Dimplex DFPI2311 manual

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    PARTS AND SERVICE MANUAL FOR THE 23” INSERT FIREPLACE MODEL NUMBER: HFPI9280 DFPI2311[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS O P E R A T I O N P A G E 1 PARTS DRAWING PAGE 5 P A R T S L I S T P A G E 6 WIRING SCHEMATICS PAGE 7 LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT PAGE 8 MANUAL CONTROL ON/OFF SWIT CH REPLACEMENT PAGE 9 FLAME MOTOR/FLAME ROD REPLACEMENT PAGE 10 POWER CORD REPLACEMENT PAGE 12 HEATER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT PAGE 13 REMOTE CONTROL CIRCUIT BOARD REPLACEMENT P[...]

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    1 HFPI9280, DFI2311 OPERATION Initializing The Remote Control 1. Turn on the electrical power at the circuit breaker. 2. Slide open the battery cover on th e back of the remote transmitter. 3. Install three AAA batteries into the remo te control. Replace the battery cover. Note: The LCD display will flash when new batteries are inserted. 4. Move th[...]

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    2 HFPI9280, DFI2311 Auto Mode Note When auto mode is activated the flame and heat will turn on. The heater will turn on and off to keep the room temperature the same as the remote contro ls set temperature. 1. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to se t the desired target temperature. 2. Press the AUTO/OFF button once to acti vate the auto mode. In auto mo[...]

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    3 HFPI9280, DFI2311 Code selection If the current remo te control is interfering with the operation of other remote control devices (TV, VCR, garage doors etc.) T he code can be changed on the remote. To change code: 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2. Slide the four small switches to any c onfiguration other than the [...]

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    4 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 OPERATION Masonry Insert Manual Control 1. The masonry insert has a manual power ON/OFF switch located in the upper corner of the unit. 2. To operate press the switch once, to turn the unit on. A red light will illuminate to indicate the power is on. Press th e switch again to turn the unit off. Note When the manual power switc[...]

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    5 HFPI9280, DFPI2311[...]

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    6 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 REPLACEMENT PARTS 23” FIREPLACE INSERT CATALOGUE NO. HFPI9280, DFPI2311 PART NO. 6900770259, 6900770159 MOD LEVEL: A MADE IN: CANADA REPLACEMENT PART REPLACEMENT PART NO. 1. LOG SET 0438200200RP 2. FLICKER MOTOR 2000140500RP 3. REFLECTOR ASSEMBY 5900080600RP 4. LAMPHOLDER 2500140100RP 5. BULB, 60W 120V 4200020100RP 6. MIRROR [...]

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    7 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 WIRING DIAGRAM[...]

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    8 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT The light bulbs need to be replaced when you not ice a dark section of the flame. There are two bulbs under the log set whic h generate the flames and embers. Warning Disconnect the power before attempting any ma intenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. Warnin[...]

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    9 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE MANUAL CONTROL ON/OFF SWITCH 1. Remov[...]

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    10 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE FLAME MOTOR/FLAME ROD 1. Remove the [...]

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    11 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE FLAME MOTOR/FLAME ROD 14. Install th[...]

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    12 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE POWER CORD 1. Remove the glass doors[...]

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    13 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE THE HEATER ASSEMBLY 1. Remove the gl[...]

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    14 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE THE REMOTE CONTROL CIRCUIT BOARD 1. [...]

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    15 HFPI9280, DFPI2311 If the unit was operating prior to servicing a llow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to av oid accidental burning of skin. Disconnect power before attempting any main tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. TO REPLACE THE HEATER DISABELER SWITCH 1. Remov[...]