Daewoo Heated Electric Blanket HEA1484 Introduction

With its adjustable heat settings, the Electric Blanket provides a warm and inviting answer to cold winter nights. The long-lasting, plush fabric of this electric blanket promotes restful sleep by distributing heat uniformly. Its compact design makes it ideal for usage on couches and mattresses, and the built-in safety mechanism guarantees your safety. At just $59.99, it offers a great balance of cost and comfort, making it a truly enjoyable purchase.

Technical Specification

Rated Voltage	230V AC ~ 50Hz
Rated Power	40W
Model Number	HEA1484
Dimensions	122cm x 61cm(Single)
Protection Class	II

Non-Rewireable Mains Plug
If your appliance is supplied with a non-rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead and should the fuse needed replacing, you must use an ASTA approved one (conforming to BS 1362 of the same rating). Never use a plug with the fuse cover missing. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.

If you need to remove the plug -DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS- and then cut it off the mains lead and immediately dispose of it safely. Never attempt to reuse the plug or insert it into a socket outlet as there is a danger of electric shock.

Description

For years of cozy warmth and reliable use, trust the Daewoo Heated Electric Blanket HEA1484. The numerous heat settings let you customize the temperature to your liking, while the plush fabric gives a sensual feel against the skin. With features like auto-shutoff and overheating prevention, this blanket is made to keep you safe.

The timer and heat settings are both easily adjustable thanks to the controller's user-friendly LED display. The blanket is also easy to care for since it can be washed in the washing machine. This heated electric blanket is great for keeping warm on cold nights or alleviating aches and pains.

READING AND STORING THE USER MANUAL

Before using this product, please read through this manual carefully paying particular attention to the safety instructions. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the product. Carefully save this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure the user manual is included when passing the product on to any third parties.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.

Only use the product as described in this user manual. Any other use is considered improper and may result in damage to property or persons. The manufacturer or vendor cannot be held liable for damages or injury incurred through improper or incorrect use.

Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions before using this Electric Blanket.
Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that the unit is intact and has not suffered any transit damage.
DO NOT use this blanket folded or rucked.
DO NOT insert pins into this blanket.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
The appliance can be used by children older than 3 years and younger than 8 years under supervision and with the controller always set to the minimum (1) temperature setting.
Not to be used by very young children (0-3 years).
This appliance is not to be used by young children over the age of three unless the controls have been pre-set by a parent or guardian, or unless the child has been adequately instructed on how to operate the controls safely.
Children under the age of three are not to use this appliance due to their inability to react to overheating.
If sleeping for long periods of time, use the low heat setting (1) to avoid overheating and discomfort.
Avoid using the blanket with the higher heat settings (2&3) whilst sleeping as this may increase the risk of skin burns and heat stroke.
Only use the Controller marked on the rating label with this blanket.
Whilst storing the blanket, allow it to fully cool then fold neatly but not tightly or roll loosely avoiding sharp bends in the heating element.
DO NOT crease the appliance by placing other items on top of the blanket.
Examine the appliance frequently for signs of wear or damage. If there are such signs, if the appliance has been misused or does not work return it to the supplier before switching it on again.
This blanket is for domestic use only and is not intended for commercial use or for use in hospitals.
DO NOT use if damp or wet.
This appliance must not be used by persons insensitive to heat and other very vulnerable persons who are unable to react to overheating.
The appliance should not be used on an adjustable bed.
When in use ensure the blanket & mains lead do not get trapped.
The cable and control unit of the appliance can give rise to risks of entanglement, strangulation, tripping or treading if not correctly arranged. The user shall make sure that excess ties and electric cords shall be arranged in a safe way.
The blanket is for use only as an underblanket to be fitted directly on top of the mattress underneath the bedding and fitted as described in the manual.
Arrange the blanket so it is not positioned beneath bolsters or pillows.
DO NOT dry clean this Heated Blanket, for cleaning follow the instructions supplied.
There are no user serviceable parts, the blanket should only be repaired or serviced by a qualified service engineer.
It is recommended this Heated Blanket is used in conjunction with a residual current device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current not greater than 30mA.
This blanket is only for use by humans and shouldn’t be used for pets.
When in use the control unit must not be placed near open windows or inside the bed covers.
Be sure the blanket is only connected to an electrical supply as specified in the instructions.
Switch off the power and remove the plug from the socket outlet when not in use.
It is recommended that this appliance should not be used whilst sleeping.

Explanation of Symbols
The following warning symbols or words are used in this instruction manual:

Products labelled with this symbol conform to applicable provisions of the European Economic Area.
Products labelled with UK Conformity Assessment identifies products conforming to UK statutory requirements.
This symbol indicates that the heater is double insulated and therefore does not require an Earth connection.
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal household waste and not sent to landfill. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk enter your postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.
This symbol provides useful additional information on the use of this product.
This symbol indicates that the supply uses an alternating current mains supply.

WARNING: This designates a hazard with moderate risk, which may result in severe injury if not adhered to.

Before first use of Your Electric Blanket

Remove all packing materials and discard responsibly.

Description of Controls

Blanket Connection.
Neon Indicator
Slide controller.

Fitting Your Electric Blanket

Place the blanket onto the mattress, leaving room for the pillow and with the mains lead at the pillow end.
Wrap the two elastic straps around the mattress at either end as shown arrowed right:
Ensure the Blanket is flat on the mattress without any creases or folds.
Now you can fit your own bed sheet on top of the blanket.
Push the controller plug fully into the socket on the blanket – see Fig. (a) right:
Insert the mains plug into the mains socket.

Using Your Electric Blanket

This blanket is only to be used with the controller supplied with the appliance.
The controller has raised markings to allow for easy temperature adjustment in the dark.

The controller settings are:

0 OFF
1 Low Heat
2 Medium Heat
3 High Heat

The Neon Indicator (2) in the controller illuminates when the blanket is switched on.

NOTE: On initial use it is recommended that the blanket be set on 1 (Low-Heat) for a period of two hours to dry any moisture in the blanket and mattress.
NOTE: During the first few minutes of initial use, you may notice a slight odour. This is normal and will quickly disappear, It is the coating applied to the heating elements to prevent any corrosion during transit.
NOTE: This blanket should never be used whilst folded or rucked as this will cause overheating and the operation of the thermal safety device and stop the product working.

Detaching the Controller

Before removing ensure the controller is set to ‘0’ (OFF) position and remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
Lift the locking tab up and pull the controller socket directly out as shown below.
Do not pull the controller cable or try and pull the controller socket out without lifting the locking tab as the socket may be damaged.

Setup Guide

This is how you set up your Daewoo HEA1484 Heated Electric Blanket:

Take out the blanket and the controller.
Locate an available wall outlet and insert the lead.
Using the cord that came with the controller, attach it to the blanket.
A single click of the controller's power button will activate the blanket.
The controller buttons let you to adjust the heat settings and the timer to your liking.
To get the most out of the blanket, heat it up for a few minutes first.

Care and Maintenance

Machine wash at a maximum temperature of 30°C
Do not bleach.
Do not tumble dry
Do not iron.
Do not dry clean.
Line dry.
Do not use folded or rucked.
Do not insert pins into heated pad.
Do not use the heated pad if wet or moist.
Do not use with a helpless person, an infant or a person insensitive to heat.
Not to be used by very young children (0-3 years)

Spot cleaning
Sponge the affected area using a lukewarm neutral detergent or a mild soap solution. Follow this by sponging using clean water. Remove any excess water by compressing the wet area between absorbent towels.

Washing the Blanket

WARNING!

BEFORE WASHING, DISCONNECT THE CONTROLLER FROM THE BLANKET AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
DO NOT ALLOW THE CONTROLLER, ITS MAINS CABLE, OR PLUG TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUIDS.

Hand Washing

Immerse the blanket only in a lukewarm neutral detergent or soap solution.
Soak for five minutes then remove from the solution and gently squeeze the solution through the blanket, rinse in clean water.
After washing, lay the blanket flat or drape the blanket over a clothesline to dry, DO NOT use clothes pegs to secure it to the line. DO NOT wring the blanket.

Machine Washing

Disconnect the controller and place the blanket in a net bag and seal it. Use a small amount of detergent and set the washing machine to a “Delicate Wash” with a maximum temperature of 30°.
After washing, lay the blanket flat or drape the blanket over a clothesline to dry, DO NOT use clothes pegs to secure it to the line. DO NOT wring the blanket.

Troubleshooting

Here are some typical concerns and their solutions for your Daewoo Heated Electric Blanket HEA1484.

If the blanket is not heating up, make sure the power line is snugly inserted and the controller is attached correctly.
To Avoid Uneven Heat Distribution, Spread the Blanket Thinly.
If the controller is malfunctioning and fails to power off automatically, try unplugging it for a few minutes and then reconnecting it.

To stay safe, always listen to and follow the manufacturer's directions.

WARRANTY

As part of our commitment to quality, we are offering you an extra 2 years warranty in addition to your 1 year guarantee

Your Daewoo product is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of original purchase, with proof of purchase or receipt. If any defect should occur due to faulty workmanship or material, your faulty product should be returned to the place of purchase, replacement or refund is at the discretion of the retailer.

To validate your extended 2 year warranty*please register your purchase online within 28 days of the original purchase date by registering at: https://help.daewooelectricals.com

Daewoo Heated Electric Blanket HEA1484 Pros & Cons

Pros

A variety of heat settings allow you personalized comfort.
Safety and energy economy are prioritized with the auto-shutoff feature.
Durable and supple soft fabric.
An intuitive controller featuring an LED screen designed for ease of use.
Effortless upkeep thanks to machine washability.

Cons

There can be a faint chemical odor upon initial unboxing.
The controller cord is considered to be overly short by some users.
Some regions may not have limited availability.

Customer Reviews

In terms of comfort, use, and safety features, the Daewoo Heated Electric Blanket HEA1484 has received mostly positive reviews from customers. A lot of reviewers love how it has numerous heat settings and an auto-shutoff feature that makes them feel better. Having said that, a small chemical odour may be detected by certain users upon unwrapping the blanket; however, this usually goes away after a couple of washes.

Some customers find the controller cord to be too short, and there have been reports of blankets not spreading the heat evenly, which is a common complaint.

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