Sunbeam Royal Posh Night Fog Heated Blanket - King User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Sunbeam Royal Posh Velvet Heated Blanket provides warmth and comfort. This King size (90" x 100") electric blanket features a user-friendly dial controller with 12 personalized heat settings and a 1 to 12-hour selectable auto shut-off function. The heated wires are designed to sense and adjust for continuous heat and safe operation. The blanket is machine washable for easy care.

Image 1.1: The Sunbeam Royal Posh Night Fog Heated Blanket, folded, with its two attached controllers.

2. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions carefully before using your heated blanket. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury.

• Do not use with an infant, a child, an incapacitated person, or anyone insensitive to heat.
• Do not dry clean this product. Dry cleaning solvents may damage the insulation of the heating element.
• Do not use if wet.
• Always disconnect the controller from the wall outlet when not in use.
• Inspect the blanket, cord, and controller regularly for any signs of wear or damage. If damaged, do not use.
• Ensure the blanket is spread flat on the bed and not bunched or folded during use to prevent overheating.
• This blanket features a 12-hour selectable auto shut-off and overheat protection for enhanced safety.

3. Setup Guide

3.1 Unpacking

• Carefully remove the heated blanket and its controllers from the packaging.
• Retain all packaging materials for future storage or transport.

3.2 Placement

Lay the heated blanket flat on your bed, ensuring it is evenly spread and not folded or bunched. Position the blanket so that the connectors for the controllers are at the foot of the bed, allowing the controllers to rest conveniently on your nightstands.

Image 3.1: The heated blanket properly placed on a bed, demonstrating how a user might hold the controller.

3.3 Connecting the Controller(s)

• Locate the connector on the blanket and the corresponding plug on the controller cord.
• Firmly push the controller plug into the blanket connector until it clicks securely into place.
• For King size blankets, there are two controllers for independent temperature control on each side of the bed. Connect both controllers.
• Plug the power cord(s) from the controller(s) into a 120V AC electrical outlet.

Image 3.2: Illustration of the dual control setup for the King size heated blanket, showing controllers positioned on either side of the bed.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Powering On/Off

• To turn on: Press the power button on the controller. The digital display will illuminate.
• To turn off: Press the power button again. The display will turn off.

4.2 Adjusting Heat Settings

• The blanket offers 12 heat settings.
• Use the '+' button to increase the heat level and the '-' button to decrease it.
• Start with a lower setting and adjust as needed for your comfort.

4.3 Setting the Auto Shut-Off Timer

• The timer allows you to set the blanket to turn off automatically after 1 to 12 hours.
• Press the timer button (often indicated by a clock icon) to cycle through the available hours.
• Select your desired shut-off time. If no time is selected, the blanket will operate until manually turned off or the default auto shut-off (if applicable) is reached.

Image 4.1: Detailed view of the digital controller, highlighting the heat setting and timer controls.

5. Maintenance and Care

5.1 Washing Instructions

The Sunbeam Royal Posh Heated Blanket is machine washable and dryer safe. Follow these steps for proper cleaning:

1. Disconnect: Ensure the blanket is unplugged from the wall outlet and detach all controllers from the blanket.
2. Pre-soak (Optional): For best results, pre-soak the blanket for 15 minutes in mild soap and cold water.
3. Wash: Machine wash on the 'delicate' or 'gentle' cycle in cold water (30°C / 86°F) with a small amount of mild, non-bleach detergent. Do not use bleach.
4. Rinse: Rinse on the 'normal' cycle with cold water.
5. Dry: Tumble dry on low heat for 5-10 minutes. Remove while damp and gently stretch to original size. Air dry over a clothesline or shower rod. Do not use commercial dryers or iron the blanket.

Image 5.1: Visual guide for detaching the controller before washing the blanket in a washing machine.

5.2 Storage

When not in use, store the blanket in its original bag or a breathable storage container in a cool, dry place. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the blanket, as this may damage the internal wiring.

6. Troubleshooting

If your heated blanket is not operating correctly, please refer to the following common issues and solutions:

• Blanket Not Heating:
  • Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet.
  • Verify that the controller plug is firmly connected to the blanket connector.
  • Press the power button on the controller to turn it on.
• Controller Light Blinking / Error Code:
  • Unplug the blanket from the wall outlet for 5 minutes, then plug it back in.
  • Ensure the blanket is spread flat and not bunched or folded.
  • If the issue persists, contact customer support.
• Uneven Heating:
  • Ensure the blanket is spread smoothly and evenly on the bed.
  • Avoid placing heavy objects on the blanket during use, as this can compress heating wires.

7. Product Specifications

8. Warranty Information

This Sunbeam Royal Posh Heated Blanket is covered by a Limited 5-Year Warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for full terms and conditions, or visit the official Sunbeam website for detailed warranty information and registration.

9. Customer Support

For further assistance, product inquiries, or troubleshooting not covered in this manual, please contact Sunbeam customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Sunbeam website:

• Visit the Sunbeam Store on Amazon for product information.
• Refer to the contact details provided in your product packaging.