Table of Contents

1 Listing and Code Approvals

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A. Fireplace Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2 Getting Started

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A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

3 Framing and Clearances

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A. Select Fireplace Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

B. Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

C. Outdoor Enclosure Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

4 Fireplace Preparation

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A. Remove Logs and Shipping Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 B. Securing and Leveling Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

5 Gas Information

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A. Gas Pressure Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 B. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

6 Electrical Information

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A. Ignition System Wiring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 B. Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

7 Finishing

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A. Mantel Projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 B. Facing Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

8 Fireplace Setup

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A. Clean the Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

B. Grate Assembly Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

C. Positioning the Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

D. Placing Lava Rock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

E. Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

F. Reinstall Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

9 Operating Instructions

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A. Before Lighting Fireplace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 B. Operating Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 C. Lighting the Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 D. After the Fireplace is Lit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 E. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

10 Maintaining and Servicing the Fireplace 20

A. Valve Access and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

B. Battery Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

C. Maintenance and Service Tasks:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

11 Troubleshooting

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A. Electronic Ignition System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

12 Reference Materials

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A. Fireplace Dimension Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

B. Service Parts List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

C. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

D. Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

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DAKOTA-AU specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle DAKOTA-AU is a state-of-the-art fireplace designed to elevate your living space with its sleek aesthetics and advanced technologies. Known for combining modern design with functional efficiency, this model exemplifies the brand's dedication to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

One of the main features of the DAKOTA-AU is its impressive heating capability. It utilizes a highly efficient heat delivery system, ensuring that your home remains comfortably warm even during the coldest months. The fireplace is designed to heat spaces quickly and effectively, providing a cozy environment for gatherings and family time.

The DAKOTA-AU is equipped with a contemporary flame presentation that brings an element of elegance to any room. The uniquely designed firebox enhances the viewing experience, allowing for captivating flames that dance and flicker, creating a soothing ambiance. It uses advanced LED technology to provide a realistic flame effect, significantly enhancing visual appeal.

The appliance also emphasizes user convenience with its intuitive control interface. The DAKOTA-AU can be operated via a remote control or a smartphone app, allowing users to effortlessly adjust the heat settings, flame height, and even set a timer for automatic shut-off. This modern feature not only adds convenience but also helps users maintain an energy-efficient home.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the fireplace’s versatility in installation. It can be easily integrated into various spaces, whether as a built-in feature or as a standalone unit. The DAKOTA-AU is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a versatile option for those looking to create an inviting atmosphere in their patio or backyard.

Safety is a top priority with the Heat & Glo LifeStyle DAKOTA-AU. It comes with a range of safety features, including automatic shut-off mechanisms and heat-resistant materials, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the warmth of the fire.

In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle DAKOTA-AU is a perfect blend of efficiency, style, and modern technology. With its powerful heating capabilities, visually stunning flame presentation, user-friendly controls, and commitment to safety, this fireplace stands out as a premium choice for homeowners seeking sophistication and comfort in their living spaces. Designed to fit seamlessly into any environment, the DAKOTA-AU is not just a heating solution; it is a statement piece that enhances the overall aesthetic of your home.
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