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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 this appliance.
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 (0.9m) from the
front of the unit. (Not applicable on
DF3215NH model replaces.)
③ Extreme caution is neces-
sary when any heater is used by
or near children or invalids and
whenever the unit is left operating
and unattended. (Not applicable on
DF3215NH model replaces.)
④ Always unplug the fireplace
when not in use.
⑤Do not operate any heater
after it malfunctions. Disconnect
power at the service panel and
have the heater inspected by a
reputable electrician before reus-
ing.
⑥ Do not operate any unit with
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
a damaged cord or plug, or if the
heater has malfunctioned, or if
the electric replace has been
dropped or damaged in any man-
ner, contact Dimplex Technical
Service at 1-888-346-7539.
⑦ Do not use outdoors.
⑧ The fireplace is not intended
for use in bathrooms, laundry ar-
eas and similar indoor locations.
Never locate heater where it may
fall into a bathtub or other water
container.
⑨ Do not run the cord under
carpeting. Do not cover crd with
throw rugs, runners or the like. Ar-
range cord away from trafc area
and where it will not be tripped
over.
⑩ To disconnect the unit, turn the
controls off, then remove the plug
from the outlet.
⑪Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or re, or
damage to the heater.
⑫ To prevent a possible re, do
not block air intake or exhaust
in any manner. (Not applicable on
DF3215NH model replaces.)
⑬ All electrical heaters have
hot and arcing or sparking parts
