Herni TABLE OF CONTENTS I. General information Seite Introduction Purpose and indication Relevant information Declaration of conformity Warranty Service and repair Practical instructions II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car Get to know the HERO-NXT Safety instructions Usage in the car Installation in the car 5 - 7 Adjusting the internal 5-point-belt...
Yours HERNIK GmbH 1.2 Purpose and indication The HERO-NXT was developed for the transport of children with special needs in cars. Children with poor head or trunk control (eg infantile cerebral palsy, muscular...
HERNIK GmbH. 1.4 Declaration of conformity HERNIK GmbH declares in sole responsibility that car seat "HERO-NXT" complies with the Essential Requirements (Appendix 1 of Directive 93/42 EEC). The product is marked with the CE mark according to the above mentioned directive.
Herni II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car 2.1 Get to know the HERO-NXT 2.2 Safety instructions • Always attach the HERO-NXT to the vehicle in accordance with the installation instructions, even when not in use. An unattached seat can injure other passengers in the event of emergency braking.
Herni II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car 2.3 Usage in the car Please refer to the instructions for using child restraints in your vehicle owner's manual. Note any airbag restrictions in use. Please refer to the owner's manual of your vehicle for information on vehicle seats approved for use with child restraint systems in accordance with ECE R16.
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Herni II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car 1. ADJUST THE DAMPING BRACKET 1.1 Place the rear-facing child seat in the direction of travel on a vehicle seat approved for use. 1.2 Hold the adjustment handle (14) with one hand on the damping bracket (10) and at the same time pull the damping bracket (10) upwards with your other hand until it is unlocked.
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Herni II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car 4. LOCK THE CHILD SEAT Push the child seat as far as possible against the vehicle seat backrest. 5. CHECK FIXING Shake the child seat to make sure it is securely fastened and check the locking knobs (06) to make sure that both indicators are completely green.
Herni II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car 2.5 Putting on the belts 1. SHOULDER STRAPS LOOSE To loosen the shoulder straps, press the belt adjuster button (11) while simultaneously pulling both shoulder straps (09) forward. ATTENTION! Do not pull on the shoulder pads (08). 2.
Herni II. Safety instructions & Installation in the car 2.6 Adjusting the headrest A properly adjusted headrest (03) ensures optimum protection for your child in the child seat: The headrest (03) must be adjusted so that the shoulder straps (09) are at or slightly above your child's shoulder height.
Herni III. Handling and functions of the basic seat 3.1 Angular adjustment The seat unit of the HERO-NXT can be used forwards and backwards in six different angles of inclination. To adjust the seat angle: Pull the adjustment handle (13) forward and push / push the seat unit (18) into the desired position.
3.4 Maintenance & Product care Only use original HERNIK seat covers. The seat cover is an integral part of the child seat and fulfills important functions to ensure the proper functioning of the system. Replacement seat covers are available from your dealer.
Herni IV. Using the optional accessories 4.1 Lateral supports The lateral supports help your child stabilize the upper body when trunk control is limited. They are adjustable in depth by means of a screw. The laterals are attached by means of a Velcro connection on a specially bolted mounting plate.
Herni IV. Using the optional accessories 4.3 Security tray Das Stütz- und Sicherheitspolster ermöglicht es ihrem Kind die Arme abzulegen und so den Oberkörper zu stabilisieren. Es ist auf der Unterseite mit Klettband ausgestattet, damit ein fester Sitz gewährleistet ist. Um es zu montieren, muss der Tisch vorn angehoben und in den Schlitz zwischen Rücken- und Sitzteil geklemmt werden.
• 24 months warranty on all solid parts, from date of delivery. • 12 months warranty on all moving parts, from date of delivery. For parts that were not manufactured by HERNIK GMBH, please refer to the warranty policy of the respective manufacturer (Römer-Britax Kindersicherheit GmbH).
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