Peg-Perego Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible Instructions For Use Manual

Peg-Perego Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible Instructions For Use Manual

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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:
2.3 - 20.4 kg (5 - 45 lbs)
Maximum height:
119 cm (47 inches)
CA
Instructions for use EN
FICA1301I141
65
Weight limits in
forward-facing mode:
10 - 30 kg (22 - 65 lbs)
Maximum height:
125 cm (49 inches)

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  • Page 1 Instructions for use EN FICA1301I141 WARNING: Do not install or use this child restraint Weight limits in Weight limits in until you read and understand all rear-facing mode: forward-facing mode: instructions in this manual. To avoid serious injuries to your child, follow 2.3 - 20.4 kg (5 - 45 lbs) 10 - 30 kg (22 - 65 lbs) the instructions carefully and be sure...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction page 4 Warning page 5 Safety information page 7 Safety features page 8 Registration form page 10 Your child restraint page 12 Installing your child restraint in a vehicle: • Vehicle classes compatibility page 13 • Vehicle attachment design and compatibility page 14 •...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Installing your child restraint in a vehicle - Forward Facing mode: • FORWARD FACING mode using UAS Straps page 38 • FORWARD FACING mode using lap/shoulder belt (Type II) page 41 • FORWARD FACING mode using lap belt (Type I) page 43 Installing your child restraint in an aircraft page 45...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for choosing a PegPerego Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible. As with any other PegPerego product, your Convertible has been designed and certified by a dedicated team of engineers inside Peg Perego Research and Development Department. Your Convertible has been manufactured and assembled in a Peg Perego plant under certified quality procedures and using high quality materials from certified suppliers.
  • Page 5: Warning

    Death or belts are in the correct position. serious injuries can occur if an air bag hits the • Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible can be used unit. Check your vehicle owner's manual for in two main modes: rear facing, when child child restraint and vehicle seat compatibility.
  • Page 6 Warning to your vehicle by means of lower universal In case of accident: if this car seat is involved anchorage system (UAS) in conjunction with in a car accident, it may be no longer safe a top tether, both provided with this product. for use.
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety information • When placing your child in the seat, make use this unit after seven (7) years from the sure that bulky jackets or covers are removed. date of production labelled on the seat. This will ensure that the harness is used •...
  • Page 8: Safety Features

    Safety features Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is equipped with safety features specifically designed to protect your child in the event of a crash. In case of a severe crash, there are parts of your seat designed to bend or deform. These parts will absorb the crash energy so it is not transferred to your child. Please refer to section "How to tell if your seat has been in a crash"...
  • Page 9 Safety features PIVOT PINS: the base of the seat is hinged on steel pins that travel 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 rear facing mode.
  • Page 10: Registration Form

    Registration form Important! Child restraints could be recalled Model number, model name, date of for safety reasons. You must register this manufacturing, etc. are indelibly printed on a restraint to be reached in a recall. Send your label located in the picture shown here. name, address and the restraint's model number and manufacturing date to: Peg Perego Canada, Inc.
  • Page 11 Registration 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 explanation. - 11 -...
  • Page 12: Your Child Restraint

    Your child restraint Headpad adjustment strap EPS padded head panel Rebound 5 point harness Shoulder pads Locking clip storage Chest clip Newborn ller cushion Locko clip Buckle Base Recline handle Harness release button Top tether Instruction connector strap manual pocket Adjuster strap - 12 -...
  • Page 13: Installing Your Child Restraint In A Vehicle

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle VEHICLE CLASSES COMPATIBILITY Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is designed to be installed in the following vehicle classes: . multi-purpose passenger vehicle . passenger car Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible shall not be installed in the following vehicle classes: .
  • Page 14: Vehicle Attachment Design And Compatibility

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle VEHICLE ATTACHMENT DESIGNS AND COMPATIBILITY Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is designed to be installed in a vehicle in Rear Facing mode (RF) or in Forward Facing mode (FF). It can be installed using: 1) UAS System...
  • Page 15: Uas System

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 1) UAS SYSTEM: Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is equipped with UAS connectors. They are located at each side of the child seat that attach to anchors located at the junction of the seat and backrest in your vehicle.
  • Page 16: Vehicle Seatbelt

    2) VEHICLE SEATBELTS: this child seat is designed to be installed with vehicle belts. There are many different vehicle belt designs. Unfortunately, some may be unsuitable for a safe installation of Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible. Please read carefully the pages below. Check your vehicle owner’s manual or call Peg Perego Customer Service @ 1-800-661-5050 for additional help.
  • Page 17 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle used for securing child seats. ALR mode is activated by extending the retractor all the way out until a "click" is heard, next let the seat belt (webbing) retract into the retractor to the desired length and stop the belt at that point.
  • Page 18 (check vehicle owner’s manual for details). For installation of Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible in rear facing mode, leave the seatbelt in ELR mode and use a locking clip available with your child seat (in rear compartment).
  • Page 19 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.2 Lap/shoulder belt (3-point) with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and with a locking latch plate. This type of belt can be adjusted by pulling/releasing the strap at the latch plate adjuster. Please refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for details.
  • Page 20 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.3 Lap/shoulder belt (3-point) with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and free sliding latch plate. This type of seat belt has a latch plate that moves freely along the belt; it will only lock in an emergency (sudden stop or crash) so you must use a Locking Clip to secure this type of belt.
  • Page 21 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.4 Lap belt (2-point) with a locking latch plate. This type of belt can be adjusted by pulling/releasing the strap tail at the latch plate. Some vehicles may have seatbelts with large rigid buckles. These designs may cause the installation to be troublesome and affect stability of the child restraint during normal use.
  • Page 22 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.5 Lap belt (2-point) with Switchable Locking Retractor (ELR --> ALR). This type of seat belt has a latch plate that is sewn to the end of the belt. To activate ALR retractor for child seats installation, some vehicle models may require to pull the belt all the way through;...
  • Page 23: 2.7 Non Compatible Vehicle Belt Designs

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.7 NON COMPATIBLE VEHICLE BELT DESIGNS 2. Side facing seats WARNING: do not use Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible with the following vehicle belt design: 1. Lap/motorized shoulder belts. Belts mounted on the door 3.
  • Page 24: Top Tether

    Convertible shell equipped with a hook and an adjuster. When used in forward facing mode, your Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is certified for use with a top tether in conjunction with a lap, lap and shoulder belt or lower anchors (UAS).
  • Page 25 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle Common locations 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 points, please refer to your vehicle owner's manual.
  • Page 26 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle To use the tether, open 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 pouch.
  • Page 27: Weight And Dimension Range

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle WEIGHT AND DIMENSION RANGE REAR FACING MODE • Use rear facing with children who weigh between 2.3 and 20.4 kg (5 - 45 lbs); and whose maximum height is 119 cm (47 inches). •...
  • Page 28: Proper Levelling Of Child Restraint In Rear Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle PROPER LEVELLING OF CHILD RESTRAINT IN REAR FACING MODE When properly installed according to the following sections, the child restraint used in rear facing mode should have a backrest angle of 35° - 45° from vertical. If it is not possible to reach such angle, use a pool noodle or a rolled towel to further recline the seat.
  • Page 29: Installing Your Child Restraint In A Vehicle - Rear Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode REAR FACING MODE USING UAS STRAP 1. Recline the child restraint to the rear facing position as shown in the picture. To recline the child restraint, pull the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 30 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 5. Attach the lower connectors to the lower anchors of your vehicle located at the joint line between seat and backrest. Check your vehicle owner’s manual to learn what is the best place for your child restraint.
  • Page 31 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode IMPORTANT NOTE Unless where specified differently, lower anchors (UAS) may be used for a child whose weight is less than 18 kg (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 weight limit is for...
  • Page 32: Rear Facing Mode Using Lap/Shoulder Belt (Type Ii)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode REAR FACING MODE USING LAP/ SHOULDER BELT (TYPE II) 1. Recline the child restraint to the rear facing position as shown in the picture. To recline the child restraint, pull the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 33 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode IMPORTANT: check inside the shell openings; verify that the waist portion of the belt is placed as shown in the picture. 4. Buckle the vehicle belt and check under the seat that the adjuster strap is not entangled with the vehicle seat belt.
  • Page 34: Use Of A Locking Clip

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 6. The picture shows the correct belt path when the child restraint is attached to the vehicle using a lap/shoulder belt. Make sure the child restraint is properly leveled as explained on page 28. Verify that the child restraint is secure.
  • Page 35: Rear Facing Mode Using Lap Belt (Type I)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode REAR FACING MODE USING LAP BELT (TYPE I) 1. Recline the child restraint to the rear facing position as shown in the picture. To recline the seat, pull the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 36 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. - 36 -...
  • Page 37 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 4. Check under the seat that the adjuster strap is not entangled with the vehicle seatbelt. 5. Push the seat firmly into the vehicle seat (1) and pull the vehicle belt (2) in order to tighten the seat, eliminating any slack.
  • Page 38: Installing Your Child Restraint In A Vehicle - Forward Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode Important! Remove newborn filler cushion in forward facing mode (see page 53). Important! Do not use rebound bar in forward facing mode. FORWARD FACING MODE USING UAS STRAPS 1. Recline the child restraint pulling the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 39 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode 4. Attach the lower connectors to the lower anchors of your vehicle located at the joint line between the seat and the backrest. Check your vehicle owner’s manual to learn what is the best place for your car .
  • Page 40 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode IMPORTANT NOTE Unless where specified differently, lower anchors (UAS) may be used for a child whose weight is less than 18 kg (40 lbs). However most vehicle lower anchors can withstand much greater forces.
  • Page 41: Forward Facing Mode Using Lap/Shoulder Belt (Type Ii)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode WARNING: Do not use lockoff clips in forward facing mode for children whose weight is less than 11 kg (25lbs). Important! Remove newborn filler cushion in forward facing mode (see page 46). Important! rebound forward...
  • Page 42 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode 5. Push the child restraint firmly into on the side of the Convertible seat are used to the vehicle seat and pull the vehicle belt enhance the stability during normal use. The lock eliminating any slack.
  • Page 43: Forward Facing Mode Using Lap Belt (Type I)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode Important! Remove newborn filler cushion in forward facing mode (see page 53). Important! Do not use rebound bar in forward facing mode. FORWARD FACING MODE USING LAP BELT (TYPE I) 1.
  • Page 44 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode 5. Push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat (A) and pull the vehicle belt (B) in order to tighten the seat, eliminating any slack. 6. Make sure that the belt passes through the opened lockoff clips and then close them on both sides following the procedure shown in picture (C and D).
  • Page 45: Installing Your Child Restraint In An Aircraft

    FAA regulations. However, due to the size and weight of the Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible, it is recommended that the airline is contacted for further information prior to booking or flight.
  • Page 46 Installing your child restraint in an aircraft 2. Installation in forward facing mode: please refer to page 43 for proper belt fit. Use of lockoff clips is not required. After installation make sure that the child restraint is properly levelled and safely secured on the aircraft seat.
  • Page 47: Securing Your Child Into The Child Restraint

    Securing your child into the child restraint HARNESS USE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. This child restraint uses a 5 point harness system to secure your child. Before placing your child in the seat, push the release button (A) and pull the shoulder straps (B) as shown in the picture.
  • Page 48 Securing your child into the child restraint 4. Put your child in the child restraint with his/ her bottom and back flat against the child restraint. Bring the two shoulder straps over your child’s shoulders. Make sure that the straps are not twisted behind the backrest or over your child’s chest.
  • Page 49 Securing your child into the child restraint 6. To adjust the shoulder strap level, from bottom to top, pull the ring strap located on top of the headrest until the panel is disengaged and able to move. Once the desired position is reached, make sure that the panel is properly latched.
  • Page 50 Securing your child into the child restraint 8. The harness is equipped with a chest clip. This device is used in order to guarantee that the shoulder harness is positioned correctly on the shoulders. It prevents the shoulder straps from falling down in an accident. To close the chest clip push the two parts together as shown.
  • Page 51 Securing your child into the child restraint 10. When the harness is tightened, check that the chest clip is at arm pit level. If necessary remove the shoulder pads (attached with Velcro) as they are not considered as safety feature. Important! A snug strap should not allow any slack.
  • Page 52: Crotch Strap Adjustment

    Securing your child into the child restraint CROTCH STRAP ADJUSTMENT 12. Your Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is equipped with a repositionable crotch strap. The child restraint is assembled with the crotch strap located in the forward position (A). The crotch strap can be repositioned to position (B) which may be more suitable for smaller infants.
  • Page 53: Infant Filler Cushion

    INFANT FILLER CUSHION 14. Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is supplied with a specifically designed filler cushion for smaller infants. The cushion can help provide a better harness fit and keep the head properly positioned between the side wings of the head pad.
  • Page 54: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Your child restraint requires minimum cleaning and maintenance. Do not clean with harsh products or solvents. Keep moving parts clean. Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth. Do not clean harness and latching mechanisms with water. Protect it from extreme cold, water, rain and sun exposure.
  • Page 55 Cleaning and maintenance 2. Remove head panel padding following the procedure (1, then 2). Take care of the soft white EPS 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.
  • Page 56 Cleaning and maintenance 5. Check that the adjuster is free of food particles or debris that could prevent correct functioning. 6. Remove the padding from the bottom to the top making sure that the side impact wings white EPS are not bent or broken in the process.
  • Page 57 Cleaning and maintenance 7. To reassemble the upholstery, start from the head panel opening as shown in the sequence. Then put the head panel cover on. Pull shoulder straps up through slots in the bottom of the upholstery. Pull crotch strap through hole in upholstery.
  • Page 58 Cleaning and maintenance MAINTENANCE OF THE 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. •...
  • Page 59: How To Tell If The Seat Has Been In A Crash

    How to tell if the seat has been in a crash The Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible can withstand minor crashes without any damage. If the child restraint has been in a crash, you must determine if it is suitable for further use. First review the five guidelines listed below and then refer to the next section titled "clear signs the...
  • Page 60 How to tell if the seat has been in a crash 1. Tether Bar: The tether bar is located on the back of the seat shell near the top (open the tether plastic storage pouch if so equipped). The tether bar will bend during a crash. The tether bar should be straight (green illustration).
  • Page 61 How to tell if the seat has been in a crash 3. Pivot Bolts: The pivot bolts are located on each side of the seat. The pivot bolts will move closer to the base during a crash. There should be about 1 inch of space between the pivot bolt and the top of the base (green illustration).
  • Page 62: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts 1) BSACOB* NOTE: Spare parts available in different 2) BRICOB* colors* to be specified when ordering. 3) MUCI0076GR 4) BAKCOB* - 62 -...
  • Page 63 FR_Français EN_English Déclaration de conformité Declaration of conformity Dénomination du produit Product name PRIMO VIAGGIO SIP CONVERTIBLE 5.65 PRIMO VIAGGIO SIP CONVERTIBLE 5.65 Identi cation du produit Product reference number IMCO* IMCO* Reference Standards (origin) Standard de référence (origine) CMVSS 571-213 (CA) CMVSS 571-213 (CA) Déclaration de conformité...

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