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Important safety
instructions
The use of any electrical appliance
requires the following of basic common
sense safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of injury or death
and secondly the danger of damage to the
appliance. These are indicated in the text by
the following two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!
In addition we offer the following
essential safety advice.
Care instructions
• Examine frequently for any signs of wear
or damage to the blanket, switch or cord.
In case of damage or misuse, please
cease using and contact The After Sales
Helpline. (See page 8).
• During the summer, the blanket can be
used to air the mattress. To store, roll in a
towel and store in a dry place.
• Avoid folding or creasing the blanket once
unpacked.
• Do not dry clean the blanket, follow
washing instructions on the label attached
to the blanket and the details that relate
to your blanket.
Personal safety
• Do not use with a helpless person, an
infant or a person insensitive to heat.
• Young children should be instructed on
how to operate the controls safely and
heat settings should be controlled by a
parent or guardian.
• Do not use a hot water bottle at the same
time as using the blanket.
Product safety
• Ensure the blanket is used in the manner
in which it is intended, either as an
overblanket or underblanket as
appropriate.
• If used on an adjustable bed, check the
blanket or cord cannot become trapped
or rucked.
• Ensure the product is correctly fitted to
the bed, following the instructions in this
booklet.
• Do not insert pins or any sharp objects
into the blanket.
• Do not tuck the heated part of material
under the mattress.
• Do not use if the blanket is wet.
• Avoid pressing creases or folds into the
blanket. Do not switch on if the blanket is
folded, creased or rucked.
• Do not use any lead, switch or cord other
than the one supplied with this blanket.
• Do not coil or lay the lead on the blanket.
• Not intended for medical use in hospitals.
All Morphy Richards heated blankets have been manufactured to the highest European
standards. This product has been comprehensively tested for all known safety situations, so
you can relax in the knowledge that it will provide warmth, comfort and peace of mind.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
AND RETAIN FOR
FUTURE USE
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