Allen + Roth ARSTDF26I Manual page 23

1. STOP! Read all the above safety information before proceeding.
2. Open the Lower Access Panel located below the heater screen.
3. Turn the control knob clockwise
(see Fig. 22).
4. Wait five (5) 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.
5. Turn the control knob counterclockwise
position.
6. With control knob depressed, push down on the ignitor button
until the pilot lights. The pilot is located behind the heater
screen centered on the burner (see Fig. 23).
• Do not attempt to light the pilot by hand.
7. Keep the control knob depressed for (30) seconds after the
pilot lights. Then release control knob.
• If the control knob does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call a qualified service technician or gas supplier.
• If the pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7. Wait (1) minute
before attempting to light pilot again. If after several tries the
pilot still goes out, turn the gas control knob clockwise
to the "OFF" position and call a qualified service technician.
8. Turn the control knob counterclockwise
9. Close the Lower Access Panel.
WARNING
1. Turn the control knob clockwise
Shutting Off the Burner Only (Pilot Stays Lit):
1. Turn the control knob clockwise
THERMOSTATIC CONTROL OPERATION
The thermostatic control valve on this heater operates like a standard thermostats and turns the burner on
and off. The thermostat sensing bulb on the control valve used on this heater senses changes in room
temperature, and the burner will shut off completely when the room temperature reaches the set
temperature. When the room temperature drops below the set temperature, the burner will cycle
back on. The control knob can be set to the desired comfort level between 1 and 5.
Operation (cont.)
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
The stove screen must be in place while the heater is in operation.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO THE HEATER
wise
wise
to the "OFF" position
to the "PILOT"
to the desired setting.
to the "OFF" position.
to the "PILOT" position.
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Fig. 22 Control Knob
Fig. 23—Pilot
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