Model L
Fireplace Remote Control
Installation and Operation Instructions:
The Model L Remote Control is designed for use with decorative gas fireplace and wall heaters
using Millivoit gas valve.
The Model L Transmitter is a six-button hand held transmitter, which turn the gas on/off or as a thermostat.
The display of the transmitter shows the clock, current room temperature, target temperature, timer setting,
on/off status and low battery indicator.
Installation Precautions:
The Model L Remote Control is tested safe when installed in accordance with this installation manual. It is
your responsibility to read all instruction before starting installation and to follow these instructions carefully
during installation.
The Model L Remote Control MUST be installed by a qualified service technician.
The Model L Remote Control is carefully engineered and MUST be installed only as specified. If you modify
it or any of its components, you may possibly cause a fire hazard.
FCC Requirements
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user_ authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 to the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiver antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con-
nected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
Canadian Equipment Requirements
This digital apparatus does not exceed the (class A/Class B)* limits for radio noise emissions from digital
apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Le present appareil numerique n_met pas de bruits radioelectriques depassant les limites applicables aux
appareils numeriques (de la class A/de la class B)* prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage
radioelectrique edicte par le ministere des Communications du Canada.
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions : (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
All wiring should be done by a qualified electrician and shall be in compliance with local codes and with the
National Electirc Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-current (In the United States), or with the current CSA C22.1
Canadian Electirc Code (in Canada).
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1.0 Installation Instruction
1.1 Installing the Receiver
WARNING: TURN ELECTRICAL POWER OFF AT THE CIRCUIT BEAKER BEFORE BEGINNING THIS
INSTALLATION.
1. Make sure the slide switch on the Remote Receiver is at the OFF position. See Figure 1.
2. Connect the leads to the millivolt generator and the main burner to the output cable of the Remote
Receiver as shown in Figure 2.
3. Installing the Remote Receiver to a Wall Mount:
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Secure the Remote Receiver to the wall mount.
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Use the screws provided to secure the face blade to the Remote Receiver. See Figure 4.
Figure 3
Figure 4
4. Installing the Remote Receiver to a Fireplace:
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Secure the Fireplace Mounting plate to the base pan of the fireplace.
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Slide the Remote Receiver into the fireplace mounting plate. See Figure 4.
Figure 5 Figure 6
5. Put the switch cap to the slide switch.
6. Slide the battery compartment into the Remote Receiver. See Figure 5.
Figure 1
OFF
R emote
R ecei ver
Main
B urner
Mil livol t
gener ator
Figure 2
Installation of the
Receiver to a
Junction Box
R emote
R eceiver
Heat - Shi eld
Insul a tor
7. In order to prevent the Remote Receiver (fireplace installation only) from overheating, put a heat
shield (option item) above the Remote Receiver. See Figure 6.
2.0 Operation Instructions:
2.1 Transmitter Operation
The Model L Remote Control has 3 operating modes. They are: Manual, Auto and Timer.
Use the Up and Down buttons to set the target temperature between 45
o
F and 90
o
F, or 8
o
C and 32
o
C.
2.1.1 Operation Modes
A. Manual Mode:
1. Press the Manual On/Off button once to light the fireplace. Push the button again to turn it off.
2. In Manual mode the Remote Transmitter will not turn the fireplace off even if the room temperature
exceeds the target temperature.
3. The fireplace will automatic turn off after 6 hours.
B.
Auto Mode:
1. Set the desired target temperature.
2. Press the Auto On/Off button once to activate the Auto mode. In Auto Mode the Remote Transmitter
will automatically turn on the fireplace when the room temperature is below the target temperature
and turn off the fireplace when the room temperature is above the target temperature.
3. Press Auto On/Off button or Manual On/Off buttons to turn off the fireplace (if it is already on) and
exit Auto Mode.
WARNING: IT TAKES SOME TIME FOR THE RECEIVER TO RESPOND TO THE TRANSMITTER.DO
NOT PRESS THE MANUAL AND / OR AUTO ON/OFF BUTTONS MORE THAN ONCE WITH 2 SEC-
ONDS FOR CORRECT OPERATION.
C.
Timer Mode:
1. You can set the timer to the length of time you want the fireplace to operate (1 to 120 minutes).
2. Press the ÓTIMERÓ button once.
The Timer display ÒÑÑÒ will blink.
3. Press the Up and Down buttons to set the timer. The LCD will display the time chosen.
4. The timer setting can be cancelled at any time by press and hold the ÓTIMERÓ button.
5. Press Manual or Auto On/Off button to turn on the fireplace.
6. The fireplace will turn off at the end of the timer setting.
D.
Child-Proof Function :
1. Remove the cover at the back of the Remote Transmitter to expose the CHILD-PROOF switch.
2. Slide the CHILD-PROOF switch to position marked C/P to activate the CHILD-PROOF function
Ò*Child-Proof *Ó will appear on the LCD. See Fig 5.
3. In CHILD-PROOF the Remote Transmitter will not operate the Remote Receiver until the Òchild-
proofÓ code is used or the switch is returned to the other position.
4. Press the Up and Down buttons in the following sequence, Up-Down-Down-Up-Down, within 2
seconds button function will be temporarily restored, Ò*Child-Proof*Ó will disappear from the LCD.
5. If no button is pressed within 2 minutes, the Remote Transmitter will return to Child-Proof function
and Ò*Child-Proof*Ó will reappear on the LCD until the Child-Proof switch is slide back to the other
position.
E.
Settings :
1. Press and hold clock button for about 2 seconds.
2. The hour display will flash. Use the Up and Down buttons to set the hour.
3. Press the clock button again and the minute display will flash. Use the Up and Down buttons to set
the minutes.
4. Press the clock button again and the
°
F or
°
C display will flash. Use the Up and Down button to
select the Remote Transmitter to display temperature in
°
F or
°
C.
5. Press the clock button again to exit setting.
2.2 Receiver Operation
The Remote Receiver has 2 operation modes. They are On and Remote modes.
A.
On Mode
1. In the On mode the Receiver will turn on the fireplace.
2. The Receiver will not respond to the Transmitter and turn the fireplace on and off.
B.
Remote Mode
1. The Receiver will respond to the Transmitter and turn the fireplace on and off.
2.3 Changing Batteries
1. Slide the slide switch to Off position.
2. Press the battery compartment slightly into the Remote Receiver and then release. The battery
compartment will pop out of the Remote Receiver.
3. Slide open the battery door and replace batteries.
4. Replace the battery door and slide the battery compartment back into the Remote Receiver.
2.4 Batteries
1. The Remote Transmitter uses 3 AAA-size batteries. Replace these batteries at least every 6 months
or when the Low battery indicator on the LCD is on.
2. After you take out the batteries, wait for at least 1 minute before putting fresh batteries into the
Remote Transmitter.
3. Use fresh alkaline batteries only.
WARNING: THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER WILL AUTOMATICALY SWITCH OFF THE FIREPLACE
WHEN THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER IS LOW.
3.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY FEATURE:
You can set a private code into your system to prevent accidental operation by another transmitter
nearby. See Figure 7.
3.1 Coding Instructions:
1. Remove the cover on the back of the Remote Transmitter to expose the code switches. Slide the code
switches to you choice of ON or OFF positions. FACTORY SETTING IS ALL ÓOFFÓ.
2. Make sure the slide switch on the Remote Receiver is at OFF position.
3. Take the Remote Transmitter close to the fireplace or the Remote Receiver (less than 5 feet from the
fireplace or Remote Receiver is recommended.)
4. Slide the slide switch on the Remote Receiver to REMOTE position.
5. Install fresh AAA alkaline batteries into the Remote Transmitter. The LCD on the Remote Transmitter
will blink.
6. Press a button on the Remote Transmitter. The Remote Receiver will produce a ÔbeepÕ
sound when it
receives the code from the Remote Transmitter.
7. If you do not hear a ÔbeepÕ
sound from the Remote Receiver, removes batteries from the Remote
Transmitter and slide the slide switch on the remote receiver to OFF position, wait for 1 minute, and
repeat step 3 to 6.
8. Replace the cover of the Remote Transmitter and the Receiver. The system is now ready to operate.
9. If you desire to operate multiple Remote Receivers with the one Remote Transmitter, continue to hold
the button on the Remote Transmitter as you bring the Remote Transmitter within 5 feet of each
Remote Receiver then slide the slide switch on the Remote Receivers to REMOTE position. Each will
acknowledge receipt of coding with a beep.
Code
S witch es
Ch ild
P ro o f ON
Figure 7
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