Alpine SF-5086 Mode D'emploi page 2

Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this ALPINA home appliance. Your Alpina appliance comes with a 2 year warranty and will provide years of
service if looked after properly. The ALPINA name brings you Quality, Reliability and Dependability. We hope you will continue to
make ALPINA your first choice in home appliances.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed:
1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. Make sure the power supply corresponds to one on the rating label.
3. To avoid electrical shock, do not immerse electrical parts in water or other liquid.
4. Do not allow children to operate or play with the appliance.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use, or before putting on/taking off parts.
6. Do not use with damaged electrical cord or plug.
7. If damaged or malfunction occurs, refer to an authorized service center only.
8. Do not place on or near hot surfaces.
9. Never pull the appliance by the power cord.
10. Do not use the appliance for other than intended household use.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
1. Maintain the electric blanket in accordance with the instructions to ensure that it functions properly. Keep this manual with the
electric blanket for safety instructions.
2. No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non compliance with this instruction or any other improper use.
3. Secure blanket to bed with ties, do not insert pins to blanket, do not use if it is wet or moist or if the supply cord is damaged.
4. Do not use with a helpless person, an infant or a person insensitive to heat or person suffering from medical illness such as high
blood circulation, or diabetes.
5. Use this blanket as an under blanket only. Not recommended for futons or similar folding bedding systems.
6. Make sure that the heating area (wire element) on any side of the bed does not hang over the edge of the mattress.
7. Long application at a high setting could result to skin irritation or burns.
8. This blanket must be kept in the fully spread condition at all times during use to avoid overheating. It is imperative that the
blanket be frequently inspected to ensure that this condition is being maintained. Switch off at the power outlet and remove
plug when this blanket is not in actual use.
INSTRUCTION FOR USE
Confirm all parts before disposing from carton. Safely dispose all plastic bags and other packaging components. They may be
potentially dangerous to children.
Securing your blanket
1. Place the blanket on the bed, with the controller at the pillow
end, ensuring that the blanket does not overhang from the
bed edge and is not in the area of any intended pillow.
Unwind the tie tags and secure the blanket to the bed. Secure
each corner and also the middle as indicated.
2. Pass the middle tie tape under the middle of the mattress and through the middle loop on the opposite side. Tie tightly (fig 1)
3. Pass end tape under the corresponding bottom corner of the mattress and through the end loop, down under the other bottom
corner of the mattress and through the bottom side loop (fig 2). Tie tape firmly.
4. Blanket should be firmly taped to mattress as shown in fig 3.
Operation & Control
1. Press On for heating. Select the desired heat setting on the controller.
2. For first time use it is recommended that the blanket be set on HIGH for 2 hours before sleeping on the bed.
3. NOTE: This will assist in drying out any moisture which has been accumulated in the mattress. You may notice an odour when
using the blanket for the first time, due to the insulation material. This is harmless and will subside quickly.
4. Do not leave heavy objects on the bed when the unit is switched on.
5. This appliance is for domestic use only. Not intended for use in hospitals.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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