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Chesney's Optimyst User Manual

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  • Page 1 CHESNEY’S powered by Electric Fire Basket & Electric Stove User Manual Issue US04...
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing this Chesney’s electric fire. Please read this information guide carefully to be able to safely install, use and maintain your product. Front cover upper image shows Chesney’s Electric Fire with Universal Basket and Spherical Fire Dogs. Lower image shows the Beaumont Electric Stove in yellow paint finish...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CHESNEY’S powered by Contents 1. Important Safety Advice 2. General Information 3. Installation Instructions 4. Operating the Fire 5. Maintenance 6. Troubleshooting 7. Additional Information...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Advice

    1. Important Safety Advice WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: 1. DAMAGE IF THE APPLIANCE IS DAMAGED, CHECK WITH THE SUPPLIER BEFORE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION. IF THE SUPPLY CORD IS DAMAGED IT MUST BE REPLACED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SERVICE AGENT OR A SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSON IN ORDER TO AVOID A...
  • Page 5 OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IF THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE IN A SAFE WAY AND UNDERSTAND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED. CHILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE. CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE SHALL NOT BE MADE BY CHILDREN WITHOUT SUPERVISION.
  • Page 6: General Information

    2. General Information Only use filtered water in this appliance. This model is designed to be free standing and is normally positioned near a wall, on a non combustible surface. Always ensure the appliance is sitting on a level, non-combustible surface.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    3. Installation Instructions This section describes how to set up your fire. BEFORE YOU START 1. Ensure that all packing items are removed (read any warning labels carefully) and retain all packing for possible future use e.g. in the event of moving house or returning the appliance to your supplier.
  • Page 8 Filling the Water Tank 9. Place Water Tank in sink and remove cap (turn counterclockwise to open) (Fig 7). 10. Fill Water Tank with filtered tap water only. This is necessary to prolong the life of the flame and smoke effect producing unit. The water should be filtered through a conventional domestic water filter unit and the filter should be replaced regularly.
  • Page 9: Operating The Fire

    4. Operating the Fire This section describes how to activate your fire using either the manual controls or remote control. MANUAL CONTROLS The manual controls are located beneath the hinged flap. (See Fig.9 for Manual Control lay out). Switch ‘A’:- Controls the electricity supply to the Fire. Note: This switch must be in the ‘ON’...
  • Page 10 GETTING THE DESIRED FLAME EFFECT 1. The flame control knob ‘C’ (Fig.9) may be turned up or down to give a more realistic effect. 2. Generally the flames appear more realistic when the flame control is turned down. 3. Give the flame generator time to react to changes you may make. 4.
  • Page 11 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION On the control panel, Switch A (see Fig. 9) must be in the ‘ON’ ( I ) position in order for the remote control to operate. There are 3 buttons on the remote control. (See Fig.11) To operate correctly the remote must be pointed towards the front of the grate.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    5. Maintenance GENERAL TIPS Only use filtered 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 reservoir and water tank. Once installed, never move this appliance or lay on its back, without draining the water from reservoir and water tank.
  • Page 13 6. Remove the defective bulb, by gently lifting vertically and disengaging the pins from the bulb holder, (See Fig.3 and 4). Replace with a Dimplex OPTIMYST, 12V / 45W, Gu5.3 base, 8º beam angle, coloured bulb. 7. Carefully insert the two pins of the new bulb into the two holes in the bulb holder.
  • Page 14 6. Gently lift up the reservoir, taking care to keep level so as not to spill any water. Sit the assembly in the sink. 7. Release the left reservoir locking tabs by turning 90º, then lift off the Nozzle (See Fig.2). 8.
  • Page 15 Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3 Fig.4...
  • Page 16 Fig.5 Fig.5a Fig.6 Fig.5b...
  • Page 17 Fig.7 Fig.8 Fig.9...
  • Page 18 Fig.11 Fig.10 Fig.13 Fig.12...
  • Page 19 Fig.14 Fig.15...
  • Page 20 Fig.16 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Electric Fire Basket (model shown: Universal Freestanding Basket) Electric Stove (model shown: Salisbury) REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR...
  • Page 21 Use the fixing chain provided to secure the appliance to a rear wall...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting SYMPTOM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION The flame effect Mains plug is not Check plug is connected to will not start. plugged in. wall socket correctly. Low water level. Check that the water tank is full and there is water in the reservoir.
  • Page 23 SYMPTOM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Unpleasant Dirty or stale water. Clean the unit as described smell when unit under maintenance. is used. Using unfiltered tap Use only filtered tap water. water. The flame effect Flame effect setting is Turn the flame effect Control has too much too high.
  • Page 24: Additional Information

    7. Additional Information AFTER SALES SERVICE Your product is guaranteed for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, we undertake to repair or exchange this product free of charge (excluding bulbs & subject to availability) provided it has been installed and operated in accordance with these instructions.
  • Page 25 PATENT / PATENT APPLICATION Products within the Optimyst range are protected by one or more of the following patents and patent applications: Great Britain GB 2402206, GB 2460259, GB 2460453 , GB 2418014, GB 2465738, GB 2449925, GB 2465537 , GB 2455277 , GB1020534.2, GB1020537.5, GB1110987.3...
  • Page 26 - Notes -...
  • Page 27 Chesney’s New York, Suite 1119, 979 Third Avenue, New York, 10022. www.chesneys.com...