Operation During A Power Outage - Intellifire Touch - Heat & Glo COSMO Owner's Manual

SEE SECTION 4 FOR COMPONENT ACCESS DETAILS.
Figure 3.7 Control Cavity
I. Operation During A Power Outage -
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IntelliFire Touch
The IntelliFire Touch intermittent pilot ignition system
comes with a battery backup system that enables
the system to operate in a power outage. This gas
appliance is equipped with a USB-C connector to use
battery backup power sources.
battery backup power source can support gas appliance
operation for up to 72 hours. Other optional battery
backup power sources may be used, and could support
gas appliance operation for up to 172 hours ( 7 days).
The optional battery backup power sources will require a
single cable that has USB-C male connectors to connect
the gas appliance to a battery backup power source or
any other commercially available battery power sources
such as laptops or Lithium-Ion based battery pack
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(power bank) chargers.
NOTICE: Batteries should only be used as a power source
in the event of an emergency power outage. Batteries
should not be used as a primary long-term power source.
Operation with 4xAA Battery Backup Power Source:
1. The decorative barrier front should be removed to
ease the connection of the battery pack and re-
placed during operation of the appliance.
2. Locate the USB-C battery power source that was
shipped in the gas appliance manual bag.
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3. Insert 4xAA batteries into the battery backup power
source.
4. Make sure that the 4xAA batteries are inserted
matching the indicators shown on the battery backup
power source.
damage could occur. A complete wiring diagram is
included in the Electrical section of the appliance
installation manual.
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The included 4xAA
If not installed correctly, module
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5. Locate the USB-C connector on the appliance as
shown in Figure 3.3. Remove rubber plug from the
USB-C port and insert the battery backup power
source USB-C connector into the appliance USB-
C port. Save USB-C rubber plug for reusing after
power has been restored.
6. Place the battery backup power source away from
any heat source and hot surface to the extent pos-
sible. Excessive heat will reduce the battery life.
See Figure 3.4.
7. Turn on the gas appliance by using one of the IFT
control devices, RC150 Wireless Wall Switch or
RC400 Remote Control, or through the Ignition
Module.
IFT-RC150 Wireless Wall Switch:
• Toggle the switch as you would under normal
circumstances.
IFT-RC400 Wireless Remote:
• Remote receiver is integrated into the ignition module
• Use the remote to turn the appliance on.
• To preserve battery life, do not use the HI/LO flame or
THERMOSTAT options.
Ignition Module:
• Access to the control cavity (See Figure 3.3) will
require the decorative barrier front, glass panel and
the glass seal plate to be removed.
• Slide the ON/REMOTE/OFF switch to the ON position.
• Replace the glass seal plate, glass panel and
decorative barrier front. The decorative barrier front
must be installed while operating the appliance.
Note: If the appliance is equipped with Wi-Fi, the IFT-Wi-Fi
app will not be available to control the gas appliance during
the AC power loss. The following events will take place
from the Wi-Fi app control device.
• The Wi-Fi app will stop communicating with the gas
appliance.
• The Wi-Fi app will display the following error message
on the app device screen: "Your appliance is currently
offline".
• The error message may take up to 5-10 minutes to be
displayed on the app device screen.
NOTICE: Some functionality will be lost when using the
battery backup power source. The IFT-RC400 remote
control will not operate fan, lights, or any other auxiliary
functions that require the AC power.
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