Installation Guide Optional Remote Control Model Numbers: BFRC-KIT BFRC-KIT-OP IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual first before attempting to install. For your safety, always comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal injury or property damage. To view the full line of Dimplex products, please visit www.dimplex.
Table of Contents Welcome & Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Remote Kit Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installation Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Install Remote Control Receiver. . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Control Initialization/Reprogramming . . . . . 7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Remote Control Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Maintenance .
Welcome & Congratulations Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric fireplace from Dimplex, the world leader in electric fireplaces. Please carefully read and save these instructions. CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Important Instructions ① Read all instructions before using this appliance. ② Any repairs to this appliance should be carried out by a qualified service person. ③ Under no circumstances ④ Do not use outdoors. ⑤ Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons. should this appliance be modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating this fireplace again.
Remote Kit Installation Installation Set Up 1. Open steel curtain (remove glass doors if applicable). 2. Remove two screws on log grate and remove log grate. (FIGURE 1) 3. Pull front edge of plastic ember bed grate up and forward until rear tab releases from the ledge located at the bottom of the mirror. (FIGURE 2) ! NOTE:Log set fits tightly into firebox, some force may be necessary to remove. 4. Locate and remove the two screws on the removable bracket. Remove the bracket. (FIGURE 3) 5.
Remote Kit Installation Install Remote Control Receiver 1. Locate and insert the plug connector on the remote control bracket into plug connector on the fireplace. (FIGURE 4) 2. Place antenna under remote bracket. 3. Locate and install the two screws on the remote control bracket. 4. Replace the log by inserting front edge and pushing the back down until rear tab snaps under back ledge (FIGURE 2) and the logs are resting against mirror. 5. Replace log grate using two screws previously removed.
Operation Remote Control The remote control has a range of approximately 50ft. (15.25m). It does not have to be pointed at the fireplace and can pass through most obstacles (including walls). It is supplied with one of 2, 187 independent frequencies, in the factory, to prevent interference with other units. Remote Control Initialization/ Reprogramming Follow these steps for remote control initialization and if required, re-initialization: 1. Ensure that power is supplied through main service panel. 2.
Operation Remote Control Usage The remote control operation can be adjusted, depending on the season and desired effects, by toggling the main mode selector switch built into the fireplace. The position of the switch will dictate the available functions that the remote transmitter will cycle through. A. On Button Pressing this button toggles sequentially through the three levels of the fireplace. • Mode Selector Set at “O”: Only Flame Effect at all 3 levels.
Maintenance Battery Replacement (Figure 7) To replace the battery: • Slide battery cover open on the hand held transmitter. • Correctly install one (1) 12 Volt (A23) battery in the battery holder. • Close the battery cover. Warranty All Dimplex accessories are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for two years from date of sale.
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