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portion
MUST NOT
be lying across the child’s stomach as this can cause major
injuries to the child in case of a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash.
!
DO NOT
allow the child to slouch, slide down in the seat, or create slack in the
belt system
(30)
. If child will not keep vehicle belt properly positioned,
DO NOT
use this booster seat.
!
DO NOT
position vehicle belt over top of the armrests
(31)
.
!
The vehicle seat headrest should not create a gap between vehicle seat and
booster seat
(32)
. If so, remove the vehicle headrest.
!
DO NOT
use any load bearing contact points other than those described in the
instructions and marked in the child restraint.
IF IN DOUBT ABOUT THESE POINTS OR ANY QUESTIONS RELATED TO
INSTALLATION, PLEASE CONTACT HARMONY JUVENILE PRODUCTS.
1.
Place the booster seat flush against a forward-facing vehicle seat. The vehicle seat
MUST
be equipped with a 3-point lap-and-shoulder belt. Booster must be level,
stable and not rock side-to-side
(33)
.
2.
Place child in the booster seat with child’s back flat against the back of the
booster seat.
3.
Adjust headrest height (see “Adjusting harness shoulder straps”).
4.
Thread shoulder belt portion of the 3-point lap-and-shoulder belt system behind
the headrest
ON THE SAME SIDE
as the seat belt retractor
(33)
and ensure
that shoulder belt lies across child’s shoulder and chest, and
NOT
across child’s
face or neck.
5.
Thread both sides of the lap belt under BOTH armrests. Thread the lower
end of the shoulder belt under the armrest on the buckle side
(43)
. ENSURE
that the belt is snug across the child’s hips. It is important to ensure that
any lap strap is worn low down, so that the pelvis is firmly engaged, just
touching their thighs and is NOT across their stomach.
INSTALLING WITH V E H I C L E S E AT B E LT
G R O U P 2 & 3 ( 1 5 - 3 6 KG )
WARNING!
!
DUE TO VARYING ANGLES OF VEHICLE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS,
EXCESS SLACK IN THE VEHICLE BELT SYSTEM MIGHT NOT BE REMOVED
AUTOMATICALLY.
Once the lap and shoulder portions of the seat belt are
properly positioned and the buckle is attached,
FEED ANY REMAINING
SLACK OF THE SEAT BELT MANUALLY BACK INTO THE RETRACTOR TO
TIGHTEN THE WHOLE SYSTEM.
