evenflo Victory Plus Compact Fold Jogging Stroller Instruction Manual

Stroller/Travel System Read all instructions before assembly and use of the product. KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.

Stroller| Up to 50 lbs
Up to 38 in.
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**FEATURES

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Holds Evenflo LiteMax™ and SafeMax™ Infant Car Seat only (see page 8)

1. Parents Handle
2. Canopy
3. Shoulder Straps
4. Harness Covers
5. Car Seat Mounts
6. Child’s Tray
7. Footrest| 8. Swivel Wheel
9. Waist Restraint
10. Storage Basket
11. Parent’s Console
12. Wrist (Tether) Strap
13. Recline Strap
14. Brakes
15. Side Frame Lock
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WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS! FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!

• Only use Evenflo SafeMax™ and LiteMax™ infant car seats with this stroller.
  Other infant car seats or carriers are not designed to fit the stroller frame and may result in serious injury to your child if used with this stroller.

• NEVER leave your child unattended. ALWAYS keep the child in view while in the stroller.

• The stroller is for use with children who can sit up unassisted, and is NOT recommended for newborns.

• Adult assembly required. Take care when unpacking and assembling; contains small parts and some items with sharp edges.

• To prevent a possible choking hazard, remove and discard packing material before using this product.

• Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. ALWAYS use waist restraint.

• DO NOT carry or roll a stroller on stairs or escalators with child in it .

• DO NOT hang items on the handlebar or place them on the canopy as they can tip the stroller over and injure a child.

• Be sure the stroller is fully assembled and locked in unfolded position before using.

• ALWAYS exercise care when going over curbs or steps, and never use a stroller for anything other than transporting your child .

• DO NOT place hot liquids in cup holders or parent’s consoles. Spills can burn you or your child.

• To avoid serious injury from a child falling out of the stroller, DO NOT raise or recline the seat with the child in a stroller.

• DO NOT use a stroller if any parts are missing or broken.

• DO NOT allow the child to climb on, into, out of, or around a stroller.

• DO NOT allow the child to stand on the footrest. The stroller may tip over and injure child .

• DO NOT carry additional children, goods, or accessories in or on this stroller except as advised in these instructions. The stroller is intended for use with one child occupant and to accommodate only the additional weights in storage as listed in these instructions.

• Care must be taken when folding or unfolding the stroller to prevent finger injury to you or your child in hinge areas. Make sure child is not in the seat or near the stroller when folding or unfolding.

• NEVER leave the stroller on a hill or incline, even with brakes set. The stroller may tip, injuring the child.

• To avoid accidental rolling, ALWAYS set brakes when the stroller is not being pushed.

• AVOID STRANGULATION:
  – DO NOT suspend strings or toys from the canopy.
  – DO NOT place the stroller anywhere near cords from window blinds, draperies, phones, etc.
  – DO NOT place items with a string around your child’s neck such as hood strings or pacifier cords.

• When making adjustments to the stroller, ALWAYS ensure that all parts of the child’s body are clear of any moving parts of the stroller.

• The canopy is not intended to provide UV protection.

• Sharp or heavy objects placed in pockets may cause damage to the stroller or injury to the child.

• If not properly secured, the child may slip into leg openings and strangle.

• To ensure safety for your baby, please refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for the use of your infant car seat and keep all instructions are available for reference.

• DO NOT lift stroller by using the infant car seat handle when installed on stroller.

• If unable to securely attach the infant car seat to the child’s tray on this stroller, remove the car seat and contact Evenflo ParentLink at 1-800-233-5921 (USA), 1-937-773-3971 (Canada), or 01-800-706-12-00 (Mexico).

• To avoid serious injury to the child, when the infant car seat is in the stroller, make sure the car seat is securely snapped onto the car seat mounts.

• Some Evenflo SafeMax™ and LiteMax™ infant car seats have a blanket/boot option that must be removed for proper attachment to the stroller.

• To avoid stroller instability and tip-overs, DO NOT load cup holders or adult handle storage area with over 2 lbs (0 .9 kg) or the main cargo basket with over 10 lbs (4 .5 kg) .

• The wheel can detach and cause tip over . Pull on the wheel to assure it is securely attached. Periodically check wheel to assure it is securely attached .

• IF YOU ARE JOGGING WITH THIS STROLLER:
  – DO NOT inflate tires above the maximum recommended inflation pressure that is on the side of the tire . Overinflation may cause wheel and/or tire to blow out and could result in serious injury .
  – DO NOT use the stroller for jogging when infant car seat is in stroller.
  – Be aware of the increased speed and greater possibility of losing control of the stroller.
  – ALWAYS attach the tether strap to your wrist while jogging with this stroller . The tether strap is intended to be used by an adult to maintain control of stroller while jogging . Do not allow children to play with tether strap . Do not hang items from the tether strap .
  – Be aware of traffic and other hazardous conditions that may be present.
  – FALL HAZARD from tip over. Before running, jogging, or walking fast, LOCK the front wheel from swiveling.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Child Requirements
Maximum weight: 50 lbs (22.6 kg)
Maximum height: 38 inches (96 cm)
The stroller is for use with children who can sit up unassisted, and is NOT recommended for newborns.
IMPORTANT: Read instructions carefully before use . Save these instructions for future reference. It is very important to assemble the stroller according to these instructions. DO NOT USE YOUR STROLLER UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD
THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
If you are missing parts, do not use the stroller and call Evenflo ParentLink at 1-800-233-5921 (U.S.A.), 1-937-773-3971 (Canada), or 01-800-706-12-00 (Mexico) to order replacement parts .
Registration Information
Please register this product so we can reach you if there is a safety alert or recall. We will not sell, rent, or share your personal information. To register your product, please complete and mail the card that came with it or visit our online registration at For future reference, record the Model Number and Date of Manufacture below. You can find this
information on one of the rear stroller legs. www.evenflo.com/registerproduct.
Model Number:……..
Date of Manufacture:………………..

IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS

ASSEMBLING YOUR STROLLER

WARNING
Care must be taken when folding or unfolding stroller to prevent finger injury in hinge areas . To protect flooring, place a protective covering (cardboard, towel, small rug or blanket) beneath the stroller during assembly. Unlatch side frame lock A. Continue holding the lock open while unfolding the stroller. Grab the parent’s handle B near the top of the canopy and pull upward until the stroller opens fully with an audible click. Make sure the stroller locks in the open position.

NOTE: Hardware for front wheel assembly is located on the wheel .
Turn the stroller upside down so the front of the stroller is facing upwards, as shown.
Loosen the nut on each side so that the forks C will fit under the silver tabs D. Slide the front wheel onto the forks. Ensure the silver tabs fit into the openings on the forks as shown. Use the wrench tool E to tighten both nuts.
DO NOT inflate tires above the maximum recommended inflation pressure listed on the side of the tire. Overinflation may cause wheel and/or tire to blow out and could result in serious injury. Use a manual bicycle pump to inflate tires.
WARNING FALL HAZARD
The wheel can detach and cause a tip-over. Pull on the wheel to assure it is securely attached. Periodically check the wheel to assure it is securely attached.

ASSEMBLING YOUR STROLLER

Push rear wheel post F into the opening on rear axle G. Make sure wheel locks into position with an audible click. Pull on the wheel to make sure it is locked securely. Repeat on another side. DO NOT inflate tires above the maximum recommended inflation pressure listed on the side of the tire. Overinflation may cause wheel and/or tire to blow out and could result in serious injury. Use a manual bicycle pump to inflate tires.

To remove the rear wheel, turn the stroller upside down. Push on release button H while pulling on the wheel. Repeat on another side.

To attach the child’s tray, push posts I into openings J on the stroller. Make sure the tray locks into position with an audible click.
To remove the tray, push button K under the tray while pulling on the tray.

USING YOUR STROLLER

Push or pull on tab L until it clicks, allowing the wheel to swivel.
With the wheel straight, push or pull the tab until it clicks to keep the wheel from swiveling.
NOTE: Either locked position is recommended for travel over uneven surfaces.
When jogging, the wheel should be locked inward.
WARNING
FALL HAZARD from tip over. Before running, jogging, or walking fast, LOCK the front wheel from swiveling.

Step on both rear brake levers M to lock the rear wheels on the stroller.
To release the brakes, lift up on both brake levers.

WARNING
To avoid serious injury, DO NOT raise or recline the seat with the child in a stroller.
To recline seat, squeeze and slide the adjuster down N .
To raise the seat, hold the D-ring O on the strap, then slide the adjuster toward the seat.

USING YOUR STROLLER – HARNESS

WARNING
To avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out, ALWAYS use a waist restraint.
Note: Verify the stroller is locked in the open position by lifting up the rear of the stroller using the parent’s handle.
Lock the rear brakes and remove the tray (page 8).
5-point Harness:
The harness shoulder straps P must be at shoulder height or lower, closest to the baby’s shoulders Q.
Place the baby in the seat and bring the crotch panel R up between the child’s legs. Fasten each buckle S. For a snug, comfortable fit, pull the shoulder straps P to tighten the shoulder restraint and pull the waist restraint straps T to tighten the waist restraint.

Note: To loosen the waist straps T, push in the release button U on the buckle and pull .
To loosen shoulder straps push up on the retainer V while pulling down on the shoulder strap .
Once the child is properly restrained, re-attach the tray. Make sure the tray locks into position with audible clicks. Pull on the tray to make sure it is locked into place.

3-point Harness: To change from a 5-point to a 3-point harness:
Unlock the Harness: Depress button W as shown remove harness shoulder strap P from each buckle S, as shown.
Store shoulder harness straps for future use.

USING YOUR STROLLER

Pull canopy hoop X forward to extend canopy. Push canopy toward parent’s handle to close.

WARNING
Care must be taken when folding or unfolding the stroller to prevent finger injury in hinge areas . To fold the stroller, lock the rear brakes, close the canopy, position the front wheel inward, and remove your child. Place thumb or index finger through the plastic ring and other fingers around the in-seat fold strap. See image. Pull upward on both until side frame lock clicks into place.

To unfold the stroller, unlatch the side frame lock. Continue holding the lock open while unfolding the stroller. Grab the parent’s handle near the top of the canopy and pull upward until the stroller opens fully with an audible click. Make sure the stroller locks in the open position (page 3).
USING YOUR STROLLER WITH THE LITEMAX INFANT CAR SEAT

WARNING

• Only use Evenflo SafeMax™ and LiteMax™ infant car seats with this stroller.
  Other infant car seats or carriers are not designed to fit the stroller frame and may result in serious injury to your child if used with this stroller.

• To assure safety for your baby, please refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for the use of your infant car seat and keep all instructions available for reference.

• DO NOT lift the stroller by using the infant car seat handle when installed on the stroller.

• DO NOT use the stroller for jogging while the infant car seat is in the stroller.

• If unable to securely attach the infant car seat to this stroller, remove the car seat and contact Evenflo ParentLink at 1-800-233-5921 (USA), 1-937-773-3971 (Canada), or 01-800-706-12-00 (Mexico).

• To avoid serious injury to the child, when the infant car seat is in the stroller, make sure the infant car seat is securely snapped into the car seat mounts.

•  Some Evenflo SafeMax™ and LiteMax™ infant car seats have a blanket/boot option that must be removed for proper attachment to this stroller.

1. Fully recline the stroller seat back (page 5).

2. Make sure the child’s tray is securely latched (page 4).

3. Rotate both car seat mounts A inward as shown.

4. The infant car seat B MUST be in the rear-facing position.
   Position infant car seat over the stroller. Touch rear vertical surface C of infant car seat against rear vertical surface D of child tray. Lower the infant car seat down into the stroller and push down on the handle. The infant car seat will click when fully locked into place.

5. Pull up on the infant car seat handle to test that it is properly locked into place.

CHECKLIST FOR PROPER INSTALLATION

• Make sure the infant car seat B is in the rear-facing position.
• Make sure the infant car seat is securely locked into the car seat mounts A and resting on the child tray D.
• Pull up on the infant car seat to test that it is properly locked into place.

USING YOUR STROLLER WITH THE LITEMAX INFANT CAR SEAT

To remove the infant car seat, pull the release handle E with one hand while lifting up on the carry handle F with the other hand.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

• Clean minor spills and stains on cloth or plastic surfaces with cold water and mild soap. Air dry .
• Metal and plastic parts can be wiped clean with a soft damp cloth and dried with a soft cloth. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• An occasional drop of vegetable oil may reduce wear and tear on moving parts.
• Periodically check front wheel to assure it is securely attached (page 3) .

LIMITED WARRANTY

For a period of 90 days from the original purchase of this Product, Evenflo warrants to the original end-user (“Purchaser”) this Product (including any accessories) against defects in material or workmanship. Evenflo’s sole obligation under this express limited warranty shall be, at Evenflo’s option, to repair or replace any Product that is determined to be defective by Evenflo and determined to be covered by this warranty.
Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the Purchaser. Proof of purchase in the form of a receipted invoice or bill of sale evidencing that the Product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. This express limited warranty is extended by Evenflo ONLY to the original Purchaser of the Product and is not assignable or transferable to subsequent purchasers or end users of the Product. For warranty service, contact Evenflo’s ParentLink Consumer Resource Center at 1-800-233-5921 or www.evenflo.com.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS HEREBY DISCLAIMED. EVENFLO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND FOR BREACH OF THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, OR ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY OPERATION OF LAW. OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES THAT ACCOMPANY THIS PRODUCT AND ANY ORAL, WRITTEN OR ANY OTHER EXPRESS REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND IS HEREBY DISCLAIMED.

ParentLink
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• www.evenflo.com • USA: 1-800-233-5921 8 AM – 5 PM E .T .
• Canada: 1-937-773-3971 • México: 01-800-706-12-00

References

• Car Seats, Strollers, & Baby Essentials | Evenflo® Official Site
• Evenflo® Product Registration | Evenflo® Official Site

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