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1. STOP! Read the safety information,
page 21.
2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully
open.
3. Press in and turn control knob clockwise
to the OFF position (see Figure 36.
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 safety information, page 21. If you
don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
5. Press in and turn control knob counter-
clockwise
to the PILOT position.
Press in control knob for five (5) seconds
(see Figure 36).
Note: You may be running this fireplace
for the first time after hooking up to gas
supply. If so, the control knob may need
to be pressed in for 30 seconds or more.
This will allow air to bleed from the gas
system.
6. With control knob pressed in, press and
release ignitor button. This will light pilot.
The pilot is attached to the front burner. If
needed, keep pressing ignitor button until
pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a
qualified service person or gas supplier
for repairs. Until repairs are made, light
pilot with match. To light pilot with match,
see Manual Lighting Procedure.
7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec
-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds,
release control knob.
• If control knob does not pop out when
released, contact a qualified service
person or gas supplier for repairs.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4
through 8.
8. Slightly push in and turn control knob coun-
terclockwise
to the ON position.
9. Set flame adjustment knob to any level
between HI and LO.
Figure 36 - Control Knob and Ignitor
Button Location (Shown as Supplied -
No Control Options)
Piezo
Ignitor
Button
Control
Knob
Flame
Adjustment
Knob
Figure 37 - Propane/LP Gas Pilot
Ignitor
Electrode
Pilot
Burner
Figure 38 - Natural Gas Pilot
Ignitor
Electrode
Pilot Burner
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Fireplace
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to the
OFF position.
2.
If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote:
Set selector switch in the OFF position to
prevent draining battery.
3. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure
17, page 15).
WARNING: Make sure re-
mote sensor selector switch is
in the OFF position when you
are away from home for long
periods of time.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 5 under
Lighting
Instructions
.
2. Press control knob and light pilot with
match.
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec
-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds,
release control knob. Now follow steps 8
and 9 under
Lighting Instructions
.
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10. To leave pilot lit and shut off burners only,
turn control knob clockwise to PILOT posi
-
tion. If using optional hand-held remote,
use remote control manual OFF button.
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
equipment shutoff valve.