Chipolino I-SIZE Car seat Amore (40-85 cm) Operating instructions

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This child restraint system is manufactured
in compliance with the requirements of Regulation No 129/03 of the
Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UN/ECE)
Uniform provisions concerning the approval of enhanced Child
Restraint Systems used on board of motor vehicles (ECRS),
the provisions of the Product safety Directive 2001/95/EU of the
European Parliament and The Council as well as the Consumer
Protection Law of national legislation.
IMPORTANT! KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR
USE OF CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM
MODELAMORE
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Child restrained system „AMORE” is approved according to Regulation R129/03 and complies with the
following requirements:
• It is installed in REARWARD FACING position and using the 3-point vehicle belt
• Children height 40-85 cm
Weight 13 kg
Age of child 0-15 months
N O T I C E
regarding Universal Belted category Enhanced Child Restraint Systems (40-85 cm).
This is Universal Belted Enhanced Child Restraint System.
It is approved according to UN Regulation No. 129, for use primarily in “Universal seating posi-
tions” as indicated by vehicle manufacturers in the vehicle user’s manual.
If in doubt, consult either the Enhanced Child Restraint System manufacturer or the retailer.
DO NOT FORGET THAT NO RESTRAINT SYSTEM CAN
PROVIDE ABSOLUTE PROTECTION IN CASE OF
A CRASH OR ROAD ACCIDENT!
DRIVE WITH CARE WHEN THERE IS A CHILD IN YOUR VEHICLE!
IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF YOUR CHILD,
FOLLOW EXACTLY THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY
RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL!
MISUSE OF THE CAR SEAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO
REDUCING ITS SECURITY AND SAFETY FEATURES!
FAILURE OF THE GUIDELINES OF THIS INSTRUCTION
INCREASES THERISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
WARNING!
1. DO NOT PLACE THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM ON A VEHICLE SEAT EQUIPPED WITH AIR
BAG! THIS MAY RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS! Review the instructions of the vehicle for
information about airbags and conditions of transportation of children.
2. DO NOT USE ANCHOR POINTS OTHER THAN THE ONES DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL
AND MARKED ON THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM!
This car seat is suitable for installing only
in vehicles equipped with 3-point safe-
ty belts, approved by Regulation 16
Economic Commission for Europe of the
United Nations.
A – diagonal belt
B – lap belt
Correct installation
Wrong installation
lap belt
diagonal
belt
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CAUTION! WARNINGS!
Thebeltofcarbucklemustnotbetoolong.
Longerbeltwillaectcorrectinstallationof
restrained system on vehicle seat.
Allowed installation
Not allowed installation
Do not install the car seat on a vehicle seat equipped with activated air bag.
Install the car seat on vehicle seat equipped with 3-point belt.
to long
WARNING! NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED!
WARNING! DO NOT USE ANCHOR POINTS OTHER THAN THE ONES DESCRIBED IN THIS
MANUAL AND MARKED ON THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM.
WARNING! NEVER PLACE THE CAR SEAT ON PASSENGER SEAT, EQUIPPED WITH
ACTIVATED AIRBAG! THIS MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
WARNING! THE VEHICLE SAFETY BELTS WHICH HOLD THE CAR SEAT TO THE PASSENGER
SEAT MUST BE TIGHTENED AND FIXED!
WARNING! THE CAR SEAT SAFETY BELTS MUST BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED ACCORDING
TO CHILD’S HEIGHT, NOT TWISTED AND SNUG WELL AGAINST BABY’S BODY.
THE LAP BELT MUST BE PLACED LOW DOWN, SO THAT THE PELVIS IS FIRMLY ENGAGED
WITHOUT PRESSING!
WARNING! DO NOT MAKE CHANGES, ADDITIONS OR MODIFICATIONS ON THE CAR SEAT
WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE NOTIFYING AUTHORITY ! IT IS DANGEROUS NOT TO
KEEP STRICTLY THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY THE MANUAFACTURER!
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In order to assure maximum protection, please read carefully the manual and install and use the car
seat as described.
WARNING! KEEP AWAY FROM FIRE!
Use this car seat only in REWARD FACING position and for children with eight 40-85cm and weight
 upto13kg.
ALWAYS fasten the child in the car seat with the 3-point belt.
Installation in the vehicle and securing the child in the car seat to be done only by adult!
The hard parts and the parts of the child restraint made of plastic should be located and installed
so that when the vehicle is in normal use, they can not be trapped by a sliding seat or in a door of
the vehicle.
Do not allow the safety belts of the car seat and the vehicle to be twisted, frayed or torn, latches and
 locks(buckles)mustbealwaysingoodorderandrmlyxed.
 Ifyounduncertaintyordefectinthestructure,latches,strapsorlockingmechanismsofthecar
seat, discontinue usage until removal of the damaged parts and replacement with new ones.
In case of a car accident, the child restraint system and its belts may be damaged, therefore,
it is recommended to replace it with a new one.
 Neverusesecondhandchildrestraint.Itmayhavesueredstructuraldamage,whichmaymake
the child restraint extremely dangerous.
Do not use this car seat without its seat cover and do not replace it with a new one, unless supplied
by the manufacturer. The fabric parts are integral parts of the restraint system and its safety
features!
Any luggage or other objects that could cause injury in the event of a collision must be well secured.
Remove or secure at a safe distance from the seat and child any luggage that may cause injury in
the event of a sudden stop or accident while driving.
 Alwayscheckthat theseatisrmlyattachedtothevehicleseat,evenwhenyouarenotplacing
a child in it. A loose car seat, even without a child in it, can cause injury in the event of a collision.
NEVER adjust or move any moving parts of the car seat while there is child in it.
Check regularly buckle for dirt and clean it if needed. Reliability of locking mechanism may be
 aectediftherearedirt,dust,foodinside.
Do not put additional pads except the ones supplied from the manufacturer!
Do not use spare parts and other components not supplied by the manufacturer. The manufacturer
assumes no responsibility for safety in the event that are used spare parts other than original.
Keep the instructions for use in the space provided in the car seat or in the vehicle in which you are
going to use the car seat.
Do not expose the car seat to direct sunlight to prevent the child from burning, deforming the car seat
and especially the plastic parts.
The car seat does not replace the child's cot or bed. When a child needs a sleep, you have to place
him/her in a suitable baby stroller, baby crib or bed.
Do not attach objects with long cords or strings on the car seat in order to avoid danger of
 suocation!
Never place the car seat on beds, couches or similar soft surfaces!
Do not allow children to play with the product!
 Donotremovestickersandwarnings–theycontainimportantinformation!
The packaging of the product must be kept out of the reach of children at the time of and after
 unpackinginordertoavoidtheriskofstrangulation!
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MAIN PARTS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM
PRODUCT FEATURES
Universal Belted Enhanced Child Restraint System. Suitable for children with height 40-85 cm
 andweight≤13kg,aged0-15months.
Shoulder belts height adjustment in 2 positions;
3-point safety belt;
Additional new born pad for children with height 40-85 cm;
IMPORTANT!
• Follow exactly the instructions and sequence of installation steps and use of the product described
inthetextandguresofthismanual.
•Checkthesecurityofxingaftereachoperation!
ALWAYS CHECK THE SECURITY OF FIXING OF THE SAFETY BELTS!
•Aftereachinstallationmakesurethattheseatbeltsarenottwistedandtheyareinthecorrect
position.
Handle
Handle
Body
Canopy
Canopy
Central buckle
Handle position
adjustment button
Diagonal belt guide
Diagonal belt guide
Belts openings
Shoulder belts pads
Belt length
adjusting strap
Shoulder belts length
adjustment button
Crotch pad
Newborn pad (children
height: 40-85 cm)
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Toadjustthepositionofhandle,presssimultaneouslythebuttons(a)onbothsidesofthehandleand
movethehandlebackorforth.Byxingyouwillhearaclicksound.
The handle may be placed in 4 positions:
1–PositionDOWN(suitableforwhenyoufeedthebabyorplaywithit).
2–PositionBACK(suitabletousewhencarseatisusedascradle).
3–PositionUP(suitabletocarrythecarseat).
4–PositionFORWARD(suitableforinstallingthecarseatinthevehicleinposition„REARWARD“).
2a–Joinbothmetalendsofshoulderbelts.
2b–Insertjointedmetalendsincentralbuckleandpress.
2c–Bylockingofendsintothebuckleyouwillhearaclick.
ATTENTION!Makesurethatbothendsaresecurelyxedintothebucklebytryingtopulltheshoulder
belts up.
Tounlockthebelts,presstheredbuttonatcentralbuckle.
1. HANDLE ADJUSTMENT
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a b c
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2. CENTRAL BUCKLE
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Shoulder belts height may be adjusted in 2 positions.
To adjust it, follow the next steps:
1.Unlockthebeltsfromcentralbuckleandpulltheshoulderbeltsthroughtheslotsatfabriccoverand
body of car seat.
2. Thread the shoulder belts according to required height and pull from front side of car seat.
3. ATTENTION!Makesurethatbeltsgothroughbothslotsatthesameheight!
IMPORTANT!  Always make sure that the shoulder belts are
at the correct height for your child.
Shoulder belts must be at the same level at child’s shoulders
(seethegure)!
If the height is not suitable, adjust again.
Step 1:
Pressthebeltslengthadjustmentbutton(a)–locatedunder
the seat fabric cover at front part of the body and at the same
timegrabtheshoulderbelts(b)asshowninthegure.
Step 2:
Pull out the shoulder belts while holding the button pressed in
order to loosen them.
Pull the strap in order to tighten the belts.
IMPORTANT! Belts must hug the child’s body without causing
pressure or discomfort.
Note:Always check and tighten the belts when placing the
child in the car seat.
3. LOOSENING THE SHOULDER BELTS
4. TIGHTENING THE SHOULDER BELTS
5. SHOULDER BELTS HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
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Place the pad in the car seat. Thread the shoulder belts above the pad as shown in the picture.
Threadthecrotchbeltwiththecentralbucklethroughtheopeninginthelowerpartofthepad.
To remove the pad, repeat the actions in reverse order.
7. SECURING THE CHILD IN THE CAR SEAT AN INSTALLATION OF CAR SEAT ON VEHICLE SEAT
WARNING! Do not install the car seat on a vehicle seat equipped with activated air bag!
WARNING! This child restraint system may be installed only using 3-point vehicle belt
(diagonalandlapbelts).
WARNING!Alwaysinstalltheseatin„REARWARD“position(facingthebackofthevehicle).
6. NEWBORN PAD
The newborn pad is suitable for children with height 40 - 85 cm.
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7-4 7-5 7-6
7-7 7-8
7-2
8-1
8-2 8-3
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8. REMOVING OF FABRIC COVER
Beforeplacingthechildinthecarseatyoumustloosentheshoulderbelts(Seesection3),adjustthe
shoulderbeltsheight(Seesection5)andplacethenewbornpad(Seesection6).
7-1: Place the child in the car seat.
7-2:Fastenthe3-pointsafetyharness(Seesection2).
ATTENTION!Makesurethatbeltsarenottwisted.
7-3: Tighten the safety belts by pulling the belt length adjusting strap.
ATTENTION! Belts must hug the child’s body without causing pressure or discomfort.
7-4: Adjust the handle in position FORWARD. Place the car seat on the vehicle seat in REARWARD
facingpositionandmakesurethatitisrmlypressedagainstthevehicleseat.
7-5:Pullthe3-pointvehiclebelt(diagonalandlap)andwraparoundthecarseat.Threadthevehiclelap
beltthroughthelapbeltguides(2).
7-6:Threadthevehiclediagonalbeltthroughthediagonalbeltguides(2)atthebackofthecarseat.
7-7:Lockthe3-pointvehiclebeltintothebuckleofvehicleseat(click).
ATTENTION!Lapbeltmustgoabovechild’slegsasshowninthegure.
Note:Makesurethatthebeltiswellfastenedbytryingtopullit.
7-8: Tighten the vehicle belt by pulling in the direction shown in the picture.
WARNING!Thevehiclebelt(lapanddiagonal)mustbewelltightenedafterthecarseatisinstalled!
IMPORTANT!Makesurethatthebeltiswellxedandisnottwisted.
IMPORTANT!Makesurethatfabricdoesnothinderthemovementortighteningofthebelt.
To remove the car seat from the vehicle seat repeat the described actions in reverse order.
Totakethechildoutoftheseat,repeatthesameactionsinreverseorder.
8-1:Removethecanopy byusingascrewdriver(oranother suitabletool).Pressthebuttonwith the
screwdriver and pull the end of the canopy.
8-2:Presstheredbuttonatcentralbuckletounlockthebelts.
8-3: Remove the newborn pad, soft shoulder and crotch pads and the body fabric cover.
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Clean the fabrics, plastic parts and metal parts with damp cotton cloth or sponge and mild soap
Fabric cover and soft pads may be hand washed at 30OС using mild detergent!
Do not bleach! Do not tumble dry! Do not machine wash! Do not iron!
Do not use abrasive, bleach or other aggressive detergents.
Always after cleaning leave the car seat fully dry and after that use it or store it.
Harnesses must be cleaned with damp cloth and mild soap!
Do not wet or remove the stickers. They contain important information!
Always store your car seat indoors – on dry and clean place. Do not expose to direct environment
influence - sun, rain, moisture and high temperature intervals.
Please, contact your authorized dealer for problems connected with the use or repair.
Fabric:
Outer: 100% polyester
Filling: 100% polyester
Materials used: plastic, metal, textile.
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