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PRACTICAL USER’S GUIDE
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FOR THE contempra STOVE
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Valued Customer,
We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric stove manufactured by
Dimplex North America Limited.
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CONTENTS PAGE 1 Important Instructions ef PAGE 2 contempra Installation PAGE 3 Operation PAGE 4 Maintenance PAGE 6 Warranty
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ef QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR contempra ef 1. Prior to the first use of the contempra verify the following: • Are the circuit breakers for the unit on? ef • Are the light bulbs in your contempra loose? (to check, follow the instructions for replacing the light bulbs under the maintenance section of this manual) ef 2. The heater on your contempra may emit a slight, harmless odor when first used. This odor is a normal condition caused by the initial heating of internal heater parts a
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE SAVE 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, including the following: ef 1. Read all instructions before using this contempra . 2. This unit 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 mat
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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 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 st
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OPERATION To access the controls go to the front panel of the unit (refer to diagram below) 1. Three position ON/OFF switch The switch has two ON positions marked with “-“ and “=”. The “-“ position is for manual operation. In this position the built-in remote control is bypassed. The “=” position is for operating the unit with the provided remote control. When in “=” position the unit is operated with the ON and OFF buttons of the remote control. When the switch is in the center
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ON BUTTON OFF BUTTON REMOTE CONTROL The fireplace is supplied with an integrated on/off remote control. Note: Ensure that the fireplace 3 position switch is set to the remote control setting. To operate, push the ON button to turn fireplace on, push the OFF button to turn the fireplace off. BATTERY REPLACEMENT To replace the battery, slide battery cover open on the hand held transmitter. Correctly install one 12 volt (A23) battery in the battery holder. Close the batter cover.
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cloth or paper towel. Do not use abrasive cleaners on glass surface or spray liquids directly onto any surface. ef contempra SURFACE CLEANING ef Use warm water only to clean painted surfaces of the contempra . Do not use abrasive cleaners on surface or spray liquids directly onto any surface. TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULBS ef 1. On the back of the contempra remove the screws from the light access cover. 2. Remove the light access cover. 4. Reach into the opening, locate a
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ONE 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 KDS6401E 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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Dimplex will in its sole discretion either repair or replace such defective product or part without charge. If Dimplex is unable to repair or replace such product 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 refund the purchase price for such product or part. Limited warranty service will be performed solely by dealers or service agents of Dimplex authorized to provide limited warr
