Dimplex LAGUNA LAGFB2 User Manual

LAGUNA FIREBOX

LAGFB2

08/51849/0 ISS1

UK

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

1. Prior to the fi rst use of the fi rebox verify the following:

• Are the circuit breakers for the fi rebox on?

• Are the light bulbs in your fi rebox loose? (to check, follow the instructions
for replacing the light bulbs under the Maintenance section of this manual)

• Is the fi rebox switched on?

2. The heater on your fi rebox may emit a slight, harmless odor when fi rst used.
This odor is a normal condition caused by the initial heating of internal heater
parts and will not occur again, if required ventilate the room.

3. If your heater does not emit heat, ensure the main switch is on, the built-in
thermostat is set to maximum to begin with,and any wall switches for the
unit are on. If this does not work, switch the unit off for 5 minutes and
try again. Consult the Operation section of your practical users guide for
further information.

4. The information regarding the model of your fi rebox can be found on the
rating plate located on the side adjacent to the supply cord.

5. If you have any technical questions regarding the operation of your fi replace,
or require service for your fi replace, please go to www.dimplex.co.uk and click
on “Customer Support” or e-mail us at [e-mail]. Alternatively,
ring our contact centre on 0844 879 3588 (UK only). This is a Lo-call no. from BT
landline - other providers including mobile phones may charge you more.
For ROI customers please phone [phone].

CONTENTS

PAGE 1 Important Instructions
PAGE 2 Model Number Information
PAGE 3 Site Selection and Preparation
PAGE 3 Fireplace Installation
PAGE 4 Operation
PAGE 6 Maintenance
PAGE 8 After Sales Service

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE RETAIN THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fi re,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using the electric fi rebox.

2. This fi rebox 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 0.9m from the front and side of the
unit.

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. For additional safety purchase a suitable fi reguard.

4. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

5. The appliance is not intended for use by persons(including children) with reduced physical sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

6. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.

7. Always unplug the electric fi rebox when not in use.

8. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, or its service agent, or a
qualifi ed person in order to avoid a hazard.

9. Do not operate any unit with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater has malfunctioned, or if the
electric fi rebox has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service
facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.

10. Do not use outdoors

11. Do not use this fi rebox in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool.

12. Do not install the fi rebox directly on carpet or a similar surface which may restrict air circulation
beneath the unit.

13. Do not run the cord under carpeting. DO NOT COVER cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like.
Arrange cord away from traffi c area and where it will not be tripped over.

14. Do not locate the heater immediately below a fi xed socket-outlet.

15. To disconnect the fi rebox, turn the controls off, then remove the plug from the outlet.

16. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or outlet opening as this may cause an
electric shock or fi re, or damage to the heater.

17. To prevent a possible fi re, do not block air intake or outlet in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.

18. Do not modify the electric fi rebox. Use it only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause fi re, electric shock or injury to persons.

19. Avoid the use of an extension cord. Extension cords may overheat and cause a risk of fi re.

20. Do not burn wood or other materials in the electric fi rebox.

21. Do not strike the fi rebox glass.

22. Always use a certifi ed electrician should new circuits or outlets be required working to the current
addition of wiring regulations.

23. Always use properly grounded, and fused outlets.

24. Disconnect all power supply before performing any cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the unit.

25. When transporting or storing the unit and cord, keep in a dry place, free from excessive vibration and
store so as to avoid damage.

26. WARNING: In order to avoid overheating, DO NOT COVER the heater.

PLEASE 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

fi re or serious injury.

MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION

If you have any questions about our products please have the product model number available upon
calling customer service. To locate the model number label see below.(FIGURE 1)

FIGURE 1

Firebox

Model
Number
Label