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INSTRUCTION MANUAL This Infant Seat is for use by children who meet BOTH of the requirements below: Weight is: 5 to 22 pounds off base (2,3 to 10 kg) 5 to 35 pounds with base (2.3 to 15,9kg) Height is: 32 inches or less (81 cm) WARNING...
Section 1 - Introduction Dear Parents, Thank you for purchasing JJ Cole Newport Via I470. We hope that it will make your baby’s travel safer, easier, and more pleasant. We believe the Via I470 is the easiest Infant Seat to use.
• Use only car seat accessories manufactured by Learning Cruve, The First Years or JJ Cole. Accessories can affect your child’s safety in a sudden stop or crash. • DO NOT modify or attach any toys, padding, or other items to this Infant Seat.
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W ARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Direct sunlight can make Infant Seat surfaces hot enough to burn your child. Use caution and check the vehicle and Infant Seat on hot, sunny days. • NEVER leave child unattended under any circumstance. DO NOT use this Infant Seat if it has been in more than •...
Section 4 - Use Recommendations TOMY advises parents that children should use a child restraint with a built-in harness system until they exceed the weight or height limits specified by the manufacturer. Via I470 Infant Seat Use Requirements: This child restraint is designed for use by children whose: Installed without base...
Section 5 - Infant Seat Parts F ull R ot a tion A luminum C ano p y Handle 5 P oi n t Head B ols t er Ha r ness Ha r ness B ase Heig h t A djus t er A djust Head End (2)
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Section 5 - Infant Seat Parts Base Release Locking Knob Clip Storage Handle Harness Release Height Buttons Adjust Knob Harness Serial Retention Number Hooks Plate Base Height Auto Belt Adjust Lock Off LATCH Lower Connectors Steel Retention Hooks...
Section 6 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location W ARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Use only in a rear facing position when using this restraint in a vehicle. • DO NOT use this infant seat in a forward facing position.
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Section 6 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location . National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) alerts vehicle owners that, according to accident statistics, children under age 13 are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions rather than in front seating positions.
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Section 6 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location V ehicle Seats: DO NOT use this Infant Seat with the following vehicle seats: Rear Seats Of Seats Which Seats Which Small Extended Face Sides Of Face Rear Cab Pickup V ehicle Of Vehicle T rucks 4.
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Section 6 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location Vehicle Seat Belt Systems: Use only the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt, lap belt or LATCH system when restraining this Infant Seat. Design and operation of vehicle seat belt systems vary from vehicle to vehicle and from seating location to seating Lap Belt Only in the same vehicle.
Section 6 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location LAP BELTS Manually-adjusted lap belt This type of lap belt is tightened by pulling on the excess belt once it is buckled. Lap belt with automatic locking retractor(ALR) This belt system’s retractor locks automatically and does not allow the lap belt to lengthen once it is buckled.
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Section 6 - Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location Unsafe Vehicle Seat Belt Systems cont.- Lap and Shoulder Belt with Dual Retractors Do Not Use!- Each autobelt Strap has a retractor at each end and is attached to the latch plate at one end. 6.
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W ARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • Use only in a rear facing position when using this restraint in a vehicle. • Use only with children who weigh between 5 and 35 pounds (2,3 and 15,9 kg) or less and whose height is 32 inches (81 cm) or less.
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W ARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur • DO NOT exceed weight or height limits listed in written instructions and labeling on the Via I470. Via I470 without Base Mode This Infant Seat on the base is for use by children who meet BOTH of the requirements below: Weight Height is:...
Section 7 - Installation and Use Base Installation - 7.1 . Level Vehicle Check to make sure vehicle is on a level surface. 2- Leveling base. Handle MUST be in the most forward position when installed in the automobile! Rear of Vehicle - Place Via and base on auto seat to check if base is level.
Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.2-Auto Belt - Base Installation with Lap Belt - After Ball is in the green area on Level indicator, open Lock Off and thread auto safety belt through the labeled “Belt Here” auto safety belt path.
Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.2.1-Auto Belt - Base Installation Shoulder Belt with Lap and Shoulder Belt - After Ball is in the green area on Level indicator, open Lock Off and thread auto safety belt through Lap Belt the labeled “Belt Here”...
Section 7 - Installation and Use CRS Connector LATCH Anchor Points- 7.3 . Consult your automobile’s owners manual or manufacturer for location and availability of LATCH lower anchor points. Remove BOTH LATCH Lower Anchor connector from the LATCH Lower Anchor storage compartment. Attach the right and left LATCH Lower Anchor to the anchor points.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use CRS Connector LATCH Anchor Points- 7.3 Alternate Storage . Consult your automobile’s owners manual or manufacturer for location and availability of LATCH lower anchor points. Remove BOTH LATCH Lower Anchor connector from the LATCH Lower Anchor storage clips.
Section 7 - Installation and Use CRS Locking Clip Installation - . A Free Sliding Latch Plate will require the use of a locking clip if the base Lock Off feature is not used. TOMY requires the use of the Lock Offs at all times for all off base installations.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Installing Carrier onto the Base - Rear of Vehicle Ensure base is installed correctly as described in the Base Installation section before installing the Infant seat. Lower Infant seat onto the base. NOTE-You should hear a positive click when the Infant Seat is installed correctly.
Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.6 -Via - Off Base Installation with Lap and Shoulder Belt. Level Vehicle Check to make sure vehicle is on a level surface. 2- Leveling Via . Handle MUST be in the most forward position when installed in the automobile! - Place Via on auto seat to...
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Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.6 -Via - Off Base Installation with Lap and Shoulder Belt. cont.- Open lock off at foot end of the Via. Open lock off oposite the auto belt buckle at head end of Via. Route lap belt portion through foot lock offs and insert buckle tongue into buckle stock.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use Via - Off Base Installation with Lap and Shoulder Belt - 7.6 Press the Via seat bottom with hand and close and lock foot lock off closest to auto buckle. 7- Close and lock foot lock off opposite auto buckle.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.6 -Via - Off Base Installation with Lap and Shoulder Belt. cont.- Route auto belt diagonally across the back of the Via through the head lock off opposite the buckle stock. NEVER route shoulder belt through both shoulder belt lock offs.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.7 -Via - Off Base Alternate Routing with Lap and Shoulder Belt. Some automobile shoulder belt retractors may make it difficult to install the Via off base in a green zone installation. If this happens use this alternative Lap and shoulder belt Opening with a Locking Clip.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.7 - Via - Off Base Alternate Installation with Lap and Shoulder Belt. cont.- Route lap belt portion through foot lock offs and install locking clip one inch above vehicle buckle and buckle. 1in.
Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.8 -Via - Off Base Installation with Lap belt Level Vehicle Check to make sure vehicle is on a level surface. 2- Leveling Via . Handle MUST be in the most forward position when installed in the automobile! - Place Via on auto seat to...
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Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.8 -Via - Off Base Installation with Lap belt Open lock off at foot end of the Via . Route lap belt through foot lock offs and insert buckle tongue into buckle stock. ...
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Section 7 - Installation and Use 7.8 -Via - Off Base Installation with Lap belt. cont.- 6- Close and lock foot lock off opposite auto buckle. 7- Ensure ball is in green zone. If not repeat installation steps. CHECK base at safety belt path for movement.
Section 7 - Installation and Use CRS Installation Pictograms -7.9 . Base installed with Lap belt Base installed with Lap and Shoulder belt. Base installed with LATCH connectors and LATCH Bars.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use CRS Installation Pictograms -7.9 Infant Seat and Base installed with Lap belt. Handle shown in anti-rebound position. . Infant Seat and Base installed with lap and shoulder belt. Handle shown in anti-rebound position. Infant Seat and base installed with LATCH connectors to LATCH bars.
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Section 7 - Installation and Use CRS Installation Pictograms -7.9 Infant Seat installed with Lap belt. Handle shown in anti-rebound position. Preferred - Lap and shoulder . Infant Seat installed with lap and shoulder belt. Handle shown in anti-rebound position. Alternate - Lap and shoulder Infant Seat installed with lap and shoulder belt.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Handle - 7.10 Positioning of Handle Press red button on both sides of the handle to move handle. Only use position for anti- rebound position. Only use position to carry the Infant Seat. 2- Check That Handle is Locked - Before the Infant seat is lifted for any reason, check to make sure handle is locked into position...
Section 7 - Installation and Use Via - Removal from base 7.11 Grip red handle and gently pull Pull straight up on the Via by the handle and the front or back edge. W ARNING • Prevent injury. Always have child restrained with harness system when child is in this Infant Seat...
Section 7 - Installation and Use Harness System 7.12 A Chest Clip- To Unlock - Squeeze center locking tabs - Pull Chest clip apart - To Lock - Align locking tabs and press Chest Clip together until tabs snap into place. Note: Try to pull Chest Clip apart to ensure the clip is locked.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Harness System B 5 Point Buckle- To UnLock - Press red center button until the 5 Point Buckle releases. - Pull Buckle Tongue from Buckle 5 Point Buckle To Lock - Align Buckle Tongues and insert both Buckle Tongues into Buckle until Buckle Tongues lock in place.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Harness System C Harness Adjuster To loosen harness system - The Harness Adjuster is located at the Lower end of the Infant Seat between the child’s feet. Press the yellow center button and pull the harness system outward from the seat back over the baby’s shoulder.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Harness System D Shoulder Height Adjustment To Raise or Lower Harness Loosen harness system. - Pull out the yellow adjustment knob located on the seat back and slide the adjustment to either the upper or lower slot depending upon the height of the child.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Canopy - 7.13 Installation To install Canopy Insert Canopy post until the canopy clicks into place. Note:The pivoting canopy rod must be at the back of the seat. 2- Rotation - The canopy has a full rotation. Push or pull to raise or lower into desired location.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Head Bolster - 7.15 Positioning/Removal The Head Bolster is held in place with hook and loop fasteners. The top inside of the Head Bolster should be as close to the top of the child’s head as possible.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Pad Removal -7.17 1-Unfasten outer snaps, remove canopy, head bolster and cold weather boot if included. 2-Loosen harness and place the harness out of the way as indicated in the picture. 3-Locate the Easy Off pad flaps and separate.
Section 7 - Installation and Use Pad Installation- 7.18 1. Lower dry pad on shell allowing the attachment flaps to remain open. 2. Pull harness through open flaps. Place harness in the harness location slots. Place harness to the side. . 3.
Section 8 - Safety Checklist/Safe Practices Safe Practices For assistance with installation or use, contact one of the following sources: - TOMY at: Phone: 1-888-899-2229 Email: cs@TOMY.com - A certified Child Passenger Safety (CPS) T echnician in your area. T o locate a CP S T echnician in your area, log onto www .nhtsa.dot.gov and select “Child Passenger Safety”...
Section 8 - Safety Checklist/Safe Practices Safety Checklist √ Did you read and understand these instructions and labels on the Infant Seat? √ Is the child the proper weight and height for the Infant Seat? √ Is the child secured in the back seat? √...
Section 9 - Additional Information Certification: This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for use in motor vehicles. This Infant Seat is certified for use in motor vehicles. Aircraft Use: This Restraint is Certified for Aircraft Use. V ehicle Seat Protection: Protect vehicle seat.
Section 10 - Care and Cleaning Removing Seat Pad: Gently unsnap metal snaps after following the directions on page 44. Cleaning Seat Pad, Head Bolster and Canopy: Hand wash in cool water and mild soap. - Air dry. Cleaning Shell: Wipe with mild solution of soap and water.
Section 12 Accident seats DO NOT use this Via if it has been in an accident unless it meets the criteria for a minor crash as set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1-According to NHTSA, a crash is minor if it meets ALL of the following: 2-the vehicle was able to be driven away from the crash site;...
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