MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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5.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, in- cluding near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information on page 11. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
6.Push in gas control slightly and
turn counterclockwise 
to PI- LOT/IGN and depress for five (5) seconds.
NOTE: The first time that the heater is operated after connect- ing the gas supply, the control knob should be depressed for about thirty (30) seconds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.
7.With Control Knob pressed in, push and release the ignitor button. This will light the pilot. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.
8.Keep Control Knob depressed for ten (10) seconds after lighting pilot. If pilot goes out, repeat steps 6, 7 and 8.
9.Turn counterclockwise 
to “ON” position. Do not operate between locked positions.
TO TURN OFF GAS 
TO APPLIANCE
Push in gas Control Knob slightly and turn clockwise 
the OFF position. Do not force.
When electric power is available and electric operation is desired, turn clock- wise 
to OFF position for one minute. Then press down knob and rotate clock- wise 
to ELECTRIC position.
Do not operate between locked position.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE (match light)
1.Open front door.
2.Follow steps 1 through 5 under MANUAL OPERATING Lighting Instructions.
3.With Control Knob in PILOT/IGN position, strike match, and hold near pilot. Press in Control Knob, pilot should light.
4.Keep Control Knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release Control Knob. Fol- low step 9 under MANUAL OPER- ATING Lighting Instructions.
Figure 16 - Manual Control
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