Dimplex DCF7850 User manual

7207770100rev04
Valued Customer,
Thank you and congratulations for purchasing a Dimplex
electric stove. Over the years, valuable memories will
occur around the warmth and comfort of your stove.
Thank you for allowing our product to be the backdrop
for those special moments.
Serial Number
Model Number
Part Number
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Owner’s Manual
Model Number:
DCF7850

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
1.PriortotherstuseoftheCornerStanding
Stove, verify:
Are the circuit breakers for the stove on?•
Are the light bulbs loose? (to check, follow•
the instructions for replacing the light bulbs
under the Maintenance section of this
manual)
2. The heater may emit a slight, harmless odor
whenrstused.Thisodorisanormalcondition
caused by the initial heating of internal heater
parts.
3. The information regarding the model of your
Corner Standing Stove can be found on the
rating plate located on the unit on the right side
(see page 6).
4. If you have any technical questions or concerns
regarding the operation of your Corner Standing
Stove, or require service contact Dimplex North
America customer service at 1-888-DIMPLEX
(1-888-346-7539) before returning the product
to the point of purchase.

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CONTENTS
Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 4
Model and Serial Number Information PAGE 6
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 6
Operation........................ PAGE 9
Maintenance..................... PAGE 12
Warranty ........................ PAGE 14
!NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
· Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
· Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
· Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference and; (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Retain this User’s Guide for Future Reference
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed
toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,andinjurytopersons,includingthe
following:
1. Read all instructions before using the Corner Standing Stove.
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.
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 Corner Standing Stove when not in use.
5. Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater has
malfunctioned, or if the wall mounted electric stove 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.
7. The Corner Standing Stove 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trafc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re,ordamagetothe
heater.
11.Topreventapossiblere,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ammableliquidsareusedorstored
orwheretheunitwillbeexposedtoammablevapors.
13. Do not modify the Corner Standing Stove. Use it only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer and may
causere,electricshockorinjurytopersons.
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug

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(onebladeiswiderthantheother).Theplugwilltinapolarizedoutlet
onlyoneway.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyintheoutlet,reversetheplug.If
itstilldoesnott,contactaqualiedelectriciantoinstalltheproperoutlet.
Do not change the plug in any way. Avoid the use of an extension cord.
Extensioncordsmayoverheatandcauseariskofre.Ifyoumustusean
extension cord, the cord must be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated no
less than 1875 Watts.
15. Do not burn wood or other materials in the Corner Standing Stove.
16. Do not strike the glass front.
17.Alwaysuseacertiedelectricianshouldnewcircuitsoroutletsberequired.
18. Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.
19. Disconnect all power supply before performing any cleaning, maintenance
or relocation of the unit.
20. When transporting or storing the unit and cord, keep in a dry place, free
from excessive vibration and store so as to avoid damage.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
!NOTE: Procedures and techniques that are considered important
enough to emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will result in damage to the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully
 followed,willexposetheusertotheriskofre,seriousinjury,
illness or death.

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Model and Serial Number Information
If you have any questions about our products please have the
catalogue/model and serial numbers available upon calling customer
service. To locate the catalogue/model and serial number labels see
below (Figure 1).
Rating Label
Serial Number
Figure 1
Model Number
Installation
!NOTE: A 15 Amp, 120 Volt circuit is required. A dedicated circuit
is preferred but not essential in all cases. A dedicated circuit will
be required if, after installation, the circuit breaker trips or fuse
blows on a regular basis when the heater is operating. Additional
appliances on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the
circuit breaker.
WARNING: Ensure the power cord is not installed so that it is
pinched or against a sharp edge and ensure that the power cord is
stored or secured to avoid tripping or snagging to reduce the risk of
re,electricshockorinjurytopersons.
Construction and electrical outlet wiring must comply with local

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building codes and other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of
re,electricshockandinjurytopersons.
Do not attempt to wire your own new outlets or circuits. To reduce
theriskofre,electricshockorinjurytopersons,alwaysusea
licensed electrician.
Securing Cord (Figure 2)
Figure 2
View from back
Securing Strap
Power cord
Stabilizing Strap
TheCornerStandingStoveisdesignedtottightlyintothecornerof
a room. This unit should be as close to the wall as possible. This unit
comes with a safety securing strap. It is suggested that the safety
strap be used if there are children in the vicinity of the Corner Standing
Stove.
Securing Instructions
1. In a corner, measure 42 inches (107cm) up the wall. From that point
measure to the right or left 15 inches (38cm).
!NOTE:Keep as level as possible, mark location.
2. Drilla⅛inch(3mm)diameterhole.
3. Insert the provided wall anchor (Figure 3).
4. Locate left or right side strap mounting hole (2 ¾ inch (7cm) from
the left or right front edge of unit) (Figure 4).

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Figure 3
Support hole
Figure 4
Figure 5
Wall Anchor ⅛” (3mm)
hole in wall
Bolt
Safety Strap
Safety Strap

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5. Hold strap in your hand with looped end in your palm. Insert free
end though support hole and then through loop in the strap
(Figure 5).
6. Insert screw through pre-punched hole in strap and screw into wall
anchor (Figure 3).
7. Push unit into corner.
Operation
The controls (Figure 7) are located inside the door panel on the lower
side of the Corner Standing Stove (Figure 6).
Figure 6
Door Panel
EMSC Models DCF7850 Models
A
B
C
Figure 7
A. Main On/Off Switch
The switch has two ON positions marked with “ ” and “ Manual ”.
The “ Manual ” position is for manual operation. In this position the
built-in remote control is bypassed.

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The “ ” position is for operating the unit with the provided remote
control. When in “ ” position the unit is operated with the ON and
OFF buttons of the remote control.
When the switch is in the center “ O”position the unit is off.
B. Heater On/Off Switch
The Heater On/Off Switch supplies power to the heater element.
When the switch is in the ON position the heater operates if the
thermostat calls for heat.
C. Heater Thermostat Control
To adjust the temperature to your individual requirements, turn the
thermostat control clockwise all the way to turn on the heater. When
the room reaches the desired temperature, turn the thermostat knob
counter clockwise until you hear a click. Leave in this position to
maintain the room temperature at this setting. For additional heat, turn
clockwise until you hear the click again and the heater will turn on.
Remote Control (Figure 8)
The Corner Standing Stove
is supplied with an
integrated ON/OFF remote
control.
!NOTE: Ensure that the
stove’s Main On/Off
switch is set to the
remote control setting.
To operate, push the ON
button to turn stove
on, push the OFF button
to turn the stove off.
ON
Button
Battery
Cover
OFF
Button
Battery
Figure 8

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Remote Control Initialization
1. Place the Main On/Off Switch (Figure 7A) in the OFF (“ O”)
position.
2. Waitaminimumofve(5)secondsandthenplacetheMainOn/Off
Switch in the Remote Control (“ ”) position.
3. Within 10 seconds of changing the switch position, press the ON
button located on the remote control transmitter (Figure 8). This will
synchronize the remote control transmitter and the stove receiver.
!NOTE: You will have only 10 seconds to perform this last step.
Failure to do so will result in these steps needing to be followed
again.
Battery Replacement
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.
Resetting the Temperature Cutoff Switch
The heater is protected with a safety device to prevent overheating.
Should the heater overheat, an automatic cut out will turn the heater
off and it will not come back on without being reset. It can be reset by
switching the ON/OFF Switch to OFF and waiting 5 minutes before
switching the unit back on.
CAUTION: If you need to continuously reset the heater, unplug the
unit and call Dimplex North America Limited at 1-888-346-7539.
!NOTE: Theheatermayemitaslight,harmlessodorwhenrst
used. This odor is a normal condition caused by initial heating of
internal heater parts and will not occur again.

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Maintenance
WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance
orcleaningtoreducetheriskofre,electricshockordamageto
persons.
Light Bulb Replacement
Allowatleastve(5)minutesforlightbulbsandheatertocooloff
before touching bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin.
Light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of
theameor when the clarity and detail of the log exterior disappears.
Therearetwo(2)bulbsunderthelogsetwhichgeneratetheames
and embers.
Tool requirements: Phillips screwdriver.
Helpful Hints
It is a good idea to replace all light bulbs at one time if they are close to
the end of their rated life. Group replacement will reduce the number of
times you need to open the unit to replace light bulbs.
Light Bulb Requirements
Quantity of two (2) clear chandelier or candelabra bulbs with an E-12
(small) socket base, 60 Watt rating.
Replacement:
1. Unplug the unit from the outlet.
2. Remove the rear door from the left side of the unit by unfastening
one (1) Phillips screw (Figure 9). Set the door and screw aside.
3. Reach inside opening to remove the bulb(s). Remove the nearest
bulb before attempting to remove the further bulb. Bulbs are
unscrewed in counter-clockwise direction.
4. Insert new bulb(s).
5. Replace rear door and fasten in place.
6. Plug in the Corner Standing Stove.

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Glass Cleaning
The front glass is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation.
During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the front glass may collect
dust particles, these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry
cloth.
Toremovengerprintsorothermarks,theglasscanbecleanedwitha
damp cloth. The glass should be completely dried with a lint free cloth
to prevent water spots. To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive
cleaners or spray liquids on the glass surface.
Surface Cleaning
Toremovengerprintsorothermarks,theexteriornishcanbe
cleaned with a damp cloth with a mild detergent. The surface should
be completely dried with a lint free cloth to prevent water spots.
To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive cleaners or spray
liquids on any surface.
Figure 9
Screw
Rear Door
Bottom of unit

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Two Year Limited Warranty
Products to which this limited warranty applies
This limited warranty applies to your newly purchased Dimplex electric stove. This limited
warranty applies only to purchases made in any province of Canada except for Yukon
Territory, Nunavut, or Northwest Territories or in any of the 50 States of the USA (and the
District of Columbia) except for Hawaii and Alaska. This limited warranty applies to the
original purchaser of the product only and is not transferable.
Products excluded from this limited warranty
Light bulbs are not covered by this limited warranty and are the sole responsibility of the
owner/purchaser. Products purchased in Yukon Territory, Nunavut, Northwest Territories,
Hawaii, or Alaska are not covered by this limited warranty. Products purchased in these
States, provinces, or territories are sold AS IS without warranty or condition of any kind
(including, without limitation, any implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or
tnessforaparticularpurpose)andtheentireriskofastothequalityandperformance
of the products is with the purchaser, and in the event of a defect the purchaser assumes
the entire cost of all necessary servicing or repair.
What this limited warranty covers and for how long
Products, other than surrounds (mantels) and trims, covered by this limited warranty
have been tested and inspected prior to shipment. Subject to the provisions of this
warranty, Dimplex warrants such products to be free from defects in material and
workmanshipforaperiodof2yearsfromthedateoftherstpurchaseofsuchproducts
as follows: (a) a repair or replacement warranty on defective products or parts, including
in-homeservices,fortherstyearfollowingthedateofrstpurchase;and(b)thereafter,
a replacement of parts warranty on defective products and parts (with no in-home
services)forthe1yearperiodcommencingontherstanniversaryofrstpurchaseand
endingonthesecondanniversaryofthedateofrstpurchase.
Dimplex surrounds (mantels) and trims covered by this limited warranty have been
tested and inspected prior to shipment and, subject to the provisions of this warranty,
Dimplex warrants such products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for
aperiodof1yearfromthedateofrstpurchaseofsuchproducts.Warrantyservicesdo
not include in-home services.
The limited 2 year warranty period for products other than surrounds (mantels) and trims
and the limited 1 year warranty period for surrounds (mantels) and trims also applies to
any implied warranties that may exist under applicable law. Some jurisdictions do not
allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not
apply to the purchaser.
What this limited warranty does not cover
This limited warranty does not apply to products that have been repaired (except by
Dimplex or its authorized service representatives) or otherwise altered. This limited
warranty does further not apply to defects resulting from misuse, abuse, accident,
neglect, incorrect installation, improper maintenance or handling, or operation with an
incorrect power source.

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What you must do to get service under this limited warranty
Defects must be brought to the attention of Dimplex Technical Service by contacting
Dimplex at 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888-346-7539), or 1367 Industrial Road, Cambridge
Ontario, Canada N1R 7G8. Please have proof of purchase, catalogue/model and serial
numbers available when calling. Limited warranty service requires a proof of purchase of
the product.
What Dimplex will do in the event of a defect
In the event a product or part covered by this limited warranty is proven to be defective
in material or workmanship during (i) the 2 year limited warranty period for products
other than surrounds (mantels) and trims, and (ii) the 1 year limited warranty period for
surrounds (mantels) and trims, you have the following rights:
• Limited warranty service will be performed solely by dealers or service agents of
Dimplex authorized to provide limited warranty services.
For products (other than surrounds (mantels) and trims) for the period ending•
atmidnightontherstanniversaryofthedateofrstpurchase, Dimplex will
in its sole discretion either repair or replace such defective product or part without
charge. If Dimplex is unable to repair or replace such product or part, or if repair
or replacement is not commercially practicable or cannot be timely made, Dimplex
may, in lieu of repair or replacement, choose to refund the purchase price for such
product or part. This limited warranty entitles the purchaser to on-site or in-home
warranty services. Accordingly, Dimplex will be responsible for all labour and
transportation costs associated with the repair or replacement of the product or part
except as follows: (i) charges may be levied for travel costs incurred to travel to
the purchaser’s site where the product is located if the purchaser’s site is beyond
30 miles (48 km) from the closest service depot of Dimplex’s dealer or service
agent; and (ii) the purchaser is solely responsible for providing clear access to all
serviceable parts of the product.
For products (other than surrounds (mantels) and trims) for the period•
commencingat12:01a.m.onthedayaftertherstanniversaryoftherst
purchase and ending at midnight on the second anniversary of the date of
rstpurchase,this limited warranty entitles the purchaser to replacement parts
only without charge. If Dimplex is unable to replace such part, or if replacement
is not commercially practicable or cannot be timely made, Dimplex may, in lieu of
replacement, choose to refund the purchase price for such part. The purchaser
shall not be entitled to on-site or in-home warranty services. The purchaser shall
be responsible for all expenses incurred for the removal of the part and installation
of the replacement part including, without limitation, all shipping costs and
transportation costs to and from the authorized dealer’s or service agent’s place of
business and all labour costs. Such costs shall not be the responsibility of Dimplex.
For surrounds (mantels) and trims for the period ending at midnight on the•
rstanniversaryofthedateofrstpurchase,Dimplex will in its sole discretion
either repair or replace such defective surrounds (mantels) and trims or part thereof
without charge. If Dimplex is unable to repair or replace such product or part, or
if repair or replacement is not commercially practicable or cannot be timely made,
Dimplex may, in lieu of repair or replacement, choose to refund the purchase price
for such product or part. The purchaser shall not be entitled to on-site or in-house

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services. The purchaser is responsible for all expenses incurred for repair or
replacement of such product or part including, without limitation, all shipping costs
and transportation costs to and from the authorized dealer’s or service agent’s
business and all labour costs. Such costs shall not be the responsibility of Dimplex.
On-site or in-home services not provided under this warranty may be performed at•
thepurchaser’sspecicrequestandexpenseatDimplex’sthen-currentratesfor
such services.
What Dimplex and its dealers and service agents are also not responsible for:
IN NO EVENT WILL DIMPLEX, OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR AGENTS, BE
LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY. WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
IN TORT, OR ON ANY OTHER BASIS, FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE,
EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL LOSS, COST, OR DAMAGE
ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, MAINTENANCE, USE,
OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF DIMPLEX OR ITS DIRECTORS,
OFFICERS, OR AGENTS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
LOSSES, COSTS OR DAMAGES, OR IF SUCH LOSSES, COSTS, OR DAMAGES ARE
FORESEEABLE. IN NO EVENT WILL DIMPLEX, OR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT LOSSES, COSTS, OR DAMAGES THAT
EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO THE PURCHASER.
How State and Provincial law apply
Thislimitedwarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. The provisions of the United Nations
Convention on Contracts for the Sale of Goods shall not apply to this limited warranty or
the sale of products covered by this limited warranty.
Approved for use in the United States and Canada
Printed in China
© 2010 Dimplex North America Limited
Dimplex North America Limited
1367 Industrial Road Cambridge ON
Canada N1R 7G8
1-888-346-7539 www.dimplex.com