LEGEND G3.5 Direct Vent Gas Insert 700IN (NG) & 700IP (LPG) Patent Pending Installation and Owner’s Manual ! DANGER HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS. Leave this manual with the appliance. DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED. CONSUMER NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS. A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and shall be installed for the protection of children and other at-risk individuals.
Table of Content FOR THE QUALIFIED INSTALLER Safety Precautions ................................................. 3 Safety and Your Fireplace ...................................... 4 Owner’s Information............................................... 5 Operating Your Fireplace for the First Time ............... 5 Cleaning Your Fireplace ............................................ 6 Checking Pilot and Burner Flames ............................ 7 Glowing Ceramic Roof Panel ...................................
! Safety Precautions READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully before starting the installation. FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the Owner’s Information section of this manual. DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has been under water.
Safety and Your Fireplace Safety and Your Fireplace Please Read and Carefully Follow all Safety Warnings and Operating Instructions Contained in Your Owner’s Manual (Replacement Manuals are available by contacting our service department at 1-800-468-2567 or visit www.valorfireplaces.com). Please Follow These Important Child Safety Precautions and Recommendations, 4 • Parts of your Valor Fireplace become extremely hot while in operation.
Owner’s Information ! WARNING EXTREMELY HOT!!! • READ the SAFETY information on pages 3 and 4 of this manual BEFORE operating your gas heater. • Some parts of your fireplace are EXTREMELY HOT, particularly the GLASS window. • DO NOT LET CHILDREN touch the glass or any parts of your fireplace even after it is turned off as it is still hot. • USE THE BARRIER SCREEN provided with the appliance, front or trim or a GATE to reduce the risk of burns. • Keep the remote control handset OUT OF REACH of children.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Owner’s Information Cleaning Your Fireplace ! WARNING DO NOT TOUCH THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT! Let the fireplace cool first before cleaning it. Important - Glass cleaning - Mineral deposits One of the by-products of the combustion process in a gas appliance is a mineral which can show up as a white film on the ceramic glass of the viewing door. The composition of the deposit varies widely from various locations and also from time to time in the same location.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Owner’s Information 2. Place the window in its bottom railing and push its top against the firebox. 3. While you hold it, unhook the side levers from the trim supports and hook them into the window tabs. Checking Pilot and Burner Flames A periodic check of the pilot and burner flames should be made. Check after the fire has been on for at least 30 minutes. The pilot flame must cover the tip of the thermocouple probe.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Owner’s Information The appliance area must always be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. Inspect the vent terminal outdoors regularly to make sure that snow, trees, bushes, leaves, or other objects do not obstruct it. Examine the vent system and terminal regularly. We recommend annually.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Owner’s Information Locating Lighting, Operation and Rating Information Plate ! WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TOUCH THE DATA PLATE WHILE THE FIREPLACE IS STILL HOT! Let the fireplace cool first before touching it. The Lighting, Operation and Rating information plate is located at the right of the firebox. To access the plate, remove the right hand side door, grab the plate and take it out to read it. There is important information on both sides of the plate.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Remote Control Operation NOTE: Before using the remote control system for the first time, the receiver and the handset must be synchronized. See the section Remote Control Initial Set-up on page 35 of this manual. Current temperature (F or C) IMPORTANT: BEFORE YOU BEGIN, please note that on this system, the settings of time, temperature and automatic ON/OFF can only be programmed when the function display is flashing. Be patient when programming as it can take a few seconds to set.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Remote Control Operation • Press and hold (small flame) button to decrease flame height or to set the appliance at pilot flame. • For fine adjustment tap the (large flame) or (small flame) buttons. MODES OF OPERATION • Briefly pressing the SET button changes the mode of operation in the following order: MAN → to Express Low and High Fire • Double-click (small flame) button. “LO” will be displayed. NOTE: Flame goes to high fire first before going to designated low fire.
OWNER’S INFORMATION • • Remote Control Operation - Nighttime Setback Temperature Mode (Appliance must be in standby mode; pilot ignited) - The room temperature is measured and compared to the Nighttime Setback temperature. The flame height is then automatically adjusted to achieve the Nighttime Setback Temperature.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Remote Control Operation SETTING THE “NIGHTTIME SETBACK” TEMPERATURE Default Settings: TEMP (moon), “--” (OFF) • Briefly press SET button to scroll to TEMP T E M P (moon) mode. Hold the SET button until the TEMP flashes. • Press (large flame) button to increase Nighttime Setback Temperature. SETTING PROGRAM TIMERS • You can program two periods of time between 12:00 am and 11:50 pm in each 24-hour cycle.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Remote Control Operation SETTING P1 OFF TIME SETTING P2 ON TIME • Briefly press SET button to scroll to TIMER P1 (moon) while the time flashes. • Briefly press SET to scroll to TIMER mode P2 (sun) while the time flashes. • Follow the instructions given to set P1 ON time. SETTING P2 OFF TIME • Press (large flame) button to set the hour. • Briefly press SET to scroll to TIMER mode P2 (moon) while the time flashes. • Follow the instructions given to set P1 OFF time.
Remote Control Operation LOW BATTERY INDICATION HANDSET / RECEIVER MATCH CAUTION DO NOT USE a screwdriver or other metallic object to remove the batteries from the battery box or the handset! This could cause a short circuit. Remote handset: The battery icon when the battery needs to be replaced. Replace with one 9 V alkaline battery. OWNER’S INFORMATION The remote control handset and receiver are programmed to function together.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Lighting Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly D ¿UH RU H[SORVLRQ PD\ UHVXOW FDXVLQJ SURSHUW\ GDPDJH SHUVRQDO LQMXU\ RU ORVV RI OLIH A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand or by remote control. Follow these instructions exactly. To save gas, turn the pilot off when not using the appliance for a prolonged period of time.
Installation Planning QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installer—READ THIS FIRST See the Installer’s Checklist provided with the appliance for installation steps. The checklist is on the reverse side of the content list for the appliance packaging. Only qualified licensed or trained personnel should install this appliance. Specifications Approval & Codes *High Altitude Installations This appliance is certified to ANSI Z21.88-2014 / CSA 2.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Overview This appliance may ONLY be installed in an existing unaltered, functioning solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of non-combustible material. DO NOT install into combustible construction. This appliance is NOT APPROVED for installation with a zero clearance kit. ! WARNING Some materials or items, although safe, may discolor, shrink, warp, crack, peel, and so on because of the heat produced by the fireplace.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Dimensions 28-5/8” (727 mm) 21-1/4” (540 mm) Fan box: 3” (76 mm) 6’ (1.8 m) Fan power cord Optional fan 9” 13” (228 mm) (330 mm) 3” (76 mm) 3” (76 mm) 4” (102 mm) Trim (sold separately) 13” (102 mm) 10” (254 mm) Gas line 34“ (864 mm) of flex protruding from sheet metal box Gas line access 6’ (1.8 m) fan power cord outlet 20” (508 mm) Valve access panel Optional fan Cavity Check that masonry step does not interfere with install dimensions or vent pipe.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Clearances ! WARNING Some materials or items, although safe, may discolor, shrink, warp, crack, peel, and so on because of the heat produced by the fireplace. Avoid placing candles, paintings, photos, and other items sensitive to heat around the fireplace.
Venting QUALIFIED INSTALLER Typical Vent Installation See the Approved Venting Accessories list on page 39 of this manual. NOTE: Flexible co-linear vent pipes may only be installed into existing non-combustible solid-fuel burning fireplaces and chimneys. Terminal Cap Vent Location The vent terminal must be located above the roof. This direct vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed airflow hits the outside vent terminal from any direction.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Existing Fireplace Preparation A few points must be considered before inserting the 700 into an existing fireplace cavity. Generally, no modifications are allowed to the existing fireplace that will compromise the integrity of the existing fireplace. Components that are bolted or screwed on such as dampers or baffles may be removed to accommodate the installation of the 700 engine.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Remove Window The window is held in place by a spring-loaded lever on each side. 1. To remove the window, locate the levers on each side of the window towards the top. Using your finger, pull the lever towards you and unhook it from the window frame bracket. 2. Gently pull the top of the window outward. 3. Lift the window out of its bottom railing and set it aside in a safe place to avoid damage.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Connect Venting IMPORTANT: This appliance’s venting system is room sealed and therefore, does not require room air to be used in the combustion process. 1. Rough-in two 3” diameter vent liners into the existing chimney system from the roof. Be careful not to tear or damage the liners in the process. It may be easier to install both liners at the same time rather than one at a time.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Connect Gas Supply The gas supply inlet connection is a 1/2” NPT female. A gas shut-off valve is supplied on the end of a stainless steel flexible connector. The flex connector installs on the left hand side of the appliance. X The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its equipment shut-off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Inlet Connection The appliance is sup6-3/8” plied with a flared elbow (162 mm) connector fitted onto the valve and a flex connector supplied loose to be attached to the elbow connector. To facilitate Gas the installation of the flex line exit connector, remove the 13-1/4” valve access panel on (337 mm) the left side of the appliance case. NOTE: the flex connector minimum bend radius must be no smaller than the size of a golf ball (approx. 1-3/4” or 44 mm) as indicated. 2.
Installation Install Liner Panels The following guidelines apply for all liner panels (supplied separately). 1. Remove the rear log support (3 screws). QUALIFIED INSTALLER 5. Rotate the anchor up and out of the way and slide the left hand side panel against the firebox side. Rotate the anchor back down to hold the panel. 6. Rotate the anchor up and out of the way and slide the right hand side panel against the firebox side. Rotate the anchor back down to hold the panel. 2. Remove the front brick support.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation 9. Reinstall the front brick support. 11.With logs only: Install the front bricks in front of the burner. 10. Reinstall the rear log support (3 screws). Its rear edge rests on the rear brick support ledge. 12. With logs only: Slide the cast iron grate in the slots in front of the burner. Install Ceramic Logs This appliance can be installed with ceramic logs or rocks (supplied separately). For ceramic rocks, see next section.
Installation 2. Place the black glass piece on top of the burner and move it forward to rest in the grooved recess of the grate and center it. The glass should not hang over the space between the burner and the rear log. QUALIFIED INSTALLER 4. Place the right front log with its left end flat on the glass. The notch in the log should place squarely on the second-to-right peg on the grate. The right end of the log sits against the grate’s peg. 3.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation 6. Isntall the top right log. Place its wider end on the front right log’s peg and rest its narrow end in the notch on the rear log. 7. If desired, add loose embers on top of the front bricks between the legs of the grate in the shaded space.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Install Ceramic Rocks Unpack the ceramic rocks very carefully to avoid damaging them. Install the rocks as shown. Please note that the position of some of the rocks identified in the following instructions is critical to ensure proper performance of the appliance. Note: The rocks 17 and 18, as well as the twigs may be installed or omitted at the customer’s choice. 15 1 2 3 4 5 16 17 18 13 14 12 11 10 1.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation 5. Identify rocks number 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. These rocks have pegs that fit in the holes on top of the rock base. Install these rocks positioning them so the arrow embossed underneath points to the front of the fireplace. 2 1 3 8. Identify the rocks 7, 9, 11 and 14. These rocks have one hole underneath and fit on the peg of the rocks 6, 8, 10 and 13 respectively.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation 11. Optional: Lay the twigs on the rocks. They can be placed as suggested below or elsewhere on the rocks as long as they do not block the pilot flame or the burner flame. 12. Optional: As well, you can add the front bricks if desired, sliding them under the platform front edge. IMPORTANT: The rocks of the top row (14, 11, 9 and 7) overhang slightly over the burner.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Refit and Check Window 1. To facilitate the installation of the window, hook the side spring-loaded levers to the side shrouds as indicated so they are not in the way of the window frame. 3. While you hold it, unhook the side levers from the side shrouds and hook them into the window brackets on each side. 4. Pull out the top of the window and release it to ensure the springs return it. 2. Place the window in its bottom railing and rotate its top against the firebox.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Synchronize Remote Control The receiver and the handset of the remote control system must be initially synchronized before the first use. 5. With a sharp object, press and hold the receiver’s reset button until you hear one short and one long beep. Release the reset button after the second beep. 1. Remove the cover of the battery box (1 screw). Battery box Battery box connection Remove cover 2. Insert alkaline batteries in the battery box and handset. 3.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Check Operation Turn the fireplace flame up and down using the remote control to confirm that the full range of inputs is achieved—see the remote control operation instructions on pages 10-15. Adjust Aeration (if necessary) Light the fire and allow the unit to warm up for 10–15 minutes to evaluate the flame picture. Burners are equipped with an adjustable shutter to control primary aeration. See the figures below.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Installation Install Handset Wall Holder The remote control kit for this fireplace comes complete with a wall-mounted holder. This holder is not required in all installations but is provided as an optional feature for those customers who wish to mount the remote handset to the wall. To install the holder to the wall, find a convenient location and use the hardware provided with the kit. See the diagram below for required hardware and configurations.
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Wiring Diagram Optional Wall Switch Kit 1265WSK Connector Yellow Optional Fan Control Module Red Remote Battery Box 4 AA Batteries GV60 MAX Wiring Diagram 38
QUALIFIED INSTALLER Approved Venting Components Approved Direct Vent Suppliers for Valor Models 700, 7393, 780, 785 and RF24DV DURA-VENT SELKIRK ICC EXCEL DIRECT SECURE VENT RLH INDUSTRIES AMERIVENT MILES INDUSTRIES BDM Venting Parts Code / availability by Manufacturer Standard Co-axial 46DVA-VC 4DT-VC TM-4VT — HSDV46581313 4DH-1313 — 940364 High Wind Co-axial 46DVA-VCH — — SV4CGV — — — Extended Co-axial 46DVA-VCE — — — — — — Venting Parts Description Vertical — — —
OWNER’S INFORMATION WA TY N A RR M GR A O PR T LOR OR If you have a problem with this unit, please contact your dealer or supplier immediately. Under no circumstances should you attempt to service the unit in any way by yourself. The warranties in paragraphs 1 and 2 are provided only to the first purchaser/user of this unit, are not transferable and are subject to the conditions and limitations in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Spare Parts Code Description Part Number Code Description Part Number 1 Exhaust slide assembly 4002287 34a Inlet elbow connector 4002909 2 Exhaust slide gasket 4001662 35 Air shutter slider NG 4002345 3 Restrictor enclosure 4002330 36 Air shutter cover NG 4002346 4 Metal strips (2) 4002329 37 Flashback shield LPG 3000371 5 Restrictor assembly 4002333 38 Air shutter slider LPG 320B293 6 Coil spring 4002605 39 Auxiliary battery holder w/cable 4002249
OWNER’S INFORMATION Code Description Spare Parts Part Number 75 Rock no. 17 4002660 76 Rock no.
OWNER’S INFORMATION Spare Parts 51 48 50 3-7 1 52 53 2 54 8 9 49 56 - 57 55 10 14 61 60 59 62 58 63 74 73 12 76 75 11 13 15 77 71 72 70 69 68 67 78 66 65 64 47 46 39 43 44 80, 80a 45 41 40 42 79 NG 27 - 31 16 LPG 81 17 - 23a 24 82 37 34 35 36 38 84 25 26 83 34a 86 87 85 32 25a 33a, 33b 43
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