Dimplex Indoor Fireplace DFB8842 User manual

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DFB8842
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: 
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NOTE: 
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CAUTION: 
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
in damage to the equipment
WARNING: 
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
 3
4
7
8
Operation                              10
                           15
Warranty18
                       22
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Welcome & Congratulations
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CAUTION: 
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NO NEED TO RETURN TO THE STORE
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Model Number
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when any heater is used by or
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whenever the unit is left operating
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Do not operate any unit with
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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
fall into a bathtub or other water
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



area and where it will not be




Do not insert or allow foreign

or exhaust opening as this may
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
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


liquids are used or stored or
where the unit will be exposed to







Avoid the use of an extension
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
If you must use an extension

AWG minimum size and rated no
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Do not burn wood or other
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


Always use properly

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

When transporting or storing


vibration and store so as to avoid
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE: This equipment has been
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are designed to provide reasonable
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
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determined by turning the equipment off
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






FCC CAUTION:


void the user's authority to operate this

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS









radio transmitter may only operate using
an antenna of a type and maximum (or
lesser) gain approved for the transmitter


antenna type and its gain should be so




WARNING: 




WARNING: Do not install


battery types - may explode or

CAUTION: 

approved by the party



7
Site Selection and Preparation


preparing the site to install the


 



 



 

!
NOTE 1: 






fuse blows on a regular basis




breaker
CAUTION: 


Do not
install the replace insert
directly on carpet or similar
surfaces which may restrict
air circulation. If installing






WARNING: 


sharp edge and ensure that











Do not attempt to wire your





 
Figure 1



(648
mm)

(670
mm)

(267 mm)
Fireplace Installation



does not require any additional

!
NOTE 1: 






fuse blows on a regular basis




breaker

into the mantel (refer to mantel

!
IMPORTANT: If not using a

must be installed in an

MINIMUM

New Wall Construction
 



 


9
Fireplace Installation
 



 



Option #1
be lead from behind the trim
and along the wall to an outlet


(781 mm)
Figure 2

(273
mm)

(654
mm)
Option #2
installed inside the new frame



10 
Operation
Electric Fireplace Manual
Controls



A. Main On/Off Switch
Supplies power to the 3

B. 3 Position Manual Control
Switch
Remote (right position):
The unit is operated with the

Flame (center position):

Flame & Heat (left
position):
and heater are turned ON


Flame & Heat position the
heater does not run on the

C. Initialization Button


!
NOTE: When the manual
Flame
and Flame & Heat 

operate with the remote

Resetting The
Temperature Cutoff
Switch




will turn the heater off and it will





CAUTION: If you need to






Figure 3
A
B
11
Operation
Remote Control









Battery Installation (Figure 4)
 
the tab on
the battery


the remote
transmitter
and
remove
battery

 


 

 
!
NOTE: When the “BAT
symbol is present on the remote











Initializing/ Reprogram-
ming the Remote Control
 

 

in the On

 

Remote
 
Initialization Button on the unit

 


button or the

button on


 

Batteries
Figure 4

12 
Operation
 
button



to

Remote Control Functions

B. Set Temperature
Press H button 
J
or I
both J and I
C. Light Dimmer Control

repeatedly press the L or K


D. Flame Speed Control

press the N

M

E. Sleep Timer


preset time (from 30 minutes to 8


set the sleep timer press the P






at any time by pressing the O
button repeatedly until the sleep

F. Purire™


G button





The default setting for the

Press the Q or the R buttons to

G button to

H. Flame & Heat On/Off Button
Press the H button
to turn the

B is higher then A the heat will

lower the B
is lower then the A


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Figure 5 - Remote Control Functions
Operation
M
L
N
K
B
A
D
I
P
O
J
F
R
Q
G
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
!
NOTE: When using the


J or I buttons to adjust the

desired set temperature is

on and
off to maintain the desired set

Child Lock (Figure 6)
Depress tab on the battery 

remote transmitter and remove







14 
Figure 6




Operation

!
NOTE: 
the remote transmitter press
(in order) I then J then K

Child
Lock
Child Lock is

Frequency Interference







Simultaneously press the  O.
Sleep Timer Down button and
the Q button on the remote

 COD

Release the  O button and the
Q 
Press the Initialization button 

Press the 
H button on the

Your remote will now


15
Maintenance
WARNING: 
power before attempting any



Light Bulb Replacement
CAUTION: 
(5) minutes for light bulbs and






(3) 

and two (2) bulbs above the log
that illuminate the log exterior
Helpful Hints

light bulbs at one time if they are


the number of times you need


removing the Log Set as the Log

Lower Light Bulb Requirements
-




Do not exceed 60 Watts per
bulb.
Trim
Front Glass
Log Set Assembly
Figure 7

Lower Bulbs
Upper Bulbs
16 
To access the lower light bulb
area:

Remove four (4) Phillips 



Slide glass to right side of 

Pull the front edge of the 

up and forward until the rear
tab releases from the ledge


!
IMPORTANT: Only handle
the Log Set Assembly by the

!
NOTE: 


Set Log Set Assembly in front 





Install the Log Set Assembly 





Bed until the rear tab snaps


!
NOTE: 
Assembly is installed tightly




Upper Light Bulb Requirements




Do not exceed 15 Watts per
bulb.
To access the upper light bulb
area:

Remove four (4) Phillips 
Maintenance

Ledge
Log

Rear
Tab
Front


Figure 8
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

Slide glass to the right side of 





the upper left and upper right








Purire™ Filter






to dislodge any loose dirt or





Maintenance
Figure 9

Filter
To replace lter:


the top rear of the unit (Figure




!
NOTE: If after market air




Glass Cleaning




18 

be removed by dusting lightly with









Maintenance

Fireplace Surface Clean-
ing


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

Five Year Limited Warranty
Products to which this limited warranty
applies
This limited warranty applies to the

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


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Territories or in any of the 50 States of

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

Products excluded from this limited
warranty

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Warranty
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purpose) and the entire risk of as to the
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
What this limited warranty covers and for
how long


limited warranty have been tested and




a period of 5 years from the date of the



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Warranty














material and workmanship for a period of



The above section is a summary only of
your warranty rights. Please review the
remaining provisions of this warranty
for your specic rights.
The limited 5 year warranty period for

(mantels) and trims and the limited 1 year

(mantels) and trims also applies to any
implied warranties that may exist under

allow limitations on how long an implied


What this limited warranty does not cover
This limited warranty does not apply to



limited warranty does further not apply




What you must do to get service under
this limited warranty


Dimplex at 1-888- (1-888-



model and serial numbers available when


What Dimplex will do in the event of a
defect

by this limited warranty is proven to be

during (i) the 5 year limited warranty


the 1 year limited warranty period for




agents of Dimplex authorized to

For products (other than surrounds
(mantels) and trims) for the period
ending at midnight on the rst
anniversary of the date of rst
purchase, Dimplex will in its sole












Dimplex will be responsible for all

20 
Warranty






site is beyond 30 miles (48 km) from





For products (other than surrounds
(mantels) and trims) for the period
commencing at 12:01 a.m. on the
day after the rst anniversary of
the rst purchase and ending at
midnight on the fth anniversary
of the date of rst purchase, this












removal of the part and installation







For surrounds (mantels) and trims
for the period ending at midnight
on the rst anniversary of the
date of rst purchase, Dimplex will


(mantels) and trims or part thereof








not be entitled to on-site or in-house










provided under this warranty may be



What Dimplex and its dealers and service
agents are also not responsible for:












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Dimplex Indoor Fireplace DFB8842 User manual

Category
Fireplaces
Type
User manual
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