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A.
This appliance has a pilot that must be lit by hand using the piezo igniter. 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 electric 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.
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 service 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 that has been under water.
1.
STOP! Read the safety information prior to this section.
2.
If using a thermostat, set the thermostat to the lowest setting. Pull down the grill on appliance front
to expose the control panel, and turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF.
3.
Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
4.
Open stove door.
5.
Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF".
NOTE: Knob cannot be turned from "PILOT" to "OFF unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not
force.
6.
Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas including near the floor. If you smell
gas, STOP! Follow "B" of the safety information in the section prior to this. If you don't smell gas,
go to the next step.
7.
Turn knob on gas control counterclockwise to "PILOT".
8.
Push in control knob all the way and hold in. Immediately light the pilot by repeatedly depressing
the piezo igniter until a flame appears.
NOTE: The pilot should be visible through the door glass in the lower left hand corner between the
front and rear logs. As piezo igniter is depressed a blue spark can be seen. When lit, the flame
will be visible.
Continue to hold the control knob in for about thirty (30) seconds after the pilot is lit. Release knob
and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 5 through 8.
• If the knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately call your
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.
9.
Close glass front.
10.
Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to "ON".
11.
If you are not using a thermostat, turn ON/OFF switch to ON. If you are using a thermostat, leave
the switch in the OFF position and set thermostat to desired setting.
1.
If using a thermostat, set it to lowest setting.
2.
Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.
3.
Pull down grill on front of appliance to expose control panel.
4.
Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF. Do not force.
5.
Close grill.
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GB 40 I - FIREPLACE INSERT
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
March 2000
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