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protect your health and the health of others, it also protects the product from damage. Therefore,
observe this safety information and pass on these instructions together with the product.
• Only use this heated underblanket for the purpose described in these instructions.
• This heated underblanket is not intended for use in hospitals.
• This underblanket is not intended for use by persons (including children) with restricted physical,
sensory or mental capabilities and/or by persons lacking the required understanding of the
equipment and how it is used, unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their
safety.
• Do not use this heated underblanket for helpless persons, small children or persons insensitive to
heat.
• The electric and magnetic fields emitted by this electrical heated underblanket may possibly
interfere with the operation of pacemakers. However, they are well below the permissible limits:
electric field strength: maximum of 5,000 V/m, magnetic field strength: maximum of 80 A/m, mag-
netic flux density: maximum of 0.1 millitesla. Please therefore ask your doctor and the manufactu-
rer of your pacemaker before using this product.
• This heated underblanket should
– only be connected to the voltage specified on the appliance,
– this heated underblanket should only be operated with the switch indicated on the device (label).
– not be switched on if it is folded or compressed,
– not be tucked into the bed or laid around the mattress,
– never be wedged (especially with adjustable beds or divided mattresses),
– never have any sharp creases,
– never be used with animals,
– never be used when damp.
• While this heated underblanket is switched on
– never place any objects on it (e.g. suitcases or laundry basket),
– never place any heat source on it, such as a hot water bottle, heating pad etc.
• When in use, the electronic components in the switch of the heated underblanket make the switch
slightly warm. The switch should therefore never be covered or placed on the heated underblanket
when it is in operation.
• Do not pull, twist or make any sharp kinks in the cables.
• Do not stick pins, needles or any sharp objects into this heated underblanket.
• This heated underblanket may not be used by children unless the switch has been preset by a pa-
rent or a supervisory person, or the child has been sufficiently instructed in how to use this heated
underblanket safely.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not use the device as a toy.
• This heated underblanket must be checked frequently for signs of wear or damage. If there are
such signs or if the heated underblanket has been used incorrectly, it must be taken to either the
manufacturer or the dealer before further use.
• If the mains connection cable of this electric underblanket is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its customer service department or a similarly qualified person to avoid any risk.
• Repairs may only be carried out by specially trained personnel or at an authorised repair work-
shop, as special tools are required. Incorrect repairs may cause considerable danger to the user.
• Should you still have questions on using our appliances, please contact our customer service.
2. Proper Use
This electric underblanket is intended for warming beds. The electric underblanket heats up best
when it is switched on when covered with a quilt. The heating up time with the electric underblanket
covered is approx. 30 minutes. You can use either side of the electric underblanket.
