![background image](http://html1.mh-extra.com/html/empire-comfort-systems/p-2/p-2_installation-instructions-and-owners-manual_2403969041.webp)
26985-0-0110
Page 41
1. Stop! Read the safety information above.
2. Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to OFF.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance (if applicable).
4. Lower bottom louver assembly.
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 then smell gas, STOP!
Follow "B" in the safety information above. 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. Repeatedly push the piezo ignitor button until the
pilot is lit. Continue to hold the control knob in the 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.
• If the control knob does not pop up when released,
STOP and IMMEDIATELY call a qualified
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.
10. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to
"ON."
11. Close bottom louver assembly.
12. Turn on all electric power to the appliance (if
applicable).
13. Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to desired setting.
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 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 electrical 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. Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to OFF.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to
be performed (if applicable).
3. Lower bottom louver assembly.
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF." Do not force.
5. Close bottom louver assembly.
THERMOCOUPLE
ELECTRODE
PILOT
THERMOPILE
GAS CONTROL KNOB SHOWN
IN "OFF" POSITION
REMOTE
OFF
ON
stanDinG pilot liGhtinG instrUctions
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO FIREPLACE
WARnInG: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.