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Instructions for use 

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FIUS1301I141

WARNING:

Do not install or use this child restraint 

until  you  read  and  understand  all 

instructions in this manual. To avoid 

serious  injuries  to  your  child,  follow 

the instructions carefully and be sure 

to buckle your child using the 5-point 

harness.

Weight limits in 

rear-facing mode:

5-45 lbs (2.3 - 20.4 kg)

Weight limits in  

forward-facing mode:

22-70 lbs (10 - 31.8 kg)

maximum height:

49 inches (125 cm)

Summary of Contents for Primo Vaggio SIP 5-70 convertible

Page 1: ...nd all instructions in this manual To avoid serious injuries to your child follow the instructions carefully and be sure to buckle your child using the 5 point harness Weight limits in rear facing mod...

Page 2: ...ge 14 Vehicle Seatbelt page 15 Non compatible vehicle belt designs page 22 Tether Strap page 23 Weight and dimension range page 26 Proper levelling of child restraint in rear facing mode page 27 Insta...

Page 3: ...e I page 44 Using the Tether in Forward Facing mode page 46 Installing your child restraint in an aircraft page 47 Securing your child into the child restraint page 49 Harness use and adjustment page...

Page 4: ...s taking your time to explore the child restraint knowing all the features it has the different possible uses the proper and best installations Go through this manual entirely keeping your new child r...

Page 5: ...gral harness provided with the product Be sure that the buckle is correctly latched Snugly adjust the belt around the child s body making sure that the belt lies flat with no slack Use the chest clip...

Page 6: ...result in an additional excursion or deceleration on your child in case of an accident Complete and send in the registration form provided with this product right away In case of an accident if this c...

Page 7: ...essive heat or cold Besurethechildrestraintisproperlylevelled If the seat reclines too much your child can be injured or ejected from the seat If the seat is too upright it can cause your child to hav...

Page 8: ...side and thebottomoftheshellarecoveredwithathick layer of low density Expanded Poly Styrene which absorb energy and reduce crash forces They also provide thermal insulation and give extra comfort whe...

Page 9: ...into plastic walls during a crash REAR ROD a steel rod in the back of the seat takes compression loads in a crash when the product is used in rearfacing mode TETHER BAR the tether strap that is locate...

Page 10: ...at www carseat registration pegperego com For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 Or go to http www NHTSA gov The Registration form...

Page 11: ...egistration form Harness serial number is also indelibly printed on the buckle and the webbing and could provide useful information in case of accident or defects See picture below for location explan...

Page 12: ...er pads Chest clip Buckle Harness release button EPS padded head panel Base Locking clip storage Latch connector Instruction manual pocket Top tether strap Rear facing tether strap extension Recline h...

Page 13: ...to be attached to a suitable Top Tether anchorage point PegPerego always recommends use of a Top Tether to increase safety and stability of the child seat Details are described in the following pages...

Page 14: ...by plastic or fabric shields The LATCH anchor can be located by this symbol Check your Vehicle Owner s Manual to find the LATCH anchor locations in your vehicle IMPORTANT NOTE Unless where specified...

Page 15: ...a web strap a a latch plate b a buckle c and a retractor d A retractor is a spring loaded device that rolls the seatbelt automatically when not in use Common retractors are Emergency Locking Retractor...

Page 16: ...oint The retractor locks and will not let the belt lengthen at that point only retract To cancel ALR mode and return the retractor to the ELR mode just let the retractor retract the webbing all the wa...

Page 17: ...ocking clip avalaible with your child seat in rear compartment Use of a locking clip is explained at page 33 For installation of Primo Viaggio Convertible in forward facing mode activate ALR mode then...

Page 18: ...se refer to your vehicle owner s manual for details Note Some locking latch plates need to have the web positioned at the correct angle for proper locking Make sure the latch plate properly locks when...

Page 19: ...ecure this type of belt Refer to page 33 for the proper use of a locking clip If additional help is needed consult with a Child Passenger Safety Technician CPST To locate a technician go to the websit...

Page 20: ...lesome and affect stability of the child restraint during normal use Also it may cause slack in the belt that may result in poor performance in case of a sudden stop or crash In this situation try ano...

Page 21: ...elt around the seat feeding the belt back into the retractor The belt will not extend unless you unbuckle the belt and repeat the operation from the beginning 2 6 Lap belt 2 point with Emergency Locki...

Page 22: ...e following vehicle belt design 1 Lap motorized shoulder belts Belts mounted on the door 2 Side facing seats 3 Rear facing seats 4 Rotating seat unless tray can be locked in forward facing direction F...

Page 23: ...Perego always recommends the use of the top tether It is a device designed to increase stability in normal use and improve safety in an accident The top tether has to be connected to a suitable tethe...

Page 24: ...ommon locations for top tether attachments are the rear shelf in sedan type vehicle a the back of the seat backrest in minivans b the rear compartment in SUVs and other vehicles c To locate the proper...

Page 25: ...en the plastic pouch detach the hook from its rear attachment Press on the adjuster button in order to lengthen the strap to the required length When not in use keep the tether attached in the plastic...

Page 26: ...as shown in the picture Note The lower 7 head panel positions can be used in the rear facing mode Positions 8 9 and 10 should only be used in the forward facing mode Refer to page 51 for head panel ad...

Page 27: ...eachsuchangle useapoolnoodle or a rolled towel to further recline the seat Use the line drawn on the product as a reference When the line is horizontal the backrest angle will be at 45 with vertical N...

Page 28: ...roperly locked into position Note for easier adjustment lift the back of the seat slightly with your free hand to remove some weight from the mechanism 2 Disconnect the latch straps from the storage b...

Page 29: ...that the latch is attached and working by trying to pull the lower connector away from the lower anchor 6 Push down the child restraint A into the seat with your own body weight and at the same time p...

Page 30: ...t is less than 40 lbs However most car lower anchors can withstand much greater forces Please check your vehicle owner s manual or contact the vehicle manufacturer in order to determine what the weigh...

Page 31: ...osition Note for easier adjustment lift the back of the seat slightly with your free hand to remove some weight from the mechanism 2 Lean the reclined child restraint unoccupied on the selected vehicl...

Page 32: ...seat that the adjuster strap is not entangled with the vehicle seat belt 5 Push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat and pull the vehicle belt in order to eliminate any slack Follow the p...

Page 33: ...belt anchors Use of a locking clip If the lap shoulder belt in your vehicle requires a locking clip according to page 19 Primo Viaggio Convertible is provided with one in the tether compartment page 1...

Page 34: ...the seat slightly with your free hand to remove some weight from the mechanism 2 Lean the reclined child restraint unoccupied on the selected vehicle seat 3 Pull the vehicle belt at full available le...

Page 35: ...35 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle Rear Facing mode IMPORTANT check inside the shell openings verify that the belt is placed as shown in the picture...

Page 36: ...le seat A and pull the vehicle belt B in order to tighten the seat eliminating any slack 6 The picture shows the correct belt path when the seat is attached to the vehicle using a lap belt Once the in...

Page 37: ...erego always recommends using the rear facing tether if the vehicle has the proper anchor point The tether can prevent excessive rotation in rear facing mode in both frontal and rear end crashes Insta...

Page 38: ...shown 3 Attach the child restraint tether hook to the plate and pull the free end of the tether strap until it is free Note Toomuchtensioninthetetherstrapwill change the seat back angle After removin...

Page 39: ...detail This will make access to the latch storage area easier 2 Disconnect the latch straps from the storage bar by pushing on the red button and pulling the straps at the same time 3 Pull the handle...

Page 40: ...l the lower connector away from the lower anchor 5 Push down the child restraint A into the seat with your own body weight and at the same time pull the strap ends B in order to tighten the latch stra...

Page 41: ...much greater forces Please check your vehicle owner s manual or contact the vehicle manufacturer in order to determine what the weight limit is for the use of lower anchors When the weight of the chi...

Page 42: ...restraint unoccupied on the selected vehicle seat Make sure that the LATCH straps are stored in their proper location page 39 picture2 and that the rear openings in the structure are free and ready f...

Page 43: ...the opened lockoff clip on the side where the shoulder strap goes up to the retractor picture 6 7 Open the lockoff clip on the buckle side Make sure that both the lap and shoulder belts go through the...

Page 44: ...e shell A as shown in detail 2 Leantheuprightchildrestraint unoccupied on the selected vehicle seat Make sure that the LATCH straps are stored in their proper location page 39 picture2 and that the re...

Page 45: ...rect belt pattern when the product is installed in the forward facing mode using a lap belt Verify that the child restraint is secure A securechildrestraintwillnotmovemorethan 1 inch near the seat bel...

Page 46: ...im Remove the tether hook from the rear pouch page 25 Attach the tether hook to the designated tether anchor and pull the free strap until the tether is fully tensioned and free of any slack Pictures...

Page 47: ...ch is labelled for use according to FAA regulations However due to the size and weight of the Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible it is recommended that airline is contacted for further information prior to...

Page 48: ...rward facing mode please refer to page 36 for proper belt fit Use of lockoff clips is not required After installation make sure that the child restraint is properly levelled and safely firm on the air...

Page 49: ...houlder straps B as shown in the picture 2 Open the buckle by pushing on the red button C as shown in the picture Open the chest clip following the procedure shown in the picture A and B 3 Insert the...

Page 50: ...er your child s chest Check that the harness is at the right shoulder height When the child restraint is used in rear facing mode the correct shoulder position is when the shoulder straps are located...

Page 51: ...bottom pull the ring with one hand and push the panel down with the other hand at the same time Check that the panel is properly latched Note The lower 7 head panel positions can be used in the rear f...

Page 52: ...sitioned correctly on the shoulder preventing the risk of the straps falling down the shoulder in an accident To close the chest clip push the two parts together as shown 9 To tighten the harness pull...

Page 53: ...k It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or push the child s body into an unnatural position 11 To loosen the harness press and hold the harness a...

Page 54: ...To change position lift the upholstery so that the crotch attachment is visible fig 1 Pull the buckle through the buckle pad and through the seat upholstery Remove the crotch metal plate from above f...

Page 55: ...ible is supplied with a specifically designed filler cushion for smaller infants The cushion can help provide better harness fit and keep the head properly positioned between the side wings of the hea...

Page 56: ...nd sun exposure Prolonged exposures to these elements can change the colors in the material but also change their mechanical properties Store it in a dry area if not used for long periods Warning Do n...

Page 57: ...insert 3 Undo the lower part of upholstery and remove it from the crotch strap The crotch portion of the harness does not need to be removed 4 Pull the bottom part of the upholstery upward making sur...

Page 58: ...free of food particles or debris that could prevent correct functioning 6 Remove the padding from bottom to top making sure that the side impact wings white EPS are not bent or broken in the process 6...

Page 59: ...ps up through slots in the bottom of the upholstery Pull crotch strap through hole in upholstery Push shoulder straps through head pad 8 Properly connect shoulder straps Make sure that the harness is...

Page 60: ...PADDING Brush the fabric parts to remove dust Machine wash at a maximum of 90 F 30 C with a delicate wash setting and short spin cycle Do not use chlorine bleach Do not iron Do not dry clean Do not r...

Page 61: ...any injuries in the crash The vehicle air bags did not deploy during the crash There is no visible damage to the car seat If any one of these five statements apply the seat may be damaged and should...

Page 62: ...ill bend during a crash The tether bar should be straight green illustration If the bar is bent red illustration the seat has been in a crash and should be replaced 2 Rear Bar The rear bar runs throug...

Page 63: ...r near the top of the base red illustration the seat has been in a crash and should be replaced 4 SAFE Device The Shock Absorbing Foam Element SAFE device is located on the bottom rear part of the she...

Page 64: ...64 Replacement Parts 4 3 1 2 1 BSACOB 2 BRICOB 3 MUCI0076GR 4 BAKCOB NOTE Spare parts available in different colors to be specified when ordering...

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