Troubleshooting
WARNING: Turn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater.
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Stove turns off and will not | 1. | Stove has overheated and safe- | 1. | Reset switch by turning main |
turn on |
| ty devise has cause thermal |
| power switch off and waiting |
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| switch to disconnect, home |
| 5 minutes then turning it back |
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| circuit breaker has opened or |
| on, reset home circuit breaker |
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| fuse has blown |
| or replace fuse |
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Flame is not moving | 1. | Loose wiring | 1. | Inspect wiring for loose con- |
| 2. | Flame motor defective | 2. | nections |
| Call a qualified service techni- | |||
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| cian to replace flame motor |
Dim or poorly visible flame | 1. | Bulb(s) are burnt out | 1. | Inspect bulbs and replace if |
| 2. | Wiring is loose | 2. | necessary |
| Inspect wiring for loose con- | |||
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| nections and repair or replace |
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| if necessary |
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Ember is not glowing | 1. | Bulb is burnt out | 1. | Replace bulb |
| 2. | Wiring is loose | 2. | Inspect wiring for loose con- |
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| nections and repair or replace |
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Flame sputters | 1. | Flame motor is defective | 1. | Call a qualified service techni- |
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| cian to replace flame motor |
Remote control does not work | 1. | Low batteries | 1. | Replace AA batteries in re- |
| 2. | Unit switch and/or wall | 2. | mote control |
| Turn off main power switch | |||
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| switch in ON position |
| (see Figure 3, page 4) |
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Heater does not provide heat | 1. | Thermal switch has been | 1. | Turn unit off and unplug |
when turned on |
| tripped |
| unit for 5 minutes. Plug back |
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| in and turn unit on. If plug |
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| cannot be reached, follow |
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| directions for tripped circuit |
| 2. | Circuit breaker has been | 2. | breaker |
| Turn off circuit breaker that | |||
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| tripped or fuse has blown |
| supplies electricity to unit. |
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| Wait 5 minutes then flip circuit |
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| breaker back on or replace |
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| fuse |