Admiral RISER RECLINER, User Manual

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6.0 OPERATION – INSTALLATION
The purpose of the user instructions is to indicate the safe operation, adjustment and maintenance of
your riser recliner chair.
The chair is ready for use once the chair has been fully installed in the correct position and the user
has read and understood the operating instructions.
Please retain these instructions for future reference.
Safety related WARNINGS are included within the user instructions. Please refer to these before use.
It is the user’s responsibility to ensure they have read and fully understood the f ollowing instructions
6.1 FITTING & REMOVING THE CHAIR BACKREST
The chair is supplied with a removable backrest. To fit the backrest proceed as follows:
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Hold the backrest from behind with both hands and lower onto the two metal plates on the chair
base.
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Make sure the backrest has located correctly onto the metal plates and push firmly down. You
will hear a ‘click’ when the backrest has securely fixed into place.
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Make sure the velcro back flap is neatly attached into place.
To remove the backrest proceed as follows:
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Recline the backrest slightly.
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Release the backrest by levering out the back catch and lifting at the same time.
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Lift the velcro back flap and tuck out of the way to ensure it does not reattach itself.
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Standing behind the chair and hold the backrest at about the point where the backrest meets
the arm unit and pull evenly upwards and towards yourself.
WARNING! Always check that the backrest has been located securely on the metal plates
and is level and totally secure before using the chair.
WARNING! Backrest Units are heavy and need to be lifted out evenly to avoid bending
the metal plates.
WARNING! Care should be taken not to strain one’s back when attempting to remove or
refit a backrest.