Dimplex BLF50 owner manual Remote Control Initialization/ Reprogramming, Remote Control Usage

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Operation

Remote Control

The fireplace is supplied with a radio frequency remote control. This remote control has a range of approximately 50 feet (15.25 m), it does not have to be pointed at the fireplace and can pass through most obstacles (including walls). It is supplied with one

of hundreds of independent frequencies to prevent interference with other units.

!NOTE: Before attempting any operation with the remote, pull the plastic insulator strip out from between the remote casing and battery cover (Figure 19).

Remote Control Initialization/ Reprogramming

If the remote control or remote control receiver has been replaced, follow these steps to initialize the remote control and receiver:

1.Ensure that power is supplied through the main service panel.

2.Turn On/Off Switch to On (Figure 18A).

3.Move the 3-Position Switch to the “ REMOTE ” position (Figure 18B).

Figure 19

On

Button

Off

Button

Plastic strip

Battery cover

4.Press and hold the Manual

Control Button marked “ I ” for five (5) seconds. After five (5) seconds, there is a 10 second window to press any button on the remote control.

5.Press any button on the remote control within that 10 seconds.

This will synchronize the remote control and receiver.

Remote Control Usage

The remote control operates the fireplace levels sequentially (from off): flames only; to flames and low heat; to flames and high heat.

The level is increased every time the ON button is pressed on the remote control and the fireplace can be turned off at any point by pressing the OFF button.

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Contents BLF50 Table of Contents Please carefully read and save these instructions Welcome & CongratulationsImportant Instructions Important Instructions Important Instructions Quick Reference Guide Site Selection Fireplace InstallationHardwire Installation Front Panel Front Panel tabs Electrical box Screw Install using screws removed in steps Surface Installation In-wall Recessed Installation 2x4 Framing 4 Framing Flush Mounted Installation 2x8 Framing Front Glass Installation Mounts 4 Hooks Tab Manual Control Buttons On/Off SwitchPosition Switch OperationRemote Control Usage Remote Control Initialization/ ReprogrammingBattery Replacement MaintenanceProducts to which this limited warranty applies WarrantyWhat Dimplex will do in the event of a defect Wall Switch Remote Control WRCPF-KIT AccessoriesReplacement Parts

BLF50 specifications

The Dimplex BLF50 is an innovative electric fireplace that combines aesthetics, technology, and functionality, making it a standout choice for modern homes. This electric fireplace not only serves as a source of heat but also transforms your living space with its stunning visual appeal. One of its main features is the impressive large viewing area, which is framed by a sleek, contemporary design. The BLF50 boasts a realistic flame effect, creating the appearance of a traditional wood-burning fire while eliminating the need for a chimney or vent.

Central to the BLF50's appeal is its patented Opti-Myst technology, which produces lifelike flames and smoke using water vapor. This cutting-edge feature allows the fireplace to look more realistic than conventional electric flame simulations. The ambient glow from the logs adds depth and warmth, enhancing the overall experience. This technology is not only visually appealing but also environmentally friendly, as it does not release harmful emissions into the atmosphere.

Another notable characteristic of the Dimplex BLF50 is its versatility in installation. It can be mounted on the wall, which saves floor space and provides a modern aesthetic. The fireplace can also be incorporated into various design schemes, from traditional to contemporary, ensuring it complements any decor. It operates with a simple remote control, providing the convenience of adjusting heat settings and flame intensity at your fingertips.

The Dimplex BLF50 also features energy-efficient heating capabilities, generating up to 5,000 BTUs of heat, sufficient to warm spaces up to 400 square feet. With options for adjustable heat settings, users can easily tailor the warmth according to their preferences. This fireplace offers both a low-heat setting designed for ambient warmth and a high-heat setting for cooler days.

In addition to its practical benefits, such as easy installation and operation, the Dimplex BLF50 is designed with safety in mind. It includes an automatic shut-off feature that activates if the unit becomes too warm, ensuring peace of mind for users. With a blend of style, functionality, and safety features, the Dimplex BLF50 epitomizes the modern electric fireplace, making it an ideal choice for enhancing any living space.