8 Seat Back Position and Carriage Position
Each seat can be adjusted to any position from upright to fully reclined. Use carriage
position for babies from birth to 3 months (foot
enclosure must be installed). Use fully upright seat position for children 6 months and above ONLY. Use other reclined seat positions for
children 3 months and above ONLY.
• Locate the recline mechanism on the back of the seat.
• To recline a seat, grasp the recline mechanism, squeeze on both sides, and gently pull toward the rear of the stroller until the seat is in the
desired position.
See Figure 8.1.
• If seat is fully reclined, secure the Velcro® on BOTH sides of the seat to the Velcro® on the inside of the canopy apron.
See Figure 8.2.
•
To
adjust a seat to a more upright position,
detach the canopy apron from the seat if it is attached. Then pull both straps at the end of
the recline mechanism outward until the seat is in the desired position.
See Figure 8.3.
NOTE: To get the seat in it most upright position you may need to push the seat toward the front of the stroller before pulling the straps.
• If the seat is upright, to allow for more headspace for your child, unsnap the fabric at the top of the seat.
See Figure 8.4.
To Use the Carriage (Flat) Position for Infants from Birth to 3 Months
• Fully recline the seat. Secure the Velcro® on BOTH sides of the seat to the Velcro® on the inside of the canopy apron.
See Figure 8.2.
• Adjust the leg support to the uppermost position.
• Locate the foot enclosure in the pocket beneath the leg support. Attach the foot enclosure over the leg support by securing the loop
around the peg on BOTH sides of the stroller.
See Figure 8.5.
• When not in use, store the foot enclosure in the pocket beneath the leg support.
!
WARNING
Use carriage position for babies from birth to 3 months.
Child may slip into leg openings and strangle.
Never use in reclined carriage position unless the foot enclosure is properly attached.
Use fully upright seat position for children 6 months and above ONLY.
Use other reclined seat positions for children 3 months and above ONLY.
9 Securing the Child
There are three height adjustment positions for the shoulder harnesses. Adjust the height to the closest height above your child’s shoulders.
• To remove the shoulder harness, turn the plastic ends sideways and push them through the slots in the seatback. Reattach the harness at
the proper height by reinserting the plastic ends through the slots.
See Figure 9.1. Ensure both straps are the same height.
• To unlatch the buckle, press the center button and remove the male ends of each buckle.
See Figure 9.2.
• Carefully place the child in the seat with the shoulder straps over their shoulders and chest. Then place the crotch strap between the
child’s legs.
• Push the shoulder/waist latch posts into the crotch buckle until all parts snap into place.
See Figure 9.3.
•
Tighten
the waist belt to be snug around the child’s waist.
•
Adjust
the shoulder, waist, and crotch straps to a snug by sliding the adjustment ring on the harness.
!
WARNING
Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. Always use the restraint system.
10 Storage Basket
The maximum weight that can be carried in the storage basket is 5 lbs. (2.3 kg).
11 Attaching/Removing the Cup Holder
• Attach the cup holder by sliding it down onto the peg on the side of the stroller opposite the carry strap.
See Figure 11.1. The cup holder
can be adjusted to the desired angle.
• Slide the cup holder up to remove.
!
WARNING
For use ONLY on the Joovy Twin Groove Ultralight stroller.
The total weight that can be placed in the cup holder should be less than 1 lb. (0.45 kg).
NEVER carry hot beverages or open containers in this product.
12 Folding the Stroller
• Keep children away from stroller while folding.
• Close the canopies.
• Put seat into the most upright position.
• Lock ALL THREE front wheels in place with locking levers facing forward.
• To fold, pull up on BOTH primary locking handles in the rear center of each seat.
See Figure 12.1. Then push down on the secondary
locking lever on the right side of the stroller and push the handle fully forward.
See Figure 12.2.