Zooper BU828EZ User manual

Do not fold your stroller when wet.
Machine wash removable seat and armrest covers using gentle cycle ,
cold water, an d a mi ld d et er ge nt. T he c an op y ca n on ly b e sp ot w as he d.
Line dry fabric parts.
Never use bleach when washing.
Do not leave your stroller in direct sunlight for extended periods of tim e.
Clean and lubricate all moving parts on the stroller frame and wheels
as needed. Us e on ly a p en et ra ti ng s il ic on b as ed l ub ri ca nt.
Reg ul ar ly c he ck f or l oo se s cr ew s, broken p ar ts, etc. Us e on ly Z oo pe r
approved replacement parts availa bl e th ro ug h th e se r vi ce c en te rs l is te d be lo w.
Wipe off any sand, sa lt o r ot he r co rr os iv e re si du e af te r ea ch u se w he re t he s tr ol le r
may be exposed to those elements.
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IMPO RTANT: R EAD T HE SE SA FET Y IN STR UCTIO NS CA REFUL LY BEF ORE USI NG
YOUR S TRO LLER AN D KEE P THEM FO R FUT URE REF ERE NC E. THE SA FET Y OF
YOUR C HIL D DEPEN DS ON I T.
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Avo id s er io us i nj ur y from f al li ng o r sl id in g ou t, al wa ys u se s af et y ha rn es s pr ov id ed.
Always engage the rear brakes w he n no t ho ld in g on to y ou r st ro ll er.
Never leave your child unattended.
Never use the stroller near an open fire or exposed flame.
Never allow the stroller to be used as a toy.
Never allow more than one child at a time in the stroller.
Never hang bags or other items from the handle or on the canopy. Thi s ma y
cause the stroller to become unstable.
Never use the stroller on stairs or escalators.
Do not overload the baske t. Ma xi mu m lo ad i s 7 lb s. Excessive weight may cause
a hazardous unstable condition to exist.
Do not overload the canopy pocket : Ma xi mu m lo ad i s 2 lb s. Excessive weight
may create a hazardous unstable condition to exist.
Before each use, ch ec k to m ake sure the stroller is set up properly and that all the
wheels are properly and securely attached.
This stroller is not recommended for use with a child over 55 lbs.
This stroller is designed as a walking stroller. We do not recommend running,
roller blading, o r ot he r su ch a ct iv it ie s wi th t hi s st ro ll er.
This stroller is a single stroller do not use any attachments that allow for a second
child.
It may be unsafe to use accessories other than those approved by the
manufacturer or distributor.
We re co mm en d yo u ch oo se a g oo d fl oo r su rface. Yo ur
Zooper has a strong metal frame that could scratch
hardwood floors or other sensitive sur fa ce s. To o pe n th e
stroller, fi rs t li ft u p on t he r ed c ol or ed f ra me l oc k lo ca te d
on the left side of the stroller,( Fi g. 1). Be sure the frame
lock detaches from the metal locking pin. G ra sp t he
handle and pull back and up so that the stroller frame
opens (Fi g. 2 ). S te p do wn o n th e fo ot b lo ck w hi le p ul li ng
back on the handle so that the frame snaps open (Fi g. 3 ).
WAR NIN G: B e su re c hi ld re n ar e at a s af e
distance and cannot reach moving parts whenever
opening or closing the stroller.Al wa ys m ak e su re t he
stroller has opened fully by checking to see that the
metal bars connecting the foot block to the frame are
straight and parallel to the ground.
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REAR WHEE LS
To in st al l th e re ar w he el s, li ne u p ea ch w he el b lo ck w it h a
rear leg tube (Fi g 4) . Th e br ak e le ve rs m us t be f ac in g ou t,
away from the stroller. Lo ca te t he s pr in g lo ck b ut to ns o n
the outside of the rear leg tubes. Ma ke sure the buttons
are coming out of the buttonholes and have not slipped
inside the tube during shipping. If y ou a re m is si ng a
spring lock, pl ea se c on ta ct t he a pp ro pr ia te s er vice
center listed at the back of these instructions for
replacement parts. Push the rear wheel block onto the
rear frame leg until it clicks onto the spring lock button.
Then repeat for the other wheel block. Ch ec k vi su al ly
that the buttons have popped out of the small holes on
the outside of the wheel assembly. Pull out on each
wheel block to make s ur e th at i t ha s lo ck ed i nt o pl ac e.
SECURIN G INFA NT CARR IER
It is possible your infant carrier will NOT b e co mp at ib le
with this stroller. Th er ef or e, for first- ti me i ns ta ll at io n,
evaluate according to these directions without your
child in the carrier. To install the infant carrier, fir st b e su re
it has been removed from the car seat base. T he n
remove the armrest of the stroller and insert the thin
adaptor bar just as you would the armrest (Fi g. 1 4) .
Rec li ne t he b ac kr es t ab ou t 3/ 4 of t he w ay d ow n en ou gh
so that your carrier will fit level onto the stroller seat.
Place the carrier onto the stroller so that the mounting
notch of the infant carrier fits onto the adaptor bar,
(Fi g. 15 ), a nd t he f ro nt o f th e ca rr ie r re st s on t he b ac kr es t.
(If the mounting notch of your carrier is too small to fit
onto the adaptor bar, th en p os it io n th e en ti re c ar ri er
between the adaptor bar, or ar mr es t, an d th e ba ck re st.
As long as it fits level onto the seat and can be secured
as described below, th en i t is s ti ll c om pa ti bl e wi th t he
stroller). The restraint safety strap attaches to the two
metal D shaped rings on either side of the seat belt.
Place the restraint safety strap through the provid ed
spaces on each side of the car seat (auto seatbelt
path), or over the top of the carrier if your model does
not have that opening. No w ad ju st t he s tr ap t o ti gh tl y
secure the carrier to the stroller. Th e ti gh te r th at y ou s et
this strap will directly affect how secure the car seat
feels in the stroller. A wel l- ti gh te ne d st ra p wi ll b e ea si ly
demonstrated by lifting the entire stroller and car seat as
one solid unit, by the bar of the car seat.
WAR NIN G: D o no t us e an i nf an t ca rr ie r if i t do es
not secure to the stroller as described above. An y
infant carriers rated for weights over 20 lbs are also not
compatible with this stroller. Exc es si ve w ei gh t ma y
cause a hazardous unstable condition to exist.
WAR NIN G: O nl y th e fo ll ow in g in fa nt c ar s ea t
models are compatible with this stroller: Graco - Snugride,
Peg Pe re go - V ia gg io, B ri ta x - Co mp an io n.
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USING THE BRAKES
To en ga ge t he b ra kes, st ep d ow n on e ac h re ar b ra ke
lever located between the two whee. ( Fig. 11 ). Al wa ys
check that the
brake s ha ve f ul ly e ng ag ed b y pu sh in g fo r wa rd o n th e
stroller to make su re i t st ay s in p la ce. Lift the brake le ve rs
with your foot to release the brake s.
WAR NIN G: D o no t us e st ro ll er i f th e bu tt on s do
not properly pop out and lock the rear wheels in place.
Contact the appropriate ser vice center listed at the
back of these instructions for replacement parts.
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SC RE W AN D NU T
FRONT WHEEL BLO CKS
Line up each front wheel block with the front leg and push
firmly together (Fi g. 5 ). A lw ay s ch ec k to s ee t ha t th e
wheels have been properly installed by pulling out on the
wheel block. It s ho ul d be l oc ke d to t he f ro nt l eg. To
remove, p us h in o n th e lo op ed m et al r et en ti on c li p
located on the underside of the wheel block, an d pu ll t he
wheel block off.
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ARMREST
To in st al l th e ar mr es t, pi nc h in a nd p us h up o n th e
underside of the armrest clip (Fi g 6) . Re mo ve t he c li p
completely. Sl id e th e ar mr es t in to t he s lo ts a nd r ei ns er t
the clip. S na p th e fa br ic c ro tc h st ra p ar ou nd t he a rm re st.
To op en a rm re st f ro m ei th er e nd, pinch in on the clips as
noted above and swing the armrest out. The entire
armrest can be removed by pulling out both clips.
WAR NIN G: N ev er p ic k up s tr ol le r by t he a rm re st.
CANOPY
The canopy may also be used
as a napper canopy. Loc at e th e zi pp er o n th e re ar r ib o f
the canopy. Wh en u nz ip pe d, the canopy will fall forw ar d
over the bumper bar, com pl et el y sh ad in g ba by f ro m th e
world.
The canopy attaches onto the stroller frame above each
side armrest (Fig . 7) . Push firmly to install. O pe n th e
canopy by pushing down on the plastic side canopy
braces. B e su re t o sn ap t he c an op y to t he s id es o f th e
seat and backrest fabric. Retract the canopy by first
pulling up on the side braces then pushing the canopy
hood back. Th e ca no py c an b e co nv er te d to a ll ow m or e
air flow through the stroller.
Unzip the lower half of the canopy from the upper
half. Th is w il l le av e a me sh c ov er t ha t ca n sn ap t o th e
back of the seat. To r em ov e th e ca no py, fi rs t un do t he
snaps. Th en p re ss t he r el ea se t ab s, lo ca te d on t he p la st ic
slots, wh il e pu ll in g up o n th e ca no py s ha ft s.
WAR NIN G: D o no t tr y to ret ra ct t he c an op y wh en
the side canopy braces are fully open or with the sun visor
extended. T hi s ma y da ma ge t he c an op y. Whenever
the seatback is in the fully reclined position, m ak e su re
that the canopy snaps or mesh snaps are buttoned onto
the back and sides of the seat fabric. Do n ot o ve rl oa d th e
canopy pocket : Ma xi mu m lo ad i s 2 lb s (1 k g) . Ex ce ss iv e
weight may create a hazardous unstable condition to
exist.
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ADJUSTI NG THE SEATBA CK
To lo we r th e ba ck re st, l if t up o n th e pl as ti c le ve r lo ca te d in
the middle of the seatback and move the seatback down
into desired position. Th en r el ea se t he l ev er t o se cu re t he
seatback (Fig . 8) . To ra is e th e ba ck re st, p us h up o n th e
back of the seat until it clicks into the desired position.
WAR NIN G: A lw ay s ke ep y ou r ch il d in s ig ht w he n
making these adjustments. C he ck t he f it ti ng o f th e sa fe ty
harness each time the backrest is adjusted to be sure a
snug, y et c om fo rt ab le f it ti ng i s ma in ta in ed .
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SAFETY HARNESS
Zooper provides a special 5-point harness safet y sy st em
on all our strollers. U se d pr op er ly,t hi s ha rn es s wi ll k ee p yo ur
child seated and safe. To se cu re y ou r ch il d in t he h ar ne ss,
push buckles (A) and (B) into the buckle housing (C) until
the buckle prongs snap into position. C ar ef ul ly a dj us t
slider (D) to fit snugly and comfortably around your child
(Fi g. 9 ). Follow the same procedure to adjust the shoulder
straps. A lw ay s re ti gh te n th e ha rn es s wh en y ou r ch il d is i n a
sit up or layback position.
WAR NIN G: A vo id s er io us i nj ur y o r de at h fr om
falling or sliding out. Alwaysuse the seat belt. Never leave
your child unattended.
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LEG REST
To lo we r th e le g re st, p us h up o n th e le ve r lo ca te d on t he
underside of the seat (Fi g. 10 ). To r ai se, simply push up on
the leg rest.
WAR NIN G: N ev er a ll ow y ou r ch il d to s it o n th e le g
rest. This may result in injury to your child and/or damage
to your Zooper. Ch il dr en s ho ul d al wa ys b e pr op er ly
seated with the safety harness fastened.
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WAR NIN G: A lw ay s en ga ge t he b ot h br ak es
when you are not holding onto the stroller and check
that the brakes h av e be en p ro pe rl y en ga ge d as
described above. Al wa ys e ng ag e th e br akes when
putting your child in, or t ak in g yo ur c hi ld o ut, o f th e
stroller.
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SWIVEL WHEE LS
The swivel-locking lever is located on the back of the
front wheel block where it meets the frame (Fig . 12 ).
Pus h th e le ve r up t o al lo w th e fr on t wh ee ls t o sw iv el . To
lock the wheels into a fixed position, pu sh d ow n on t he
locking lever and move the stroller forw ar d. T he w he el s
will lock automatically. The w he el s sh ou ld b e lo cked in
the fixed position when walking over uneven surf ac es.
FULLY ENC LOS E TH E CAR RIA GE
SPACE
Fol lo w th es e st ep s to e nc lo se t he s ea t ar ea w he ne ve r
the backrest is fully reclined: Fir st r em ov e th e ar mr es t.
Then lift leg rest fabric over and off the plastic leg rest
extenders. Zi p bo th s id es o f th e le g re st f ab ri c on to t he
sides to the seat fabric (Fig . 13 ). Z ip d ow n fu ll y an d
completely. Se cu re t he a rm re st b ac k on to t he s tr ol le r.
WAR NIN G: Yo ur c hi ld m ay s li p in to l eg o pe ni ng s
and strangle. N ev er u se t he s tr ol le r wi th t he b ac kr es t fu ll y
reclined unless the leg rest fabric is fully and completely
zipped together to the seat fabric and the canopy is
properly snapped onto the seat and backrest.
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ADJUSTABLE HANDLE
To ex te nd t he h an dl e, pr es s th e me ta l bu tt on l oc at ed o n
the plastic tube brace just below the handle. W it h th e
button held down, p ul l th e ha nd le o ut i nt o th e de si re d
Pos it io n (Fi g. 1 6) . Th er e ar e tw o ex te ns io n po si ti on s. To
lower the handle, p re ss t he m et al b ut to n as a bo ve a nd
push the handle down.
WAR NIN G: N ev er h an g ba gs o f an y ki nd o r ot he r
items from the handle. Th is m ay c au se t he s tr ol le r to
become unstable.
CLOSING THE STROLLE R FOR TRAVEL
OR STO RAGE
Each time, be fo re c lo si ng y ou r st ro ll er, check the
following:
Your c hi ld i s cl ea r of m ov in g pa rt s
The rear brakes h av e be en s et
The backrest is in the full, up ri gh t po si ti on
The front wheels are secure in the locked m od e
The canopy is retracted
All items have been removed from the basket
Never attempt to fold or close your Zooper with your
child inside
Fir st r el ea se t he p ri ma r y lo ck b y li ft in g th e fo ot b lo ck u p
with your foot (Fig 1 7) . Th en l if t up o n th e se co nd ar y lock
tab, ju st a bo ve t he f oo t bl oc k, to release the frame. Th en
step down on the safety lock located on the right side of
the stroller(Fi g 18 ). P us h th e ha nd le s fo rward and collapse
the stroller down into the folded position (Fig 1 9) . Ch ec k to
be sure the red frame lock secures to the locking pin.
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