Operating Heater

Continued

 

 

Flame

Control

Selector

Knob in OFF

Adjustment

Position

Switch

Knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ignitor

Figure 32 - Control Knob, Ignitor Button

and Remote Selector Switch

On/Off Series (Model HRC100)

Hold the control button on the hand-held remote until burner turns on. Hold the control button again until burner turns off (see Figure 33).

To Lock press both buttons on hand-held remote control until light stops flashing. Hand- held remote control is now locked. If the fire is on it will be turned off automatically. In the locked state, the light will not light up when any button is pressed.

To Unlock press both buttons together on hand-held remote control until the light stops flashing. The hand-held remote is now unlocked.

Indicator

Light

Control

Button

Figure 33 - On/Off Hand-Held Remote

Control Unit

Thermostat Series (Model HRC200)

The hand-held remote can be operated using either the manual mode (MANU) or thermo- static mode (AUTO) (see Figure 34). To select Fahrenheit/Centigrade mode display, carefully press the ˚C/˚F mode button with the end of a paper clip or similar blunt object.

Manual Mode

1. Press the POWER and LOCK buttons together to turn on the hand-held remote control.

2. Press the MANU button to turn on the fireplace.

3.Press the POWER and LOCK buttons together to turn off the fireplace.

Auto (Thermostatic) Mode

1. Press the POWER and LOCK buttons together to turn on the hand-held remote control.

2. Press AUTO button to select this mode.

3. Set the desired room temperature by press- ing the TEMP + or - buttons.

4. Press the POWER and LOCK buttons together to turn off the fireplace

Note: Do not leave the hand-held remote in the AUTO mode close to the fireplace. The radiant heat from the fireplace will turn off the fireplace. Ideally, place the hand-held remote in the center of the room facing towards the fireplace.

Note: Do not hold the hand-held remote for a long time. Body temperature will affect its operation in the AUTO mode.

Safety Features

When away from home for an extended period of time or as a child safety feature to prevent accidental ignition of the fireplace, the receiver ON/OFF/REMOTE switch should be in the OFF position.

Auto Shutoff Feature

1. If the average room temperature exceeds

82 degrees Fahrenheit (28 degrees Centi- grade), the hand-held remote control will perform a safety override and shut the fireplace off. This feature is not available in the MANU mode.

Locks

Digital Display Shows

Temperature and Settings

System to

 

 

 

 

Prevent

 

 

 

Turns

Accidental

 

 

 

Hand-Held

Ignition

 

AUTO

Remote On

ROOM

 

SET

 

TEMP

 

TEMP

or Off and

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMP

 

Allows You

 

LOCK

POWER

to Choose

Turns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Manual

Burners

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

On or

MANU

ºC/ºF

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

Selects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

Mode

Increases

 

 

 

 

or Decreases Room

°C/°F Mode

Temperature in

 

 

 

AUTO Mode

Button

 

Figure 34 - Thermostat Hand-Held

Remote Control Unit

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Desa VGC24NR/PR, VGC30NR/PR installation manual On/Off Series Model HRC100, Thermostat Series Model HRC200

VGC24NR/PR, VGC30NR/PR specifications

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