A source of air (oxygen) is required in order for com-
bustion to take place.
1.
Before lighting the fire open the bottom access panel
by lifting it up and pulling it down.
2.
Locate the handle on either the left or right side. Lift
the handle up and pull out to open the door (push-
ing the handle in will close the door).
3. Before closing the bottom access panel, make any
adjustments to the convection fan (see step 6).
4. Outside Air
CAUTION!
Outside air control handle may be warm.
Allow unit to cool down before closing.
NOTICE:
Use of outside air is required.
Figure 3.17 Outside Air Control Handle
6. Convection Fan Operation
(Located behind the lower access door)
The high fan speed can be decreased by turning the
knob counterclockwise. The fan speed will vary auto-
matically based on the temperature of the appliance.
The fan can be turned off by manually turning the knob
counterclockwise to the off position. See Figure 3.18.
5. Glass Door
This fireplace has been tested and is intended for use
with the door as supplied with this fireplace.
WARNING!
Risk of Fire and Smoke!
Fireplace should
be operated only with doors fully open or door fully
closed. If the door is left partly open, gas and flame
may be drawn out of the fireplace opening.
WARNING!
Fire Risk!
• Do not use glass door to hold burning material in
fireplace.
Glass may break or burning material may roll out.
WARNING! RISK OF
Fire! Do NOT install and or use
any component not approved by Hearth & Home Tech-
nologies.
Figure 3.18 Fan Speed Control
Outside Air Control
Handle
7. Battery Holder
The battery holder holds eight (8) D cell batteries and
will allow the appliance to operate without 110V. (The
fan will not operate on batteries only.)
1. Open the control access door.
2. Remove the control board cover. See Figure 3.19
Control Board Cover
Figure 3.19 Control Board Cover
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