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Copyright © 2016, Baby Trend, Inc.

5.7  LATCH - Forward Facing Installation with Lower Anchor and  
    Top Tether

NOTE: Use the vehicle’s lap/shoulder belt (not 

LATCH) for children weighing more than 
45 lbs (20.5 kg).

Requirements. See Section 2.3:
Weight is 23 - 45 lbs (10.43 - 20.4 kg)
Height is 50 inches (127 cm) or less.
Age is 1 year old.

9. Attach Top Tether to a designated anchor 

point. Pull Top Tether strap until webbing 
strap is snug. 
NOTE: Your vehicle owner’s manual will give 
the anchor locations and maximum weight of 
the restraint’s occupant for LATCH connections.

10. Check for movement of the restraint at the 

safety belt path. The restraint should not 
move more than 1 inch in any direction. If 
the restraint moves more than 1 inch repeat 
all steps until all safety steps are met.

1. Place this restraint in a rear seating position 

designated as lower anchor compatible (Fig. 
34a). Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for 
LATCH locations.

 
2. Ensure vehicle is level and that the Convertible 

is placed flat, and rests on the front outer edge 
of the vehicle seat. Make sure the harness is 
adjusted to position 3 or 4. Only use recline 
positions 5 and 4 in forward facing positions.

3. Lift back flap and place harness to side 

(Fig. 34b).

4. Unlock and lower Forward Facing Lock-off 

(Fig. 34c).

5. Route LATCH belt through the front facing 

safety belt path (Fig. 34d) leaving the 
adjuster side of the LATCH belt on the  
child’s RIGHT side (Fig. 35a).  

NOTE: Remove any twist in webbing to 
ensure the webbing lies flat for securing  
the restraint to the vehicle.

Top Tether

LATCH  

lower anchor

 

Rear of Vehicle

Fig. 34c

Fig. 34a

Fig. 34b

Fig. 34d

 5.0  Installation and Use

5.0  Installation and Use

Summary of Contents for CV88C

Page 1: ...provided on the side and underneath of the Car Seat Pad CV88C PROtect Car Seat Series Elite Convertible Car Seat OWNER S MANUAL Para instrucciones en Español conéctese a www babytrend com o llamar al 1 800 328 7363 CV88C_En_022916 WARNING www babytrend com Store this manual in the pocket provided on the side and underneath of the Car Seat Pad 1 800 328 7363 8 00am 4 30pm PST www babytrend com Baby...

Page 2: ...Belt and Top Tether 28 5 6 Forward Facing Installation with Lap Belt and Top Tether 31 5 7 LATCH Forward Facing Installation with Lower Anchor and Top Tether 33 5 8 LATCH Connector Belt Rerouting 36 5 9 Aircraft Installation 41 5 10 Child Placement in Restraint 41 5 11 Shoulder Height Adjustment 43 5 12 Crotch Buckle Position 45 5 13 Harness Length Adjustment 45 5 14 Locking Clip Use 45 5 15 Upper...

Page 3: ...tions or padding could result in injury in a crash Secure this Convertible Seat with the vehicle lap shoulder belt or LATCH bars at all times even when there is no child in it An unsecured child restraint can injure others if a crash occurs WARNING Direct sunlight can make Convertible Seat surfaces hot enough to burn your child Use caution and check the vehicle and Convertible Seat on hot sunny da...

Page 4: ...eat for reference Child MUST meet BOTH of these requirements to use this Convertible Seat without the upper seatback installed 2 2 Rear facing with the upper seatback Weight and Height Requirements This child restraint WITH the upper seatback installed in a rear facing position Fig 6a is designed for use by children whose Weight is between 5 and 40 lbs 2 3 kg and 18 1 kg and Head is 1 inch below t...

Page 5: ...is 1 year old Child MUST meet ALL of these requirements to use this Convertible Seat forward facing NEVER install the car seat in a forward facing position without the upper seat back installed 3 0 Convertible Seat Parts Harness pads 5 point harness buckle Armrest Chest clip Lower anchor connectors Recline adjustment Seat level indicator Seat base Harness height adjuster release Forward belt path ...

Page 6: ... some vehicle seating positions NEVER use this Convertible Seat in any vehicle seating position equipped with an active air bag Read your vehicle s owner manual to see how to turn off your airbag if you have no back seat or if a child must ride in the front seat For side air bags see Section 4 1 DO NOT use this Convertible Seat in the rear seat of a compact pickup truck Severe head injury or death...

Page 7: ...ir bag s your vehicle may have for individual seating positions please refer to your owner s manual The Baby Trend PROtect Car Seat Series Convertible Car Seat child restraint may be used in any rear seating position equipped only with side impact air bags that are roof mounted with curtain type deployment For all other vehicles with other types of side impact air bags please refer to the specific...

Page 8: ...hicle Lap Shoulder Systems to Avoid DO NOT use this Convertible Seat with the following vehicle seats 4 5 LATCH Lower Anchors Consult your vehicle owner s manual or manufacturer for location and availability of LATCH anchor points NOT all vehicles have the same locations or maximum weight requirements for LATCH Passive restraints with motorized shoulder belt Lower Anchor Point Locations Passive re...

Page 9: ...g restraint with an infant weighing less than 22 lbs 9 kg Use only with children who weigh between 5 65 lbs 2 3 29 kg and whose height is 50 inches 127 cm or less Rear Facing with the removable upper seatback removed 5 22 pounds Rear facing with removable upper seatback installed 5 40 lbs 2 3 18 1 kg Forward facing 1 year and 23 65 lbs 10 43 29 kg Snugly adjust the belts Harness provided with this...

Page 10: ...headrest The Convertible car seat in a Rear Facing installation was designed with a removable upper seatback to allow for a proper installation when the upper seatback comes in contact with the front seat If the upper seatback comes in contact with the front seat and prevents a 45 degree installation remove the upper seatback and install the Convertible at 45 degrees per the instructions in this s...

Page 11: ... Requirements See section 2 1 Weight is 5 22 lbs 2 3 10 kg The top of head has NOT reached max height red line on seat back Refer to warning label on top of seat for reference 9 Rotate both Rear Facing Lock Off to the locked position Ensure the Rear Facing Lock Off snap into position Fig 20a 10 Lower flap and secure hook and loop fasteners and all snaps Fig 20b 11 Ensure the rear facing angle indi...

Page 12: ...eat If the upper seatback comes in contact with the front seat and prevents a 45 degree installation remove the upper seatback and install the Convertible at 45 degrees per the instructions in this section To remove the upper seatback refer to section 5 11 and read all WARNINGS Reinstall the upper seat back when child reaches 22 lbs 9 98 kg or the top of the child s head has NOT reached max height...

Page 13: ... the locked position Ensure the rear facing lock offs snap into position Fig 23e 10 Lower flap and secure hook and loop fasteners and all snaps Fig 24a 11 Ensure the rear facing angle indicator bubble is located between the boundary lines Fig 24b 12 Check for movement of the restraint at the safety belt path The restraint should not move more than 1 inch in any direction If the restraint moves mor...

Page 14: ...atback comes in contact with the front seat and prevents a 45 degree installation remove the upper seatback and install the Convertible at 45 degrees per the instructions in this section To remove the upper seatback refer to section 5 11 and read all WARNINGS Reinstall the upper seat back when child reaches 22 lbs 9 98 kg or the top of the child s head has NOT reached max height red line on seat b...

Page 15: ...rms away from lock offs Fig 27a 6 Route LATCH belt through the rear facing safety belt path Fig 27b leaving the adjuster side of the LATCH belt on the child s LEFT side Fig 27c NOTE Remove any twist in webbing to ensure the webbing lies flat for securing the restraint to the vehicle 7 Attach the LATCH connector to the vehicle s LATCH anchor with the release button facing downwards towards the seat...

Page 16: ...or point Pull Top Tether strap until webbing strap is snug Fig 30e NOTE Your vehicle owner s manual will give the anchor locations and maximum weight of the restraint s occupant for LATCH connections 10 Check for movement of the restraint at the safety belt path The restraint should not move more than 1 inch in any direction If the restraint moves more than 1 inch repeat 1 Ensure that the harness ...

Page 17: ...n the front outer edge of the vehicle seat 3 Lift back flap and place harness to side Top Tether Rear of Vehicle 4 Unlock and lower Forward Facing Lock off 5 Route vehicle lap belt through forward facing belt path 6 Put weight in seat with hand to compress the automobile seat cushion then insert the buckle tongue into the buckle and adjust the vehicle lap shoulder belt as tight as possible Pull up...

Page 18: ...ore than 1 inch repeat all steps until all safety steps are met 1 Place this restraint in a rear seating position designated as lower anchor compatible Fig 34a Refer to your vehicle owner s manual for LATCH locations 2 Ensure vehicle is level and that the Convertible is placed flat and rests on the front outer edge of the vehicle seat Make sure the harness is adjusted to position 3 or 4 Only use r...

Page 19: ...obile s owner s manual will give the anchor locations and maximum weight of the restraint s occupant for LATCH connections 10 Check for movement of the restraint at the safety belt path The restraint should not move more than 1 inch in any direction If the restraint moves more than 1 inch repeat all steps until all safety steps are met Fig 35a Fig 35b Fig 35c Fig 32d Fig 32e 5 8 LATCH Connector Be...

Page 20: ...er flap and secure hook and loop fasteners Fig 37a 6 Unsnap the 2 front snaps and the 2 side snaps Lift and fold back padding Fig 37b 7 Rotate both Rear Facing Lock Off toward the center of the restraint Fig 37c 8 Lift both arms away from lock offs Fig 37d 9 Route LATCH belt through the rear facing safety belt path Fig 37e leaving the adjuster side of the LATCH belt on the child s LEFT side Fig 38...

Page 21: ...g 40d NOTE Remove any twist in webbing to ensure the webbing lies flat for securing the restraint to the vehicle 2 Rotate both Rear Facing Lock Off toward the center of the restraint 3 Lift both arms away from lock offs 4 Unthread LATCH belt out of the rear facing safety belt path 5 Press both arms into place and hold 6 Rotate both Rear Facing Lock Off to the locked position Ensure the Rear Facing...

Page 22: ...tion 1 Do not use height insert with a child weighing more than 18 lbs 4 Insert the buckle tongues into the buckle Fig 42e Note Pull up and test buckle tongues to be sure they are secure 5 Place chest clip at arm pit level Fig 42f Insert chest clip tabs and press together Pull outward on chest clip s ends to be sure it is secure 5 10 Child Placement in Restraint 1 Place child in the restraint with...

Page 23: ...Press locking tabs in to the locked position Fig 44c Note Pull on headrest to ensure the headrest is locked into position 6 Pull on the harness tension adjuster to tighten harness straps Fig 43a The strap should not allow any slack The strap should not press on to the child s skin or push the child s body into an unnatural position To Loosen Harness System Tension push the harness tension adjuster...

Page 24: ...tion 1 Removal Remove the upper seat back by lifting the release tab and pulling up on the upper seat back NOTE DO NOT store the upper seat back in the passenger compartment Store the upper seat back in a secure location like your trunk or garage 2 Installation Align the upper seat back rods and push rods into the openings until you hear the seat back lock into place Pull up on the upper seat back...

Page 25: ...rgent and hang to dry NOTE DO NOT Machine wash or dry in dryer 5 17 Cup Holder Attachment and Removal Cup Holder Attachment 1 Align the cup holder slot with the connector on the armrest of the car seat and push inward until it snaps into place Cup Holder Removal 1 Press the release button at the bottom of the cup holder upward and pull the cup 5 18 Pool Noodle or Rolled Towel Use Extra Elevation 1...

Page 26: ...bag been deactivated in a vehicle with a front only seat Please Drive Safely 6 0 Safety 6 1 Safe Practices For assistance with installation or use contact one of the following sources Baby Trend at Phone 1 800 328 7363 Email www babytrend com A certified Child Passenger Safety CPS Technician in your area To locate a CPS Technician in your area log onto www nhtsa dot gov and select Child Passenger ...

Page 27: ...SA gov If You Need Help Please contact our Customer Service Department with any questions concerning your child restraint When you contact us please have the model and manufactured in date ready The model number and manufactured in date can be found on a white label located on the bottom of the car seat USA Toll Free 1 800 328 7363 8 00 a m to 4 30 p m PST Monday Friday or www babytrend com 7 1 Ce...

Page 28: ...U PRODUCTO A LA TIENDA POR FAVOR CONTACTE A BABY TREND PARA PIEZAS DE REPUESTO SERVICIO Y REPARACION La garantía de Baby Trend cubre defectos de fábrica dentro de los primeros 180 días de la compra Cualquier producto que haya sido sometido a uso indebido abuso uso anormal desgaste excesivo montaje incorrecto negligencia exposición ambiental alteración o accidente o que ha tenido su número de serie...

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