Balloon - Baby swing CHICCO - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Baby swing
Brand	Chicco
Model	Balloon
Dimensions (L x W x H)	Approximately 75 x 65 x 85 cm
Net weight	Approximately 6.5 kg
Power supply	4 LR20 batteries (1.5 V) or mains adapter (not included)
Recommended age	From birth to 9 months (max 9 kg)
Maximum supported weight	9 kg
Movements	Side-to-side and back-and-forth rocking, 5 speeds
Vibrations	Yes, adjustable
Music and sounds	Soothing melodies and white noise (adjustable volume)
Timer	Yes, programmable automatic shut-off
Safety harness	5-point
Non-slip base	Yes, with rubber pads
Upholstery	Removable and machine-washable cover (30°C)
Care	Clean the frame with a damp cloth; the cover is machine washable
Folding	Foldable for storage (folding legs)
Spare parts	Available on the Chicco website (covers, toys, adapter)
Repairability	Repairability index not provided; parts accessible via customer service
Warranty	2 years (legal compliance)

Frequently Asked Questions - Balloon CHICCO

How to assemble the Chicco Balloon swing?

Assembly is simple: attach the legs to the frame by snapping them in, install the backrest and harness. Refer to the illustrated manual for detailed steps. Do not use power tools.

What type of batteries to use?

Use 4 LR20 (1.5 V) D-type batteries. Do not mix new and old batteries. For extended use, connect the mains adapter (sold separately).

How to clean the cover?

The cover is removable: detach it from the frame and machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle. Do not use bleach or tumble dry. The frame can be cleaned with a damp cloth.

Up to what age and weight can this swing be used?

It is suitable from birth until the child weighs 9 kg (approximately 9 months). Stop using as soon as the child can sit up alone or tries to climb.

Are the movements adjustable?

Yes, you can choose from 5 speeds of rocking and a separate vibration mode. The selector is located under the seat.

How to activate the music?

Press the button on the side of the seat to turn on the music. There are several melodies and white noises. The volume is adjustable with a slider.

Is there a timer?

Yes, the swing is equipped with a timer with automatic shut-off after 15, 30 or 45 minutes, to save batteries.

Is the swing stable?

Yes, it has a wide base and non-slip pads. Make sure to place it on a flat, hard surface. The 5-point harness keeps the child safe.

Can the swing be folded for storage?

Yes, the legs fold easily with a locking system. The folded swing takes up less space and can be stored in a closet.

Where to find spare parts?

Spare parts (covers, toys, adapter) are available on the official Chicco website or through their customer service. Contact customer service for any specific part.

USER MANUAL Balloon CHICCO

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0 - 12 M (USO SDRAIETTA)

IMPORTANTE! LEGGERE ATTENTA- MENTE E CONSER- VARE PER FUTURO RIFERIMENTO.

ATTENZIONE: PRIMA DELL'USO RIMUOVE RE ED ELIMINARE EVENTUALI SACCHETTI DI PLASTICA E TUTTI GLI ELEMENTI FACENTI PARTE DELLA CONFEZIONE DEL PRODOTTO O COMUNQUE TENERLI LONTANI DALLA PORTATA DEI BAMBINI.

AVVERTENZE

0 to 12 M (RECLINED CRADLE)

IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FU- TURE REFERENCE.

WARNING: BEFORE USE, REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF ALL PLASTIC BAGS AND PACKAGING MATERIALS AND KEEP THEM OUT OF REACH OF CHIL DREN.

WARNINGS

•WARNING: Only for domestic use.

- WARNING: Age range intended for use: from birth to 12 months.

- WARNING: Never leave the child unattended.

- WARNING: Stop using the product when the child starts to stand up.

- WARNING: Never use this product on an elevated surface (e.g. a table).

- WARNING: Always use the restraint system.

• Always use the restraint system when the child is in the reclined cradle; adjust the length of the straps as necessary.

- WARNING: Never use the toy bar to carry the product.

- WARNING: Do not move or lift this product with the baby inside it.

- WARNING: Never let the child sleep in this product. This product does not replace a cot or a crib. Should the child fall asleep, then it should be placed in a suitable cot or crib.

•WARNING: Do not use the re-

clined cradle if any components are broken or missing.

- WARNING: Do not use accessories or replacement parts other than those approved by the manufacturer.

- The product and all of its components must always be assembled by an adult.

- Do not use the reclined cradle with more than one child at time.

- Never leave the chair on surfaces that are not perfectly horizontal.

• Always supervise children playing near the bouncer.

• To prevent fire hazards, do not leave the reclined cradle near sources of heat, electrical and gas devices, etc.

• Make sure that the cover is properly secured to the structure of the chair.

- Never use it to carry your child in motor vehicles.

• Make sure that all parts are correctly hooked to the mounts.

• Periodically check for any worn parts, loose screws, worn or unstitched materials and replace any damaged parts immediately.

- Do not place the reclined cradle with the child near windows or walls, where strings, curtains or other objects could be used by the child to climb or causing chocking or strangling hazards.

- Do not place the chair near windows or walls to prevent the risk for the child of overreaching and falling over.

- Do not attach any strings to extend the fastening systems of the toy bar's hanging toy and do not make knots/ loops: This could lead to run-

ning knots from accidentally forming which could lead to strangulation.

• WARNING: Always keep strap for the sound toy fastening (I) away from the child.
• WARNING: This toy must only be used under adult supervision.
• WARNING: This product must only be assembled by an adult.
• WARNING: Check the product regularly for signs of wear and damage and to ensure that it is assembled correctly. Should any parts on the toy bar or hanging toy be damaged, do not use them and keep out of reach of children.
• Keep the product out of children's reach when it is not being used.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

• This product requires periodical maintenance.
- The cleaning and maintenance operations must only be carried out by an adult.
- Periodically inspect the reclined cradle to check for broken, torn or missing parts: If this is the case, do not use it.
- Please refer to the care label for instructions on cleaning the swing.

Wash by hand in cold water

Do not bleach

Do not tumble dry

Do not iron

Do not dry clean

• Check that the fabric and stitching are in good condition each time you wash it.
• Prolonged exposure to direct sun light can cause the fabric colours to fade.

COMPONENTS

Components

A-Base
B - Feet
B1 - Non-slip rubber
B2 - Open/close buttons
C - Seat
D - Booster cushion
DD - Headrest
E - Toy bar
E1 - Sound toy release button
F - Removable sound toy
G-Toys
H - Toy bar coupling slot
I - Strap for the sound toy fastening
L - Safety harness
M - Buckles
N - Clips

O - Ring for the adjustment of the safety harness

P - Reclining button
Q - Click buttons
R - Vibration box
5 - Seat buttonhole

ASSEMBLY

The reclined cradle comes already assembled. To use it, the following operations must be performed:

1. To open the reclined cradle pull the seat upward (Fig. 1), when you hear it click, it means the product is correctly opened. Make sure that both sides of the reclined cradle are properly open.
2. Fasten the toy bar inserting the lower ends of the Toy bar in the relevant fastening hole (Fig. 2).

HOW TO ADJUST THE BACKREST

1. To adjust the backrest from a higher position to a more inclined one, take the two side buttons (Fig. 3) and pull them upward, keeping them pressed down; choose the desired reclining within the 4 available positions. This operation may also be carried out with the child sitting in the reclined cradle. In this case it can be more difficult.

WARNING: Always guide the backrest with the fingers when adjusting the reclining.

To move from the most inclined position to a less inclined position, just pull the backrest up (Fig. 4-5).

WARNING: Always check that the backrest is properly locked before use.

FIXED OR ROCKING MODE

1. The reclined cradle can be used in fixed or rocking mode:
2. Fixed mode: turn the front feet (B) forward until the lower part of the foot touches the ground (Fig. 6);
3. Rocking mode: turn the front feet (B) in the opposite direction, so that the foot is not touching the ground (Fig. 7).

HOW TO CLOSE THE CHAIR

1. The reclined cradle can be closed for transport.
   WARNING: The reclined cradle must never be closed with the child sitting in it. Remove the child from the reclined cradle before closing the frame!
2. To close the reclined cradle, press the 2 buttons inside the front feet (Fig. 8) simultaneously.
3. To open the reclined cradle again, just pull the seat upward (Fig. 9) until you hear a click that indicates the correct opening.

USING THE SAFETY HARNESS

1. When using the safety harness for the first time, they are already fitted (Fig. 10).
   To release them, press the toothed ends of the clasp and remove the two clasps (Fig. 11). The reclined cradle is ready for the child.
   WARNING: When using, always fasten the belts inserting them in the crotch strap and check they are tight enough and in the right position.
2. Keep one clasp end blocked and simultaneously pull the belt and slide it inside the relative ring (O), to adjust the tension of the safety harness (Fig. 12).

BOOSTER CUSHION

1. The reducer cushion (D) - (DD) is ideal from birth and can be removed according to needs. To fix it to the seat, place it on the seat and slide the crotch strap through the hole (Fig. 13). Thread the safety harness in the relative side slots of the reducer cushion (Fig. 13 A). Fix the headrest to the seat, sliding the straps through the slot and close it again using the velcro strap (Fig. 14).

TOY BAR

1. Fasten the toybar (E) to the frame inserting the lower ends in the relevant fastening hole of the Toy bar (Fig. 15).

WARNING: Always check that the Toy bar is properly fastened before every use. The Toy bar can be used in two different modes, slightly lifting it from its seat and turning it to the desired position (Fig. 16).

1. The toys can be fastened to the Toy bar inserting the belts in the holes in the bar (Fig. 17).

WARNINGS ELECTRICAL PARTS

WARNING: Dispose of used batteries immediately. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

• To replace the batteries: loosen the screw on the battery compartment cover with a screwdriver and open the cover. Then remove the spent batteries and fit new ones, paying attention that the poles are in the right direction (as shown on the product), close the battery cover and tighten the screw. Repeat the same operation for the Vibrating Box (Toy bar 2 AA 1.5 Volt type batteries - Vibration Box 1 LR20 1.5V battery).
• Batteries must only be fitted by an adult.
• Only use alkaline batteries of the same type or equivalent to the type recommended for the correct function of this product (Toy bar 2 AA 1.5V batteries - Vibration Box 1 LR20 1.5V battery).
• Make sure the batteries are fitted with their poles in the right direction.
• Never mix new and old or different types of batteries.
  • Always keep batteries and tools out of the reach of children.
• Do not short-circuit the power terminals.
  • Always remove discharged batteries from the product to avoid any possible liquid leaks that may damage it.
• Always remove the batteries if the product will not be used for a long period of time.
• Remove the batteries from the toy bar and vibrating box before disposing of the product.
• Do not throw dead batteries in fire or leave them in the environment; they must be disposed of through waste sorting.
• If the batteries are leaking liquid, replace them immediately, making sure to clean the battery compartment; thoroughly wash your hands in the case of contact with the liquid.
  • Always dispose of leaking batteries immediately: they can cause burns or other types of injuries.
• Do not try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries: they may explode.
• The use of rechargeable batteries is not recommended as they may reduce the toy's operability.
• If using rechargeable batteries, remove them from the toy before recharging them.
• Do not leave the product outside under the rain; water infiltrations will damage the electronic circuit.
• Rechargeable batteries must be charged only under adult supervision.

REMOVABLE SOUND TOY

The toy bar is fitted with a sounds and lights panel that is activated by pressing the buttons on the front section (Fig. F).

F1: On button - volume

F2: It plays soothing and relaxing tunes

F3 : It plays lullabies

F4 : It plays funny music

F5 : Voice recording button

F6 : Sound and music activation handle

F7: Microphone - Led

For the voice recording activation, check that the sound toy is on. Keep the FS button pressed; as soon as the red LED flashes, the own voice can be recorded, to stop recording release the button (the LED will turn off). The recording can have a maximum duration of 30 seconds.

To listen to the recording, press the button.

To record again, repeat the steps described above.

To obtain an optimal recording, it is recommended to keep a distance from the microphone (F7) of about 20 cm with a clear and decisive tone of voice; it is important not to block the microphone hole in order not to compromise the quality of your recording

The sound toy can be removed by pressing the button E1 (Fig. 18). Once removed, the sound toy can be fastened to the bed frame using the strap (I) (Fig. 19). The strap has two slots to make it compatible to most of the bed frames (Fig. 20).

WARNING: To prevent possible injury by entanglement, remove this toy when the child starts trying to get up on its hands and knees in a crawling position.

To refit the sound toy on the bar, slide it as indicated in Fig. 21 until you hear it "CLICK" into place.

VIBRATION BOX

The vibration box (Fig. 22) is placed on the front seat support.

Turning the switch clockwise, the vibration starts, to turn it off, bring the switch back to "0".

HOW TO REMOVE THE FABRIC COVER

It is possible to remove the seat cover and the booster cushion from the reclined cradle to wash them.

1. Remove the booster cushion.

2. Remove the safety harness from the slots in the fabric and start to remove the cover (Fig. 23). Release the 6 click buttons (Q) at the side under the metal tubes, remove the cover on the vibrating box (Fig. 24), then take off the fabric through the entire frame paying attention not to damage it. To refit the cover, proceed in reverse order, making sure that the lower fabric strap goes through the adjustment joints of the backrest (Fig. 25) and the toy bar support.

10/12 M, up to 18 Kg (CHAIR USE)

IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

• WARNING! Age range intended for use: From when your child starts walking and is able to sit down and stand up by himself (about 10/12 months, max. 18 kg).
• WARNING: Before using as a chair, remove the safety harness (crotch strap and waist belt) and position them in the relevant spaces. Remove also toy bar.
• WARNING: Always keep strap for the sound toy fastening (I) away from the child.
• WARNING: Chair must be used with the backrest completely raised.
• WARNING: Do not use the product as a chair in rocker mode.
• WARNING: never leave the child unattended.
• WARNING: Do not place this product near a window as it can be used

as a step by the child and cause the child to fall out of the window.

• WARNING: Be aware of the risk of open fires and other sources of strong heat in the vicinity of the product.
• WARNING: Do not place this product near a window where cords from blinds or curtains could strangle a child.
• WARNING: Do not use the product if any part is broken, torn or missing.
• WARNING: Do not use accessories or replacement parts other than those approved by the manufacturer.
• Place only on flat and stable surfaces.
• The dimensions of the product are 80 × 43 × 32 / 62 ~cm .
• WARNING: Check that the space where the chair will be used is free of objects or furniture that may obstruct the product or compromise its correct use.
• Do not let your child stand up on the chair to avoid the risk of falling.
• Do not allow more than one child at a time to sit on the chair in order not to compromise its stability.
• This chair is intended solely for domestic use and on dry surfaces.
• Do not make any modifications: any modification may prejudice its safety.
• Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight can cause the fabric to fade. After prolonged exposure to high temperatures, wait a few minutes before using the product.
• Never move the chair while the child is seated on it.

EN 17191:2021

REMOVING THE RESTRAINT SYSTEMS

• Pass the waist belt through the holes in the backrest (Fig. 26) and

then through the D-shaped rings behind the backrest. Keep the belt out of reach of children.

• Pass the crotch strap in the relevant hole S (Fig. 27) in the seat and place it in the relevant pocket, as shown in Fig. 28.

If you need to fit the restraint systems again (to use the product as a reclined cradle), repeat these steps in reverse order.

If necessary, adjust the belts depending on your child's size.

THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH THE DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EU.

The crossed bin symbol on the appliance indicates that the product, at the end of its life, must be disposed of separately from domestic waste, either by taking it to a separate waste disposal site for electric

and electronic appliances or by returning it to your dealer when you buy another similar appliance. The user is responsible for taking the appliance to a special waste disposal site at the end of its life. If the disused appliance is collected correctly as separate waste, it can be recycled, treated and disposed of ecologically; this avoids a negative impact on both the environment and health, and contributes towards the recycling of the product's materials. For further information regarding the waste disposal services available, contact your local waste disposal agency or the shop where you bought the appliance.

WARRANTY

The product is guaranteed against any conformity defect in normal conditions of use as provided for by the instructions for use. The warranty shall not therefore apply in the case of damages caused by improper use, wear or accidental events. For the duration of warranty on conformity defects please refer to the specific provisions of national laws applicable in the country of purchase, where provided.

JOUET SONORE AMOVIBLE

PT 0 - 12 m (USO ESPREGUIÇA-DEIRA)

IMPORTANTE! LEIA CUIDADOSA- MENTE E GUARDE PARA REFERÊNCIA FUTURA.

AVISO: ANTES DA UTILIZAÇÃO, REMOVA E ELIMINE EVENTUAIS SACOS DE PLÁSTICO E TODOS OS ELEMENTOS QUE FAZEM PARTE DA EMBALAGEM DO PRODUTO OU MANTENHA-OS FORA DO ALCANCE DAS CRIANÇAS.

ADVERTÊNCIAS

MATERACYK REDUKCYJNY

(USO ESPREGUIÇADEIRA)

IMPORTANTE! LER COM ATENÇÃO E GUARDAR PARA EVENTUAIS CONSULTAS.

ATENÇÃO: PARA EVITAR O PERIGO DE ASFIXIA, MANTER ESTE SACO PLÁSTICO LONGE DO ALCANCE DAS CRIANÇAS.

ATENÇÃO

INDSTILLING AF RYGLÆN

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EN 17191:2021

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902 117 093

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Aquarius, Ul. Połczyńska 31 A

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01800 702 8983

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1609 Boulogne, Buenos Aires.

Argentina.

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Golf Course Road, Sector 54

Gurgaon - 122002 - Haryana, India

(+91)(124)(4964500)

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22070 Grandate (CO) - Italy

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