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Dimplex PLXE User Manual

Dimplex PLXE
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Installation and Operating
08/54284/0 ISSUE: 5 Series: C
PLXE Panel Heater
Models: PLX050E / PLX075E / PLX100E /
PLX125E / PLX150E / PLX200E / PLXC300E/
PLX125E SDM
*Note: PLXC300E features a slotted grille
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Dimplex PLXE Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeElectric Panel Heater
InstallationWall mounted
IP RatingIP24
ERP Lot 20 CompliantYes
Heating TechnologyConvection
Remote ControlNo
Safety FeaturesOverheat Protection
DimensionsVaries by model
WeightVaries by model
Power SupplyMains Electric
Power Output0.5kW, 0.75kW, 1.0kW, 1.5kW, 2.0kW
Voltage220-240V

Summary

Important Safety Advice

General Safety Precautions

Key safety measures for appliance use, including avoiding water proximity and covering.

Child Safety Guidelines

Instructions for safe use of the appliance by children of different age groups.

Electrical Safety and Installation Warnings

Earthing and Wiring Requirements

Details on mandatory earthing and correct wiring colour codes for safe installation.

Usage and Damage Warnings

Cautions against using a dropped or damaged heater and placement guidelines.

Supplementary Earth Bonding and Discolouration

Equipotential Earth Bonding Explained

Explains the role of the earthing conductor in supplementary bonding connections.

Product Directives and Technical Data

Ecodesign Regulation Information

Product information compliant with Ecodesign Regulation (EU) 2015/1188.

Technical Specifications Overview

Detailed dimensions and model identifiers for PLXE Panel Heaters.

Product Features and Specifications

Controls Overview

Description of the heater's digital controls, buttons, and display interface.

Construction and Element Details

Information on the heater's casing, grille, and internal heating element.

Safety, IP Rating, and Battery

Details on thermal cut-out, IP rating, and replaceable coin cell battery.

Supply, Finish, and Approvals

Information on power supply, colour finish, regulatory approvals, and guarantee.

General Operation and Wall Mounting

General Heater Design

Heater is designed for wall mounting in an upright position; splash proof to IP24.

Wall Mounting Requirements

Emphasizes using the supplied bracket and correct orientation for wall installation.

Step-by-Step Wall Mounting

Heater Mounting Procedure

Detailed steps for removing the bracket, fixing to the wall, and attaching the heater.

Initial Setup and First Use

First Time Power-On Wizard

Describes the setup wizard for time, date, and sound settings on first power-on.

Initial Heat-Up Odour Note

Advises on potential odour during initial heat-up and recommends ventilation.

Dimplex Control Integration

Remote Control Capabilities

Information on controlling heaters remotely via the Dimplex Control app and hub.

Heater Operation and Controls

Operating Instructions Warning

Warning regarding injury or damage from not following operating instructions.

Heater Control Interface Overview

Overview of the display screen and touch-sensitive buttons for operation.

Operational Notes

Notes on normal operating noise and troubleshooting heater failure due to room temperature.

User Interface Navigation and Functions

Home Screen and Mode Display

Explains the Home Screen display for temperature and operation mode.

Menu, Back, Enter, Advance Button Functions

Details the functions of Menu, Back, Enter, Up/Down, and Advance buttons.

Timer Mode Functionality

Timer Mode Explanation

Describes how Timer Modes provide efficient heating based on predictable demand.

Adaptive Start Feature Explained

Explains the Adaptive Start function for pre-heating rooms before scheduled times.

Selecting and Configuring Timer Modes

Available Timer Mode Selection

Guide on selecting Timer Modes like User Timer, Home All Day, and Out All Day.

Timer Mode Options (Select, Modify, Preview)

Details the choices available for User Timer, Home All Day, and Out All Day modes.

Modifying Timer Mode Settings

Steps to Modify Timer Periods

Steps to modify heating periods and temperatures within a Timer Mode.

Copy and Paste Timer Settings

Copying Timer Periods or Days

Instructions for copying individual periods or entire days to other settings.

Advanced Operation Features

The 'Advance' Function Explained

How to temporarily adjust heating schedules using the Advance button.

Away Mode Operation

Away Mode Settings and Functionality

Temporary override for heating when away, with options for return date and temperature.

Timer and Continuous Heat Mode Selection

Away Mode Completion

How to end the Away Mode countdown and return to previous settings.

Continuous Heat Modes Explained

Explanation of Manual, Eco, and Frost Protection continuous heat modes.

Boost Mode Operation

Activating and Configuring Boost

How to activate and set Boost temperature and duration for temporary heat increase.

Product Locking Mechanisms

Child Lock Functionality

Simple lock to prevent unintended changes, toggled by holding Back and Enter.

Heater Lock (PIN Lock)

Secure PIN lock for configuring and locking heater settings and modes.

PIN Lock Exceptions Overview

Details on which functions can remain active or be disabled when PIN Lock is engaged.

PIN Lock Operation Details

Advance Function during PIN Lock

How the Advance button behaves when the heater is locked via PIN.

Boost Function during PIN Lock

How Boost mode operates and its limitations when PIN Lock is active.

System Settings Configuration

Accessing the Settings Menu

Steps to navigate to the main settings menu from the home screen.

Heater Lock Configuration Options

Options to set PIN lock, enable/disable Advance/Boost functions, and modify Boost parameters.

Specific Setting Configurations

Boost Mode Settings

Configuration for default boost temperature and maximum boost duration.

Setback and Date/Time Settings

Details on Setback function and modifying date, time, and sound settings.

Sound and Communications Settings

Options for audio feedback and wireless connectivity features.

Adaptive Heating Features

Open Window Detection

Feature that turns off heater if an open window is detected, saving energy.

Adaptive Start Functionality

Predictive heating that pre-heats the room to achieve target temperature by the start time.

Advanced Configuration Options

Navigating Advanced Settings

How to access advanced settings, recommended for trained professionals.

Temperature and Service Settings

Options for temperature units, room temperature offset, and factory reset.

Troubleshooting Error Codes

List of Fault Codes and Descriptions

A comprehensive list of error codes and their corresponding fault descriptions.

Maintenance and Battery Replacement

Battery Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing the coin cell battery in the heater controls.

RF Module Installation and Cleaning

RF Module Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the RF module into the battery module tray.

Heater Cleaning Instructions

Guidelines for safely cleaning the heater exterior with a soft cloth.

Dimplex Product Guarantee

Guarantee Coverage Details

Explains what the two-year Dimplex Guarantee covers for materials and workmanship.

Exclusions from Guarantee Policy

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the Dimplex Guarantee.

Guarantee Terms, Conditions, and Contact

Guarantee Terms and Conditions

Details on warranty validity, proof of purchase, and repair conditions.

Dimplex Contact Information and Disposal Advice

Contact details for customer support and important notes on product disposal.

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