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Hauck Varioguard Instruction Manual

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Varioguard
ECE R44/04 Gr. 0
/ I - 18 kg
+
Instruction
i
B1, C

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  • Page 1 Varioguard ECE R44/04 Gr. 0 / I - 18 kg Instruction B1, C...
  • Page 2 isofix Your group 0+ / I car seat features guide A Seat Base N Crotch Strap B Seat Shell O Harness Adjustment Strap C Seat Cover P Recline Lever C1 Seat Liner and Head Q Isofix Point Release Buttons Hugger* (x 2) D Headrest R Isofix Adjustment Buttons (x 2) E Harness Shoulder Straps...
  • Page 3 HAUCK VARIOGUARD GROUP 0+ / I CAR SEAT (approx birth to 18 kg / birth to 4 years) Thank you for purchasing this Group 0+ / I car seat. If you are not completely satisfied with the car seat or you would like to change any accessory or obtain any help about the car seat, you can contact our customer services department.
  • Page 4 WARNING! TOXIC CLEANING FLUIDS CAN CAUSE ILLNESS. NEVER USE BLEACH, DO NOT IRON, DO NOT MACHINE WASH, DO NOT TUMBLE DRY AS THIS COULD DAMAGE THE COVER AND REQUIRE REPLACING. WARNING! A CORRECTLY ADJUSTED HARNESS IS ESSENTIAL FOR YOUR CHILD’S PROTECTION. THERE SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN A FINGERS WIDTH BETWEEN THE HARNESS AND YOUR CHILD.
  • Page 5 vehicle using the vehicles seat belt or isofix system, even when not in use. An unsecured car seat can cause injuries in the event of a collision. The car seat may acquire some wear and tear over the years, this will result in parts requiring replacement, please contact our customer services department for replacement parts. Make sure all hard or plastic parts are stored away when not in use and therefore cannot be misplaced. During cold winter conditions take care that any change of clothing has not reduced the tension and effectiveness of the car seat harness.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INSTALLING THE BASE - with a seat belt 8 - 9 INSTALLING THE BASE - with ISOFIX 9 - 11 To fit your car seat REARWARD FACING FOR GROUP 0+ (Birth to 13kg / birth to approx. 18 months) 11 - 13 To fit your car seat REARWARD FACING FOR GROUP 1 (ISOFIX only) (9kg to 18kg / approx. 9 months to 4 years) 13 - 14 To fit your car seat FORWARD FACING FOR GROUP 1 (9kg to 18kg / approx. 9 months to 4 years) 14 - 16 INSTALLING THE BASE - with a seat belt...
  • Page 8 Please Note: that your car seat is designed to fit only with a 3 point lap and diagonal seat belt and must not at any time be fitted using only a 2 point lap belt (1). IMPORTANT! Only use the red adult seat belt guides (G) and no other load bearing points. Check if the adult seat belt buckle is forward of the seat belt guides (G) on the car seat, or is in a position that interferes with the seat belt fixing points, as it may not be possible to get a secure installation of the car seat. If this is the case, please try another seating position in the vehicle.

  • Page 9: Installing The Base - With Isofix

    LEG IS IN CONTACT WITH THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE AND THE INDICATOR IS GREEN. To adjust the support leg, pull the RED support leg lock (T) located on the of the support leg and extend the lower section of the support leg until it reaches the vehicle floor (8). When the support leg is locked into position you will hear a “click”. If the lock does not engage, extend the leg to the next lock position.
  • Page 10 either side of the support leg at the front of the car seat base, and push the support leg towards the seat base to extend the isofix attachment points (15). Line the isofix attachment points with the isofix latches in the vehicle seat (16), and push the isofix points into the isofix latches until you hear a “click”. When the isofix points are correctly attached, the isofix connection indicators (S) will turn green (17) if the indicators remain red you must release and re-connect the isofix points, to do this see section “REMOVING THE BASE - when attached to the ISOFIX points”. Once the isofix points are correctly attached, push the base towards the vehicle seat backrest until firm (18). IMPORTANT! Always use the support leg when the car seat base is fitted into the vehicle. WARNING! ENSURE THAT AT ALL TIMES THE SUPPORT LEG IS IN CONTACT WITH THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE AND THE INDICATORS ARE GREEN.

  • Page 11: Rearward Facing For Group 0

    Firstly make sure that the seat is in its fully reclined position. First click the metal bar on the backrest side of the car seat into the base of the Varioguard and then the frontal side (9). Each time you should hear a clear CLICK. Make sure that the safety indica- tor (V1) fully turned GREEN.

  • Page 12: To Fit Your Car Seat

    INSTALLING YOUR CHILD IN THE CAR SEAT Firstly open the buckle by pressing the red button in the centre of The buckle (26). Then sit your child in the car seat, passing their arms through the shoulder straps. Bring the harness connectors together and insert into the buckle until you hear a “click” (28).

  • Page 13: Rearward Facing For Group 1 (Isofix Only)

    REARWARD FACING FOR GROUP 1 (ISOFIX only) (9kg to 18kg / approx. 9 months to 4 years) Firstly you must install the car seat base into your vehicle using the ISOFIX-points. See section ‘Installing the base - using the ISOFIX points’. You must also ensure that the harness and headrest is set cor rectly for your child, to do this see sections ‘Headrest and Safety Harness Adjustment’...

  • Page 14: Forward Facing For Group 1

    Harness Adjustment’. CHECKLIST WARNING! A CORRECTLY ADJUSTED HARNESS IS ESSENTIAL FOR YOUR CHILD’S PROTECTION. THERE SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN A FINGERS WIDTH BETWEEN THE HARNESS AND YOUR CHILD. However safe a child seat is, however well built it is, your child’s safety depends on you carrying out the following checks before every journey. - Set the harness correctly and to the correct shoulder height (22 - 29)! Ensure the harness straps are not twisted! Check the harness is set for the clothing and not loose! Check the harness is secure with the buckle and shoulder strap connectors latched together and harness tension is correct (28,...
  • Page 15 travel and press the car seat down until you hear a “click” (12). The car seat can be set in any of its 4 recline positions, to recline the car seat see section “RECLINING YOUR CAR SEAT”. To remove the car seat from the base, simultaneously press the car seat release button (Y) while lifting the car seat up out of the base (13, 14). INSTALLING YOUR CHILD IN THE CAR SEAT Firstly open the buckle by pressing the red button in the centre of the buckle (27).
  • Page 16 Check the car seat is facing forwards in the vehicle in the direction of travel (12)! RECLINING YOUR CAR SEAT (Forward Facing only) For rearward facing your child car seat should be in the fully upright position only. For forward facing your child car seat can be reclined in a choice of four positions to make it comfortable for your child (30). The recline lever (P) is located under the front edge of the seat shell.
  • Page 17 THERE IS NO FOOD DEBRIS OR OTHER SUCH MATTER IN THE HARNESS BUCKLE. Rinse the buckle thoroughly with warm water. Allow the buckle to dry thoroughly. Check if you hear a ‘click’, when you fasten the buckle to the shoulder strap connectors. If there is no ‘click’ repeat the process. Leave the buckle to dry before re-assembling on the seat. Consumer Information Hauck GmbH + Co KG...
  • Page 18 Frohnlacher Str.8 D-96242 Sonnefeld Germany Tel: +49 9562 9860 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Do not use this car seat on a shopping trolley. This car seat is not approved for use on aircraft. For more information contact the airline. To dispose of your car seat safely always remove the harness and render the seat unusable. NOTICE This car seat is a “Semi-Universal” child restraint. It is approved to Regulation No.
  • Page 19 or the retailer. NOTICE This car seat is a “Semi-Universal” child restraint. It is approved to Regulation No. 44/04 series of amendments, for general use in vehicles and it will fit in all cars approved in the vehicle fitting information. A correct fit is likely if the vehicle manufacturer has declared in the vehicle handbook that the vehicle is capable of ac- cepting a “Semi-Universal” child restraint for this age group. This child restraint has been classified as “Semi-Universal” under more stringent conditions then those which applied to earlier designs which do not carry this notice. It can be installed in vehicles with 3-point retractable seat belts that have been approved compliant with the ECE R16 or other equivalent standards. This car seat is also an ISOFIX CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM.
  • Page 20 Tel. : +49(0)9562/986-0 Co KG Fax : +49(0)9562/6272 Frohnlacher Str. 8 E-mail : info@hauck.de D-96242 Sonnefeld Internet: http://www.hauck.de Germany Instraction_Varioguard_GB...

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