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5. 

Properly routing the vehicle seat belt or LATCH.

6. 

Properly reclining

the infant restraint.

7. 

Properly securing the infant restraint in the vehicle

using a seat

belt designed to restrain an infant restraint or by using LATCH. Many
seat belts are NOT safe to use with infant restraints, even though they
can easily be threaded through the infant restraint!

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Model Number:

Manufactured in:

Purchase Date:

2.1  Register Your Infant Restraint

Please fill in the above information. The

model number and 

manufactured in (date)

can be found on a label on the bottom of 

your infant restraint. Fill out the prepaid registration postcard
attached to the seat cover and mail it today.

Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must 
register this restraint to be reached in a recall. 

Send your name,

address and model number/manufactured in (date) to:

Graco Children’s Products Inc.
150 Oaklands Blvd.
Exton, PA 19341 

or call 1-800-345-4109

or register on line at www.gracobaby.com

Call the U.S. Government’s Auto Safety Hotline
at 1-800-424-9393 (202-366-0123 in D.C. area)

www.nhtsa.dot.gov

Graco: 1-800-345-4109 or www.gracobaby.com

2.2  Recall Information

2.0 Registration Inf

ormation

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2.3  If You Need Help

In the U.S.A, please contact our Customer Service Department
with any questions you may have concerning parts, use, or main-
tenance. When you contact us, please have your product’s 

model

number and manufactured in (date)

ready so that we may help

you efficiently. These numbers can be found on a sticker on the
underside of your infant restraint.

1-800-345-4109 or www.gracobaby.com

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3.0 Impor

tant Inf

ormation

3.1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint

DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT AND
BASE UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE 
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND IN YOUR VEHICLE
OWNER’S MANUAL.

DO NOT let others install or use the 

infant restraint unless they understand how to use it.

FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT AND
BASE INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

Your child can be

injured in a vehicle even if you are not in a crash. Sudden 
braking and sharp turns can injure your child if the infant
restraint is not properly installed or if your child is not properly
secured in the infant restraint.

PLACE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT IN A REAR-FACING
POSITION 

when using it in the vehicle.

DO NOT PLACE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT IN A VEHICLE
SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS A FRONT
AIR BAG.

If the air bag inflates, it can hit the

infant restraint with great force and cause
serious injury or death to your child. Check
vehicle owner’s manual for information about
side air bags and infant restraint installation.

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Summary of Contents for Safe seat

Page 1: ...all the Infant Restraint Base 33 40 7 1 Installing the Infant Restraint Without Base Using Vehicle Belt 33 7 2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt 34 7 3 Using LATCH to Install...

Page 2: ...ice Department with any questions you may have concerning parts use or main tenance When you contact us please have your product s model number and manufactured in date ready so that we may help you e...

Page 3: ...s before putting your child in the infant restraint THIS INFANT RESTRAINT CONFORMS to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft USE...

Page 4: ...Safety Standards have defined a new system for installing car seats in vehicles The system is called LATCH LATCH may be used IN PLACE of vehicle belt ONLY if vehicle is equipped with LATCH anchor poin...

Page 5: ...flat and snug against your child s shoulders gracobaby com gracobaby com 18 gracobaby com 19 4 5 ColdWeather Boot on certain models styles vary Some models come with a cold weather boot To use wrap el...

Page 6: ...hat straps are secure by pulling on them 22 gracobaby com gracobaby com To Shorten Waist Straps for a SMALLER Baby The length of the waist strap can be shortened further by pushing aside the small tab...

Page 7: ...cation that has a front air bag See 3 1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint page 8 27 6 2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements The VEHICLE seat must face forward DO NOT use infant restraint on vehicle seat...

Page 8: ...he infant restraint and pulling hard on the shoulder belt 2 While pushing down on infant restraint pinch the two straps together behind the buckle tongue Unbuckle the belt without allowing it to slip...

Page 9: ...infant restraint and pull and tighten the vehicle belt 5 Test infant restraint for secure installation as described in infant restraint Final Safety Check page 40 When using the base to install the i...

Page 10: ...blue the infant restraint is properly leveled If any orange is showing in the level indicator adjust the recline For your child s safety it is important that your infant restraint base be properly re...

Page 11: ...he harness straps and push straps through seat slots Once seat pad has been removed put anchor clips back on the harness straps so they do not get misplaced Carefully remove the seat pad Machine wash...

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