Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket Queen Size Instruction Manual

1. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions carefully before using your Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury.

• Do not use with infants, children, incapacitated persons, or anyone insensitive to heat.
• Do not use if wet.
• Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
• Do not use with other heating devices.
• Do not use if folded, bunched, or tucked in.
• Do not use pins or other metallic objects with this blanket.
• Always disconnect the blanket from the power outlet when not in use.
• Keep the control unit away from open windows or moisture.
• Ensure the blanket is used on a flat surface and not draped over the sides of the bed in a way that could pinch or damage the heating wires.
• This appliance is not intended for medical use in hospitals.
• Do not dry clean this product. Cleaning solvents may damage the insulation of the heating element.
• Store the blanket loosely folded in its original packaging in a cool, dry place when not in use.

2. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present and in good condition upon opening the package.

• 1 x Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket (Queen Size, 84" x 90")
• 2 x Dual Control Units

Image: The Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket, grey in color, folded neatly with its two detachable control units resting on top. This image illustrates the main components included in the package.

3. Product Features

The Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket is designed for comfort and safety, offering advanced heating technology and user-friendly controls.

• Material: Crafted from 240 GSM flannel on the top and 200 GSM premium sherpa on the reverse for exceptional softness.
• Heating Technology: Utilizes advanced PTC/NTC heating wire for precise temperature control and enhanced safety.
• Dual Control: Independent control units allow two users to customize their warmth settings.
• Heat Settings: 10 adjustable heating levels for personalized comfort.
• Time Settings: 10 adjustable timer settings for automatic shut-off.
• Auto Shut-Off: Default 8-hour auto shut-off feature prevents overheating.
• Preheat Function: Prepares the blanket to a comfortable temperature before use.
• Safety Certifications: ETL and FCC certified, with 74 safety tests conducted in an Intertek-Recognized Satellite Lab.
• Dimensions: Queen Size (84"L x 90"W).
• Care: Machine washable for easy maintenance.

Image: A cross-section diagram illustrating the construction of the blanket, highlighting the 240 GSM flannel layer, the PTC/NTC heating wire, and the 200 GSM sherpa layer. This demonstrates the material composition and heating element integration.

4. Setup Instructions

1. Unpack: Carefully remove the electric blanket and control units from the packaging.
2. Placement: Lay the blanket flat on your bed. Ensure there are no folds, creases, or bunched areas. The connectors for the control units should be positioned near the head of the bed for easy access.
3. Connect Controls: Locate the connection ports on the blanket. Firmly plug each control unit's cord into its respective port on the blanket. Ensure a secure connection.
4. Power Connection: Plug the power cord(s) from the control unit(s) into a standard 120V AC, 60Hz wall outlet. Avoid using extension cords or power strips if possible.
5. Verify Model Number: Before use, confirm that the model number on the blanket's care label matches the model number on the back of the controller. This ensures compatibility and safe operation.

Image: A visual guide displaying the dimensions of various blanket sizes (Twin, Queen, King, Cal King) and a crucial tip to match the controller's model number with the blanket's care label for safe operation.

5. Operating Instructions

Your Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket features intuitive controls for personalized warmth.

5.1 Control Unit Overview

Image: A detailed view of the two control units, displaying the power button, "PREHEAT" button, "TIME+" and "TIME-" buttons, and "TEMP+" and "TEMP-" buttons, along with a digital display.

• Power Button: Press to turn the blanket ON or OFF.
• TEMP+ / TEMP- Buttons: Adjust the heating level from 1 to 10.
• TIME+ / TIME- Buttons: Set the automatic shut-off timer from 1 to 10 hours.
• PREHEAT Button: Activates the preheat function to warm the blanket quickly.

5.2 Basic Operation

1. Turn On: Press the Power button on your control unit. The display will illuminate.
2. Set Heat Level: Use the TEMP+ or TEMP- buttons to select your desired heat level (1-10). Level 1 is the lowest heat, and Level 10 is the highest.
3. Set Timer: Use the TIME+ or TIME- buttons to set the desired operating time (1-10 hours). The blanket will automatically turn off after the set time. The default auto shut-off is 8 hours if no timer is set.
4. Preheat Function: For faster warming, press the PREHEAT button. The blanket will quickly reach a comfortable temperature.
5. Turn Off: Press the Power button again to turn off the blanket. Always unplug the blanket from the wall outlet when not in use.

Image: A visual representation of the blanket in use by two individuals, emphasizing the built-in 8-hour auto shut-off feature for safety and peace of mind.

6. Maintenance and Care

Proper care ensures the longevity and safe operation of your electric blanket.

6.1 Before Cleaning

• Always unplug the blanket from the wall outlet.
• Disconnect the control unit(s) from the blanket.
• Ensure the blanket is completely cool before handling.

6.2 Machine Washing

1. Pre-soak the blanket for 15 minutes in mild soap and lukewarm water.
2. Wash on the "delicate" or "gentle" cycle for 2 minutes.
3. Rinse thoroughly on the "slow spin" cycle.
4. Do not bleach or use harsh chemicals.
5. Do not dry clean.

6.3 Drying

• Line Drying: Drape the blanket over a clothesline or shower rod. Do not use clothespins that could pinch the wires.
• Tumble Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting for 5-10 minutes. Remove while still damp and air dry completely. Do not iron.
• Ensure the blanket is completely dry before reconnecting the control unit(s) and plugging it back into the power outlet.

6.4 Storage

When not in use, store the blanket loosely folded in its original bag or a breathable container. Keep it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or heavy objects that could crease the heating wires.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your electric blanket, please refer to the following common solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Bedsure Customer Support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

Bedsure products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Bedsure website.

If you have any questions, concerns, or require assistance with your Bedsure GentleSoft Electric Blanket, please contact Bedsure Customer Support through the following channels:

• Online: Visit the official Bedsure website for support resources and contact forms.
• Email: Refer to your product packaging or the Bedsure website for the customer service email address.