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Valco baby SPARK DUO Product Reference Manual page 6

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INSTRUCTIONS
1>PARTS LIST
Seats, Frame, 2x front wheels, 2x rear wheels, 2x
axels, 2x bumper bars, 2x hoods, rear brake axle, 2x
boot covers, 2x bassinet lining and mattresses
2>TO OPEN
Lay the stroller frame flat on the ground with the
handle on top. Release the frame lock if engaged
(a). Lift the handle upward and clockwise until
it locks to a vertical position. Continue to lift the
handle (b) until you feel the chassis lock into the
open position (e).
Even when fully assembled, your Spark Duo can be
folded and opened with the seat installed in either
direction as well as in bassinet mode. To open when
your Spark Duo is in bassinet mode or when the seat
is installed facing the handles and in fully reclined
position:
• Release the frame lock (a)
• With your foot on the rear brake bar, and holding
the stroller at either side by the handle pivot hinges
(c), lift the lower chassis as far as possible (until
it locks is the most preferable). This will allow the
handle to clear the rear of bassinet or seat.
• Swing the handle over the bassinet/seat until it
locks in place.(d).
• Check that the lower chassis has engaged fully
at (e)
IMPORTANT WARNING: ALWAYS TEST THAT
ALL LATCHES ARE SECURELY ENGAGED BEFORE
USE.
3>REAR BRAKE AXLE
With the larger brake pedal facing outward, align the
rear axle housing with the rear stroller legs. Insert
each rear leg into the corresponding housing of the
rear axle. Press in the locking button (a) on the leg
while simultaneously pushing the axle housing as
far as it will go until it engages. Repeat for the other
leg.
Test that each leg has fully engaged in the axle
housing.
4>REAR WHEELS
Pressing on the axle release button (a), insert the
axle through the outside of the metal hub and
through the nylon brake cog.
IMPORTANT: INSERT THROUGH OUTSIDE OF
THE WHEEL - THE SIDE WHICH DOES NOT HAVE
THE BRAKE COG SPROCKETS
While pressing the axle release button (b), insert
the wheel axle into the wheel housing of the frame
at the rear of the stroller chassis (c). Keeping the
axle release button depressed, insert the wheel as
far as it will go into the channel. Release the button
and pull the wheel slightly back toward you ensuring
that it has locked securely into place. Repeat this
procedure for the other wheel.
To remove a rear wheel, firmly grasp the wheel
spokes while pressing the axle release button.
Gently pull the wheel free of the wheel housing.
5>FRONT WHEELS
Line each front wheel pin (a) with the corresponding
front wheel housing. Depress the housing button
while inserting the wheel pin into the wheel housing
and push it up until it clicks into place.
The front wheels of your stroller offer either a full,
360º swivel action or a locked position.
To lock the front wheel, turn the wheel so that the
bulk of it is beneath the stroller and push down on
the wheel lock (b) until it locks into position. Repeat
this procedure for the other side.
IMPORTANT WARNING: ALWAYS TEST THAT THE
LOCKS ARE FULLY ENGAGED BEFORE USE.
6>INSTALL SEATS
Line up the seat housing (a) with the corresponding
connectors located on either side of the stroller
frame. Lower the seat onto the connectors and
gently push the seat down until it clicks securely into
place (b). Repeat for second seat.
NOTE: YOUR SEAT CAN BE INSTALLED EITHER
FORWARD OR REARWARD FACING.
To remove seat, simultaneously lift both triggers (c)
in the seat housing (these can be operated using
either the front or rear triggers) and lift the seat unit
from the frame.
7>SEAT MODE
The stroller seats have 3 positions. To recline or
incline a seat, simultaneously push the recline
buttons located on either side of the seat housing
(a) and move the seat into the desired position.
NOTE: SPECIAL CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN
ADJUSTING THE SEAT POSITION WITH A CHILD IN
THE STROLLER.
8>BASSINET MODE
When using your Spark Duo with a newborn, the
most comfortable configuration is as a bassinet.
WARNING: THE BASSINET MODE MUST ONLY
BE USED UNTIL YOUR BABY IS DEVELOPED
ENOUGH TO SIT UP UNAIDED.
To convert your seat from stroller to bassinet mode:
• Remove the bumper bar
• Remove the hood
• Adjust the seat to the fully reclined position.
• Release the 4 buckles (a) beneath the seat at both
ends.
• Unzip the footwell (b)
• Push down on the seat surface to create the
bassinet interior.
Install the bassinet lining with ERGO Base
• Place the lining over the bassinet interior and align
the openings in the lining with the bassinet housing
and hood connection sites (c).
• Secure the lining over the bassinet sides to the
Velcro tables located on the bassinet outer body.
• Reinstall the hood and bumper bar.
• Attach the bootcover/apron to the open foot of the
bassinet, locating and securing to the snaps at the

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