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A.
This appliance has a pilot which must be
lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot,
follow these instructions exactly.
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.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
MODELS:
VC201C / VC351C / VC501C
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
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.
4.
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 information on
the safety label. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next
step.
5.
Open casing door and pilot lighting hole cover.
6.
Find pilot. (Follow metal pilot tube from gas control).
7.
Locate red piezo ignitor button on top of heater.
8.
Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to
“PILOT”.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
If you do not
follow these
instructions
exactly, a fire
or explosion
may result
causing
property
damage,
personal
injury or loss
of life.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TURNING OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. STOP!
Read the information on the safety label.
2.
Turn temperature control knob to “OFF” or to it’s
lowest position.
3.
Depress and turn gas control knob clockwise
to “OFF” position.
1.
Turn the temperature control knob to it’s lowest setting.
2.
Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to “OFF”. Do not force.
9.
Push in gas control
knob and hold in.
Immediately begin a series of pushing and releasing
the red piezo ignitor button, while observing the
pilot. Continue to spark until pilot is lit. Continue
to hold the gas control knob in for about one (1)
minute after the pilot is lit. Release the gas control
knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit.
If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 thru 9.
• If 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 the gas
control knob to “OFF” and call your service technician
or gas supplier.
10.
Close pilot lighting hole cover and casing door.
11.
Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to
“ON”.
12.
Turn temperature control knob to desired setting.
Pilot is located on end
of combustion chamber
above burner.
Gas Control Knob
NOTE:
Knob can not
be turned from
“PILOT” to “OFF”
unless knob
is pushed in
slightly.
Do not force.
Fig. J-1
Fig. J-2
