Graco Contender Slim, Instruction Manual

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GRACO
CONTENDER SLIM
Type: Convertible
Last date made: Current
First made: 2021
Weight limits: 5 to 40 lbs. rear facing,
22 to 65 lbs. forward facing; forward facing not
recommended for children under two.
Harness: 5-point harness
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Harness: Shoulder straps are attached to a splitter plate behind seat. Pull
strap end in front of seat to tighten harness. Lift lever at lower front of seat
and pull on shoulder straps to loosen. Harness covers MUST be used for
forward-facing child weighing 25 lbs. or less.
Harness slots: There is one set of slots, which may be raised or lowered
to one of eight positions by grasping handle at top of headrest (diagram 1).
Be sure headrest is locked into place once adjusted. When head
support is in lowest position, pull flap forward (diagram 2).
Crotch strap: Adjustable. The crotch strap is sewn to a metal anchor
which must lie flat against underside of seat. To change slots, turn metal
anchor sideways, feed up through shell of restraint, and reinsert through
desired slot. Crotch strap should be close to, but not underneath child. If
lower anchor strap/safety belt is in rear-facing belt path, be sure it is in
front of buckle strap when buckle is in inner-most position and behind
when in the outer-most position (diagram 3).
Angle adjustment: Reclined position (diagram 4)
must be used for rear-facing; upright position
(diagram 5) must be used for forward-facing. Ball in
level indicator on side of restraint must be entirely in
light blue in rear-facing mode for 0-3 month old, or entirely in blue area for child over 3 months
(diagram 6). A rolled towel may be used to achieve proper recline if needed.
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Important: This information sheet is not a substitute for complete manufacturer’s directions and current recall list. #450 (c)
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