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Operation – Dimplex DWF1146GP User Manual

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Figure 10

Front View

Bottom View

Control Location

A

B

C

Operation

ON

Button

Battery

Cover

OFF

Button

Battery

Figure 11

The controls are located on the bottom surface of the

Sahara fireplace on the right side (Figure 10).

A. Main On/Off Switch
The switch has two On positions marked with and

“Manual”.
The “Manual” 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 position the unit is operated with the ON

and OFF buttons of the remote control.
When the switch is in the center position the unit is off.

B. Heater On/Off Switch
The heater On/Off Switch supplies power to the

heater fan and the heater element. When the switch is

in the On position the heater operates if the thermostat

calls for heat.
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 room

reaches the desired temperature, turn the thermostat

knob counter clockwise until you hear a click. Leave in

this position to maintain the room temperature at this

setting. For additional heat, turn clockwise until you

hear the click again and the heater will turn on.

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 five (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).

Remote Operation

The fireplace is supplied with an integrated on/off

remote control.

!

NOTE: Ensure that the fireplace Main On/Off

Switch is set to the Remote Control setting (up

position).

To operate, push the ON button to turn fireplace on,

push the OFF button to turn the fireplace off.
Initialization/Reprogramming

Follow these steps for remote control initialization if

required:

Set the main power switch to OFF.

Wait a minimum of five (5) seconds and set the 3

Position Switch to the Remote position (refer to

Operation Section).

Within 10 seconds of re-acquiring power, press

the ON button located on the remote control

transmitter.

!

NOTE: You will have only 10 seconds to perform

this last step. Failure to do so will result in these

steps needing to be followed again.

This will synchronize the remote control transmitter

and receiver.

Battery Replacement

To replace the battery:

Slide battery cover open on the hand held

transmitter (Figure 11).

Correctly install one (1) 12 Volt (A23) battery in

the battery holder.

Close the battery cover.

Battery must be recycled or disposed of

properly. Check with your Local

Authority or

Retailer for recycling advice in your area.