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Caboose Ultralight
Instruction Manual
These instructions are for the
following Joovy Style Numbers:
455, 457, 458
Patent No. 5,622,375
Joovy • 2919 Canton Street • Dallas, TX 75226 • (877) 456-5049 • Fax: (214) 761-1774
E-mail: customerservice@joovy.com • Website: www.joovy.com
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! WARNINGS ! Please read this instruction manual completely before using this stroller. Keep these instructions for future reference. • Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or death. • Never leave child unattended. • Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. • Always use safety belts and ensure that all children are positioned according to these instructions. • Be certain that the stroller is fully opened, the safety latch is in
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Assembling and Using your Stroller ! To ensure safe operation of your stroller, please follow these instructions carefully. Unpacking the Product • Carefully remove stroller and all parts from the box and plastic bag. • Identify the parts (stroller, front wheels (2), canopy, parent organizer, tray, car seat carrier support and documents) with the pictures in Figures 1. • Discard all packaging materials properly. • Remove the plastic coverings from all foam handles and any other areas of the pro
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Unfolding the Stroller • Keep children away from stroller while unfolding. • Position the stroller with the handle bar closest to you. • Release the locking latch located on the right side by lifting the lever off of the extended rivet. See Figure 2. • Lift up slightly on the handle of the stroller. Then place one foot onto the rear platform and pull up and back on the handle until both side frame bars snap into their locking positions in the frame. • Lock the safety latch on the lower left s
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Front Wheel Locks The front wheels can be either in swivel mode or locked mode. • To put the front wheels in their locked mode, first rotate each wheel set so that the wheels are pointed straight ahead. • Pull up on the lever to engage the small tab on the lever with the slot in the plastic frame sleeve. The lever can be either facing forward or rearward to lock the wheels. See Figure 5. • To unlock the wheels and put them Figure 5 into swivel mode, push down on the lever to disengage
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Figure 8 Figure 9 • To close the canopy, unlock the side hinges and pull the front edge toward the rear of the stroller until folded. See Figure 8. • To remove the canopy, press the lock button on the side of each of the male fittings while pulling upward on the canopy frame. See Figure 9. ! WARNING Possible pinching hazard - Be careful when closing and opening the side hinges so as not to pinch your fingers. Attaching/Detaching the Front Tray • To attach the front tray, line up the femal
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Installing the Parent Organizer • Separate the hook & loop attachments in the open slot of the Organizer. • Orient the Organizer so that the cup holder is facing toward the front of the Caboose. See Figure 12. • Stretch the Organizer outward and slide it down over the handlebar until it just comes into contact with the red trigger releases. Figure 12 • Press the hook & loop attachments together to secure it in place. ! WARNING For use ONLY on the Joovy Caboose Stand-On Tandem St
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Adjusting the Footrest The footrest can be adjusted to two positions – horizontal or all the way down. • To place the footrest into the horizontal position, pull up on the footrest and position the footrest lower bar into the upper slot at the middle of the plastic bracket on the underside of the footrest. See Figure 15. • Ensure that the bar is located securely into this slot on BOTH sides of the footrest. Lower the footrest slightly to lock it into this position. • Push down on both sides o
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• Unlatch the waist/shoulder buckle by squeezing the latch releases on both sides of the buckle and removing the male ends of each buckle. • Carefully place the child in the stroller seat with the shoulder straps over their shoulders and chest. Then place the crotch strap between the child’s legs. • NOTE that there are three height adjustment positions for the shoulder harness straps. For a younger child, the shoulder straps should be positioned through the lower sewn-in loops on the seatb
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Seatback Positioning The front seat has two positions. The fully upright position should only be used for a child that is at least 6 months old. • To place the seat in the upright position, push the bar on the rear of the seat toward the front of the stroller and rotate the seatback towards the front of the stroller until this bar is locked in its LOWEST position. See Figure 21. • To recline the seat, pull the bar on the rear of the seat toward the rear of the stroller and rotate the seatbac
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Using the Rear Bench Seat • Push the bench seat to its most rearward position. • NOTE that there are webbing straps attached to the bottom of the rear seat pad. These straps will lock the seat into the most rearward position. To lock the seat, pull the straps from EACH side of the pad and loop them around the frame as shown, then snap them together. See Figure 23. To slide the seat forward, undo EACH snap and reattach the webbing to the underside of the seat pad using the hook and loop
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Using the Stroller as an Infant Car Seat Carrier • To use the stroller to carry an infant car seat carrier, you must replace the Front Tray with the Car Seat Carrier Support. • Remove the Front Tray by pressing in on the lock tabs and pulling the tray off the brackets. Store the tray in a convenient place for later use. • Line up the female fittings on the Car Figure 25 Seat Carrier Support to the male fittings on the front of the stroller and push inward until the fittings snap into pl
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! IMPORTANT NOTE When using your stroller as an infant car seat carrier, the following are the compatible infant car seat models that the Caboose Stand-On Tandem will accommodate: • Graco® Snug Rider™ Series • Eddie Bauer® Infant Car Seat (models 22-625 and 22-626) • Peg Perego® Primo Viaggio • Baby Trend® Latch-Loc and Flex-Loc • Evenflo® Embrace™ • Chicco® Key Fit Car Seat • Compass® Light and Portable Infant Car Seat • Graco® Safe Seat™ • Britax® Companion™ • Peg Perego® Primo Viaggi
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Folding the Stroller • Keep children away from stroller while folding. • Remove any infant carrier that has been installed on the stroller. Note that the stroller can still be folded with the car seat carrier support in place. • Position the stroller with the handle bar closest to you. • Place the canopy into its closed position and push it all the way forward toward Figure 28 the front of the stroller as far as it will go. • Make sure both rear wheel brakes are set to their locked positi
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Maintenance All of the fittings, snaps, locks, rivets, and other hardware and plastic parts on the stroller should be inspected periodically to ensure that they are secured properly and not damaged or malfunctioning. The seat belts and safety harnesses, as well as all other straps and fabric items and their stitching should also be inspected periodically to ensure that they are secured properly and not loose, torn or otherwise damaged. All moving parts, such as wheels, brakes, and hinges sh
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SATISFACTION GUARANTEED We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase of this product. Should you experience any difficulty in assembling or using this product, or if you have any questions, please contact our Customer Service Department at (877) 56-509 between the hours of 8:30 am and 5:00 pm Central Time. Deluxe neoprene parent organizer Cup holder Zipperedpocket Three additionalpockets Notools neededfor installation Style 900 Page 16 Caboose Ultralight Instr
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Custom rain cover forboth children Zippered button hole passthrough for front seat Style 901 Custom sun filter for both children’s comfort Zippered button holepass through for front seat Protectsfrom insects Style 902 Caboose Ultralight Instruction Manual Page 17
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