Fisher-Price Baby Swing and Seat
Model: DYH31
Modes of Operation
This product can be used in two primary modes:
- Swing Mode: For gentle swinging motion.
- Seat Mode: Functions as a stationary seat.
Important Information & Safety Warnings
❗ IMPORTANT! Keep these instructions for future reference. Read them before assembly and use.
Assembly: Adult assembly is required. A Phillips screwdriver (not included) is needed. Assembly instructions are provided on the back of the sheet.
Power: Requires four C (LR14) alkaline batteries (not included).
Product features and decorations may vary from photographs.
⚠️ WARNING
To prevent serious injury or death from falls or strangling in the restraint system:
- Never leave a child unattended.
- This product is not intended to replace a crib or bassinet for prolonged periods of sleep.
- Always use the restraint system.
- Discontinue use when the infant attempts to climb out (approximately 9 months).
- Never use on any elevated surface; use only on a floor.
⚠️ ADVERTENCIA (Spanish)
Para evitar lesiones graves o la muerte como resultado de caídas o quedar estrangulado en el sistema de sujeción:
- Nunca dejar al niño sin supervisión.
- Este producto no está diseñado para reemplazar una cuna o moisés por periodos prolongados de sueño.
- Siempre usar el sistema de sujeción.
- Descontinuar el uso cuando el niño intente bajarse (aprox. 9 meses).
- No usar sobre superficies elevadas; usar únicamente sobre el piso.
Weight Limit: 25 lb (11.3 kg). If the child is lighter but very active and appears able to climb out, discontinue use immediately.
Inspection: Before assembly or each use, inspect the product for damaged hardware, loose joints, missing parts, or sharp edges. Do not use if any parts are missing, damaged, or broken. Use only manufacturer-approved accessories or replacement parts.
Compliance Information
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B): This device complies with Industry Canada's rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) the device may not cause interference, and (2) it must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Statement (United States Only): This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If this equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception, users are encouraged to try to correct it by reorienting the antenna, increasing separation, or consulting a dealer/technician. Changes not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Environmental Disposal: Protect the environment by not disposing of this product or batteries with household waste. This symbol ♻️ indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Check your local authority for recycling advice and facilities.
Battery Installation
Required: Four C (LR14) 1.5V alkaline batteries.
Steps:
- Loosen screws on the battery compartment door with a Phillips screwdriver and remove the door.
- Insert four C (LR14) alkaline batteries.
- Replace the door and tighten screws.
- If the swing operates erratically, reset electronics by sliding the power switch off and on.
Low Battery Indicator: When the power LED flashes six times, it is time to replace the batteries.
Battery Safety:
- Do not mix old/new or different battery types (alkaline, carbon-zinc, rechargeable).
- Insert batteries with correct polarity.
- Remove batteries for long periods of non-use. Dispose of exhausted batteries safely. Do not dispose of in fire.
- Never short-circuit battery terminals.
- Use only recommended battery types.
- Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
- Charge rechargeable batteries only under adult supervision.
Using the Restraint System
Secure the child using the waist and shoulder belts.
- Place child in the seat. Position the restraint pad between the child's legs.
- Insert the ends of the waist belts through the slots in the shoulder belts.
- Fasten the waist/shoulder belts to the restraint pad, ensuring a "click" sound on both sides.
- Tighten each belt to ensure the system is snug against the child.
Adjusting Belts:
- Waist Belts: To tighten, feed the anchored end through the buckle to form a loop, then pull the free end. To loosen, feed the free end through the buckle, enlarge the loop, and pull the anchored end.
- Shoulder Belts: To tighten, hold the adjuster and pull the front shoulder strap down. To loosen, slide the adjuster down.
After adjusting, pull on the belts to confirm they are securely fastened.
Swinging, Vibrations, Music, and Sounds
Swing:
- Slide the power switch to ON. The power LED will illuminate.
- Press the swing speed buttons (– +) to select one of six speed settings. Speed LEDs will indicate the selected speed.
- To stop swinging, slide the power switch to OFF.
Soothing Vibrations:
- Press the vibrations button (≈) to turn vibrations ON. Press again to turn OFF.
Music and Sounds:
- Press the music/sounds button (♫) to turn music/sounds ON. Press again to cycle through different music/sounds.
- Music/sounds automatically turn OFF after approximately 30 minutes. Restart by pressing the music/sounds button.
- Use the volume buttons (◄ ⏀ ›) to adjust volume. Press the low volume button (◄) to mute.
Low Battery Indicator: The power LED flashing six times signals the need to replace batteries.
Parts Identification
Before assembly, remove and identify all parts. Some parts may be packed within the pad.
- Swing Housing
- 2 Swing Legs (left and right)
- Front Cross Brace
- Rear Cross Brace
- Seat
- Body Support
- Pad
- Screws: 4.5 mm x 12 mm (6 included)
Note: Tighten or loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.
Assembly Instructions
Step 1: Rotate the straight tube on each swing leg until you hear a "click".
Step 2: While pressing a button on the rear cross brace, fit it into a swing leg. Ensure a "click" is heard. Repeat for the other end of the rear cross brace into the other swing leg.
Step 3: Turn the leg assembly over. Fit the front cross brace onto the swing legs (bottom view).
Step 4: Insert two screws into the front cross brace and tighten. Turn the leg assembly upright.
Step 5: Tilt the swing housing so the sockets face down. Fit the swing housing onto the free end of each swing leg, pushing to "snap" into place. Pull up on the housing to confirm it is secure. (Note: The housing fits one way; if it doesn't fit, try rotating it).
Step 6: Fit one side of the seat onto a swing arm. Insert two screws and tighten. Repeat for the other side of the seat.
Step 7: Lower the seat bottom.
Step 8: Fit the seat pad back pocket onto the seat back.
Step 9: Lift the seat bottom (A), fit the lower seat pad pocket onto the seat bottom (B), then lower the seat bottom (C).
Step 10: Fasten the buckles on the side of the seat pad to the buckles on the swing arms, ensuring a "click".
Step 11: Insert the waist belts through the lowest slots in the seat pad, ensuring they are not twisted.
Step 12: For a smaller baby, insert shoulder belts through the lower slots in the seat pad back. For a larger baby, insert shoulder belts through the upper slots in the seat pad back. Ensure belts are not twisted.
Step 13: Fit the shoulder belts and waist belts through the slots in the body support.
Easy Conversion
Seat Mode: Fit the clip in the seat pad into the slot in the front cross brace. Ensure a "click" is heard and pull up on the clip to secure it.
Swing Mode: Press the clip on the seat pad and pull up to remove it from the front cross brace slot. Fasten the clip strap to the bottom of the seat pad.
Storage and Care
❗ IMPORTANT! Remove batteries for long-term storage.
Folding/Storage:
- Place the back of the swing on a flat surface.
- Press the buttons on the base and lower the legs simultaneously.
- Rotate the legs to the back of the swing.
- Lift the seat bottom.
- Lean the swing frame against a wall for storage.
Pad Removal: Unbuckle the straps on the side of the pad and remove the restraints.
Cleaning:
- Pad and Body Support: Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Do not use bleach. Tumble dry on low heat and remove promptly.
- Frame, Restraint System, Toys: Use a mild cleaning agent and a damp cloth. Rinse with clean water to remove residue.
Pad Replacement: Follow the assembly instructions.
Maintenance: Periodically check the swing for loose fasteners or broken parts and tighten as needed.
Consumer Assistance
For assistance, please contact:
- USA: 1-800-432-5437, service.fisher-price.com
- Hearing-Impaired: 1-800-382-7470
- Mexico Service Center: 59-05-51-00 Ext. 5206 or 01-800-463-59-89
Distributors/Service Information:
- Mexico: Importado y distribuido por Mattel de México, S.A. de C.V.
- Chile: Mattel Chile, S.A.
- Venezuela: Servicio al consumidor Venezuela
- Argentina: Mattel Argentina, S.A.
- Colombia: Mattel Colombia, S.A.
- Peru: Mattel Perú, S.A.
- South Africa: Mattel South Africa (PTY) LTD
Contact email for Latin America: servicio.clientes@mattel.com
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