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Booster Seat Position Warnings

Booster Use Only

• 

DO NOT

 use this booster seat rear-facing.

Seat Belt Warnings

Rear-facing and Forward-facing Use Only

• 

DO NOT

 use this child restraint if it moves more than  

25 mm (1 inch) side to side or front to back at either 

the rear-facing or forward-facing belt path on the 
child restraint. Serious injury or death may result from 
poor installation. If you cannot tightly secure the child 
restraint, try again or move it to another location.

• 

DO NOT

 

use this child restraint 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. These seat belts will not 
hold a child restraint properly.

• If the vehicle seat belts are not routed and fastened 

correctly, the child restraint may not protect the child 
in a crash.

• 

DO NOT

 

allow the vehicle seat belt release button to 

touch the child restraint. Accidental 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.

• Remove locking clip from vehicle seat belt

 

when not used with a child restraint, or the 
vehicle seat belt will not properly restrain  
an adult or child. Serious injury or death may occur.

Booster Mode Only

• 

To prevent serious injury, use 

ONLY

 the  

vehicle’s lap 

AND

 shoulder belt system  

when restraining a child in this  
booster seat.

• 

DO NOT

 

use the locking clip when using 

this child restraint as a booster seat.

WARNING

Seat Belt Warnings 

Booster Mode Only

• The shoulder belt 

MUST

 be threaded through the 

shoulder belt guide (p. 46).

• 

DO NOT

 

use this booster seat if the tops of the child’s 

ears are above the back of the booster seat 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 another seating location or do not use 

the booster seat.

LATCH Warnings

Rear-facing and Forward-facing Modes Only

• The LATCH system is intended to be used

 

ONLY

 

as 

described in these instructions. Serious injury or death 
may result from misuse. 

LATCH

 (

L

ower 

A

nchors and 

T

ethers for 

CH

ildren) is a system for attaching the 

child restraint to your vehicle seat. It can be used in 
place of the seat belts in vehicles with vehicle lower 
anchor bars. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for 
the locations of the vehicle lower anchor bars.

   

Note:

 Your vehicle owner’s manual may refer to this 

system as “Universal Anchorage System,” “Lower Uni-
versal Anchorage System,”or ”ISOFIX.”

• In addition to these instructions, read and follow your 

vehicle owner’s manual regarding installation of the 

child restraint and LATCH. If there is a discrepancy, 

 

follow your vehicle owner’s manual.

• 

ONLY

 use for securing child restraint to vehicle lower 

anchor bars.

• 

NEVER

 

attach two lower anchor connectors to one 

vehicle lower anchor bar.

• 

NEVER

 use the vehicle seat belts when using the 

LATCH system. Using both together can cause slack in 

a sudden stop or crash.

• When not in use, the lower anchor connectors should 

be securely attached to the D-rings on the child  
restraint’s seat pad. Keep out of reach of children.

WARNING

Locking Clip

Important

Summary of Contents for Symphony 65

Page 1: ...NING To reduce the risk of serious injury or death read this owner s manual prior to installing and using this child restraint 2013 Evenflo Company Inc 2 3 to 18 kg 5 to 40 lbs 48 to 94 cm 19 to 37 in...

Page 2: ...s are below the top of the child restraint headrest Child is four years old or older Table of Contents Important Information Warnings 2 Safe Practices 9 Recall Information for U S Customers 10 Public...

Page 3: ...wo the vehicle owner s manual regarding child restraint installation must be followed NEVER leave child unattended Children have STRANGLED in loose or partially buckled harness straps Fully restrain t...

Page 4: ...orward facing with an infant who weighs less than 10 kg 22 lbs or is less than one year of age Crash forces may cause serious injury or death Rear facing Position Warnings Rear facing Use Only NEVER u...

Page 5: ...this booster seat DO NOT use the locking clip when using this child restraint as a booster seat WARNING Seat Belt Warnings Booster Mode Only The shoulder belt MUST be threaded through the shoulder bel...

Page 6: ...ese WARNING 9 Everyone rides buckled up or the vehicle does not go Make no exceptions for adults or children If someone unbuckles stop the vehicle Being firm and consistent from the start will mean fe...

Page 7: ...to installing and using this child restraint 2013 Evenflo Company Inc 2 3 to 18 kg 5 to 40 lbs 48 to 94 cm 19 to 37 in Rear facing 10 to 29 4 kg 22 to 65 lbs 71 to 127 cm 28 to 50 in Forward facing 18...

Page 8: ...prior to installing and using this child restraint 2013 Evenflo Company Inc 2 3 18 kg 5 to 40 lbs 48 94 cm 19 37 in Rear facing 10 29 4 kg 22 65 lbs 71 127 cm 28 50 in Forward facing 18 49 8 kg 40 11...

Page 9: ...into the buckle Note Pull up on the harness straps to ensure that the buckle tongues are fastened securely Securing the Child in the Child Restraint 7 Fasten and adjust chest clip Snap the two halves...

Page 10: ...the fastened chest clip 2 Disconnect chest clip Push the release button and pull the chest clip apart 3 Unbuckle harness Press the red button on the buckle and release both buckle tongues You may now...

Page 11: ...To determine which type of lower anchor connector is on your child restraint go to page 20 2 Place the child in the child restraint aThe child s back and bottom are flat against the back and bottom s...

Page 12: ...ctors p 52 Remove the seat pad p 57 Moving Lower Anchor Connector Assembly to Rear facing Belt Path Which Type of Lower Anchor Connector Is on Your Child Restraint Your child restraint will have one o...

Page 13: ...Attach lower anchor connectors Push a lower anchor connector onto each vehicle lower anchor bar Note You may need to vary the angle of the lower an chor connectors as shown above to attach to the low...

Page 14: ...while pushing down ward on the seat to secure it tightly Repeat for the other SureLatch connector IMPORTANT Infants may have difficulty breathing when in a sitting position Make sure they recline eno...

Page 15: ...ng use ONLY 1 Forward facing 10 18 kg 22 40 lbs when using Harness Straps 3 2 Forward facing 10 29 4 kg 22 65 lbs when using Harness Straps AND in Booster Mode 18 49 8 kg 40 110 lbs Arrow must be leve...

Page 16: ...level with ground when child restraint is used rear facin g buckle storage Rear facing Belt Path Rear facing Installation with Seat Belt IMPORTANT Infants may have difficulty breathing when in a sitti...

Page 17: ...nectors p 32 Quick Connectors p 32 Vehicle seat belts p 39 Note To determine which type of lower anchor connector is on your child restraint go to page 32 aIf the child weighs more than 18 kg 40 lbs t...

Page 18: ...ssembly is in the rear facing belt path shown on the next page use the following procedures to move it to the forward facing belt path To access the lower anchor connector assembly you will first need...

Page 19: ...0 lbs with the internal harnesses of the child restraint Install this child restraint with the vehicle seat belt NOT lower anchor connectors if the child weighs more than 18 kg 40 lbs Some vehicle man...

Page 20: ...facing Belt Path Recline Positions Rear facing use ONLY 1 Forward facing 10 18 kg 22 40 lbs when using Harness Straps 3 2 Forward facing 10 29 4 kg 22 65 lbs when using Harness Straps AND in Booster M...

Page 21: ...back of the child restraint IMPORTANT If you are using lower anchor connectors to secure the child restraint DO NOT use the vehicle seat belt Before installing this child restraint forward facing with...

Page 22: ...into place OR Seat belts equipped with an emergency locking retractor ELR Locking Clip installed properly Some ELR vehicle belts can be switched so that they lock when tightened It may not be necessa...

Page 23: ...ypes of tether adjusters standard shown above or the TruTether shown below If your child restraint is equipped with the TruTether adjuster refer to page 54 for information about proper tightening TruT...

Page 24: ...e vehicle before you start Put the booster in the back seat in a location with a lap and shoulder belt Never use a booster with only a lap belt as this could cause serious injuries After the child is...

Page 25: ...r seat to the vehicle seat as long as the position of the booster seat in the vehicle and or the resulting fit of the vehicle seat belt over the child are not affected 3 Place the child in the booster...

Page 26: ...t 3 Push the chest clip and buckle tongues through the forward facing belt path Buckle the chest clip behind the child restraint as shown below 4 Conceal harness tabs Tuck harness tabs completely into...

Page 27: ...anchor completely through the seat and arrange it so it lies flat as shown Booster 8 Install the seat pad Fasten each lower anchor connector to its D ring for storage page 52 IMPORTANT Make sure the c...

Page 28: ...chor bar or from its storage D ring pull the red Release Strap Release Strap Using the SureLatch Connectors To adjust squeeze the headrest adjust lever as shown while sliding the headrest up or down t...

Page 29: ...t is Lap shoulder seat belt combinations that have a buckle tongue that slides freely along the belt without locking into place OR Locking Clip Remove locking clip from vehicle seat belt when not used...

Page 30: ...talling the Locking Clip 4 Buckle the seat belt with the locking clip in place Return to the installation procedure Rear facing installation Step 5 page 28 Forward facing installation Step 6 page 41 b...

Page 31: ...18 49 8 kg 40 110 lbs Arrow must be level with ground when child restraint is used rear facing buckle storage IMPORTANT Before installing the child restraint make sure the aircraft seat is in a fully...

Page 32: ...ild Restraint Forward facing in Aircraft IMPORTANT Before installing the child restraint make sure the aircraft seat is in a fully upright position 61 2 Route aircraft seat belt through forward facing...

Page 33: ...hild restraint Tip Tip Proper Disposal of This Child Restraint At the end of this child restraint s useful life Evenflo encourages you to dispose of it properly Most of the components in this child re...

Page 34: ...Proof of purchase in the form of a receipted invoice or bill of sale evidenc ing that the Product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service This express limited warran...

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