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Avery 
Capsule

FA0062

Use + Care Guide

Summary of Contents for AVERY FA0062

Page 1: ...Avery Capsule FA0062 Use Care Guide ...

Page 2: ...ertified to European ECE R44 04 in Group 0 as approved by Waka Kotahi NZTA IMPORTANT Keep these instructions for future reference Always follow the manufacturer s instructions Read all instructions carefully before assembly and use of this child restraint The correct use and maintenance of this product is essential ...

Page 3: ...it is very important that you read this instruction manual carefully In particular pay attention to the warnings included as well as the correct installation methods provided Subtle differences can make a huge difference when it comes to safety We believe in long lasting relationships with our customers and we d love you to keep in touch You can sign up to our newsletter via our website or follow ...

Page 4: ...harness length 20 Using the newborn support 22 Correctly placing your baby in the capsule 25 Using the canopy 27 Removing fabric cover and harness 30 Using the capsule with your Edwards Co stroller 32 Installing the Avery Capsule into your vehicle 34 Where to install the capsule 35 Using the level indicator 36 Installing the capsule with the vehicle belt 38 Correct installation 41 Safety checklist...

Page 5: ...mits Weight Limit 13kg Head Height At least 2 5cm below top of child restraint shell Shoulder Height Less than 1cm above highest harness slot in child restraint shell Whichever limit is reached first determines when your child has outgrown this child restraint Never leave your child unattended Never leave your child unattended in this child restraint Position in vehicle Never use this child restra...

Page 6: ...h a 3 point static or retractable seat belt that is approved to UN ECE regulation No 16 or other equivalent standards If in doubt contact the child restraint manufacturer or the retailer Base Unit compatibility This child restraint is only compatible with Edwards Co base models PA0100 and PA0101 Correct use of the child restraint NEVER use this child restraint without installing it securely into y...

Page 7: ...ended to be a substitute baby cot or bed It is only designed to enable safe transportation of infants in motor vehicles NEVER leave a baby in the child restraint for long periods of time Child restraint expiry Do not use this child restraint if it is older than 7 years from the manufacture date The shell and harness can weaken over time and the protection it provides in an accident may be reduced ...

Page 8: ...AVERY CAPSULE USE CARE GUIDE 8 What s in the box Use Care Guide this instruction manual 1 x Capsule 1 x Lumbar Wedge assembled in capsule 1 x Newborn Support Liner with Head Wings assembled in capsule ...

Page 9: ...ad Wings Handle Release Button Harness Shoulder Pads Harness Buckle Lap Belt Guide Harness Release Button Harness Adjustment Strap Level Indicator Stroller Connection Point Newborn Support Liner Canopy Note The Harness Release Button is located beneath the capsule fabric ...

Page 10: ...AVERY CAPSULE USE CARE GUIDE 10 Using the Avery Capsule ...

Page 11: ...ghtly to allow it to lock into place You will hear a click when the handle locks into position correctly 1 Locate the circular handle release buttons in the centre of the handle hinge on each side of the capsule 2 Press and hold both buttons while simultaneously rotating the handle into the desired position ...

Page 12: ...d in your vehicle directly onto the vehicle seat or into the Avery Base Unit Note This is an update on earlier instructions and applies to all Edwards Co S2 capsules FA0053 and Avery Capsules FA0062 currently within their lifespans Handle forward Ground position Provides stability when putting your child into or taking them out of the capsule ...

Page 13: ...Securing the buckle 2 Clasp both tongues together Note The two buckle tongues must be clasped together before clipping into the buckle 3 Insert the two tongues into the harness buckle You will hear a click when the buckle is connected correctly 4 Pull on the harness immediately above the buckle tongues to ensure it is secure ...

Page 14: ...AVERY CAPSULE USE CARE GUIDE 14 1 Press the red harness release button Undoing the buckle 2 Remove the tongues from the buckle ...

Page 15: ... capsule fabric between your baby s feet Note Ensure you tighten or loosen the harness each time your baby is put into or taken out of the capsule This will ensure the harness is always adjusted and secured appropriately for your baby 2 While pushing the harness release button pull the harness towards you from the shoulder ...

Page 16: ...ve the harness buckle and pulling upwards 2 Locate the harness tensioning strap between your child s feet 3 Pull the harness tensioning strap This will tighten the harness at the shoulder and remove the slack from the torso 4 Move the shoulder pads down the harness and check the harness is secure by performing the pinch test See The pinch test Replicate the previous illustration an redraw the harn...

Page 17: ... your fingers just in front of and below your baby s shoulder Pinch up and down on the harness not side to side 2 The harness is secure if you are unable to pinch any harness between your fingers Reposition the shoulder pads on top of your baby s shoulders Note After you have pulled the slack out of the hip and torso portions of the harness perform the pinch test to check if the harness is secure ...

Page 18: ...s according to your child s shoulder height The harness should be inserted through the slots in the capsule shell that are positioned at about level with or just below your child s shoulders Do not move the harness up to the next slot until your child s shoulders have reached the slot that you are moving the harness into Illustrate the left side then duplicate and reflect to create the right Make ...

Page 19: ...sert it through the desired slot in the capsule shell 6 To re attach the harness guide the loop at the end of the harness webbing through the split in the metal splitter plate Ensure no part of the webbing is still within the split and that the harness is not twisted in any way 3 Locate the small split in the metal plate Slide the harness off through this split 4 Pull the harness webbing through t...

Page 20: ... Loop 2 Adjust once the newborn length is too short for your baby 1 Turn the capsule over and locate the metal splitter plate that the harness webbing is connected to Note This diagram shows the harness connected part way up the webbing on Loop 1 2 Locate the small split in the metal plate Slide the harness off through this split Replicate the previous illustration but make sure the harness set up...

Page 21: ...e attach the harness Ensure no part of the webbing is still within the split and that the harness is not twisted in any way Note This diagram shows the harness attached at the end of the webbing on Loop 2 Illustrate the left side then duplicate and reflect to create the right Make sure buttons labels etc are present where they are shown in photo ...

Page 22: ...upport is assembled in this configuration within the capsule when removed from the box Stage 1 Newborn support liner head wings lumbar wedge The lumbar wedge sits under the support liner and helps provide a flatter surface so your baby lies comfortably and safely The head wings provide additional padding to ensure your baby s head is well supported The liner provides support for your baby s body I...

Page 23: ...he lumbar wedge removed If your baby s shoulders are below the lowest harness slot when the lumbar wedge is removed it must stay in place Note If your baby still needs additional head support you may choose to keep the head wings in place after the lumbar wedge has been removed Stage 2 Head wings removed liner lumbar wedge in place Stage 3 Lumbar wedge removed liner in place only Illustrate the le...

Page 24: ... on its own until your baby s body is snug against it and it is restricting their movement It can then be removed leaving only the capsule fabric Stage 4 Liner removed Illustrate the left side then duplicate and reflect to create the right Make sure buttons labels etc are present where they are shown in photo ...

Page 25: ... WARNING For a safe fit bulky clothing such as jackets and coats should be removed before securing the harness Coats and blankets can be placed over the child once the harness is secure 1 Place your child in the capsule making sure their back and bottom are flat against the capsule shell This will maximise comfort and ensure the harness is properly secured for your child 2 Position the harness ove...

Page 26: ...el with or just below their shoulders To adjust the harness height see Adjusting the harness height 5 Tighten the harness and perform the pinch test to ensure the harness is secure See Tightening the harness 6 Check the crotch strap sits snugly against your child s body If there is a gap between the crotch strap and your baby a small towel or facecloth can be rolled and inserted to fill this gap R...

Page 27: ... of the canopy on both sides Adjusting the canopy 2 Move the canopy backwards or forwards into the desired position Note The canopy hinges are designed to ensure the canopy stays securely in position Therefore the canopy can feel stiff and may require some pressure to move ...

Page 28: ...nopy frame out of its connection point Do this on both sides 3 Slide the plastic frame out of the canopy fabric Note The canopy may need to be removed for the purposes of cleaning Illustrate the left side then duplicate and reflect to create the right Make sure buttons labels etc are present where they are shown in photo ...

Page 29: ... CARE GUIDE 29 1 Insert the plastic frame into the canopy fabric Attaching the canopy 2 Insert the end of the plastic frame into the connection point on the capsule and push it in until it connects Do this on both sides ...

Page 30: ...here they are shown in photo Illustrate the left side then duplicate and reflect to create the right Make sure buttons labels etc are present where they are shown in photo 1 Do the harness up 2 Turn the capsule over and locate the metal splitter plate that the harness webbing is connected to 3 Locate the small split in the metal plate Slide the harness off through this split 4 Pull the harness web...

Page 31: ... harness and cover should now be free to be removed from the capsule shell The crotch buckle plate is behind this strap Replacing the fabric cover harness Repeat the above instructions in reverse When the harness is in place ensure it is not twisted at any point Illustrate the left side then duplicate and reflect to create the right Make sure buttons labels etc are present where they are shown in ...

Page 32: ...capsule in the reverse position with your baby looking at you 1 Insert the capsule s connectors into the connection points on the stroller frame Pull the capsule upwards to check it is secure You will hear a click when the capsule connects correctly 1 Locate the two capsule release buttons on the stroller frame just below the capsule s connection points Attaching the capsule Removing the capsule ...

Page 33: ...tays in place 3 Push in the release button on the other side until it stays in place Note The buttons do not need to be pressed simultaneously 4 Lift the capsule straight up Note Do not lift the capsule on an angle You will hear a click when the capsule connects correctly ...

Page 34: ...AVERY CAPSULE USE CARE GUIDE 34 Installing the Avery Capsule into your vehicle ...

Page 35: ...forward facing vehicle passenger seat as indicated in Diagram 1 A forward facing passenger seat is one that faces the front of the vehicle Do not install the child restraint into a rear facing or side facing passenger seat as pictured in Diagram 2 WARNING Do not install this child restraint in a vehicle passenger seat fitted with frontal airbags Note The back seat is the safest position for a chil...

Page 36: ...een portion of the level indicator should always sit within its guide 3 A tightly rolled towel under the end of the capsule the end where baby s feet are positioned can be used to achieve the correct angle for a safe installation Important The capsule must be installed at an angle which ensures your baby can rest with their head back and their airways open This ensures maximum safety for your baby...

Page 37: ...tch these instructions it will need to be reinstalled Ensure there is enough tension on the vehicle belt to result in a secure installation Only once it is secured with little to no sideways movement when checked at the lap belt path is it ready to use WARNING Always check that the child restraint is installed in a level position as indicated by the level indicator See Using the level indicator Ti...

Page 38: ...hicle s shoulder belt around the rear of the capsule shell and position it through the shoulder belt guide 1 Place the capsule on your vehicle s rear seat facing the rear of the vehicle rear facing with the handle in the upright position Stage 1 Route and secure the vehicle belt Installing the capsule with the vehicle belt without Base Unit Replicate previous illustration remove seat belt ...

Page 39: ... used a clothes peg on the belt remove this now Note Follow the belt path around the capsule to ensure the vehicle belt is flat and is not twisted 4 Connect the vehicle belt tongue to the buckle The capsule is already illustrated please create the environment around it using the photo reference ...

Page 40: ...n on the vehicle belt and secure the capsule on the vehicle seat Note It can be helpful to push against the back of the capsule shell as you tighten the belt to achieve maximum tension Note The correct angle is achieved when the green portion of the level indicator is sitting within its guide The capsule is already illustrated please create the environment around it using the photo reference The c...

Page 41: ...Please check your installation is consistent with these images before travelling with your baby Correct angle If necessary a tightly rolled towel under the end of the capsule the end where baby s feet are positioned can be used to achieve the correct angle for a safe installation The capsule is already illustrated please create the environment around it using the photo reference Replicate previous...

Page 42: ... the Avery Capsule Harness Fit A secure harness reduces your child s movement in the event of a crash Ensure the harness has no slack across the hips or torso and is pulled snug against their body Think snug like a hug Avery Capsule Movement A securely installed child restraint reduces your child s movement in a crash as safely as possible Ensure your Avery Capsule is installed with little to no s...

Page 43: ... to care for and maintain your Avery Capsule IMPORTANT NEVER lubricate or oil any part of the Avery Capsule NEVER use solvents harsh detergents or washing up liquids NEVER allow the Avery Capsule to come into contact with corrosive substances such as battery acid or petroleum products Corrosion is not covered under our warranty see the Warranty in this Instruction Manual NEVER clean any part of th...

Page 44: ...ly Ensure the Avery Capsule and its parts are dried thoroughly before storage Mould cannot be removed and mouldy parts must be discarded NEVER tumble dry any part of the Avery Capsule NEVER wring any Avery Capsule fabrics Store your Avery Capsule and accessories carefully Store inside in a well ventilated dry area Do not store in a damp environment that is not well insulated such as an unfinished ...

Page 45: ... store your Avery Capsule in a shaded area Only use your Avery Capsule in direct sunlight for short periods This will help reduce fabric fading material damage and fading of manufacturer s stickers Using the Avery Capsule on the beach or near salt water If you live within 3kms of the sea take extra care to park store your Avery Capsule indoors and away from wind Salt water carries in strong winds ...

Page 46: ... This is the day of manufacture This is the month of manufacture This is the year of manufacture This example shows a child restraint with a manufacture date of 15 October 2021 The Avery Capsule has a 7 year life from its date of manufacture Therefore this example has an expiry date of 15 October 2028 The Avery Capsule must not be used if it has passed its expiry date Note The date above is an exa...

Page 47: ...ot following instructions transportation damage including airline or freight damage poorly maintained product dropped goods negligence second hand product modified product colour fading over inflation mould damage to handle foam in use or fabric cuts and tears Our warranty also does not cover tyre punctures or corrosion to frames or fasteners as a result of atmospheric or environmental conditions ...

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