instruction manual - Joie Baby Australia
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1. esee 26 Installation Tether Anchorage 27 29 Use with Strollers eese 30 33 Cleaning and Maintenance sess 34 35 Quick Reference Use IMPORTANT After reading this Quick Reference read the following instructions carefully Shoulder Straps must always Head Liners and Infant be at correct height and pulled Insert only use for smaller tight children who require more See page 12 14 support See page 17 Shoulder Height shoulders must not be above the marker line See page 13 Harness Straps must not be twisted See page 14 Harness Buckle must always be securely fastened See page 10 Child position child must be in full contact with back of restraint Harness Tension See page 9 pull harness tight See page 10 Suitable clothing child s clothing must not interfere with the harness See page 11 This Child Restraint is suitable for children up to approximately 6 months of age See page 4 for more detailed information Sez 1 Quick Reference Restraint and Base IMPORTANT After reading this Quick Reference read the following instructions carefully Tether Strap must always be Carry Handle must always be used when the restraint is locked into position installed in a vehicle See page 19 See page 26 Secure latching restraint must be securely latched into base See pag2. 18 Carry Handle The carry handle can be adjusted to 3 positions 1 To adjust the handle position sgueeze handle buttons on both sides and rotate 2 Rotate handle until it clicks into any of the 3 positions The carry handle can be used in a vehicle in any locked position The Next Restraint This restraint is suitable for a baby up to approximately 6 months of age When the baby s shoulders are level with the shoulder height marker see page 13 they should move to a bigger restraint The next category of restraint is forward facing and has asix point harness and will be suitable for the child until they are approximately 4 years of age 20 Installation General Where to install the child restraint Only install child restraint in a forward facing vehicle seat Never install in a seat that faces the rear or the side of the vehicle Install in the rear seat the safest place is normally the centre This is a rearward facing child restraint Do not install facing side or forwards The base can be installed on vehicles seats fitted with either a lap belt or a lap sash belt 1 Toinstall correctly the vehicle must be on a level surface Installation Base 2 Position base on a forward facing vehicle seat Use X dq D recline adjustment to position bubble in indicator Adjust base so bubble is be tween the black patches 3 Userecline adjustment
3. To remove the child restraint release the straps from the child restraint pull up the stroller release handle to release the child restraint from the tray or bumper bar or leg support and then lift child restraint out of stroller Fig 6 If you have any problems using these strollers please refer to their instruction manuals 33 Cleaning and Maintenance SEAT COVER Wash with cold water and mild detergent Do not iron Do not bleach or dry clean Do not twist the soft goods to dry with great force It may leave the seat cover with wrinkles Hang dry the seat cover in the shade PLASTIC AND METAL PARTS Use only mild detergent water and a soft cloth to clean the car seat shell handle and harness straps Air dry Do not use undiluted detergent or other solvents to clean these may cause damage HARNESS STRAPS Either spot clean or replace DO NOT IMMERSE THE HARNESS STRAPS IN WATER NEVER iron the harness straps doing so may weaken the webbing 34 Cleaning and Maintenance HARNESS BUCKLE To clean the buckle rinse using warm water DO NOT use any soaps solvents or lubricants Using anything other than water can cause the buckle to malfunction Air dry When the buckle is operating correctly the tongues will push in easily and the second tongue will CLICK when it latches into place If the buckle does not appear to be working correctly get it checked or replaced by
4. 25 Tether Strap Use This child restraint has a A WARNING tether strap permanently at 26 tached to the base Always use this tether strap Connect the tether strap to the built in anchorage fitting in the vehicle or if there is not one available install the an chor fitting supplied with this restraint by following these instructions NOTE the tether strap wraps around the sides of the re straint not over the top Installation Tether Anchorage Always connect the snap hook securely to the anchor age fitting Adjust the tether tension until the webbing is pulled tight but not so tight that it is lifting the child restraint off the vehicle seat The anchor fitting must be aligned as shown unless stated otherwise in the vehicle owners handbook If drilling a new hole select a position on the centre line of the seating position and no closer than 100 mm from the front edge of the parcel shelf centre line of seating position Installation Tether Anchorage If the car is fitted with a child Attachment Bolt restraint anchorage point Pa Locate the anchorage point wa behind the rear seating d iti i Anchor position consult the vehicle Fitting owners handbook for loca tion of the anchorage point Cras Remove the thread plug from ies the parcel shelf floor roof and d required install the attachment bolt as shown opposite Vehicle D Bc Tr
5. NO ANCHORAGE POINTS ARE IN THE MOTOR CAR DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN THE CAR This Child Restraint is To be used only in a rearward facing position until the infant s shoulders reach the shoulder height marker approximately 6 months of age Continue to use this infant restraint until the child reaches this limit Infants are at risk of serious injury if they face forward too early TO BE USED WITH A LAP SASH LAP ONLY SEAT BELT IN THE BACK OF MOST CARS WITH FORWARD FACING SEATS This restraint is 700 mm long 440 mm wide and 480 mm high with the handle down Check the measurement between the front of the seat back of the rear seat and all front seats in the car in which the restraint is intended to be used to ensure the space available is sufficient Ensure that children have adequate ventilation and shade when in the vehicle Do not use seat belt extenders if the car seat belt is not long enough to secure the child restraint Read carefully the whole of the instructions for the installation and in the event of doubt about the method of installation consult the child restraint manufacturer or agent or a child restraint fitting station authorized by the relevant transport authority or in New Zealand consult the agent for the vehicle NOTE The warnings on these two pages are those required by the Australian and New Zealand Standard AS NZS 1754 for this type of child restraint Other warnings specific to this
6. contacting the retailer from where it was purchased or by contacting Bambino International STORAGE Remove the child restraint from the vehicle seat if not in use for a long period of time Put the child restraint in a cool dry place and somewhere your child cannot access it 35 36 Australia Power Brands Pty Ltd ACN 081952561 Bambino International Division 82 Bellingara Road Miranda NSW 2228 P O Box 2145 Taren Point NSW 2229 Australia Phone 02 8543 5570 Fax 02 8543 5571 Joie s
7. if needed to achieve correct angle for installation Recline adjustment foot snaps into position 4 If the recline adjustment foot does not give sufficient recline add a folded towel of similar 22 Installation Base 5 Place the base onthe vehicle seat and route the REARWARD FACING BELT vehicle belt through the PATH opening in the base labeled Belt Path and buckle the vehicle belt Both the shoulder and lap belt must be under the blue lock off Push the base into the vehicle seat firmly and pull the vehicle belts TIGHT before locking them in place Use the Belt Path labels as a guide for correct belt placement REARWARD FACING BELT PATH LAP AND SASH BELTS BELT HERE i Installation Base 6 CHECK a Vehicle belt is securely engaged in buckle b Vehicle lap belt or lap sash belts are correctly positioned in the lock off c Vehicle belt lock off is securely engaged d Level indicator bubble is fully in the clear area 2 Installation Restraint TO INSTALL First make sure there is noth ing in or on the base blankets toys etc These may stop the restraint from latching in securely Lower the restraint down into the base Listen for a CLICK from the latches in the base Pull up on the restraint to en sure it is securely latched TO RELEASE Lift the restraint with one hand while pulling up on the release latch at the back of the base
8. MODEL I0911DA instruction manual Welcome to Joie Congratulations on becoming part of the Joie family We are so ex cited to be part of your journey with your little one While traveling with the Joie gemm Child Restraint you are using a high quality product suitable for use with children who are up to approximately 6 months of age Please carefully read this manual and follow each step to ensure a comfortable ride and best protection for your child Please keep the Instruction Manual handy for future reference DO NOT USE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS USER GUIDE AND IN YOUR VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL Visit us at joiebaby com to download manuals and see more exciting Joie products QUICK Reference tea e bl ia e 1 amp 2 WARNINGS ccena et anter e RD HEAR aan ana 3 amp 4 Features ode eee tdi ese 5 amp 6 Additional Warnings eene 7 amp 8 Securing Child in the Restraint 9 11 Shoulder Strap Height esses 12 14 Seat Pad ooooooooooWo om momo mmm 15 16 Infant Insert benih anakan benih aa 17 CAMOPY umum ena na atasan Kisa 18 Carry Handle 5 mt i et uan 19 The Next Restraint eese 20 Installation General sse 21 Installation Base enne 22 24 Installing Restraint ooooooWo Woomaanaa 25 Tether Strap Use
9. e 25 Vehicle Belt must always be secure and pulled tight See page 23 amp 24 Base Recline adjustment base must be reclined correctly See page 22 Read the whole of these instructions carefully and if there is any doubt about the method of installation consult the child restraint manufacturer or agent or a child restraint fitting station authorized by the relevant transport authority or in New Zealand an agent for the vehicle NEN 2 Use the restraint exactly as shown in the instructions Supervision of children is needed because they may be able to undo buckles To ensure that baby s back is evenly supported do not put more than one nappy on the baby and make sure the nappy is not folded thickly at the back Do not allow the restraint to come into contact with polishes oils bleach and other chemicals Destroy the restraint if it has been in a severe crash even if no damage is visible Repairs must only be done by the manufacturer or agent Fit the harness firmly to the child e A loose harness or restraint is dangerous Fit the restraint firmly to the car seat Do not alter or modify this restraint DO NOT USE A REAR FACING CHILD RESTRAINT WHERE AN AIRBAG IS FITTED IN FRONT OF THE SEATING POSITION THIS RESTRAINT MUST BE ATTACHED TO A CHILD RE STRAINT ANCHORAGE POINT IN THE CAR REFER TO CAR OWNERS HANDBOOK FOR LOCATION OF ANCHORAGE POINTS REFER TO A CHILD RESTRAINT FITTING STATION IF
10. im CAUTION ALL Vehicle DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE Metal ATTACHMENT BOLT MAXI Structure MUM TORQUE 20Nm FRONT OF VEHICLE na 28 Installation Tether Anchorage If the car is not fitted with a child restraint anchorage Attachment point d For sedans only drill a 9 mm pori hole in the parcel shelf on the d centre line of the seating posi Spacers tion as shown on page 27 i ad Install the anchor bolt as dis required shown opposite Vehicle Trim For vehicles other than A i Vehicle sedans In Australia consult SAL Metal your nearest child restraint fit d Structure ting station or traffic authority Reinforcing for vehicle inspection to find d Washer the best correct position for Nu AA Lock Washer the placement of the anchor age point and for the correct Nut attachment bolt length and use of spacers 2 In New Zealand consult the agent for the vehicle A WARNING CHILD RESTRAINTS MUST NOT BE ATTACHED TO UNSOUND METAL OR WOOD OR SYNTHETIC STRUC TURES WHEN DRILLING THE 9 MM HOLE DO NOT DRILL THROUGH FUEL LINES FUEL TANKS ELECTRICAL WIR FRONT OF VEHICLE ada ING OR RADIO SPEAKERS WEBBING STRAPS MUST BE PROTECTED FROM SHARP CORNERS AND EDGES THE ANCHOR FITTING MUST BE USED ONLY AS DE SCRIBED ABOVE IT MUST NOT BE HOOKED ONTO ANY OTHER OBJECT 29 Use with Strollers This Child Restraint is designed to attach to Joie stroller models featuri
11. int straps Always use harness Never leave child in carrier when straps are loose or undone Harness straps should be snug A snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or push the child s body into an unnatural position Never place carrier on top of a shopping cart Carrier will not be properly secured and could fall Do not use carrier if it is damaged or broken Only use with Joie strollers or appropriate Joie adapters designed for use with other strollers Always check child restraint to base connection Only install child restraint in a for ward facing vehicle seat Never install in a seat that faces the rear or the side of the vehicle This is a rearward facing child restraint Do not install facing side or forwards Never install the Child Restraint in a seat with a front airbag DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY may occur Refer to your vehicle Owners Manual for airbag warnings and information Securing child in the restraint FIRST CHECK SHOULDER STRAP HEIGHT AND ADJUST IF NECESSARY See page 12 1 Loosen harness by pressing on adjuster button while pulling on the harness straps 2 Press button to open the quick release buckle Spread harness straps apart 3 Place child in restraint in seated position firmly against both the back and bottom of the restraint Securing child in the restrain t 4 Place buckle
12. l bars at the back of the restraint This restraint has a shoulder height level label Use this to gauge when your child is too big for the restraint Once your child s shoulders reach the dotted line it is time to move to a bigger restraint See page 20 SHOULDERS MUST BE BELOW THIS LINE Seat Pad Seat Pad Removal 1 Pull the fastening pieces underneath the edge of the seat out 2 Remove the harness from the splitter plate 3 Remove the seat cover from the adjustment button as shown Seat Pad 4 Remove the seat pad from the stroller release button as shown VERY IMPORTANT Only use this child re straint with the cover supplied or a manu facturer authorized replacement cover with identical shoulder height markers Shoulder Pads Shoulder pads are removable and are not necessary for safety Infant Insert The infant insert can be used to provide a snug fit for smaller babies In the back of the liner is an extra foam pad intended for use with low birth weight or very small babies This may be removed when they are bigger Remove the infant insert from the child restraint once the baby is bigger 17 Canopy To fit the canopy simply insert the end of the canopy stay into the mount point attached to the side of the shell and push firmly in until it clicks into place To remove the canopy press the button in the canopy mount and pull the canopy stay out
13. ng a special tray armbar or leg support The stroller models include but are not limited to the following all Muze Litetrax Brisk and Mirus models A STROLLER USE WARNINGS Never have more than one baby or child in the travel system at one time i e do not have one baby in the carseat and another in the stroller Always engage the stroller brakes before attaching the child restraint Check that the parts used to attach the child restraint are securely fastened on the stroller Before attaching the child restraint recline the stroller seat back to the lowest position 30 Use with Strollers To attach the child restraint to a Joie stroller follow these steps 1 Attaching to Tray Place child restraint into the stroller so the notches in the rockers fit over the edge of the bumper bar tray or leg support The child restraint will then automatically click into place Fig 1 2 3 amp 4 For strollers using the leg support to attach the child restraint first adjust the leg support to the vertical position detach the hook and loop fasteners and then fold the fabric cover back Fig 21 Use with Strollers 3 Attaching to Bumper Bar If the bumper bar has a fabric cover detach the hook and loop fasteners on the cover first and fold the fabric back Fig 4 1 32 Use with Strollers Use the straps on both sides of stroller to fix the child restraint Fig 5
14. particular child restraint will be found on the following pages and throughout these instructions 9 1 Carry Handle Harness Straps 15 Tether Strap 21 Instruction Manual Storage 2 Infant Insert 10 Seat Cover 16 Child Restraint Release 22 Recline Adjustment 3 Shoulder Pads 11 Stroller Release Handle Lever 4 Buckle and Crotch Belt only used with infant car 17 Tether Strap Anchorage 5 Harness Adjuster Button seat adapters 18 Rebound Bar 6 Harness Adjuster Strap 12 Shoulder Strap Slots 19 Vehicle Belt Lock Off 7 Canopy 13 Base Attachment Bars 20 Level Indicator Bubble 8 Carry Handle Lock 14 Splitter Plate When baby is in the restraint ALWAYS secure the harness and adjust to afirm fit Always check buckle and other parts for hot surfaces A carrier left uncovered in the sun could burn a child Cover with blanket if leaving in car Do not use child restraint if any harness straps are cut frayed or damaged Do not use any products or accessories in conjunction with child restraint not supplied with child restraint Fall hazard Child s movement can slide carrier NEVER place Carrier near edges of countertops tables or other high surfaces Always stay within arms reach whenever carrier is not on floor ground Suffocation hazard Infant carrier can roll over on soft surfaces and suffocate child Never place carrier on beds sofas or other soft surfaces Strangulation hazard Child can strangle in loose restra
15. tongues into Ya the guick release buckle IMPORTANT The buckle tongue pushed in last should CLICK when it locks into place If it does not click try again or try cleaning the buckle See page 31 6 Tighten harness by pulling on the adjuster strap at the front of the restraint Note you may need to pull excess shoulder strap webbing through the Quick Release Buckle Tongues upward towards the child s shoulder and then pull on the adjuster strap This may need to be repeated several times to get the webbing fitting snugly 10 Securing child in the restraint Shoulder Strap Height 7 Verify that the harness is snug around the child s waist and shoulders Correct positioning of the shoulder straps is essential for your baby s safety TO CHECK 1 With child placed in the restraint note where the shoulder straps enter the slots in the backrest If adjustment is needed follow the next steps TO ADJUST 2 With child removed loosen harness Turn carrier over and remove one shoulder strap harness loop from the metal splitter plate 12 Shoulder Strap Height Shoulder Strap Height 3 Pull loose end of harness The shoulder straps must pass loop out through slot and under the steel bars at the back place in correct slot of the restraint KA _ 4 Re attach to splitter plate 5 Repeat with the other shoulder strap They must not must pass over the outside of the stee
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