Stroller Manual
Getting Comfortable Before You Begin Welcome! Your Child’s Safety Depends on You 4 6 10 11 11 12 Get Rolling Folding & Unfolding Your Stroller Installing and Removing the Front Wheels Installing and Removing the Rear Wheels Using Your Orbit Pump Replacing the Inner Tubes Using Both Parking Brakes Protecting Your Stroller 42 Maintaining Your Stroller 15 19 21 22 25 26 Strolling with Your Child Using an Orbit Seat 34 35 37 38 Traveling with Your Stroller Be Safe Warnings Height & Weight Limitations
Welcome! Your Child’s Safety Depends on You 5 4 6 Terms You Need to Know: Stroller Before You Begin Handle Welcome to the Orbit Baby family! Congratulations on the purchase of your Orbit Infant System. Please read through this Stroller instruction manual carefully. For the safety of your child, as well as others, make sure that anyone else using the Orbit Stroller reads and understands these instructions as well.
6 7 Strolling with your child presents inherent safety risks. However, proper use of the Stroller reduces the risk of injury to yourself, your child and others. This instruction manual guides you in detail about the proper use of your Stroller’s features. Be sure to familiarize yourself with these instructions before using the Stroller, and also the instruction manuals for any accessories or seats being used with your Stroller.
8 9 cont’d Before You Begin movement, especially on inclines or when your child is getting into and out of the Stroller. cont’d Stroller is designed for optimal maneuvering with stability while being used by an adult at a walking pace. Make sure the Stroller is stable while your child enters and exits the Stroller. Never let your child enter and exit the Stroller unassisted. Engage the Parking Brakes and hold onto the Stroller to make sure it does not tip. 5.
10 Warnings Height & Weight Limitations Questions? Missing Parts? Registering Your Stroller 10 11 11 12 Height & Weight Limitations 11 Use the Orbit Stroller with one child at a time. The child must weigh 40 pounds (18 kgs) or less. Discontinue use of the Orbit Stroller when your child grows beyond the weight limit. WARNING ! Be Safe Failure to follow these instructions and the product labels can result in serious injury or death to your child.
13 12 Register the Stroller so that we can keep in touch with you in the future. Be Safe Send your name, address, the product’s model number and its manufacturing date to: The Product Information Label can be found on the underside of the Stroller. Orbit Baby, Inc. 8445 Central Ave.
Terms You Need to Know: Stroller and Maintenance Kit Orbit Pump ! Inner Tube Get Rolling ! Avoid injury from pinching or finger entrapment: Keep hands clear of moving parts when folding and unfolding the Stroller. Maintenance Kit Avoid injury to yourself or your child from fall or unpredictable Stroller movement: CHECK that the Stroller is locked open and that all four wheels are securely attached before each use.
16 17 To unfold your Orbit Stroller, rotating the Handlebar Frame is all that is required. The Twist Grip locks the Handlebar Frame into place. To unfold your Orbit Stroller: Get Rolling 1. Hold the Stroller upright with one hand on the Twist Grip (Photo A). B 2. Push the Fold Lock tab away from the Handlebar Frame with your other hand (Photo B). It works well to grasp the Handlebar Frame and use your thumb to do this.
E Folding & Unfolding Your Stroller cont’d To fold your Stroller: Get Rolling 1. Remove the Seat, unless the instruction manual for that product states that it can stay attached during Stroller folding. 18 2. The Stroller can fold with the Cargo Pod in place. Remove bulky or heavy items before folding. 3. Hold and turn the Twist Grip in either direction (Photo E). F 4. Lift the Stroller with the Twist Grip, and at the same time, push the Handlebar Frame downward. 5.
I Installing and Removing the Front Wheels cont’d Installing and Removing the Rear Wheels To remove the Front Wheels: To install the Rear Wheels: Get Rolling 1. Slip the Front Fork Removal Tool provided in your Maintenance Kit over the plastic tabs at the top of the Front Wheel (Photo I). 2. Pull the Front Wheel out from under the Front Cross Brace. 3. Repeat with the other Front Wheel. 21 J 1.
22 23 Using Your Orbit Pump ! WARNING ! Get Rolling Death or Serious Injury can occur Check your Rear Wheel tire pressures before you first use the Stroller and periodically check as you use the Stroller thereafter. The optimal Rear Wheel tire pressure is 15 psi. Less than 15 psi may result in an unstable Stroller. Higher than 15 psi may result in tire blow-outs and an unstable Stroller. Choking Hazard: Never let children play with valve caps or place them in their mouths.
N Using Your Orbit Pump cont’d 3. Screw the end of the Pump Extension onto the valve stem (Photo N). Get Rolling 4. Move the end of the Pump to inflate the tire. 5. To remove the Pump, first release it from the Pump Extension. Then unscrew the Pump Extension and replace the valve cap after your tire is inflated. CHECK to make sure that the tire is firm to the touch. Replacing the Inner Tubes 1. Deflate the Inner Tube completely. This will make it easier to remove the Rear Tire. 25 O 2.
Q Using Both Parking Brakes ! WARNING Death or Serious Injury can occur Using an Orbit Seat 28 ! Avoid injury to your child or others from loss of control: Always use BOTH Parking Brakes when the Stroller is stopped. Get Rolling 27 To lock the Parking Brakes: 1. Push each Parking Brake downward (Photo Q). The Stroller may still move until both Parking Brakes are down. Strolling Get with Rolling Your Child 26 2. CHECK that the Parking Brakes are properly engaged.
29 Using an Orbit Seat ! WARNING Using an Orbit Seat cont’d ! Strolling Get with Rolling Your Child Death or Serious Injury can occur 28 Always secure your child into the Orbit Seat when using it with the Stroller. Follow the instructions of the appropriate instruction manuals carefully for safe use of any Orbit Seat, especially in securing your child with the Restraint Harness.
30 31 30 10 3. CHECK the security of the Seat by trying to rotate it and pull up on it. It should not move in any direction relative to the Stroller. To rotate and remove your Orbit Seat: 1. Grasp the Seat firmly. 10 2. Squeeze the Release Levers, which unlatches the Hub Locks and allows you to rotate the Seat (Photo C). 10 3. Lift the Seat free of the Stroller.
Terms You Need to Know: Stroller & Cargo Pod GetComfortable Rolling Getting Handle Terms You Need to Know: Stroller & Cargo Pod Height Adjustment Button Water Bottle Tray Stroller Strap 33 Guide Rail Cargo Pod Getting GetComfortable Rolling 32 Button Keyhole Opening Cargo Pod Handle 32 33
10 A Using the Water Bottle Tray GetComfortable Rolling Getting ! 10 10 10 34 WARNING ! Death or Serious Injury can occur Avoid injury from falls or tipping over: Do not place more than 1 pound on the Water Bottle Tray. Do not sit or lean on the Water Bottle Tray. Do not place your child on or against the Water Bottle Tray. Burn Hazard: Never use the Water Bottle Tray to hold hot liquids. These liquids may spill onto you and your child and cause injury.
36 37 The Stroller has three Handle height positions. GetComfortable Rolling Getting To adjust the Handle height: 1. Press inward on the Height Adjustment Button (Photo B) on one side of the Handlebar Frame. C 2. While pressing, pull or push the Handle into or out of the Handlebar Frame (Photo C). 3. Continue moving the Handle until you hear and feel a CLICK indicating that the Handle has locked into its new position. 4.
10 F Using the Cargo Pod GetComfortable Rolling Getting ! 10 10 10 39 WARNING Death or Serious Injury can occur Using the Cargo Pod cont’d ! Fall and tip hazard: Do not attach any bag or accessories to the Stroller except those provided by Orbit Baby. Make sure that the Cargo Pod is properly inserted in the Guide Rail before moving. To open the Cargo Pod: 10 G 1. Grasp one side of the Handle with each hand (Photo G). 2. Slide the right side of the Handle away from you. 3.
40 41 J 10 To secure the Cargo Pod closed: 1. Bring the two halves of the Handle together. By slightly offsetting the Handle Sides, the Button on one side will fit into the circular opening of the other side (Photo I). 3. Insert the Cargo Pod Handle into the Guide Rail as shown (Photo K). To insert the Cargo Pod into the Stroller: 1. Make sure that the Cargo Pod is closed and both sides of the handles are secured together. 10 L 4.
42 43 Protecting Your Stroller 42 Protecting Your Stroller cont’d A – Wheel attachment – front and rear Protecting Your Stroller For the most compact and safe way to transport your Stroller: – Twist Grip latching – SmartHub (no dents/cracks) – Handlebar locking 1. Remove the Front Wheels using the Front Fork Removal Tool (Photo A). 2. Put Handles in lowest position for most compact fold (Photo B). 3. Empty the Cargo Pod.
44 44 45 46 Maintaining the Parts The following care and maintenance is suggested for your Stroller: nts. Tires The tires are the most important factor affecting the ride of your Stroller: — While your Stroller can be used in rugged environments, keep the wheel bearings free of moisture and abrasive grime. — Keep the tire pressure of both rear wheels at 15 psi. 10 Your Orbit Stroller has been designed and engineered for many years of usage.
46 Limited Customer Warranty What this limited warranty covers and for how long: Orbit Baby, Inc. (“Orbit Baby”) warrants that the product accompanied by this limited warranty is free from manufacturing defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase. This warranty only applies to the original purchaser of the product. The limited warranty period also applies to any implied warranties that may exist under applicable law.
Please keep this instruction manual for future use. Customer Service & Replacement Parts There are three ways to contact Orbit Baby Customer Service with questions or comments, or to order replacement parts: 1. by internet: 2. by email: 3. by phone: www.orbitbaby.com/support support@orbitbaby.com 1-877-ORB-BABY (1-877-672-2229) When you contact us, please have your product’s model number, serial number, and date of manufacture ready.