SimpleParenting DOONA User Manual
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User Guide
www.s-parenting.com
ECE R44/04
EN 1888:2012
Group 0+
Up to 13kg
Language: English
Important – Keep these instructions
for future reference

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  • Page 1 User Guide www.s-parenting.com ECE R44/04 EN 1888:2012 Group 0+ Up to 13kg Language: English Important – Keep these instructions for future reference...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.2. Adjusting the rotation angle of the handle ......13 4.3. Transition between modes ............14 4.4. On-the-go mode ...............20 Securing your baby in the Doona Car Seat ........22 5.1. Adjusting the shoulder straps (#8) to your baby’s height ..25 5.2. Rotating the handle (#2) ............28 5.3.
  • Page 3 ..............30 5.8. Checklist to ensure that your baby is buckled up correctly ..............33 Use of the Doona Car Seat in the vehicle ........34 6.1. Securing the Doona Car Seat in your vehicle ......38 6.2. Checklist to ensure that your Doona Car Seat ................42...
  • Page 4 Congratulations on choosing Simple Parenting’s Doona as your baby’s safety and mobility solution. In order to protect your baby correctly, the Doona Car Seat must always be used and installed as described in these instructions. Important – Keep these instructions for future reference. Read these instructions carefully, your child’s safety may be affected if you do not...
  • Page 5: Vital Information / Warnings

    1/ Vital information / Warnings. WARNING! For the protection of your baby this Doona Car Seat is not suitable for the following: • As a substitute for a cot or a cradle. Carrycots, pushchairs and buggies must only be used to transport babies or children.
  • Page 6 When outside of the car, always use the parking brake when placing and removing the child from the Doona Car Seat, or when standing still. THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 7: Suitability

    The Doona Car Seat is intended for Rear-Facing use only. Group: 0+ Weight: Up to 13 kg This Doona vehicle is intended for children from birth and up to 13 kg. Safety Information WARNING! DO NOT use the Doona Car Seat if any of the following applies: •...
  • Page 8 3/ Product overview. 11. harness 9. buckle handle buckle tongues 1. handle 3. belt extension 10. tongues guides button release 8. shoulder 4. sunshade button straps 12. harness 5. handle release rotation button buttons 13. harness tightening strap 6. front wheels 15.
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    23. head 24. shoulder support pads 17. safety 16. wheels 18. belt button 9. buckle release lever holder tounges 19. shoulder 25. hip straps straps slots 27. height 8. shoulder adjustment straps pillow 21. metal plate 22. metal 13. harness tightening strap PROD UCT O VER V I E W...
  • Page 10: Use Modes

    4/ Use modes. 4.1 Use modes and their purposes Car seat mode When travelling in a vehicle, always use the Doona Car Seat mode. (See chapter #6 of this manual, for instructions regarding securing and releasing in the vehicle). Pull-along mode...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Rotation Angle Of The Handle

    4.2 Adjusting the rotation angle of the handle You can engage the handle (#2) in three positions: A. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously. B. With the handle rotation buttons (#5) pressed, begin rotating the handle (#2) towards the desired position. C.
  • Page 12: Transition Between Modes

    A. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously, and rotate the handle (#2) to the top position (B). B. Release the Doona Car Seat from the vehicle belt (See chapter #6 of this manual, for instructions regarding securing and releasing of the Doona Car Seat in the vehicle).
  • Page 13 (#16), to release the wheels mechanism. The wheels will unfold. *As an alternative to stages c-d: you can take the Doona Car Seat out of the car and place it on the ground, and then push in the red safety button (#17), and squeeze the wheels release lever (#16), to release the wheels mechanism.
  • Page 14 F. Press the handle extension button (#1), and pull the handle towards you, to extend its length. From on-the-go mode to car seat mode A. Press the handle extension button (#1), and push down the handle (#2), to return the handle to its shortest mode. THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 15 B. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously and rotate the handle (#2) to the top position (B). C. Step on the red brake lock pedal (#14) to lock it. Alternatively, place your foot in front of the wheel to block its movement. U S E M O DE S...
  • Page 16 F. Lift the Doona Car Seat by the handle (#2), and place it in the vehicle. THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 17 G. Secure the Doona Car Seat in the vehicle (See chapter #6 of this manual, for instructions regarding securing and releasing of the Doona Car Seat in the vehicle). H. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously, and rotate it to position A.
  • Page 18: On-The-Go Mode

    Ensure that all the locking devices are engaged before use. Use of load carrying accessories Two load carrying accessories are available for purchase with Doona: All- Day Bag Essentials Bag THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 19 Any load attached to the handle affects the stability of the Doona vehicle. Important note: You must remove all bags from the Doona vehicle before folding the wheels and transferring to Car Seat mode. U S E M O DE S...
  • Page 20: Securing Your Baby In The Doona Car Seat

    5/ Securing your baby in the Doona Car Seat. on front passanger seat without front airbag on outer rear seat on centre rear seat with 3-point-belt on a rearward-facing seat on seats facing sideards Please observe the regulations applicable to your particular country.
  • Page 21 • It is recommended that children will not be left unattended in the Doona Car Seat. • It is dangerous to use this Doona Car Seat on an elevated surface, e.g. a table. SECUR ING YOUR BABY I N THE DOO NA CAR SE A T...
  • Page 22 (#13) to become caught in moving parts (e.g. automatic doors, escalators, etc.). • The metal and plastic parts of the Doona Car Seat can heat up in the sun. WARNING! Your child may get burnt. Protect your child and the Doona Car Seat against intense sunlight (e.g.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Shoulder Straps (#8) To Your Baby's Height

    5.1. Adjusting the shoulder straps (#8) to your baby’s height 11. harness 9. buckle 23. head 24. shoulder buckle tongues support pads 10. tongues 9. buckle release 8. shoulder tounges button straps 12. harness 25. hip straps release button 27. height 13.
  • Page 24 First time you use the Doona Car Seat and as your baby grows, you need to adjust the shoulder straps (#8) to your baby’s height as follows: • When the shoulder straps (#8) are adjusted correctly, they go through the shoulder strap slots (#19) at shoulder level or slightly below.
  • Page 25 WARNING! Ensure that the shoulder straps (#8) are correctly reconnected to the metal plate (#21). See the image below for correct assembly. WARNING! Ensure that the shoulder straps (#8) are assembled to the metal plate (#21) in a way that all of them are located between the metal bar (#22) and the seat body.
  • Page 26: Rotating The Handle (#2)

    5.2. Rotating the handle (#2) Rotate the handle to the C position 5.3. Loosening the shoulder straps (#8) Press the harness release button (#12) and at the same time pull both shoulder straps (#8) towards you For small-sized infants please notice the following stages 5.4 and 5.5.
  • Page 27: Placing The Infant Height Adjustment Pillow (#27)

    5.4. Placing the infant height adjustment pillow (#27) Place the infant height adjustment pillow (#27) in the lowest part of the seat. The shoulder straps (#8) should go through the slots (#19) at shoulder level or slightly below. When the shoulder straps can go through the slots at shoulder level or slightly below without using the infant height adjustment pillow, the pillow can be removed.
  • Page 28: Securing Your Baby Using The Harness

    5.6. Securing your baby using the harness click! THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 29 • Release the buckle tongues (#9) from the harness buckle (#11) by pressing the tongues release button (#10). • Place your baby in the Doona Car Seat. • Place the shoulder straps (#8) over the shoulders of your baby. SECUR ING YOUR BABY I N THE DOO NA CAR SE A T...
  • Page 30: Tightening The Straps

    WARNING! The hip straps (#25) must lie as low as possible over your baby’s hips. • We recommend not to use the shoulder straps without the shoulder pads. WARNING! Do not twist or interchange the shoulder straps (#8). • Put the two buckle tongues (#9) together and engage the buckle tongues (#9) in the harness buckle (#11) with an audible CLICK! •...
  • Page 31: Checklist To Ensure That Your Baby Is Buckled Up Correctly

    5.8. Checklist to ensure that your baby is buckled up correctly FOR YOUR BABY’S SAFETY CHECK THE FOLLOWING • The shoulder straps (#8) of the Doona Car Seat are close to the body without constricting the child. • The shoulder straps (#8) are adjusted correctly, the straps are not twisted.
  • Page 32: Use Of The Doona Car Seat In The Vehicle

    Secure your child in the Doona Car Seat for every journey! Always secure the Doona Car Seat onto the vehicle seat in a rearward-facing position.
  • Page 33 The Doona Car Seat is approved for use with the vehicle’s 3-point belt (universal) This manual includes detailed instructions only regarding installation without a base.
  • Page 34 The vehicle safety belt must be approved to ECE R 16 or a comparable standard (see test label on belt with an “E” or “e” in a circle). Follow these instructions when using your Doona Car Seat: in the direction of travel against the direction of travel...
  • Page 35 (e.g. on the parcel shelf) are secured. • All persons in the vehicle have their seat belts fastened. • The Doona Car Seat is always secured when it is in the vehicle, even if no child is being transported.
  • Page 36: Securing The Doona Car Seat In Your Vehicle

    6.1. Securing the Doona Car Seat in your vehicle To secure the Doona Car Seat using the 3-point belt of your vehicle proceed as follows: THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 37 Note: Installation of the Doona Car Seat in the front seat of the vehicle is not recommended, yet possible. Should you decide to install your Doona Car Seat in the front, move the front seat of the vehicle all the way back before proceeding to the next steps. Once completing the installation according to below instructions, take the seat forward.
  • Page 38 • Pull the diagonal strap of the vehicle seat belt (#28) behind the head end of the Doona Car Seat. • Place the diagonal strap of the vehicle seat belt (#28) between the blue belt holder (#18) and the Doona Car Seat. WARNING! Do not twist the belt.
  • Page 39 Do not use any load bearing contact points other than those described above and marked on the Doona Car Seat. US E O F T H E D O O N A CAR S E A T IN T H E V E H I CLE...
  • Page 40: Checklist To Ensure That Your Doona Car Seat Is Correctly Installed

    For your baby’s safety, check that: • The Doona Car Seat is fastened against the direction of travel. • The Doona Car Seat is installed on the front passenger seat only if no front airbag exists, or if the airbag has been disabled.
  • Page 41: Removing The Doona Car Seat From The Vehicle

    6.3. Removing the Doona Car Seat from the vehicle • Unhook the diagonal strap of the vehicle seat belt (#28) from the blue belt holder (#18). • Discharge the vehicle seat buckle (#31) and take the lap belt section of the vehicle seat belt (#29) out of the blue belt guides (#3).
  • Page 42: Care Instructions

    • Should the Doona Car Seat be damaged (for example after dropping it) it must be inspected. • The Doona Car Seat must not be used without the seat cover • Never use spare parts or accessories other than those supplied –...
  • Page 43: Care For The Harness Buckle

    7.2. Cleaning Always use only genuine Doona Car Seat fabric covers, since the seat cover is an integral part of the Doona Car Seat system. Using the original seat covers helps to maintain a safe and functioning system. The Doona Car Seat must not be used without the seat cover.
  • Page 44: Removing The Fabric Seat Cover And The Sunshade

    • Pull out the fabric cover from around the harness release button (#12). • At the back of the Doona Car Seat disconnect the shoulder straps (#8) from the metal plate (#21). • Pull the shoulder straps (#8) and the harness buckle (#11) out of the fabric seat cover completely.
  • Page 45: Re-Fitting The Fabric Seat Cover And The Sunshade

    sunshade plastic spine 35. hooks lower sunshade 36. side sunshade back pins 37. belt plastic hinges guide pins pins 7.4. Re-fitting the fabric seat cover and the sunshade • Simply proceed in the reverse order of section (#7.3) WARNING! Ensure that all straps are not twisted and that the shoulder straps (#8) are correctly inserted in the shoulder strap slots (#19).
  • Page 46 WARNING! Ensure that the shoulder straps (#8) are assembled to the metal plate (#21) in a way that all of them are located between the metal bar (#22) and the seat body. No part should go over the metal bar (#22). See the image below for correct assembly.
  • Page 47: Two-Year Warranty

    8/ Two-year warranty. We guarantee that the Doona Car Seat has been manufactured in accordance with the European safety standards and regulations, and is meeting the highest standards of quality. For the Doona Car Seat we provide a 2-year warranty against manufacturing or material defects.
  • Page 48: Warranty Card

    Warranty Card: Name: Address: Post Code: City/Town: Telephone No. (Including area code): E-mail address: Doona Car Seat serial number: Retailer: Fabric color (design): Accessories: THE N EX T G EN ER AT I O N C A R SEA T...
  • Page 49 info@simpleparenting.co...

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