Save this manual for future reference.OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUALVENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GASCOMPACT CLASSIC HEARTH ® FIREPLACE®Shown with OptionalCabinet Mantel/HearthBase AccessoryVMH26PR15,000 to 26,000 Btu/HrRemote Control ReadyWARNING: If the information in this manual is notfollowed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammablevapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or anyother appliance.— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS• Do not try to light any appliance.• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not useany phone in your building.• Immediately call your gas supplier from aneighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’sinstructions.• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call thefire department.— Installation and service must be performedby a qualified installer, service agency, or thegas supplier.WARNING: Improper installation,adjustment, alteration, service, ormaintenance can cause injury orproperty damage. Refer to thismanual for correct installation andoperational procedures. For as-sistance or additional informationconsult a qualified installer, ser-vice agency, or the gas supplier.WARNING: This is an unventedgas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy-gen) from the room in which it isinstalled. Provisions for ad-equate combustion and ventila-tion air must be provided. RefertoAir for Combustion and Venti-lation section on page 5 of thismanual.This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured (mobile)home, where not prohibited by local codes.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance isnot convertible for use with other gases.*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer