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. 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 electrical switch;
do not use any phone in your building.
•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neigh- bor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
C.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don't try to repair it; call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.
D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service techni- cian to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1.STOP! Read the safety information to the left of this label.
2.Set thermostat to lowest setting.
3.Turn off all electric power to the appliance. (If applicable)
4.Remove access panel (front panel).
5.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise 
to “OFF”. Do not force.
6.Wait ten (10) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information to the left of this label. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
7.Remove the pilot access cover located on the combustion chamber.
8.Find pilot - the pilot is attached to front of burner.
9.Turn gas control knob counterclockwise 
to “IGN”.
10.Depress and turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to “PILOT”. A spark is produced when gas control knob is turned between “IGN” and “PILOT”.
Repeatedly depress and turn gas control knob between “IGN” and “PILOT” until pilot is ignited. Continue to hold the control knob in for about one (1) minute after pilot is lit. Release knob and it will pop back up. If it goes out, repeat steps 5 through 10.
•If knob does not pop up when released, stop and imme- diately call your service technician or gas supplier.
•If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to “OFF” and call your service technician or gas supplier.
11.Attention! Gas control has INTERLOCK latching device. When the pilot is initially lit and the safety magnet is energized (pilot stays on) the INTERLOCK latching de- vice becomes operative. If the gas control is turned to the “OFF” position or gas flow to the appliance is shut off, the pilot cannot be relighted until the safety magnet is de- energized (approximately 60 seconds). There will be an audible “click” when the safety magnet in the gas control is
12.Turn gas control knob counterclockwise 
to “ON”.
13.Turn on all electric power to the appliance. (If applicable)
14.Replace pilot access cover and access panel (front panel).
15.Set thermostat to desired setting.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 
1.Set thermostat to lowest setting.
2.Turn off all electric power to the appliance. (If appli- cable) If service is to be performed.
3.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
t o “OFF". Do not force.
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