16. Close glass door and lock latches on top and bottom of door and replace screen. See Removing Glass Door, steps 5 and 6, page 25. 17. Replace top and bottom louvers. WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION The installation of a wall switch allows you to activate the gas control valve and turn the fireplace on and off. The wall switch is to be connected to the incoming 120 volt regular household wiring that supplies the electricity to the fireplace. optional Remote control INSTALLATION (model WRC) Note: If using optional wireless hand-held remote control, the wall switch must be in the ON position to be operational. The remote control then becomes the switching mechanism for fireplace operation. 1. Open lower louver panel. 2. The WRC model receiver does not require a battery. The receiver can be installed by first plugging the short extension cord into the fireplace receptacle. Then plug the receiver unit into the extension cord. Finally plug the ignition module plug into the receiver unit (see Figure 40). 3. Activate the remote handset battery by removing the insulating tab on the back of the handset (see Figure 41). The battery is included pre-installed. 4. Once the battery is activated the unit is ready to use. 5. Close lower louver panel. Fireplace Installation Continued Remote Control Receiver Fireplace Receptacle Left Side Brick Panel Ignition Module Plug Extension Cord Figure 40 - Installing the WRC Remote Receiver Battery Cover 12 Volt Battery Rear Brick Panel Figure 39 - Installing Rear Brick Panel Back of Handset Pull to Remove Insulation Tab Figure 41 - Installing Battery into Back of Handset Wiring Diagram EV2EV1ORANGEIGNITOR LEADGREENPILOTTRANSFORMERIS1070BSYNETEK CONTROLS INC24V ACE4E2E3E6REDE8E12BLUE120V ACGROUNDBLACKWHITE Operating Fireplace 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 • 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. C. 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 NOTICE: During initial operation of new heater, burning logs will give off a paper-burning smell. Orange flame will also be present. Open damper or window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours. 1. STOP! Read the safety information above. 2. Turn off all electric power to the fireplace. 3. Turn wall switch to the OFF position. 4. Open lower louver panel. 5. Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwise to the OFF position (see Figure 42). Do not force. 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. If you don't smell gas, go to the next step. 7. Turn the equipment shutoff valve counterclockwise to the ON position. Do not force. 8. Close lower louver panel. 9. Turn on all electric power to the appliance. 10. Turn the wall switch to the ON position. 11. Visually locate the pilot. The ignitor should begin to spark and the main burner should ignite once flame appears at pilot. • If lighting the appliance for the first time each season, it may take several attempts before the supply gas can reach the pilot and main burners. • If the appliance will not stay lit after several attempts, follow the instructions under To Turn Off Gas To Appliance and call your service technician or gas supplier. TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. Turn off the wall switch. 2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. 3. Open lower louver panel. 4. Remove front hearth brick and control access panel. 5. Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwise to OFF. Do not force. 6. Close lower louver panel. Equipment Shutoff Valve Pilot Adjustment Screw Figure 42 - Turning Equipment Shutoff Valve to the OFF Position Sensing Rod Pilot Burner Ignitor Figure 43 - Pilot OPTIONAL REMOTE OPERATION Note: The WRC receiver and hand-held remote control kit must be purchased separately (see Accessories, page 35). Follow installation instructions on page 26. 1. Turn equipment shutoff valve to ON position. You can now turn the burner on and off with the hand-held remote control unit. IMPORTANT: Be sure to press the ON/OFF buttons on the hand-held remote control unit for up to 3 seconds to assure proper operation. 2. Press the ON/OFF bu...