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VENTED TYPE DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
VGL850 Series
®
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
1. Turn off the wall switch.
2. Turn off all electric power to the ap-
pliance if service is to be performed.
3. Remove the glass door.
4. Open control access panel.
5. Turn gas control knob clockwise
Clockwise
to “OFF”. Do not force.
6. Close control access panel.
7. Replace the glass door.
Figure 30 - Pilot
OPTIONAL REMOTE
OPERATION
Note:
The GHRC receiver and hand-
held remote control kit must be purchased
separately (see Accessories, page 18). Fol-
low installation instructions on pages 8
and 9 of this manual.
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.
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.
2. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the
burner on and off. When turning
burner off, the pilot will remain lit.
IMPORTANT:
To turn the pilot off,
manually turn the control knob on
the heater to the OFF position.
Thermopile
Pilot Burner
OPERATING
FIREPLACE
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE
LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not fol-
low these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must
be lighted by hand. When lighting the
pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all
around the appliance area for gas. Be
sure to smell next to the floor because
some gas is heavier than air and will
settle on the floor.
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 sup-
plier, call the fire 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
qualified service technician or gas
supplier. Force or attempted repair
may result in a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use this appliance if any part
has been under water. Immediately
call a qualified service technician to
inspect the appliance and to replace
any part of the control system and
any gas control which has been un-
der water.
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information,
column 1.
2. Turn wall switch to the OFF position.
3. Turn off all electric power to the
appliance.
4. Remove the glass door.
5. Open control access panel.
6. Turn gas control knob clockwise
Clockwise
to the OFF position (see Fig-
ure 29).
7. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any
gas. Then smell for gas, including
near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP!
Follow “B” in the safety information,
column 1. If you don’t smell gas, go to
the next step.
8. Turn control knob counterclockwise
C-clockwise
to the PILOT position.
9. Push in the knob all the way and hold
in. Immediately light the pilot manu-
ally. Continue to hold the control knob
in for about (1) minute after the pilot
is lit. Release knob and it will pop back
up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes
out, repeat steps 5 through 9.
• If knob does not pop up when re-
leased, stop and immediately call
your service technician or gas
supplier.
• If the pilot will not stay lit after sev-
eral tries, turn the gas control knob
to “OFF” and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
10. Turn gas control knob counterclock-
wise
C-clockwise
to “ON”. Knob can be
turned to “ON” only if the control
knob is popped out.
11. Close control access panel.
12. Replace the glass door.
13. Turn on all electric power to the ap-
pliance.
Figure 29 - Control Knob in the PILOT
position
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ON
OFF
IN OUT
Position Indicator
Gas Control Knob
Ignitor