Desa CGFP28NT - Manual (Page 17)

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OWNER’S MANUAL
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 neighbor’s phone. Follow
the gas supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas sup-
plier, 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 or gas
supplier. 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 un-
der water.
WARNING: If you do not fol-
low these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE
LIGHTING
OPERATING
FIREPLACE
Thermostat-Controlled Model
CGFP28NT
Continued
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: You must operate
this fireplace with the fireplace
screen in place. Make sure fire-
place screen is installed before
running fireplace.
NOTICE: During initial operation
of new fireplace, burning logs
will give off a paper-burning
smell. Orange flame will also be
present. Open window to vent
smell. Operate fireplace on HI
position to burn off odor. This
will only last a few hours.
1. STOP! Read the safety information
in first column.
2. Make sure manual shutoff valve is
fully open.
3. Turn control knob clockwise
to the OFF position.
4. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any
gas. Then smell for gas, including
near the floor. If you smell gas,
STOP! Follow “B” in the safety in-
formation above. If you don’t smell
gas, go to the next step.
5. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to the PILOT position.
Press in control knob for five (5) sec-
onds (see Figure 40).
If running fireplace for first time,
there will be air in gas line. You may
need to press in control knob for 30
seconds or longer. This will allow air
to bleed from the gas system.
6. Continue pressing control knob in.
Press and release ignitor button. This
will light pilot. The pilot is attached to
the front burner. If needed, keep press-
ing ignitor button until pilot lights.
Ignitor Button
Control Knob
Figure 40 - Control Knob and Ignitor
Button Location
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
manual shutoff valve.
7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30
seconds, release control knob.
• If control knob does not pop out
when released, contact a qualified
service person or gas supplier for
repairs.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps
3 through 7. This fireplace has a
safety interlock system. Wait one (1)
minute for system to reset before
lighting pilot again.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, con-
tact a qualified service person or gas
supplier for repairs. Until repairs are
made, light pilot with match. To light
pilot with match, see Manual Light-
ing Procedure, page 18.
8. Turn control knob counterclockwise
to desired heating level. The
burners should light. Set control
knob to any heat level between HI
and LO.
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Fireplace
Turn control knob clockwise to
the OFF position.
Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot
stays lit)
Turn control knob clockwise to
the PILOT position.
Figure 41 - Pilot
Thermocouple
Ignitor Electrode
Pilot Burner