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User Guide

PLEASE READ

INSTRUCTIONS

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IMPORTANT:

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DOUBLE CHECK EVERY TIME YOU 

USE THIS CAR SEAT.

Double Check Car Seat-to-Vehicle Installation:

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Check that the LATCH or vehicle seat belts connections to the 

vehicle are tight and locked.

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Verify the car seat cannot be moved front-to-back or side-to-side 

more than one inch at the connection point.

Double Check Child-to-Car Seat Installation:

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Tug on the buckle to ensure proper locking.

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Confirm harness straps are snug and over both shoulders and 

hips.  You  should  not  be  able  to  pinch  excess  harness  strap 

webbing at the child’s shoulder.

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Make sure the chest clip is properly fastened and positioned in 

the middle of the child’s chest at armpit level.

Britax Child Safety, Inc.

13501 South Ridge Drive

Charlotte, NC 28273

USA

A Britax Childcare Group Limited

company

Tel 1.888.427.4829

www.BritaxUSA.com

Summary of Contents for ROUND ABOUT 50

Page 1: ...Roundabout 50 User Guide PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS STORE UNDER COVER...

Page 2: ...lation Rear facing LATCH Installation 16 Lap Shoulder Belt Installation 18 Lap Belt Installation 20 Installation Forward facing LATCH Installation 22 Lap Shoulder Belt Installation 24 Lap Belt Install...

Page 3: ...in the home in boats or other non certified applications Based on crash statistics the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA recommends that parents select the back seat as the safest...

Page 4: ...seat Do not use anything to raise child seat off vehicle seat except as described in these instructions In a crash child seat could slide and may not adequately protect the child Certification This ch...

Page 5: ...e following apply the child is less than 5 lbs 2 3 kg in weight or the child exceeds 35 lbs 15 9 kg in weight or the top of the head is less than 1 2 5 cm from the top of the child seat Fig A or the h...

Page 6: ...ess Straps 10 Harness Buckle 11 Belly Pad 12 Harness Adjuster Release Lever 13 Under Cover Harness Adjuster Strap 14 Recline Handle 15 1 2 4 10 5 6 7 8 3 11 12 13 14 15 9 18 16 19 20 21 17 22 Versa Te...

Page 7: ...Refer to your vehicle owner s manual for specific information about your vehicle safety belts and their use with child seats Lap Shoulder 3 Point Belt ALR Automatic Locking Retractor with Sliding Lat...

Page 8: ...ELR Emergency Locking Retractor with a Sliding Latch Plate 4 An ELR emergency locking retractor lap shoulder belt with a sliding latch plate is a vehicle belt that has a latch plate that freely slides...

Page 9: ...g position in the vehicle OR consult your vehicle owner s manual to see if you can lower the vehicle buckle position by twisting the vehicle buckle stalk If it is not possible to achieve the correct p...

Page 10: ...ATCH anchors If LATCH anchors are not available you must use the vehicle belt installation methods If stored remove the LATCH connectors from 1 the storage slots under the cover page 34 and pass them...

Page 11: ...ng buckle slots 1 or 2 Fig B Vehicle belt can be routed over or under the cover Verify that the vehicle belt is not twisted and 4 then buckle Fig D Push the child seat firmly into the vehicle seat 5 w...

Page 12: ...se buckle position 1 or 2 that is closest to but not underneath your child Do not use buckle position 3 in rear facing mode See page 38 for Adjusting Harness Buckle Position Verify that the vehicle be...

Page 13: ...3 that is closest to but not underneath your child See page 38 for Adjusting Harness Buckle Position If stored remove the LATCH connectors from 1 the storage slots under the cover page 34 and pull bot...

Page 14: ...k first from the lap portion of the vehicle belt then the shoulder portion Fig E Ensure the vehicle seat belt system is locked If your vehicle is not equipped with a lockable seat belt system use of a...

Page 15: ...ll the vehicle belt out and thread it through 3 the forward facing belt path to the opposite side of the seat Fig C Verify that the vehicle belt is not twisted and 4 buckle Fig D Push the child seat f...

Page 16: ...ng Lap Belt Installation instructions on pages 20 21 Forward Facing Installation For forward facing aircraft installation Fig B follow Forward Facing Lap Belt Installation A B Installation Aircraft In...

Page 17: ...ront to back or side to side more than 1 inch 2 5 cm at the belt path NOTE The rear facing recline angle of the child seat should be 30 45 from vertical not to exceed 45 when car is parked on a level...

Page 18: ...ode Lift the front of the child seat cover to access 1 the LATCH connectors Pull the LATCH strap and connectors from the 2 child s right side of the child seat Thread the LATCH strap and connectors 3...

Page 19: ...d stored on the back of the seat Push the child seat firmly into the vehicle 1 seat while removing all slack first from the lap portion of the vehicle belt and then the shoulder portion of the vehicle...

Page 20: ...e threaded at the same height 7 and are not twisted E F G Chest Clip Fastening the Chest Clip Fasten the chest clip by pushing the two halves together until a positive click is heard Fig A Releasing t...

Page 21: ...buckle increases comfort and safety IMPORTANT This child seat is shipped with the buckle in position 1 Fig A Use buckle position 1 2 or 3 that is closest to but not underneath your child Do not use bu...

Page 22: ...efitting the Cover To re fit the cover reverse the previous directions Make sure the shoulder straps are properly threaded through the chest clips and the harness is not twisted D E Gently pull up on...

Page 23: ...ton is facing outward A Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Cover HAND WASH using cold water and mild soap LINE or LIE FLAT DRY to prevent cover from shrinking DO NOT bleach machine...

Page 24: ...d Safety Inc covers inserts toys accessories or tightening devices is not approved by Britax Their use could cause this child seat to fail Federal Safety Standards or not perform as intended in a cras...

Page 25: ...t Double Check Child to Car Seat Installation Tug on the buckle to ensure proper locking Confirm harness straps are snug and over both shoulders and hips You should not be able to pinch excess harness...

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