Desa Vanguard VMH10TP Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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20103669OPERATINGFIREPLACEFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGContinuedWARNING ICON G 001WARNINGIf you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosionmay result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS1. STOP! Read the safety information above.2. Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully open.3. Turn control knob clockwise Clockwise to the OFF position.Ignitor ButtonFigure 22 - Control Knob In The OFF PositionA. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lightingthe pilot, follow these instructions exactly.B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sureto smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and willsettle 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. Followthe 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 usetools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it,call a qualified service technician or gas supplier. Force or attemptedrepair may result in a fire or explosion.D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately calla qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace anypart of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.Control KnobWARNING ICON G 001WARNINGYou must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen in place.Make sure fireplace screen is installed before running fireplace.NOTICEDuring initial operation of new fireplace, burning logs will give off apaper-burning smell. Open window to vent smell. Operate fireplaceon HI position to burn off odor. This will only last a few hours.