Fitting instructions
1. Place the blanket directly on the mattress, with the control
switch end at the head of the bed.
2. The blanket must be positioned to the mattress in the following
manner. Place the blanket directly on the mattress and ensure
that a space of 10-15cm (4-6 inches) is left between the bottom
edge of the blanket and mattress. Position the blanket on the
bed ensuring the pillow area is clear. (G).
• Each blanket is fitted with 3 tie tapes.
• Do not stretch the tape too tightly. Allow some ‘give’ to avoid
edge distortion. Ensure knots are not tied too tightly so that
they can be undone easily.
3. Pass the first tape (1) under the corner of the mattress.
4. Thread up through the centre eyelet.
5.
Pass under the adjacent corner and tie off to opposite loop.
6
. Repeat for the second tape (2) at opposite end of the blanket.
7. Pass the centre tape (3) underneath the mattress and tie to
opposite loop.
• If the tape is too long you can cut off the ends.
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Operating instructions model EB1500 and EB2000
Switch control (C)
1. Illuminated heat setting light
2. Heat levels 2 and 3
3. Heat level 1
4. Braille markings
5.
Off position
6.
Foot warmth only on/off switch
How to use switch
1. Ensure the blanket is fitted to the bed correctly.
2.
Plug the power lead into the closest socket, using an extension
lead if needed to ensure that the lead is not stretched.
Preheating the bed
Move the heat setting on the control switch to heat level 2 and 3,
depending on the level of the heat required. Allow approxima
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tely 60-90 minutes for the blanket to heat the bed thoroughly,
although this time may vary depending on the room temperature
and type of bedding used.
Foot warmth
Models EB1500 and EB2000 have the possibility to switch on
separate and only the foot warmth function. Move the heat setting
on the control switch to the level indicated with foot symbol.
Switch off the foot warmth after reaching correct temperature.
The foot warmth is too warm for all night use.
All night use
• Move the heat setting on the control switch to heat level 1.
• This setting will provide safe and comfortable heat to sleep on
all night.
• This setting can be used to air the bed.
Warning!
Always ensure that the heat setting is moved to the OFF position
when you get up the next day, or after airing the bed.
Braille markings
• Braille markings are located on the back of the switch to help
identify the direction of the heat level in the dark, or if visually
impaired.
• The highest heat level ‘preheat’ is identified by 3 raised nodu
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les, ‘mid level’ by 2 raised nodules and ‘low level’ (all night) by
1 raised nodule Fitting underblanket.
Fitting instructions
1. Place the under blanket directly on the mattress with the control
switch end at the head of the bed. Do not turn the blanket over,
ensure that the socket on the blanket is facing upwards.
2. Fit the shaped corners to the mattress and turn the elasticated
edges of the skirt under the mattress (E).
3. Ensure all creases are smoothed out and the skirt fits tightly
round the sides of the mattress.
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Cleaning and maintenance
• Examine frequently for any signs of wear or damage to the
blanket, switch or cord. In case of damage or misuse, please
return immediately following instructions under servicing.
• If the blanket fails t operate, check the following before returning:
1. Ensure that the plug and socket have not become disconnected.
2.
Check that the supply plug is corrected tot the flex.
• No attempt should be made to repair the blanket or have it
repaired locally and the switch supplied must never be replaced
other than by the manufacturers since the specialized compo-
nents are not generally available.
Storage
• To store, fold carefully and place back into original packaging.
• When storing the blanket, allow it to cool down before folding.
• Do not crease the blanket by placing items on top of it during
storage.
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