Trio Best Friend+ Comfort - Stroller CHICCO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Trio Best Friend+ Comfort CHICCO

PACKAGING MATERIALS AND KEEP

THEM OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. WARNINGS

• WARNING: Never leave the child unattended.

• WARNING: Ensure that all the locking devices are engaged before use.

• WARNING: To avoid injury ensu- re that the child is kept away when unfolding and folding this product.

• WARNING: Do not let the child play with this product.

• WARNING: Always use the restraint system.

• WARNING: This seat unit is not suit

able for children under 6 months.

• WARNING: Check that the pram body or seat unit or car seat at- tachment devices are correctly en- gaged before use.

• WARNING: This product is not suitable for running or skating.

• The stroller is intended for use with children aged between 6 and 36 months, up to 15 kg of weighing.

• Only BEST FRIEND, KAILY or KIROS i-Size Fast In child car seats or BEST FRIEND LIGHT or BEST FRIEND COMFORT CAR- RY COTS can be fastened to the stroller.

• WARNING: For babies from birth to approximately 6 months, the stroller must be used with the BEST FRIEND LIGHT CARRY COT or the

BEST FRIEND COMFORT CARRY COT

in pram configuration or with BEST FRIEND, KAILY and KIROS i-Size Fast In child car seats.

• WARNING: Do not add another mattress on the upper part of the mattress supplied or recommended by the manufacturer.

• WARNING: This product in pram configuration is only suitable for chil- dren who cannot sit up unaided, roll over and cannot push up on their hands and knees. Maximum weight of the child: 9 Kg.

• WARNING: The parking device shall be engaged when placing and re- moving the children.

• Never leave the stroller on a sloped surface, with a child on board, even with the brakes engaged.

• Always apply the brakes whenever the stroller is stopped.

• Do not overload the storage basket. Maximum weight 3 kg.

• Any additional load placed on the handle and/or on the backrest and/or on the sides of the stroller will affect the stability of stroller.

• Ensure that any bag attached to the handle weighs less than 2 kg.

• Do not carry more than one child at a time.

• Do not use accessories, replacement parts, or any component not supplied or approved by the manufacturer / distributor.

• For car seat used in conjunction with a chassis, this vehicle does not re- place a cot or a bed. Should your child need to sleep, then it should be placed in a suitable pram body, cot or bed.14

• Before assembly, check that the product and all of its components have not been damaged during transportation. Should any part be damaged, do not use it and keep it out of reach of children.

• Do not use this product if some parts are broken, torn or missing.

• The product must be assembled by an adult.

• This product must only be used by an adult.

• Make sure that the person using the stroller knows how to do it in the safest way.

• Ensure that during these operations the moveable parts of the stroller do not come into contact with your child.

• Never use the stroller on staircases or escalators: you could suddenly lose control of it.

• Always pay attention when going up and down steps or pavements.

• Do not let your child climb onto the storage basket: it could break the basket, injure the child and overturn the stroller.

• To avoid all strangulation risks, never give children objects with cords or strings attached, or leave them with in proximity of such objects.

• If the stroller has been exposed di- rectly to sunlight for a long time, you must let it cool down before placing your child inside of it.

• Prolonged exposure to direct sun- light may cause the material and fabric to fade.

• Prevent the stroller from contact with salty water. It might cause the forma- tion of rust.

• Do not use the stroller on the beach.

• When unused, the stroller should be kept out of reach of children.

• 2 shoulder strap pads and one crotch strap cover pad (comfort kit)

• Rain cover Important Note: The pictures and instructions contained in the booklet are referred to the complete stroller model. Some of the components and functions described here may vary depending on the model purchased.

ADVICES FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

This product requires periodical maintenance. The cleaning and maintenance of the product must only be carried out by an adult. CLEANING The cover cannot be removed. Clean the fabric parts using a wet terry towel and neutral soap. Periodically wipe clean plastic parts with a soft damp cloth. Dry the metal parts, after possible contact with water, in order to avoid the formation of rust. Do not use solvents or abrasive products. The washing symbols and relative meanings are indicated below: Do not wash Do not bleach Do not tumble dry Do not iron Do not dry clean MAINTENANCE Lubricate the moving parts only if necessary, with a light applica- tion of a silicone based lubricant. Regularly check the condition of the wheels and, keep them clean from dust and sand. Make sure that all plastic parts that slide on the metal tubes are clean from dust, dirt and sand, in order to avoid frictions that may compromise the optimal performance of the stroller. Keep the stroller in a dry place.

FIRST ASSEMBLY OF THE STROLLER

1. Release the closing device (Fig. 1) and push the front part of

the stroller forward until you hear a click (Fig. 2).

2. Insert the front wheel into the appropriate hole until hearing

a locking click (Fig. 3). Repeat the same operation for the second front wheel.

3. To mount the rear wheel, insert the wheel pin into the hole

on the rear leg tube, ensuring that the flat part of the pin corresponds with the hole in the frame as shown in Figure 4. Repeat the same operation for the other wheel.

WARNING: Before using the stroller, make sure that the wheels

are well secured to the structure.

4. Install the basket, positioning the part with the strips in the

direction of the front tube. Insert the strips into the designated holes on the frame, fastening them with the specific snap buttons (Fig. 5). Secure the central part of the basket to the rear tube with the 30° C15 respective snap buttons. Fasten the basket to the central part of the rear tube by securing it to the two sides with the two snap buttons (A) as seen in Figure 5A. Complete the operation by winding the fabric around the tube and fastening it with the snap buttons (B) (Fig. 5B).

ASSEMBLY OF THE SEAT: STROLLER CONFIGURATION

The packaging includes the disassembled stroller frame and closed seat.

5. To fit the seat on the stroller, open it by separating the seat

from the backrest as seen in figures 6 – 6A until you hear the locking click. Press on the lever found on the backrest to change the position of the joints (Fig. 6B). It is now possible to install the seat on the frame. The seat can be assembled on the stroller in both directions: forward facing and rearward facing (Fig. 6C).

WARNING: Make sure the seat is installed properly by pulling

it upwards (Fig. 6D).

WARNING: Do not remove the seat from the stroller when

the child is inside it. SEAT ADJUSTMENTS Once the seat is fitted on the frame, it can be reclined in three different positions.

7. The entire seat can be reclined by pressing on the lever found

on the upper edge of the backrest (Fig. 8). LEGREST ADJUSTMENTS

8. It is possible to adjust the leg rest in three positions by simul-

taneously pressing the buttons shown in figure 9.

REMOVABLE BUMPER BAR

The stroller is equipped with removable bumper bar.

9. To remove it, press the buttons located on the sides (Fig. 10).

WARNING: Always fasten the safety harnesses. The bumper

bar IS NOT a device for containing your child.

WARNING: The bumper bar must not be used to lift the stroller

with the child inside of it.

HOW TO USE THE SAFETY HARNESS

11. The stroller is equipped with a retaining system with five

anchoring points, consisting of two shoulder straps, two adjusting holes, a waist belt and a crotch strap with buckle, already assembled.

WARNING: To adapt the belts to the body of the child, use

the shoulder straps, passing them through the two adjustment holes as indicated in Figure 12.

12. After laying the child in the stroller, fasten the belts by

threading first the two forks inside the shoulder strap holes (Fig. 13) and then insert them inside the crotch strap buckle (Fig. 13A); adjust the length of the straps, ensuring that they adhere to the child’s shoulders and body correctly.

WARNING: Always use the restraint systems. For the safety of

your child use all five fixing points of the safety harness belts. PARKING BRAKE The stroller is equipped with pedal parking brake located on the right rear wheel.

14. To engage the parking brake, press the pedal downward

with one foot (Fig. 15). To disengage the parking brake, push the pedal upwards (Fig. 15).

WARNING: Always apply the brakes whenever the stroller is

stopped. Never leave the stroller on a sloping surface with your child inside it, even if the parking brake is engaged.

WARNING: After engaging the parking brake, make sure the

brakes are properly enabled on both rear wheels. SWIVEL WHEELS The stroller has front swivel/fixed wheels. It is recommended to use the wheels in the fixed mode on particularly changeable surfaces. The use of the wheels in the swivel mode is recommended in order to increase the control of the stroller on a normal road surface

15. To allow the front wheels to swivel, push the lever shown

in Figure 16 towards the outside then repeat this operation on the other wheel. To lock the front wheels, push the lever shown in Figure 16A towards the inside then repeat this operation on the other wheel.

WARNING: Both wheels must always be locked or unlocked

at the same time. HANDLE ADJUSTMENT The stroller features a handle that can be adjusted in height, according to the user’s needs.

16. Beginning from the folded position (Fig. 17), the handle can

be adjusted to 4 different positions by pressing the release button located on the centre of the handle (Fig. 17A). After switching from one position to the other, make sure the automatic locking mechanism is properly engaged. HOOD A hood can be installed on the stroller. The seat features two joints positioned on the sides of the backrest for securing the hood.

17. To secure the hood, insert the fastening system in the joints

(Fig. 18). Then, secure the fabric part of the hood using the zipper located on the frame next to the backrest. (Fig. 18A).

WARNING: The hood must be fixed on both sides of the

stroller. Ensure that the hood is correctly secured into position.

18. To remove the hood, open the zipper on the fabric part

completely and pull up on the joints and hood (Fig. 19).

19. To adjust the hood, pull and/or push the central part (Fig. 20).

RAIN COVER The stroller is equipped with a rain cover.

WARNING: Use the cover only after having installed the hood.

The rain cover cannot be used on the stroller without the hood; it may represent a suffocation hazard for the child. When the rain cover is fitted on the stroller, never leave it exposed to direct sunlight with the child inside, as the temperature will rise considerably.

20. To secure the rain cover, completely open the stroller

hood, position the rain cover on the hood then wrap it around the external tube of the backrest. To complete the assembly, also wrap the opposite side of the rain cover around the tube in the foot area (Fig. 21), securing it with the designated strips. After use, hang the rain cover to dry (if it is wet) before folding and storing it away out of the reach of children.

WARNING: Use only the supplied rain cover.

21. There is a comfort kit comprising two shoulder strap pads

(A) and one crotch strap pad (B) (Fig. 22).

22. To assemble, thread the shoulder straps in the designated

slots (Fig. 23) making sure to leave the vertical seam facing outward. The shoulder straps can be adjusted according to your child’s size.

23. Slide the crotch strap into the slot in the material as seen

To fold the stroller, put the handle in the closed position (Fig. 17). It is possible to close the stroller in three different modes: without the seat, leaving the seat fastened to the frame in either the forward facing position or the rearward facing position.16

24. To remove the seat, press the grey buttons located near

the seat’s joints (Fig. 25). Fold the stroller by sliding the grey button (on the transversal tube) outwards whilst lifting up on the handle (Fig. 26), compacting the frame until you hear a locking click (Fig. 26A).

25. To unfold the stroller, undo the lock hook (Fig. 1) and turn

the handle upwards until you hear a click. The stroller is properly unfolded when green is visible in the two openings shown in figure 26B. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING THE STROLLER WITH THE

26. Fold the seat by sliding the grey button outwards whilst

lifting up on the lever located on the upper edge of the backrest (Fig. 27) and pushing the backrest forwards until it is fully compact (Fig. 27A). Fold the stroller by sliding the grey button (on the transversal tube) outwards whilst lifting up on the handle (Fig. 26), compacting the frame until you hear a locking click (Fig. 26A). The stroller is now folded with the seat fastened to the frame (Fig. 28).

27. To unfold the stroller, carry out the operations described in

point 25 and then place the seat into position. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING THE STROLLER WITH THE

REARWARD FACING SEAT

28. Fold the seat by sliding the grey button outwards whilst

lifting up on the lever located on the upper edge of the backrest (Fig. 27) and pushing the backrest forwards until it is fully compact (Fig. 29). Fold the stroller by sliding the grey button (on the transversal tube) outwards whilst lifting up on the handle (Fig. 26), compacting the frame until you hear a locking click (Fig. 26A).

29. To unfold the stroller, carry out the operations described in

point 25 and then place the seat into position. LEG COVER (Included only if you purchased the Stroller together with the BEST FRIEND LIGHT CARRY COT or the BEST FRIEND COMFORT CARRY COT) The carry cot cover may be also used as leg cover for the stroller configuration.

30. To fit the leg cover, insert the leg rest in the leg cover

compartment (Fig. 31) and pass the upper fabric strap over the handle, securing it with the designated buttons/ holes (Fig. 31 A). USING THE CARRY COT AND CHILD CAR SEAT ON THE STROLLER FRAME The BEST FRIEND LIGHT CARRY COT, BEST FRIEND COMFORT CARRY COT or the BEST FRIEND, KAILY or KIROS i-Size Fast In CHILD CAR SEATS can be fastened to the frame of the CHICCO BEST FRIEND stroller.

WARNING: For a safe and correct installation of the BEST

FRIEND CARRY COT (LIGHT or COMFORT), refer to the respective carry cot manuals. First, remove the stroller seat from the frame.

FASTEN/RELEASE THE CARRY COT

31. To assemble the BEST FRIEND CARRY COT LIGHT or COM-

FORT) onto the frame, hold the handle in the transport position (Fig. 32), position the BEST FRIEND CARRY COT (LIGHT or COMFORT) on the lateral joints of the stroller with the foot zone rearward facing. Ease it down on the frame until you hear a click (Fig. 32A).

WARNING: Before use, ensure that the BEST FRIEND CARRY

COT (LIGHT or COMFORT) is properly fastened by pulling up on it (Fig. 32B).

32. To release the BEST FRIEND CARRY COT LIGHT or COMFORT)

from the stroller, put the handle in the vertical position (transport), push the button located at the feet for BEST FRIEND LIGHT CARRY COT (button located in the hear area for the BEST FRIEND COMFORT CARRY COT) and lift it up from the frame (Fig. 33). FASTENING/REMOVING BEST FRIEND AND KAILY CHILD CAR SEATS

33. To assemble The BEST FRIEND and KAILY CHILD CAR SEATS

onto the frame, hold the handle in the transport position (Fig. 34), positioning the child car seat on the lateral joints of the stroller with the foot zone rearward facing. Ease it on the frame until you hear a click (Fig. 34A).

WARNING: Before use, ensure that the child car seat is properly

fastened by pulling up on it (Fig. 34B).

34. To release The BEST FRIEND and KAILY CHILD CAR SEATS

from the stroller, put the handle in the vertical position (transport), push the button located behind the backrest and lift it up from the frame (Fig. 35).

WARNING: The fastening and releasing operations for the

carry cot or child car seat can be carried out also with your child inside; however, these operations may be more difficult to execute with the child’s weight. Pay attention when carrying out the above mentioned op- erations. FASTENING/REMOVING THE KIROS i-SIZE FAST IN CHILD CAR SEAT

35. To assemble the KIROS i-SIZE FAST IN CAR SEAT onto the

frame, hold the handle in the transport position (Fig. 36), positioning the child car seat on the lateral joints of the stroller with the foot zone rearward facing. Ease it on the frame until you hear a click (Fig. 36A).

WARNING: Before use, ensure that the child car seat is properly

fastened by pulling up on it (Fig. 36B).

36. To remove the KIROS i-SIZE FAST IN Child Car Seat from the

stroller, press the buttons under the handle on both sides and pull upwards (Fig. 37). WARRANTY The product is guaranteed against any conformity defect in normal conditions of use as provided for by the instructions. The warranty shall not therefore apply in the case of damage caused by improper use, wear or accidental events. For the duration of the warranty on conformity defects please refer to the specific provisions of applicable national laws in the country of purchase, where appropriate.17 Best Friend -

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