BLACKLYTE PRODUCT INSTALLATION GUIDES

Welcome to the Blacklyte Installation Guide. Here you’ll find everything you need to set up your gear quickly and correctly. With clear step-by-step instructions and video tutorials for Blacklyte gaming chairs and desks, getting your setup ready has never been easier.

Pre-Assembly Quick Reference

Before opening your hardware kit, ensure your space is clear and review the primary requirements for each build. Carefully read the attached user manual before beginning assembly.
Product Model Recommended Builders Core Tools Included Estimated Build Time
Kraken & Athena Series Gaming Chair 1 - 2 People T-Handle & L-Handle Wrenches 15 - 20 Minutes
Atlas & Atlas Lite Standing Desk 2 People (For flipping) Wrench Tools 20 - 30 Minutes
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Kraken Pro Athena Series Atlas Atlas Lite FAQ

Blacklyte Kraken Pro Gaming Chair
Assembly Instructions

Follow this layout sequence to assemble your Kraken Pro ergonomic seating.
Blacklyte Kraken Pro Gaming Chair<br>Assembly Instructions
Download Kraken Pro User Manual (PDF)
Follow the assembly video above for a guided installation, or download the official Kraken Pro User Manual for detailed written instructions, exploded diagrams, and troubleshooting tips.
Pro-Tip: Assemble the chair on a soft surface, like a rug or the cardboard shipping box, to avoid scratching the premium leather.

01 Wheelbase Assembly

Attach Casters: Push the five casters firmly into the slots of the aluminum alloy wheelbase.

Insert Gas Lift: Flip the wheelbase, insert the Class 4 gas lift, and then slip the three-stage sleeve over the top.

02 Backrest Assembly

Align Backrest: Set the seat base on the floor, and guide the backrest between the two upright metal brackets attached to the seat base.

Insert Backrest: Insert the backrest onto the rails, secure the backrest with the included screws and Allen wrench.

03 Seat Mechanism Attachment

Secure Frog Mechanism: Flip the seat base, secure the frog mechanism onto the seat base with four included screws.

Mount Armrests: Secure the 4D detachable magnetic armrests to the bottom of the seat base. Note: Ensure the glossy adjustment button faces toward the front side of the seat.

Install Lumbar Lever: Fasten the lumbar support adjustment lever using the included Phillips screws.

04 Magnetic Finishing Touches

Snap Side Covers: Install the magnetic covers on both sides by simply snapping them onto the rails.

Place Pillow: Attach the magnetic memory foam head & neck pillow to finish your build.

Looking for a more comfortable seating experience after assembly? Check out our guide on How to Properly Adjust a Gaming Chair for All-Day Comfort .

Blacklyte Athena Series Gaming Chair
Assembly Instructions

Follow this layout sequence to assemble your Athena Series ergonomic seating.
Blacklyte Athena Series Gaming Chair<br>Assembly Instructions
Download Athena Pro User Manual (PDF) or Athena User Manual (PDF)
Follow the assembly video above for a guided installation, or download the official Athena Series User Manual for detailed written instructions, exploded diagrams, and troubleshooting tips.
Preparation: Check the parts list in the assembly guide to verify you have all necessary parts before beginning.

01 Wheelbase Assembly

Attach Casters: Insert the five casters into the wheelbase.

Insert Gas lift: Flip the wheelbase and insert the gas lift, followed by its protective cover.

02 Seat Base Assembly

Secure Frog Mechanism: Align and secure the frog mechanism onto the seat base using the four included screws.

Insert Handles: Insert the two adjustment handles into the sides of the mechanism.

Attach the Base: Attach the seat base onto the previously assembled wheelbase.

03 Backrest Installation

Remove Pre-installed Screws: Take out the four pre-installed screws with the included Allen wrench.

Insert Backrest: Insert the backrest onto the rails of the seat base, secure the backrest with the included screws and Allen wrench.

04 Magnetic Finishing Touches

Snap Side Covers: Install the magnetic covers by simply snapping them onto the metal rails on both sides.

Place Pillow: Attach the magnetic memory foam head & neck pillow to finish your build.

Looking for a more comfortable seating experience after assembly? Check out our guide on How to Properly Adjust a Gaming Chair for All-Day Comfort .

Blacklyte Atlas Gaming Desk
Installation Guide

Setting up your motorized height-adjustable workstation requires careful step sequence management.
Blacklyte Atlas Gaming Desk <br>Installation Guide
Download Atlas Gaming Desk User Manual (PDF)
Follow the assembly video above for a guided installation, or download the official Atlas Gaming Desk User Manual for detailed written instructions, exploded diagrams, and troubleshooting tips.
Important: Due to the heavy distributed load capacity and solid steel-reinforced MDF frame, two people are required to safely lift and flip this desk setup.

01 Desktop Base & Cable Tray Assembly

Position Desktop: Place the premium desktop surface face down on a clean, flat floor, using the protective packaging foam underneath if desired.

Install Cable Tray Cover: Secure the cable tray cover to the desktop using the included Allen wrench and six screws.

02 Motorized Leg & Control Unit Installation

Remove Control Unit Cover: Remove the eight screws securing the control unit cover to access the control unit and cable connections.

Install Motorized Legs: Insert the motorized legs into the desk frame and connect the corresponding cables.

Reinstall Control Unit Cover: Once all cable connections are complete, reinstall and secure the control unit cover.

03 Cable Tray & Leg Base Assembly

Secure Cable Tray: Attach the cable tray to the desk frame using the included screws and Allen wrench.

Install Leg Bases: Place the leg bases onto the motorized columns and secure each leg base with four screws.

04 Desk Finalization

Two-Person Flip: With one person positioned on each side of the desk, firmly grasp the leg bases and carefully flip the desk assembly upright onto its feet in one smooth motion.

Install LED Light Strips: Slide the two LED light strips into their designated slots to complete the installation.

Ready to complete your dream desk layout? Explore our collection of premium Desk Accessories to add single and dual monitor arms and desk glass mouse pads.

Blacklyte Atlas Lite Standing Desk
Installation Guide

The Atlas Lite follows the same motorized desk assembly sequence as the Atlas Gaming Desk
Blacklyte Atlas Lite Standing Desk<br>Installation Guide
Download Atlas Lite Standing Desk User Manual (PDF)
Follow the assembly video above for a guided installation, or download the official Atlas Lite Standing Desk User Manual for detailed written instructions, exploded diagrams, and troubleshooting tips.
Important: Read the manual, verify all parts from the two boxes, and optionally use the foam layer from box one to protect your floor. Two people are highly recommended to safely assemble, lift, and flip this desk setup.

01 Leg Frame & Base Assembly

Install Cross Beams: Place one of the two cross beams on top of the desk legs, ensuring the arrows point upward, and secure it with four M6 screws. Flip the legs over and repeat this procedure for the second cross beam.

Attach Stabilizers: Position the assembled leg unit and install the two stabilizers using two M6 screws on each side.

Secure Feet: Flip the leg unit upside down. Place the feet on top of the leg columns and secure them with four M6 screws on each side, then set the assembled unit aside.

02 Desktop & Control Unit Integration

Position Desktop: Place the desktop surface face down on the floor (using the protective foam layer if desired).

Mount Leg Unit: Set the previously assembled feet/leg unit on top of the resting desktop. Secure the unit using three M6 screws on each side and two additional M6 screws in the middle.

Mount Controller: Decide whether you prefer your desk control unit on the left or right side, then secure it firmly into place using two Phillips screws.

03 Structured Cable Management

Run Leg Extension: Use the included extension cord to safely connect the motorized leg that is furthest from your installed control unit.

First Cable Tray: Secure the first cable tray with four M6 screws. Cleanly route the leg cords so they pass through the designated pass-through hole directly to the control unit.

Secondary Cable Tray: Position and install the secondary cable tray using four Phillips screws, then plug the power adapter straight into the control unit.

04 Desk Finalization

Two-Person Flip: With one person positioned on each side of the desk, firmly grasp the assembly and carefully flip the desk upright onto its feet in one smooth motion.

Ready to complete your dream desk layout? Explore our collection of premium Desk Accessories to add single and dual monitor arms and desk glass mouse pads.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where can I download the digital PDF user manuals?

If you prefer written reference blueprints, you can access all high-resolution digital manuals and layout diagrams directly on our Blacklyte Resources Hub.

No. Every item ships complete with a custom hardware pack containing all necessary structural screws, custom L-handle wrenches, and precise T-handle alignment tools. No household power drills are needed.

Ensure all motor leg cords are plugged all the way into the control module underneath the desk tray. Unplug the main power supply from the wall for 30 seconds, plug it back in, and press and hold the "Down" arrow button to initiate a system calibration reset.

Keep your moving tracks clear of dust and clean the surfaces regularly. Read our step-by-step breakdown on How to Fix an Uncomfortable Gaming Setup to balance your physical alignment perfectly with your new motorized layout.