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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn control knob clockwise
to the “OFF” position (See Fig. 25).
3. 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 informa-
tion above. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
4. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to the “PILOT” position.
Depress control knob.
5. With control knob depressed, push down on the ignitor button until the
pilot lights. The pilot is located behind the heater screen near the rear of
the burner.
• Do not attempt to light the pilot by hand.
6. Keep control knob depressed for (30) seconds after pilot lights. Release
control knob.
• If the control knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately
call a qualified service technician or gas supplier.
• If pilot goes out repeat steps 3 through 7. Wait (1) minute before attempt-
ing to light pilot again. If after several tries the pilot still goes out, turn the
gas control knob clockwise
to the “OFF” position and call a qualified
service technician.
7. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to desired setting.
Fig. 25 - Control Knob
Fig. 26 - Pilot
OPERATION
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. Turn control knob clockwise to the “OFF” position.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit )
Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.
THERMOSTATIC CONTROL OPERATION
The thermostatic control valve used on this model differs from standard thermostats. Standard ther-
mostats simply turn the burner on and off. The thermostat sensing bulb on the control valve used on
this heater senses changes in room temperature and will vary the flame accordingly. When the room
temperature exceeds the set temperature the burner will shut off completely. The unit will cycle back
on as the room temperature drops below the set temperature. The control knob can be set to the de-
sired comfort level between 1 and 5.
WARNING:
Any glass doors shall be completely opened while appliance is in operation.
WARNING:
The fireplace screen must be in place while the appliance is in operation.
LP PILOT
NG PILOT
