Operating your heater – PYLE Audio MN300HGA User Manual

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OPERATING YOUR HEATER

NON-THERMOSTAT MODEL

MN300HGA

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FOR YOUR SAFETY

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READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not

follow these instructions exactly,

a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life

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

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Do not try to light any

appliance.
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Do not touch any electric

switch, do not use any phone

in your building.
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Immediately call your gas

supplier from a neighbor’s
p h o n e. F o llo w t h e g a s

supplier’s instructions.
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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 or gas supplier.
Force or attempted repair may
result in a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use this appliance if any
p art h as b een u nd er w ater.
Immediately call a qualified service
t e c h n ic ia n t o i n s p e c t t h e
appliance and to replace any part of
the control system and any gas
control which has been under water.

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LIGHTING

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INSTRUCTIONS

1. STOP! Read the safety

information on the side of heater.

2. Check that gas supply to
heater is on.
3. Push in control knob slightly

and turn clockwise

to the

OFF position (see Figure 18).
NOTE: Knob cannot be turned

from

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PILOT

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to

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OFF

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unless

knob is pushed in slightly. Do

not force.
4. Wait five minutes to clear out

any gas. Then smell for gas,
including near the floor. If you
smell gas, STOP! Follow

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the safety information on the side
of heater. If you don’t smell gas,
g o t o t h e n e x t s t e p .

5. Push in and turn control knob

counterclockwise

to PILOT

position. Press in control knob

for five(5) seconds.
Note: You may be running

this heater for the first time
after hooking up to gas supply.
If so, you may need to press
in control knob for 30 seconds.
This will allow air to bleed from

the gas system.

6. With control knob pressed in,

push down and release the
ignitor button. This will light
pilot. If needed, keep pressing

ignitor button until pilot lights.
7. Keep control knob depressed

for ten (10) seconds after lighting
pilot. if pilot goes out, repeat

steps 5,6 and 7.
8. To select the desired heating

level, partially press down the
control knob slightly and rotate
counterclockwise

. Release

the downward pressure on the
knob while continuing to turn
until the knob locks at the
desired setting position. Do not

o p erate b etw een lo c k ed
positions.

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TOTURN OFF

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GAS TO APPLIANCE

Shutting Off Heater
1. Turn control knob clockwise
to the OFF position.
2. Turn off all electric power to

the appliance if service is to

be performed.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot
stays lit )
Slightly press in control turn
control knob clockwise

to the

PILOT position.

Figure 18 - Control Knob in The
OFF Position

Figure 19 - Pilot

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MANUAL LIGHTING

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PROCEDURE

1. Remove lower front panel (see
Figure 7 page 7).
2. Follow steps 1 through 5
under Lighting Instructions.
3. With control knob pressed in,
strike match. Hold match to
pilot until pilot lights.
4. Keep control knob pressed in
for 30 seconds after lighting
pilot. After 30 seconds, release
control knob. Follow step 8
under Lighting Instructions.
5. Replace lower front panel.

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