The Modern Flames Orion Slim Wall-Mount/Recessed Electric Fireplace is a versatile heating and aesthetic appliance designed for both wall-mounted and recessed installations. It is available in four models: OR52-SLIM, OR60-SLIM, OR76-SLIM, and OR100-SLIM, varying in length from 52-3/8" to 101".
Function Description
This electric fireplace provides supplemental heat and creates a visually appealing flame effect. It can be operated via a touch control panel on the unit, a battery-powered remote control, or a smartphone app. Key functions include:
- Power Control: Turning the unit on/off and enabling/disabling control panel functions.
- Flame Presets: Cycling through various flame styles and colors.
- Downlight Control: Adjusting downlight colors and activating a night light mode.
- Media Bed Control: Cycling through media bed colors.
- Heater Control: Turning the heater on/off, selecting fan-only mode, low heat, or high heat.
- Thermostat: Setting a desired room temperature to automatically control the heater.
- Timer: Setting a duration for the fireplace to run before automatically turning off.
- Audio Control: Adjusting the sound level of the fireplace.
- Smart Phone App Integration: Full control of all fireplace functions, including advanced scheduling and customization options, via the Modern Flames app.
Important Technical Specifications
- Power: AC 120V, 60Hz, 1465W (5000 BTUs).
- Breaker Requirement: A dedicated 20 Amp (or higher) breaker is required for safe operation.
- Installation: Designed for wall-mounted, recessed, and/or mantel installations.
- Clearance to Combustibles: Minimum 0" from bottom, sides, and back; 11.8" (300mm) from top (to mantel, TV, or ceiling).
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks for smartphone app control.
- Remote Control Battery: Uses one CR2025 battery.
- Materials: Includes a glass panel, requiring extreme caution during handling.
- Dimensions (Model OR52-SLIM):
- A (Length): 52-3/8" (1330mm)
- B (Height): 19-5/8" (499mm)
- C (Depth): 6-5/16" (160mm)
- D (Opening Length): 50-1/4" (1276mm)
- E (Opening Height): 18-3/4" (476mm)
- F (Opening Depth): 5-3/4" (146mm)
- G (Viewing Area Length): 47-7/8" (1216mm)
- H (Viewing Area Height): 14-3/8" (364mm)
- J (Side Skirt Depth): 5" (127mm)
- K (Wall Mount Bracket Depth): 3/8" (10mm)
- 75" (1905mm) for overall depth from wall.
- Dimensions (Model OR60-SLIM):
- A (Length): 60" (1524mm)
- D (Opening Length): 58" (1473mm)
- G (Viewing Area Length): 55-1/2" (1410mm)
- Dimensions (Model OR76-SLIM):
- A (Length): 76-5/8" (1947mm)
- D (Opening Length): 74-5/8" (1895mm)
- G (Viewing Area Length): 72-3/16" (1833mm)
- Dimensions (Model OR100-SLIM):
- A (Length): 101" (2564mm)
- D (Opening Length): 98-7/8" (2511mm)
- G (Viewing Area Length): 96-7/16" (2450mm)
Usage Features
- Installation Flexibility: Can be wall-mounted using a bracket or recessed into a framed opening. Hardwiring is an option for permanent electrical connection.
- Media Options: Includes driftwood logs and crushed glass, which can be arranged to the user's preference.
- Intuitive Controls: Features a touch control panel, a remote control with dedicated buttons for various functions, and a comprehensive smartphone app.
- Smart Home Integration: The Modern Flames app allows for remote control, customization of flame styles, colors, speed, and volume, as well as heater settings and a weekly program schedule.
- Safety Features: Equipped with a Temperature Limiting Control that automatically turns off the heater if it reaches an unsafe temperature. Important safety warnings include not blocking air intakes/exhausts, using a dedicated circuit, and avoiding use in damp locations.
- Memory Function: The fireplace retains flame, downlight, and media bed settings after power cycling.
- Heater Lock/Unlock: The heater and thermostat can be locked/unlocked by pressing and holding the heater button for 5 seconds.
- Night Light Mode: A specific downlight mode can be activated via the app or by holding the downlight button for 5 seconds.
Maintenance Features
- Cleaning:
- General: Always turn off and unplug the heater before cleaning. Never immerse in water or spray with water.
- Metal: Clean with a soft cloth slightly dampened with soapy water. Avoid brass polish or household cleaners that could damage metal trim.
- Glass: Use an ammonia-free glass cleaner sprayed onto a cloth or towel. Dry with a paper towel or lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive cleansers or sprays that could scratch the surface.
- Vents: Use a vacuum or duster to remove dust and dirt from heater and vent areas.
- Plastic: Wipe gently with a slightly damp cloth and a mild solution of dish soap and warm water. Avoid abrasive cleansers, liquid sprays, or any cleaner that could scratch the surface.
- Electrical and Moving Parts: Fan motors are factory-lubricated and do not require additional lubrication. Electrical components are integrated and not user-serviceable.
- Storage: Store the fireplace in a clean, dry place when not in use.
- Troubleshooting: A detailed FAQ section provides solutions for common issues such as no power, heater malfunction, remote control issues, and error codes. For complex issues, contact Modern Flames customer service.
- Battery Replacement: The remote control battery (CR2025) should be replaced when low. Dispose of batteries properly at a hazardous material processing center.
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