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P R E PA R I N G C H I L D R E S T R A I N T F O R U S E
!
ENSURE
the harness height is correct for your child’s size.
VERIFY OFTEN
.
1. Loosen harness system by pushing the up-front metal harness adjuster at the
front of the seat just above the adjustment strap
(UNDER THE FABRIC)
(1)
and
by simultaneously pulling the chest straps towards you
(2)
.
TIP
: PULL ON THE HARNESS STRAPS. DO NOT PULL ON THE HARNESS PADS
AS THEY ARE LOCKED IN PLACE.
2. To determine what harness height is appropriate for your child, place your child
in the child restraint with their back flat against the backrest.
3. Use one hand to squeeze the headrest height adjustment handle found on the
rear of the headrest while simultaneously pulling the headrest up or down to
the desired height with the other hand
(3)
. The child restraint has
THIRTEEN
headrest height adjustments.
4. Release the handle and listen for a ‘click’ to make sure harness
is locked in place.
! WARNING
: To ensure headrest is locked in position, gently push
down on headrest.
! WARNING
: The shoulder harness must be
EVEN OR SLIGHTLY
ABOVE
the child’s shoulders
(A)
. If the upper most harness position
is below the child’s shoulders,
DO NOT
use this child restraint.
! WARNING
:
DO NOT
use this child restraint if the midpoint of
your child’s head is above the top of the child restraint
(B)
.
REMEMBER
to check the shoulder straps position frequently and
move them to the next position when necessary.
The shoulder pads and crotch pads are optional and are not a
safety feature.
WARNING!
!
INCORRECT USE OF THE HARNESS SYSTEM IS THE MOST COMMON
MISTAKE PEOPLE MAKE. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO READ, UNDERSTAND
AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. DO NOT MISTAKE
COMFORT FOR SAFETY. THE HARNESS SYSTEM MUST BE SNUGLY
ADJUSTED AT ALL TIMES.
A DJ U S T I N G H E A D R E S T
A N D H A R N E S S S H O U L D E R S T R A P S
A
B
IMPORTANT – DO NOT USE BEFORE THE CHILD’S AGE EXCEEDS 15 MONTHS.
