SimpleParenting DOONA User manual

User Guide
www.s-parenting.com
ECE R44/04
EN 1888:2012
Group 0+
Up to 13kg
Language: English
Important – Keep these instructions
for future reference

01/
Vital information / Warnings
02/
Suitability
03/
Product overview
04/
Use modes
4.1. Use modes and their purposes
4.2. Adjusting the rotation angle of the handle
4.3. Transition between modes
4.4. On-the-go mode
05/
Securing your baby in the Doona Car Seat
5.1. Adjusting the shoulder straps (#8) to your baby’s height
5.2. Rotating the handle (#2)
5.3. Loosening the shoulder straps (#8)
5.4. Placing the infant height adjustment pillow (#27)
5.5. Adjusting the head support position (#23)
5.6. Securing your baby using the harness
Table of
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TABLE OF CONTETNTS
5.7. Tightening the straps
5.8. Checklist to ensure that your baby
is buckled up correctly
06/
Use of the Doona Car Seat in the vehicle
6.1. Securing the Doona Car Seat in your vehicle
6.2. Checklist to ensure that your Doona Car Seat
is correctly installed
6.3. Removing the Doona Car Seat from the vehicle
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Care instructions
7.1. Care for the harness buckle
7.2. Cleaning
7.3. Removing the fabric seat cover and the sunshade
7.4. Re-tting the fabric seat cover and the sunshade
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Two-year warranty
09/
Warranty Card
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Congratulations on choosing Simple Parenting’s Doona as your baby’s
safety and mobility solution.
In order to protect your baby correctly, the Doona Car Seat must always
be used and installed as described in these instructions.
Important – Keep these instructions for future reference. Read these
instructions carefully, your child’s safety may be affected if you do not
follow these instructions.
Please always keep the user instructions available in the compartment
provided on the child seat.
If you have any further questions regarding its use, please feel free to
contact us at:
Simple Parenting
4B, 12 Shipyard Lane, Quarry Bay,
Hong Kong,
Hong Kong
Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.simpleparenting.co

1 / Vital information
/ Warnings.
WARNING! For the protection of your baby this
Doona Car Seat is not suitable for the following:
• As a substitute for a cot or a cradle. Carrycots,
pushchairs and buggies must only be used to
transport babies or children.
• To transport more than one child.
• For commercial use.
WARNING!
In a case of car accident violent stresses occur,
if you were involved in a car accident we
recommend you to change the device.
WARNING!
Do not make any alterations or additions to the
Doona Car Seat.
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WARNING!
Any luggage or other objects liable to cause
injuries in the event of a collision shall be
properly secured.
WARNING!
This product is not suitable for running or skating.
WARNING!
Do not let your child play with this product.
WARNING!
When outside of the car, always use the parking
brake when placing and removing the child
from the Doona Car Seat, or when standing still.
WARNING!
Never leave your child unattended.
WARNING!
Do not use this product if any components are
broken or missing.
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2 / Suitability.
The Doona Car Seat is intended for Rear-Facing use only.
Group: 0+
Weight: Up to 13 kg
This Doona vehicle is intended for children from birth and up to 13 kg.
Safety Information
WARNING! DO NOT use the Doona Car Seat if
any of the following applies:
• The child exceeds 13 kg in weight
• The top of the head is less than 2.5
cm from the top of the Doona Car
Seat shell (See gure to the left)
• The harness straps are in slots higher
than child’s shoulders height.
minimum
2.5 cm (1”)
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Certication – Approval Mark

3 / Product overview.
1. handle
extension
button
2.
handle
3. belt
guides
4. sunshade
5. handle
rotation
buttons
6. front
wheels
7. rear
wheels
9. buckle
tongues
10. tongues
release
button
11. harness
buckle
13. harness
tightening
strap
15. brake
release pedal
(green)
14. brake
lock pedal
(red)
12. harness
release
button
8. shoulder
straps
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16. wheels
release lever
17. safety
button 18. belt
holder
19. shoulder
straps slots
8. shoulder
straps
21. metal
plate
22. metal
bar
13. harness
tightening
strap
24. shoulder
pads
9. buckle
tounges
23. head
support
27. height
adjustment
pillow
25. hip straps
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4 / Use modes.
4.1 Use modes and their purposes
On-the-go mode
Use the on-the-go mode when you leave
the vehicle and wish to walk around with
your baby.
Pull-along mode
Use the pull along mode for maneuvering
the product easily while walking or
seating next to it.
Car seat mode
When travelling in a vehicle, always use
the Doona Car Seat mode.
(See chapter #6 of this manual, for
instructions regarding securing and
releasing in the vehicle).
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4.2 Adjusting the rotation
angle of the handle
You can engage the handle (#2) in three positions:
A. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously.
B. With the handle rotation buttons (#5) pressed, begin rotating the
handle (#2) towards the desired position.
C. Make sure the handle does not rotate further than the desired
position (A, B or C).
D. Let go of the handle rotation buttons (#5) and rotate the handle
further more until it is engaged on both sides in the desired position
and locked in place. You should hear a “click” sound.
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2
1
A
B
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C

From car seat mode to on-the-go mode
A. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously,
and rotate the handle (#2) to the top position (B).
4.3. Transition between modes
B. Release the Doona Car Seat from the vehicle belt (See chapter #6
of this manual, for instructions regarding securing and releasing of the
Doona Car Seat in the vehicle).
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2
WARNING!
To avoid injury ensure that your child is kept
away when unfolding and folding this product.
When folding and unfolding the Doona, ensure
that your child is either restrained with the
harness (arms and legs are kept away from
moving parts), or kept away when not seated.
WARNING!
Ensure that all the locking devices are engaged
before use.
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D. With the other hand push in the red safety button (#17), and
squeeze the wheels release lever (#16), to release the wheels
mechanism. The wheels will unfold.
*As an alternative to stages c-d: you can take the Doona Car Seat out
of the car and place it on the ground, and then push in the red safety
button (#17), and squeeze the wheels release lever (#16), to release
the wheels mechanism. In this option, you have to lift the Doona Car
Seat up while still squeezing, to allow the wheels to unfold.
E. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously,
and rotate it to the on-the-go position (#A).
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1
2
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C. carry the Donna Car Seat out of the car and then hold it with
one hand.

From on-the-go mode to car seat mode
A. Press the handle extension button (#1), and push down the handle
(#2), to return the handle to its shortest mode.
F. Press the handle extension button (#1), and pull the handle towards
you, to extend its length.
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B. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously
and rotate the handle (#2) to the top position (B).
C. Step on the red brake lock pedal (#14) to lock it.
Alternatively, place your foot in front of the wheel to block its movement.
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2
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D. Hold the Doona Car Seat by the handle with one hand, and with the
other hand push in the red safety button (#17), and squeeze the wheels
release lever (#16).
E. While squeezing, lean the Doona Car Seat against the rear wheels
(#7), until they start to fold, and then lower it all the way to the ground,
until the wheels are fully folded and locked in place.
F. Lift the Doona Car Seat by the handle (#2), and place it in the vehicle.
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G. Secure the Doona Car Seat in the vehicle (See chapter #6 of this
manual, for instructions regarding securing and releasing of the Doona
Car Seat in the vehicle).
H. Press the handle rotation buttons (#5) on both sides simultaneously,
and rotate it to position A.
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2
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Use of load carrying accessories
Two load carrying accessories are available for purchase with Doona:
4.4. On-the-go mode
All- Day Bag Essentials Bag
Rear Brakes
The rear wheels are tted with a braking system which allows you
to use just one pedal to control both the rear wheels. To apply the
brakes, press the red brake lock pedal (#14) located next to the
right wheel. To release the brakes, the green brake release pedal
(#15) located next to the left wheel. The
brake must always be on when putting
the child in or taking him out. Always use
the parking brake when placing and
removing the child, or when standing still
even for a few moments! Always check
that the brake is fully engaged.
15. break
release pedal
(green)
14. break
lock pedal
(red)
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WARNING!
Ensure that all the locking devices are engaged
before use.

WARNING!
Any load attached to the handle affects the
stability of the Doona vehicle.
Important note: You must remove all bags from
the Doona vehicle before folding the wheels
and transferring to Car Seat mode.
WARNING!
Do not overload the All-Day bag with weights of
over 3 kg.
Do not overload the Essentials bag with weights
of over 1.5 kg.
Exceeding these limits may compromise the
stability of the stroller and cause it to topple
over. Load carrying accessories which are not
approved by the manufacturer should not be
used.
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5 / Securing
your baby
in the Doona
Car Seat.
Please observe the regulations applicable to your particular country.
on front passanger seat without front airbag yes
on centre rear seat with 3-point-belt yes
on seats facing sideards no
on a rearward-facing seat no
on outer rear seat yes
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