IKEA SNÖBYAR 204.598.46 Table Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA SNÖBYAR 204.598.46 is a modern table lamp designed for ambient lighting. It features a durable construction with a fabric shade, an integrated on/off switch on the cord, and uses a standard E26/E27 bulb (max 7W LED or 40W incandescent). Below are key sections for safety, assembly, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Safety Information 2. Package Contents 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Operation & Controls 6. Bulb Replacement 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Troubleshooting 9. Warranty & Support

Safety Information

Read all instructions before assembly and use.

WarningDescription
Electrical SafetyUse only with correct voltage (120V). Do not immerse in water.
Bulb WattageDo not exceed maximum wattage (7W LED or 40W incandescent).
HeatLamp may become hot during use. Keep away from flammable materials.
Cord SafetyDo not run cord under carpets or furniture. Avoid pinching.
ChildrenKeep out of reach of young children. Not a toy.

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all parts are present.

  1. Lamp base (1 piece)
  2. Fabric shade (1 piece)
  3. Socket with cord and integrated switch (pre-assembled)
  4. Instruction manual (this document)

NOTE: Bulb not included. Contact IKEA if any parts are missing.

Assembly Instructions

Assembly requires no tools. Follow steps in order.

  1. Place the lamp base on a stable, flat surface.
  2. Gently slide the fabric shade over the socket assembly until it rests securely on the base.
  3. Ensure the shade is straight and not tilted.
  4. Screw in a compatible bulb (E26/E27 base, max 7W LED or 40W incandescent).
  5. Plug the cord into a standard wall outlet.

CAUTION! Do not force parts. Ensure lamp is unplugged during assembly.

Specifications

Operation & Controls

The lamp is operated via the integrated switch on the power cord.

To Turn On: Press the switch to the "I" position.

To Turn Off: Press the switch to the "O" position.

Positioning: Place on a stable, level surface. Adjust shade angle if needed by gently tilting (do not force).

Bulb Replacement

Always unplug lamp before replacing bulb.

  1. Allow bulb to cool completely if recently used.
  2. Unplug lamp from outlet.
  3. Unscrew old bulb counterclockwise.
  4. Screw in new compatible bulb (E26/E27, max 7W LED or 40W incandescent) clockwise until snug.
  5. Plug lamp back in and test with switch.

WARNING! Do not touch bulb with wet hands. Do not exceed max wattage.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning.

Fabric Shade: Use a soft, dry cloth or a vacuum with a brush attachment. Do not wash.

Base: Wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Cord: Wipe with dry cloth. Check regularly for damage.

CAUTION! Never immerse lamp in water or use liquid cleaners.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Lamp does not turn onBulb burnt out; not plugged in; switch offReplace bulb; ensure plug is secure; flip switch to "I".
Lamp flickersLoose bulb; faulty bulbTurn off, unplug, and tighten bulb. Try a new bulb.
Shade is looseNot fully seated on baseUnplug, gently press shade down until secure.
Lamp gets very hotBulb wattage too highUse a lower wattage bulb (max 7W LED or 40W incandescent).
Switch feels stuckDebris in switchUnplug, clean switch area with dry cloth. Do not force.

Warranty & Support

This IKEA product is covered by a limited warranty. Refer to the IKEA warranty document included with your purchase or visit www.ikea.com.

For Support: Visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store.

Recycling: Dispose of according to local regulations for electronic waste.

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