Owner`s manual
Operating Instructions
BEFORE LIGHTING:
This appliance is equipped with a pilot, which must be lit by following these instructions exactly:
A) BEFORE LIGHTING, smell around the appliance area for gas. Smell next to the oor because some gas is
heavier than air and will settle on the oor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance
• Do not touch any electrical 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.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.
B) 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, do not try to repair it. Force or attempted repair, may result in a re or explosion. Call a qualied
service technician.
C) Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualied service technician to
inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any part of the gas system that has been
under water.
For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And
Lighting Instructions Before Operating
WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY
RESULT, CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OF LOSS OF LIFE.
PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS:
The pilot light will remain on when the replace is in regular use, but when the
replace is used only in certain seasons, the pilot may be extinguished during the
off months. When the pilot is to be re-lit, the following steps MUST be followed.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance.
3 . Turn the gas control knob CLOCKWISE to the OFF position.
4. Remove the face and the glass. Wait ve (5) minutes to clear out any
gas. Replace the glass and face.
If you smell gas, including near the oor, STOP! Follow A) in the above safety information.
If you do not smell gas, continue to the next step.
5. Find the pilot in the back left side of the rebox.
6. Push in and turn the gas control knob COUNTER CLOCKWISE to PILOT.
7. Push the gas control knob in and hold. Press the piezo spark ignitor several times until the pilot lights. Keep
knob depressed for about 30 seconds. If the pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 to 7.
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, or the knob does not pop back out when released, turn the gas shut
off valve to OFF and call the service technician or gas supplier.
NOTE: Make sure the pilot light completely engulfs the thermocouple assembly (Figure 2)
Warning: The gas valve has a lockout device that prevents the pilot burner from being re-lit until the thermocouple
has completely cooled.
Thermopile
Thermocouple
Figure 2. Pilot Flame
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