Troubleshooting – Outdoor Great Room GBI-41 Built In Electric Fireplace User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Causes

Solution

Fireplace not responding to
remote commands

Switch on fireplace not in the ON
position

Switch must be in the ON position for
remote operation

Remote control battery dead or
not inserted properly

Insert or check battery for correct
orientation

Remote is not in range of fireplace
or not aimed correctly

Move closer to fireplace and aim remote
directly at it.

Fireplace trips circuit breaker
or blows fuse when turned on

Improper circuit rating

Ensure unit is plugged into a dedicated
15 amp circuit

Too many appliances plugged into
the same circuit

Unplug other appliances on the same
circuit

Heater is excessively noisy

Blower assembly is dirty

Unplug unit and clean blower

Defective blower

Blower replacement or repair necessary

Odor coming from
heater/blower

Normal operation

Heater is burning off dust accumulated
during manufacture or non-use periods.
This should only be noticeable for a brief
period after turning on.

Defective heater

Heater may require replacement or
repair

Flame effect frozen or
stuttering

Defective flame motor

Flame motor repair or replacement
required.

Heater not outputting heat
when turned on.

Thermal switch tripped

Turn off unit and unplug for 5 minutes.
This is a safety feature to prevent
overheating

Heater is defective

Replacement or repair may be required

Thermostat is cycled off

Set thermostat to higher setting

LED Lighting not turning on

Lighting may be defective

Repair or replacement may be required.








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