Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Benzara BM154311 Ricardo Power Lift Recliner. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new recliner. Please read these instructions carefully before assembly and operation, and retain them for future reference.
Safety Information
- Ensure all connections are secure before use.
- Keep children and pets away from the moving parts of the recliner.
- Do not allow anyone to sit on the footrest when it is extended.
- Avoid placing hands or feet near the mechanism during operation.
- Do not expose the power cord to excessive heat or sharp objects.
- Unplug the recliner from the power outlet before cleaning or maintenance.
- This recliner is designed for indoor use only.
Setup
Your Benzara BM154311 recliner requires minimal assembly. Follow these steps to set up your recliner:
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all parts are present and undamaged.
- Base Assembly: Place the recliner base in the desired location.
- Backrest Attachment: Align the backrest with the metal brackets on the recliner base and slide it down until it locks securely into place. You should hear a click.
- Power Connection: Locate the power cord and plug it into a standard wall outlet. Ensure the connection is firm.
Image: The Benzara BM154311 Ricardo Power Lift Recliner in its upright, ready-to-use position. This image shows the overall appearance of the recliner after initial setup.
Operating Instructions
The Ricardo Power Lift Recliner features a convenient wired controller for easy adjustment of recline and lift functions.
- Recline Function: To recline, press and hold the 'Recline' button on the wired controller. The backrest will move backward, and the footrest will extend. Release the button when you reach your desired position.
- Upright Function: To return to an upright sitting position, press and hold the 'Upright' button on the wired controller. The footrest will retract, and the backrest will move forward.
- Power Lift Function: For assistance in standing up, press and hold the 'Lift' button. The recliner will gently tilt forward and lift, helping you to exit the chair with ease.
- Controller Storage: The wired controller can be stored in the side pocket located on the recliner for easy access and to prevent misplacement.
Image: A close-up view of the wired controller, showing the buttons for operating the recline and power lift functions. The controller is conveniently stored in the side pocket of the recliner.
Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life and appearance of your recliner.
- Cleaning: Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the material.
- Spills: Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth.
- Mechanism: Periodically check all bolts and screws to ensure they are tight. Do not lubricate the mechanism unless specifically instructed by a qualified technician.
- Power Cord: Inspect the power cord regularly for any signs of damage. If damaged, discontinue use and contact customer support.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your recliner, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Recliner does not operate | Power cord unplugged or loose connection. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into both the recliner and the wall outlet. Check the wall outlet for power. |
| Recliner makes unusual noises | Loose hardware or mechanism interference. | Check all visible bolts and screws and tighten if necessary. Ensure no objects are obstructing the mechanism. |
| Footrest does not extend/retract fully | Obstruction or power issue. | Check for any objects blocking the footrest. Verify power connection. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.
Specifications
Key specifications for the Benzara BM154311 Ricardo Power Lift Recliner:
- Model Number: BM154311
- Product Dimensions: 28"D x 37"W x 40"H
- Item Weight: 99 Pounds
- Material: PU Ply Foam, Metal Lift Reclining Mechanism
- Color: Red
- Back Style: Tight Back
- Special Feature: Arm Rest, Cushion Availability, Power Lift
- Product Care Instructions: Wipe Clean
- Reclining Position Count: 2
Image: A line drawing illustrating the key dimensions of the Benzara BM154311 recliner, including its height (40"), width (37"), and depth (28").
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical assistance, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact Benzara customer support. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
Contact Information: Please visit the official Benzara website or refer to your purchase documentation for the most current customer support contact details.