Owner’s Manual
Model
SS5800PB
DS5804
DS5603
DS5804CM
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual first
before attempting to install or use this fireplace. For your safety, always
comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual
to prevent personal injury or property damage.
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Welcome & Congratulations
Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric
fireplace from Dimplex, the world leader in electric fireplaces.
Please carefully read and save these instructions.
CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before
starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a
possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Please record your model and serial numbers below for future
reference: model and serial numbers can be found on the Model and
Serial Number Label of your stove.
Model Number
NO NEED TO RETURN TO THE STORE
Questions with operation or assembly? Require Parts Information?
Product Under Manufacturer’s Warranty?
Contact us at:
OR
For Troubleshooting and Technical Support
Toll-Free 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888-346-7539)
Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST
Please have your model number and product serial
number ready. (See above)
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
electrical or mechanical adjustment,
or repair.
① Read all instructions before using
the stove.
⑥ Do not use outdoors.
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
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.
curtains at least three (3) feet (0.9 m)
from the front of the unit.
⑧ Do not run the cord under
carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or the like.
Arrange cord away from traffic area
and where it will not be tripped over.
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.
⑨ To disconnect the unit, turn the
controls off, then remove the plug
from the outlet.
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.
⑩ 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 to
the heater.
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,
⑪ To prevent a possible fire, do
not block air intake or exhaust in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfaces,
like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
⑫ All electrical heaters have hot
⑯ Do not strike the clear door panel.
and arching or sparking parts inside.
Do not use in areas where gasoline,
paint, or flammable liquids are used
or stored or where the unit will be
exposed to flammable vapors.
⑰ Always use a certified electrician
should new circuits or outlets be
required.
⑱ Always use properly grounded,
fused and polarized outlets.
⑬ Do not modify the Stove. Use it
only as described in this manual. Any
other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric
shock or injury to persons.
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.
⑭ To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this appliance has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the
other). This plug will fit in a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does
not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact
a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change the
plug in any way. This heater is not
intended for use with an extension
cord. Plug the cord directly into an
appropriate wall receptacle.
⑮ Do not burn wood or other
materials in the stove.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
•
Increase the separation
between the equipment and
the receiver.
! 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
•
Connect the equipment into
an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver
is connected.
interference in a residential
installation. This equipment
•
Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
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:
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.
•
Reorient or relocate the
receiving antenna.
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Stove Installation
! NOTE: A 15amp, 120 volt
alternating current (VAC) 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:Do not attempt
to wire your own new outlets or
circuits. To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock or injury to persons,
always use a licensed electrician.
1. Make sure the units Main On/
Off switch is switched Off
(refer to operating instruction
section).
2. Plug the unit directly into a 15
Amp/120 Volt outlet.
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 fire, electric shock or injury
to persons.
WARNINg:Construction
and electrical outlet wiring must
comply with local building codes
and other applicable regulations
to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and injury to persons.
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Operation
Figure 1
B.
Heater On/Off Switch
The Heater On/Off Switch
supplies power to the heater fan
and the heater element.
A
B
C. Heater Thermostat Control
C
to adjust the temperature to
your individual requirements,
turn the 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.
To access the controls go to the
back of the Stove (Figure 1).
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.
! NOTE: When the heater is
switched On, the heater fan will
operate. The heater element may
or may not be on, depending on
the thermostat control setting.
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
position the unit is off.
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Operation
Resetting The
Temperature Cutoff
Switch
Figure 2
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.
on
Button
OFF
Button
CAUTION: If you need to
continuously reset the heater,
unplug the unit and call Dimplex
North America Limited at 1-888-
346-7539.
Battery
Battery
Cover
Initialization/Reprogramming
Follow these steps for remote
control initialization if required:
Remote Control (Figure 2)
the stove is supplied with an
integrated On/Off remote control,
that is factory syncronized with
the stove.
① Set the main power switch to
OFF.
② Set the 3 Position Switch to
the Remote position (refer to
Operation Section).
To operate, push the ON button
to turn stove on, push the OFF
button to turn the stove off. The
amount of heat produced will
be dependant on positioning of
manual heat controls.
③ Wait a minimum of five (5)
seconds and then turn the
main power ON.
④ Within 10 seconds of re-
acquiring power, press the ON
button located on the remote
control transmitter.
! NOTE: Ensure that the stove’s
On/Off switch is set to the
remote control setting (“ II ”
position).
! NOTE: You will have only 10
seconds to perform this last
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Operation
step. Failure to do so will
result in these steps needing
to be followed again.
Battery Replacement
① Slide battery cover open on
the hand held transmitter
(Figure 4).
This will synchronize the remote
control transmitter and receiver.
② Correctly install one (1) 12 Volt
(a23) battery in the battery
holder.
③ Close the battery cover.
Maintenance
Tool Requirements: Phillips
screw driver
WARNINg: Disconnect
power before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning to
reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or damage to persons.
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 Replacement
CAUTION: Allow at least five
(5) minutes for light bulbs to cool
off before touching bulbs to avoid
accidental burning of skin.
Upper Light Bulb Requirements
Light bulbs need to be replaced
when you notice a dark section
of the flame or when the clarity
and detail of the log exterior
disappears. There are two bulbs
under the log set which generate
the flames and embers.
Quantity of one (1) clear
chandelier or candelabra bulbs
with an E-12 (small) socket base,
7 Watt rating.
Upper Bulb Replacement
1. open door by pulling the
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Maintenance
handle.
ember bed.
2. Locate the upper bulb
bracket.Bend light retainer
bracket down.Locate and
remove the light bulb.Insert
new bulb.
6. Close the door.
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.
3. Bend light retainer bracket
back into its original position.
4. Close the door.
Lower Light Bulb Requirements
Quantity of two (2) clear
chandelier or candelabra bulbs
with an E-12 (small) socket base,
60 Watt rating.
To remove fingerprints or other
marks, the clear door can be
cleaned 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.
Lower Bulb Replacement
1. open door by pulling the
handle.Remove the screw
from the log set located in the
center of the ember bed and
remove the log set from the
unit.
Plastic Door Cleaning
To remove fingerprints or other
marks, the clear door can be
cleaned 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.
2. Locate and examine the bulbs
to determine which bulb(s)
required replacement.
3. Locate and remove the light
bulb(s).
4. Insert new bulb(s).
5. Install the log set into the
unit, pushing firmly against
the glass. Replace the log
set retaining screw into the
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Maintenance
prevent water spots. To prevent
scratching, do not use abrasive
cleaners or spray liquids on the
clear door surface.
Brass Door Cleaning
To remove fingerprints or other
marks, the clear door can be
cleaned 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
Nickel Door Cleaning
WARNINg: Except for light
bulb replacement and cleaning
described above, an authorized
service representative should
perform any other servicing.
To remove fingerprints or other
marks, the clear door can be
cleaned with a damp cloth. The
clear door should be completely
dried with a lint free cloth to
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Warranty
Products to which this limited
warranty applies
the purchaser, and in the event of a
defect the purchaser assumes the
entire cost of all necessary servicing
or repair.
this limited warranty applies to
the following models of your newly
purchased Dimplex electric stove
SS5800PB, DS5804, DS5603,
DS5804CM and to newly purchased
Dimplex fireplace surrounds
(mantels) and trims. 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.
What this limited warranty covers
and for how long
Products 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 12 months from the date of
the first purchase of such product.
the limited 12 month warranty period
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.
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
fitness for a particular purpose) and
the entire risk of as to the quality and
performance of the products is with
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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Warranty
What you must do to get service
under this limited warranty
authorized to provide limited
warranty services.
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.
•
•
The purchaser is responsible
for removal and transportation
of such product or part (and
any repaired or replacement
product or part) to and 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 purchaser’s
specific request and expense at
Dimplex’s then-current rates for
such services.
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 not be responsible
for, and the limited warranty
services shall not include, any
expense incurred for installation
or removal of the product
or part (or any replacement
product or part) or any labour
or transportation costs. Such
costs shall be the purchaser’s
responsibility.
•
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,
What Dimplex and its dealers
and service agents are also not
responsible for:
Dimplex may, in lieu of repair or
replacement, choose to refund
the purchase price for such
product or part.
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
•
Limited warranty service will
be performed solely by dealers
or service agents of Dimplex
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Warranty
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
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.
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.
How State and Provincial law apply
this limited warranty gives you
specific 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.
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Replacement Parts
FLICKER MOTOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2000210100RP
(SS5800PB Flicker Motor) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2000140100RP
HEATER ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2200490700RP
(SS5800PB Heater assembly). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2000230100RP
CaPaCItoR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2300030100RP
THERMOSTAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2300150100RP
3 POSITION ON/OFF/ON SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2800071100RP
HEATER ON/OFF SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2800070200RP
TERMINAL BLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4000070100RP
CORD SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4100040900RP
SINGLE LAMP HOLDER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4200121000RP
MIRRoR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5900060400RP
REFLECTOR ASSEMBLY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5900080500RP
CONTROL KNOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8800000300RP
REMOTE CONTROL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3000370500RP
REMOTE RECEIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000380200RP
Dimplex North America Limited
1367 Industrial Road
Cambridge on
Canada n1R 7G8
© 2011 Dimplex North America Limited
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