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smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety
information, column 1. If you don’t smell
gas, go to the next step.
6. Press in pilot knob and turn control knob
counterclockwise to the PILOT
position. Keep pilot knob pressed in for
ve (5) seconds (see Figure 22).
7. With pilot knob pressed in, push down and
release ignitor button. This will light pilot.
The pilot is attached to the front of burner.
Note: You may be running this heater
for the rst time after hooking up to gas
supply. If so, the control knob may need
to be pressed in for 30 seconds or more.
This will allow air to bleed from the gas
system.
If needed, keep pressing ignitor button
until pilot lights. If ignitor does not light
pilot, refer to Troubleshooting, page 22
or contact a qualied service person or
gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are
made, light pilot with match. See Manual
Lighting Procedure.
8. Keep pilot knob pressed in for 30 seconds
after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, re-
lease pilot knob.
• If control knob does not pop up when
released, contact a qualified service
person or gas supplier for repairs.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4
through 7.
9. Turn control knob on heater counter-
clockwise to ON. Press button on
remote to turn on manually or use remote
to activate thermostat function.
10. To shut off burner only and leave pilot lit,
turn control knob clockwise to the
PILOT position.
Figure 23 - Pilot (actual pilot may vary)
Ignitor Electrode
Pilot
Burner
Thermocouple
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F
F
P
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O
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Figure 22 - Pilot Knob In The ON Position
Ignitor Pilot Knob
OPERATING HEATER
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ
BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not fol-
low these instructions exactly,
a re or explosion may result
causing property damage, per-
sonal injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must
be lighted by hand. When lighting the pi-
lot, follow these instructions exactly.
B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around
the appliance area for gas. Be sure to
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 electric 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.
C. 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, don’t try to repair it, call a
qualied service technician. Force or
attempted repair may result in a re or
explosion.
D. 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 gas control
which has been under water.
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information
above.
2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully
open.
3. Turn off any electric power to the appli-
ance if service is to be performed.
4. Turn pilot knob clockwise to the
OFF position.
5. Wait ve minutes to clear out any gas. Then
smell for gas, including near the oor. If you