Preparing Child Restraint To Fit Your Child; Choosing Restraint And Position - DJG Alpha Omega Instruction Manual

Choosing Restraint and Position

Your child's height, weight and age determine how your
child restraint should be placed in the vehicle and which
restraint should be used.
5-35 lbs (2.3-16 kg)
19-36 in. (48-91 cm)
Rear-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint face
the back of the vehicle and
are placed in the back seat.
22-50 lbs (10.1-22.6 kg)
34-45 in. (85.1-114.3 cm)
and Over 1 Year Old
Forward-Facing using
5-point harness
Child and child restraint face
the front of the vehicle and
are placed in the back seat.
40-80 lbs (18.1-36.3 kg)
43-52 in. (110.1-132.1 cm)
and Over 1 Year Old
Belt-Positioning Booster
using vehicle lap/shoulder
belt combination
Child and child restraint face
the front of the vehicle and
are placed in the back seat.
5-point harness is removed.
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Preparing Child Restraint to Fit
Your Child
You MUST make these adjustments with your child
before you install the child restraint in the vehicle.
Make sure LATCH belt
1
packaging is pulled free of
child restraint shell.
Loosen harness by pushing
2
down on the harness
release lever (under
the flap in front of the
restraint) while pulling out
on the harness straps just
above the buckle.
Press on chest clip release
3
button and pull apart.
Press red button on
4
the buckle to release
the buckle plates. Place
harness over sides of child
restraint.
Place the child's bottom
5
and back flat against the
child restraint. This will
increase comfort and allow
the harness to properly
tighten.
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