1. Introduction
The Carter's Colby Changing Table is designed with clean lines to complement any nursery decor. This versatile piece of furniture includes a built-in tray top suitable for a changing pad and two spacious shelves, providing convenient storage for baby's essential items.
Image 1.1: Front view of the Carter's by daVinci Colby Changing Table in Light Sage.
2. Safety Guidelines
Your child's safety is our top priority. Please read and follow all instructions carefully before assembly and use. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Non-Toxic Finish: The changing table is finished with a non-toxic, multi-step painting process and is lead and phthalate safe.
- GREENGUARD Gold Certified: This product is GREENGUARD Gold Certified, meaning it has been screened for over 10,000 chemicals and VOCs known to pollute indoor air, contributing to healthier indoor air quality.
- Anti-Tip Kit: An anti-tip kit is included to secure the changing table to the wall, preventing accidental tipping. Always install the anti-tip kit as instructed.
- Stop Mechanism: Ensure all components are securely fastened and the stop mechanism (if applicable) is engaged to prevent unintended movement.
- Supervision: Never leave a child unattended on the changing table. Always keep one hand on your child while changing diapers or clothes.
- Weight Limit: Do not exceed the recommended weight limit for the changing surface. (Specific weight limit not provided, refer to product labeling if available).
- Changing Pad: Use only the provided 1" waterproof pad or a compatible changing pad that fits securely within the tray top.
Image 2.1: Illustration of GREENGUARD Gold Certification and safety benefits.
3. Package Contents
Before beginning assembly, please ensure all parts are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with assembly and contact customer support immediately.
Typical package contents include:
- Changing Table Frame Components (legs, side rails, shelf supports)
- Two (2) Spacious Shelves
- One (1) 1" Waterproof Changing Pad
- Hardware Pack (screws, bolts, cam locks, etc.)
- Anti-Tip Kit
- Assembly Instructions Manual
4. Assembly Instructions
Assembly typically requires two adults. Please follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the separate assembly guide included in your package. Ensure you have a clear, flat workspace and the necessary tools (usually a Phillips head screwdriver and/or Allen wrench, often included).
- Unpack and Identify Parts: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Lay them out on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches. Identify each part using the provided parts list.
- Assemble Frame: Begin by attaching the side rails to the legs, ensuring all connections are secure.
- Install Shelves: Slide or secure the two spacious shelves into their designated positions within the frame.
- Attach Changing Tray Top: Secure the top frame or tray area where the changing pad will rest.
- Install Anti-Tip Kit: This is a critical safety step. Follow the specific instructions for attaching the anti-tip kit to the changing table and securing it to a wall stud.
- Final Check: Once assembled, gently shake the changing table to ensure it is stable and all connections are tight. Re-tighten any loose fasteners.
5. Usage and Care
5.1. Operating the Changing Table
The Colby Changing Table is designed for convenient and safe diaper changes. Place the included 1" waterproof changing pad securely within the top tray. The two lower shelves provide ample space for storing diapers, wipes, lotions, and other baby essentials, keeping them within easy reach during changes.
Image 5.1: The changing table integrated into a nursery environment, showcasing its functional use.
5.2. Maintenance and Cleaning
To maintain the quality and appearance of your changing table, follow these care instructions:
- Cleaning: Wipe the changing table with a clean, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or strong detergents, as these can damage the finish.
- Spills: Promptly wipe up any spills to prevent staining or damage to the wood.
- Hardware: Periodically check all screws and fasteners to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten if necessary to maintain stability and safety.
- Storage: If storing the changing table, do so in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures or humidity.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Colby Changing Table, please refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Wobbly Table: If the table feels wobbly, ensure all screws and bolts are fully tightened. Check that the table is on a flat, level surface.
- Missing Parts: If you discover missing parts during assembly, do not attempt to substitute them. Contact DaVinci customer support for replacement parts.
- Damaged Finish: For minor scratches or blemishes, touch-up kits may be available from the manufacturer. For significant damage, contact customer support.
- Anti-Tip Kit Issues: Ensure the anti-tip kit is properly installed into a wall stud. If you are unsure, consult a professional for installation.
For issues not covered here, please contact DaVinci customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 33.38 x 17.75 x 34 inches (Length x Width x Height) |
| Item Model Number | F11902LS |
| Material Type | New Zealand Pine Wood and TSCA compliant MDF |
| Material Composition | New Zealand Pine Wood and TSCA compliant MDF |
| Item Weight | 22 pounds |
| Included Pad | 1" Waterproof Pad |
| Certifications | GREENGUARD Gold Certified |
Image 7.1: Diagram showing the dimensions of the Colby Changing Table.
8. Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official DaVinci website. DaVinci stands behind the quality of its products.
If you require assistance with assembly, have questions about product use, or need to report missing/damaged parts, please contact DaVinci customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official website.
