Modukid Seat - Car seat Axkid - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Modukid Seat Axkid

Axkid Modukid Seat Instruction manual Car seat for children weighing up to 18kg Read this instruction manual carefully before installing the Axkid Modukid Seat. If in doubt, contact your retailer who can demonstrate a correct installation. An incorrect installation could endanger your child.Do not use a car seat in a seating position where an active airbag is tted. If you still wish to install the Axkid Modukid Seat in this location the airbag must be switched o according to the vehicle manufacturers instructions.Extensive research has shown that the risk of serious injury is ve times greater for a young child when travelling in a forward-facing car seat compared to a rear-facing car seat.Should you have an accident, no matter how small, your car seat should always be replaced. It may have damage that is undetectable and could seriously jeopardize your child’s safety. For this reason, Axkid does not recommend purchasing second hand car seats.Never leave your child unattended in the car.Ensure any luggage or loose objects are secured in your vehicle as they may cause injuries to passengers in the event of a collision.Keep this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure that the car seat is installed in a way where no parts become trapped by movable seats, car doors, etc.The Axkid Modukid Seat is suitable for use from when the child can sit steadily, approximately six to nine months of age until the child is about 4 years old.Never use the car seat without its textile cover.This car seat may ONLY be installed together with the Axkid Modukid Base.This car seat may ONLY be installed rear-facing.Read this instruction manual before installing the Axkid Modukid Seat in your vehicle. For more information and installation videos visit www.axkid.com.Thank you for choosing an Axkid product. Our team has over 30 years combined experience within child safety, and we have done our utmost to make the Axkid Modukid Seat as safe as possible. The Axkid Modukid Seat is approved according to UN Regulation no 129/03. To maximize your child’s safety, it is important that you keep the following in mind: Important information4 The Seat angle can be adjusted in three dierent positions. This can be done both before the child is seated or with the child in the seat. To adjust the seat angle:

• Pull the recline adjustment lever (I) and push or pull the seat to intended seat position.

• Release the Recline adjustment lever (I) and the seat will then lock in one of the three xed positions. Parts Adjusting the seat Contents Parts Adjusting the seat Adjusting the car seat to fit your child Buckle your child in the seat Head support brake on headrest Allowed and disallowed positioning of the car seat Installation in the car Base installation Installing the Axkid Modukid Seat on the base Care and maintenance Warranty

If needed, add the headrest insert (K). We recommend using the insert if your child is approximately between 9-18 months to ensure an appropriate t. Adjusting the car seat to fit your child A Headrest lock lever G Belt adjustment strap B Headrest H ASIP connector C Shoulder pads I Recline adjustment lever D Harness J Seat attachment plate E Belt buckle K Headrest insert F Harness adjustment button5

Buckle your child in the seat Press the harness adjustment button (F) and pull forward on the shoulder straps (not the shoulder pads) to completely loosen the harness. Press the red harness release button on the belt buckle (E) and unfasten the harness. Place your child in the car seat. Put your child’s arms in between the shoulder straps so that the straps are hanging over the chest and stomach. Pull the shoulder straps together and insert the harness tongues into the crotch buckle. Pull the belt adjustment strap (G). It’s important that you always pull the harness straight and central when you tighten the adjustment strap. This will tighten the harness and the headrest (B) will automatically slide down to the appropriate height. Head Support Brake on Headrest The headrest on your Axkid Modukid Seat is equipped with a head support brake. This can be used if you want to keep the headrest in a xed position. To activate the head support brake, pull the harness adjustment strap until the headrest is at the desired height, you will hear a faint “click” sound from the headrest as it locks into position. Check that the headrest can not be pulled down any further and activate the headrest brake by moving the Headrest lock lever (A) across to the right.

The Axkid Modukid Seat can only be used together with the Axkid Modukid Base which can be installed on any forward-facing passenger seat which has ISOFIX connection points. IMPORTANT: If you wish to install your Axkid Modukid Seat in a location where an airbag is tted, then the airbag must be disconnected at an authorized service center. Some vehicles may be equipped with a switch which allows you to manually switch the airbag o. It is important to always check if the vehicle’s indicator light shows that the airbag is turned o.

WARNING: Never use on a seat with an active airbag

WARNING: Never use on rearward or side facing vehicle seats

WARNING: Air bags are designed for adults and can seriously harm your child in a crash

Allowed and disallowed positioning of the car seat6 Base installation The Axkid Modukid Seat can ONLY be installed together with the Axkid Modukid Base. For installation of the base see Instruction Manual for Axkid Modukid Base. Installing the Axkid Modukid Seat on the base When installing an Axkid Modukid Seat to the base, pull the seat release handle to its extended position and push the seat to the base. The seat attachment plate (J) shall click into the base. Ensure that the Axkid Modukid Seat is not in contact with any adjacent vehicle seat and that the support leg is rmly clamped to the oor and that the support leg installation buzzer has stopped buzzing. Axkid has equipped the Axkid Modukid Seat with a side impact protection system, ASIP (Axkid Side Impact Protection). To install the ASIP, locate the side impact pad connector (H) on the child seat nearest to the side of the vehicle (i.e. closest to the door). Ensure the two triangular arrows on the side impact pad point in the same direction as the triangular arrow on the side impact pad connector. Place the upper of the two oval openings on the underside of the side impact pad over the side impact pad connector. Push the side impact pad against the side of the car seat and slide the side impact pad upwards onto the side impact pad connector. You will feel a slight click as the side impact pad locks in place. To remove: push the side impact pad downwards and remove.

Installation in the car

Allowed and disallowed positioning of the child car seat. Front passenger seat (no active airbag) Yes Front passenger seat (active airbag) NO Forward-facing seat with ISOFIX connection points Yes Seat without ISOFIX connection points NO Side facing seats NO Rear facing seats NO Never install a child restraint in a passenger seat where an active airbag is tted. This base is only allowed to be mounted rear-facing.7 IMPORTANT: The Axkid Modukid Seat can ONLY be installed together with the Axkid Modukid Base. Do not use any other base or vehicle seat belt mounting. If so you are facing a risk of the car seat not being properly fastened which can lead to serious injuries. Care and maintenance The seat cover can be removed and washed in a washing machine at 30º C on the “Gentle Cycle” program. Do not put the cover in a dryer as this can damage the cover and the padding may separate from the fabric. Visit www.axkid.com to nd videos explaining how to remove and attach the cover. Any plastic parts of Axkid Modukid Seat can be cleaned with mild detergent and water. Do not use aggressive chemicals containing solvents etc, as this can cause damage to the plastic and compromise the safety of the car seat. All materials used in the Axkid Modukid Seat are recyclable and should be recycled as per your local legislation. Ask your local recycling center for advice when recycling this product. Do not make any modications or alterations to the Axkid Modukid Seat other than those described in this instruction manual. Follow the instructions in this manual carefully. Any repairs must be carried out by the manufacturer or agent. If the seat cover needs replacing, ensure only original products from Axkid are used. If other products are used, the Axkid Modukid Seat’s safety system may be compromised and could lead to severe injury in case of an accident. Warranty The warranty does not cover: Normal wear and tear Damage due to incorrect use, neglect or accident If repairs have been carried out by a third party All materials used have a very high UV-resistance rating. However, UV-light is very aggressive and will ultimately lead to fading of the seat cover. This is not covered by our warranty as it is considered normal wear and tear. The Axkid Modukid Seat is covered by a 24-month warranty from date of purchase. Ensure you save your receipt and bring it to your place of purchase if you have any warranty issues.8