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REMINGTON QFP40 Direct Vent FIREPLACE

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

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 that must be lit manually. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly

B.BEFORE LIGHTING, smell 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 electric switch; do not use any phone in your building.

• 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.

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 technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

1. STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.

2. Set the thermostat to the lowest setting (if applicable) and turn off the switch at the control panel.

3.Disconnect power from appliance.

4.Remove facia.

5.Open the door of the appliance with spring latches located at the top and bottom of the door.

6.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” of the safety information above. If you don’t smell gas go to the next step.

7.Push gas control knob in and turn to pilot position. NOTE: Knob cannot be turned from “PILOT” to “OFF” unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.

8.Press down on the gas control knob in pilot position and simultaneously press piezo igniter on the control panel. (This may take many repetitions for lighting.)

9.The pilot should be visible through the door below the front log.

10.After the pilot is lit, continue holding control knob down for approximately 30 seconds. Release knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 5 through 9.

If the knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately 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.Turn gas control knob to “ON”.

12.Turn burner switch on the control panel to on. If thermostat is to be used,

leave switch in “OFF” position and set the thermostat to desired setting.

13. Reconnect electrical power to appliance.

1.

Set the thermostat to lowest setting.

 

2.

Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

3.

Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise

to “OFF” position.

 

Do not force.

 

LIGHTING

250-4721 JUNE 2001

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