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INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 20 - Installing Remote Receiver
Bracket
6. Install receiver bracket to base with phil-
lips screws provided in hardware kit as
shown in Figure 20.
7. If installed, disconnect AUTO/OFF/ON
switch wire from control valve at TPTH
and TH locations (see Figure 21).
8. Install remote receiver into receiver
bracket using pads and push button clips
provided with receiver (see Figure 20).
9. Connect wires from hardware pack (with
remote receiver bracket) to control valve
at the TPTH and TH locations as shown
in Figure 21. Connect other ends of these
wires to remote receiver wires.
Note: Make sure excess wire does not
interfere with burner or pilot.
10.
If heater was removed from fireplace be
-
fore installation of remote accessory, see
Installing Heater Base Assembly
on page
12 to reinstall heater into fireplace. Test gas
connection for leaks (see
Checking Gas
Connections
, page 15).
Figure 21 - Disconnecting Switch from
Control Valve
Figure 22 - Installing Battery in Hand-Held
Remote Control Unit
9-Volt Battery
Battery
Housing
Battery Cover
Terminal
Wires
Remote
Control
Unit
Remote
Receiver
Bracket
Electronic Ignitor
(On Base Assembly)
Push
Button
Clips
Pads
9-Volt
Battery
Battery
Clip
Terminal Wires
Switch
Control
Valve
11. If logs were removed from heater for install
remote accessory, replace logs (see
In-
stalling Logs
,
Embers and Lava Rock
).
Installing Batteries for Remote Receiver
and Hand Held Remote Control
Two 9-volt alkaline batteries (not included) are
required to operate this heater with the wireless
hand-held remote control set. One battery must
be installed in the receiver and one in the hand-
held remote control unit.
Note: Only use alkaline batteries.
Installing 9-Volt Battery in Receiver
1. Locate back of receiver behind receiver
bracket mounted on base assembly.
2. Locate the battery clip mounted on the
back of the receiver (see Figure 22).
3. Slide a 9-volt battery through the clip.
4. Attach the terminal wires to the battery.
Installing 9-Volt Battery (Not Included) in
Hand-Held Remote Control Unit
1. Remove battery cover on back of re-
mote control unit.
2. Attach terminal wires to the battery. Place
battery into the battery housing.
3. Replace battery cover onto remote
control unit.
INSTALLING LOGS, EMBERS AND
LAVA ROCK
WARNING: Failure to posi-
tion the parts in accordance
with these diagrams or failure
to use only parts specifically
approved with this heater may
result in property damage or
personal injury.