User Manual. Zitzi Carseat pro

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1 EN User Manual Zitzi Carseat pro

2 Table of contents Safety precautions... 3 Tools...4 Back strap...4 Seat adjustments...4 Leg length difference...5 Leg part lining...5 Seat slope adjustment...5 Abduction and adduction...6 Adjustment of the back... 7 Back part adjustment...7 Decrease the lateral width...7 Adjustment of the lateral support...8 Headrest...9 To adjust the headrest in height...9 To adjust the head support plate sideways...9 Pelvis support Lumbar support Footrest...12 Hip belt...13 Mounting of the support series Table...15 Mounting in the car Swivel base...17 Maintenance instructions...18 Care and maintenance Recycling Combinations Spare parts Marking Warranty Summary and follow-ups Materials Congratulations on your choice of car seat Zitzi Carseat Pro. It is a safety seat to grow in and we know there is a chair that will work well for a long time to come. Safety, convenience and customization options have been important in the development of Zitzi Carseat Pro. A prerequisite for the car seat to function properly is that it is used properly, it is important that you read all instructions before using Zitzi Carseat Pro. The instructions should also be saved for future use. This product is only intended to be used as a car seat manufactured by Anatomic SITT AB. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 2

3 Safety precautions Zitzi Carseat Pro is approved according to current European safety (ECE R44.04) and is suitable for children of weight class kg and kg Zitzi Carseat Pro can be used in both front and rear seats. Zitzi Carseat Pro may be used only with the car s regular 3-point belt. Zitzi Carseat Pro may not be used without the cover. The cover must not be changed to anyone other than the one supplied by the seat manufacturer because it is an integral part of car seat s safety. Zitzi Carseat Pro must always be fastened with a seat belt even if it is not currently used. A loose seat could cause damage in a rapid deceleration. Make sure the belt always fastened securely, and that the seat is installed according to instructions. No form of change may be made on the car seat, as this may affect safety. It is also not permitted to alter the car s seat belt. NEVER mount Zitzi Carseat Pro on a car seat with side facing forward. ALWAYS secure the patient when he / she sits in the chair, even on short trips. Check that Zitzi Carseat Pro does not get squashed by a movable car seat, backrest, car door or back door. Loose items should NEVER be left on the car s parcel shelf. In a rapid deceleration, these danger ahead and can cause serious damage. After an accident should Zitzi Carseat Pro be replaced. Even if it appears undamaged, it may not protect the user the best possible way. Contact your insurance company. Never leave a child unattended in the car. Zitzi Carseat Pro can become hot when the car is parked in the sun. All belts, both in the car seat and in the car must be whole, well-secured and nontwisted. If the swivel base is installed, check that the latch is locked in the direction of travel before the journey begins. Zitzi Carseat Pro be should NEVER be installed rear-facing. The back strap should always be mounted on the chair to avoid unnecessary strain on the product Save instructions so that they can be used at a later date. WARNING! Zitzi Carseat Pro should NEVER be installed rear-facing! User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 3

4 Tools In order to make certain settings on the chair you need tools. Most by these can be made with a 4 mm Allen key. Feel free to use our own t-key to this. This symbol indicates that changes need to be done with an Allen key. Back strap Carseat comes with a back strap that is fixed in the base plate and goes around the back. The strap is designed to ensure the back does not straighten out more than it should when the user is placed in the chair or when handling the chair outside the car. If necessary, the length of the belt can be adjusted using the tri-glide buckles to fit the individual user. The back strap should always be mounted on the chair to avoid unnecessary strain on the product Seat adjustments Seat depth, leg length difference and abduction/ adduction of the legs can easily be adjusted. Start with take away the lining of the seat plate to get to the adjustment bolts. Note! Do not loosen the bolt completely, just loosen it up a bit. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 4

5 Leg length difference Loosen the front bolt with the allen key and move the leg part to desired track position. Tighten the bolts when desired position is reached. Leg part lining First lift up the lining to gain access to the button that keeps the leg part lining in place. Then snap off the leg part lining from push-button. Each leg part consists of two leg part linings. The right leg part has two leg part linings marked with Right and the left leg part has two leg part linings marked with Left (viewed from behind with your Carseat Pro in front of you.) Straight side (inside) The curved side of the leg part lining should always be on the outside and the straight side must always sit on the inside. Seat slope adjustment When adjusting the seat depth, you also should adjust the seat slope. Curved side (outside) Example If the seat depth is adjusted to 24 cm (gray bar on the size 2) the seat slope should also be adjusted to the gray box to maintain the seat slope size, and obtain a correct sitting position Loosen the screw of the leg part by using the wrench. Pull the seat slope adjustment to desired position. Lock the screw. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 5

6 Abduction and adduction Loosen the front screw on the leg part by using the wrench. Move the leg part to desired position and tighten the screw when you reached the desired position. Neutral Abduction Adduction / Windswept User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 6

7 Adjustment of the back Back part adjustment Loosen the red marked screws (4) by using the wrench and then adjust to desired height. Lock screws when the desired height is reached. Decrease the lateral width To reduce the lateral width further, remove the back plate and its lining from your Carseat Pro. Then remove a maximum of 2 cm from the back plate. Either you cut out just the trunk, or do you cut the whole plate. IMPORTANT! Never remove more than 2 cm from back plate. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 7

8 Adjustment of the lateral support Loosen the red marked knobs (4) and then adjust to the desired width, angle and height. Lock knobs when the desired adjustment is reached. Knobs User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 8

9 Headrest To adjust the headrest in height Loosen the adjustment screw (A). Adjust to desired height. For security reasons, it is impossible to remove the headrest. Lock the adjustment screw. Nut cap (D) Screw (B) Screw (A) To adjust the head support plate side ways Loosen the adjustment screws (B). Adjust to desired position. Lock screws. Screw (C) (A) Nut cap (D) Nut cap (D) Adjustments Loosen the nut caps (D) on the M6 nuts. Loosen the adjustment screws (C). Then adjust to desired height and angle. Lock screws (C). Put the nut caps back (D). User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 9

10 Pelvis support The pelvic support is mounted in the seat s pelvic support brackets with enclosed screws, nuts and washers as illustrated. Tighten the screws after assembly. NOTE! The pelvic supports should be placed inside the security bow. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 10

11 Lumbar support Extra accessories, inflatable lumbar support with pump Before mounting of the lumbar support, adjust the back as described earlier. Remove the lining of the back Attach the the lumbar support inside of the back lining (approximate position within the marked red in the picture below) with the help of Velcro. Then put back the lining. Velcro Inflatable lumbar support with pump as an option User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 11

12 Footrest Included velcro should be glued to the underside of Carseat Pro. (Fig. 1). The inner edge of the Velcro should be in line with the holes and just behind them as shown. Fig 1 First, place the footrest on the seat (Fig. 2). Then place your Carseat Pro on the top of the footrest upper surface and as close to the backreast as possible. Make sure the velcro tabs attach to each other. Velcro Adjusting the footrest The footrest to Carseat pro is foldable. To adjust the height of the footrest loosen the knob and set to desired height. Fig 2 User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 12

13 Hip belt When replacing of the hip belt Move the straps through the red marked traces in the plate according to the Triglide method (E). E NOTE! Do not forget to use the seat belt! User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 13

14 Mounting of the support series Upper attachment brackets (A) Installation of upper mounting brackets (A) Push the upper mounting brackets from the underside of the slots on the profile to the desired position. Lock screws. Adjustment of upper mounting bracket (A) Loosen the screws and adjust to the desired height and angle. Adjust the height of the mounting bracket so that the pull direction end up slightly over the shoulder. Lock screws. Mounting of harness Put straps through upper slot and into the buckle. Put the lower anchor points of the harness into the lowest bracket. Use the attached Triglide buckles (E). E Lower mounting bracket (B) Mount the lower mounting brackets with enclosed screws, nuts and washers as shown in picture (2). Tighten the screws. Lower mounting brackets (B) Picture (2) WARNING! Be sure to allow enough room for the neck. Also check the pressure of the strap and belt pads and that they are where they should be. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 14

15 Table The table is placed on the patient s knee and mounted using Velcro (1) & (2) attached to your Carseat Pro according to the picture bellow. The user can use the table as an armrest, where desirable. NOTE! Ensure that the table is not too tight around the patient s stomach, and to secure it in place. Velcro on the front of the table 2 1 Tri-glide Velcro Tri-glide Tri-glide User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 15

16 Mounting in the car Zitzi Carseat Pro must always be used in conjunction with the 3-point harness of the car. The seat belt must be drawn as illustrated in the picture. Place Zitzi Carseat Pro in the car seat. Make sure the Carseat Pro is centered. Place the child into your Carseat Pro. Attach the 3-point belt around the child. Hip belt should fit over the child s hips under the red safety bows (A). Attach the belt around the shaft (by the shoulder). Tighten the belt afterwards to get the belt as tight as possible. Loosen the child through releasing safety belt lock. Zitzi Carseat Pro can beleft in the car, but must be fastened by a seat belt. Always use the belt holder It s very important you put the belt through the belt holder. Under tube frame The seat belt is drawn below the safety bow as shown and then down to the buckle. (A) NOTE! The more you tighten the belt, the better the child is, in the event of an accident. If possible, ensure any jacket is not between the belt and the user s hip. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 16

17 Swivel base The swivel base is attached to the underside of your Carseat Pro using enclosed screws (1), spacers (2) and nuts (3), according to the shown picture. Nut Caps (4) is turned on after mounting. Then place the swivel base of the seat and ensure that the back of your Carseat Pro is as close to car s back seat as possible, The rear part of the swivel base can be positioned so that it goes into the seat between the seat and the back. To turn your Carseat Pro to a better position for entry and exit, pull the knob (marked red in the pictures) upwards to release it and turn the chair. The block can be locked in two positions - with your Carseat Pro directed in the direction of travel of the seat and against seat side (entry and exit position) Zitzi Carseat Pro mounted on a swivel base in a car seat. NOTE! Always ensure the block has been locked thoroughly before entry and exit, and before process of the vehicle is started. Neutral Turned-out Fully turned-out User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 17

18 Maintenance instructions Care and maintenance Cushion & belt cushions: 60o, cold wash. Do not dry in a tumbler or drying cupboard. Plastic & metal parts: Wipe off the dirt with a damp rag. Maintenance should be carried out with regular intervals and when necessary. Do not forget to take away fabric and lining details before such cleaning. Think about the environment! Please use a biological degradable degreasing agents. Controll all movable parts for torn damages, exchange if needed. If you feel insecure about anything, you are more than welcome to contact us by calling or send us an at info@anatomicsitt.com. Recycling A used part or product should be dismantled and discarded. The parts should be separated by material type, metal, plastic and combustibles (textiles) (see next page). Combinations Zitzi Carseat Pro is an ECE-approved product that can be combined with all the accessories described in this manual. Zitzi Carseat Pro may NOT be combined with other products. Spare parts Only spare parts delivered by Anatomic SITT AB may be used. Marking Zitzi Carseat Pro with its accessories is an ECE-approved product. A unique serial number is located in the lower part of the back plate (see the red marked area on the picture). This serial number shall be indicated at all correspondence regarding the product. This is a universal car seat. It is approved to ECE regulation no for general use in vehicles and is suitable for most, but not all, automotive seats. Proper attachment can be achieved if the vehicle manufacturer acknowledges, in its handbook of the vehicle, is adapted for incorporation of a car seat the universal type for the specified weight group. This car seat has been classified as universal under more stringent conditions than those used earlier versions of child safety seats which do not carry this certificate. If in doubt contact the manufacturer of this car seat or the retailer. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 18

19 Warranty 1 year against manufacturing defects, effective from the date of purchase. Warranty only on products that were not changed by the owner. The warranty does not apply to products that have been exposed to a collision or similar incident. Summary and follow-ups Continue to regulary perform the follow-ups which is described in respective point: Regulary examine that all the screws are securely locked. Regulary examine the wear of straps and cushions. You should check the above points each time the user will use Zitzi Carseat Pro. Materials Metal Safety bow, profiles, footrest bracket, headrest stay, pelvis support brackets, leg part reinforcement, seat slope adjustment bracket. Plastic Seat- and back part, table, footrest plate, leg parts, lateral supports and headrest cushion. Combustible Lining and hip belt. User manual Zitzi Carseat Pro 19

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