Silver Cross Linear Chassis Instruction Manual

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Linear Chassis
Instructions
IMPORTANT: KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Please read these instructions carefully before using your new chassis
Keep them in a safe place so that you may use them in the future
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CONTENTS
These instructions are important. Please read carefully and retain for future reference.
Your Linear chassis is a high quality Silver Cross product. It meets current safety standards and regular light maintenance will ensure long service.
If somebody unfamiliar is using your Linear chassis always ensure that they read these instructions carefully so that they understand how it works best.
Always read all instructions provided carefully and remember, the safety of your child is your responsibility.
Although these instructions clearly outline the correct use of the Linear chassis they do no not relate to the seat unit. To operate the seat unit you must refer to the separate instructions packed with your chosen seat unit.
The Linear chassis (SX103) is designed and tested to work with the following Silver Cross seat units:
Sleepover (SX301) Freeway (SX302) Ventura Car Seat (SX401)
Preparation for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Folding your Linear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Unfolding your Linear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Using the brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using your swivel wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using your height adjustable handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using your Linear with the Ventura Car Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
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LINEAR CHASSIS - INSTRUCTIONS
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First check that all your parts have been supplied. Your package should include:
A. Linear Chassis
Remove all packaging materials.
Open the chassis by locating the release
catches on either side of the chassis
handle. Pull the silver catches (B), on either
side, upwards.
This will unlock the top tubing section of the
chassis.
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B
B
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Flick the chassis forwards, whilst holding the handle tightly.
1. PREPARATION FOR USE (CONT.)
Your Linear is now ready for use.
The top section of the chassis tubing will then locate and lock closed against the lower section.
If it does not lock of its own accord, then simply push on the body mounting bars.
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2. FOLDING YOUR LINEAR CHASSIS
Your Linear will fold easier if the swivel
wheels are locked and the brake applied first.
To fold your Linear chassis, locate the
folding catch (B) on either side of the chassis
just below the handle. Pull these upwards
towards you.
Note: It is recommended to always fold and
unfold with body detached.
Gently allow the handle to lower slightly,
whilst still holding it.
The top tubing section will release from the
lower section and raise upwards slightly.
Locate the safety handle (C) on the left hand
side of the chassis.
Whilst holding the chassis handle,
gently pull the safety handle downwards,
and towards you, releasing the secondary
safety catch.
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B
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Whilst pulling the safety handle (C) also push on the Linear chassis handle.
The top section of tubing will then slide and locate back into the lower section, locking closed.
2. FOLDING YOUR LINEAR CHASSIS (CONT.)
Your Linear is now folded, and will free stand on even surfaces.
To make the chassis fold smaller, you can lower the height adjustable handle, this will make it easy to store or carry.
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3. UNFOLDING YOUR LINEAR CHASSIS
To unfold your Linear chassis, locate the
silver folding catches (B) on either side of the
handle and pull these upwards.
Slightly lift the handle towards yourself, and
the chassis tubing will separate.
Then whilst keeping the front wheels on the
ground, gently ‘flick’ the Linear forwards
while holding the handle.
The Linear will erect, and a ‘click’ should be
heard as the chassis locks open.
To check the chassis is full locked, gently push
down on the body mounting bars.
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To engage the brake press down on either pedal located on either side of the rear axle.
4. USING THE BRAKE
To disengage the brake, simply push the brake pedal upwards, this will disengage both sides simultaneously.
A ‘click’ will be heard as the brake engages.
NOTE: Always check that your brake is fully engaged by gently rocking the pushchair.
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5. USING YOUR SWIVEL WHEELS
6. USING YOUR HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE HANDLE
Your Linear pushchair has lockable swivel
wheels for use on different surfaces, and to
aid manoeuvrability.
To unlock the wheels, push the catch up. The
wheels should only be used in the unlocked
position when on smooth surfaces.
To lock the wheels, push the catch down.
The wheels should be locked on any uneven
surface to prevent shaking and veering.
The swivel wheels should always be
locked whilst folding and unfolding your
Linear Chassis
Your Linear chassis has an adjustable handle
for users of different heights.
Press the silver button on both sides of the
chassis and adjust to the desired position.
Release the button to allow it to lock.
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To attach your Ventura car seat to the Linear chassis, hold the car seat centrally over the chassis mounting bars
7. USING YOUR LINEAR WITH THE VENTURA CAR SEAT
To disengage the Ventura, there is a release handle on the rear of the car seat, pull this upwards whilst holding the car seat by the handle.
You can now lift the Ventura off the chassis.
On the underneath of the Ventura are four locking points, lower the car seat onto the Linear mounting bars so that these locate and ‘click’.
Gently lift the car seat to ensure it is fully locked on to the chassis.
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SAFETY NOTES
Safety Notes
Your Linear chassis is a high quality Silver Cross product. It complies with British Standard 7409:1996 and with correct use and maintenance should give good service. If however you should have any problems with your pushchair, please contact you Silver Cross retailer who will take appropriate action
Do not leave your child unattended in this pushchair.
Do not carry more than one child in this pushchair.
The child should always wear a safety harness complying with BS6684. “D” rings are provided for the attachment of an additional harness. These are located on the existing harness close to where it is attached to the seat frame.
Do not hang shopping bags or other objects from the handle. This may cause the pushchair to tip up. Extra shopping or luggage should only be carried in the basket and should not exceed 5kg in weight, evenly distributed.
Always hold the seat when making adjustments. Be sure that the parking device is on.
Never try to fold the pushchair when the child is seated as this may trap the child.
If you have any difficulty in folding or unfolding the pushchair do not force. This will cause damage. Read the “To fold or unfold” instructions carefully.
It may be unsafe to fit accessories or spare parts other than those supplied or recommended by Silver Cross.
If anyone other than the owner is going to use the pushchair (e.g. grandparent, child minder), please show them how to use it correctly.
Caution: The child should be clear of moving parts while making adjustments.
Never leave your child in the pushchair with the raincover fully.
Warning: A baby’s safety is your responsibility.
Care and Maintenance
Always check your pushchair for signs of wear. Lubricate moving parts regularly, especially the wheels, axles, suspension springs and lower parts of the chassis that tend to collect dirt.
Check for freedom of movement of all locking devices.
Polish metalwork with a clean dry cloth.
Fabric items and seat unit. To clean, sponge area with warm, soapy water. Rinse well with clean water to avoid staining. Allow to dry naturally, away from direct heat and strong sunlight. A certain degree of fading may occur over time through everyday use. Never machine wash, tumble dry, iron, bleach or use detergents some fabric parts may be hand washed (see washcare labels attached to these items).
Guarantee
Please read these instructions carefully before using your new Linear Chassis and keep for future reference.
All Silver Cross products are guaranteed for a period of twelve months against faulty workmanship.
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Filling material(s) and
covering fabric(s) meet the
requirements for resistance to
cigarette and match ignition in
the 1988 safety regulations.
CARELESSNESS
CAUSES FIRE
Silver Cross (UK) Ltd
Micklethorn
Broughton Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 3JA
Telephone: 01756 702412
Website: www.silvercross.co.uk
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