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- Page 1 Doona Base User Guide Group 0+ 4-35 lbs (1.8-15.8 kg) Language: English KEEP THIS USER GUIDE in its storage position at the back of the product.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
06/ Use in the Vehicle ..............12 6.1. Vehicle Compatibility ............12 6.2 Vehicle Seating Positions .............13 6.3 Incompatible Vehicle Seat Belts .........15 07/Installing the Doona Base ............16 7.1 Recline Angle and Leveling ..........16 7.2 LATCH Connectors ..............17 7.3 LATCH Installation ..............16 7.4 Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation ..........18... - Page 3 08/ Installing the Doona Infant Car Seat with a Base ....26 09/ Removing the Doona Infant Car Seat from the Doona Base ..............28 10/ Care Instructions ..............32 11/ Two-Year Warranty ..............34 12/ Warranty Card .................36 T ABL E OF CON TEN TS...
- Page 4 Congratulations for choosing Simple Parenting’s Doona Infant Car Seat and Doona Base for your child’s safety. In order to protect your child, the Doona Infant Car Seat must always be used and installed as described in this user guide. IMPORTANT! Keep instructions for future use. Read carefully before use.
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Page 5: 01/ Safety Warnings
• NEVER use on a passenger seat with an active frontal airbag! • It is recommended to cover up the Doona Base when the car is parked in the sun, as plastic and metal parts may become extremely hot. SA FETY WARN IN GS... -
Page 6: 02/ Certifications
The Doona Base conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. This Restraint is certified for Use in Motor Vehicles. The Doona Base has been designed, tested and certified according to US safety standards and regulations. T HE NEX T GE NER ATION C AR S EA T / D OO NA B ASE... -
Page 7: 03/ Registration & Recall
Prospect Park, NJ 07508 Or call Customer Service at: (862) 240 1755. Or register this product on-line at: www.simpleparenting.co/register For recall information, call the US Government’s Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.NHTSA.gov Also check the Simple Parenting website at: www.simpleparenting.co... -
Page 8: 04/ Use Requirements
The Doona Base has been tested and certified in combination with the Doona Infant Car Seat. • Use the Doona Base only with the Doona Infant Car Seat. • For Rear-Facing use only. • For use with children weighing 4-35 lbs (1.8-15.8 kg). -
Page 9: 05/ Product Overview
05/ Product Overview. 1. Base anchor points 7. LATCH connector release button 2. Recliner knob 8. LATCH connector 3. Vehicle belt guides 9. Recline level indicator 4. Belt lock-offs 10. Base release button 5. LATCH adjuster strap 6. LATCH adjuster strap release button PR O D UC T OVERVIEW... -
Page 10: 06/ Use In The Vehicle
WARNING! Read all instructions in this user guide and the child restraint installation instructions in your vehicle manual before using the Doona Base. Incorrect installation can cause DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. T HE NEX T GE NER ATION C AR S EA T / D OO NA B ASE... -
Page 11: Vehicle Seating Positions
• NEVER allow others to use or install the Doona Base before they have read all instructions in this user guide and the child restraint installation instructions in your vehicle manual. • The Doona Base may only be used on forward facing seats, either on the passenger seat or on the back seats. - Page 12 Forward facing Seat with active frontal airbag Seat with lap/shoulder belt Seat with lap belt only Rear-facing seat Side-facing seats NEVER place a rear-facing child restraint in the front seat of a vehicle with an active frontal air bag. An airbag hitting the child restraint can cause serious injuries to your child, possibly resulting in death.
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Page 13: Incompatible Vehicle Seat Belts
6.3. Incompatible Vehicle Seat Belts WARNING NEVER install the Doona Infant Car Seat with the Doona Base in a vehicle with the following types of vehicle belts. Check your vehicle manual for information about the vehicle’s seat belt type. 1. Vehicle belts that are attached to the door in any way, or that move along a track automatically to restrain the passenger when the door is closed. -
Page 14: 07/Installing The Doona Base
(b). • If you cannot level the base properly, please follow these steps: – Try installing the Doona Base on a different seat. OR – Place a rolled soft object (e.g. towel or pool noodle) in the vehicle seat bight and place the base on the rolled soft object to level the base (c). -
Page 15: Latch Connectors
7.2. LATCH Connectors The Doona Base can be installed in the vehicle either with the LATCH system or with the vehicle’s belt. LATCH stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children; these anchors are specifically designed for car seats installation. -
Page 16: Latch Installation
• The Doona Base must be properly secured in the vehicle before installing the Doona Infant Car Seat on it. • Before using the Doona Base in the vehicle, you must first adjust its level. The base’s level can be adjusted only as described in this user guide. - Page 17 Step 2: Lengthen the LATCH adjuster strap (#5) - press and hold the LATCH adjuster strap release button (#6), then pull the strap (b). Step 3: Place the Doona Base in the desired location on the vehicle seat. Insert the base’s LATCH connectors into the vehicle’s LATCH anchor points, then press them until you hear a click sound (c).
- Page 18 Ensure proper installation of the Doona Base: • Ensure that the LATCH straps are tight and the base is secure. The base is secure when it moves less than 1 inch (2.5 cm) side to side or back to front.
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Page 19: Lap Belt Installation
• The Doona Base must be secured in the vehicle before installing the Doona Infant Car Seat in it. • Before using the Doona Base in the vehicle, you must first adjust its level. The base’s level can be adjusted only as described in this user guide. -
Page 20: Seat Belt
Step 1: Place the Doona Base in the desired location on the vehicle seat. Step 2: Pull the vehicle’s Lap-Shoulder belt. Ensure it is not twisted. Step 3: Route the vehicle seat belt under and through the first vehicle belt guide (#3), then through the second vehicle belt guide (#3) (a). - Page 21 Ensure proper installation of the Doona Base: • Ensure that the seat belt strap is tight and the base is secured. The base is secured when it moves less than 1 inch (2.5 cm) side to side or back to front.
- Page 22 • The Doona Base must be secured in the vehicle before installing the Doona Infant Car Seat on it. • Before using the Doona Base in the vehicle, you must first adjust its level. The base’s level can be adjusted only as described in this user guide.
- Page 23 Step 1: Place the Doona Base in the desired location on the vehicle seat. Step 2: Lock BOTH belt lock-offs (#4) on both sides of the Doona Base (a). The lock-offs are NOT in use when installing Doona Base with a lap belt.
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Page 24: Uninstalling The Base
WARNING! DO NOT use the blue lock-offs to lock the vehicle seat belt straps when installing the Doona Base with a lap belt. Ensure proper installation of the Doona Base: • Ensure that the seat belt strap is tight and the base is secured. The base is secured when it moves less than 1 inch (2.5 cm) side to side or... - Page 25 INSTAL LING THE DOON A BASE...
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Page 26: 08/ Installing The Doona Infant Car Seat With A Base
Doona Infant Car Seat user guide. Step 1: When the Doona Infant Car Seat is in car seat mode (wheels are folded), and the handle is in its vertical position, place the Doona Infant Car Seat facing the back of the vehicle (opposite the direction of driving) (a). - Page 27 Step 4: Check the base release button - it should turn from red to green once the Doona Infant Car Seat is successfully locked in the base (d). Step 5: Rotate the handle toward the back seat of the car, for anti- rebound protection (e).
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Page 28: 09/ Removing The Doona Infant Car Seat From The Doona Base
Note: For further information on the Doona Infant Car Seat use modes, changing between use modes, and adjusting the rotation angle of the handle, please refer to the Doona Infant Car Seat user guide. Step 1: Rotate the Doona Infant Car Seat handle to its vertical position (a). - Page 29 RE MOV ING T HE DOO NA I NFANT C AR SEAT FR OM THE DOON A BASE...
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Page 30: 10/ Care Instructions
Always remove the Doona Infant Car Seat before cleaning the Doona Base. It is also recommended to remove the Doona Base from the car in order to clean it properly. T HE NEX T GE NER ATION C AR S EA T / D OO NA B ASE... -
Page 31: Replacement Parts
DO NOT use any solvents or lubrication. Using anything other than soapy water can cause the moving parts to malfunction. Replacement Parts Replacement parts are available for the Doona Base. To order replacement parts, contact your local distributor’s customer service: HAPPY KIDZ, LLC. -
Page 32: 11/ Two-Year Warranty
Please also register your Doona Base online at: www.simpleparenting.co/register The Warranty will cover a Doona Base which has been handled properly. The warranty is valid only with Simple parenting’s replacement components for this product. - Page 33 • The product has been used for a purpose other than that specified in this user manual. • Damage occurred as a result of use of aftermarket accessories. In the event of a warranty claim, please contact your local distributor: Customer Service Tel: (862) 240 1755 E-mail: doona@happykidssmartparents.com TW O- YEAR WARRAN TY...
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Page 34: 12/ Warranty Card
12 / Warranty card. Warranty card: Name: Address: Zip code: City/Town: State: Telephone no. (including area code): E-mail address: Product serial number : Retailer (store where purchased): Receipt number: T HE NEX T GE NER ATION C AR S EA T / D OO NA B ASE... - Page 35 info@simpleparenting.co...
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