Moni Aston Group 1/2/3 Car Seat Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

The Moni Aston Group 1/2/3 Car Seat is designed to safely transport children weighing 9-36 kg, which typically corresponds to ages from approximately 9 months to 12 years old. This car seat is installed forward-facing in your vehicle using the vehicle's 3-point seat belt.

Informació important de seguretat:

• Always read this instruction manual thoroughly before installing and using the car seat.
• Ensure the car seat is correctly installed and the child is properly secured on every journey.
• Never leave a child unattended in the car seat.
• No utilitzeu la cadireta del cotxe si ha estat involucrada en un accident, fins i tot si no hi ha danys visibles.

Figure 1: Moni Aston Group 1/2/3 Car Seat (Red Trim)

2. Característiques del producte

The Moni Aston car seat offers several features designed for safety and comfort:

• Group 1/2/3 Compatibility: Suitable for children from 9 kg to 36 kg (approx. 9 months to 12 years).
• Instal·lació orientada cap endavant: Installs in the direction of travel.
• Arnès de seguretat de 5 punts: For securing children in Group 1 (9-18 kg), featuring soft padding.
• Reposacaps ajustable: Six height positions to accommodate your child's growth.
• Soft Inner Cushion: Provides enhanced comfort and is easily removable for cleaning.
• Disseny convertible: The backrest can be removed to convert the unit into a booster seat for older children (Group 2/3).

Figura 2: lateral view illustrating the adjustable headrest feature.

3. Configuració i instal·lació

3.1. Installation for Group 1 (9-18 kg)

1. Place the car seat on the vehicle seat, ensuring it is facing forward.
2. Route the vehicle's 3-point seat belt through the designated guides on the car seat. Refer to the labels on the car seat for correct belt path.
3. Buckle the vehicle's seat belt securely. Ensure there is no slack in the belt and the car seat is firmly installed.
4. Adjust the car seat's 5-point harness to fit your child. The shoulder straps should be at or just below your child's shoulders.
5. Secure your child in the 5-point harness, ensuring the straps are snug and the chest clip is at armpit level.

3.2. Installation for Group 2/3 (15-36 kg) - Booster Mode

1. For children in this weight group, the car seat's internal 5-point harness is no longer used. Store it safely or remove it according to the instructions in the operating section.
2. The backrest of the car seat can be removed to convert it into a booster cushion. To do this, follow the instructions for backrest removal in Section 4.2.
3. Place the booster seat (or the full car seat with backrest) on the vehicle seat, facing forward.
4. Seat your child in the booster.
5. Route the vehicle's 3-point seat belt across your child and through the red belt guides on the booster seat. The lap belt should sit low on the hips, and the shoulder belt should cross the center of the shoulder.
6. Buckle the vehicle's seat belt securely, ensuring it is snug and correctly positioned.

Figure 3: Moni Aston Car Seat in Booster Mode.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1. Ajust del reposacaps

The headrest can be adjusted to six different height positions to ensure optimal head and neck support for your growing child.

1. Locate the headrest adjustment lever, typically at the top or back of the headrest.
2. Squeeze or pull the lever to release the locking mechanism.
3. Move the headrest up or down to the desired position. Ensure the shoulder straps of the 5-point harness (if in use) are at or just below your child's shoulders.
4. Release the lever to lock the headrest in place. Gently pull on the headrest to confirm it is securely locked.

4.2. Converting to a Booster Seat

For older children (Group 2/3, 15-36 kg), the backrest of the Moni Aston car seat can be removed to create a booster cushion.

1. Ensure the car seat is not installed in the vehicle and no child is in it.
2. Locate the attachment points or clips connecting the backrest to the seat base. These are usually on the underside or sides of the seat.
3. Carefully detach the backrest from the seat base. Refer to any specific diagrams in the full printed manual if available.
4. Store the backrest in a safe place for future use, or if you need to revert to the full car seat configuration.
5. The remaining seat base can now be used as a booster cushion with the vehicle's 3-point seat belt.

5. Manteniment

5.1. Cleaning the Car Seat

The car seat features a removable cover for easy cleaning.

• Portada: Remove the fabric cover from the car seat. Hand wash with mild soap and cold water, or machine wash on a delicate cycle as per care label instructions. Do not bleach, iron, or tumble dry. Allow to air dry completely before reattaching.
• Corretges d'arnès: Netegeu amb un anunciamp cloth and mild soap. Do not immerse in water or machine wash, as this can weaken the webbing.
• Parts de plàstic: Esborra amb anunciamp drap i sabó suau. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.

Assegureu-vos sempre que totes les peces estiguin completament seques abans de tornar a muntar i utilitzar la cadireta del cotxe.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Moni Aston car seat, please review els següents punts comuns:

• El seient del cotxe sembla fluix: Recheck the vehicle's 3-point seat belt installation. Ensure there is no slack and the belt is routed correctly through all guides. Apply pressure to the car seat while tightening the vehicle belt.
• Arnès no s'apreta: Assegureu-vos que les corretges de l'arnès no estiguin torçades. Comproveu si hi ha obstruccions al mecanisme d'ajust de l'arnès.
• Headrest Not Adjusting: Verify that the adjustment lever is fully engaged and not obstructed. Ensure no fabric is caught in the mechanism.
• Child Uncomfortable: Check that the headrest is at the correct height and the harness (if in use) is properly adjusted and not too tight or too loose. Ensure the inner cushion is correctly positioned.

If problems persist, consult the full printed manual or contact Moni customer support for assistance.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

Specific warranty information for the Moni Aston car seat is not provided within this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Moni customer support directly.

For technical support, spare parts, or any other inquiries, please reach out to the manufacturer or your retailer.