Silver Cross SURF User manual

SURF
IMPORTANT: KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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These instructions are
important.
Read these instructions before use and keep
them for future reference.Your child’s safety
may be aected if you do not follow these
instructions.
Your Surf Pushchair and carrycot is a high
quality Silver Cross product. It meets current
British and European safety standards and
care and regular light maintenance will
ensure long service.
This pushchair is suitable from birth up to
9kg with the Carrycot and from 6 months up
to 15 kg using the Seat Unit.
If somebody unfamiliar is using your Surf
Pushchair always ensure that they read
these instructions carefully so that they
understand how the product works best.
The Surf Pushchair is designed and tested
to be used with the Ventura Plus S Car Seat
and Simplicity Infant Carrier and the Surf
Essentials pack all sold separately.
Always read all the instructions provided
carefully and remember, the safety of your
child is your responsibility.
WARNING: It may be dangerous
to leave your child unattended.
Contents
First check all your parts have been
supplied. Your Surf Pushchair includes:
1.1 Surf seat unit with harness
1.2 Chassis
1.3 Bumper bar
1.4 Rain cover
1.5 Rear wheels
1.6 Front wheels
1.7 Simplicity Adaptors
1.8 Cup holder
1.9 Shopping basket
1.10 Carrycot mattress and cover
1.11 Carrycot outer
1.12 Carrycot liner
1.1
1.3
1.2
1.5
1.6
1.9
1.8
1.121.11
1.10
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Preparation for use
Remove all packaging material from your
Surf Pushchair. To use your Surf Pushchair
from birth you must use the Silver Cross
the Carrycot (included).
WARNING: Check that the
carrycot or seat unit is correctly
engaged before use.
Surf chassis
2.1 Attach the front and back wheels by
inserting the axles into the Surf frame
until they ‘click’ into position.
2.2 Release the folding lock and lift the
handle to waist height.
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Surf chassis (continued)
2.3 Lift the handle upwards and ick
forwards, while holding the handle
tightly, the frame ‘clicks’ and locks
into position. Always check that the
frame is secure.
2.4 Apply the brake (see point 23.1) and
adjust the handle height by pushing
the adjustment button in. Slide the
handle
up or down and release the
adjustment
button. The handle will lock and ‘click’
into position.
Your Surf chassis is now ready for use.
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Using your Surf from birth with
the carrycot.
Remove all packaging material from your
Surf Carrycot.
3.1 First erect the carrycot outer. Lay the
carrycot outer down with frame upper
most. Press the 2 x metal bars into the
locators on internal base of carrycot.
A small groove in the locator holds the
frame in position.
3.2 Attach the carrycot liner to the
carrycot outer. Fasten each inner zip.
There is one at each end of the liner.
3.3 Pass the two D-shaped parts of the
liner between the liner and the outer
and fasten the velcro patches to secure
the liner in place.
3.4 Place the mattress into the base of
the liner.
3.5 Zip your Surf hood to the zip on the
carrycot outer.
3.6 Attach the hood to the frame by
pressing down on the hood attachment
clips on each side of frame.
3.7 To t the apron, place the apron over
the top of the carrycot. Secure in place
by sliding the apron clips over the
attachment points inside the
carrycot frame.
NOTE: The Apron comes in 2 parts. To use
the apron with the carrycot, the lower
part of the apron will need to be zipped
o rst. Please keep the lower part in a
safe place.
WARNING: ONLY USE ON A FIRM,
HORIZONTAL LEVEL AND DRY
SURFACE.
CAUTION: The head of the child
in the carrycot should never be
lower than the body of the child.
3.1
3.4
3.5 3.6
3.7
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Using your Surf from birth with
the carrycot. (continued)
3.8 Slide the apron ap clips over the
attachment points on the inside of
the carrycot frame.
3.9 Attach the bumper bar by pressing
the ends of the bumper bar into the
attachment points of the carrycot
frame. Wait to hear them ‘click’
into place. Lift gently to ensure the
bumper bar is locked in place. Fold
the apron ap over the bumper bar,
the magnets hidden inside the ap
will hold it in place.
NOTE: The bumper is to be used on the Surf
Pushchair and the Surf Carrycot
WARNING: Please ensure the
bumper bar is fully locked in
place whenever lifting your child
in the carrycot. Your child’s
safety is your responsibility.
WARNING: Ensure all locking
devices are engaged before use.
Your Surf Carrycot is ready to use.
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Attaching the carrycot to your
chassis
4.1 To attach your Surf Carrycot to
the Surf chassis hold the carrycot
above the chassis. Locate the
carrycot chassis connector onto
the attachment post of the chassis.
Ensure the carrycot ‘clicks‘ into
place. The carrycot should be tted
rearward facing. Lift the carrycot
gently by the bumper bar to check it
has locked into place.
WARNING: Do not add a
mattress other than the one
provided.
Detaching the carrycot from
your chassis
4.2 With the Surf Carrycot facing you
press the red release button rst
located on the side of the carrycot
until it clicks into place.
WARNING: This button is
now unlocked. It will re-lock
automatically when the
carrycot is re-attached to the
chassis.
Then while pressing and holding the other
black release button on the opposite side
of the carrycot, lift the carrycot from the
chassis using the bumper bar.
WARNING: Always ensure your
bumper bar is attached when
your child is in the carrycot.
The carrycot will now lift clear of the chassis.
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Using your bumper bar on the
carrycot
Your Surf Carrycot uses the same Surf
bumper bar as your seat unit. It can be
fully or partly removed.
5.1 To attach, simply press both ends of
the bumper bar into the connector
points on the seat unit. Wait for it to
‘click’ in place.
5.2 To detach, press the bumper bar
release button on the carrycot frame
with one hand and pull the bumper
bar away from the connector point
with the other hand. The bumper bar
will rotate.
To detach both sides repeat point (5.2)
above. With one side of the bumper
bar removed the carrycot is easily
accessible.
WARNING: The bumper bar
must be securely connected
at all times when in use. The
safety of your child is your
responsibility.
Using your hood on the carrycot
6.1 Zip the back of the Surf hood to the
top of the Surf Carrycot frame taking
care to engage the zip properly.
6.2 Your Surf hood ts to the carrycot
frame by pressing the hood clips
down onto the frame below the round
black plastic locator.
6.3 Your Surf hood can be used in 4
positions. Fully open, semi-open,
semi-open with viewing window, and
fully covered.
5.2
5.1
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7.1
7.2
8.1
Using your apron on the
carrycot
7.1 First detached the Surf apron lower
section using the zip on the front of
the apron and place over the top of
the carrycot.
NOTE: Please ensure you keep
the apron lower section in a safe
place, as you will need it when
using the Surf as a pushchair.
7.2 Secure in place by sliding the apron
clips over the attachment points
inside the carrycot frame and fold
the apron ap over the bumper bar
using the hidden magnets to secure
in place.
Using your carrycot liner &
mattress
8.1 Your Surf Carrycot mattress is
removable. Simply lift it out of the
liner. The mattress cover can be hand
washed. Remove the foam mattress
insert prior to washing by opening
the ap on the back of the mattress
cover and removing the foam
mattress.
The Surf Carrycot has a removable
liner. Simply unzip each end and
release the Velcro fastenings to
remove it.
To t the liner and mattress see
preparation for use points (3.1-3.4).
The liner can be hand washed. (The
boards should be removed using the
zip on the back prior to washing)

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Using your raincover on the
carrycot
9.1 Your Surf raincover should be used
when the Surf hood is attached to the
carrycot. First slide over the hood and
down towards the foot of the carrycot
and over the apron.
NOTE:This raincover can be used on
both the Carrycot and the Seat Unit.
A zip gives easy access to your child.
Using your Surf as a pushchair
10.1 Your Surf seat unit can be tted
to the chassis in rearward facing
position (infant facing you) or
forward facing position (infant facing
away from you). Follow point (4.1) to
attach the seat unit to the chassis
Adjust the seat unit to the desired
position. See point (20.1). Secure
the apron see point (17.1). Your Surf
Pushchair is ready to use.
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Preparing the seat unit
11.1 First, zip the hood to the back of the
seat frame taking care to engage
the zip properly. Attach the hood by
pressing down on the hood clips on
either side of the seat frame below
the round black plastic locator.
11.2 Thread the harness through the
buttonholes, slide the chest and
buckle pads over the harness and
secure the harness buckle (see point
15.1).
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Preparing the seat unit
(continued)
12.3 Fit the bumper bar to the seat unit by
placing the metal ends of the bumper
bar into the xing points on the seat
unit. Wait to hear the bumper bar
‘click’ into place.
WARNING: Always ensure
your bumper bar is attached
when your child is in the seat
unit.
NOTE: The apron comes in 2 parts.
To use the apron with the seat
unit, the lower part of the apron
will be needed and should be
zipped to the front section.
12.4 Slide the apron ap clips onto the
attachment points on the inside of
the seat frame. Fold the apron ap
over the bumper bar to enclose and
secure your child. To secure, release
and adjust the harness see points
(15.1-15.5)
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Attaching the seat unit to your
chassis
WARNING: Ensure all locking
devices are engaged before use.
13.1 To attach your Surf seat unit to the
Surf chassis hold the seat unit above
the
chassis. Locate the seat unit chassis
connector onto the seat attachment
post of the chassis. Ensure the seat
unit ‘clicks’ into place. The seat unit
can be tted forward or rearward
facing. Lift the seat unit gently by
the bumper bar to check the seat has
locked into place.
To adjust the seat position (see point
20.1).
Detaching the seat unit from
your chassis
14.1 With the seat unit facing you press
the red release button rst located on
the side of the seat unit until it clicks
into place.
WARNING: This button is
now unlocked. It will re-lock
automatically when the seat
is re-attached to the chassis.
Then while pressing and holding the
other black release button on the
opposite side of the seat unit, lift the
seat unit from the chassis using the
bumper bar.
WARNING: Always ensure
your bumper bar is
attached when your child is
in the seat unit.
The seat unit will now lift clear of the
chassis.
NOTE: Remove the child from the
seat unit before detaching from
your chassis.
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Using the harness
WARNING: Always use the
crotch strap in combination
with the waist and shoulder
straps
15.1 To fasten the harness insert both
buckle clips into each side of the
buckle. Listen for the ‘click’.
WARNING: Always use the
harness provided.
15.2 To release the harness press the
button at the centre of the buckle
and pull apart. The shoulder straps
can be unhooked from the buckle if
required.
15.3 Your harness is fully adjustable by
moving the slides (A), to make tting
easy. ‘D’ rings are provided for tting
a separate harness if required (B).
Any additional harness must comply
with BS 6684. Your child should
always be harnessed in and should
never be left unattended, even for
short periods of time.
Your Surf harness can be adjusted for
the size of your child.
15.1
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Using the harness (continued)
15.4 The shoulder straps have 2 height
positions. To adjust, rst lift the ap
on the back of the seat unit. Thread
the harness from the back of the seat
unit through to the front of the seat
unit and allow the restraint clip to
lay at behind the seat securing the
shoulder strap in place.
15.5 The waist straps can be reduced to
t a smaller child by threading them
through the loops on the seat.
15.5
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Using your hood on the Seat
16.1 Zip the hood to the back of the seat
frame taking care to engage the zip
properly. Attach the hood by pressing
down on the hood clips on either side
of the seat frame below the round
black plastic locator.
16.2 Your Surf hood can be used in 4
positions. Fully open, semi-open,
semi-open with viewing window, and
fully covered.
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Using your apron on the Seat
17.1 Slide the apron ap clips on your
apron to the attachment points on
the inside of the seat frame and fold
the apron ap over the bumper bar to
enclose and secure your child.
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Using your raincover on the Seat
18.1 Your Surf raincover should be used
when the Surf hood is attached to
the seat unit. First slide over the hood
and down towards the toe of the seat
unit. Velcro fastening secures the
raincover under the foot of the seat
unit.
18.2 A zip gives easy access to your child.
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Using your bumper bar on the
Seat Unit
Your Surf seat unit has a bumper bar that
can be fully or partly removed.
WARNING: Always ensure your
bumper bar is attached when
your child is in the seat unit.
19.1 Fit the bumper bar to the seat unit by
placing the metal ends of the bumper
bar into the xing points on the seat
unit. Wait to hear the bumper bar
‘click’ into place.
19.2 To detach, press the bumper bar
release button on the seat unit with
one hand and pull the bumper bar
away from the xing point with the
other hand. The bumper bar will
rotate allowing easy access to your
child, if the bumper needs to be fully
removed then repeat on the opposite
side.
WARNING: Always remove
your child from the seat
before attempting to lift
and remove the seat unit.
Adjusting the seat position
Your Surf has 3 forward facing and 3
rearward facing seat positions
20.1 To adjust the seat position in
either forward or rearward facing
mode, grip the outside of the seat
unit with both hands. Place your
ngers against the large, circular
seat adjustment buttons. Press
rmly inwards moving the seat unit
forwards or backwards to upright,
semi-recline or full recline. Release
the button and wait to hear the ‘click’
for each position to lock into place.
19.1
19.2
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Folding your Surf chassis
NOTE:To ensure your Surf chassis folds
correctly remove all items from the
shopping basket before attempting to fold.
NOTE: If using as a travel system (with
a car seat), pushchair (with seat unit)
or pram (with Surf Carrycot) please
ensure each part has been removed
before folding.
21.1 Ensure the swivel wheels are locked.
(See point 24.1)
21.2 Engage the red coloured brake pedal.
(See point 23.1)
21.3 Press and hold the handle height
adjustment/folding button and slide
the handle down to its lowest point.
21.4 Applying pressure to the centre of
the handle, push down to release the
locking mechanism.
21.1
21.2
21.3
21.4