OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND CLEANING AND SERVICING

MATCH LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

1.Open stove door. Remove any items necessary for easy access to the pilot (for example: logs, screens, etc.).

2.Follow appropriate lighting instructions found previously. Light a match and hold the flame to the end of the pilot and ignite the pilot.

3.After control knob has been released and pilot stays lit, reinstall any items that were removed for pilot access. Close and latch stove door.

4.Replace ignitor battery. If ignitor still does not work, then call a qualified service technician for repair or replacement of the piezo ignitor.

CLEANING AND SERVICING

Annual inspection and cleaning by your dealer or qualified service technician is recommended to prevent malfunction and/or sooting.

WARNING

Turn off heater and allow to cool before cleaning. Disconnect electrical power before cleaning or servicing.

Remove logs, handling carefully by holding gently at each end. Gloves are recommended to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. If skin becomes irritated, wash gently with soap and water. Refer to manual for correct log placement.

PERIODIC CLEANING - See parts diagram for location of items discussed below.

Do not use cleaning fluid to clean logs or any part of heater.

Brush logs with soft bristle brush or vacuum with brush attachment.

Vacuum loose particles and dust from the front and rear burners, control and piezo covers and grate weldment.

Inspect and clean burner air intake holes. Remove lint or particles with vacuum, brush, or pipe cleaners. Failure to keep air intake holes clean will result in sooting and poor combustion.

External case should be dusted and wiped with a moist cloth.

ANNUAL CLEANING/INSPECTION - Refer to parts diagram for location of items discussed below.

Inspect and clean burner air intake holes. Remove lint or particles with vacuum, brush or pipe cleaners. Failure to keep air intake holes clean will result in sooting and poor combustion.

Inspect and clean all burner ports.

Inspect ODS pilot for operation and accumulation of lint at air intake holes.

Verify flame pattern and log placement for proper operation.

Verify smooth and responsive ignition of main burner and rear burner.

Replace AA battery in ignition module.

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VFCS20SNV, VFCS20SPV, VFCS30SNV, VFCS30SPV specifications

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