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90236 GE50-94 REV A 8-3-12 

WARRANTY

 

 
 
In the unlikely event of a problem occurring due to a manufacturing fault within 24 months from the date of purchase 
of the appliance it will be repaired or replaced free of charge. 
 
This warranty does not cover consumable items such as the bulbs and fuses which have a limited lifespan. 
 
If a problem should occur, the nature of the problem together with the date of a purchase should be immediately 
reported to the retailer that the appliance was purchased from. Proof of purchase will be required so the original receipt 
should be retained.   
 
Warranty applies to the original owner only and is non-transferrable. 
 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 
 

Problem 

Possible Causes 

Solution 

Fireplace not responding to remote 

commands 

Switch on fireplace not in the 

ON position 

Switch must be in the ON position for 

remote operation 

Remote control battery dead 

or not inserted properly 

Insert or check battery for correct 

orientation 

Remote is not in range of 

fireplace or not aimed 

correctly 

Move closer to fireplace and aim remote 

directly at it. 

Fireplace trips circuit breaker or blows 

fuse when turned on 

Improper circuit rating 

Ensure unit is plugged into a dedicated 15 

amp circuit 

Too many appliances 

plugged into the same circuit 

Unplug other appliances on the same 

circuit 

Heater is excessively noisy 

Blower assembly is dirty 

Unplug unit and clean blower 

Defective blower 

Blower replacement or repair necessary 

Odor coming from heater/blower 

Normal operation 

Heater is burning off dust accumulated 

during manufacture or non-use periods. 

This should only be noticeable for a brief 

period after turning on. 

Defective heater 

Heater may require replacement or repair 

Flame effect frozen or stuttering 

Defective flame motor 

Flame motor repair or replacement 

required. 

Heater not outputting heat when turned 

on. 

Thermal switch tripped 

Turn off unit and unplug for 5 minutes. This 

is a safety feature to prevent overheating 

Heater is defective 

Replacement or repair may be required 

Thermostat is cycled off 

Set thermostat to higher setting 

LED Lighting not turning on 

Front glass panel not 

plugged into fire box 

Plug front panel in according to instructions 

Lighting may be defective 

Repair or replacement may be required. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

For more information, you can visit us online at 

Http://www.GreatCo.com

 

Or Call Us At: 

1-866-303-4028 

Summary of Contents for GE-50

Page 1: ...ERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE...

Page 2: ...from outlet 15 Connect to properly grounded outlets only 16 This appliance when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the curren...

Page 3: ...nfo 1 Wall Mounting Bracket 1 2 Fire Box with Heater 1 3 Fireplace Front 1 4 Remote Control 1 5 Battery 2 6 Instruction Manual 1 7 Plastic Wall Anchor Plug 6pcs for GE 50 58 8pcs for GE 70 94 8 Screw...

Page 4: ...inal packaging for future transport and or storage Check that all listed parts have been included before discarding any packaging LOCATING YOUR ELECTRIC FIREPLACE Your new electric fireplace may be in...

Page 5: ...s a guide Fig 3 3 If locating the fireplace on existing wall studs or solid wood walls Screws can be inserted at this time and you can proceed to step 6 otherwise continue the steps below for placing...

Page 6: ...e front as pictured Fig 7 Secure the fireplace front with 2 M4 8 screws in the tabs on top of the fire box 9 Connect the backlighting cable at the bottom of the glass to that of the fire box Fig 8 Fig...

Page 7: ...RNING ALWAYS UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE MOVING OR SERVICING DO NOT IMMERSE HEATER IN WATER Always turn OFF the heater and disconnect the cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning your heater Light a...

Page 8: ...ects by pressing the flame effect button the unit will cycle through each effect HEATER BUTTON Press once turns 750W power on Pilot lights illuminated Press again turns 1500W power on Pilot lights ill...

Page 9: ...trips circuit breaker or blows fuse when turned on Improper circuit rating Ensure unit is plugged into a dedicated 15 amp circuit Too many appliances plugged into the same circuit Unplug other applia...

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