Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the setup and operation of your new Generic replacement remote control. This remote is specifically designed to be compatible with Intertek IF-40FSB, IF-50FSB, and IF-60FSB 3D Electric Fireplace Insert Heaters, offering a convenient way to control your fireplace functions.
The remote control is pre-programmed and requires no additional setup or pairing. Simply insert the correct batteries, and it will be ready for use.
Package Contents
- 1 x Generic Replacement Remote Control
Note: Batteries and additional instructions are not included in the package. Please refer to this manual for operational guidance.
Setup: Battery Installation
Before using your remote control, you must install the batteries. This remote requires two (2) AAA batteries.
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring that the positive (+) and negative (-) ends align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Once batteries are installed, the remote control is ready for immediate use with your compatible Intertek electric fireplace.

Image: Front view of the Generic Replacement Remote Control. This image displays the layout of the six primary function buttons: Power, 'F' for function, Flame effect, Heat/Blower, Light, and Timer.
Operating Instructions
Point the remote control directly at your Intertek electric fireplace insert to ensure proper communication. The remote operates on infrared (IR) technology, so ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the fireplace's IR receiver.
| Button Icon | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ⑂ (Power Symbol) | Power On/Off | Turns the fireplace unit on or off. |
| F | Function / Flame Effect | Cycles through different flame effects or other functions depending on the fireplace model. |
| 🔥 (Flame Icon) | Flame Brightness/Mode | Adjusts the brightness of the flame effect or changes flame modes. |
| ∷ (Wavy Lines Icon) | Heat/Blower Control | Activates or adjusts the heater and blower settings. Press repeatedly to cycle through heat levels or turn off. |
| 💡 (Light Bulb Icon) | Light Control | Controls the internal lighting of the fireplace, such as ember bed lights or accent lights. |
| ⏱ (Clock/Timer Icon) | Timer Function | Sets a timer for the fireplace to automatically turn off after a specified duration. Refer to your fireplace manual for specific timer settings. |
Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Ensure new AAA batteries are correctly installed with proper polarity.
- Check if the batteries are depleted and replace them if necessary.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the fireplace's infrared receiver.
- Make sure you are within the effective range of the fireplace's receiver.
- Intermittent operation:
- This could indicate low battery power. Replace batteries.
- Ensure a clear line of sight to the fireplace.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Replacement Remote Control |
| Compatibility | Intertek IF-40FSB, IF-50FSB, IF-60FSB 3D Electric Fireplace Insert Heaters |
| Power Source | 2 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Dimensions | Approximately 4.96 x 4.29 x 0.55 inches (12.6 x 10.9 x 1.4 cm) |
| Item Weight | Approximately 0.528 ounces (15 grams) |
| Model Number | 7c748f42-a80f-4ac1-aec5-4df0762316bc |
Warranty and Support
As a generic replacement product, specific warranty details may vary. Please refer to the seller or your purchase documentation for any applicable warranty information or support inquiries.
For issues related to your Intertek electric fireplace, please consult the original fireplace manual or contact Intertek customer support directly.