Owner`s manual
10 7034-276 January 29, 2014
MT. VERNON AE
J. Clear Space
WARNING! RISK OF FIRE! DoNOTplacecombustible
objectsinfrontoftheappliance.Hightemperaturesmay
igniteclothing,furnitureordraperies.Maintainaminimum
clearanceof3feet(914mm)infrontofappliance.
Mantel:
Avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive
objectsonmantelorhearth.Heatmaydamagethese
objects.
NOTICE: Clearancesmayonlybereducedbymeansap-
provedbytheregulatoryauthorityhavingjurisdiction.
WARNING! RISK OF FIRE! Keepcombustiblematerials,
gasolineandotherammablevaporsandliquidsclearof
appliance.
• DoNOTstoreammablematerialsintheappliance’s
vicinity.
DONOTUSEGASOLINE,LANTERNFUEL,KEROSENE,
CHARCOALLIGHTERFLUIDORSIMILARLIQUIDSTO
STARTOR“FRESHENUP”AFIREINTHISHEATER.
• DONOTBURNGARBAGEORFLAMMABLEFLUIDSSUCH
ASGASOLINE,NAPHTHAORENGINEOIL.
• DONOTUSECHEMICALSOFFLUIDSTOSTARTTHEFIRE.
Keepallsuchliquidswellawayfromtheheaterwhileitisin
useascombustiblematerialsmayignite.
K. Ignition Cycles
Theapplianceengineiscontrolledbythedigitalthermostat
wall control. The digital display on the wall control will tell
you what your appliance is doing in the upper left corner
(SystemStatus).Figure 10.1.
READY
73
Set at: 73
12:30 PM
HEAT OUTPUT
MENU
System Status
Every time the thermostat calls for heat, the appliance steps
throughvecycles:
1 Start-Up Cycle 4 Shutdown Cycle
2 Soft-Start Cycle 5 Auto-Clean Cycle
3 Heating Cycle
Thedurationandcharacteristicsofthesecyclesmaybedif-
ferent with each type of fuel selected.
Figure 10.1
WARNING! RISK OF FIRE!
DoNOToperateappliance:
• Withappliancedooropen
• Withrepotooropen
• Withashpanremoved
1. Start-Up Cycle
During this cycle:
• Igniter turns on for 90 seconds to heat up the air in the
repot
• Combustionblowerstarts
• Vacuum switch comes on
• Feedmotorturnsonaddingfueltotherepotandthe
appliancewaitsfortheretostart
The duration of start-up depends on the type and quality of
fuelused.Itisnormaltoseesomesmokeduringtheigni-
tion process as moisture evaporates and the fuel lights. The
smokewillstoponcetherestarts.
2. Soft Start Cycle (SS-Low / SS-Med)
Oncethereislit:
• The appliance moves into the low soft-start cycle as it
continuestobuildthere
• Morefuelwillbeadded
• Astherebuilds,theappliancewillchangetomedium
soft-start mode
• Theheatingcyclebegins
3. Heating Cycle ( Auto / Man - L, ML, M, MH, H)
Thereare two choices in theAutomatic / Manual menuof
how your appliance will operate:
Automatic Mode
• The wall control will turn the heat output level up or down
depending on how far the room temperature is from the
desired temperature
• ThedigitaldisplaywillreadAUTO:M,i.e.automatic-medi-
um level
• As the room temperature approaches the desired tem-
perature, the appliance will turn down to lower settings
• Whenthehomereachesyoursettemperature,theappli-
ance will go into the shutdown cycle










