Vermont Casting HEF22 Operating Instructions, Flame Speed Control, Heater Control

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Operating Instructions

All of the fireplace control functions can be accessed in two (2) ways:

Using a multifunction remote control unit

Using touchpad control panel, located in the lower right-hand corner of the fireplace behind the door front or fixed front (depending on the model).

Remote control unit has all the controls required to operate any feature on the unit. If you prefer to use the touchpad control on the fireplace unit itself, open the fixed front or open the doors (depending on the model) to access the touchpad buttons. The layout of the but- tons on touchpad and remote control unit can be seen in Figures 8 & 9, respectively.

 

 

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As a visual effect - only flame effect is on, the heater is off. We recommend this mode for warm weather application, when you want the ambiance of a fire, without any heat output.

As a heater - only heater is on, while the flame effect is off. this mode allows you to use your fireplace as an electric heater, without any flame effect.

Refer to Figure 8 & 9 for locations of the buttons on both, the touchpad and remote control unit, described in the following operating instructions. Note that in both cases, button numbers as shown in the figures are the same.

Flame Speed Control

Your fireplace features a flame speed control. By depressing button 1 once you will activate the flame effect. If this is the first time you use this unit, the visu- al indicator of the flame effect (A) will be lit up to about half its height. By repeatedly depressing buttons 2 and 3, you can respectively decrease or increase the flame effect speed to achieve desired flame effect. Refer to

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visual indicator A to monitor relative speed of the flame effect between the slowest (indicator A showing only one light) and fastest (indicator A showing all lights lit up) setting. For added convenience, control board in your fireplace will remember your last setting on sub-

Fig. 8 Touchpad buttons.

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ON/OFF

 

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Turns unit OFF and starts BOTH functions at remembered setting.

Fig. 9 Remote control.

The fireplace features conveniently separate controls for flame effect and for heater control. This allows you to operate the unit in three (3) different modes:

As a full-featured fireplace - both flame effect and heater are on. This mode allows you to enjoy the look of the fire along with the heat output of a heater.

sequent activation.

Heater Control

Your fireplace features a variable temperature setting control. By depressing button 4 once, you will have activated the heater. To change the comfort level in the room, you can repeatedly depress buttons 5 and 6 to decrease or increase the temperature setting, respec- tively (for example, by repeatedly depressing button 6, you will increase the temperature setting and your room will feel warmer). To achieve the desired effect, refer to visual indicator B, as your guide on the level of the heat output.

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HEF22 specifications

The Vermont Casting HEF22 is a remarkable freestanding gas fireplace that combines modern technology with timeless charm to create an efficient and attractive source of heat for homes. This model is known for its exceptional craftsmanship, sturdy construction, and stylish design, making it a popular choice among homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces.

One of the standout features of the HEF22 is its high-efficiency rating. It is designed to maximize heat output while minimizing energy consumption, ensuring that rooms are warmed quickly without excessive gas use. This efficiency not only saves homeowners money on their energy bills but also contributes to a more environmentally-friendly heating solution.

The HEF22 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its functionality and ease of use. Equipped with an electronic ignition system, it provides reliable start-up performance, eliminating the need for cumbersome match lighting. Additionally, the unit is designed with a built-in thermostat that allows for precise temperature control, ensuring optimal comfort at all times.

Another notable characteristic of the Vermont Casting HEF22 is its wide viewing area, which features a beautiful ceramic glass window. This allows for an unobstructed view of the realistic flame simulation, providing a warm and inviting ambiance to any space. The flames can be beautifully accented with decorative fire glass or ceramic logs, further elevating the visual appeal of the fireplace.

The design of the HEF22 is versatile, available in a variety of finishes and color options to complement any decor style. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for various room sizes, whether it's a cozy den, a spacious living room, or even an outdoor patio when appropriately adapted.

The Vermont Casting HEF22 also emphasizes safety features, including a safety shut-off system and a protective screen, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners. This model represents a perfect blend of innovation and tradition, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both aesthetic beauty and dependable heating performance.

In summary, the Vermont Casting HEF22 is a standout in the gas fireplace market, delivering high efficiency, advanced technology, and attractive design. Its features cater to both functionality and style, making it a top choice for modern homeowners. With its ability to create a warm, inviting atmosphere, the HEF22 is more than just a heating appliance; it is a statement piece that enhances any living environment.