Kolcraft Contours Options User manual

©2007 Kolcraft®Enterprises, Inc. S70-T 8/07
Contours™Options™Tandem Stroller Instruction Sheet
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Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. Always use Restraint
System. Your child's safety depends on you. Proper stroller use cannot be
assured unless you follow these instructions. DO NOT USE STROLLER
UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION:
How to Keep Your Child Safe While Using this Stroller
•Adult Assembly Required.
•NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED WHILE IN STROLLER.
Accidents can happen quickly while your back is turned. You must
always keep your child in view while your child is in the stroller,
even when sleeping. Do not use this product as a bed. Your child
may become tangled in straps or pads and suffocate.
•Always use restraint systemto keep child fromstanding up or
falling out of the stroller. Do not use product without full 5 point
Harness Restraint. Removing the shoulder straps will not
adequately restrain child.
•Always place the child in the front seat before placing another in
the back seat.When removing children, always remove the child
in the back seat first before removing the child in the front. Failure
to do so may cause the stroller to become unstable and tip.
•Always lock the stroller open before allowing your child in or near
the stroller.This prevents injuries caused by stroller collapsing.
•
Onlyuse this stroller with children who weigh less than 40 lbs. (18.14
kg)or are less than 40” (1 meter)tall,per seat.
This stroller can hold a
maximum of 80 lbs (36.28 kg.) dual occupancy, and use by larger
children may cause it to tip.
•Use this stroller in the reclined position until child can sit up
unassisted.
•Always set the wheel brakes when stroller is not moving,especially
on an incline.This prevents the stroller from rolling away.
•Always fasten the canopyonto the seat back when using the
stroller in the reclined position.
What to Avoid While Using this Stroller
•Always balance the weight of the stroller evenly. To prevent the
stroller from becoming unstable or tipping:
• Do not place parcels or accessory items on the stroller canopy,
seat, or over the handle.
• Do not put more than 10 lbs. (4.54 kg) in the basket.
WARNING
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• Do not allow children to play with or hang onto the stroller.
• When using this product with only1child,onlyuse the seat or
car seat adapter in the front position.
•Never use this stroller on stairways or escalators.
•DO NOT lift by Front Bars.
•Make sure children are clear of any moving parts if you adjust the
stroller, otherwise they may be injured.
•THIS IS NOT AN EXERCISE STROLLER! Do not use this product
while running, jogging, in-line skating or participating in other
athletic activities.
•DO NOT put child in basket.
•Take care when folding and unfolding to prevent finger pinching.
• Product may become unstable if a parcel bag, other than the one
recommended by the manufacturer is used.
•DO NOT allow children to climb into stroller unassisted. Stroller
may tip over and injure child.
• Only use replacement parts supplied by the manufacturer.
How to Use this Stroller with Your Infant Car Seat
•AVOID SERIOUS INJURY FROM FALLS:
• DO NOT place carseat in stroller seat. Carseat will not be secure.
• DO NOT use seat and infant car seat adapter in same seating
location at the same time.
• This product is only to be used with certain Infant Car Seats. See
below for list of compatible Infant Car Seats.
• When using this product with your Infant Car Seat, infant must
always be secured in the car seat with the car seats harness.
• To ensure your Infant Car Seat is properly installed on the stroller,
make sure it is:
• Facing the person pushing the stroller.
• Tightly secured to the stroller with the red restraint straps.
• If at any time your Infant Car Seat does not secure properly to the
stroller, or if you have questions about assembly or use of the
stroller, Do Not use this product. Call Kolcraft at 1-800-453-7673.
•Make sure the stroller is fullyunfolded and the car seat adapter is
securelylatched before attaching your Infant Car Seat. This
prevents finger pinching and injuries caused by stroller collapsing.
•Onlytransport infants that are within the size and weight
limitations of your Infant Car Seat,as described in the instruction
manual provided by the Infant Car Seat manufacturer.
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•WHEN USING ONLY ONE INFANT CAR SEAT ADAPTER THE
FOLLOWING INFANT CAR SEATS CAN BE USED:
•
WHEN USING TWO INFANT CAR SEAT ADAPTERS FOR TWINS
THE FOLLOWING INFANT CAR SEATS CAN BE USED TOGETHER:
•If your Infant Car Seat is not one of the models listed above,DO
NOT use your infant car seat with this stroller.Other Infant Car
Seat models will not fit properlyand may result in serious injuryto
your child.
•
DO NOT USE THE FOLLOWING CAR SEATS WITH THIS STROLLER!
This list is not inclusive.
Baby Trend®, Britax®, Century®, Chicco®, Combi®, Cosco®, EvenFlo®,
Gerry®, Graco®, Peg Perego®and Safety 1st®are trademarks of their
respective owners. They are not associated with Kolcraft Enterprises,
Inc. and no approval by them is to be implied.
•Britax®Baby Safe™
•Century®535/580/590 Series
•Century®Assura®Series
•Century®Avanta™Series
•
Century
®
Smart Fit
®
Series
• Century
®
Vanté
™
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• Century
®
Smart Fit
®
Series
• Century
®
Take 2
• Combi
®
Tyro™
• Cosco
®
TLC
• Cosco
®
Dream Ride
®
• Cosco
®Eddie Bauer®Caress
•
Evenflo
®
On-My-Way
™
•All Gerry®Infant Car Seats
•
Fisher Price
®
Stay in View
™
•Kolcraft®Secura
•Kolcraft®Infant Rider®
•Baby Trend®Flex-Loc
•Baby Trend®Latch-Loc
•Britax®Handle with Care®
•Britax®The Companion
•
Chicco
®
Key Fit
•Combi®Connection™
• Cosco
®
Arriva
®
Series
• Cosco
®
Designer
®
• Cosco
®
First Ride DX
• Cosco
®
Eddie Bauer
®
Opus
®
35
®
• Cosco
®
Turn-A-Bout
®
• Evenflo
®
Cozy Carry
™
• Evenflo
®
Discovery
™
•Evenflo®Embrace™
• Evenflo
®
Portabout
™
• Graco
®
Safe Seat
™
• Graco
®
Snug Ride
™
Series
• PegPerego
®
Primo Viaggio
• PegPerego
®
SIP
• Safety 1st
®
Designer
®
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• Safety 1st
®
Starter
™
•Baby Trend®Flex-Loc
•Baby Trend®Latch-Loc
•Britax®The Companion
•Combi®Connection™
• Cosco
®
Arriva
®
Series
• Cosco
®
First Ride DX
• Cosco
®
Turn-A-Bout
®
• Evenflo
®
Cozy Carry™
• Evenflo
®
Discovery™
•Evenflo®Embrace
™
• Evenflo®Portabout™
• Graco
®
Safe Seat™
• Graco
®
Snug Ride™Series
• PegPerego
®
Primo Viaggio
• Safety 1st®Designer®22
• Safety 1st®Starter™

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To Open Stroller
Remove any cardboard inserts or plastic
ties used to protect the product during
shipment.
Release the locking latch on the
Stroller
Frame
.
Unfold to full open position.
Remove the sticker from the Front Wheel
Assembly. Remove and discard both
screws from the Front Wheel Assembly.
Rotate Front Wheel Assembly upward,
until you hear a click.
Secure the Front Wheel Assembly into
the stroller frame with 2 notched
Pins
.
Parts List
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3
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How to Assemble Your Stroller
1
Stroller Frame
with Basket
Front
Wheels (2)
Rear Wheels (2)
Washers (2) Cotter Pins (2) Hub Caps
(2)
Basket Tube Stroller Handle
Reversible
Seats (2)
Front Bars (2) Infant Car Seat Adapter
(2) (Select Models) Screws (6)
Pins (2)
Brake Assembly with Rear Axle
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5
6
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Infant Neck
Rolls (2)
(Select Models)
iPod®Mini
Adapter
(select models)
Thick iPod®
Protection Pad
(select models)
Thin iPod®
Protection Pad
(select models)
iPod®Dok
(select models)
Parent Tray

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To Attach Basket
Align the
Basket Tube
with the Basket
Frame in the rear of the stroller as
shown.
Press in spring loaded buttons on
Basket
Tube
and slide into the Basket Frame
until both buttons click into place.
Unroll the basket over center bar of
stroller frame as shown.
In the middle & front of the stroller,
secure 4 sets of snaps on the basket
around the stroller frame.
Secure 6 sets of snaps at the back end of
the basket around the
Basket Tube
as
shown.
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2
3
2
3
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To Attach Stroller Handle
1Slide the
Stroller Handle
down onto the
stroller frame, until the holes on each
side of the
Stroller Handle
can be seen
in the frame.
Secure the
Stroller Handle
with a screw
on each side of the frame.
2
1
2
To Attach Parent Tray
Place the
Parent Tray
onto the bar
underneath the Stroller Handle
and align
the Parent Tray
into the 4 holes. The
Parent Tray
should be positioned so the
lid opening is towards the handle.
Secure the
Parent Tray
to the bar with 4
screws as shown.
To remove
Parent Tray
, unscrew from
frame. For cleaning, Parent Tray
is top
rack dishwasher safe.
1
WARNING
Do not place more than 3 lbs. (1.36
kg) in this tray to avoid tipping!
Do not place hot liquids in this tray.
Hot liquids can burn your child.
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2
Screws (4)

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Button
8
To Attach Front Wheels
Align
Front Wheel
as shown.
Push
Front Wheel
up into the Front
Wheel Assembly until a “Click” is heard.
Repeat for other wheel. Tug firmly on
each wheel assembly to be sure wheels
are securely in place.
NOTE: To remove
Front Wheels
, twist
top of Front Wheel Assembly as shown,
and pull wheel off.
1
2
3
To Assemble Rear Wheels
Turn stroller over as shown. Remove
protective sleeve from ends of brake
assembly with rear axle.
Position
Brake Assembly
as shown, with
brake levers pointing towards stroller
handle.
Push both brake assemblies onto rear
leg tubes at the same time until spring
loaded buttons click into place.
NOTE: If brake assemblies do not click
and hold in place, the spring button is
stuck and not protruding through the
hole in the tube. Use a screwdriver or
pliers to move the button so that it
protrudes out of the hole in the tube.
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2
Continued on next page
Brake Levers
2
1 & 2
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Slide
Rear Wheel
onto axle.
Slide
Washer
onto axle.
Fit straight part of
Cotter Pin
through
hole on axle as shown.
Line up tabs in the
Hub Cap
with slots in
the wheel, snap hub cap into place.
Repeat for second side.
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5
6
7
8
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To Attach Infant Car Seat Adapter (select models)
1Align
Infant Car Seat Adapter
catches
over frame hubs as shown and push
Infant Car Seat Adapter down onto the
frame hubs until a “Click” is heard. Make
sure the “Front / Frente” sticker on the
adapter is facing the front of the stroller.
The button on the frame hubs should be
seen through both
Infant Car Seat
Adapter
catches. Pull up on the Infant
Car Seat Adapter to make sure it is
securely attached.
NOTE: To remove
Infant Car Seat
Adapter
, push both buttons on the frame
hub in, then lift the Infant Car Seat
Adapter up.
Attaching a Second Infant Car Seat
Adapter (sold separately - through Consumer
Service see page 59)
Follow Steps 1 and 2, by installing the
Infant Car Seat Adapter to the frame
hubs towards the front of the stroller.
2
Frame Hub & Button
Infant Car Seat Adapter Catches
Front Sticker
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2

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To Attach Front Bars
1
Seat Catch Hole
Front Bar Pin
1
Front Bar Release Button
2
2
Align
Front Bar
pins over the holes on
the Seat Catch and push in, until a
“Click” is heard on both sides. Repeat
this Step for other
Front Bar
.
To let a child in/out of a
Reversible Seat
,
push on one side, of the Front Bar
release button and pull the Front Bar
out. The Front bar will now swivel
outward. Repeat Step 1 to reinsert
Front Bar
.
To remove
Front Bar
, push both
Front
Bar
realease buttons and pull out.
Repeat Step 1 to reinsert.
CAUTION
To prevent injury to your child, take
care when inserting bar into frame.

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2
When using this product with only
1 child, only use the seat or car
seat adapter in the front position.
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To Attach Reversible Seats
AB
CD
1
2
Frame Hub & Button
Seat Catches
1
E
Reversible Seats can be positioned in
these directions:
A. Facing Parent
B. Facing Away from Parent
C. Facing Each Other
D. Back to Back
E. One Child Use (Seat or Infant Car Seat
Adapter must be attached on front frame
hub ONLY to avoid tipping).
Align
Reversible Seat
catches over frame
hubs as shown and push Reversible Seat
down onto the frame hubs until a “Click”
is heard on both sides.
The button on the frame hubs should
be seen through both
Reversible Seat
catches. Pull up on the seat to make
sure the seat is securely attached.
Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for other
Reversible Seat
.
NOTE: To remove Reversible Seat
, push
both buttons on the frame hub in, than
lift the Reversible Seat up.
WARNING

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To Assemble iPod®Dok (select models)
1
2
3
4
2
3
4
Determine which iPod®model you own
(iPod®mini, 60GB iPod®, 40GB iPod®,
30GB iPod®or the 20GB iPod®). See
www.apple.com for assistance in deter-
mining which model you have.
If you own the iPod®mini, proceed to
Step 3. For all other models, remove the
iPod®mini adapter by flexing the snap
tab and pulling up on the adapter.
Release the snap that holds the iPod®
Dok in the closed or portable position.
Select the proper donut-shaped protec-
tion pad for your iPod
®
. For the mini,
30GB or 20GB iPod
®
, select the thick
donut-shaped protection pad with
yellow backing paper. For the 60GB or
40GB iPod
®
, select the thin donut-shaped
protection pad with white backing paper.
Remove the backing paper from the
foam, and place the adhesive side of the
foam pad onto the back of the speaker
housing.
Insert your iPod®into the iPod®Dok or
insert your iPod®mini into the iPod®
adapter. Insert the speaker Jack into
your iPod®device.
For use on a flat surface such as a table
top, rest the iPod®Dok on the surface in
the open position. For portable use with
your stroller, push the speaker housing
and the iPod®cradle together until you
hear a snap. DO NOT turn the iPod®
Dok upside down, unless the Dok is in
the closed or latched position.
Power and volume of the iPod®Dok are
controlled through your iPod®device.
Turn on your iPod®and adjust the vol-
ume of your iPod®to a desired level.
NOTE: Song volume and clarity will vary
with the quality of the song data that
you downloaded to your iPod®.
WARNING
DO NOT turn the iPod®Dok upside
down, unless the Dok is in the closed and
latched position. iPod®could fall out.
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7
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How to Properly Use Your New Stroller
To Operate Brakes
1Push levers on both rear wheels
down to lock.
Pull levers up to unlock.
2
Unlock
Lock
To Insert iPod Dok to Canopy (select models)
1
1Insert iPod Dok into the pocket provided
on the stroller canopy with the speaker
facing the mesh or toward the child seat.
Ensure that the cover for the pocket is
securely latched by the Velcro.
CAUTION
Loud volume can damage your
baby’s hearing. When turning on
music, gradually adjust the volume
to a comfortable listening level so
baby’s not startled.

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Lowest Center Point
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1
2
WARNING
To Secure All Acceptable Infant Car Seats (select models)
Baby’s head should be slightly above
their knees for added comfort. Also,
make sure Infant Car Seat is not too
upright when placed in adapter. Finally,
keep car seat handle up to avoid
interferring with other child.
Lock both foot brakes to keep stroller
from rolling.
With one hand, grasp the Infant Car Seat
handle (in its upright, carrying position).
With your other hand, grasp Infant Car
Seat near baby’s feet. Gently position
the Infant Car Seat above
Infant Car Seat
Adapter so the baby faces the stroller
handle.
Lower the Infant Car Seat between
the front & rear bars. Remove restraint
buckles from bag.
For a secure fit, wrap restraint straps
around the frame and position through
Infant Car Seat belt slots and buckle.
Tighten Restraint Straps.
Special
Instructions
for Car Seats without belt
slots: Secure Infant Car Seat to
Adapter
by wrapping restraint around frame and
over seats lowest center point near
handle and buckle them together.
Tighten Restraint Straps.
NOTE: Shopping cart lever will not lock
onto the carrier. To secure infant car seat
to carrier, use restraint straps.
When using this product, to avoid
serious injury from falling or sliding
out, infant must always be secured in
the Infant Car Seat with the Car Seat
harness. Refer to Infant Car Seat
Instructions for proper adjustment.
Continued on next page
1
&
2
Restraint
Buckle Bag 3
4

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To Secure Infant Car Seat
To fasten car seat restraint belts - open
up loop of the restraint belt. Adjust belt
until the buckles almost touch.
Pull end tab of restraint belt to set. Push
buckles together to secure.
To unsnap Restraint Belt - press tabs.
Make sure Infant Car Seat is secure. Test
Infant Car Seat installation by moving it
in all directions to ensure a tight fit to
Adapter .
NOTE: Your Infant Car Seat may have a
level indicator. It is not necessary for use
with this carrier and the indicator may
fall outside the recommended area. The
level indicator is for use while the Infant
Car Seat is in an automobile. Your childs
head should always be above their
knees.
To Remove Infant Car Seat
Unbuckle Restraint Belts and remove
them from Car Seat belt slots.
With one hand grasp the Infant Car
Seat carry handle (in its upright,
carrying position).
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6
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7
8
9
10
To Adjust Footrest
Footrest can be adjusted for childs
comfort. Push in side buttons to adjust.
1
1

Infant neck roll is to be used with newborns
who can not hold up their head. It should be
used only when the seat is reclined. It can be
removed when a child can hold their head up
unassisted.
When using the infant neck roll, be sure that
the shoulder restraint straps are fed through
the holes on either side. Restraint must
always be used with the infant neck roll.
1
1
To Install Infant Neck Roll (select models)
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2
To Recline Seat
To recline seat, pull adjustment bar
located on the top of the seat to one
of 3 positions:
• Upright
• Middle
• Full Recline
NOTE: For both seats to
recline fully, the seats are best
positioned when Facing Parent
or Facing Away from Parent.
Footrests may need to be
adjusted for child’s comfort.
Make sure Velcro on canopy are secured
to seatback while seat is in the reclined
position.
1
WARNING
To avoid finger entrapment or pinching,
do not adjust the seat back while child
is in the stroller. To avoid head
entrapment, always fasten the canopy
to the seat back when using the stroller
in the reclined position.
1
Adjustment Bar
2

Hold On Handles (select models)
Hold on handles are designed to be
used with older children walking beside
parent.
1
Hold On
Handles
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To Secure Child In Stroller Seat
Lock foot brake to keep stroller from
rolling.
Place child in stroller.
Hook shoulder straps to waist belt.
To fasten restraint system buckles - push
together. Be sure both buckles are fas-
tened to secure child safely.
To unsnap restraint system buckles -
press tabs to release.
For proper fit, adjust shoulder straps and
waist band as shown.
1
3
WARNING
Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding
out. Always use restraint system. Do not
use product without full 5-point Harness
Restraint. Removing the shoulder straps
will not adequately restrain child.
2
3
4
5
6
4
6
Adjust Restraint
System Harness

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NOTE: For a secure fit, straps should be
at or below the child's shoulder. Adjust
straps to higher position as your child
grows.
To readjust shoulder restraints, turn the
plastic toggle and thread through the
slot from the back of the seat.
To position the shoulder strap to a
higher position, push plastic toggle
through top front slot as shown.
Repeat for second side.
Make sure toggles are horizontal and flat
against the back of the seat.
1
2
To Adjust Shoulder Strap Height
1
2
3
Lower Higher
3

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To Fold Stroller
1Lock brakes.
For the tightest fold, either:
a) Remove rear seat or Infant car seat
adapater and make sure front seat is
facing handle.
b) Remove front seat and make sure
Rear Seat is facing forward.
OR
c) Remove both seats.
Close canopy.
Pull up on triggers and push stroller
handle forward slightly.
Step down on basket lever with foot and
push stroller handle forward, allowing
the stroller to become compact.
Engage locking latch.
2
3
4
5
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2a
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2b

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Remove Reversible Seat restraint straps
from pockets in basket.
Place removed Seat or Infant Car Seat
Adapter, facing other seat and tucked
in front of tray. Secure with belts to
keep in place. Make sure belts are
secure especially when using to travel.
Stroller should stand up right when
folded properly.
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Restraint Straps
Care & Maintenance
• To keep your stroller running smoothly and avoid squeaking wheels use a silicon
or graphite based lubricant. It is important to get it into the axle and the wheel
assembly.
• Clean metal parts with a damp cloth and wipe dry.
• Clean woven fabric or vinyl parts with mild soap and water solution.
• Dry wet stroller with a soft cloth to prevent rusting.
• When storing stroller, never stack other items on top of it; this may damage the stroller.
• Periodically check for worn parts, loose screws, torn materials or stitching.
• Replace any damaged parts immediately.