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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Model 8JA#####AU
NWL0000658116D 11/17
©2017 baby jogger®
IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET IN
THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT
babyjogger.com

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Model 8JA#####AU NWL0000658116D 11/17 ©2017 baby jogger® IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT babyjogger.com...
  • Page 2 DO NOT USE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS USER GUIDE AND IN YOUR VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Quick Reference ............... 3 & 4 WARNINGS ..................5 Additional warnings ..............6 - 8 Features ................... 9 - 12 Adjusting the carry handle ............. 13 Canopy ..................14 Attaching and removing the restraint ..........15 Adjusting the recline level .............. 16 Correct recline level ...............

  • Page 4: Quick Reference

    Quick Reference - Restraint and Base IMPORTANT: After reading this Quick Reference read the following instructions carefully Tether Strap - must always be used Carry Handle - must always be when the restraint is installed in a locked into position. vehicle.

  • Page 5: Quick Reference

    Quick Reference - Use IMPORTANT: After reading this Quick Reference read the following instructions carefully Shoulder Straps - must always be at correct height and pulled tight. See pages 37 & 41 Body Support - only use for smaller children who require more support.

  • Page 6: Warnings

    WARNINGS • Use the restraint exactly as shown in the instructions. • Supervision of children is needed because they may be able to undo buckles. • To ensure that baby's back is evenly supported, do not put more than one nappy on the baby and make sure the nappy is not folded thickly at the back.

  • Page 7: Additional Warnings

    ADDITIONAL WARNINGS This Child Restraint is: To be used only in a rearward-facing position until the infant's shoulders reach the shoulder height marker (approximately 12 months of age). Continue to use this infant restraint until the child reaches this limit. Infants are at risk of serious injury if they face forward too early.
  • Page 8 ADDITIONAL WARNINGS • Failure to completely follow these instructions as well as the labels on the restraint can result in SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • If other carers use this restraint they must also read these instructions. • If the restraint is to be used with a pre-term or very small baby first seek medical advice regarding the suitability of the restraint for that child.

  • Page 9: Additional Warnings

    ADDITIONAL WARNINGS Travel System use - only use this child restraint with strollers that are compatible. Before lifting the restraint always check that the carry handle is securely locked into the upright position. An unlocked handle may result in the carrier tipping causing serious injury to the child.

  • Page 10: Features

    Features - Child Restraint Carry Handle Harness Adjuster Button Moving Headrest Harness Adjuster Strap Shoulder Pads Canopy Body Support Harness Straps Harness Quick Release 10 Carry Handle Lock Buckle 11 Seat Cover...
  • Page 11 Features - Child Restraint 12 Top Tether Guides 13 Moving Headrest Height Adjustment 14 Rear Base Latching 15 Harness Straps 16 Crotch Strap Anchor...
  • Page 12 Features - Base 1 Tether Strap 2 Level Indicators 3 Tether Strap Anchorage 4 Tether Storage Bag 5 Vehicle Belt Lock -Off 6 ISOFIX connector strap...

  • Page 13: Features

    Crotch Strap Position Features - Base 7 Recline Adjustment 8 ISOFIX strap adjustors 9 ISOFIX compatible connector 10 ISOFIX compatible connector anchorage 11 Instruction Manual Storage...

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Carry Handle

    Adjusting the Carry Handle There are four carry handle positions: A. Carry position B & C. Middle positions D. Stationary position. This position stops the restraint from rocking which can be useful for feeding the child. Any position can be used in a vehicle. To rotate the handle squeeze both release buttons on the handle hubs at the same time.

  • Page 15: Canopy

    Canopy To attach the canopy insert the canopy bow into the canopy mount brackets on both sides of the seat. Ensure the bow clicks into place. To remove, press the release tabs and withdraw the bow.

  • Page 16: Attaching And Removing The Restraint

    Securing child in the restraint Attaching and Removing the Restraint 1. TO FIT: lower the restraint into the base until the latches "click". Lift the restraint upwards to ensure it is securely latched. IMPORTANT The restraint must always be securely latched into the base. 2.

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Recline Level

    Adjusting the Recline Level IMPORTANT: for your child's safety the restraint must be correctly reclined. 1. The Base has 6 recline positions. To select one of these use the rotating knob at the front of the base. 2. To increase the recline angle rotate the knob anti-clockwise to extend the foot.

  • Page 18: Correct Recline Level

    Correct Recline Level The base has two recline level indicators - one on each side. Set the recline level so that the bubble is between the blue lines. Note: if the recline angle is set before the baby is placed in the restraint, the Bubble between angle may then change with the extra the blue lines...

  • Page 19: Where To Install The Restraint

    Where to Install the Child Restraint? Failure to place the restraint in a correct seating position increases the risk of serious injury or death. This Child Restraint must be installed in the back seat unless the vehicle does not have a back seat. DO NOT place this child restraint on a front seat with an airbag.

  • Page 20: Base Installation - Vehicle Belts

    Base Installation - Vehicle Belts These instructions apply to both Lap only and Lap/Sash vehicle belts. Before installing the base make sure the vehicle is on level ground. Place the base on the rear seat. REARWARD FACING Use the Belt Path labels as a guide for correct belt placement.
  • Page 21 Infant Liner Base Installation - Vehicle Belts TO INSTALL: 1. Open the vehicle belt lock-off by lifting the top lever upwards. 2. Thread the vehicle belt in through one opening, across the vehicle belt lock-off and out through the other belt opening. Engage the vehicle belt tongue in the buckle.
  • Page 22 Base Installation - Vehicle Belts 4. Close the belt lock-off. Check that the vehicle belt is still tight. CLICK 5. Check that the base is securely fixed by holding the sides of the base and moving from side to side and front to back.

  • Page 23: Base Installation - Vehicle Belts

    Base Installation - Vehicle Belts 7. Recheck the recline angle. NOTE: when a child is in the restraint it may rotate back further. Press down into the restraint to simulate the weight of the child and adjust the recline if necessary.

  • Page 24: Base Installation - Isofix Compatible Connectors

    Base Installation - ISOFIX Compatible Connectors Some vehicles are fitted with low anchorage points specifically designed to allow connection by suitably equipped child restraints. These are generally known as ISOFIX low anchorage points and are found at the bottom of the vehicle back seat backrest.
  • Page 25 Base Installation - ISOFIX Compatible Connectors Before installing the base make sure the vehicle is on level ground. Install the base on the rear seat. Adjust the recline angle if necessary. TO INSTALL: 1. Release the connectors from underneath the base by pushing in the red release buttons.
  • Page 26 Installation - General Base Installation - ISOFIX Compatible Connectors 2. Place the base on the vehicle seat. Attach the connectors to the ISOFIX anchorages in the vehicle seat. Ensure the belts are not twisted. 3. Press down on the base and pull each belt tight.
  • Page 27 Base Installation - ISOFIX Compatible Connectors IMPORTANT 5. When the connectors are attached there will be some spare webbing out the back of the adjustors. This could interfere with the latching between the base and the shell. Once the base is securely attached fold the loose ends of the web over and secure with the vehicle belt lock- off.

  • Page 28: Base Installation - Isofix Compatible Connectors

    Installation - Vehicle Belts Base Installation - ISOFIX Compatible Connectors IMPORTANT On some vehicle seats it may not be possible to get the correct recline angle even with the recline foot fully out. In that case pack under the recline foot with a firmly rolled towel or similar.

  • Page 29: Installation In An Aircraft

    Restraint Installation in an Aircraft IMPORTANT When used in an aircraft, the base is not required and must not be used. This child restraint must be used in accordance with the aircraft procedures and any directions from the aircraft operator, pilot or crew. Some child restraints may not fit in smaller aircraft.
  • Page 30 Installation - ISOFIX compatible connectors Restraint Installation in an Aircraft General: When used in an aircraft the child restraint is secured to the seat with the aircraft seat belt. This is passed over the sides of the restraint with the belt passing through the slots on top of the sides of the shell.
  • Page 31 Restraint Installation in an Aircraft 3. Pass the aircraft belt over the shell and thread it into the retaining slots. Secure the buckle. IMPORTANT: the aircraft seat belt buckle should be to the side of the restraint, not over the occupant space. It may be necessary to adjust the length of the belt, or request an extension strap from the cabin crew.

  • Page 32: Installation In An Aircraft

    Installation - ISOFIX compatible connectors Restraint Installation in an Aircraft Look for this label on the side of the restraint. To be approved for use in an aircraft the child restraint must have this label on it. Only to be used on aircraft with the permission of the aircraft operator, pilot and crew.

  • Page 33: Warnings Top Tether

    WARNINGS - TOP TETHER THIS RESTRAINT MUST BE ATTACHED TO A CHILD RESTRAINT UPPER ANCHORAGE POINT IN THE CAR. REFER TO CAR OWNERS HANDBOOK FOR LOCATION OF ANCHORAGE POINTS. REFER TO A CHILD RESTRAINT FITTING STATION IF NO ANCHORAGE POINTS ARE IN THE MOTOR CAR. THIS RESTRAINT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE WHERE THE TOP TETHER STRAP MAY FALL INTO A SPLIT IN THE SEAT BACK OR OFF THE SIDE OF THE SEAT.

  • Page 34: Tether Strap Use

    Tether Strap Use This child restraint has a permanently attached tether strap. Always use this tether strap. Connect the tether strap to the built-in anchorage fitting in the vehicle, or if there is not one available, install the anchor fitting supplied with this restraint by following the instructions on the next pages.

  • Page 35: Tether Strap Use

    Tether Strap - Use Tether Strap Use Always connect the snap hook securely to the anchorage fitting. Adjust the tether as shown. Pull to increase tension The anchor fitting must be aligned as shown unless stated otherwise in the vehicle owners handbook. If drilling a new hole, select a position on the centre line of the seating position, and no closer than 100 mm from the...
  • Page 36 Tether Anchorage Installation If the car is fitted with a child Attachment Bolt restraint upper anchorage point: Lock Locate the upper anchorage Washer point behind the rear seating Anchor position (consult the vehicle Fitting owners handbook for location of the upper anchorage point). Spacers Remove the thread plug from (if required)
  • Page 37 Tether Anchorage Installation If the car is not fitted with a child Attachment restraint upper anchorage point: Bolt For sedans only - drill a 9 mm hole Anchor in the parcel shelf on the centre line Fitting of the seating position as shown on page 34.

  • Page 38: Use - Correct Shoulder Strap Position

    Use - Correct Shoulder Strap Position Requirement: The shoulder strap slots must be in the first adjustment position above the child's shoulders, and not lower than the child's shoulders. IMPORTANT Correct positioning of the shoulder straps is essential for your baby's safety. NOTE: on this restraint the shoulder slots pass through the bottom of the headrest.

  • Page 39: Installation - Tether Anchorage

    Installation - Tether Anchorage Use - Two Position Crotch Strap The crotch strap has two positions - one back for smaller babies, one forward for bigger babies. TO ADJUST: Turn the restraint over and locate the steel buckle securing the crotch strap underneath.

  • Page 40: Use - Securing Child In The Restraint

    Use - Securing Child in the Restraint SWADDLING BLANKETS Infants need to be securely Never use blankets or clothing held by the harness. An infant that interferes with the harness wrapped in a blanket or swaddled as a poorly secured child can will not be securely held and come out of the restraint during may be ejected and killed in an...
  • Page 41 Use with Strollers Use - Securing Child in the Restraint BODY SUPPORT Use the body support for small babies. Remove when baby is bigger and does not require extra support. 3. Place child in the restraint. 4. Ensure the child is placed fully back against the backrest.
  • Page 42 Use - Securing Child in the Restraint 6. Place tongues back into the harness quick release buckle. Be sure to hear a "click" as they engage. "CLICK" IMPORTANT Straps must not be twisted. 7. The shoulder straps may have excess webbing low down. Hold each shoulder strap and pull upwards through the buckle tongue to ensure the harness will be a secure fit.

  • Page 43: Use - Shoulder Height Level Label

    Use with Strollers Use - Shoulder Height Label This restraint has a shoulder height level label. Use this to gauge when your child is too big for the restraint. Once your child's shoulders reach the dotted line, it is time to move to a bigger restraint. See below. IMPORTANT If the baby's neck muscles are unable to support their head, they should remain rear facing.

  • Page 44: Removing The Cover

    Removing the Cover Headliner TO REMOVE: Unfasten the press studs at the bottom of the headrest and gently pull the headrest cover forward until it is clear of the EPS headliner. NOTE: use care, although the EPS is strong it can be damaged by rough handling.

  • Page 45: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Harness Quick Release Buckle. Remove the buckle to clean it. See page 38 for removal instructions. Place the buckle in a cup of warm water and gently shake from side to side. Press the red release button several times.

  • Page 46: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Seat Cover Refer to the care label on the cover for wash instructions specific to this cover. VERY IMPORTANT: Only replace the cover with a manufacturer's supplied replacement cover with identical shoulder height markers or a replacement cover meeting AS/NZS 8005.

  • Page 47: Accessories

    DO NOT add accessories, toys, padding or other items to the child restraint ® unless provided by Baby Jogger Aftermarket accessories (i.e. items not provided in the box with the child restraint), may not have been tested for use with this child restraint and if used, may lower the level of protection offered possibly leading to injury or death.
  • Page 48 Baby Jogger, LLC 6655 Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30328 1.800.241.1848 • www.babyjogger.com Distributed in Australia By: The Amazing Baby Company 7-9 Maurice Court • Nunawading VIC 3131 • Australia T: 1300.661.885 • F: 03.9873.1433 www.theamazingbabycompany.com.au Distributed in New Zealand By: Baby First Limited 25 Nga Mahi Road •...

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