Hamax Pluto Medium Bedienungsanleitung Seite 13

• Verify that the bicycle arm is securely fixed by pulling on the bicycle arm.
• Wrap safety cable [15d] around bike frame and fasten the hook to the ring [15e].
• Make sure that you put the safety strap around the chain stay [15f] or seat stay [15g] of your bicycle frame.
• Important! Always use the safety flag when you go cycling.
• Connect the two pieces of the safety flag together and place the safety flag [15h] in the flag pocket [15i] next to the side
window. Place the safety flag on the side of the bicycle trailer nearest the middle of the road.
[16] Letting the dog into the trailer
• Ensure that the trailer is stable on a flat horizontal surface.
• Ensure that the trailer cannot move by holding it and applying the parking brake.
• Open the rear mesh panel by undoing the zipper all around
• Guide the dog into the trailer patiently
• To prevent the dog from jumping out of the trailer we recommend restraining the dog with a short leash to the leash
attachment points inside the trailer[2o].
• Close the zippers of all the openings.
• Make sure the dog is laying or sitting down according to Table B and comfortable before starting off.
[17] Rear light
• Attach the red light [17a] on the pushbar by pulling the rubber elastic around the pushbar and attaching it to the tracks on each
side of the light.
• Place the light on the side of the trailer nearest to the middle of the road and facing rearward.
• To turn the light on and off slide the on off button to the desired position.
• About the light: Name: Presto 2; K-mark: K1180; Batteries: 2x AG13/LR44 1.5 V. (included).
• To change the batteries press each side and remove the front cover.
[18] Detaching the trailer from the bicycle
• To detach the trailer from the bicycle detach the safety strap [18a] first. Pull the safety sleeve [18b], press the grey button [18c]
and pull the bicycle arm off the hitch [18d]. The safety strap can be pushed back into the bicycle arm.
• Insert the stroller wheel [6a] into the central connection point [6b]. Verify that the stroller wheel is securely fastened by pulling
the stroller wheel.
• To detach the bicycle arm[18f] from the trailer slide the bicycle arm connection button [18e] backwards. The end of the bicycle
arm will drop down and then the bicycle arm can be pulled out.
• When using the stroller wheel, the bicycle arm should be stored in the pocket [2n] inside the trailer.
[19] Folding the trailer
• WARNING: Before folding always make sure the trailer is empty!
• Before folding, the safety flag must be removed, all compartments closed and the pushbar adjusted to the folding position.
• To unlock the folding mechanism: push forward against the grey safety button [19b] on both sides of the trailer and at the
same time pull the fold lock triggers [19a] upwards.
• Push the pushbar forward and the trailer will start to fold.
• When feeling resistance, make sure the fabrics are folded neatly into the trailer to avoid damaging the fabrics.
STORAGE, CARE AND MAINTENANCE
[20] Storage
• It is highly recommended to store the Pluto bicycle trailer indoors, in a dry and well-ventilated area out of direct sunlight.
• Do not store the trailer in a place that can reach a temperature above 50 degrees Celsius like the trunk of a car
]21] Maintenance
• The interior fabric [2m] can be removed from the trailer for cleaning purposes (see washing label) or replacement by undoing
the zipper [21a]
• The top fabric [2k] can be removed for replacement or cleaning. Undo the zipper [21b] all around the trailer. Then unscrew the
fold lock pins on both sides of the trailer [21c] with an allen key while holding the nut on the inside with a spanner. Now the
top fabric [2m] can be removed. Assembly in reverse order. Warning! Always make sure both fold lock pins [21c] are securely
fastened!
• Bicycle arm connection [2f]; If there is dirt inside the bicycle arm connection, rinse it with water.
• Do not use cleaning solvents. Clean only with mild soap and water.
• Wash the fabrics by hand using a mild detergent and do not tuble dry.
• If you ever need to replace the brake cables on your trailer, please contact Hamax customer support for instructions.
• Allow the trailer fabric to dry completely before storing it to prevent it from becoming moldy.
• If the trailer is involved in an accident or is damaged, contact your dealer to check if it can still be used.
• All important components such as: drawbar, connecting device, frame, safety belts, lighting equipment, tires, and wheels, etc.
should be verified regularly whether bolted assemblies are well tightened.
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