Baby Trend Nursery Center Playard
Model Number: PY81931
Instruction Manual
Parts List
Before assembling the playard, check that you have all the following parts for this model:
- 1 Playard (fully assembled)
- 1 Mattress
- 1 Bassinet with metal support tubes
- 1 Changing table
- 2 Long Curved Bars
- 2 Short Bars with Connector Knob
- 1 Travel / Storage Bag
- 1 Diaper Stacker
- 1 Mobile Lower Arm
- 1 Mobile Arm Holder
- 1 Mobile Upper Curved Arm
- 1 Mobile Tri-shaped Arm
- 3 Toy Animals
Note: Toys and mobile may vary.
Important Safety Warnings
WARNING: NEVER LEAVE INFANT IN PRODUCT WITH SIDES DOWN.
Infant may roll into space between pad and loose mesh side causing suffocation.
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 the instructions could result in serious injury or death.
- The playard, including side rails, must be fully erected prior to use. Make sure latches are secure.
- Strings can cause strangulation! NEVER place items with a string around a child's neck. NEVER suspend strings over playard or attach strings to toys.
- 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 for climbing out.
- NEVER place product near a window where cords from blinds or drapes can strangle a child.
- Always provide necessary supervision. NEVER leave child unattended.
- To reduce the risk of SIDS, place infants on their back to sleep, unless advised by a physician.
- Child can become entrapped and die when improvised netting or covers are placed on top of a play yard.
- NEVER use this product if there are loose or missing fasteners, loose joints, broken parts, or torn mesh/fabric. 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 other plastic film as mattress covers; they can cause suffocation.
- This product is not intended for commercial use.
- If a sheet is used with the pad, use only the one provided or one specifically designed for the mattress dimensions.
Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions
- Use only mild soap and warm water.
- DO NOT USE BLEACH.
- DO NOT MACHINE WASH.
Assembly Instructions
General Assembly Notes
- IMPORTANT! To ensure safe operation, follow instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.
- IMPORTANT! Before assembly and each use, inspect product for damaged hardware, loose joints, missing parts, or sharp edges. NEVER use if parts are missing or broken.
- IMPORTANT! Adult assembly is required.
Playard Assembly
- Unzip bag and remove Playard frame. Undo the two (2) Fasten straps and set the Mattress aside. DO NOT push the center down yet.
- Top rails must be fully erected before lowering the center. Pull up one rail at a time, holding each side, and pull sharply. Ensure both tubes latch and each rail is rigid. IMPORTANT: The handle in the center of the Playard floor MUST remain raised (approx. 45.7 cm or 18 inches) while locking side rails. If the center is not raised, rails will NOT lock. If experiencing difficulty, contact Customer Service.
- Once all four (4) top rails are locked, push down on the center handle. The center mechanism will rotate 90 degrees clockwise and lock. IMPORTANT: Test each top rail by pushing down slightly to confirm it is rigid and secure.
- Place the Mattress on the floor with the padded side facing up.
- Insert the hook and loop fastener straps from the underside of the Mattress through the slots in the floor at each end of the Playard. Fasten straps to the underside of the Playard floor to prevent the Mattress from moving.
Folding the Playard
- Release hook and loop fasteners holding the Mattress. Set mattress aside.
- DO NOT unlock top rails yet; the center of the floor must be raised first.
- Raise the center as high as the top rails. Gather legs and wheels towards the center until they nearly touch.
- Locate the rail latch release in the center and bottom side of each rail. Squeeze the lever with two hands until the rail releases the two tubes, then push down. NOTE: If top rail(s) do not release completely, DO NOT FORCE! Lift the center of the floor higher. Both tubes must be released for the top rail to fold.
- Gather four (4) corners and center tightly. Wrap Mattress around Playard frame with padded side facing inward. Secure the two (2) hook and loop straps by feeding them through the loops on the end of the Mattress and folding them back onto themselves.
- Place folded Playard into the carry bag.
Bassinet Assembly
Ensure the playard is fully assembled and locked before installing the bassinet feature.
- Connect opposing Mattress Support Tubes to the bottom of the Bassinet. Ensure tubes are connected as shown.
- Position the Bassinet over and down into the fully assembled Playard. Secure by pushing down firmly on each plastic support clip until snapped into place.
- Place the Mattress into the Bassinet with the padded side facing upward. Fasten tabs underneath the Mattress to secure it.
To Remove Bassinet: Remove Mattress. Disconnect Mattress Support Tubes. Unsnap all clips and lift Bassinet.
Changing Table Assembly
Ensure the playard is fully assembled and locked before installing the changing table feature.
- Connect the two (2) Long Curved Bars together.
- Insert the assembled curved bars into the Changing Table fabric sleeve.
- Connect the two (2) Short Bars to each end of the Long Curved Bar. Ensure knobs face down and in the same direction.
- Insert Connector Knob Prongs into holes on playard corners. Turn knobs counter-clockwise to lock.
- Flip Changing Table over onto the playard. Snap the two (2) buttons on the flap down onto the playard.
- IMPORTANT: Check that the Changing Table is correctly and securely installed BEFORE each use.
- Secure the changing table to the playard frame by fastening the hook and loop straps on the underside of the changing table to the side rails of the playard frame.
Changing Table Restraint System
To prevent death or serious injury, always keep child within arm's reach. Always use restraint belt.
- Place child on changing table, ensuring hands and arms are clear of the restraint. Bring restraint around child's waist and clip buckle ends together.
- Tighten strap snugly around child's waist. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
- To remove, unsnap the buckle. ATTENTION: NEVER use changing table if it is damaged or broken.
To Remove Changing Table: Flip table to the outside of the Playard. Unsnap fabric flap. Twist Connector Knobs clockwise to unlock. Remove table and disconnect bars.
Parent Organizer / Diaper Stacker Assembly
- Parent Organizer: Position hooks so hooked end faces rear. Press hook firmly into slot until it snaps into place.
- Connect Parent Organizer/Diaper Stacker to the Playard by sliding the two (2) connecting clips over an open portion of the top rail. NOTE: Can only be installed on open sides where clips attach easily without interfering with other features.
Mobile Assembly
A crib mobile is intended for visual stimulation only and not for grasping. Remove when baby begins to push up on hands and knees. Mount on wall/ceiling out of reach if designed for it. Always attach fasteners tightly and check frequently. DO NOT add extra strings/straps. DO NOT attach mobile with child in playard/bassinet.
- Insert the Mobile Lower Arm into the Mobile Arm Holder until locked.
- Insert the Mobile Upper Curved Arm into the Mobile Lower Arm until locked.
- Attach the Wind up mechanism to the Tri-shaped Arm, aligning slots and pressing pieces together.
- Snap the Wind up with Tri-shaped Arm onto the end of the Upper Curved Arm. Connect Toys by threading string into arm slots.
- For Fixed Mobile: Snap the Mobile Tri-shaped Arm onto the end of the Upper Curved Arm. Connect Toys by threading string into arm slots.
- Insert the bottom of the Mobile Arm into the frame of the Playard.
Music Center Operation
The Music Center attaches to the playard's long rail.
Requires 4 AA batteries (see figure for installation). Unscrew battery door, install batteries, re-secure door.
- To listen to MUSIC: Press MUSIC button. Press again to change song.
- To listen to NATURE sounds: Press NATURE button. Press again to change sound.
- To listen to SLEEP music: Press SLEEP button. Press again to change song.
Two buttons control unit volume.
Features include VOLUME CONTROL, VIBRATION, and NIGHT LIGHT.
VIBRATION: Press VIBRATION button once for speed, press again for faster speed, press again to reduce speed.
NIGHT LIGHT: Press NIGHT LIGHT button.
Regulatory Information
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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the responsible party could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Class B digital device limits per FCC Rules Part 15. These limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used per instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee interference will not occur in a particular installation. If interference occurs, try correcting it by reorienting/relocating the antenna, increasing separation between equipment and receiver, or connecting to a different circuit. Consult dealer or technician for help.
Canada ICES-003 Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Industry Canada Standard ICES-003. Operation is subject to two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference received.