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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

1. 

STOP!

Read the safety information label found on the unit.

2. Make sure the switch (Not the pilot control knob) is turned to "OFF". (See Figure 3)
3. Turn off all electrical power to the unit.
4. Push in pilot control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF". 
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 on the safety Information label. 

If you don't smell gas continue on to the next step.

6. The pilot is located by the main burner.
7. Push in the pilot control knob slightly and turn counter-clockwise to "Pilot".
8. Hold the pilot control knob in and push the piezo button (located on the left side of the unit) 

until the pilot flame appears. 

9. Continue holding the pilot control knob for up to one (1) minute before releasing. The knob will 

pop back out upon release. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out repeat steps 5 through 8.

If knob does not pop out when release, stop and immediately call your service technician.

If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to "OFF" and call your service

technician.

10. Push in the pilot control knob and turn counter-clockwise to "ON". 
11. 

It will take 2 - 3 minutes for thermocouple to heat up and flame to appear.

12. This valve is equipped with a HI/LO feature. Set unit to desired flame height. The valve is also equipped 

with a safety lockout feature that will prevent the relighting of the pilot after it is extinguished. You 
must wait one (1) minute for valve to reset itself before relighting the pilot.

13. Then move switch to remote. You will then be able to switch the unit "ON" or "OFF" using the remote.
14. To operate unit with remote:

a. Make sure switch is turned to "REMOTE"
b. Make sure 

pilot control knob

is switched to "ON"

c. Press button 

once

to turn unit "ON". You will hear a soft beep than the flame will appear.

d. To turn the unit "OFF". Press the button on the remote 

once

after five (5) seconds the flame

will disappear and the unit will turn off (NOTE: the pilot light will remain on).

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MATCH LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

If the pilot cannot be ignited with the piezo, it can be manually lit with a match. Follow steps 2 through 8. Push
the pilot control knob in fully and hold it in. Immediately light the pilot with a match. Continue to hold the pilot con-
trol knob in for about one (1) minute. After one (1) minute, release the knob and it will pop back out. The pilot
should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 2 through 8.

If the control knob does not pop out when released, 

STOP

and immediately call your service

technician or gas supplier.

If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the pilot control knob clockwise to "OFF" and 

call your service technician or gas supplier.

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1. Turn the switch to "OFF".
2. Push in the pilot control slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF". 

DO NOT FORCE.

HI/LO

Setting

Make sure

switch is turned

to 

"OFF" 

when

lighting; and

"REMOTE" 

to

use the remote.

Pilot

control

knob

Figure 3

Summary of Contents for VMR24LP

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Page 4: ...mbly and the gas inlet fitting 4 Next attach the flared tubing to the burner assembly first then to the gas inlet fitting Avoid kinking the flared tubing while bending If tubing must be cut use a tube...

Page 5: ...e the production of excessive carbon monoxide Place burner system in middle of fireplace Place middle main log in position Make sure the log notch is placed over the burner Arrange left top log Arrang...

Page 6: ...s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier C Use only your ha...

Page 7: ...ver move the three positions slider of the receiv er in the REMOTE position and depress the ON OFF key of the transmitter The System has got an automatic learning mode that allows the receiver to mate...

Page 8: ...t feature that will prevent the relighting of the pilot after it is extinguished You must wait one 1 minute for valve to reset itself before relighting the pilot 13 Then move switch to remote You will...

Page 9: ...ple Follow the copper line to the back of the control box It is connected with a 3 16 nut Disconnect and clean with a dry paper towel Reconnect and tighten finger tight then _ turn with a wrench For f...

Page 10: ...e gas supply fill tank turn valve on open valve fully burner inspection for tube kinks or obstructions reposition logs to keep main burner flame off the thermocouple assembly After the pilot has been...

Page 11: ...r authorization to ship defective part prepaid and insured in original carton to Sure Heat Manufacturing 1861 West Oak Parkway Marietta GA 30062 Goods returned improperly packaged are the sole respons...

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