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Section 2 - Warnings
WARNING
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
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Failure to follow these instructions and car seat labels can result in injury or death to a child
from striking the vehicle’s interior during a sudden stop or crash.
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Use only in a rear-facing position when using this infant car seat in the vehicle. Serious
crippling injury or death can result if infant faces front of vehicle.
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Use only with children who weigh 22 pounds (10 kg) or less and whose height is 29 inches
(74 cm) or less.
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Discontinue use when infant’s weight exceeds 22 pounds (10 kg).
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Snugly adjust harness provided with the car seat around child. Infant MUST be secured by
harness system at all times, when infant seat is used in vehicle or outside of vehicle.
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For proper harness fit, infant insert MUST be used with small infants.
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Secure this child restraint with the vehicle’s LATCH System if available or with a vehicle seat belt
as shown in this manual.
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LATCH System or vehicle seat belt MUST stay tightly adjusted around car seat at all times.
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Secure this child restraint to the vehicle, even when not occupied. Unsecured items may injure
occupants in a crash.
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DO NOT use car seat if it has been in a crash, it must be replaced. A crash can cause unseen
damage and continued use could result in serious injury or death.
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DO NOT use infant car seat if it is damaged, missing instructions, or missing parts.
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Register your child restraint with the manufacturer.
Proper Use Is Required:
No car seat can guarantee protection from injury in every situation, but proper use helps reduce the risk of
serious injury or death.
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