Fjords Admiral R Large Recliner Chair and Ottoman User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Fjords Admiral R Large Ergonomic Swivel Recliner Chair with Ottoman is designed to provide continuous support for your legs and back. It features a 360-degree swivel base crafted from laminated, stained rubberwood, offering both elegance and stability. Key features include an adjustable head pillow for personalized comfort and a manual release adjustable headrest angle. The chair utilizes cold cure molded foam in the seat, back, armrest, and ottoman, ensuring long-lasting suppleness and durability. Unique gliding mountings allow for an optimal individual resting position, adjusting to your body weight.

Image 1.1: The Fjords Admiral R Large Recliner Chair and Ottoman in Latte Leather with Teak Wood Base.

2. Important Safety Guidelines

Please read and adhere to the following safety instructions to ensure safe operation and longevity of your Fjords Admiral R recliner:

• Always follow all assembly instructions carefully.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendation of 250 pounds to maintain stability and safety.
• Keep the chair and ottoman away from direct heat sources and sharp objects to prevent damage to the leather upholstery and wood base.
• Use the chair only as intended for seating and reclining. Avoid standing on the chair or ottoman.
• Do not attempt to adjust or repair any components without proper knowledge or specialized tools. Contact authorized service personnel if repairs are needed.

3. Package Contents

Upon unpacking, verify that all components are present:

• Fjords Admiral R Recliner Chair (1 unit)
• Matching Ottoman (1 unit)
• Assembly Hardware (if applicable, refer to separate assembly guide)

Image 3.1: The recliner chair and ottoman as typically packaged.

4. Setup and Assembly

Your Fjords Admiral R recliner and ottoman typically arrive partially assembled. Follow these general steps for final setup:

1. Carefully remove all packaging materials. Retain packaging for potential returns or future transport.
2. Place the chair base on a flat, stable surface.
3. Attach the chair seat and backrest to the base according to the specific instructions provided in the separate assembly guide (if included). Ensure all connections are secure.
4. Assemble the ottoman base and cushion if they are separate components, ensuring stability.
5. Verify that the chair swivels freely and the reclining mechanism operates smoothly before use.

Image 4.1: Overview of the Fjords Admiral R chair and ottoman, including dimensions, which may assist in assembly planning.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Reclining Function

The Fjords Admiral R chair features a unique gliding system that allows you to recline by simply shifting your body weight. To recline, lean back gently. The chair will adjust to your preferred resting position. To return to an upright position, shift your weight forward.

Image 5.1: The Fjords Admiral R recliner in a reclined position, demonstrating the comfort and adjustability.

5.2. Swivel Function

Both the chair and the ottoman are equipped with a 360-degree swivel base. To rotate, simply apply gentle pressure with your feet or body in the desired direction. Ensure there are no obstructions around the chair that could impede its movement.

5.3. Headrest Adjustment

The chair includes an adjustable head pillow and a manual release adjustable headrest angle. To adjust the headrest, locate the manual release mechanism (typically a lever or button on the side or back of the headrest) and adjust the angle to your comfort. Release the mechanism to lock it in place.

Image 5.2: A user demonstrating the comfortable reclining position of the Fjords Admiral R chair.

6. Maintenance and Care

6.1. Leather Care

The Fjords Admiral R chair is upholstered in Soft Line Latte Leather. For general cleaning, use a soft, dry cloth to dust the surface regularly. For spills or stains, spot clean immediately with a damp cloth and a mild, pH-neutral leather cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture. Always test any cleaning product on an inconspicuous area first. Protect the leather from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent fading and drying.

Image 6.1: Examples of Fjords Soft Line Leather colors, illustrating the material used for upholstery.

6.2. Wood Base Care

The laminated, stained rubberwood base can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or polishes that may damage the finish. Wipe dry immediately after cleaning to prevent water marks.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Fjords Admiral R recliner, consider the following general troubleshooting steps:

• Difficulty Reclining: Ensure no objects are obstructing the reclining mechanism. Check that the chair is on a level surface.
• Swivel Not Smooth: Inspect the base for any debris or obstructions. Ensure all assembly bolts are tightened correctly.
• Unusual Noises: Check all connections and bolts for tightness. Lubrication may be required for moving parts; consult a professional if unsure.
• Wobbling: Verify that the chair and ottoman are placed on a flat, even surface. Check all assembly points for secure fastening.

For persistent issues or concerns not addressed here, please contact Fjords customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty Information

Fjords products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty details regarding your Admiral R recliner and ottoman, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Fjords website. Warranty coverage typically includes manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period from the date of purchase.

10. Customer Support

Should you require further assistance, have questions about your product, or need to report an issue, please contact Fjords customer support through their official channels. You can also visit the Fjords brand store on Amazon for more information and contact options:

Visit the Fjords Store on Amazon