Baby Style Oyster2 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BabyStyle UK Limited
LE12 7RJ
UNITED KINGDOM
This instruction manual © BabyStyle UK Limited 2015
All rights reserved. OYSTER 2 LJS 0927/15122015
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Important Safety Information 3
Primary Features 4-5
Fitting and Removing the Front Wheels 6
Fitting and Removing the Rear Wheels 7
Opening the Chassis 8-9
Operating the Swivel Front Wheels
Operating the Swivel Front Wheels 9
Adjusting the Handle Height 10
Using the Parking Brake 10-11
Fitting the Seat Unit 11
Removing the Seat Unit 12
Adjusting the Seat Unit Backrest 12
Fitting/Removing the Bumper Bar 13
Folding the Chassis with the Seat Unit Removed
Folding the Chassis with the Seat Unit Removed 14-15
Folding the Chassis with the Seat Unit Fitted 15-16
Fitting the Carrycot to the Chassis 16
Removing the Carrycot from the Chassis 16
Lowering the Carrycot Hood 17
Fitting the Oyster Car Seat to the Chassis 17-18
Removing the Oyster Car Seat from the Chassis 18-19
Carrycot/Car Seat Height
Carrycot/Car Seat Height Adaptors 19
Car Seat Adaptors 20
Car Seat Options 20
Fitting and Removing Alternative Car Seats
to/from the Chassis 21-23
Using the Restraint System (Safety Harness) 23-24
Fitting and Removing the Hood 25-26
Hood/Sun Canopy
Hood/Sun Canopy 26
Zippered Canopy Hood Extension 26-27
Insect/Shade Net 27
Fitting the Seat Unit Apron 27
Fitting the Footmuff 28
Fitting the Stroller Rain Cover 28
Fitting the Carrycot Rain Cover 28
Care and Maintenance
Care and Maintenance 29
Warranty 31
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1. WARNING A child’s safety is your responsibility.
2. WARNING Never leave your child unattended.
3. WARNING Ensure that all locking devices are engaged before use.
4. WARNING Do not use a mattress thicker than 35mm.
5. This vehicle is intended for children from birth to a maximum weight
of 15kg. Age and weight usage: Pram body/carrycot 0 to 9kg, Car
seat 0 to 13kg, Seat unit 0 to 15kg
seat 0 to 13kg, Seat unit 0 to 15kg
6. It is important that any person intending to use this vehicle fully
understands the instructions.
7. WARNING Always use the restraint system (safety harness).
8. Never overload the vehicle; the weight limit for the shopping tray is
3 kg. Always place articles in the centre of the tray provided.
9. This vehicle has been designed for one child, do not attempt to
carry more than one child in this vehicle. A second child may travel on
carry more than one child in this vehicle. A second child may travel on
the Oyster Ride on board up to a maximum weight of 20kg.
10. WARNING Incorrect assembly, folding or use of this vehicle may
cause damage and affect the safety of the vehicle.
11. Do not use accessories that are not approved by the manufacturer.
12. WARNING Any load attached to the handle affects the stability of
the pram/pushchair.
13. WARNING Always use the crotch strap in combination with the
13. WARNING Always use the crotch strap in combination with the
waist belt.
14. WARNING Never leave the vehicle without first engaging the
parking device. Avoid uphill or downhill parking.
15. WARNING Check that the pram body or seat unit attachment
devices are correctly engaged before use.
16. Do not use the vehicle on steps, stairs or escalators as it may be
dangerous to your child/children.
dangerous to your child/children.
17. WARNING Never completely lift or carry this stroller while occupied.
Your child’s safety may be at risk.
18. WARNING This product is not suitable for running or skating.
19. Check on a regular basis to make sure that all essential
components & locking devices are functioning correctly.
20. Do not use replacement parts other than those supplied by the
manufacturer or distributor.
manufacturer or distributor.
21. WARNING To avoid injury ensure that your child is kept away
when unfolding and folding this product.
22. WARNING Do not let your child play with this product
23. All references to Left and Right are given from the perspective of a
person standing in the pushing position.
IMPORTANT: Read these instructions carefully before use
and keep them for future reference. Your child’s safety
may be affected if you do not follow these instructions.

Handle grip
Handle height
adjustment
Zip for
extendable canopy
Backrest adjustment
device
Seat unit release handle
Parking brake
Attachment device
Rear wheel quick release
Shopping basket
Restraint system
(Safety Harness)
Bumper bar
release button
Footrest
Front wheel
quick release
Swivel wheel
locks
Concealed
insect/shade net
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Leg rest
Bumper bar
Unfolding sliders

Push in the front wheel quick release button on the
front wheel housing and push the wheel unit onto
the front wheel axle stub until it stops. Release the
quick release button and check that the wheel is
locked on. To remove the wheel; push in the front
wheel quick release button on the front wheel
housing and pull the wheel unit from the axle stub.
housing and pull the wheel unit from the axle stub.
NOTE: The axle stubs can become greasy and may
leave marks on other surfaces they come into
contact with. To prevent marking clean the axle
stubs with a cloth.
To keep the front wheels swivelling freely ensure
they are regularly lubricated. If steering becomes
stiff, remove front wheel units, clean, lubricate and
stiff, remove front wheel units, clean, lubricate and
refit.
Hold the rear wheel and insert the rear wheel
axle stub into the hole in the rear axle. Push
in completely until you hear a click. Pull the
wheel to check it is locked on. To remove the
rear wheel, push in and hold the rear wheel
quick release button (on the rear axle) and
pull the rear wheel from the axle. NOTE: The
pull the rear wheel from the axle. NOTE: The
axle stubs can become greasy and may leave
marks on other surfaces they come into
contact with. To prevent marking, clean the
axle stubs with a cloth.
Press and hold
wheel release button
Press and hold
wheel release button
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Press chassis
locking clip
The front wheels can be used in swivel-wheel
or fixed-wheel mode. To switch from locked
to swivel; press down the swivel wheel lock
buttons (left & right), to switch back to
locked; press again and the wheels will lock
automatically when they return to the travel
forwards position.
forwards position.
WARNING!
Do not tip the stroller forwards when
descending a kerb, this may damage the
wheels and make the stroller unstable.
When descending a kerb tip the stroller back
and allow the rear wheels to touch the ground
first.
first.

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To fit the Seat Unit to the chassis: hold the
Seat Unit by the Seat Unit release handles
and lower the Seat Unit into the attachment
devices left & right. Push down until the
seat clicks and locks into position. Ensure
the seat is locked into position by trying to
pull the seat from the chassis. The seat can pull the seat from the chassis. The seat can
be fitted facing forwards or facing backwards.
To engage the brake, firmly press down with
your foot the brake lever found in the middle
of the rear axle. Check that the brake is fully
engaged before letting go of the handle. To
release the brake, with your foot press
forwards or lift up the brake lever until the
wheels move freely. NEVER Leave the
wheels move freely. NEVER Leave the
vehicle without first engaging the brake.

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Lift the seat
backrest recline
lever to adjust
backrest angle
Press buttons on the inside
of the Bumper Bar to rotate.
Bumper bar
release button.
Push the ends of the Bumper Bar into the
corresponding slots on the Seat Unit until the
Bumper Bar locks into position. To remove
the Bumper Bar, press in the Bumper Bar
release button on the side of the seat; one
right; one left. The position of the Bumper
Bar can be adjusted by pressing the buttons
Bar can be adjusted by pressing the buttons
on the insides of the Bumper Bar.
To adjust the backrest recline: With your
fingers, hold the lever at the top back of the
Seat Unit and lift the lever. While holding the
lever, reposition the backrest to the required
position. The seat backrest has four pre-set
positions. When the seat backrest is in the
required position, release the lever and the
required position, release the lever and the
seat will lock into position.
Hold the Seat Unit by the Seat Unit release
handles and pull the handles up with your
fingers. By lifting, the seat will be released
from the attachment device.
NEVER attempt to fit or remove the Seat Unit
while the Seat Unit is occupied.

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The chassis can be folded with the Seat Unit
fitted facing forwards or backwards. A more
compact fold can be achieved by removing
the seat.
To fold the chassis with the Seat Unit facing
forwards: Remove the Bumper Bar. Pull the
backrest seat recline lever and fold the
backrest seat recline lever and fold the
backrest forward so that it lies completely
flat on the seat base. If the seat back rest
stops before it is completely flat, lift the
backrest seat recline lever a little more, and
lower the seat back rest. The chassis can
now be folded as described in the section
“FOLDING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT
“FOLDING THE CHASSIS WITH THE SEAT
UNIT REMOVED”
To fold the chassis with the Seat Unit facing
backwards: Remove the Bumper Bar. Pull the
backrest seat recline lever and fold the
backrest so that it lies completely flat on the
seat base.
WARNING: It is important when folding the
chassis that the sliders are fully lifted,before
lifting the handle, failure to ensure this is could
damage the folding device.
To fold the chassis there are two steps, it is
important that each step is fully complete
before moving onto the next:
Step 1: Standing in the pushing position locate
the sliders on each side of the chassis.
Simultaneously pull the sliders towards yourself
using your index fingers.
Lift the handle
and push away
from yourself
Pull both sliders back
simultaneously
Step 2:With the sliders fully pulled back, lift the
whole handle and push away from yourself. If the
handle does not move easily it is likely that the
sliders are not fully pulled back, if this happens
repeat step 1 until the handle moves easily in the
direction shown by the arrow in the image below.

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WARNING: Children should be clear of
moving parts while making adjustments.
The Carrycot hood can be lowered (reclined
backwards) by pressing in the two buttons
(left & right) at the outside base of the hood
opening. Push in the buttons and recline the
hood. To erect the hood; lift up the hood until
it clicks into position.
Press hood
release buttons
on either side
of hood and tilt
back.
The matching Oyster Car Seat is fitted to
the chassis by using the LB321 Oyster Car
Seat adaptors. The Car Seat can not be
attached to the chassis until the Seat Unit
or the Carrycot has been removed. The Car
Seat can only be fitted to the chassis facing
the handle. Insert the Car Seat adaptors into
the handle. Insert the Car Seat adaptors into
the chassis attachment device, the adaptors
are marked “R” and “L” for right and left.
Push down on the adaptors until they click
and lock into position. Hold the Car Seat
by the carry handle and lower the Car Seat
onto the Car Seat adaptors.
Hold the Carrycot by
the two release
handles, and pull the
handles up with your
fingers. The Carrycot
will be released from
the attachment device.
the attachment device.
NOTE: Always ensure the seat recline lever
is pulled fully open before adjusting the seat
recline. Failure to do so may damage the seat
recline mechanism.
The most compact fold is achieved with the
Seat Unit removed.
Seat Unit removed.
If the seat back rest stops before it is
completely flat, lift the backrest seat recline
lever a little more, and lower the seat back
rest. The chassis can now be folded as
described in “FOLDING THE CHASSIS WITH
THE SEAT UNIT REMOVED”
The Carrycot can only be fitted to the chassis
when the Seat Unit or Car Seat has been
removed. The Carrycot can only be fitted
to the chassis facing the handle. Lower the
Carrycot so that the fittings in the middle of
the Carrycot line up with the attachment
device. Push the Carrycot down until it clicks
device. Push the Carrycot down until it clicks
into position. Check that the Carrycot is
securely attached by trying to lift the
Carrycot from the chassis.
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To remove the adaptors from the chassis
pull up on the recessed handles and lift the
adaptors away from the attachment device.
To remove the Car Seat from the chassis;
press down on the two red buttons on the
sides of the Car Seat (not the handle
adjustment buttons where the handle turns)
and lift the Car Seat away from the chassis.
The Carrycot and selected Car Seats (see
table page 20) can be raised in height by
use of the height adaptors. To fit the height
adaptors; insert the adaptors (marked “L” for
left and “R” for right) into the attachment
device and ensure they are locked into
position. Lower the Carrycot or Car Seat onto
position. Lower the Carrycot or Car Seat onto
the adaptors and press down. Check that the
Carrycot or Car Seat is secure and locked by
trying to lift away from the chassis. To
remove the Carrycot, hold the Carrycot by the
two release handles, and pull the handles
up with your fingers. The Carrycot will be
released from the height adaptors. To
released from the height adaptors. To
remove the Car Seat press down on the two
buttons on the sides of the Car Seat (not the
handle adjustment buttons used to operate
the handle recline) and lift the Car Seat
away from the height adaptors.
The adaptors should slot into the cavity at the
base of the Car Seat handle left and right.
Push the Car Seat down firmly until the Car
Seat clicks and locks into position. Check that
the Car Seat is secure and locked by
pulling up on the Car Seat handle.

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The chassis can be combined with Car Seats
from other leading brands. For details, see
the table below. Always check with your
retailer that you have the correct Car Seat
adaptors if adaptors are required.
BeSafe iZi Go
The Car Seat can not be attached to the
chassis until the Seat Unit or the Carrycot has
been removed.
Insert the Car Seat adaptors into the chassis
attachment device, the adaptors are marked
“1” and “2”, 1 is right and 2 is left. Push down
on the adaptors until they click and lock into
position. Hold the Car Seat by the carry
handle and lower the Car Seat onto the Car
Seat adaptors, the adaptors should slot into
Seat adaptors, the adaptors should slot into
the cavity at the base of the Car Seat handle
left and right. Push the Car Seat down firmly
until the Car Seat clicks and locks into
position. Check that the Car Seat is secure
and locked by pulling up on the Car Seat
handle.
To remove the Car Seat from the chassis:
To remove the Car Seat from the chassis:
Press down on the two buttons on the sides
of the Car Seat (not the handle adjustment
buttons used to operate the handle recline)
and lift the Car Seat away from the chassis.
To remove the adaptors from the chassis
pull up on the recessed handles and lift the
adaptors away from the attachment device.
adaptors away from the attachment device.

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The Britax BabySafe plus SHR II does not
require adaptors to fit onto the chassis. Hold
the Car Seat by the carry handle and lower
the Car Seat onto the chassis so that the
fittings below the Car Seat handle slide into
the attachment device on the chassis. Push
the Car Seat down firmly until the Car Seat
the Car Seat down firmly until the Car Seat
clicks and locks into position. Check that the
Car Seat is secure and locked by pulling up
on the Car Seat handle.
The Car Seat can not be attached to the
chassis until the Seat Unit or the Carrycot
has been removed.
Hold the carry handle of the Car Seat and
press one of the buttons on the top of the
handle with your thumb. While holding in the
button press with your fingers on the larger
button and lift the Car Seat away from the
chassis.
Insert the Britax Car Seat adaptors into the
Car Seat following the instructions provided
with the Britax Car Seat, these adaptors
need to be inserted just once and are then
integral to the Car Seat. Hold the Car Seat
by the carry handle and lower the Car Seat
onto the chassis until the adaptor fittings
onto the chassis until the adaptor fittings
below the Car Seat handle slot into the
corresponding attachment device on the
chassis. Push the Car Seat down firmly until
it clicks and locks into position. Check that
the Car Seat is secure and locked by pulling
up on the Car Seat handle.
Hold the Car Seat by the recessed handles in
the adaptors located below the base of the
Car Seat carry handle. Pull up on the two
adaptor handles and lift the Car Seat away
from the chassis.
Shoulder
strap and
buckle
Waist belt
and buckle Waist belt
and buckle
Crotch
strap
buckle
Centre
harness
buckle
Shoulder
strap and
buckle
The Car Seat cannot be attached to the
chassis until the Seat Unit or the Carrycot has
been removed.

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The harness can be adjusted to suit your
child by sliding the adjusters along the
shoulder straps and waist belt. To release
the safety harness, push the buttons on the
centre buckle. D-rings for attaching a
separate harness can be found attached to
the integral harness at the base of the waist
the integral harness at the base of the waist
straps. The crotch strap can be adjusted to
suit your child. There are two button holes in
the seat base. Thread the buckle through the
hole in the plastic seat base and then through
the opening in the seat covers and reposition,
passing back through first the seat cover and
then through the opening in plastic seat base.
then through the opening in plastic seat base.
The shoulder straps can be adjusted to two
height positions;thread the buckle through
the hole in the plastic seat back and through
the opening in the seat cover and reposition
passing first through the seat cover and then
through the opening in the plastic seat back.
Ensure that both shoulder straps are at the
Ensure that both shoulder straps are at the
same level and that both are secure.
Always apply the parking brake before
placing your child in the vehicle. The
restraint system (safety harness) has two
shoulder straps, a circular waist belt and a
crotch strap. Place the two shoulder straps
over the child’s shoulders and the waist belt
around the child’s waist. The crotch strap
around the child’s waist. The crotch strap
should be placed between the child’s legs.
The waist belt & shoulder straps should be
clipped into the centre buckle at the end
of the crotch strap.
WARNING: Always use the crotch strap
in combination with the waist belt.
ALWAYS USE THE SAFETY HARNESS
To fit the hood:
with comfort pads fitted

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To maximise the hood coverage there is a
zippered section in the middle of the hood.
Unfasten the zip and extend the hood. Fasten
the zip to reduce the hood coverage.
The Seat Unit has an integrated insect
shade net concealed in a zippered pocket
underneath the leg rest. Unfasten the zip and
unfurl the insect net. The elasticated top part
of the insect net attaches over the hood frame.
There are two press-stud tabs on the sides of
the net which fasten to press-studs on the seat
the net which fasten to press-studs on the seat
backrest. To stow the insect net; fold neatly
and place in the zippered opening before
closing the zip; being careful not to catch the
net in the zip. The net can be removed
completely by unfastening the press-stud in
the zippered pocket. A UPF 50+ sun shade
black out net is available as an optional
black out net is available as an optional
accessory; please contact your local retailer
or visit www.babystyledirect.co.uk.
The Seat Unit has a multi-function hood that
helps to protect your child from the elements.
The hood is extendable and has a viewing
window. The hood can also be removed
altogether. Place the bottom part of the Apron over the
leg rest. The press-studs at the side of the
Apron allow the Apron to be fastened around
the bumper bar. Pass the top of the Apron
under the Bumper Bar and fasten the press-
studs at the top of the Apron to the
corresponding press-studs on the back of the
corresponding press-studs on the back of the
seat backrest. To remove the Apron, release
the press-studs and take away.

• Regularly check screws, rivets, bolts &
fastenings to ensure they are locked tight and
secure. Replace any parts in an inferior condition.
Should you intend to use the pushchair during the
winter, by the sea or off-road; it is important to
clean thoroughly & dry the vehicle after use. Salt
from the ocean or from roads will corrode metal
from the ocean or from roads will corrode metal
parts unless removed. After use in these
circumstances clean with fresh water and
thoroughly dry after use.
• Check on a regular basis that all chassis locking
devices are working correctly.
• If any part of the pushchair is damaged contact
your local BabyStyle retailer immediately without
your local BabyStyle retailer immediately without
using the pushchair.
• Do not expose your pushchair to excessive
sunlight for extensive periods of time, even normal
exposure to sunlight may cause the colour of the
fabric to change.
• Take care not to tear the fabrics while
transporting the pushchair.
transporting the pushchair.
• Light oil or silicone spray is suitable to use as a
lubricant for moving parts. Petroleum jelly is a
good lubricant to use on the front axle stub.
Periodically remove the front swivel wheel unit to
clean and lubricate with petroleum jelly.
• Ensure that zips are either fully open or fully
closed otherwise they may get damaged.
closed otherwise they may get damaged.
• Always use the rain cover in inclement weather.
• Do not place items on the hood/canopy, it may
damage the vehicle and/or render it unsafe.
• Rubber tyres can leave marks on some surfaces.
The tyres can react with some surfaces (vinyl floor
coverings, carpets etc.) and cause stains. Always
stand the stroller on a protective surface indoors.
stand the stroller on a protective surface indoors.
• Routinely clean the metal parts with a damp
cloth & then dry immediately.
• Fabrics should be cleaned following the guidance
on the care labels.
• Do not wash in the washing machine. Sponge
clean or hand wash with mild detergent and
warm water (30°C).
warm water (30°C).
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The Footmuff top cover can be removed by
unfastening the zip. The base of the Footmuff
can be used as a seat liner without the top
part. To attach the Footmuff to the Seat Unit:
Release the harness clips from the centre
buckle and release the shoulder straps from
the waist belts at the buckle connection.
the waist belts at the buckle connection.
Pass the shoulder straps and waist belts
through the corresponding openings in the
Footmuff. Pass the crotch strap through the
opening in the Footmuff. Press studs to attach
Footmuff at top of Seat Unit back.
The Rain Cover needs the Seat Unit hood to
be fitted to support it. Place the Rain Cover
over back of the Seat Unit hood; Fasten the
Velcro strips at the front of the Rain Cover
around the front legs of the chassis (when
the Seat Unit is facing forwards). When the
Seat Unit is rear facing, fasten the Velcro
Seat Unit is rear facing, fasten the Velcro
strips at the front of the Rain Cover around
the rear legs to secure.
With the Carrycot hood in the upright position,
place the Rain Cover over the hood so that
the flap on the Rain Cover corresponds with
the opening in the Carrycot hood. Pull the
Rain Cover down to the rear of the hood so
that the elasticated edge covers the rear of
the Carrycot. Ease the front part of the Rain
the Carrycot. Ease the front part of the Rain
Cover over the Apron and down and around
the front and sides of the Carrycot.

A stroller has many moving parts and requires
regular maintenance by the user. Simple cleaning
and lubricating will make the stroller look good &
operate better for longer. The stroller will be used
in many different environments, country walks,
a trip to the coast, a winter’s walk to school, all
can increase wear; lead to rust and corrosion and
can increase wear; lead to rust and corrosion and
reduce the life of the product. Regular cleaning,
care and maintenance will reduce the effects of the
environment on the stroller. The warranty does not
protect the stroller against overloading, misuse,
neglect or lack of care and maintenance by the
user.
BabyStyle UK Ltd provides a warranty in support
BabyStyle UK Ltd provides a warranty in support
of the retailer from whom you purchased this
product. The warranty is effective for 12 months
from the date of purchase for the original
purchaser/owner. Proof of purchase will (at the
discretion of BabyStyle UK Ltd) be required in
order for your retailer to claim on the warranty.
The warranty excludes any fault caused by misuse,
The warranty excludes any fault caused by misuse,
damage or neglect. It is the user’s responsibility
to undertake routine inspection and maintenance
of the vehicle in order to avoid damage to the
vehicle and/or injury to the child. The vehicle is
returned to the retailer at the owner’s expense in
order to ascertain if a claim under the warranty is
justified. Please carefully read the instructions
justified. Please carefully read the instructions
on how to look after your stroller. This does not
affect your statutory rights.
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