Desa VMH26PR To Turn OFF GAS To Appliance, Manual Lighting Procedure, Optional Remote Operation

OWNER’S MANUAL

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FIREPLACE

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Pilot Burner

Ignitor

Electrode

Figure 36 - Pilot

TO TURN OFF GAS

TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Heater

1.Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.

2a. Set selector switch in the OFF position.

2b. If Using Optional Hand-Held Re- mote: Set selector switch in the OFF position to keep from draining battery.

Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)

You may shut off the burner and keep the pilot lit by doing one of the following:

•Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.

•Use remote control manual OFF button.

•Set selector switch in the OFF position.

MANUAL LIGHTING

PROCEDURE

1.	Follow steps 1 through 6 under Light-
	ing Instructions, page 18.
2.	Depress control knob and light pilot

OPTIONAL REMOTE

OPERATION

Note: All remote control accessories must be purchased separately (see Accessories, pages 26 and 27). Follow installation in- structions on page 16 of this manual.

Thermostat Control Operation

(Optional GHRCT Only) The thermostat control setting on the remote control unit can be set to any comfort level between HI and LO. The burner will turn on and off automatically to maintain the comfort level you select. The ideal comfort setting will vary by household depending upon the amount of space to be heated, the output of the central heating system, etc.

For wall thermostat operation, follow in- struction supplied with thermostat acces- sory GWMT1. For wall switch operation follow instructions supplied with GWMS2.

NOTICE: You must light the pilot before using the hand-held re- mote control unit. See Lighting Instructions on page 18.

1.After lighting, let pilot flame burn for about one minute. Turn control knob to ON position. Adjust flame adjust- ment knob anywhere between HI and LO. Slide the selector switch to the REMOTE position. Note: The burner may light if hand-held remote ON button was on when selector switch was last turned off. You can now turn the burner on and off with the hand-held remote control unit.

IMPORTANT: Do not leave the se- lector switch in the REMOTE posi- tion when the pilot is not lit. This will drain the battery.

IMPORTANT: Be sure to press the ON/OFF buttons on the hand held remote control unit for up to 3 sec- onds to assure proper operation.

GHRC Series Operation:

2a. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the burner on and off. When turning burner off, the pilot will remain lit.

GHRCT Series Operation:

2b. Select the MAN (manual) or AUTO button on the hand-held remote con- trol unit (see Figure 38, page 20)

•In manual mode, turn burner on or off by pressing the ON or OFF buttons on the hand-held remote control unit.

•In auto mode, the room tempera- ture is controlled by the thermo- stat in the hand-held remote con- trol unit. To increase the room tem- perature, press the top arrow of the TEMP button. To lower the room temperature, press the bottom ar- row of the TEMP button. At higher settings the heater will run more.

IMPORTANT: This remote control has been specially engineered to take an air temperature sample every 5.5 minutes in the auto mode. It will not respond immediately to the tempera- ture setting being turned up or down.

with match.

3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30

seconds after lighting pilot. After 30

seconds, release control knob. Now

follow steps 9 through 11, page 18.

	Control Knob		Flame Adjustment Knob
REMOTE				OL
	N
OFF
	O		F O
ON	T
	O		F
	L			HI
		IP

Selector Switch in Remote

Position (Optional Remote Control)

Figure 37 - Setting the Selector Switch, Control Knob, and Flame Adjustment Knob for Remote Operation

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