Infantino 200-122 manual Instructions, Carrier use for an Infant Facing-In Position

Instructions:

1 Carrier use for an Infant: Facing-In Position

*STOP! First time users should be assisted by a partner. Baby should always be comfortable in carrying positions. If baby is fussing it could be an indication that they are improperly positioned. If this occurs, take baby out immediately and adjust.

*IMPORTANT! Keep one hand on baby until all straps are properly fastened.

*IMPORTANT! Baby must be carried in this position until he/she is able to hold their head upright. This carrier is not intended for use in the Facing-Out position.

1.Hold the carrier upside down by the “waist straps” with the patterned panel facing towards your body and the shoulder straps hanging down.

5.6	While holding baby securely with your right
	hand, use your left hand to reach behind your

back to grab the “shoulder strap” from the opposite side of your body. Bring strap around the front. Repeat with the other “shoulder strap”. This will create an X on your back.

6.With the “shoulder straps” in the front of your body, tie them in a double knot across the

7middle of your baby’s back to close off the sides of the carrier.

*ALWAYS keep a supportive hand on baby - either yours or that of a partner helping to assist you while placing baby in the carrier

2.Place carrier flat against your body at your natural waist (where your belly button is) and tie the “waist straps” tightly behind your back.

Tie in a double knot.

7.Baby’s head should be turned to one side and not buried against your chest to ensure proper

7airflow.

3.Once carrier is properly tied, lift baby up facing towards you and place them high up on your chest. Baby’s legs will be naturally open with a comfortable bend at the knees.

*ALWAYS keep a supportive hand on baby - either yours or that of a partner helping to assist you while placing baby in the carrier

4.Keeping one hand secure on baby, pull carrier

5 body over baby’s entire body and pull the

“shoulder straps” over your shoulders.

2 Carrier use for an Older Baby: Facing-In Position

*Baby must be carried in this position until he/she is able to sit up on their own.

1.Repeat steps 1-2 of Carrier Use for Infant: Facing in Position.

2.Once carrier is properly tied, lift baby up facing towards you and place them against your body in the tummy-to-tummy position. Their legs should wrap around your waist.

*ALWAYS keep a supportive hand on baby - either yours or that of a partner helping to assist you while placing baby in the carrier

3.Keeping one hand secure on baby, pull carrier body over baby’s back and

pull the “shoulder straps” over your shoulders.

4. 5.