The bed needs to be assembled after the purchase. This may take around 4 to 6 hours with two people. Once the bed is assembled, plug in the remote control that is to be used to change the firmness control number. The most beneficial aspect of this numbered bed is that the different numbers can be adjusted on each side of the bed. Each person has its own choice of the bed number based on their body condition and the sleep habits. The remote control system has indications as L and R for the left and right side of the bed. While adjusting the bed number, it is necessary to sleep on the bed and only then adjust the bed number.
You can change the bed number of one side at a time. You may not know your exact bed number in the beginning. You have to arrive at your bed number through trial and error for around 4 to 5 nights. On an average, most of the people like to sleep in a bed having bed number as 40 to 50. This is almost at the middle of the entire range of 0 to 100. However, if you are too tired and exhausted on a particular day, you may like to sleep in a loose bed with bed number as 15 to 20. Alternatively, if you are not very tired and are more or less normal, you may like to sleep with the bed number of 40. You shall be able to fix up your own bed number soon enough. Then, you can make a regular practice to check and adjust the bed number every night, while going to sleep.
One important aspect of this sleep number bed is that you may observe the fluctuations in the bed number every day. This is very usual and do not think that there is some defect or leak in your bed. These fluctuations occur due to changes in your body position during the sleep and day time, changes in the amount of weight on the bed (one person or two persons), and changes in barometric pressure or temperature, or by using an adjustable foundation. The select comfort beds that we purchased has a life long warranty and if anything goes wrong at any time, just contact the stores from where you purchased the bed. We have been using this numbered bed since last one and a half year and we have not noticed any sort of problem or defect of any kind.
That means that the select comfort numbered bed is giving reliable service. We have been now so used to sleeping in numbered bed that we do not get good sleep in an ordinary bed. This queen size bed with firmness control system also does not cost much compared to an ordinary bed, which is a general misunderstanding of the common people. We could purchase this select comfort make numbered bed in around $900 before around one and a half year. It does not need any type of periodical maintenance. Just ensure that its remote controller is plugged in either with the bed or with the electricity plug, depending upon the system you have, and enjoy the countless benefits of this numbered bed. Only limiting aspect of this bed is that you have to adjust the sleep number every night while going to sleep. Though, it takes hardly any time.
I would certainly recommend this type of numbered bed to all my AC friends, particularly to the senior friends in the age group above 55 years. They are sure to get maximum benefits out of it.
Published by Harishrai Mehta
I am 61 years old, retired from my service and is busy in doing social service with many organisations. I was lucky to move lot in all the remote corners of India extensively. View profile
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2 Comments
Post a CommentThe title of your article says "Sleep Comfort" bed, but the article is about "Select Comfort" beds. Two totally different products. Very misleading.
We were excited to purchase a "sleep number" bed. Ours arrived May 26th . . my husband has no complaints but I have been miserable.
BEWARE: they totally lie about returns and customer service.
In the store, we couldn't decide between the C5 and the C6 . . the salesman said "I have the perfect solution" we have an "in between model" for $500 less than the C6 model. He told us the only drawback was that we could not ship it back to the factory, if we wanted to exchange it, we would have to bring it back to the store, exchange for a different model. We POINT BLANK asked him, if we did that . . was the 2nd bed refundable if still didn't like it. He assured us it was . . . so we purchased it and waited in excited anticipation of it's arrival. We were fully aware that there was to be an adjustment period while we "found our numbers" and discovered the settings best to us. I sleep somewhat comfortably on my back at a 55 but I am primarily a side and a stomach sleeper. When I roll over,