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Open Top Swing
OWNER’S
MANUAL
Model No.
Serial No.
Dear Customer,
Please fill in the model
and serial numbers
above from the label
inside the battery
compartment of
your new swing.
Never leave child unattended.
Always keep your child in view.
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Model No. 1434, 1444 or 1452
Congratulations on your purchase of a
Graco® swing!
Graco is the recognized leader in the
design and manufacture of quality baby
swings. We believe your new Graco®
swing is a wise choice, promising many
hours of enjoyment for your baby.
Before using your swing, please take a
few minutes to read this Owner’s Manual.
The short time you spend reading these
instructions will help you use your swing
properly.
Strings can cause strangulation.
STRANGULATION H
DO NOT place items with a string
around your child’s neck, such
as hood strings or pacifier cords.
DO NOT suspend strings over the
swing or attach strings to toys.
DO NOT place swing
location where there a
such as window blind
drapes, phone cords,
Please save your Owner’s Manual
for future use.
Customer Satisfaction
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THIS PRODUCT REQUIRES ADULT ASSEMBLY.
FOLLOW ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
If you experience any difficulties, please contact the
Customer Service Department.
Our goal is to make every product the best it
can be! We are also committed to supporting our
products after purchase. If you would like to speak
to Graco about your product, please contact our
Customer Service Department at 1-800-345-4109.
Our knowledgeable staff will be ready to answer
any questions you may have concerning parts, use,
or maintenance. When you call, please have the
model and serial numbers ready so your call may
be processed quickly and efficiently.
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DO NOT USE SWING without the seat cover.
DISCONTINUE USING YOUR SWING should it become
damaged or broken.
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PARTS LIST
CHECK that you have all the parts listed
below BEFORE assembling your swing.
If any parts are missing, call
e warnings and the assembly
sult in serious injury or death.
Customer Service at 1-800-345-4109.
Tools required: Screwdriver
Seat cover
Plastic seat with
crotch strap
Hanger
tube (2)
Tray
Avoid serious injury from falling or
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sliding out. Always use seat belt.
Seat belt
Plastic leg tip (4)
Back brace
Adjustment
wire
Screw (4)
Pin screw (2)
GULATION HAZARD:
DO NOT use if child weighs over
25 pounds (11.3 kg) or becomes
too active to safely use the swing.
place swing in any
where there are cords,
window blind cords,
phone cords, etc.
Motor housing
Pivot housing
Large front
foot (2)
Small rear
foot (2)
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
FROM TIME TO TIME CHECK YOUR SWING for loose
screws, worn parts, torn material or stitching. Replace or
repair the parts as needed. Use only Graco® replacement
parts.
Front base tube
REMOVABLE CLOTH SEAT COVER (on certain models)
may be machine washed in lukewarm water on delicate
cycle and drip-dried. NO BLEACH.
Rear base tube
TO CLEAN SWING FRAME, use only household soap or
detergent and warm water. NO BLEACH.
Leg (4)
EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO SUN OR HEAT could cause
fading or warping of parts.
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Attaching the Hanger Tubes and Seat
Attaching the Back Brace
Working behind the
seat, snap the four
pins in the ends of the
plastic back brace into
the holes in the hanger
tubes. The word
Step 1.
Move seat back fully forward
onto seat armrests.
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“REAR” should be
facing you.
NOTE: The seat back must
overlap the armrests.
Slide adjustment wire
through openings in
seat back, then insert
ends into back brace
holes as shown.
Seat back
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Armrest
Be sure the back
brace is securely
attached by pulling
on it.
Attaching the Tray
Step 2.
Slide the tray onto the
hanger tube, then push
sleeve of tray all the way
into the armrest of the
seat.
Slide hanger tubes into
armrests of seat as shown.
Then insert two pin screws
through seat armrests
into the holes in the
hanger tubes and
Sleeve on tray must
snap completely into
the armrest.
tighten securely.
Pull on tray to be sure
it is securely attached.
Step 3.
Insert the hanger
tubes into the hubs as
shown. Metal buttons
should pop out and
lock upon full
insertion.
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CHECK that the
hanger tubes are
secure in hubs by
pulling firmly on
them.
Push sleeve
all the way
into armrest
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Step 3.
Attaching the Seat Belt
In
Push the elastic loop through
the hole on one side of seat.
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Step 1.
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Thread one end of the seat
belt through the belt retainer
as shown.
Step 4.
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Fold cover around bottom of
seat. Then fasten the hook into
the elastic loop on one side as
shown. Repeat on other side.
do
Step 2.
Thread both ends of seat belt
through the buckles as shown.
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CAUTION: Be sure the seat
cover at armrest does not
interfere with tray latching.
CHECK that the belt is threaded
correctly by pulling on the seat
belt. The belt should not slip
through the buckle.
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Using the Tray
To release, push in on front of
buckle.
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NOTE: If tray does not latch, check back brace to be sure
the word “REAR” is away from the seat.
Step 1.
To Use Head Supports
(on certain models)
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Unlatch the tray by squeezing
the two latches under the tray
at the same time, and lift up.
Be careful not to let the tray
hit your baby when lifting or
closing the tray.
To provide head support for a
smaller child, insert the two
head support pads into the
pockets located in the back
of the cloth seat pad.
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Step 2.
Back of cloth seat pad
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To latch tray, push it down
firmly.
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Attaching the Seat Cover
Tray must be latched at all times when
baby is in swing. Pull up on tray to be sure it is latched.
Step 1.
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Slide the pocket of the seat
cover over the top of the seat
as shown.
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Reclining Back—
Four Positions
Pull adjustment wire upward
and pull seat backward to
recline seat. Extra pressure is
required to go from the third
position to full recline.
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Step 2.
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Pull the crotch strap and both
ends of the seat belt through
the slots in the seat cover.
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For upright position, simply lift
back of seat forward.
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Step 4.
Installing the Batteries
To start swing, push the
desired speed button and give
the swing a gentle push.
Step 1.
With baby out of swing, open
the battery compartment lid by
inserting a coin (penny, nickel
or dime) into the coin slot. After
the lid pops open, swing it
down and remove it.
Coin
slot
Push “1” for the lowest ride.
Push “2” for medium ride.
Push “3” for the highest ride.
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Observe the swinging motion for a minute. It takes time
for the swing to adjust to a setting. Change setting as
needed.
Step 2.
NOTE: A small, quiet baby will swing higher on each
setting than a larger, more active baby.
Insert four “D” cells. CHECK
that the batteries are put in
correctly. Your swing will not
run if the batteries are put in
backwards.
Step 5.
To turn swing off:
On models without music, push
the OFF button.
Step 3.
To replace lid, put the two
tabs of the lid into the two
slots in the bottom of the motor
housing. Swing lid up, and
press it into place until you
hear the latch click.
OR
On models with music, push
the active speed button.
Indicator light will go off and
swing will stop.
Starting the Swing
Indicator Light-
Red light comes on
when swing is turned on.
CHECK that all parts are securely fastened together
before using the swing.
NOTE: SEAT MAY BE STOPPED ANY TIME MOTOR
IS RUNNING WITHOUT DAMAGING MOTOR.
PUSH SWING TO RESTART.
Step 1.
Open tray and seat belt. Place baby in the seat. (If your
child is very small, you may want to use rolled-up blankets
as a prop.)
IF YOUR SWING MOTOR STOPS OPERATING
BY ITSELF, PROTECTIVE DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN
ACTIVATED. TURN OFF MOTOR, WAIT 3 MINUTES,
THEN RESTART SWING.
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Step 2.
Fasten the seat belt. Adjust
belt as needed to get a snug
fit around your child.
To Use Music (on certain models)
If you want music for your baby, push the music button
until desired volume is reached:
Step 3.
Close the tray. CHECK that
the tray is latched by pulling
up on the tray.
Push once for high volume.
Push a second time for
medium volume.
Push a third time for low
volume.
Push a fourth time to turn
music off.
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Do not
depend on the tray or seat
belt alone to hold your baby.
Always secure your baby
with both the seat belt and
tray when your child is in
the swing.
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NOTE: The music control is independent of the speed
setting. You can have any combination of speed and
music settings.
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Replacement Parts
FOR SAFE BATTERY USE:
Instructions for ordering swing parts:
Keep the batteries out of children’s reach.
Complete form below. Your swing model number MUST
be included on the form to ensure proper replacement
parts. Your model number can be found on a sticker
beneath the swing motor. Payment must accompany
your order.
Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with
a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly
(put in backwards) or if all batteries are not
replaced or recharged at the same time.
Parts List:
Price:*
Any battery may leak electrolyte or explode if
disposed of in fire or an attempt is made to
charge a battery not intended to be recharged.
Never recharge a cell of one type in a
Plastic seat .................... $20.00
with strap & buckle
Cloth seat cover ............ $17.00
Hanger tube (each) ....... $17.00
Seat belt ........................ $15.00
Tray ............................... $12.00
Adjustment wire ............. $17.00
Back brace .................... $15.00
Hardware ...................... $15.00
Motor housing ............... $22.00
Pivot housing ................. $18.00
Large front foot (2) ........ $15.00
Small rear foot (2) ......... $15.00
Front base tube ............. $17.00
Rear base tube .............. $17.00
Leg (each) ..................... $17.00
recharger made for a cell of another type.
Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaky
batteries can cause skin burns or other per-
sonal injury. When discarding batteries, be
sure to dispose of them in the proper manner,
according to your state and local regulations.
Always remove batteries if the swing is not going to be used
for a month or more. Batteries left in the unit may leak and
cause damage.
Recommended Type Batteries–Size D
!
Rechargeables–Use and recharge according to
!
manufacturer’s instructions.
* Prices subject to change without notice.
!
Disposables–Alkaline.
!
NEVER mix battery types.
Operation: 3 speed settings:
IF YOU NEED HELP
If you have any questions, please call toll-free:
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2
3
High
1-800-345-4109
Low
Medium
Indicator lights blink on and off when batteries are becoming weak.
Change batteries when swing ceases to operate satisfactorily.
Return the form below with payment to:
GRACO CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS INC.
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
P.O. BOX 100, MAIN STREET
Caring for Your Battery Powered Swing
ELVERSON, PA 19520
Problem: Possible Reasons for Problem:
Model Number SHIP TO:
Swing
won't
operate
1. No batteries in swing.
(Must be filled in)
Name
2. Batteries dead.
Plastic seat
3. Speed setting too low.
with strap & buckle
Cloth seat cover
Hanger tube
Seat belt
Tray
Adjustment wire
Back brace
Address
4. Batteries in backwards—check “+” and “-”.
5. Corrosion on battery terminals. Rotate batteries
in place against terminals, or clean with sandpaper
or steel wool if corrosion is severe.
City, State, Zip
(
)
6. Baby leaning too far forward.
Telephone
7. Baby grabbing swing legs. (Discontinue use.)
8. Seat not pushed high enough for a good start.
Hardware
Motor housing
Pivot housing
Large front foot (2)
Small rear foot (2)
Front base tube
Rear base tube
Leg
Check enclosed
(payable to Graco Children’s
Products Inc.)
9. Protective device activated. (Turn off motor, wait
3 minutes, then restart swing.)
Charge to credit card:
Visa
MasterCard
Discover
1. Control setting too low.
Seat
doesn't
swing
very
2. Blanket hanging down, causing increased wind
resistance.
3. Batteries too weak.
high
4. Baby leaning too far forward.
Total:
Account #:
5. Baby too heavy or too active. (Discontinue use.)
6. Soft carpet (swings higher on hard floors).
6% sales tax
(PA only):
Expiration date:
Signature:
Total amount
due:
If you still have problems, call our toll-free number,
1-800-345-4109.
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