Operating heater, Continued, Manual lighting procedure – Desa VF-24N-BTB User Manual
Page 17: Remote control operation - optional

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LO
IH
OF
FP
ILO
T
ON
OFF REMOTE ON
AUTO
OFF
ON
OPERATING HEATER
Continued
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
equipment shutoff valve.
WARNING: Make sure selec-
tor switch is in to OFF position
when you are away from home
for long periods of time. Appli-
ance will come on automatically
with selector switch in the ON
position.
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Heater
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to the
OFF position.
2a. Set selector switch in the OFF position.
2b. If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote:
Set selector switch in the OFF position to
prevent draining battery.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)
You may shut off the burners and keep the pilot
lit by doing one of the following:
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to the
PILOT position.
2. Use remote control manual OFF button.
3. Set selector switch in the OFF position.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting
Instructions, page 16.
2. Depress control knob and light pilot with
match.
LO
IH
OF
F
PILOT ON
AUTO
OFF
ON
Figure 17 - Control Knob and Ignitor
Button Locations
Figure 18 - Pilot (Remote Shown)
Propane/LP
Natural
Control Knob
Ignitor Button
Flame Adjustment Knob
Selector Switch
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds
after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob. Now follow steps 9 through
11, Lighting Instructions, page 17.
REMOTE CONTROL
OPERATION - OPTIONAL
1. After lighting, let pilot flame burn for about
one minute. Turn control knob to ON posi-
tion. Adjust flame adjustment knob any-
where between HI and LO. Set toggle selec-
tor switch to AUTO. Slide remote selector
switch to REMOTE position (see Figure 19).
Note:
The burner may light if hand-held
remote was on when selector switch was last
turned off. You can now turn burner on and
off with hand-held remote control unit.
IMPORTANT: Do not leave the selector
switch in the REMOTE or ON position
when the pilot is not lit. This will drain the
battery.
2. Press ON/OFF button to turn burners on
and off. When turning burners off, the pilot
will remain lit.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to press ON/OFF
buttons on hand-held remote control unit for
up to 3 seconds to assure proper operation.
Figure 19 - Control Knob and Ignitor
Button Locations for Remote Control
Control Knob
Ignitor
Button
Remote Selector
Switch
Remote Control Specifications
Batteries
: (See instructions with remote for
removing and installing batteries)
Transmitter requires 12V (A-23) and 3V button
cell for LCD (both included)
Remote receiver requires 4 AA (1.5V) alkaline
batteries (included)
Operating Frequency
: 303.875 MHz
Flame
Adjustment
Knob
Selector Switch
in AUTO Position