Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 Instruction Manual

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Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 Electric Suite Specification

The Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 Electric Suite is a sophisticated heating solution designed for modern living spaces, combining elegant aesthetics with efficient functionality. This electric suite features a compact, freestanding design that integrates seamlessly into various interior styles, offering the convenience of easy installation without the need for a chimney or flue. The Oakmead OKM20 is powered by a 2 kW fan heater, ensuring quick and effective warmth distribution across medium-sized rooms. It incorporates Dimplex's Optiflame technology, delivering a realistic flame effect that can operate independently of the heating function, providing ambient glow year-round.

The suite is constructed with a premium oak-effect finish, exuding a classic yet contemporary charm. Its robust build is complemented by a sleek black fire surround and a glossy black back panel, creating a striking visual contrast. The Oakmead OKM20 is equipped with a remote control, enabling users to adjust the flame effect, thermostat, and heat settings from the comfort of their seat. Additional features include an adjustable thermostat for precise temperature control and an overheat protection system, enhancing safety and energy efficiency.

Energy-conscious users will appreciate the suite's Eco mode, which optimizes energy consumption while maintaining comfort. The Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 also adheres to stringent European safety standards, ensuring reliable and secure operation. With its blend of aesthetic appeal and innovative technology, the Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 Electric Suite is an ideal choice for those seeking style, convenience, and performance in a home heating solution.

Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 Electric Suite F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 Electric Suite?

To install the Dimplex Oakmead OKM20, first ensure the suite is placed on a flat, stable surface. Secure the suite to the wall using the included fixing kit to prevent tipping. Follow the wiring instructions in the manual to connect to a power source, ensuring the power is off before connecting.

What should I do if the heater does not turn on?

Check that the unit is plugged in and the outlet has power. Ensure the power switch on the unit is turned on. If the problem persists, inspect the fuse in the plug and replace it if necessary.

How can I clean and maintain the Dimplex Oakmead OKM20?

To clean the unit, ensure it is turned off and cooled down. Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Regularly check and clean the air inlet and outlet to prevent dust buildup.

How do I adjust the thermostat on the Dimplex Oakmead OKM20?

The thermostat is adjusted via the control panel on the unit. Turn the dial to set the desired temperature. The heater will automatically maintain this temperature.

What is the recommended way to store the electric suite when not in use?

When storing, ensure the unit is clean and dry. Cover it with a dust cover if possible, and store it in a dry, cool place. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the unit.

Why is there a burning smell coming from the heater?

A burning smell may occur the first few times the heater is used due to dust burning off. If the smell persists, turn off the unit and check for obstructions or dust buildup. If needed, clean the unit and ensure proper ventilation.

Can the flame effect be used independently of the heating function?

Yes, the flame effect can be operated independently. Use the control panel to activate the flame effect without turning on the heater, allowing year-round use of the visual feature.

What should I do if the remote control is not working?

Ensure the remote control has working batteries and is within range of the unit. Check for any obstructions blocking the signal. If issues continue, try resetting the remote control according to the manual instructions.

How can I change the bulbs in the flame effect mechanism?

To change the bulbs, ensure the unit is turned off and unplugged. Carefully remove the front panel to access the flame effect mechanism. Replace the bulbs with the specified type in the manual, then reassemble.

What is the energy consumption of the Dimplex Oakmead OKM20?

The Dimplex Oakmead OKM20 has an energy consumption of approximately 2 kW when the heater is in use. Using the flame effect independently consumes significantly less energy.