Owner’s Manual Model DF3033ST IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual first before attempting to install or use this fireplace. For your safety, always comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal injury or property damage. To view the full line of Dimplex products, please visit www.dimplex.
Table of Contents Welcome & Congratulations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Quick Reference Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Site Selection and Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fireplace Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . .
Welcome & Congratulations Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric fireplace from Dimplex, the world leader in electric fireplaces. Please carefully read and save these instructions. CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Important Instructions 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: for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair. ① Read all instructions before intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. using the electric fireplace. ② The heater is hot when in use.
Important Instructions hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored or where the unit will be exposed to flammable vapors. ⑮ Do not burn wood or other materials in the electric fireplace. ⑬ Do not modify the electric electrician should new circuits or outlets be required. fireplace. Use it only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
Important Instructions CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Quick Reference Guide ① Prior to the first use of the fireplace verify the following: • Are the circuit breakers for the unit 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.) 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.
Site Selection and Preparation 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. ! NOTE: The dimensions of the fireplace are 31 ½ inches (800 mm) wide x 22 ⅜ inches (568 mm) high x 9 ⅛ inches (232 mm) deep. The fireplace does not require any additional venting.
Fireplace Installation is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic. 2. Place the fireplace in the desired location to see how it will look in the room. 3. Mark the desired location on the floor and store the fireplace in a safe, dry and dust free location. 4. Use studs to frame an opening of 31 ¾ inches (807 mm) wide x 22 ¾ inches (578 mm) high x 9 ½ inches (241 mm) deep.
Fireplace Installation 6. 7. 8. 9. box cover and secure with a wire clamp (not supplied) (Figure 3). Connect the black wire (live) from the unit to the black wire from power supply (Figure 3). Connect the white wire (neutral) from the unit to the white wire from power supply (Figure 3). Connect the green wire (ground) from the unit to the green wire from power supply (Figure 3). Place all connectors inside the unit and secure the junction box cover to unit.
Operation Electric Fireplace Manual Control The manual controls for the fireplace are located in the upper right hand corner (Figure 4). Figure 4 C B A A. On/Off Switch Supplies power to the 3-Position Switch. B. 3-Position Switch Remote (left position): The unit is operated with the remote control. Flame (center position): The flame effect is turned on. Flame & Heat (right position): The flame effect and heater are turned on simultaneously.
Operation independent frequencies to prevent interference with other units. Battery Installation 1. Depress tab on the battery cover on the back of the remote control and remove battery cover (Figure 5). 2. Install two (2) AAA batteries into the remote control (included). 3. Ensure child lock is in the “unlocked” position (Figure 5). 4. Replace the battery cover.
Operation 7. Press the Flame/Heat On/Off to turn the Flame/ button Heat function on. Frequency Interference If the fireplace does not respond properly to the remote control, the remote operating frequency may have to be reset. The remote control can send another frequency code to the remote control reciever to eliminate interference. ① Simultaneously press the “Temperature Down” button and the “Flame Speed Down” button on the remote control (Figure 6).
Operation Figure 6 - Remote Control Functions A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. Room Temperature Set Temperature Dimmer Flame Speed Control Sleep Timer Flame & Heat On/Off Temperature Down Temperature Up Dimmer Down Dimmer Up Flame Speed Down Flame Speed Up Sleep Timer Down Sleep Timer Up To set the sleep timer press the N button. Set the timer from 30 minutes through 8 hours. The fireplace will automatically turn off when the sleep timer reaches zero (0) minutes.
Operation off to maintain the desired set temperature. Child Lock (Figure 7) 1. Depress tab on the battery cover on the back of the remote control and remove the battery cover (Figure 5). 2. Move Child Lock tab to the right to lock the remote control. 3. Move Child Lock tab back to the left to unlock the remote control. 4. Replace the battery cover. ! NOTE: To temporarily unlock the remote control press (in order) G then H then I.
Maintenance Light Bulb Replacement Allow at least five (5) minutes for light bulbs to cool before touching bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin. Light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of the flame or when the clarity and detail of the log ember bed exterior disappears. There are three (3) bulbs under the log set, which generate the flames and embers, and two (2) bulbs above the log that illuminate the log exterior.
Maintenance Figure 9 Figure 10 Exploded view to show detail Flicker Rod Bulbs (3) Flicker Motor into the rubber bushing on the flicker motor shaft (Figure 9). 6. Unscrew bulbs counter clockwise. 7. Insert new bulbs. 8. Reconnect the log set LED wire harness. 9. Install the log set by placing the front, bottom edge of the ember bed in the track behind the front panel.
Maintenance Glass Cleaning The glass is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the glass may collect dust particles; these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth. To remove fingerprints or other marks, the glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive cleaners or spray liquids on the glass surface.
Warranty in-home services, for the first 1 year following the date of first purchase; and (b) thereafter, a replacement of parts warranty on defective products and parts (with no in-home services) for the 4 year period commencing on the second anniversary of first purchase and ending on the fifth anniversary of the date of first purchase.
Warranty product or part. This limited warranty entitles the purchaser to on-site or inhome warranty services.
Warranty LOSS, COST, OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, MAINTENANCE, USE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF DIMPLEX OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR AGENTS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES, COSTS OR DAMAGES, OR IF SUCH LOSSES, COSTS, OR DAMAGES ARE FORESEEABLE. IN NO EVENT WILL DIMPLEX, OR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT LOSSES, COSTS, OR DAMAGES THAT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.
Replacement Parts List Log Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0439070100RP Flicker Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000240200KIT Heater Assembly (with cutout) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000330200RP On/Off Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2800070200RP Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
