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OPERATING FIREPLACE (REMOTE-READY MODELS)

Lighting Instructions

To Turn Off Gas To Appliance

Manual Lighting Procedure

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OPERATING FIREPLACE

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LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: You must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen in place. Make sure fireplace screen is installed before running fireplace.

NOTICE: During initial operation of new fireplace, burning logs will give off a paper-burning smell. Open window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours.

1.STOP! Read the safety information in column 2, page 24.

2.Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully open.

3.Set switch in the OFF position.

WARNING: Burner will come on automatically within one minute when the selector switch is in the ON position after the pilot is lit.

4.Press in and turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position (see Figure 49).

5.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Fol- low “B” in the safety information, column 2, page 24. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

6.Press in and turn control knob counterclockwise to the PILOT position. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds (see Figure 49).

Note: You may be running this fireplace for the first time after hooking up to gas supply. If so, the control knob may need to be pressed in for 30 seconds or less. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.

7.With control knob pressed in, press and release ignitor but- ton. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front burner. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.

Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match. To light pilot with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure.

Selector Switch in	Control Knob
OFF Position
	O	O	L
AUTO	IL T	O
	P
OFF	F	N
	F
ON	O
		HI

Ignitor Button Flame Adjustment Knob

Figure 49 - Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location (Shown as Supplied - No Control Options)

8.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.

•If control knob does not pop out when released, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4 through 8.

9.Slightly push in and turn control knob counterclockwise to the ON position.

10.Wait one minute and switch selector switch to the ON posi- tion to light burner.

11.Set flame adjustment knob to any level between HI and LO.

CAUTION: Do not try to adjust heating levels by using the equipment shutoff valve.

WARNING: Make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position when you are away from home for long periods of time. Fireplace will come on automatically with selector switch in the ON position.

Pilot	Ignitor	Pilot	Ignitor
Burner	Electrode	Burner	Electrode

Figure50-Propane/LPGasPilot Figure 51 - Natural Gas Pilot

TO TURN OFF GAS

TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Fireplace

1.Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.

2a. Set selector switch in the OFF position.

2b. If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote: Set selector switch in the OFF position to prevent draining battery.

Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot stays lit)

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

1.Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.

2.Use remote control manual OFF button.

3.Set selector switch in the OFF position.

MANUAL LIGHTING

PROCEDURE

1.Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting Instructions.

2.Depress control knob and light pilot 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, Lighting Instructions.

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