Dimplex THE ELECTRIC STOVE manual

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    PRACTICAL USER’S GUIDE FOR THE ELECTRIC STOVE Valued Customer, We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric stove manufactured by Dimplex North America Limited. 7206570100REV05 Quality checked by:[...]

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    CONTENTS P AGE 1 Import ant Instructions P AGE 2 Model and Serial Number Information P AGE 3 Stove Inst allation P AGE 3 Operation P AGE 4 Maintenance P AGE 7 W arranty[...]

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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE ELECTRIC ST OVE 1. Prior to the first use of the Stove verify the following: • Are the circuit breakers for the unit on? • Are the light bulbs in your St ove loose? (to check, fo llow the instructions for replacing the li ght bulbs under the maintenance section of this manual) 2. The heater on your Stove may emit a[...]

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    IMPORT ANT INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE RETAIN THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE When using electrical appliances, ba sic precautions s hould always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including t he following: 1. Read all instructions before using the Stove. 2. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns,[...]

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    Model Number Serial Number SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Procedures and techniques that ar e 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 ca refully followed, will expose [...]

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    NOTE A 15amp, 120 volt circuit is required. A dedicated circuit is preferred but not essential in all cases. A dedicated circuit will be required if, after installation, t he circuit breaker trips or fuse blows on a regular basis when the heater is operat ing. Additional appliances on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the circuit br[...]

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    RESETTING THE TEMPERATURE CUTOFF SWITCH Should the heater overheat, an aut omatic cut out will turn the heater off and it will not come back on without being reset. It can be reset by switching t he MAIN ON/OFF S WITCH to OFF and waiting 5 minutes before switching the unit back on. CAUTION If you need to continuously reset the heater, unpl ug the u[...]

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    TOOL REQUIREMENTS Phillips screw driver HELPFUL HINTS It is a good idea to replace all light bulbs at one ti me if they are close to the end of their rated life. Group replacement will r educe the number of times you need to open the unit to replace light bulbs. UPPER LIGHT BULB REQUIREMENTS Quantity of 1 clear chandelier or candelabra bulbs with a[...]

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    GLASS CLEANING The clear door is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the clear door may collect dust particles, these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth. To remove fingerprints or other marks, the clear door can be cleaned wit h a damp cloth. The clear door shoul[...]

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    ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY Products to which this limited warranty applies This limited warranty applies to the following models of your ne wly purchased Dimplex electric stove DS5598, SS5800PB, DS5804 and to n ew l y p ur c h as ed Dimplex fireplace surrounds (mantels) and trims. This l i m it ed wa rr a nty app lies only to purchases made in any [...]

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     Dimplex will in its sole discretion either repair or replace su ch de fective pr oduct or part without charge. If Dim plex is unable to repair or replace such product or part, or if repair or replacement is not co mmerci ally practicable or cannot be timely made , Dimplex may, in lieu of repair or repl acement, choose to re fund the purchase pr[...]