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• The electric blanket can be turned over so that the
controller can be located at either side of the bed.
• The electric blanket material must not be wider
than the mattress with which it is to be used. It is
normal for a small section of the fitted skirt to be
showing on top of a large sized mattress.
• Ensure the electric blanket is stretched completely
flat when placed on the mattress and creased or
rucking is not evident.
• No heating wire must be trapped or tucked into any
part of the bed.
• Bed clothes should not be folded back when the
electric blanket is switched on. Do not leave heavy
objects on the bed when the unit is switched on.
• Arrange the electric blanket so that the heating
wires are not beneath pillows and/or bolsters.
• The electric blanket must not be used over or under
a waterbed.
• Person suffering from bed-wetting should only use
product specifically designed for this condition.
• This electric blanket is not intended for medical use
in hospitals.
• When not in use, do not fold tightly. Lay the electric
blanket flat or fold loosely.
• When storing the electric blanket, allow it to cool
down before folding.
• When storing, fold neatly but not tightly (or roll) in
the original packaging without sharp bends in the
heating element and store where no other objects
will be placed upon it.
• Store in a dry place away from dust or oil.
• Store your controller during the summer months
while the electric blanket remains on the bed as a
comfortable under blanket.
• Avoid pressing creases on the electric blanket.
• The controller must be removed from the electric
blanket when washing.
• Do not dry clean the electric blanket. Cleaning
liquids may have a deleterious effect on the
insulation covering of the heating unit. It is
recommended to follow instructions for localized
soiling or washing if soiling occurs. Please refer to
Care and Maintenance instructions.
• Do not wring the electric blanket
• If any abnormality or defect in operation of this
electric blanket is observed, discontinue its use
immediately and consult the manufacture or a
licensed electrician.
• There are no customer serviceable parts inside. The
electric blanket is fitted with a specially designed
controller and no attempt should be made to
repair it or to replace the protective fuse. Have the
electric blanket serviced only by a qualified service
agent at your nearest Kambrook Service Centre.
• It is recommended that a qualified and registered
person inspect the electric blanket after each 3
years of use.
Important Safeguards For All
Electrical Appliances
• Carefully read all instructions before operating the
appliance and save for future reference.
• Remove and safely discard all packaging material
and promotional labels before using the appliance
for the first time.
• Fully unwind the power cord before use.
• Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of
a bench or table, touch hot surfaces or become
knotted.
• To protect against electric shock, do not immerse
the power cord, power plug or appliance in water
or any other liquid, unless it is recommended in the
cleaning instructions.
• The appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance, by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• It is recommended to inspect the appliance
regularly. Do not use the appliance if the power
supply cord, plug, connector or appliance
becomes damaged in anyway. Return the entire
appliance to the nearest authorised Kambrook
Service Centre for examination and/or repair.
• Any maintenance other than cleaning should be
performed at an authorised Kambrook Service
Centre.
• This appliance is for household use only. Do not use
this appliance for other than its intended use. Do
not use in moving vehicles or boats.
Do not use outdoors.
Misuse may cause injury.
• The installation of a residual current device (safety
switch) is recommended to provide additional
safety protection when using electrical appliances.
It is advisable that a safety switch with a rated
residual operating current not exceeding 30mA
be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the
appliance. See your electrician for professional
advice
• Always turn the appliance to the OFF position,
switch off at the power outlet and unplug at the
power outlet when the appliance is not in use.
• Before cleaning, always turn the appliance to the
OFF position, switch off at the power outlet, unplug
at the power outlet and remove the power cord, if
detachable, from the appliance and allow all parts
to cool.
• Do not place this appliance on or near a heat
source, such as hot plate, oven or heaters.
• Position the appliance at a minimum distance of
20cm away from walls, curtains and other heat or
steam sensitive materials and provide adequate
space above and on all sides for air circulation.
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