Hamax Ixplorer Manual De Instrucciones página 10

• Gently push the top frame down into its folded position and fold the fabrics into the trailer.
[7] Mounting the quick release wheels
• Ensure that the parking brake is not engaged [2f] and that the wheel axle [7a] is clean.
• Press the push button [7b] and insert the wheel axle into the socket. Verify that the wheel is securely fastened by pulling the
wheel.
[8] Mounting the safety flag
• Place the flag pole [8a] in the hole [8b] next to the push bar. If needed open the luggage compartment in order to find the flag
pole hole. Place the flag pole on the side of the bicycle trailer that is most exposed to the road.
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[9] Using the stroller wheel
• To attach: Insert the pin of the stroller wheel [1e] into the stroller front connection [9a]. Verify that the wheel is securely
fastened by pulling the stroller wheel.
• To remove: Push the button [9b] to unlock and pull the stroller wheel [1e ] out of the front connection [9a].
• When strolling you can store the bicycle arm [1c] in a backwards position into the bicycle arm attachment [10a] [19]. Don't use
the bicycle arm button [10b] in this position.
[10] Attaching the bicycle arm to the trailer
• Slide the bicycle arm [1c] into the bicycle arm attachment [10a].
• Push the bicycle arm button [10b] and push the arm in further untill it clicks.
• Insert the locking pin [10c] in order to make a safe connection. Rotate the locking pin [10c] towards the back and snap it over
itself. Pull on the bicycle arm to verify a good connection.
[11] Attaching the bicycle arm to the bicycle
• Securely attach the bicycle arm & safety strap prior to use. Ensure that the trailer is unloaded when attaching & disconnecting
it to/from your bicycle.
• Slide the bicycle arm onto the hitch [11a]. Insert the locking pin [11b] through the hole in bicycle arm and close it. Verify that the
bicycle arm is securely fixed by pulling the bicycle arm. Wrap safety strap around the bike frame and fasten the hook to the
triangular plate [11c].
• Make sure that you put the safety strap around the chain stay [11d] or seat stay [11e] of your bicycle frame.
TIP: When you are not using the bicycle arm you can store it in the trailer
TIP: When the safety strap is too long you can wrap it twice aroun d the frame to ensure that the strap does not interfere
with any moving part of the rear wheel.
[12] Adjusting the push bar [2a]
• Take out the pushbar [2a] by pushing the pushbar locking pins [12b] on each side and pull the pushbar out.
• Adjust the pushbar 180 degrees to the desired low [12d] or high position [12c].
• Insert the push bar [5c] into the pushbar connection [12a], push the pushbar buttons [12b] and push the pushbar in further untill
it locks. Place the pushbar in its highest position when you go cycling [12c].
[13] Using the parking brake
• To engage: Push the parking brake lever [13a] downwards until the button [13b] pops out and the lever is locked. You may need
to move the trailer slightly back and forth for the brake pin near the wheel to find its hole. Always be sure to check if the brake
is engaged by pushing the trailer.
• To disengage: Push the release button [13b] with the tip of your foot and the lever [13a] rotates upwards.
[14] Front covers and shades
• The Ixplorer has 3 front covers: a plastic cover [14a], a mesh cover [14b] and an additional sun shade [14d]. The plastic and mesh
cover can be fixed at the bottom using the hooks just above the frame [14c].
• To fix the sunshade use the velcro pieces [14e]: 4 for short or 6 for full length. To shorten the sunshade [14d], fold it and fix the
bottom velcro pieces to the top velcro pieces [14f].
• When not in use, the covers can be stored in the pocket [14g]. Close the pocket using the buttons to prevent the covers from
falling out during a ride.
[15] 5-point safety harness
• Seat your child and guide the arms through the opening between the shoulder [15a] and waist belt [15b]. Check that the
shoulder straps are aligned with your child' s shoulders. Adjust the height by sliding the buckles [15e] above the headrest up or
down.
• Connect the two shoulder strap buckles together and insert them into the buckle [15c] on the crotch strap [15d] until it locks.
Adjust the length of the crotch strap and the shoulder belts so that your child is securely tightened. Verify that the safety
harness is locked by pulling both shoulder belts.
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