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OPERATING FIREPLACE
MANUAL IGNITION SYSTEM
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which au-
tomatically lights the pilot. Do not light pilot by hand.
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 electric 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 depart
-
ment
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.
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Open lower louver panel.
3. Turn off all electric power to the fireplace.
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to OFF
(see Figure 30).
5. 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 above. If you don’t smell gas go to the next
step.
6. The pilot is located by the main burner and should not require
accessing for lighting.
7. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to PILOT.
8. Push in gas control knob all the way and hold. Immediately light
the pilot by repeatedly pressing the piezo ignitor until a flame
appears. Continue to hold for about one (1) minute after the pilot
is lit. Release gas control knob and it will pop up. Pilot should
remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 5 through 8.
• If gas control knob does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call your service technician or gas supplier.
• If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn gas control knob
to OFF and call your service technician or gas supplier.
9. Turn on all electric power to fireplace.
10. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to ON.
11. To leave pilot lit and shut off burners only: turn control knob
clockwise
to the PILOT position. Set wall switch or remote
selector switch to OFF position to prevent draining battery.
12. Close lower louver panel.
Figure 30 - Control Valve Millivolt
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Gas Control Knob
Regulator Cap
Piezo Ignitor
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
1. Open lower louver panel.
2. Set the wall switch to “OFF” position or the HRC selector switch
(when equipped) to prevent draining the battery.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be
performed.
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to OFF.
5. Close lower louver panel.
6. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 22, page 14).
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Remove glass door (see Removing/Replacing Glass Door, page
15).
2. Follow steps 1 through 8 under Lighting Instructions).
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 seconds, release gas control knob. Follow steps 10
through 11 under Lighting Instructions).
5. Replace glass door (see Removing/Replacing Glass Door, page
15).
WARNING: Discontinue use of the appliance imme-
diately if doors are damaged and contact a qualified
installer for repair. Only doors certified with the ap-
pliance shall be used.
WARNING: Do not slam or strike doors. Damage
can result in a hazardous condition.
