Quality Craft QCM995P-47ACH User manual

ELECTRIC FIREPLACE HEATER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
QCM995P-47ACH
NDF-70N
ATTENTION:
1. Find a location for the fireplace heater that is protected
from direct sunlight.
2. Do not plug the unit into the power outlet before you
read all instructions.

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WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND INJURY TO
PERSONS, INCLUDI NG THE FOLLOWING:
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1) Read all instructions before using this
electric fireplace heater.
2) This electric fireplace heater is hot when
in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. The grill directly in front
of the heater outlet becomes hot during
heater operation. Keep combustible materi-
als, such as furniture, pillows, bedding,
papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet
(0.9 m) away from the front of the unit and
keep them away from the sides and rear.
3) Extreme caution is necessary when
any heater is used by or near children or
invalids and whenever the fireplace is left
operating and unattended.
4) Always unplug fireplace when not in use.
5) Do not operate any electric fireplace with
a damaged cord or plug or after the heater
malfunctions, has been dropped or dam-
aged in any manner.
6) Do not use outdoors.
7) This electric fireplace heater is not in-
tended 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 cord under carpeting. Do not
cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or
similar coverings. Arrange cord away from
traffic area and where it will not be tripped
over.
9) To disconnect fireplace, turn controls to
off, then remove plug from outlet.
10) Connect to properly grounded outlets
only.
11) Do not insert or allow foreign objects to
enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as
this may cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage the heater.
12) To prevent a possible fire, do not block
air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do
not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where
openings may become blocked.
13) A heater has hot and arcing or sparking
parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are
used or stored.
14) Use this fireplace heater only as
described in this manual. Any other use
not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons.

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15) Avoid the use of an extension cord
because the extension cord may overheat
and cause a risk of fire. However, if you have
to use an extension cord, the cord shall be
No.16AWG minimum size and rated not less
than 1875 watts.
16) Caution: Do not plug this product into a
receptacle controlled by a wall switch or
dimmer.
17) When storing or transporting the unit
and cord, keep in a dry place, free from
excessive vibration and store so as to avoid
damage.
CAUTION
If you use this heater in conjunction with
a thermal control, a program controller,
a timer or any other device that switches
the heater on automatically, remember to
observe all safety warnings at all times. The
stove heater has safety overheat protection.
If the overheat protection trips, unplug the
power cord from the receptacle. It should
reset automatically after 5 minutes.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE.
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WARNING:
Procedures and techniques if not care-
fully followed - will result in damage to the
equipment. - will expose the user to the risk
of serious injury, illness or death.
This electric fireplace heater is for use on
120 volts. The cord has a plug as shown at
A in illustration below. An adapter as shown
at C is available for connecting three-blade
grounding-type plugs to two-slot recep-
tacles. The green grounding plug extending
from the adapter must be connected to
a permanent ground such as a properly
grounded outlet box. The adapter should not
be used if a three-slot grounded receptacle
is available.
A 15 AMP circuit is required to operate this
heater. If the breaker trips when the heater
is used then you may need to move the
heater to another location or unplug other
appliances that are on the same circuit. If
you require an extension cord use one that
is rated at 1875 watts.
IMPORTANT
Please note when you open the carton
carefully check the unit and make sure
there are no damages. If you have any
problems with the unit, with how the various
functions work or with hidden damages or
missing parts please call 1-800-459-4409
(EST) immediately for service. NOTE: DO
NOT RETURN UNIT TO THE STORE BEFORE
CALLING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER. Do
not dispose of your cartons until you are
completely satisfied with your new fireplace
heater. Read all instructions thoroughly be-
fore operating your new Electric Fireplace.
NOTE: Light bulbs may become loose
during shipping. If the flame effect is dim
or does not work, please check that light
bulb or bulbs are finger tight in socket. See
instructions for replacing bulb or bulbs.
Please do not return the sample to the store
before checking light bulbs.
NOTE: The electric fireplace heater may
emit a slight harmless odor when first
turned on. This is caused by activating the
internal heater components for the first time
and should not occur again.
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ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS LIST:
Fireplace insert .................................................1
A) Top Panel..................................................1
B) Base Panel...............................................1
C) Front Upper Panel..................................1
D) Front Middle Panel.................................1
E) Front Lower Panel..................................1
F) Left Front Panel ......................................1
G) Right Front Panel ...................................1
H) Left Small Panel ....................................1
J) Right Small Panel...................................1
K) Left Side Panel........................................1
L) Right Side Panel ....................................1
T) Short KD screws.....................................2
U) Mounting Clips ........................................2
V) Mounting Brackets .................................2
W) KD screws ............................................58
X) Plastic Connectors................................16
Y) SELF REPAIR SET
Touch-up repair paint (bottle) .........................1
L shape bracket.................................................2
Screws for L bracket........................................8
Plastic connector...............................................1
KD screws..........................................................3
KD nuts...............................................................3
Z) WALL ANCHOR SAFETY CABLE
Wall anchor ........................................................1
Screw for wall anchor......................................1
Screw for mantle ..............................................1
Safety cable........................................................1TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS HEAD SCREWDRIVER

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MANTEL AND INSERT
ASSEMBLY:
WARNING: Make sure the fireplace INSERT
controls are in the OFF position and the
INSERT is NOT plugged in.
CAUTION: Place a piece of cardboard or
protective sheet on the floor in order to avoid
scratching the decorative surface of your
mantel during assembly. Please DO NOT
fully tighten the KD screws until all panels
are assembled.
NOTE: If the KD screw(s) do not fit during
assembly, loosen the 2 screws to adjust
the Plastic Connector until the PANEL/ KD
SCREWS are able to be installed. Tighten all
KD screws once all panels assembled.
Step 1: Attach 10 Plastic Connectors [X] to
Left Side Panel [K] and Right Side Panel [L]
with 20 KD screws (2 screws for each plastic
connector). Attach 4 Plastic Connectors [X] to
Front Upper Panel [C] with 6 KD screws. At-
tach Front Upper Panel [C] and Front Middle
Panel [D] together with 2 KD screws. See
Fig. A.
fig. A
Step 2: Attach Left Front Panel [F] to Right
Side Panel [K] with 3 KD screws. Attach Right
Front Panel [G] to Right Side Panel [L] with 3
KD screws. See fig B.
fig. B
Step 3: Attach 2 PLASTIC CONNECTORS [X] to
LEFT and RIGHT SMALL PANELS
(H and J) (2 screws on each connector).
Attach LEFT SMALL PANEL (H) to LEFT
FRONT PANEL (F) with 2 KD SCREWS. Attach
RIGHT SMALL PANEL (J) to RIGHT FRONT
PANEL (G) with 2 KD SCREWS. See Fig. C
fig. C
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Step 4: Attach Panels F, H and K to Base [B]
with 2 KD screws. Attach Panels G, J and L to
Base [B] with 2 KD screws. See Fig. D.
fig. D
Step 5: Attach Front Lower Panel [E] to Left
Small Panel [H] and Right Small Panel [J]
with 2 KD screws. See Fig E.
fig. E
Step 6: Attach Front Upper Panel [C] and Front
Middle Panel [D] to Left Front Panel [F] and
Right Front Panel [G] with 4 KD screws. See
Fig. F.
fig. F
Step 7: Attach Top Panel [A] on top with 4 KD
screws. See fig G.
fig. G
Step 8: Tighten all KD SCREWS.
Step 9: Carefully move the assembled unit
to the desired location. The fireplace mantel
should not be positioned in area exposed to
direct sunlight.
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FIREPLACE INSERT
INSTALLATION
The fireplace insert can be installed after the
mantel has been fully assembled.
WARNING: Make sure the fireplace insert
controls are in the ‘OFF’ position and the unit
is not plugged in.
Step 1: Place the INSERT in the back of the
mantel on the floor. Carefully lift the INSERT
into the mantel until the top stopper is
against to MANTEL.
Step 2: Attach 2 MOUNTING CLIPS (U) onto
the top of insert and lock in place with 2
SHORT KD SCREWS (T). Attach 2 MOUNT-
ING BRACKETS (V) to the bottom of insert
with 2 SHORT KD SCREWS. See Fig. H
fig. H
WALL ANCHOR
SAFETY CABLE
The use of WALL ANCHOR SAFETY CABLE
is highly recommended in order to reduce
the risk of the fireplace being tipped over
accidentally. WARNING: This CABLE may
reduce possible risk of injury if the fireplace
is improperly handled, but is not a substi-
tute for proper adult supervision. Children
should not be left unattended near any
heater.
1. Drill a 5/16” (8mm) hole in the wall. Insert
the PLASTIC WALL ANCHOR into the
hole and gently tap until the flange on the
anchor is against the wall surface.
2. Position the back edge of the mantle
close to the wall.
3. Attach the SAFETY CABLE to the mantle
using the SCREW FOR MANTLE.
4. Use the SCREW FOR WALL to attach the
other end of SAFETY CABLE to the wall.
5. Make sure all screws are tight.
Wall
After reading complete instructions,
confirm all controls on fireplace are in
the OFF position. Plug the fireplace into a
15AMP/120Volt outlet. If the cord does not
reach, you may use an extension cord rated
for a minimum of 1875 WATTS. Once the
fireplace insert has been properly con-
nected to a grounded electrical outlet, it is
ready to operate. Once the fireplace insert
has been properly connected to a grounded
electrical outlet, it is ready to operate.
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OPERATION BY
THE CONTROL PANEL
The controls are located behind the grill below
the front glass and can be accessed by pulling
the grill from the top, forward and down.
ON/OFF: Press this button for main power
and flame effect. The indicator light will turn
on. See below for other control switches.
750W: For low heat function - Press this
switch while the ON/OFF switch is in the on
position for low heat. The indicator light will
turn on.
1500W: For high heat function - Press this
switch while the ON/OFF switch and the
750W switch are in the on position for high
heat. The indicator light will turn on.
Heat Thermostat Control Knob: To adjust the
temperature to your individual requirements.
Turn the thermostat dial to the right (clock-
wise) to increase the desired temperature
and to the left for lower temperature. This
thermostat control dial can only be used
while the ON/OFF switch and 750W/1500W
switches are in the on position.
Dimmer Control Knob: Turn the dimmer dial
clockwise or counter clockwise to get the
desired flame intensity. The dimmer switch
can only be used when the ON/OFF switch is
in the on position.
Note: When the ON/OFF switch is turned
off, all other heater functions will stop even
though the switches may be in the on
position.
MAINTENANCE WARNING:
Disconnect power and unplug the power
cord before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or damage to persons. The bulbs in
your unit can become extremely hot. Allow
at least 10 minutes between turning off the
unit and removing the light bulbs to avoid the
accidental burning of the skin.
RISK OF FIRE:
Do not exceed the
recommended bulb wattage.
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REPLACING THE
LIGHT BULBS
Step 1: Remove 4 screws on the back of
fireplace and remove the rear cover
of the unit.
Step 2: You will find 1 X 40W Type B-10
bulbs under log-set bed.
Step 3: Turn counter clockwise to take out
the burnt out bulb, then screw in a
new bulb in the clockwise direction.
Step 4: Close the rear cover and secure
with the 4 screws.
Step 5: Plug in the unit.
REPAIR SET
TOUCH UP REPAIR PAINT
1.Paint directly on the mantel unit if
necessary. Fig. A
fig. A
REPAIRS
If any problems are found with the origi-
nal parts during mantel assembly such
as the panels cannot be installed with the
plastic connector. Try to solve by one of
the following method.
Tools required: Electric drill, drill bits 3/4
inches (10 mm) or 1/16 inches (2 mm),
pencil, hammer, Philips screwdriver,
safety goggles and gloves (if necessary).
WARNING: Wear goggles before you
start drilling.
OPTION 1:
Use the spare KD NUTS, KD SCREWS and
PLASTIC CONNECTOR
1. Place the PLASTIC CONNECTOR on the
mantel unit and mark the drill-holes as
shown in Fig. B.
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fig. B
2. Drill the holes with diameter 3/4 inches
(10 mm) and depth 3/4 inches
(10mm) on
the mantel. Each Plastic Connector needs 3
holes. See Fig. C.
fig. C
fig. D
3. Gently install the KD NUTS into the
drilled-holes with hammer as shown in
Fig. D.
4. Attach the PLASTIC CONNECTOR and
lock in place with KD SCREWS as shown
in Fig. E.
fig. E
Option 2:
Use the SMALL L-BRACKETS and SCREWS
1. Place the SMALL L-BRACKET to the unit
as shown and mark the drill-holes on the
mantel as shown in Fig. F.
fig. F
2. Drill the holes with diameter 1/16 inches
(2 mm) and depth 5/16 inches (8mm) on
the mantel. Each SMALL L-BRACKET
needs 4 holes. See Fig. G.
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fig. G fig. H
3. Attach the SMALL L-BRACKET and lock
in place with SCREWS as shown in Fig. H
CLEANING
To clean unit first turn off controls on unit
and unplug the unit from power source. To
clean glass display panel; remove dust with
clean dry cloth or to remove finger prints
and other marks clean glass with clean
damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or
spray liquids on glass display panel surface.
Metal and metal painted parts should
be cleaned with damp cloth. Do not use
abrasive cleaners or spray liquids on these
surfaces.
WARRANTY
Every electric fireplace heater is tested
before it leaves the factory and it is guar-
anteed for one year. If the unit should fail
to operate correctly within one year from
the date of purchase, call customer service
at 1-800-459-4409 (EST). We will, at our
discretion either repair or replace the unit. It
WARRANTY
will have to be returned to us freight prepaid
and we will return the repaired or replaced
unit to you freight prepaid. The company’s
sole obligation is to repair or replace the
unit. This warranty is void if in the opinion
of Quality Craft the unit has been tampered
with, altered, misused, damaged, abused
or used with the wrong power source. Light
bulbs are not covered by this warranty. The
warranty is for homeowner use only and
does not cover units used in commercial
situations.
Imported by
Quality Craft Ltd.
Laval, Quebec, Canada H7S 2G7
1-800-459-4409 (EST)
www.qualitycraft.com
Made in China