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  taken when handling the glass.

6.  Pull the front edge of the plastic Ember Bed or plastic 

grate up and forward until the rear tab releases from the 

ledge located at the bottom of the Mirror (Figure 6,  

page 8).

!

 IMPORTANT:  

Only handle the Log Set Assembly by the 

Ember Bed or plastic grate.

!

 NOTE:  

Log Set Assembly fits tightly into firebox, some 

force may be necessary to remove.

7.  Disconnect LED harness (Figure 7, page 8).
8.  Set Log Set Assembly in front of firebox.
9.  Loosen but do not remove the two (2) Philips screws that 

clamp the Mirror in place, and swivel down so that the 

clamp clears the edge of the Mirror (Figure 8, page 8).

10. Push the Mirror out from behind to clear the frame and 

remove.

11. Remove the 14 screws that attach the top panel to the 

firebox.  There are: one (1) screw on either side of the 

Purifire™ filter; two (2) on each side; and a total of eight 

(8) on the top panel (Figure 11).

 CAUTION:  

Internal wiring and colors may not be the 

same within the unit being serviced as those shown.  To  

avoid damage to the unit, damage to property or personal 

injury, ensure wires are reconnected to match their 

original locations. 

16. Feed Antenna wire through rubber housing and out the 

back corner of the firebox.

17. Follow steps 1 through 12 in reverse order to re-

assemble the firebox.

Heater Assembly and Cutout 

Replacement

If the fireplace was operating prior to servicing allow at least 

five (5) minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off 

to avoid accidental burning of skin.
Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or 

cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to 

persons.

Replacement Procedure

1.  Remove the firebox from the mantel.
2.  Remove the 14 screws that attach the top panel to the 

firebox.  There are: one (1) screw on either side of the 

Purifire™ filter; two (2) on each side; and a total of eight 

(8) on the top panel (Figure 11).

3.  Remove top panel and Purifire™ filter (lift filter straight up 

and out of firebox).

4.  To replace Cutout only: 
 

i)  Remove the one (1) small Phillips screw that attaches 

the Cutout to the Heater Assembly as shown in 

Figure 13.

Figure 11

Screws to Remove

Top View

12. Remove top panel.
13. The Remote Control Receiver board is fastened to the 

back, right hand corner panel of the firebox by seven (7) 

mounting studs (Figure 12).  Squeeze each mounting 

stud’s clasp to release the circuit board from the firebox.  

!

 

NOTE:

  If mounting studs are damaged, replacement 

mounting studs will need to be inserted from the outside 

of the firebox.  It is recommended to attempt to release 

the receiver board without cutting mounting studs.

14. Properly orientate the replacement Remote Receiver 

board and push it onto the seven (7) mounting studs until 

the clasps of the mounting studs snap the board into 

place.  

15. Disconnect one of the wire leads from the original control 

board (which are still connected to parts within the 

firebox) and immediately connect it to the new control 

board’s terminal, matching its position.  Continue with the 

remaining two (2) wires and five (5) cable connectors, 

using the same procedure.

Figure 12

Antenna wire

5 color cable to 

Flicker Motor

Cable connector to 

upper and lower light 

harness

Cable connector 

to Log Set LED 

harness

4 wires to Heater 

Assembly

Red wire to Main On/Off Switch

White wire to Cutout

Black wire from power cord 

Mounting studs (7)

Summary of Contents for DFB8842

Page 1: ...400220000rev03 REV PCN DATE 00 Feb 28 07 01 Jul 22 09 02 1111 Oct 21 09 03 11873 Feb 11 10 In keeping with our policy of continuous product development we reserve the right to make changes without not...

Page 2: ...List Page 7 DFB8842 Wiring Diagram and Schematic Page 8 Front Glass Replacement Page 9 Light Bulb Replacement Page 9 Mirror Replacement Page 10 Main On Off Switch and Remote Switch Board Replacement...

Page 3: ...Figure 2 3 Replace the battery cover 4 NOTE When the BAT symbol is present on the remote control it is recommended to replace the batteries promptly to maintain full functionality of the remote firep...

Page 4: ...d high speeds Press the G Purifire On Off button to turn the Purifire function off H Flame Heat On Off Button Press the H Flame Heat On Off button to turn the Flame Heat function on When B Set Tempera...

Page 5: ...mote Switch Board 3000300300RP 7 Cord Set 4100040500RP 8 Lower Light Wire Harness 2500400100RP 9 Upper Light Wire Harness 2500400200RP 10 Mirror 5900680100RP 11 Front Glass 5900310400RP 12 Remote Tran...

Page 6: ...6 Cord Set Heater Assembly Main On Off Switch Remote Control Receiver Flicker Motor Log Set Assembly DF3015 Wiring Diagram...

Page 7: ...ote Switch Board 3000300300RP 7 Cord Set 4100040500RP 8 Lower Light Wire Harness 2500400100RP 9 Upper Light Wire Harness 2500400200RP 10 Mirror 5900680100RP 11 Front Glass 5900310500RP 12 Remote Trans...

Page 8: ...8 Cord Set Heater Assembly Main On Off Switch Remote Control Receiver Flicker Motor DFB8842 Wiring Diagram...

Page 9: ...utes for the light bulbs to cool before touching them to avoid accidental burning of the skin The light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of the flame or when the clarity and de...

Page 10: ...g Set Assembly fits tightly into firebox some force may be necessary to remove 7 Loosen but do not remove the two 2 Philips screws that clamp the Mirror in place and swivel down so that the clamp clea...

Page 11: ...he bottom of the Mirror Figure 6 page 8 IMPORTANT Only handle the Log Set Assembly by the Ember Bed or plastic grate NOTE Log Set Assembly fits tightly into firebox some force may be necessary to remo...

Page 12: ...1 through 8 from Mirror Replacement procedure page 8 to remove Mirror iii Cut all cable ties that bind the Flicker Motor Cable and other wires together wires and cable run behind the Mirror and up the...

Page 13: ...ce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons Replacement Procedure 1 Remove the firebox from the mantel 2 Remove the 14 screws that attach the top panel to the firebox There are one 1 screw on e...

Page 14: ...not be the same within the unit being serviced as those shown To avoid damage to the unit damage to property or personal injury ensure wires are reconnected to match their original locations vi Prope...

Page 15: ...Figure 8 page 8 12 Disconnect the black wire from the back of the Main On Off Switch Figure 9 page 9 13 Cut all cable ties that bind the black wire to other cables and wires as it leads up the rear co...

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