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FOR YOUR SAFETY, REAd BEFORE LIGHTING
TO TURN OFF GAS TO FIREPLACE
1. Set wall switch or remote to "OFF."
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service
is to be performed (if applicable).
3. Open bottom louver assembly, or open valve access
door.
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." do not force.
5. Close bottom louver assembly, or close valve access
door.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted
by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these
instructions exactly.
B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance
area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor be
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cause some gas is heavier than air and will settle
on the floor.
WHAT TO dO IF YOU SmELL GAS
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do not try to light any appliance
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do not touch any electric switch.
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do not use any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone.
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Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
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If you can not 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.
STANdING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Set wall switch or remote to "OFF."
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance (if
applicable).
4. Open bottom louver assembly, or open valve access
door.
5. Push in gas control knob
slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF."
NOTE: Knob cannot be turned
from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless
knob is pushed in slightly. do
not force.
6. Wait ten (10) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell
for gas, including near the floor. If
you smell gas, STOP! Follow "B" in
the safety information on reverse.
If you do not smell gas, go to the
next step.
7. Find pilot - Follow metal tube from
gas control. The pilot is behind the
burner on the right side.
8. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to "PILOT."
9. Push in control knob all the way and hold in. Repeat-
edly push the Piezo Ignitor Button until the pilot is
lit. Continue to hold the control knob in for about
one (1) minute after the pilot is lit. Release knob,
and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it
goes out, repeat steps 5 through 9.
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If knob does not pop up when released, STOP and
IMMEDIATELY call a qualified service technician
or gas supplier.
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If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn
the gas control knob to "OFF" and call your ser-
vice technician or gas supplier.
10. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to
"ON."
11. Close bottom louver assembly, or close valve ac-
cess door.
12. Turn on all electric power to the appliance (if ap-
plicable).
13. Set wall switch or remote to "ON."
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
GAS CONTROL KNOB
SHOWN IN "OFF" POSITION.
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THERMOPILE
WARNING
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
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