Desa VP1600ITB Electric Heater User Manual


 
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OWNER’S MANUAL
OPERATING
HEATER
Continued
TO SELECT
HEATING LEVEL
CAUTION: Do not try to adjust
heating levels by using the equip-
ment shutoff valve.
WARNING: When running
heater, set control knob at the 1,
2, 3, or 4 locked positions. Never
set control knob between locked
positions. Poor combustion and
higher levels of carbon monox-
ide may result.
1. Slightly press in plaque control knob
on right side of heater and turn coun-
terclockwise
C-clockwise
to the desired
position.
IMPORTANT:
Release downward
pressure while turning control knob.
Control knob will lock at the desired
position.
2. Turn thermostat control knob on left
side of heater to any setting between
LO and HI.
Note:
When burners
cycle on, or from LO to HI, a “click”
will be heard. When the burners
light, a “whoosh” noise will be heard.
Plaque
Control Knob VP1600ITB VP2200ITB
Figure 19 - Burner Patterns
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
1. Follow steps 1 through 5 under Light-
ing Instructions, page 12.
2. With thermostat control knob
pressed in, strike match. Hold match
to pilot until pilot lights.
3. Keep thermostat control knob
pressed in for 30 seconds after light-
ing pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob. Follow step 8 under
Lighting Instructions, page 12.
Shutting Off Heater
1. Turn thermostat control knob clock-
wise
Clockwise
to the OFF position.
2. Turn off all electric power to the ap-
pliance if service is to be performed.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot
stays lit)
Turn thermostat control knob clockwise
Clockwise
to the PILOT position.
THERMOSTAT
OPERATION
The thermostat measures the tempera-
ture of air near the heater cabinet. This
may not always agree with room tem-
perature (depending on housing construc-
tion, installation location, room size, open
air temperatures, etc.). Frequent use of
your heater will let you determine your
own comfort levels.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
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