Graco ISPCO80CA Le manuel du propriétaire

READ THIS MANUAL

KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.

Do not install or use this infant restraint until you

read and understand the instructions in this manual.

FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT

INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN

A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

Infant Restraint/Carrier

Owner’s Manual

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1.0 Warning to Parents and Other Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

2.0 Registration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-6

2.1 Register Your Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

2.2 Recall Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

2.3 If You Need Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

3.0 Features and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-15

3.1 3-Point Harness Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

3.2 5-Point Harness Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

3.3 Removing and Attaching Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

3.4 Adjusting Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

3.5 Attaching Canopy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

3.6 Cold Weather Boot (on certain models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

3.7 Head Support (on certain models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

4.0 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-20

4.1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

4.2 Warning for Use With a Stroller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

4.3 Additional Warnings for Use as Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

4.4 Height and Weight Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

5.0 Infant Restraint Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-26

No infant restraint can guarantee protection from injury in every

situation. However, proper use of this infant restraint reduces the

risk of serious injury or death to your child.

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5.1 Vehicle Seat Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

5.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

5.3 UAS (Universal Anchorage System) locations . . . . . . . .26

6.0 Using Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27-40

6.1 Positioning Harness Straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

6.1.1 3-Point Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

6.1.2 5-Point Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

6.2 Securing Child in Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

6.2.1 3-Point Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

6.2.2 5-Point Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

6.3 Installing Infant Restraint/Base Using Vehicle Belt . . . . . .34

6.4 Using UAS (Universal Anchorage System) to

Install Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

6.5 Reclining Infant Restraint/Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

7.0 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41-43

7.1 Airplane Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

7.2 Storing UAS (Universal Anchorage System) . . . . . . . . .42

7.3 Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

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1.0 Warnings to Parents and

Other Users

Failure to properly use this infant restraint increases the risk of serious

injury or death in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Your child’s safety

depends on you installing and using this infant restraint correctly.

Even if using this infant restraint seems easy to figure out on your own, it

is very important to READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL. The manual is

located in the back pocket of the infant restraint. You must also read

your vehicle owner’s manual.

Your child’s safety depends on:

1. Choosing a suitable location in your vehicle. Some seating

positions, such as those equipped with air bags, may not be safe

locations for this infant restraint.

2. Inserting the harness straps in the proper slots for your child.

3. Properly securing your child in the infant restraint.

4. Placing infant restraint/base in a rear-facing position.

5. Properly routing the vehicle seat belt or UAS.

6. Properly reclining the infant restraint.

7. Properly securing the infant restraint in the vehicle using

a seat belt designed to restrain an infant restraint or by using UAS.

Many seat belts are NOT safe to use with infant restraints, even

though they can easily be threaded through the infant restraint!

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Model Number:

Serial Number:

Purchase Date:

2.1 Register Your Infant Restraint

Please fill in the above information. The model and serial numbers

can be found on a label underneath your infant restraint. Fill out the

prepaid registration postcard attached to the seat cover and mail

it today.

Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must

register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Send your name,

address and model/serial numbers to:

Elfe Juvenile Products

5171 Thimens

Saint-Laurent, Quebec

H4R 3C6

or call 1-800-667-8184 or 514-344-3533 in Montreal.

2.0 Registration Information

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2.2 Recall Information

• Call the Customer Service in Canada at 1-800-667-8184 or in

Montreal at 1-514-344-3533

• www.elfe.net

2.3 If You Need Help

Please contact our Customer Service Department with any questions

you may have concerning parts, use, or maintenance. When you

contact us, please have your product’s model and serial numbers

ready so that we may help you efficiently. These numbers can be

found on a sticker on the underside of your infant restraint.

1-800-667-8184 Montreal: 514-344-3533

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Each model of the infant restraint comes with different harness

options. To adjust your infant restraint properly, it is very

important to follow the instructions that are appropriate for the

model you have purchased.

3.0 Features and Components

Vehicle belt/UAS* path

OR

5-Point Harness3-Point Harness

Canadian Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards have defined a

new system for installing car seats in vehicles. The system is called

UAS* (Universal Anchorage System).

* UAS may be used IN PLACE of vehicle belt ONLY if vehicle is equipped

with UAS anchor points. Please refer to vehicle owners manual for UAS

locations.

Base

Adjustable Foot

UAS Connector

Adjustment Belt

UAS

Storage

Bars

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3.1 3-Point Harness Model

Handle

Harness

slots

Vehicle belt

hook

Handle

adjustment

button

Harness

clip

Harness

buckle

Harness

straps

FRONT VIEW: 3-POINT HARNESS

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REAR VIEW: 3-POINT HARNESS

Canopy

Harness

slot

Release

handle

Attachment

latch

Level

indicator*

Owner’s

manual

pocket

Locking

clip**

Harness

anchor

buckle

Harness

tightener

The level indicator is attached to the side of

the infant restraint, and indicates whether or

not the infant restraint is properly reclined.

The locking clip is stored on the bottom of

the infant restraint. You will need to use it

with certain types of vehicle seat belts.

**Locking

Clip

*Level

Indicator

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3.2 5-Point Harness Model

FRONT VIEW: 5-POINT HARNESS

Handle

Harness

slots

Vehicle

belt

hook

Handle

adjustment

button

Harness

clip

Harness

adjustment strap

Harness

buckle

Harness

adjustment

button

Harness

buckle tongues

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REAR VIEW: 5-POINT HARNESS

Canopy

Harness slot

Release handle

Attachment

latch

Level

indicator*

Owner’s manual

pocket

Harness adjustment

strap

Mounting

notch

Metal

junction

plate

Locking clip**

Waist strap

anchor buckle

The level indicator is attached to the side of

the infant restraint, and indicates whether or

not the infant restraint is properly reclined.

The locking clip is stored on the bottom of

the infant restraint. You will need to use it

with certain types of vehicle seat belts.

**Locking

Clip

*Level

Indicator

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3.3 Removing and Attaching Base

3.4 Adjusting Handle

To remove infant restraint, squeeze handle at

back of seat and lift infant restraint from base

as shown



.

To put infant restraint in base, push infant

restraint down until it clicks into base. Pull up

on infant restraint to be sure it is latched

firmly into base.



1. Press handle adjustment buttons on

both sides of handle



.

2. Rotate handle until it clicks into any

of the 5 positions:

Position A: MUST be used

when carrying by handle,

Position B,C,D: are convenience

positions,

Position E: is the sitting position,

NEVER use positions B or C

in the vehicle.

BOTH handle adjustment

buttons must pop out to lock

handle in place

.

3. Push and pull on the handle

to be sure it is locked firmly

in position.





Carrying

Sitting

A

B

C

D

E

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3.5 Attaching Canopy

1. Infant restraint comes with four

(two on certain models) identical

canopy support parts.

Thread one canopy support

completely through one sewn

tunnel .

2. Slide straight end of a second

support into the straight end of the

first support .

3. On models with four

canopy supports, repeat

steps one and two for the

other canopy tunnel. The

canopy should appear as

shown .

4. Attach canopy in the areas

between the infant restraint

and the handle base .









OR

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3.6 Cold Weather Boot

(on certain models)

Some models come with a cold weather

boot. To use, wrap elastic around bottom

of seat and place both elastic loops around

vehicle belt hooks as shown .



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Some infants may need extra support

to keep their head and body in a

comfortable position. Unsnap the sides

and resnap them with the harness

straps threaded through the slots in

the cushion .

If your model does not include

a head support, you may want

to use a rolled towel or a

blanket for support . MAKE

SURE THAT NOTHING

INTERFERES WITH THE

HARNESS. It must still be

flat and snug against your

child’s shoulders.

3.7 Head Support (on certain models)





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4.0 Important Information

4.1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint

• DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT

AND BASE UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE

INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND IN YOUR VEHICLE

OWNER’S MANUAL. DO NOT let others install or use the

infant restraint unless they understand how to use it.

• FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT

AND BASE INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY

OR DEATH IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. Your child can

be injured in a vehicle even if you are not in a crash. Sudden

braking and sharp turns can injure your child if the infant

restraint is not properly installed or if your child is not properly

secured in the infant restraint.

• PLACE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT IN A REAR-FACING

POSITION when using it in the vehicle.

• DO NOT PLACE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT IN A VEHICLE

SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS A FRONT

AIR BAG. If the air bag inflates, it can hit the

infant restraint with great force and cause

serious injury or death to your child. Check

vehicle owner’s manual for information about

side air bags and infant restraint installation.

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• SOME SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN, such as pre-term babies

or those who have tested positive for positional apnea, may be

at increased risk of suffering breathing or other difficulties in an

infant restraint. If your child has special needs, we recommend

that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your child

and recommend the proper infant restraint or car bed before

using this product.

• According to accident statistics, CHILDREN ARE SAFER WHEN

PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN REAR VEHICLE SEATING

POSITIONS, RATHER THAN FRONT SEATING POSITIONS.

For a vehicle with a front passenger air bag, refer to your vehicle

owner’s manual as well as these instructions for infant restraint

installation.

• NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED.

• NEVER LEAVE AN INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE

UNSECURED IN YOUR VEHICLE.An unsecured infant

restraint or base can be thrown around and may injure occupants

in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Remove it or make sure

that it is securely belted in the vehicle. If not using UAS, make sure

UAS connectors are properly stored on base.

• REPLACE THE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AFTER AN

ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. An accident can cause damage to

the infant restraint that you cannot see.

• STOP USING INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AND THROW IT

AWAY after the date molded into the underside of the infant

restraint.

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• DO NOT MODIFY YOUR INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE or

use any accessories or parts supplied by other manufacturers.

• NEVER USE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE IF IT HAS

DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS. DO NOT use a cut, frayed

or damaged infant restraint harness, UAS belt or vehicle seat belt.

• THE INFANT RESTRAINT CAN BECOME VERY HOT IF LEFT

IN THE SUN. Always touch the surface of any metal or plastic

parts before putting your child in the infant restraint.

• THIS INFANT RESTRAINT CONFORMS to Canadian Motor

Vehicle Safety Standard 213.1, and is certified for use in motor

vehicles and aircrafts.

• NEVER GIVE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE to someone

else without also giving them this manual.

• NEVER USE A SECOND-HAND INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE

or an infant restraint whose history you do not know.

• USE ONLY WITH STROLLERS THAT ARE PART OF THE

GRACO TRAVEL SYSTEM. Refer to stroller instruction sheet

for details about how to attach the infant restraint to your stroller.

If you do not have an instruction sheet, please call toll-free,

1-800-667-8184 or 514-344-3533 in Montreal to obtain one.

4.2 Warning for Use With a Stroller

• FALL HAZARD: Child’s movements can slide carrier.

NEVER place carrier near edges of countertops, tables or other

high surfaces. Always stay within arms reach whenever carrier is

not on floor/ground.

BE SURE handle locks into position before lifting carrier.

NEVER place carrier in the top of a shopping cart.

• SUFFOCATION HAZARD: Infant carrier can roll over on soft

surfaces and suffocate child. Never place carrier on beds, sofas

or other soft surfaces.

• STRANGULATION HAZARD: Child can strangle in loose restraint

straps. Always use harness, never leave child in carrier when

straps are loose or undone.

KEEP STRINGS AND CORDS AWAY FROM CHILD. Strings and

cords can cause strangulation.

DO NOT place carrier near a window where cords from blinds or

drapes can strangle a child.

DO NOT hang strings on or over the carrier.

DO NOT place items with a string around a child’s neck, such

as hood strings, pacifier cords, etc.

DO NOT attach strings to toys.

4.3 Additional Warnings

for Use as Carrier

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4.4 Height and Weight Limits

Your child MUST meet all requirements:

• WEIGHT: 2.3-10 kg (5-22 lbs.)

• HEIGHT: 73 cm (29 inches) or less

FAILURE TO USE INFANT RESTRAINT IN A MANNER

APPROPRIATE FOR YOUR CHILD’S SIZE MAY INCREASE

THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

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