AxissFix Air - Car seat MAXI-COSI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AxissFix Air MAXI-COSI

• All products have been carefully designed and tested for your child’s safety and comfort. Use only accessories sold or approved by our company. Using other accessories may prove to be dangerous.

• You are personally responsible for the safety of your child at all times, please read these instructions carefully and make yourself familiar with the product before using it.

• Always keep the instructions for future reference; there is a storage compartment specifically provided on the child seat.

• The car seat is intended for car use only.

• Do not use second-hand products whose history is unknown. Some parts could be broken, torn or missing.

• Replace the car seat when it has been subject of violent stresses in an accident: it is not optimal safety for your child.

Do not make any changes to the car seat whatsoever and do not remove the rear plastic cover on the back of the seat, as this could lead to unsafe situations. The car seat in the car:

• Before buying this product make sure the car seat is compatible with the vehicle it is to be used in. Notice: This is an i-Size (R 129) Child Restraint System. It is approved to Regulation No. 129 and will fit in most vehicles equipped with ISOFIX, and on all i-Size compatible vehicle seating positions. Please consult the last version of the "car fitting list" that can be found on our website. If in doubt, consult either the child restraint manufacturer or the retailer.

• Never leave your child unattended.

• Before using the ISOFIX anchorage system, you must IMPERATIVELY read the instruction manual of the vehicle, before installing your child car seat. This manual will indicate the places compatible with the class size of the car seat, i-Size Universal ISOFIX approved.

• i-Size Universal ISOFIX in rearward facing position, class size D.

• i-Size Universal ISOFIX in forward facing position, class size B1.

• Make sure the fold-down rear seat is locked into position.

• Always secure your child with the 5point harness. Ensure that the lap straps is worm low down, so that the pelvis is firmly engaged, shall be stressed.

• After putting the child in the car seat, ensure that the harness is sufficiently tight y pulling the belt. Before every use, make sure the harness is not damaged or twisted.

• Always cover the car seat when exposed to direct sunlight in the car. Otherwise, the cover, metal and plastic parts could become too hot for your child’s skin.

• Make sure the straps holding the carseat to the vehicle are tight.

When the car seat is installed on the front passenger seat, you must switch off the front passenger airbag if your child is sitting in a rearward-facing position.

Never combine two ISOFIX anchorage and car seat belt systems to install your child car seat. EN8 ATTENTION: In ISOFIX use the fitting clips for lower anchorage to the vehicle are not sufficient. It is essential to fix the “TOP TETHER” to the upper anchorage point recommended by the car manufacturer. Fitting the car seat with additional tethers using the vehicle’s ISOFIX additional anchorage points. The ISOFIX anchors have been developed to obtain a safe and easy fixation of the child safety systems inside the car. Not all cars are equipped with these anchors although they are standard on more recent models. Consult the attached list of cars for which the car seat can be installed correctly (you can also consult additional updates of this list on the website www.maxi-cosi.com or www.bebeconfort.com).

• When installing the seat in the rear-facing position, the belt of the “TOP TETHER” can turn one quarter turn according to the position of the anchorage point. This does not impair the proper operation of the product.

• When installing the car seat, it is necessary to remove the headrest in order to put the “TOP TETHER” through correctly.

• Warning: when installing the car seat, spaces between the base of the car seat and the vehicle seat are possible depending on the position of the anchorage points within the vehicle.

• It is essential that the car seat be replaced after an accident.

• The user must always check that any luggage or other objects liable to cause injuries in the event of a collision shall be properly secured.

• The rigid parts and the plastic sections of a child restraint device should be positioned and installed in such a way that they cannot, when the vehicle is being used under normal conditions, become trapped under a moving seat or in the vehicle door.

• Never modify the construction or the materials of the car seat and the seat belt without consulting the manufacturer.

• Do not use the child restraint device without the cover. Do not replace the seat cover with a cover other than that recommended by the manufacturer, because it will have a direct effect on the functioning of the child restraint.

• This child restraint is effective only if the instructions for use are respected.

• Always fasten the child restraint even when the child is not sitting in it.

• Never place heavy objects on the rear parcel shelf, to avoid the danger of projectiles in the event of an accident.

• Always check that no part of the seat or the harness is trapped under a seat or in the vehicle door.

• Folding seats must always be locked in place.

• If in any doubt about the correct installation or use of the system, the user is advised to contact the distributor or the manufacturer of the child restraining device system. Environment Keep plastic covering away from children to avoid suffocation. For environmental reasons, when you have stopped using this product, we ask that you dispose of the product in the proper waste facilities in accordance with local legislation. EN9 Questions Please contact your local distributor or on our website, www.maxi-cosi.com or www.bebeconfort.com in the part “Our services”. When doing so please have the following information at hand: - Serial number; - Make and type of car and seat on which the car seat is used; - Age, height and weight of your child. Warranty Our 24months warranty reflects our confidence in the high quality of our design, engineering, production and product performance. We confirm that this product was manufactured in accordance with the current European safety requirements and quality standards which are applicable to this product, and that this product is free from defects on materials and workmanship at the time of purchase. Under the conditions mentioned herein, this warranty may be invoked by consumers in the countries where this product has been sold by a subsidiary of the Dorel Group or by an authorized dealer or retailer. Our 24months warranty covers all manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship when used in normal conditions and in accordance with our user manual for a period of 24months from the date of the original retail purchase by the first end-user customer. To request repairs or spare parts under our warranty for defects in materials and workmanship you must present your proof of purchase, made within the 24months preceding the service request. Our 24months warranty does not apply to defects caused by normal wear and tear, damage caused by accidents, abusive use, negligence, fire, liquid contact or other external cause, damage which is the consequence of failing to comply with the user manual, damage caused by use with another product, damage caused by service by anyone who is not authorized by us, or if the product is stolen or if any label or identification number has been removed from the product or has been changed. Examples of normal wear and tear include fabric worn down by regular use and the natural breakdown of colors and materials due to normal aging of the product. What to do in case of defects: Should problems or defects arise, your first point of contact is the authorized dealer or retailer recognized by us. Our 24months warranty is recognized by them (1). You must present your proof of purchase, made within the 24months preceding the service request. It is easiest if you get your service request pre-approved by us. If you submit a valid claim under this warranty, we may request that you return your product to the authorized dealer or retailer recognized by us or that you ship the product to us in accordance with our instructions. We will pay for shipment and for return freight if all instructions are followed. Damage and/or defects neither covered by our warranty nor by the legal rights of the consumer and/or damage and/or defects with respect to products that are not covered by our warranty can be handled at a reasonable fee. Rights of the consumer: A consumer has legal rights pursuant to applicable consumer legislation, which may vary from country to country. The rights of the consumer under applicable national legislation are not affected by this warranty. EN10 Lifetime Warranty: Maxi-Cosi, Bébé Confort Under the terms and conditions published on our website we offer a voluntary manufacturer’s Lifetime Warranty to first users. To claim this Lifetime Warranty you need to register on our website:

• Maxi-Cosi: www.maxi-cosi.com/lifetimewarranty

• Bébé Confort: www.bebeconfort.com/ lifetimewarranty This warranty is provided by Dorel Netherlands. We are registered in The Netherlands under company number 17060920. Our trading address is Korendijk 5, 5704 RD Helmond, The Netherlands, and our postal address is P.O. Box 6071, 5700 ET Helmond, The Netherlands. The names and address details of other subsidiaries of the Dorel group can be found on the last page of this manual and on our website for the brand concerned. (1) Products purchased from retailers or dealers that remove or change labels or identification numbers are considered unauthorized. Products purchased from unauthorized retailers are also considered unauthorized. No warranty applies to these products since the authenticity of these products cannot be ascertained. EN11 SÉCURITÉ