Download Print this page

Dimplex EF3003-230 Practical User's Manual

Dimplex electric fireplace user's guide

Advertisement

PRACTICAL USER'S GUIDE
FOR THE ELECTRIC FIREPLACE
Valued Customer,
We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric
fireplace manufactured by Dimplex North America Ltd.
Over the years, valuable memories will occur around the
warmth and comfort of your hearth. Thank you for allowing our
product to be the backdrop for those special moments.
MODEL NUMBER:
EF3003-230
Quality checked by:
7206700100REV02

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for Dimplex EF3003-230

  • Page 1 Valued Customer, We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric fireplace manufactured by Dimplex North America Ltd. Over the years, valuable memories will occur around the warmth and comfort of your hearth. Thank you for allowing our product to be the backdrop for those special moments.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PAGE 1 PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 5 PAGE 6 PAGE 9 PAGE 12 Important Instructions Model and Serial Number Information Site selection and preparation Fireplace Installation Operation Maintenance Warranty...
  • Page 3 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE DIMPLEX ELECTRIC FIREPLACE 1. Prior to the first use of the fireplace verify the following: Are the circuit breakers for the unit on? Are the light bulbs in your fireplace loose? (to check, follow the...
  • Page 4: Important Instructions

    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE 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 the electric fireplace. 2.
  • Page 5: Model And Serial Number

    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS If you have any questions about our products please have the product model and serial numbers available upon calling Dimplex customer service. To locate the model and serial number labels see below. Model Number Serial Number Firebox Carton...
  • Page 6: Site Selection And Preparation

    This section provides easy step by step instructions for selecting a location and preparing the site to install the fireplace into: Existing Fireplace New wall construction Dimplex mantel surround kit or custom made mantel surround 762mm 641mm FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 The fireplace insert comes completely assembled and wired.
  • Page 7 775mm 305mm FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4 FIGURE 5 NOTE A 13 AMP, 230 VOLT (240V in Australia) circuit is required. A dedicated circuit is preferred but not essential in all cases. A dedicated circuit will be required if, after installation, the circuit breaker trips or fuse blows on a regular basis when the heater is operating.
  • Page 8: Fireplace Insert Installation

    FIGURE 6 FIREPLACE INSERT INSTALLATION This section provides easy step by step instructions for installation of your fireplace. FIGURE 7 WARNING Construction and Electrical Outlet wiring must comply with local building codes and other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
  • Page 9: Operation

    FIGURE 8 OPERATION This section will explain the function of each convenient control. 1. To access the controls, open the upper grill by pulling, near the top right hand side, forward and down. (FIGURE 9) 2. To locate controls refer to FIGURE 10. 3.
  • Page 10 A. MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH The ON/OFF SWITCH supplies power to all fireplace functions (Heater/Flame). B. MAIN POWER INDICATOR LIGHT The main power indicator light will illuminate, confirming the unit is turned ON. C. FLAME ACTION CONTROL Turn the flame action control knob to adjust the flame speed to the desired level. D.
  • Page 11 REMOTE CONTROL USAGE (FIGURE 11) The fireplace is supplied with a radio frequency remote control. This remote control has a range of approximately 25 feet. (17.5m), it does not have to be pointed at the fireplace and can pass through most obstacles (including walls). FIGURE 11 Manual selection buttons Level 3 indicator...
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT WARNING Allow at least 5 minutes for light bulbs to cool off before touching bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin.
  • Page 13 To replace the bottom light bulbs: 1. lift up the front edge of the log until it clears the front tabs. Pull out until the rear tab clears the back ledge, then lift out. 2. Examine the bulbs to determine which bulbs require replacement. 3.
  • Page 14 To reassemble lamp area 1. Replace the glass and hold it in place at the top. 2. Fasten retaining clip to hold glass in place. HELPFUL HINTS It is a good idea to replace all light bulbs at one time if they are close to the end of their rated life.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    WARRANTY Dimplex Electric Fireplaces are tested and inspected prior to shipment and are guaranteed from defect to the purchaser of each new product. Any part which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use within one year will be repaired or replaced without charge.* The Company will not be responsible for any expense incurred for installation, removal for service, or transportation costs.