OPERATING FIREPLACE

Continued

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.

7.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.

Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7. This fireplace has a safety inter- lock system. Wait one (1) minute for system to reset before lighting pilot again.

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

8.Turn control knob counterclockwise to desired heating level. The burners should light. Set control knob to any heat level between HI and LO.

CAUTION: Do not try to ad- just heating levels by using the equipment shutoff valve.

Ignitor Electrode

Pilot Burner

Figure 27 - Pilot

TO TURN OFF GAS

TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Fireplace

Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.

Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot stays lit)

Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.

THERMOSTAT CONTROL

OPERATION

You can set the thermostat control knob to any comfort level between HI and LO. The thermo- stat will gradually modulate the heat output and flame height from higher to lower settings or pilot, in order to maintain the comfort level you select. The ideal comfort setting will vary by household depending upon the amount of space to be heated, the output of the central heating system, etc.

Note: Selecting the HI setting will cause the burner to remain on without modulating down in most cases.

MANUAL LIGHTING

PROCEDURE

1.Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions, page 19.

2.Depress control knob and light pilot with match.

3.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. Now follow step 8 under Lighting Instructions, column 1.

REMOTE CONTROL MODELS

FOR YOUR SAFETY

READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal 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 neighborʼs phone. Follow the gas supplierʼs instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

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VSGF36NR, VSGF36PR specifications

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