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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Do not use this product until you read and understand these instructions. D E D I C AT E D T O Q U A L I T Y English PM-1109AB 4/99...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Read and understand stroller instruction manual before using stroller. Read and understand car seat instruction manual before using car seat in a vehicle. Use the SmartFit ® Base provided with this product only with a Century Assura ™ , SmartFit SmartFit ® Elite, SmartFit ®... -
Page 3: Warnings
• DO NOT jog with stroller. Push stroller at a normal walking speed only. Fast walking, jogging or running can cause loss of control. • DO NOT overload basket. Maximum basket weight is 10 lbs. (4.5 kg). Stroller may become unstable and tip over. • DO NOT use accessories other than those provided by Century. WARNINGS... -
Page 4: Assembly
Opening Stroller Stand stroller upright and rotate lever to release latch. Spread handle and rear legs until both Fold Locks “click” into position. ASSEMBLY Front Wheel Assembly Hold swivel wheel assembly upright (Tab pointing down). Tilt stroller slightly back and push wheel assembly onto leg until it locks in place. -
Page 5: Attaching Cup Holder And Storage Pouch
Secure Wheel to Axle as shown: • Push Connector onto Axle with Ribs facing in. • Slide Wheel onto Axle and push into Connector. • Slide Wheel Retainer onto end of Axle. Make sure large end of Wheel Retainer is towards Wheel. Wheel Retainer should snap into groove on end of Axle. -
Page 6: Car Seat/Stroller Use
Locking Or Unlocking Rear Wheels LOCKING: Push down on both brake levers. UNLOCKING: Push up on both brake levers. Locking Or Unlocking Front Wheel Swivels Smooth Surfaces - Use swivel wheels. Push lever up on front of wheel so that wheels can swivel freely. -
Page 7: Removing Car Seat
CAR SEAT/STROLLER USE continued Attach appropriate snaps to secure car seat to stroller: Forward-facing Snap Rear-facing Snap NOTE: Use of proper snaps provide the snuggest attachment to stroller frame. Pull up on car seat to be sure it is locked in child’s tray. -
Page 8: Stroller Use
Locking Or Unlocking Rear Wheels LOCKING: Push down on both brake levers. UNLOCKING: Push up on both brake levers. Locking Or Unlocking Front Wheel Swivels Smooth Surfaces - Use swivel wheels. Push lever up on front of wheel so that wheels can swivel freely. -
Page 9: Child's Tray Use
Child’s Tray Use Stroller may be used with Child’s Tray up or down. For up position: • Rotate child’s tray over lower edge of seat. • Push child’s tray into slots. • Pull on child’s tray to be sure it is securely locked. For down position: •... -
Page 10: Attaching Boot
Attaching Boot Slide boot over bottom edge of seat. Pull boot up under child’s tray until completely on. Thread attachment strap through fold lock grip, around front of fold lock and fasten snap to boot. Repeat for other side. WARNING Avoid serious injury from suffocation or falling out: Always secure child with stroller harness when... -
Page 11: Folding
Folding Stroller Set both rear brakes to prevent stroller from moving. Remove car seat from stroller frame (see “To Remove Car Seat” section). Release quick snap fold locks on each side by grasping handle grips and pressing on both buttons. Continue holding buttons in and lift upward on handles to fold stroller. -
Page 12: Maintenance
Cleaning Cup Holder To remove cup holder, pull one end up, rotate over to opposite side and pull other end up. Wash cup holder in warm water and mild soap. DO NOT USE abrasives, solvents, strong detergents, or household cleaners: they can weaken plastic. DO NOT place in dishwasher. -
Page 13: Replacement Parts
Parts List A. Front Wheel Assembly (11-96X) B. Rear Wheel Kit Including Retainer and Cap (11-96X) C. Hub Cap Set (2) (11-96X) D. Seat Pad (11-96X) E. Comfort Pad (11-96X) F. Canopy Pad with Window (11-96X) G. Canopy Frame (11-96X) H. -
Page 14: P.o. Box 100
FAX BOTH PAGES OF ORDER TO: PM-1109AB 4/99 NOTE: If requested color is not available, a similar color will be substituted. Zip: CENTURY PRODUCTS DIVISION P.O. BOX 100 ELVERSON, PA. 19520-9974 (610) 286-4555 Sales Tax • California, Indiana, Maryland and New York Residents Add Sales &... - Page 15 Remember We are here to help you! For immediate help, call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-837-4044 or fax at 1-610-286-4555.
- Page 16 Visit us at our Web site: www.centuryproducts.com...
- Page 17 Instruction Manual Avoid injury or death - Read and understand this manual! Para instrucciones en Español, rear-facing only! llamar al: 1-800-837-4044...
- Page 18 TABLE OF CONTENTS This instruction manual is for the SmartFit SmartFit ® Classic; SmartFit ® Plus; SmartFit SmartFit ® Elite and SmartFit ® Elite V Infant Car Seats. Instructions for all models are the same unless otherwise noted. Before You Begin Important Information...
- Page 19 Century Products 9600 Valley View Road Macedonia, Ohio 44056-2096 or call 330-467-9671 For recall information, call the U.S Government’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-800-424-9393 (202-366-0123 in D.C.
- Page 20 WARNINGS Failure to follow these instructions and car seat labels can result in child striking the vehicle’s interior during a sudden stop or accident. Secure child restraint with a vehicle seat belt as shown in this manual. Use this car seat rear-facing only.
- Page 21 DO NOT use car seat if it is damaged or missing parts. DO NOT use accessories or parts supplied by other manufacturers. Their use could alter the performance of the car seat and cause serious injury or death. Car seat must be properly leveled: •...
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Page 22: Basic Information
BASIC INFORMATION Certification This car seat meets or exceeds all applicable requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213 for use in motor vehicles and aircraft. Unoccupied Car Seat Always secure car seat with a vehicle seat belt, even when unoccupied. An unsecured car seat can injure passengers. - Page 23 According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, these infants may suffer breathing difficulties if improperly reclined in a car seat. Century advises that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your infant and recommend the proper car seat or car bed...
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Page 24: Installation With Base
INSTALLATION WITH Place base rear-facing on vehicle seat. Thread vehicle lap belt through base belt Tabs and buckle belt. NOTE: Vehicle shoulder belt must NOT be placed under belt Tabs. Press down firmly on base to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening vehicle lap belt (fig. -
Page 25: Installation Without Base
INSTALLATION WITHOUT Place car seat rear-facing on vehicle seat. Thread vehicle lap belt through car seat Slots and buckle belt. NOTE: Vehicle shoulder belt must NOT be placed through car seat Slots. Press down firmly on car seat to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening vehicle lap belt (fig. -
Page 26: Placing Child In Car Seat
PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT WARNING To prevent serious injury or death: • Keep harness straps snug and positioned on shoulders. Periodically check adjustments. • Do not use strap covers, blankets, thick cushions, or padding under harness straps or child. •... - Page 27 (fig. a) (fig. b)
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Page 28: Operations And Adjustments
OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS Harness Tie: 2-Piece (available on some models): • To open: Squeeze tabs and pull apart. • To close: Snap halves together. Make sure harness tie is locked by pulling out on each half. 1-Piece: • To open: Unhook harness tie from child’s left side (fig. - Page 29 (fig. a) (fig. b) Handle Foot (fig. c)
- Page 30 OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS continued Changing Harness Strap Slots (fig. d): Harness straps must be through slots at or just below shoulders. • Press Tab to release metal Rod and lift Rod out of side Pockets. • Slide metal Rod out of Loops of harness straps.
- Page 31 Loops Pockets Slots Openings Clip (fig. e) (fig. d)
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Page 32: Vehicle Seat Belts
VEHICLE SEAT BELTS WARNING Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a car seat. The car seat must be held securely at all times by a lap belt (or lap belt portion of a lap/shoulder belt) that will not change length while driving. - Page 33 Belts Forward of Seat Crease Vehicle seat belts located forward of seat crease may not securely hold car seat. Check vehicle owner’s manual or see vehicle dealer for car seat installation requirements. • If approved for use with car seat, install car seat and check for secure installation by pulling car seat front to back.
- Page 34 VEHICLE SEAT BELTS continued Lap Belts - Manually Adjustable The locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle. If this happens, flip latch plate over (fig. a) and re-buckle. Test installation again to see if this works.
- Page 35 Passive Restraint - Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt DO NOT use with any car seat. Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door DO NOT use with any car seat. Belts will not stay tight while driving.
- Page 36 VEHICLE SEAT BELTS continued Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Sliding Latch Plate Pull on latch plate (fig. a). If belt slides freely through latch plate, a locking clip MUST be used (see Locking Clip section). Some combination lap/shoulder belts with sliding latch plates may be converted into an “automatic locking mode”...
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Page 37: Locking Clip
Locking Clip WARNING Avoid serious injury or death: • Failure to use locking clip where required will result in car seat not being securely held in place. • Remove locking clip from seat belts when not being used with car seat. You MUST use locking clip provided with car seat with a vehicle seat belt that slides freely through the latch plate or the lap belt... - Page 38 SHOPPING CART USE WARNING Prevent injuries from falls: • Make sure car seat locks onto cart. • Avoid tip over of cart. Use caution on turns and irregular and ramped surface. • Never leave child unattended. Car seat may not fit all shopping carts. DO NOT use if it will not lock onto cart.
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Page 39: Additional Information
Contact airline about their policy. Use this car seat only on forward-facing aircraft seats. Install car seat on an aircraft the same way it is installed in a vehicle. Second Hand Car Seat Century advises against loaning or passing along car seat. - Page 40 Store Locking Clip Monday through Friday. Behind Instruction Manual (fig. a). or write us at: (Location may vary slightly.) Century Products (fig. a) 9600 Valley View Road Macedonia, Ohio 44056-2096 Attention: Consumer Relations Department For more product information visit us at our web site: www.centuryproducts.com...