www.desatech.com113897-01A 3SAFETY INFORMATIONWARNING: This product con-tains and/or generates chemicalsknown to the state of Californiato cause cancer or birth defects,or other reproductive harm.IMPORTANT: Read this owner’smanual carefully and completelybefore trying to assemble, op-erate, or service this fireplace.Improper use of this fireplacecan cause serious injury or deathfrom burns, fire, explosion,electrical shock, and carbonmonoxide poisoning.DANGER: Carbon monoxidepoisoning may lead to death!Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbonmonoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with head-aches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs,the heater may not be working properly. Get freshair at once! Have heater serviced. Some peopleare more affected by carbon monoxide than others.These include pregnant women, people with heartor lung disease or anemia, those under the influenceof alcohol, and those at high altitudes.Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and pro-pane/LP gases are odorless. An odor-making agentis added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gasleak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade.Gas may be present even though no odor exists.Make certain you read and understand all warn-ings. Keep this manual for reference. It is yourguide to safe and proper operation of this heater.WARNING: Any change tothis heater or its controls canbe dangerous.WARNING: Do not use ablower insert, heat exchangerinsert, or other accessory not ap-proved for use with this heater.WARNING: Do not allow fansto blow directly into the fireplace.Avoid any drafts that alter burnerflame patterns. Ceiling fans cancreate drafts that alter burnerflame patterns. Altered burnerpatterns can cause sooting.Due to high temperatures, theappliance should be located outof traffic and away from furnitureand draperies.Do not place clothing or otherflammable material on or near theappliance. Never place any ob-jects in the fireplace or on logs.Fireplace front and screen be-come very hot when running fire-place. Keep children and adultsaway from hot surfaces to avoidburns or clothing ignition. Fire-place will remain hot for a timeafter shutdown. Allow surfacesto cool before touching.Carefully supervise young chil-dren when they are in the roomwith fireplace. When using thehand-held remote accessory,keep selector switch in the OFFposition to prevent childrenfrom turning on burners withremote.You must operate this fireplacewith a fireplace screen in place.Make sure fireplace screen isclosed before running heater.Keep the appliance area clearand free from combustible ma-terials, gasoline, and other flam-mable vapors and liquids.