User's Manual

Auto mode:
1.To enter auto mode, press AUTO in manual mode or timer
mode.
2.In auto mode, press SET and press 4 or 3 to set temperature.
3.After entering auto mode, once the setting is completed, the
transmitter will automatically turn on the fireplace when the
room temperature is below the target temperature and turn off
the appliance when the room temperature is above the target
temperature.
4.There will be a slight delay in the response of the unit (on/off)
to a temperature. Temperature is monitored every 3 minutes.
5.Flame icon will display when the transmitter is in "ON".
6.Pressing either the ON/HI or OFF/LO buttons, will change to
Manual mode.
7.When AUTO and ON/HI buttons are pressed simultaneously and
held more than 3 seconds, it will change to Auto-P (program)
mode.
8.When TIMER/CANCEL button is pressed, it will change to
timer mode.
Auto-P mode:
Auto-P mode will allow the remote control systems to thermostati-
cally control the appliance on weekdays (Monday to Friday) and
/or on weekends (Saturday and Sunday). The remote control sys-
tems cannot be programmed for individual days. Each group of
days (weekdays/weekends) can be programmed for up to two sets
of time settings to cycle.
1.To enter Auto-P mode, press AUTO and ON/HI buttons and
hold more than 3 seconds. Press AUTO again.
2.When entering Auto-P mode, there are no default values and a
blank display will be seen as illustrated below.
3.In this status, press UP or DOWN to load default values, LCD
will be display as shown below. When entering Program setting
mode for the first time, program 1 for the first day will display
as shown below. 6am is flashing to indicate the selected item to
be adjusted.
4.Use AUTO to select among the items of the day shown: hour,
minute and temperature of program 1. Subsequence presses will
proceed to program 2, 3 and 4 and then repeat again.
5.Selected item will be flashing and can be adjusted by 4 or 3
key. Program time is changed in 3 minutes step. Setting range in
Fahrenheit mode is 45-90°F in step of 1°F. The setting range in
Celsius mode is 7.0-32.0°C in step of 1°C.
6.Once the settings are complete and/or no keys are pressed
within 10 seconds, the program will function.
7.The transmitter will automatically turn on the fireplace when the
room temperature is below the target temperature and turn off
the appliance when the room temperature is above the target
temperature.
8.There will be a slight delay in the response of the unit (on/off)
to a temperature change.Temperature is monitored every 3
minutes
9.When ON/HI or OFF/LO buttons are pressed, it will change to
Manual mode.
10. When AUTO button is pressed, it will change to Auto mode.
11. When TIMER/CANCEL button is pressed, it will change to
timer mode.
Low-battery detection:
1.Battery voltage is checked once a minute. When the battery
voltage drops to a certain level, the low-battery warning will
come on, and the transmitter will turn off the appliance. The
transmitter will not function anymore until fresh batteries are
installed.
2.When the batteries are low, the LCD shows a low battery
indicator. The low battery warning will be displayed in any
mode.
3.The transmitter will not operate with low batteries. Change the
battery before the battery is too weak for normal operation.
TURN THE UNIT OFF BEFORE REPLACING
BATTERIES.
Child-proof protection:
1.Press and hold ON/HI and OFF/LO buttons simultaneously for 3
seconds to enter child-proof mode.
2.The transmitter will not work mode until child-proof mode is
deactivated by pressing the ON/HI and OFF/LO buttons
simultaneously for 3 seconds again to exit child-proof mode.
Transmitter Thermal Shutdown:
1.If transmitter measures a room temperature exceeding 99
degrees Fahrenheit, the LCD will display "HI" and the
transmitter will turn off the appliance.
2.Transmitter will not function until the room temperature has
dropped below 99 degree Fahrenheit.
Transmitter Out of Range Shutdown:
1.If transmitter is placed more than 30 feet away from the receiver
for more than 30 minutes, the receiver will turn off the fireplace.
Receiver:
Push Button:
1.Press and hold the ON/HI button to turn on the appliance. Press
and hold the OFF/LO button to turn it off.
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TESTING YOUR NEW REMOTE CONTROL
SYSTEM
1.Connect the wiring terminal to the appliance. Refer to the
appropriate Homeowner’s Manual for proper wiring connections
to the appliance.
2.Light your gas appliance following the appliance lighting
instructions that came with the appliance. Confirm that the pilot
light is on; it must be in operation for the remote control to
operate the main gas valve. Appliance control knob must be in
the ON position.
3.Press and hold the ON/HI button on the transmitter to turn on
the appliance. The main gas flame should ignite.
4.Press and hold the OFF/LO button on the transmitter to turn it
off. The flame height should reduce until extinguishs the unit
completely (the pilot light will remain on).
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro-
tection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instruc-
tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful inter-
ference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following meas-
ures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
WARRANTY
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other rights that vary from state to state or province to
province. Answers to any questions regarding our limited warran-
ty may be obtained by writing our corporate offices.
Ambient Technologies warrants each new Ambient Technologies
remote control against any defects that are due to faulty material
or workmanship to the original owner, for a period of five years
after the original date of purchase. This warranty and our liability
does not apply to batteries, nor does it include damage to mer-
chandise or the remote control resulting from accident, alteration,
neglect, misuse, improper installation or any other failure to fol-
low Ambient Technologies installation and operating instructions.
Ambient Technologies agrees to repair or replace at its option any
Ambient Technologies remote control under warranty provided it
is returned postage prepaid to our warranty facility in a padded
carton within the warranty period, with proof of the original date
of purchase and a brief description of the malfunction. This limit-
ed warranty does not include the cost of removal or re-installation.
Ambient Technologies
149 Cleveland Drive
Paris KY 40361
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT
CALL 800-398-6195
50D0034 Rev 2 June 2002
Blank LCD display
Default LCD values
Symptom
1. LED light on receiver
blinking or battery icon
on LCD on transmitter.
2. LCD display is blank.
3. LCD display shows
"funny" display.
4. Appliance does not come
on after pressing ON/HI
on transmitter
5. Receiver cannot receive
signal.
Causes
1. Low Battery.
1. Wiring / Electrical
Connections.
2. Transmitter measures
temperature
exceeding 99 degrees
Fahrenheit and
shows "HI" on LCD.
3. Distance between the
transmitter and
receiver is more than
30 feet.
1. Receiver is installed
in an enclosure.
Action
1. Replace batteries.
Change batteries every 6
months.
2. Check battery installation
and replace batteries.
3. Press Reset button at the
back of the transmitter.
The reset button is located
at the lower left corner
behind the battery cover.
1. Check wiring
connections.
1. Move transmitter to a
cooler place and wait
until temperature drops
below 99 degree.
1. Make sure the operating
distance is less than 30
feet
1. Make sure the receiver is
not located inside an
enclosure.