Dimplex DF3033ST manual

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    Owner ’ s Manual Model DF3033ST T o view the full line of Dimplex products, please visit www .dimplex.com 7209120100R05 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION: Always read this manual rst before attempting to install or use this replace. For your safety , always comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent pe[...]

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    2 www .dimplex.com T able of Contents Always use a qualied technician or service agency to repair this replace. ! 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.  W ARNING: Procedures and technique[...]

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    3 W elcome & Congratulations Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric replace from Dimplex, the world leader in electric replaces. Please carefully read and save these instructions. CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result [...]

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    4 www .dimplex.com 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 replace. ② The heater is hot when in use. T o avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. The [...]

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    5 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT INSTRUCTIONS hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint, or ammable liquids are used or stored or where the unit will be exposed to ammable vapors. ⑬ Do not modify the electric repl ace. U se it o nly as descri bed in this manual. Any other use not recommended [...]

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    6 www .dimplex.com IMPORT ANT INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiat[...]

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    7 Site Selection and Preparation Quick Reference Guide ① Prior to the rst use of the replace verify the following: • Are the circuit breakers for the unit on? • Are the light bulbs in your replace loose? (T o check, follow the instructions for replacing the light bulbs under the Maintenance section of this manual.) ② The heater on [...]

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    8 www .dimplex.com Site Selection and Preparation furniture and high trafc. For ease of electrical hook 2. up you may wish to locate the replace near an existing outlet (refer to NOTE 1). Store the replace in a safe 3. dry and dust free location. ! NOTE: The dimensions of the replace are 31 ½ inches Fireplace Installation (800 mm) wide[...]

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    9 Fireplace Installation is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high trafc. Place the replace in the 2. desired location to see how it will look in the room. Mark the desired location 3. on the oor and store the replace in a safe, dry and dust free location. Use studs to frame an 4. opening of 31 ¾ inches[...]

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    10 www .dimplex.com Fireplace Installation box cover and secure with a wire clamp (not supplied) (Figure 3). Connect the black wire (live) 6. from the unit to the black wire from power supply (Figure 3). Connect the white wire 7. (neutral) from the unit to the white wire from power supply (Figure 3). Connect the green wire 8. (ground) from the unit[...]

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    11 Operation Electric Fireplace Manual Control The manual controls for the replace are located in the upper right hand corner (Figure 4). A. On/Off Switch Supplies power to the 3-Position Switch. B. 3-Position Switch Remote (left position): The unit is operated with the remote control. Flame (center position): The ame effect is turned on. Fla[...]

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    12 www .dimplex.com Operation independent frequencies to prevent interference with other units. Battery Installation Depress tab on the battery 1. cover on the back of the remote control and remove battery cover (Figure 5). Install two (2) AAA batteries 2. into the remote control (included). Ensure child lock is in the 3. “unlocked” position (F[...]

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    13 Operation Press the Flame/Heat On/Off 7. button to turn the Flame/ Heat function on. Frequency Interference If the replace does not respond properly to the remote control, the remote operating frequency may have to be reset. The remote control can send another frequency code to the remote control reciever to eliminate interference. ① Simult[...]

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    14 www .dimplex.com Operation Figure 6 - Remote Control Functions A. Room T emperature B. Set T emperature C. Dimmer D. Flame Speed Control E. Sleep T imer F . Flame & Heat On/Off G. T emperature Down H. T emperature Up I. Dimmer Down J. Dimmer Up K. Flame Speed Down L. Flame Speed Up M. Sleep T imer Down N. Sleep T imer Up K J L I B E A D G C [...]

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    15 Operation Figure 7 Unlocked Locked Child Lock T ab off to maintain the desired set temperature. Child Lock (Figure 7) Depress tab on the battery 1. cover on the back of the remote control and remove the battery cover (Figure 5). Move 2. Child Lock tab to the right to lock the remote control. Move 3. Child Lock tab back to the left to unlock the [...]

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    16 www .dimplex.com Maintenance Light Bulb Replacement Allow at least ve (5) minutes for light bulbs to cool before touching bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin. Light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of the ame or when the clarity and detail of the log ember bed exterior disappears. There are three (3) bulbs und[...]

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    17 Maintenance with an E-12 (small) socket base, 15 W att rating. Do not exceed 15 W atts per bulb. T o access the upper light bulb area: Remove front glass assembly . 1. Upper bulbs are located in 2. the upper left and upper right corners of replace (Figure 8). Remove the upper light cover 3. for each bulb (two (2) Philips screws each). Unscrew[...]

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    18 www .dimplex.com Maintenance Glass Cleaning The glass is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the glass may collect dust particles; these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth. T o remove ngerprints or other marks, the glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth. T [...]

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    19 in-home services, for the rst 1 year following the date of rst purchase; and (b) thereafter , a replacement of parts warranty on defective products and parts (with no in-home services) for the 4 year period commencing on the second anniversary of rst purchase and ending on the fth anniversary of the date of rst purchase. Dimplex ?[...]

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    20 www .dimplex.com W arranty product or part. This limited warranty entitles the purchaser to on-site or in- home warranty services. Accordingly , Dimplex will be responsible for all labour and transportation costs associated with the repair or replacement of the product or part except as follows: (i) charges may be levied for travel costs incurre[...]

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    21 LOSS, COST , OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, MAINTENANCE, USE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT , EVEN IF DIMPLEX OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR AGENTS HA VE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES, COSTS OR DAMAGES, OR IF SUCH LOSSES, COSTS, OR DAMAGES ARE FORESEEABLE. IN NO EVENT WILL DIMPLEX, OR ITS OFFICERS, DI[...]

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    22 www .dimplex.com © 2012 Dimplex North America Limited Dimplex North America Limited 1367 Industrial Road Cambridge ON Canada N1R 7G8 L o g S e t .......................................... 0 4 3 9 0 7 0 1 0 0 R P Flicker Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000240200KIT Heater Assembly (with cutout) [...]