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safety precautions and usage statements
Attention: Important Safety Disclaimers
Read all instructions before using your TEMPUR ERGOTM adjustable base.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
To reduce the risk of shock, burns, fire or injury:
Always unplug the base from the electrical outlet before servicing any
part of the base .To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the base before
cleaning.To safely disconnect, ensure the base is in aflat position with all
motors off, and unplug from power source .
Keepthe power cord away from heated surfaces . Never operate thebase
whentheairopenings are blocked . Keepairopenings free of lint,hairand
thelike. Do not drop or insert any objectinto any opening.
Discontinue use of the bed base and contact aqualified service center if:it
has adamaged cord or plug, is not working properly, or has been dropped
into water .
Only use this bed base for its intended use as described in this manual .
Do not use accessories/attachments that are not recommended by the
manufacturer .
Close supervision is required when the bed base is used by or near children,
convalescents or disabled persons .
Outlet Safety:
For optimal safety and operation, plug bed base into asurge protector
(not included).
The bed base should only be plugged directly into awall outlet or surge
protector (recommended).Improper connection of the equipment can result
in the risk of electrical shock, electrical fire or faulty operation of this bed
base .If the plug does not fit your outlet, contact aqualified electrician to
install asuitable outlet .Unauthorized modification or failure to use awall
outlet or surge protector could void the electrical portion of your warranty.
Warranty Warning:
Do not open or tamper with control box, motors, or remote (with the
exception of battery compartments) .The warranty will be void if the internal
workings of these components are tampered with.
In-Home Use and Hospital Disclaimer:
The TEMPUR-PEDIC ERGOTM adjustable bases are designed solely for in-home
use .This base was not designed as ahospital bed and is not designed to
meet hospital standards .Do not use this base with TENT TYPE oxygen
therapy equipment or near explosive gases .
Children and Small Pets:
Children and pets can be crushed or killed if they become entrapped in
moving parts of the bed .Before you reposition the base, check to be sure
children and small pets are not near or under the base .Do not teach children
to operate the remote.
Immediately dispose of all packaging materials as they may pose a
smothering risk to small children and pets .
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by aperson responsible for their safety .
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance .
Safety Features:
Manual operation –If something gets caught in the platform when
flattened, you can manually raise the platform up by lifting at both the head
and foot to relieve pressure and allow for release .
Child-lockout –This remote control is programmed with achild-lock safety
feature .Information on activation and deactivation of this feature can be
found on the Remote Control page(s) and on the back of your remote
control .
Emergency stop –Stop the motion of the platform by pressing any button
on the remote control or by pushing the button on the Battery Backup Box
located underneath the base .
Power outage –Use the “Emergency Battery Backup Box” as atemporary
power source to get the base to adesired position.Instructions on how
to operate the Battery Backup Box are on the Emergency Battery Backup
page(s) .
Power Ratings:
INPUT:AC 100–240V50/60 HZ 2 .0A
DC 29V 2.0A
OUTPUT:
WATTS: 58W
Product Ratings:
The lift motors are not designed to operate continuously for more than two
[2] minutes in an eighteen [18] minute time period or approximately 10%
duty cycle .Attempting to circumvent or exceed this rating will shorten the