Operating fireplace – Desa FPVF33NRA User Manual
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Figure 38 - Control Knob and Ignitor
Button Location (Shown as Supplied, No
Control Options)
Control Knob
Ignitor Button
Selector Switch
Flame Adjustment
Knob
6. Press in and turn control knob coun-
terclockwise
to the PILOT posi-
tion. Press in control knob for five (5)
seconds (see Figure 38).
Note: You may be running this heater
for the first time after hooking up to
gas supply. If so, the control knob may
need to be pressed in for 30 seconds or
more. This will allow air to bleed from
the gas system.
7. With control knob pressed in, press
and release ignitor button. This will
light pilot. The pilot is attached to the
front burner. If needed, keep pressing
ignitor button until pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact
a qualified service person or gas
supplier for repairs. Until repairs are
made, light pilot with match. To light
pilot with match, see Manual Lighting
Procedure.
8. 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 4
through 8.
9. Slightly push in and turn control knob
counterclockwise
to the ON
position.
10. Wait one minute and switch selec-
tor switch to the ON position to light
burner.
11. Set flame adjustment knob to any level
between HI and LO.
Figure 39 - Pilot (Propane/LP)
Ignitor
Electrode
Pilot Burner
Figure 40 - Pilot (Natural)
Pilot Burner
Ignitor
Electrode
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Continued
12. To leave pilot lit and shut off burners
only: turn control knob clockwise
to the PILOT position, or use re-
mote control manual OFF button, or set
selector switch in the OFF position.
CAUTION: Do not try to ad-
just heating levels by using the
equipment shutoff valve.
WARNING: Make sure the
selector switch is in the OFF
position when you are away from
home for long periods of time.
Fireplace will come on automati-
cally with selector switch in the
ON position.
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO AppLIANCE
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to
the OFF position.
2a. Set selector switch in the OFF posi-
tion.
2b. If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote:
Set selector switch in the OFF position
to keep from draining the battery.
MANUAL LIGHTING
pROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Light-
ing Instructions, page 20.
2. Press control knob and light pilot with
match.