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This will be indicated by three beeps.
Standby
This will be indicated by one beep.
Maintenance
GENERAL TIPS
Only use fi ltered tap water in this appliance.
Always ensure that the appliance is sitting on a level surface.
If you intend not using the appliance for longer than 2 weeks, remove and empty the sump and water tank.
Once installed, never move this appliance or lay on its back, without draining the water from sump and water tank.
The appliance should never be operated if the lamps are not working.
The lamps should be regularly inspected as described under 'Changing lamps'.
FILLING THE WATER TANK
When the water tank is empty, the fl ame and smoke effect shuts off and you will hear 2 audible beeps, follow these steps.
1. Press Switch 'A' to (0) (See Fig.10)
2. Gently lift out the fuelbed and carefully set aside.
3. Remove the water tank by lifting upwards and outwards.
4. Place the water tank in sink and remove cap, Anti-clockwise to open. (Fig 7)
5. Fill tank with fi ltered tap water only. This is necessary to prolong the life of the fl ame and smoke producing unit.
The water should be fi ltered through a conventional domestic water fi lter unit and the fi lter should be replaced regularly.
6. Screw the cap back on, do not over tighten.
7. Return the tank to the sump, with the tank cap facing down and the fl at side of the tank facing outward. (Fig 8)
8. Gently place the fuelbed back into position. (Fig 9)
9. Press Switch 'A' to 'ON' (I) position (See Fig.10)
CHANGING LAMPS
If the fl ame and smoke effect appears grey or colourless it may be that one or more lamps have failed.
You can check for lamp failure as follows.
1. Leaving the fl ame effect on, lift out the fuelbed and water tank.
2. It should be possible to view the lamps with the nozzle in place and observe which one needs to be changed.
3. Put Switch 'A' in the 'OFF' position, and unplug the fi re from the mains.
4. Leave the appliance for 20 minutes to allow the lamps to cool down before removing them.
5. Remove the sump as described in the Cleaning Section.
6. Remove the defective lamp, by gently lifting vertically and disengaging the pins from the lamp holder, (See Fig.4 and
4a).
Replace with a Dimplex OPTIMYST, 12V, 45W, Gu5.3 base, 8º beam angle, coloured lamp. (Purchased from our
website http://spares.dimplex.co.uk)
7. Carefully insert the two pins of the new lamp into the two holes in the lamp holder. Push fi rmly in place. (See Fig.4
and 4a).
8. Replace the sump, nozzle, water tank and fuelbed.
CLEANING
Warning – Always press Switch 'A' to the 'OFF' (0) position (See Fig.10) and disconnect from the power supply before
cleaning the fi re.
We recommend cleaning the following components once every 2 weeks, particularly in hard water areas:-
Water Tank, Sump, Nozzle, Tank cap and seal, Air fi lter.
For general cleaning use a soft clean duster – never use abrasive cleaners.
To remove any accumulation of dust or fl uff the soft brush attachment of a vacuum cleaner should occasionally be used
to clean the outlet grille of the fan heater.
Water tank
1. Remove water tank, as described earlier, put into sink and empty water.
2. Using the supplied brush gently rub the inside surfaces of the cap paying particular attention to the rubber ring in
the outer groove and the centre rubber seal.
3. Put a small quantity of washing up liquid into the tank, refi t the cap and shake well, rinse out until all traces of washing
up liquid are gone.
4. Refi ll with fi ltered tap water only, replace the cap, do not overtighten.
Sump
1. Press Switch 'A' to the 'OFF' (0) position
2. Gently lift out the fuelbed and place carefully on the ground.
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