INSTRUCTION MANUAL Heated Throw (Overblanket) Model: DHDEHT For domestic household use only.
IMPORTANT THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Note also the information presented on the appliance CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your electric for the first time and keep them in a safe place.
• This heated throw 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 a person responsible for their safety. • This heated throw must not be used by persons insensitive to heat and other very vulnerable persons who are unable to react to overheating.
• Always treat electrical appliances with the upmost care. Do not use this product in any other fashion or for any other purpose other than stated in these instructions. • If any abnormality or defect in operation is observed, discontinue its use immediately and consult the distributor regarding its examination and/ or repair. • The heated throw should be examined frequently for signs of wear or damage, either of the blanket, controller or flexible cord.
Exposed to the weather outdoors Near water If the power cable wires are frayed or cut Where small children may be left unattended If an extension lead may become overloaded Where the power cable may be damaged On a slope or uneven surface Where there is risk of fire or close to a naked flame Where it may be damaged by chemicals Where there is a risk of interference by foreign objects This product is not made for DIY repair If there is a risk of water falling on the unit 5
Specification Model no. Colour DHDEHT Charcoal Grey Power supply 220-240V~ 50/60Hz Rated power 160W Heat settings 6 Safety auto off Overheat protection Cord length 3 hours Y 2.4m Detachable controls Y Machine washable Y Dimensions 1800 x 1300 Material Micro Fleece • For greater precision, please always refer to the rating label placed on the product.
Connecting the Controller Turn Off Power and Remove the Plug from the Power Source • To fit the controller simply hold the socket on the heated throw with one hand and push the controller plug all the way until it clicks in. There are grooves to guide. • To remove the controller, hold the corner of the heated throw and pull the controller plug directly out. Do not pull the controller cable. • Do not fold, roll or kink the cable. Allow the cable to hang freely.
Heated Throw Placement • • • Place the heated throw flat ensuring that it does not overhang anywhere. Avoid placing the heated throw where it can become folded or crumpled. The heated throw may only be switched on when it is flat and unfurled. It is recommended to preheat it for 10 - 30 minutes. Once the heated throw has been placed correctly in position, connect the controller supply plug to a suitable power outlet. Ensure the controller is set to OFF. Switch the power ON.
Using the Controller IMPORTANT: Only use your heated throw with detachable controller Model CO3. Do not use any other controller for this blanket. Heat 0 1-2 3-4 5-6 Settings: = Off = Low, gentle heat (suitable for continuous use) = Medium heat = High heat (for preheating the bed only) 1. To select the required heat setting, simple slide the “Temperature Select Knob” up or down to your desired setting. 2. The selected setting will be indicated with the number in blue on the display screen.
Operation Auto Off This controller is fitted with a 3 hour count down auto OFF timer, which starts to countdown from when your heat setting has been selected, and will switch off after 3 hours. Note: Once a heat setting has been selected and the switch is powered ON, the countdown timer will not be affected by adjusting the heat level. The timer will only be reset to 3 hours by sliding the control knob to “0” or after being powered OFF and then back ON.
Cleaning & Care This heated throw must be washed on the hand wash cycle only (MAX 40°C). Never use hot water as the blanket may shrink and will void your warranty. Before washing, first disconnect the plug connection and remove the plug from the heated throw. We recommend that the heated throw is washed separately. Ensure the controllers do not get wet at any time. Use a mild detergent with dosage according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Cleaning & Care Machine Washing • • • • • Place the heated throw in the washing machine with either a natural wool detergent or with mild soap flakes. Set your machine to the Hand wash/Delicate/Gentle cycle (without Spin dry) and set the water temperature to warm (40°C Max). Do not wash with HOT water. When the cycle has finished, allow water to drain off. Refer to the section “Drying” for drying instructions Do not wring the heated throw. Do not spin dry.
Maintenance NOTE: There are no user serviceable parts in this blanket or controller/s. If the unit fails to operate efficiently, is broken or other problems arise, unplug and do not operate. Ask for advice by calling your local after sales service agent or the Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) / 0800 666 2824 (NZ). Warranty Please refer to the warranty card in the box for warranty information. For any troubleshooting advice, please contact the relative Customer Care Centre below.
Customer Care: 1300 556 816 customer.care@glendimplex.com.au www.dimplex.com.au Supplied by Glen Dimplex Australia 1340 Ferntree Gully Road, Scoresby, Victoria, 3179 © Glen Dimplex Australia. All rights reserved. Material contained in this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part, without prior permission in writing of Glen Dimplex Australia.
