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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION! 

 

 

WARNING 

 

Read all instructions before using this heater!

 

  This heater is 

hot when in use

. To avoid burns, 

DO NOT

 let bare skin touch 

hot

 surfaces. If 

provided, use handles when moving this heater.  Keep 

combustible materials

, such as 

furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 

3 feet (0.9m)

 from the 

front of 

the heater

, and 

keep them away from the sides and rear

 

Extreme caution

 is necessary when any heater is used by or near 

children

 or 

invalids

 and 

whenever the heater is left 

operating and unattended

 

DO NOT

 operate any heater with a 

damaged cord or plug

 or after the 

heater malfunctions

has been 

dropped

 or 

damaged in any manner

. Discard heater, or return to authorized service 

facility for examination and/or repair. 

 

DO NOT

 run 

power cord

 under carpeting. 

DO NOT

 cover power cord with throw rugs, runners, 

or  similar  coverings. 

DO  NOT

  route power  cord  under furniture  or appliances.  Arrange  power 

cord 

away from traffic

 area, and where it will not be tripped over. 

 

Connect to properly grounded outlets ONLY. 

 

 

DO  NOT  insert

  or 

allow  foreign  objects

  to 

enter  any  ventilation  or  exhaust  opening

,  as 

this may cause 

electric shock

 or 

fire

, or 

damage the heater

.  

  To prevent a possible fire,

 DO NOT 

block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Doing so could 

cause a 

fire

DO NOT

 use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked. 

  A  heater  has 

hot  and  arcing  or  sparking  parts  inside

DO  NOT

  use  it  in  areas  where 

gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids

 are used or stored.  

 

Use  this  heater  only  as  described  in  this  manual.  Any  other  use  not  recommended  by 
the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

 

 

ALWAYS  plug  heaters  directly  into  a  wall  outlet/receptacle.  NEVER  use  with  an 
extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip). 

 

 

DO NOT

 

place the heater near a bed

 because objects such as pillows or blankets can fall off 

the bed and be ignited by the heater.  

 

NEVER

 use this heater in 

bathrooms, laundry rooms

, or any other location where the heater 

could fall into a 

bathtub 

or 

pool

become damp,

 or 

come in contact with water

 

AVOID FIRE!

 Regularly inspect all air vents to make sure they are free from dust, lint, or other 

blockage. 

Unplug the unit

 and clean with a 

vacuum ONLY

DO NOT

 rinse or get wet. 

 

Use only 

the electric insert with 

included mantel

NEVER

 use a mantel from 

another maker. 

 

NEVER use 

this electric fireplace insert

 unless 

it is

 properly installed 

in the correct mantel.

 

 

AVOID INJURY FROM TIPPING! Anchor the TV, or other items, to the wall with the anti-
tip kits supplied with the mantel by the manufacturer. 

 

 

NEVER  sit,  stand,  or  climb

 on this electric fireplace.  Doing so 

could  cause  the  unit  to  tip 

over,

 resulting in 

serious personal injury or property damage

 

Summary of Contents for EFI-XB23B

Page 1: ...quired WARNING Read and understand this entire owner s manual including all safety information before plugging in or using this product Failure to do so could result in fire electric shock or serious personal injury CAUTION Keep this owner s manual for future reference If you sell or give this product away make sure this manual accompanies this product ...

Page 2: ...nner Doing so could cause a fire DO NOT use on soft surfaces like a bed where openings may become blocked A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside DO NOT use it in areas where gasoline paint or flammable liquids are used or stored Use this heater only as described in this manual Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire electric shock or injury to persons ALWAYS ...

Page 3: ...re or electric shock ONLY use this heater on a 120V AC 15 Amp grounded circuit NEVER overload the circuit If this heater trips the circuit breaker unplug all other appliances on the same circuit before the next use Avoid plugging other appliances into the same circuit as this heater NEVER plug this heater into an outlet that is old cracked or has any loose wires or connections Plugging this heater...

Page 4: ...ttery to touch the electrical contacts If the sheet is not removed the remote control will not work Fig 2 To install or replace the battery press the button to allow the battery case to slide out Position the battery according the drawing and slide the case back in to the remote Fig 1 Fig 2 Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the intended use Clean the battery c...

Page 5: ...nsult the mantel owner s manual for detailed installation instructions DO NOT attempt to install the insert from the front of the mantel it will not fit Step 3 Place the mantel near where it will be used Leave space to access it from the rear Step 4 With the help of another adult lift the insert A carefully into the back of the mantel Use care to avoid dragging the insert across the mantel base as...

Page 6: ...e heater will blow warm air continuously until it is turned off Note The power and the flame effect must be on for the heater to work THERMOSTAT Press to set the thermostat temperature Settings increase by 2 F from 68 F through 88 F and appear in the display panel The thermostat will automatically turn the heater on and off to maintain the setting Note The heater will only turn on if the thermosta...

Page 7: ... the thermostat setting the heater will turn off Note To override this press the heat button TIME The TIMER turns the fireplace off after a set amount of time Press to select from the following timer settings 00 off 30 30 minutes 1H 2H 3H 4H 5H 6H 7H 8H and 9H The timer settings appear in the digital display The display will turn off after 10 seconds Temperature Limiting Control This heater is equ...

Page 8: ...t free cloth NEVER use abrasive cleansers liquid sprays or any cleaner that could scratch the surface Vents Use a vacuum or duster to remove dust and dirt from the heater and vent areas Clean the exterior of the fireplace with a slightly damp cloth or duster Maintenance Risk of electric shock DO NOT OPEN No user serviceable parts inside ALWAYS turn the heater OFF and unplug the power cord from the...

Page 9: ...er is first turned on The fans blow cool air before the heating elements turn on and after they turn off to prevent overheating This is normal The remote control does not work 1 Make sure the battery is properly installed and the plastic tab is removed 2 Make sure the ON OFF switch on the control panel is turned on The remote control will not work unless the ON OFF switch on the control panel is t...

Page 10: ...d WITH the mantel never by itself Use in a carpeted area may require additional cleaning of the vents with a vacuum How much does it cost each month to run the heater Example Actual results may vary 1500 Watts equals 1 5 Kilowatt Hours KWH Contact your utility to find out the cost per KWH Then use this formula 1 5 x 0 00 KWH 0 00 per hour For example If the utility charges 0 20 per KWH then the co...

Page 11: ...essive periods of time Damage caused by the insert being used in a commercial application Damage from use as a primary heat source Other misuse or abuse not specifically listed herein This product is not intended to be used as a primary heat source It is for supplemental heat only Vendor Development Group Inc hereafter VDG its directors officers or agents will not be liable to the purchaser or any...

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