User Manual for Home Decorators Collection Pinery Large Wall Mantel Electric Fireplace 1927FM-28-201

Quick Guide from the Manual

This manual provides instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of the Pinery Large Wall Mantel electric fireplace (Model 1927FM-28-201). Key information includes:

• Safety: Always use tip restraint hardware and ensure the unit is on a level surface. Do not use with TVs exceeding 58 lbs.
• Assembly: Estimated assembly time is 50 minutes. Requires a Phillips screwdriver.
• Operation: The unit features a control panel and remote control for flame brightness, flame speed, and heater settings.
• Troubleshooting: Error codes E1, E2, and E3 indicate specific sensor or override issues that can often be resolved by unplugging the unit or adjusting settings.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before installing or using this heater. Key safety precautions include:

• Electrical Safety: Connect only to a properly grounded 120V outlet. Do not use extension cords or power strips.
• Placement: Do not place the unit on soft surfaces like beds. Keep combustible materials (pillows, curtains, etc.) at least 3 feet away.
• Stability: The unit must be mounted to the wall or floor using the included tip restraint hardware to prevent tipping, which can cause severe injury or death.
• Usage: Do not use in bathrooms, laundry areas, or near water. Do not use as a drying rack for clothing.

Assembly Instructions

The assembly process involves 11 main steps:

1. Install front panels: Attach left and right front panels to the center panel using wooden dowels, washers, and long bolts.
2. Install outer walls: Attach outer walls to the front assembly.
3. Install base and heater: Secure the assembly onto the base and heater unit.
4. Install top: Attach the top panel.
5. Install glass front: Lower the glass front into the groove on the base and secure with plastic knobs.
6. Install grate and log: Attach the fireplace grate and fire log.
7. Install brick wall: Secure the fireplace brick wall using L-brackets and short screws.
8. Install heater top panel: Place the heater top panel on the firebox.
9. Adjust levelers: Use the pre-assembled levelers on the base to ensure the unit is level.
10. Tip Restraint: Install the tip restraint hardware to a wall stud.

Operating Instructions

The fireplace can be controlled via the control panel or the included remote control.

• Power: Turns the unit ON or OFF. The fan runs for a 40-second cool-down cycle after powering off.
• Flame Brightness: Adjusts brightness settings (5, 4, 3, 2, 1, OFF).
• Flame Speed: Adjusts speed settings (5, 4, 3, 2, 1).
• Heater: Adjusts heat settings. The thermostat range is 90°F (43°C) to 65°F (18°C).
• Sleep Timer: Available on remote only; sets a countdown to shut down the unit.
• Heater Override: A feature to disengage the heater to prevent accidental activation.

Care and Maintenance

• Cleaning: Ensure the unit is OFF, unplugged, and cool. Clean metal trim with a water-dampened soft cloth. Do not use brass polish or household cleaners.
• Battery Replacement: The remote uses a CR2025 lithium battery. Slide the battery door open on the back of the remote to replace.
• Touch-up: Use the included touch-up pen for scratches, stroking in the direction of the scratch or wood grain.