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OWNER’S MANUAL
Ignitor Electrode
Pilot Burner
Figure 21 - Pilot
CAUTION: Do not try to adjust
heating levels by using the
manual shutoff valve.
WARNING: Make sure the
selector switch is in the OFF po-
sition when you are away from
home for long periods of time.
Heater will come on automati-
cally with selector switch in the
ON position.
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Heater
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to the OFF position.
2a. Set selector switch in the OFF position.
2b. If Using Optional Hand-Held Re-
mote: Set selector switch in the OFF
position to keep from draining battery.
Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot
stays lit)
You may shut off the burners and keep
the pilot lit by doing one of the following:
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to the PILOT position.
2. Use remote control manual OFF button.
3. Set selector switch in the OFF position.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Light-
ing Instructions, page 14.
2. Depress control knob and light pilot
with match.
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30
seconds, release control knob. Now
follow steps 9 through 11, column 1.
1. After lighting, let pilot flame burn for
about one minute. Turn control knob
to ON position. Adjust flame adjust-
ment knob anywhere between HI
and LO. Slide the selector switch to
the REMOTE position.
Note:
The
burner may light if hand-held remote
ON button was on when selector
switch was last turned off. You can
now turn the burners on and off with
the hand-held remote control unit.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure to press the
ON/OFF buttons on the hand-held
remote control unit for up to 3 sec-
onds to assure proper operation.
IMPORTANT
: Do not leave the se-
lector switch in the REMOTE posi-
tion when the pilot is not lit. This will
drain the battery.
GHRCT Series Operation:
2a. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the
burners on and off. When turning
burners off, the pilot will remain lit.
GHRCT Series Operation:
2b. Select the MAN (manual) or AUTO
button on the hand-held remote con-
trol unit (see Figure 22).
• In manual mode, turn burners on
or off by pressing the ON or OFF
buttons on the hand-held remote
control unit.
• In auto mode, the room tempera-
ture is controlled by the thermostat
in the hand-held remote control
unit. To increase the room tempera-
ture, press the top arrow of the
TEMP button. To lower room the
temperature, press the bottom ar-
row of the TEMP button. At higher
settings the heater will run more.
IMPORTANT:
This remote control
has been specially engineered to take
an air temperature sample every 5.5
minutes in the auto mode. It will not
respond immediately to the tempera-
ture setting being turned up or down.
NOTICE: You must light the pilot
before using the hand-held re-
mote control unit. See
Lighting
Instructions
on page 14.
OPTIONAL REMOTE
OPERATION
Continued
OPERATING
HEATER
Continued
8. Keep control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30
seconds, release control knob.
• If control knob does not pop out
when released, contact a qualified
service person or gas supplier for
repairs.
Note:
If pilot goes out, repeat steps
4 through 8.
9. Slightly push in and turn control
knob counterclockwise to
the ON position.
10. Wait one minute and switch selector
switch to the ON position to light burn-
ers.
Note:
AUTO is only functional
when using FWMT1 or FWMS2 op-
tional accessories.
11. Set flame adjustment knob to any
level between HI and LO.
Thermostat Control Operation
(Optional FHRCT Only) The thermostat
control setting on the remote control unit
can be set to any comfort level between HI
and LO. The burners will turn on and off
automatically to maintain the comfort level
you select. The ideal comfort setting will
vary by household depending upon the
amount of space to be heated, the output of
the central heating system, etc.
For wall thermostat operation, follow in-
struction supplied with thermostat acces-
sory FWMT1. For wall switch operation
follow instructions supplied with FWMS2.
Note:
All remote control accessories must
be purchased separately (see Accessories,
page 21). Follow instructions included
with the remote control.