Dimplex BF33ST manual

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    PRACTICAL USER’S GUI DE FOR THE ELECTRIC FIREPLACE MODEL NUM BERS: BF33S T/DX BF39S T/DX BF45S T/DX Valued Customer, We are pleased th at you have chosen to purchase an electric firep lace manufactured by D implex North Amer ica Ltd. Over the years, va luable memories wil l occur around the warmth a nd comfort of your h earth. Thank you fo r allo[...]

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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE F OR THE ELECT RIC FIREPL ACE 1. Prior to the first use of the fireplace v erif y the following: • A re t he circuit breakers for the fireplace on? • A re t he light bulbs in y our fireplace loose? (to check, follo w the instructions for replacing the light b ulbs under the maintenance section of this manual) 2. The heater[...]

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    CONTENTS P A GE 1 Import ant Instr uctions P A GE 2 Model and Seri al Number Informati on P A GE 4 Operatio n P A GE 5 Maintenan ce P A GE 6 Access ories P A GE 7 W arrant y[...]

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    IMPORT ANT INS TRUCTIO NS S A V E THES E INS TRUCTION S PLE A S E RE T A IN THIS USE R’S GUIDE F OR FU TURE RE FEREN CE W hen using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to redu ce the risk of f ire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the follo wing: 1. Read all instru ctions before using th is fireplace[...]

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    Model Num ber Serial Num ber IMPORTA NT INSTRU CTIONS If you ha ve any questions about out products please have the prod uct model and serial numbers available upon calling Dimple x customer service. To locate the mode l and serial number labe ls see below. 2 Model Num ber Se rial Num ber Firebox[...]

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    3 Serial Num ber Model Num ber Carton[...]

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    HEATER CONT ROL S W ITCH OPERATI ON The controls for t he Electric Fireplace are lo cated at the bottom right h and corner of the unit. MANUAL CONTROLS A. Main Pow er Switch Main on/off switch, activates the flame effect B. Heater Control Switch Heater ON/ OFF switch, activates the heater WALL MOUNTED CONTROLS The firep lace can be installed with w[...]

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    the room tempera ture at this setting. For additiona l heat, turn the therm ostat clockwise until you hea r the click again and the hea ter will turn on. To turn the heater off, t urn the thermostat coun ter clockwise all the way, and/o r turn the manual heate r switch on the unit to the OFF po sition. RESETTING THE TEMPERTURE CUTOUT SWITCH The hea[...]

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    To access the light bulb area (BF33ST/ DX, BF39ST/DX,BF45ST): 1. Open steel cu rtain (remove glass doors if applicab le). 2. Remove t wo screws on log b racket and set aside. (FI GURE 3) 3. Pull fron t edge of plastic embe r bed or plastic grate up and fo rward until rear tab release s from the ledge loc ated at the bottom of the mirror. (FIGURE 4)[...]

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    To access the light bulb area (BF45DX) 1. Open steel cu rtain (remove glass doors if applicable). 2. Remove t wo screws on log b racket and set aside. (FIGURE 3) 3. Pull fron t edge of plastic embe r bed or plastic grate up and fo rward until rear tab releases f rom the ledge located at the bottom of the mirror. (FIGURE 4) Note: Lo g set fits tight[...]

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    Mirror Clea ning The mirror is clea ned in the factory during th e Assembly ope ration. During shipm ent, installation, Handling, e tc., the mirror surface may collect dust Particles; the se can be removed by buff ing lightly W ith a clean dry cloth. To remove f ingerprints or other marks, the m irror can be clean ed with a damp cloth u sing good q[...]

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    TW O YE AR LIMITED W A RRANTY Products to which this limited warran ty applies This limited warranty ap plies to the following m odels of your newly purch ased Dimp lex electric fireplace BF33S T, BF33DX, BF39ST, BF39DX, BF45S T, BF45DX, a nd to n ewl y p ur cha sed Dimplex f ireplace surrounds (mantels) and trims. Th is l imit ed wa rr ant y ap pl[...]

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    What you must d o to get service un der this limited warrant y Defects mu st be brought to the attention of Dimplex Technical Se rvice by contacting Dimplex at 1-888- DIMPL EX (1-888-346-7539), or 1 367 Industrial Road, Cambridge Ontario, Canada N1R 7G8. P lease have proof of pu rchase, catalogue/model and serial numbers available when calling. L i[...]

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    Wh at Di mpl ex a nd it s d ea le rs and s er vic e ag en t s a re a lso no t resp on si ble f or : IN N O E VE NT W ILL DI MP LE X, O R IT S DI REC TO RS, O FF ICE RS , O R A G ENT S, BE L IAB L E TO THE PURCHAS ER OR ANY THIRD PA RTY, W HETH ER IN CO NT RA CT, I N T ORT , OR ON A NY OT HE R B ASI S, FO R A NY I ND IREC T , SP E CIA L, PU NIT IV E[...]