Vfhs-20/10T Lighting Instructions - White Mountain Hearth VFHS-20R-4 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

VFHS-20/10T LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
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 electrical switch;
do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Set thermostat (gas control knob) to lowest setting.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance (if appli-
cable).
4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise
to "OFF". Do not force.
GAS CONTROL KNOB
5. Wait ten (10) 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 above. If you don't
smell gas, go to the next step.
6. Find pilot - the pilot is attached at the bottom of the
burner assembly .
1. Set thermostat (gas control knob) to lowest setting.
2. Turn off all electric power to appliance if service is to
be performed (if applicable).
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causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
SHOWN IN "OFF"
POSITION
CONTROL KNOB
INDICATOR
PIEZO IGNITOR
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
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 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. 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 under water.
7. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
"PILOT."
8. Push in gas control knob all the way and hold in.
Repeatedly push the piezo ignitor button until pilot
is lit (or use a match to light pilot). Continue to hold
the control knob in for about one (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 4
through 8.
• If knob does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call your service technician or gas
supplier.
• If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries,
turn the gas control knob to "OFF" and call your
service technician or gas supplier.
9. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
"HI".
10. Turn on all electric power to appliance (if appli-
cable).
11. Set thermostat (gas control knob) to desired setting
from "HI" to "LO".
3. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock-
wise to "OFF". Do not force.
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