Precautionary Info

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.
•
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.
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.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.
2. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
4. Remove control access panel.
5. Turn gas control knob clockwise to “OFF.”
NOTE: V400/V800/VS820 gas control knob will need to
be pushed in slightly before it will turn. Do not force
the knob.
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 information above on this label. If you don’t
smell gas, go to the next step.
7. Remove the pilot access panel located below and behind
the gas control unit.
8. Find pilot—follow metal tube from gas con-
trol. The pilot is between the two burner
tubes behind the pilot access panel.
9. Turn knob on gas control counterclockwise
to “PILOT.”
10. Push in red reset button (V400/V800/VS820 control knob
pushes in instead) all the way and hold in. Immediately light
the pilot with a match. Continue to hold the control knob or
red reset button in for about one (1) minute after the pilot is
lit. Release knob or red reset button and it will pop back up.
Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 5 through
10.
•
If knob or red reset button does not pop up when
released, stop and immediately call your service techni-
cian or gas supplier.
•
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas
control knob to “OFF” and call your service technician or
gas supplier.
11. Replace pilot access panel.
12. Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to “ON.”
13. Replace control access panel.
14. Turn on all electric power to the appliance.
15. Set thermostat to desired setting.
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be
performed.
3. Remove control access panel.
PILOT
BURNER
THERMO-
COUPLE
M23805
M23806
ON
OFF
RESET
BUTTON
GAS
CONTROL
KNOB
PILOT
POSITION
INDICATOR
ON
OFF
PILOT
POSITION
INDICATOR
GAS CONTROL
KNOB
M24278
4. Turn gas control knob clockwise to “OFF.” Do not force.
NOTE: V400/V800/VS820 gas control knob will need to be
pushed in slightly before it will turn. Do not force the
knob.
5. Replace control access panel.
Resideo Technologies Inc.
1985 Douglas Drive North, Golden Valley, MN 55422
1-800-468-1502
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