10 7080-132J January 8, 2016MT. VERNON E2K. Fire CharacteristicsThe overall height of the flame will vary throughout the burnfor a couple of reasons:1) The flame will vary based on type of fuel or batch offuel.2) The unit adjusts the burn rate according to the dial set-ting – the further the dial is rotated clockwise the higherthe flame and consequently, heat output.3) General maintenance and cleaning. Infrequent or poorgeneral maintenance will result in poorer performance.Indicators for additional maintenance activities include: lazy flame black-sooted glass pellets not igniting excess pellets falling to the side of the firepot.4) See trim adjustment section for additional information.Odors and vapors released during initial operation.• Curing of high temperature paint.• Open windows for air circulation.Odors may be irritating to sensitive individuals.CAUTIONWARNINGHOT SURFACES!Glass and other surfaces are hot duringoperation AND cool down.Hot glass will cause burns.• DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled.• NEVER allow children to touch glass.• Keep children away.• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room asappliance.• Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.High temperatures may ignite clothing or otherflammable materials.• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammablematerials away.NOTICE: If you expect children to come into contact withthis appliance, we recommend a barrier such as a decora-tive screen. See your retailer for suggestions.L. Your Pellet Appliance’s General Operating PartsAsh Dump LeverBaffle LatchFirepotBaffleDialControlHopperSwitch