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and in between the MIK plate (G), linking the plate (G) to the seat (A) and
assuring the perfect attachment.
7. Before placing again the metallic mounting plate (H1), make sure the
bushing (H4) is properly placed into the rear groove of the bicycle seat (A1).
Then, place the washer (H3) on the screw (H2), and tighten tightly the full)
set (H1/H2/H3/H4/H5) with the Allen key (H6). Please note that the nut (H5)
under the cushion may become loosen while tighten or loosen the metal
mounting plate (H1). You need to lift the cushion (F) grab and place it with
one hand, while hand tightening the full set with the other. We recommend
using a Torque of 6 N.m. This step is extremely important for the safety of the
child and the cyclist.
HOW TO SAFELY PLACE AND SECURE THE CHILD ON THE SEAT
10. To safely place the child on the seat you must place the bicycle on flat
and solid ground for maximum bicycle stability. Even if your bicycle offers
robust quick stands, you must always hold the bicycle, while placing/
removing the child. You must carry your child in your lap and safely place him
on the seat. It´s forbidden for the child to climb alone on the bicycle or using
the footrests to reach the seat.
11. To place the child in the seat, first fully extend the retention system
harness (B), sliding all the strap adjusters (B2) - this makes it easier to put the
child in the seat. Then, open the safety buckle (B1) by pressing the safety
buckle button. Seat the child, place the shoulder straps and then close the
safety buckle, adjust the belt length using the strap adjusters, so that your
child is securely restrained. Before starting the journey, always check that the
child is secured and that the belt is snug but not so tight that it hurts the
child.According to the child growth, current height, and weight, you can
adjust the height of the retention system harness (B) on all the strap adjusters
(B2), by pulling up or down the straps until reaching the desired size.
HOW TO REMOVE THE SEAT FROM THE BICYCLE
16. Detach the safety-belt (C) in order to remove the child bicycle seat.
17. To remove the bicycle seat (A) from the MIK HD bicycle carrier, push the unlocking device (G2) and pull the locking device (G3) to disengage the MIK HD
system (G) from the MIK-HD luggage carrier. Then lift the seat up and backwards.
Make sure you have followed and fulfilled all the instructions given. When
done so, the child bicycle seat is ready for use.
SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
• Remove the non-safety-related stickers from the child bicycle seat before
use.
• The rider must be at least 16 years of age.
• Check for any laws and regulations that might be in force in your country,
relating to the carrying of children in seats attached to cycles.
• Carry only children that can sit unaided for a longer period, at least as long
as the intended cycle journey.
• Do not carry a child less than 9 months of age in this child bicycle seat. To
be a passenger, the child must be able to sit up straight with the head held
upright while wearing a bicycle helmet. A doctor should be consulted if the
child's growth is questionable.
• Make sure that the weight and height of the child do not exceed the
maximum capacity of the seat, and check this at regular intervals. Check the
weight of the child before using the child seat. Under no circumstances
should you use the child bicycle seat to transport a child whose weight is
above the permissible limit.
• Make sure to check from time to time that the weight and height of the
child do not exceed the maximum permissible load of the seat.
• Make sure that it is not possible for any part of the child's body or clothing
to come into contact with moving parts of the seat or bicycle and check this
as the child grows.
• You must cover any sharp or pointy objects on the bicycle (e.g frayed
cables) that may be reached by the child, in any situation.
• A wheel protector is recommended to prevent the child from
inserting its feet or hands between the spokes. The use of protection
8. To ensure it is securely locked into the MIK HD bicycle carrier groove, shake
the seat (A) vigorously, pushing it frontwards and backwards. Make sure that
the MIK HD carrier attachment system (G) is firmly attached to the MIK HD
carrier before proceeding. This step is extremely important for child and
cyclist safety.
9. Start to open the safety belt buckle (C1) and pass it around the bicycle
frame. Adjust the belt it as shown in the picture, under tension. Make sure
that remain loosen belt is not in contact with the wheel, so pass it through
the Safety belt retainer (C2). This step is extremely important for the child's
safety.
12. You can also adjust the height of the retention system harness (B) by
choosing between the available holes for retention system adjustment (B5).
To adjust it, remove the retention system clip from the current hole and place
it on the best hole according to your child height.
13. After the final adjustment of the retention system harness (B), check that
the shoulder paddings (B4) are not too close to the child's neck to avoid
hurting them. The paddings should be positioned slightly above the
shoulders, as shown in the picture.
14. To adjust the height of the footrest (E) to fit your child, release the footrest
(E) from the seat (A) by pressing the two fasteners together and lift the
footrest as indicated in the picture (it may be necessary to apply some
pressure to the fasteners). To reattach the footrests, first engage the top pin,
and push the footrest (E) down to lock the clips into the slot's holes.
15. To guarantee your child's safety, adjust the strap (E1) of the footrest.
Unlock the strap (E1) and adjust it to the child's foot. Lock it again making
sure the strap does not hurt the child.
IT IS MANDATORY TO READ the following chapter on safety
instructions about using your child bicycle seat.
underneath the saddle or the use of a saddle with internal springs is
mandatory. Make certain that the child is not able to hinder the brakes,
thus avoiding accidents. These adjustments should be revised with
child´s growth.
• Cover any exposed rear saddle springs.
• When the child bicycle seat is not in use, fasten the waist buckle of the
security harness to prevent the straps from dangling and entering in contact
with some turning part of the bicycle as wheels, brakes, etc. as these may be
a hazard to the cyclist.
• Secure the child into child bicycle seat ensuring that all the safety belts and
straps applied firmly but not so tight as to cause discomfort to the child.
• Check the security of fastners frequently.
• You must ensure that you always use the restraint system, and that the child
is secured in the seat.
• Dress the child in proper clothes according to weather conditions.
• Children in child seats need to be more warmly dressed than riders of cycles
and should be protected from rain.
• Remove the seat when transporting the bicycle by car (outside the car). Air
turbulence might damage the seat or loosen its fastenings or other
suspended elements, which could lead to an accident.
• Accompanying persons should carefully consider stability / balance when
placing the child on the bike in the seat.
• Make sure that children wear a suitable helmet that complies with EN
1078:2012+A1:2012 while riding in the seat. Not wearing a helmet
exponentially increases the risk of death, long-term disability, head trauma,
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