Vanguard Heating VMH26PRA - Manual (Page 19)

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OWNER’S MANUAL
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OPERATING
FIREPLACE
Continued
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 Re-
mote:
Set selector switch in the OFF
position to keep from draining battery.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot
stays lit)
You may shut off the burner and keep the
pilot lit by doing one of the following:
• Turn control knob clockwise
to the PILOT position.
• Use remote control manual OFF button.
• Set selector switch in the OFF position.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
Thermostat Control Operation
(Optional GHRCTA Series Only) The
thermostat control setting on the remote
control unit can be set to any comfort level
between WARMER and COOLER. The
burner will turn on and off automatically
to maintain the comfort level you select.
The ideal comfort setting will vary by
household depending upon the amount of
space to be heated, the output of the cen-
tral heating system, etc.
For wall thermostat operation, follow in-
struction supplied with thermostat acces-
sory GWMT1. For wall switch operation
follow instructions supplied with GWMS2.
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Light-
ing Instructions, page 18.
2. Depress control knob and light pilot
with match.
3. Keep control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30
seconds, release control knob. Now
follow steps 9 through 11, page 18.
OPTIONAL REMOTE
OPERATION
Note: All remote control accessories must
be purchased separately (see Accessories,
pages 28 and 29). Follow installation in-
structions on page 16 of this manual.
NOTICE: You must light the pilot
before using the hand-held re-
mote control unit. See
Lighting
Instructions on page 18.
1. After lighting, let pilot flame burn for
about one minute. Turn control knob
to ON position. Adjust flame adjust-
ment knob anywhere between HI
and LO. Slide the selector switch to
the REMOTE position.
Note: The
burner may light if hand-held remote
ON button was on when selector
switch was last turned off. You can
now turn the burner on and off with
the hand-held remote control unit.
Figure 38 - Setting the Selector Switch, Control Knob, and Flame Adjustment Knob for
Remote Operation
Continued
Figure 37 - Pilot
O
FF
PIL O T
O
N
LO
IH
REMOTE
OFF
ON
Flame Adjustment Knob
Control Knob
Selector Switch in Remote
Position (Optional Remote Control)
Ignitor
Electrode
Pilot Burner
IMPORTANT: Do not leave the se-
lector switch in the REMOTE posi-
tion when the pilot is not lit. This will
drain the battery.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to press the
ON/OFF buttons on the hand held
remote control unit for up to 3 sec-
onds to assure proper operation.
GHRC Series Operation:
2a. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the
burner on and off. When turning
burner off, the pilot will remain lit.
GHRCTA Series Operation:
2b. Press the AUTO/ON/OFF button on
the hand-held remote control (see
Figure 39, page 20). The lights to the
left of the button will show AUTO,
ON, or OFF.
• In the ON mode, the burners will
ignite. The heater is in manual
mode when ON is lit.
• In the AUTO mode, the thermostat
in the hand-held remote unit con-
trols the room temperature. To in-
crease the room temperature, press
the top arrow of the TEMP button.
To lower the room temperature,
press the bottom arrow of the
TEMP button. At higher settings
the heater will run longer.