Dimplex COMPACT FIREPLACE User Manual
PRACTICAL USER’S GUIDE
FOR THE COMPACT FIREPLACE
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Valued Customer,
We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric fireplace
manufactured by Dimplex North America Ltd.
Over the years, valuable memories will occur around the warmth and
comfort of your hearth. Thank you for allowing our product to be the
backdrop for those special moments.
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR Compact Fireplace
1. Prior to the first use of the Compact Fireplace verify the following:
• Are the circuit breakers for the unit on?
• Are the light bulbs in your Compact Fireplace loose? (to check,
follow the instructions for replacing the light bulbs under the
maintenance section of this manual)
2. The heater in your Compact Fireplace may emit a slight, harmless
odor when first used. This odor is a normal condition caused by the
initial heating of internal heater parts and will not occur again.
3. The information regarding the model of your Compact Fireplace can
be found on the rating plate located on the back of the unit.
4. If you have any technical questions or concerns regarding the
operation of your Compact Fireplace, or require service contact
Dimplex North America customer service at 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888346-7539).
CONTENTS
PAGE 1 Important Instructions
PAGE 3 Compact Fireplace Installation
PAGE 4 Operation
PAGE 5 Maintenance
PAGE 7 Warranty
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater (Compact Fireplace).
2. This heater (Compact Fireplace) 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 (0.9m) from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides 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 heater (Compact Fireplace) when not in use.
5. Do not operate any heater (Compact Fireplace) with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater
(Compact Fireplace) has malfunctioned, or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return heater (Compact Fireplace) to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment, or repair.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. This heater (Compact Fireplace) is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar
indoor locations. Never locate this heater (Compact Fireplace) where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.
8. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
9. To disconnect heater (Compact Fireplace), turn controls to off, then remove plug from outlet.
10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause
an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater (Compact Fireplace).
11. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes 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 flammable liquids are used or stored or where it will be exposed to flammable
vapors.
13. Do not modify the heater (Compact Fireplace). Use it only as described in this manual. Any other
use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this heater (Compact Fireplace) has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does
not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified 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 fire. If you must use an extension cord, the cord
must be No. 16 AWG minimum size and rated no less than 1875 watts.
15. Do not burn wood or other materials in the Compact Fireplace.
16. Do not strike the front glass.
17. Always use a certified 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
heater (Compact Fireplace).
20. When transporting or storing the heater (Compact Fireplace) and cord, keep in a dry place,
free from excessive vibration and store so as to avoid damage.
CAUTION
DO NOT OPEN
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