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WARNING:
Do not install or use this child restraint
until you read and understand all
instructions in this manual. To avoid
serious injuries to your child, follow
the instructions carefully and be sure
to buckle your child using the 5-point
harness.
Weight limits in
rear-facing mode:
5-45 lbs (2.3 - 20.4 kg)
USA
Instructions for use EN
FIUS1301I141
Weight limits in
forward-facing mode:
22-70 lbs (10 - 31.8 kg)
maximum height:
49 inches (125 cm)

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  • Page 1 Instructions for use EN FIUS1301I141 WARNING: Do not install or use this child restraint Weight limits in Weight limits in until you read and understand all rear-facing mode: forward-facing mode: instructions in this manual. To avoid 5-45 lbs (2.3 - 20.4 kg) 22-70 lbs (10 - 31.8 kg) serious injuries to your child, follow the instructions carefully and be sure...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction page 4 Warning page 5 Safety information page 7 Safety features page 8 Registration form page 10 Your child restraint page 12 Installing your child restraint in a vehicle: • Vehicle attachment design and compatibility page 13 •...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Installing your child restraint in a vehicle - Forward Facing mode: • FORWARD FACING mode using Latch System page 39 • FORWARD FACING mode using lap/shoulder belt (Type II) page 42 • FORWARD FACING mode using lap belt (Type I) page 44 •...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for choosing a Peg Perego Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible. As with any other PegPerego product, your Convertible has been designed and certified by a dedicated team of engineers inside Peg Perego Research and Development Department. Your Convertible has been manufactured and assembled in a Peg Perego plant under certified quality procedures and using high quality materials from certified suppliers.

  • Page 5: Warning

    Warning • When using the Primo Viaggio Convertible in Snugly adjust the belt around the child's rear facing mode, never place it in vehicle seats body making sure that the belt lies flat with equipped with an active air bag. Death or no slack.
  • Page 6 Warning • Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible can be secured • Complete and send in the registration form to your vehicle by means of lower universal provided with this product right away. In anchorage system (LATCH) in conjunction case of an accident: if this car seat is involved with a top tether, both provided with this in a car accident, it may be no longer safe product.

  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety information • When placing your child in the seat, make countertops, tables or soft surfaces. Do not sure that bulky jackets or covers are removed. use this unit after seven (7) years from the This will ensure that the harness is used date of production labelled on the seat.

  • Page 8: Safety Features

    Safety features Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is equipped with safety features specifically designed to protect your child in the event of a crash. In case of a severe crash, there are parts of your seat designed to bend or deform. These parts will absorb the crash energy so it is not transferred to your child. Please refer to section "How to tell if your seat has been in a crash"...
  • Page 9 Safety features PIVOT PINS: the base of the seat is hinged on steel pins that travel into plastic walls during a crash. REAR ROD: a steel rod in the back of the seat takes compression loads in a crash when the product is used in rearfacing mode.

  • Page 10: Registration Form

    Registration form Important! Child restraints could be recalled Model number, model name, date of for safety reasons. You must register this manufacturing, etc. are indelibly printed on a restraint to be reached in a recall. Send your label located in the picture shown here. name, address and the restraint's model number and manufacturing date to: Peg Perego U.S.A., Inc.
  • Page 11 Registration form Harness serial number is also indelibly printed on the buckle and the webbing and could provide useful information in case of accident or defects. See picture below for location explanation. - 11 -...

  • Page 12: Your Child Restraint

    Your child restraint Headpad adjustment strap Newborn EPS padded head panel ller cushion Locking clip storage 5 point harness Shoulder pads Chest clip Buckle Locko clip Harness release button Rear facing Base tether strap extension Recline handle Latch Instruction Top tether connector manual pocket strap...

  • Page 13: Installing Your Child Restraint In A Vehicle

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle VEHICLE ATTACHMENT DESIGNS AND COMPATIBILITY Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is designed to be installed in a vehicle in Rear Facing mode (RF) or in Forward Facing mode (FF). It can be installed using: 1) Latch System 2) Vehicle Seatbelts 3) Additionally your seat is equipped with a...

  • Page 14: Latch System

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 1) LATCH SYSTEM: Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is equipped with latch connectors. They are located at each side of the child seat that attach to anchors located at the junction of the seat and backrest in your vehicle.

  • Page 15: Vehicle Seatbelt

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2) VEHICLE SEATBELTS: this child seat is designed to be installed with vehicle belts. There are many different vehicle belt designs. Unfortunately, some may be unsuitable for a safe installation of Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible. Please read carefully the pages below. Check your vehicle owner’s manual or call Peg Perego Customer Service @ 1-800-671-1701 for additional help.
  • Page 16 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle used for securing child seats. ALR mode is activated by extending the retractor all the way out until a "click" is heard, next let the seat belt (webbing) retract into the retractor to the desired length and stop the belt at that point.
  • Page 17 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.1 Lap/shoulder belt (3-point) with Important Note: The lock off clips located Switchable Locking Retractor (ELR —> on the side of the Convertible seat are used to ALR) and free sliding latch plate. This enhance the stability during normal use.
  • Page 18 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.2 Lap/shoulder belt (3-point) with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and with a locking latch plate. This type of belt can be adjusted by pulling/releasing the strap at the latch plate adjuster. Please refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for details.
  • Page 19 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.3 Lap/shoulder belt (3-point) with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and free sliding latch plate. This type of seat belt has a latch plate that moves freely along the belt; it will only lock in an emergency (sudden stop or crash) so you must use a Locking Clip to secure this type of belt.
  • Page 20 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.4 Lap belt (2-point) with a locking latch plate. This type of belt can be adjusted by pulling/releasing the strap tail at the latch plate. Some vehicles may have seatbelts with large rigid buckles. These designs may cause the installation to be troublesome and affect stability of the child restraint during normal use.
  • Page 21 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.5 Lap belt (2-point) with Switchable other installation options Locking Retractor (ELR --> ALR). This type (www.nhtsa.gov/cps/cpsfitting/index.cfm). of seat belt has a latch plate that is sewn to the end of the belt. To activate ALR retractor for child seats installation, some vehicle models may require to pull the belt all the way through;...

  • Page 22: 2.7 Non Compatible Vehicle Belt Designs

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 2.7 Non compatible vehicle belt designs 2. Side facing seats WARNING: do not use Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible with the following vehicle belt design: 1. Lap/motorized shoulder belts. Belts mounted on the door 3.

  • Page 23: Tether Strap

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle 3) TOP TETHER The top tether is an additional strap attached at the top of the Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible shell equipped with a hook and an adjuster. Peg Perego always recommends the use of the top tether.
  • Page 24 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle Common locations tether attachments are: the rear shelf in sedan type vehicle (a), the back of the seat backrest in minivans (b), the rear compartment in SUVs and other vehicles (c). To locate the proper points, please refer to your vehicle owner's manual.
  • Page 25 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle To use the tether, open the plastic pouch, detach the hook from its rear attachment. Press on the adjuster button in order to lengthen the strap to the required length. When not in use, keep the tether attached in the plastic pouch.

  • Page 26: Weight And Dimension Range

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle WEIGHT AND DIMENSION RANGE REAR FACING MODE • Use rear facing with children who weigh between 5 and 45 pounds (2.3 and 20.4 kg). • Use rear facing if head is at least one inch below headrest edge.

  • Page 27: Proper Levelling Of Child Restraint In Rear Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle PROPER LEVELLING OF CHILD RESTRAINT IN REAR FACING MODE When properly installed according to the following sections, the child restraint used in rear facing mode should have a backrest angle of 35° - 45° from vertical. If it is not possible to reach such angle, use a pool noodle or a rolled towel to further recline the seat.

  • Page 28: Installing Your Child Restraint In A Vehicle - Rear Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode REAR FACING MODE USING LATCH SYSTEM 1. Recline the child restraint to the rearfacing position as shown in the picture. To recline the child restraint, pull the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A)as shown in detail.
  • Page 29 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 5. Attach the lower connectors to the lower anchors of your vehicle located at the joint line between seat and backrest. Check your vehicle owner’s manual to learn what is the best place for your child restraint.
  • Page 30 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode IMPORTANT NOTE Unless where specified differently, lower anchors (LATCH) may be used for a child whose weight is less than 40 lbs. However most car lower anchors can withstand much greater forces. Please, check your vehicle owner’s manual or contact the vehicle manufacturer in order to determine what the weight limit is for...

  • Page 31: Rear Facing Mode Using Lap/Shoulder Belt (Type Ii)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode REAR FACING MODE USING LAP/ SHOULDER BELT (TYPE II) 1. Recline the child restraint to the rearfacing position as shown in the picture. To recline the child restraint, pull the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 32 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode IMPORTANT: check inside the shell openings; verify that the waist position of the belt is placed as shown in the picture. 4. Buckle the vehicle belt and check under the seat that the adjuster strap is not entangled with the vehicle seat belt.

  • Page 33: Use Of A Locking Clip

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 6. The picture shows the correct belt path when the child restraint is attachd to the vehicle using a lap/shoulder belt. Make sure the child restraint is properly leveled as explained on page 27. Verify that the child restraint is secure.

  • Page 34: Rear Facing Mode Using Lap Belt (Type I)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode REAR FACING MODE USING LAP BELT (TYPE I) 1. Recline the child restraint to the rearfacing position as shown in the picture. To recline the seat, pull the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 35 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode IMPORTANT: check inside the shell openings; verify that the belt is placed as shown in the picture. - 35 -...
  • Page 36 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 4. Buckle the vehicle belt and check that it is threaded below the adjuster strap and not entangled with it. 5. Push the seat firmly into the vehicle seat (A) and pull the vehicle belt (B) in order to tighten the seat, eliminating any slack.

  • Page 37: Using The Tether In Rear Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode USING THE TETHER IN REAR FACING MODE Peg Perego always recommends using the rear facing tether if the vehicle has the proper anchor point. The tether can prevent excessive rotation in rear facing mode in both frontal and rear end crashes.
  • Page 38 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Rear Facing mode 2. Attach the rear facing strap to the vehicle front seat rail. If your vehicle has a plastic seat rail cover, you may want to remove it to gain better access to the seat rail. Wrap the strap around the rail then thread the metal plate through the loop so it points upward as shown.

  • Page 39: Installing Your Child Restraint In A Vehicle - Forward Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode Important! Remove newborn filler cushion in forward facing mode (see page 55). FORWARD FACING MODE USING LATCH SYSTEM 1. Recline the child restraint pulling the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 40 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode 4. Attach the lower connectors to the lower anchors of your vehicle located at the joint line between seat and backrest. Check your vehicle owner’s manual to learn what is the best place for your car .
  • Page 41 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode IMPORTANT NOTE Unless where specified differently, lower anchors (LATCH) may be used for a child whose weight is less than 40 lbs. However most vehicle lower anchors can withstand much greater forces. Please, check your vehicle owner’s manual or contact the vehicle manufacturer in order to determine what the weight limit is for the...

  • Page 42: Forward Facing Mode Using Lap/Shoulder Belt (Type Ii)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode Important! Remove newborn filler cushion in forward facing mode (see page 55). FORWARD FACING MODE USING LAP/SHOULDER BELT (TYPE 1. Before installing the child restraint, make sure that the backrest is in the upright position or adjust it using the handle below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 43 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode 5. Push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat and pull the vehicle belt eliminating any slack. While pushing the seat down (A), pull the lap portion of the belt from the fixed point toward the buckle (B).

  • Page 44: Forward Facing Mode Using Lap Belt (Type I)

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode Important! Remove newborn filler cushion in forward facing mode (see page 55). FORWARD FACING MODE USING LAP BELT (TYPE I) 1. Before installing the child restraint in the vehicle, make sure that the backrest is in the upright position or adjust it using the handle located below the front edge of the shell (A) as shown in detail.
  • Page 45 Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode 5. Push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat (A) and pull the vehicle belt (B) in order to tighten the seat, eliminating any slack. 6. Make sure that the belt passes through the opened lockoff clips and then close them on both sides following the procedure shown in picture (C and D).

  • Page 46: Using The Tether In Forward Facing Mode

    Installing your child restraint in the vehicle - Forward Facing mode USING THE TETHER IN FORWARD FACING MODE The tether prevents excessive rotation of the seat in a crash. It reduces the risk for the child to impact objects in front of him. Remove the tether hook from the rear pouch (page 25).

  • Page 47: Installing Your Child Restraint In An Aircraft

    Installing your child restraint in an aircraft This child restraint is certified for use in an aircraft. Most airlines should allow the use of a restraint which is labelled for use according to FAA regulations. However, due to the size and weight of the Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible, it is recommended that airline is contacted for further information prior to booking or flight.
  • Page 48 Installing your child restraint in an aircraft 2. Installation in forward facing mode: please refer to page 36 for proper belt fit. Use of lockoff clips is not required. After installation make sure that the child restraint is properly levelled and safely firm on the aircraft seat.

  • Page 49: Securing Your Child Into The Child Restraint

    Securing your child into the child restraint HARNESS USE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. This child restraint uses a 5 point harness system to secure your child. Before placing your child in the seat, push the release button (A) and pull the shoulder straps (B) as shown in the picture.
  • Page 50 Securing your child into the child restraint 4. Put your child in the child restraint with his/ her bottom and back flat against the child restraint. Bring the two shoulder straps over your child’s shoulders. Make sure that the straps are not twisted behind the backrest or over your child’s chest.
  • Page 51 Securing your child into the child restraint 6. To adjust the shoulder strap level, from bottom to top, pull the ring located on top of headrest until the panel is disengaged and able to move. Once the desired position is reached, make sure that the panel is properly latched.
  • Page 52 Securing your child into the child restraint 8. The harness is equipped with a chest clip. This device is used in order to guarantee that the shoulder harness is positioned correctly on the shoulder, preventing the risk of the straps falling down the shoulder in an accident.
  • Page 53 Securing your child into the child restraint 10. When the harness is tightened, check that the chest clip is at arm pit level. If necessary remove the shoulder pads (attached with Velcro) as they are not considered as safety features. Important! A snug strap should not allow any slack.

  • Page 54: Crotch Strap Adjustment

    Securing your child into the child restraint CROTCH STRAP ADJUSTMENT 12. Your Primo Viaggio SIP Convertible is equipped with a repositionable crotch strap. The child restraint is assembled with the crotch located in the forward position (A). The crotch strap can be repositioned to position (B) which may be more suitable for smaller infants.

  • Page 55: Infant Filler Cushion

    Securing your child into the child restraint 13. To complete the operation, put the soft cover on the crotch in the new position by sliding the buckle through the openings in the upholstery and in the croch protection INFANT FILLER CUSHION Primo Viaggio Convertible...

  • Page 56: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Your child restraint requires a minimum of cleaning and maintenance. Do not clean with harsh products or solvents. Keep moving parts clean. In case, clean plastic parts with a damp cloth. Do not use water with harness and latching mechanisms. Protect it from extreme cold, water, rain and sun exposure.
  • Page 57 Cleaning and maintenance 2. Remove head panel padding following the procedure (1, then 2). Take care of the soft white EPS insert. 3. Undo the lower part of upholstery and remove it from the crotch strap. The crotch portion of the harness does not need to be removed.
  • Page 58 Cleaning and maintenance 5. Check that the adjuster is free of food particles or debris that could prevent correct functioning. 6. Remove the padding from bottom to top making sure that the side impact wings white EPS are not bent or broken in the process. - 58 -...
  • Page 59 Cleaning and maintenance 7. To reassemble the upholstery, start from the head panel opening as shown in the sequence. Then put the head panel cover on. Pull shoulder straps up through slots in the bottom of the upholstery. Pull crotch strap through hole in upholstery.
  • Page 60 Cleaning and maintenance MAINTENANCE OF THE PADDING Brush the fabric parts to remove dust. • Machine wash at a maximum of 90 F (30°C) with a delicate wash setting and short spin cycle. • Do not use chlorine bleach. • Do not iron. •...

  • Page 61: How To Tell If The Seat Has Been In A Crash

    How to tell if the seat has been in a crash The Primo Viaggio Convertible can withstand minor crashes without any damage. If the child restraint has been in a crash, you must determine if it is suitable for further use. First review the five guidelines listed below and then refer to the next section titled "clear signs the child restraint has been in a crash".
  • Page 62 How to tell if the seat has been in a crash 1. Tether Bar: The tether bar is located on the back of the seat shell near the top (open the tether plastic storage pouch if so equipped). The tether bar will bend during a crash. The tether bar should be straight (green illustration).
  • Page 63 How to tell if the seat has been in a crash 3. Pivot Bolts: The pivot bolts are located on each side of the seat. The pivot bolts will move closer to the base during a crash. There should be about 1 inch of space between the pivot bolt and the top of the base.(green illustration).

  • Page 64: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts 1) BSACOB* NOTE: Spare parts available in different 2) BRICOB* colors* to be specified when ordering. 3) MUCI0076GR 4) BAKCOB* - 64 -...

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