Desa VP11A, VP5B Operating Heater, Continued, Keep control knob pressed for five seconds

Models: VP5B VP11A

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Keep control knob pressed for five seconds.

OPERATING HEATER

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4.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information at the top of page 16. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

5. Press in control knob, and turn counterclockwise Manual backgroundC-clockwiseto pilot position.

Keep control knob pressed for five seconds.

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. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.

If control knob does not pop up when released, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs.

6.With control knob pressed in, push down and release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front of burner. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.

Note: If pilot does not light, refer to Troubleshooting, pages 21 through 24. Also contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match, see Manual Lighting Procedure, page 19.

Ignitor Electrode

Pilot Burner

Thermocouple

Figure 17 - Pilot

7.Keep control knob pressed in for 10 seconds after lighting pilot. After 10 seconds, release control knob.

Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7.

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Desa VP11A, VP5B installation manual Operating Heater, Continued, Keep control knob pressed for five seconds