Hamax Pluto Medium, Руководство пользователя

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BEFORE USE
• Make sure the dog is completely accustomed to the trailer.
If necessary, practice at home with your dog until he/she feels comfortable in the trailer
and is willing to enter it voluntarily (see QR code for more info).
TIP: Inside the house the wheels can be detached to provide more stability
TIP: Start with stationary training then strolling and then bicycling.
TIP: Reward the dog for going inside the trailer each time with a small treat.
TIP: Open all the mesh panels when letting the dog get accustomed to the trailer.
Check before using the trailer (see below instructions):
• The wheels and/or bicycle arm are properly locked to the trailer.
• The tires are inflated according the specified tire pressure.
• The trailer is completely unfolded and the mechanism is locked on both sides.
Do not forget to lock the push bar.
• The safety flag and lights are in place correctly whenever required.
• The drawbar load is within the limits and the trailer is not overloaded.
• The trailer is not overloaded according to table [A].
• All openings are closed securely.
• The dog is lying or sitting down comfortably and centrally in the trailer.
USE
[9] Trailer openings
• The trailer has a zippered opening in the rear through which the dog can enter the trailer [9a].
• In warm weather the rear cover can be stored under the top fabric [9b] to leave the rear ventilation mesh uncovered.
• The trailer also has two zippered side openings [9c] and a front opening [9d] that can be used to allow the dog to exit the trailer
without having to turn around inside.
• Keep all openings zipped securely closed during driving with the trailer to prevent the dog fom jumping out or sticking out
paws, tail or head.
[10] Using the parking brake
• To engage the parking brake: rotate the parking brake lever [10a] back and downwards until it locks in place. You may need to
move the trailer slightly back and forth for the brake to engage. Always be sure to check if the brake is engaged by pushing the
trailer.
• To disengage: Press the light grey button [10b] on the brake lever and ensure the brake lever returns all the way to the position
parrallel to the frame tube. You may need to move the trailer slightly back and forth for the brake to disengage.
[11] Adjusting the push bar height
• Adjust the pushbar height by pushing down the pushbar adjustment paddles [11a] on both sides simultaneously and then rotate
the pushbar [11b] to the desired height.
• Let the pushbar adjustment paddles go and push or pull the pushbar untill both sides lock well into position.
[12] Attaching the bicycle arm to the trailer
• Slide the bicycle arm [12a] fully into the bicycle arm connection [12b] and then pull the end of the bicycle arm upwards. The
bicycle arm connection button [12c] slides forward automatically and clicks into place, fixing the bicycle arm.
• Pull on the bicycle arm to verify a good connection.
• The bicycle arm can be locked in the bicycle arm connection with the supplied key [12d].
[13] Removing the stroller wheel from the trailer
• Push the grey button [13a] and pull the stroller wheel out of the central connection point [13b].
• When cycling you can store the stroller wheel inside the front luggage compartment (see 14).
[14] Luggage compartment
• The luggage compartement in the front of the trailer can be used to store the stroller wheel or other small items.
• The items stored in the luggage compartement may not cause the trailer to exceed the maximum load as descibed in table A
• Note that stability of the trailer can be affected when overloading the luggage compartment.
• Always close the luggage compartment before driving with the trailer
[15] Attaching the trailer to the bicycle
• Place the bike and trailer on a horizontal surface before connecting the trailer to the bike.
• Remove the stroller wheel while holding the trailer by the bicycle arm (if applicable) (see 13).
On the bicycle arm, pull the safety sleeve [15a] back and keep pushing the grey button [15b]. Then push the bicycle arm all the
way onto the hitch [15c] . Release the button and let the safety sleeve return.