Quick Reference Guide; Site Selection And Preparation - Dimplex DF2690 Owner's Manual

Quick Reference guide

1. Prior to the first use of the
fireplace verify the following:
• Are the circuit breakers for
the socket the unit uses
on?
• Are the light bulbs in your
fireplace loose? (to check,
follow the instructions for
replacing the light bulbs
under the maintenance
section of this manual)

Site Selection and Preparation

WARNINg: Ensure the power
cord is not installed so that it is
pinched or against any sharp
edges and ensure that the power
cord is stored or secured to avoid
tripping or snagging to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock or injury
to persons.
Electrical outlet wiring must
comply with local building codes
and other applicable regulations
to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and injury to persons.
Do not attempt to wire your
own new outlets or circuits. To
reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons, always
use a licensed electrician.
2. The heater on your fireplace
may emit a slight, harmless
odor when first used. This
odor is a normal condition
caused by the initial heating
of internal heater parts and
will not occur again.
3. The information regarding the
model of your fireplace can
be found on the rating plate.
This section provides instructions
for selecting a location and
preparing the site to install the
fireplace into your Dimplex mantel
surround.
1. select a suitable location that
is not susceptible to moisture
and is away from drapes,
furniture and high traffic.
2. For ease of electrical hook
up you may wish to locate
the fireplace near an existing
outlet (refer to noTE 1).
3. store the fireplace in a safe
dry and dust free location.
CAUTION: Clearance for
air circulation beneath the
fireplace is provided by two
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