Mirror Replacement; Built-In Remote Receiver / Circuit Board Replacement; Lower Light Harness Replacement - Dimplex DF203A Service Manual

MIRROR REPLACEMENT

CAUTION: If unit was operating prior to servicing allow
at least 10 minutes for lights, heating elements and top
panel to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
WARNINg: Disconnect power before attempting any
maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage
to persons.
1. Unplug the unit from power outlet.
2. Remove the firebox from the back of the mantel by
removing the retaining screws which secure the firebox
flange to the mantel.
3. Carefully remove the Compact Fireplace from the
mantel, holding onto the front glass so that it does not
move.
WARNINg: The front glass is held to the Compact
Fireplace with double sided tape and could come apart
when separated from the mantel
4. Remove the two screws on each top glass retaining
bracket, gently pull glass forward, lift out and set aside
in a safe place. (Figure 4)
5. Remove the screws that secure the top panel and the
heater support panel to the firebox and lift off the top
panel.
6. Support the top panel so that the heater wires are not
strained and remove the heater support panel and set
aside.
7. Replace old mirror with new mirror.
8. Reassemble in the reverse order as above.
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Mirror
BUILT-IN REMOTE RECEIVER /
CIRCUIT BOARD REPLACEMENT
CAUTION: If unit was operating prior to servicing allow
at least 10 minutes for lights, heating elements and top
panel to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
WARNINg: Disconnect power before attempting any
maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage
to persons.
1. Unplug the unit from power outlet.
2. Remove the firebox from the back of the mantel by
removing the retaining screws which secure the firebox
flange to the mantel.
3. Carefully remove the Compact Fireplace from the
mantel, holding onto the front glass so that it does not
move.
WARNINg: The front glass is held to the Compact Fire-
place with double sided tape and could come apart when
separated from the mantel
4. Remove the two screws on each top glass retaining
bracket, gently pull glass forward, lift out and set aside
in a safe place. (Figure 4)
5. Lay the Compact Fireplace on its back.
6. Remove the 4 bottom access panel screws and sepa-
rate the bottom access panel from the unit. (Figure 5)
7. Locate the remote circuit board mounted on the side
panel.
8. Release the circuit board from the side panel by using
needle nose pliers to depress the tab on the mounting
standoffs and gently lift the board off.
9. Relocate the wires from the old board to the new board.
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NOTE: A flat head screwdriver can be used to gently
pry between the end of the connector and the circuit board
to release the wires.
10. Re-assemble the compact fireplace in reverse order.
Top Panel
LOWER LIgHT HARNESS
REPLACEMENT
CAUTION: If unit was operating prior to servicing allow
at least 10 minutes for lights, heating elements and top
panel to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
WARNINg: Disconnect power before attempting any
maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage
to persons.
1. Unplug the unit from power outlet.
2. Remove the firebox from the back of the mantel by
removing the retaining screws which secure the firebox
flange to the mantel.
3. Carefully remove the Compact Fireplace from the
mantel, holding onto the front glass so that it does not
move.
WARNINg: The front glass is held to the Compact Fire-
place with double sided tape and could come apart when
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