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Looking after your stairlift Model: 600 Starla...
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And they ’re true to their word. Here at Stannah, our people are at the heart of everything we do. No matter what their role, they share our passion for making world class stairlifts.
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It is important to us that our stairlifts always help you travel up and down your stairs in the safest possible way. With this in mind, we recommend our stairlifts are serviced every year by a Stannah trained service engineer.
If you feel unsure about any aspect of your stairlift, please do not hesitate to get in touch with your stairlift supplier, details on the back page. Thank you for choosing Stannah Contents Fully Upholstered Wooden Getting to know your stairlift...
Getting to know your stairlift This guide is for both the fully upholstered and wooden finish Starla. The rest of the pictures in the guide will show the fully upholstered Starla, but the instructions are the same for both. Fully upholstered finish shown in travelling position Wooden finish shown in travelling position...
On/Off switch & power light Swivel levers The power light comes on when the These are on both sides of the seat. switch is in the on position. The seat will swivel outwards at the top of the stairs to help you get on Power key or off the stairlift.
Getting to know your stairlift Remote calling controls Positioned at the top and bottom of the staircase, the remote calling controls let you call the stairlift if it is at the opposite end of the staircase to you. The controls will not work unless the on/off switch is turned to the on position. The controls are battery powered.
The stairlift will not work you need more information about if this switch is off. any options that are not covered, please contact your local Stannah If you are going away for a longer time – perhaps if you go away supplier.
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Using your stairlift 1. Turn on the power To turn on the power Insert the key into the keyhole on the side of the chair. Make sure the key is fully pushed in. The stairlift and the remote controls will not work unless you have inserted the power key.
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Using your stairlift Using the remote calling controls Use these when you want to move the stairlift to the opposite end of the stairs. To move the stairlift along the rail Press and hold the arrow button on the remote calling control to move the stairlift in the direction you want.
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Using your stairlift 2. Unfold the chair Your chair can be folded away when it is not in use to give you more space around the top and bottom of your stairs. To unfold the chair Lower the seat. The footrest will unfold with the seat.
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Using your stairlift Using the retractable rail (optional) Your stairlift may be fitted with a retractable rail that will automatically raise so the rail does not obstruct any doorways or passageways. To use the retractable rail The retractable rail will automatically move when you are travelling on the stairlift.
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Using your stairlift 3. Settle into the seat and start the stairlift Make sure the on/off switch is in the off position and the power light is pulsing. Then, settle yourself into the seat, and put your seatbelt on. When you are ready to travel up or down the stairs, switch the on/off switch to the on position, and use the arm control to start the stairlift.
Using your stairlift To use the arm control Move and hold the arm control in the direction you want to travel – after a few seconds the stairlift will start. The delayed start is a safety feature. When the stairlift has reached the top or bottom of the stairs, it will stop. If you release the arm control at any point, the stairlift will stop.
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Using your stairlift 4. Swivel the seat At the top of the stairs you can swivel the seat to the side to help you get off the stairlift. You can also swivel the seat to make it easier to get on the stairlift when you want to go back down.
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Using your stairlift 5. Get off the stairlift Make sure the on/off switch is in the off position and the power light is pulsing. Carefully, get off the stairlift and swivel the seat back to its travelling position. You can fold the chair away if you wish. To get off Unfasten the seatbelt.
Output to stairlift: 24V DC 750mA. Recycling and disposal of your stairlift Do not dispose of any part of this product as everyday rubbish. For more information about recycling and disposal of your stairlift, please contact your Stannah supplier, details on the back page.
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Changing the battery on the remote calling control The remote calling control batteries will last about one year with average use. When you press one of the arrow buttons, the light around the buttons will tell you how much power is in the battery. Lights rotating Batteries OK Lights on constantly...
Technical and Safety It is very unlikely that your stairlift will stop whilst travelling. However, if it does and is causing an obstruction, we have provided you instructions on how to move your stairlift out of the way. Operating the emergency drive Open access door to reveal emergency stairlift controls.
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Technical and Safety Follow these points to make sure you always use your stairlift safely. Make sure no one else is using the stairlift before you call it using the remote calling controls. Y ou can remove the power key to stop others from using your stairlift. Stand with your feet clear of the footrest when you lower the seat.
Check that there has not been a power cut. If problem persists, call your Stannah supplier. No faults found. Call your Stannah supplier. Obstruction detected around the Check whether there is anything footrest / carriage. obstructing the safety edges. If there is,...
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(1) remove and insert the power key - see page 10. (2) move and hold the control in the downward direction – after a few seconds the stairlift will start. Then call your Stannah supplier. If the stairlift stops during the above, repeat steps 1 and 2 until you reach the bottom of the stairs.
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Product warning label Located on the carriage Andover England 160kg Weight limit. This is the maximum user weight that can safely use the stairlift. Address details. This is the contact information for you stairlift supplier. Model. This identifies the stairlift model that you have.
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We’re here to help, everyday and everywhere. At Stannah we know our business isn’t just about stairlifts - it’s about you, too. That’s why if you ever need help, we’re right there. In the unlikely event that you need help with your stairlift, we’re never more than a phone call away.
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Contact Details Stannah Stairlifts, Watt Close, East Portway, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3SD, United Kingdom www.stannah.com Issue 7 November 2022 Original Instructions English...
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