Desa LMFP33PR(A) Owner's Operation And Installation Manual page 21

1. STOP! Read the safety information on
page 20.
2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully
open.
3. Set remote selector switch in the AUTO
position (see Figure 35).
4. Press in and turn control knob clockwise
to the OFF position (see Figure 35).
5. 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 on page 20. If you donʼt
smell gas, go to the next step.
6. Press in and turn control knob counter-
clockwise
Press in control knob for five (5) seconds
(see Figure 35).
Note: You may be running this heater for
the first time after hooking up to gas sup-
ply. If so, the control knob may need to be
pressed in for 30 seconds or more. This will
allow air to bleed from the gas system.
7. With control knob pressed in, press and
release ignitor button. This will light pilot.
The pilot is attached to the rear of the front
burner. If needed, keep pressing ignitor
button until pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a
qualified service person or gas supplier for
repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot
with match. To light pilot with match, see
Manual Lighting Procedure.
8. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds
after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob.
• If control knob does not pop out when
released, contact a qualified service person
or gas supplier for repairs.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 4
through 8.
Ignitor Button
Control Knob
Remote Selector
Switch
Figure 35 - Remote Selector Switch,
Control Knob and Ignitor Button
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to the PILOT position.
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