Dimplex Electric Fireplace User Manual

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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 fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 
1.  Read all instructions before using 
this fireplace. 
2.  This 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 unit. 
3.  Extreme caution is necessary 
when any heater is used by or 
near children or invalids and 
whenever the fireplace is left 
operating and unattended. 
4.  Do not operate any fireplace if 
the heater has malfunctioned, or 
if the fireplace has been dropped 
or damaged in any manner. 
5.  Do not use outdoors 
6.  This fireplace is not intended for 
use in bathrooms, laundry areas 
and similar indoor locations. 
7.  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. 
8.  To prevent a possible fire, do not 
block air intake or exhaust in any 
manner. 
9.  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. 
10. Do not modify this 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. 
11. Do not burn wood or other 
materials in this fireplace. 
12. Do not strike fireplace glass. 
13. Always use a certified electrician 
for installation. 
14. Disconnect all power coming to 
fireplace at main service panel 
before performing any cleaning, 
or maintenance. 
15. When transporting or storing the 
fireplace, keep in a dry place, 
free from excessive vibration and 
store as to avoid damage. 
 
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 he 
user to the risk of fire, serious injury, illness or death.
 
 
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