La-Z-Boy ComfortTouch Adjustable Firmness Recliner - Manual (Page 7)

(1CT) ComfortTouch ™ Adjusta ble Fir mness Recliner
Troubleshooting Instr uctions:
Troubleshooting (1CT) Comfor tTouch ™ Adjustable Fir mness Recliner
There are no user maintenance or repair requirements . If any of the electr ical
components or functions do not wor k:
1. Make sure the chair is plugged into a grounded electr ical outlet.
2. Make sure the electr ical outlet is wor king. For example, make sure there are
no blown fuses or tr ipped circuit breaker s .
3. Make sure the back air hose connection is completely tightened, and not
loose; refer to the Assembly Instructions.
4. Make sure the seat air hose connection is completely tightened, and not
loose. The seat air hose connection is fastened in production but may
become loose dur ing shipping.
5. Make sure the electr ical cord is not cr imped or pinched. Make sure the
electr ical cord or plug is not damaged.
If the electr ical components or functions still do not operate proper ly, contact
your dealer for instr uctions on retur ning the unit for examination and repair.
Never attempt to make any repairs or adjustments yourself. Reclining Tension Adjustment Instr uctions:
You can adjust the tension of the reclining mechanism to respond to your
individual size.
1. Unplug from the electr ical outlet. Gently roll the reclining chair forward to rest
on its arms and top of the back. Locate the wing nuts, one on each side, toward the
back of the recliner under the reclining seat (only one side shown below).
2. Adjust the tension by tur ning the wing nuts in 1 ⁄ 4 -tur n increments until the
desired setting is reached.
• A taller or heavier per son may choose to increase the reclining tension
by tightening the wing nuts clockwise.
• A smaller per son may choose to decrease the reclining tension by
loosening the wing nuts counterclockwise.
3. Retur n the reclining chair to the upr ight position and test the new setting.
Make additional adjustments if needed, repeating these steps . Plug directly
into a grounded outlet.
Reclining Tension Adjustment
Instr uctions:
Tension Spr ing Wing Nut
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– To reduce the risk of injur y:
• Do not attempt to disassemble or service the pump or motor. No serviceable
parts are inside. Contact your La-Z-Boy ® dealer for ser vice information.
– To reduce the risk of injur y:
• This unit is equipped with a tension adjustment feature for the reclining
mechanism that is preset at the factor y. The tension setting can be
changed for your per sonal preference. To avoid tip over and insure
sta bility, do not operate the unit with the tension adjustment wing nuts
completely loosened.
– To reduce the risk of product damage:
• Make sure the legrest is closed before tilting forward and adjusting
the tension.
• Do not completely tighten the wing nuts. The tension springs should not be
completely compressed after making adjustments. If this occurs, the wing
nuts must be loosened a minimum of 1 ⁄ 2 -turn to avoid damage to the spring
tension assembly.
• Do not completely loosen the wing nuts . The spr ing should not slide on
the bolt after making adjustments. If the spring slides on the bolt, tighten
the wing nut clockwise a minimum of 1 ⁄ 2 -tur n after the spr ing no longer
slides on the bolt.
• Adjust bot h wing nuts equally.
NOTICE
WARNING WARNING