Set Appliance State:

Set Multimeter to mVolts DC Set meter to measure DC mVolts
Isolate Mains Power to appliance as per TOPs P4
Selector switch in HW position
Gas On
WARNING! Mains voltage is expected during test, follow TOPs P4 live testing procedure
Mains Power On

Measurement:

Depress Gas Control Valve Knob, after approximately 30 seconds sparking occurs and Pilot should ignite.
With Pilot alight measure the following DC voltages:
Between the Gas Valve body and both connections to the Thermostat.
Expect a voltage of 8 mvdc or greater.