www.desatech.com 116237-01H286. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas.Then smell for gas, including near thefloor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B”in the safety information, column 1. If youdon't smell gas, go to the next step.7. Turn equipment shutoff valve counter-clockwise to the ON position. Donot force.8. Close lower louver panel.9. Turn on all electric power to appliance.10. Turn wall switch to the ON position.11. Visually locate pilot. The ignitor shouldbegin to spark and the main burner shouldignite once flame appears at pilot.• If lighting appliance for the first timeeach season, it may take several at-tempts before the supply gas can reachpilot and main burners.• If appliance will not stay lit after severalattempts, follow instructions under ToTurn Off Gas To Appliance and call yourservice technician or gas supplier.TO TURN OFF GASTO AppLIANCE1. Turn off wall switch.2. Turn off all electric power to appliance ifservice is to be performed.3. Open lower louver panel.4. Remove front hearth brick and controlaccess panel.5. Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwiseto OFF. Do not force.6. Close lower louver panel.OPERATIONFOR YOUR SAFETYREAD BEFORE LIGHTINGWARNING: If you do not fol-low these instructions exactly,a fire or explosion may resultcausing property damage, per-sonal injury or loss of life.A. This appliance is equipped with an igni-tion device which automatically lightsthe pilot. Do not light pilot by hand.B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all aroundthe appliance area for gas. Be sure tosmell next to the floor because somegas is heavier than air and will settleon the floor.WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS• Do not try to light any appliance.• Do not touch any electric switch; donot use any phone in your building.• Immediately call your gas supplierfrom a neighbor's phone. Follow thegas supplier's instructions.C. Do not use this appliance if any parthas been under water. Immediatelycall a qualified service technician toinspect the appliance and to replaceany part of the control system andany gas control which has been underwater.LIGHTINGINSTRUCTIONSNOTICE: During initial operationof new heater, burning logs willgive off a paper-burning smell.Orange flame will also be pres-ent. Open damper or window tovent smell. This will only last afew hours.1. STOP! Read the safety informationabove.2. Turn off all electric power to fireplace.3. Turn wall switch clockwise to theOFF position.4. Open lower louver panel.5. Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwiseto the OFF position (see Figure42). Do not force.Figure 42 - Turning Equipment ShutoffValve to the OFF PositionEquipmentShutoff ValvePilot Adjustment ScrewSensingRodPilotBurnerIgnitorFigure 43 - Pilot