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Figure 31 - Setting the Selector Switch, Control Knob, and
Flame Adjustment Knob for Remote Operation
ON
OFF
REMOTE
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Selector Switch in Remote Position
(Optional Remote Control)
Control Knob in
On Position
Flame Adjustment
Knob
Piezo Ignitor
OPERATING HEATER
Continued
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Heater
1. Remove control cover log (see Figure 28, page 15).
2. Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.
3. If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote: Let unit cool. Remove
all logs from base and set remote sensor selector switch to
the OFF position.
4. Replace control cover log ( or all logs if removed in step 3).
See Installing Logs, pages 13 and 14.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)
You may shut off the burner and keep the pilot lit by doing one
of the following:
1. Remove control cover log (see Figure 28, page 15). Turn
control knob clockwise to the PILOT position. Re-
place control cover log.
2. If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote: Use remote control
manual OFF button.
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting Instructions, page 15.
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 15.
OPTIONAL REMOTE
OPERATION
Note:
All remote control accessories must be purchased sepa-
rately (see Accessories, page 27). Follow instructions included
with the remote control.
OPERATING HEATER
To Turn Off Gas To Appliance
Manual Lighting Procedure
Optional Remote Operation
NOTICE: You must light the pilot before using the
hand-held remote control unit. See
Lighting Instruc-
tions
on page 15.
1. After lighting, let pilot flame burn for about one minute.
Carefully remove logs. Slide sensor 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. Carefully replace logs except for control
cover log (see Installing Logs, pages 13 and 14). Turn con-
trol knob to ON position. Adjust flame adjustment knob
anywhere between HI and LO. Replace control cover log.
You can now turn the burner on and off with the hand-
held remote control unit.
IMPORTANT:
Do not leave the selector switch in the RE-
MOTE position 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 seconds to assure
proper operation.
WARNING: Make sure remote sensor selector
switch is in the OFF position when you are away from
home for long periods of time. Follow step 3 under
Shutting Off Heater
.
Thermostat Control Operation
(Optional GHRCTA Series Only) The thermostat control set-
ting 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 central
heating system, etc.
For wall thermostat operation, follow instructions supplied
with thermostat accessory GWMT1. For wall switch operation
follow instructions supplied with GWMS2.
