OPERATING FIREPLACE

Continued

BLOWER OPERATION

WARNING: Make sure the se- lectorswitchisintheOFFposition whenyouareawayfromhomefor long periods of time. Heater will comeonautomaticallywithselec- tor switch in the ON position.

Pilot

Ignitor

Pilot

Ignitor

Burner

Electrode

Electrode

Burner

 

 

Figure 29 - Pilot

Figure 30 - Pilot

(Natural)

(Propane/LP)

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:

Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.

Use remote control manual OFF button.

Set selector switch in the OFF position.

MANUAL LIGHTING

PROCEDURE

1.Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting Instructions, page 21.

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 steps 9 through 11 under Lighting Instructions, page 21.

WARNING: This fireplace has athree-prong,groundedelectrical plug. This plug helps protect you againstelectricalshock.Onlycon- nect plug to a properly grounded, three-prongreceptacle.Donotcut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.

Locate the blower switch by opening lower louver on fireplace. Blower switch is located at lower left inside louver door. Note: It is safe to operate fireplace with blower turned off. However, the blower helps distribute heated air from the fireplace. Note: Periodically check the louvers of the firebox and remove any dust, dirt or other obstructions.

OPTIONAL HAND-HELD

REMOTE OPERATION

Note: All remote control accessories must be purchased separately (see Accessories, pages 31). Follow instructions included with the re- mote control.

NOTICE: You must light the pilot before using the hand-held re- mote control unit. See Lighting Instructions on page 21.

After lighting, let pilot flame burn for about one minute. Turn control knob to ON posi- tion. Adjust flame adjustment knob anywhere between HI and LO. Slide the selector switch to the REMOTE position (see Figure 31, page 23). Note: The burner may light if hand-held remote was on when selector switch was last turned off. You can now turn the burner on and off with the hand-held remote control unit. IMPORTANT: Do not leave the selector switch in the REMOTE or ON position when the pilot is not lit. This will drain the battery.

ON/OFF SERIES (MODEL GHRCB)

Hold the control button on the hand-held remote until burner turns on. Hold the control button again until burner turns off (see Figure 32).

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