SMUG Adjustable Height Electric Standing Desk User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SMUG Adjustable Height Electric Standing Desk. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new desk. This electric standing desk is designed to offer a versatile workspace, allowing you to easily switch between sitting and standing positions to promote a healthier work environment.

Image 1.1: The SMUG Adjustable Height Electric Standing Desk in Modern Black, showcasing its sleek design and ample workspace with a laptop, monitor, and accessories.

2. Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions before using the desk to prevent injury or damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Do not exceed the maximum weight limit of 176 lbs (80 kg). Overloading the desk can cause instability and damage.
• Be aware of the anti-collision system and safety lock features. Ensure there are no obstructions in the desk's path during height adjustments to prevent injuries or damage to property.
• Always ensure the desk is placed on a level surface and is properly assembled according to the instructions to prevent tipping.
• Keep children and pets away from the desk during operation.
• Do not sit or stand on the desk.
• Disconnect power before cleaning or performing any maintenance.

3. Assembly Instructions

The SMUG Electric Standing Desk is designed for straightforward assembly. All necessary tools and clear instructions are included in the package. Most users can complete assembly in under 30 minutes.

3.1. Package Contents

Before beginning assembly, verify that all components are present:

• Desktop (may be in two splicing boards)
• Desk Legs (2)
• Control Panel
• Motor and Power Adapter
• Headphone Hook (2)
• Cable Management Grommets (2)
• Assembly Hardware (screws, bolts, etc.)
• Assembly Tools (Allen wrench, screwdriver)
• User Manual

3.2. Assembly Steps

1. Unpack all components and lay them out on a clean, soft surface to prevent scratches.
2. Follow the detailed step-by-step instructions provided in the separate assembly guide included with your desk.
3. Attach the desk legs to the desktop, ensuring all screws are securely tightened.
4. Install the control panel and connect the motor and power cables as directed.
5. Attach the headphone hooks and insert the cable management grommets into the designated holes.
6. Once assembled, carefully flip the desk upright. It is recommended to have assistance for this step due to the desk's weight.

Image 3.1: A diagram illustrating the product dimensions (47.24"W x 23.62"D, height adjustable from 28.7" to 48") and key features such as two wire holes, two sturdy hooks, and two splicing boards for the desktop.

4. Operation

Your SMUG Electric Standing Desk features intuitive controls for height adjustment and memory presets.

4.1. Height Adjustment

The desk can be adjusted effortlessly from a minimum height of 28.7 inches to a maximum height of 46.5 inches. The quiet dual motors operate at less than 55dB.

• Press and hold the Up arrow (▲) button to raise the desk.
• Press and hold the Down arrow (▼) button to lower the desk.
• Release the button at your desired height. The current height will be displayed on the LED screen.

Image 4.1: Close-up of the desk's control panel, showing the LED display, up/down arrows, and three memory preset buttons (1, 2, 3).

4.2. Memory Presets

The desk features 3 memory presets to store and recall your preferred sitting and standing heights.

1. Adjust the desk to your desired height using the Up/Down buttons.
2. Press the 'M' button. The LED display will show 'S-'.
3. Within 3 seconds, press one of the number buttons (1, 2, or 3) to save the current height to that preset. The display will show 'S-1', 'S-2', or 'S-3' to confirm.
4. To recall a saved height, simply press the corresponding number button (1, 2, or 3). The desk will automatically move to the stored position.

4.3. Anti-Collision System

The desk is equipped with an anti-collision system that automatically stops and slightly reverses the desk's movement if it encounters an obstruction during adjustment. This feature helps prevent damage and ensures user safety.

Image 4.2: A visual representation of the anti-collision system, showing the desk stopping and reversing upon encountering an obstacle.

4.4. Cable Management

The desk includes integrated cable management features to help keep your workspace tidy.

• Wire Holes: Two desktop wire holes allow for neat routing of power and data cables.
• Headphone Hooks: Two sturdy side hooks provide convenient storage for headphones or bags.

Image 4.3: Desktop wire hole for cable organization.

Image 4.4: Side hook for headphones or accessories.

5. Maintenance

Proper care will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your standing desk.

• Cleaning: Wipe the desk surface with a dry cloth. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner, then dry immediately. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Inspection: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight. Retighten if necessary.
• Cable Management: Ensure cables are not pinched or tangled, which could affect desk operation or damage wiring.
• Weight Distribution: Distribute weight evenly across the desktop to maintain stability and prevent strain on the lifting mechanism.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your SMUG Electric Standing Desk, refer to the following common solutions:

• Desk Not Moving:
  • Check if the power cord is securely plugged into both the desk and a working power outlet.
  • Ensure the safety lock (if applicable) is disengaged.
  • If an error code is displayed, refer to the specific troubleshooting section in the full assembly manual or contact customer support.
• Desk Wobbles:
  • Verify that all assembly screws are tightened.
  • Ensure the desk is on a level surface. Adjust the leveling feet if necessary.
  • Reduce the weight on the desk if it exceeds the maximum capacity.
• Memory Presets Not Working:
  • Ensure you are following the correct procedure for setting and recalling presets (Section 4.2).
  • Try resetting the desk by unplugging it for 30 seconds and then plugging it back in.

For issues not covered here, please contact SMUG customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty & Support

The SMUG Adjustable Height Electric Standing Desk comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions.

For any questions, assistance with assembly, operation, or troubleshooting, SMUG offers 24/7 customer support. Please contact the manufacturer directly using the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the official SMUG website.