Baby Trend Serene Nursery Center
Instruction Manual
Convenience through innovation and thoughtful design
Brand: Baby Trend, Inc.
Contact: 1607 S. Campus Ave., Ontario, CA 91761 | 1-800-328-7363 (8:00am - 4:30pm PST) | www.babytrend.com
Introduction
Read all instructions BEFORE assembly and USE of product. KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly and use of your Serene Nursery Center. Please review all instructions carefully before beginning.
Parts List
Verify you have all the parts listed below before assembling the playard. Item #: PY85834
- 1x Playard (fully assembled)
- 1x Mattress
- 1x Bassinet with metal support tubes
- 1x Canopy
- 1x Changing table
- 2x Long Curved Bars
- 2x Short Bar with Connector Knob
- 1x Music Center (without vibration)
- 1x Travel / Storage Bag
- 1x Parent Organizer
- 3x Toy Animal
Note: Toys and mobile may vary.
The product shown is the Serene Nursery Center.
Important Safety Warnings
WARNING: NEVER LEAVE INFANT IN PRODUCT WITH SIDES DOWN.
WARNING: INFANTS CAN SUFFOCATE:
- In gaps between a mattress too small or too thick and product sides
- On soft bedding
Never add a mattress, pillow, comforter, or padding. Use only the mattress provided by manufacturer. Never use a water mattress with this product.
WARNING: Failure to follow these warnings and instructions could result in serious injury or death.
- The playard, including side rails, must be fully erected and latches secure before use.
- Strings can cause strangulation! Never place items with strings around a child's neck or suspend strings over the playard.
- Discontinue use when child can climb out or reaches 35 in. (890 mm) or 30 lbs. (14 kgs).
- When child can pull to standing, remove bumper pads, large toys, and other objects that could serve as steps.
- Never place product near windows where cords from blinds or drapes can strangle a child.
- Always provide supervision. Never leave a child unattended.
- To reduce the risk of SIDS, place infants on their back to sleep.
- Never use improvised netting or covers as they can cause entrapment and death.
- Never use the product if any fasteners, joints, parts are loose, missing, broken, or if mesh/fabric is torn. Contact Baby Trend Customer Service for replacement parts.
- Never leave child in product with sides lowered. Ensure sides are raised and locked.
- Never use plastic shipping bags or film as mattress covers; they can cause suffocation.
- This product is not intended for commercial use.
Assembly Instructions
Adult assembly is required. Follow these steps carefully.
Step 1: Prepare Playard Frame
Unzip the carry bag and remove the Playard frame. Undo fasten straps and set the mattress aside. Do NOT push the center down yet.
Visual: Shows frame being removed from bag.
Step 2: Erect Top Rails
Pull up each top rail one at a time, holding both sides, until it latches securely. Ensure both tubes latch and the rail is rigid. The center must be raised while locking rails. If a rail doesn't lock, release and try again.
Visual: Depicts pulling up a rail until it locks.
Step 3: Lock Center Mechanism
Once all four top rails are locked, push down on the center handle. The center mechanism will rotate 90 degrees clockwise and lock. Test each rail by pushing down slightly to confirm it is rigid and secure.
Visual: Shows pushing down the center handle and testing a rail.
Step 4: Place Mattress
Place the mattress on the playard floor with the padded side facing up.
Visual: Shows mattress being placed in the playard.
Step 5: Secure Mattress
Insert the Velcro® straps from the mattress underside through the slots in the playard floor. Fasten straps to the underside of the floor to prevent mattress movement. The center handle MUST remain raised during this process.
Visual: Shows Velcro straps being threaded and fastened.
Step 6: Operate Brakes
To operate the brakes on the wheels, press downward on the brake levers. To release, lift upward on the lever.
Visual: Shows brake levers being pressed or lifted.
Step 7: Fold Playard
Release the Velcro® straps holding the mattress. Do not unlock top rails yet; the center floor must be raised. Rotate the center handle counter-clockwise 90 degrees and raise the center as high as the top rails. Gather legs and wheels towards the center.
Visual: Shows rotating the center handle and gathering parts for folding.
Step 8: Unlock and Fold Rails
Locate the rail latch release in the center and bottom of each rail. Squeeze the lever until the rail releases the tubes, then push down. If rails don't release completely, lift the center floor higher. Both tubes must release for the top rail to fold.
Visual: Shows locating the latch release, squeezing it, and pushing down the rail.
Step 9: Wrap Mattress
Gather the four corners and center them tightly. Wrap the mattress around the playard frame with the padded side facing inward.
Visual: Shows mattress being wrapped around the frame.
Step 10: Store Playard
Secure the hook and loop straps by feeding them through loops on the mattress end and folding them back. Place the folded playard into the carry bag, ensuring the handle protrudes from the zipper opening.
Visual: Shows straps being secured and playard being placed in the bag.
Step 11: Assemble Bassinet
Connect opposing mattress support tubes attached to the bassinet bottom. Ensure tubes are connected as shown before placing the mattress.
Visual: Shows connecting bassinet support tubes.
Step 12: Position and Secure Bassinet
Position the bassinet over and into the assembled playard. Secure by pushing down firmly on each plastic support clip until snapped into place.
Visual: Shows bassinet being placed and secured into the playard.
Step 13: Place Bassinet Mattress
Place the mattress into the bassinet with the padded side up. Fasten tabs underneath the mattress to secure it.
Visual: Shows bassinet mattress placement and tab fastening.
Step 14: Assemble Canopy
Open the canopy and align the inner center strap with the two outer straps. Ensure straps are correctly aligned for a proper fit on the playard.
Visual: Shows canopy strap alignment.
Step 15: Attach Canopy
Position the canopy in the center of the playard. Attach canopy clips to the center of the top rails. Attach the other end of the canopy to the playard using the two buttons or velcro near each corner.
Visual: Shows canopy attachment to rails and playard corners.
Step 16: Assemble Changing Table
Connect the two long curved bars together. Insert these bars into the changing table fabric sleeves. Connect the two short bars to each end of the long curved bars, ensuring knobs face down and in the same direction. Insert connector knob prongs into playard holes, turn knobs counter-clockwise to lock. Flip the changing table onto the playard and snap the two buttons on the flap down onto the playard frame.
Visual: Shows assembly of changing table bars, attachment to playard, and securing.
Step 17: Secure Changing Table
Locate Velcro straps on the changing table underside and playard side rails. Flip the changing table to its upper position and secure it to the playard frame by fastening the Velcro straps.
Visual: Shows Velcro strap locations and securing the table.
Step 18: Use Changing Table Restraint System
Place child on the changing table, ensuring hands and arms are clear of the restraint. Bring the restraint around the child's waist and clip the buckle ends together. Tighten strap snugly but do not over-tighten. To remove, unsnap the buckle.
Visual: Shows child placement, restraint adjustment, and removal.
Step 19: Remove Changing Table
Flip the changing table to the outside of the playard. Unsnap the fabric flap. Twist connector knobs clockwise to unlock. Remove the changing table by disconnecting short bars from the curved bar and removing the curved bar from the sleeve.
Visual: Shows steps for removing the changing table.
Step 20: Assemble Parent Organizer/Diaper Stacker
Position hooks into slots for the organizer. Connect the organizer/stacker to the playard by sliding connecting clips over an open portion of the top rail.
Visual: Shows organizer/stacker attachment.
Step 21: Assemble Mobile
Attach the mobile to the tri-shaped arm, aligning slots and pressing pieces together. Attach the mobile to the canopy using Velcro and connecting straps through the mobile housing hole.
Visual: Shows mobile arm and canopy attachment.
Step 22: Attach Music Center
The music center is designed to attach to the playard's long rail. Ensure it is securely attached.
Visual: Shows music center attachment to the rail.
Step 23: Music Center Operation
The music center requires 4 AA batteries (not included). Refer to figure for battery installation. It features buttons for Music (Melody), Nature Sounds, Sleep Music, Volume Control, and Vibration. Press buttons to cycle through songs/speeds or adjust volume.
Visual: Shows battery compartment and control buttons.
Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions
- Use only household mild soap and warm water.
- DO NOT USE BLEACH.
- DO NOT MACHINE WASH.
Customer Service
If you experience any difficulty with assembly, missing parts, or use, please DO NOT return this item to the store. Contact Baby Trend Customer Service directly at 1-800-328-7363 (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. PST).
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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.