Dimplex DFG3033 User Manual

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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, including the following:

①

  Read all instructions before 

using the electric 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 three (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 electric 

fireplace 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 electric 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 electric 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.

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

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