Operation - Superior VTDGT24NR Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instruc-
tions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or
loss of life.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted with
a piezo ignitor. When lightning 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 supplier, call the fire
department.
C. Use only your hand to push in or turn gas control knob.
Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by
hand, do not try to repair it, call a qualified technician.
Force or attempted repair may result in a fire.
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 sys-
tem and any gas control which has been under water.
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information, above.
2. Make sure switch is in the OFF position.
3. Be sure gas line shut-off valve is OPEN.
4. Press in and turn control knob clockwise
OFF position (see Figure 26).
Note: Knob cannot be turned from PILOT to OFF unless
knob is pushed in slightly. DO NOT FORCE.
5. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell
gas, STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information in column
1. If you don't smell gas, go on the next step.
6. Press in and turn control knob counterclockwise
to the PILOT position. Press in control knob for five (5)
seconds (see Figure 26).
7. With control knob pressed in, press and release ignitor
button. This will light pilot. If needed, keep pressing ignitor
button until pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a qualified service
person or gas supplier for repairs.
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, turn off
gas supply and contact a qualified service person or gas
supplier for repairs.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4 through 8.
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OPERATION

9. Slightly push in and turn control knob counterclockwise
to the ON position.
10.Wait one minute and move switch to the ON position to
light burner.
Note: AUTO is only functional when using optional remote
control accessory.
11. Set flame adjustment knob to any level between HI and LO.
1. Turn control knob clockwise
2a.
2b.
switch in the OFF position to prevent draining battery.
3. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 13, page 9).
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting Instructions.
2. Press control knob and light pilot with match.
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after light-
ing pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. Now
follow steps 9 through 11, under Lighting Instructions.
Note: All remote control accessories must be purchased
separately (see Accessories, page 23). Follow instructions
included with the remote control.
NOTICE: You must light the pilot before using
the hand-held remote control unit. See Lighting
Instructions.
After lighting, let pilot flame burn for about one minute. Turn
control knob to ON position. Adjust flame adjustment knob
anywhere between HI and LO. Slide the selector switch to
the REMOTE position (see Figure 26).
to the
Figure 26 - Control Knob, Ignitor Button and Remote
Note: The burner may light if hand-held remote was on when
selector switch was last turned off. You can now turn burner
on and off with hand-held remote control unit.
IMPORTANT: Do not leave selector switch in the REMOTE
or ON position when pilot is not lit. This will drain the battery.
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TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Set switch in the OFF position.
If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote: Set selector
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
OPTIONAL HAND-HELD
REMOTE OPERATION
Ignitor Flame Adjustment
Selector
Knob
Switch
Selector Switch
to the OFF position.
Control
Knob in OFF
Position
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