Big Lots Bluetooth Fireplace App (2024)

FAQs

Is there an app to control my electric fireplace? ›

The Flame Connect app provides full control of your electric fire in a beautiful, easy and convenient interface - all from the palm of your hand.

With Hearth & Home Technology's IntelliFire system, you can control your fireplace right from your phone, bringing a new level of convenience and customization to your fireplace. In this article, we'll explore the features that make this technology possible and how it can enhance your everyday life.

Flame-tec turns your fireplace into a smart appliance. Use the optional hub to connect with Alexa or Google and use your voice to control the fire.

Remote controls for fireplaces are often product or model specific. Brand A comes with the fireplace and Brand X may not be compatible. Fireplace manufacturers will either include a remote with the unit or recommend a specific brand of remote. Some remotes are interchangeable with fireplaces, some are not.

Using the Manual Controls on the Fireplace

Typically, you can find the power button or switch on an electric fireplace either on the control panel at the front of the unit or on the side. To operate the fireplace manually, start by locating this power button. Once located, press the button to turn on the fireplace.

Electricity Usage

Most electric fireplaces use between 1,000 to 2,000 watts of power. If we take the average electricity cost in the U.S., which is about 13 cents per kilowatt-hour, running an electric fireplace for an hour would cost somewhere between 13 to 26 cents.

Streaming Services. The easiest method for turning your TV into a fireplace is to simply play a video of a fireplace from the streaming service of your choice. Fireplace videos have become extremely popular over the years, so you can find them on nearly every streaming platform.

Smart Fireplaces are luxurious real-flame fires for your living area that can be controlled via remote control or virtual assistant.

Replicate the peacefulness of an old-fashioned, wood-burning fireplace, as well as a crackling yule log fireplace, all set to holiday tunes. Watch all you want.

Home Question Why is my TV remote controlling the fire? Most remotes will not have interference and you will be able to use both separately as normal. When there are some cross controls, it is because both remotes are on the same frequency channel. To resolve this please change the channel of one of the remotes.

Can I put a TV on an electric fireplace? ›

For most electric fireplaces, it is perfectly safe to use a TV wall mount to hang a TV above your fireplace. The only time this isn't good for your TV is if the heat is blown directly upward. For most models, this isn't a problem as the heat vents aren't usually located on the top of the unit.

The fireplace can be operated by a touch panel or switch, usually located on the top or side of the unit. One tab will turn it on/off and other buttons will turn the heat on/off and adjust the liveliness of the flames. Another way to start your electric fireplace is with a remote control.

With voice commands, you're able to adjust various settings for your fireplace, such as temperature, timers, fan controls, lighting, and flame height. Here are some examples of voice commands you can use: “Alexa, set the gas fireplace temperature to 72 degrees.” “Alexa, turn on the gas fireplace.”

Fireplace remote controls can offer plenty of different features to control your gas fireplace. From simple on/off control to programmable thermostats, there's no question these remote controls can simplify your favorite appliance. However, fireplaces remote controls require a small amount of setup before use.