Owner’s Manual
Model Numbers:
TDS8515
CDS8515
Serial Number
Model Number
Part Number
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Valued Customer,
Thank you and congratulations for purchasing a Dimplex
electric stove. Over the years, valuable memories
will occur around the warmth and comfort of your stove.
Thank you for allowing our product to be the backdrop
for those special moments.
7207100100rev06
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
1. Before using the stove verify:
• Are the circuit breakers for the unit on?
• Are the light bulbs loose? (To check, follow
the instructions for replacing the light bulbs
under the maintenance section of this
manual)
2. The heater may emit a slight, harmless odor
when rst used. This odor is a normal condition
caused by the initial heating of internal heater
parts.
3. The information regarding the model of your
unit can be found on the rating plate. See Page
6 for an illustration on how to locate the rating
plate.
4. If you have any questions or concerns
regarding the operation of your stove, contact
Dimplex customer service at 1-888-DIMPLEX
(1-888-346-7539)
CONTENTS
Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Model and Serial Number Information. . . . Page 6
Stove Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7
Operation .......................... Page 7
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 11
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 14
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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
· Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
· Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
· Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Retain this User’s Guide for Future Reference
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Read all instructions before using the stove.
2. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch
hot surfaces. The trim around the heater outlet becomes hot during heater
operation. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding,
papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the
unit.
CAUTION: High Temperature, keep electrical cords, drapery, and
other furnishings at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater
and away from the side and rear.
3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children
or invalids and whenever the unit is left operating and unattended.
4. Always unplug the stove when not in use.
5. Do not operate any unit with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater
has malfunctioned, or if the stove has been dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination,
electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. The stove is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar
indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.
8. Do not run the cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from trafc area and where it will
not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect the unit, turn the controls off, then remove the plug from the
outlet.
10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause an electric shock or re, or damage to the
heater.
11. To prevent a possible re, do not block air intake or exhaust in any manner.
Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become
blocked.
12. All electrical heaters have hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not
use in areas where gasoline, paint, or ammable liquids are used or stored
or where the unit will be exposed to ammable vapors.
13. Do not modify the stove. Use it only as described in this manual. Any other
use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause re, electric shock
or injury to persons.
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). This plug will t in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not t fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If
it still does not t, contact a qualied electrician to install the proper outlet.
Do not change the plug in any way. Avoid the use of an extension cord.
Extension cords may overheat and cause a risk of re. If you must use an
extension cord, the cord must be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated no
less than 1875 Watts.
15. Do not burn wood or other materials in the stove.
16. Do not strike the clear door panel.
17. Always use a certied electrician should new circuits or outlets be required.
18. Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.
19. Disconnect all power supply before performing any cleaning, maintenance
or relocation of the unit.
20. When transporting or storing the unit and cord, keep in a dry place, free
from excessive vibration and store so as to avoid damage.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE: Procedures and techniques that are considered important
enough to emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will result in damage to the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will expose the user to the risk of re, serious injury,
illness or death.