Important Safety Instructions - La-Z-Boy Platinum Luxury-Lift Instructions

Important Safety Instructions:

Important: Read these instructions thoroughly before using.
DANGER
-- To reduce the risk of electric shock, serious injury or death:
• Do not let children play on or near the chair when in use. Serious injury or death could occur if head
or body parts are under the chair when the chair is in motion.
• Disconnect the electrical plug from outlet before cleaning, moving, servicing or when not in use for
an extended period of time.
• Do not use this product if it is wet, in water, around water or any liquid. Do not handle the plug or
remote control with wet hands.
• To prevent suffocation keep plastic bags away from children.
• Plug directly into a wall outlet. Do not use an extension cord, adapter or surge protector.
• Keep cord out of reach of small children, and do not use where it may be a trip hazard.
WARNING -- To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock,
serious injury or death:
• Always keep open flame and lit cigarettes away from upholstered furniture. Upholstered furniture
may burn rapidly with toxic gas and thick smoke.
• Closely supervise children and disabled persons using this product.
• Sit down in the unit slowly. To avoid tip over, do not throw your weight against the back of the unit.
Move the unit into or out of the reclining position slowly, making sure that no children or pets are
in close proximity
• This product has many moving parts, serious injury can occur if not used properly. Keep hands, fingers
and body parts away from the mechanism. To reduce the risk of head entrapment and other injuries,
keep children and pets away from openings and moving parts in and around furniture.
• Only the occupant should operate the unit. Never attempt to open the legrest by pulling on it.
• Do not stand, sit, or place extra weight on the arms, back or open legrest.
• To safely exit the unit and prevent a tripping hazard, bring the back upright and close the legrest.
• Do not use this product if it is damaged. Do not use attachments or substitute parts.
• This product is intended for indoor residential use only.
• Provide a clear path for operation of the back and legrest. Place tables and area rugs at a distance
to allow the legrest to fully extend without rubbing or interference.
• Check the condition of the power supplies, electrical cords, plugs, and connectors monthly. Keep the
power supplies and electrical cords away from heat sources. Never operate the unit with a damaged
power supply, electrical cord, plug or connector. Contact your La-Z-Boy
• Do not use unit if power control is damaged or wet. Do not use unit if the hand wand has been dropped
in water or any liquid. Contact your La-Z-Boy
• This product is not intended for use as a health care device. Some medications and physical limitations
may impair your ability to operate this product in a safe manner. Consult your physician if you are
taking prescribed or over the counter medication, or if you have physical limitations.
• Users of medical devices should contact their health care provider before using this product. Do not
use this product if you have poor circulation, are immobile, or cannot sense heat, except as directed
by your health care provider.
• Unit is designed to ease exit from the chair. Take care to not slip out of chair when chair is in motion.
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Important Safety Instructions:
Important: Read these instructions thoroughly before using.
• Do not use this product where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen
is being administered.
• In the event of a power failure, the battery backup provided may not lift the user to a fully raised
position. To ensure lift functionality during a power outage, a battery backup system must be
purchased separately. Contact your La-Z-Boy
supply batteries every six months and after each power failure use.
• Do not operate the unit until the back is installed and locked.
• Before moving a Platinum Series chair, disconnect electrical plug from the wall outlet. Moving
the chair requires two people, one on each side of the chair lifting the frame near the base; refer
to the Operating Instructions online. Only move the product by the lower arm frame, never by the
legrest or reclining back.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or service the pump or motor; no serviceable parts are inside.
Contact your La-Z-Boy ® dealer for service.
• Do not allow electrical cord to be pinched between moving parts or between the frame and the
floor. Do not place cord under carpet or in a location where it could become worn.
• Do not use pillow, blanket, or other cover between occupant and chair surface when heat is engaged.
• Always unplug the power cord before connecting or disconnecting the hand wand.
• Unplug the power cord immediately if you detect strange odors or fumes coming from the chair.
• Do not attempt to disconnect the power plug by pulling the power cord. Always hold the power
plug and pull it out.
• Burns may result from improper use and care of internal heating pads. To avoid risk of burns, do
not use pins, do not allow heating pad area to become wet, and do not remove upholstery cover.
• The 1PL, 1PM and 1PH lift chairs are intended for a single occupant, not exceeding 350 pounds.
Do not operate the chair with more than one occupant in or on any part of the chair.
• If you give this product to someone else, include this Operating Instructions manual.
• The back of the unit must be lifted for assembly and disassembly. Please seek assistance if
you are unable to lift at least 45 pounds without strain.
NOTICE
– To reduce the risk of product damage:
• To prevent damage to the power supply, do not plug in until instructed.
• Gently press the buttons during operation and avoid hitting the buttons with pointed
or hard objects.
• Never operate the unit except when it is on its base in the upright position.
• After 5 minutes of continuous operation of the 1PL, 1PM and 1PH chairs, allow the lift and
recline features to rest for 5 minutes.
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