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The information contained in this manual is believed

to be correct at the time of printing. Miles Industries

Ltd. reserves the right to change or modify any

information or speci

cations without notice. Miles

Industries Ltd. grants no warranty, implied or stated,

for the installation or maintenance of your heater,

and assumes no responsibility for any consequential

damage(s).

Designed and manufactured for Miles Industries Ltd

Valor Fireplaces

190–2255 Dollarton Highway

North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7H 3B1

604.984.3496 F

604.984.0246

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This appliance may be installed in an

after-market permanently located,

manufactured (mobile) home where

not prohibited by local codes. This

appliance is only for use with the type

of gas indicated on the rating plate.

This appliance is not convertible for

use with other gases, unless a certi

kit is used.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the

appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for

future reference.

Massachusetts:

The piping and

nal gas connection must be

performed by a licensed plumber or gas

tter

in the State of Massachusetts. Also, see Carbon

Monoxide Detector requirements in the

replace

installation manual.

WARNING

This product can expose you to chemicals including Benzene,

which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and

birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Note: Natural gas, in its original state, contains Benzene.

Summary of Contents for 1500KN

Page 1: ...bor s phone Follow the gas supplier 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 Hot glass will cause burns Do not touch glass until cooled Never allow children to touch glass A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass is provided wi...

Page 2: ...r market permanently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used INSTALLER Leave this manual with the appliance CONSUMER Retain this manual for future reference Massachusetts The piping and final gas con...

Page 3: ...__ ________________________________________________ Please ask your installer for these details if they are not already provided or see page 7 Welcome to Valor Contents Safety and your fireplace 4 Child safety and your fireplace 6 Getting started 7 First time operation 7 Locating fireplace and lighting information 7 Parts of your fireplace 8 Operating your fireplace 9 Fireplace control devices 9 P...

Page 4: ...the fireplace heats Although safe they may reach temperatures in excess of 200º F depending on elevation of the shelf Do not place anything on it Some materials or items although safe may dis color shrink warp crack or peel due to the heat produced by the fireplace Avoid placing candles paintings photos and other combustible objects sensitive to heat or furniture within 36 inches 0 9 m around the ...

Page 5: ...en 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 that has been under water WARNING Do not operate this appliance with the glass fronts removed cracked or broken Replacement of the glass fronts should be performed by a licensed or qualified service person Intended use This appliance is designed ...

Page 6: ...pervised when they are in the same room as the appliance Toddlers young children and others may be sus ceptible to accidental contact burns A physical barrier is recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house To restrict access to a fireplace or stove install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers young children and other at risk individuals out of the room and away from hot surface...

Page 7: ...e heat from the pilot flame If the probe is cool the device will prevent any gas flow unless manually lighting the pilot See the full Fireplace and Lighting Information card attached to the fireplace or as reproduced in Appendix A of the Installation Manual Locating fireplace and lighting information The Fireplace and Lighting Information card is located on a card under the firebox below the windo...

Page 8: ...let OPTIONAL Parts of your fireplace Here are the major components of your installed fireplace with the protective barrier installed Your individual fireplace may appear differently depending on your installed options Here are the control components of your installed fireplace when looking down behind the front panel Your individual fireplace may appear differently depending on your installed opti...

Page 9: ... fireplace OFF including pilot Press and hold button on remote or ON OFF button on wall switch If the flames or pilot are on they will go out and you will hear the valve motor wind down You will hear a clunk and a beep indicating that the valve has received the signal from the remote control In the unlikely event that you cannot turn oﬀ your fireplace with the remote control handset use the wall s...

Page 10: ...ace will not turn on unexpectedly On gas valve turn dial from ON position to MAN position as shown Turning dial to MAN will ensures that main burner cannot come on The pilot will remain on if lit Alternately remove all batteries from the battery holder next to wall switch and the handset Automatic shut oﬀ in certain conditions Your fireplace s remote control is equipped with an automatic shut oﬀ m...

Page 11: ...l switch no tools required and withdraw the battery holder straight out from the wall it is attached to the plate Replacing batteries WARNING Do not attempt to access the batteries while the fireplace is hot Let the fireplace cool first before touching it Caution Do not use a screwdriver or other metallic object to remove the batteries from the battery holder or the handset This could cause a shor...

Page 12: ...glass cleaner Abrasive cleaners must not be used Be careful not to scratch the glass when cleaning See Cleaning your fireplace on page 13 Inspect the operation of the flame safety sys tem Pilot or Flame rectification device Inspect and ensure the lighting of the main burner occurs within 4 seconds of the main gas valve opening Visual inspection should match that outlined in the appliance instruc t...

Page 13: ...y lifting and unhooking them Lift the plinth to remove it 3 1700K L2 and 1800K L3 models only Remove the plinth support bracket Remove plinth Remove side doors 4 Locate the levers on each side of the window towards the top Using your finger pull the lever towards you and unhook it from the window frame bracket 5 Gently pull the top of the window outward 6 Lift the window out of its bottom railing ...

Page 14: ...by Rutland Turtle Wax Do not clean the glass while it is hot Always securely replace the windows and the bar rier screen before lighting see next page If broken glass panes may only be replaced as a complete window unit as supplied by the manufac turer If the barrier screen becomes damaged it must only be replaced with the same model and version bar rier from Valor Cleaning other parts Clean the s...

Page 15: ...WARNING The window unit must be correctly installed fastened and sealed after servicing or serious bodily injury and or damage to the appliance may result To ensure a safe operation Double check that the bottom of the window frame is correctly installed in the bottom support railing Verify that the levers are hooked properly to the window tabs then Pull out the top of the window and release it to ...

Page 16: ...800K L3 models only Reinstall the plinth support bracket hooking it up to the stiﬀ ener bracket located below the window as shown Plinth support bracket Stiﬀener bracket 8 Reinstall the plinth and side doors 9 Reinstall the barrier screen on the trim 10 Verify that the screen is properly hooked to the trim and secure WARNING For safety purposes make sure the barrier screen is re installed on the f...

Page 17: ... is not obstructed by snow trees bushes leaves or other objects We recommend at least an annual inspection Checking pilot and burner flames Pilot flame Thermocouple probe must be in flame Note The height and color of your flames can vary depending on fuel type fuel quality and mixture altitude and aeration adjustment at or after installation The photos of typical flame appearance are for illustrat...

Page 18: ...ve Murano Glass kit Pilot Light Pilot Light Pilot Light Rock Shale kit Birch Log kit Pilot Light Pilot Light Pilot Light Typical flame appearance L1 See Thru Driftwood log kit Splitwood kit Decorative Murano Glass kit Rock Shale kit Birch Log kit Pilot Light Pilot Light Pilot Light Pilot Light Pilot Light ...

Page 19: ...d color of your flames can vary depending on fuel type fuel quality and mixture altitude and aeration adjustment at or after installation The photos of typical flame appearance are for illustrative purposes only Your fireplace may be operating normally but appear different than the photos Venting configuration elevation burner aeration setting and local fuel heating value can all affect flame appe...

Page 20: ...es in your remote control handset but the batteries in the battery holder beside the wall switch See page 11 for instructions on how to replace the batteries Why do I hear popping or snapping noises As your fireplace heats and cools with normal use its metal parts will expand and contract which may cause some noise This is perfectly normal Why do I hear whirring noises As you start or adjust your ...

Page 21: ... field service Please contact your dealer see page 3 or visit valorfireplaces com contact for a list of dealers near you Who can service my fireplace We recommend having your fireplace serviced before initial use and at least once every year by a qualified service technician Contact our dealer quoting the model and serial numbers if possible These numbers can be found on the fireplace information ...

Page 22: ...onform to all applicable codes including national and local gas appliance installation codes and building and ȴre codes d The owner must comply with all operating instructions e The Company is not responsible for the labor costs to remove defective parts or re install repaired or replacement parts f The initial owner of the unit will be responsible for any shipping charges for replacement parts as...

Page 23: ...e install repaired or replacement parts f The initial owner of the unit will be responsible for any shipping charges for replacement parts as well as travel time incurred by the dealer to perform the warranty work g This warranty applies to non commercial use and service and is void if it is apparent that there is abuse misuse alteration improper installation accident or lack of maintenance to the...

Page 24: ...f included Program Mode Temperature Time Auxiliary Feature not used Countdown Timer Battery Status Eco Mode F or C To Turn On Fire One Button lighting default Two Button lighting simultaneously Press and hold for 4 seconds until 8 short beeps and a blinking series of lines conȴrms the start sequence has begun Release button Main gas ȵows once pilot ignition is conȴrmed Handset automatically goes i...

Page 25: ...untdown Timer AM AM To deactivate functions 1 Install batteries All icons are displayed and ȵashing 2 While the icons are ȵashing press the relevant func tion button and hold for 10 seconds 3 The function icon will ȵash until deactivation is com plete Deactivation is complete when the function icon and two horizontal bars are displayed Note If a deactivated button is pressed there is no function a...

Page 26: ...er only works in Manual Thermostatic and Eco modes Maximum countdown time is 9 hours and 50 minutes Light Dimmer Operation On Press is displayed Light is on at preset level Off Press disappears Light turns o Setting 1 Press and hold until ȵashes 2 To adjust light between 20 100 press or 3 To conȴrm setting either press or wait is displayed Note The light works independently of the pilot ȵame If yo...

Page 27: ...Manual Mode The on o status of the ȴreplace as well as ȵame height are manually controlled by the user PM ON OFF PM PM Thermostatic Mode On Press is displayed Preset temperature displays brieȵy followed by the room temperature Setting Desired Temperature 1 Press and hold until is dis played and set temperature ȵashes 2 To adjust set temperature press or 3 To conȴrm press or wait Off 1 Press 2 Pres...

Page 28: ...1 OFF are displayed ALL is displayed brieȵy Hour ȵashes 2 To select hour press or 3 To conȴrm press 1 OFF are displayed ALL displayed brieȵy Minutes ȵash 4 To select minutes press or 5 To conȴrm press Note Either continue to PROGRAM 2 and set ON and OFF times or stop programming at this point and PROGRAM 2 remains deactivated Note PROGRAM 1 and 2 use the same ON Thermostatic and OFF temperatures O...

Page 29: ... minutes CAUTION Do not use a screwdriver or other metallic object to remove the batteries from the battery holder or the handset This could cause a short circuit Low Battery Receiver With low battery power in the battery holder the system shuts o the ȴre completely This will not happen if the power is completely interrupted Seven Day Shut Off The system shuts o the ȴre completely if there is no c...

Page 30: ...pilot supply line No spark Reversed polarity in thermocouple wiring Incorrect pilot oriȴce if valve has been converted from LPG to NG or vice versa F07 Low battery symbol Permanent Battery icon ȵashes on handset display Low battery in handset F09 F09 4 sec Fire is not responding No electronic control of ȴre Down arrow button was not pressed during pairing Receiver and handset are not synced F46 F4...

Page 31: ...ess and hold large flame button to gradually increase flame height Press and hold small flame button to gradually decrease flame height The Wall Switch can be used to control your fireplace You can turn the pilot on or oﬀ and you can increase or decrease the flame height Note that the thermostat and programming functions are not available with the wall switch ...

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