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Dimplex BF9000 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’s manual model bf9000 7211120100r01 important safety information: always read this manual first before attempting to install or use this fireplace. For your safety, always comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal injury or property damage. T...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 www.Dimplex.Com table of contents always use a qualified technician or service agency to repair this fireplace. ! 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 equ...

  • Page 3: Welcome & Congratulations

    3 model number model number part number serial number welcome & congratulations thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric fireplace from dimplex, the world leader in electric fireplaces. Please carefully read and save these instructions. Caution: read all instructions and wa...

  • Page 4: Important Instructions

    4 www.Dimplex.Com important instructions 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 appliance. ② the heater is hot when in use. To ...

  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    5 save these instructions important instructions ⑩ do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage to the heater. ⑪ to prevent a possible fire, do not block air intake or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on so...

  • Page 6: Warning: Remote Control

    6 www.Dimplex.Com ! Note: this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential nstallation. This equipment enerates...

  • Page 7: Note:

    7 site selection and preparation this section provides instructions for selecting a location and preparing the site to install the fireplace into your dimplex mantel surround. 1. Select a suitable location that is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic. 2. Fo...

  • Page 8: Fireplace Installation

    8 www.Dimplex.Com fireplace installation figure 1 18 ¼” (463.6 mm) 24 ½” (622 mm) 8 ⅞” (225.5 mm) new wall construction select a suitable location that 1. Is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic. Place the fireplace in the 2. Desired location to see how it ...

  • Page 9: Option #3 - Hardwire

    9 option #3 - hardwire wire a dedicated, properly 1. Fused circuit with 120 volt, 15 amp rating. Allow up to eight (8) feet of service cable for connecting power supply to junction box on fireplace when installing after finishing wall. Caution: use two conductor, non-metallic sheath cable with groun...

  • Page 10: Fireplace Installation

    10 www.Dimplex.Com fireplace installation connect the white wire 7. (neutral) from the unit to the white wire from power supply (figure 4). Connect the green wire 8. (ground) from the unit to the green wire from power supply (figure 4). Place all connectors inside 9. The unit and secure the junction...

  • Page 11: Fireplace Installation

    11 fireplace installation front glass installation carefully mount front glass 1. Assembly so that the front glass hooks (2) hang on the front glass mounts on the fireplace (2). Use the supplied two (2) 2. Phillips sheet metal screws to fasten the glass assembly tabs to the fireplace (figure 4). Ens...

  • Page 12: Operation

    12 www.Dimplex.Com operation figure 5 c b a a. Main on/off switch the switch has two on positions marked. The “ -- “ position is for manual operation. In this position the built-in remote control is by-passed. The “ = “ position is for operating the unit with the provided remote control. When in rem...

  • Page 13: Resetting The

    13 resetting the temperature cutoff switch should the heater overheat, an automatic cut out will turn the fireplace 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 five (5) minutes before switching the unit back on. Caution...

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    14 www.Dimplex.Com maintenance control receiver in the fireplace: 1. Place the main on/off switch (figure 5a) in the off (“o”) position. 2. Wait a minimum of five (5) seconds and then place the main on/off switch in the remote control (“=”) position. 3. Within 10 seconds of changing the switch posit...

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    15 maintenance helpful hints it is a good idea to replace both light bulbs at one time if they are close to the end of their rated life. Group replacement will reduce the number of times you need to open the unit to replace light bulbs. Care must be taken when removing the log set assembly as it con...

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    16 www.Dimplex.Com maintenance 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 ...

  • Page 17: Two Year Limited

    17 two year limited warranty products to which this limited warranty applies this limited warranty applies to your newly purchased dimplex electric fireplace. This limited warranty applies only to purchases made in any province of canada except for yukon territory, nunavut, or northwest territories ...

  • Page 18: Warranty

    18 www.Dimplex.Com to defects resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, neglect, incorrect installation, improper maintenance or handling, or operation with an incorrect power source. What you must do to get service under this limited warranty defects must be brought to the attention of dimplex techni...

  • Page 19: Warranty

    19 warranty transportation costs to and from the authorized dealer’s or service agent’s place of business and all labour costs. Such costs shall not be the responsibility of dimplex. For surrounds (mantels) and trims • for the period ending at midnight on the first anniversary of the date of first p...

  • Page 20: Replacement Parts

    20 www.Dimplex.Com © 2011 dimplex north america limited dimplex north america limited 1367 industrial road cambridge on canada n1r 7g8 replacement parts flicker motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000210200rp log set assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....