KIDDY World Plus Instruction Manual

KIDDY World Plus Instruction Manual

Toddler / booster car seat
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Toddler / Booster Car Seat Instruction Manual
Toddler Car Seat
• Certified for use in motor vehicles
• Meets or exceeds all applicable requirements of Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 213
Para atención al cliente en
Espanol llame al siguiente
número 1-678-377-3309 o log
en www.kiddy-usa.com.
Stand 04/2012 USA
Booster Car Seat

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  • Page 1 • Certified for use in motor vehicles • Meets or exceeds all applicable requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 213 Para atención al cliente en Espanol llame al siguiente número 1-678-377-3309 o log en www.kiddy-usa.com. Stand 04/2012 USA...
  • Page 2 Car Seat parts car seat headrest top tether belt shoulder belt guide backrest shoulder rest top tether hook armrest protection seat cushion shield slot strap seat cushion snap fastener seat cushion seat LATCH connector protection shield storage pocket belt guide Protection belt channel Shield Buckle...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction................Recommended use..............Toddler Car Seat Use (WITH protection shield)........Booster Car Seat Use (WITHOUT protection shield)........ General safety warnings............Vehicle seating position and adjustment....... 8 Vehicle seat location requirements............Vehicle seat belts..................Vehicle lap and shoulder belts with a free sliding latch plate....Vehicle seat back and headrest adjustment..........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    43 in. (109 cm) or less. For children weighing 40 to 110 lbs (18 to 50 kg) and whose height is 57 in. (145 cm) or less your ‘kiddy world plus’ car seat is used without the protection shield as a booster car seat and is secured with a vehicle shoulder and lap belt.
  • Page 5: Booster Car Seat Use (Without Protection Shield)

    • Height 43 in. (109 cm) or less The American Academy of Pediatics (AAP) and kiddy USA recommend keeping a child in a Toddler car seat as long as possible before changing to a booster car seat. Use the toddler car seat until the childs weight exceeds 40 lbs (13.6 kg) or height exceeds...
  • Page 6: General Safety Warnings

    3. General safety Warnings WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Failure to follow the instructions and labels can result in serious injury or death from ejection or contacting the vehicle interior. Read and follow the information provided in this instruction manual and on the product labels before using this car seat.
  • Page 7 (e.g. cushions) under the car seat. • Never leave a child unattended in the car seat. • If you need assistance with installation, please contact kiddy USA Consumer Services at 1-678-377-3309 or consult your vehicle dealer. • Prevent burns. Keep the car seat out of direct sunlight to prevent heating of car seat surfaces.
  • Page 8 • Do not use the car seat if used in a crash where speed exceeded 10 mph. Car seat must be returned to kiddy USA Inc. for inspection and replacement if necessary.
  • Page 9: Vehicle Seating Position And Adjustment

    4. Vehicle seating position and adjustment WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Do not use this car seat in a vehicle front seating location unless specifically recommended by the vehicle manufacturer in the vehicle owner's manual. • Always read the vehicle owner’s manual on how to use and secure car in the vehicle or contact your dealer to make sure that you follow the instructions of the vehicle’s manufacturer.
  • Page 10: Vehicle Seat Belts

    In vans and minivans it is particularly important to ensure that the car seat installed in an easily accessible seat in the event that third-party rescue is required. For use in a motor vehicle, please follow the manufacturer’s recommendations vehicle manual, or contact your vehicle dealer. Please familiarize yourself thoroughly with the recommended use of car seats as described in your vehicle owner’s manual.
  • Page 11 Motorized, automatic vehicle seat belts (Fig. 3.) Fig. 3 Lap-and shoulder belts that have a separate retractors for the lap section and shoulder section (Fig. 4) Fig. 4 Vehicle Lap belts that have a retractor that locks only in case of a sudden stop (emergency locking retractor or ELR) (Fig.
  • Page 12: Vehicle Lap And Shoulder Belts With A Free Sliding Latch Plate

    Vehicle Lap belts forward of the vehicle seat bight (intersection of the vehicle seat back and vehicle seat cushion) (Fig. 6) Fig. 6 4.3 Vehicle lap and shoulder belts with a free sliding latch plate Vehicle lap and shoulder belts with a free sliding latch plate may be used in with both the Toddler Car Seat and Booster Car Seat.
  • Page 13 For use with Toddler Car Seat - This type of lap and shoulder belt may be used with the Booster Car Seat to secure the child. - Always read and follow the information provided in the vehicle owner’s manual for the use, positioning and adjustment of the vehicle seat belt. Locking Clip Installation and use You MUST use locking clip provided with this car seat with a vehicle belt that slides freely through the latch plate or if the lap portion of the lap/shoulder...
  • Page 14: Vehicle Seat Back And Headrest Adjustment

    • Slide locking clip onto vehicle seat belts approximately 1/2 inch (1 cm) away from latch plate (Fig. 8). • Re-buckle vehicle seat belt. - Check to be sure vehicle lap belt is still correctly routed throughout entire belt path. - Check to see that the protection shield is snuggly Fig.
  • Page 15: Toddler Use Mode With Protection Shield For Children From 22 To 40 Lb (10 To 18 Kg) And Up To 43 In. (109 Cm)

    - If the vehicle seat back angle is variable, adjust the vehicle seat to match the angle of the car seat (car seat contacting seat back) (Fig. 10). Fig. 10 5. Toddler use mode WITH protection shield for children from 22 to 40 lb (10 to 18 kg) and up to 43 in.
  • Page 16 NOTE: The seat cushion must always be secured to the car seat using the snaps on the Seat Cushion Straps The seat cushion must be adjusted to fit your child as follows: Children 22 to 26 lb (10 to 11.8 kg) seat cushion folded (Fig.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Headrest Height

    For children 30 lb (13.6 kg) or less: To adjust seat cushion: - Remove seat cushion by unsnapping seat cushion strap on both sides of car seat and remove seat cushion (Fig. 17) - adjust seat cushion height by folding the seat cushion into the adjustment position for your child’s weight - After adjusting seat cushion height, place...
  • Page 18: Toddler Use Mode Installation

    Fig. 18 CORRECT WRONG: WRONG: Headrest too high Headrest too low To adjust the headrest height, grasp the headrest height adjustment handle on the back of the headrest (Fig. 19; No. 1) and pull it out gently and then raise or lower the headrest (Fig. 19; No. 2) to position the narrow area of the headrest in line with the child's ears (Fig.
  • Page 19 Selecting a vehicle seating location with LATCH: The LATCH attachment system (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) provided on this car seat is for installing the car seat in a vehicle seat equip- ped with LATCH anchorages (lower anchorages and top tether anchor). To locate a seating location equipped with LATCH anchorages in your vehi- cle, check the vehicle owner’s manual or contact your vehicle dealer or manufacturer.
  • Page 20 Fasten the hook on the vehicle top tether anchor by placing the flat spring over the vehicle tether anchor, Press down (Fig. 21; No. 1) and pull back (Fig 21; No. 2). Check that the hook is closed and the belt is not twisted.
  • Page 21: Securing Your Child

    Attach the LATCH connector on the opposite side in the same manner. Make sure that the LATCH connector locks in place securely with a audible "click" (Fig. 24, No. 2). Check that the LATCH connector is correctly secured by pulling out on the connector.
  • Page 22 Secure the child by placing the protection shield in front of the child with sides of the protection shield in the protection shields slots and slide the protection shield back so that it rests comfortably against your child's torso (Fig. 25). Fig.
  • Page 23: Removing Your Child

    Check that the protection shield is snuggly and properly adjusted (Fig. 27). - Make sure the protection shield buckle is locked in place. - The protection shield is contacting your child and there is no gap between the protection shield and your child's torso. - A snuggly adjusted LATCH lower anchor belt should not allow any slack.
  • Page 24: Installation Using The Vehicle's Lap And Shoulder Belt And Top Tether

    5.2.2 Installation using the vehicle's lap and shoulder belt and top tether WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Snuggly adjust the vehicle belt and protection shield around your child. • The vehicle belt must stay snuggly adjusted around car seat when in use. •...
  • Page 25 Adjust the vehicle seat back into the upright position or the recline adjustment specified in the vehicle owner’s manual. The back of the car seat must be in contact with the vehicle seat as described in “Vehicle seat back and Headrest adjustment” section. Attaching and adjustment of top tether: If not using top tether to secure car seat, store tether and go to “Securing your child”...
  • Page 26 Securing your child: Open the protection shield by releasing the Protection shield buckle and rotating the protection shield out and to the side of the car seat. Place your child in the car seat, making sure that child's back is contacting the backrest. Check to see that the seat cushion and headrest are adjusted to the size of your child (section 5.1.1 and 5.1.2).
  • Page 27 When snuggly adjusted, the vehicle seat belt should not allow any slack. The vehicle belt should lie in a relatively straight line and be flat, without sagging or twist. The protection shield should contact the child but not press on the child's flesh or push the child's body into an unnatural position.
  • Page 28: Installation Using The Vehicle's Lap Belt And Top Tether

    Recheck the tension of the top tether again and make sure that all slack is removed. If necessary adjust the belt again (as described above). Periodically check the lap and shoulder belt and top tether to confirm they are snuggly adjusted. Removing your child: Open the protection shield by releasing the vehicle seat belt, sliding the vehicle lap and shoulder belts out of the red belt guides, rotate the...
  • Page 29 NOTE: If a tether anchor is not available, store the tether assembly in the storage pocket in back of headrest. See section 7.2 for information on how to store top tether. If the vehicle does not have a tether anchor, contact your vehicle dealer or vehicle manufacturer for tether anchor information.
  • Page 30 Tighten the top tether belt to remove all the slack by pulling the free end of the top tether belt toward the car seat (Fig. 40). Fig. 40 Securing your child: Open the protection shield by rotating the protection shield across the front of the seat and place beside the car seat.
  • Page 31 NOTE: Position the lower LATCH anchor belt so that it doesn't interfere with the lap belt routing. Snuggly adjust lap belt and protection shield around your child. Make sure that the protection shield sits comfortably against the child's torso, and once you are happy with how the protection shields sits, tighten the lap belt by pulling gently on the free end of the lap belt...
  • Page 32: Booster Use Mode Without Protection Shield From 40 To 110 Lb (18 To 50 Kg) And Up To 57 In (145 Cm)

    6. Booster use mode WITHOUT protection shield from 40 to 110 lb (18 to 50 kg) and up to 57 in (145 cm) WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Child must weigh at least 40 lb (18 kg) to use booster car seat mode WITHOUT protection shield •...
  • Page 33 Center car seat on the vehicle seat between seat belt anchorages so that the back of the car seat contacts the vehicle seat back (Fig. 45). Adjust the vehicle seat back into the upright position or the recline adjustment specified in the vehicle owner’s manual.
  • Page 34 Pull the vehicle's lap and shoulder belt forwards. Place shoulder belt behind the hook of the open shoulder belt guide (Fig. 48; Step 3). Fig. 48 Close the shoulder belt guide clip by pressing it up into the locked position (Fig.
  • Page 35 Then pull the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt out and place under the arm rest on the vehicle seat belt buckle side. Buckle vehicle seat belt listening for an audible "click" (Fig. 51; Step 6). Check that vehicle belt is locked by pulling on lap and shoulder belt.
  • Page 36 Fig. 53 CORRECT: WRONG: WRONG: Shoulder belt too far Shoulder belt touching Shoulder belt on shoulder off shoulder neck The correct headrest position is achieved when the vehicle's shoulder belt is positioned at the center of child's shoulder (Fig. 53). To adjust the headrest height, grasp the height adjustment handle on the back of the headrest (Fig.
  • Page 37: Storing Latch, The Assembly Of Top Tether And Removing

    7. Storing LATCH , the assembly of top tether and removing the protection shield 7.1 Storing LATCH connectors WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • An unsecured LATCH connector can injure occupants in a crash. Store LATCH connectors in storage pocket when not in use. Slide both LATCH connectors and belt adjuster into LATCH storage pockets (Fig.
  • Page 38: Removal And Assembly Of Protection Shield

    7.3 Removal and assembly of protection shield WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Protection shield must be used with children 22 to 40 lb (10 to 18 kg). • Do not use a protection shield with children over 40 lb (18 kg). •...
  • Page 39: Certification And Use On Aircraft

    From back of car seat, place plastic anchor through hole in LATCH lower anchor belt attachment strap an into back of car seat (Fig. 60; No. 1) and secure with screw (Fig. 60 No. 2). Fig. 60 Repeat on opposite side. 8.
  • Page 40: Removing The Backrest Cover

    Open the two flaps at the back of the headrest and pull the back cover out from around the yellow height adjustment handle. Free the cover also around both shoulder belt guides. Next, pull the sides of the cover off the headrest by pulling toward the front of the car seat. 9.2 Removing the backrest cover Open the 2 snap fasteners at the top front corners of the backrest.
  • Page 41: Cleaning Plastic Parts

    Never use harsh cleansing agents (e.g. solvents or bleach). Rinse with clean, clear water. 11. Warranty This car seat system was manufactured by kiddy. kiddy USA Inc. warrants this product to the original retail purchaser as follows: LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY...
  • Page 42 Proof of purchase is required. Your exclusive path a claim under this warranty is that kiddy USA Inc. will, as an option, provide, repair or replace components of this product or refund the original purchase price of the product.
  • Page 43: Product Registration

    3309 or register online at http://kiddyusa.com/registration_carseat.html For recall information, call the U.S. Government’s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424–9153), or go to http://www.NHTSA.gov. The kiddy team wish you and your child a good and safe journey at all times.
  • Page 44 Store the instruction manual in the storage box on the back of the car seat kiddy USA Inc. 2420 Wild Iris Lane Dacula, GA 30019 Phone: 1-678-377-3309 E-mail: info@kiddyusa.com Website: www.kiddyusa.com...

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