Dimplex DFG2562SS - Manual (Page 4)

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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
the electric fireplace.
②
The heater 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
materials, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes, and
curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from
the front of the unit.
③
Extreme caution is necessary
when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever the
unit is left operating and unattended.
④
Always unplug the electric
fireplace when not in use.
⑤
Do not operate any unit with
a damaged cord or plug, or if the
heater has malfunctioned, or if the
electric fireplace has been dropped
or damaged in any manner. return
heater to authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment, or repair.
⑥
Do not use outdoors.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
⑦
The electric fireplace is not
intended for use in bathrooms,
laundry areas and similar indoor
locations. never locate heater where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑧
Do not run the cord under
carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or the like.
Arrange cord away from traffic area
and where it will not be tripped over.
⑨
To disconnect the unit, turn the
controls off, then remove the plug
from the outlet.
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 soft surfaces,
like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
⑫
All electrical heaters have hot
and arcing or sparking parts inside.
Do not use in areas where gasoline,
paint, or flammable liquids are used
or stored or where the unit will be
exposed to flammable vapors.
⑬
Do not modify the electric
fireplace. use it only as described