1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your SOFTSEA Queen Size Horizontal Murphy Bed Cabinet. This space-saving furniture solution is designed to maximize your living area, offering a comfortable sleeping space that folds discreetly into a stylish cabinet when not in use. It features integrated LED lighting for added convenience and ambiance.
Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly or operation to ensure safe and correct usage of the product. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Safety Information
- Two-Person Assembly: Assembly requires two adults. Do not attempt to assemble this product alone.
- Wall Mounting: This Murphy bed cabinet must be securely anchored to a wall to prevent tipping. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death.
- Mattress Compatibility: Use a standard queen-size mattress with a recommended thickness of 6-8 inches. Using a mattress outside this range may affect the bed's operation and safety.
- Weight Capacity: The bed frame has a maximum weight capacity of 600 lbs (including mattress and occupants). Do not exceed this limit.
- Safety Lock: Ensure the safety lock mechanism is engaged when the bed is in the closed (cabinet) position to prevent accidental opening.
- Clearance: Ensure adequate clearance around the bed when opening and closing. Keep children and pets away from the mechanism during operation.
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check all fasteners and connections to ensure they remain tight. Tighten as necessary.
3. Package Contents
Your SOFTSEA Queen Size Horizontal Murphy Bed Cabinet will arrive in multiple packages (typically 3). Please verify that all components and hardware are present before beginning assembly. Refer to the included parts list in your separate assembly manual for a complete inventory.
Expected Contents:
- Cabinet panels and bed frame components
- Hardware kit (screws, bolts, connectors, pneumatic springs)
- LED light strips and power adapter
- Assembly instruction manual
4. Setup and Assembly
Assembly of the SOFTSEA Murphy Bed Cabinet requires careful attention to detail and the assistance of a second person. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the dedicated assembly manual included with your product. The general steps are outlined below:
- Unpack and Organize: Carefully unpack all boxes and lay out components on a clean, soft surface to prevent scratches. Identify all parts using the assembly manual's parts list.
- Assemble Cabinet Frame: Begin by constructing the main cabinet structure according to the diagrams. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Assemble Bed Frame: Build the bed frame, including the slat support system.
- Install Mechanism: Attach the bed frame to the cabinet using the provided hinges and pneumatic spring mechanism. This step often requires significant force and careful alignment; two adults are essential.
- Wall Anchoring: Securely anchor the assembled cabinet to a sturdy wall using the provided anti-tip hardware. This is a critical safety step.
- Install LED Lights: Attach the LED light strips to the designated areas within the cabinet and connect them to the power adapter.
- Final Checks: Before placing a mattress, test the opening and closing mechanism to ensure smooth operation.

Figure 4.1: Product dimensions when the bed is extended. Overall: 87.8''L x 67.1''W x 68.7''H.

Figure 4.2: The bed frame in the open position, illustrating the slat base for mattress support.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Opening the Bed
- Ensure the area in front of the cabinet is clear of obstructions.
- Locate and disengage the safety lock (if applicable) that secures the bed in the closed position.
- Gently pull the bed frame downwards from the top handle. The pneumatic mechanism will assist in lowering the bed smoothly.
- Continue lowering until the bed frame is fully extended and the support legs are securely on the floor.
5.2 Closing the Bed
- Remove any bedding or pillows that might obstruct the closing mechanism.
- Lift the bed frame from the foot end. The pneumatic mechanism will assist in raising the bed.
- Guide the bed frame upwards until it is fully retracted into the cabinet.
- Engage the safety lock to secure the bed in the closed position.
5.3 Using the LED Lights
The integrated LED lights provide illumination and ambiance. Connect the power adapter to a standard electrical outlet. The lights are typically controlled by a switch located near the light strip or an external remote (if included). Refer to the specific LED light instructions for detailed operation.

Figure 5.1: The Murphy bed in the open position with the LED lights activated.

Figure 5.2: The Murphy bed cabinet in the closed position, blending into the room decor.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that may damage the finish.
- Hardware: Periodically check all screws, bolts, and connections for tightness. Re-tighten as needed to maintain stability and safety.
- Mechanism: Keep the folding mechanism free of dust and debris. Do not lubricate the pneumatic springs unless specifically instructed by the manufacturer.
- LED Lights: Ensure the LED power adapter and wiring are not pinched or damaged. If lights malfunction, check connections before seeking replacement.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Bed is difficult to open or close. | Incorrect mattress thickness/weight; mechanism obstruction; loose hardware; pneumatic springs not installed correctly. | Verify mattress thickness (6-8 inches). Check for obstructions. Inspect and tighten all hardware. Review assembly instructions for pneumatic spring installation. |
| Bed does not stay securely closed. | Safety lock not engaged; misaligned cabinet doors. | Ensure safety lock is fully engaged. Check cabinet door alignment and adjust if necessary. |
| LED lights are not working. | Power adapter unplugged; loose connection; faulty switch/strip. | Check if the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet and the light strip. Inspect all wiring connections. If issues persist, contact customer support. |
| Cabinet feels unstable. | Not properly anchored to the wall; loose assembly hardware. | Ensure the cabinet is securely anchored to a wall stud. Re-tighten all assembly hardware. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | x35 |
| Size | Queen |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 87.8" x 67.1" x 68.7" |
| Material | Pine Wood, MDF |
| Weight Capacity | 600 lbs |
| Recommended Mattress Thickness | 6-8 inches |
| Special Features | Foldable Wall Bed, Integrated LED Lighting |
| Assembly Required | Yes (2 adults recommended) |
9. Warranty and Support
SOFTSEA products are manufactured with quality and care. For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official SOFTSEA website. If you encounter any issues during assembly or operation that are not covered in this manual, or if you require replacement parts, please contact SOFTSEA customer support for assistance.
Contact Information: Please refer to your purchase documentation or the SOFTSEA official website for the most current customer support contact details.