DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER
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1. Turn rocker switch to OFF or the wall thermostat to lowest setting if your
unit is so equipped.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.
3. Turn gas control clockwise to “OFF”.
7. Smell for gas, including near the floor. If you don’t smell gas, go to
the next step. If you smell gas, wait another five (5) minutes or until
the gas odor is no longer present before continuing. If the odor of gas
does not disappear after fifteen (15) minutes, STOP! Follow “B” in the
safety information above.
8. Replace glass panel.
9. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to the “PILOT”
position.
10. Push the gas control knob in all the way and hold. At the same time,
push in red ignition button repeatedly until the pilot lights. Never hold the
gas control knob in for more than ten (10) seconds if the pilot does not
light. Once the pilot lights, continue to hold the gas control knob in for 15
seconds. Release the gas control knob and it will pop back up. If pilot
does not remain lit, repeat steps 6 through 9.
*If gas control knob does not pop back up when released, turn the knob
to “OFF” and call your service technician or gas supplier.
*If the pilot will not stay on after two attempts, turn the gas control knob to
“OFF” and call your service technician or gas supplier.
11. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to the
“ON” position. The knob can be turned to the “ON” position only if it
is popped out.
12. Close the access panel.
13. Turn on electrical power to the appliance. If equipped with a
thermostat, set to the desired setting.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance. If your appliance has a
thermostat, set to lowest setting.
3. Open control access panel.
4. Find the pilot. The pilot is inside the combustion chamber next to the
main burner.
5. If the gas control knob is at the “OFF” position, go to step 7. If the gas
control knob is at the “ON” position, go to step 6.
6. If the pilot light went out during normal use with the gas control knob at
the “ON” position, turn the gas control knob to the “OFF” position. REMOVE
THE FIXED GLASS PANEL. Wait ten (10) minutes to clear out any gas.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
A. This gas appliance has a manual ignition device that lights the pilot.
When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
B. STOP! BEFORE READING FURTHER, smell around the appliance
area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is
heavier than air and will settle to the floor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
*Do not try to light the appliance.
*Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any telephone
in your building.
*Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
telephone. Follow the instructions of your utility.
*If you cannot reach your utility, call the fire department.
C. IF THE PILOT LIGHT AND BURNER WENT OUT DURING USE,
YOU MUST TAKE THE GLASS OFF THE APPLIANCE AND WAIT TO
CLEAR OUT ANY GAS. FOLLOW THE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
BELOW.
D. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob to light
the pilot. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand,
do not try to repair it; call a qualified service technician. Using a tool
or attempting repairs may result in a fire or explosion.
E. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appli-
ance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas
control that has been under water.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
Ignitor
Thermocouple
Pilot Hood
Thermopile