STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand.

C.

Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control

When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

 

knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or

B. Before lighting smell all around the appliance area for

 

turn by hand, don't try to repair it; call a qualified service

 

technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire

gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is

 

 

or explosion.

heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

 

D.

Do not use this appliance if any part has been under

What To Do If You Smell Gas

 

water. Immediately call a qualified service technician

• Do not try to light any appliance.

 

 

to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the

• Do not touch any electrical switch;

 

 

control system and any gas control which has been under

do not use any phone in your building.

 

 

water.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's

 

 

 

phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

 

 

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire

 

 

department.

 

 

 

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

 

1.

Stop! Read the safety information above.

 

 

9.

Push in control knob all the way and hold in. Repeatedly

2.

Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to OFF.

 

 

 

push the piezo ignitor button until the pilot is lit. Continue

3.

Turn off all electric power to the appliance (if

 

to hold the control knob in the for about one (1) minute

 

applicable).

 

 

 

after the pilot is lit. Release knob, and it will pop back

4.

Lower bottom louver assembly.

 

 

 

up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 5

5.

Pushingascontrolknobslightlyandturnclockwise

 

 

through 9.

 

 

to "OFF."

 

 

 

• If the control knob does not pop up when

 

 

 

 

 

 

released, STOP and IMMEDIATELY call a

 

 

 

 

 

 

qualified service technician or gas supplier.

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

• If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries,

 

 

 

 

turn the gas control knob to "OFF" and call

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

your service technician or gas supplier.

 

 

 

 

 

10.

Turn gas control knob counterclockwise

to

 

GAS CONTROL KNOB SHOWN

 

 

 

"ON."

 

 

 

 

11.

Close bottom louver assembly.

 

 

IN "OFF" POSITION

 

 

 

Note: Knob cannot be turned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless

12.

Turn on all electric power to the appliance (if

 

knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.

 

 

 

applicable).

 

6.

Wait ten (10) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for

13.

Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to desired setting.

 

 

gas, including near the floor. If you then smell gas, STOP!

 

 

 

 

Follow "B" in the safety information above. If you do not

 

 

 

 

smell gas, go to the next step.

THERMOCOUPLE

 

 

 

7.

Find pilot - Follow metal

ELECTRODE

THERMOPILE

 

 

 

PILOT

 

 

 

 

tube from gas control. The pilot is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

behind the burner on the right side.

 

 

 

 

 

8.Turn gas control knob

counterclockwise to "PILOT."

TO TURN OFF GAS TO FIREPLACE

1.Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to OFF.

2.Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed (if applicable).

3.Lower bottom louver assembly.

4.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF." Do not force.

5.Close bottom louver assembly.

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Empire Comfort Systems DVP42FP9, DVP48FP3 Standing Pilot Lighting Instructions, For Your Safety Read Before Lighting