Dimplex 6908760100 User manual
Owner’s Manual
Model
6908760100
7212640100R00
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual rst
before attempting to install or use this replace. For your safety, always
comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual
to prevent personal injury or property damage.
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Note: Trim may vary.
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Always use a qualied technician
or service agency to repair
this replace.
!NOTE: Procedures and
techniques that are considered
important enough to
emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and
techniques which, if not
carefully followed, will result in
damage to the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures
and techniques which, if not
carefully followed, will expose
the user to the risk of re,
serious injury, or death.
Welcome & Congratulations .................. 3
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS .................4
Quick Reference Guide ...................... 7
Fireplace Installation ....................... 7
Wall Hanging Instructions ....................8
Media Installation ..........................10
Operation ................................ 12
Maintenance ............................. 14
Warranty ................................ 15
Replacement Parts ........................ 17
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Welcome & Congratulations
Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric
replace from Dimplex, the world leader in electric replaces.
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, re hazard and will void the warranty.
Please record your model and serial numbers below for future
reference: model and serial numbers can be found on the Model and
Serial Number Label of your replace.
NO NEED TO RETURN TO THE STORE
Questions with operation or assembly? Require Parts Information?
Product Under Manufacturer’s Warranty?
Contact us at: www.dimplex.com/customer_support
For Troubleshooting and Technical Support
OR Toll-Free 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888-346-7539)
Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST
Please have your model number and product serial
number ready. (See above)
Serial Number Label
Model Number
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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 electric replace.
② This replace 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.
③ Extreme caution is necessary
when any heater is used by or
near children or invalids and
whenever the unit is left operating
and unattended.
④ Always unplug the fireplace
when not in use.
⑤ Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
⑥ The appliance is not intended
for use by young children
or inrmed persons without
supervision.
⑦ If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, or its service agent,
or a qualied person in order to
avoid a hazard.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
⑧ Do not operate any unit with
a damaged cord or plug, or if
the heater has malfunctioned,
or if the electric replace has
been dropped or damaged in
any manner, contact Dimplex
Technical Service at
1-888-346-7539.
⑨Do not use outdoors.
⑩ This fireplace is not 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.
⑪ High temperature, keep
electrical cords, drapery, and
other furnishings at least 3 feet
(0.9m) from the front of the heater
and away from the side and rear.
⑫ Do not run the cord under
carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or the like.
Arrange cord away from trafc
area and where it will not be
tripped over.
⑬ Do not locate the unit
directly below a xed electrical
convenience outlet.
⑭ To disconnect the replace,
turn the controls off, then remove
the plug from the outlet.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
⑮ Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or re, or
damage to the heater.
⑯ Do not block air intake or
exhaust in any manner. Do not
use on soft surfaces, like a bed,
where openings may become
blocked.
⑰ All electrical heaters have
hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use in areas where
gasoline, paint, or ammable
liquids are used or stored or
where the unit will be exposed to
ammable vapors.
⑱ Do not modify the electric
replace. Use it only as described
in this manual. Any other use
not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause re,
electric shock or injury to persons.
⑲ Always plug heaters directly
into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord
or relocatable power tap (outlet/
power strip).
⑳ Do not burn wood or other
materials in the electric replace.
㉑Do not strike the replace
glass.
㉒ Always use a certied
electrician should new circuits or
outlets be required.
㉓ Always use properly grounded,
fused and polarized outlets.
㉔ Disconnect all power supply
before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the
unit.
㉕ When transporting or storing
the unit and cord, keep in a
dry place, free from excessive
vibration and store so as to avoid
damage.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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!NOTE: This equipment has been
tested and found to comply with
the limits for 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
or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
· Increase the separation between
the equipment and the receiver.
· Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference and (2) this device
must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Remote control
contains small batteries. Keep away
from children. If swallowed, seek
medical attention immediately.
WARNING: Do not install battery
backwards, charge, put in re or mix
with used or other battery types - may
explode or leak causing injury.
!NOTE: Changes or modications
not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void user's authority to operate the
equipment.
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Quick Reference Guide
1. Before using the fireplace
verify:
• Are the circuit breakers
for the unit on?
2. If you have any technical
questions or concerns
regarding the operation
of your electric fireplace,
or require service contact
customer service.
3. The heater may emit a slight,
harmless odor when first
used. This odor is a normal
condition caused by the initial
heating of internal heater
parts.
Site Selection
!NOTE: A 15 Amp, 120
Volt circuit is required. A
dedicated circuit is preferred
but not essential in all cases.
A dedicated circuit will be
required if, after installation,
the circuit breaker trips or the
fuse blows on a regular basis
when the heater is operating.
Additional appliances on the
same circuit may exceed the
current rating of the circuit
breaker.
WARNING: Ensure the power
cord is not installed so that
it is pinched or against a
sharp edge and ensure that
Fireplace Installation
the power cord is stored or
secured to avoid tripping or
snagging to reduce the risk of
re, electric shock or injury to
persons.
Construction and electrical
outlet wiring must comply
with local building codes and
other applicable regulations to
reduce the risk of re, electric
shock and injury to persons.
Do not attempt to wire your
own new outlets or circuits. To
reduce the risk of re, electric
shock or injury to persons,
always use a licensed
electrician.
WARNING: The supplied
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Fireplace Installation
hanging components are
designed for use with Dimplex
replaces only. Improper use,
or use for purposes other than
intended, may cause damage
or injury.
Wall Hanging Instructions
WARNING: Failure to install
the replace as instructed
below may result in damage
to the equipment and or may
expose the user to the risk of
re, serious injury, illness or
death.
WARNING: The replace
requires the wall hanging
bracket screws to be installed
into a minimum of one wall
studs (Figure 1).
Tools Required
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Pencil
• Slot screwdriver
• Bubble level (supplied)
• Drill, and drill bits as required
Approximate time: 30 minutes
for installation
1. Remove the two screws that
secure the hanging bracket
to the back of the rebox.
(Figure 1)
2. Select an appropriate location
Figure 1
to mount the unit on a wall,
above an electrical outlet.
Access to the electrical outlet
must be maintained. Ensure
the installation meets the
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 ame.
(Figure 2)
CAUTION: Ensure that the
top of the unit is at least
152mm (6") from the ceiling
or any object (i.e. Electrical
receptacles) that may
obstruct or be susceptible the
ow or temperature of air out
of the unit.
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ABCD E F
G
40 in (1020 mm)
RECOMMENDED
6 in (152 mm)
MINIMUM
Figure 2
Figure 3
Fireplace Installation
CAUTION: High temperature,
keep electrical cords, drapery,
and other furnishings at least
3 feet (0.9m) from the front of
the heater and away from the
side and rear.
3. The replace must be
mounted at a minimum of
two (2) points, one of which
must be on a wall stud.
Some available hanging
combinations are A-G, B-F,
B-G, C-G, A-F, A-E, A-D and
Wall anchor
Screw
Wall
bracket
Figure 4
D-G. (Figure 3).
!NOTE: Wall anchors must
be installed in the appropriate
wall locations to fasten the wall
bracket to drywall. (Figure 4)
4. Hold the wall hanging bracket
on the wall and mark the
location of ONE (1) of the
securing holes.
5. Place the bubble level onto
the top of the wall hanging
bracket.
6. Adjust the wall hanging
bracket so the bubble on the
level is centered between the
two black lines.
7. Mark the two (2) screw
locations, on the wall,
ensuring that the wall bracket
stays level.
8. Install the supplied wall
anchors on the drywall
marked locations by placing
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Fireplace Installation
Media Tray
Figure 6
a #2 Phillips screwdriver into
the recess of the anchor.
9. Press the anchor into the wall
in the desired marked position
while turning the anchor
clockwise until it is ush with
the wall.
10. Insert the wall anchor screws
through the wall bracket and
thread into the wall anchors.
Tighten the screw.
11. 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.
12. Mount the unit on the wall,
so that the tabs on the wall
bracket have been inserted
into the slots on the back of
Figure 5
the rebox. (Figure 5)
13. Excess electrical cord can be
inserted back into the bottom
of the unit, into the cord
storage area.
Media Installation
Depending on the model, the
media may come installed in the
unit, packaged seperately or have
option of being interchanged.
Installed Media
• No additional steps are
required.
Media Seperately Packaged
• SolidMedia: Place media
piece on top of tray. (Figure 6)
• LooseMedia: Carefully pour
and evenly distribute the
media in the Media tray of the
rebox.
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