Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Brookstone Heated Throw Blanket. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, care, and maintenance of your heated throw. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
- Read All Instructions: Before using this product, read all instructions thoroughly.
- Do Not Submerge Cord: Never submerge the cord, controller, or blanket in water or other liquids.
- Disconnect Before Cleaning: Always disconnect the cord from the product before cleaning.
- Proper Use: Do not use this product with infants, individuals who cannot move themselves, or anyone with poor blood circulation.
- Avoid Overheating: Do not use this product with an air mattress. Do not use if bunched up or crumpled, as this may result in overheating.
- Power Plug Safety: Ensure the plug is fully inserted into the outlet. If the plug does not fit, reverse it. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug.
- Never Plug While Damp: Do not use this product while damp.
- Storage: When storing, loop the cord loosely.
- Do Not Use Pins: Never use pins or other metallic objects with this product.
- Immediate Discontinuation: Discontinue use immediately if improper operation is observed.
Product Features
The Brookstone Heated Throw Blanket is designed for comfort and ease of use. Key features include:
- 4 Heat Settings: Customize your warmth level from low to high.
- 4-Hour Auto Shut-Off: For safety and energy efficiency, the blanket automatically turns off after 4 hours.
- Ultra-Soft Faux Fur: Made from 100% polyester for a luxurious and cozy feel.
- Built-in Controller: An easy-to-use one-touch button controller for adjusting settings.
- Machine Washable: Detachable cord allows for easy cleaning.
Image: The Brookstone Heated Throw Blanket offers buttery soft warmth and 4 customizable heat settings for optimal comfort.
Image: Key features of the heated throw include a plush texture, ETL certification for safety, a one-touch built-in controller, and a 4-hour auto shut-off function.
Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the heated throw from its packaging.
- Inspect: Check the blanket and power cord for any signs of damage. Do not use if damaged.
- Connect Controller: Ensure the built-in controller is securely connected to the blanket.
- Plug In: Insert the power cord into a standard 110-120 volt AC outlet. Ensure the plug is fully inserted.
- Position: Lay the blanket flat or spread it out without bunching or folding to ensure even heat distribution and prevent overheating.
Image: The 50"x60" heated throw plugs into standard 110-120 volt outlets, heats evenly, and features an ultra-soft texture with a 4-hour auto shut-off.
Operating Instructions
- Turn On: Press the power button on the built-in controller to turn on the heated throw. The indicator lights will illuminate.
- Adjust Heat Setting: Press the power button repeatedly to cycle through the 4 heat settings. Each press will increase the heat level, indicated by the number of illuminated lights.
- 1 Light: Low Heat
- 2 Lights: Medium-Low Heat
- 3 Lights: Medium-High Heat
- 4 Lights: High Heat
- Auto Shut-Off: The blanket is equipped with a 4-hour auto shut-off feature. It will automatically turn off after 4 hours of continuous use.
- Turn Off: To manually turn off the blanket, press the power button until all indicator lights are off, or unplug the unit from the wall outlet.
Video: This video demonstrates the operation of the Brookstone Heated Throw, including how to turn it on and adjust the 4 heat settings using the built-in controller.
Care and Maintenance
Proper care ensures the longevity and performance of your heated throw. Always follow these instructions:
- Disconnect: Before cleaning, always disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and detach the controller from the blanket.
- Machine Wash: Machine wash the blanket in cold water on a gentle cycle. Do not bleach or use harsh cleaning solvents.
- Tumble Dry: Tumble dry on low heat. Ensure the product has enough room to tumble freely. Do not iron.
- Do Not Dry Clean: This product is not suitable for dry cleaning.
- Storage: Store the blanket in a cool, dry place. Loop the cord loosely when storing.
Image: The Brookstone Heated Throw is designed for easy care, being machine washable and dryer safe. Refer to the care label for detailed instructions.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Blanket is not heating. | Power cord not securely plugged in. Controller not properly connected. Auto shut-off activated. Blanket is bunched or folded. |
Ensure power cord is fully inserted into the outlet. Reconnect the controller firmly to the blanket. Turn the blanket off and then on again to reset. Lay the blanket flat and ensure it is not bunched. |
| Indicator lights are flashing. | Error detected (e.g., overheating, short circuit). | Unplug the blanket immediately. Allow it to cool down. Re-examine for any damage or improper setup. If the problem persists, contact customer support. |
| Blanket is too hot or not warm enough. | Incorrect heat setting selected. | Adjust the heat setting using the built-in controller to your desired comfort level. |
Specifications
- Model: A20TH-BB
- Dimensions: 50" x 60" (127 x 152 cm)
- Material: 100% Polyester
- Heat Settings: 4
- Auto Shut-Off: 4 Hours
- Power: 120V, 60Hz, 100W
- Certifications: ETL Certified
- Care: Machine Washable, Tumble Dry Low
Warranty and Support
The Brookstone Heated Throw Blanket comes with a 5-Year Limited Warranty. For warranty claims or product support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Brookstone website.
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