My Child Vamos Instruction Manual

Infant carrier

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IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Your child's safety may be affected if you do not follow these
instructions.
For children from 40-87cm, up to a maximum weight of 13kg
This product conforms to ECE R129
This product is tested to EN1888-1:2018+A1:2022
IM-050723-V3
Vamos Infant Carrier
Instruction manual
40-87cm
max. 13kg

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  • Page 1 40-87cm max. 13kg Vamos Infant Carrier Instruction manual IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Your child’s safety may be affected if you do not follow these instructions. For children from 40-87cm, up to a maximum weight of 13kg...
  • Page 2: Safety Advice

    Safety advice WARNING: The correct fitting of the vehicle seatbelt (following the guide markings) is of vital importance for the safety of your child. See the labels on the seat itself. WARNING: Keep these instructions with the child car seat for future reference. WARNING: Never leave your child unattended.
  • Page 3 Vehicle seat travelling advice In order to maximise the protection that the child car seat can give your child, please adjust the harness so that it fits snugly and make sure that the child car seat is fitted correctly. Research shows that correct installation is the most important factor in child car seat safety.
  • Page 4 3. If in doubt, consult either the Enhanced Child Restraint System manufacturer or the retailer. Safety when car seat attached to Vamos chassis 1. WARNING: Never leave your child unattended. 2. WARNING: Ensure that all the locking devices are engaged before use.
  • Page 5 Safety advice for Vamos Chassis & car seat (continued) 14. WARNING: Ensure that children are clear of moving parts before making adjustments. 15. WARNING: Never leave raincovers, hoods and aprons on indoors or in hot weather as your child might overheat.
  • Page 6: Parts Checklist

    Parts checklist Carry handle Headrest Shoulder pads Harness buckle Insert cushion Harness adjuster button (under seat cover) Harness adjuster strap Button to remove adapters (under edge of seat cover) Crotch pad Instruction manual storage (under seat cover) Diagonal seatbelt guide Headrest height-adjuster Hood Lap belt guides...
  • Page 7 Positioning the child car seat 1. The child car seat can only be used with an automatic 3-point safety belt (A) and NOT with a 2-point lap belt (B). The child car seat can be secured on forward-facing back seats of the vehicle by using the existing seat belts.
  • Page 8 Adjusting the carry handle 3. The carry handle has 4 positions. Feeding/non-rocking position. (ii) Rocking position. (iii) Carrying position: Make sure handle is locked before lifting. (iv) Fitting position. Press both buttons (A) and rotate the handle to the desired position. WARNING: NEVER place the child car seat on an elevated surface e.g.
  • Page 9: Fastening The Harness

    Fastening the harness click 6. Connect the two shoulder strap 7. Pull the harness adjuster strap tight (E) connectors (C) and insert into the buckle and check straps are not twisted. (D). Ensure harness buckle is firmly clicked Ensure you use the supplied insert cushion into place.
  • Page 10: Using The Harness

    Adjusting the headrest/shoulder harness height (cont) 9. The shoulder harness should exit the child car seat at the same height as the child’s shoulders and should not exit higher or lower than this. WARNING: You should not attempt to adjust the headrest/harness height with a child seated in the child car seat.
  • Page 11 Using the harness (continued) WARNING: Do not place your child in a sleeping bag, blanket or other bulky wrapping before putting the child in the child car seat. The shoulder straps will not fit snugly and the child will not be safe. 12.
  • Page 12 Using the harness (continued) 15. The harness should allow 1 finger-width (2cm approx) of space at the top of the shoulders. This is the ideal tightness. Note: Check that the buckle is secured by tugging the shoulder straps. Fitting the child seat in a vehicle 16.
  • Page 13 Fitting the child seat in a vehicle (continued) 18. Take the diagonal belt around the back of the child car seat and slot it into the rear seat belt guide (C). Once the seat belts are in their correct mounting points make sure the seat belt buckle is secure and there are no twists in the belt and that all slack is removed from the lap and diagonal sections.
  • Page 14 Using the stroller attachment adaptors 20. To attach the adaptors: push each 21. To remove the adaptors: press the red adaptor into the socket directly below release button (A) and pull the adaptor the carry handle joint. out from the socket. Note: There are two adaptors.
  • Page 15: Removing The Seat Cover

    Removing the seat from the chassis 23. Standing in front of the chassis, lift up the release catches (A) on each side of the car seat and lift it from the chassis. Removing the seat cover Never use the child car seat without the covers. WARNING! The seat cover can be removed for washing, however the headrest cover cannot be removed.
  • Page 16 Removing the seat cover (continued) 26. Remove the hood fabric from around 27. Carefully pull the cover out from under the back of the seat and pull the hood the lap belt guides - taking care not to forward. break the elastic. Unhook all the plastic clips (E), (F), (G) Tip: Gently ease the lap belt guides and remove the elastic loops from the...
  • Page 17 Removing the hood fabric 29. Remove the hood fabric from around the back of the seat and pull the hood forward. Unhook plastic clips (A) and remove the elastic loops from the two clips. 30. Remove the hood fabric from the clips (B) along the inside of the plastic hood visor.
  • Page 18: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance 1) Store this child car seat, when not in use, in a safe place away from direct sunlight. 2) DO NOT place heavy objects on top of it. 3) Always store the child car seat in a dry environment. 4) DO NOT store the child car seat near a direct heat source such as a radiator.
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