Direct-vent fireplace (natural/propane), Operating fireplace, Manual lighting procedure – Desa BDV34NA EN User Manual

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DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE (NATURAL/PROPANE)

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OPERATING
FIREPLACE

WARNING: If you do not fol-

low these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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
• Do not try 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.

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. Force or
attempted repair may result in a fire
or explosion.

D. Do not use this appliance if any part

has been under water. Immediately
call a qualified service technician to
inspect the appliance and to replace
any part of the control system and
any gas control which has been un-
der water.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

READ BEFORE

LIGHTING

LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS

1.

STOP! Read the safety information
in column 1.

2.

Open lower louver panel.

3.

Disconnect the wire that runs from
TH to TPTH from the valve.

4.

Turn off all electric power to the
fireplace.

5.

Push in gas control knob slightly and
turn clockwise

to “OFF”.

6.

Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any
gas. Then smell for gas, including
near the floor. If you smell gas,
STOP! Follow “B” in the safety in-
formation in column one. If you don't
smell gas, go to the next step.

7.

The pilot is located by the main
burner and should not require ac-
cessing for lighting.

8.

Turn knob on gas control counter-
clockwise

to “PILOT”.

9.

Push in control knob all the way and
hold. Immediately light the pilot by
repeatedly depressing the piezo
spark ignitor until a flame appears.
Continue to hold for about one (1)
minute after the pilot is lit. Release
knob and it will pop back. Pilot
should remain lit. If it goes out, re-
peat steps 5 through 8.
• If knob does not pop up when re-

leased, stop and immediately call your
service technician or gas supplier.

• If the pilot will not stay lit after sev-

eral tries, turn the gas control knob
to “OFF” and call your service
technician or gas supplier.

10. Reconnect the wire that runs from

TH to TPTH from the valve.

TO TURN OFF GAS

TO APPLIANCE

1.

Open lower louver panel.

2a. If using optional ON/OFF switch,

turn ON/OFF switch to “OFF”.

2b.

If Using Optional Hand-Held Re-
mote:

Set selector switch in the OFF

position to prevent draining battery.

3.

Turn off all electrical power to the
appliance if service is to be performed.

4.

Push in gas control knob slightly and
turn clockwise

to “OFF”.

5.

Close lower louver panel.

Shutting Off Burners Only (pilot
stays lit)

You may shut off the burners and keep
the pilot lit by doing one of the following
:

1.

Turn control knob clockwise
to the PILOT position.

2.

Set selector switch in the OFF position.

Figure 53 - Control Valve

Piezo
Ignitor

Gas Control Knob

Variable Control Knob

11. Turn on all electric power to the

fireplace.

12. Turn gas control counterclockwise

to “ON”.

13. This valve is equipped with a HI/LO

feature. Set fireplace input as desired.

14. Close lower louver panel.

MANUAL LIGHTING

PROCEDURE

1.

Remove glass door (see Removing/
Replacing Glass Door
, page 21).

2.

Follow steps 1 through 8 under Light-
ing Instructions
.

3.

Depress control knob and light pilot
with match.

4.

Keep control knob pressed in for 30
seconds after lighting pilot. After 30
seconds, release control knob. Now
follow steps 10 through 14, column 2.

5.

Replace glass door (see Removing/
Replacing Glass Door
, page 21).

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