Dimplex BLF50 Troubleshooting Guide

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Dimplex BLF50 Troubleshooting Guide

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE - BLF50

Problem

Cause

Solution

General

 

 

Circuit breaker trips or fuse

Short in unit wiring.

Trace wiring in unit.

blows when unit is turned on

Improper circuit current rating

Additional appliances may exceed the current

 

 

rating of the circuit breaker or fuse. Plug unit into

 

 

another outlet or install unit on a dedicated 15

 

 

amp circuit.

Unit turns on or off by itself

Remote Control has a similar frequen-

Replace Remote Control. Initialize to Remote

 

cy to other remotes in the area.

Control Receiver.

 

Radio frequency disturbance from

Replace Remote Control and Remote Control

 

outside sources.

Receiver where necessary. Initialize Remote

 

 

Control and Receiver.

 

Defective Remote Control Receiver

Replace Remote Control Receiver. Initialize

 

 

Remote Control and Receiver.

Lights dim in room while the

Unit is drawing close to circuit current

Move the unit to another outlet or install unit on a

unit is on

rating

dedicated 15 amp circuit

Power cord gets warm

Normal Operation

The power cord may get slightly warm to the

 

 

touch when the heater is on

 

Defective power cord

Replace power cord if cord gets too hot to touch.

Appearance

 

 

Fireplace does not turn on

Improper operation

Refer to Operation Section

Manually

No incoming power from the electrical

Check fuse/breaker panel

 

wall socket

 

 

Loose wiring

Check wiring connections

 

Defective On/Off Switch

Replace On/Off Switch

 

Defective Remote Switchboard

Replace Remote Switchboard

Fireplace does not turn on us-

Improper operation

Refer to Operation Section

ing the Remote Control

Remote Control not initialized to fire-

Initialize the Remote Control

 

place

 

 

Remote Control not working

Install new battery into the Remote Control. Ini-

 

 

tialize Remote Control where necessary

 

 

Replace Remote Control Receiver or Remote

 

 

Control where necessary. Initialize Remover

 

 

Control and Remote Control Receiver

Flame Frozen

Loose wiring.

Check wiring connections

 

Defective Flicker Motor

Replace Flicker Motor

 

Defective LED Driver Board

Replace LED Driver Board

Flame not bright or flame not

Loose wiring

Check wiring connections

visible

Defective LED Light Strip

Replace LED Light Strip

Flame Shutter

Defective Flicker motor

Replace Flicker motor

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