Dimplex DFO3607 manual

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    PRACTICAL USER’S GUIDE FOR THE DIMPLEX 36” OUTDOOR ELECTRIC FIREPLACE MODEL NUMBER: DFO3607 Valued Customer, We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric fireplace manufactured by Dimplex North America Ltd. Over the years, valuable memories will occur around the warmth and comfort of your hearth. Thank you for allowing our produc[...]

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    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE DIMPLEX ELECTRIC FIREPLACE 1. Prior to the first use of the fireplace verify the following: • Are the circuit breakers fo r the socket the unit uses on? 2. The information regarding the mode l of your fireplace can be found on the rating plate. See Page 2 for location. 3. If you have any technical qu estions regardin[...]

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    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE RETAIN THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE When using electrical appliances, basic precaut ions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric s hock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the electric fireplace. 2. Always unpl[...]

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    UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove firebo x from carton. 2. Carefully lay unit on it’s back. 3. Remove screws from the left and right side of the front glass lower support. 4. Carefully insert the tip of a slot screwdriver between the glass edge and either the left or right side trim. 5. Using the screwdriver as a lever, gently apply pressure in a [...]

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    Model Numbe r Serial Number IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS If you have any questions regarding our products please have the product model and serial numbers available upon call ing Dimplex customer service or te chnical support. To locate the model and serial number labels see below (Fi gure 1). Record the Model number, Serial number, and CAT number on the[...]

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    NOTE 1 A 15amp, 120 volt outdoor GFI is required. Additio nal appliances on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the circuit breaker. WARNING Ensure the power cord and transformer are not inst alled so that it is pinched or against a sharp edge and ensure that the cord and transformer are stored or secured to avoid tripping or snagging[...]

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    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION 11. Install the fireplace assembly only into the Dimplex outdoor mantel. (refer to mantel assembly instructions) OPERATION ELECTRIC FIREPLACE MANUAL CONTROL The manual controls for the firebox are located in the upper right hand c orner behind the access panel. To access the controls, open t he upper access panel by pulling f[...]

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    OPERATION The fireplace is supplied with an integrated radio frequency on/off remote control. The remote control has a range of approximately 50 f eet (15.25m), it does not have to be pointed at the fireplace and can pass through mo st obstacles (including walls). To operate, push the ON button to turn fireplac e on, push the OFF button to turn the[...]

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    MAINTENANCE WARNING Disconnect power before attempting any maintenanc e or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. GLASS CLEANING The glass is cleaned in the factory during t he assembly operation. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the glass may colle ct dust particles; these can be removed by dusting [...]

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    22 16 STEREO INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Never repair the stereo unit yourself. In case of any failure, pl ease turn off the power, and contact Dimplex North America. This unit is composed of many precision electronic components. The dismant ling or repair may cause damage. 2. Keep the unit away from humidity, dust, steam , smoke, direct[...]

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    BASIC OPERATION ON/OFF Press the on/off button to power on and press it again to power off. Press the on/off button to power the Radio CD and AUX/MP3 functions. DIS : Display the clock and the clock adjustment (1) Connect the faceplate to the stereo cha ssis and power on; the LCD will display the radio frequency. (2) Press the , the LCD will displa[...]

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    FAD BALANCE Press the SEL button four times or twi ce (EQ Preset Mode) to enter the FAD mode and the screen will display “FAD”. There are no rear speakers so this setting can stay at default or max out the front fade by turning the volume knob clockwise. ERROR & RECOVERY 1. In case of any error during the proc ess of radio or disc playing ?[...]

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    RPT: Repeat Playing Press the RPT button, the LCD will display “RPT”. The play er will continuously repeat the selected track. To cancel this function press the RPT button again. RDM: Play at Random Press the RDM button, the LCD will display “RDM”. This setting will play all tracks on the current CD randomly. Press RDM butt on again to canc[...]

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    Notes for Using CD 1. Keep the disc clean as possible. 2. Do not play damaged or deformed discs. 3. Keep the disc away from direct sunlight or high temperatures. 4. Put the disc in case after use. 5. Fingerprints or other smear s left on the disc may affect sound quality. You may use a dry soft cloth to clean the disc surface. If necessary, you may[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY Products to which this limited warranty applies This limited warranty applies to your newly purchased Dimplex outdoor fireplace or outdoor sto ve . This limited warranty applies only to purcha ses made in any province of Canada except for Yukon Territo ry, Nunavut, or Northwest Territories or in any of th e 50 States of the USA (a[...]

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     Dimplex will in its sole discretion either re pair or replace such defective Product or part without charge. If Dimplex is unable to r epa ir or replace the P r oduct or part , or if repair or replacement is not commercially practicable or cannot be timely made, Dimplex may, in lieu of repair or replacement, choose to re fund the purchase price[...]