MZT20BL-E - Electric fireplace DIMPLEX - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric Fireplace
Brand	Dimplex
Model	MZT20BL-E
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 60 cm x 50 cm x 20 cm
Weight	Approx. 10 kg
Power Supply	120 V / 60 Hz
Heating Power	1500 W
Heating Coverage	Up to 400 sq. ft.
Flame Effect	LED flame with adjustable brightness
Heater Type	Fan-forced heating
Thermostat	Adjustable thermostat
Remote Control	Included
Installation	Freestanding or wall-mounted
Safety Features	Overheat protection, cool-to-touch glass
Cleaning	Wipe with dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners
Replacement Parts	Heating element and LED lights available
Warranty	1 year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - MZT20BL-E DIMPLEX

How do I install the Dimplex MZT20BL-E electric fireplace?

The unit is designed for freestanding use or wall mounting. Ensure it is placed on a stable, level surface at least 3 feet away from combustible materials. For wall mounting, use the included brackets and follow the manual instructions.

Can I use the flame effect without the heater?

Yes, you can enjoy the LED flame effect independently from the heater. Use the remote or manual controls to select flame-only mode.

How do I clean the fireplace?

Always unplug the unit before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or water directly on the heating elements. The glass can be cleaned with a glass cleaner.

What should I do if the fireplace doesn't turn on?

Check that the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Ensure the main power switch on the unit is on. If it still doesn't work, inspect the fuse or circuit breaker. If the problem persists, contact Dimplex support.

Is the glass front hot to the touch?

The glass remains cool to the touch during operation due to the built-in cooling system. However, the heating vents may become warm.

How do I replace the remote control batteries?

Slide the battery cover on the back of the remote to open it. Insert two AAA batteries (not included) with correct polarity. Replace the cover securely.

Can I control the brightness of the flame?

Yes, the flame brightness is adjustable via the remote control or control panel. Press the flame button repeatedly to cycle through brightness levels.

What should I do if the heater fan is noisy?

A slight whirring noise is normal. If the noise is excessive, check for obstructions in the fan vent. Ensure the unit is on a flat surface and not vibrating against furniture.

Does the fireplace require any maintenance?

Periodically check the power cord for damage. Clean the exterior regularly. The LED bulbs are long-lasting and do not need replacement under normal use.

Where can I find replacement parts or accessories?

Contact Dimplex customer service or visit their official website. Common replacement parts include heating elements and LED light modules. Always use genuine Dimplex parts.

USER MANUAL MZT20BL-E DIMPLEX

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MOZART ELECTRIC FIRE SUITES

EN : This product is only suitable for well insulated rooms or occasional use. DE : Dieses Produkt ist nur für gut isolierte Bereiche oder gelegentliche Verwendung geeignet. FR : Ce produit convient uniquement à des endroits bien isolés ou pour un usage occasionnel. IT : Questo prodotto è adatto solo per spazi ben isolati o per uso occasionale. ES : Este producto sólo es adecuado para espacios bien aislados o un uso ocasional. NL : Dit product is uitsluitend geschikt voor goed geïsoleerde ruimten of voor sporadisch gebruik. PL : Produkt ten jest odpowiedni wyłącznie do dobrze odizolowanych miejsc lub do okazjonalnego użytku. NO : Dette produktet egner seg kun for godt isolerte rom eller sporadisk bruk. RO : Acest produs este adecvat exclusiv spaftillor bine ventilate sau utilizării ocazionale. CZ : Tento výrobek je vhodný pouze do dobře izolovaných prostor nebo k přiležitostnému použití. DK : Dette produkt er kun egnet til velisolerede rum eller lejlighedsvis brug. PT : Este produto somente é adequado para espaços bem isolados ou uso ocasional. SE : Denna produkt är endast avsedd för välisolerade utrymmen eller tillfällig användning. FI : Tämä tuote sovelluu ainoastaan hyvin eristettyihin tiloihin tai satunnaiseen käyttöön. SK : Tento výrobok je vhodný len pre dobre izolované priestory alebo na občasné použitie. SI : Ta izdelek je primeren le za dobro izolirane prostore ali za občasno uporabo. HR : Ovaj proizvod je pogodan samo za dobro izolirane prostore ili povremenu upotrebu. HU : Ez a termék csak jól szigetelt terekhez vagy eseti használatra alkalmas. SV : Denna produkt är endast lämplig för användning i väl isolerade utrymmen eller enstaka användning.

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Important Safety Advice

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: If the appliance is damaged, check immediately with the supplier before installation and operation.

Do not use this appliance in the immediate surroundings of a bath, shower or swimming pool.

Do not use outdoors.

This appliance must not be located immediately above or below a fixed socket outlet or connection box.

WARNING: The appliance carries the Warning Symbol indicating that it must not be covered or has a Do not cover label. Do not cover or obstruct in any way the heat outlet

grille located above the flame window on the appliance Overheating will result if the appliance is accidentally covered. Do not place material or garments on the appliance, or obstruct the air circulation around the appliance, for instance by curtains or furniture, as this could cause overheating and a fire risk.

In the event of a fault unplug the heater. Unplug the appliance when not required for long periods. The supply cord must be placed on the right hand side of the heater away from the heat outlet underneath the appliance.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by Children without supervision.

Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understanding the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.

The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.

Although this appliance complies with safety standards, we do not recommend its use on deep pile carpets or on long hair type of rugs.

If the supply cord is damaged it must be

replaced by the manufacturer or service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.

CAUTION' - Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.

Technical Information

Model No: MZT20BL-E, MZT20RC-E, MZT20E, NRC20RC-E, VTA20E, VTA20RC-E, SDC20W-E, NLN20RC-E, CMT20E

Heat Output 230V 240V

Nominal Heat Output P	Nom	1.7 - 1	8 kW
Minimum Heat Output P	min	0.9 - 0	9 kW
Maximum Continuous Heat Output Pmax,c		1.7 - 1	8 kW

Auxiliary Electricity Consumption

In Standby mode el

SB

0.07

-0.07 W

with mechanic thermostat room temperature control.

General

Unpack the heater carefully and retain the packaging for possible future use, in the event of moving or returning the fire to your supplier.

The fire incorporates a flame effect, which can be used with or without heating, so that the comforting effect may be enjoyed at any time of the year. Using the flame effect on its own only requires little electricity.

Before connecting the heater check that the supply voltage is the same as that stated on the heater.

Please note: Used in an environment where background noise is very low, it may be possible to hear a sound which is related to the operation of the flame effect. This is normal and should not be a cause for concern.

Electrical Connection

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

This heater must be used on an AC \~ supply only and the voltage marked on the heater must correspond to the supply voltage.

Before switching on, please read the safety warnings and operating instructions.

Controls: See Fig. 2

Three switches provide a choice of heat settings. A switch is in the ON position when the side with the markings on (i.e. I, I, or II) is pushed in.

Switch 1 (I) Controls the electricity supply to the heater and flame effect. Note: This switch must be in the ON (I) position for heater to operate with or without heat.

Switch 2 (I) Provides 1kW heat output

Switch 3 (II) Provides 2kW output with switch 2

Thermostat (T) - see Fig. 3

In order to maintain a certain room temperature, set the controller to 'max.'. Operate the appliance at full power until the required room temperature is reached. Set back the thermostatic controller until the appliance switches off with an audible 'click'. This temperature will be kept almost constant by the thermostatic control switching on and off automatically. Please note that the appliance can only be switched on when the thermostat setting is higher than the room temperature.

Fitting

NOTE: Tipping restraint kit is only supplied with suites.

WARNING: FALLING OR TIPPING APPLIANCES CAN CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH OF YOUNG CHILDREN, PLEASE ENSURE CHILDREN DO NOT CLIMB, HANG OR STAND ON THIS PRODUCT.

WARNING: THE APPLIANCE IS PROVIDED WITH A TIPPING RESTRAINT, THIS RESTRAINT IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROPER ADULT SUPERVISION. THIS RESTRAINT MAY PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST TIPPING FURNITURE. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO CLIMB ON FURNITURE. FAILURE TO DETACH THIS RESTRAINT BEFORE MOVING FURNITURE MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND DAMAGE.

This product is provided with a 'Tipping Restraint Kit' as shown in Fig 4, to prevent the product accidentally tipping over. Fitting Instructions are supplied with this kit please follow these instructions carefully.

Thermal Safety Cut-out

The built-in overheat cut-out, switches off the appliance automatically in the event of a fault! Should this occur switch off the appliance or disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

Remove any obstructions which may have caused the overheating. After a short cooling down phase, the appliance is ready for use again! If the fault should occur again, contact your local dealer!

WARNING: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.

Maintenance

WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTENANCE.

Light Emitting Diode

This fire is fitted with LED (Light Emitting Diode) lamps. These LED lamps are maintenance-free and should not require replacing during the life of the product.

Cleaning

WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING THE HEATER.

For general cleaning use a soft clean duster – never use abrasive cleaners. The glass viewing screen should be cleaned carefully with a soft cloth.

DO NOT use proprietary glass cleaners.

To remove any accumulation of dust or fluff the soft brush attachment of a vacuum cleaner should occasionally be used to clean the outlet grille of the fan heater.

WARNING: do not operate the product without the grille and outer glass in position as this may effect the operation of the heater.

Recycling

At the end of the electrical products useful life it should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice in your area.

After Sales Service

Should you require after sales service or should you need to purchase any spares, please contact the retailer from whom the appliance was purchased or contact the service number relevant to your country on the warranty card.

Please do not return a faulty product to us in the first instance as this may result in loss or damage and delay in providing you with a satisfactory service. Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase.

Dimplex

Millbrook House

GrangeDrive

HedgeEnd

Southampton

Hampshire.SO30 2DF

TEL: [phone]

WEBSITE: www.dimplex.co.uk

Republic of Ireland

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