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CYBEX PallaS User Manual

CYBEX PallaS
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CYBEX Pallas
USER GUIDE
CYBEX Solution X | ECE R44/04, Gr II/III – ca. 3–12Y (15-36kg/33–79lbs) |
CYBEX Pallas | ECE R44/04, Gr I – ca. 9M–4Y (9-18kg/20-40lbs) |

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CYBEX PallaS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack, Grey
Car seat group1-2-3 (9 - 36 kg; 9 months - 12 years)
Adjustable backrestYes

Summary

CYBEX Pallas Child Restraint System Overview

Seat Cushion, Backrest, and Headrest Description

Describes the seat cushion, backrest, and headrest on the adjustable main frame with crash pillow.

Recommended Age and Weight

Specifies the recommended age (9 months to 4 years) and weight (9 to 18 kg) for the child restraint system.

Vehicle Seat Compatibility

Details compatibility with vehicle seats featuring three-point automatic retractor belts.

Homologation Standards

Lists homologation standards including ECE R-44/04 and specific group classifications.

UK Safety Warning and Manual Storage

Maximum Protection Warning

Emphasizes essential use and installation according to manual for maximum child protection.

Instruction Manual Storage

Advises keeping the manual accessible for future reference, e.g., under the elastic cover.

Best Car Positioning and Seat Belt Warnings

Vehicle Seat Compatibility and Recommendations

Usable on all seats with 3-point belts; recommends rear seat for safety.

Two-Point or Lap Belt Warning

Prohibits use with two-point or lap belts due to risk of lethal injuries.

Passenger Seat Exception and Airbag Consideration

Details passenger seat use, airbag considerations, and seat belt routing.

Luggage and Object Securing

Advises securing luggage and objects to prevent injury during accidents.

Forward/Sideways Facing Seat Warning

Prohibits use on backward or sideways facing seats; seat must be secured even when unused.

Child Supervision Note

Reminds users never to leave a child unattended in the car.

Securing the Child Safely

Correct Backrest Placement

Ensure child seat backrest rests flat against car seat backrest; avoid sleeping position.

Vehicle Headrest Interference

Instructions for adjusting or removing vehicle headrest if it interferes with seat installation.

Pallas Backrest Alignment

Pallas backrest should rest flat against the upright car seat part; press seat backwards.

Car Seat Cover Material Consideration

Suggests using a blanket/towel under seat on sensitive covers to prevent wear.

Child Seat Size Adjustment with Inlay

Inlay Usage Recommendations

Recommends using the inlay for children aged 9-18 months; it can be removed for older children.

Headrest Height Adjustment

Adjusts height by moving headrest; ensure 2-finger gap between headrest and child's shoulder.

Optimal Belt Positioning

Correctly adjusted headrest ensures optimal protection and diagonal belt positioning.

Removing the Booster Inlay

Booster Cover and Inlay Removal Steps

Steps to remove the inlay by opening press buttons and lifting the cover.

Crash Pillow Adjustment (ECE Group 1)

Crash Pillow Positioning and Locking

Push buttons to slide pillow forward; release buttons to lock its position.

Crash Pillow and Booster Connection

Side parts of pillow fit into booster armrests, connecting pillow and booster.

Crash Pillow Fit and Usage Limit

Adjust pillow to touch child's chest without pressure; use only with frame (w) up to 18kg.

Sitting and Reclining Position (9-18 kg)

Reclining the Seat

Seat reclines automatically when child falls asleep; pull handle (v) to adjust position.

Warning on Reclining Mechanism Lock

Ensure reclining mechanism handle (v) audibly locks; reclining approved for ECE Group 1 with frame (w) and pillow (p).

Lap and Shoulder Belt Fastening

Ensure both lap belt and shoulder belt are always tightly fastened.

Adjustable Headrest for Comfort and Safety

Headrest Function to Prevent Head Falling Forward

Reclining headrest prevents child's head from falling forward during sleep; enhances comfort.

Headrest Contact for Optimal Protection

Ensure child's head remains in contact with headrest for optimal side-crash protection.

Adjusting Headrest Inclination

Headrest inclination (r) adjusts in 3 positions by lifting the support slightly.

Locking Device Warning

Warning: Locking device (t) must not be blocked; free movement essential for safety in accidents.

Securing Child with Crash Pillow (9-18 kg)

Placing Child and Attaching Crash Pillow

Place child in seat, attach pre-adjusted crash pillow.

Routing Lap Belt Through Crash Pillow

Thread lap belt (n) into dedicated routings (x) on crash pillow; never twist belt.

Securing Belt Guide and Tightening Belts

Insert belt guide (m) into buckle (I), tighten lap belt (n) with diagonal belt (f).

Belt Routing and Width Check

Ensure belts (f & m) run completely inside belt routing (x) for full width.

Switching from ECE Group I to Group II/III

Removing Crash Pillow and Booster Base

Remove crash pillow (p); press buttons (q) to detach base from frame (w).

Spacers Removal Preparation

Recommended to recline seat for easier removal of spacers (s).

Backrest Cover and Spacer Removal

Pull up backrest cover (a) to access finger hole; push button to remove spacers (s).

Spare Parts Storage and Reassembly Note

Store spare parts properly. Reassembly in reverse order; check manual for parts.

Securing Child Without Crash Pillow

Placing Child and Leading Belt

Place child in seat, pull 3-point belt to buckle (I); never twist belt.

Belt Guide Insertion and Locking

Insert belt guide (m) into buckle (I); listen for audible 'CLICK'.

Lap Belt Placement and Tightening

Place lap belt (n) in bottom guides (k); pull diagonal belt (f) to tighten; ensure belts are inserted correctly.

Car Seat Buckle and Belt Length Warning

Warning: Car seat buckle (I) must not reach bottom guide (k); check belt length for vehicle suitability.

Lap Belt Positioning and Low Placement

Lap belt (n) should be in bottom guides (k) on both sides; teach child to check belt tension.

Diagonal Belt Routing and Adjustment

Lead diagonal belt (f) through red upper guide (g) in shoulder rest (e); adjust height for proper fit.

Is Your Child Properly Secured?

Lap Belt Placement Check

Check lap belt (n) in bottom guides (k) on both sides of the seat.

Diagonal Belt Placement Check

Check diagonal belt (f) in bottom guide (k) and through shoulder rest guide (g).

Diagonal Belt Routing and Tension

Ensure seat belt (f) runs diagonally backwards, sits tight, and is not twisted.

Product Care and Maintenance

Regular Part Inspection

Regularly examine all important parts for damage; ensure mechanical parts function flawlessly.

Preventing Jamming and Damage

Avoid jamming the seat between hard objects like car doors or seat rails to prevent damage.

Manufacturer Inspection After Impact

Seat must be examined by the manufacturer after a fall or similar incidents.

Removing the Seat Cover

Seat Cover Components and Removal

Seat cover has four parts fixed by velcro, press buttons, or button holes; remove parts after releasing fixations.

Reassembly of Seat Cover

Reassemble covers in reverse order of removal. Never use seat without cover.

Removing Seat Cover from Backrest

Headrest Removal from Top Position

Pull headrest to top position using release handle; then detach headrest.

Backrest Cover Removal

Remove the cover after detaching the headrest.

Reattaching Headrest to Backrest

Reattach headrest by pulling adjustment handle and inserting into backrest.

Cleaning the Seat Cover and Plastic Parts

Using Original Seat Cover

Use original CYBEX Pallas seat cover; spare covers available from retailer.

Washing Instructions

Machine wash cover max 30°C delicate cycle; avoid high temps, mechanical drying, direct sunlight.

Plastic Parts Cleaning

Clean plastic parts with mild detergent and warm water.

Chemical Cleaner Warning

Warning: Do not use chemical detergents or bleaching agents.

Action After an Accident

Product Lifespan and Durability

Expected Lifespan and Usage Period

Designed for 11 years of use (approx. 1 to 12 years old); subject to temperature fluctuations.

Sun Exposure and Storage Precautions

Remove or cover seat if car is exposed to direct sunlight for extended periods.

Annual Plastic Part Inspection

Inspect plastic parts yearly for damage/changes; dispose or have inspected if issues found.

Fabric Wear and Colour Fading

Fabric changes like colour fading are normal after years of use and not a fault.

Proper Disposal Procedure

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Proof of Purchase

Covers manufacturing/material flaws for 2 years; requires proof of purchase.

Warranty Conditions: Inspection and Notification

Applies if product checked at purchase and dealer notified of issues. Return product clean and in proper condition.

Exclusions: Misuse, Wear and Tear, Mail Order

Excludes damage from misuse, wear/tear. Check mail order items upon arrival; do not use if damaged.

Use of Original Parts and Manual Adherence

Emphasizes using original parts and following the instruction manual for handling and use.

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