Century 4-in-1 TravelSolutions plus, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual English PM 1028AB 5 99 Do not use this product until you read and understand these instructions D E D I C AT E D T O Q U A L I T Y ...

Page 2: ...mportant Information 2 Warnings 3 Assembly Opening Stroller Front Wheel Assembly Locking Footrest Rear Wheel Assembly Attaching Cup Holder 5 Car Seat Stroller Use Locking Or Unlocking Rear Wheels Attaching Car Seat Removing Car Seat 7 Stroller Use Locking Or Unlocking Rear Wheels Closing Child s Tray Slot Canopy Positions Child s Tray Use Seat Back Positions Securing Child With Harness 9 Folding 1...

Page 3: ...T lift car seat stroller unit by car seat handle or car seat shell Handle may break DO NOT allow child to climb unassisted into stroller play hang or pull down on car seat or stroller handle as stroller may tip over DO NOT hang anything on handle or canopy Stroller may become unstable and tip over DO NOT jog with stroller Push stroller at a normal walking speed only Fast walking jogging or running...

Page 4: ...elease latch 2 Spread handle and rear legs until both Fold Locks click into position ASSEMBLY 3 Opening Stroller Front Wheel Assembly Tab Push footrest down so that Cross Tube is centered between three 3 Tabs on bottom of footrest and it snaps in place Locking Footrest Tabs 1 Remove axle protectors from ends of axle and discard 2 With stroller laying face down on floor slide brake lever brackets o...

Page 5: ... opposite side and snap in place Attaching Cup Holder WARNING To avoid burns never put hot liquids in cup holder Avoid possible tipping DO NOT place more than 3 lbs 1 4 kg in cup holder Hub Cap Retainer Cap Wheel Retainer Wheel Axle 3 Secure Wheel to Axle as shown Slide Wheel onto end of Axle with brake ribs facing in Slide Wheel Retainer onto end of Axle Make sure large end of Wheel Retainer is t...

Page 6: ...lined position Squeeze both levers on sides of seat back to release 4 With car seat handle in locked carrying position upright insert car seat adapter Tongue into child s tray Slot NOTE Before attaching car seat be sure to remove tongue of child s tray pad by pulling out red button and pulling up on child s tray pad Car seat may be placed in child s tray slot either rear facing or forward facing R...

Page 7: ...lling or sliding out Always use waist and tummy pad to restrain child even when sleeping Always be sure car seat handle is in locked upright carrying position when lifting or carrying child Always make sure car seat is locked into child s tray before each use Always be sure stroller is fully set up and fold locks are engaged before using Always be sure brakes are locked when attaching and removing...

Page 8: ...of fold locks Pull arm bar out until it stops Allow arm bar to drop below seat Child s Tray Use Insert Tongue of arm bar pad into child s tray Slot STROLLER USE Locking Or Unlocking Rear Wheels 7 Closing Child s Tray Slot WARNING Prevent serious injury Make sure child is clear of any moving parts when you adjust stroller DO NOT place parcels on top of canopy Canopy has two 2 positions opened and c...

Page 9: ...hild 8 Seat back has two 2 positions upright and reclined 1 For upright position Lift seat back forward until back support pins hook into seat back latches 2 For reclined position Release both levers on sides of seat back Seat Back Positions Securing Child With Harness Secure child with harness system Unlock harness system by pressing Tabs on both buckles Place waist straps around child s waist Pl...

Page 10: ...revent stroller from moving 2 Remove car seat from stroller frame see To Remove Car Seat section 3 Position stroller back support in reclined position Release both levers on sides of seat back 4 Release quick snap fold locks on each side by grasping handle grips and pressing on both buttons 9 FOLDING Folding Stroller 5 Continue holding buttons in and lift upward on handles to fold stroller NOTE Th...

Page 11: ...secured to frame Periodically check and clean child s tray slot If dirty car seat adapter tongue will not latch properly Remove loose objects crumbs and any other debris from slot Seat and Frame Wipe fabric and frame with damp cloth and mild soap DO NOT USE abrasives solvents strong detergents or household cleaners they can weaken plastic DO NOT machine wash or dry seat pads that have boards in th...

Page 12: ... D Seat Pad 11 94X US 16 00 x _____ ______ E Comfort Pad 11 94X US 9 50 x _____ ______ F Canopy Pad with Window US 8 00 x _____ ______ 11 94X G Canopy Frame 11 94X US 2 00 x _____ ______ H Cup Holder 11 94X US 5 00 x _____ ______ I Basket 11 94X US 7 00 x _____ ______ J Instruction Manual 11 94X FREE x _____ FREE Parts List Price Quantity Total NOTE Prices subject to change Total Parts ______ ...

Page 13: ...0 5 01 to 50 00 5 00 50 01 to 200 00 10 of Order Total 200 01 and over 5 of Order Total Outside Continental USA 2 00 AK HI PR VI Guam 10 00 Mexico All others call for quote Sales Tax California Indiana Maryland and New York Residents Add Sales Applicable Local Taxes Ohio Residents Add 5 75 Sales Tax Pennsylvania Residents Add 6 Sales Tax except for Philadelphia and Allegheny Counties add 7 Sales T...

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Page 15: ...Remember We are here to help you For immediate help call our Customer Service Department at 1 800 837 4044 from anywhere in the U S or Canada or fax at 1 610 286 4555 ...

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Page 17: ... Instruction Manual Para instrucciones en Español llamar al 1 800 837 4044 Avoid injury or death Read and understand this manual Use rear facing only ...

Page 18: ...Car Seat 8 Operations and Adjustments 10 Harness Tie Adjustable Handle Buckle System Removing Car Seat from Base Adjustable Base Changing Harness Strap Slots Changing Crotch Strap Positions This instruction manual is for the SmartFit SmartFit Classic SmartFit Plus SmartFit PlusV SmartFit Elite and SmartFit Elite V Infant Car Seats Instructions for all models are the same unless otherwise noted Bef...

Page 19: ...iew Road Macedonia Ohio 44056 2096 or call 330 467 9671 For recall information call the U S Government s Auto Safety Hotline at 1 800 424 9393 202 366 0123 in D C area Read and understand instruction manual and car seat labels Use car seat rear facing only Do not use in vehicle seat with air bag Secure children in back seat whenever possible Never leave child unattended Install car seat securely O...

Page 20: ...ual for child restraint installation information If this car seat is in an accident it must be replaced DO NOT use it again An accident can cause unseen damage and using it again could cause serious injury or death Failure to follow these instructions and car seat labels can result in child striking the vehicle s interior during a sudden stop or accident Secure child restraint with a vehicle seat ...

Page 21: ...iculties Never leave infant unattended even when sleeping Infant may become tangled in harness straps and suffocate Avoid serious injury due to falls Always keep infant buckled with harness straps Be sure handle locks into carrying position and harness is buckled before carrying infant If handle is not securely locked car seat can flip forward causing infant to fall and be seriously injured DO NOT...

Page 22: ...vehicle seat belt even when unoccupied An unsecured car seat can injure passengers Protect vehicle seat cover Use a car seat mat towel or thin blanket under car seat Car seat parts can get very hot in the sun or warm weather To avoid burns always check before putting child in car seat 4 Do not use on rear facing or side facing vehicle seats Do not use this car seat after December Year Certificatio...

Page 23: ...nt may be at special risk in a vehicle or aircraft According to the American Academy of Pediatrics these infants may suffer breathing difficulties if improperly reclined in a car seat Century advises that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your infant and recommend the proper car seat or car bed before you and your infant leave the hospital 5 Preterm or Low Birth Weight Infants ...

Page 24: ... left to right to check for secure installation fig b If not secure see Vehicle Seat Belts section Put car seat in base and pull up on car seat to be sure it is locked in base Ball MUST be in green zone fig c If necessary adjust Foot if available or place rolled towels under base at vehicle seat crease NOTE Vehicle must be on level ground and child in car seat when leveling Adjust handle to a posi...

Page 25: ...tightening vehicle lap belt fig a Pull front to back and left to right to check for secure installation fig b If not secure see Vehicle Seat Belts section Ball MUST be in green zone fig c If necessary place rolled Towels under car seat at vehicle seat crease NOTE Vehicle must be on level ground and child in car seat when leveling Adjust handle to a position behind car seat INSTALLATION WITHOUT BAS...

Page 26: ...re snug A rolled towel can be used on each side to support small children fig b Be sure towels do not interfere with harness system To prevent serious injury or death Keep harness straps snug and positioned on shoulders Periodically check adjustments Do not use strap covers blankets thick cushions or padding under harness straps or child Baby must be dressed in clothing with arms and legs that wil...

Page 27: ...9 2 3 2 3 3 Point M odels 5 Point M odels fig a fig b ...

Page 28: ...c Adjust Foot to desired position Release adjustment handle Be sure it retracts into slot Harness Tie 2 Piece available on some models To open Squeeze tabs and pull apart To close Snap halves together Make sure harness tie is locked by pulling out on each half 1 Piece To open Unhook harness tie from child s left side fig a of harness strap To close From backside of harness tie slide harness strap ...

Page 29: ...11 3 Point M odels fig a fig b 5 Point M odels fig c Handle Foot 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 30: ...NT Straps MUST be through matching Slots of seat pad and car seat Adjust strap length by inserting metal Rod into any Loop that will provide proper snugness Replace metal Rod into side Pockets and slide Rod down below Tab Make sure Tab holds metal Rod securely Changing Crotch Strap Positions fig e 5 Point Models Only From bottom of car seat remove crotch strap Clip From top of car seat rethread cr...

Page 31: ...Loops Tab 13 Rod Openings Clip Pockets 5 Point M odels fig d fig e Slots ...

Page 32: ... is not held securely after following instructions in this manual vehicle seat belt labels and vehicle owner s manual Move car seat to another seating location and try again or Contact vehicle dealer for possible seat belt modification parts Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a car seat The car seat must be held securely at all times by a lap belt or lap belt portion of a lap shoulder bel...

Page 33: ...r s manual or see vehicle dealer for car seat installation requirements If approved for use with car seat install car seat and check for secure installation by pulling car seat front to back If car seat slides forward DO NOT use these seat belts Seat Crease Seat Crease 15 Belts Forward of Seat Crease ...

Page 34: ...ember when installing a car seat pull belt all the way out buckle belt and then tighten If you can pull the belt out again step c you have an Emergency Locking Retractor which must not be used with a car seat VEHICLE SEAT BELTS continued The locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle If this happens flip latch plate o...

Page 35: ... NOT use with any car seat Passive Restraint Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt DO NOT use with any car seat Belts will not stay tight while driving Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door ...

Page 36: ...cking clip See vehicle owner s manual and label on vehicle belts for instructions fig a Combination Lap Shoulder Belt with Sliding Latch Plate fig b Combination Lap Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate The locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle If this happens flip the latch plate over fig b and re buckle Test i...

Page 37: ...seat belt that slides freely through the latch plate or the lap belt cannot be tightly secured Install car seat and tighten vehicle seat belt Hold seat belts together at latch plate fig a then unbuckle Slide locking clip on seat belts approximately 1 2 inch 1 cm away from latch plate 1 2 3 4 1 2 inch 1 cm Avoid serious injury or death Failure to use locking clip where required will result in car s...

Page 38: ...g cart and position hook to lock over cart wire fig a Press down firmly on car seat back to lock Shallow Basket Shopping Cart Lower car seat into large basket area of shopping cart and position hook to lock over front cross wire fig b Press down firmly on car seat back to lock To remove car seat press in hook on back of car seat and remove from shopping cart fig c fig a fig b fig c Car seat may no...

Page 39: ...ld soap and damp cloth If harness straps are frayed or heavily soiled they MUST be replaced Shell Wipe with mild solution of soap and water Avoid wetting labels Never use household detergents they can weaken plastic Buckle Rinse buckle with warm water DO NOT use household detergents Never lubricate buckle This car seat is certified for use on aircraft see label on car seat Contact airline about th...

Page 40: ... 1 800 837 4044 or 330 963 2800 8 00 AM to 6 00 PM E S T Monday through Friday or write us at Century Products 9600 Valley View Road Macedonia Ohio 44056 2096 Attention Consumer Relations Department For more product information visit us at our web site www centuryproducts com PM 1016AA 11 98 Store Locking Clip Behind Instruction Manual fig a Location may vary slightly fig a ...