InStep Suburban Safari Operating instructions

Brand: InStep

Model: Suburban Safari

Category: Strollers

Type: Operating instructions

Operating Instructions Suburban Safari™

Keep this manual for future reference. If you sell this stroller or give it away,

make sure you give this manual to the new owner. Ask them to read instructions

completely.

IMPORTANT: Read and follow these Safety Rules and Assembly Instructions

before operating stroller. If you have any questions concerning the safe

use of this product, contact Paciﬁc Cycle at 1-800-242-6110, M-F,

8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. CST or visit us at www.instep.net or E-mail us

at info@instep.net before using.

IMPORTANT: Tires are shipped deﬂated, DO NOT OVERINFLATE.

Please inﬂate slowly, with short bursts, to the PSI shown on the tire.

PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO THE STORE. To ensure prompt and correct

handling of problems, or to answer questions, please contact us at either our

Toll-Free Customer Service number (1.800.242.6110) or E-mail us at info@instep.net.

Service will be quicker if you have your model number and date code (found on

the product and box) along with this instruction sheet ready when calling. If you

have any questions concerning the safe use of this product, please contact us

immediately.

{Figure 1.a}

canopy

handle

frame

parking brake

rear wheel

swivel wheel

front fender

child tray

*images may appear different than your product. The assembly process will be the same.

*single pictured

basket

Safety Rules:

WARNING: Failure to follow these warnings and assembly

instructions could result in serious injury or death.

· Immediately discard any plastic wrapping.

· Never allow children to fold, assemble or disassemble the stroller.

· Maximum weight capacity for the Single stroller is 75 lbs. or 34 kgs.

Double is 100 lbs or 45.4 kgs. Excessive weight may cause a hazardous,

unstable condition if this load is exceeded

· Stroller is not for use with children under 6 months of age.

· Never place child in the stroller with their head forward and feet rearward

unless they are placed in an approved infant carrier that is made speciﬁcally

for this stroller.

· Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. Always use seatbelt.

· Never leave child unattended.

· Never use this stroller with roller skates or in-line skates.

· Never allow stroller to be used as a toy or allow children to give

rides to others.

· Never use stroller if it becomes damaged.

· Always be aware of trafﬁc around you when walking.

· Always engage brakes when you stop or when you let go of handle.

· Accessories or parcels placed in or on the stroller may cause it to become

unstable.

· Maximum weight for objects in bottom basket is 5 lbs. or 2.2 kg.

Rear pouch is 2.2 lbs or 1 kg. Excessive weight may cause a hazardous,

unstable condition.

· To avoid burns, never put hot liquids in the parent or child tray.

· To prevent tipping over do not place more than 2 lbs or 1 kg on either parent

or child tray.

· Child may slip into leg openings and strangle. Never use in a reclined car-

riage position unless T-shield/waist strap placement has been re-adjusted.

· Care must be taken when folding and unfolding the product to

prevent ﬁnger entrapment.

. Maximum weight for underseat basket is 10lbs.

parent console

one hand fold

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Parts List:

Description Qty.

Frame & Fabric assembly 1

Parent Tray 1

Child Tray 1

Front Wheel 1

Front Fender with 2 screws 1

Rear Wheels 2

Rear Axle Assembly 1

Spanner Wrench (not shown) 1

Tools Required: Lay out and identify all of the parts. If any parts are missing, do

not return the product to the store it was purchased; contact Paciﬁc Cycle on the

previous page contact information.

1. Unfold Jogger

Remove all packing materials, including any thing that may be holding the frame

in a closed position, and discard.

Lift up on the handle and unfold the frame of the jogger (Figure 1). You will hear

a ‘click’ when stroller is fully opened and locked.

Once unfolded double check the rear frame braces (Figure 1A). Make sure that

the center snap button is secured and that the frame is locked in place at this point.

2. Install Rear Axle

Locate the rear axle assembly. Flip the stroller upside down so that the rear legs

are up in the air. Place the axle assembly on to the rear legs making sure the

rear brake levers are facing out (Figure 2). Slide the axle assembly down the

legs until the snap buttons on the frame engage and make a ‘click’ sound. Tug

on the axle to make sure it is secure.

3. Install/Remove Rear Wheel

To install the rear wheels, simply push the wheel axle into one of the axle chan-

nels on the axle assembly (Figure 3). Push it in until there is a ‘click’. Once

engaged, pull on it to make sure it is secure. Repeat for the other side.

To remove the wheels, Press in the button under the axle (Figure 3A). As you

push the button in, pull the wheel out. Repeat for the other side.

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(Figure 1) (Figure 1A)

(Figure 2)

(Figure 3) (Figure 3A)

center button

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6. Install Parent and Child Tray

Open the canopy. Snap the parent tray on to the handlebar tubes (Figure 6).

Guide the child tray tabs into the slots on the stroller frame. Push until tray clicks

into place (Figure 6a). To remove the tray, lift up on the tabs of each side of the

tray and pull the tray off (Figure 6b).

7. Folding the Stroller

Before folding the stroller, close the canopy remove the child from the stroller.

To fold the stroller, slide the red lever on the handlebar to the left and squeeze.

Hold the button in and push the handlebar down. The stroller should fold ﬂat.

Hook the red tab to the frame of the stroller to keep the stroller folded. You may

need to raise the backrest by hand to fold easily.

4. Install Front Wheel

Slip the front wheel on to the front fork. Make sure that the small hooks/tabs on

the washers are hooked in the corresponding holes on the fork. Tighten the nut

down with the included spanner wrench (Figure 4). Repeat for the other side.

Do not over tighten the nuts.

NOTE: This product has a swivel wheel that can rotate or be locked in place. To lock

or unlock the wheel use the switch placed on the top of the fork to toggle between

jogger and stroller mode. The wheel should always be locked in place when used as

a jogging stroller.

5. Install Front Fender

Insert the top of the front fender so that the top lies under the bottom of the seat.

There are two elastic loops at the bottom of the seat (Figure 5). Insert the elastic

loops through the provided holes in the fender.

Flip the stroller upside down. Attach the elastic loops to the pegs on the under

side of the fender (Figure 5a). Also, insert the two provided screws into the

holes on the frame (Figure 5a) so that they line up with the provided holes in the

fender. Tighten down with a Phillips screwdriver.

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(Figure 4)

(Figure 5) (Figure 5a)

loop

hole

loop

screw

(Figure 6) (Figure 6a) (Figure 6b)

(Figure 7) (Figure 7.a)

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12. Using the Optional Car Seat Adapter

There is an optional car seat adapter that can be purchased from Instep. To

install the car seat adapter, you must ﬁrst remove the child tray (see step 6 to re-

move tray). The car seat adapter will attach in a similar manner as the child tray.

Guide the car seat adapter tabs into the slots on the stroller frame. Push until the

tabs click into place (Figure 12)

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8. Using the Brakes

Step down on to the red levers on both rear wheels (Figure 8). Make sure that

the stroller is stopped before engaging the brakes. Both brakes must be locked.

Push the stroller to insure that the wheels are locked. Lift up on the levers to

unlock brakes.

9. Adjusting the Seat

To recline the seat, squeeze the adjuster tabs together and pull the adjuster

out until the seat lowers to the desired height (Figure 9). To raise seat upright,

squeeze the adjuster tabs again and slide it back up the strings until the seat is at

the desired position.

WARNING! Do not adjust the seat position when your child is in the stroller.

10. Using the Safety Harness

Place child in the seat. Make sure the T-shield rests between the child’s legs.

When the child is seated, place the shoulder straps over the child’s shoulders.

(Figure 10.a)

Nest the two buckle parts together. Place the male end of the buckle into the

female end. Press until it clicks in place. Note the two parts must be nested to be

secure. Check to make sure they are secure. (Figure 10.b) Ensure the child’s waist

and shoulder straps are secure by adjusting the webbing at the clips near the

shoulders. (Figure 10.c)

WARNING! Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. ALWAYS use the har-

ness. Check frequently to make sure it is secure. Failure to follow these instruc-

tions could result in the serious injury or death of your child.

(Figure 8)

(Figure 9)

Figure 10.a Figure 10.b

SHOULDER HARNESS

The shoulder straps for the harness are adjustable depending on

the size of your child. The shoulder straps are used with a loop

system that puts the straps at 2 different sizes. (Fig11.a and 11.b),

The smallest length of strap is able to be used for smaller children.

If more slack is needed back the strap out from the lowest setting

and insert it fully into the higher setting.

Figure 10.c

(Figure 11.a) (Figure 11.b)

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Operating Instructions Suburban Safari™...page 5

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Paciﬁc Cycle warrants this product to be free of defective materials and work-

manship for 1 year from the date of original purchase.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE

TO THIS PRODUCT, AND IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER

WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY

WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND WARRANTY OF FITNESS

FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE

DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY. This limited warranty gives

you speciﬁc legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary

from state to state.

This warranty is extended only to the original consumer purchaser for

non-commercial use and does not cover tires or tubes, grips, brake shoes,

or other wear part, ordinary wear and tear, abuse, misuse, neglect, rust, theft,

or damage due to accident.

PACIFIC CYCLE, INC., IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT

COVER ANY PERSONAL INJURIES, DAMAGE TO, OR, FAILURE OF THE

PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER LOSSES DUE TO ACCIDENT, ABUSE,

MISUSE, ALTERATION, NEGLECT, RUST, NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR,

IMPROPER ASSEMBLY, IMPROPER FIT, IMPROPER MAINTENANCE

OR USE OF UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT DESIGNED

FOR THE PRODUCT.

To make claim under warranty, notiﬁcation of such defect must be given to Paciﬁc

Cycle, Inc at the address stated below. You will be instructed on how the product

or part needing replacement should be shipped postpaid to Paciﬁc Cycle, Inc.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Check fasteners after one hour of use; check all fasteners to make sure they are secure.

Adjust if necessary. Periodically check the stroller to ensure that it is in good operating

condition.

To clean seat and canopy: If light cleaning is required, use a soft cloth with warm water

and mild soap then air dry. Do not put in washing machine. Do not put in dryer. DO NOT

BLEACH.

To clean frame: Wipe using a soft cloth with warm water and mild soap. Air dry. DO NOT

USE polish or abrasives.

If you have any questions concerning the safe use of this product,

please contact Paciﬁc Cycle before using:

1.800.242.6110

8am-5pm CST, Monday-Friday, or MAIL to:

Paciﬁc Cycle Inc.

4730 East Radio Tower Lane

Olney IL 62450

Tel: 1.800.242.6110

or visit us at www.instep.net

E-mail: [email protected]

12. Using the Optional Car Seat Adapter

There is an optional car seat adapter that can be purchased from Instep. To

install the car seat adapter, you must ﬁrst remove the child tray (see step 6 to re-

move tray). The car seat adapter will attach in a similar manner as the child tray.

Guide the car seat adapter tabs into the slots on the stroller frame. Push until the

tabs click into place (Figure 12)

(Figure 12)

Figure 10.c

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Brand: InStep

Model: Suburban Safari

Category: Strollers

Type: Operating instructions

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