Dimplex Castillo CST20 Instruction Manual

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Pages 4
Year 2022
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Dimplex Castillo CST20 Electric Fire Specification

The Dimplex Castillo CST20 Electric Fire is a versatile and stylish heating appliance designed to offer both aesthetic appeal and practical warmth. This electric fire features a contemporary design with a sleek metallic finish, making it suitable for a variety of interior styles. It is equipped with a fan heater that offers a maximum heat output of 2 kW, providing efficient warmth to medium-sized rooms. The device includes two heat settings, allowing users to choose between 1 kW and 2 kW based on their heating needs.

The CST20 incorporates Dimplex's Optiflame technology, creating a realistic flame effect that can be used independently of the heating function, offering year-round ambiance. This feature is complemented by a choice of fuel beds, including white pebbles and coals, enhancing its visual flexibility. The electric fire is designed for ease of installation, requiring only a standard electrical outlet, and does not necessitate a chimney or flue, making it a practical option for various home settings.

The unit measures approximately 682 mm in height, 639 mm in width, and 194 mm in depth, providing a compact footprint that fits comfortably in most living spaces. It is controlled via a simple switch mechanism, ensuring user-friendly operation. The Dimplex Castillo CST20 Electric Fire is compliant with the latest safety standards, offering peace of mind along with its stylish and efficient heating capabilities. This model is an excellent choice for those seeking a modern electric fire that combines functionality with an attractive design.

Dimplex Castillo CST20 Electric Fire F.A.Q.

How do I turn on the Dimplex Castillo CST20 electric fire?

To turn on the Dimplex Castillo CST20, use the power switch located on the top right side of the unit. Ensure it is plugged into a power outlet before switching on.

What should I do if the flame effect is not working?

If the flame effect is not working, check that the unit is plugged in and turned on. If the problem persists, inspect the flame effect bulb and replace it if necessary.

How can I adjust the heat settings on my electric fire?

The Dimplex Castillo CST20 has two heat settings. Use the switches on the side to select between low and high heat settings.

What maintenance is required for the electric fire?

Regularly dust the exterior and interior with a soft cloth. Ensure vents are clear of obstructions and check the condition of the power cable periodically.

Why is my electric fire making unusual noises?

Unusual noises may be due to loose components or debris inside the unit. Ensure the fire is turned off and cool before inspecting and tightening any loose parts.

How do I replace the bulb in my electric fire?

To replace the bulb, first unplug the unit. Remove the back panel to access the bulb compartment. Replace with a bulb of the same type and wattage.

Can I use an extension cord with my electric fire?

It is not recommended to use an extension cord with the electric fire due to safety risks. Plug the unit directly into a wall outlet.

What should I do if the electric fire overheats?

The unit is equipped with a safety cut-off. If overheating occurs, turn off the unit, unplug it, and allow it to cool. Check for blockages and ensure adequate ventilation.

How can I enhance the visual effect of the flames?

For a more realistic flame effect, ensure the room is dimly lit and the reflective surfaces inside the unit are clean.

What is the best way to store the electric fire when not in use?

Ensure the unit is turned off, unplugged, and completely cool before storing. Cover with a protective cloth to prevent dust accumulation and store in a dry place.