Mendota FV-33i Homeowner's Manual
Mendota FV-33i Homeowner's Manual

Mendota FV-33i Homeowner's Manual

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FULLVIEW DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE INSERT HEATER
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
Open windows.
Do not touch electrical switches.
Do not try to light any appliance.
Extinguish any open flame.
Do not use the 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.
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
WARNING
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.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
Installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or
gas fitter;
A CO detector shall be installed in the room where the
appliance is installed.
Model FV-33i
HOME OWNER'S MANUAL
DOCUMENT NO. FV33i-PF2-OM-0812
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera-
tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop-
erty damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or
additional information consult a qualified installer, ser-
vice agency or the gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
A qualified installer, service agency, or the gas suppli-
er must perform installation and service.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable va-
pors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other ap-
pliance.
WARNING
Do not operate this appliance with the glass removed,
cracked or broken. A licensed or qualified person
should do replacement of glass.
WARNING
Mendota gas fireplaces are heat producing appliances.
Do not burn wood, paper or other materials in this fire-
place. This fireplace is designed as a supplement
heat source. It is advisable to have an alternative pri-
mary heat supply.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the current National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, or the current Natural
Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1
CAUTION
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO REMAIN WITH
THE HOMEOWNER.

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Summary of Contents for Mendota FV-33i

  • Page 1 WARNING WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a Mendota gas fireplaces are heat producing appliances. fire or explosion may result causing property damage, Do not burn wood, paper or other materials in this fire- personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IPI/STANDING PILOT SYSTEM INFORMATION ......................... 10 DOOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT ..........................11 BLOWER OPERATION AND WIRING ..........................12 MENDOTA WARRANTY QUALIFICATION & SERVICE REFERENCE FORM ..............13 MENDOTA EXTENDED PROTECTION AND LIMITED WARRANTY ................. 15 P a g e 85-03-00891...
  • Page 3: Safety And Warning Information

    SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully before starting the appliance. FAILURE TO FOLLOW these instruc- tions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced before operating this appliance. DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has been under water.
  • Page 4 Gas appliances must be tested and certified by a nationally recognized testing and certification agency to American Na- tional Standards Institute - ANSI Gas Appliance Safety Standards. . The Mendota Gas Fireplace Insert has been tested and certified by Intertek Testing Services. 8431 Murphy Drive, Middleton, WI 53562.
  • Page 5: Congratulations

    Fireplace and replace any part of the control system and any gas control, which has been under water. DO NOT use this fireplace if the burner does not light immediately. Turn unit off and call Mendota ap- proved service person if there is any delay in burner light off.
  • Page 6: Before You Begin

    BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read this entire manual before you use your new fireplace insert(especially the section “Safety Precautions”). Failure to follow the instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Remote Control Transmitter Functions NOTE: The Wall Receiver will “beep” once every time a Remote Transmitter Key is pressed, signaling that the command has been received.
  • Page 7: Remote Transmitter Operating Instructions

    Once you set the desired fan control, the sys- tem will remember your selected fan speed until you manually change it. Accent-Light Dimmer: This function controls the Mendota Accent Light functions. Pressing the UP key in this mode will TURN ON the Accent Light and allow you to control the brightness of the Accent Light in 6 steps.
  • Page 8: Temperature Indicator ( F Or C)

    TEMPERATURE INDICATOR ( F or 1. Press the ON/OFF Key and Turn Off the Fireplace. 2. Simultaneously, Press both the MODE Key and the Thermostat Key. 3. Look at the LCD display to verify that your desired indicator ( F or C) is being displayed.
  • Page 9: First Time" Pilot Lighting Instructions

    “FIRST TIME” PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Be sure all items on "INSTALLATION CHECK OFF LIST" in the Installation Manual have been completed! CAUTION: If the pilot goes out, be sure to wait a minimum of five minutes before attempting to relight the pilot. 1.
  • Page 10: Ipi/Standing Pilot System Information

    On/Off button to activate the fire- place. NOTE: Mendota Fireplaces recommends that the (CPI) Standing Pilot Mode be used during the winter months when the average daily high temperature falls below 50 F. This will keep the fireplace chimney heated for proper up- draft during burner ignition and it will also eliminate excessive condensation of exhaust vapors on the door glass.
  • Page 11: Door Removal And Replacement

    DOOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT CAUTION: Do not operate the appliance with glass removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass should be done by a licensed or qualified service person. Glass latch tool #HA-57-00743 is supplied with the unit. To Unlatch Glass Frame Latches: 1.) INSERT 1.
  • Page 12: Blower Operation And Wiring

    Connect only LIVE 120VAC power that is not controlled by any other switching device. Dual blowers are provided as standard equipment with this FV-33i Insert. The dual blowers have an air output rating of 210 CFM (in free air). This Insert is designed to operate with the blowers turned OFF or ON. Turning the blower on increases the overall efficiency of this fireplace and aids in distributing and circulating heat to the room this Insert is installed in.
  • Page 13: Mendota Warranty Qualification & Service Reference Form

    As a part of Mendota's on-going program of customer satisfaction, this Form verifies proper installation and operation. It is im- portant as a reference for future service. It insures long life and trouble-free operation of Mendota fireplaces & stoves and quali- fies the owner for Mendota's lifetime limited warranty.
  • Page 14 TAPE SHUT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POSTAGE NEEDED JOHNSON GAS APPLIANCE COMPANY 520 E AVENUE N.W. CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405 14 | P a g e 85-03-00891...
  • Page 15: Mendota Extended Protection And Limited Warranty

    BELOW. This new Mendota Fireplace must be installed & serviced by a competent, authorized service contractor. It must be installed and operated at all times in accordance with the installation and operating instructions furnished with the Fireplace. All adjustments to logs, coals or burner must be made by an authorized Mendota person.
  • Page 16 Johnson Gas Appliance Company 520 E Avenue N.W. - Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 Mendota Hearth Division WEBPAGE: www.johnsongas.com www.mendotahearth.com...

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