Regency U32-NG5 Owners & Installation Manual

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The glass panel may require cleaningafter the unit has cooled down. DONOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THEGLASS WHILE IT IS HOT.Note: When the glass is cold and theappliance is lit, it may causecondensation and fog the glass.This condensation is normal andwill disappear in a few minutes asthe glass heats up.DO NOT BURN THE APPLIANCEWITHOUT THE GLASS FRONT INPLACE.AUTOMATICCONVECTION FANOPERATIONThe fan operates automatically, turn the knob onthe side of the faceplate to adjust to the desiredspeed. The fan will turn on as the stove comesup to operating temperature. After the unit hasbeen turned off and the unit cooled to below auseful heat output range the fan will shut offautomatically.NORMAL OPERATINGSOUNDS OFGAS APPLIANCESIt is possible that you will hear some soundsfrom your gas appliance. This is perfectly normaldue to the fact that there are various gaugesand types of steel used within your appliance.Listed below are some examples. All are normaloperating sounds and should not be consideredas defects in your appliance.Blower:FPI gas appliances use high tech blowers topush heated air farther into the room. It is notunusual for the fan to make a "whirring" soundwhen ON. This sound will increase or decreasein volume depending on the speed setting ofyour fan speed control.Burner Tray:The burner tray is positioned directly under theburner tube(s) and logs and is made of a differentgauge material from the rest of the firebox andbody. Therefore, the varying thicknesses of steelwill expand and contract at slightly differentrates which can cause "ticking" and "cracking"During the fi rst few fi res, a white fi lmmay develop on the glass front as partof the curing process. The glass shouldbe cleaned or the fi lm will bake on andbecome very diffi cult to remove. Use anon-abrasive cleaner and NEVER cleanthe glass while it is hot.1) Open the bottom louver assembly2) If the control knob is in the "OFF" positionproceed to Step 5.3) Push in gas control knob slightly and turnclockwise to "OFF". Knob cannot be turnedfrom "PILOT" to "OFF" unless knob is pushedin slightly. Do not force.4) Wait five minutes to allow gas, that mayhave accumulated in the main burnercompartment, to escape. If you do smellgas, follow the instructions on the front ofthis manual. If you don't smell gas continueon to the next step.5) Turn the gas control counter clockwise to"PILOT".6) Push in control knob all the way and holdin. Continually push and release the blackbutton on spark igniter until pilot lights.Continue to hold the control knob in forapproximately one minute, then releasethe gas control knob. The pilot flame shouldcontinue to burn. If the pilot does not remainlit, repeat operation allowing a longer periodbefore releasing gas control knob.7) Turn gas control knob counter clockwise to"ON".8) Use the rocker switch to operate main burner.9) Rotate the variable flame control to adjustthe flame height higher or lower.10) Close the bottom louver assembly.SHUTDOWNPROCEDURE1) Use the rocker switch to turn off the mainburner.2) Open the bottom louver assembly.3) Push in the gas control knob slightly andturn clockwise to "OFF". Do not force.4) Disconnect all electric power and gas to theappliance if service is to be performed.OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONSBefore operating this appliance, proceed throughthe following check list.1) Read and understand these Instructionsbefore operating this appliance.2) Check to see that all wiring is correct andenclosed to prevent possible shock.3) Check to ensure there are no gas leaks.4) Make sure the glass door is in place. Neveroperate the appliance with the door glassremoved.5) Verify that all venting and the cap isunobstructed.6) Verify log placement. If the pilot cannot beseen when lighting the unit - the logs or theembers have been incorrectly positioned.7) The unit should never be turned off and onagain without a minimum of a 60 secondwait.8) When lighting the appliance, the inside ofthe glass may fog up. This will burn off aftera few minutes of operation.DO NOT BURN THE APPLIANCEWITH THE GLASS ASSEMBLYREMOVED.LIGHTINGPROCEDUREFIRST FIREThe first fire in your stove is part of the paintcuring process. To ensure that the paint isproperly cured, it is recommended that youburn your fireplace for at least four (4) hoursthe first time you use it with the fan on. Whenfirst operated, the unit will release an odourcaused by the curing of the paint, the burningoff of any oils remaining from manufacturing.Smoke detectors in the house may go off atthis time. Open a few windows to ventilate theroom for a couple of hours.IMPORTANTTo ignite or reignite the pilot, you must firstrelease the tension springs below the door.Only when the pilot holds, without pressurebeing applied to the control knob, reapply thetension springs to the door. The unit mustnot be operated with the tension springsunattached.NOTE: For all propane units and units equippedwith electric spark boxes, see "Copy of Light-ing Plate Instructions" section for more details.IMPORTANT: Gas on/off knob cannot beturned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless it ispartially depressed.