Red Kite Push Me Metro Manual

IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Instruction Leaet
Push Me Metro
This vehicle is intended for children from birth up to a maximum weight of 15kgs.
Complies with BS EN 1888-1:2018
Customer Care Line: 01454 326 568

To open the stroller
1. Release the storage latch on the side of the stroller and lift the handle in an upwards motion until it locks in
place. Fig 1.
WARNING! Ensure that all the locking devices are engaged before use.
To attach the bumper bar
2. Insert the ends of the bumper bar in to the slots of the sides of the frame and push inwards until they click in place. Push the buttons
located on the frame joints to release the bumper bar. Fig 2.
To attach the rear wheels
3. Push a washer on to the end of the axle followed by the wheel and another washer. Push the straight edge
of the split pin through the hole in the end of the axle and cover with the hub-cap. Fig 3.
Rear axle/brake assembly
4. Slot the rear legs in to the axle assemble and push down hard until it clicks in place. Make sure the push
pin has popped through the hole. Fig 4.
Front wheel assembly and swivel lock
5. With the swivel lock on the top of the wheel unit, push it on to the front leg until it clicks in place. To lock the wheel in a xed mode,
ensure the wheel is facing forward and lift the swivel lock upwards. Push it down to revert back to a swivel wheel. Fig 5 + 5a..
To use the brakes
6. Press down on the brake pedal to engage the brakes and lift it back up to release them. Fig 6.
WARNING Apply all the brakes whenever you park the stroller.
To adjust the back rest
7. Squeeze the clip on the back of the seat unit and pull down to select a lower position. To raise the seat,
hold the bottom of the strap and push the clip upwards. Fig 7.
To adjust the calf rest
8. Press the buttons on both sides and raise or lower to desired position. Fig 8.
To adjust the hood
9. Pull the hood forward or backward to desired position. Fig 9.
To use the rain cover
10. Ensure the back part goes through the gap between the handle and hood and x in place with hook and loop strips and then pull
the front of the cover over the foot rest. Fig 10.
To fold the stroller
11. Engage the brakes, retract the hood and lower the seat to a lie back position. Pull the locks on both sides of the frame towards you
(g 11a) then lower the handle towards the ground. Secure the frame in a locked position by attaching the locking catch. Fig 11b.
To adjust and secure the harness
Push the buckle prongs in to the buckle housing until they snap into position. Adjust sliders to ensure a snug
t for your child. After making adjustments to the seat always re adjust the harness. Release the harness by
pressing the button on the buckle housing unit. Fig 12.
WARNING Always use the crotch strap in combination with the waist belt.
WARNING! For babies aged 0 - 6 months the harness must be fed through the lowest holes to prevent risk
of strangulation.
Parts List
1. Frame
2. Front wheel x 1
3. Rear axle/brake unit,
wheels and tting kit
4. Bumper bar
5. Rain cover
2
3
4
1
5

Fig 1
Fig 2
Fig 3
Fig 4
Fig 5 Fig 5a
Fig 6
Fig 11a Fig 11b
Fig 10
Fig 9
Fig 8
Fig 7
Fig 12

General care:
• The correct use and maintenance of this stroller is
essential.
•Do not use excessive force when folding the stroller.
•If you are having problems, fully open the stroller and
repeat the folding procedure.
•Always let wheels down as gently as possible when
mounting and dismounting kerbs.
•Always fold the stroller when going up or down stairs.
•Never bump the stroller over these or similar obstacles.
•In some climates mould and mildew can affect the
fabric and rain cover. To avoid this, do not fold the stroller
when it is wet. Leave it open in a ventilated area until
completely dry.
• Always store the stroller in a dry place.
•When storing the stroller in the car, never place other
items on top of it.
•Do not exceed the maximum load of 2 kgs in the
shopping basket. (Where provided).
•If using a ride on board, do not exceed the weight limit
of 20kg. Only use ride on boards approved by Red Kite
on compatible products. See www.redkitebaby.com for
further information.
Cleaning:
•Fabric covers and trims may be spot washed
using mild detergent and warm water. Leave to dry in a
ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
•Avoid leaving your buggy in direct sunlight for
prolonged periods of time as this may cause fabrics to
fade.
•Do not dry clean, machine wash or tumble dry.
•Metal parts may be cleaned with a damp cloth.
•Always wipe dry. Clean plastic parts with a mild soap
and water solution, wipe dry.
Maintenance:
•Maintain your stroller by lubricating all metal moving
parts with a silicone based lubricant. Do not use heavy
machine oil or grease as this can attract dirt or grit.
•Check that nothing is loose or broken and that no sharp
edges have been exposed. Inspect all joints and the
harness, replace any damaged parts immediately.
•Inspect any nuts and bolts regularly to ensure none
have worked loose. Tighten as necessary.
• Only use replacement parts and accessories that
have been approved by the manufacturer. Failure to do
this may invalidate your warranty.
Safety warnings:
WARNING Never leave your child
unattended.
WARNING To avoid injury ensure your child
is kept away when unfolding and folding this
product.
WARNING Do not let your child play with this
product.
WARNING Always use the restraint system.
WARNING This product is not suitable for
running or skating.
WARNING Your child’s safety is your responsibility.
WARNING Any load attached to the handle
affects the stability of the pram / pushchair.
WARNING Ensure that all the locking devices are
engaged before use.
• Not intended for children weighing more than 15kgs.
This stroller is designed for one child only.
• The brake must always be engaged when placing
and removing children from the stroller.
• Any load attached to the handle and/or on the
backrest and/or on the sides of the vehicle will affect the
stability of the stroller.
• Lift a child in and out of the stroller. Do not allow a
child to stand on the footrest or seat.
• Do not use accessories that have not been
approved by the manufacturer.
• Never use the buggy to carry a child up and down
stairs or escalators. Remove your child and fold the
pushchair when going up or down stairs / escalators.
• For newborns, it is advisable to use the seat units in the
fully reclined position.
NOTE D rings have been provided for the attachment of
a separate safety harness approved to
BS EN 13210:2004 (if required). The points for
attachment are located on the waist straps of the
harness.
This product complies with BS EN 1888-1:2018
For all technical queries please call: 01454 326 568
Imported by:
The Red Kite Baby Co Ltd
35 Lavenham Road
Beeches Industrial Estate
Yate
Bristol
BS37 5QX