Silver Cross Wave User manual

Wave
IMPORTANT: KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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Contents
Check all parts have been supplied. The Wave travel system includes:
CHASSIS  BOX 1 OF 2
1.1 Chassis
1.2 Front Wheels
1.3 Rear Wheels
1.4 Tandem Connectors
1.5 Simplicity Car Seat Adaptors
1.6 Cup Holder
PUSHCHAIR SEAT  BOX 2 OF 2
2.1 Pushchair Seat
2.2 Pushchair Seat Hood
2.3 Pushchair Seat Apron
2.4 Bumper Bar
2.5 Pushchair / Tandem
Seat Raincover
2.6 Pushchair / Tandem
Seat Bug Net
2.7 Seat Liner

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3.5
3.4
4.5
4.7 4.8
4.6
3.2 4.2
4.3
4.4
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CARRYCOT  BOX 2 OF 2
3.1 Carrycot Outer
3.2 Carrycot Liner
3.3 Carrycot Mattress
3.4 Carrycot Hood
3.5 Carrycot Apron
3.6 Bumper Bar
3.7 Carrycot Raincover
3.8 Carrycot Bug Net
TANDEM SEAT - Available separately
4.1 Tandem Seat
4.2 Tandem Seat Hood
4.3 Tandem Seat Apron
4.4 Bumper Bar
4.5 Pushchair / Tandem
Seat Raincover
4.6 Pushchair / Tandem
Seat Seat Bug Net
4.7 Seat Liner
4.8 Carrycot Adaptors
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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 Wave travel system is a high
quality Silver Cross product.
It meets current safety standards
and care and regular light
maintenance will ensure its
long service.
In single conguration, this travel
system is suitable from birth up
to 9kg with the carrycot and from
6 months up to 25kg with the
pushchair seat.
In tandem conguration, this
travel system is suitable from
birth up to 9kg with the carrycot,
from 6 months up to 15kg with the
pushchair seat and from 6 months
up to 15kg with the tandem seat.
If somebody unfamiliar is using
your Wave travel system, always
ensure that they read these
instructions carefully so that they
understand how the product
works best.
The Wave travel system is designed
and tested to be used with the
Wave crrycot, Wave pushchair
seat, Wave tandem seat (sold
separately) and Simplicity car seat
(sold separately).
THE SAFETY OF YOUR CHILD IS
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
WARNING: ALWAYS APPLY THE
PARKING BRAKE WHEN YOU ARE
STANDING STILL.
WARNING: ALWAYS APPLY THE
PARKING BRAKE WHEN PLACING
AND REMOVING THE CHILD.

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Preparation for use
Remove all packaging material
from the chassis and dispose of
carefully.
5.1 Attach the front wheels by
inserting the wheels onto the
swivel pins on the chassis
until they ‘click’ into position.
5.2 Attach the rear wheels by
pressing the central release
button on the wheel and
inserting the axle into the
rear wheel connection hole.
Release the button once
the axle is fully inserted into
the slot.
CHECK THE WHEELS ARE
SECURE BY GENTLY PULLING
THE WHEELS AWAY FROM THE
CHASSIS.
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5.3 Release the folding lock and
lift the handle upwards.
5.4 Continue to lift the handle
upwards until the chassis
‘clicks’ and locks into position.
Check that the chassis is
secure by gently pushing
downwards on the handle.
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Using the parking brake
6.1 To apply the brake, press
down on the red brake pedal.
Listen for the ‘click’. The green
button will raise.
ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE
PARKING BRAKE IS FULLY
ENGAGED BY GENTLY MOVING
THE CHASSIS BACKWARDS &
FORWARDS.
To disengage the brake, press
down on the green brake
release button. Move the chassis
backwards slightly before moving
forward.
Operating the swivel wheels
The chassis has lockable front
swivel wheels.
7.1 Push the swivel wheel lock
button downwards to lock the
wheels into the xed position.
The wheel will lock once it
has aligned with the forward
direction of travel.
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Operating the height adjustable
handle
WARNING: BEFORE MAKING ANY
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CHASSIS,
ENSURE THE PARKING BRAKE IS
ENGAGED.
The chassis has 5 handle height
positions.
8.1 Press and hold the handle
height adjustment button.
8.2 Slide the handle up or down
to required height and release
the adjustment button. Slide
further up or down as desired
until the handle locks and
‘clicks’ into place.
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Using the cup holder
9.1 The cup holder can be
attached to either side of
the chassis handle. Attach
the cup holder by clipping
the cup holder clamp to the
chassis on the lower part of
the handle, ensuring the cup
holder is the correct way up.
9.2 Ensure the cup holder is
fastened correctly and the
clip is correctly engaged with
the locating pin.
9.3 To remove the cup holder,
unclip the cup holder clamp
from the chassis handle.
WARNING: DO NOT USE CUP
HOLDER WITH HOT LIQUIDS.
WARNING: THE CUP HOLDER
IS CAPABLE OF HOLDING A
MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF 340g.
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USING WAVE FROM BIRTH
WITH THE CARRYCOT
Preparing the carrycot for use
Remove all packaging material
from the carrycot and dispose of
carefully.
ALWAYS ENSURE THE BUMPER
BAR IS ATTACHED WHEN YOUR
CHILD IS IN THE CARRYCOT.
THIS PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR
A CHILD WHO CANNOT SIT UP
OR ROLL OVER BY ITSELF AND
CANNOT PUSH ITSELF UP ON ITS
HANDS AND KNEES.
10.1 To erect the carrycot outer,
lay the carrycot outer down
with the frame uppermost.
Pull both metal bars into the
locating grooves on internal
base of carrycot to hold the
frame up in position. Check
the bars are rmly and evenly
located in the grooves. Insert
the carrycot liner into the
outer. The warning label is at
the toe end of the carrycot.
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10.2
10.2 Attach the carrycot liner to
the carrycot outer using the
press-t fastenings on the
outside of the liner pushed
into the holes around the
inside of the carrycot frame.
Secure the liner in the centre
of the carrycot outer using
the press stud and Velcro
fastenings on each side.
10.3 Place the mattress into the
base of the liner with the
mattress cover opening ap
downwards.
10.4 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.
10.5 To remove the liner, gently
but rmly pull the press-t
fastenings on the outside
of the liner from the frame,
and the press stud and Velcro
fastenings in the centre of
the carrycot outer.
WARNING: DO NOT ADD A
MATTRESS OTHER THAN THE
ONE PROVIDED.
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Attaching the carrycot apron
11.1 Place the apron over the top
of the carrycot and secure in
place using the Velcro tabs.
11.2 Attach the magnetic
fastenings to the inside of
the carrycot.
Attaching the bumper bar
12.1 Attach the bumper bar
by pressing the ends of
the bumper bar into the
attachment points on the
carrycot or pushchair seat
frame until they ‘click’ into
place. Pull apart gently to
ensure the bumper bar is
secured in place.
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12.2 To open the bumper bar,
press the bumper bar release
button on the carrycot
or pushchair seat frame
with one hand and pull the
bumper bar away from the
attachment point with the
other hand. The bumper bar
will rotate. With one side of
the bumper bar removed the
carrycot or pushchair seat is
easily accessible.
To remove the bumper bar
completely, release the
attachment at both sides.
WARNING: THE BUMPER BAR
MUST BE SECURELY CONNECTED
AT BOTH SIDES AT ALL TIMES
WHEN IN USE. THE SAFETY
OF YOUR CHILD IS YOUR
RESPONSIBILITY.
WARNING: DO NOT LIFT A SEAT
OR CARRYCOT VIA THE BUMPER
BAR WHILST A CHILD IS IN
PLACE. THE BUMPER BAR IS NOT
A CARRY HANDLE.
Attaching the hood to the
carrycot
13.1 Attach the carrycot hood
to the carrycot frame by
pressing down on the hood
attachment clips on each
side of frame. Slide the back
of the carrycot hood fabric
over the rear edge of the
carrycot and secure using the
Velcro patches.
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Using the carrycot hood
14.1 The carrycot hood can be
used in 3 positions. Fully
open, semi-open and
fully folded.
14.2 The carrycot hood features
a ventilation panel. To open
the ventilation panel, release
the magnet attachment and
lift the ap over the central
panel of the hood.
14.3 The carrycot hood features a
pop-out sun visor. To use the
sun visor, pull out from the
inside of the hood. To store,
push the sun visor back inside
the hood.
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Using the carrycot
ventilation system
The carrycot has an adjustable
ventilation system at the head
and foot end of the base of the
carrycot outer.
15.1 To open and close the
ventilation, slide the
adjustment button until the
shutter ‘clicks’ in the open or
closed position.
Attaching the carrycot to the
Wave connector
The carrycot can be attached to
the Wave connector in either the
primary or the secondary position.
Primary position Secondary position
Press the circular button on each
Wave connector and rotate until it
‘clicks’ into place.
16.1 Hold the carrycot above the
chassis. Locate the carrycot
connector posts into the
Wave connector slots.
Ensure that the carrycot
‘clicks’ into place.
The carrycot should be
tted rearward facing.
Lift the carrycot gently to
check the carrycot has locked
into place.
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WARNING: NEVER USE THE
CARRYCOT ON A STAND.
WARNING: THE HEAD OF THE
CHILD IN THE CARRYCOT
SHOULD NEVER BE LOWER THAN
THE BODY OF THE CHILD.
Detaching the carrycot from
the Wave connector
17.1 Pull both carrycot release
handles outwards and lift the
carrycot clear of the chassis.
DO NOT LIFT THE CARRYCOT
FROM THE BUMPER BAR.
Using the carrycot raincover
with the carrycot
18.1 The carrycot raincover should
be used when the hood is
attached to the carrycot.
Slide the raincover over the
hood and down towards the
foot end of the carrycot.
A zip gives easy access to
your child.
Using the carrycot bug net with
the carrycot
19.1 The carrycot bug net should
be used when the hood is
attached to the carrycot.
Slide the bug net over the
hood and down towards the
foot end of the carrycot.
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USING WAVE AS A
PUSHCHAIR
The pushchair seat can be tted
to the chassis in either rearward-
facing (infant facing you) or
forward-facing (infant facing
away from you).
Attaching the pushchair seat to
the Wave connector
The pushchair seat can be
attached to the Wave connector
in either the primary or the
secondary position.
Press the circular button on each
Wave connector and rotate until it
‘clicks’ into place.
Rearward-facing
Forward-facing
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WARNING: ENSURE ALL
LOCKING DEVICES ARE
ENGAGED BEFORE USE.
Please refer to 12.1-12.2 to attach
and release the bumper bar
20.1 Hold the pushchair seat
above the chassis. Locate
the pushchair seat connector
posts into the Wave
connector slots. Ensure that
the pushchair seat ‘clicks’
into place.
Preparing the harness
The harness is a ve point system,
consisting of shoulder straps, waist
straps and crotch straps.
21.1 The shoulder straps have 3
height positions. To adjust,
rst lift the ap on the back
of the seat. Pull to release the
shoulder strap attachment
clip from the harness slot and
thread the shoulder strap
back through the harness
slot.
21.2 From the front of the seat,
thread the shoulder strap
back through the desired
harness slot unit relative to
the size of your child and
secure the attachment clip to
the harness slot.
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A
A
A
A A
Using the harness
Attach and release the buckle as
necessary to facilitate harness
adjustment and checking the
harness tightness.
WARNING: ALWAYS USE
THE CROTCH STRAP IN
COMBINATION WITH THE
WAIST STRAP.
22.1 Start by connecting shoulder
clips to waist clips.
22.2 To fasten the harness, insert
the pairs of clips into each
side of the buckle. Listen for
the ‘click’.
22.3 The harness is fully adjustable
by moving the sliders (A), to
make tting easy.
22.4 It is very important that you
make sure the shoulder straps
are the correct height for your
child. The shoulder straps
should be level or just below
your child’s shoulders.
In a safe and secure
environment, place your child
in the pushchair with the
backrest upright and assess
which of the three shoulder
strap height positions is most
suitable for your child.
WARNING: WINTER/SUMMER
CLOTHING CAN MAKE A
DIFFERENCE TO THE SIZE OF
YOUR CHILD.
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Harness tightness
It is important to ensure that your
child is securely fastened into the
harness by assessing the tightness
of the straps.
22.5 You should only be able to
insert 2 ngers between the
shoulder straps and the waist
straps.
22.6 To release the harness, press
the centre buckle button and
pull apart. The shoulder clips
can be detached from the
waist clips if required.
WARNING: BEFORE YOU USE
THE PUSHCHAIR SEAT, THE
HARNESS MUST BE ADJUSTED TO
SUIT THE SIZE OF YOUR CHILD.
ALWAYS USE THE HARNESS.
Attaching the hood to the
pushchair seat
23.1 Slide the back of the
hood over the back of the
pushchair seat. Locate the
slot in the fabric at the back
of the hood and slide over the
seat recline adjustment lever.
23.2 Attach the hood to the
pushchair seat frame by
pressing down on the hood
attachment clips on each
side of frame.
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23.2