Regency E21-LP1 - Manual (Page 21)

21 Regency E21 Gas Fireplace Insert
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
COPY OF LIGHTING PLATE INSTRUCTIONS
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
A) This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by
hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions
exactly.
B) BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance
area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because
some gas is heavier than air and will settle 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 neighbours
phone. Follow the 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 use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn
by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified Service
Technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire
or explosion.
D) Do not use this appliance if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to
inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control which has been
under water.
This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and
must be installed so there are provisions for adequate
combustion and ventilation air.
CAUTION: Hot while in operation. Do not touch.
Severe Burns may result. Due to high surface
temperatures keep children, clothing and
furniture, gasoline and other liquids having
flammable vapors away. Keep burner and
control compartment clean. See installation
and operating instructions accompanying
appliance.
STOP! Read the safety information above on
this label.
1) Push in gas control knob slightly and turn
clockwise to “OFF”. Knob cannot be
turned from “PILOT” to “OFF” unless knob is
pushed in slightly. Do not force.
2) Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas.
If you then smell gas STOP! follow “B” in the
safety information above on this label. If you
don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
3) Turn knob on gas control counterclockwise
to“PILOT” .
4) Push in control knob all the way and hold in.
Continually push and release the black button
on spark igniter until pilot lights. Continue to
hold the control knob in for about 1/2 minute
after the pilot is lit. Release knob and it will pop
back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out,
repeat steps 1) to 4). If knob does not pop up
when released, stop and immediately call your
service technician or gas supplier. If the pilot
will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas
control knob to “OFF” and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
5) Turn gas control knob counterclock-wise to
“ON” .
6) Use rocker switch to operate main burner.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ
BEFORE LIGHTING
This appliance must be installed in accordance with
local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel
Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or Natural Gas and
Propane Installations Codes, CSA B149.1.
Australia: AG601, New Zealand: NZS 5261
WARNING: If you do not follow these instruc-
tions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or
loss of life. Improper installation, adjust-
ment, alteration, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Refer to
the owner’s information manual provided
with this appliance. For assistance or addi-
tional information consult a qualified installer,
service agency or gas supplier.
TO TURN OFF GAS APPLIANCE
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DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE
1) Push in the gas control knob slightly and
turn clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force.
2) Turn off all electric power to the appliance
if service is to be performed.