1. Isingeniso
Thank you for choosing the Dimplex 36 Inch Slim Built-in Linear Electric Fireplace Heater. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new electric fireplace. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use, and retain this manual for future reference.
This electric fireplace is designed to provide supplemental heat and aesthetic flame effects for indoor residential use. Its slim design allows for versatile installation options, including built-in or wall-mounted configurations.
2. Ulwazi Olubalulekile Lokuphepha
ISEXWAYISO: Ukuze unciphise ingozi yomlilo, ukushaqeka ngogesi, noma ukulimala, qaphela okulandelayo:
- Funda yonke imiyalelo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa le heater.
- Le heater iyashisa uma isetshenziswa. Ukuze ugweme ukusha, ungavumeli isikhumba esingenalutho sithinte izindawo ezishisayo. Gcina izinto ezivuthayo, njengefenisha, imicamelo, okokulala, amaphepha, izingubo, namakhethini, okungenani amafidi angu-3 (0.9 m) ukusuka ngaphambili kwehitha futhi uwagcine ekude nezinhlangothi nangemuva.
- Ukuqapha okukhulu kuyadingeka lapho noma iyiphi i-heater isetshenziswa noma eduze kwezingane noma abantu abangavumelekile futhi noma nini lapho i-heater ishiywa isebenza futhi ingagadiwe.
- Ungasebenzisi noma iyiphi i-heater enentambo eyonakele noma ipulaki noma ngemva kokungasebenzi kahle kwe-heater, iwa, noma ilimele nganoma iyiphi indlela. Lahla i-heater noma ubuyele endaweni yesevisi egunyaziwe ukuze uyohlolwa futhi/noma ulungiswe.
- Ungasebenzisi ngaphandle.
- Ungalokothi ubeke i-heater lapho ingase iwele kubhavu noma esinye isitsha samanzi.
- Ungagijimi intambo ngaphansi kokhaphethi. Ungavali intambo ngamaragi okujikijela, abagijimi, noma izimbozo ezifanayo. Hlela intambo kude nendawo yethrafikhi nalapho ingeke ikhubeke khona.
- Ukuze unqamule i-heater, vala izilawuli, bese ukhipha ipulaki kokuphumayo.
- Ungafaki noma uvumele izinto zangaphandle ukuthi zingene kunoma iyiphi indawo yokukhipha umoya noma indawo yokukhipha umoya ngoba lokhu kungase kubangele ukushaqeka kukagesi noma umlilo, noma kulimaze ihitha.
- Ukuze uvimbele ukuqubuka komlilo, ungavimbi ukungena komoya noma i-exhasi nganoma iyiphi indlela. Ungasebenzisi ezindaweni ezithambile, njengombhede, lapho izimbobo zingavaleka khona.
- Ihitha inezingxenye ezishisayo nezinama-arcing noma ezinenhlansi ngaphakathi. Ungayisebenzisi ezindaweni lapho kusetshenziswa khona noma kugcinwa khona uphethiloli, upende, noma umhwamuko ovuthayo noma uketshezi.
- Sebenzisa le heater kuphela njengoba kuchazwe kuleli bhukwana. Noma yikuphi okunye ukusetshenziswa okunganconyiwe umenzi kungadala umlilo, ukushaqeka kukagesi, noma ukulimala kwabantu.
- Njalo xhuma izifudumezi ngokuqondile endaweni ephumayo odongeni/esitsha. Ungalokothi usebenzise intambo yokunweba noma umpompi wamandla okwazi ukushintsheka (okukhiphayo/umugqa wamandla).
3. Okuqukethwe Kwephakheji
Qinisekisa ukuthi zonke izingxenye zikhona ngaphambi kokuqala ukufakwa:
- Dimplex 36 Inch Slim Electric Fireplace Unit
- Isilawuli kude
- Amakristalu e-Acrylic (Imidiya ye-Ember Bed)
- Mounting Bracket (for wall-mount installation)
- Incwadi Yomsebenzisi (le dokhumenti)
4. Ukufakwa
The Dimplex Slim Electric Fireplace offers flexible installation options: built-in (recessed) or wall-mounted. Its shallow 4-inch depth allows for flush installation into standard 2x4 framing.

Isithombe: An infographic demonstrating the versatility of the fireplace's installation, showing how it can be fully recessed into a wall, partially recessed, or surface wall-mounted.
4.1 Ukukhethwa Kwesizinda
- Ensure the chosen location is away from water sources and direct sunlight.
- Gcina izindawo ezifanele zokuphuma ezintweni ezivuthayo njengoba kuchaziwe kulwazi lokuphepha.
- Ensure a grounded 120V AC, 15 Amp dedicated circuit is available.
4.2 Built-in (Recessed) Installation
This fireplace is designed to fit flush into new or existing 2x4 framing.
- Construct a framed opening in the wall according to the product dimensions (refer to Section 7. Specifications and the dimensional diagram).
- Ensure the opening provides adequate support for the fireplace unit.
- Carefully slide the fireplace unit into the framed opening.
- Secure the unit to the framing using appropriate screws through the designated mounting holes.
- Xhuma intambo yamandla endaweni esekelwe phansi.

Isithombe: A technical diagram illustrating the precise dimensions of the Dimplex 36-inch electric fireplace, including its shallow depth of 3.75 inches (9.8 cm), width of 37.25 inches (94.6 cm), and height of 19.625 inches (49.8 cm).

Isithombe: Uhlangothi view of the fireplace unit, emphasizing its shallow design which allows for flush installation into standard 2x4 framing.
4.3 Ukufakwa Kokumisa Odongeni
For surface wall-mounting, use the included mounting bracket.
- Thola izigxobo zodonga ukuze uzifake ngokuvikelekile.
- Attach the mounting bracket to the wall using appropriate hardware, ensuring it is level and securely fastened to at least two studs.
- Carefully lift the fireplace unit and hang it onto the mounting bracket.
- Ensure the unit is securely seated on the bracket.
- Xhuma intambo yamandla endaweni esekelwe phansi.

Isithombe: The electric fireplace is shown integrated seamlessly into a wall, demonstrating its flush-mount installation in a contemporary room setting.
5. Ukusebenza
Your Dimplex electric fireplace can be operated using the integrated control panel on the unit or the included remote control.

Isithombe: This image shows the Dimplex 36-inch electric fireplace in operation, featuring its dynamic multi-color flame effects and the illuminated acrylic crystal ember bed.
5.1 Iphaneli yokulawula
The control panel is located on the top right of the fireplace unit. It features a digital display and touch-sensitive buttons for various functions.

Isithombe: A enemininingwane view of the fireplace's on-unit control panel, showing the digital temperature display and touch-sensitive buttons for manual operation.
5.2 Ukulawula okukude
The included remote control provides convenient access to all fireplace functions from a distance.

Isithombe: The included remote control unit, featuring clearly labeled buttons for adjusting power, flame color and speed, heater settings, and the built-in timer.
5.3 Imisebenzi Eyisisekelo
- Vula/Vala: Cindezela inkinobho yamandla ukuze uvule noma uvale iyunithi.
- Flame Effects: Use the flame button to cycle through various flame colors (Yellow, Orange, Blue, Mixed) and adjust flame speed. The Multi-Fire SL Technology creates a multi-layered flame appearance.
- I-Ember Bed: Adjust the color of the acrylic crystal ember bed to complement the flame effects.
- Heater Function: Activate the supplemental heater. Use the temperature up/down buttons to set your desired room temperature. The heater provides warmth for up to 400 sq ft.
- Isivinini saphephela: Adjust the fan speed for the heater.
- Isikhathi: Set the built-in timer for automatic shut-off, up to 8 hours.
6. Isondlo
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your electric fireplace.
- Ukuhlanza: Nqamula amandla ngaphambi kokuhlanza. Sebenzisa okuthambile, damp indwangu yokuhlanza izindawo zangaphandle. Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma izifutho.
- Iphaneli yengilazi: Clean the glass panel with a soft cloth and a non-abrasive glass cleaner.
- Ama-Air Vents: Periodically check and clean the air intake and exhaust vents to ensure they are free from dust and debris. A vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment can be used.
- Isitoreji: If storing the fireplace for an extended period, ensure it is clean, dry, and stored in a safe, dry location.
7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
Uma uhlangabezana nezinkinga ngesitofu sakho, bheka izinkinga nezixazululo ezilandelayo ezivamile:
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Indawo yomlilo ayivuli. | No power, tripped circuit breaker, loose connection. | Check power cord connection, ensure outlet is functional, reset circuit breaker. |
| Awukho umthelela welangabi. | Flame function is off, LED issue. | Ensure flame function is activated via control panel or remote. If problem persists, contact customer support. |
| I-heater engakhiqizi ukushisa. | Heater function off, thermostat setting too low, air vents blocked. | Activate heater, increase thermostat setting, ensure air vents are clear. |
| Isilawuli kude asisebenzi. | Amabhethri afile, ukuvinjwa, isilawuli kude siphumile ebangeni. | Replace batteries, remove obstructions, operate remote within range. |
| Umsindo ongajwayelekile ngesikhathi sokusebenza. | Fan obstruction, loose components. | Turn off and unplug the unit. Check for any obstructions in the fan area. If noise persists, contact customer support. |
8. Imininingwane
| Isici | Imininingwane |
|---|---|
| Ibhrendi | I-DIMPLEX |
| Igama Lemodeli | I-PLF3614-XS |
| Umthombo wamandla | Ugesi |
| Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo (D x W x H) | 3.75"D x 36"W x 19.5"H (9.5 cm D x 91.4 cm W x 49.5 cm H) |
| Okubalulekile | Insimbi |
| Qeda Uhlobo | Mnyama |
| Uhlobo Lokufaka | Built-in, Wall Mount |
| Okukhipha Ukushisa | 40000 British Thermal Units (BTU) |
| Ukumbozwa kokushisisa | Kufika ku-400 sq ft |
| Izici ezikhethekile | LED Multi-Color Flames, Slim Thin Design, Built-in Timer, Corded |
| Izingxenye Ezihlanganisiwe | Amakristalu e-Acrylic, Ubakaki Okhuphukayo, Isilawuli kude |
| Isisindo sento | 57.7 pounds (26.17 kg) |
| I-UPC | 781052137318 |
9. Ulwazi Lwewaranti
Lesi sithando sikagesi seDimplex siza ne- Iwaranti Enomkhawuko. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage. The warranty typically covers manufacturing defects and material flaws under normal use and service.
Keep your proof of purchase (receipt) for warranty claims.
10. Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or to order replacement parts, please contact Dimplex Customer Support. Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official Dimplex webindawo.
When contacting support, please have your model number (PLF3614-XS) and serial number (if applicable) ready.





