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requirements of the European Standard for Child Safety 

Seat Equipment under Regulation No. 44, 04 series of 

amendments, for general use in vehicles and it will fit 

most, but not all, car seats.
A  correct  fit  is  likely  if  the  vehicle  manufacturer  has 

declared  in  the  vehicle  handbook  that  the  vehicle  is 

capable of accepting a “Universal” child restraint for this 

age group. 
This  child  restraint  has  been  classified  as  “Universal” 

under  more  stringent  conditions  than  those  which 

applied to earlier designs which do not carry this notice.
This  child  restraint  is  classified  for  “Semi-Universal” 

use  when  installed  using  the  Opty-Fix  connectors  in  

conjunction with the 3-point vehicle seat belt (certain models 

only) and is suitable for fixing into the seat positions of the 

cars listed on www.harmonyjuvenile.com/uk/resources.
If  in  doubt,  consult  either  the  child  restraint 

manufacturer or the retailer.

!  

Only suitable for use in the listed vehicles fitted with 

3-point  with  retractor  safety-belts,  approved  to  ECE 

Regulation No. 16 or other equivalent standards.

This restraint is 

NOT CERTIFIED

 for aircraft use.

This booster seat must 

NOT

 be used in homes, boats, 

buses, motorcycles, motor homes, or any other vehicles 

that have non-forward-facing seats, missing seat belts, 

or whose seat belts do not meet the requirements of 

this booster seat.

AIRBAG WARNINGS

!  

NEVER PLACE THIS BOOSTER SEAT IN A VEHICLE 

SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS AN ACTIVE FRONTAL 

AIRBAG.

 An inflating airbag may cause serious injury 

or  death.  Refer  to  your  vehicle  owner’s  manual  for 

information about airbags and booster seat installation.

Summary of Contents for OPTYMA

Page 1: ...your vehicle owner s manual FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A SHARP TURN SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS PLEASE DO NOT RETURN...

Page 2: ...16 Assembling disassembling backrest 17 Headrest height adjustment 18 Installation with Opty Fix and vehicle seat belt or vehicle seat belt only 18 Opty Fix Opty Fix models only 19 Preparing booster s...

Page 3: ...register your child restraint online mail in the registration card or send your name address the restraint s model number manufacturing date and date of purchase to Harmony Juvenile Products UK 10 Bea...

Page 4: ...can be found on a label on the underside of the booster seat GENERAL WARNINGS WARNING WARNINGS The safety of your child and the effectiveness of this booster seat depend on 1 Selecting a suitable loc...

Page 5: ...seat belts and or airbags USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT FORWARD FACING ONLY DO NOT allow children to play with this booster seat NEVER leave children alone in a vehicle under any circumstance It is recommend...

Page 6: ...or warnings as they contain important information USAGE WARNINGS WARNING According to accident statistics CHILDREN ARE SAFER WHEN PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN THE REAR SEATING POSITIONS THAN IN THE FRONT S...

Page 7: ...ched with the vehicle seat belt even when not in use INJURY WARNINGS INJURIES MAY OCCUR EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT IN A CRASH if the booster seat is not properly installed or if your child is not properly se...

Page 8: ...ERWISE IT MAY BE TOO HOT FOR THE CHILD S SKIN This is a Universal child restraint when installed using the 3 point vehicle seat belt only It is approved to the Use ONLY the vehicle s 3 point lap and s...

Page 9: ...odels only and is suitable for fixing into the seat positions of the cars listed on www harmonyjuvenile com uk resources If in doubt consult either the child restraint manufacturer or the retailer Onl...

Page 10: ...rp turn sudden stop or crash DO NOT use anything to raise the booster seat off the vehicle seat Untested modifications such as adding extra padding could affect the safety of the booster seat and resu...

Page 11: ...INSTRUCTIONS MODIFY YOUR BOOSTER SEAT DISASSEMBLE ANY PART OR CHANGE THE WAY THE VEHICLE SEAT BELTS ARE USED This includes any accessories or parts by other manufacturers as non tested accessories can...

Page 12: ...79 lbs Shoulder belt MUST lie across the MIDDLE of the child s shoulder and chest and lap portion MUST be positioned low across child s hips WARNING Verify your child s mass and height frequently DO...

Page 13: ...com or by calling 44 0 1704 549881 A Headrest fabric cover pre installed B Backrest fabric cover pre installed C Base fabric cover pre installed D Shoulder belt positioning guides E Cup holder when a...

Page 14: ...ftheairbags are turned off When using a booster seat in a vehicle with active airbags refer to the vehicle owner s manual for additional installation instructions and precautions For rear seat install...

Page 15: ...icle seat belt or seat belt buckle is not easily accessible with the booster seat secured in place 5cm SAFE VEHICLE SEAT BELT SYSTEMS SEAT BELTS DIFFER FROM VEHICLE TO VEHICLE AND FROM SEATING LOCATIO...

Page 16: ...THIS BOOSTER SEAT NEVER use a lap only belt NEVER use a non locking vehicle seat belt ELR This seat belt type locks only when the vehicle slows changes direction or stops suddenly NEVER use motor dri...

Page 17: ...esponding bars on seat base 2 Apply a small amount of force to gently lock the hooks onto the base 3 Slowly swing the backrest upwards whereby locking the backrest into place 4 To remove backrest repe...

Page 18: ...eating positions Check your vehicle owner s manual to see which seating positions may be suitable with Isofix If an Isofix installation is not an option then the Opty Fix option can NOT be used in you...

Page 19: ...WARNING CONSULT YOUR VEHICLE OWNER S MANUAL FOR THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF THESE ELEMENTS IN YOUR VEHICLE AND FOR MAXIMUM ISOFIX WEIGHT ALLOWANCES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION AS SOME MANUFACTURERS HAVE LOWER MA...

Page 20: ...N STOP OR CRASH In a crash the booster seat provides NO protection for your child unless the vehicle 3 point lap and shoulder belt is properly secured Follow these instructions carefully to properly s...

Page 21: ...he seat or create slack in the belt system 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 The vehicle seat h...

Page 22: ...ctors from underneath the base of the seat 180 degrees as shown 2 Place the booster seat flush against a forward facing vehicle seat centered between the Isofix anchors The vehicle seat MUST be equipp...

Page 23: ...t 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 7 Buckle the vehicle seat belt into place and ensure it...

Page 24: ...re taken when installing your booster seat 1 Pull the shoulder portion of the vehicle seat belt all the way out until the retractor locks 2 SLOWLY let the seat belt retract until it is snug against yo...

Page 25: ...seat Headrest Gently pull the elastic sides up and over the headrest Backrest Unhook the elastic loops found at the top x2 and bottom x2 of the backrest Gently slide the pad downwards and remove Base...

Page 26: ...s for this product or replace this product HJP reserves the right to discontinue or change fabrics parts models or products or to make substitutions To make a claim under this warranty you must contac...

Page 27: ...ies or tightening devices is not approved by HJP Their use could cause this booster seat to fail federal safety standards or perform worse in a crash Their use automatically voids the HJP warranty LIM...

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