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Prior to changing the batteries in your appliance, make sure it is cool and the fire isn’t running so that you can access the batteries safely. The batteries are there for a very specific reason, they allow the fireplace to work when there is a power outage, so you’ll actually have normal operation even without…

The Maxitrol G6R remote control display screen provides the user with several data points. In the manual operation mode screen, shown, in the upper left-hand corner indicates the current room temperature. To the right the battery level indicator. Below that the time of day and below that the fan level indicator. Along the bottom of…

The moisture meter is a real handy tool for you to use when you’re burning a wood-burning product. First, it will tell us if we’re burning dry seasoned wood or not which will tell us if we’re going to get the optimum performance out of our product. It will also help keep your glass a…

You are the proud owner of a new gas fireplace or insert with a millivolt valve system. Because of the millivolt valve system, your appliance has a seven-day pilot shutoff timer. This timer helps conserve fuel and save money by turning the pilot off when the appliance is not used for seven days. The appliance…