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walls). It is supplied with one of hundreds of independent 

frequencies to prevent interference with other units. 

!

 NOTE: 

Before attempting any operation with the remote 

control, pull the plastic insulator strip out from between the 

remote casing and battery cover (Figure 2).

Remote Control Initialization/ Reprogramming

If the remote control or remote control receiver has been 

replaced, follow these steps to initialize the remote control 

and receiver:

Ensure that power is supplied through the main service 

1. 

panel.

Turn On/Off Switch to On (Figure 1A). 

2. 

Move the 3-Position Switch to the “ REMOTE ” position 

3. 

(Figure 1B).

Press and hold the Manual Control Button marked “I” 

4. 

for five (5) seconds. After five (5) seconds, there is a 

10 second window to press any button on the remote 

control. 
Press any button on the remote control within that 10 

5. 

seconds.

This will synchronize the remote control and receiver. 

Remote Control Usage 

The remote control operates the fireplace levels 

sequentially (beginning with): flames only; to flames and 

low heat; to flames and high heat. The level is increased 

every time the ON button is pressed on the remote control 

and the fireplace can be turned off at any point by pressing 

the OFF button.

battery Replacement

To replace the battery:

Slide battery cover open on the remote control (Figure 

1. 

2).
Install one (1) 12-Volt (A23) battery in the battery 

2. 

holder.
Close the battery cover.

3. 

Battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. 

Check with your Local Authority or Retailer for 

recycling advice in your area.

OPERATION

Figure 1

The manual controls for the electric fireplace are located on 

the right end of the unit.

A .  On/Off Switch

The On/Off Switch supplies power to all fireplace 

functions.  When the switch is in the “ 

I

 ” position, the 

unit is on.  When in the “ 

O

 ” position, the fireplace is 

off.

b .  3-Position Switch

The 3-Position Switch changes the mode the fireplace 

operates in and has three (3) positions: “ 

MANUAL

 ”; “ 

OFF

 ”; and “ 

REMOTE

 ”.

When in “ 

REMOTE

 ” mode, the fireplace’s three levels 

of operation are controlled by the ON and OFF buttons 

of the remote control.
In “ 

OFF

 ” mode, power to all functions is cut off.

In “ 

MANUAL

 ” mode, the fireplace’s three levels of 

operation are controlled by the Manual Control Buttons.

C .  Manual Control buttons

The Manual Control Buttons operate the fireplace levels 

sequentially (beginning with):  flames only; to flames 

and low heat; to flames and high heat. 

The level is increased every time the “ 

I

 ” button is 

pressed.  The fireplace can be turned off at any point by 

pressing the “ 

O

 ” button. 

Resetting The Temperature Cutoff Switch

Should the heater overheat, an automatic switch will turn 

the heater off and it will not come back on without being 

reset. The temperature cutoff switch can be reset by 

unplugging the unit, waiting five (5) minutes and plugging 

the unit back in.

 

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).

Remote Control

The fireplace is supplied with a radio frequency remote 

control. This remote control has a range of approximately 

50 feet (15.25 m).  It does not have to be pointed at the 

fireplace and can pass through most obstacles (including 

Figure 2

Off Button

On 

Button

Battery 

Cover

Plastic 

Strip

A

b

C

Summary of Contents for DWF36-PG

Page 1: ...h America Limited Dimplex North America Limited 1367 Industrial Road Cambridge ON Canada N1R 7G8 1 888 346 7539 www dimplex com REV PCN DATE 00 28 NOV 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Always read this...

Page 2: ...Procedures and techniques which if not carefully followed will expose the user to the risk of fire serious injury or death Operation 3 Maintenance 4 Exploded Parts Diagram 5 Replacement Parts List 5...

Page 3: ...r area Operation Figure 1 The manual controls for the electric fireplace are located on the right end of the unit A On Off Switch The On Off Switch supplies power to all fireplace functions When the s...

Page 4: ...e removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth To remove fingerprints or other marks the Partially Reflec tive Glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth The Partially Reflective Glass should be comp...

Page 5: ...0259RP Flicker Assembly 3 5902180100RP On Off Switch 4 2800070700RP Power Cord 5 4100190100RP Remote Control Receiver 6 3000820100RP Remote Switchboard 7 3000820300RP Remote Control 8 3000370900RP LED...

Page 6: ...6 www dimplex com Wiring Diagram...

Page 7: ...sest Wall Bracket Supports Wall Bracket Figure 3 Figure 4 Screw Locations Exterior Cover Plate Screws Back Panel Screws Front Glass Assembly Screws Bottom Panel Screws toward the front face Carefully...

Page 8: ...nels on the left and right sides These hold the interior Partially Reflective Glass brackets in place and may cause the Partially Reflective Glass to fall and break Lift the glass assembly off the bod...

Page 9: ...Note Be sure that the flanges on the bottom panel are positioned on the interior of the side and back panels of the fireplace The air deflector panel located on the interior of the bottom panel will...

Page 10: ...to the lower electrical compartment In the lower electrical compartment reconnect the LED 19 light strip to the wires on the LED driver board using the 2 orange wire nut connectors Be sure to follow t...

Page 11: ...lid ing one side of the bottom panel in place first before the second side The fit is tight and a flat instrument such as a flat head screwdriver may be helpful to guide the second side when pushing t...

Page 12: ...left and three 3 on the right corner peak of the bottom panel two 2 in the center of the bottom panel edge toward the front face Carefully pull the bottom panel away from the fireplace 7 and rest it...

Page 13: ...uch Appearance Fireplace does not turn on in Manual Mode Improper operation Refer to Operation Section No incoming power from the electrical wall socket Check Fuse Breaker Panel Defective On Off Switc...

Page 14: ...r operation Defective heater assembly Replace heater assembly Heater fan turns on but heater lacks heat Improper operation Refer to Operation Section Loose wiring Trace wiring in unit Defective heater...

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