Instructions / Assembly
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19200200-01C
  WARNING:  You  must  oper-
ate this heater with the screen 
in  place.  Make  sure  screen  is 
installed before running heater.
NOTICE: During initial operation 
of new heater, burning logs will 
give off a paper-burning smell. 
Orange ame will also be pres-
ent. Open damper or window to 
vent smell. This will only last a 
few hours.
1.  STOP! Read the safety information above.
2.  Unscrew ignitor cap and install a AAA bat-
tery with the + pointing out. Replace cap.
3.  Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully 
open.
4.  Turn control knob clockwise   to the 
OFF position.
5.  Wait ve (5) minutes to clear out any gas. 
Then smell for gas around heater and near 
the oor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow 
"B" in the safety information above. If you 
do not smell gas, go to the next step.
6.  Turn control knob counterclockwise   
to  the  PILOT  position.  Press  in  control 
knob for ve (5) seconds (see Figure 23).
  Note: The rst time that the heater is oper-
ated after connecting the gas supply,the 
control knob should be pressed for about 
thirty (30) seconds. This will allow air to 
bleed from the gas system. If pilot does not 
stay lit, refer to Troubleshooting, pages 24 
though 27. Also contact a qualied service 
technician or gas supplier for repairs. Until 
repairs are made, light pilot with match.
• If  control  knob  does  not  pop  up  when 
released,  contact  a  qualified  service 
technician or gas supplier for repairs.
7.  With control knob pressed in, push down 
and release ignitor button. This will light 
pilot.  The  pilot  is  attached  to  the  rear 
of  the  front  of  burner.  If  needed,  keep 
pressing  ignitor  button  until  pilot  lights. 
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, refer to 
Troubleshooting, pages 24 though 27. 
Also contact a qualied service technician 
or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs 
are made, light pilot with match. To light 
pilot with match, see Manual Lighting 
Procedure, page 20.
8.  Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec-
onds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, 
release control knob.
  Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 
through 7. This heater has a safety inter-
lock system. Wait one (1) minute before 
lighting pilot again.
9.  Turn control knob counterclockwise   
to desired heating level. The main burner 
should light. Set control knob to any heat 
level between HI and LO (5 and 1).
 CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the 
equipment shutoff valve.
  WARNING:  If  input  gas 
type is NG, make sure NG pilot 
burner  ignites. If input gas type 
is LP, make sure LP pilot burner 
ignites.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 23 - Control Knob in the OFF 
Position
Ignitor Button
Control Knob
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