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OPERATING HEATER
Continued
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under
Lighting
Instructions
beginning on page 23.
2. Depress control knob and light pilot with
match.
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds
after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob. Now follow steps 9 through
24 under
Lighting Instructions,
page 24.
OPTIONAL HAND-HELD
REMOTE OPERATION
Note:
All remote control accessories must be
purchased separately (see
Accessories,
page
42). Follow instructions included with the
remote control.
NOTICE: You must light the pilot
before using the hand-held re-
mote control unit. See
Lighting
Instructions
on page 23.
After lighting, let pilot flame burn for about one
minute. Turn control knob to ON position. Adjust
flame adjustment knob anywhere between HI and
LO. Slide the selector switch to the REMOTE
position (see Figure 32).
Note:
The burner may
light if hand-held remote was on when selector
switch was last turned off. You can now turn the
burner on and off with the hand-held remote
control unit.
IMPORTANT:
Do not leave the selector switch
in the REMOTE or ON position when the pilot
is not lit. This will drain the battery.
ON/OFF SERIES (MODEL GHRCB)
Hold the control button on the hand-held remote
until burner turns on. Hold the control button
again until burner turns off (see Figure 33).
TO LOCK
press both buttons on hand-held
remote control until light stops flashing. Hand-
held remote control is now locked. If the fire is
on it will be turned off automatically. In the
locked state, the light will not light up when
any button is pressed.
TO UNLOCK
press both buttons together
on hand-held remote control until the light
stops flashing. The hand-held remote is now
unlocked.
O
FF
P
ILO
T
LO
IH
ON
OFF
REMOTE
O
N
Control Knob
in ON Position Flame Adjustment Knob
Figure 32 - Setting the Selector Switch,
Control Knob, and Flame Adjustment
Knob for Remote Operation
Selector Toggle Switch (Optional
Hand-Held Remote Control)
Figure 33 - On/Off Hand-Held Remote
Control Unit (GHRCB)
Control Button
Turns Burners
On and Off
THERMOSTAT SERIES (MODEL
GHRCTB)
The hand-held remote can be operated using
either the manual mode (MANU) or thermo-
static mode (AUTO) (see Figure 34). To select
Fahrenheit/Centigrade mode display, carefully
press the ˚C/˚F mode button with the end of a
paper clip or similar blunt object.
Turns
Hand-Held
Remote On
or Off and
Allows You
to Choose
the Manual
Setting
Selects Auto
Setting
Increases
Room
Temperature
in AUTO
Mode
Digital
Display
Shows
Temperature
and Settings
Turns
Burners On
or Off
Decreases
Room
Temperature
in AUTO
Mode
Figure 34 - Thermostat Hand-Held
Remote Control Unit (GHRCTB)
Locks System to
Prevent Accidental
Ignition