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INSTALLATION
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INSTALLING OPTIONAL REMOTE
ACCESSORIES (REMOTE-READY
UNITS ONLY)
Installing Remote Receiver
All remote control accessories are available
separately (see
Accessories
, page 39). The remote
receiver for these accessories will be installed
using the bracket located on the front left side
of the base.
1. If logs are installed, remove control cover log
and front log (see
Installing Logs
, page 18).
2. Disconnect jumper wire from control valve at
TPTH and TH locations (see Figure 14),
3. Install remote receiver into receiver bracket
using pads and push button clips provided
with receiver (see Figure 15).
4. Connect wires to control valve at the TPTH
and TH locations as shown in Figure 16.
Note:
Make sure excess wire does not interfere with
burner or pilot.
5. Replace front log and control cover log (see
Installing Logs
, page 18).
Figure 16 - Connecting Wires
Control
Valve
White
Wire From
Receiver
Red Wire From
Receiver
Figure 15 - Installing Remote Receiver
Remote
Receiver
Push Button
Clips
Figure 14 - Disconnecting Jumper Wire
from Control Valve
Bracket
Jumper
Wire
Control
Valve
Battery
Clip
9-Volt
Battery
Terminal
Wires
Pad
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 15).
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 remote
control unit.
2. Attach terminal wires to the battery. Place
battery into the battery housing.
3. Replace battery cover onto remote control unit.
Figure 17 - Installing Battery in Hand-Held
Remote Control Unit
Battery Cover
9-Volt Battery
Terminal
Wires
Remote Control Unit
Battery
Housing