Monessen Hearth Direct Vent Gas Fireplace MDV500 - Manual (Page 41)

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ON
OFF
PILOT
LO
HI
Figure 59 - Electronic Gas Valve
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ELECTRONIC IGNITION
LIGHTING ELECTRONIC IGNITION
1. STOP! Read the safety information above.
2. Set switch to “OFF”.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
4. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which auto-
matically lights the burner. Do not try to light the burner by
hand.
5. Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, includ-
ing near the floor. If you smell gas STOP! Follow “B” — What
to Do if You Smell Gas above. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
6. Turn on all electric power to appliance.
7. Turn RS-OFF-ON rocker switch to “ON”.
8. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instruction To Turn Off Gas below and call your service techni-
cian or gas supplier.
A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition
device (Piezo) which automatically lights the
pilot. Do NOT try to light the burner by hand.
B. BEFORE OPERATING 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:
• Turn off all gas to the appliance.
• Open windows.
• Do not attempt 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 supplier, call the fire department.
C. Turn off all electric power to appliance.
D. Do not use this appliance if any part of it has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service tech-
nician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has
been under water.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
TO TURN OFF GAS
1. Open lower door.
2. Turn RS-OFF_ON rocker switch to “OFF”.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.
4. Close lower door.
WARNING
If you do not follow these instructions
exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
WARNING
Never use an open flame
to check for gas leak.