Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Peg Perego Ypsi Stroller. Please read it thoroughly before assembly, operation, or maintenance. Keep this manual for future reference.
Safety Information
Always prioritize safety. Follow all warnings and instructions to prevent injury or damage. Ensure all components are securely fastened before use.
- Do not leave children unattended in the stroller.
- Ensure the parking brake is engaged when placing or removing a child.
- Do not overload the storage basket.
- Regularly inspect the stroller for loose parts or damage.
Product Overview
The Peg Perego Ypsi Stroller is a versatile and compact solution designed for modern families. It transitions seamlessly from a single to a double stroller with optional accessories, offering agility and ease of use in various environments.
Figure 1: Front view of the Peg Perego Ypsi Stroller.
- Compact Design: Measures just 20 inches wide for easy maneuverability.
- Convertible: Easily converts from a single to a double stroller with Ypsi Double Adapters and Companion Seat (sold separately).
- Smooth Ride: Features a suspension system and 12 ball bearings for effortless pushing.
- Reversible Seat: Stroller seat can be reversed and adjusted to three positions (sitting, relaxing, resting).
- Travel System Compatible: Docks directly with Primo Viaggio 4-35 Nido & Primo Viaggio 4-35 Lounge car seats (sold separately).
Setup
Unfolding the Stroller
- Place the folded stroller on a flat surface.
- Release the folding latch, typically located on the side of the frame.
- Lift the handlebar firmly until the frame locks into place with an audible click.
- Ensure all locking mechanisms are engaged before placing a child in the stroller.
Figure 2: The Ypsi Stroller in its compact folded state.
Attaching the Seat Unit
- Align the seat unit's connectors with the corresponding slots on the stroller frame.
- Press down firmly until the seat clicks securely into place. Verify the connection by gently pulling upwards on the seat.
- To reverse the seat, locate the release buttons on either side of the seat unit, press them, lift the seat, and reattach it facing the desired direction.
Figure 3: The Ypsi Stroller with the seat unit attached and facing forward.
Figure 4: The Ypsi Stroller with the seat unit attached and facing the parent.
Attaching a Car Seat or Bassinet (Sold Separately)
The Ypsi stroller is compatible with Primo Viaggio 4-35 Nido and Primo Viaggio 4-35 Lounge car seats, as well as Ypsi bassinets. Ensure you have the correct Primo Viaggio Links (included with stroller) for car seat attachment.
- Remove the stroller seat unit.
- Align the car seat or bassinet with the stroller frame's attachment points.
- Press down until it clicks securely into place. Always double-check the connection.
Figure 5: The Ypsi Stroller configured with a compatible car seat.
Figure 6: The Ypsi Stroller configured with a compatible bassinet.
Operating the Stroller
Adjusting the Handlebar
The telescoping handle can be adjusted to accommodate users of different heights. Locate the adjustment buttons on the sides of the handlebar and press them to extend or retract the handle to a comfortable position.
Figure 7: Detail of the adjustable handlebar for ergonomic pushing.
Engaging and Releasing the Brake
The parking brake is located near the rear wheels. Press down on the brake pedal to engage it, ensuring the stroller is stationary. Lift the pedal to release the brake. Always engage the brake when the stroller is not in motion, especially when placing or removing a child.
Adjusting the Seat Recline
The seat offers three adjustable recline positions: sitting, relaxing, and resting. Locate the recline lever or buttons on the back of the seat unit and adjust to the desired angle.
Converting to a Double Stroller (Optional)
To convert your Ypsi into a double stroller, you will need the Ypsi Double Adapters and Companion Seat (both sold separately). Follow the instructions provided with these accessories for proper installation.
Figure 8: Multiple configurations possible with the Ypsi Double Adapters.
Video 1: Demonstrates the Ypsi stroller's ability to convert from a single to a double configuration, highlighting its versatility for growing families.
Maintenance
Cleaning Instructions
- Fabric Parts: Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not use harsh detergents or bleach. Allow to air dry completely.
- Frame: Wipe the aluminum and plastic parts with a soft, damp cloth.
- Wheels: Regularly remove dirt and debris from the wheels and axles to ensure smooth operation.
Storage
Store the stroller in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure it is clean and dry before storing to prevent mold or mildew.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Stroller does not unfold or fold easily. | Folding latch is stuck or not fully released. | Ensure the latch is completely disengaged. Check for any obstructions in the folding mechanism. |
| Wheels are stiff or squeaky. | Accumulation of dirt or debris; lack of lubrication. | Clean wheels and axles. Apply a silicone-based lubricant to moving parts. |
| Seat unit not attaching securely. | Incorrect alignment or obstruction. | Ensure connectors are properly aligned with slots. Remove any debris from attachment points. |
Specifications
- Product Dimensions: 39.25 x 20 x 40.25 inches
- Item Model Number: IP1528NA00BA36
- Maximum Weight Recommendation: 50 Pounds
- Material Type: Leather (handlebar), 80% aluminum, 10% plastic, 10% polyester (frame and fabric)
- Item Weight: 22.5 pounds
- Origin: Made in Italy
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Peg Perego website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Additional resources may be available on the Peg Perego Store on Amazon.
A PDF version of the Instructions for Use (IFU) is also available: Instructions for Use (PDF).