DREAMS Bethany User manual

Two person
assembly
1.5 hour approx
assembly time
Bethany
MK1 230405
Double & King Size
Super King Size
Ottoman Storage Bed with Solid
Mattress Base Board
Chloe

IMPORTANT OTTOMAN SAFETY WARNINGS
IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY – RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
You must ensure that the mattress is on the bed frame before operating the
lift mechanism – Failure to do so could result in injury.
Keep hands clear of the mechanism when opening or closing the ottoman.
Beware of entrapment – Never reach in through the mechanism to access
the storage area.
Always ensure that the ottoman is FULLY opened before accessing the
storage area.
Do not exceed the maximum weight as specified in the table below:
Don’t lift without mattress Ensure mattress is on before lifting
•Use caution when operating, always use the handle when lifting.
•Note: This bed uses a pressurised mechanism.
•To be operated by adults only.
•Please ensure that children and pets are kept away from the bed when
operating the lift mechanism.
•Keep children and pets away from the storage area.
•Do not overload the internal storage base.
•Do not stand inside the internal storage area of the bed.
•Before removing the mattress secure the frame to ensure it does not open
unexpectedly.
•Do not attempt to lie on the mattress when the ottoman is in the raised
position.
•When lifting the ottoman, remove all bedding except the fitted sheet.
IMPORTANT OTTOMAN SAFETY WARNINGS Cont.
Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Safety Warnings - Page 2
Bed Min Weight (kg) Max Weight (kg)Bed Size
Double 15 50
King
Super King
15
20
50
60
Bethany & Chloe
Mattress Base Boards

Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Safety Warnings - Page 3
WARNING! HAZARD - DO NOT REACH INTO THE SPACE BELOW!
Note: Be very careful what you
store under the bed -the top of
an item, like a suitcase or a box
must not touch the slats or they
may be damaged. Maximum
storage height is 22 cm.
WARNING! HAZARD DO NOT REACH INTO THE SPACE B ELOW!
!
WARNING
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS
To access the storage area, the ottoman frame
MUST BE FULLY OPENED and then
FULLY CLOSED afterwards.
CAUTION
To be operated by ADULTS ONLY.
Keep children and pets away from the storage area.
Avoid trapping your fingers by using the handle
to lift & lower the base.
Only lift when the mattress is in place.
Ensure the ottoman support bar is secure when the
base is open.
Regularty air internal storage area and contents.
!
WARNING! HAZARD - DO NOT REACH INTO THE SPACE BELOW!
Note: Be very careful what you
store under the bed -the top of
an item, like a suitcase or a box
must not touch the slats or they
may be damaged. Maximum
storage height is 23 cm.
WARNING! HAZARD DO NOT REACH INTO THE SPACE B ELOW!
!
WARNING
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS
To access the storage area, the ottoman frame
MUST BE FULLY OPENED and then
FULLY CLOSED afterwards.
CAUTION
To be operated by ADULTS ONLY.
Keep children and pets away from the storage area.
Avoid trapping your fingers by using the handle
to lift & lower the base.
Only lift when the mattress is in place.
Ensure the ottoman support bar is secure when the
base is open.
Regularty air internal storage area and contents.
!
Bethany
Chloe

Read all the instructions before using your Ottoman bed-frame and save the instruction booklet for future reference.
Ottoman Support Bar (O.S.B.)
For optimal safety during operation, always ensure the O.S.B. is engaged when accessing the
ottoman storage area.
Ottoman Beds - Important Safety Features
1 . Always raise the ottoman slat-frame to it's highest position before using the storage area.
Locate the end of the O.S.B and insert into the fixed retaining bracket on the bed frame.
2 . When you are ready to lower the ottoman platform, return the O.S.B to its original parking position.
3 . Always ensure that the O.S.B is in position when the ottoman is open, this prevents injury, or
damage to the product.
Location of the O.S.B
End-lift
:
O.S.B is on
the left
side of the
bed.
Side-lift: O.S.B is on either the
left side or right side of the
footend.
WARNING! Risk of Entrapment
oThe pistons on the ottoman bed frame can support a maximum load (evenly spread) as indicated in
the Minimum and Maximum load table, on Page 2 of this Assembly Instruction.
oOverloading the sleeping platform may contribute to damage to the product resulting in potential
serious injury.
oDo not sit on the mattress whilst the platform is in motion or is in the raised position.
oUsers should only get in and out of bed when platform is in the flat (horizontal) position.
WARNING! HAZARD-DO NOT REACH INTO THE SPACE BELOW!
!
your comfort and safety. Please take time to look at these instruction as they will help remind you how to
operate your ottoman bed safely.
Here’s a few things you need to remember;
Pistons are already assembled in their correct orientation – this improves piston performance and
durability.
“Break in ” the piston seals on first use by raising & lowering the platform at least five times.
Recommended mattress weights - do not exceed the maximum relevant weight specified on the
Assembly Instruction.
Ottoman support bar – always engage the support bar when accessing the ottoman storage area.
Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 4
L.
R.

Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 5
Assembly tips
Before you begin, it’s best to identify all parts and fittings to build your bed.
We advise laying these out on the floor to check you have everything, and
familiarising yourself before building.
Help and support
At Dreams, it’s our mission to give the whole nation a great night’s sleep - this
means that the quality of our products is of utmost importance to us. If there
are any issues with your product or any missing parts, please contact our Help
Centre on 0800 652 6750, where a member of our team will be happy to help.
(For customers based in Northern Ireland, please call 028 9050 8300)
Safety and care
It’s really important to ensure children and animals are kept away from the
assembly area, as there are small components used in this bed which could
present a choking hazard. All plastic and wrapping materials should also be
To keep your little ones busy, there is a colouring page inside the back cover.
Recycling
Please ensure that packaging is disposed of in a safe and environmentally
friendly way, and recycle where possible. Our assembly instructions are
printed on recycled paper. Please keep your assembly instructions safe
to refer back to in the future.
We recommend that you build your new bed in the room you’d like it to be
located - this will help prevent any risk of damage to your newly built bed
whilst moving it.
Top tip
Thank You
Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing to purchase your bed from Dreams - we hope it brings you
your best ever night’s sleep. Before you begin building your bed, please take a moment to read
through the instructions and make sure that you've got all the relevant parts listed on the following
pages.

Bethany Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 6
A
B
C
F
F
G
H x4
S x6
V
W
X
Y
Z
T
U
J
V
I
E
E
E
E
O
P
Q
D
M
M
1
1
1
1
4
A. Headboard
B.
C.
D.
E.
F. 2
1/2
4
1
4
2
2
4
3B
3B
3B
1
1
G.
H.
T.
V.
2/4W.
2
3B
2
J. Side Rail Cross Bar
M. Mattress Stoppers 3B
3B
3B
Mattress Base Board - footend 1U. 3B
3B
6 3BS. gniK repuS rof ylno sdraoB esaB egarotS
I. Feet for Storage Base Boards 32/48 3B
Double & King/Super King
Double & King/Super King
ytQ xoBCode Description ytQ xoBCode Description
Parts list
Piston for Mattress Base Board Set
Footboard
Side Rail - Left
Side Rail - Right
Feet
Angled Corner Brackets
Support Brackets
Double & King/Super King
Storage Base Boards
Connection Bar
Y.
1Z.
1
3B
Metal Connection Plates 2X. 3B
3BMetal Plate for Fabric Handle Strap
Fabric Handle Strap
Mattress Base Board - headend
2
2
2
1
1
Ottoman support bar PACK (O.S.B.)
Ottoman support bar
Fixed retaining bracket - side rail
Parking bracket - slat-frame
O.
P.
Q. 1
Parts for Bethany Storage Bed
Important information
The bed you have purchased comes complete with it's own solid mattress base board set, please follow the
instructions below in the current order. Before you begin building your bed, please take a moment
to read through the instructions and make sure that you've got all the relevant parts listed on the following pages.

Bethany Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 7
0cm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1100 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Spring Washer for M8 bolt
a
Flat Washer for M8 bolt
Spring Washer for M8 bolt Flat Washer for M8 bolt
b c d x1
h x4 i x6 j x1
Allen Key for M8 bolt
f x6
Flanged lock-nuts M8
for gas-lift pistons Nuts for M8 bolts Spanner for M8 nut
Bolts (M8x25mm)
Fitting side rails (C&D) to
headboard & footboard (A&B)
e
b c
Bolts (M8x50mm)
Fitting connection bar (W)
to mattress base board (T&U)
e x4
Bolts (M8x50mm)
Fitting ‘U’ Shaped Bar (J) to
side rails (C&D)
Cross head screwdriverTape measure
Tools required
m x5
b x5 c x5
Bolts (M8x25mm) for fitting
ottoman stay system
Flat washers for M8 bolts
O x1
Q x1
P x1
Spring washers for M8 bolts
Hardware needed for fixing ottoman support bar (O.S.B) to the solid mattress base boards
Packed in the side rail carton, inside Pack 2 - hardware pack ( C)
Ottoman support bar
Fixed retaining bracket
- side rail Parking bracket - slat frame
Double & King x22
Super King x24
Double & King x26
Super King x28
Double & King x26
Super King x28
Threaded stud (M8x50mm)
k x1
Tube Spanner for M8 nut
Fittings for Bethany
Please check you have all the parts listed below with your product:
Hardware needed for fixing side rails to headboard & footboard
Packed in side rail carton, inside Pack 2 - hardware pack (A)
Hardware needed for fixing solid mattress base board
Packed in ottoman carton, inside Pack 3B - hardware pack (B)
a
Bolts (M8x25mm)
Fitting mattress stoppers (M)
and metal connection plate (X)
to mattress base boards (T&U)
Double & King x8
Super King x16
Double & King x10
Super King x6 Double & King x24
Super King x28
Double & King x18
Super King x22

A
BE
Bethany Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 8
1a
a
x12
b
x12
c
x12
d
x1
A
A
B
B
C
D
a
cba
cb
a
c
b
d
C
&
D
C
&
D
2a
Prepare headboard & footboard．
BETHANY
Fit both side rails (C&D).
Fit the four feet (E) to
headboard & footboard.
Do not tighten bolts 100% yet.

Bethany Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 9
a
x10
x12
Double & King
Super King
x10
x12
Double & King
Super King
x1
x2
Double & King
Super King
x10
x12
b
c
Double & King
Super King
d
x1
3a
a
c
db
a
c
db
G
B
Double & King
Super King
a
H x4
H x4
S x6
I
Prepare the storage base boards - fit the eight plastic glides (I) to the
velcro pads underneath each board.
I
S x6
Fit the angled corner brackets (F) and frame support (G).
F
Do not tighten bolts 100% yet.

Bethany Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 10
5a
6a
Slat Frame Support Bar
e
x4
b
x4 c
x4
d
x1
e
c
db
h
j
J
hx2 jx1
WARNING!HA ZARD DO NOT REACH IN TOTHE SPACEB ELOW!
Make certain the bed is squared up as
shown in the diagram then tighten ALL
the bed assembly bolts 100%.
Fit the side rail cross bar (J).
Loosely fit the piston stems to the upper axles.
Please make sure the cylinder
(largest diameter) is at the top.
Fit the piston stems to upper axles
using lock nuts (h)
Do not tighten these nuts 100%. yet
PLEASE CARRY ON THE ASSEMBLY FOR BETHANY, FROM STEP (7)

Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 11
A
B
R
C
F
F
G
H x4
S x6
V
W
X
Y
Z
T
U
J
V
I
EO
P
Q
D
M
M
1
1
1
1
2
A. Headboard
B.
C.
D.
E.
F. 2
1/2
4
1
4
2
2
2
3B
3B
3B
1
1
G.
H.
T.
V.
2/4W.
2
3B
2
J. Side Rail Cross Bar
M. Mattress Stoppers 3B
3B
3B
Mattress Base Board - footend 1U. 3B
3B
6 3BS. gniK repuS rof ylno sdraoB esaB egarotS
32/48 3B
I. Feet for Storage Base Boards
Double & King/Super King
Double & King/Super King
ytQ xoBCode Description ytQ xoBCode Description
Parts list
Piston for Mattress Base Board Set
Footboard
Side Rail - Left
Side Rail - Right
Plinths for Side Rails
Angled Support Brackets
Support Brackets
Double & King/Super King
Storage Base Boards
Connection Bar
Y.
1Z.
1
3B
Metal Connection Plates 2X. 3B
3B
Mattress Base Board - headend
2
2
2
1
1
Metal Plate for Fabric Hand Strap
Fabric Hand Strap
Ottoman support bar PACK (O.S.B.)
Ottoman support bar
Fixed retaining bracket - side rail
Parking bracket - slat-frame
O.
P.
Q. 1
E
1R. 2Plinth for Footboard
Parts for Chloe Storage Bed
Important information
The bed you have purchased comes complete with it's own solid mattress base board set, please follow the
instructions below in the current order. Before you begin building your bed, please take a moment to read
through the instructions and make sure that you've got all the relevant parts listed on the following pages.

Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 12
0cm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1100 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Spring Washer for M8 bolt
a
Flat Washer for M8 bolt
Spring Washer for M8 bolt Flat Washer for M8 bolt
b c d x1
h x4 i x6 j x1
Allen Key for M8 bolt
Flanged lock-nuts M8
for gas-lift pistons Nut for M8 bolts Spanner for M8 nut
Bolts (M8x25mm)
Fitting side rails (C&D) to
headboard & footboard (A&B)
b c
e x4
Bolts (M8x50mm)
Fitting cross bar (J) to side
rails (C&D)
Cross head screwdriverTape measure
Tools required
m x5
b x5 c x5
Bolts (M8x25mm) for fitting
ottoman support bar system
Flat washer for M8 bolts
O x1
Q x1
P x1
Spring washer for M8 bolts
Hardware needed for fixing ottoman support bar (O.S.B) to the solid mattress base boards
Packed in the side rail carton, inside Pack 2 - hardware pack ( C)
Ottoman Support Bar
Fixed retaining bracket
- side rail Parking bracket - slat frame
Double & King x22
Super King x24
Double & King x26
Super King x28
Double & King x26
Super King x28
k x1
Tube Spanner for M8 nut
Bolts (M6x45mm) for fitting
plinths (E) to side rails (C&D)
and (R) to footboard (B)
r x1
Allen Key for M6 bolt
Dowel (Ø6x40mm)
p
n x4 q
f x6
e
Bolts (M8x50mm)
Fitting connection bars (W) to
mattress base boards (T&U)
Double & King x8
Super King x16
Threaded stud (M8x50mm)
Fittings for Chloe
Please check you have all the parts listed below with your product:
Hardware needed for fixing side rails to headboard & footboard
Packed in side rail carton, inside Pack 2 - hardware pack (A)
Hardware needed for fixing plinths to side rails & footboard
Packed in side rail carton, inside Pack 2 - hardware pack (D)
Hardware needed for fixing solid mattress base board
Packed in ottoman carton, inside Pack 3B - hardware pack (B)
a
Double & King x10
Super King x6
Bolts (M8x25mm)
Fitting mattress stoppers (M)
and metal connection plates (X)
to mattress base boards (T&U)
x9 x9
Double & King x24
Super King x28
Flat Washer (M6x13mm)
for M6 bolt
Double & King x18
Super King x22

a
x12
b
x12
c
x12
d
x1
p
x6
q
x6
r
x1
A
A
B
E
E
B
C
D
a
c
b
d
p
q
C
&
D
Do not tighten any bolts yet.
1b
2b
90%
Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 13
Prepare headboard & footboard & fit side rails (C & D).
Align & fit the wooden plinths (E) to each side rail.
CHLOE
Please do not tighten 100% yet.
Please note that the dowel
holes should be at this end
of each side plinth.
a
cb
a
cb
C
&
D

R
n x2
p
q
3b
a
x10
x12
Double & King
Super King
x10
x12
Double & King
Super King
x1
x2
Double & King
Super King
x10
x12
b
c
Double & King
Super King
d
x1
4b
a
c
db
a
c
db
G
B
Put dowels (n) into the holes
at each end of plinth (R).
i)
On the end of each side rail
plinth, slide in the four
dowels.
ii)
Using bolt sets (p & q)
bolt plinth (R) to the
footboard,
Do not tighten 100% yet.
iii)
n
x4
Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 14
p
x3
x3
qr
x1
Align the ends and edges of the three plinths then
tighten all bolt sets 100% using Allen key (r).
Align & fit the wooden plinth (R) to the footboard.
Fit the angled corner brackets (F) and frame support (G).
R
E
F

5b
6b
e
x4
b
x4
c
x4
d
x1
e
c
db
C
J
D
&
100%
Make certain the bed is squared up
as shown in the diagram then tighten
all bed assembly bolts 100%.
Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 15
Double & King
Super King
H x4
H x4
S x6
I
Prepare the storage base boards - fit the eight plastic glides (I) to the
velcro pads underneath each board, then slide the boards into place.
I
S x6
Fit the cross bar (J) to side rails (C & D).

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Slat Frame Support Bar
h
j
h x2 jx1
WAR
!NING! HAZARD DO NOT REACH INTOTHE SPACEB ELOW!
a
e x4
c x4
c
CAUTION
Tobe operated by
ADULTSONLY
.
Keep children and pets away from the storage area.
Avoid trapping your fingers by using the handle
tolift& lower the base.
Onlylift when the mattress is in place.
Ensure the ottoman support bar is secure when the
base is open.
Regularly air the internal storage area and contents.
WARNING
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS
Toaccess the storage area, the ottoman frame
MUSTBEFULLY OPENED
and then
FULLY CLOSED afterwards.
!
7
x8
x12
cd
x1
a
x4
e
x2
W
X
T
U
Double & King
Loosely fit the piston stems to the upper axles.
Please make sure the cylinder
(largest diameter) is at the top.
Fit the piston stems to upper axles
using lock nuts (h)
Do not tighten these nuts 100%.
Fitting the Solid mattress base boards to either Bethany or Chloe.
Prepare the solid mattress base boards
PLEASE CARRY ON THE ASSEMBLY FOR CHLOE, FROM STEP (7)
b
x12
b
b x4

Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 17
f x6
f
8
f
x6
x16
x16
cd
x1
e
x4
CAUTION
Tobe operated by
ADULTSONLY
.
Keep children and pets away from the storage area.
Avoid trapping your fingers by using the handle
tolift& lower the base.
Onlylift when the mattress is in place.
Ensure the ottoman support bar is secure when the
base is open.
Regularly air the internal storage area and contents.
WARNING
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS
Toaccess the storage area, the ottoman frame
MUSTBEFULLY OPENED
and then
FULLY CLOSED afterwards.
!
T
U
CAUTION
Tobe operated by
ADULTSONLY
.
Keep children and pets away from the storage area.
Avoid trapping your fingers by using the handle
to lift & lower the base.
Onlyliftwhen the mattress is in place.
Ensure the ottoman support bar is secure when the
baseis open.
Regularly air the internal storage area and contents.
WARNING
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS
Toaccess the storage area, the ottoman frame
MUSTBE FULLY OPENED
and then
FULLYCLOSED afterwards.
!
Super King
Carefully screw in the threaded studs until they stop.
Foot end
Head end
b
x16
e x4
c x4
W
b x4

Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 18
9
10
2mm
j
x1
h
x2
j
h
Fit the piston stems to lower axles and fit lock-nuts (h). Tighten them
with spanner (j) but note, a small 2mm gap is needed so stems can
move freely - this is important so do not over-tighten - see sketch -->
c
x6
b
x6
i
x6
n
x1
T
T
U
U
Using three nut sets on each side
(c, b, & i), fix mattress base board
loosely to the bars.
Carefully lay mattress base
boards onto the top of the
support bars sliding the studs
into the correct holes. Adjust so
that there is an even gap all
round, as in the sketch.
8 mm
Bolt into centre of long holes
Tighten all six nut sets 100% using
tube spanner (n).
i)
ii)
c
b
i
n
iii)
WARNING!HA ZARD DO NOT REACH INTO THE SPACEB ELOW!
WAR
!NING! HAZARD DO NOT REACH INTOTHE SPACEB ELOW!

x2
11
i)
ii)
a x2
c x2
a x2
c x2
cd
x1
a
x6 x6
T
M
U
Y
Z
12
c
m
b
c
m
b
P
Q
b
x5
c
x5
d
x1
m
x5
The bolts should be in the centre of the
long holes and one may need to slide
the inner bar and the bracket, up or
down so the bottom of the O.S.B stem
just touches the surface - better to do
this AFTER the mattress is fitted.
90%
ii)
To underneath of mattress base board, fit the parking
bracket (Q). This is used to safely keep the support
bar out of the way when not in use. Use one bolt set
(m, b & c) - please make sure the bracket is fitted
the correct way round as shown. Screw into the
threaded insert on the underside of the frame.
i)
iii)
100%
To underneath of mattress base board,
fit the O.S.B. support bar (O) as shown.
Using two bolt sets (m, b & c), screw
the bolts into into the threaded inserts
on the underside of the board.
Please do tighten 100% yet.
Fit the fixed retaining bracket
(P) to the side rail using two
bolt sets (m, b, & c). Screw the
bolts into the threaded inserts
on the side rail. Make certain
the bracket is level and at the
correct height.
Please do not tighten 100% yet.
Unpack the contents of the Ottoman Support Bar (O.S.B.) from it's
carton - this is packed inside Pack 2.
iv)
WARNING! HAZARD DO N OTR EACH INTO THE SPACE BELOW!
O
100%
c x2
m x2
b x2
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Fit the accessories.

Bethany & Chloe Ottoman Bed - Assembly guide - Page 20
13
100%
Parking position
Setting the inner stem of the support bar (O), adjust the inner stem
to the correct length.
Set the inner stem to the correct length so the end just touches
the retaining bracket - it needs to touch to hold it in position.
Adjust the retaining bracket (P) so
the stem end scrapes the surface.
WARNING! HAZARD DO N OTREACH INTOTHE SPACE BELOW!