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Page 1: ...TRU K S J O N E R I N S T R U K T I O N E R READ KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE FORYOUR CHILD S SAFETY THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE CAREFULLY protect alpha USA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards safety certified Store these instructions in the container provided within your LATCH base ...

Page 2: ...our online warranty registration by visiting www philandteds com register For rights remedies refer www mountainbuggy com warranty For rights remedies refer www philandteds com warranty The protect complies with requirements applicable in market of sale The alpha complies with requirements applicable in market of sale mountainbuggy com philandteds com ...

Page 3: ...Congratulations on choosing your new infant car seat Product Care Safety Warnings Features Instructions ...

Page 4: ...he harness by gently feeding it through from the front to the back of the seat 2 Next remove the crotch strap including buckle by rotating it a quarter turn and feeding it out through the seat shell The cover should now be free of obstruction 3 Remove the cover and hand wash it at 30ºC dry flat away from direct heat 4 To replace the cover follow the instructions above in reverse GENERAL INSTRUCTIO...

Page 5: ...fore commencing installation as an incorrect installation could be dangerous This child restraint complies with USA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards FMVSS for general use in vehicles and will fit most but not all vehicle seats Extreme Hazard Do not use in passenger seats equipped with airbags Cleaning the buckle Food drink or other debris may collect inside the harness buckle which can affec...

Page 6: ... SEAT EQUIPPED WITH AN AIRBAG Owners of vehicles with side airbags should refer to their owner s manual for child restraint installation instructions ACCORDING TO ACCIDENT STATISTICS children are safer when properly restrained in rear vehicle seating positions rather than in the front seating positions REGISTER YOUR CHILD RESTRAINT with the manufacturer READ AND UNDERSTAND the instructions in this...

Page 7: ...structions located in the container provided within your LATCH base USE ONLY WITH children who weigh between 4 35lbs 1 8 15 9kg and whose height is 32 inches 81cm or less Child s head MUST be 1 2 5 cm or more below the top of the seat FOR LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANT you must always use the premmie insert in the infant car seat The premmie insert must be used for infants who weigh less than 6 lbs 2 7 k...

Page 8: ...ild before using this product SNUGLY ADJUST the belts provided with this infant car seat around your child NEVER LEAVE CHILD UNATTENDED in or around the vehicle Vehicle backovers can happen in any type of vehicle Vehicles have blind spots the areas around the vehicle that you can not see from the driving position Always check around the vehicle before moving your vehicle ONLY PLACE THIS INFANT CAR...

Page 9: ...ver both ALWAYS TIGHTLY INSTALL THE INFANT CAR SEAT AND BASE TO THE VEHICLE SEAT since in a crash an unsecured child restraint system may injure other occupants TO PREVENT EJECTION SECURELY ATTACH the infant car seat to the base and LIFT UP TO CHECK that it is attached MAKE SURE nothing interferes with the carrier attachment to the base ALWAYS store the LATCH connectors when they are not being use...

Page 10: ... around his or her head neck or waist WHEN NOT USED IN A VEHICLE NEVER LEAVE child unattended SUFFOCATION HAZARD Infant car seat can roll over on soft surfaces and suffocate child NEVER place infant car seat on beds sofas or other soft surfaces STRANGULATION HAZARD Child can strangle in loose restraint straps Always use harness NEVER leave child in infant car seat when straps are loose or undone C...

Page 11: ...evated surfaces DO NOT use on shopping carts NEVER USE INFANT CAR SEAT OR BASE IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED OR BROKEN OR ANY COMPONENT IS MISSING DO NOT use a cut frayed or damaged infant car seat harness vehicle seat belt or LATCH belt WHEN USING THIS INFANT CAR SEAT WITH A STROLLER ONLY USE with phil teds and Mountain Buggy travel systems car seat adaptors Refer to your stroller USER GUIDE for strolle...

Page 12: ...sult in serious injury to your child from falling from the infant car seat ALWAYS REPLACE THE INFANT CAR SEAT AND BASE AFTER A CRASH OF ANY KIND A crash can cause unseen damage to the infant car seat that may not be visible DO NOT MODIFY YOUR INFANT CAR SEAT OR BASE or use any accessories or parts not supplied by the manufacturer of your infant car seat THE INFANT CAR SEAT MAY BECOME VERY HOT IF L...

Page 13: ...s infant car seat and base without also passing along this manual to them NEVER use a second hand infant car seat or base or an infant car seats or base of which you do not know its history DISCONTINUE USE of this infant car seat after 6 years from the manufacture date The manufacture date can be found on the underside of your infant car seat ...

Page 14: ...Safety Warnings ...

Page 15: ...Infant Car Seat Correct shoulder strap height at or slightly below shoulders Harness not twisted and low across hips Harness secure and tight Install Infant Car Seat Rearward facing in Safe Location in Vehicle Vehicle seats that face front of vehicle only Handle locked in specified position 2a Child facing rear of vehicle Position with NO active airbag 3 point shoulder lap belt used Seat belt not ...

Page 16: ...outer rear seat YES YES YES NO NO NO On a rearward facing seat On seats facing sidewards On rear seat with lapbelt only Front seat with airbag off On centre rear seat with 3 point belt Seat Belt Installation without Base ...

Page 17: ...senger seat of a car with a lap and diagonal seat belt and no air bag The infant car seat is only suitable if the vehicle is fitted with 3 point static or 3 point retractor safety belt approved by the USA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards Do not use on a passenger seat with a front airbag ...

Page 18: ...Liner 03 Shoulder Pads 04 Newborn Supports 05 Harness 06 Buckle 07 Adjuster Button 08 Crotch Pad 09 Adjuster Strap 10 Sunhood 11 Handle Release Button 12 Lap Belt Guide 13 Crotch Belt 14 Crotch Strap Slot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 13 14 ...

Page 19: ...Features 15 16 17 18 19 15 Shoulder Belt Guide 16 Harness Slot 17 Splitter Plate 18 Shell 19 Adapter 20 Premmie Insert 20 ...

Page 20: ...Instructions ...

Page 21: ...o adjust squeeze handle release buttons on both sides then rotate the handle The handle will lock into position 2c You should hear a click when the handle button is engaged and handle is locked into the upright carrying position WARNING Always make sure the handle is securely locked in the upright carrying position before carrying 2a 2a 2b 2b 2c 2c ...

Page 22: ... shell and seat cover 3e Thread the harness straps through the proper harness slot Make sure that both straps are even and not twisted From the rear of the seat secure the harness strap onto the splitter plate reverse the 3b Pull to make sure the harness straps are firmly secured onto the splitter plate Remember shoulder straps should be level with or just below the child s shoulders 3a For more g...

Page 23: ...d velcro to the back of the harness Refer to 3f for how to fasten extra length of loops to the harness For Larger Babies Thread harness straps through either slots 3 or 4 depending on the size of your child and attach loops B to splitter plate MAKE SURE that the harness straps and harness adjustment strap are routed under the metal rods as shown CHECK STEP Make sure harness straps are not twisted ...

Page 24: ... middle slots 4a To move the crotch strap locate the metal plate attached to the crotch strap under the infant car seat 4a Rotate the metal plate and push it through the shell and seat cover Loosen harness adjuster strap if it is in the way 4b Locate the appropriate crotch strap slot and insert the metal plate and crotch strap through the seat cover and shell 4b Pull on harness buckle to make sure...

Page 25: ...est clip and the buckle tongues Insert the harness straps up through the bottom side of the shell through the inner waist slots with the folded portion of the strap facing in seating area as shown MAKE SURE harness straps are not twisted Lay pad on seat and pull straps up through the inner seat pad waist strap slits as shown Top view of seat Bottom view of seat Folded straps face into seating area...

Page 26: ...e seat that are appropriate for the size of your child Turn the seat over and pull harness straps through the back of the shell Re assemble straps onto the splitter plate onto loops A as shown in the Adjusting the Harness section Fasten the bottom set of loops onto the hook and loop patches on the harness as shown using the velcro 5c 5d 5e 5f 5g 5c 5d 5f 5g ...

Page 27: ...nd the buckle tongues Insert the harness straps into the inner slots from the top side of the shell then pull them back up through the outer slots with the folded portion of the strap facing in MAKE SURE harness straps are not twisted Pull straps up through the outer seat pad waist strap slits as shown 6a 6b 6a 6b Top view of seat Bottom view of seat Folded straps face into seating area ...

Page 28: ...ough the same set of slots in seat pad and shell of the seat that are appropriate for the size of your child Turn the seat over and pull harness straps through the back of the shell Re assemble straps onto the splitter plate onto loops B as shown in the Adjusting the Harness section 6c 6d 6e 6f 6c 6d 6f ...

Page 29: ...NG To prevent ejection or serious injury only use the newborn liner when the harness is used in the bottom 2 sets of harness slots If there is a gap between the buckle strap and the child place a tightly rolled washcloth around the buckle strap ...

Page 30: ...inserting it into the bottom of the seat Using the Premmie Insert WARNING To prevent ejection or serious injury For low birth weight infant you must always use the premmie insert with the newborn liner The premmie insert must be used for infants who weigh less than 6lbs 2 7kg To prevent suffocation always place premmie insert into the bottom of the seat under the newborn liner exactly as shown 1 2...

Page 31: ...e red button on the buckle to release the shoulder straps and move them to the side 5c Place child s bottom on the seat and the child s back flat against the back of the Infant Car Seat This will increase the child s comfort and allow the harness to properly secure the child Slide shoulder straps over the child s shoulders 5c Make sure the harness is at or below the top of the child s shoulders 7a...

Page 32: ...aps snug around the child s shoulders BE CAREFUL not to allow the chest clip to slide up into their neck when tightening 5g For proper tightness one finger should fit between the harness straps and the child s shoulders To remove the child loosen shoulder straps and release buckle and chest clip Discontinue use when child s weight is more than 35lbs 15 9kg and or the child s height is more than 81...

Page 33: ...Instructions CAUTION The chest clip should sit high on the hard part of the child s chest where there s a bone correct incorrect ...

Page 34: ...securely locked before using For use as an infant carrier place handle in carrying station A in 2a For rocking place the child restraint on level ground make sure handle is in carrier positions A in 2a and lock gently For feeding and resting place seat on secure and level surface away from the edge of elevated surfaces and put handle in the stationary position D in 2a ...

Page 35: ...t through both lap belt guides and buckle the seat belt 6c Route the vehicle shoulder belt around the back of the infant car seat and through the shoulder belt guide 6d If vehicle shoulder belt is too short please move vehicle seat as far back as possible and lower the vehicle seat belt height adjustment to the lowest possible height If the vehicle belt is still too short try another authorised se...

Page 36: ... WARNING Do not route the vehicle belt using any other path when using the infant car seat For assistance contact our Customer Service team Do not use 2 point vehicle belt lap belt to install this infant car seat Only install the infant car seat rear facing on forward facing vehicle seats Make sure the child is properly secured in the infant car seat and the infant car seat is tightly installed in...

Page 37: ...Instructions e to n cing r seat Removing the Canopy and Cover 7a 7b On the side of canopy pull the tab and detach the canopy frame 7c 7d Pull out the cover from shell front 9a 9a 9c 9c 9b 9b 9d 9d ...

Page 38: ... seat adapter sold separately to your stroller test that the infant car seat is fully attached by pulling the infant car seat up and forward it should not come free from the car seat adapter Removing the infant car seat Red release levers are located on both sides of the infant car seat immediately above the connector points as shown Lift up on both levers then lift the infant car seat off the str...

Page 39: ...Instructions alpha use only original mountain buggy or phil teds car seat adapters to secure infant car seat to a buggy protect ...

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