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7014-179D
December 16, 2011
R
CB 1200 Pellet Stove
E. Fire Characteristics
Aproperlyadjustedrewiththeheatoutputcontrolswitchset
on“high”hasashortactiveamepatternthatextendsoutof
therepotapproximately4to6inches(102to152mm).If
therehastallameswithblacktailsandseemssomewhat
lazy,thefeedratewillneedtobereduced.Thisisdoneby
slidingthefueladjustmentcontrolroddown,whichwillreduce
thefeed.Ifthereisnot4to6inches(102to152mm)tall,
slidethefueladjustmentcontrolroduptoincreasethefeed.
Amediumandlowsettingwillgiveashorterame.Theame
willriseandfallsomewhat.Thisisnormal.
Figure 24.1
C. Before Your First Fire
1. First,makesure yourappliance hasbeenproperly
installedandthatallsafetyrequirementshavebeenmet.
Payparticularattentiontothereprotection,ventingand
thermostatinstallationinstructions.
2. Doublecheckthattheashdrawerandfireboxare
empty!
3. Checkthepositionofthethermocouple,locatedabove
therepot,andmakesurethatitprotrudesapproximately
3/4inch(19mm)intotherepot.
4. Closethefrontdoor.
NOTICE: Thetipofthethermocouplemustbeincontact
withtheinsideendofthethermocouplecoverormissed
ignitionscanoccur.
Thefeedadjustmentcontrolrodisfactoryset,andshould
beadequateformostfuels.
Thesetscrewislocatedatthe
bottomofthehopperandsetlooseatthefactorysothe
fueladjustmentcontrolrodwillslideupanddownbyonly
looseningthethumbscrewatthetop.See Figure 24.1. Do
notre-tightenbottomsetscrew.
However,iftheflameheightistoohighortoolow,youwill
needtoadjustthefeedrate.Waituntiltheappliancehasbeen
burningfor15minutesbeforemakingyouradjustmentsand
a
llow15minutesforfeedadjustmenttotakeeffect.

1. Loosenthethumbscrew.Figure 24.1
2. Adjustthefueladjustmentcontrolrodtowardsthe"+" 
symboltoincreasethefeedrateandameheightor
towardsthe"-"symbol,todecreasethefeedrateand
ameheight.
3. Re-tightenthethumbscrew.
F. Feed Rate Adjustment Instructions
D. Starting Your First Fire
1. Athermostatisrequiredfor properoperationofthis
appliance,exceptforcorn.Atthistime,llthehopper
withpellets,setthethermostattoitslowestsetting.Plug
thepowercordintonearbyoutlet.
2. Theexhaustblower will stayonforapproximately10
minuteseventhoughthe thermostat isnotcalling for
heat.Thisisnormal.
3. L
ocatetheheatoutputcontrol switchmountedonthe
upperrightcorneroftherightsidepanel.Switchitto
thehighsettingbypushingthetopoftheswitchin,then
adjustthethermostattoitshighestsetting.Theredcall
lightlocatedontheupperrightcorneroftherightside
panelwillbeon.Thisindicatesthethermostatiscalling
forheat.
4.
Thefuelfeedsystemandtheignitershould
now
beon.
5. Foryourrstreitwillbenecessarytopressthereset
buttoneverytwominutesuntilpelletsstarttodropinto
therepot,thenpressbutton1moretime.Thiswillllthe
feedsystemandallowtheappliancetobegindropping
pellets.Theappliancewillcontinuetorunaslongasthe
thermostatiscallingforheat.
6. Once theappliancehasignited,lettheitburnfor
approximately15minutes,thensetthethermostattothe
desiredroomtemperature.Adjusttheheatoutputcontrol
switchtothedesiredsetting.
Fuel Adjustment
Rod
Thumb
Screw
Set Screw