Instructions / Assembly
Lighting
1. Make sure control knob is in the “Off” position.
2. Push in and rotate the gas control knob to “Pilot” position. Depress gas control
know for 30 seconds to allow air to purge. Once gas reaches burner, depress
igniter button while holding gas control knob in.
3. Once burner is lit, hold control knob in for at least 30 seconds and release.
4. If burner does not stay lit, turn control knob to “Off” position and wait 5 minutes
and repeat 2 and 3.
5. Once burner is lit, rotate control knob to desired heating level (LO: low; HI:
high).
If you experience any ignition problem, turn off the heater and gas supply and
consult “Troubleshooting” on page 12.
Caution
Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from heater’s first use. Smoke and odor from
the burning of oils used in manufacturing will appear. Both smoke and
odor will dissipate after approximately 30 minutes. The heater should NOT
produce think black smoke.
Note: The burner may be noisy when initially turned on. To eliminate excessive
noise from the burner, turn the control knob to LO position. Then, turn the knob to
level of heat desired.
When heater is ON:
Emitter screen will become bright red due to intense heat. The color is more
visible at night.
Burner will display tongues of blue flame. These flames should not be yellow or
produce thick black smoke, indicating an obstruction of airflow through the
burners.
If yellow flame is detected, turn off heater and gas supply and consult
“Troubleshooting” on page 12.
Re-lighting
Note: For your safety, control knob cannot be turned to “Pilot” without first
depressing control knob in “Off” position and then rotating to “Pilot”.
1. Turn gas control knob to “Off”.
2. Wait 5 minutes to let gas dissipate before attempting to relight burner.
3. Repeat the “Lighting” steps 2 and 3.
To turn heater OFF:
1. Rotate gas knob to “Off” position. Normally, burner will make a slight popping
sound when extinguished.
2. Remove door plate.
3. Unscrew gas canister from regulator and store gas canister AWAY from heater
when heater is not in use.
4. Close door plate.
Note: After use, some discoloration of the emitter screen is normal.
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