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In the US: Before you make a claim under this warranty, or for additional information, call Medela Customer Service at 800-435-8316, 815-363-1166. You may also contact Medela at customer.service@medel...
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In the US: Before you make a claim under this warranty, or for additional information, call Medela Customer Service at 800-435-8316, 815-363-1166. You may also contact Medela at customer.service@medel...
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Congratulations! Soon you’ll know why Freestyle® is the perfect pump for you. Designed for busy moms, Freestyle is everything you could ask for in a breastpump: n Double electric to save you time. n S...
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Table of Contents Parts Guide ........................................ 2-3 Health & Safety .................................. Important Safeguards ...........................4 Hygiene ...............
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Freestyle® Parts Item Part No. Item Part No. a. Tubing ............................................. k. Ice pack .......................................... b. Soft Fit™ breastshield (2) .................
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING! This is designed to be a single user product. 3. Use the product only for its intended use as described in Use of breastpumps by anyone other than the original owner thes...
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How to Assemble and Use Freestyle® First time use Before using Freestyle for the first time, sanitize the pump kit in boiling water for 10 minutes. Disassemble all the parts that come into contact wit...
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as ic ss em ly /U se 3. Screw bottle into base. 4. Push Soft Fit™ breastshield into breastshield body. 5. Connect tubing to the breastshields and the pump (see picture for placement). Basic controls a...
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Using Freestyle® Freestyle offers a single or double pumping experience. For single pumping: 1. Follow pump kit assembly instructions (pages 5-6) using one breastshield. 2. Plug one tube into the back...
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um in 4. If you let-down (your milk starts to flow) sooner than two minutes, you may pump more efficiently by pressing the let-down button at that time, manually changing it to expression phase (phase...
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Using the Memory Once you’ve identified a pumping pattern that’s comfortable and effective for you, it’s easy to program Freestyle to repeat your personal pumping pattern without having to reset it ev...
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um in 5. At your next pumping session, turn the pump on and press the memory button (do not hold more than 3 seconds). The pattern you set previously will automatically occur. If you hold down the mem...
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Hands-Free & Mobile Pumping Freestyle® comes with accessories that enable you to be hands-free while pumping. The belt and belt extension d hands-free straps e , and bra adapters f and g can be us...
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an s- Fr ee 4. Attach bottom clips to bra band until secure fit is achieved. Be sure the nursing bra flap is not trapped under the breastshield. 5. If necessary, adjust the fit by moving the bottom st...
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Bra Clasp Adapters The hands-free straps were designed to work with most top flap nursing bras (see below). Refer to the pictures below to determine which bra adapter to use. Tip: Medela seamless and ...
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at te ry er Using Battery Power Before using for the first time: When opening your new pump, you’ll find the battery inside the top portion of the plastic tray that contains the pump. 1. Open the batt...
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After the initial charge: n The battery will charge every time it is plugged in. The battery does not charge when the pump is in use and plugged in. Flashing and battery icon flashing with moving bars...
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ea lt an af et Health & Safety Hygiene Wash hands before touching breasts or bottles and avoid touching the inside of containers or lids. Cleaning Follow these cleaning instructions unless you are...
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Storing Breastmilk Check with your hospital for specific storage instructions. When freezing, do not fill containers more than 3/4 full to allow space for expansion. Label containers with the date of ...
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ea lt an af et Defrosting: n Thaw milk overnight in the refrigerator, or hold the bottle under warm running water to quickly thaw. You can also place the sealed container in a bowl of warm water for 2...
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Troubleshooting If there is low or no suction: n Make sure the breastshield pumping kit (breastshields, membranes and breastshield bodies) are assembled correctly and the back cap is firmly attached a...
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Tr ub le sh ti ng Other concerns: n Moisture in tubing: Cleaning the tube is not necessary as milk will not come into contact with it. However, if you decide to wash the tubing and there is residual w...
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n Battery message “b Att” is displayed: This indicates the pump is in initial charging mode or the pump battery was removed and reinserted. The pump will need to go through a complete charging cycle (...
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ar ra nt Freestyle® Breastpump Warranty WARNING! This is designed to be a single user product. Use of breastpumps by anyone other than the original owner presents health and performance risks and void...
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Additional Medela Products for Use with Freestyle® Intimate Apparel Seamless Nursing Bras Optimal everyday support n Smooth, natural appearance with seamless stretch lace cups. n Easy nursing with one...
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cc es so ri es Cleaning Accessories Personal Fit™ Breastshields n Personalized breastshield size for maximum comfort and pumping efficiency. Quick Clean™ Wipes n Allows for optimal milk removal. n Hyg...
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Freestyle® Accessories 12 Volt Vehicle Lighter Adapter #67153 Freestyle Spare Parts Kit #67061 n Convenient power option for Freestyle. n An extra set of breastshield connectors n Sold separately. so ...