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A. 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 can not reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
B. Use only the wall switch or remote control switch to turn the
gas control on/off. Any attempted repairs or adjustments should
be performed by a qualified service technician. Applying force
or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.
C. 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.
WarninG: iF YoU Do not FolloW these instrUctions eXactlY, a Fire or eXplosion MaY
resUlt caUsinG propertY DaMaGe, personal inJUrY, or loss oF liFe.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
3. Open bottom louver assembly, or open the valve access
door.
4. Turn gas line valve to "OFF."
5. Close bottom louver assembly, or close valve access door.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Set the thermostat, if used, to the lowest setting.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
4. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device that auto-
matically lights the burner. Do not try to light the burner by
hand.
5. Open bottom louver assembly.
6. Turn gas line valve to “ON.”
7. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas,
including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “A”
in the safety information above. If you do not smell gas, go
to the next step.
8. Close bottom louver assembly.
9. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
10. Set thermostat to desired setting (if available).
11. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions “TO
TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE,” and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
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DIRECT IGNITION LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE