Dimplex DHCER20WIFI User manual

2kW Ceramic Heater
with Wi-Fi
Model: DHCER20WIFI
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE UNIT

TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS.......................................................1
STRUCTURE ...................................................................................3
OPERATION....................................................................................4
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE .......................................................10
TECHNICAL REFERENCE DATA ........................................................12
WARRANTY ....................................................................................12

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Warnings
Never place the unit near gas appliances, flames or
flammable liquids.
Never hit or shake the unit. Doing so may cause damage.
Never cover or obstruct the air inlet or outlet.
Doing so may cause overheating.
Never spray water on or place the unit near water.
Doing so may cause electric shock.
Never connect other appliances to the same power outlet.
Never connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands.
Doing so may cause electric shock.
Never insert fingers or objects through the guards when the unit
is operating.
Never use an extension cord.
Always have a professional technician, manufacturer or service agent
replace a damaged power cord.
Precautions
This appliance is for indoor use only.
Do not use the unit near windows or where water collects. Rain and
water collection may lead to a risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not place the unit in a damp place or where humidity is high
(such as a bathroom).
Do not leave the unit operating while unattended.
Do not place the unit in direct sunlight to avoid surface
discolouration.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the
appliance.
Avoid electromagnetic interference. Keep the unit at least 1 metre
away from electric appliances such as televisions and radios.
Avoid scratching and damaging the surface. Do not use chemical
solvents (i.e. Benzene, alcohol) to clean the surface.
Place the unit on a stable surface when operating.
Unplug the unit before cleaning, servicing or maintenance.
Electrical connections must be in accordance with National or
Local Codes.
The rear of the unit must be at least 50cm away from the wall.
Do not place the appliance on its side, back or front while in storage
or transport. The unit must be left in an upright position 2 hours
before operation.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: do not cover the heater. This may cause the unit to
overheat.
Do not use the heater in the immediate surroundings of bathtubs,
showers, washing stands or swimming pools.
The heater must not be located immediately below a socket‐outlet.

STRUCTURE
1. Buttons
2. Eco button
3. Display panel
4. Front cover
5. Front grille
6. Oscillating base
7. Base
8. Wi-Fi button
9. Back grille
10. On/Off switch
11. Power cord

OPERATION
DISPLAY PANEL
Power indicator
Temperature indicator
ECO function indicator
Timer indicator
Wi-Fi indicator
Swing indicator
Low power indicator
High power indicator

CONTROL PANEL
REMOTE CONTROL
ON/OFF button
Timer/Temperature button
Low / High Power button
Timer/Temperature set button
ECO button
Swing button

ON / OFF
This button is used to switch the unit ON and OFF.
TIMER
A timer can be set so the unit turns off automatically after a set period.
When Pressing the TIMER button once, the ‘h’ indicator will illuminate. Press
the ‘+/-’button to set the timer between 0-12 hours. Each press of the ‘+/-’
button increases/decreases the set time in 1 hour increments. If a time isn’t
set within 5 seconds, the unit will exit the timer function and revert to
displaying the room temperature.
LOW / HIGH POWER
By simply pressing this button, you can regulate the mode from LOW Power
to HIGH Power depending on your needs. The unit automatically starts in
LOW Power mode.
SWING
The unit will begin to oscillate after pressing the SWING button, the indicator
light will illuminate. To turn off the SWING function, press the swing button
again, and the swing will stop and the indicator light will switch off.
ECO MODE
When ECO Mode is selected, the unit will automatically adjust to suitable
settings according to the room temperature. When the room temperature is
below 18°C, the unit will operate in HIGH Power, and when the room is
above 18°C, the machine will operate in LOW Power. When the room
reaches 22°C the unit will stop working, until the room temperature
decreases, and will resume working again.

WI-FI
You can operate the unit wirelessly when connected to Wi-Fi. You’ll need a
Wi-Fi connection, and mobile device with the Dimplex CONNECT IT app
installed.
1. Connect mobile device to Wi-Fi and download the Dimplex CONNECT
IT app from the App Store, or Google Play.
2. Once installed, launch the app.
3. Press and hold the Wi-Fi button at the back of the unit (8) until the
Wi-Fi indicator light flashes rapidly
4. Click ‘Add the new device’. The SSID should automatically pick up
the Wi-Fi connection name.
5. Enter the Wi-Fi password ‘123456’ and hit connect.
6. Once connected you can control the unit via your mobile device and
with a 3G or 4G network connection.

You can update the device name & password by following the steps below:
*If you need to change Wi-Fi networks, press the Wi-Fi button at the back of
the unit (8), which will restore to factory settings. Then follow the steps
above to connect to a new network.
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
The connected
device appears in the
home screen. You
can change the
model name &
update the password
from this screen.
For Android –press
& hold the model
number to edit.
For iPhone –swipe
left on the model
until you see the
above change.
Rename the above
fields to desired
name / password
and submit.
The new device
name will appear in
the top left hand
corner in the control
panel screen.

REMOTE CONTROL
The remote control can be used to operate all functions.
1. Remove the battery cover at the back of remote control (Picture
2).
2. Insert the battery (included) [Picture 3].
3. Replace the battery cover.
Operation
1. Connect the unit to a power supply and switch on.
2. The unit will be in standby mode and sound a ‘beep beep’once
connected to the power supply. The ON/OFF indicator light will
illuminate.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit ON.
4. The unit defaults to: Low Power, no swing and a temperature setting
of 25°C.
5. Press the LOW / HIGH POWER button to change from Low Power to
High Power.
6. Press the ECO button to put the unit into ECO Mode.
7. Press the TIMER button once, to set a time for the unit to turn off
automatically. The number will flash on the LED display when the

time is ready to be set. Time is set in 1 hour increments, and can be
set up to 12 hours. Press the ‘+/-’buttons to set the desired time.
8. Press the timer/temperature set button twice to set the temperature.
The numbers will flash on the LED display when the temperature is
ready to be set. The temperature can be set between 5-35°C. Press
the ‘+/-’ buttons to set the desired time.
9. Press the SWING button to activate oscillation mode. Press again to
deactivate this mode.
10. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit off. It will take approx. 10
seconds for the fan to turn off and enter standby mode.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
Pushing the unit up against a wall or operating it in close proximity to long
window drapes will also impair the unit’s air flow and efficiency.
1. Disconnect the appliance from the main supply and allow to
completely cool down.
2. Use a soft cloth to wipe any dust from the heaters surface. If the
surface is too dirty, use warm soapy water and a soft cloth to clean.
Do not use solvents or abrasive products.
3. If storing the heater, ensure it has completely cooled down, is dry
and packed away in a cool dry place.

IMPORTANT
The control panel must not come into contact with water or any other
liquids.
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste.
Use separate collection facilities.
Contact your local government for information regarding the
collection systems available.
If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps,
hazardous substances can leak into the ground water, polluting the
food chain and damaging health and well-being.
Maintenance
If the unit fails to operate efficiently, is broken or other problems arise,
unplug and do not operate.
Ask for advice by calling your local after sales service agent or the
Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) / 0800 666 2824 (NZ).

TECHNICAL REFERENCE DATA
Model
DHCER20WIFI
Rated Power
2000W
Voltage/Frequency
220-240V/50Hz
Net Weight
2.36kg
Dimensions
HxWxD
Body (mm)
564 x 233 x 199
WARRANTY
The warranty period is 12 months from the date of purchase. For service
advice, please contact the Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) /
0800 666 2824 (NZ).
Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd Glen Dimplex Australasia Ltd
1340 Ferntree Gully Road, 38 Harris Road, East Tamaki,
Scoresby 3179, Victoria Auckland 2013
Australia New Zealand
Ph: 1300 556 816 Ph: 0800 666 2824