1. Important Safety Information
Please read and understand this entire owner's manual, including all safety information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so could result in fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
- Always disconnect the power cord from the outlet before cleaning, performing maintenance, or relocating the fireplace.
- Do not use this fireplace outdoors.
- This fireplace is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
- Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the fireplace.
- Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the fireplace is left operating and unattended.
- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
2. Product Overview
The DUMOS 42-Inch Electric Fireplace Heater offers versatile heating and ambiance for your home. It features multiple installation options, adjustable flame and ember bed colors, and convenient control methods.
Key Features:
- Powerful Heating: 750W and 1500W heating modes with 5100 BTU output, adjustable temperature from 59°F to 95°F.
- Dynamic Flame Effects: 13 flame colors and 13 carbon bed colors, with a color cycle mode. 6 brightness levels and 5 speed settings for customization.
- Multiple Control Options: Remote control and touch screen panel for easy adjustments.
- Convenient Functions: 1 to 12-hour timer function and child lock for safety.
- Versatile Installation: Designed for recessed, wall-mounted, or freestanding setup.
- Sleep & Recreation Modes: Dedicated modes for relaxation (slow flames, dim light) or lively gatherings (fast flames, bright light, dynamic colors).
3. Setup and Installation
The DUMOS electric fireplace offers three installation methods to suit your preference: recessed, wall-mounted, or freestanding. Please ensure to read the installation instructions carefully before proceeding.
3.1 Installation Options Overview

This image illustrates the three available installation methods for the DUMOS electric fireplace: recessed into a wall, mounted directly onto a wall, or freestanding using the included base legs.
3.2 Preparing the Fireplace for Installation
Before installing, you will need to place the decorative media (crystals or logs) into the fireplace. The front glass panel is removable for this step.
This video demonstrates the process of setting up the fireplace, including placing the decorative media (crystals or logs) inside the unit before final installation.
3.3 Wall-Mounted and Recessed Installation
For wall-mounted or recessed installations, ensure the wall can support the weight of the fireplace (approximately 43 pounds). Follow the detailed instructions provided in the packaging for secure mounting.
This video provides an overview of the DUMOS electric fireplace, showcasing its features and various installation possibilities, including wall-mounted and recessed options.
This video illustrates the different installation methods: recessed, wall-mounted, and freestanding, providing visual guidance for each setup.
This video demonstrates the installation process for the electric fireplace inserts, highlighting how it can be integrated into a modern living space.
3.4 Freestanding Installation
Attach the included base legs to the bottom of the fireplace for a stable freestanding setup. Ensure all screws are tightened securely.
4. Operating Instructions
Your DUMOS electric fireplace can be operated using the included remote control or the touch screen panel on the unit.
4.1 Control Panel and Remote Overview

This image displays the various control options available on both the fireplace's touch screen and the remote control, including power, heater, flame color, bed color, speed, dimmer, temperature setting, timer, and child lock.
4.2 Power On/Off
- Press the Power button on the remote or touch the corresponding icon on the panel to turn the fireplace on or off.
4.3 Adjusting Flame and Ember Bed Colors
The fireplace offers 13 distinct flame colors and 13 ember bed colors, allowing for 169 unique combinations. A color cycle mode is also available.

This image illustrates the wide range of 13 flame colors and 13 ember bed colors that can be combined to create 169 different visual effects.
- Press the Flame Color button to cycle through the 13 flame colors.
- Press the Bed Color button to cycle through the 13 ember bed colors.
- To activate the color cycle mode, select the appropriate option via the controls.
This video demonstrates how easily the flame colors and intensity can be adjusted using the remote control, showcasing various vibrant options.
4.4 Adjusting Brightness and Speed
- Use the Dimmer control to select from 6 brightness levels for the flame and ember bed.
- Use the Speed control to adjust the flame movement speed through 5 settings.
4.5 Heating Modes and Temperature Control
- Press the Heater button to toggle between 750W (low heat) and 1500W (high heat) modes, or to turn the heater off.
- Adjust the desired temperature between 59°F (15°C) and 95°F (35°C) using the temperature controls.
4.6 Timer Function
- Activate the Timer function to set the fireplace to automatically turn off after 1 to 12 hours.
4.7 Child Lock
- Engage the Child Lock feature to prevent unintended operation of the fireplace controls.
4.8 Sleep and Recreation Modes
- Sleep Mode: Provides slow flames and dim light for a relaxing atmosphere.
- Recreation Mode: Features fast flames, bright light, and dynamic flame colors for lively settings.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your DUMOS electric fireplace.
5.1 Cleaning
- Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sprays.
- Gently clean the glass panel with a soft cloth and glass cleaner.
5.2 Storage
- When not in use, store the fireplace in a cool, dry place.
- If storing for an extended period, it is recommended to place it back in its original packaging to protect it from dust and damage.
6. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your fireplace, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
6.1 No Power
- Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet.
- Check the circuit breaker or fuse box for tripped breakers or blown fuses.
- Verify the power switch on the unit is in the 'ON' position.
6.2 No Heat Output
- Confirm the heater function is activated via the remote or touch panel.
- Check the temperature setting; ensure it is set higher than the current room temperature.
- The heater may have overheated. Unplug the unit, wait 10-15 minutes, and plug it back in.
6.3 Remote Control Not Working
- Replace the batteries in the remote control.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the fireplace sensor.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | DUMOS |
| Model Name | DUMOS 42" Electric Fireplace |
| Item Model Number | BLQ0142IN |
| UPC | 753747462449 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Dimensions | 4"D x 42"W x 18.11"H |
| Material | Metal |
| Finish Type | Polished |
| Installation Type | Wall Mount (Recessed, Wall-Mounted, Freestanding) |
| Heat Output | 1500 Watts (750W/1500W selectable) |
| Special Feature | Adjustable Flame, Flame Effect, Multicolor Flame, Timer, Child Lock |
| Style | Modern |
| Color | Charcoal |
| Ventilation Type | Vent Free |
| Included Components | Remote Control, Glass Front Screen, Base Legs |
| Specific Uses For Product | Indoor |
| Item Weight | 43 pounds |
| Batteries Required | No (for unit operation, remote may require batteries) |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact DUMOS customer service. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.





