Graco 5070 Series User manual

243
© 1999 Graco 1107-11-99
Failure to follow these warnings
and instructions could result
in serious injury or death.
Congratulations on your purchase of a
Graco®soft carrier!
Graco is the recognized leader in the
design and manufacture of quality baby
products. We belie e your new Graco®
soft carrier is a wise choice, promising
many hours of enjoyment for your baby.
Before using your carrier, please take a
few minutes to read this Owners Manual.
The short time you spend reading these
instructions will help you to use your
carrier properly.
Please save your wners Manual
for future use.
Customer Satisfaction
Our goal is to make e ery product the best it
can be! We are also committed to supporting our
products after purchase. If you would like to speak
to Graco about your product, please contact our
Customer Ser ice Department at 1-800-345-4109
or isit our Internet website, www.gracobaby.com.
Our knowledgeable staff will be ready to answer
any questions you may ha e concerning parts, use,
or maintenance. When you call, please ha e the
model and serial numbers ready so your call may
be processed quickly and efficiently.
WNERS
MANUAL
Model No. _______
Serial No. ________
Dear Customer,
Please fill in the
model and serial
numbers abo e
from the label on
the inside of your
new soft carrier.
Model 5070 Series
Soft Carrier
Even if this carrier seems easy to figure out, you must
read and understand the instructions before you use the
carrier. If you experience any difficulties, please contact our
Customer Ser ice Department. Always keep instructions for
future reference.
Use of this carrier could expose your child
to everyday situations that seem harmless to an
adult, but could be very harmful to baby.
Please be aware and understand that actions,
motions and activities you normally don't consider
dangerous (such as cooking, cleaning, etc.) could
present danger to your baby. Use good judgment
when wearing the carrier and keep your baby safe.
CARRIER F R USE with children who weigh between
8 and 21 lbs.
CHECK THAT ALL buckles, snaps, straps and adjustments
are secure before each use.
D N T USE CARRIER with baby facing outward or on
back until baby can easily support head.
D N T USE S FT CARRIER IN A VEHICLE. Always use
a child safety seat.
CARRIER IS INTENDED to hold child when secured to
adult. Do not lea e child in carrier unattached to caregi er.
NEVER LEAVE CHILD UNATTENDED.
D N T USE THIS PR DUCT if it is damaged.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CARRIER AND ITS ACCESS RIES MAY BE WASHED BY
HAND NLY in lukewarm water and drip-dried. DO NOT
machine wash or dry. NO BLEACH.
REGULARLY INSPECT your carriers buckles, snaps and
fabric for wear, especially after washing or cleaning.
PARTS LIST
CHECK that you ha e all
the parts listed at right.
If any parts are missing,
call Customer Ser ice at
1-800-345-4109
or isit
our Internet website,
www.gracobaby.com.
Carrier
Head support
cushion
Bib
Outer co er (on certain
modelstabs and hood
are at the top)
Ê
ÊPadded adjustable length shoulder straps
can be adjusted while you are wearing carrier.
ËUpper strap will be at your shoulder blades (when
carrier is worn on the front) or at your chest (when
carrier is worn on your back). It can be lengthened
or mo ed up and down.
ÌShoulder strap buckles will attach to Ìb at waist.
ÍNarrow top ring
ÎWide bottom ring
ÏBottom tab with strap and buckle is fed through Î.
ÐTop tab with snaps is fed through Í.
ÑWaist strap and buckle will attach to Ñb.
ÒSoft side of the carrier with no straps or pocket is
the insidenext to baby.
Ë
Ì
Í
Î
Ñb
Ìb
Ñ
Ï
Ð
Ò
Please take a few moments to familiarize yourself
with the parts and features of your Graco®soft carrier.
There are a number of snaps and buckles. Please read through the
instructions (which begin on the re erse side) and try the steps to make
sure you understand them before your first use with your baby.
Í
Î
Ï
Ð

243
© 1999 Graco 1107-11-99
Failure to follow these warnings
and instructions could result
in serious injury or death.
Congratulations on your purchase of a
Graco®soft carrier!
Graco is the recognized leader in the
design and manufacture of quality baby
products. We belie e your new Graco®
soft carrier is a wise choice, promising
many hours of enjoyment for your baby.
Before using your carrier, please take a
few minutes to read this Owners Manual.
The short time you spend reading these
instructions will help you to use your
carrier properly.
Please save your wners Manual
for future use.
Customer Satisfaction
Our goal is to make e ery product the best it
can be! We are also committed to supporting our
products after purchase. If you would like to speak
to Graco about your product, please contact our
Customer Ser ice Department at 1-800-345-4109
or isit our Internet website, www.gracobaby.com.
Our knowledgeable staff will be ready to answer
any questions you may ha e concerning parts, use,
or maintenance. When you call, please ha e the
model and serial numbers ready so your call may
be processed quickly and efficiently.
WNERS
MANUAL
Model No. _______
Serial No. ________
Dear Customer,
Please fill in the
model and serial
numbers abo e
from the label on
the inside of your
new soft carrier.
Model 5070 Series
Soft Carrier
Even if this carrier seems easy to figure out, you must
read and understand the instructions before you use the
carrier. If you experience any difficulties, please contact our
Customer Ser ice Department. Always keep instructions for
future reference.
Use of this carrier could expose your child
to everyday situations that seem harmless to an
adult, but could be very harmful to baby.
Please be aware and understand that actions,
motions and activities you normally don't consider
dangerous (such as cooking, cleaning, etc.) could
present danger to your baby. Use good judgment
when wearing the carrier and keep your baby safe.
CARRIER F R USE with children who weigh between
8 and 21 lbs.
CHECK THAT ALL buckles, snaps, straps and adjustments
are secure before each use.
D N T USE CARRIER with baby facing outward or on
back until baby can easily support head.
D N T USE S FT CARRIER IN A VEHICLE. Always use
a child safety seat.
CARRIER IS INTENDED to hold child when secured to
adult. Do not lea e child in carrier unattached to caregi er.
NEVER LEAVE CHILD UNATTENDED.
D N T USE THIS PR DUCT if it is damaged.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CARRIER AND ITS ACCESS RIES MAY BE WASHED BY
HAND NLY in lukewarm water and drip-dried. DO NOT
machine wash or dry. NO BLEACH.
REGULARLY INSPECT your carriers buckles, snaps and
fabric for wear, especially after washing or cleaning.
PARTS LIST
CHECK that you ha e all
the parts listed at right.
If any parts are missing,
call Customer Ser ice at
1-800-345-4109
or isit
our Internet website,
www.gracobaby.com.
Carrier
Head support
cushion
Bib
Outer co er (on certain
modelstabs and hood
are at the top)
Ê
ÊPadded adjustable length shoulder straps
can be adjusted while you are wearing carrier.
ËUpper strap will be at your shoulder blades (when
carrier is worn on the front) or at your chest (when
carrier is worn on your back). It can be lengthened
or mo ed up and down.
ÌShoulder strap buckles will attach to Ìb at waist.
ÍNarrow top ring
ÎWide bottom ring
ÏBottom tab with strap and buckle is fed through Î.
ÐTop tab with snaps is fed through Í.
ÑWaist strap and buckle will attach to Ñb.
ÒSoft side of the carrier with no straps or pocket is
the insidenext to baby.
Ë
Ì
Í
Î
Ñb
Ìb
Ñ
Ï
Ð
Ò
Please take a few moments to familiarize yourself
with the parts and features of your Graco®soft carrier.
There are a number of snaps and buckles. Please read through the
instructions (which begin on the re erse side) and try the steps to make
sure you understand them before your first use with your baby.
Í
Î
Ï
Ð

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Step 1.
Put the carrier on as
shown, with the pouch in
front and the straps o er
your shoulders.
Step 2.
Pull the waist strap
around you and secure
it with the large buckle.
Pull the free end of the
strap for a comfortable fit.
Step 9.
Adjust babys pouch if
needed by adjusting the
strap under the crotch to
raise or lower your baby.
Compare your fitted
carrier to this picture,
making sure that babys
arms go through the
top openings and legs
go through the bottom
openings. Check that
all buckles and snaps
are secure.
A ery small baby may
need extra head support.
Thread the top tabs
through the head support
loops, then through the
top rings as shown.
To Use the Carrier
with Baby Facing You
Step 6.
Pick up your baby and sit
down, placing the babys
bottom on the narrow
crotch section of the carrier.
Step 7.
Gently raise baby up
against you, taking special
care to support a young
infants head.
Thread the bottom tabs
through the bottom rings.
Make sure babys legs
go through the openings
under the buckles. Buckle
them (listen for a click) and
pull the straps snug.
Step 8.
Then thread the top tabs
through the top rings. The
end of the tab must be turned
sideways as shown to fit it
through the ring.
Babys arms must go
through the opening, N T
over the top of the carrier.
Snap the tabs securely in
the best position for your
babys size.
Upper strap
Bottom tab
with buckle
always goes
through wider
bottom ring
Large
waist buckle
Small
shoulder
strap
buckle
Step 3.
Fasten the two shoulder
straps with the smaller
buckles. You may cross them
in the back or not, whiche er
is more comfortable. Pull the
free ends of the straps for
a comfortable fit.
Ask someone else to help
you adjust the upper strap
if desired. The strap can
be tightened or mo ed up
or down for your comfort.
Check all buckles to make
sure they are secure.
Step 4.
Undo the two top snaps and
the two bottom buckles and
lay the carrier, opened flat,
in your lap.
Step 5.
If you want to use the bib,
snap it in place as shown.
Top ta b
with snaps
always
goes
through
narrower
top ring Babys arms
should be
between the
two tabs

5
1107-11-99 6 87
Step 1.
Put the carrier on as
shown, with the pouch in
front and the straps o er
your shoulders.
Step 2.
Pull the waist strap
around you and secure
it with the large buckle.
Pull the free end of the
strap for a comfortable fit.
Step 9.
Adjust babys pouch if
needed by adjusting the
strap under the crotch to
raise or lower your baby.
Compare your fitted
carrier to this picture,
making sure that babys
arms go through the
top openings and legs
go through the bottom
openings. Check that
all buckles and snaps
are secure.
A ery small baby may
need extra head support.
Thread the top tabs
through the head support
loops, then through the
top rings as shown.
To Use the Carrier
with Baby Facing You
Step 6.
Pick up your baby and sit
down, placing the babys
bottom on the narrow
crotch section of the carrier.
Step 7.
Gently raise baby up
against you, taking special
care to support a young
infants head.
Thread the bottom tabs
through the bottom rings.
Make sure babys legs
go through the openings
under the buckles. Buckle
them (listen for a click) and
pull the straps snug.
Step 8.
Then thread the top tabs
through the top rings. The
end of the tab must be turned
sideways as shown to fit it
through the ring.
Babys arms must go
through the opening, N T
over the top of the carrier.
Snap the tabs securely in
the best position for your
babys size.
Upper strap
Bottom tab
with buckle
always goes
through wider
bottom ring
Large
waist buckle
Small
shoulder
strap
buckle
Step 3.
Fasten the two shoulder
straps with the smaller
buckles. You may cross them
in the back or not, whiche er
is more comfortable. Pull the
free ends of the straps for
a comfortable fit.
Ask someone else to help
you adjust the upper strap
if desired. The strap can
be tightened or mo ed up
or down for your comfort.
Check all buckles to make
sure they are secure.
Step 4.
Undo the two top snaps and
the two bottom buckles and
lay the carrier, opened flat,
in your lap.
Step 5.
If you want to use the bib,
snap it in place as shown.
Top ta b
with snaps
always
goes
through
narrower
top ring Babys arms
should be
between the
two tabs

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Step 1.
Put on the carrier with the
childs pouch (snaps and
buckles fastened) in back as
shown. Buckle the waist and
shoulder straps; adjust them
until they are comfortably
snug. Waist strap pocket will
be in front, facing out.
Check that waist strap
and B TH shoulder straps
are buckled.
Do not cross straps when
carrying your baby on
your back.
Step 2.
Adjust the upper strap as
desired. It can be tightened
and/or mo ed up and down.
Step 3.
Ha e your helper check
that the bottom tabs are
still securely buckled.
The top tabs should be
unsnapped, but not
removed from the top
rings.
Step 1.
Fasten the snaps at the ery
bottom of the co er to the
outermost snap on the waist
support. For a smaller baby,
fasten the next set of snaps
as well.
Step 2.
Wrap the co er up o er your
baby. Thread the tabs at the
top of the co er through the
top rings of the carrier and
snap it back onto itself on
both sides.
Step 3.
Bring the upper hood part of
the co er up and o er your
babys head.
To Use the Carrier
with Baby on your Back
Step 4.
Ha e your helper gently
lower your baby into
the seat of the carrier,
making sure that babys
feet go through the
bottom openings,
below the buckles.
It may help for you to
reach up and help guide
babys feet through the
openings.
Step 5.
Ha e your helper snap
the top tab securely in
the most comfortable
position for your baby.
Babys arms should go
through the openings
beneath the tabs as long
as that is comfortable.
Some longer or older
babies will be more
comfortable with their
arms o er the top.
That is okay.
Step 6.
With your helper, check
all buckles and snaps
to make sure they are
secure and adjust them
for comfort (including the
strap under the crotch) if
necessary.
To Use the uter Cover
(on certain models)
Step 5.
Thread the bottom tabs through the bottom rings,
buckle them (listen for a click) and pull the straps snug.
Step 6.
Fold the top of the carrier down as shown.
Thread both top tabs through the narrow top rings from
the outside in. Fasten the snaps securely.
To Use the Carrier
with Baby Facing ut
Do not use carrier with baby facing outward
or on back until baby can easily support head.
The main difference in this
position is that the top tab threads
differently through the top ring to
keep the top of the carrier folded
down. See illustration at right.
Follow steps 1-4 abo e until the
carrier is opened out onto your lap.
Place the baby sitting up on your
lap, facing away from you.
Arms go through
openings
Do not use carrier with baby facing outward or on back
until baby can easily support head.
You will need help to properly secure baby in this
position.
Top tab now
snaps to the
inside
Make sure:
!top is folded o er,
!tabs are snapped to the
!inside (this is different than
!when baby faces you), and
!babys arms go through
!the openings, N T over
!the top of the carrier.
Step 7.
Adjust babys pouch if needed
by tightening or loosening the strap underneath the
crotch area to raise or lower your baby.
Top folds
down
Legs go
through openings
below buckles

9
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Step 1.
Put on the carrier with the
childs pouch (snaps and
buckles fastened) in back as
shown. Buckle the waist and
shoulder straps; adjust them
until they are comfortably
snug. Waist strap pocket will
be in front, facing out.
Check that waist strap
and B TH shoulder straps
are buckled.
Do not cross straps when
carrying your baby on
your back.
Step 2.
Adjust the upper strap as
desired. It can be tightened
and/or mo ed up and down.
Step 3.
Ha e your helper check
that the bottom tabs are
still securely buckled.
The top tabs should be
unsnapped, but not
removed from the top
rings.
Step 1.
Fasten the snaps at the ery
bottom of the co er to the
outermost snap on the waist
support. For a smaller baby,
fasten the next set of snaps
as well.
Step 2.
Wrap the co er up o er your
baby. Thread the tabs at the
top of the co er through the
top rings of the carrier and
snap it back onto itself on
both sides.
Step 3.
Bring the upper hood part of
the co er up and o er your
babys head.
To Use the Carrier
with Baby on your Back
Step 4.
Ha e your helper gently
lower your baby into
the seat of the carrier,
making sure that babys
feet go through the
bottom openings,
below the buckles.
It may help for you to
reach up and help guide
babys feet through the
openings.
Step 5.
Ha e your helper snap
the top tab securely in
the most comfortable
position for your baby.
Babys arms should go
through the openings
beneath the tabs as long
as that is comfortable.
Some longer or older
babies will be more
comfortable with their
arms o er the top.
That is okay.
Step 6.
With your helper, check
all buckles and snaps
to make sure they are
secure and adjust them
for comfort (including the
strap under the crotch) if
necessary.
To Use the uter Cover
(on certain models)
Step 5.
Thread the bottom tabs through the bottom rings,
buckle them (listen for a click) and pull the straps snug.
Step 6.
Fold the top of the carrier down as shown.
Thread both top tabs through the narrow top rings from
the outside in. Fasten the snaps securely.
To Use the Carrier
with Baby Facing ut
Do not use carrier with baby facing outward
or on back until baby can easily support head.
The main difference in this
position is that the top tab threads
differently through the top ring to
keep the top of the carrier folded
down. See illustration at right.
Follow steps 1-4 abo e until the
carrier is opened out onto your lap.
Place the baby sitting up on your
lap, facing away from you.
Arms go through
openings
Do not use carrier with baby facing outward or on back
until baby can easily support head.
You will need help to properly secure baby in this
position.
Top tab now
snaps to the
inside
Make sure:
!top is folded o er,
!tabs are snapped to the
!inside (this is different than
!when baby faces you), and
!babys arms go through
!the openings, N T over
!the top of the carrier.
Step 7.
Adjust babys pouch if needed
by tightening or loosening the strap underneath the
crotch area to raise or lower your baby.
Top folds
down
Legs go
through openings
below buckles

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GRAC CHILDRENS PR DUCTS INC.
CUST MER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
P. . B X 100, MAIN STREET
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IF Y U NEED HELP
If you ha e any questions or if you need any parts
not listed, please call toll-free:
1-800-345-4109
or isit our Internet website, www.gracobaby.com
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Head support cushion
Bib
Outer co er
Replacement Parts
Instructions for ordering carrier parts:
Complete form below. Your carrier model number
MUST be included on the form to ensure proper
replacement parts. Your model number can be
found on the inside of the carrier below the bib
snaps. Payment must accompany your order.
Parts List:
Head support cushion ...........
Bib .........................................
Outer co er ...........................
Price:*
$ 8.00
$ 6.00
$12.00
* Prices subject to change without notice.
Total:
Shipping
& handling*: $5.00
6% sales tax
(PA only):
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please call for shipping cost.
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