Chicco YOUniverse Fix, Instructions Manual

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WARNING!
“Universal” means that it is com-
patible with most, but not all car seats.
POSSIBLE INSTALLATION CONFIGURA-
TIONS
GROUP INSTALLATION
TYPE OF
APPROVAL
GR. 1/2/3
3-point seat
belt
Universal
GR. 1
top
tether
Isofix
Universal
GR. 2/3
top
car
3-point seat
belt
Semi-
Universal
GROUP 1 (ISOFIX UNIVERSAL)
IMPORTANT WARNING:
Installation with
Isofix system
1. This is an ISOFIX child restraint device. It is
approved to ECE R44/04 Standards for gen-
eral use in vehicles equipped with ISOFIX
safety anchorage systems.
2. When using the ISOFIX UNIVERSAL system, it
is essential to read the vehicle manual before
fitting the child car seat. The manual will show
which cars seats are compatible with the size
class of the ISOFIX UNIVERSAL-certified child
car seat.
3. This child restraint device has been classified
as “Universal” under more stringent condi-
tions than those that were applied to earlier
designs that do not display this notice.
4. The child mass group and ISOFIX size class
for which the child restraint may be used
are: GROUP 1, class B1.
5. If you have any doubts contact either the
child restraint manufacturer or the retailer.
WARNING!
Never combine the ISOFIX system
and the car seat belt to fit your child car seat.
WARNING!
When using ISOFIX, the attach-
ment of the lower anchorage systems is not
sufficient. It is also essential to attach the “Top
Tether” to the anchorage point made available
by the vehicle manufacturer.
GROUP 2/3 (SEMI-UNIVERSAL
IMPORTANT WARNING:
Installation with
ness is cut or frayed.
• When the child car seat is not in use, it should
be left secured to the car seat or stowed in
the boot. An unsecured car seat may pose
a hazard to passengers in the event of acci-
dents or sudden braking.
• Do not transport loose or unsecured objects
or baggage on the back shelf of the vehicle:
they may injure passengers in the event of
accidents or sudden braking.
• Check that the car seat headrest does not in-
terfere with that of the child car seat: it must
not push it forward. If this happens, remove
the headrest from the car seat to which the
child car seat is fixed, making sure not to
leave it on the parcel shelf.
• Ensure that all car passengers fasten their
seat belts, for their own safety and also be-
cause, during the journey, they may injure
the child in the event of an accident or the
sudden braking of the car.
• On long journeys make frequent stops. Children
get tired easily. Do not remove the child from the
child car seat while travelling. If your child needs
attention, find a safe place and stop.
INDEX
1. DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
2. PRODUCT FEATURES
3. RESTRICTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS RE-
GARDING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT AND
CAR SEAT
4. FITTING THE GR. 1 ISOFIX (9-18 KG) CHILD
CAR SEAT
5. FITTING THE GR. 1 CHILD CAR SEAT USING
THE CAR’S THREE-POINT-BELT (9-18 KG)
6. SEATING CHILDREN IN GROUP 1
7. CHANGE OF CHILD CAR SEAT SET-UP FROM
GROUP 1 (9-18 KG) TO GROUP 2/3 (15-36
KG)
8. FITTING THE CHILD CAR SEAT AND SEATING
CHILDREN IN GROUP 2/3 USING THE CAR’S
THREE-POINT-BELT AND ISOFIX, TOP TETHER
CONNECTORS (15-36 KG)
9. FITTING THE CHILD CAR SEAT AND SEATING
CHILDREN IN GROUP 2/3 USING THE CAR’S
THREE-POINT-BELT (15-36 KG)
10. REFITTING THE HARNESS FOR A GROUP 1
SEAT (9-18 KG)
11. ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE HEAD-
REST
12. RECLINING
13. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
1. DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
Fig. A
A. Headrest and harness adjustment lever
B. Headrest
C. Diagonal belt slots
D. Shoulder straps
E. Child car seat harness
F. Buckle
G. Crotch strap protection
H. Harness adjustment button
I. Harness adjustment strap
J. Booster cushion
K. Reclining handle
L. Waist belt slots GR. 2/3
M. ISOFIX system release handle
Fig. B
N. Diagonal belt slots Gr. 1
O. Belt-lock clamp
P. Waist belt slot Gr. 1
Q. Installation labels
R. Isofix system connectors
S. Isofix connector indicators
T. Isofix connector release buttons
U. Side Safety System
Fig. C
V. Top Tether system storage compartment
Z. Top Tether
2. PRODUCT FEATURES
• This child car seat is approved for “Group 1,
2 and 3”, for the transportation of children
weighing between 9 and 36 kg (from 9-12
months to approximately 12 years of age),
and conforms to the European ECE R 44/04
standard.
• This child car seat has been classified as
“Universal”, and can therefore be fitted in any
car model: for Groups 1/2/3 using the three-
point belt and for Group 1 using the Isofix
system.
• For Groups 2/3 the car seat is classified as
“Semi-Universal” with the installation of Isofix
and Top Tether connectors meaning that the
seat is only compatible with the cars on the
“Compatible vehicles list” provided with the
product.