IKEA FISKBO 002.956.53 Picture Frame instructions manual

The IKEA FISKBO 002.956.53 is a versatile picture frame designed for displaying photos and artwork. It features a simple, clean design suitable for various room styles, with a sturdy cardboard frame, transparent plastic front, and a built-in stand for tabletop display or wall mounting options. Below are key sections for assembly, usage, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Package Contents & Parts 2. Assembly Instructions 3. Mounting & Display Options 4. Specifications 5. Inserting & Changing Pictures 6. Care & Cleaning 7. Safety Information 8. Troubleshooting

Package Contents & Parts

Before assembly, check that you have all parts listed below.

Part DescriptionQuantityNotes
Cardboard Frame (Front & Back)1 setPre-folded, printed design
Transparent Plastic Front Sheet1Protects the picture
Stand Leg (Integrated)1Attached to back panel
Wall Mounting Template (if included)1For hanging alignment
Instruction Sheet (this manual)1

NOTE: Frame is designed for standard photo sizes. Ensure your picture matches the frame dimensions.

Assembly Instructions

Follow these steps to assemble your FISKBO frame. No tools required.

  1. Unfold the Frame: Gently separate the front and back cardboard panels.
  2. Insert Plastic Sheet: Place the transparent plastic sheet into the front panel groove.
  3. Place Your Picture: Insert your photo or artwork behind the plastic sheet, facing forward.
  4. Close the Frame: Align the back panel and press the edges firmly until they snap closed on all sides.
  5. Secure the Stand: Fold out the integrated stand leg from the back panel until it locks into position.

CAUTION! Handle the cardboard edges carefully to avoid bending or tearing.

Mounting & Display Options

The FISKBO frame offers two primary display methods.

  1. Tabletop Display: Use the built-in stand. Ensure the frame is on a flat, stable surface.
  2. Wall Mounting:
    • Use the pre-cut hanging hole on the back panel.
    • Use a small nail or picture hook suitable for the frame's weight.
    • For precise alignment, use the included paper template (if provided) to mark hole positions.

Tip: For wall mounting, ensure the hook or nail is securely anchored, especially on plasterboard walls.

Specifications

Inserting & Changing Pictures

To change the displayed picture, follow these steps:

  1. Lay the frame face down on a soft, clean surface.
  2. Gently pry open the cardboard clips or edges on one side of the frame.
  3. Carefully remove the back panel and the old picture.
  4. Insert the new picture behind the plastic front sheet, ensuring it is centered.
  5. Replace the back panel and press all edges firmly until securely closed.

WARNING! Do not use excessive force when opening the frame to avoid damaging the cardboard.

Care & Cleaning

To maintain your frame's appearance:

CAUTION! Do not immerse the frame in water or use liquid cleaners directly on the cardboard.

Safety Information

Troubleshooting

IssuePossible CauseSolution
Frame won't stay closedEdges not fully pressed together; picture too thickEnsure picture lies flat; press all edges firmly from the center outward. Use a standard photo thickness.
Stand is wobblyStand leg not fully extended or lockedCheck that the stand leg is folded out completely until it clicks into place.
Frame leans forward/backward on tableSurface not level; stand not properly angledPlace on a level surface. Adjust the angle of the stand gently.
Difficulty changing pictureEdges are tightUse a thin, flat object like a butter knife to gently pry open one corner, then work around the edge.
Plastic front is scratchedAbrasive cleaning or contact with sharp objectsMinor scratches may be less visible when a picture is inserted. Prevent future scratches by handling carefully.

Need more help? Visit IKEA's website at www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

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