Chicco Bravo Trio Travel System User Manual

1. Introduction

The Chicco Bravo Trio Travel System is a versatile 3-in-1 solution designed to adapt to your child's growth, offering an infant car seat carrier, a full-featured travel system, and a toddler stroller. This manual provides essential information for safe and proper use, assembly, operation, and maintenance of your travel system.

Figure 1: Chicco Bravo Trio Travel System, featuring the stroller and KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat.

2. Safety Information

Always prioritize your child's safety. Read and understand all instructions before using the Chicco Bravo Trio Travel System. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or death.

• Always secure your child with the 5-point harness system.
• Never leave your child unattended in the stroller or car seat.
• Ensure the stroller is fully open and locked before placing a child in it.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendation of 50 pounds for the stroller and 30 pounds for the infant car seat.
• Engage the brakes when the stroller is stationary.
• Avoid hanging bags or other items on the handle, as this can cause the stroller to tip over.

3. Product Components

The Chicco Bravo Trio Travel System includes the following main components:

• Bravo Stroller
• KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat
• KeyFit 30 Car Seat Base

4. Setup & Assembly

4.1. Unfolding the Stroller

1. Place the folded stroller on a flat surface.
2. Grasp the handlebar and lift upwards until the frame locks into place.
3. Ensure all locking mechanisms are securely engaged before use.

4.2. Attaching the Child Tray

1. Align the child tray connectors with the slots on the stroller frame.
2. Press firmly until the tray clicks securely into place.

4.3. Installing the KeyFit 30 Car Seat Base

Refer to the separate KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat manual for detailed installation instructions. Ensure the base is securely installed using either the vehicle's LATCH system or seat belt, and verify the level indicator shows correct recline.

4.4. Attaching the KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat to the Stroller

1. Ensure the stroller seat is fully reclined or removed for optimal fit.
2. Place the KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat onto the stroller frame, aligning the car seat with the stroller's attachment points.
3. Press down firmly until you hear an audible click, indicating the car seat is securely locked.
4. Always check that the car seat is firmly attached by pulling upwards on the car seat handle.

Figure 2: KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat securely attached to the Bravo Stroller.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Adjusting the Stroller Seat

The stroller seat offers multiple recline positions. Locate the recline lever on the back of the seat and adjust to your desired angle. Ensure the seat is securely locked in position before placing your child.

5.2. Using the 5-Point Harness

Always secure your child using the 5-point harness. Adjust the shoulder straps to the appropriate height for your child's shoulders. Fasten the buckle and use the one-pull tightener to ensure a snug fit.

5.3. Canopy Operation

The extendable canopy provides ample shade. Pull the canopy forward to extend it. A peek-a-boo window allows you to check on your child without disturbing them.

Figure 3: Stroller canopy extended for sun protection.

5.4. Engaging the Brakes

To engage the brakes, press down firmly on the brake pedal located near the rear wheels. To release, lift the pedal upwards. Always ensure both brakes are engaged when the stroller is stationary.

5.5. Folding the Stroller (One-Hand Fold)

The Bravo Stroller features a convenient one-hand fold mechanism:

1. Ensure the canopy is retracted and the child tray is either removed or folded.
2. Locate the handle under the seat.
3. Lift the handle upwards while simultaneously pushing the stroller forward. The front wheels will automatically swivel into position.
4. The stroller will fold into a compact, self-standing position.

Figure 4: Demonstrating the one-hand fold mechanism.

Figure 5: The Bravo Stroller in its compact, self-standing folded position.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Cleaning Instructions

• Fabric Parts (Polyester): Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Air dry. Do not use bleach.
• Frame (Aluminum): Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.
• Plastic Components: Wipe clean with a damp cloth and mild soap.

6.2. Wheel Maintenance

Regularly check the rubber tires for wear and tear. Keep wheels free of debris to ensure smooth operation.

7. Troubleshooting

• Difficulty Folding/Unfolding: Ensure all components are properly aligned and no fabric is obstructing the mechanism. Apply gentle, even pressure.
• Wheels Not Turning Smoothly: Check for debris (dirt, hair) caught in the wheel axles. Clean as necessary.
• Harness Adjustment Issues: Ensure straps are not twisted and are threaded correctly through the adjustment slots.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty & Support

The Chicco Bravo Trio Travel System comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions. For further assistance, product registration, or to purchase replacement parts, please visit the official Chicco website or contact their customer support.