Thank you for purchasing a quality Valco Baby product. Please read and follow the instructions outlined in this
guide carefully. Familiarise yourself with the construction and safety features; be sure that you understand all
the warnings and safety guidelines before use.
Retain this guide in a safe place for future reference.
PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE
© Copyright VE 2009
Due to our policy of continuous product
development, this product is constantly
evolving. It is possible that some features or
procedures outlined here have changed since
this document was written.
If you are unsure of any procedure shown
here, please contact us via the web at
[email protected] to obtain the most up
to date information before use. Include the
batch number, which can be found on a
sticker on the frame.
All pictures and diagrams herein are provided
for illustration purposes only. Actual product,
colour or fabric may vary. Valco Baby reserves
the right to modify or alter any specication
or colour without notice or obligation to
modify any product previously purchased
HUSSSH
NEWBORN BASSINET FOR
TRI MODE, TWIN TRI MODE,
MATRIX & QUAD MODELS
FURTHER INFORMATION
In Australia/New Zealand
www.valco.com.au
In USA only:
e: info@valcobaby.com
www.valcobaby.com
1800 610 7850
In Canada only:
e: canada@valcobaby.com
HUSSSH NEWBORN BASSINET
FIGURE A - PREPARING YOUR STROLLER
1. Remove the Bassinet from the packaging and
dispose of all packaging thoughtfully.
2. Remove the bumper bar from your stroller (refer
to your stroller manual) and store safely for future
use.
3. Recline your stroller seat to its most horizontal
position.
4. If your stroller model has a footrest, lift it to its
most horizontal position.
FIGURE B - INSTALLING THE HUSSSH BASSINET
Note: The solid mattress base on the Twin model must be
installed into the Husssh fabric base as indicated on the
diagaram left before attaching the Husssh to the stroller.
Turn the Husssh over and insert the solid mattress base
into the opening. To allow for folding, make sure that the
solid mattress base is installed as the diagram indicates
on Figure B.
5. Unfold the mattress base of the bassinet fully.
Slide bassinet into the seat area of the stroller.
Make sure that the waist straps remain inside the
bassinet.
WARNING:
IMPORTANT WARNING: ALWAyS TEST THAT ALL
LATCHES ARE SECURELy ENGAGED BEFORE USE.
FIGURE C
6. Align the plastic housings of the bassinet with the
housing on the sides of the stroller chassis.
7. Slide the bassinet into the housing along the
housing tracks until it locks into place.
FIGURE D
FOR TRI MODE SINGLE:
8. Wrap the securing strap around the side tube of
the stroller
and attach as
shown in g 8.
Repeat on the
opposite side.
FOR TRI MODE TWIN:
9. On the Husssh Twin bassinet wrap
the inner securing strap around the
support tube of the bassinet hood
and attach in same manner as as
shown in g 8.
A
C
D
BOLT
HINGE
B
8
Installation of mattress base on Twin model
E
F
G
H
FIGURE E
10. Ensure that the bassinet housing is in the upright
position by pressing the buttons found on either
side of the bassinet housing and lifting upwards
until the bassinet housing is horizontal.
11. If your stroller has an adjustable footrest, pass
the security straps over either side and under the
raised footrest.
12. Buckle the security straps together and tighten
with the adjustable slider.
IMPORTANT WARNING: ALWAyS TEST THAT ALL LATCHES
ARE SECURELy ENGAGED BEFORE USE, AND
BASSINET HOUSING IS IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION.
FIGURE F -
13. The bassinet comes with an extendable hood. To
open the hood push the hood forward completely
and lock into position with the hood locks found
on either side of the hood.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE HOOD OF yOUR BASSINET IS
ATTACHED TO THE BASSINET BODy AND CANNOT BE
REMOVED.
FIGURE G
The bassinet can be folded with stroller.
13. Fold the mattress in as indicated on Figure G.
14. Incline the seat.
15. Close the hood on the stroller and on the
bassinet.
16. Press the realease buttons found on either side
of the bassinet housings and lower the front of the
bassinet.
FIGURE H
17. Fold your stroller in the normal manner (refer to
your stroller manual).
NOTE: With the Husssh bassinet installed your
stroller fold may be a little less compact and sit up
higher
IMPORTANT WARNING: ALWAyS TEST THAT ALL LATCHES
ARE SECURELy ENGAGED BEFORE USE.
Fold
mattress
flat
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10
WARNING
• Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Put on all the brakes whenever you park the pram/stroller.
• Do not leave children unattended
• Do not carry extra children or bags on this pram/stroller.
• Make sure children are clear of any moving parts if you adjust the pram/stroller. Otherwise they may be injured.
Remember: Your child’s safety is your responsibility
• Never use on stairs or on an escalator.
• The correct use and maintenance of this vehicle are essential
• When in the bassinet a child must always wear the safety waist harness, correctly tted and adjusted, at all times.
• Always use the tether strap when the stroller is in use.
• Check all parts before use for breakage or fatigue. Discontinue use immediately if any part is found to be damaged or
broken.
• Should the chassis become wet, dry off promptly before storing. If the pram is used near the ocean or salted roads, spray the
chassis and seat with water and dry. We recommend a rust inhibiting product should be used to prevent rust and fatigue on
metal parts.
• Maximum load of baskets: 3.5kgs (7.7lbs).
• Always be aware of the risks provided by re and other signicant sources of heat such as radiators, etc. which may be in the
immediate vicinity of your stroller.
• It may be unsafe to use any accessories other than Valco approved ones.
• Be sure that all clamps and buckles are securely xed and in place before use.
• Can be used from a newborn baby onwards. A bassinet or cocoon, specially designed to be used with a stroller, is
recommended when any fully reclining stroller is used with a newborn.
• The maximum weight of a child for which this bassinet should not exceed 9kgs (19.8 lbs)
• The bassinet is only suitable for a child that cannot sit up on its own or roll onto its side and cannot support itself on its
hands and knees.
• Do not allow other children to play near the bassinet unattended
• Do not use the bassinet or the stroller if any parts are broken, torn or missing
• Never use additional mattress or padding. Use only the mattress provided.
•
Never run with a newborn baby in any pram or stroller until the child can sit up unassisted (approximately 6 months).
• This product is intended for domestic use only. It is not intended for commercial use.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
• Continued and extended exposure to sunlight and the elements can change the colors of many materials. To avoid fading,
always cover and store in a shaded area.
• DO NOT use any bleach based products to clean the stroller and bassinet.
• The Stroller and Bassinet can be cleaned using a damp sponge and mild detergent.
• To prevent mould or mildew always allow fabrics to dry COMPLETELY before storing. Always store in a well ventilated area.
• Should the chassis become wet, dry off promptly before storing. If this pram is used near the ocean or salted roads, spray
the chassis and seat frame with water and dry. We recommend a rust inhibiting product should be used to prevent rust and
fatigue on metal parts.
• We recommend that you wipe down axles and lubricate the wheels every 3 months. Sand and dirt can grind down axles, if you
live near the beach or in a dusty environment you must wipe down the axles and wheels then lubricate them monthly.
AXLES ARE BEST LUBRICATED WITH GREASE OR PETROLEUM JELLY. MOVING PARTS ARE BEST LUBRICATED WITH SILICONE
BASED PRODUCTS. DO NOT USE OIL BASED PRODUCTS.
In Australia/
New Zealand
www.valco.com.au
In North America
www.valcobaby.com
1 800 610 7850
e: info@valcobaby.com
In Canada
e: canada@valcobaby.com
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