Dimplex DS5598 User manual
7206570100rev08
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
Owner’s Manual
Model Numbers:
DS5598
SS5800PB
DS5804
DS5603
DS5804CM
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
following:
check, follow the instructions for replacing
the light bulbs under the maintenance
section of this manual)
2. The heater in your stove may emit a slight,
normal condition caused by the initial heating of
internal heater parts.
3. The information regarding the model of your
stove can be found on the rating plate located
on the top or the back of the stove.
4. If you have any technical questions or concerns
regarding the operation of your stove, or
require service contact Dimplex North America
customer service at 1-888-DIMPLEX
to the point of purchase.
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CONTENTS
Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 4
Model and Serial Number Information. . . .PAGE 6
Stove Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 7
Operation..........................PAGE 7
Maintenance .......................PAGE 9
Warranty .........................PAGE 12
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Please Retain This User’s Guide For Future Reference
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed
following:
1. Read all instructions before using the 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,
the front of the unit.
CAUTION: High Temperature, keep electrical cords, drapery, and
other furnishings at least 3FT (0.9m) from the front of the heater and
away from the side and rear.
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 stove when not in use.
5. Do not operate any unit with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater has
malfunctioned, or if the stove has been dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination,
6. Do not use outdoors.
7. The 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,
not be tripped over.
outlet.
heater.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
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manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
12. All electrical heaters have hot and arching or sparking parts inside. Do not
13. Do not modify the Stove. Use it only as described in this manual. Any
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug
outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. Avoid the use of an extension
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 stove.
16. Do not strike the clear door panel.
required.
18. Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.
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.
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
!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
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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.
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Model and Serial Number Information
If you have any questions about our products please have the model
and serial numbers available upon calling Dimplex customer service.
To locate the model and serial number labels see below igure 1).
Part Number
Serial Number
Figure 1
Model Number
Model Number
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!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
Construction and electrical outlet wiring must comply with local
building codes and other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of
Do not attempt to wire your own new outlets or circuits. To reduce
licensed electrician.
Stove Installation
1.
operating instruction section).
Plug the unit into a 15 Amp/120 Volt outlet. If the cord does not2.
reach, you may use an extension cord rated for a minimum of 1875
Watts.
Operation
To access the controls go to the back of
A. Three Position On/Off Switch
The switch has two On positions marked with
“-” and “=”. The “-” position is for manual
operation. In this position, the built-in remote
control is bypassed.
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.
Figure 2 A
B C
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When the switch is in the center position the unit is off.
B. Heater On/Off Switch
The Heater On/Off Switch supplies power to the heater fan and the
heater element.
C. Heater Thermostat Control
thermostat control clockwise all the way to turn on the heater. When
the room reached 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. To
turn the heater off, switch the Heater On/Off Switch to the Off position.
!NOTE: When the heater is switched On, the heater fan will
operate. The heater element may or may not be on, depending on
Resetting The Temperature Cutoff Switch
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 Main 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
Remote Control
!NOTE:
remote control setting.
Battery Replacement
To replace the battery:
1. Slide battery cover
open on the hand held
2. Correctly install one
the battery holder.
3. Close the batter cover.
Maintenance
WARNING: Disconnect
power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the
Light Bulb Replacement
bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin.
Light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of
embers.
Tool Requirements: Phillips screw driver
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.
Upper Light Bulb Requirements
Upper Bulb Replacement
1. Open door by pulling the handle.
ON
Button
Battery
Cover
OFF
Button
Battery
Figure 3
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2. Locate the upper bulb bracket.
Bend light retainer bracket3.
down.
Locate and remove the light4.
bulb.
Insert new bulb.5.
Bend light retainer bracket6.
back into its original position.
Close the door.7.
Lower Light Bulb Requirements
or candelabra bulbs with an E-12
Lower Bulb Replacement
Open door by pulling the handle.1.
Remove the screw from the log set located in the center of the2.
ember bed and remove the log set from the unit.
3.
replacement.
4.
5.
6.
Replace the log set retaining screw into the ember bed.7.
Close the door.8.
Glass Cleaning
The clear door is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation.
During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the clear door may collect
dust particles, these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry
cloth.
with a damp cloth. The clear door should be completely dried with a
lint free cloth to prevent water spots. To prevent scratching, do not use
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abrasive cleaners or spray liquids on the clear door surface.
Plastic Door Cleaning
with a damp cloth. The clear door 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 clear door surface.
Brass Door Cleaning
with a damp cloth. The clear door 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 clear door surface.
Nickel Door Cleaning
with a damp cloth. The clear door 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 clear door surface.
Stove Surface Cleaning
Use warm water only to clean painted surfaces of the Compact Stove.
Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Servicing
Except for light bulb replacement and cleaning described above, an
authorized service representative should perform any other servicing.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
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Warranty
Products to which this limited warranty applies
This limited warranty applies to the following models of your newly purchased
Dimplex electric stove DS5598, SS5800PB, DS5804, DS5603, DS5804CM
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
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
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 covered by this limited warranty have been tested and inspected prior
such products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
The limited 12 month warranty period also applies to any implied warranties
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
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.
What you must do to get service under this limited warranty
Defects must be brought to the attention of Dimplex Technical Service by
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contacting Dimplex at 1-888-DIMPLEX
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 the 12 month limited warranty
period you have the following rights:
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.
Limited warranty service will be performed solely by dealers or service
agents of Dimplex authorized to provide limited warranty services.
The purchaser is responsible for removal and transportation of such
from the authorized dealer’s or service agent’s place of business.
This limited warranty does not entitle the purchaser to on-site or in-
home services. On-site or in-home services may be performed at the
for such services.
Dimplex will not be responsible for, and the limited warranty services
shall not include, any expense incurred for installation or removal of the
transportation costs. Such costs shall be the purchaser’s responsibility.
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
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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
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
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