Vanguard Heating VS18PR Gas Heater User Manual


 
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TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Heater
1. Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.
2. Set remote selector switch in the OFF position to prevent 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:
Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.
Use remote control manual OFF button.
Set remote selector switch in the OFF position.
THERMOSTAT CONTROL OPERATION
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.
MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting Instructions, page 19.
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 step 9, above.
Ignitor Electrode
Pilot Burner
9. Slightly push in and turn control knob counterclockwise to the ON position.
10.Wait one minute and switch remote selector switch to the ON position to light burner.
11.Set flame adjustment knob to any level between HI and LO.
CAUTION
Do not try to adjust heating levels by using the manual shutoff valve.
Figure 22 - Pilot
OPERATING
HEATER
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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.
WARNING
Make sure the remote selector switch is in the OFF position when you are away from home
for long periods of time. Heater will come on automatically with remote selector switch in
the ON position.