Important Instructions - Dimplex BLF3451 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances,
basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to per-
sons, including the following:
① Read all instructions before us-
ing this electric fireplace.
② This fireplace is hot when in use.
To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. The trim around
the heater outlet becomes hot dur-
ing heater operation.
DANGER: High temperatures
may be generated under certain ab-
normal conditions. Do not partially
or fully cover or obstruct the front of
this heater.
③ Extreme caution is necessary
when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever
the unit is left operating and unat-
tended.
④ Young children should be su-
pervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
⑤ The appliance is not intended for
use by young children or infirmed
persons without supervision.
⑥ Do not operate the unit after it
malfunctions. Disconnect power at
the service panel and have the unit
inspected by a reputable electrician
before reusing.
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⑦ If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manu-
facturer, or its service agent, or a
qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard. Contact Dimplex Technical
Service for obtaining a replacement
cord at 1-888-346-7539.
⑧ Do not use outdoors.
⑨
Never locate fireplace where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑩ To disconnect the fireplace, turn
the controls off, and turn off power
to heater circuit at main disconnect
panel.
⑪ Do not run the cord under car-
peting. Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped over.
⑫ Do not locate the heater immedi-
ately below a fixed socket-outlet.
⑬ 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
to the heater.
⑭ To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner.
⑮ All electrical heaters have hot
and arcing or sparking parts inside.
Do not use in areas where gaso-
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