Maintenance - Chicco Simplicity Handbuch

the safest way.
• This product must only be used by
an adult.
• The product must be assembled by
an adult.
• To avoid all risk of suffocation, nev-
er give children objects with cords
or strings attached, or leave them
close to such objects.
• Never use the stroller on staircases
or escalators: you could suddenly
lose control of it.
• Always pay attention when going
up and down steps or pavements.
• If the stroller is left exposed to di-
rect sunlight for an extended pe-
riod of time, allow it to cool down
before placing your child inside.
Prolonged exposure to direct sun-
light may cause the colour of the
materials and fabric to fade.
• Prevent the stroller from coming
into contact with salt water. It may
cause rusting.
• Do not use the stroller on the
beach.
• When not in use, the stroller should
be kept out of reach of children.
TIPS FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
This product requires periodical maintenance. Cleaning and main-
tenance operations must be performed exclusively by an adult.
CLEANING
The lining can be removed (please see the section FITTING AND
REMOVING THE STROLLER LINING). Clean the fabric parts using
a wet sponge and neutral soap.
parts clean with a soft damp cloth. Always dry the metal parts
to prevent the formation of rust if the stroller has come into
contact with water. The washing symbols and relative mean-
ings are listed below:
Wash by hand in cold water
30° C
Do not bleach
C
Do not tumble dry
Do not iron
Do not dry clean
Periodically wipe the plastic

MAINTENANCE

If necessary, lubricate the moving parts with dry silicone lubri-
cant. Regularly check the condition of the wheels and clean off
all dust and sand. To avoid friction that may compromise the
correct functioning of the stroller, make sure all plastic parts
that run along the metal tubes are clean of dust, dirt and sand.
Keep the stroller in a dry place.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
HOW TO OPEN THE STROLLER
WARNING: When opening the stroller, ensure that your child
and any other children are at a safe distance. Make sure that
during these operations the moving parts of the stroller do not
come into contact with your child.
1. Press the buttons on the sides and lift the handlebar at the
same time as shown in figure 1A.
left and press button B at the same time, as shown in figure
1B. Pull the handle up to open the stroller until you hear a
click confirming that it is locked (fig. 1C).
WARNING: Before use, ensure that the stroller is locked in
the open position, checking that the mechanism is effectively
locked.
ASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEELS
2. Fit the front wheels on the stroller until they are locked in po-
sition (fig. 2). Repeat this procedure for the other wheel lock.
WARNING: Before use, ensure that the wheels are correctly
locked into position.
ASSEMBLING THE REAR WHEELS
3. Parts needed to fit the rear wheels: see fig. 3.
4. To assemble the wheels on the rear axle (E), fit the following
parts in the correct order (see fig. 4A):
• wheel (A)
• washer (B)
• spring pin (C)
• wheel cover (D)
Make sure you insert the fastening spring pin as indicated in
the diagram: the straight side must be inserted in the hole in
the axle (fig. 4B). Repeat the operation for the other rear wheel
following the same order.
5. Fit the rear axle in the relevant slots in the frame until you
hear it click into place (fig. 5).
WARNING: Always check the rear axle is fitted properly before
using the stroller.
CARRY-ALL BASKET
6. Fit the basket support tube in the rear part of the stroller as
shown in figure 6 until you hear it click into place.
7. Complete the assembly operations in the front part of the
basket passing the ribbons through the relevant holes in the
fabric and on the support tube located under the seat and
fasten it with the two buttons (fig. 7).
On the inside of the basket fitted previously, there is a remova-
ble fabric container attached with velcro (fig.7A). This can easily
be removed by using the handles on its sides (fig.7B).
ADJUSTABLE HANDLE
8. To adjust the height of the stroller's handle, press the two side
buttons (fig. 8) at the same time and move the handle to the
required height.
BUMPER BAR
9. To fit the bumper bar, fit it from above to the two pins located
at the ends of the armrests until you hear it click into place,
as shown in figure 9.
10. To remove the bumper bar, press the two buttons at the
ends of the bumper bar and pull up (fig. 10).
11. You can also open the bumper bar on one side only and
swing it tot he side so it is easier to place your child in the
seat (fig. 11).
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Then push switch A to the