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PRACTICAL USER’S GUIDE
FOR THE ELECTRIC WALL MOUNTED
FIREPLACE
MODEL NUMBER:
EWM-SS
Quality checked by:
Valued Customer,
We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric fireplace
manufactured by Dimplex North America Limited.
7205790200REV00
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CONTENTS PAGE 1 Important Instructions PAGE 2 Wall Mount Installation PAGE 6 Operation PAGE 7 Maintenance PAGE 9 Warranty
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE ELECTRIC WALL MOUNT FIREPLACE 1. Before using the electric wall mounted fireplace verify: • Are the circuit breakers for the unit on? • Are the light bulbs loose? (to check, follow the instructions for replacing the light bulbs under the maintenance section of this manual) 2. 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. 3. The information rega
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS RETAIN THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. 1. Read all instructions before using the wall mounted electric fireplace. 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. Keep combustible materials, such
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NOTE A 15amp, 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 Placing heavy objects on top of this fireplace may cause damage or injury. Maximum weight: 50 lbs/23 kg. Do not use firep
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5. The wall-mounting bracket must be mounted to at least one wall stud (FIGURE 3) or into two wall studs (FIGURE 4) 6. When installing into two studs the wall anchor must be installed into the center location as indicated in FIGURE 3. 7. When installing into one stud, use one of the three center locations as indicated in FIGURE 4. The wall anchors must be installed into the outer most locations as indicated in FIGURE 4. 8. Hold the wall-mounting bracket on the wall and mark the locati
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UNIT INSTALLATION CORD SECURING (VIEW FROM BACK) 5
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OPERATION The controls are located on the lower right side of the wall mounted electric fireplace. (FIGURE 7) A. MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH The on/off switch supplies power to all unit functions (heat/flame) B. HEATER ON/OFF SWITCH The HEATER ON/OFF SWITCH supplies power to the heater fan and the heater element. C. HEATER THERMOSTAT CONTROL To adjust the temperature to your individual requirements, turn the thermostat control clockwise all the way to turn on the heater. When the ro
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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 switching the MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH to OFF and waiting 5 minutes before switching the unit back on. CAUTION If you need to continuously reset the heater, unplug the unit and call Dimplex customer service at 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888-346-7539). MAINTENANCE WARNING Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance
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GLASS CLEANING The front glass is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the front glass may collect dust particles, these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth. To remove fingerprints or other marks, the glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth. The glass should be completely dried with a lint free cloth to prevent water spots. To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive cleaners or spray liquids on the g
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TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Products to which this limited warranty applies This limited warranty applies to the following models of your newly purchased Dimplex electric fireplace EWM-SS 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
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What you must do to get service under this limited warranty Defects must be brought to the attention of Dimplex Technical Service by contacting Dimplex at 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888-346-7539), or 1367 Industrial Road, Cambridge Ontario, Canada N1R 7G8. Please have proof of purchase, catalogue/model and serial numbers available when calling. Limited warranty service requires a proof of purchase of the product. What Dimplex will do in the event of a defect In the event a product or part covered
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What Dimplex and its dealers and service agents are also not responsible for: IN NO EVENT WILL DIMPLEX, OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, IN TORT, OR ON ANY OTHER BASIS, FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL LOSS, COST, OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, MAINTENANCE, USE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF DIMPLEX OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR AGENTS
