Merax 90-Inch L-Shaped Sectional Sofa with Pull-Out Sleeper and Storage Chaise Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Merax 90-Inch L-Shaped Sectional Sofa. This versatile furniture piece features a pull-out sleeper and a storage chaise, designed to maximize comfort and functionality in your living space. This manual provides essential information for safe assembly, proper use, and effective maintenance of your new sofa.

Key Features:

• Constructed from 100% polyester, sturdy pine wood, and high-density foam for durability.
• Modern L-shaped design with an easy-to-use pull-out sleeper for additional sleeping space.
• Spacious storage compartment located under the chaise cushion, ideal for small rooms.
• Reversible chaise allows for left or right-handed configuration to suit your space.
• Overall Dimensions: 90"L x 55"D x 33.75"H; Sleeper Size: 75"L x 55"W; Weight Capacity: 250 lbs per seat.

2. Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety instructions before assembly and use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or product damage.

• Keep all small parts and packaging materials away from children and pets to prevent choking hazards.
• Ensure all connections are securely fastened before using the sofa. Periodically check and re-tighten fasteners as needed.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 250 lbs per seat.
• Avoid standing or jumping on the sofa.
• Use caution when operating the pull-out sleeper and storage chaise to prevent pinching or injury.

3. Setup and Assembly

Suggested Number of People for Assembly: 2

Additional Tools Required: No tools needed.

Follow these steps to assemble your Merax Sectional Sofa:

1. Attach the Legs: Carefully unbox all components. Locate the sofa legs. Screw each leg into the designated threaded holes on the underside of the sofa sections, turning clockwise until secure.
2. Connect Sofa Sections: Place the two main sofa sections on the floor. Align the metal inserts on the sides of the sections. Gently push the sections together until the inserts interlock securely.
3. Install Backrests: Position the backrests onto the corresponding slots on the sofa base. Pull each backrest towards you to slide it into place, then pat lightly to ensure a snug fit.
4. Place Cushions: Arrange the back cushions onto the sofa.
5. Attach Armrests: Secure the armrests to the sides of the sofa sections. Ensure they are firmly attached.

Figure 3.1: Sofa Dimensions and Configuration.

Figure 3.2: Pull-Out Sleeper Mechanism.

Figure 3.3: Storage Chaise Compartment.

Figure 3.4: Reversible Chaise Configuration.

Video 3.1: Merax Sectional Sofa Sleeper Bed Assembly and Feature Demonstration. This video illustrates the step-by-step assembly process, including attaching legs, connecting sections, installing backrests, and demonstrating the pull-out sleeper and reversible chaise features.

4. Operating Instructions

This section details how to utilize the key features of your Merax Sectional Sofa.

4.1. Using the Pull-Out Sleeper

1. Locate the fabric pull handles on the front of the main sofa section.
2. Gently pull the handles outwards and upwards to extend the sleeper mechanism.
3. Continue pulling until the sleeper is fully extended and locked into place, creating a flat sleeping surface.
4. To retract, lift the front edge of the sleeper slightly and push it back into the sofa until it is fully stowed.

4.2. Accessing the Storage Chaise

1. Lift the chaise cushion from the front edge.
2. The cushion will reveal a spacious storage compartment underneath.
3. To close, lower the chaise cushion back into its original position, ensuring it is securely seated.

4.3. Reversing the Chaise Configuration

The chaise can be configured on either the left or right side of the sofa to adapt to your room layout.

1. Separate the sofa sections by disengaging the metal connectors.
2. Move the chaise section to the desired side.
3. Reconnect the sofa sections, ensuring the metal inserts are properly aligned and interlocked.
4. Re-attach the armrests and backrests as needed for the new configuration.

5. Maintenance

Proper care will extend the life and appearance of your Merax Sectional Sofa.

• Regular Cleaning: Lightly brush or vacuum frequently to remove dust and grime.
• Spot Cleaning: For spills or stains, spot clean using a mild water-based solvent. Always pre-test cleaning methods on a hidden surface to ensure no discoloration or damage occurs.
• Professional Cleaning: A professional cleaning service is recommended for overall soiled conditions or stubborn stains.
• Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use harsh detergents, abrasive cleaners, or bleach, as these can damage the upholstery fabric.
• Sunlight Exposure: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading of the fabric.

6. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common concerns you might encounter with your sofa.

• Sofa feels unstable: Ensure all legs are securely screwed in and all sectional connectors are fully engaged. Re-tighten if necessary.
• Difficulty with pull-out sleeper: Check for any obstructions beneath the mechanism. Ensure the path is clear and the mechanism is not jammed. Apply gentle, even pressure when pulling or pushing.
• Chaise storage lid not closing properly: Verify that no items are obstructing the closing mechanism or overflowing the storage compartment.
• Fabric appears loose or wrinkled: Over time, fabric may settle. Gently smooth out any wrinkles. For significant issues, refer to the warranty information.

If you experience issues not covered here, please contact Merax customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year limited warranty.

This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal residential use. It does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accidents, unauthorized repairs, or normal wear and tear.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your Merax Sectional Sofa, please contact Merax customer service through the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official Merax website for contact information.