18100748OPERATINGHEATERA. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting thepilot, follow these instructions exactly.B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure tosmell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on thefloor.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 gassupplier’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 theknob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualifiedservice technician or gas supplier. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire orexplosion.D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call aqualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of thecontrol system and any gas control which has been under water.FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGNOTICEIf operating heater for the first time, a slight odor will occur.This odor will go away after a few hours of operation.WARNINGHeater and venting system surfaces are very hot duringoperation. Keep children and adults away from hot sur-faces to avoid burns and clothing ignition. Carefully super-vise young children when they are in the same room asheater. Heater will remain hot for a time after shut down. Letsurface cool before touching.WARNINGIf you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire orexplosion may result causing property damage, per-sonal injury or loss of life.LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS1. STOP! Read the safety information above.2. If heater is equipped with a blower, turn off all electric power to the heater.3. Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully open.4. Locate control knob on top of heater. Fully depress control knob in any positionother than PILOT to shut off burner and pilot.PILOTVEILLEUSEHIGHHAUTLOWBASDEPRESSFOR OFFAPPUYER POURARRÊTERIgnitor ButtonControl KnobFigure 12 - Control Knob and Ignitor Button