FMI FVF18PW Gas Heater User Manual


 
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OWNER’S MANUAL
Figure 21- Pilot
Ignitor
Electrode
Pilot Burner
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
burner.
Note:
AUTO is only functional
when using GWMT1 or GWMS2 op-
tional accessories.
11. Set flame adjustment knob to any
level between HI and LO.
CAUTION: Do not try to adjust
heating levels by using the equip-
ment 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.
OPERATING
HEATER
Continued
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 Burner Only (pilot
stays lit)
You may shut off the burner 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
Thermostat Control Operation
(Optional GHRCTA Series Only) The
thermostat control setting on the remote
control unit can be set to any comfort
level between WARMER and COOLER.
The burners will turn on and off auto-
matically 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 GWMT1. For wall switch operation
follow instructions supplied with GWMS2.
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.
OPTIONAL REMOTE
OPERATION
NOTICE: You must light the pilot
before using the hand-held re-
mote control unit. See
Lighting
Instructions
on page 14.
Continued
Note:
All remote control accessories must
be purchased separately (see Accessories,
page 21). Follow instructions included
with the remote control.
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 (see Figure
22).
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 burner on
and off with the hand-held remote
control unit.
IMPORTANT:
Do not leave the se-
lector switch in the REMOTE posi-
tion when the pilot is not lit. This will
drain the battery.
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.
GHRC Series Operation:
2a. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the
burner on and off. When turning
burner off, the pilot will remain lit.