Dimplex SKG20 User manual

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Installation and Operating Instructions
08/19238/1 Issue 1
Dimplex Stockbridge Stove
Model: SKG20
Important Safety Advice:
When using electrical appliances, Basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the
following:
If the appliance is damaged, check with the supplier
before installation and operation.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not use in the immediate surroundings of a bath,
shower or swimming pool.
Do not locate the heater immediately below a fixed
socket outlet or connection box.
Do not cover the heater. Do not place material or
garments on the heater, or obstruct the air circulation
aroundtheheater, for instancebycurtainsorfurniture,
as this could cause overheating and a fire risk.
This appliance is not intended for use by children or
other persons without assistance or supervision if
their physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevent
them from using it safely. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
Do not use this heater in series with a thermal control,
a program controller, a timer or any other device that
switches on the heat automatically, since a fire risk
exists when the heater is accidentally covered or
displaced.
Ensure that furniture, curtains or other combustible
material are positioned no closer than 1 metre from
the heater.
In the event of a fault unplug the heater.
Unplug the heater when not required for long periods.
Although this heater complies with safety standards,
we do not recommend its use on deep pile carpets or
on long hair type of rugs.
The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is
accessible.
If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by
the manufacturer or service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Keepthesupplycordawayfromthefrontof the heater.
Introduction
These fires incorporate a flame effect, which can be used
with or without heating, so that the comforting effect may be
enjoyed at any time of the year. The flame effect is provided
by a low wattage motor and two 60 watt lamps. Using the
flame effect on its own, therefore, requires little electricity.
The manual controls are located behind the firebox doors.
Theremotecontrol is packedseparatelyinthecarton.Achoice
of 1kw or 2kw heat output is provided by the fan heater, which
is concealed beneath the unit.
These models are designed to be free standing and are
normally positioned against a wall.
Please note: Used in an environment where background
noise is very low, it may be possible to hear a sound which
isrelatedtotheoperationoftheflameeffect.Thisisnormal
and should not be a cause for concern.
Electrical connection
WARNING – THISAPPLIANCEMUST BE EARTHED
This heater must be used on an AC ~ supply only and the
voltage marked on the heater must correspond to the supply
voltage.
Before switching on, please read the safety warnings and
operating instructions.
In the event of replacing the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13
amp fuse approved by ASTA to BS1362 must be used.
Fig. 1

Operation
The controls are located behind the doors (see Fig. 2).
Connect the fire to your electricity supply.
Fig. 2
Note: When either the remote control or the manual controls
are used, the neon’s will come on for 3 seconds indicating
the relevant setting (see fig. 3).
neon’s for indicating
the operation level
Fig. 3
1. Slide open the battery cover on the back of the remote
control
2. Install two AAA batteries into the remote control (see
Fig. 4)
3. Replace the battery cover.
Battery information
Fig. 4
Batteries
Discard leaky batteries
Dispose of batteries in the proper manner according to
Provincialandlocalregulations.Any battery may leak electrolyte
if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, if all
the batteries are not replaced at the same time, if disposed of
inafire or if anattempt is madeto charge abattery not intended
to be recharged.
Fig. 5
Manual or Remote Operation
Thermal Safety Cut-out
A thermal safety cut-out is incorporated in the heater to
prevent damage due to overheating.
This can happen if the heat outlet was restricted in any way.
The heater will switch on once the obstruction has been
removed and the heater has cooled. If the cut-out continues
to operate intermittently, the heater should be switched off
and a service agent contacted.
Maintenance
WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM THE POWER
SUPPLYBEFOREATTEMPTINGANYMAINTENANCE.
Remote Control
Warning: it takes time for the
receiver to respond to the
transmitter. Do not press the
buttons more than once within
two seconds for correct
operation.
Manual
Controls
Note : The Standby
Switch must first be
turned on to operate
either the manual or
the remote controls.
Increase
Brightness
Off
Button
Standby
Switch
Decrease
Brightness
On
Button
OFF
ON
controls
To turn off any of the
settings Pressthe‘OFF’buttononce
Toincreaseordecreasethebrightnessofthefueleffectusethebuttonsas
showninFig.5
Setting Operation Indication
Flameeffect Pressthe‘ON’buttononce BottomNeon
Flameeffect&1kWheat Pressthe‘ON’buttonagain Bottom&
MiddleNeon
Flameeffect&2kWheat Pressthe‘ON’buttonagain All3 Neon’s

4 screws on
back panel
Instructionsfor fitting Coal Option
Introduction
Your fire is provided with a coal effect option. To fit simply
follow the instructions given below.
Removal of Log Effect
Remove the three screws securing the log effect assembly.
Remove the fret and slide out the log effect assy ( see Fig. 6).
Fitting Coal Effect
Fit the coal effect (flat fuel bed) and fret in position and secure
with the three screws (see Fig. 7)
Place the coal lumps on the fuel bed. A plastic glove is
provided for handling the coal.
Note: The log effect should be stored away for possible
future use.
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Lamp Replacement
Two lamps are located behind the back panel as indicated in
Fig 8.
To gain access to the lamps, the four screws which secure
the back panel, must be removed. Remove and slide out
panel as indicated on Fig. 9.
Fig. 8
Remove the defective lamp by unscrewing it as shown - see
Fig. 10. Replace with a 60W E14 SES Clear Candle lamp.
Take care not to over-tighten the lamp. Refit the back panel
and secure with the four screws.
Fig. 9
Fig. 10

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The product complies with the European Safety Standards EN60335-2-30 and the European Standard Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) EN55014, EN60555-2 and EN60555-3 which cover the essential requirements of EEC Directives 73/23 and 89/336
Cleaning
Before commencing cleaning, unplug the heater and allow it
to cool.
The surfaces of the heater should be given an occasional
wipe over with a soft damp cloth. Do not use detergents,
abrasive cleaning powder or polish on the body of the heater.
The viewing screens should be cleaned carefully with a
chamois leather.
DO NOT use proprietory glass cleaners.
To remove any accumulation of dust or fluff the soft brush
attachment of a vacuum cleaner should occasionally be used
to clean the outlet grille of the fan heater.
After Sales Service
Your product is guaranteed for one year from the date of
purchase.
Within this period, we undertake to repair or exchange this
product free of charge (excluding lamps & subject to
availability) provided it has been installed and operated in
accordance with these instructions.
Yourrightsunderthisguaranteeare additional to your statutory
rights, which in turn are not affected by this guarantee.
Should you require after sales service you should contact
our customer services help desk on 0870 727 0101. It would
assist us if you can quote the model number, series, date of
purchase, and nature of the fault at the time of your call. The
customer services help desk will also be able to advise you
should you need to purchase any spares.
Please do not return a faulty product to us in the first instance
as this may result in loss or damage and delay in providing
you with a satisfactory service.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase.
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