Dimplex DF2524G User manual
7213530100R05
Owner’s Manual
Model
DF2524L
DF2524G
6908921359
6908921459
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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Table of Contents
Always use a qualied technician
or service agency to repair
this stove.
!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
Fireplace Installation ........................6
Front Glass Installation .......................6
Mantel Installation ...........................7
Operation .................................8
Maintenance ..............................11
Warranty .................................12
Replacement Parts ..........................14
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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.
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 1-888-346-7539
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)
S E R IAL No.
MODE L
MOD.
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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 this heater.
② This 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.
WARNING: High tempera-
tures may be generated under
certain abnormal 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 unattended.
④ Always unplug the heater when
not in use.
⑤ Do not operate any heater with
a damaged cord or plug, or if the
heater has malfunctioned, or if it
has been dropped or damaged
in any manner. Return heater
to authorized service facility
for examination, electrical or
mechanical adjustment, or repair.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
⑥ Do not use outdoors.
⑦ This heater is not intended for
use in bathrooms, laundry areas
and similar indoor locations.
Never locate this heater where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑧ Do not run 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.
⑨ To disconnect heater, turn
controls to off, then remove plug
from outlet.
⑩Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or re, or
damage the heater.
⑪ To prevent a possible re, do
not block air intakes or exhaust
in any manner. Do not use on
soft surfaces, like a bed, where
openings may become blocked.
⑫ 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 it will be exposed to
ammable vapors.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
⑬ Do not modify the heater.
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.
⑭ To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this heater has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than
the other). This plug will t in a
polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not t fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not t, contact a
qualied electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change
the plug in any way. Always plug
heaters directly into a wall outlet/
receptacle. Never use with an
extension cord or relocatable
power tap (outlet/power strip).
⑮ Do not burn wood or other
materials in the replace.
⑯ Do not strike the front glass.
⑰Always use a certied
electrician should new circuits or
outlets be required.
⑱ Always use properly grounded,
fused and polarized outlets.
⑲ Disconnect all power supply
before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the
heater.
⑳ When transporting or storing
the heater and cord, keep in a
dry place, free from excessive
vibration and store so as to avoid
damage.
WARNING: Remote control
contains a small battery.
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.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
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Fireplace Installation
!NOTE: A 15 Amp, 120 Volt
alternating current (VAC) 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 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 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 applica-
ble 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.
Front Glass Installation
1. Unpack the glass assembly.
2. If applicable, carefully pour
and evenly distribute the sup-
plied media in the Media tray
of the rebox (Figure 2).
3. Hang bottom bracket on
screw at the bottom of the
rebox. (Figure 1)
4. Secure the top bracket to re-
box using screws provided in
the hardware bag. (Figure 1)
Figure 1
Figure 2
Media
Tray
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Mantel Installation
For use with a new or existing
mantel. Depending on the avail-
able space within the mantel cav-
ity, the unit can be secured to the
mantel at the bottom side or back.
Remove the screw on the bottom
ange in the most appropriate
place for securing and using the
provided L-bracket and the screw
that was removed attach the re-
box to the mantel. (Figure 3)
!NOTE: There are no guide
holes provided for the L-Brackets
in the mantel.
If not installing the unit into a
Dimplex mantel the required
opening dimensions for the
replace are: 24.0 in. (610 mm)
wide x 18 ⅜ in. (467 mm) high x
7 ½ in. (191 mm) deep (Figure 4).
The rebox is to be installed
from the front of the mantel and
inserted so that the anges are
ush against the front surface of
the mantel.
Fireplace Installation
Figure 3
Figure 4
24.0 in.
(610 mm)
18 ⅜ in.
(467 mm)
7 ½ in.
(191 mm)
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Operation
The unit can be controlled by
either the manual controls which
are located on the upper right of
the replace or the remote (Figure
5 & 6).
The replace is supplied with an
IR multifunction remote control.
!NOTE: To operate correctly,
the remote control must be point-
ed towards the front of the unit.
A. Standby
Turns the unit On and Off.
→ Activated by pressing the
Standby button on the remote or
the unit.
• The unit will turn on with the
same functions that it was set
to when it was turned Off and
the intake temperature will be
indicated on the On Screen
Display.
!NOTE: When any button is
pressed the intake tempera-
ture will be displayed on the On
Screen Display for 5 seconds.
B. Flame Effects
Units with Logsets
Cycles through the different
Lighting Effects: Flames and
Log, Flame only, Log Only,
Flames and Log Off.
→ Activated by pressing the
button on the remote or the unit.
Units with Glass Media
The Flames can be turned off
by pressing the button, then
again to turn back on.
→ Activated by pressing the
button on the remote or the unit.
Figure 6
Figure 5
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On Screen Display
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Operation
C. Heat ON/OFF
Turns the heater function On
and Off based on the thermostat
setpoint.
→ Activated by pressing the
button on the unit or the remote.
• Indicated by the icon and
the intake temperature being
displayed on the On Screen
Display, for 5 seconds before
turning off.
!NOTE: The unit can be oper-
ated in Heat Only Mode. When
the unit is only running with the
heater, the icon and the intake
temperature will continuously
be displayed on the On Screen
Display.
!NOTE: The heater may emit
a slight, harmless odor when rst
used. This odor is a normal con-
dition caused by initial heating of
internal heater parts and will not
occur again.
D & E. Thermostat Controls
Adjusts the temperature set point
to your individual requirements.
Once the desired set temperature
is reached the heater will turn off.
The heater will cycle on and off
to maintain the desired set tem-
perature. The default temperature
setting is 72°F (22°C).
→ Adjusted by pressing the
to decrease the setpoint and the
to increase the setpoint on the
remote.
• The On Screen Display will in-
dicate the temperature setpoint
as it is adjusted.
!NOTE: Holding the button
down on the unit will change the
temperature from °C to °F, or vice
versa.
Disable Heat
If desired, depending on the sea-
son, the heater on the unit can be
disabled. The unit will operate in
the same fashion, with remainder
of the controls.
Pressing the and buttons
on the unit at the same time and
holding for 2 seconds will disable
and enable the heater.
!NOTE: When the heater has
been disabled and either the
or the is pressed the On
Screen Display will indicate "--".
F. Sleep Timer
The Sleep Timer can be set to
automatically shut off the replace
after a preset time (from 30 min-
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Remote Control Battery
Replacement
To replace the battery:
1. On the back of the remote
control, turn the battery cover
counter-clockwise to remove
the cover.
2. Correctly install one 3 Volt
(CR2032) 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
Operation
utes to 8 hours).
→ To set the timer press the timer
button on either the remote or the
unit, repeatedly, until the desired
time is displayed.
• The On Screen Display will
display the different times as it
is adjusted. Once the timer has
begun, pressing the button
will display the time remaining
before the unit turns Off.
!NOTE: The Sleep Timer can
be cancelled at any time by
pressing the button repeat-
edly until the sleep timer displays
nothing.
Resetting the Temperature
Cutoff Switch
Should the heater overheat, an
automatic cut out will turn the
heater off and it will not come
back on without being reset. It
can be reset by unplugging the
unit and waiting 5 minutes before
plugging the unit back in.
CAUTION: If you need to con-
tinuously reset the heater, unplug
the unit and call technical support
at 1-888-346-7539.
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