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moved to a bed or a cot. Do not use the child
seat if any of its parts are broken or missing.
3.3 CLEANING AND STORAGE
HOW TO CLEAN THE PLASTIC AND METAL
PARTS
Clean the plastic and coated metal parts with
a damp cloth only. Never use abrasive deter-
gents or solvents. The moving parts of the
child car seat must not be lubricated.
CLEANING THE FABRIC LINING
The child seat's fabric lining can be removed
and washed by hand or in a washing machine
at 30°C.
To wash it, unfasten the straps, remove the
shoulder straps by opening the snap-buttons
located in the rear part of the car seat (Fig. 21)
and pull them off the straps (Fig. 22).
Then remove the straps from the slots and the
lining from the headrest.
Open the button under the handle and pull
off the fabric.
Follow the steps above in reverse order to fit
the lining again.
WARNING! Fit the straps again correctly and
avoid twisting.
Please refer to the cleaning instructions on
the fabric label, which illustrates the following
washing symbols:
Machine washable at 30°C
30° C
Do not bleach
0° C
Do not tumble dry
Do not iron
Do not dry clean
Never use abrasive detergents or solvents. Do
not dry the fabric cover within a dryer, let it dry
without squeezing it.
CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE
COMPONENTS
It is recommended to regularly check the con-
dition of the following components to make
sure they are not damaged or worn:
• Fabric cover: check that the padding does
not come out from the seams. Check the
condition of the seams: they must always be
intact and undamaged.
• Harness straps: check that the fabric lining
is not frayed or the harness strap worn out
in the parts corresponding to the adjustment
crotch strap, shoulders and harness adjust-
ment plate.
• Plastic parts: check that the plastic parts are
not worn out, damaged or faded.
WARNING! If the child car seat is damaged,
deformed or excessively worn, it must be re-
placed: as its original safety features may have
been compromised.
STORING THE PRODUCT
When it is not fitted in the car, it is recom-
mended to store the child car seat in a dry
place, away from sources of heat and to pro-
tect it from dust, humidity and direct sunlight.
WARNINGS ELECTRICAL PARTS
• To replace the battery: loosen the screw lo-
cated on the foot of the support leg (Fig. 23),
open the cover (Fig. 24), remove the drained
battery from the compartment, insert the
new battery, making sure that the correct
battery polarity is observed (positive pole
facing upwards) (Fig. 25), refit the cover and
tighten the screw fully.
• Batteries must only be replaced by an adult.
• Use a 3V, CR 2032 battery similar to the type rec-
ommended for the operation of this product.
• Always keep batteries and tools out of reach
of children.
• Always remove flat batteries from the prod-
uct to prevent any possible liquid leaks from
damaging it.
• Do not throw dead batteries into a fire or
leave them in the environment; they must be
disposed of through waste sorting.
• If the batteries are leaking liquid, replace
them immediately, making sure to clean the
battery compartment; thoroughly wash your
hands if they have come into contact with
the liquid.
• Always dispose of leaking batteries immedi-
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