BABYSTYLE Qyster 3 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual
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CONTENTS
Important Safety Information 4-5 Fitting and Removing of Front Wheels 6 Fitting and Removing of Rear Wheels 6 Locking and Unlocking the Front Swivel Wheels 7 Opening the Chassis with the Seat Unit Fitted 7-8 Folding the Chassis with the Seat Unit Fitted 9-10 Folding the Chassis with the Seat Unit / Carrycot / Car Seat Removed 10 Adjusting the Handle Height 11 Using the Parking Brake 11 Fitting / Removing the Bumper Bar 11 Fitting the Seat Unit 12 Removing the Seat Unit 12 Adjusting the Seat Unit Backrest 12 Adjusting the Leg Rest 13 Hood / Sun Canopy 13-15 Adjusting the Hood / Canopy / Harness Shoulder Height 15 Using the Restraint System 15-16 Fitting the Stroller Rain Cover 17 Assembling the Carrycot 17 Fitting the Carrycot Apron 17 Fitting the Carrycot to the Chassis 18 Removing the Carrycot 19 Adjusting the Carrycot Hood 19 Rocking / Stablising the Carrycot when not attached to the Chassis 19 Fitting the Carrycot Rain Cover 20 Fitting the Footmuff 20 Fitting the Oyster Carapace Infant Car Seat using the Multi Adaptors 20-21 Removing the Oyster Carapace Infant Car Seat from 21 the Chassis when fitted with the Multi Adaptors Care and Maintenance 23 Your Warranty Policy 24-25 Notes 26-27
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IMPORTANT – Read these instructions before use
and keep for future reference.
Important Safety Information.
This vehicle is intended for children from birth to a maximum of 22kg.
Age and weight usage: Pram body/carrycot 0 to 9Kg, Car seat 0 to 13kg (follow
manufacturers guidelines), Seat unit 0 to 22
kg, Ride on board/platform max 20kg.
The seat unit, carrycot or car seat is suitable for one child only to the maximum
weight stated above.
It is important that any person intending to use this stroller understands the
instructions.
WARNING: Never leave your child unattended.
WARNING: Ensure that all locking devices are engaged before use.
WARNING: To avoid injury ensure that the child is kept away when
unfolding and folding this product.
WARNING: Do not let the child play with this product.
WARNING: Always use the restraint system (safety harness).
WARNING: Check the pram body, seat unit or car seat attachment
devices are correctly engaged before use.
WARNING: This product is not suitable for running or skating.
WARNING: The maximum weight for the shopping basket is 3kg.
WARNING: Never lift/carry the chassis while occupied. Your child’s safety
may be at risk.
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WARNING: Do not use the vehicle on steps, stairs or escalators; as it may be dangerous to your child.
WARNING: Always descend/mount kerbs on the back wheels, do not tip the stroller forward.
WARNING: Any load attached to the handle and/or the back of the backrest and/or the sides of the vehicle will affect the stability of the vehicle.
WARNING: Incorrect assembly, folding or use of this vehicle may cause damage and affect the safety of the stroller.
WARNING: Pram body/carrycot: This product is suitable for a child who cannot sit up unaided, roll over and cannot push itself up on its hands and knees. Maximum weight of the child for the carrycot must not exceed 9kg.
WARNING: Always use the seat in the most reclined position for new born babies to approx. 6 months.
WARNING: Always use the crotch strap in combination with the waist belt.
WARNING: Never leave the stroller without first engaging the parking
device. Avoid uphill or downhill parking.
WARNING: No additional mattress should be added to the carrycot; only use the mattress provided.
WARNING: Never use the parasol attached to the stroller if there is wind.
WARNING: Do not use accessories that are not approved by the
manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not use replacement parts other than those supplied by the manufacturer or supplier.
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All references to left and right are given from the perspective of a person standing in the pushing position.
FITTING AND REMOVING OF FRONT WHEELS
Ensure the swivel lock under the support bar between the front wheels is in the unlock position (see section 4).
1. Push the wheel unit onto the front wheel axle stub until it clicks into position.
2. To remove the wheel; push in the quick release button on the back of the front wheel joint and pull the wheel away from the axle.
FITTING AND REMOVING OF REAR WHEELS
3. Press and hold the button in the centre of the rear wheel and push the wheel into the rear wheel housing; release the button and the wheel should lock in position.
To remove; press and hold the button in the centre of the rear wheel and pull the wheel away from the wheel housing.
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PRESS AND HOLD
PUSH BUTTON
PUSH
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LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE FRONT SWIVEL WHEELS
4. Push the switch left or right under the support bar between the front wheels to lock or unlock the swivel wheels. When locked the front wheels will not be able to swivel and this may help when travelling over uneven surfaces (e.g cobblestones).
OPENING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT UNIT FITTED
WARNING: To avoid injury ensure that children are kept away when unfolding and folding this product.
5. Place the chassis in the free standing position.
6. Ensure that the brake is applied. Stand behind
the stroller so that the chassis locking clip is on the left hand side. Release the chassis locking clip by pulling the clip away from the frame.
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PUSH LEFT OR RIGHT
PULL CLIP
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OPENING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT UNIT FITTED (CONT)
7. Lift the handle until it clicks into its correct position.
8. Continue to bring the handle towards you until the rear wheels come into contact with the floor. Push down on the handle and the chassis will fully open and lock into position.
9. Lift up backrest until seat unit clicks into position. Pull down the leg rest so it locks into position. Adjust the bumper bar so that it locks into position.
WARNING: Ensure the locking devices are engaged before use.
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LIFT HANDLE
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FOLDING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT UNIT FITTED
WARNING: Ensure the child is well clear of moving parts and all items are removed from the shopping basket.
The stroller will fold with the seat unit both forward facing & rearward facing.
10. To fold the chassis with the seat unit rearward facing: Apply the brake. Hold the leg rest, lift lever on the seat back and bring down the seat-back to meet the foot rest. When the backrest and leg rest meet, rotate the whole seat unit to the front of the stroller.
11. While standing in the push position, simultaneously pull back the sliders on each side of the chassis.
12. Push the handle away from you all the way down to the front wheels.
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PUSH HANDLE
PULL BACK
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FOLDING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT UNIT FITTED (CONT)
13. Pull the carry handle upwards to fold the chassis. Squeeze the chassis together if required so that the chassis locking clip locks into place. The folded chassis can now free-stand or lie flat.
To fold the chassis with the seat unit forward facing: Apply the rear brake. Lift the lever on the seat back. Push the seat-back forward and the bumper bar and leg rest will automatically collapse to the front of the stroller. While standing in the push position, simultaneously pull back the sliders on each side of the chassis and push the handle away from you so that it rotates forward all the way to the front wheels. Locate the carry handle positioned on the bottom of the seat unit. Pull the carry handle upwards to fold the chassis. Squeeze the chassis together if required so that the chassis locking clip locks into place. The folded chassis can now free-stand or lie flat.
FOLDING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT UNIT / CARRYCOT / CAR SEAT REMOVED
Apply the brake, while standing in the push position, simultaneously pull back the sliders on each side of the chassis; lift and push the handle away from you and gently lower down towards the front wheels.
14. Hold the chassis with hands left and right at the central attachment device.
15. Lift and the rear legs will swing in and the chassis will close and lock.
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LIFT
HOLD AND LIFT
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ADJUSTING THE HANDLE HEIGHT
16. The handle height is adjustable to four positions. To adjust the handle height, hold in the button in the middle of the handle grip, slide the handle up or down to one of the four positions. The handle will click into one of the pre-set positions when the button is released.
USING THE PARKING BRAKE
17. To engage the brake, firmly press down on the brake lever found in the middle of the rear axle. Check that the brake is fully engaged before letting go of the handle. To release the brake, press forwards or lift up the brake lever until the wheel moves freely.
WARNING: Never leave the stroller without first engaging the brake.
WARNING: Always ensure that the parking brake is applied when placing and removing children.
FITTING / REMOVING THE BUMPER BAR
18. Push both ends of the bumper bar into the corresponding entry slots on the seat unit until the bumper bar locks into position. To remove the bumper bar, press in the bumper bar release buttons on either side underneath the entry slots on the seat unit.
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SLIDE
PUSH
PRESS DOWN / LIFT UP
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FITTING THE SEAT UNIT
19. Align the seat attachments into the central hubs on either side of the chassis.
Push down until the seat unit clicks and locks into position. Ensure the seat unit is locked in position by trying to pull the seat from the chassis. The seat unit can be fitted facing forwards or rearwards.
REMOVING THE SEAT UNIT
20. Gently hold the seat unit at the top of the back rest and with your other hand locate the handle under the seat padding, pull forwards and lift up. This will release the seat from the attachment device.
ADJUSTING THE SEAT UNIT BACKREST
21. Pull the lever at the top rear of the backrest to recline the seat backrest. The seat backrest has
three pre-set positions. When the seat backrest is in the required position, release the lever and the seat will lock into position. To move the seat
backrest from any of the reclined positions simply push/lift the seat backrest without using the seat recline lever.
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ALIGN
PULL FORWARDS AND LIFT UP
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ADJUSTING THE LEG REST
22. To lower the leg rest press in the buttons on both sides at the top of the leg rest and push down. To raise the leg rest into higher positions, lift the leg rest and it will automatically click into the next position.
23. The leg rest also has a pop up feature to raise the calf support. Push up from beneath the calf support until it pops into position.
There is a small zipped pocket under the footrest.
HOOD/SUN CANOPY
24. The seat unit has a multi-function hood that helps to protect your child from the elements. The hood is extendable, factor 50+ protected and has a peekaboo ventilation window as well as a flip out sun visor.
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PUSH
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HOOD/SUN CANOPY (CONT)
25. To extend the hood unzip the zip across the centre of the hood to get the full extension.
26. To utilise the peekaboo ventilation window fold over the fabric of the panel nearest the back rest.
27. The sun visor is neatly folded inside the front of the hood. Simply reach in and pull the visor and it will spring forward into position. The visor is attached by zip if you wish to remove or reattach.
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UNZIP
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HOOD/SUN CANOPY (CONT)
28. The hood can be removed altogether by simply pushing up on the round fittings on either side at the bottom of the hood.
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LIFT
ADJUSTING THE HOOD / CANOPY / HARNESS SHOULDER HEIGHT
29. Push in the buttons on both sides at the base of the hood. Whilst the buttons are pressed, lift to raise the height of the hood/canopy or lower to reduce the height of the hood/canopy. When the buttons are released the hood will automatically click into one of four pre-set positions.
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USING THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM
30. Always apply the parking brake before placing your child in the vehicle.
The restraint system (safety harness) has two shoulder straps, a circular waist belt and a crotch strap.
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CENTRAL BUCKLE
CROTCH STRAP AND BUCKLE
WAIST BELT AND BUCKLE
SHOULDER STRAP AND BUCKLE
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32. Push firmly into the central buckle. Repeat, fitting the right connector from the shoulder strap with the right connector from the waist belt and again firmly push into the central buckle.
The harness can be adjusted to suit your child by sliding the adjusters along the shoulder straps and waist belt. To release the safety harness, push the button in the centre of the buckle. The crotch strap can be adjusted to suit your child. There are two button holes in the seat base. Thread the buckle through the hole in the plastic seat base then through the opening in the seat covers and reposition, passing back through first the seat cover and then through the opening in the plastic seat base.
WARNING: Ensure the buckle and connectors are fully engaged before use.
WARNING: Always use the crotch strap in combination with the waist belt.
ALWAYS USE THE SAFETY HARNESS
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USING THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM (CONT)
31. Place the two shoulder straps over the child’s shoulder and the waist belt around the waist. The crotch strap should be placed between the child’s legs. To secure: fit together the left connector from the shoulder strap with the left connector from the waist belt.
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FITTING THE STROLLER RAIN COVER
33. To fit the stroller rain cover the hood needs to fully extended. Unfold and place the rain cover so that it covers all the textile parts. Pull the elasticated bottom of the rain cover over the leg support. To secure the rain cover fasten the press stud on the strap around the back of the backrest.
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FITTING THE CARRYCOT APRON
35. Fasten the zip on the apron to the corresponding zip on the carrycot and pull all the way around. Secure the press studs between the apron and carrycot.
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CARRYCOT
WARNING: This product is only suitable for a child who cannot sit up unaided.
WARNING: Only use on a firm, horizontal level and dry surface.
ASSEMBLING THE CARRYCOT
34. Remove the apron and mattress. Unzip the lining to gain access to the stay bars in the bottom of the carrycot. Using the three webbing tabs; pull the stay bars into position so that they are against
PULL
PULL
FASTEN ZIP
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FITTING THE CARRYCOT TO THE CHASSIS
36. The carrycot can only be fitted to the chassis when the seat unit has been removed. The carrycot can only be fitted to the chassis facing the parent. Lower the carrycot into the attachment devices left and right. Push down until the carrycot clicks and locks into position. Check the carrycot is securely attached by trying to lift the carrycot from the chassis.
WARNING: Carrycot can not be fitted forward facing.
WARNING: Use only on a firm, horizontal level and dry surface.
WARNING: Do not use if any part of the carrycot is broken, torn or missing.
WARNING: No additional mattress shall be added unless recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not place the carry cot near an open fire or other source of strong heat.
WARNING: Do not let other children play unattended near the carrycot.
WARNING: The handles and the bottom of the carrycot should be inspected regularly for signs of damage and wear.
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REMOVING THE CARRYCOT
37. Hold the carrycot using the handle at the front of the hood. While holding this, pull the handle situated at the back of the carrycot and lift. The carrycot will release from the chassis.
WARNING: Before carrying or lifting, make sure that the handle is in the correct locked position.
WARNING: The head of the child in the carry cot should never be lower than the body of the child.
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ROCKING / STABILISING THE CARRYCOT WHEN NOT ATTACHED TO THE CHASSIS
39. The carrycot is designed to be able to rock gently when placed on the floor and not attached to the chassis. There are four pop out feet under the carrycot which can be pulled out to stabilise the carrycot in a secure position.
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FEET FEET
ADJUSTING THE CARRYCOT HOOD
38. Press in the buttons on the sides of the hood and pull up until you hear them click into place. Press in the buttons again to put the hood down.
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FITTING THE CARRYCOT RAIN COVER
40. Fully extend the hood. Unfold and place the rain cover over the hood of the carrycot so that the flap on the rain cover corresponds with the opening in the in the carrycot hood. Pull the rain cover down at the rear of the hood so that the elasticated edge covers the rear of the carrycot. Ease the front part of the rain cover over the apron and down around the front and sides of carrycot. Fasten press studs below attachment device.
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ALIGN AND PUSH DOWN
FITTING THE OYSTER CARAPACE INFANT CAR SEAT USING THE MULTI ADAPTORS
42. The car seat can not be attached to the chassis until the seat unit or carrycot has been removed. The multi adaptors fit many leading brands of car seats (check with your retailer for full details). Insert the car seat adaptors into the chassis attachment devices. The adaptors and chassis attachment devices are marked with an ‘L’ and ‘R’ to represent left and right from the perspective of you being in the pushing position.
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FITTING THE FOOTMUFF
41. Release the harness clips from the centre buckle. Fit the footmuff over the head rest padding and pass through the shoulder straps. Pass the waist belts through the corresponding slots in the footmuff. Pass the crotch strap through the slot in the footmuff. Fold the flap of the top cover over the bumper bar. The footmuff top cover can be removed by unfastening the zip. The base of the footmuff can be used as a seat liner without the top cover.
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FITTING THE OYSTER CARAPACE INFANT CAR SEAT USING THE MULTI ADAPTORS (CONT)
43. Hold the car seat by the carry handle and lower the car seat onto the multi adaptors, the adaptors should slot into the cavity at the base of the car seat handle left & right. Push down the car seat firmly until the car seat clicks and locks into position. Check that the car seat is secure and locked by pulling up on the car seat handle.
WARNING: For car seats used in conjunction with the chassis, these car seats do not replace a cot or bed.
WARNING: Should your child need to sleep, then they should be placed in a suitable pram body, cot or bed.
REMOVING THE OYSTER CARAPACE INFANT CAR SEAT FROM THE CHASSIS WHEN FITTED WITH THE MULTI ADAPTORS
44. To remove the car seat from the chassis: Press down on the two buttons on the sides of the car seat and lift the car seat away from the chassis
45. To remove the adaptors form the chassis push in the buttons on the bottom of the adaptors and lift the adaptors away from the attachment device.
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PRESS DOWN AND LIFT
PRESS AND LIFT
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
• Regularly check screws, rivets, bolts and fastenings to ensure they are locked tight and secure. Replace any parts in an inferior condition. When using this product during the winter, by the sea or off road it is important to clean using fresh water and dry thoroughly. Salt water and salt and grit from the roads will corrode metal parts unless removed.
• Check on a regular basis that all chassis locking devices are working correctly.
• If any part of the product is damaged, contact your local BabyStyle retailer immediately without using the pushchair.
• Do not expose the product to excessive sunlight for periods of time, even normal exposure to sunlight may cause change to the colour of the fabrics.
• Take care not to tear fabrics when transporting the stroller.
• Light oil or silicone spray can be used to lubricate moving parts. Periodically remove the rear wheels; clean, lubricate and replace.
• Ensure all zips are either fully open or closed to prevent damage.
• Always use the rain cover in inclement weather.
• Do not place items on top of the hood/canopy, it could damage the fabrics or render the product unsafe.
• Any load attached to the handle and/or on the back of the backrest and/or on the sides of the stroller will affect the stability of the stroller.
• Tyres can leave marks on some surfaces such as vinyl flooring or carpet.
• Fabrics should only be cleaned in accordance to the care labels.
• Do not place fabrics in a washing machine, hand wash or sponge clean only using mild detergent and warm water (30°C)
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WARRANTY POLICY
KEEP YOUR ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF PURCHASE SAFE WITH YOUR WARRANTY INFORMATION
It will be required should you unfortunately find a defect. The receipt must show the date of purchase clearly. In the first instance you must contact the original place of purchase. Exchanging or returning the product cannot be requested. Repairs to any part of this product do not extend the warranty period. Do not return your product direct to the manufacturer.
SERVICING OF YOUR OYSTER 3 STROLLER
We recommend that this product is regularly maintained and is serviced by a BabyStyle authorised dealer at least every 12 months. Only replacement parts supplied or recommended by the manufacturer/distributor shall be used.
DISCLAIMER
Whilst we believe the information set out in this instruction manual to be correct and reliable at the time of print, we do not accept responsibility for its accuracy and we shall not be liable for its interpretation and its use. We reserve the right to change, modify, add or delete product specifications at any time without prior notice.
YOUR WARRANTY POLICY
At BabyStyle, we guarantee your product has been manufactured in accordance with all current European safety standards which are applicable to this product, and that this product is free from any defects in workmanship and material at the time of purchase. During the production process this product has gone through rigorous quality checks. Despite our efforts, if this product does show a manufacturing or material defect within the 24 months warranty period for the chassis and seat frames and 6 months for the carrycot, seat fabrics and PVC rain cover, we will comply to the warranty terms and conditions providing the product has been used for normal use as described within the instruction manual and it has been serviced and maintained correctly as described in the instruction manual, for further information please contact the place of purchase. Please retain your original receipt of purchase safely.
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WARRANTY TERMS
• Chassis and seat frames: 24 consecutive months.
• Seat fabrics, carrycot, accessories and PVC rain cover: 6 consecutive months.
• The warranty only applies to the original purchaser and is non-transferable.
The warranty will be invalidated in the following circumstances:
• The product has not been used for its purpose other than described within the instruction manual.
• If the product is returned for repair through a dealer not authorised by us.
• If the original receipt of purchase cannot be provided.
• If the defect is as a result of improper use or incorrect maintenance, negligence or impact damage.
• If the parts show normal wear and tear that may be expected from daily use of the product (wheels, rotating or moving parts etc).
The warranty of this product becomes valid from the date of purchase as stated on the original receipt of purchase. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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36 Charles Street, Sileby,
Leicestershire LE12 7RJ.
T: 01509 816444
E: info@babystyle.co.uk
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