1. Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and proper assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Oxford Baby Layton Glider/Recliner Nursery Chair. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

Figure 1: Oxford Baby Layton Glider/Recliner Nursery Chair (Cream)
2. Safety Information
- Weight Capacity: The chair is designed to support a maximum weight of 250 pounds (113 kg). Do not exceed this limit.
- Assembly: Ensure all components are securely assembled before use. Refer to the assembly section for detailed steps.
- Placement: Place the chair on a level surface. Keep clear of walls and other furniture to allow for full reclining and swivel motion.
- Children: Keep children away from moving parts, especially during reclining or adjusting the footrest, to prevent injury.
- Flammability: This product meets CA TB117-2013 flammability requirements.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the chair for loose parts, damage, or wear. Discontinue use if any issues are found and contact customer support.
3. Assembly Instructions
The Oxford Baby Layton Glider/Recliner Nursery Chair is designed for tool-free assembly. Follow these steps to set up your chair:
- Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Align the backrest with the seat base.
- Slide the backrest into the receiving brackets on the seat base until it clicks securely into place. Ensure both sides are fully engaged.
- Verify that the backrest is firmly attached and does not wobble.
No tools are required for this assembly process.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Gliding and Rocking Motion
The Layton chair offers a smooth gliding and rocking motion. To engage, simply lean back and gently push off with your feet. The chair will move back and forth in a smooth, controlled arc.
4.2 Swivel Function
The chair features a 360-degree swivel base, allowing you to rotate freely in any direction. To swivel, simply push off the floor with your feet or use your hands to rotate the chair to your desired position.
4.3 Reclining Function
The chair offers a reclining feature for enhanced comfort. To recline:
- To Recline the Backrest: Gently push back against the backrest. The backrest will smoothly recline to your desired angle.
- To Engage the Footrest: Locate the lever on the side of the chair (typically on the right side when seated). Pull the lever to extend the footrest.
- To Return to Upright Position: Push down on the footrest with your legs while simultaneously leaning forward. The footrest will retract, and the backrest will return to its upright position.

Figure 2: Chair in Reclined Position

Figure 3: Recliner Lever

Figure 4: Swivel, Rocker, and Recliner Functions
Product Features Demonstration
Video 1: Official product video demonstrating the gliding, reclining, and swivel features of the Oxford Baby Glider.
5. Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the fabric or finish.
- Spills: Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Do not rub.
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check all bolts and fasteners to ensure they are tight. Tighten if necessary.
- Sunlight Exposure: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading of the fabric.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Oxford Baby Layton Glider/Recliner Nursery Chair that are not resolved by following the instructions in this manual, please contact customer support for assistance.
- Stiff Recline/Footrest: Ensure no obstructions are blocking the mechanism. Apply gentle, even pressure when reclining or extending the footrest.
- Unusual Noises: Check for loose fasteners. If noises persist, discontinue use and contact support.
7. Specifications
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 34.5" x 28" x 39.25" |
| Item Weight | 84.7 Pounds (38.4 kg) |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 250 Pounds (113 kg) |
| Material Type | Fabric, Foam, Metal |
| Color | Cream |
| Reclining Position Count | 2 |
| Required Assembly | No (Tool-free assembly) |
| Model Number | 81524422 |
| UPC | 609851473331 |
8. Warranty and Support
8.1 Warranty Information
This Oxford Baby Layton Glider/Recliner Nursery Chair comes with a 1 Year Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.
8.2 Customer Support
For any questions, concerns, or assistance with your product, please contact Oxford Baby customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or on your product packaging.