Desa VESBMR User Manual

27" MODELS CGESBL AND VESBL  
18" MODELS CGESBMR AND VESBMR  
ELECTRIC STOVE WITH REMOTE CONTROL  
SAFETY INFORMATION AND OPERATION MANUAL  
Read these instructions completely before operating  
electric stove. Failure to follow them could cause a  
heater malfunction resulting in serious injury and/or  
property damage.  
Save this manual for future reference.  
SAFETY INFORMATION  
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS &  
SPECIFICATIONS  
Continued  
12. Always disconnect the unit from the power  
supply before performing any cleaning, light  
bulb replacement, maintenance, relocating the  
heater or when the unit is not in use for long  
periods of time.  
15"  
27"  
13. When transporting or storing the unit, keep  
it in a dry location, free from dust, excessive  
vibration or other factors, which may damage  
the unit.  
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LISTING APPROVALS  
This heater has been tested in accordance with the  
CSA Standards for fixed and location-dedicated  
electric room heaters in the United States. All  
components are UL or CSA safety certified.  
CGESBL/VESBL Remote Controlled  
27" Electric Stove  
Ifyouneedassistanceduringinstallation,pleasecon-  
tact your local dealer or the DESAHeating Products  
Technical Services Department at 1-866-672-6040.  
12.5"  
18"  
UNPACKING AND  
TESTING THE UNIT  
25.25"  
Carefully remove the unit from the box. Prior to  
permanently installing the unit, test to make sure  
the unit operates properly by plugging the power  
supply cord into a conveniently located 120-volt  
grounded outlet.  
CGESBMR/VESBMR Remote Controlled  
18" Electric Stove  
CAUTION: The unit's power  
supply cord must be connected  
to a properly grounded and pro-  
tected 120-volt outlet. Always  
use ground fault protection  
where required by the electri-  
cal code.  
Figure 1 - Heater Dimensions  
Frequency  
60 Hz  
Heater Power 1500 W  
Heater Output 5000 BTUs  
Power Supply 120V; 15 Amp  
Grounded, Circuit  
WARNING: Do not operate  
the unit if it is damaged or has  
malfunctioned.Ifyoususpectthe  
unit is damaged, return the unit  
to an authorized service facility  
for examination, electrical or me-  
chanical adjustment or repair.  
Note: A dedicated power supply circuit is recom-  
mended for the unit but not required. Additional  
electrical appliances on the same circuit may ex-  
ceed the current (amperage) rating for that circuit.  
If after the installation of your unit, the circuit  
breaker trips or the fuse fails on a repeated basis,  
then a dedicated circuit will likely be required.Any  
new wiring must be done in compliance with local  
and national codes and other applicable regula-  
tions in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric  
shock or other injuries. Therefore, it is strongly  
recommended that you hire a licensed electrician  
to complete any such work.  
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3. Heater Switch and Control Dial: The heater  
switch has a sun directly below it. To turn the  
heateron,iptheHeaterSwitchtoONposition  
(the"|"indicatesONand"O"indicatesOFF).  
The Control Knob has a thermometer below  
it. Turn the dial clockwise past the number 8.  
Youshouldhearasmallclickingsoundindicat-  
ing the heater has started and heat will emit  
throughventslocatedatthebottomoftheunit.  
To turn off heater, turn the temperature dial  
counter clockwise past number 1 and flip the  
HeaterSwitch to OFFposition. Heat will stop  
coming out of the vent.  
GROUNDING  
INSTRUCTIONS  
This stove is for use on 120 volts. The cord has a  
plug as shown in Figure 2. An adapter is available  
for connecting three-blade grounding-type plugs  
to two-slot receptacles. The green grounding lug  
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.  
To increase the desired temperature, turn  
the temperature dial clockwise towards  
Number 8.  
Todecreasethedesiredtemperature,turnthe  
temperature dial counter clockwise towards  
number 1. The heater has a built-in thermo-  
stat so it will shut off automatically once the  
settemperatureisreached.Itwillalsoturnon  
automaticallyifthe roomtemperature drops  
below the set temperature on the dial.  
Adapter  
Grounding Pin  
Figure 2 - Grounding Methods  
OPERATING  
Note: When the heater is turned on for the  
first time, it may release a slight, harmless  
odor.Thisodorisanormaloccurrencecaused  
by the initial heating of the internal heating  
elements and should not occur again.  
INSTRUCTIONS  
Once the unit has been properly connected to a  
ground electrical outlet, it is ready to operate.  
Note: Ensure the circuit breakers for power  
supply are turned on.  
4. Flame Control Dial: This dial controls the  
intensity of the flame.  
CONTROL PANEL OPERATION  
Controls are located on the back of the unit  
(see Figure 3).  
Flame Control Dial Main Power Switch  
1. Main ON/OFFpower switch: This switch is  
located at the furthest right corner on the  
control panel when looking at the back of  
the unit. Turn the switch to ON and unit  
will be ready to operate. The "|" indicates  
ON and "O" indicates OFF.  
Heater Switch  
Heat Control Dial  
IMPORTANT: Once you turn  
the main switch to the ON posi-  
tion, the remote control can no  
longer be used. In order to use  
the remote control, you must  
keep the main ON/OFF switch  
in the OFF.  
Display Dial  
Figure 3 - Electric Stove Control Panel  
OPERATING BY REMOTE CONTROL  
1. Plug in your electric fireplace and it will  
beep once. This means you have power  
and your remote is ready to operate your  
electric fireplace.  
IMPORTANT: To control the  
electric fireplace by remote, the  
Main ON/OFF power switch on  
the fireplace must be in the OFF  
position; the remote control will  
NOT work if the manual ON/OFF  
switch is in the ON position.  
2. Display ON/OFFDial: There is a flame icon  
directly below this dial and it is the knob  
at. After you turn the Main Power switch  
to the ON position, turn the Display Dial  
to desired setting. Both the logset and the  
flame will light up inside the fireplace  
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5. Heater Button: To activate the heater,  
press the heater button, then press HI,  
MED or LO. The heater is per-set to the  
following temperatures:  
OPERATING  
INSTRUCTIONS  
Continued  
HIGH will shut off when room reaches  
approximately 86° F (30 C)  
2. When operating the remote control, it must  
be pointed at the logset inside the electric  
stove and a beep must be heard each time  
you press a function button. The beep con-  
firms the remote control is performing the  
function you have requested. Note: Make  
sure your batteries are fully charged and  
installed correctly in your remote control.  
MED will shut off when room reaches ap-  
proximately 75° F (24 C)  
LO will shut off when room reaches  
approximately 64° F (18 C)  
6. To adjust the intensity of the flame,  
press the two buttons labeled HIGH-  
ER and LOWER under FLAME.  
3. POWER ON/OFF button at the top left is  
the main ON/OFF power button. Pressing  
this button you will hear a beep; this acti-  
vates the power to the unit. Note: If the  
flame does not come immediately, press the  
DISPLAY ON/OFF button.  
Toincreasetheameintensity,pressand  
release the HIGHER button. Each time you  
press the button you will hear a beep and the  
sizeoftheamewillincreaseslightlyuntilthe  
maximum setting is reached.  
4. The two LOGSET buttons control  
the brightness of ember bed, which  
changes the brightness of your logset.  
To increase the brightness, press and re-  
lease the BRIGHTER button. Each time  
you press this button you will hear a beep,  
and the brightness will increase by a small  
amount, until the maximum is reached.  
To decrease the flame intensity, press  
and release the LOWER button. Each time  
you press this button you will hear a beep  
and the size of the flame will decrease slight-  
ly until the minimum setting is reached.  
7. To use the stove as a heater without the  
flame, press the LOGSET DISPLAY ON/  
OFF button to turn the flame off and press  
the HEATER ON/OFF button to turn the  
heater on (if the heater was in the OFF  
position). Press the LOGSET DISPLAY  
ON/OFF button again to turn the flame  
back on. Press HEATER ON/OFF button  
again to turn the heater off.  
To decrease the brightness, press and release  
the DIMMER button. Each time you press  
this button you will hear a beep and the  
brightness will decrease by a small amount,  
until the minimum brightness is reached.  
Infrared  
Ray Exit  
Note: You may have to re-adjust your  
desired flame setting (see step 6).  
POWER  
8. To turn off the stove, press the POWER ON/  
OFF button once. When you hear the beep,  
the fireplace will be completely off and the  
flame will disappear. When you restart the  
fireplace with the remote control, all of the  
features you had set will remain in effect.  
Indicator  
Light  
ON/OFF  
ON/OFF  
DISPLAY  
Dimmer  
EMBERS/  
LOGSET  
Brighter  
HEATER  
ON/OFF  
TEMP. CONTROL  
NOTICE:This remote control must remain  
within 8 meters or 26 feet of the fireplace to  
be effective.  
HIGH  
MED  
LOW  
FLAME  
HIGHER  
LOWER  
IMPORTANT: If the flame does not acti-  
vate after the POWER ON/OFF button  
is pressed, press the DISPLAY ON/OFF  
button to activate the flame. If the flame  
does not appear, repeat step 4, page 8.  
Figure 4 - Remote Control For Electric  
Fireplace  
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Removing Top of Unit  
1. Unplug unit from the power supply.  
CLEANING AND  
MAINTENANCE  
2. Remove the two screws at the rear of the unit  
which secure the top to the back frame.  
WARNING: Always discon-  
nect power and allow the heater  
to cool before performing any  
cleaning,maintenanceorreloca-  
tion of this heater. Turn controls  
to OFF and remove plug from  
outlet or turn off circuit breaker  
to heater.  
3. Two clips hold the top to the sides. Push the  
top of the unit toward the back until the clips  
disconnect. Remove top of the unit and place  
face up on the floor.  
4. Unscrew the 4 screws from the metal plate  
and set plate aside.  
Turn off heater and circuit breaker to heater before  
performing any cleaning and/or maintenance. Al-  
low heater to cool completely.  
Figure 5 - Stove Top Removal  
Replacing Top Contrasting Bulb  
BULB REPLACEMENT  
1. The housing for the top contrasting light is  
connected to the top of the mirror. Remove  
housing from mirror by gently lifting up.  
WARNING: The halogen light  
bulbs in your unit can become  
extremely hot. Allow at least 10  
minutes between turning off the  
heater and removing the light  
bulbs to avoid accidental burns.  
CAUTION: Do not force the  
lighthousingoffthemirror. This  
may damage the mirror (e.g.  
chipping, cracking, etc.)  
There are a total of 7 ( halogen light bulbs (type  
GX6.35 rated 120 volts, 35 watts) in your unit.  
2. Remove screws from each side of housing.  
3. Carefully reach into the housing and remove  
spring clip. Hold socket and pull out the old  
bulb.  
2 bulbs provide illumination for the ember bed  
beneath the log set  
2 bulbs provide illumination for the flame  
generation assembly  
3. Hold socket and push in new bulb (DO NOT  
exceed wattage). Replace spring clip.  
1 bulb provides illumination for the top con-  
trasting light  
4. Set aside until all bulbs have been changed.  
2 bulbs for replacement  
Front of Stove  
Most halogen light bulbs are rated to last approxi-  
mately 1800 hours. Like all light bulbs, halogen  
bulbs require periodic replacement. When the  
bulbs in your unit have burned out you will notice  
or more of the following:  
Contrasting light is dark  
Flame is dim or dark in certain areas  
Log set ember bed appears dim or dark in  
certain areas  
Screw  
Mirror  
Housing  
Figure 6 - Removing Housing and Top  
Contrasting Bulb  
WARNING: Do not install  
replacement bulbs that exceed  
specified maximum watts.  
Your unit must be opened in order to replace the  
light bulbs. To reduce the number of times you  
need to open the unit, replace all bulbs at the  
same time.  
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2. Locate the flame generation cylindrical drum.  
It is constructed of two removable halves; ei-  
ther of which can be removed from the unit.  
CLEANING AND  
MAINTENANCE  
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2. Squeeze half of drum cylinder until it's top  
edge clears the top drum track. Remove bot-  
tom edge of cylinder drum from bottom drum  
track. This will give you access to the light  
bulbs. Note: Do not exert excessive pressure  
on drum cylinder as this may cause damage.  
Replacing Log Set Ember Bed Bulbs  
1. Carefully remove mirror from unit by lift-  
ing it gently from the stove. Store in a safe  
place or lay it face down on the carpet.  
2. From the bottom, lift up the log set ember bed  
and remove it from the unit (do not pull up on  
logs).  
3. Remove spring clip. Hold socket and pull out  
old bulb.  
3. Remove spring clip from bulb. Hold socket  
and pull out old bulb.  
4. Hold socket and push in new bulb (DO NOT  
exceed wattage). Replace spring clip.  
4. Hold socket and push in new bulb. Replace  
spring clip.  
5. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for second bulb.  
6. Insertbottomedgeofremovedcylinderhalfinto  
bottom drum track. Gently squeeze drum cylin-  
der until it's top edge fits into top drum rack.  
5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the second bulb.  
Bulb with  
Spring Clip  
7. Replace the metal plate with screws.  
8. Replace the log set ember bed.  
Bulb with  
Spring Clip  
Log Grate  
9. Replacethemirror.Note:Beforereplacing,clean  
mirror of any dust or fingerprints. Make sure the  
mirror side is toward the front of the unit.  
10. Replace the top contrasting light housing.  
Note: The contrasting light should be placed  
at the mid point of the mirror edge.  
11. Replace the metal plate and 4 screws. Replace  
the top of the unit by sliding the top forward  
until the clips reconnect.  
12. Secure the top to the back frame by reattach-  
ing screws.  
Figure 7 - Ember Bed Bulb Replacement  
(Looking in from Top of Unit)  
Flame Cylinder Drum  
Replacing Flame Generation Bulbs  
1. Unscrew the 6 screws from back of stove  
shown in Figure 8. Remove metal plate.  
AVOID STRESS TO THE WIRES.  
Figure 9 - Flame Generation Cylinder  
Drum  
Grounding  
Connecting Screw  
Screws  
Screws  
Screws  
Figure 8 - Locating Flame Generation  
Cylinder  
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CLEANING AND  
TECHNICAL SERVICE  
You may have further questions about your elec-  
tric stove. If so, contact DESA Heating Productsʼ  
Technical Service Department at 1-866-672-6040.  
When calling please have your model and serial  
numbers of your heater ready.  
MAINTENANCE  
Continued  
CLEANING FRONT PANEL GLASS  
WARNING: When cleaning  
unit, the power supply should  
be disconnected and the unit  
should be cool.  
You can also visit DESAHeating Productsʼtechni-  
cal services web site at www.desatech.com.  
REPLACEMENT PARTS  
Note: Use only original replacement parts. This  
will protect your warranty coverage for parts  
replaced under warranty.  
Over time the front glass panel may become dirty or  
dusty. Dust can be removed by lightly rubbing the  
glass surface with a clean, lint free cloth or paper  
towel. To remove fingerprints or other marks, use  
a damp cloth with a good quality household glass  
cleaner. The front glass panel should be completely  
dried with a clean, lint free cloth or paper towel.  
PARTS UNDER WARRANTY  
Contact authorized dealers of this product. If  
they canʼt supply original replacement part(s),  
call DESA Heating Productsʼ Technical Service  
Department at 1-866-672-6040.  
When calling DESA Heating Products, have ready  
CAUTION: Do not use abra-  
sivecleanersonglasspanel.Do  
not spray liquids directly onto  
any surface of the unit.  
your name  
your address  
model and serial numbers of your heater  
how heater was malfunctioning  
purchase date  
WARNING: An authorized  
service representative should  
perform any other servicing.  
Usually, we will ask you to return the part to the  
factory.  
PARTS NOT UNDER WARRANTY  
Contactauthorizeddealersofthisproduct.Iftheycanʼt  
supplyoriginalreplacementpart(s),callDESAHeating  
Products at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information.  
STORAGE  
When not in use, unplug the unit from the power  
supply and store in dry, dust free location.  
When calling DESA Heating Products, have ready  
model number of your heater  
the replacement part number  
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TROUBLESHOOTING  
WARNING: Turn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only  
a qualified service person should service and repair heater.  
OBSERVED PROBLEM  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
REMEDY  
Stove turns off and will not 1. Stovehasoverheatedandsafe- 1. Reset switch by turning main  
turn on  
ty devise has cause thermal  
switch to disconnect or home  
circuit breaker has opened  
power switch off and waiting 5  
minutes then turning it back on  
Flame is not moving  
1. Loose wiring  
1. Inspect wiring for loose con-  
nections  
2. Flame motor defective  
2. Call a qualified service techni-  
cian to replace flame motor  
Dim or poorly visible flame  
1. Bulb(s) are burnt out  
2. Wiring is loose  
1. Inspect bulbs and replace if  
necessary  
2. Inspect wiring for loose con-  
nections and repair or replace  
if necessary  
Log set and/or ember is not 1. Bulb(s) are burnt out  
glowing  
1. Inspect bulbs and replace if  
necessary  
Flame sputters  
1. Flame motor is defective  
1. Low batteries  
1. Call a qualified service techni-  
cian to replace flame motor  
Remote control does not work  
1. Replace AA batteries in re-  
mote control  
2. Unit switch and/or wall 2. Turn off main power switch  
switch in ON position  
(see Figure 3)  
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WARRANTY INFORMATION  
KEEP THIS WARRANTY  
Model  
Serial No.  
Date Purchased  
Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory.  
We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our  
standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied.  
LIMITED WARRANTY  
ELECTRIC STOVE  
DESAHeating Products warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for one (1) year  
from the date of first purchase (excluding bulbs and fuses), provided that the product has been properly installed,  
operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions. To make a claim under this warranty the  
Bill of Sale or cancelled check must be presented.  
This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser. This warranty covers the cost of part(s) required  
to restore this heater to proper operating condition (excluding bulbs and fuses) and an allowance for labor when  
provided by a DESA Heating Products Authorized Service Center. Warranty part(s) MUST be obtained through  
authorized dealers of this product and/or DESA Heating Products who will provide original factory replacement  
parts. Failure to use original factory replacement parts voids this warranty. The heater MUST be installed by a  
qualified installer in accordance with all local codes and instructions furnished with the unit.  
This warranty does not apply to parts that are not in original condition because of normal wear and tear or parts  
that fail or become damaged as a result of misuse, accidents, lack of proper maintenance or defects caused by  
improper installation. Travel, diagnostic cost, labor, transportation and any and all such other costs related to  
repairing a defective heater will be the responsibility of the owner.  
TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY THE LAW OF THE JURISDICTION THAT GOVERNS THE SALE  
OF THE PRODUCT; THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL OTHER EXPRESSED  
WARRANTIESAND LIMITS THE DURATION OFANYAND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING  
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYAND FITNESS FORAPARTICULAR PURPOSETO ONE (1)YEAR  
ON ALL COMPONENTS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST PURCHASE; AND DESA HEATING PRODUCTSʼ  
LIABILITY IS HEREBY LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AND DESA HEAT-  
ING PRODUCTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING  
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.  
Some states do not allow a limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts or an exclusion or limitation of  
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation on implied warranties or exclusion or limitation on  
damages may not apply to you.  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.  
For information about this warranty write:  
2701 Industrial Drive  
P.O. Box 90004  
Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004  
117190-01  
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Rev. B  
NOT A UPC  
07/05  

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