Herman Miller Sayl User manual

HermanMiller Sayl®Chair Adjustment Guide1
HermanMiller
Sayl®Chair
To raise seat:
Take your weight o chair, li tab up.
To lower seat:
While seated, li tab up.
At the proper height, your feet should rest flat on the floor.
Seat Height: Lever next to tilt tension knob, right side of chair
To increase depth:
Pull lever out, slide thighs forward to
adjust seat; release lever.
To decrease depth:
Pull lever out, push seat back and
release lever.
In the proper position, you will have approximately three-ngers of clearance
between the back of your knees and the seat edge.
Seat Depth: Lever under le side of seat
Only available on some models.
To increase tension:
Turn knob clockwise.
To decrease tension:
Turn knob counterclockwise.
Set the tilt tension to control the resistance you feel when leaning back.
Tilt Tension: Knob below right side of seat
To position chair forward:
Recline and flip lever down.
To resume horizontal position:
Recline and flip lever up.
Engage forward tilt to support the thighs’ declined posture when performing
intensive tasks such as keyboarding.
Forward Tilt: Front horizontal tab on le side of seat
Only available on some models.

Adjustment Guide2HermanMiller Sayl®Chair
To engage:
Recline and move tab up to dene
the limit of recline.
To release:
Lean forward and flip tab fully
downward.
Engage the tilt limiter when you want to sit in an upright or partially
reclined position.
Tilt Limiter: Back horizontal tab on le side of seat
To raise or lower:
Move back lever or pad behind Y-Tower
up or down as needed.
Adjust the lumbar height so that it comfortably supports the natural curve
of your spine.
In upholstered chairs the lumbar lever is located behind the Y-Tower.
Lumbar Height: Back lever or pad, depending on work chair, behind Y-Tower.
Only available on some models.
To adjust arm height:
Squeeze lever on arm stem while pulling
arm up to raise arm to desired height.
To lower arm, squeeze lever on arm stem
while pushing arm down on armpad.
For maximum comfort, your arms should make contact with the armpad
without any lift at your shoulders.
Arm Height:
Only available on some models.
To adjust arm angle:
Grasp armpad and pivot in or out.
Adjust arm angle inward when using a keyboard; adjust arm angle outward
when using a mouse.
To adjust arm width:
Grasp armpad to pull in or push out.
Armpad width is properly adjusted when your elbows are in line with your
shoulders while seated.
Arm Angle & Width:
Only available on some models.
Arm Depth:
Only available on some models.
To adjust arm depth:
Grasp armpad and slide forward or
backward.
Adjust for comfort. Avoid any pressure on wrists and elbows.
To adjust footring height:
Hold base with one hand,
grasp footring spoke and turn
counterclockwise (-) to loosen.
Once loose, raise or lower footring
to desired height.
Hold collar with one hand, grasp
footring and turn clockwise (+) to
tighten. To secure, nish turning
footring while holding base.
Footring Height:
Only available on some models.