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  Using the Lifestyle Stroller

Figure 5.1

Figure 5.2

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USING THE MANUAL FRONT WHEEL 

SWIVEL LOCK

Important!

 The stroller must be 

completely stopped before 

engaging the rear brake.

❶ Step on the red levers next to the rear wheels until the cogs 

in the brake and wheel engage. Do this with both wheels. 

Figure 5.2

❷ To release the brakes, lift the levers up with the toe of your 

foot until the cogs are disengaged. 

USING THE PARKING BRAKE

Important! The front wheel must be locked in the fixed position 

to use the stroller while jogging. 

 

  Flip the swivel lock lever to the right to lock the wheel.    

 

Figure 5.1

  Flip the swivel lock lever to the left to disengage. 

View of swivel lock from 

under the footrest

Summary of Contents for Safari Tandem 11-AR224

Page 1: ...follow these instructions The InStep lifestyle stroller must be assembled by an adult who has read and understands the instructions in this manual Keep the packaging away from children and dispose all packaging before use Do not return to store Call toll free 1 800 242 6110 for assistance and replacement parts TWO SEAT SWIVEL WHEEL LIFESTYLE STROLLER Keep instructions for future reference 11 AR224...

Page 2: ...r customer service hours are 8 00 AM 5 00 PM Monday through Friday CST You may also reach us through the following Phone 1 800 242 6110 The Web www instep net Email info instep net Address 4730 East Radio Tower Lane Olney IL 62450 Important Do not return the product to the store Please contact customer service at 1 800 242 6110 for assistance and replacement parts ii ...

Page 3: ... the Child Tray Arms 10 Attach the Child s Tray 11 Attach the Front Canopy 12 Attach the Parent Tray 12 4 SAFETY FEATURES 13 Using the 5 point Safety Harness 13 Adjusting the Shoulder Strap Height 14 Using the Safety Wrist Strap 14 5 USING THE LIFESTYLE STROLLER 15 Using the Manual Front Wheel Swivel Lock 15 Using the Parking Brake 15 Reclining the Seat 16 Using the Child Tray 17 Inserting a Car S...

Page 4: ...s read and understands the information and warnings in the manual shall assemble this product according to manufacturer s instructions Do not use the product if there are any missing or damaged parts Do not return the product to the store Please contact customer service at 1 800 242 6110 for assistance and replacement parts Dispose of all plastic bags and wrapping material immediately FAILURE TO F...

Page 5: ...e or roller skates Always maintain a safe speed Avoid quick sharp changes in direction as tip over may occur The lifestyle stroller is not intended for use at high speeds Allow extra clearance for the lifestyle stroller when near curbs parked cars and other obstacles The lifestyle stroller requires a wide turning radius Do not turn sharply Use caution when turning on loose or uneven surfaces and w...

Page 6: ...aning solvents clean only with mild soap and water ADDITIONAL WARNINGS FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION WARNING Use the harness as soon as your child can sit unaided The seat unit is not suitable for children under 6 months old This product is not suitable for running or skating Check the stroller pram body or seat unit attachment devices are correctly engaged before use Always use the crotch s...

Page 7: ...Shoulder strap height adjustment anchors Rear canopy Storage basket Front seat with 5 point safety harness Child tray Handle Parking brake lever Foot rest Car seat strap holder Viewing window with sunshade shade rolls up into elastic Front wheel Front fork Lift handle Rear seat with 5 point safety harness Car seat adapter Six short screws Car seat safety strap ...

Page 8: ...d in between the frame sections Figure 3 2 Test that the frame halves are locked together by pressing down on the lift handles and pulling up If the halves stay together they are locked into place There are pinch points between the sidewalls and the frame of the lifestyle stroller that may cause injury Fold or unfold the lifestyle stroller slowly using caution Keep children clear when folding and ...

Page 9: ...fully turn the stroller over before proceeding to the next steps Insert the fork into the two fork tubes located at the front of the stroller Figure 3 3 Push the fork in as far as it will go until the holes in both the tube and fork are aligned Insert the short screws into the holes and tighten the screws completely Fork tube Fork 1 2 3 ...

Page 10: ... bottom set of post holes into the fork Note The middle set of holes are not used Insert the short screws through the frame and fork holes into the footrest post holes Completely tighten the screws Tip It may be easier to tighten the screws by rotating the front fork out of the way Figure 3 5 Do not use this set of post holes Top post holes Bottom post holes 1 2 3 Fork holes Frame holes ...

Page 11: ... is properly seated Insert each tab washer into the holes on the sides of the fork Hand tighten the cone nut Figure 3 7 Close the quick release lever to the fully closed locked position When closing the lever it should leave an imprint on your hand The lever should have firm but not excessive pressure Pull on the wheel to ensure it is locked in place If necessary loosen the quick release lever and...

Page 12: ...ocking mechanism is engaged Repeat steps 1 4 for the opposite wheel Carefully turn the stroller right side up before proceeding to the next steps Note To remove the wheel Lift up on the locking tab and pull the wheel out ATTACH THE REAR WHEELS Rear wheels that are not securely locked in place may fall off the lifestyle stroller and cause serious injury or death Always check the wheels are securely...

Page 13: ...ight to the child tray arms while tray is disengaged Starting with the left side of the stroller place the tray arm with the hole in the front above the stop on the stroller frame Figure 3 9 Press down on the tray arm tab until it snaps into place Place the child tray arm with tray rest on the right side of the stroller and repeat step 2 Tray arm tab Tray arm with tray rest Tray arm with hole Stop...

Page 14: ...ray tube with the hole in the tray arm The pin should fit into the inset of the hole Figure 3 10 Press the child tray in until it snaps into place Rotate the child tray down onto the opposite arm until it engages into the tray lock 2 1 Pin on tray tube Tray arm hole 3 ...

Page 15: ...nopy bracket with hole in the stroller frame Starting with one side of the canopy press down on the canopy bracket until the pin snaps into the frame holes Repeat this process on the opposite canopy bracket WARNING Unstable items such as hot fluids tall bottles metal containers placed in the parent tray may tip over and seriously injure the passenger Always remove items that may tip over before us...

Page 16: ...f the passenger compartment Place the shoulder straps over the child s shoulders with the waist belt under the child s arms Place the lap belt buckle between the child s legs Clip the shoulder straps into the lap belt buckle and adjust the shoulder straps Important Adjust the shoulder straps and lap buckle so they meet at the child s stomach Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out Always ...

Page 17: ...ke sure the strap is properly anchored on the seat back Repeat these steps for the opposite strap Figure 4 6 WARNING USING THE SAFETY WRIST STRAP Using the lifestyle stroller without the safety wrist strap may result in the user becoming separated from the stroller and serious injury or death to the passenger Always use the safety wrist strap when using the lifestyle stroller Always engage the rea...

Page 18: ...brake and wheel engage Do this with both wheels Figure 5 2 To release the brakes lift the levers up with the toe of your foot until the cogs are disengaged USING THE PARKING BRAKE Important The front wheel must be locked in the fixed position to use the stroller while jogging Flip the swivel lock lever to the right to lock the wheel Figure 5 1 Flip the swivel lock lever to the left to disengage 2 ...

Page 19: ...osition Lock the strap in place by re latching the back buckle RECLINING THE SEAT Improper adjustment of the 5 point safety harness when the seat is in the reclined position may result in the child slipping into the leg openings and strangulation Always re adjust the 5 point safety harness to the new position WARNING 2 1 3 ...

Page 20: ...s disengaged To open the child tray press the red release button on the outside of the tray Figure 5 4 Rotate the tray up and away from the tray arm Figure 5 6 To close the tray rotate the tray down onto the tray arm until is clicks into place 1 2 3 Unstable items i e Hot fluids tall bottles metal containers placed in the child trays may tip over and seriously injure the passenger Always remove it...

Page 21: ...Do not insert an incompatible car seat in the lifestyle stroller Do not run or jog with an infant car seat attached to the stroller Before you install the car seat onto the stroller Make sure there is proper head clearance for passengers in the front seat before using the car seat adapter in the rear seat Fold both the red car seat tabs down towards the seat until they snap into place Important Re...

Page 22: ...e car seat adapter into the left lift handle Make sure the handle is positioned in the slot of the adapter and not underneath it Figure 5 8 Pull the knob on the right side of the car seat adapter out and place the bracket on to the right lift handle Figure 5 9 Release the knob and check that the car seat adapter is fully engaged by pulling up on the center bar Lift handle Left bracket of car seat ...

Page 23: ...e end of the strap into the slit on the bottom of the car seat strap storage pocket Pull the strap until the full length is through the pocket The strap can be rolled up and stored in the storage pocket Repeat steps 1 3 for the opposite strap Install the Car Seat With the car seat facing towards the rear seat of the stroller place the notch on the bottom of the car seat over the car seat adapter b...

Page 24: ...ach end of the safety strap up the side of the stroller between the frame and canopy and towards the top of the car seat Figure 5 13 After the child is placed in the seat fasten the safety straps in the center of the car seat and tighten the safety seat strap Important The car seat should not be able to move up and down Figure 5 14 Tighten safety strap Safety strap storage pocket 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 25: ...a dry place Important If the storage area is hot release some air from the tires This will help prevent excessive expansion or popping continued on next page There are pinch points between the sidewalls and the frame of the lifestyle stroller that may cause injury Always fold or unfold the lifestyle stroller slowly and with caution Keep children clear when folding or unfolding the stroller Childre...

Page 26: ...ve the quick release lever into the open position Figure 6 3 Loosen the cone nut Remove the wheel To remove the rear wheels Pull up on the locking tab Remove the wheel from the wheel bracket Figure 6 4 Release the locking tab 4 Swivel lock lever 1 2 Cone nut Quick release lever Locking tab 5 ...

Page 27: ...TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY This limited warranty give you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state This warranty is extended only to the original consumer purchaser for non commercial use and does not cover tires or tubes grips brake pads or other wear parts ordinary wear and tear abuse misuse neglect theft or damage due to accident P...

Page 28: ...cific Cycle Inc A Division of Dorel Industries Pacific Cycle Inc 4902 Hammersley Road Madison WI 53711 2013 Pacific Cycle Inc InStep is a registered trademark of Pacific Cycle Inc www instep net Made in China Printed 2013 ...

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