Biddeford Blankets Microplush Electric Heated Throw Blanket (Model 4460-906196-902) Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Biddeford Blankets Microplush Electric Heated Throw Blanket. Designed for comfort and warmth, this blanket features adjustable heat settings and an automatic shut-off timer. Please read all instructions carefully before use.

The throw blanket is made from ultra-soft microplush fabric, ensuring a comfortable experience. It includes a digital controller for easy temperature management and is machine washable for convenient care.

Figure 1: Biddeford Microplush Electric Heated Throw Blanket, Grey, folded with its digital controller.

2. Important Safety Information

To ensure safe operation and prevent hazards, always adhere to the following safety guidelines:

• DO NOT use for infants, children, incapacitated persons, or animals/pets.
• DO NOT cover or wrap the controller. Ensure both the blanket and controller are in a well-ventilated area during use.
• DO NOT use an extension cord or power strip with this blanket. Plug directly into a wall outlet.
• Overheat protection is integrated for user safety. Always refer to the included safety instructions before use.
• All Biddeford Blankets are tested and approved by a 3rd party (UL or ETK Intertek) to comply with industry safety standards.

3. Product Features

• Material: Ultra-soft microplush polyester.
• Controller: Digital controller with 6 heat settings.
• Auto Shut-Off: Automatic 10-hour shut-off timer for safety.
• Care: Machine washable and dryer safe (disconnect controller before washing).
• Size: Throw size, approximately 50" x 60".
• Color: Grey.

Figure 2: Close-up view of the soft microplush fabric, highlighting its texture.

4. Setup Instructions

1. Unpack the blanket and controller from its packaging.
2. Lay the heated throw blanket flat on your bed or desired surface.
3. Locate the power inlet on the blanket.
4. Connect the digital controller's cord to the power inlet on the blanket. Ensure a secure connection.
5. Plug the power cord from the controller directly into a 110V-120V AC wall outlet. Do not use extension cords or power strips.

Figure 3: Detailed view of the digital controller, showing buttons and display.

5. Operating Instructions

Your Biddeford heated throw blanket is designed for simple operation:

1. Turning On: Press the power button on the digital controller. The display will illuminate, showing the current heat setting.
2. Adjusting Heat: Use the up and down arrow buttons to cycle through the 6 available heat settings. Select your desired warmth level.
3. Automatic Shut-Off: The blanket features an automatic 10-hour shut-off for safety and energy conservation. It will turn off automatically after 10 hours of continuous use.
4. Turning Off: Press the power button again to turn off the blanket.

6. Care and Maintenance

Proper care ensures the longevity and performance of your heated blanket:

• Machine Washable: The blanket is machine washable. ALWAYS disconnect and remove the digital controller(s) before washing.
• Washing Instructions: Wash alone on a gentle cycle with cold water.
• Drying Instructions: Tumble dry on low heat or air dry. DO NOT bleach or iron the blanket.

7. Troubleshooting

If your heated blanket is not functioning as expected, consider the following:

• No Heat: Ensure the controller is securely plugged into both the blanket and a working wall outlet. Check if the power button is pressed and a heat setting is selected.
• Intermittent Heat: Verify that the controller and blanket are not covered or wrapped, allowing for proper ventilation.
• Controller Display Not Working: Unplug the blanket from the wall outlet for a few minutes, then plug it back in to reset the system.
• Error Codes: If the controller displays an error code, refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in the full product manual (if available) or contact customer support.

8. Specifications

Figure 4: Illustration of the blanket dimensions (50"W x 60"L).

9. Warranty and Support

Your Biddeford Blankets Microplush Electric Heated Throw Blanket is covered by a 5-year limited manufacturer's warranty. For warranty claims or customer support, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Biddeford Blankets website.