Valor Legend 937XN Installation And Owner's Manual - Lighting Instructions
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY 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 phone. Follow the gas 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. 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 under
water.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1.
STOP! Read the safety information above on this page
.
2.
Set the thermostat to its lowest setting.
3.
Turn the gas control knob clockwise to “Off”.
Note; Knob cannot be turned to “Off” unless it is pushed in partially. Do not force.
4.
Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell any gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information
above on this label. If you don’t smell gas, go to next step.
5.
Find the pilot. It is at the right side of the firebox.
6.
Push in and turn the gas control knob counter- clockwise
until resistance is felt. Keep pushed in
at this
position for a few seconds to allow gas to flow.
7.
Keep knob pushed in and turn to “Ign” to light pilot. While turning to this position ignition sparks will be
activated twice. Hold knob in for a further 5 seconds then release. The knob should pop back up. The pilot
should remain lit. If pilot goes out repeat steps 3 through 7. If pilot does not light at all during a few attempts,
try lighting with a long match as described on previous page.
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If pilot lights but will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to “Off” and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
8.
When pilot is lit, partially depress the gas control knob and turn counterclockwise to “On”.
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Do not leave knob set between “Ign” and “On”.
9.
Set thermostat to desired setting.
10.
Close control access door.
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Always replace the window unit after match lighting the pilot.
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The gas control knob should always pop up when released. If it does not, stop and immediately call your service
technician or gas supplier
.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1.
Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
2.
Push in the gas control knob and turn clockwise to “Off”. Do not force.
3.
Close control access door.
Thermostat knob
Gas control knob