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LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS • MERIT PLUS
®
B-VENT GAS FIREPLACES (MPB33/35/40/45) • CARE AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - ELECTRONIC
1. Slide the switch on the receiver, wall switch or ON/OFF
switch to "OFF.
2. (if applicable) Press ON/OFF button on remote control
transmitter to "OFF."
P/N 580491-01, REV. 01
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING
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 is equipped with an ignition device which
automatically lights the pilot. Do not try to light the pilot by
hand.
B. BEFORE OPERATING 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.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
WARNING
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS.
• 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. If any portion of this appliance does not operate as the
instructions indicate, do not try to repair it, call a qualified
service technician. Do not use tools. 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.
Electronic Gas Control
Valve - SIT
Electronic Pilot Assembly
3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be
performed. NOTE: The control may have a battery backup
(remove batteries, if installed).
4. Close the main line gas shut-off valve.
1. STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.
2. Read the Care and Operation manual including the section on
"Remote Control System," (if applicable).
3. Slide the switch on the receiver, wall switch or ON/OFF switch to
"OFF."
4. Turn "OFF" all electric power to the appliance. NOTE: The control
may have a battery backup (remove batteries, if installed).
5. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which
automatically lights the pilot. Do not try to light the pilot by hand.
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. Turn on all electric power to the appliance. NOTE: The control may
have a battery backup (install batteries, if applicable).
8. Slide the switch on the receiver to REMOTE or ON/OFF switch /
wall switch to ON.
9. (if applicable) Press ON/OFF button on remote control transmitter
to "ON."
10. (if applicable)
Set thermostat on remote control to desired setting.
11. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions "To Turn
Off Gas To Appliance" and call your service technician or gas
supplier.
