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Installation and Operating Instructions
MODEL NO. FV36 – 0717 FULLVIEW DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE
WARNING: If the information in these instructions
are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury or
loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home (USA only)
or mobile home, where not prohibited by local
codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gassed, unless a
certified kit is used.
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from
the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance
and shall be installed.
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AVERTISSEMENT. Assurez-vous de bien suivre les instructions
données dans cette notice pour réduire au minimum le risque
d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour éviter tout dommage
matériel, toute blessure ou la mort.
Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d'essence ni d'autres vapeurs ou
liquids inflammables dans le voisinage de cet appareil ou de
tout autre appareil.
- QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ:
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir des
téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment où vous vous trouvez.
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis un
voisin. Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz, appelez le
service des incendies.
- L'installation et l'entretien doivent être assurés par un
installateur ou un service d'entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
Cet appareil peut être installé dans une maison préfabriquée
(É.-U. seulement) ou mobile déjà installée à demeure si les
règlements locaux le permettent.
Cet appareil doit être utilisé uniquement avec les types de gaz
indiqués sur la plaque signalétique. Une trousse de conversion
est fournie avec cet appareil.
Une barrière conçue pour réduire le risque de brûlures du verre
chaud est fournie avec cet appareil et doit être installée.
A Division of Johnson Gas Appliance Company
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Page 1: Installation And Operating Instructions
Installation and Operating Instructions MODEL NO. FV36 – 0717 FULLVIEW DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATER WARNING: If the information in these instructions AVERTISSEMENT. Assurez-vous de bien suivre les instructions données dans cette notice pour réduire au minimum le risque are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour éviter tout dommage... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Finishing Guides ............................24 Framing Depth and Finishing Materials ......................24 Recommended Backing Materials Over Non-Combustible Zone ............... 24 Hearth Pad Requirements........................... 25 Additional Application Caution for Finish Materials ..................25 Paint Types Approved for Use ........................25 FV36 85-03-01014... - Page 3 Maximum Horizontal Run ........................... 46 Maximum Vent System Length ........................46 ° Using 90 Elbows ............................46 ° Using 90 Elbows When the Initial Starter Vertical Section Is Less Than 4’ ..........46 Using 45° Elbows ............................47 FV36 85-03-01014...
- Page 4 To Replace Damaged Glass ......................... 62 INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ........................... 63 LIGHTING CHECKLIST............................63 HOMEOWNER OPERATION WELCOME TO MENDOTA ........................... 64 OPERATION INFORMATION ..........................65 Using Your Remote Control ..........................65 Synchronizing the Fireplace and the Remote Control ................65 Remote Control Functions .......................... 65 Remote Control Operating Instructions ......................
- Page 5 Why won’t my fireplace turn on? ....................... 75 What happens when I first light my fireplace? ................... 76 WARRANTY QUALIFICATION AND SERVICE REFERENCE ..................77 MENDOTA STANDARD WARRANTY AND LIFETIME WARRANTY on DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACES AND INSERTS ................................78 FV36...
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Page 6: General Information
National Fuel Gas Code. In the absence of local codes, the installation must conform to the most current edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54. NOTE: The Mendota Fireplace is approved for mobile home and bedroom installations. -
Page 7: Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings HIGH-ALTITUDE INSTALLATION INFORMATION: Prior to installing at altitudes higher than 7,500’, understand the need for gas input derating. Contact Mendota Technical Service for support. INSTALLER NOTE: These instructions are to remain with homeowner. FOR YOUR SAFETY In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: ➢... - Page 8 The vent system assembly for this fireplace must be periodically examined by a qualified service agency. If the vent-air intake system is disassembled for any reason, reinstall per the instructions provided for the initial installation. FV36 85-03-01014...
- Page 9 été plongée dans l’eau. This fireplace is for use with only doors certified by Mendota. Do not use any fronts or doors with this fireplace unless they are certified by Mendota and installed by a certified installer.
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Page 10: Specific Requirements For The Common Wealth Of Massachusetts
A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 11: Safety And Structural Concerns
6" or more, no hearth protector is required. Venting Requirements This Mendota fireplace can be vented using many available listed direct vent coaxial pipe (8”x5”) off the top. Approved brands of vent components include DuraVent, AmeriVent, ICC, Selkirk, Olympia, and Security vent pipes and venting components. -
Page 12: Heating Performance
Heating Performance With its high heat output, this Mendota fireplace will heat a large area of the home if located properly to maximize heat/air circulation. Air movement options for maximizing heat circulation that can be considered are the continuous operation of central heating furnace blowers or ceiling fans. The most efficient method for overall heat distribution within a single room is a ceiling fan. -
Page 13: Specifications
For natural gas applications, front burner orifice size is #44, and the rear burner orifice size is #38. LP GAS INFORMATION: LP conversion kit #HA-110-00084 is required. 12” WC minimum inlet pressure required. For LP gas both front and rear burner orifices #54. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 14: Listing Label
Listing Label FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 15: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications High Fire - Adjustable to - Low Fire BTUH. (MODEL FV36) NAT GAS 44,000 14,100 BTUH. (MODEL FV36) LP GAS 44,000 18,600 NOTE: LPG CONVERSION KIT HA-110-00084, MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY TO CONVERT TO BURN LPG IN THIS FIREPLACE. -
Page 16: Fireplace Dimensions
1 1/2 10 3/4 W IDTH FLOOR TO BOTTOM FINISHING GUIDE 5" X 8" COAXIAL STARTER COLLAR HEAT TRANSFER DUCT KNOCKOUT 10 3/8 SYNC SW ITCH M ASTER SW ITCH (UP - UNIT ON) (DOW N - UNIT OFF) FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 17: Framing Dimensions
Note: For every 1” this fireplace is raised off the floor, the non-combustible hearth protection pad may be reduced by 2”. If this fireplace is raised more than 6” off the floor, no hearth protection pad is required. Note: Consult the R-Value Table for reference. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 18: Wiring Diagram
ATTENTION: Au moment de l’entretien des commandes, étiquetez tous les fils avant le débranchement. Des erreurs de cblage peuvent entraun fonctionnement inadéquat et dangereux.” “S’assurer que l’appareil fonctionne adéquatement une fois l’entretien terminé. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 19: Installation
➢ Vent system configuration to be used ➢ Gas supply piping ➢ Electrical wiring ➢ Framing and finishing details ➢ Hearth protection pad requirements Selecting Fireplace Location When selecting a location for your fireplace, it is important to consider the required clearances to walls. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 20: Installing The Fireplace
Special Framing Note: If the fireplace is to be recessed in a cavity deeper than 20”, all framing and finishing materials protruding past the front face of this fireplace must be of the non-combustible variety. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 21: Constructing The Fireplace Chase
If the fireplace is being installed on a cement slab, a layer of plywood may be placed underneath this fireplace to prevent conducting cold into the room. WALL THIMBLE ROUGH FRAMING FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 22: Mantel Clearances
14” Example: You have a 12" mantel. To calculate the height above the convection air opening the equation would be 14" + 12" = 26" above the convection air opening. CONVECTION OPENING FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 23: Hearth Protection Pad Requirements
• To achieve this required R-rating, Mendota strongly suggests that you employ ½” thick mineral/ceramic board as the base substrate on top of the combustible floor construction or combustible raised hearth structure before you place additional finishing materials or natural stone products to achieve an R-1.0 minimum rating. Refer to the R- Rating specification tables in this manual. -
Page 24: Framing Depth And Finishing Guides
Mendota strongly recommends not using mortar blends with polymer additives or any premix mastics or any adhering compounds with chemical base such as PL construction adhesives or silicone. Use of these products will cause a high likelihood of offgasing odors. -
Page 25: Hearth Pad Requirements
Note: Mendota will not be responsible for and will not warranty a smooth wall or natural stone wall finish because of the vulnerability and uncertainty of these finish products under heat stress. -
Page 26: R-Value Tables
Cement Board (Durarock Next Gen) 1/2" 0.39 DO NOT USE Cement Board (Wonderboard) 1/2" 0.26 DO NOT USE Cement Board (Hardibacker 500) 1/2" Do not use for smooth finishes Cement Board (Hardibacker) 1/4" 0.13 Do not use for smooth finishes FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 27: Willowbrook/Grace Front Guide Options
There are three options for finishing the fireplace when installing a Grace or Willowbrook front. Please read the following instruction before installing the finishing material on the front of the fireplace. If you have any questions about finishing the fireplace contact a Mendota dealer or the Mendota Service Department. - Page 28 Note: Must order guide kit Option 3. This option allows the front to mount with any finish material. It is a “recessed” or “flush” finish. Use the reference chart or pricing to see which guide kit is required for each model. FV36 85-03-01014...
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Page 29: Gas Supply Requirements
Correct gas pressure and proper gas supply line sizing is imperative to the successful performance of this Mendota gas fireplace. Be sure the gas supplier or plumber carefully checks for correct gas pressure and gas line sizing when installing the fireplace. -
Page 30: Gas Pressure Requirements
Manifold pressure must be taken at the “output pressure" tap and inlet pressure at the "inlet pressure" tap with the burner operating by a qualified installer. Perform pressure tests prior to installing fascia material around this fireplace. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 31: Gas Input Rate Verification Requirements
This fireplace has been converted for use at an altitude of ______________ Orifice size _________________ Manifold pressure ___________________ Input (Btu/hr) _______________ Fuel type ___________________________ Date of conversion ___________ Converted by ________________________ FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 32: Converting Fireplace For Lp Gas
1. Using a ¼” hex driver, remove the 3 screws that secure the rear and front burners to the burner airbox. 2. Lift up and remove the burners. 3. Using a ¼” hex driver, remove the two screws that secure the airbox to the fireplace floor. 4. Lift up and remove the airbox. FV36 85-03-01014... - Page 33 Push the clip in so that “NAT” is not visible. 9. Tighten down hex-shaped base of pilot using a 7/16” open end wrench. FV36 85-03-01014...
- Page 34 15. Shut off the gas supply to the valve and shut down the electric supply. Note: Be careful when removing or tightening the screw on the back of the pressure regulator. The screw location is difficult to access and care must be taken to ensure a proper seal when tightened. FV36 85-03-01014...
- Page 35 21. Make stepper motor and valve electrical connections. Apply gas to the system. Relight the fireplace according to Mendota instructions. 22. With the main burner on, test the new pressure regulator assembly for leaks using a soap solution.
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Page 36: Pilot Flame And Main Burner Relationship Verification
If the pilot flame length is too short and the system does not maintain a standing pilot, a qualified installer may increase the length of the pilot flames to meet the two requirements: Minimum pilot length to maintain a standing pilot and the pilot flames must be long enough to overlap the front and rear burner ports. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 37: Lp Gas Pressure Requirements
Prior to completing the conversion process, check for gas leaks with soap and water solution at all plumbing joints prior to placing this fireplace into operation. It is recommended that all gas-plumbing joints, factory installed and field installed, are checked for leaks. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 38: Attaching Lp Gas Conversion Label
"lift" off burner. If there is any delay in ignition or if flame is "lifting off" burner, turn off burner and carefully check for proper installation of logs/coals, vent system and proper pilot flame impingement on burner. Logs or coals must not block pilot flame or main burner flame. Vent system must be leak proof. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 39: Electrical Supply Requirement
Do not cut or remove the grounding wire. Electronic ignition system, dual blowers, and an accent light system are included in this Mendota direct vent fireplace. These devices require constant electrical power except during power outages. A 120-volt electrical service must be supplied at the fireplace location at the time of installation on the left side of this fireplace. -
Page 40: Backup Dc Power Inlet Port Installation
If the home décor requires a different color other than the two supplied colors, obtain one from a local hardware store. Ensure that any cover you obtain is exactly the same dimensions as those supplied with this fireplace. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 41: Flue Venting Instructions
Milpak 1000°F silicate stove sealant (#65-06-00909). Aluminum foil tape may be used on the outer (air intake) pipe joint but is not mandatory. Local codes may vary. Contact the Mendota dealer for proper materials. Component "Twist-Lock" Connection Procedure DuraVent and American Metals pipe and fittings are designed with special twist-lock connections. -
Page 42: Vent Cap Heat Shield
Warning: Always use heat shield (#AA-11-00458) when exterior wall covering is made of vinyl, wood or other combustible materials. Heat shield (#AA-11-00458) or an equivalent heat shield must be installed. Heat shield (#AA-11-00458) is available for order directly from Mendota fireplaces. FV36... -
Page 43: Exterior Vent Locations And Restrictions
‡ Only permitted if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor. * As specified in CGA B1:19 Installation Codes (1991). Note: Local codes or regulations may require different clearances. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 44: Flue Venting Components Identification
48" VENT STACK 9,10 90ºGALVANIZED ELBOW 45º GALVANIZED ELBOW ADJUSTABLE WALL THIMBLE ATTIC INSULATION SHIELD 12" ROOF FLASHING (0/12 TO 6/12) ROOF FLASHING (7/12 TO 12/12) STORM COLLAR 1,2,3,4,5 VERTICAL VENT CAP SUPPORT BAND HORIZONTAL VENT CAP FIRE STOP SPACER FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 45: Master Flue Venting Requirements Chart
However, the fourth 90 12’ – 40’ Varies elbow must point vertically and directly to the vent termination cap. 40'-0" MASTER VENT CHART 36'-0" 32'-0" 28'-0" 24'-0" 20'-0" 16'-0" 12'-0" 8'-0" 4'-0" 3'-0" 2'-0" 1'-0" 9" FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 46: Important Venting Configuration Notes
Important Venting Configuration Notes Note: Prior to installing at altitudes higher than 7,500’, understand the gas deration requirement and adjust burner gas orifices accordingly. If unable, please contact the Mendota technical service department for specific venting requirements and venting restrictions. -
Page 47: Using 45° Elbows
45° elbow is 4’ to 12’ long. For maximum allowable horizontal distances with the 45° offsets, see the Master Venting Configuration Chart. Note: Each horizontally positioned 45° elbow reduces the maximum horizontal distance by 1½'. Support: Horizontal runs of pipe will require one vent support for every 3’ of pipe. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 48: Approved Vent Systems Quick Reference Chart
DUAL 90° ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION ZERO VERTICAL DUAL 90° ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION NOT ALLOWED APPROVED APPROVED VERTICAL RISE THREE HORIZONTAL DISCHARGE TRIPLE 90° ELBOWS 90° ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION VERTICAL RISE TRIPLE 90° ELBOWS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION APPROVED APPROVED APPROVED FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 49: Minimum Rise With Horizontal Termination
From the exterior of the home, slide the horizontal vent cap over the end of the horizontal pipe and tightly secure the cap to the wall with screws. Seal with a high-quality caulking. Note: Combustible wall thickness must be 4" to 8" maximum. Vent cap must not be recessed into wall or siding. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 50: Vertical Rise Horizontal Termination
6. From the exterior of the home, slide the horizontal vent cap over the end of the horizontal pipe and tightly secure the vent cap to the wall with screws. Seal with high-quality caulking around the outer perimeter of the vent cap. Note: Vent cap should not be recessed into wall or siding. FV36 85-03-01014... - Page 51 HORIZONTAL TERMINATION 2’ 9’ 11” 3’ 19’ 6” 4’ 32’ 4’ – 12’ 32’ For V greater than 12’, see Master Venting Chart Vertical Rise Three 90° Elbows Horizontal Termination Use the Master Venting Chart to calculate allowable lengths. FV36 85-03-01014...
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Page 52: Vertical Through-The-Roof Venting
The enclosure may be framed and sheet rocked with standard construction materials, however, be sure to maintain minimum allowable clearances between the outside of the vent pipe and the combustible surfaces of the enclosure. FV36 85-03-01014... - Page 53 11. Complete the installation with the storm collar and vent cap. "H" DIMENSION ROOF PITCH FEET METERS FLAT to 6/12 7/12 to 9/12 10/12 to 12/12 13/12 to 16/12 17/12 to 21/12 STRAIGHT UP, VERTICAL VENTING VERTICAL RISE DUAL 90° ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION 40 FEET MAXIMUM FV36 85-03-01014...
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Page 54: Vertical Through-The-Roof Venting Using Four 90 Elbows
In extreme situations, four 90 elbows may be required to reach a proper exit point for the vent system. Mendota has spent considerable time and effort in the design of this fireplace and its venting system. ° Through this effort, Mendota has been able to certify the use of four 90 elbows when terminating vertically. -
Page 55: Initial Installer Startup Information
Adhesives, glue, wall substrate, wall finish material, paints, and polishes are common materials that if used incorrectly will cause odor issues. Mendota is not responsible for any odor issues caused by materials used around the fireplace. -
Page 56: Adjusting Flame Appearance
30 minutes of burn time. If the flames ghost off burners or if sooting occurs, open the vent damper fully and work backward in increments to determine the correct damper position for that particular installation. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 57: Normal Flame Height
C. Leaking glass gasket Check glass gasket for proper seal. Corners of glass gaskets cannot be bulging out. If glass gasket along top edge in the middle is white in color across entire thickness of gasket bulb, replace glass gasket. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 58: Replacement Parts And Service
Maintaining Correct Pilot-Flame, Pilot Outage, and Relighting The pilot flame must be checked during initial installation and annually by a qualified Mendota Technician. This fireplace uses flame rectification technology. If the pilot flame is turned down too low, the flame sensor may not detect the pilot flame and the pilot may not stay lit. -
Page 59: Convection Blowers
HA-110-00002 LEFT BLOW ER ASSEM BLY HA-110-00003 RIGHT BLOW ER ASSEM BLY 15-02-00130 EBM BLOW ER LH, ROTATED 65-02-01032 FV36 BLOW ER GASKET 15-02-00129 EBM BLOW ER, RH ROTATED Accent Light HA-58-04606 ACCENT LIGHT HOUSING 10-11-00020 LIGHT BULB, G9 XENON, 25W... -
Page 60: Valve Assembly
Valve Assembly 65-02-01033 FIREBOX SIDE PANEL GASKET, FV36 65-02-01034 VALVE ACCESS PANEL GASKET, FV36 HA-110-00077 FRONT SHUTTER BOX ASSEM BLY 05-04-00062 PILOT, PSE-NA361, 2-W AY HOOD HA-110-00007 HA-110-00078 VALVE AND SOLENOID ASSEM BLY REAR SHUTTER BOX ASSEM BLY 05-02-00344 VALVE, 885 PROFLAM E (NG) SIT# 0.885.001... -
Page 61: Burners
Burners 70-01-00145 BURNER, REAR, FV36 70-01-00147 BURNER, FRONT, FV36 HA-110-00017 FV36 GRATE HA-109-00009 FV36 AIRBOX FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 62: Glass Frame Assembly
4. Place glass and gasket assembly in glass frame and carefully bend down glass retainer tabs. Extra GLASS glass retainer tabs are provided should any originally used tabs break off. The glass frame assembly and its individual components are available through Mendota. Contact your dealer for more detailed ordering information. GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY #HA-110-00014... -
Page 63: Installation Checklist
INSTALLATION CHECKLIST All items on the checklist must be completed. Co-axial vent rigid pipe, wall vent cap or roof vent cap is installed by a Mendota approved serviceperson in accordance with instructions. All joints are secured, "twist-locked" and leak-proof. 1000°F sealant is used on the inner pipe joints of all DuraVent pipe sections. -
Page 64: Homeowner Operation
Thank you for choosing a Mendota to be a source of comfort and beauty in your home. We have designed this manual to help you enjoy all your Mendota fireplace has to offer. You will find tips, operating instructions, and frequently asked questions to support the features and functions of your fireplace. -
Page 65: Operation Information
OPERATION INFORMATION Using Your Remote Control Your Mendota remote control is pre-programmed to your fireplace. Ensure you have installed 3 AAA batteries into your remote. Press the top button on the remote control. If you do not hear a beep when you press this button, follow the instructions below to synchronize your fireplace and remote control. - Page 66 5 minutes of startup. Rear burner can be turned on or off at any time after startup. The accent light can be adjusted any time after startup. FV36 85-03-01014...
- Page 67 3. Up/Down Button: This button is used to increase or decrease the thermostat temperature, flame height, fan speed, and accent light intensity. This also controls the rear burner on/off. 4. Mode Selection Button: This button is used to toggle between the various function icons: flame height, fan speed, accent light, and rear burner. FV36 85-03-01014...
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Page 68: Remote Control Operating Instructions
To Turn off the Fireplace Press the on/off button. Understanding Your Remote Control Icons Your remote control displays and controls the following functions. See below for detailed control icon explanations. FV36 85-03-01014... - Page 69 The flame height of the front burner will not change when you turn the rear burner on or off. The flame height can only be changed in the Flame Height mode. FV36 85-03-01014...
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Page 70: Ipi And Cpi Modes
Note: The snowflake icon will be visible on the display at all times when in CPI mode. Recommended: Mendota recommends keeping the fireplace in CPI mode. While not mandatory, this will keep the fireplace chimney heated for proper updraft during burner ignition, and it will also eliminate excessive condensation of exhaust vapors on the door glass. -
Page 71: First-Time Lighting Instructions
1. Press the On/Off button on the remote control. 2. Turn off the external manual shutoff valve supplied by installer and mounted adjacent to fireplace. 3. Turn off all electric power to the fireplace if service is to be performed. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 72: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find the model and serial numbers? When requesting service, you will be asked to provide the model number, serial number, and manufacture date to your Mendota dealer. This information will expedite the warranty verification process. This is an example of your listing label:... -
Page 73: Can I Operate My Fireplace During Power Outages
Required Annual Maintenance The following procedures must be performed each year by a qualified Mendota service person. Note: Any adjustments to burner, pilot, or logs must be done by a qualified Mendota service person. Recommended steps for yearly maintenance: 1. Clean all lint and dust build-up around the control. Inspect the condition of any wiring under the burner for melting or damage. -
Page 74: How Do I Clean The Viewing Glass
(usually a thin black film on the fireplace viewing glass or on the outside of the home around the vent cap), the unit must be immediately turned off and the local Mendota dealer promptly informed. -
Page 75: How Do I Set The Child-Lock Mode
7. Toggle master switch back on. 8. Press Mode button on remote. Select CPI mode to reignite the pilot. After pilot lights, turn on your remote to ignite fireplace. After completing these steps, contact your Mendota dealer if fireplace won’t turn on. FV36 85-03-01014... -
Page 76: What Happens When I First Light My Fireplace
Adhesives, glue, wall substrate, wall finish material, paints, and polishes are common materials that if used incorrectly will cause odor issues. Mendota is not responsible for any odor issues caused by materials used around the fireplace. -
Page 77: Warranty Qualification And Service Reference
Train on Remote Control Functions Explain Thermostatic Functions Owner Registration After installation, Mendota fireplace owners must register with Mendota to qualify for the Lifetime Limited Warranty. Product registration will activate your Lifetime Limited Warranty and ensure long life and trouble- free operation. -
Page 78: Inserts
Mendota dealer. Mendota is not responsible for any damage to or malfunction of the Fireplace unless caused by a defect in material or workmanship during normal home use. Damage caused by use of contaminated fuels or... - Page 79 Mendota does not assume or accept any liability claims for burns or other physical or material damages resulting from touching hot glass surfaces and hot metal surfaces that are part of this appliance or other adjacent object such as hearth pads and mantels that may heat up during operation of this appliance.
- Page 80 Please direct questions or concerns to your qualified Mendota dealer and installer. Thank you for choosing Mendota. Johnson Gas Appliance Company 520 E Avenue NW Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405 www.mendotahearth.com FV36 85-03-01014...