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EN_English In order to prevent an unsuitable (i.e. non Top Tether) ancher being used, the vehicle's TT hook is generally marked by a label bearing the following logo: IMPORTANT: TOP TETHER Read carefully for proper use of your new Mamas & Papas car seat: Vito TT. Vito TT is the latest Peg Perego car seat for children weighing 9-18 kg. It is type approved under European standard...
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Thank you for choosing a Mamas & facing position. • Do not install “Vito TT” on rearward- or sideways- Papas product. facing vehicle seats. • We recommend that you always use the rear seat Product characteristics on the opposite side to the driver’s seat. Car seat, Group 1, “Universal” • When fitted on the vehicle’s front seat, the car seat should be positioned as far as possible from the category with vehicle seatbelt dashboard. • Type approved under European standard ECE R44/04, • The item is given a serial number. for children of weight from 9 to 18 kg (1 to 4 years • If you have any difficulty fitting Vito TT in your approx). vehicle, lift up or remove the vehicle’s headrests. • Suitable for installation on most, but not all vehicle • Do not use without the Top Tether. The Top Tether seats. is essential in order to guarantee complete safety. • The car seat can be correctly installed if the vehicle's use and maintenance manual indicates compatibility WARNING with “Universal” Group 1 restraint systems. • Read the instructions carefully before use and keep • This car seat is classed as “Universal” in compliance with them in the holder provided for future reference.
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manufacturer or by the competent authorities. • Make sure that the car seat is not blocked by a mobile part of the vehicle seat or by a door. Instructions for use • Adjust the height and tension of the shoulder straps UNIVERSAL CATEGORY - Belted ensuring that they are snug to the child’s body without Fastening with seatbelts constricting him/her too much. Check that the harness is not twisted and that the child does not release it. 1• Place the Vito TT car seat in a forward-facing position, • This car seat is not intended for prolonged periods of as shown in the figure. sleeping. 2• To make it easier to pass the vehicle’s seatbelts through • Do not leave the car seat in the vehicle when exposed the back of the car seat, it is necessary to recline the to the sun. Some parts might heat up and be harmful seat as far as possible by operating the handle, as to the delicate skin of the child - check before placing shown in the figure. the child in the seat. 3• Pass the vehicle’s seatbelt between the frame and the • Do not use the car seat without its fabric cover; this body of the car seat. must not be replaced with one not approved by the 4• The lap strap must pass through the lower opening manufacturer since it is an integral part of the car seat marked in red. Fasten the seatbelt, ensuring that it and the safety system.
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inside the panel and fasten it as shown. - Lift the headrest and slip the straps underneath. 12• To fasten the car seat’s ISOFIX connectors to the vehicle - Fasten the TT hook of the straps to the vehicle hook, seat’s ISOFIX anchors, press sideways on both sides of placed in the boot. This is generally marked by the Top the body until they click into position, as shown in the Tether symbol, as shown in the figure. Lift the cover figure. and fasten. IMPORTANT: Ensure the car seat is securely IMPORTANT: To fit the belts correctly, tighten fastened by checking that the indicators to the sides of them firmly. the car seat's Isofix connectors become green on both sides, as shown in the figure. For any other fastening system, consult your 13• For the car seat to adhere completely to the vehicle vehicle's instruction booklet. seat, pull the base's front strap towards you and at the How to secure your child in the Vito TT same time push the car seat against the vehicle seat, as shown in the figure (arrow B). car seat IMPORTANT: When finished, move the car seat to 1 8• Before placing the child in the car seat, release the ensure the Isofix connectors are securely fastened. harness by pushing the red button on the crotch strap 14• To unfasten the car seat’s ISOFIX connectors from buckle. the vehicle seat’s ISOFIX anchors, press the button 19• Lift the harness and attach the buckles to the elastic sideways on both sides (Arrow A). The car seat’s ISOFIX bands on the sides. connectors will unfasten automatically. 20• Place the child in the car seat and arrange the harness Slip the ISOFIX connectors back into place by pulling over the child’s shoulders and waist, as shown in the the base's front belt towards you (Arrow B).
Soft cover maintenance straps. Brush the fabric parts to remove dust. How to adjust the height of the • Machine wash at a maximum of 30°C with a delicate headrest wash setting and short spin cycle. The headrest must be adjusted to match the child’s • Do not use chlorine bleach. height. There are 7 positions. • Do not iron. 26• To change from a lower position to a higher one: pull • Do not dry clean. the tongue in the upper central part of the headrest • Do not remove stains with solvents. upwards. The headrest will move at the same time. • Do not tumble dry. To change from a higher position to a lower one: pull the tongue in the upper central part of the headrest ° upwards and, at the same time, push the headrest down to the desired position. When you have finished, try moving the headrest Replacing the soft cover of Vito TT to check it is properly locked into place. To replace the soft cover of the Vito TT car seat: 27• To determine the best shoulder strap position, bear in 36• From below, slip the straps back in through the mind that the child’s shoulders must be just below the opening in the fabric. shoulder strap guides. • Reinsert the crotch strap into the soft cover. 28• IMPORTANT: The straps must not be too high or 37• Fasten the crotch strap back onto the body.
Serial numbers • Type approval number: if it starts with 04 this indicates the fourth amendment (the one currently in force) of 4 6• The following information can be found under the Regulation R44. seat of the Vito TT: product name, production date and • Reference standard: UN/ECE R44/04. serial number. • Production serial number: on issue of type approval, 47• The type approval label can be found behind the each car seat is personalized with its own number. backrest of the Vito TT. 48• Harness production date. In the event of problems with the product, these details will be of use to customers. Product cleaning • This product requires minimal maintenance. Cleaning and maintenance must only be carried out by adults. /mamasandpapasuk • It is advisable to keep all the moving parts clean. • Clean the plastic parts periodically with a damp cloth. Do not use solvents or similar substances. • Brush the fabric parts to remove dust. • Do not clean the polystyrene shock absorbing device with solvents or other similar products. • Protect the product from atmospheric agents: @mamasandpapas humidity, rain or snow. Extended exposure to sunshine can cause colour changes in many materials. • Store the product in a dry environment.
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