Introducció
Welcome to the Chicco KeyFit® Max ClearTex® Infant Car Seat and Base user manual. This guide provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, use, and maintenance of your infant car seat. Designed for infants from 4 to 30 lbs and up to 32 inches tall, the KeyFit® Max ClearTex® offers advanced safety features and comfort for your child. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure maximum safety and optimal performance.
Image: The Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex Infant Car Seat and Base, showcasinel seu disseny i components.
Informació de seguretat
La seguretat del vostre fill és primordial. Seguiu sempre les següents pautes de seguretat:
- Always secure your child in the car seat using the harness system, ensuring it is snug and properly adjusted.
- Ensure the car seat is installed correctly in your vehicle, either using the LATCH system or the vehicle's seat belt, according to the instructions.
- Never place the car seat on an elevated surface, such as a counter or table, as a fall could result in serious injury.
- No utilitzeu la cadireta del cotxe si ha estat involucrada en un accident, fins i tot si no hi ha danys visibles. Substituïu-la immediatament.
- Regularly inspect the car seat for any signs of wear, damage, or missing parts.
- Keep the car seat away from direct heat sources and open flames.
- The ClearTex fabrics are flame retardant-free and GREENGUARD Gold Certified for low chemical emissions, contributing to healthier air quality.
Components i peces
The Chicco KeyFit® Max ClearTex® Infant Car Seat system includes the following main components:
- Infant Carrier: The main seat unit where the baby sits, featuring a 5-position headrest, harness system, and UPF 50+ full-coverage canopy.
- Base per quedar-se al cotxe: The base that remains installed in the vehicle, equipped with two bubble level-indicators, a spring-loaded leveling foot, and premium LATCH connectors.
- Infant Head and Body Support Insert: Removable padding designed for newborns to provide proper fit and support.
- Anti-Rebound Bar: Integrated into the base for increased stability and leg room.
Configuració i instal·lació
Proper installation of the car seat base is crucial for safety. The KeyFit® Max ClearTex® base can be installed using either the vehicle's LATCH system or the vehicle's seat belt.
1. Base Installation (LATCH System)
- Locate the LATCH anchors in your vehicle's back seat.
- Extend the LATCH connectors from the car seat base.
- Attach the LATCH connectors securely to the vehicle's LATCH anchors. Listen for a click to confirm engagement.
- Press down firmly on the base while tightening the LATCH strap to remove all slack.
- Check the two bubble level-indicators on the base to ensure the base is level. Adjust the spring-loaded leveling foot as needed to achieve the correct angle.
- Test the installation by pulling on the base at the belt path. It should not move more than one inch side-to-side or front-to-back.
2. Base Installation (Vehicle Seat Belt)
- Col·loqueu la base de la cadira del cotxe al seient del vehicle.
- Passeu el cinturó de seguretat faldillar i espatllar del vehicle pel camí designat a la base.
- Enganxeu el cinturó de seguretat.
- Engage the belt lock-off mechanism on the base (if applicable) to secure the seat belt tightly.
- Press down firmly on the base while pulling the seat belt to remove all slack.
- Check the two bubble level-indicators on the base to ensure the base is level. Adjust the spring-loaded leveling foot as needed.
- Test the installation by pulling on the base at the belt path. It should not move more than one inch side-to-side or front-to-back.
Image: The Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex car seat base securely installed in a vehicle's back seat, demonstrating proper placement.
Image: A woman demonstrating the installation of the Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex car seat into its base in a vehicle.
Instruccions de funcionament
1. Securing Your Infant in the Carrier
- Place your infant in the car seat. Ensure the infant head and body support insert is used for newborns to provide proper positioning.
- Bring the harness straps over your child's shoulders and buckle the chest clip and crotch buckle.
- Tighten the harness straps until they are snug against your child's body. You should not be able to pinch any slack at the shoulder.
- Col·loca la pinça del pit a l'alçada de l'aixella.
- Adjust the 5-position headrest to ensure the harness straps are at or just below your child's shoulders for rear-facing use.
Image: A baby comfortably and securely fastened in the Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex car seat, demonstrating proper harness and headrest positioning.
2. Attaching/Detaching Carrier from Base
- To attach: Align the infant carrier with the installed base and push down firmly until you hear a click, indicating it is securely latched.
- To detach: Squeeze the release handle (typically located at the back of the carrier) and lift the carrier straight up from the base.
Image: A hand demonstrating the easy-adjust carry handle of the Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex car seat, which lowers and raises with one hand.
3. Ús de la marquesina
- The UPF 50+ full-coverage canopy can be extended or retracted as needed to provide shade and privacy.
- It features a zip-open mesh panel for ventilation and a zip-open, full coverage privacy shield for added protection.
Image: A person adjusting the full-coverage canopy of the Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex car seat, highlighting its sun protection and privacy features.
4. Stroller Compatibility
- The KeyFit® Max Zip ClearTex® infant car seat is designed to click securely into compatible Chicco strollers, creating a convenient travel system.
- Refer to your stroller's manual for specific attachment instructions.
Image: The Chicco KeyFit Max ClearTex car seat securely attached to a compatible Chicco stroller, ready for travel.
Manteniment
Una neteja i un manteniment regulars ajudaran a allargar la vida útil de la cadira del cotxe.
- Cura del teixit: The ClearTex fabrics are designed for easy cleaning. Refer to the care label on the fabric for specific washing instructions. Typically, fabrics can be machine washed on a delicate cycle with mild detergent and air dried. Do not use bleach.
- Arnès i sivella: Netegeu les corretges de l'arnès amb anunciamp cloth. Do not machine wash or submerge the harness straps, as this can weaken them. Clean the buckle by rinsing it under warm water and allowing it to air dry.
- Peces de plàstic i metall: Netegeu les peces de plàstic i metall amb un drap suau iamp drap i sabó suau. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.
Resolució de problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Car seat base moves more than 1 inch. | Loose LATCH connectors or seat belt. | Re-install the base, ensuring LATCH connectors are fully engaged or the seat belt is pulled taut and locked off. Apply firm pressure to the base while tightening. |
| Les corretges de l'arnès són difícils d'estrènyer o afluixar. | Harness straps may be twisted or buckle is dirty. | Untwist any twisted straps. Clean the buckle by rinsing it with warm water. Ensure no fabric is obstructing the harness path. |
| Carrier does not click securely into the base. | Desalineació o obstrucció. | Ensure the carrier is properly aligned with the base's connection points. Check for any debris or obstructions in the connection mechanism. |
| Headrest/harness adjustment is stiff. | Mechanism may be dirty or obstructed. | Check for any fabric or debris obstructing the adjustment mechanism. Clean the area if necessary. |
Especificacions
- Marca: Chicco
- Model: KeyFit Max Zip Cleartex
- Número de peça: 05087113360070
- Color: Àpex
- Material: Metall, Plàstic, Polièster
- Pes de l'article: 18.5 lliures
- Dimensions de l'article (LxWxH): 28 x 16.5 x 23.5 polzades
- Pes del paquet: 11.14 quilos
- Dimensions del paquet (LxWxH): 31.4 x 17.3 x 17.3 polzades
- Tipus d'instal·lació: LATCH system or European belt path or Belt lock-off
- Orientació: Orientació posterior
- Recommended Weight Range: 4-30 lliures
- Recommended Height Range: Fins a 32 polzades
- Característiques especials: Flame Retardant-Free ClearTex fabrics, GREENGUARD Gold Certified, EPS energy-absorbing foam, 5-position headrest, integrated anti-rebound bar, UPF 50+ canopy with mesh panel and privacy shield.
Garantia i Suport
For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging or visit the official Chicco USA weblloc.
Chicco USA Official Weblloc: www.chiccousa.com
You may also contact Chicco customer service for assistance with product registration, replacement parts, or any other inquiries.
