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Honeywell VR8300 - Homeowner Instructions; Pilot Burner Flame Lighting; Appliance Shutdown Procedures

Honeywell VR8300
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69-0624—2 10
QUALITY IS KEY
Home and Building Control Home and Building Control Helping You Control Your World
Honeywell Inc. Honeywell Limited—Honeywell Limitée
1985 Douglas Drive North 740 Ellesmere Road
Golden Valley, MN 55422 Scarborough, Ontario
M1P 2V9
Printed in U.S.A www.honeywell.com.
IMPORTANT: Follow the operating instructions provided
by the manufacturer of your heating appliance. The
information below will be of assistance in a typical gas
control application, but the specific controls used and
the procedures outlined by the manufacturer or your
appliance may differ and require special instructions.
LIGHTING THE PILOT BURNER FLAME
Stop: Read the warnings above.
The pilot burner flame must be lit manually. If the pilot
burner flame has gone out, follow these instructions exactly:
1. Set the thermostat to its lowest setting.
2. Disconnect all electric power to the appliance.
3. Remove the gas control access panel.
4. Push in the gas control knob slightly and turn clock-
wise to OFF.
NOTE: The gas control knob can not be turned from PILOT
to OFF unless it is pushed in slightly. Do not force the gas
control knob.
5. Wait five minutes to clear out any unburned gas. If you
then smell gas, STOP! Follow step 3 in the Warnings at the
beginning of the Instructions to the Homeowner section. If
you do not smell gas, continue with the next step.
6. Remove the pilot burner access panel located below
and behind the gas control.
7. Find the pilot burner by following the metal tube from
the gas control. The pilot burner is located between the two
burner tubes behind the pilot burner access panel.
8. Turn the gas control knob counterclockwise to
PILOT.
9. Push and hold the gas control knob all the way in.
Immediately light the pilot burner flame with a match and
continue holding the gas control knob in for one minute after
the pilot burner flame is lit.
10. Release the gas control knob and it will pop back up.
The pilot burner flame should remain lit. If pilot burner flame
goes out, repeat steps one through ten.
If the gas control knob does not pop up when released,
stop immediately and call your service technician or
gas supplier.
If the pilot flame will not stay lit after several tries, turn
the gas control knob to OFF and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
11. Turn the gas control knob counterclockwise to
ON.
12. Replace the pilot burner access panel.
13. Replace the gas control access panel.
14. Reconnect all electric power to the appliance.
15. Set the thermostat to the desired setting.
TURNING OFF THE APPLIANCE
VACATION SHUTDOWN: Set the thermostat to the de-
sired room temperature while you are away.
COMPLETE SHUTDOWN: Push the gas control knob in
slightly and turn clockwise to OFF. Do not force.
Appliance will completely shut off. Follow the Lighting
The Pilot Burner Flame procedures to resume normal
operation.

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