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OPERATION 

 

 

Read and understand

 

this entire owner’s manual, including 

all safety information

, before

 

using

 this product. Failure to do so could cause 

electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

 

 

NEVER  leave  heater  unattended  during  operation!  Failure  to  do  so  could  result  in 
personal injury or property damage. 

Power 

Make sure the ON/OFF switch,  located on the control panel, is in the OFF position.  Plug the power 
cord into a 120V AC, 15 Amp grounded outlet (see 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

 on 

Pages 

2 and 3

). Make sure the outlet is in good condition and that the plug is not loose. 

NEVER

 exceed the 

maximum amperage for the circuit. 

DO NOT

 plug other appliances into the same circuit. 

Control Panel 

               

 

 

BUTTON 

OPERATION 

 

ON/OFF

: Press to turn the power, and the flame effect, on and off.  

Note: The power and the flame effect must be on for the heater to turn on. 

 

HEAT

: Press to turn the heater on Low (LL), High (HH),

 

and to turn it off.  When on Low 

or High, the 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 thermostat setting is higher than the room 
temperature.  If it is lower than the room temperature, the heater will not turn on. 
When the room temperature reaches the set temperature, the heater will turn off. 
Note: To override the thermostat setting, 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 (1 Hour), 2H, 3H, 4H, 5H, 6H, 7H, 8H, and 9H, then back 
to 00 (off).  
The timer settings appear in the digital display. The display turns off after 10 seconds.

 

The timer may need to be re-set when the fireplace insert is turned back on. 

NOTICE

 

To  improve  operation, 

DO  NOT  press  the  buttons  too  quickly

.  Give  the  unit 

time to respond to each command.  

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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