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- User Guide

Feed the ends of the harness straps through the slots at identical level in both the cover and the shell, according
to the chosen configuration:

•

For a rear-facing configuration

(Gr. 0, from 0 to 10 kg)

, the harnesses are fed through one of the two lower posi-

tions

(6)

and then up to the third position to be secured inside the shell

(7) (8)

. Make sure that the metal anchor

is correctly positioned and that the ends of the harness straps are not twisted.

IMPORTANT:

Whichever of the two lower positions you have chosen, make sure that the metal anchors of the

harnesses are well secured through the slots of the third position of the shell.

•

For a front-facing position

(Gr. 1, from 9 to 18 kg)

, the harnesses are fed through one of the two upper positions

(9)

and are secured directly behind the position chosen, at the back of the shell

(10) (11)

. Make sure that the metal

anchor is correctly positioned and that the ends of the harness straps are not twisted.

Installing the car seat in a rear-facing position (Gr. 0, from 0 to 10 kg)

DANGER! DO NOT USE THIS CHILD’S CAR SEAT ON A PASSENGER SEAT FITTED WITH AN AIR BAG!

Fasten the vehicle seat belt

(12)

. Place the car seat in a rear-facing position on either the front seat or the rear

seats of your vehicle

(13)

. Feed the waist strap of the seat belt through the guides located under the base of the

car seat

(14)

. Pull and feed the diagonal part of the seat belt through the guides located behind the back rest of the

car seat. The diagonal strap passes through the upper guide on the side nearest the belt winder and through the
lower guide on the side nearest the seat belt buckle

(15)

. Place the car seat so that only the back of its base is in

contact with the seat of the vehicle

(16)

. Make sure the belt is not twisted and pull it as tightly as possible

(17)

IMPORTANT:

once the car seat has been installed, the vehicle seat buckle must not be touching the waist strap

guide located under the base of the car seat. If it does, choose another place in the vehicle. If in doubt, please
contact our customer service department.
Place your child in the car seat, following the instructions in the section entitled

‘Installing your child in the car

seat with a harness’

Installing the car seat in a front-facing position (Gr. 1, from 9 to 18 kg)

Place the car seat in a front-facing position on the rear seat of the vehicle. Pull on the vehicle seat belt until it is
completely loose. Feed the two straps of the belt through the opening in the shell

(18)

, bringing them out through

the opposite opening. The belt should pass between the shell and the car seat cover. Fasten the seatbelt

(19)

Place the car seat so that only the front of its base is in contact with the seat of the vehicle

(20)

. On the side near-

est the belt winder, pull up the diagonal belt through the slot located on the side of the shell

(21)

. Make sure the

belt is not twisted and pull it as tightly as possible

(22)

IMPORTANT:

once the car seat has been installed, the vehicle seat buckle must not touch the opening through

which the belt passes on the side of the car seat. If it does, choose another place in the vehicle. If in doubt, please
contact our customer service department.
Place your child in the car seat, following the instructions in the section entitled

‘Installing your child in the car

seat with a harness’

Installing your child in the car seat with a harness (Gr. 0 / Gr. 1)

Loosen the harnesses by pressing on the adjuster buttons positioned on the upper section of the harnesses, grasp
the lower section and pull simultaneously

(23)

. Press on the red button in the centre to open the harness buckle

(24)

. Open out the harnesses

(25)

and place your child in the car seat. Put the harness connectors together and

insert them into the buckle, making sure you hear a

‘click’

(26)

. Pull on the adjusting strap of one of the harnesses

until it is properly tightened against your child

(27)

. Repeat the operation with the adjusting strap of the second

harness.

IMPORTANT:

A correctly adjusted harness is essential for your child’s protection. There should not be more than

finger’s width between the harness and your child.

Removing the harness

Put the harness buckle ends together and close the buckle in order to assemble the various parts of the harness
and the crotch strap. This will enable you to store the harness more easily for future use. Remove one of the up-
per sections of the harness by pivoting the metal anchor located behind the back of the shell and then pulling it
through the slots of the back rest and cover

(28)

. Repeat the operation with the second upper strap section.

Remove one of the lower sections of the harness by pivoting the metal anchor located under the base of the car
seat and then pulling it through the slots of the base and the cover

(29)

. Repeat the operation with the second

lower section. Remove the crotch strap by pivoting the metal anchor and then feeding it through the slots of the
base and the cover

(30)

Simply reverse this procedure when you wish to put back your car seat harness.