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Wash by hand in cold water.
Do not bleach.
Do not tumble dry.
Do not iron.
Do not dry clean.
Periodically wipe clean plastic parts with a soft damp cloth.
Always dry the metal parts to prevent the formation of rust if
the stroller has come into contact with water.
MAINTENANCE
Lubricate the moving parts only if necessary, with a light
application of a silicone based lubricant. Regularly check the
condition of the wheels and, keep them clean of dust and sand.
To avoid friction that may prevent the correct operation of the
stroller, ensure that all the movable plastic parts placed along
the metal frame are clean of dust, dirt or sand. Keep the stroller
in a dry place.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE FRONT WHEELS
1.Assemble the front wheel, inserting it into the appropriate joint.
A click will be heard, indicating that it is locked correctly into
position (diag. 1). Repeat this operation with the other wheel.
WARNING: Before use, ensure that the wheels are safely
locked into position.
HOW TO OPEN THE STROLLER
WARNING: When opening the stroller, ensure that your child,
or other children, are at a safe distance.
Ensure that during these operations, the movable parts of the
stroller do not come into contact with your child.
2. Release the closing device and push the front part of the
stroller forward (diag. 2).
3. Push the rear primary locking mechanism downward with
your foot (diag. 3). Ensure that the stroller is open and locked
in the correct position.
WARNING: Before use, ensure that the stroller is locked in the
open position, by checking that the locking mechanism, at the
rear of the stroller, is effectively locked.
HOW TO USE THE SAFETY HARNESS
This stroller has a fi ve-point safety harness featuring two
shoulder straps, two adjustment holes, a waist strap and a
crotch strap with buckle.
WARNING: When using the safety harness with children from
birth up to approximately 6 months of age, it is necessary to
fi rst fi t the shoulder straps through the two adjustment holes.
4. If necessary, adjust the height of the shoulder straps, inserting
them into the adjustment hole, as shown in diagram 4. After
sitting your child in the stroller, fasten the safety harness, fi rst
inserting the two prongs into the hole located on the shoulder
straps (diag. 4A and 4B) and then into the buckle of the crotch
strap (diag. 4C). Adjust the length of the straps, ensuring that
they adhere to the child's shoulders and body correctly. To
unfasten the waist strap, press and pull the side prongs.
WARNING: Children should be harnessed in at all times. To
ensure your child's safety, it is necessary to always use the
safety harness.
5. For extra safety, "D" rings are provided for the attachment
of a separate safety harness approved to BS6684. They are
located inside the seat on the left and right, see diagram 5
above.
HOW TO ADJUST THE BACKREST
The backrest can be adjusted to 5 positions.
6. Fit the two fabric panels to the rear tubes by fastening the
two press studs, as shown in diagram 6.
7. To adjust the inclination of the backrest, press the button
located on the backrest. Release the button to lock the backrest
in the nearest position (diag. 7).
8. To raise the backrest to the desired position, simply push it in
an upward direction (diag. 8).
WARNING: The child's weight can make these operations more
diffi cult.
HOW TO ADJUST THE LEG REST
The stroller's leg rest can be adjusted to 2 positions to offer
extra comfort to your child.
9. Press simultaneously the two side buttons, as shown in
diagram 9, to adjust the leg rest to the desired position.
REAR BRAKES
The rear wheels have linked brakes, which can be applied
simultaneously to the two rear wheel units by using only one pedal.
10. To apply the brakes, push one of the two levers located at
the centre of the rear wheel units in a downward direction, as
shown in diagram 10.
11. To unlock the braking system, push one of the two levers
located at the centre of the rear wheel units in an upward
direction, as shown in diagram 11.
WARNING: Always apply the brakes whenever the stroller is
stationary. Never leave the stroller on a sloped surface, with a
child onboard, even with the brakes applied.
WARNING: After operating the brake lever, ensure that the brakes
have been correctly applied to both of the rear wheel units.
FRONT SWIVEL WHEELS
The stroller has front swivel/fi xed wheels.
It is recommended to use the wheels in the fi xed mode when
manoeuvring the stroller on particularly uneven surfaces. The
use of the wheels in the swivel mode is recommended to increase
the manoeuvrability of the stroller on a normal road surface.
12. To use the front wheels in the swivel mode, push the
front lever in an upward direction with your foot, as shown in
diagram 12. To use the front wheels in the fi xed mode, lower
the lever with the foot. The wheel will lock in the straight
position, regardless of its previous position.
WARNING: Both wheels must always be locked or unlocked
at the same time.
SUMMER/WINTER HOOD
13. To fi t the hood, fasten the plastic clip in the appropriate
positions, as shown in diagram 13.
WARNING: the hood must be fi xed on both sides of the stroller.
Ensure that the hood is correctly secured into position.
14. Open the hood as shown in diagram 14A, and lock it by
pressing the two side calliper shaped mechanisms (diag. 14B).
WARNING: If you wish to close the hood, always unlock the
two side calliper shaped mechanisms.
15. The hood can become a summer sun-canopy. The rear
panel may be removed by unfastening the zip (diag. 15).
HOW TO CLOSE THE STROLLER
WARNING: When closing the stroller, ensure that your child,
or other children, are kept at a safe distance. Ensure that during
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