Important Procedures - Graco Snugfix Owner's Manual

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Important procedures

To give your baby the best
possible protection, you must
know several things outlined in
this Owner's Manual:
- Fitting the harness for your
baby.
- Choosing the safest vehicle
location for the infant carrier.
- Verifying the seat belt system
used in your vehicle.
- Properly installing the infant
carrier (and base-sold
separately) in your vehicle.
- Securing your baby in the infant
carrier.
Travel System and other
- Graco
®
uses of infant carrier.
- Care and maintenance of your
infant carrier.
In the following pages, the red
texts mark very important safety
information!
Please READ and UNDERSTAND all
red warnings
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Adjusting the handle
Squeeze latches on both sides at
1
bottom of handle to release it.
Rotate handle until it clicks into
2
any of the 5 positions:
Position A (up): MUST be used
when carrying by handle,
Position B,C,D:
are convenience positions,
Position E (down):
is the sitting position.
Always place handle in
position A (up) position when
using the infant carrier in a
vehicle. Always place handle in the
position B (down) position when
removing your baby from the seat.
2 part body support
This carseat comes with a
3
2 part Body Support for newborn
babies.
This is adjustable for size with
the velcro.
The lower part of the wedge can
be removed when no longer
needed for support.
The head support must be
removed when using the top
harness slot.
Fitting the harness
Before using the infant carrier,
check that the harness is proper-
ly adjusted for your baby's size.
Step 1.
Properly dress your baby. Use
clothing with legs so crotch strap
can be securely latched.
Step 2.
Put your baby in the seat. Make
sure that baby is sitting with back
and bottom flat against the seat
as shown.
Correct
4
Incorrect—space behind back
5
and bottom
Step 3.
Check that harness straps are
set at the proper height. Straps
must go into the harness slots
nearest to your baby's shoulders
but not above the shoulder line.
Correct
6
Incorrect
7
DO NOT use upper harness slots
with a small infant. The harness
may not securely hold a small baby
in a crash.
Step 4.
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To change harness slots, first
remove your baby. Depress the
harness adjustment button at the
front of the seat and
pull on the harness to slacken it.