CGCF26PR

VENT-FREE PROPANE COMPACT FIREPLACE

OPERATING

FIREPLACE

FOR YOUR

SAFETY READ

BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

A.This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

B.BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas sup- plier, call the fire department.

LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

If fireplace has glass doors, never operate this heater with glass doors closed. If you op- erate heater with doors closed, heat buildup inside fireplace will cause glass to burst. Also if fireplace opening has vents at the bottom, you must open the vents before operating heater.

You must operate this heater with a fireplace screen in place. Make sure fireplace screen is closed before running heater.

1.STOP! Read the safety information, column 1.

2.Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully open.

3.Set remote selector switch in the OFF position.

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

ing up to gas supply. If so, the con- trol knob may need to be pressed in for 30 seconds or more. This will al- low air to bleed from the gas system.

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

Note: If pilot does not stay lit, con- tact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match. To light pilot with match, see Manual Light- ing Procedure on page 15.

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 remote selector switch to the ON position to light burner.

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

C. Use only your hand to push in or turn

4.

Press in and turn control knob clock-

the gas control knob. Never use tools.

 

wise

 

to the OFF position.

If the knob will not push in or turn

5.

Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any

by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a

 

gas. Then smell for gas, including

qualified service technician or gas

 

near the floor. If you smell gas,

supplier. Force or attempted repair

 

STOP! Follow “B” in the safety in-

may result in a fire or explosion.

 

formation, column 1. If you don’t

D. Do not use this appliance if any part

 

smell gas, go to the next step.

has been under water. Immediately

6.

Press in and turn control knob coun-

call a qualified service technician to

 

terclockwise

 

to the PILOT

inspect the appliance and to replace

 

position. Press in control knob for

any part of the control system and

 

five (5) seconds (see above).

any gas control which has been un-

 

Note: You may be running this

der water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heater for the first time after hook-

 

 

 

 

Control Knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ILO

O

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

P

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

Selector

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

HI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF Position

 

 

 

Ignitor Button

 

Flame Adjustment Knob

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 24 - Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location

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

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

Pilot Burner

Ignitor

 

Electrode

Figure 25 - Pilot

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