Rinnai LS Series, LS800, LS1000, LS1500 Operation Manual
Models:
LS800 (RHFE0800)
LS1000 (RHFE1000)
LS1500 (RHFE1500)
LS Series - Gas Fireplace
Operation Manual
Congratulations on the purchase of your Rinnai LS Series Gas Fireplace. We trust you will have many years of
IMPORTANT
comfort and enjoyment from your appliance.
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
Before proceeding with the operation or installation read this manual thoroughly and gain a full
understanding of the appliance, to ensure safe and correct use.
This appliance must be installed in accordance with:
• Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions
• Current AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3500 & AS/NZS 5601
• Local Regulations and Municipal Building Codes
including local OH&S requirements
This appliance must be installed, maintained and removed
ONLY by an Authorised Person.
For continued safety of this appliance it must be installed
and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
This manual to suit Heater Models:
LS800 LS1000 LS1500
RHFE0800S RHFE1000S RHFE1500S
RHFE0800D RHFE1000D RHFE1500D
RHFE0800SF
RHFE0800DF
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OPERATION TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warnings & Important Information 4
Before Using This Appliance .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Regulatory Information ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Notice to Victorian Consumers .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Dress Guard Warnings ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
Mandatory Inspection prior to Installation ........................................................................................................................ 4
Modications. ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
General Safety Warnings .................................................................................................................................................... 5
Operational Safety Warnings .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety Devices ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
About Your Heater 8
General Overview ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Control Panel Operation 9
To Turn ON Your Heater ...................................................................................................................................................... 9
To Turn OFF Your Heater ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
Interruption to Electricity or Gas Supply During Operation ............................................................................................ 9
Restart Procedure After Interruption to Electricity Supply ............................................................................................. 9
Full Control and Partial Control ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Remote Control Operation 10
Remote Control Activation ............................................................................................................................................... 10
Button Functions, Display & Operation ........................................................................................................................... 10
Lost, Misplaced Or Broken Remote Control ................................................................................................................... 10
Battery Safety ......................................................................................................................................................................11
Changing the Batteries ......................................................................................................................................................11
Wi-Fi / App Operation 12
Wi-Fi App Features ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Resetting Wi-Fi Module ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Care & Maintenance 13
Error Codes ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Normal Operational Characteristics ................................................................................................................................ 13
Trouble Shooting Checklist .............................................................................................................................................. 14
Service ................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Abnormal Flame Pattern ................................................................................................................................................... 15
Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Contacts 16
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IMPORTANT
WARNING
WARNINGS & IMPORTANT INFORMATION
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
Before proceeding with the operation or installation read this manual thoroughly and gain a full
understanding of the appliance, to ensure safe and correct use.
Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual can result in equipment
malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or death.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
personal injury or death.
WARNINGS: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
personal injury or death.
CAUTIONS: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury or damage to the appliance. It may also be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
REGULATORY INFORMATION
This appliance shall be installed in accordance with:
Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions.
Current AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3500 & AS/NZS 5601.
Local Regulations and Municipal Building Codes including local OH&S requirements.
This appliance has been certied by the Australian Gas Association. The A.G.A. Certication
Number is shown on the data plate.
This appliance MUST be installed, maintained and removed ONLY by an Authorised Person.
For continued safety of this appliance it MUST be installed and maintained in accordance with
the manufacturers instructions.
NOTICE TO VICTORIAN CONSUMERS
This appliance MUST be installed by a person licensed with the Victorian Building Authority.
ONLY a licensed person will have insurance protecting their workmanship.
So make sure you use a licensed person to install this appliance and ask for your Compliance
Certicate. For further information contact the Victorian Building Authority on 1300 815 127.
DRESS GUARD WARNINGS
The guard is tted to this appliance to reduce the risk of re or injury from burns and
no part of it should be permanently removed. For protection of young children or the
inrm, a secondary guard is required.
The glass dress guard supplied with this appliance MUST NOT be permanently removed as it
fulls an operational safety function. Additional dress guards including free standing types may
be used in conjunction with, but NOT replace, the dress guard supplied with this appliance.
MANDATORY INSPECTION PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
Immediately report any damage or discrepancies to the Supplier of the appliance. This
appliance was inspected and tested at the time of manufacture and packaging, and released for
transportation without known damage. Upon receipt, inspect the exterior for evidence of rough
handling in shipment. Ensure that the appliance is labelled correctly for the gas and electrical
supply, and/or other services it is intended to be connected to.
For safety and warranty purposes, appliances that may be damaged or incorrect must not be
installed or operated under any circumstances. Installation of damaged or incorrect appliances
may contravene local government regulations. Rinnai disclaims any liability or responsibility
whatsoever in relation to the installation or operation of damaged or incorrect appliances.
Take care when opening or unpacking this appliance. Failure to do so may result in serious injury
or product failure.
Check the label for the correct gas type (refer rating plate, inside the appliance). Refer to local gas
authority for conrmation of the gas type if you are in doubt.
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400mm
400mm
WARNINGS & IMPORTANT INFORMATION
MODIFICATIONS.
DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE, modifying from original specications may create a
dangerous situation and will void your warranty. Failure to comply with these instructions could
result in a re or explosion, which could cause serious injury, death or property damage.
DO NOT modify the electrical wiring of this appliance.
If the power cord is damaged or deteriorated then it MUST be replaced by an authorised person.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock, re, serious injury or product failure.
Improper installation, adjustments, service or maintenance can cause serious injury, death or
property damage. Such work MUST ONLY be performed by an authorised person.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
This appliance is HEAVY, during installation the use of a mechanical lifting aid is recommended,
noting that improper lifting may result in serious injury.
WARNING: This heater MUST NOT be used if any of the glass panels are damaged.
Flue terminal MUST always vent directly to outdoors. DO NOT extend the ue vertically or
horizontally in ways other than prescribed in this appliance manufacturer’s installation
instructions. ONLY the ue components specied by Rinnai must be used.
When considering installation ensure
minimum clearances as follows are adhered
to, refer Fig. 1.
Heat radiating from the front of this heater
Note that side and vertical
clearances are measured
from the edge of the glass.
may over time aect the appearance of
some materials used for ooring such as
carpet, vinyl, cork or timber. This eect may
400mm
400mm
be amplied if the air in the room contains
cooking vapours, candle vapours and
cigarette smoke, etc. To avoid this possibility,
1000mm
1000mm
400mm
400mm
it is recommended that a mat or similar
protective sheet be placed in front of the
appliance, extending at least 750 mm in front
of the dress guard. Refer to the installation
750mm
750mm
Fig .1
manual for mantle clearances, additional
installation information and warnings.
This appliance MUST NOT be installed where curtains or other combustible materials could
come into contact with it. In some cases curtains may need restraining.
This appliance is NOT intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
The appliance is NOT intended for use by young children or inrm persons without supervision.
Young children and the inrm SHOULD be supervised at all times when in the vicinity of this
heater while it is in operation.
The heater MUST NOT be located immediately below a power socket outlet.
A dedicated 230 V earthed 10 Amp power point must be used with this appliance.
Suitable ONLY for indoor installation.
DO NOT operate this appliance before leak checking hoses and gas cylinder connection.
NOT to be connected to an LP gas cylinder located indoors.
Please keep this instruction booklet in a safe place for future reference. All dimensions referred
to in these instructions are in millimetres, unless otherwise specied.
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