Sunbeam Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Sunbeam Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

Image: The Sunbeam Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket in Dove Grey, neatly folded, with its digital controller visible. This blanket features a soft microplush fabric and offers 12 heat settings.

Important Safety Information

WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons, this product must be used in accordance with the following instructions:

• Do not use with infants, children, invalids, or any person insensitive to heat.
• Do not use on a bed with a water mattress.
• Do not use with damaged cords or plugs.
• Always unplug the blanket when not in use.
• Do not dry clean this product. Dry cleaning solvents may damage the insulation of the heating unit.
• Do not use pins or other metallic objects with this blanket. They may damage electrical wiring.
• Keep the control unit away from drafts or open windows to prevent it from turning off automatically.
• Ensure the blanket is not tucked in or draped over the edges of the mattress.

Setup Instructions

1. Unpack: Carefully remove the heated blanket from its packaging.
2. Positioning: Spread the blanket evenly over your mattress. Ensure the connector is positioned at the foot of the bed.
3. Connect Controller: Locate the connector on the blanket. Firmly plug the blanket's power cord into the connector. Ensure a secure connection.
4. Plug In: Plug the power cord into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
5. Placement of Controller: Place the controller in an easily accessible location, such as a bedside table, ensuring it is not covered by other bedding.

Image: A Sunbeam Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket spread on a bed, illustrating proper placement and the digital controller resting on the side.

Operating Instructions

Your Sunbeam Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket features a user-friendly digital controller with 12 heat settings and a 12-hour auto shut-off function.

Image: A detailed view of the digital controller for the heated blanket, showing the power button, heat level adjustments, and the LED display indicating the current heat setting. It also highlights the 12 heat settings, 12-hour auto-off, LED dimming feature, and last setting memory.

1. Turning On: Press the power button (U) on the digital controller. The LED display will illuminate, showing the current heat setting.
2. Adjusting Heat Settings: Use the '+' and '-' buttons to cycle through the 12 available heat settings. Start with a lower setting and adjust as needed for your comfort.
3. Auto Shut-Off: The blanket is equipped with a 12-hour selectable auto shut-off feature for safety and energy conservation. The timer begins when the blanket is turned on.
4. LED Dimming: The LED display on the controller will dim automatically after 10 seconds to minimize light disturbance during sleep.
5. Memory Function: The controller remembers your last heat setting for convenience.
6. Turning Off: Press the power button (U) again to turn off the blanket. Unplug from the wall outlet when not in use.

For optimal warmth, pre-heat the blanket for 15-30 minutes before use.

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Care and Maintenance

Proper care ensures the longevity and performance of your heated blanket. Always detach the controller before washing.

Image: A close-up showing the controller being detached from the heated blanket, emphasizing the importance of this step before washing to ensure safety and proper maintenance.

1. Disconnect: Ensure the blanket is unplugged from the wall outlet and the controller is detached from the blanket.
2. Pre-soak (Optional): For best results, pre-soak the blanket in cool water for 15 minutes.
3. Machine Wash: Wash on a gentle cycle in a washing machine with mild detergent and cold water. Do not use bleach.
4. Rinse: Rinse thoroughly on a normal cycle.
5. Machine Dry: Tumble dry on low heat for 5-10 minutes to remove excess water.
6. Line Dry: Remove the blanket from the dryer and drape it over a clothesline or shower rod to air dry completely. Do not use clothespins on the heated wires.
7. Do Not Dry Clean: Dry cleaning solvents can damage the wiring insulation.
8. Storage: Store the blanket loosely folded in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid tightly folding or creasing the blanket, especially around the heating elements.

Image: A laundry room scene with a washing machine and dryer, illustrating that the heated blanket is machine washable and dryer safe after detaching the controller.

Troubleshooting

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

If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Sunbeam Customer Support.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Sunbeam
• Model Name: SBM Electric Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket
• Model Number: 13878
• Size: Full (84"L x 72"W)
• Color: Dove Grey
• Material: 100% Polyester (Royal Luxe Microplush)
• Heat Settings: 12
• Auto Shut-Off: 12-hour selectable
• Care Instructions: Machine Washable
• Special Feature: Corded Electric, Overheat Protection, ETL Certified
• Item Weight: 4.63 Pounds

Image: The product packaging for the Sunbeam Royal Luxe Microplush Heated Blanket, highlighting key features such as 12 heat settings, 12-hour auto-off, machine washable, and ETL certification.

Warranty and Support

This Sunbeam product is backed by over 125 years of innovation, ensuring high-quality performance and safety. For warranty information, product support, or to register your product, please visit the official Sunbeam website or contact their customer service directly.

Manufacturer: Star Elite Inc.

UPC: 694501138784

ASIN: B0DZL2Y49L

For further assistance, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official Sunbeam website.