Desa VP1600C - Manual (Page 20)

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TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
OPERATING
HEATER
Models VP1600IT
and VP2200IT
Continued
Shutting Off Heater
1. Turn thermostat control knob clockwise
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)
1. Turn thermostat control knob clockwise
Clockwise
to the PILOT position.
THERMOSTAT OPERATION
(Models VP1600IT and VP2200IT Only)
The thermostat measures the temperature of air near the heater cabinet. This
may not always agree with room temperature (depending on housing con-
struction, installation location, room size, open air temperatures, etc.). Fre-
quent use of your heater will let you determine your own comfort levels.
MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions, page 18.
2. With thermostat control knob pressed in, strike match. Hold match to pilot
until pilot lights.
3. Keep thermostat control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot.
After 30 seconds, release control knob.