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OPERATING FIREPLACE
Continued
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Remove glass door (see
Removing/Re-
placing Glass Door
, page 18).
2. Follow steps 1 through 8 under
Lighting
Instructions
, page 20).
3. Press gas control knob and light pilot with
match.
4. Keep gas control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 sec
-
onds, release gas control knob. Follow
steps 10 through 11 under
Lighting Instruc-
tions
, page 20).
5. Replace glass door (see
Removing/Re-
placing Glass Door
, page 18).
ELECTRONIC IGNITION
SYSTEM
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information,
page 20.
2. Turn off all electrical power to the fire
-
place.
3. Turn wall switch to the OFF position.
4. Open lower louver panel.
5. Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwise
to the OFF position (see Figure
31). Do not force.
6. Wait five (5) 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, page 20. If you don’t
smell gas go to the next step.
7. Turn equipment shutoff valve counter
-
clockwise
to the ON position. Do
not force.
8. Close lower louver panel.
9. Turn on all electric power to fireplace.
10. Turn wall switch to the ON position.
Figure 32 - Pilot
Pilot
Burner
Ignitor
Sensor
Rod
Figure 31 - Turning Equipment Shutoff
Valve to the OFF Position
11. Visually locate pilot. Ignitor should begin
to spark and main burner should ignite
once flame appears at pilot.
• If lighting appliance for the first time each
season, it may take several attempts
before supply gas can reach pilot and
main burner.
• If appliance will not stay lit after several
attempts, follow instructions in
To Turn
Off Gas To Appliance
, and call your
service technician or gas supplier.
NOTICE: During initial operation
of a new fireplace, the burning of
residues from the manufacturing
process of the firebox and logs
will produce a paper-burning smell
and orange flames. Open a window
for the first few hours of operation
to adequately vent this smell.
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
1. Turn off wall switch.
2. Turn off all electric power to appliance if
service is to be performed.
3. Open lower louver panel.
4. Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwise
to OFF. Do not force.
5. Close lower louver panel.
OPTIONAL WIRELESS
REMOTE OPERATION
Note: The WRC receiver and hand-held
remote control kit must be purchased sepa-
rately (see Accessories, page 31). Follow
installation instructions included with the
remote control.
1. Turn equipment shutoff valve to ON posi
-
tion. You can now turn burner on and off
with hand-held remote unit.