Dimplex DWF1146GP Benutzerhandbuch

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When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should 

always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, 

and injury to persons.

①

 

Read all instructions before using the Sahara fireplace

.

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

.

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 Sahara fireplace when not in use

. 

⑤

 

Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug, or if the 

heater has malfunctioned, or if the Sahara fireplace 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 Sahara fireplace 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 traffic area and where it will not be tripped over. Make 

certain cord is placed away from the firebox, mantel or other 
furniture so they cannot be placed on it

.

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 fire, or damage to the heater

.

⑪

 

To prevent a possible fire, 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 

flammable liquids are used or stored or where the unit will be 
exposed to flammable vapors

.

⑬

 

Do not modify the Sahara 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 appliance must 

be grounded. 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. 14 AWG minimum 
size and rated no less than 1875 Watts

.

⑮

 

Do not burn wood or other materials in the Sahara 

fireplace

.

⑯

 

Do not strike the glass front

.

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 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

.

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If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly 
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard

.

22

 

The heater must not be located immediately below a 

socket-outlet

.

 WARNINg: Remote control contains small batteries.  

Keep away from children. 

If swallowed, seek medical 

attention immediately.

 WARNINg: Do not install battery backwards, charge, put 

in fire or mix with used or other battery types - may explode 

or leak causing injury.

NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved 

by the party responsible for compliance could void user's 

authority to operate the equipment. 

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