Important Instructions - Dimplex SPF1808L-IR Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Read this manual before attempting
to install or use the electric fireplace.
Always comply with the warnings and
safety instructions contained in this
manual to prevent personal injury or
property damage.
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:
• This appliance is hot when in use.
To avoid burns, do not let skin touch
hot surfaces. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes and
curtains at least 3 ft. from the front of
this appliance and keep away from
sides and rear.
• Extreme caution is necessary when
any heater is used by, or near,
children or invalids, and whenever
the heater is left operating and
unattended.
• Do not operate any heater with a
damaged cord or plug, after the
appliance malfunctions, or if it has
been dropped or damaged in any
manner. Disconnect from power
and call Technical Service or have it
inspected by qualified electrician.
• To disconnect the fireplace, turn the
controls off, then remove the plug
from the outlet.
• Do not use outdoors.
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• Do not insert or allow foreign objects
to enter any ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause an
electric shock or fire, or damage the
fireplace.
• All electrical heaters have hot and
arcing or sparking parts inside. Do
not use it in areas where gasoline,
paint or flammable liquids are used
or stored.
• Use this appliance only as described
in the manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock or
injury to persons.
• If possible, always unplug this
appliance when not in use.
• Any repairs to this fireplace should
be carried out by a qualified service
person.
• Under no circumstances should this
fireplace be modified. Parts having
to be removed for servicing must
be replaced prior to operating this
fireplace again.
• This heater is not intended for use
in bathrooms, laundry areas and
similar indoor locations. Never
place heater where it may fall into a
bathtub or other water container.
• Always connect to properly
grounded outlets.
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