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Maxi-Cosi Peri 180 Manual

Rotating infant car seat
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Replacement Parts List
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• Seat Pad Set
• Lower Anchor Belt
• Locking Clip
• Base
• Instructions
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Peri
180
TM
Rotating Infant Car Seat
Your model may look different than one shown on cover.
Read all instructions BEFORE USING this child restraint.
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the
instruction manual can result in serious injury or death to your
child. Serious injury may include paralysis and/or permanent
brain injury.
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  • Page 1 Send Us a Text: 1-812-652-2525 (US and Canada Only. Carrier Fees May Apply) Find Us Online: www.maxicosi.com Email Us: support@djgusa.com Give Us a Call: 1-800-951-4113 (Toll Free, US and Canada Only) Peri Rotating Infant Car Seat Replacement Parts List Your model may look different than one shown on cover. (on select models) For parts availability and •...
  • Page 2 Welcome to the Maxi-Cosi Family! Thank you for choosing this car seat, also known as a child restraint! To help you get started using your child’s new car seat, here are the 4 main tasks you’ll need to complete. Measure...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Wash & Care Removing Seat Pad Set Cleaning Parts of Car Seat & Getting Started Installing Seat Pad Set Parts of Car Seat LATCH & Vehicle Belt Information Accessory Use Rear-Facing Requirements LATCH: Lower Anchor Belt Installing Base with Vehicle Belt Vehicle Belts Installing Base with LATCH: Lower Safety Information...

  • Page 4: Parts Of Car Seat

    Parts of Car Seat Headrest/ Base Harness Adjustment Vehicle Belt Handle Lock Off Vehicle Belt Tension Car Seat Adjustable Indicator Cradle Headrest Head Pillow * Body Pillow * Harness Harness Release Lever Adjustment Strap Car Seat Release Handle Rotation Handle (Underneath front of car seat) Carry Handle Adjustment...

  • Page 5: Accessory Use

    Accessory Use Rear-Facing Requirements WARNING: Head Pillow (on select models) Failure to follow these instructions may result in To remove head pillow, serious injury or death to your child. Serious injury can include paralysis and/or permanent brain injury. from the back of the head pillow gently pull the fabric Be certain to measure your child’s weight and height tabs out of from around the...

  • Page 6: Installing Base With Vehicle Belt

    Installing Base with Vehicle Belt Unfold Load Leg When possible, utilize the load leg. In a crash, load legs reduce WARNING: downward rotation, limit rebound, provide additional stability, and energy absorption. DO NOT use both the LATCH: lower anchor belt and vehicle belt at the same time to install the car seat.
  • Page 7 Close Belt Lock Off Both indicators will turn Open Belt Lock Off completely green when vehicle belt is properly Squeeze the lever to open installed. the belt lock off & pull it forward. If your car has a vehicle belt that can switch to locking mode, you MUST use it to lock the belt.

  • Page 8: Installing Base With Latch: Lower

    Installing Base with WARNING: LATCH: Lower Anchor Belt Do not use the load leg if it does not reach the floor of your vehicle. Do not use the load leg on top of vehicle storage WARNING: compartments. Review your vehicle owner’s manual. DO NOT use both the LATCH: lower anchor belt and vehicle belt at the same time to install the car seat.

  • Page 9: Anchor Belt

    Unfold Load Leg When possible, utilize the load leg. Vehicle Belt Lock Off In a crash, load legs reduce downward rotation, limit MUST BE Closed rebound, provide additional BEFORE Routing Lower stability, and energy absorption. Anchor Belt WARNING: Weave Lower Anchor Belt DO NOT fully extend yet.
  • Page 10 Release the buttons. Lift the front of the base Tighten Belt & Gently while holding the load leg Remove Slack in place as shown to lock it into position. Place your hand in the base and firmly push the base down It must be and back toward the vehicle perpendicular to the...

  • Page 11: Rotating & Reclining Car Seat On Base

    Rotating & Reclining Reclining Car Seat Car Seat on Base There are 5 Recline positions. Rotating Car Seat You must squeeze the Rotation Handle on the front of the base to move the seat out of Rear-Facing. Rotation Handle Rotation Lock Indicator will show the locked symbol when car seat Recline is locked in place.

  • Page 12: Load Leg

    Load Leg Check to see if Perpendicular It MUST BE perpendicular The load leg is stored under the base. When possible, utilize the to the vehicle floor. load leg The base install is equally safe with or without the use of the load leg.

  • Page 13: Removing & Installing Car Seat To Base

    Removing and Installing Car Seat to Base The Car Seat Cradle MUST BE Side-Facing to attach or remove the car seat from the base. Back of Car Front of Car To recline car seat, see page 16. Seat Goes Here Seat Goes Here Installing Car Seat to Base Align Bar on Back of...

  • Page 14: Rear-Facing Section

    Rear-Facing Section WARNING: NEVER install a rear-facing child restraint in the front seat of a vehicle equipped with an active frontal airbag. DO NOT use the lower anchor belt along with the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt. DO NOT fasten multiple lower anchor connectors on the same lower anchor bar in the vehicle.

  • Page 15: Rear-Facing Child Fit

    Rear-Facing Child Fit Undo Buckle Attach Car Seat to Base Align bar on back of car seat into cradle. Push down on front of car seat to lock into cradle. The car seat base MUST be flat on the vehicle seat. Undo Chest Clip Hold each side of the chest clip.
  • Page 16 Rotate Car Seat Towards Rear- Facing Position Check Headrest Position Rotation Lock Indicator will show the locked The top of your child’s head symbol when car seat is MUST be at least 1 in. locked in place. (2.5 cm) below the top of the car seat’s headrest.

  • Page 17: Vehicle Install Without Base

    Vehicle Install without Base FINISHED! Lap/Shoulder Lap Belt Belt Lap/Shoulder Lap Belt LATCH: Lower Belt Anchor Belt Review Vehicle Owner’s Manual Determine what kind of vehicle belts your car has and how to use them to lock a car seat in place OR where LATCH: lower anchor seating positions are located in your vehicle.
  • Page 18 Place Car Seat in Vehicle Rear-Facing Route Vehicle Lap or Center the car seat in the Lap Portion of the Lap/ chosen seating position. Shoulder Belt Through Shell Belt Path on Both The carry handle must Sides of Shell As Shown be upright and locked when carrying and when installed...
  • Page 19 Check Belt Tightness Hold the car seat at the belt FINISHED! path with your weaker hand. Push and pull from side to side. It should not move more than 1 in. (2.5 cm). If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), you can try: •...

  • Page 20: Securing Child In Car Seat

    Securing Child in Car Seat Tighten Harness Pull the harness adjustment strap straight out to snugly Place Child in tighten the harness. Car Seat Your child’s bottom and back should be flat against the car seat. Position the harness straps over your child’s shoulders and upper thighs.
  • Page 21 To Remove Child from Car Seat: 1. Loosen Harness Strap 2. Unbuckle Harness 3. Release Chest Clip A snug strap should not allow any slack. 4. Remove Child It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging. Troubleshooting It does not press on the child’s flesh or push the child’s body 1.

  • Page 22: Changing Headrest/Harness Height

    Changing Buckle Position Changing Headrest/ Harness Height WARNING: Fully Loosen Failure to place buckle’s metal retainer completely Harness Straps through pad and child restraint can result in serious Push down on the harness injury or death. Serious injury can include paralysis release lever (through the and/or permanent brain damage.
  • Page 23 Check Buckle From Top of Car Pull up on the buckle to make Seat, Pull Buckle Out sure it is secured. of Shell and Pad The buckle must not pull out. Insert Buckle’s Metal Retainer into Buckle Slot Closest to Your Child The buckle must face out.

  • Page 24: Harness System Adjustments For Smaller Infants

    Harness System Adjustments for Smaller Infants If you cannot achieve a snug harness fit for your child, make these adjustments. From Top of Car Seat, Lift Pad Up and Lay the Metal Retainer Flat Against Shell As With Buckle in the 1st Shown Slot As Shown, Turn Car Seat Over...

  • Page 25: Carrier Use

    Canopy Use Carrier Use WARNING: To Adjust Carry Handle Squeeze both of the adjustment Do not use this canopy with children who buttons on each side of the carry have an implanted electronic medical device. IMPLANTED handle. A magnet is used to help secure the canopy ELECTRONIC locking mechanism together which may Rotate the carry handle up or...

  • Page 26: Removing Seat Pad Set

    Removing Seat Pad Set To Extend Canopy You do not need to remove the harness system to remove the pad Unzip pocket on front of from the car seat. canopy DO NOT fully pull the harness strap out of the car seat. Leave it threaded in the hip harness slots.

  • Page 27: Cleaning Parts Of Car Seat & Installing Seat Pad Set

    Cleaning Parts of Car Seat & Installing Seat Pad Set Undo Fasteners on Headrest Pad and Cleaning Pad & Accessories Gently Pull MUST turn car seat pad inside-out before machine washing. Machine wash separately with cold water on a gentle cycle. DO NOT Headrest Pad Off use bleach.

  • Page 28: Latch: Lower Anchor Belt

    LATCH: Lower Anchor Belt To Remove Lower Anchor Belt from Vehicle’s Lower Anchor Bars Remove the tension from the belt by pushing down on the side of the car seat with the adjuster. Then press the adjuster’s button to loosen the belt. 3.

  • Page 29: Vehicle Belts

    Vehicle Belts Check How This Car Seat Will Be Locked Into Place The vehicle belt MUST NOT loosen after tightening. This means there needs to be a way to lock the vehicle belt. The ways this can be done are: •...
  • Page 30 Types of Retractors Switchable Retractor Emergency (most vehicles have this type) Locking Locking Latch Retractor with This retractor can be switched to a locking mode. Plate a Sliding Latch You MUST have the retractor in the locking Plate mode to use the seat belt with this car seat. Check Latch Plates Switching to locking mode: Slowly pull the shoulder belt all the way out, then let it go back in...

  • Page 31: Child Restraint Use

    Vehicle Seating Child Restraint Use Position WARNING: WARNING: NEVER place a child rear-facing in a NEVER take your child out of the child restraint while seating position with an active frontal air bag. the vehicle is moving. Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more NEVER leave your child unattended.

  • Page 32: Installation In Vehicle

    Installation in Vehicle Replacement & Expiration To avoid your child being seriously burned, take the following precautions: DO NOT risk your child’s safety. To keep your child as safe as possible, Dorel Juvenile Group strongly • Park in the shade or where the sun does not directly hit the recommends replacing the car seat even after a minor crash, even if it car seat.

  • Page 33: Registration & Safety Notices

    Registration & Aircraft Information Safety Notices This restraint is certified for aircraft use when used with the internal harness. Rear-Facing Aircraft Installation Follow the steps on pages 28-33. Brand Car Seat 05/16/2015 Brand Car Seat 05/16/2015 Example of model number, manufacture date, and line code. Install the car seat in a window seat to avoid blocking the aisle.

  • Page 34: Warranty

    DJG reserves the right to substitute if the part or model has been discontinued. from an authorized Maxi-Cosi retailer. The origin of products not purchased through these authorized retailers is unknown To make a claim under this warranty contact our Consumer Care and could be counterfeit.

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