IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS & OPERATING MANUAL Ottawa Retro style floor standing electric fireplace Item No: FORF-1/0340 Read these instructions carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and / or property damage. Retain instructions for future reference.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION When using this fireplace, basic precautions should always be taken to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: CAUTION – Due to the high temperature, keep electrical cords, drapery and other furnishings at least 3 feet from the front, side and rear of the fireplace. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23.
24. 25. 26. 27. 28. properly fits into the outlet before each use. During use, make sure the fireplace plug does not overheat. If necessary, have a qualified electrician check and / or replace the wall outlet. Do not place the fireplace near a bed for objects such as pillows or blankets can fall off the bed and be ignited by the fireplace. Never clean this fireplace while it is plugged in. To disconnect, turn control to OFF, then remove the plug from the outlet. Never pull the cord.
Helpful Advice Before Installation • • • • Please retain all packaging until you have checked and counted all the parts and other package contents. It is recommended to place your fireplace near an existing outlet, for ease of electric connection. Store your fireplace in a dry, safe and dust-free place while drilling, for fireplace installation. Do not attempt to wire new outlets or circuits.
• • • In order to activate the heat, it is necessary to turn on the fan. The fireplace will not emit heat without the fan switch turned on. Adjust the Flame Brightness Control knob for the desired flame effect. Adjust the Thermostat Control knob to regulate the heat. Auto Safety Shut-Off Mechanism • • This fireplace is equipped with a safety shut-off feature which initiates if the fireplace overheats (e.g. Due to blocked air vents).
Cleaning & Maintenance • • • Disconnect from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock to persons or damage to property. Warning - Always disconnect from the power supply before cleaning fireplace. For general cleaning, use a soft, clean duster. Never use abrasive cleaners. The glass viewing screen should be cleaned thoroughly with a soft cloth. Do NOT use proprietary glass cleaners.
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