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The pack should be adjusted to your body.

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The child should be secured into the seat.

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Always lift the pack by the grab handles only.

HOW TO CARRY A CHILD IN THE PACK:

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GET READY:
Loosen the shoulder straps,

and open the belt on the pack.

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ALWAYS LIFT THE PACK BY THE HANDLES AND SHOULDER STRAPS.

• Support the pack as you slide it along your legs.
• Move into the pack—DO NOT SWING THE PACK ONTO YOUR BACK!

1

Lift pack with

overhand

reach.

2

Move second hand

into strap while
sliding pack up.

3

Support bottom of

frame while moving

into pack.

4

Slip other arm into

strap. Buckle and

tighten.

WARNING:

To avoid injury to child and adult, you must be able to smoothly
install and remove the carrier with a child in the seat.

NOTE: If this is a new experience for you or your child, you may
want to make your first time less challenging. Enlist the help of
another person in lifting and positioning your pack until you are
comfortable doing it by yourself.

Summary of Contents for Earliest Explorers GrassHopper

Page 1: ...Part 1033025 RevA GrassHopper 8251 Cricket 8250 child carrier OWNER S MANUAL Read and understand these directions prior to use JUVENILE PRODUCTS MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 11033025 1 14...

Page 2: ...as offered outdoor enthusiasts for over two decades We take our commitment to safety seriously and ask that you take the time to read this important owner s manual No one is better equipped to properl...

Page 3: ...EEDED ADJUSTMENTS WEAR OR DAMAGE DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY IF THE UNIT SHOULD BECOME DAMAGED OR MALFUNCTIONS IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO THE ASSEMBLY OF THIS YAKIMA P...

Page 4: ...heck often for possible bites You should know that ticks and other insects are of particular concern when venturing out of doors and frequent body checks should be performed to prevent infection WATCH...

Page 5: ...ust be able to sit upright usually at 6 months of age and be strong enough to hold up their head If you are unsure check with your pediatrician about your child s ability to support their neck and sit...

Page 6: ...f varying height child harness height adjuster harness height grab handles sternum strap frame tension straps Tighten periodically optional load lifters toy loop optional peek a boo mirror optional bo...

Page 7: ...the support frame out as far as it will go Open the pack frame until you hear an audible click The silver frame lock buttons must pop into their holes 1 READ AND UNDERSTAND THE PREVIOUS PAGES WARNING...

Page 8: ...nto another person and easily adjust the pack to their height Move the belt up for heights of 5 2 or more Move the belt down for heights of 6 2 or less 3 CLOSE covers 1 OPEN covers DO NOT USE THE COVE...

Page 9: ...READY TO CARRY YOUR CHILD 7 Loosen harness completely at the seat both sides SET THE PACK ON FLAT LEVEL GROUND GENTLY LIFT YOUR CHILD INTO THE PACK Anchor both shoulder harnesses to the harness ancho...

Page 10: ...ten wings PERFORM A FINAL INSPECTION Child should be unable to stand out of the seat and straps should be snug against the body 9 ADJUST THE SEAT HEIGHT UNTIL THE CHILD CAN SEE ABOVE THE PACK PRIMARY...

Page 11: ...ck DO NOT SWING THE PACK ONTO YOUR BACK 1 Lift pack with overhand reach 2 Move second hand into strap while sliding pack up 3 Support bottom of frame while moving into pack 4 Slip other arm into strap...

Page 12: ...u need to see better GRASSHOPPER MODELS ONLY GrassHopper includes Load Lifter straps Before Traveling with the pack Check your pack s fit and make any adjustments Make sure the child is secured snugly...

Page 13: ...supporting the pack Lower the pack to the ground DO NOT SWING THE CARRIER OFF YOUR BACK Unloading the pack Press both silver frame lock buttons one on each side Push frame together Do not load or unlo...

Page 14: ...sewhichprovesdefective in materials and or workmanship The limited warranty is effective for three years from the date of purchase The limited warranty is applicable only if the Fit List if applicable...

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