User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
- 2 Connecting the Controller
- 3 Securing Your Electric Blanket
- 4 Using The Controller
- 5 Overheat / Element Protection
- 6 Recommended Cleaning Instructions
- 7 Servicing Your Blanket and Controller/s
- 8 Storage
- 9 Troubleshooting
- 10 Warranty
- a) in the case of the Dimplex products used for personal, domestic or household purposes, a period of 24 months from the date the Dimplex product is purchased as a brand new product from a retailer located in Australia or New Zealand; and
- b) in the case of the Dimplex product used for purposes other than personal, domestic or household purposes (including business or commercial use), a period of 12 months from the date the Dimplex product is purchased as a brand new product from a reta...
- b) the Dimplex product requires repairs due to damage resulting from accident, misuse, incorrect installation, improper liquid spillage, cleaning or maintenance, unauthorised modification, use on an incorrect voltage, power surges and dips, voltage su...
- c) the repair relates to the replacement of consumable parts such as fuses in plugs and bulbs or any other parts of the Dimplex product which require routine replacement;
- d) you are unable to provide us with reasonable proof of purchase for the Dimplex product;
- e) the breakdown occurs after the expiry of the express warranty period set out in section 1; or
- f) the Dimplex product was not purchased in Australia or New Zealand as a brand new product.
- Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled...
- If you acquired the goods in New Zealand, similar provisions of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 may apply, but may be excluded if you acquired the goods for the purpose of a business.
- You may make a claim under this warranty by visiting our website at (www.dimplex.com.au in Australia, www.dimplex.co.nz in New Zealand), contacting our customer care line (1300 556 816 in Australia, 09 274 8265 in New Zealand) or visiting a Dimplex se...
- To make a valid claim under this warranty, you must:
- a) lodge the claim with us as soon as possible and no later than 14 days after you first become aware of the breakdown;
- b) provide us with the Dimplex product serial number;
- c) provide us with reasonable proof of purchase for the Dimplex product; and
- d) if required by us, provide us (or any person nominated by us) with access to the premises at which the Dimplex product is located at times nominated by us (so that we can inspect the Dimplex product).
- If you make a valid claim under this warranty and none of the exclusions set out in section 2 apply, we will, at our election, either repair the Dimplex product or replace the Dimplex product with a product of identical specification (or where the pro...
- Where you make a claim under this warranty, a Dimplex authorised repairer may need to attend your premises to inspect the Dimplex product. If the Dimplex product is located in Australia, we may charge you a service call fee if a repairer will be requi...
• Do Not Allow Pets or Animals To Lie or Chew On This Product or On The Electrical Cords Etc.
• Prolonged application at the highest heat setting can result in skin burns.
• Do not tuck the edges of the blanket in.
• Do not use the blanket rucked (creased) or folded.
• Keep the control away from an open window.
• Keep the controller/s away from external heat sources. i.e. a heater, fire place etc.
• Do not use pins as these may damage the electric wiring.
• Be sure that this blanket is used only on an alternating current supply circuit of the correct voltage. Refer to
the rating label for specifications. (Foot end of the blanket)
• The flexible supply cord and switch must, as far as practicable, be kept outside of the bed covers.
• Do not switch the power on if the blanket is wet or in a folded or creased state.
• Switch off at the power outlet and remove the plug from the mains when the blanket is not in use.
• Bed clothes should not be folded back when the blanket is switched on.
• Do not leave heavy objects on the bed, e.g. folded blankets, suitcases etc. when the blanket is
switched on as this will trigger the over temperature device and render the Blanket PERMANENTLY
inoperable. This may also invalidate the warranty.
• Arrange the blanket so that the elements are not under the pillows and/or bolsters.
• Do not dry-clean this blanket. Cleaning liquid may have a damaging effect on the insulation
covering of the heating element. Follow washing directions located on the blankets rating label.
(Foot end of the blanket) and in this Instruction Manual.
• Persons suffering from bed-wetting should not use this blanket.
• If any abnormality or defect in operation is observed, discontinue its use immediately and consult
the distributor regarding its examination and/or repair.
• The blanket should be examined frequently for signs of wear, either of the blanket, controller or
flexible cord. If wear is visible or if any abnormality or defect in operation in the blanket is observed,
discontinue use immediately and consult a qualified and registered person for service.
• The blanket must not be used over or under a water bed.
• Depending on the controller type, you may notice a blue flash in the switch when moving from one
setting to another. This is NOT dangerous and is caused by the copper parts making contact.
• It is recommended that your electric blanket is inspected by a qualified and registered person after
3 years of use.
• This blanket is for domestic use only. It is not intended for use in hospitals or the like.
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