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OPERATING HEATER

Lighting Instructions

To Turn Off Gas To Appliance

OPERATING HEATER

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LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

If fireplace has glass doors, never operate this heater with glass doors closed. If you operate heater with doors closed, heat buildup inside fireplace will cause glass to burst. Make sure there are no ob- structions across opening of fireplace.

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

NOTICE: During initial operation of new heater, burn- ing logs will give off a paper-burning smell. Orange flame will also be present. Open damper or window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours.

Note: Home owners generally prefer to operate their heater with the chimney damper closed. This will put all the heat into the room. However, there may be times you will desire the full flames of the HI heat setting but will find the heat output excessive. You can open the chimney damper (if you have one) fully or partially to release some of the heat.

WARNING: Damper handle will be hot if heater has been running.

1.STOP! Read the safety information, page 15 column 2.

2.Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully open.

3.Press in and turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position (see Figure 29).

4.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, page 15. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

5.Press in and turn control knob counterclockwise to the PILOT position. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds (see Figure 29).

Note: You may be running this heater 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 more. This will al- low air to bleed from the gas system.

6.With control knob pressed in, press and release electronic ignitor button. This will light pilot. Hold in 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, page 17.

7.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 3 through 7.

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

9.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.

Control Knob

 

Flame

 

Adjustment Knob

 

 

 

 

IH

 

 

O

 

 

F

N

P

F

O

LO

 

LI

 

TO

Electronic

Ignitor Button

Figure 29 - Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location

Pilot Burner

Ignitor

Pilot Burner

Ignitor

 

Electrode

 

Electrode

Propane/LP Gas

Natural Gas

Figure 30 - Pilot

TO TURN OFF GAS

TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Heater

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 keep from 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.

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