1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the PAXTON Smart Black Gaming Chair. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new chair. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.
The PAXTON Gaming Chair is designed for comfort and versatility, suitable for gaming, office work, telework, and remote work. Key features include:
- Reclining function
- Footrest
- Adjustable armrests
- Mesh back for breathability
2. Safety Information
To ensure safe use and prevent injury or damage, please observe the following safety guidelines:
- Always assemble the chair according to the instructions. It is recommended that two people assemble the chair due to the weight of some components.
- Do not stand on the chair.
- Do not use the chair if any parts are damaged or missing.
- Ensure all screws and bolts are securely tightened before use. Periodically check and re-tighten as necessary.
- Keep children and pets away from the chair during assembly.
- Do not exceed the maximum recommended weight capacity of 19.5 kg (43 lbs).
- Avoid placing the chair near heat sources or in direct sunlight for prolonged periods to prevent material degradation.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all components are present before beginning assembly. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact customer support.
- Backrest
- Seat cushion
- Armrests (2)
- Gas lift cylinder
- Star base
- Casters (5)
- Mechanism plate
- Footrest assembly
- Lumbar support cushion
- Headrest cushion
- Hardware kit (screws, washers, Allen wrench)
- Assembly instruction manual
4. Setup and Assembly
Assembly typically takes approximately 40 minutes. For easier assembly, especially when attaching the backrest to the seat, it is recommended to have two people.
- Attach Casters to Base: Insert the five casters into the holes at the end of each leg of the star base. Push firmly until they click into place.
- Insert Gas Lift: Place the gas lift cylinder into the center hole of the star base.
- Attach Mechanism Plate: Secure the mechanism plate to the underside of the seat cushion using the provided screws. Ensure the front of the mechanism faces the front of the seat.
- Connect Seat to Gas Lift: Carefully place the assembled seat cushion onto the gas lift cylinder.
- Attach Armrests: Secure the armrests to the sides of the seat cushion using the designated screws.
- Attach Backrest: Align the backrest with the seat and armrest brackets. Secure it using the remaining screws. This step may require two people to hold the backrest in place while attaching.
- Attach Cushions: Place the lumbar support cushion and headrest cushion as desired.
- Test Chair: Once assembled, sit on the chair and test all functions to ensure proper operation and stability.
Image: Diagram showing the dimensions and key features of the PAXTON Gaming Chair, including reclining angles, adjustable armrests, and footrest.
5. Operating Instructions
Height Adjustment
To adjust the seat height, pull the lever located on the right side of the seat upwards. While pulling the lever, lift your body weight off the seat to raise it, or remain seated to lower it. Release the lever to lock the height.
Reclining Function
To recline the backrest, pull the lever located on the left side of the seat upwards. Lean back to your desired angle (up to 135 degrees). Release the lever to lock the backrest in position. The chair offers infinite reclining stages.
Footrest Operation
The chair features a retractable footrest. To extend it, pull the footrest handle located under the front of the seat. To retract, push it back into its stored position.
Armrest Adjustment
The armrests are designed to move with the recline of the chair, providing continuous support. Specific height or swivel adjustments for the armrests are not available on this model.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance will prolong the life of your PAXTON Gaming Chair.
- Cleaning: For the faux leather and mesh surfaces, wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. For spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth.
- Hardware Check: Periodically check all screws and bolts to ensure they are tight. Re-tighten as needed to maintain stability and prevent squeaking.
- Caster Care: Keep casters clean from hair and debris to ensure smooth movement.
- Gas Lift: The Class 4 gas lift is designed for stability and durability. Avoid excessive force or sudden impacts.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Chair is unstable/wobbly | Loose screws or bolts | Check and tighten all assembly screws. |
| Chair makes squeaking noises | Loose connections; friction between parts | Tighten all screws. Apply a small amount of lubricant to moving parts if necessary. |
| Gas lift not adjusting height | Gas lift malfunction; lever not engaged | Ensure the height adjustment lever is fully engaged. If the issue persists, the gas lift may need replacement. |
| Casters not rolling smoothly | Debris caught in casters | Clean casters of any hair or debris. |
| Reclining function not working | Recline lever not engaged; mechanism issue | Ensure the recline lever is fully engaged. Check for any obstructions in the reclining mechanism. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | PAXTON |
| Model | Smart Black |
| Material | Faux Leather (Seat), Mesh (Backrest) |
| Frame Material | Alloy Steel |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 65 cm x 32.5 cm x 81.5 cm |
| Product Weight | 18.8 kg |
| Maximum Recommended Weight | 19.5 kg |
| Seat Height | 54 cm |
| Seat Depth | 54.5 cm |
| Backrest Width | 51 cm |
| Special Features | Armrest, Footrest, Reclining |
| Reclining Stages | Infinite |
| Assembly | Assembly instructions included |
9. Warranty and Support
This PAXTON Gaming Chair comes with a 1 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For customer support, inquiries, or to report missing/damaged parts, please contact PAXTON DIRECT through the retailer where you purchased the product. You can also visit the PAXTON Brand Store for more information.