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Instructions for Installation & Use

- Series No. 8000/B/2010

Instructions for Installation & Use

- Series No. 8000/B/2010

A. Disengage seat belt tongue from buckle and pull seat

belt out of harness strap loops.

B. Disconnect the Harness attachment clip from the

VERSATETHER™ Catch and feed the left hand
Harness Strap out the shoulder slot. Pull the right
hand harness Strap to remove the harness off the
seat. (Store the Protecta PLUS™ Child Harness in a
safe place for later use).

C. Remove the built-in harness from the storage recess

under the cover. Feed crotch strap and shoulder
straps through seat cover.

D. Feed shoulder straps through appropriate shoulder

slots in the seat back and attach to metal Strap
Connector as shown right.

E. When child harness is no longer being used,

disconnect the gated slide so that the seat belt can be
correctly used as a lap-sash seat belt for other users.

RESTORING THE RESTRAINT FOR TODDLER USE

RESTORING THE RESTRAINT

HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS

Strap Connector

H. Disengage seat belt tongue and

buckle, remove the lap portion of
seat belt from the SLIDEGUARD™clip
and remove the Child Harness and
seatbelt from child.

NOTE: It maybe easier to unthread the

car seat belt out of the loops before
lifting the child harness over the
child’s head.

TO REMOVE CHILD FROM HARNESS AND SEAT

Lift child harness strap
over child’s head.

FOR LARGE CHILDREN

NOTE: Do not pass the child harness over the headrest
once the child has outgrown the top most shoulder
slots as this can damage the headrest parts.

Note: Cease using this
child restraint when the
child’s shoulders reach
the Upper Shoulder
Height Marker with
the headrest in the top
position.

CHILD USE

(BOOSTER SEA

T MODE WITH CHILD HARNES

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Page 1: ...f age to approximately 6 to 8 years of age when used as a booster seat with lap sash seat belt or child harness and seat belt A child harness must be used in a position with a lap only seat belt Suitable for use only with the Safe n Sound Protecta PLUS Harness Series 220 2010 or Babylove EzyGo Harness Series BL220 2010 Child Harnesses IMPORTANT KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD ...

Page 2: ... a child harness with the seat it may be used in seating positions with either a lap or lap sash seat belt Only the Safe n Sound Protecta PLUS Harness Series 220 2010 or Babylove EzyGo Harness Series BL220 2010 Child Harnesses are suitable for use with this product No child restraint can guarantee absolute protection from injury in every crash However to ensure that your child gets all the protect...

Page 3: ...traint Repairs must only be done by the manufacturer or agent Use only recommended parts and accessories Do not allow the restraint to come into contact with polishes oils bleach and other chemicals Destroy the restraint if it has been in a severe crash even if no damage is visible See page 65 DO NOT USE THIS RESTRAINT WITHOUT THE COVER Regularly check the restraint components straps and other fit...

Page 4: ... 6 8 years of age AS A BOOSTER SEAT with Child Harness and Seat belt To approximately 6 8 years of age Shoulders above middle marker but below upper shoulder height marker When shoulders are in line with middle marker change to Booster Seat mode To approximately 4 years of age Change to the next type of booster seat or child restraint when shoulders reach the upper shoulder height marker when the ...

Page 5: ...t mode and use either a lap sash seat belt or a child harness and lap sash seat belt or lap only seat belt Approximately 4 years When the child s shoulders reach this upper marker or the child no longer fits in the child restraint approximately 6 to 8 years of age then the child must be moved to the next form of child restraint see next page Marker C Larger Child UPPER SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKER IMPOR...

Page 6: ...ition 7 Cup Holder 1 each side 8 SLIDEGUARD converter for Booster mode Shown in storage recess undercover See warning Page 31 9 Harness Adjustment Strap 10 Harness Adjustment Button 11 Padded cover for comfort 12 Quick release harness Buckle Red button 13 Padded insert if fitted 14 Shoulder Pads 15 Fully adjustable 6 point harness 16 Shoulder Height Markers 17 Adjustable Headrest 18 Upper Anchorag...

Page 7: ...used in forward facing position by children whose shoulders are above the lower shoulder height marker approximately 6 months of age until their shoulders reach the upper shoulder height marker approximately 4 years of age Continue to use this infant restraint until the child reaches this limit Do not use this restraint until the child s shoulders are above the lower shoulder height marker Infants...

Page 8: ...mfortable and needs to be lengthened See next page for adjusting to a better position ADJUSTING SHOULDER HARNESS STRAPS HEIGHT Centre of button on buckle level with top of child s thighs or just above with all slack removed from crotch strap Correct fitment of the harness is very important as it restrains the child in the restraint The harness must fit firmly around the upper torso of the child an...

Page 9: ...ps are secure by pulling each harness strap IMPORTANT 4 Slots Strap Connector 2 Lock ADJUSTING HARNESS STRAP HEIGHT HEADREST STEPS IN CHANGING SHOULDER STRAP SLOTS B D D A If installed in the vehicle remove the restraint from vehicle as instructed on page 23 B At the rear of the restraint remove both harness shoulder straps from metal Strap Connector by slipping strap through open slot C Pull the ...

Page 10: ...strap level with or above the child s shoulder see below Ensure that the shoulder strap passes through matching slots in the restraint F Ensure there are no full twists in the harness strap and the buckle tongues face the correct way G Connect shoulder straps to metal strap connector at rear of restraint as shown in B on page 17 TODDLER USE WITH IN BUILT HARNESS TODDLER USE WITH IN BUILT HARNESS 1...

Page 11: ...thers Use a rolled up towel or padding under the seat for contoured vehicle seats to prevent excessive recline If the car seat belt does not remain tight then contact your local fitting station or Safe n Sound customer service for a gated 3 bar slide order No 0215 Rolled up towel or padding TODDLER USE WITH IN BUILT HARNESS TODDLER USE WITH IN BUILT HARNESS 20 21 C Position restraint centrally to ...

Page 12: ...PORTANT H TO REMOVE TODDLER FROM RESTRAINT A Press red button on Harness Buckle then both Harness Tongues will be released Move each shoulder strap to the toddler s side then remove the toddler TO REMOVE RESTRAINT FROM VEHICLE A Disengage seat belt tongue from buckle and remove from restraint B Fully press Upper Anchorage Strap Adjuster Button A while pulling Upper Anchorage Strap B to slacken as ...

Page 13: ...t by pulling harness straps If the harness buckle does not engage correctly then it may require cleaning refer to page 55 D Ensure slack is removed from harness lap strap by pulling shoulder straps then pull harness adjustment strap to adjust harness to a comfortable but firm fit Ensure that any slack in harness straps is removed Shoulder Harness Straps must fit firmly to the child A loose harness...

Page 14: ...r s Anchor Fitting 2 Harness stored under cover 3 Car s lap sash seat belt or lap belt 4 Armrests 5 Recline Foot in upright position 6 Cup Holder 1 each side 7 Harness Adjustment strap 8 Harness Adjustment button 9 Lap belt SLIDEGUARD clip with the harness buckle 10 Red Booster Seat belt path labels one on each side 11 Shoulder Height Markers 12 Sash guide in headrest Red seat belt path Label 13 A...

Page 15: ...ting to a booster seat Upper anchorage strap must always be used in this booster position when re installed If fitted remove all comfort accessories from the restraint STORING ACCESSORIES IN SEAT RECESS When used as a Booster seat the SLIDEGUARD converter is found in storage recesses under the cover as shown below and is connected to the buckle to form the SLIDEGUARD Clip Toddler Use Child Use wit...

Page 16: ...seat base E Feed the straps with harness buckle tongues through the bottom rear of the seat cover Roll up the harness straps with harness buckle tongue and place them into the left and right rear recess in the seat base underneath the cover Strap Connector A B E CHILD USE BOOSTER SEAT MODE 31 F Remove SLIDEGUARD converter from storage recess and engage into harness buckle to create the SLIDEGUARD ...

Page 17: ...buckle is in the correct position Buckle fitted with SLIDEGUARD clip Always use this device Adjust headrest so that the integral Sash Guide is level with or just above the child s shoulder Unlock the headrest by rotating the lever at the back of the restraint using the method explained on page 17 If using with a Protecta PLUS Child Harness then the headrest must be in the top position see page 39 ...

Page 18: ...ARD clip height adjustment is by threading the 3 bar anchor plates into extra slots to shorten the buckle height The seat has the crotch straps fitted in position when supplied A Lift trim cover to reveal crotch strap slot C Turn the crotch 3 bar slide and push through each slot as shown right until the Crotch strap assembly is free from the seat D Insert Crotch strap through restraint slot which ...

Page 19: ... area and engage into harness buckle Click Lap part of seat belt in recess area under armrests Hook the Lap Belt SLIDEGUARD clip over the lap belt with the Red button of the buckle facing forward HOW TO USE E Rolled up towel or padding NOTE Some vehicle seats have more rearward slope than others Use a rolled up towel or padding under the seat for contoured vehicle seats to prevent excessive reclin...

Page 20: ...hich are nearest to the child s shoulders but not lower than the child s shoulders Typically the top shoulder slot or next slot down will be used for children using the Protecta PLUS harness The SLIDEGUARD clip must be used when the child is using the Booster Seat Always ensure the seat belt is across the child s thighs and across the chest Lap part of seat belt in recess area must be under armres...

Page 21: ...ough right hand slot Pull left hand harness strap through the opposite slot until the straps are of equal length D Pull the left hand Harness Strap Cross Strap through the opposite shoulder slot Make sure that the Anchor Clip also feeds through to the back of the restraint Hook the Attachment Clip onto the Harness VERSATETHER Catch and ensure that the straps line up to an equal length See next pag...

Page 22: ...e extension strap by pulling the adjuster strap as illustrated below Always attach the hook and remove the slack Pull to remove slack Attachment Clip attaches to the VERSATETHER Catch To lengthen the Adjustable Extension strap rotate the adjuster and pull the main strap 6 2 4 5 7 3 7 1 Pull to remove slack Pull to lengthen Rotate the Adjuster to lengthen 1 2 4 1 Attachment Clip from Child Harness ...

Page 23: ...g methods METHOD 1 Using a lap sash seat belt in conjunction with Gated 3 bar Slide provided with the Child Harness to convert to lap belt plus upper anchorage strap METHOD 2 Using lap seat belt plus upper anchorage strap Before installing the Child Harness determine which method of installation is required and follow instructions carefully When using the Child Harness ensure the built in shoulder...

Page 24: ...towards child D Strap portion Lap portion Loop on top Hollow side towards the child C Repeat previous step A for the other slot in the Gated Slide C B The two straps should slide freely in the Gated Slide slot B A Hold the lap and sash straps together and fold as shown below Slide the inner strap into the Gated Slide followed by the outer strap Faces towards Child Inner Strap Outer Strap A There m...

Page 25: ...Lap belt A With the child seated place each of the harness straps over each shoulder B Feed the Right hand strap loop end into the cross strap loop to connect the two sides HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS These instructions apply to fitting with a lap only seatbelt or a converted lap sash seatbelt Connect the Child Harness to the VERSATETHER Catch as detaile...

Page 26: ...e the growth of the child Press A and pull the shoulder strap B to lengthen Adjuster Cover Storage Strap Fully press adjuster button A while pulling the Upper Anchorage Strap B to lengthen B C A Adjuster Pull Adjuster strap to remove slack HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS D Engage the seat belt tongue to the buckle and adjust the seat belt to sit firmly aroun...

Page 27: ...er being used disconnect the gated slide so that the seat belt can be correctly used as a lap sash seat belt for other users RESTORING THE RESTRAINT FOR TODDLER USE RESTORING THE RESTRAINT HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS Strap Connector D H Disengage seat belt tongue and buckle remove the lap portion of seat belt from the SLIDEGUARD clip and remove the Child Harness and seatbelt from child NOT...

Page 28: ...rned to its original working condition then contact Safe n Sound or Britax Childcare Customer Service E Refit the harness buckle to the restraint with the red button facing out feeding each 3 bar slide through previous used slots refer to the following pages if you need to recheck the slots used Pages 15 and 16 Toddler Mode In built harness Pages 33 to 34 Booster Seat Mode A B C HOW TO CLEAN TO CL...

Page 29: ...r Booster Seat Mode and Child Harness ONLY USE SAFE N SOUND SEAT COVERS THAT ARE DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR USE WITH THIS PRODUCT HOW TO CLEAN VERY IMPORTANT Only use this child restraint with the cover supplied or a manufacturer authorised replacement cover with identical shoulder height markers HOW TO CLEAN TO REMOVE COVER You do not have to remove the shoulder harness assembly from the restraint H...

Page 30: ...EST IF FITTED The armrest can be raised to make it easier to place the child in the seat and can be in the down position when the child is seated and secured Armrests Long Messy Mat Pockets where fitted Ribs Short Messy Mat Pockets where fitted Ribs A A MESSY MAT SEAT PROTECTOR INSTRUCTIONS IF SUPPLIED Pocket Cup holder Cup holder Messy Mat POCKET IF FITTED The pocket sewn on the trim is designed ...

Page 31: ...LLATION NOTE In some vehicles the anchor fitting in the rear vertical panel can only be installed in one way Please refer to vehicle owner s handbook or a child restraint fitting station for correct method ACCESSORIES FEATURES CAUTION Speaker cable must always be stored using the plastic loops on either side of trim and out of reach of children The cable has the potential to cause strangulation Th...

Page 32: ...equired Vehicle metal structure Reinforcing washer cone downwards Lock washer Secure nut UPPER ANCHORAGE FITTINGS FOR SEDANS ONLY Vehicle trim Fig 2 IF THE CAR IS FITTED WITH CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE POINT Locate the anchorage point behind the rear seating position consult the car owners handbook for the location of the anchorage point The anchorage point should be directly behind and central to ...

Page 33: ... the requirements of the Australian New Zealand Standards and our obligation in complying with the standards Please assist the owner of this restraint in their claim NOTICE TO INSURANCE COMPANY CHILD RESTRAINT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT New Zealand Office Britax Childcare NZ Limited PO Box 100 247 Auckland 9 Telephone 0800 688 822 Britax Childcare Pty Ltd Incorporated in Victoria A B N 55 006 773 600...

Page 34: ...s to the via tether strap providing better security and stability Padded Insert provides support for a smaller body Speakers in headrest for audio pleasure 2 recline positions to offer additional comfort for a sleeping child Soft plush fabrics and shoulder pads for superior comfort Handy storage pocket 2 rotating cup holders 2 pivoting arm rests provide further comfort FEATURES IN CASE OF ACCIDENT...

Page 35: ...e Pty Ltd Australia The Britax trademark is the property of Britax Excelsior Limited UK The Babylove EzyGo Harness trademarks are the property of Nursery Elegance Pty Ltd Australia We reserve the right to alter this product without notice 1995 2011 Britax Childcare Pty Ltd This product is covered by Australian and overseas patent applications Patents pending 03 ...

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