Lighting Instructions - Empire Heating Systems DVC55SPPXLP-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions 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 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
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
3. Remove control access panel (lower front panel).
4. Turn gas control knob clockwise
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. Remove the pilot access
cover located on the
combustion chamber.
7. Find pilot - follow metal
tube from gas control.
The pilot is located
between the two burner
tubes behind the pilot access cover.
1. Turn off all electric power to appliance if service is
to be performed .
2. Remove control access panel (lower front panel).
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to "OFF."
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
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 ser-
vice 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.
8. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
"PILOT."
9. Push and hold red reset button down completely
and repeatedly push the ignitor button until the
pilot burner is lit. Pilot may also be lit with a match.
Continue to hold the red reset button down for about
one (1) minute after the pilot is lit. Release button
and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If
it goes out, repeat steps 5 through 10.
• If button does not pop up when released,
stop and immediately call a qualified 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.
10. Replace pilot access cover.
11. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise
to "ON."
12. Replace control access panel (lower front panel).
13. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
3. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock-
wise to "OFF." Do not force.
4. Replace control access panel (lower front panel).
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