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2.  Lift up on the recline handle as shown and adjust 

the seat recline to the upright position

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3.  Place child restraint in your vehicle 

forward-

facing

, as shown. Always make sure the bottom of 

the child restraint sits flat on the vehicle seat. 

Unhook tether strap 

from the rear of the 

child restraint and place 

tether hook with 

red 

adjuster

 (pg. 71) over 

back of vehicle seat.

4.  Ensure child restraint is secure.

•  For 

Forward-Facing Installation with Lap 

Belt

, see pg. 48. 

•  For 

Forward-Facing Installation with Lap/

Shoulder Belt

, see pg. 49.

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Page 1: ...1 See Child Requirements on pages 4 5 REAR FACING 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in FORWARD FACING WITH HARNESS 10 29 5 kg 22 65 lbs 71 124 cm 28 49 in At least 2 years old HIGH BACK OR BACKLESS BOOSTER 18 54 4 kg 40 120 lbs 112 145 cm 44 57 in At least 4 years old EveryFit 4 in 1 Car Seat Owner s Manual Keep instructions for future use 2019 Evenflo Company Inc 25701528 10 19 ...

Page 2: ...and children are injured in motor vehicle crashes including relatively minor crashes A properly used child restraint is the best way to minimize injuries to your child and to increase the chances for survival in most crashes FEDERAL STANDARD NO FMVSS213 Child Restraint Systems This child restraint conforms to all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards CANADIAN REGULATORY NOTICE Model nu...

Page 3: ...s 46 Forward facing Installation Checklist 52 Booster Mode Using the Child Restraint as a Booster Seat 53 Using Your Booster Seat in High Back Mode 55 High Back Booster Installation Checklist 58 Using Your Booster Seat in Backless Booster Mode 59 Backless Booster Installation Checklist 62 General Information Reattaching the Booster Back 63 Reattaching Booster Back 64 Adjusting the Headrest Harness...

Page 4: ...children to be rear facing until age 2 Accordingly you will see this guidance reflected in the Child Requirements below Please review any applicable local state or provincial laws related to child passenger safety before installing and using this child restraint Rear facing 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in Top of child s head is at least 2 5 cm 1 in or more below the top of the child restra...

Page 5: ...e If your child exceeds any of the size requirements for forward facing use above and is less than 4 years old however you MUST discontinue use of this child restraint Booster Mode 18 54 4 kg 40 120 lbs 112 145 cm 44 57 in Tops of the child s ears are at or below the top of the booster seat headrest high back mode or vehicle seat headrest backless mode At least 4 years old IMPORTANT Once your chil...

Page 6: ...earlier than 37 weeks and all newborn infants who weigh less than 2 26 kg 5 pounds at birth before their first car trip to check for breathing difficulties or heart rate problems when traveling in a rear facing child restraint The AAP recommends that appropriate hospital staff observe your infant in the child restraint for a period of 90 120 minutes or the duration of travel whichever is longer Th...

Page 7: ...lt prior to the 2002 model year DO NOT use this restraint in a vehicle seating position equipped with a side air bag unless authorized by the vehicle manufacturer Model year 2002 and newer vehicles Refer to your vehicle owner s manual before placing this restraint in a seating position equipped with a side air bag Airbag Warnings The forward facing back seat is the safest place for children 12 and...

Page 8: ... carefully If there is a conflict between the two the vehicle owner s manual regarding child restraint installation must be followed NEVER leave child unattended DO NOT use child restraint if it is damaged broken or missing parts DO NOT use this restraint if it has been involved in a crash It must be replaced Children have STRANGLED in loose or partially buckled harness straps Fully restrain the c...

Page 9: ... way to determine whether your child restraint is suitable for a particular seating position is to check for a tight installation If the child restraint cannot be properly installed DO NOT use the child restraint Consult vehicle owner s manual try a different seating location or call Evenflo for further assistance ONLY use this child restraint on forward facing vehicle seats DO NOT use this restra...

Page 10: ...ly padded and free of any hard objects Cup holders MUST remain attached to the restraint AT ALL TIMES in rear facing mode IMPORTANT Infants may have difficulty breathing when in an upright seated position Make sure they recline enough for their head to lie back comfortably and safely Failure to properly recline the child restraint could increase the child s risk of serious injury or death Adjust o...

Page 11: ...his booster seat if the tops of the child s ears are above In high back booster mode the top of the booster seat headrest In backless booster mode the top of the vehicle headrest The shoulder belt MUST NOT cross the child s neck or fall off the child s shoulder If you cannot adjust the shoulder belt to properly lay midway between the child s shoulder and neck AND at or above the shoulder try anoth...

Page 12: ...nt in a seating position with door mounted seat belts DO NOT use this child restraint in a vehicle with seat belts that automatically move along the vehicle frame when the door is opened DO NOT use this child restraint in a vehicle equipped with lap belts that only lock during a sudden stop or crash Emergency Locking Retractor ELR You must use a seating location with a lap shoulder belt or a locki...

Page 13: ...ntal contact may cause the seat belt to release If necessary turn the seat belt release button away from the child restraint or move the child restraint to a different location Failure to adjust the harness or vehicle seat belts snugly around the child may result in the child striking the vehicle s interior during a sudden stop or crash Serious injury or death may occur This child restraint must b...

Page 14: ...r once it is buckled The vehicle belt is tightened by feeding seat belt webbing into retractor Lap Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate The lap portion of this belt does not loosen once the belt is buckled The vehicle belt is tightened by pulling up hard on shoulder belt and feeding the extra webbing into the retractor Lap Shoulder Belt with Sliding Latch Plate with Locking Retractor The latch p...

Page 15: ... 11 20 in apart LATCH typically offers an easier and more consistent installation However this child restraint can be safely installed using either LATCH or vehicle belts and meets the requirements of Federal Safety Standard FMVSS 213 with either installation method Either method is safe for your child when installed correctly When using either method it is best practice to ALWAYS USE tether when ...

Page 16: ...er can cause slack in a sudden stop or crash To avoid strangulation you must store the unused LATCH straps with all slack removed in the storage areas on the sides of your seat Roll or fold the excess LATCH strap and secure with a rubber band to prevent serious injury to vehicle occupants ALWAYS be sure that the lower anchor connectors are attached to the vehicle lower anchor bars by pulling hard ...

Page 17: ...unction of the harness system or cause breathing problems if the child s head falls forward increasing the risk of serious injury or death In hot or sunny weather ALWAYS check the areas of the child restraint that may contact your child e g buckle buckle tongues etc for hot areas before placing him her into the child restraint The child could be burned Cover the child restraint with a light colore...

Page 18: ...Company Inc 1801 Commerce Dr Piqua OH 45356 or call 1 800 233 5921 or register online at www evenflo com registercarseat For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www NHTSA gov FOR YOUR CHILD S CONTINUED SAFETY Please take a few moments to promptly fill out and return the attached card or register online using the dir...

Page 19: ...euillez remplir cette carte à l encre bleue ou noire et la poster afin de pouvoir être contacté en cas d un avis de défaut lié à la sécurité de ce produit Les informations fournies doivent être complètes Ou enregistrez vous en ligne à www evenflo com registercarseatcanada PLACE DATE MODEL LABEL HERE AFFIXER L ÉTIQUETTE DE LA DATE ET DU NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE ICI 7 Email Address Adresse électronique Publ...

Page 20: ...p Holder both sides of seat 7 Harness Release Button under flap 8 Recline Handle under front edge of seat 9 Harness Adjust Strap 10 Head Pillow 11 Harness Covers 12 Headrest Pad 13 Buckle Tongue Pocket both sides of seat 14 Body Pillow 15 Crotch Buckle and Strap Front Child Restraint Features q w e r t y u i o 1 1 1 1 1 a ...

Page 21: ...ooster Base 23 Rear facing Lock off 24 Level Line 25 Forward facing Lock off 26 Base Important Shoulder straps must be at or just below child s shoulders 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in MUST be level with ground with Rear Facing installations REAR FACING LINE Top of head MUST be 2 5 cm 1 in or more below top of headrest or shell Chest clip 25808432 8 19 Lap Shoulder Belt LATCH UAS Lap Belt...

Page 22: ...own Press down to secure then pull up vertically to ensure proper installation To remove tilt cup holder slightly forward at base then pull up to release from seat NOTE Cup holders are removable and dishwasher safe top rack only Install Harness Covers above Chest Clip Harness covers are optional for added comfort Wrap Harness Covers around harness straps and attach hook and loop strips as shown Al...

Page 23: ...se only The head pillow helps support your child s head Your head pillow may be one of two different styles To install IMPORTANT Infants may have difficulty breathing when in an upright seated position Using additional padding or pillows other than the Head Pillow behind the infant s head or failing to properly recline the child restraint could increase the child s risk of serious injury or death ...

Page 24: ...lower anchor UAS storage Shou lder strap s must be at or just below child s shou lders 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in MUS T be level with grou nd with Rear Facin g insta llatio ns REA R FAC ING LINE Top of head MUS T be 2 5 cm 1 in or more below top of head rest or shell Ches t clip 258084 32 8 19 Lap Shou lder Belt LATC H UAS Lap Belt Route shou lder belt only throu gh lock off See user ...

Page 25: ...R FAC ING LIN E Top of head MUS T be 2 5 cm 1 in or mor e belo w top of head rest or shel l Che st clip 25808 432 8 19 Lap Sho ulde r Belt LAT CH UAS Lap Belt Rou te shou lder belt only thro ugh lock off See user man ual for addi tiona l infor mat ion LOC K OFF RE AR FAC ING BEL T PAT H CLICK 4 5 3 2 1 B Press the adjuster release button to loosen A Tilt and slide the adjuster to loosen If you hav...

Page 26: ...e If your child exceeds any of the size requirements above and is less than 2 years old however you MUST discontinue use of this child restraint When using this restraint rear facing DO NOT loosen the vehicle seat belt to provide more leg room as this may keep the child restraint from protecting your child 2 5 cm 1 in or more Harness straps are AT or JUST BELOW the child s shoulders Rear facing Be...

Page 27: ...h follow these steps Lift the seat pad off of the front from the base Pull the Lower Anchor strap to the center of the seat Route the Lower Anchor strap out through the rear facing belt path IMPORTANT The crotch buckle MUST be in the inner slot when the seat is installed rear facing and the lower anchor UAS strap MUST be in front of the crotch buckle IMPORTANT Make sure the Lower Anchor Connector ...

Page 28: ...n Make sure they recline enough for their head to lie back comfortably and safely Failure to properly recline the child restraint could increase the child s risk of serious injury or death 5 Ensure child restraint is secure using the appropriate connector on pages 29 31 then continue with Steps 6 8 on pg 32 Rear facing Installation with Lower Anchor UAS Connectors Sho uld er stra ps mu st be at or...

Page 29: ...ard and the straps are not twisted P L A C E A T A R M P I T this side UP this side UP CLICK this side UP this side UP CLICK Restraints with EasyClick Rear facing Installation with Lower Anchor UAS Connectors Reconnect the seat pad to the front of the child restraint Tighten the strap by moving the handle back and forth on the lower anchor connector as shown until the seat is tight Fold handle up ...

Page 30: ...il they lock onto the bars on both sides of the seat Reconnect the seat pad to the front of the child restraint Using your full weight push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat while pulling up on the Lower Anchor Strap to tighten as shown IMPORTANT Make sure both lower anchor connectors are facing upward and the straps are not twisted P L A C E A T A R M P I T P L A C E A T A R M P I ...

Page 31: ...wer anchor UAS connectors to the vehicle lower anchor bars until they lock onto the bars on both sides of the seat Reconnect the seat pad to the front of the child restraint Using your full weight push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat while pulling up on the Lower Anchor Strap to tighten as shown IMPORTANT Make sure both lower anchor connectors are facing downward as shown and the ...

Page 32: ...inform ation LOCK OFF REA R FAC ING BELT PATH Sho ulde r strap s mus t be at or just belo w child s shou lders 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in MU ST be leve l with grou nd with Rea r Faci ng inst allat ions REA R FAC ING LIN E Top of head MUS T be 2 5 cm 1 in or mor e belo w top of head rest or shel l Che st clip 25808 432 8 19 Lap Sho ulde r Belt LAT CH UAS Lap Belt Rou te shou lder belt ...

Page 33: ...e handle as shown and adjust the seat to one of the three rear facing recline positions so that the level line is parallel to the ground Sh ou lde r str ap s mu st be at or jus t be low ch ild s sho uld ers 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in MU ST be lev el wit h gro un d wit h Re ar Fa cin g ins tal lat ion s RE AR FA CI NG LIN E Top of he ad MU ST be 2 5 cm 1 in or mo re be low top of he ad...

Page 34: ... Shou lder strap s must be at or just below child s shou lders 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 40 in MUS T be level with grou nd with Rear Facin g insta llatio ns REA R FAC ING LINE Top of head MUS T be 2 5 cm 1 in or more below top of head rest or shell Ches t clip 258084 32 8 19 Lap Shou lder Belt LATC H UAS Lap Belt Rout e shou lder belt only throu gh lock off See user man ual for addit ional...

Page 35: ...the vehicle seat as you tighten the vehicle seat belt as shown DO NOT use lock off with lap belt only installation Check your work Make certain the belt is tight and locked If you can move the child restraint more than 2 5 cm 1 in side to side or front to back at the rear facing belt path the vehicle belt is not tight enough Recheck level line pg 32 If you have not tightly secured the child restra...

Page 36: ...han 2 5 cm 1 in side to side or front to back at the rear facing belt path the vehicle belt is not tight enough Recheck level line pg 32 If you have not tightly secured the child restraint try again move it to another location or install with the lower anchor connector assembly pg 28 To remove seat unbuckle vehicle seat belt P L A C E A T A R M P I T CLICK Inner slot Rear facing belt path Rear fac...

Page 37: ...when installing with lap shoulder belt It is recommended to lock retractor in addition to using the lock off if vehicle permits pg 36 Cupholders MUST be installed pg 22 2 Set the child in the child restraint Top of head is at least 2 5 cm 1 in or more below the top of headrest Install Body Pillow if necessary pg 23 The child s back and bottom are flat against the back and bottom surfaces of the ch...

Page 38: ...ORAGE TETHER STRAP Harness straps are AT or JUST ABOVE the child s shoulders Lower Anchor Connector UAS Assembly DO NOT install by this method for a child weighing more than 18 kg 40 lbs Using the Child Restraint Forward facing with Harness IMPORTANT Once your child exceeds any of the size requirements for forward facing with harness use above and is at least 4 years old you MUST discontinue use o...

Page 39: ... its highest level pg 65 Lift the headrest pad up and out of the way pg 57 Lift the seat pad off the front of the base Pull the Lower Anchor Connector strap to the center of the seat Route the Lower Anchor Connector strap out through the forward facing belt path Reattach the seat pad IMPORTANT Make sure the Lower Anchor Connector strap does not interfere with the internal harness straps NOTE After...

Page 40: ...line handle as shown and adjust the seat recline to the upright position 3 Place child restraint in your vehicle forward facing as shown Always make sure the bottom of the child restraint sits flat on the vehicle seat 4 Unhook tether strap from the rear of the child restraint and place tether hook with red adjuster pg 71 over back of vehicle seat 5 Ensure child restraint is secure using the approp...

Page 41: ...er anchor connectors are facing upward and the straps are not twisted CLICK this side UP this side UP CLICK Forward facing Installation with Lower Anchor UAS Connectors Restraints with EasyClick Tighten the strap by moving the handle back and forth on the lower anchor connector as shown until the seat is tight Fold handle up after tightening Correct Incorrect EasyClick ...

Page 42: ...hicle lower anchor bars until they lock onto the bars on both sides of the seat Using your full weight push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat while pulling up on the Lower Anchor Strap to tighten and remove all slack as shown CLICK Correct Incorrect Quick Connector Forward facing Installation with Lower Anchor UAS Connectors Restraints with Quick Connectors WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS ...

Page 43: ...another location for your child restraint or install with the vehicle seat belt pg 46 Continue with Step 7 pg 45 to attach tether strap Correct Incorrect SecureRight Attach lower anchor UAS connectors to the vehicle lower anchor bars until they lock onto the bars on both sides of the seat Using your full weight push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat while pulling up on the Lower Anc...

Page 44: ...you do it may not be long enough to use in another vehicle Instead tightly roll up the excess tether strap and place the rubber band around the bundle NOTE Refer to your vehicle owner s manual for the location of the tether anchor in your vehicle Older vehicles may not come equipped with tether anchor hardware Check with your vehicle dealer The Tether Strap MUST be used when installing this child ...

Page 45: ...ay vary Pull the strap and tighten the tether securely 8 To remove the lower anchor connector pull red release strap or for SecureRight push in squeeze and twist to remove 9 Remove the connector on the opposite side of the seat from the vehicle anchor PLACE AT ARMPI T Hook Tether Anchor Strap Forward facing Installation with Lower Anchor UAS Connectors Attaching Tether Straps ...

Page 46: ...nstructions on moving the Lower Anchor Connector Assembly UAS to the rear facing belt path Check your vehicle owner s manual to determine how to lock your seat belt for child restraint installation If vehicle permits the retractor must be locked ALWAYS use tether strap Store tether strap when not in use pg 71 1 Reroute the lower anchor connector strap through the rear facing belt path pg 27 Store ...

Page 47: ...traint sits flat on the vehicle seat Unhook tether strap from the rear of the child restraint and place tether hook with red adjuster pg 71 over back of vehicle seat 4 Ensure child restraint is secure For Forward Facing Installation with Lap Belt see pg 48 For Forward Facing Installation with Lap Shoulder Belt see pg 49 PLAC E AT ARM PIT Tether Strap PLACE AT ARMPIT Forward facing Installation wit...

Page 48: ...re the lap belt lies flat without twisting DO NOT use the lock off with lap belt only installation PLACE AT ARMP IT Lap belt Headrest pad CLICK PLAC E AT ARM PIT Forward facing with Lap Belt Only Check your work Pull on the belt to make sure it s tight and locked If you can move the child restraint more than 2 5 cm 1 in side to side or front to back at the forward facing belt path the vehicle belt...

Page 49: ...e forward facing lock off on the side of the restraint opposite the seat belt buckle The shoulder belt MUST be routed through the lock off If vehicle permits the retractor must be locked pg 12 Check your work Pull on the belt to make sure it s tight and locked If you can move the child restraint more than 2 5 cm 1 in side to side or front to back at the forward facing belt path the vehicle belt is...

Page 50: ... enough to use in another vehicle Instead tightly roll up the excess tether strap and place the rubber band around the bundle NOTE Refer to your vehicle owner s manual for the location of the tether anchor in your vehicle Older vehicles may not come equipped with tether anchor hardware Check with your vehicle dealer The Tether Strap MUST be used when installing this child restraint forward facing ...

Page 51: ...r behind the vehicle seat as shown Please consult your vehicle owner s manual as tether anchor locations may vary Pull the strap and tighten the tether securely 6 To remove the seat unbuckle the vehicle belt and unhook the tether strap Attaching the Tether Strap Forward facing Installation with Vehicle Seat Belts ...

Page 52: ...lt It is recommended to lock retractor in addition to using the lock off if vehicle permits pg 49 2 Set the child in the child restraint The top of the child s ears are at or below the top of the child restraint headrest The child s back and bottom are flat against the back and bottom surfaces of the child restraint Harness straps MUST be at or just above shoulder height pg 38 3 Fasten the buckle ...

Page 53: ... back or places it under the arm it will not provide the intended restraint There are a number of things to consider when deciding whether a child is ready to sit in a booster seat including the weight and height ratings on their current child seat the child s own weight and height their maturity and the seating positions available in your vehicle How is a booster seat used Using a booster seat is...

Page 54: ... sit in the booster seat and not put the belts under their arm or behind their back The child is approaching the weight or height limit of the child restraint they are currently using Even children who have not outgrown their toddler seat can benefit from the use of a booster seat if it is used properly If you have a vehicle that does not have a tether anchorage but has lap shoulder belts availabl...

Page 55: ...s midway between child s shoulder and neck The shoulder belt MUST pass through shoulder belt guide and the belt guide should be even with or just above the shoulders The lap belt is stretched low and snug across the child s hips within the lower belt guides and fastened into the buckle IMPORTANT Once your child exceeds any of the size requirements above for booster mode you MUST discontinue use of...

Page 56: ...asten the chest clip and buckle 2 Remove the crotch buckle from the slot Remove the seat base from the booster back See pg 60 Remove crotch buckle See Adjusting Crotch Buckle Position on pg 67 Reattach the seat back See pg 63 3 Store crotch buckle by inserting anchor into slot at rear of seat base and placing buckle in storage space as shown 56 Using Your Booster Seat in High Back Mode ...

Page 57: ...clip 6 Replace headrest pad 7 Adjust booster seat to the upright position High Back Booster Mode is complete PLACE AT ARMPIT Convert from High Back Booster to Harness Mode Disconnect chest clip from back of seat Lift up headrest and pull shoulder straps through forward facing belt guides Remove crotch buckle from slot at rear of seat base and replace into proper crotch buckle slot p 67 Replace sea...

Page 58: ... and bottom are flat against the back and bottom surfaces of the booster seat 4 Adjust headrest for proper shoulder belt fit The shoulder belt MUST cross midway between the child s shoulder and neck 5 Secure child and booster seat to vehicle seat Stretch the lap shoulder belt across the child and fasten the buckle Make certain the shoulder belt is threaded through the shoulder belt guide 6 Check y...

Page 59: ...Booster 59 Using Your Booster Seat in Backless Booster Mode Child Requirements Weight 18 54 4 kg 40 120 lbs Height 112 145 cm 44 57 in AND tops of the child s ears are at or below the top of the vehicle seat headrest Age At least 4 years old IMPORTANT Once your child exceeds any of the size requirements above for booster mode you MUST discontinue use of this seat Your child may be ready for use of...

Page 60: ...Hold booster by armrests and lift booster base off of seat back NOTE If crotch buckle is still attached remove and store by following directions on pg 56 IMPORTANT Move user guide to storage slots underneath base IMPORTANT Store the backrest properly when not in use and do not leave in the vehicle other than in trunk Any loose objects can become projectiles and injure someone during a crash PL AC ...

Page 61: ... shoulder belt clip Pull the adjustment strap C until the belt clip A is even with the child s shoulder and the vehicle shoulder belt B lays across the child s chest midway between shoulder and neck Reverse steps above to remove shoulder belt clip before converting to high back booster mode pg 63 or harness mode pg 57 If the shoulder belt does not cross midway between child s shoulder and neck the...

Page 62: ...he shoulder belt does not properly lay midway between the child s shoulder and neck attach and adjust the belt clip See Using the Shoulder Belt Clip pg 61 7 Check your work Make sure the lap belt is stretched low and snug across the child s hips beneath the belt guides and fastened into the buckle The shoulder belt must cross the child midway between his her shoulder and neck IMPORTANT Always secu...

Page 63: ...to slot above harness release button 3 Grasp armrests firmly and slide booster base over back of seat 4 Press down firmly with hand over handle area A click will indicate that the booster is attached to the back NOTE Ensure that harness straps A are in the slots correctly before pushing base completely onto back 5 Pull harness adjuster strap Bthrough slot in the front of the seat pad It may be nec...

Page 64: ... is securely attached Ensure hooks are fully engaged over bar at back of seat IMPORTANT You MUST ensure that the hooks are fully engaged around the bar before using seat Harness straps A crotch buckle B and harness adjuster strap C are not twisted and are not trapped between Base and Seat Back B C A ...

Page 65: ...st Rear facing Start with the headrest in its lowest position Adjust headrest so the harness straps are at or just below the child s shoulders Forward facing Start with the headrest in its highest position Adjust headrest so the harness straps are at or just above the child s shoulders NOTE If using the lower Headrest Harness positions make sure to tuck the excess Headrest Flap up behind the Headr...

Page 66: ...t allat ions REA R FAC ING LIN E Top of head MUS T be 2 5 cm 1 in or mor e belo w top of head rest or shel l Che st clip 25808 432 8 19 Lap Sho ulde r Belt LAT CH UAS Lap Belt Rou te shou lder belt only thro ugh lock off See user man ual for add ition al infor mat ion LOC K OFF RE AR FAC ING BEL T PAT H Shoulder straps mu st be at or just below child s shoulders 1 8 18 1 kg 4 40 lbs 43 102 cm 17 4...

Page 67: ... certain the crotch buckle anchor is properly seated against the base Crotch Buckle Positions Inner Slot The crotch buckle must be in inner slot for rear facing installations and for forward facing installations with children who weigh less than 30 lbs 13 6 kg Outer Slot The crotch buckle must be in outer slot for forward facing installations with children who weigh 30 lbs 13 6 kg or more Anchor S...

Page 68: ... in child restraint Check crotch buckle position See pg 67 for correct crotch buckle positions and to change positions Bring each harness strap over the child s shoulders 3 In Rear facing mode start with the headrest in its lowest position Adjust headrest so harness straps are at or just below the child s shoulders In Forward facing mode start with headrest in its highest position Adjust headrest ...

Page 69: ... clip does not ride up into the child s neck The harness straps must be snug against the child A snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or push the child s body into an unnatural position 7 Check the harness straps near the shoulders for slack You should NOT be able to pinch the harness see illustration Adj...

Page 70: ...ile pressing the button pull out on the harness straps To unfasten the chest clip push the release button and pull apart 3 Press the red buckle release and remove the buckle tongues PLACE AT ARMPIT PLACE AT ARMPIT PLA CE AT AR MPIT PLACE AT ARMPIT PLACE AT ARMPIT Removing the Child from the Child Restraint ...

Page 71: ...ing someone during a crash 1 Press the adjuster release button to loosen tether strap 2 Press the tab and twist then remove the hook from the anchor 3 When the tether strap is not in use you MUST attach the hook to the back of the child restraint A loose tether strap and hook may injure your child To remove see Step 2 above Tab Anchor Push the child restraint into the vehicle seat back while loose...

Page 72: ...oster mode in aircraft Please note that these FAA recommendations may vary from those applicable to the use of your child restraint in a motor vehicle IMPORTANT Before installing the child restraint make sure the aircraft seat is in a fully upright position 1 Unbuckle the aircraft seat belts and lay over the armrests as shown Place the child restraint on the aircraft seat rear facing Adjust the re...

Page 73: ...e child restraint firmly onto the aircraft seat while pulling on the excess seat belt strap to tighten Check your work Try to move the child restraint in all directions If you can move the restraint more than 2 5 cm 1 in side to side or front to back at the rear facing belt path the aircraft seat belt is not tight enough and you MUST install again until the seat belt is tight P L A C E A T A R M P...

Page 74: ...the aircraft seat belt through the forward facing belt path opening in the back of the child restraint and continue through the belt path opening on the opposite side of the child restraint NOTE Lift the restraint s headrest pad away for easier access DO NOT use the lock off when installing in aircraft Seat belt Forward facing belt path PLA CE AT ARMP IT Headrest pad CLICK Installing Child Restrai...

Page 75: ...child s back after tightening the belt For your child s comfort Evenflo recommends cushioning the child s back by placing a small pillow or folded up blanket or a folded up jacket over the belt buckle Check your work Reconnect the seat pad to the child restraint Try to move the child restraint in all directions If you can move the restraint more than 2 5 cm 1 in side to side or front to back at th...

Page 76: ...drest and remove elastic straps from around headrest adjustment handle 3 Slide headrest pad over headrest and remove the elastic straps from vehicle belt guides 4 Pull the harness strap out of the opening in the headrest pad and remove headrest pad from seat Removing the Seat Cover Elastic straps Elastic straps Button ...

Page 77: ... pull the tether strap through the slot in the cover 6 On either side of the back pad pull the corners of the cover off the seat shell 7 Disconnect the hook and loop connectors in the lower part of back pad and lift cover off of seat Removing the Seat Cover PLAC E AT ARMPI T ...

Page 78: ...ift up 9 Disconnect elastic straps at back and remove pockets from tabs on either side of seat pad 10 Push buckle through slot in seat Remove seat pad from seat NOTE It is not necessary to remove the cup holders in order to remove the seat pad PLA CE AT ARM PIT PLA CE AT ARM PIT Snaps Snaps ...

Page 79: ...ough slot in seat NOTE It is not necessary to remove the cup holders in order to replace the seat pad 2 Reconnect elastic straps at back of seat and insert tabs at sides of seat into pockets on either side of seat pad 3 Place the back pad around the upper seat shell Reconnect the hook and loop fasteners at lower opening of back pad PLAC E AT ARMP IT PLA CE AT ARM PIT Snaps Snaps PLAC E AT ARMPI T ...

Page 80: ...ll tether strap through slot in back of back pad 6 Replace elastic straps around shoulder belt guides Pull harness straps through opening in headrest pad 7 Attach elastic straps around headrest adjustment handle NOTE Elastic straps are routed under tab and attached to tab at opposite side Elastic straps P L A C E A T A R M P I T ...

Page 81: ...e NO CHLORINE BLEACH Tumble dry 10 15 minutes on low heat Remove immediately Soft goods include seat pad headrest pad back pad head pillow body pillow harness cover and crotch buckle cover NEVER use child restraint without the seat pad To protect the child restraint from damage caused by weather rodents and other elements common to garages the outdoors and other storage locations remove the seat p...

Page 82: ... hidden damage lost instructions outdated technology etc discontinue use of this restraint after the expiration date on the label or if it has been involved in a crash For future reference record the model number of your child restraint AND the date of manufacture below Model Number _________________________ Date of Manufacture ___________________ After reading and following these instructions sto...

Page 83: ...ber and date of manufacture found on the back of the child restraint Not available on all models Styles may vary Replacement Parts Harness Covers Crotch Buckle Crotch Buckle Cover Cup Holder Snack Tray Tether Extender Head Pillow EPS Head Foam Body Pillow Headrest Pad Back Pad Seat Pad or or EasyClick Quick Connector with LATCH UAS Guide SecureRight ...

Page 84: ... extended by Evenflo ONLY to the original Purchaser of the Product and is not assignable or transferable to subsequent purchasers or end users of the Product For warranty service contact Evenflo s ParentLink Consumer Resource Center at www evenflo com EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS HER...

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