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2
10.2.2 Secure Base with UAS Lower Connectors .................................................. 35
10.2.3 To Remove Base .......................................................................................... 37
10.3 Base Installation with Vehicle Belt ...................................................................... 38
10.3.1 Initial Positioning ........................................................................................... 38
10.3.2 Secure Base WITH Vehicle Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt........................ 40
10.3.3 Secure Base WITH Vehicle Lap Belt only..................................................... 40
10.3.4 Tightening Vehicle Seat Belt ......................................................................... 40
10.3.5 To Remove Base .......................................................................................... 41
10.4 Attach Car Seat to Base ..................................................................................... 42
10.5 Removing Car Seat from Base .......................................................................... 42
10.6 Car Seat Only Installation without Base ............................................................. 43
10.6.1 Initial Positioning ........................................................................................... 43
10.6.2 Securing Car Seat WITH Vehicle Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt ............... 44
10.6.3 Securing Car Seat WITH Vehicle Lap Belt only ............................................ 45
10.6.4 Tightening Vehicle Seat Belt ......................................................................... 45
10.6.5 To Remove Car Seat .................................................................................... 46
11.0
Harness System Use and Adjustment ..............................................................................47
11.1 Securing Your Child with Harness System ......................................................... 47
11.2 Adjusting Harness Strap Height ......................................................................... 51
11.2.1 Car Seat with Adjustable Back ...................................................................... 51
11.3 Adjusting the Crotch Strap Length ...................................................................... 52
11.4 Adjust Seat Recline Angle .................................................................................. 54
12.0
Final Safety Check ................................................................................ 57
13.0
Additional Information ......................................................................... 58
13.1 Care & Maintenance .......................................................................................... 57
13.2 Using Your Car Seat with a Baby Trend Stroller ................................................ 61
13.3 Airplane Use ....................................................................................................... 61
13.4 Replacement Parts ............................................................................................. 62
1.0
General Warnings ..................................................................................... 3
2.0
Registration Information .......................................................................... 6
3.0
Features and Benefits .............................................................................. 7
3.1 Carrier WITH Harness System ............................................................................... 7
3.1.1 Rear view of Adjustable Back Model ................................................................ 8
3.2 Base ..................................................................................................................... 12
4.0
Preparing Car Seat for Use .................................................................... 14
4.1 Assembling the Car Seat ...................................................................................... 14
5.0
Height and Weight Limitations .............................................................. 15
6.0
Important Safety Information ................................................................. 16
6.1 About Your Child .................................................................................................. 17
6.2 About Your Vehicle ............................................................................................... 17
6.3 About this Car Seat .............................................................................................. 18
6.4 About Use as a Carrier ......................................................................................... 20
7.0
UAS Anchorage System ......................................................................... 22
8.0
Selecting a Vehicle Seat Location ......................................................... 23
8.1 Overall Considerations in Selecting a Location .................................................... 23
8.2 Check that the Vehicle Seat Meets the Following Requirements ......................... 25
9.0
Vehicle Seat Belts ................................................................................... 26
9.1 SAFE Vehicle Seat Belt Systems ......................................................................... 26
9.2 Locking Clip Installation ....................................................................................... 29
9.3 UNSAFE Vehicle Seat Belt Systems .................................................................... 30
10.0
Securing Car Seat in Your Vehicle .............................................................32
10.1 Preparation for Installation in Vehicle ................................................................. 32
10.2 Base Installation with UAS System .................................................................... 33
10.2.1 Preparation for Installation with UAS ............................................................ 34
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