Owner’s Manual Model DWOP20R 6909030100 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual first before attempting to install or use the wall mount engine. 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 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Welcome & Congratulations Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an Optimyst® wall mount engine 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: ① Read all instructions before using the engine. ② The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. The trim around the heater outlet becomes hot during heater operation. DANGER: High temperatures may be generated under certain abnormal conditions.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons. ⑮ To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance must be grounded. Avoid the use of an extension cord. Extension cords may overheat and cause a risk of fire. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip). ⑯ Do not burn wood or other materials in the engine.
Installation WARNING: Ensure the power cord is not installed so that it is pinched or against a sharp edge and ensure that the power cord is stored or secured to avoid tripping or snagging to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons. WARNING: Construction and electrical outlet wiring must comply with local building codes and other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons. WARNING: Do not attempt to wire your own new outlets or circuits.
Installation national and state/provincial electrical codes. ! NOTE: It is recommended that the bottom of the unit not be mounted higher than 1020mm (40") from the Fireplace Installation ground to maintain an optimized viewing angle of the flame. (Figure 2) ! NOTE: Wall anchors must be installed in the appropriate wall locations to fasten the wall bracket to drywall. (Figure 3) 3. Hold the wall hanging bracket on the wall and mark the location of ONE of the securing holes. 4.
Installation in the desired marked position while turning the anchor clockwise until it is flush with the wall. 9. Insert the wall anchor screws through the wall bracket and thread into the wall anchors. Tighten the screw. 10. Install the remaining screw through the bracket and into the wall stud. ! NOTE: At least one of the screws must be installed into a wall stud. 11. Rotate the securing bracket at bottom of the engine at the back so that it is pointing down. (Figure 3) 12.
Assembly 1. Carefully unpack all of the components from the box. (Figure 5) 2. Remove top cover by turning the retaining tabs on both ends of the water reservoir. (Figure 6) 3. Install the light bulbs by aligning the pins on the bulbs and the fixture and pressing down until they are fully inserted. (Figure 7) 4. Install the transducer so that it is sitting level in the circular Figure 5 Remote Control Rock Media Figure 6 Top Cover holding area in the reservoir. 5.
Assembly 6. Reinstall the top cover and ensure both retaining tabs have been turned so that they are pointing inwards. 7. Fill and install the Refill Container. ! NOTE: Normal tap water can be used in the Optimyst® as long as the tap water is not considered to be hard water. In the event your tap water is hard, you may use softened water or distilled water with 1/8 tsp of salt (0.5 mL) added to the water reservoir.
Operation Figure 9 D 2kw B A C ! NOTE: When the engine is used in an environment where background noise is very low, it may be possible to hear a sound which is related to the operation of the flame effect. This is normal and should not be a cause for concern. ! NOTE: Always ensure that the appliance is fixed to the wall in a level position. The manual controls for the wall mount engine are located on the bottom of the unit. (Figure 9) A. On/Off Switch Supplies power to the engine. B.
Operation standby mode. This will be indicated by one “beep”. D. Flame Intensity Control Adjusts the intensity of the flame and smoke effect when the heater has been activated. Turning the control knob towards you decreases the intensity of the flame and smoke effect. Turning the control knob away from you will increase the flame and smoke effect. ! NOTE: Give the flame generator some time to react to changes you may make on the flame control knob.
Operation to be turned Off, using either the momentary button, on the unit, or the Off button on the remote control, then back on to return to Level 1 - Logs and Light only operation. Battery Replacement To replace the battery: 1. Slide battery cover open on the remote control (Figure 10). 2. Install two 1.5 Volt (AAA) battery in the battery holder. 3. Close the battery cover. Battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. Check with your Local Authority or Retailer for recycling advice in your area.
Maintenance W ARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. Filling the water tank When the water tank is empty, the flame effect shuts off and you will hear 2 audible beeps, follow these steps. CAUTION: Allow at least five minutes for components to cool before disassembling the unit to refill. 1. Turn the On/Off switch to the off position (0) (Figure 8) 2.
Maintenance observe which lamp needs to be changed. 3. Turn the unit off, and unplug the engine. 4. Leave the appliance for 20 minutes to allow the lamps to cool down before removing them. 5. Remove the water tank and sump (Figure 11) by lifting upwards and placing to the side. 6. Remove the defective bulb, by gently lifting vertically and disengaging the pins from the lamp holder. ! NOTE: Replacement light bulbs can be obtained by contacting Dimplex Customer Service at 1-888-346-7539. 7.
Warranty ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Products to which this limited warranty applies This limited warranty applies to your newly purchased Dimplex wall mount engine and to newly purchased Dimplex fireplace surrounds (mantels) and trims. This limited warranty applies only to purchases made in any province of Canada except for Yukon Territory, Nunavut, or Northwest Territories or in any of the 50 States of the USA (and the District of Columbia) except for Hawaii and Alaska.
Warranty practicable or cannot be timely made, Dimplex may, in lieu of repair or replacement, choose to refund the purchase price for such product or part. • Limited warranty service will be performed solely by dealers or service agents of Dimplex authorized to provide limited warranty services. • The purchaser is responsible for removal and transportation of such product or part (and any repaired or replacement product or part) to and from the authorized dealer's or service agent's place of business.
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