Graco 6675 Stroller User Manual
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1. e Again for the safety of your child use the safety seat in forward facing aircraft seats only Follow the flight attendant s instructions about safety seat placement Follow the installation instructions as previously described e Always be sure that the airplane seat belt is adjusted so that it tightly holds the safety seat m place at all times B amp 10 Using the Safety Seat with a Graco Stroller This safety seat can be used with certain models of Graco LiteRider strollers Refer to your LiteRider instruction sheet for details about how to attach the safety seat to your stroller If you do not have an instruction sheet please call toll free 1 888 224 6549 to obtain one or visit our website www gracobaby com 11 Cleaning and Maintenance e TO REMOVE AND WASH SAFETY SEAT PAD see following pages e SAFETY SEAT METAL AND PLASTIC PARTS may be cleaned by wiping with a mild soap and water solution DO NOT USE BLEACH Use of bleach may weaken plastic parts e HARNESS STRAPS may be spot cleaned or replaced DO NOT IMMERSE THE HARNESS STRAPS IN WATER Doing so may weaken the harness straps e BUCKLE may be cleaned with a damp cloth e DO NOT LUBRICATE the buckle Models with 3 Point Harness To wash the safety seat pad Harness anchor 1 From the back of the safety seat loosen buckle and remove the harness strap from the harness tightener From the front of the safety seat pull the harness strap through the sl2. Return this manual to the storage pocket on the back of the safety seat for quick reference 2000 Graco 413 11 00 E Table of Contents 1 Warnings to Parents and Other Hee eiert EA EE 5 2 WESISICHING YOUT SalCly EE eeh EN e Set 6 Important Safety MMPOMMatON lt c lt icc lt cctseuwedanedndaserasdensawsoeeaahaws 7 12 Sol DOU rour EE 7 3 2 About Using this Safety Seat in Your Vehucle 0 c cece eee 8 3A ME Aboul Air Ee ee E dee Kaes 9 3 4 When the Safety Seat is Not Occupied EE 9 3 5 About the Life and Condition of this Safety Seat 10 3 6 Warnings About Using the Safety Seat as a Carrier 11 12 Selecting a Suitable Location for the Safety Zeg gn geet Eege ds 13 20 4 1 Consider these Basic Recommendations 13 14 4 2 Be Sure Your Vehicle Seat Meets All of These Requirements 14 15 4 3 Be Sure Your Vehicle Seat Belt is Safe to Use 0 000 16 A Seat Belt Systems that are NOT Safe for Use with the 17 18 Safety Seat B Seat Belt Systems that are Suitable for Use with the 19 20 Safety Seat 5 Adjusting the Features and Components of the Safety Seat 21 29 5 1 Features and Components 3 Point Harness 22 23 26 5 2 Features and Components 5 Point Harness 00 000s 24 26 5 3 Removing and Attaching the Safety Seat Base 21 5 4 Adjusting the Handle e ege ie Ee 27 28 S3 Altachine the e EE 28 29 6 Inserting the Harness Straps in the Pr
3. Child in the Safety Seat Carrier Failure to properly secure your child in the safety seat carrier increases the risk of serious injury or death from suffocation or falls or in the event of a sharp turn sudden stop or crash In acrash the safety seat provides NO protection for your child unless the harness straps are properly secured Even when used only as a carrier make sure the harness straps are properly secured Follow these instructions carefully to properly secure your child 1 Make sure that the harness straps are in the proper slots for your child according to section 6 Inserting the Harness Straps in the Proper Slots page 30 2 Make sure that your child is dressed in clothing which a Allows the harness straps to securely latch between your child s legs b Keeps the straps on your child s shoulders amp at 3 Move the safety seat handle to the sitting position see page 27 and remove the strap from the harness clip as shown Unbuckle the harness and drape the harness straps over the back or sides of the 3 Point Be sowed 5 Point A safety seat removed from harness from h li OMT Nariiees Cup clip harness unbuckled 4 Place your child in the safety seat so that the child s bottom rests against the back S of the safety seat 5 Pull the harness straps CORRECT INCORRECT down over your child Models with 3 Point Harness 6 Buckle the harness to the latch betwee
4. SAFETY SEAT OR BASE whose history you do not know 3 6 Warnings About Using the Safety Seat as a Carrier FALL HAZARD e Child s movements can slide carrier Never place carrier near edges of counter tops tables or other high surfaces Always stay within arms reach whenever carrier 1s not on floor ground e Be sure handle locks into position before lifting carrier 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 e Child can strangle in loose restraint straps Always use harness never leave child in carrier when straps are loose or undone NEVER LEAVE CHILD UNATTENDED USE ONLY WITH STROLLERS that are part of the Graco Travel System B e NEVER PLACE carrier in the top of a shopping cart Strings and cords can cause strangulation Keep strings and cords away from child e DO NOT place carrier near a window where cords from blinds or drapes can strangle a child e DO NOT hang strings on or over the carrier e DO NOT place items with a string around a child s neck such as hood strings pacifier cords etc e DO NOT attach strings to toys 4 Selecting a Suitable Location for the Safety Seat Some seating positions in your vehicle may not be safe locations for this safety seat In fact some vehicles do not have any seating positions that can be used safely Improper placement of the safety
5. lose control of the stroller or your child may fall out Also use extra care when going up or down a step or curb Use of the stroller with a child weighing more than 40 Ibs 18 1 kg will cause excessive wear and stress on the stroller Use the stroller with only one child at a time 2 E Avoid seri sliding out Be certain t and latched child near tl TO PRE 4 5 kg Do not DO NO Cause Ir NEVER STROL while jo DISCO Failure to follow these warnings and the assembly instructions could result in serious injury or death oid serious injury from falling or Never place child in the stroller with DO NOT lift the stroller by the ding out Always use seat belt head toward front of the stroller child s tray certain the stroller is fully erected DO NOT place purses shopping Avoid strangulation DO NOT place latched before allowing your bags parcels and accessory items items with a string around your d near the stroller on handle or canopy They may fall child s neck suspend strings from on the child or change the balance this product or attach strings to toys of the stroller and make it unstable TO PREVENT A HAZARDOUS CONDITION do not place more than 10 Ibs 4 5 kg in the storage basket DO NOT use storage basket as a child carrier Do not place more than 2 lbs 0 9 kg in the storage pocket DO NOT ALLOW YOUR CHILD to stand on the basket It may collapse and Cause inju
6. through the latchplate To install the locking clip a Tighten the buckled seat belt by pushing down hard on the safety seat and pulling hard on the shoulder belt b While continuing to push down on the safety seat let go of the shoulder belt and pinch the shoulder and lap belts together near the latchplate c While still pinching the belts together unbuckle the seat belt Do not allow the belts to slip d Connect the lap belt to the shoulder belt by placing the locking clip on the belts about 1 2 inch from the latchplate as shown and AN e Re buckle the belt and pull hard on be A S J the lap belt to be sure it does not move A f Repeat this procedure if the lap belt is loose or lengthens when pulled 4 A Locking clip goes here 2 inch from the buckle 13 If you are using the base make sure that there is nothing on top of or in the base that may interfere with attachment of the safety seat Then push the safety seat down into the base and make sure that you hear a click Pull up on the safety seat to be sure it is latched securely into the base If the safety seat does not securely latch into the base the safety seat provides NO protection for your child DO NOT use the safety seat base if the safety seat does not securely latch into the base GE vil Properly Reclining the Safety Seat Base For your child s safety it is important that your safety seat bas
7. to stroll To Adjust Back Step 1 an Push in the two latches behind 1 the seat to recline it a Step 2 To return seat to upright position lift the seat back until both latches are locked A WARNING Fabric caught in the latches may prevent them from locking When returning seat to upright position do not allow fabric to be pinched in the latches 760 11 99 9 To Secure Your Child A WARNING Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out Always use seat belt Your stroller may have a single button buckle double button buckle or two buckle seat belt Follow the appropriate instructions below Single Button Buckle Seat Belt Place crotch strap between JN child s legs Snap both side lim buckles to the center buckle Adjust belt as needed to get a snug fit around your child Push in on front of buckle to release Double Button Buckle Seat Belt Place crotch strap between child s legs Snap both side buckles to the center buckle Adjust belt as needed to get a snug fit around your child Push in on front of buckle to Ia release Two Buckle Seat Belt Place crotch strap between child s legs Snap together the buckles on each side of crotch strap Adjust belt at each buckle as needed to get a snug fit around your child Squeeze both sides of each buckle to release To Adjust Canopy Push or pull canopy to desired position 10 To
8. use of this safety seat reduces the risk of serious injury or death to your child 3 1 About Your Child e THIS SAFETY SEAT IS DESIGNED for use only by children who weigh 20 lbs 9 kg or less and whose height is 26 inches 66 cm or less Using this safety seat with a child who is heavier than 20 lbs or more than 26 inches in height may increase the risk of serious injury or death If your baby seems too small for this safety seat you may want to consider Graco s Cherish car bed for the first few months e SOME SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN such as pre term babies or those who have tested positive for positional apnea may be at increased risk of suffering breathing or other difficulties in a safety seat If your child has special needs we recommend that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your child and recommend the proper safety seat or car bed before using this product e NEVER LEAVE CHILD UNATTENDED e DO NOT dress your child in bulky clothing Use clothing which allows the harness to securely latch between your child s legs 3 2 About Using this Safety Seat in Your Vehicle e YOUR CHILD CAN BE INJURED in a vehicle even if you are not in a crash Common events such as sudden braking and sharp turns can injure your child if the safety seat is not properly installed or if your child is not properly secured in the safety seat e THERE ARE MANY KINDS of vehicles seat belt systems and occupant protection syste
9. use with a safety seat Use care when snapping the child s tray on the stroller with a child in the stroller Snap the child s tray under the fold latch on both leg tubes as shown On certain models 12 The following optional features are found only on certain models To Use Bottle Holders Two mesh pockets are provided in rear of basket for infant bottle storage To Use Storage Pocket A WARNING To prevent a hazardous condition do not place more than 2 Ibs 0 9 kg in the storage pocket A storage pocket is located behind the seat back Storage pocket To Change to Swivel or Non swivel Wheels Front swivel wheels lock for use on uneven surfaces such as grass stones or gravel Before locking swivels first push stroller forward a few feet to ensure the wheels are correctly positioned Push buttons up or down depending on model to lock or release swivels Turn swivel to check that it is locked or released 760 11 99 13 To Attach the Graco Safety Seat A WARNING Improper use of this stroller with a carrier may result in serious injury or death Do not use this stroller with carriers or safety seats other than Graco Travel System models Read the manual provided with your Graco Travel System Safety Seat before using the Travel System If you do not have the owner s manual for the Graco Travel System Safety Seat call Graco at 1 888 224 6549 Mak
10. 16 20 Failure to properly secure the safety seat in a rear facing position within the vehicle increases the child s risk of serious injury or death in the event of a sharp turn sudden stop or crash Carefully follow these instructions and those in your vehicle owner s manual to be sure your safety seat is properly located positioned and held tightly at all times Preparation and Initial Safety Checks 1 Make sure vehicle is on level ground so that the level indicator which is attached to the safety seat can be used to properly recline the safety seat 2 Make sure you have selected a suitable location for the safety seat as explained in section 4 Selecting a Suitable Location for the Safety Seat page 13 3 Check again to be sure that the vehicle seat does not have an air bag and that an adjacent seat s air bag will not strike the safety seat 4 If a front passenger seat is used slide the vehicle seat rearward as far as possible from the dashboard If a rear seat is used make sure the seat in front of it is moved forward enough and is upright enough to allow room for the safety seat 5 Be sure that the vehicle seat is locked in position and cannot swing freely down toward the child D Positioning and Securing the Safety Seat Base 6 Remove safety seat from base regardless of whether or not you plan on using the base Squeeze the base release handle at the back of the safety seat a
11. Assemble Rear Axle Step 1 Brake wire slot Push rear axle mounts onto brake wire as shown It is very important to insert the brake wire into the axle mounts correctly If it is not the brakes will not work properly ess Push rear axle a mounts onto brake wire ai Brake wire angles toward rear of stroller Step 2 Turn stroller over as pictured above Step 3 Position rear axle mount assembly and brake wire as shown Push assembly onto rear legs until plastic tabs snap into the slots on the legs Step 4 Pull firmly on each axle mount to be sure it is securely attached If the axle mounts do not snap on the legs they may be facing the wrong way Remove the axle mounts with brake wire and face them the other way Step 5 Insert rear axle longer axle through holes in the rear axle mounts It may be necessary to twist the axle mount slightly to Axle get the axle through the holes To Assemble Rear Wheels Place parts in order on rear axle as shown If the hub adapter will not go against the rear axle mount push the brake wire down and check to make sure the hub adapter is aligned in the wheel correctly Hub adapter toward inside Wheel pH Cap white Rear Attach AFTER axle retainer is on axle Retainer red Wide end toward wheel Be sure cap is snapped securely over red retainer To Assemble Front Axle Pointed side to Step 1 Bach HN Put both front a
12. Fold Stroller Before folding the stroller 1 Fold the canopy 2 Lock the front swivels on certain models Step 1 Fully recline the seat back Step 2 Pull latches up to release and fold handle down OR On other models 1 Slide red button on handle to the right 2 Twist grip away from yourself until it stops 3 Push stroller handle down Step 3 Close completely and fasten the storage latch to the handle The following optional features are found only on certain models To Use Parent s Tray one of two styles A WARNING To avoid burns never put hot liquids on the parent s tray To prevent tipping over do not place more than 3 Ibs 1 4 kg on the parent s tray Snap parent s tray to stroller handle as shown 11 OR For trays with an adapter Step 1 Push the screw through the hole on the handle of the stroller and line up the adapter as shown Step 2 screw the adapter halfway on and then snap the adapter to the stroller handle Finish tightening the screw Step 3 Snap one pin on the parent tray into the hole in the stroller handle as shown Repeat on other side Rest the tray on the adapters To Use Child s Tray A WARNING Always secure your child with the seat belt The child s tray is not a restraint device DO NOT lift the stroller by the child s tray Only use safety seat if your model has a child s tray designed for
13. GRACO Stroller OWNER S MANUAL Model No Serial No Dear Customer Please fill in the model and serial numbers above from the label on the rear leg of your new stroller Models 6675 and 6687 Congratulations on your purchase of a Graco stroller Graco is a world leader in strollers and has helped thousands of parents transport their children in comfort We believe your new Graco stroller is a wise choice promising many hours of enjoyment for your baby Before using your stroller please take a few minutes to read this Owner s Manual The short time you spend reading these instructions will help you assemble and use your stroller properly Please save your Owner s Manual for future use Customer Satisfaction Our goal is to make every product the best it can be We are also committed to supporting our products after purchase If you would like to speak to Graco about your product please contact our Customer Service Department at 1 800 345 4109 or visit our Internet website www gracobaby com Our knowledgeable staff will be ready to answer any questions you may have concerning parts use or maintenance When you call please have the model and serial numbers ready so your call may be processed quickly and efficiently 1999 Graco 760 11 99 Never leave child unattended Always keep your child in view Never use stroller on stairs or escalators You may suddenly
14. ase handle at back of the safety seat to release the attachment latch Lift safety seat from base as shown 2 To reattach seat push it down until the safety seat clicks into base 3 Pull up on safety seat to be sure it 1s latched firmly into base 5 4 Adjusting the Handle The handle can lock into any of three positions for carrying reclining or sitting To adjust the handle 1 Press handle adjustment buttons on both sides of handle 2 Slowly rotate handle out of its locked position amp 28 3 Release buttons and rotate handle until it clicks into desired position and both handle adjustment buttons pop out 4 Push on the handle to be sure it is locked firmly in position Carrying 2 Reclining E Sitting 5 5 Attaching the Canopy The fabric canopy comes disassembled with four identical plastic supports The supports are straight at one end and are shaped like a C at the other end To assemble and attach the canopy to the safety seat 1 Thread straight end of a support all the way through a sewn tunnel in the fabric canopy until the end of the support comes through the other side of the canopy 2 Slide straight end of another support into the straight end of the support which has been SS pushed through the canopy E N Ee 3 Using remaining supports repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other canopy tunnel The canopy will look like the picture E 4 On each
15. belt back into its retractor while pushing down hard on the safety seat or base Make sure that seat belt is locked in place and very tight e A manually adjusted lap belt is tightened by pulling on the excess belt while pushing down hard on the safety seat or base However you may have trouble tightening the belt because of the upright angle at which you must pull You may have to unbuckle the seat belt estimate a seat belt length that will make the seat belt very tight then buckle it again 12 Tightening a lap shoulder combination belt e A lap shoulder combination belt with a locking latchplate is tightened by pulling hard on the shoulder portion of the seat belt while pushing down hard on the safety seat However you may have trouble tightening the ED belt because of the upright angle at which you must pull You may have to unbuckle the seat belt estimate a seat belt length that will make the seat belt very tight then buckle it again e A lap shoulder combination belt with a latchplate that can slide freely along the belt requires the locking clip unless your vehicle s seat belt can be converted in another way that is described in your vehicle owner s manual See your vehicle owner s manual to find out if your seat belt can be converted to prevent movement of the lap portion of the belt Otherwise the locking clip MUST be used The locking clip will keep the lap shoulder belt from sliding
16. both straps are flat and tight on your child s shoulders 9 Position the harness clip at the middle of the child s chest level with the armpits and away from the child s neck 10 Check that the harness straps are not twisted Also check that the harness is snug You should not be able to insert more than one finger between the harness and your child s shoulder Models with Either Harness Style 11 Some infants may need extra support to keep their head and body in a comfort able position Your model may include a head support cushion To use the cushion unsnap the sides and resnap them with the harness straps threaded through the slots in the cushion If your model does not include a head support you may want to use a rolled towel or a blanket BUT MAKE SURE THAT THESE OBJECTS DO NOT INTERFERE WITH THE HARNESS It must still be flat and snug against your child s shoulders 8 Securing the Safety Seat Base in Your Vehicle There are many kinds of vehicles seat belts and occupant protection systems As a result it is not possible for this manual to tell you everything you need to know about putting this safety seat in your vehicle You must carefully follow the instructions provided by your vehicle manufacturer in addition to the information in this manual Before proceeding be sure you have read and understood section 4 3 Be Sure Your Vehicle Seat Belt is Safe to Use on pages
17. e _ ZEI Locking a clip Level indicator Harness i S anchor aN buckle S i Mounting CT E N Harness notch A slot as Owner s Attachment manual latch pocket Rear View 3 Point Harness D 5 2 Features and Components 5 Point Harness ae Harness slots Harness Handle clip d adjustment Harness button buckle Vehicle Harness belt hook adjustment button Harness buckle tongues Harness adjustment strap Front View 5 Point Harness Ss E ge handle Locking clip Harness slot XIN Attachment latch Waist strap IA anchor buckle tL Harness adjustment strap PN DA ws a Mounting notch Level indicator j ___ Owner s manual Metal junction plate Rear View 5 Point Harness B Level Indicator Locking Clip Recline Adjustment Knob certain models lt gt Adjustable Base Recline adjustment knob Recline adjustment foot Vehicle belt path The level indicator is attached to the side of the safety seat and indicates whether or not the safety seat is properly reclined The locking clip is stored on the back of the safety seat You will need to use it with certain types of vehicle seat belts The recline adjustment knob raises and lowers the foot beneath the base which helps to properly recline the safety seat base 5 3 Removing and Attaching the Safety Seat Base 1 Squeeze base rele
18. e be properly reclined Attached to the side of your safety seat is a level indicator to help properly recline the safety seat base on the vehicle seat Failure to properly recline the safety seat on the vehicle seat increases the risk of serious injury or death If the safety seat is too upright a child s head may drop forward and cause breathing problems If the safety seat is too reclined a crash could put too much force on a child s neck and shoulders The safety seat must be properly reclined according to the following instructions Adjustable Base 14 Make sure the safety seat base is not tilted sideways on the vehicle seat Check the level indicator You must look straight on at the indicator e If the indicator shows ONLY blue the safety seat is properly leveled e If any orange is showing in the level indicator the safety seat is either too upright or too reclined To correct the problem first note the degree of correction needed then follow the instructions below Loosen the base by releasing the seat belt to access the recline adjustment knob If the safety seat is too upright turn the knob clockwise to increase the recline If you still need more recline after the adjustment foot is completely Co extended place rolled towels under foot until indicator shows ONLY blue If the safety seat is too reclined retract the adjustment foot into the base by turning the knob counterclockwise or shift safe
19. e sure the stroller is fully assembled according to the preceding instructions with the child s tray attached Step 1 If the stroller is folded unfold it and RECLINE the stroller seat back to its lowest position Step 2 Push down on the child s tray to be sure it is securely attached to the stroller A WARNING Only use safety seat if your stroller has a plastic child s tray designed for use with a safety seat Step 3 If your child is already in the safety seat because you have been using it as a carrier make sure child is secured with the harness A WARNING Always secure your child with the safety seat harness when using the safety seat in the stroller Step 4 Move the safety seat handle into the carrying position Step 5 Position the safety seat so that the mounting notches fit over the edge of the tray Push down on safety seat until the attachment latch snaps onto the tray On certain models 14 Step 6 Pull elastic strap through vehicle belt hook on one side of the safety seat Check that plastic tab at end of strap securely holds the safety seat Replacement Parts Instructions for ordering stroller parts Complete form below Your stroller model number MUST be included on the form to ensure proper replacement parts Your model number can be found on a sticker on the rear leg of your stroller Payment must accompany your order Step 7 Parts List Price Pull up on saf
20. e to properly reinstall the harness system You must a Pass the shoulder straps through the appropriate slots and under the owner s manual pocket b Secure the shoulder straps to the metal junction plate and c Snap waist strap anchor buckles into rear indentations buckles should first be placed under the retainers opposite the flexible tab then pulled or pushed past the tab Check that harness system is not twisted and pull on harness system to be sure harness is securely reinstalled 12 Replacement Parts Ordering Safety Seat Parts Complete the form that follows Your safety seat model and serial numbers MUST be included on the form to ensure proper replacement parts The numbers can be found on a sticker on the underside of your safety seat Payment must accompany your order Parts List Price Seat pad cccecccsssseceseeseeeeees 20 00 Canopy sence css 17 00 Canopy DOW ssrscssesstscciacsacnaces 5 00 3 point harness 006 10 00 5 point harness 006 10 00 Harness clip cccccseseeee 5 00 Locking clip scssnadcsnsseitecinkocipees 5 00 Head support 8 00 Adjustable base kee 30 00 On certain models Prices subject to change without notice IF YOU NEED HELP If you have any questions or need any parts not listed please call toll free 1 888 224 6549 or visit our Internet website www gracobaby com EE EE E CH L 5 point harness Model No Se
21. ed by your vehicle dealer before using the safety seat A Seat Belt Systems that are NOT Safe for Use with the Safety Seat DO NOT use the following types of vehicle belt systems with your safety seat They will not hold the safety seat securely in place The metal locking clip provided with this product will NOT make any of these seat belts safe e DO NOT use a lap belt that stays loose and can move until it locks in a crash or sudden stop This a belt has an Emergency Locking Retractor E L R Itis 4 often seen in combination with a motorized shoulder belt Since these lap belts will loosen if pulled on slowly the safety seat may shift to an unsafe position This seat belt will NOT safely restrain the safety seat However you may be able to convert your E L R belt to one that is safe to use See your vehicle owner s manual for more information or contact your vehicle manufacturer e DO NOT use a lap shoulder combination belt where each strap has a retractor at one end and is attached to the latchplate at the other end of the belt This seat belt will NOT safely restrain the safety seat Q D e DO NOT use a seat belt that is attached to the door in any way This type of belt is designed to open with the door and automatically surround the passen ger when the door is closed This seat belt will NOT safely restrain the safety seat e DO NOT use a seat belt that is anchored forward of t
22. ety seat handle to Seat ooecccccecccscescseseseseseeseeeeeee 21 00 be sure the safety seat is securely Seat pa 16 00 attached to the stroller CANOPY ore 18 00 Large wee 8 00 each Front swivel assembly 16 00 Step 8 Rear axle aen 7 00 To remove safety seat from the Basket 16 00 stroller remove elastic strap from Brake wire acere 5 00 vehicle belt hook squeeze release Child s tra 13 00 handle at back of safety seat and eo ae ibid EE SCH ront axle mount EE Hub adapter 5 00 Storage latch ee 5 00 Parent s tra 12 00 Parent s tray adapter 5 00 each Elastic etrap ceccceeee eee No charge On certain models only Prices subject to change without notice IF YOU NEED HELP If you have any questions or if you need HELPFUL HINTS any part not listed please call toll free 1 800 345 4109 IF WHEEL SQUEAKS Aea light oil or visit our Internet website www gracobaby com E E OU sewing machine Return the form below with payment to oil It is important to get the oll into the i GRACO CHILDREN S PRODUCTS INC axle and wheel assembly as illustrated Cl IS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT P O BOX 100 MAIN STREET WHEN USING YOUR STROLLER AT THE BEACH ELVERSON PA 19520 completely clean your stroller afterward to remove sand and salt from mechanisms and wheel assemblies Model Number SHIP TO J TO STAND FOLDED STROLLER lock the brakes Must be
23. filled in Name O Seat i CARE AND MAINTENANCE D Seat pad erann i i O Canopy i A Large wheel TO CLEAN THE SEAT remove the screws and l D Froni swivel assembly l plastic clasps and hand wash in warm water with a l Gi Rearade City State Zip l mild detergent Drip dry only seat contains plastic O Front axle I inserts Replace seat on frame with screws and clasps O Basket Telephone when dry O Brake wire I O Child s tray l REMOVABLE SEAT PAD if so equipped may be O Rear axle mount O Check enclosed I machine washed in lukewarm water on delicate cycle l GE payable to Graco Children s I and drip dried NO BLEACH i D Storage latch ER FROM TIME TO TIME CHECK YOUR STROLLER for Fee a e loose screws worn parts torn material or stitching l Elastic strap O MasterCard I Replace or repair the parts as needed Use only l Total O Discover Graco replacement parts l ON l l Shipping l TO CLEAN STROLLER FRAME use only household amp handling 5 00 Account I soap or detergent and warm water NO BLEACH 6 sales tax PA only Expiration date EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO SUN OR HEAT could co Ge i cause fading or warping of parts I et SE SEHR I ere 15 16 GRACO Infant Safety Seat Carrier OWNER S MANUAL Even if using this seat seems easy to figure out on your own it is very important to read this manual Your child s safety depends on you installing and using this seat correctly READ THIS MANUAL
24. he seat crease This seat belt will NOT safely restrain the safety seat e DO NOT use a shoulder belt that moves along a track to automatically surround the passenger when the door is closed This seat belt will NOT safely restrain the safety seat If you have one of the above seat belt systems DO NOT use it to secure the safety seat Look for a vehicle seat location that has a suitable seat belt see the next section or contact your vehicle manufacturer about installing a seat belt system that can be used to secure the safety seat B Seat Belt Systems that are Suitable for Use with the Safety Seat The following vehicle belt systems can be used with your safety seat IF the seat location meets all other requirements of these instructions AND THOSE IN YOUR VEHICLE OWNER S MANUAL e Lap belt that is manually adjusted and stays tight This type of seat belt is tightened by pulling on the excess belt once it is buckled This type of seat belt 1s most often found in the rear center seating positions e Lap belt that cannot lengthen once it is buckled This belt has an automatic locking retractor A L R that does not allow the seat belt to lengthen without unbuckling the belt and starting over wll e Lap shoulder combination belt with a locking latchplate Once it is buckled this type of belt has a latchplate that will not allow the lap portion of the belt to loosen This seat belt does not require a locking cl
25. ht To make seat more upright D Final Safety Checks 15 If your child is already in the safety seat because you have been using it as a carrier make sure child is secured with the harness according to section 7 Securing Your Child in the Safety Seat Carrier page 37 16 Make sure that the safety seat is properly secured by the vehicle seat belt system by performing the following test EVERY TIME YOU DRIVE WITH YOUR CHILD First PUSH DOWN on the top of the safety seat slowly but firmly to make sure the vehicle belt does not lengthen at all and that the vehicle belt is fastened very tightly around the safety seat base Next holding the safety seat near the vehicle belt path TWIST AND PULL the seat forward and to both sides to make sure the vehicle belt does not lengthen or loosen and the safety seat does not easily move If you find that your safety seat moves or your vehicle seat belt slips or becomes loose make sure you have followed steps 1 15 correctly or see section 4 Selecting a Suitable Location for the Safety Seat page 13 DO NOT USE THIS SEATING LOCATION IF THE SEAT BELT DOES NOT HOLD THE SAFETY SEAT TIGHTLY 9 Using the Safety Seat in an Airplane e This safety seat may be installed in an airplane the same way that it is installed in an automobile Since airlines have some restrictions about the use of safety seats notify the airline ahead of time that you intend to bring the seat on board
26. ip e Lap shoulder combination belt with a latchplate that can slide freely along the belt This type of belt MUST be converted to prevent movement of the lap portion of the belt You must use the locking clip provided with the safety seat see section entitled To install the locking clip on page 48 unless your vehicle s seat belt can be converted in another way that is described in your vehicle owner s manual Failure to use the locking clip or convert the seat belt in another way will allow the safety seat to move out of position See your vehicle owner s manual or contact your vehicle manufacturer for more information Locking clip 5 Adjusting the Features and Components of the Safety Seat Each model of the safety seat comes with different harness and base options Please follow the instructions that are appropriate for the model you have purchased Your seat will have either a 3 point or a 5 point harness Your base will be either adjustable or non adyjustable To adjust your safety seat properly it is very important that you follow Adjustable Non adjustable the instructions for the model you have purchased B 5 1 Features and Components 3 Point Harness Harness Handle slots Handle adjustment Harness clip V button d N i CW Ze Vehicle belt hook Harness Harness straps buckle Front View 3 Point Harness Canopy Harness tightener om A Release 4 handl
27. ms As a result it is not possible for this manual to tell you everything you need to know about putting this safety seat in your vehicle You must carefully follow the instructions provided by your vehicle manufacturer in addition to the information in this manual e SOME VEHICLES do not have any safe location for this safety seat and many vehicles have seat belt systems that must not be used with the safety seat because those systems will not safely hold the safety seat in place Again you must refer to both this manual and your vehicle owner s manual for complete information e NEVER COMBINE another manufacturer s base or safety seat with a Graco base or safety seat Call Graco for additional or replacement items e THIS SAFETY SEAT conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards e THIS SAFETY SEAT is certified for use in Motor Vehicles and Aircraft 3 3 A Warning About Air Bags e NEVER PLACE THIS SAFETY SEAT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS AN AIR BAG If an air bag inflates it can hit the safety seat with great force and cause serious injury or death to your child Refer to your vehicle owner s manual for information about air bags and child safety seat installation 3 4 When the Safety Seat is Not Occupied e PARTS OF THE SAFETY SEAT can become very hot if the seat is left in the sun Contact with these parts can burn your child s skin Cover the safety seat with a blanket if t will be exposed
28. n your child s legs Make sure that you hear a click If the harness straps are not buckled the safety seat provides NO protection for your child DO NOT use the safety seat if the harness does not latch in place Call Graco at 1 888 224 6549 7 From the back of the safety seat pull the strap through the harness tightener to tighten the straps as shown Make sure that both straps are flat and tight on your child s shoulders 8 Slide the strap back into the harness clip This is easier to do when the harness clip is near the buckle 9 Position the harness clip at the middle of the child s chest level with the armpits and away from the child s neck 10 Check that the harness straps are not twisted Also check that the harness is snug You should not be able to insert more than one finger between the harness and your child s shoulder vi Models with 5 Point Harness 6 Insert the two buckle tongues into the harness buckle on the crotch strap Make sure that you hear each tongue click into the buckle If the harness straps are not buckled the safety seat provides NO protection for your child DO NOT use the safety seat if the harness does not latch in place Call Graco at 1 888 224 6549 7 Slide the strap back into the harness clip This is easier to do when the harness clip is near the buckle 8 Pull on the harness adjustment strap to tighten the straps as shown Make sure that
29. nd lift the safety seat from the base 7 If you are going to use the base place the base in a rear facing position in a forward facing vehicle seat If you are not using the base place the safety seat in a rear facing position in a forward facing vehicle seat CHILDREN MUST FACE THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND BE PLACED IN A VEHICLE SEAT THAT FACES FORWARD 8 Thread the seat belt a If you are using the base follow diagram b If you are not using the base follow diagram EA SS x goes into the correct buckle and not the adjacent one The seat belt should not be twisted or turned On AS Cig Se 9 Buckle the seat belt Make sure the buckle tongue 10 Now the vehicle seat belt must be tightened When tightening the seat belt over the safety seat make sure there is no slack on either side of the safety seat or between the vehicle belt hooks on the safety seat When tightening the seat belt through the base make sure there is no slack on either side of the base or along the base belt path To create a very tight installation push down hard with your knee or free hand in the middle of the safety seat or base and pull and tighten the vehicle belt If you have a lap only belt go to step 11 If you have a lap shoulder combination belt go to step 12 11 Tightening a lap only belt e An automatically adjusted lap belt is tightened by feeding the seat
30. nds of the two shoulder straps from the metal junction plate From the front of the seat pull the straps through the harness slots Insert the straps back through the appropriate harness slots as determined in step 2 on page 31 3 Behind the seat push both shoulder straps under the owner s manual pocket and out the other end Reassemble the strap ends onto the metal junction plate The ends of the straps have two loops Follow the appropriate instructions for a smaller or larger baby For a smaller baby Use the lower harness slots if they are even with or just below your child s shoulders and the upper strap loops The ends of the straps must hang in front of the metal plate as shown in not in EN Lift up the strap ends to check that the loops are completely within the junction plate slots and pull on the straps to be sure the straps are secure B For a larger baby Use the upper harness slots and the end strap loops Check that the loops are completely within the junction plate slots and pull on the straps to be sure the straps are secure 4 Inspect the harness straps from the front and back of the safety seat to be sure they are not twisted Twisted belts can create slack in the harness straps and reduce the protection provided by the safety seat 5 Pull on the harness straps from the front of the safety seat to be sure the straps are secure 7 Securing Your
31. oper Slots 30 36 7 Securing Your Child in the Safety Seay Carrier veer d Ee Ee 37 41 8 Securing the Safety Seat Base in Your Vehicle annnnannnnnnnnnnn 42 54 9 Using the Safety Seat in an Airplane ts SEELEN ER AER des Ae REEL 55 10 Using the Safety Seat with a Graco Stroller 0 ccc cece eee ee 56 11 Cleaning and E EE 56 59 I2 Replacement EE 60 61 Our goal is to make every product the best it can be We are also committed to supporting our products after purchase If you would like to speak to Graco about your product please call our Customer Service Department at 1 888 224 6549 Our knowledgeable staff is ready to answer any questions you may have concerning parts use or maintenance When you call please have the model and serial numbers ready so your call may be processed quickly and efficiently The model and serial numbers can be found on a label underneath your safety seat Keep this manual in the back pocket of the safety seat 1 Warnings to Parents and Other Users DO NOT install or use this safety seat until you read and understand the instructions in this manual and in your vehicle owner s manual DO NOT let others install or use the safety seat unless they understand how to use it Failure to properly use this safety seat increases the risk of serious injury or death in a sharp turn sudden stop or crash Your child s safety depends on you installing and using this safety seat correctly You
32. ot 2 From the back of the safety seat push a corner of the harness anchor buckle back into its harness slot From the front of the safety Harness A seat use the harness strap to pull the buckle tightener through the slot 3 Carefully remove the seat pad DO NOT USE SAFETY SEAT without the seat pad 4 Machine wash on delicate cycle and drip dry DO NOT USE BLEACH 5 Fold harness straps through the buckle hole in the safety seat pad Then fit pad into position 6 See section 6 Inserting the Harness Straps in the Proper Slots page 30 to properly secure the harness straps back on the safety seat amp e Models with 5 Point Harness To wash the safety seat pad 1 Detach the harness shoulder straps from the junction plate by following the instructions on page 34 2 Below the owner s manual pocket to the left and right are small anchor buckles attached to the waist straps of the harness 4 Push aside the small tab that holds pd AX ed the anchor buckles in place and pull the anchor buckles out of their indentations Push a corner of each anchor buckle back into its slot 3 From the front of the safety seat pull all shoulder and waist harness straps through their slots 4 Carefully remove the seat pad DO NOT USE SAFETY SEAT without the seat pad 5 Machine wash on delicate cycle and drip dry DO NOT USE BLEACH 6 Fit pad into position then reverse the process abov
33. r child s safety depends on 1 Choosing a suitable location in your vehicle Some seating positions such as those equipped with air bags may not be safe locations for this safety seat 2 Inserting the harness straps in the proper slots for your child 3 Properly securing your child in the safety seat 4 Placing safety seat base in a rear facing position 5 Properly routing the vehicle seat belt 6 Properly reclining the safety seat 7 Properly securing the safety seat in the vehicle using a seat belt designed to restrain a safety seat Many seat belts are NOT safe to use with safety seats even though they can easily be threaded through the safety seat O 2 Registering Your Safety Seat Model No Serial No Purchase Date Dear Customer Please fill in the above information The model and serial numbers can be found on a label underneath your safety seat Fill out the prepaid registration postcard attached to the seat pad and mail it today Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons You must register this restraint to be reached in a recall Send your name address and serial number to Graco Children s Products Inc P O Box 100 Elverson PA 19520 9974 or call 1 888 224 6549 For recall information call the U S Government s Auto Safety Hotline at 1 800 424 9393 202 366 0123 in D C area 3 Important Safety Information No safety seat can guarantee protection from injury However proper
34. rear facing vehicle seat or a side facing vehicle seat E e ONLY use this safety seat on vehicle seats with seat backs that lock in an upright position Do not use seats that can fold down without having to release a lock or latch of some kind These seats can fly forward and strike the child in a sudden stop or crash e SEE YOUR VEHICLE OWNER S MANUAL or contact the vehicle manufacturer to make sure the vehicle manufacturer permits safety seat use in the location that you select 4 3 Be Sure Your Vehicle Seat Belt 1s Safe to Use The vehicle seat belt must be designed to hold the safety seat tightly at ALL times There are a variety of seat belt systems that are NOT safe for use with the safety seat because they will not hold the safety seat tightly at all times We will first describe the seat belts that are not safe for use and then we will describe those that are safe for use Pay careful attention to these systems some of the seat belts that are NOT safe to use look very much like seat belts that are safe to use If you are unsure contact the vehicle manufacturer or call Graco at 1 888 224 6549 Many seat belt systems are NOT safe to use with child safety seats even though they can easily be threaded through the safety seat Carefully read this section for information on seat belt systems and refer to your vehicle owner s manual and any labels on your vehicle s seat belt You may need to have a special seat belt install
35. rial No Account i Both numbers required i CO Seat pad i O Canopy 8 Charge to credit card Expiration date LJ Canopy bow O Visa s l O 3 point harness O MasterCard ignature I O Discover I l I A Harness clip L Check enclosed payable to Graco Children s Products Inc Q Locking clip CL Head support SHIP TO Q Adjustable base Subtotal Name Shipping amp handling 5 00 Address 6 sales tax PA only City State Zip Total 15 00 outside the continental U S Telephone i et le i e Return the form above with payment to GRACO CHILDREN S PRODUCTS INC CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT P O BOX 100 MAIN STREET ELVERSON PA 19520 9974 e i GRACO Graco Children s Products Inc Elverson PA 19520 1 888 224 6549
36. ry FOR ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION please see the NEVER ALLOW YOUR STROLLER to be used as a toy Helpful Hints and Care and STROLLER TO BE USED only at walking speed Product not intended for use Maintenance sections in these while jogging skating etc instructions DISCONTINUE USING YOUR STROLLER should it become damaged or broken PARTS LIST CHECK that you have all the parts listed below BEFORE assembling your stroller If any parts are missing call Customer Service at 1 800 345 4109 or visit our Internet website www gracobaby com THIS PRODUCT REQUIRES ADULT ASSEMBLY ER Large wheel 4 Front axle short on certain models on certain models Rear axle long SZ Parents tray on certain models Brake wire Parent s tray adapter 2 and screw 2 on certain models Retainer adapter 2 4 1 extra Child s tray on certain models Front axle mount 2 Cap Rear axle on certain models 4 1 extra mount 2 The following parts are only included on models with front swivel wheels Retainer 2 1 extra Cap 2 1 extra Large wheel 2 Front swivel assembly 2 760 11 99 5 To Unpack Stroller Step 1 Flatten stroller carton to protect floor Flattened carton Step 2 Open stroller on carton until locking latches on both sides are locked as shown Step 3 Push down on the footrest until It snaps on the bar under it To
37. seat increases the risk of serious injury or death Follow the instructions in this section and in your vehicle owner s manual to select a location for the safety seat If you are not sure where to place the safety seat in your vehicle contact your vehicle manufacturer or Graco Children s Products Inc 1 888 224 6549 4 1 Consider These Basic Recommendations According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in rear vehicle seating positions rather than front seating positions D We recommend that whenever possible you secure the safety seat in the center position of the seat directly behind the front seats We also recommend that an adult ride in the rear seat to watch the child d If the driver is the only adult present a child who TA af 5 must be closely watched may need to ride in O KE the front seat but should only do so if there is no passenger side air bag and all of the other vehicle seat and seat belt requirements listed below are met 4 2 Be Sure Your Vehicle Seat Meets All of These Requirements e NEVER PLACE THIS SAFETY SEAT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS AN AIR BAG e If an air bag inflates it can hit the safety seat with great force and cause serious injury or death to your child Refer to your vehicle owner s manual for information about air bags and child safety seat installation e THE VEHICLE SEAT MUST FACE FORWARD DO NOT place safety seat in a
38. side of the safety seat locate the round ridged areas between the safety seat and the base of the handle Attach C ends of canopy supports to the round ridged areas vil 6 Inserting the Harness Straps in the Proper Slots Failure to properly adjust the harness straps for your child increases the risk of serious injury or death in the event of a sharp turn sudden stop or crash The harness straps must be properly adjusted to fit your child according to the following instructions The harness straps must go into the harness slots that are even with or just below your child s shoulders To properly adjust the harness to your child 1 Remove safety seat from base and rotate handle down into the sitting position page 27 2 Place your child in the safety seat so your child s bottom rests against the back of the safety seat See diagram 2 on page 38 Determine which pair of harness slots are even with or just below your child s shoulders DO NOT use the upper harness slots if they are above your child s shoulders They will not hold a small child securely in a sharp turn sudden stop or crash Use harness slots even with or just below child s shoulders 3 If the harness straps must be adjusted remove your child from the safety seat and move the handle to the upright carrying position Then follow the instructions on page 32 or 34 depending on the type of harness your model uses GZ Models
39. to the sun and always touch the surface of any metal or plastic part before putting your child in the safety seat e NEVER LEAVE a safety seat or safety seat base unsecured in your vehicle When you are not using the safety seat either remove it or make sure that it is securely belted in the vehicle An unsecured seat can be thrown around and may injure occupants in the event of a sharp turn sudden stop or crash e DO NOT PLACE HEAVY OBJECTS on safety seat while in storage Heavy objects may deform safety seat over a period of time D 3 5 About the Life and Condition of this Safety Seat e REPLACE THE SAFETY SEAT AND BASE after an accident of any kind An accident can cause damage to the safety seat and base that you cannot see e EVEN IF THE SAFETY SEAT AND BASE are not involved in an accident stop using both and throw them away six years after the date of manufacture The date of manufacture can be found on the serial label located on the underside of the safety seat or base e DO NOT MODIFY YOUR SAFETY SEAT OR BASE or use any accessories or parts supplied by other manufacturers Only make adjust ments to the safety seat or base as recommended in these instructions e NEVER USE THE SAFETY SEAT OR BASE if it has damaged or missing parts Do not use a cut frayed or damaged safety seat harness or vehicle seat belt e NEVER GIVE THIS SAFETY SEAT OR BASE to someone else without also giving them this manual e NEVER USE A SECOND HAND
40. ty seat manually to decrease the recline Use adjustment knob to change recline B Non adjustable Base 14 Make sure the safety seat base is not tilted sideways on the vehicle seat Check the level indicator You must look straight on at the indicator e If the indicator shows ONLY blue the safety seat is properly leveled e If any orange is showing in the level indicator the safety seat base is either too upright or too reclined If the safety seat base is too upright place rolled towels as shown until indicator shows ONLY blue If the safety seat is too reclined shift safety seat as shown until indicator shows ONLY blue To make seat less upright To make seat more upright Both Bases Tighten belt through base see step 10 on page 46 then reinstall safety seat Level indicator should now show ONLY blue if you still see orange readjust recline Without Base 14 Make sure the safety seat is not tilted sideways on the vehicle seat Check the level indicator You must look straight on at the indicator e If the indicator shows ONLY blue the safety seat is properly leveled e If any orange is showing in the level indicator the safety seat is either too upright or too reclined If the safety seat is too upright place rolled towels as shown until indicator shows ONLY blue If the safety seat is too reclined shift safety seat as shown until indicator shows ONLY blue To make seat less uprig
41. with 3 Point Harness Harness anchor 1 From the back of the safety seat push a corner of the harness anchor buckle back into its harness slot From the front of the safety seat use the harness strap to pull the buckle through the slot Harness tightener 2 Insert the harness anchor buckle all the way through the appropriate slot as determined in step 2 on page 31 3 From the back of the safety seat loosen and remove the other harness strap from the harness tightener From the front of the safety seat pull the harness strap through the slot 4 Insert the harness strap through the appropriate slot Thread the harness strap through the tightener exactly as shown in the picture E 5 Inspect the harness straps from the front and back of the safety seat to be sure they are not twisted Twisted belts can create slack in the harness straps and reduce the protection provided by the safety seat 6 Pull on the harness straps from the front of the safety seat to be sure the straps are secure Make sure the harness anchor buckle is snapped in flat against the back of the seat as shown D Models with 5 Point Harness 1 Locate the harness adjustment button under the seat flap Depress the harness adjustment button and pull the shoulder straps out to loosen the harness 2 Behind the seat pull the adjustment strap down until the metal junction plate is below the owner s manual pocket Remove the e
42. xle mounts on the frame The pointed side of the axle mount faces the rear of the stroller Step 2 Put the axle through the hole in the axle mount and frame It may be necessary to twist the axle mount slightly to get the axle into the hole To Assemble Front Wheels Place parts in order on front axle as shown Push red retainer onto axle BEFORE attaching white cap Repeat on other side Wheel d cap white AAE Attach AFTER retainer is on axle Retainer red Wide end oe epes Be sure cap is snapped securely over red retainer To Assemble Front Swivel Wheels A WARNING To prevent pA serious injury or death fa from choking remove and IMMEDIATELY discard plastic end caps on the front leg pins End cap Step 1 Line up pin with a wheel assembly as shown Plastic snap inside wheel mount must be away from pin Step 2 Push wheel assembly onto pin until it snaps into place Step 3 Repeat for other wheel assembly Pull firmly on each wheel assembly to be sure the wheel assemblies are securely attached On certain models 8 To Unfold Stroller Step 1 Release storage latch located by the stroller handle and begin opening stroller Step 2 Continue unfolding until both latches lock To Use Brakes A WARNING Always apply brakes when parking stroller Push DOWN FIRMLY to park Check to make sure brake is on by trying to push the stroller Lift UP
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