Herman Miller Sayl User manual

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Work chair user instructions
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Seat height
Lever next to tilt tension knob, right side
of chair.
To raise
Take your weight off chair,
lift tab up.
—
To lower
While seated, lift tab up.
Seat depth
Lever under left side of seat.
To increase depth
Pull lever out, slide thighs forward to
adjust seat; release lever.
—
To reduce depth
Pull lever out, push seat back
and release lever.
Adjust the seat so your feet rest flat
on the floor.
Adjust your chair’s depth so the
seat edge doesn’t contact the back
of your calves.
FRONT VIEW
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a Herman Miller chair.
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advance the art and science of seating.
This goal has helped us become the leading
manufacturer of seating worldwide. Each
Herman Miller chair is designed to give
you the most comfort and highest function
for the price. We incorporate the best
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environmental design into all our seating,
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perform for you.
Enjoy your SAYL chair, designed by Yves Béhar.
Please visit hermanmiller.com/SAYL-Chairs for
additional help with its operation or adjustment.

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Arm height
To raise arms
Grasp the arms and pull up gradually to
desired height.
—
To lower arms
Grasp arms and pull up to highest
position, release, then raise to
desired height.
Tilt tension
Knob below right side of seat.
To increase tension
Turn knob clockwise.
—
To decrease tension
Turn knob counterclockwise.
Adjust arm height to support your arms
and take weight off your shoulders.
Set the tilt tension to control the
resistance you feel when leaning back.
Engage forward tilt to support thighs’
declined posture when performing
intensive tasks such as keyboarding.
Engage the tilt limiter when you want
to sit in an upright or partially reclined
position.
Forward tilt
Front horizontal tab on left side
of seat.
To position chair forward
Recline and flip lever down.
—
To resume horizontal position
Recline and flip lever up.
Tilt limiter
Back horizontal tab on left side
behind seat.
To engage
Recline and move tab up to define the
limit of recline.
—
To release
Lean forward and flip tab fully
downward.

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Arm adjustment
Only available on some models.
a/ To adjust arm width
Grasp armpad to pull in
or push out.
—
b/ To adjust arm depth
Grasp armpad and
slide forward or backward.
Adjust width of chair’s arms to allow
your arms to fall naturally at your side.
Adjust for comfort. Avoid any pressure
on wrists and elbows.
Adjust arm angle inward when using
a keyboard; adjust arm angle outward
when using a mouse.
Lumbar height (upholstered)
Only available on some models.
To raise or lower
Move back lever behind Y-TowerTM
up or down as needed.
Lumbar height (suspension)
Only available on some models.
BACK VIEW BACK VIEW
a
c
b
c/ To pivot arms in or out
Grasp armpad and pivot to the
left or right.

© 2010 Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan Printed in U.S.A. Part No. 1B6H16 O.AS6200
® Y is among the registered marks of Herman Miller, Inc.
™ SAYL, Y-Tower, ArcSpan and 3D Intelligent suspension are among the registered trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc.
User information
Installers do not remove.
Users
Retain this information for
future reference.
Care and Maintenance
A periodic inspection of chair
components and fasteners should
be made to ensure your chair is
structurally intact and functioning
properly. Damaged and broken
parts should be replaced and loose
fastenings tightened.
Instructions on this card show all
possible adjustments. Specific
adjustments vary according to
chair model. For more information,
visit hermanmiller.com/SAYL-Chairs.
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