Safety 1st Complete Air 65 Instructions Manual

Safety 1st Complete Air 65 Instructions Manual

Convertible car seat, rear facing 5-40 lbs 2.3-18 kg 19-40 in. 48-101.6 cm forward facing 22-65 lbs 10.1-29 kg 29-49 in. 73.6-125 cm and at least 1 year old, featuring air protect
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rear facing
5-40 lbs (2.3-18 kg) 19-40 in. (48-101.6 cm)
forward facing
22-65 lbs (10.1-29 kg) 29-49 in. (73.6-125 cm)
and at least 1 year old
4358-7079A 1.9.17
2016 Dorel Juvenile.

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  • Page 1 rear facing 5-40 lbs (2.3-18 kg) 19-40 in. (48-101.6 cm) forward facing 22-65 lbs (10.1-29 kg) 29-49 in. (73.6-125 cm) and at least 1 year old 4358-7079A 1.9.17 2016 Dorel Juvenile.
  • Page 2 D. General Vehicle Installation ..Pages 29-35 A. Before You Begin .........Pages 3-8 D-1 Vehicle Seating Position A-1 Thank you.. D-2 Choosing Lower Anchor Belt or Vehicle Belts A-2 Registration and Safety Notices D-3 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint D-4 Aircraft Information E.
  • Page 3: Registration And Safety Notices

    A-1 Thank You... A-2 Registration and Safety Notices Thank you for choosing this car seat, referred to throughout this manual as a child restraint. The DJG family is committed Please complete the postage-paid registration card that came to creating a child restraint with the most comfort and conve- with your child restraint, and send it to us.
  • Page 4: Understanding Child Restraint

    A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint Front View Harness System Detail Headrest/Harness Cup Holder Chest Clip Lower Harness Height Adjustment Guides (on select models) Harness Strap Levers Buckle Strap Harness Release Buckle Tongue Adjustable Headrest Lever (under flap) Buckle Strap Slots Buckle Upper Harness Slots Harness...
  • Page 5 Back View Side View Lower Anchor Top Anchorage Forward-Facing Hook Strap (Tether) Storage Belt Path Lower Anchor Storage Top Anchorage Rear-Facing Belt Strap (Tether) Path Lower Anchor Adjuster Level-to-Ground Lines Splitter Plate (on side of shell) Recline Stand Instructions (in recline stand)
  • Page 6: Vehicle Seating Position

    B-1 Vehicle Seating Position B-3 Child Restraint Use Never place a child rear facing in a seating position with an active frontal Never take your child out of the child airbag. restraint while the vehicle is moving. Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more Never leave child unattended.
  • Page 7 C-1 Choosing Position for Your Child C-2 Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child Your child’s height, weight, and age determine how your child restraint should be placed in the vehicle. MUST make these adjustments with your child before you install the child restraint in the vehicle. Please talk to your doctor about the best option for your child.
  • Page 8 Check Buckle Insert the buckle’s metal Position retainer through the desired slot. Determine which of the three slots is closest to the Make sure that the child and will provide a snug buckle is facing out. fit. MUST use the 1st or 2nd buckle strap slots when rear facing.
  • Page 9 Check Headrest/ To Adjust Headrest/ Harness Height Harness Height With child in the child Loosen harness straps. restraint, check the location Rotate headrest/harness of the upper harness slots. height adjustment levers inward. Follow the guidelines below to determine the correct Move headrest to the headrest/harness height.
  • Page 10: Securing Child In Child Restraint

    C-3 Securing Child in Child Restraint Check Harness Tightness Position Harness Try to pinch the harness Straps Over the at the shoulders. If you Child’s Shoulders can pinch the harness strap, tighten more. If your fingers slip off, the harness is tight enough. Buckle Harness Position Chest Clip Push each buckle tongue...
  • Page 11: Removing Child From Child Restraint

    C-5 Reclining Child Restraint C-4 Removing Child From Child Restraint Rear Facing - Must Loosen Harness be fully reclined. Recline restraint so that the level- Push down on the harness to-ground line on the side release lever (under flap on of shell that matches your the front of child restraint) child’s weight is level with...
  • Page 12: Removing Harness System

    C-6 Removing Harness System Remove Harness Rotate metal retainer, then Strap from Splitter insert retainer up through Plate the shell and pad. Fully loosen harness. Locate splitter plate on the back of the child restraint and unfasten the harness strap. Remove Harness From the top, pull buckle Strap...
  • Page 13: Removing Pad For Cleaning

    C-7 Removing Pad for Cleaning Remove Pad Adjust backrest to lowest position. Pull pad off the top of child restraint and around headrest. DO NOT remove the headrest pad. Spot clean with warm sudsy water. You must remove the harness system to remove the pad from the shell.
  • Page 14: Installing Harness System

    C-8 Installing Harness System Harness adjustment strap MUST lay between shell and harness strap as shown. Install Buckle Insert the buckle’s metal retainer through the desired slot. Make sure that the buckle is facing out. From the bottom of the child restraint, pull buckle’s metal retainer completely through pad and shell.
  • Page 15: Accessories (On Select Models)

    C-9 Accessories (on select models) Thread Harness Strap OVER Metal Bar Install Cup Holder (on select models) Pull pad off corner. Hook bottom of cup holder to edge of shell. Rotate cup holder up until it snaps into the hole on the Attach Harness Strap to shell.
  • Page 16 D-1 Vehicle Seating Position D-2 Choosing Lower Anchor Belt or Vehicle Belts Never place a child rear facing in a seating position with an active frontal air bag. Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than those pictured here. Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more infor- mation about air bag/child restraint use.
  • Page 17: Knowing Your Vehicle Belts

    D-3 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than Not all vehicle belts and seating positions will work with those pictured here. child restraints. Please follow the following steps to under- stand how to lock a child restraint with a vehicle belt. You MUST Review Your Vehicle Owner’s Manual Your vehicle owner’s manual...
  • Page 18 Types of Retractors Check the Latch Plates Latch plates are the part of Switchable Retractor the seat belt that goes into the (most vehicles have this type) buckle. Hold the lap belt with one hand This retractor can be switched to a locking mode. and with your other hand grasp MUST have the retractor in the locking mode to use the...
  • Page 19: Aircraft Information

    D-4 Aircraft Information E-1 Preparing to Install Rear Facing 5-40 lbs (2.3-18 kg) and 19-40 in. (48-101.6 cm) This restraint is certifi ed for aircraft use. Rear-Facing using 5-point harness Install the child restraint in a window seat to avoid blocking the aisle. If the aircraft lap belt is too short, ask the flight attendant for a belt extender.
  • Page 20 E-3 Installing Rear Facing with E-2 Preparing to Install Lower Lower Anchor Belt Anchor Belt Rear Facing NOTE: Review your vehicle owner’s manual for lower anchor Pull Pad Off Corners of belt use. Child Restraint Pull the pad off the front corners of shell.
  • Page 21 For children 22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg) and can sit It may be easier to tighten up unassisted, rotate the the belt through the belt child restraint between the path opening as shown. 2 level-to-ground lines. Start by making the bottom level-to ground-line level, then rotate seat up.
  • Page 22 For children 22-40 lbs E-4 Installing Rear Facing with (10.1-18 kg) and can sit Vehicle Belts up unassisted, rotate the child restraint between the 2 level-to-ground lines. Start by making the Do not use the lower anchor system along with the vehicle lap bottom level-to ground-line or lap/shoulder belt.
  • Page 23 F-1 Preparing to Install Forward Facing Reach under pad and pull the vehicle belt across the shell. 22-65 lbs (10.1-29 kg) and 29-49 in. (73.6 -125 cm) Vehicle belt MUST be under and at least 1 year old. Forward Facing using pad and in front of buckle 5-point harness strap.
  • Page 24 F-2 Adjusting Top Anchorage Strap F-3 Preparing to Install Lower (Tether) Anchor Forward Facing You MUST always attach, adjust, and secure the top anchorage (tether) strap when installing the child restraint forward facing with internal harness. Tethers improve the installation and stability of child restraints and reduce the risk of injury.
  • Page 25 Loosely Attach Top F-4 Installing Forward Facing Anchorage Hook (Tether) With Lower Anchor Check vehicle owner’s manual for specific location. NOTE: Review your vehicle owner’s manual for lower anchor belt use. Do not use the lower anchors of the child restraint anchor- age system (LATCH system) to attach this child restraint when restraining a child weighing more than 40 lbs (18 kg).
  • Page 26 F-5 Installing Forward Facing Tighten Top Anchorage Strap (Tether) With Vehicle Belts Push firmly on the back of the child restraint and tighten top anchorage strap Do not use the lower anchor system along with the (tether). vehicle belt. Store lower anchor belts when using the vehicle belts.
  • Page 27 Tighten Vehicle Belt Loosely Attach Top Anchorage Hook Place hand or knee in seat. (Tether) Push down firmly on the child restraint and pull on the Check vehicle owner’s vehicle shoulder belt or lap manual for specific belt adjuster to tighten. location.
  • Page 28: Using The Locking Clip

    Check Belt Tightness Using the Locking Clip Grasp the child restraint You will rarely need to use a locking clip except in some at the belt path with one older vehicles. Built-in child restraint locking systems have hand. Push and pull the child been required in vehicles since 1996, and many vehicles restraint from side to side, had these features even earlier.
  • Page 29 Locate Locking Clip Rebuckle Vehicle Belt Location Grasp both vehicle belts together just behind the latch plate and unbuckle. NOTE: If the latch plate ends up just at the belt path opening, grasp the vehicle belts on the opposite side of the child restraint, as Check Belt Tightness close to the latch plate as...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    Warranty Troubleshooting Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the If the child restraint buckle or harness release original retail purchaser as follows: lever sticks or you cannot get the straps tight enough This product is warranted against defective materials or around child: DO NOT LUBRICATE.
  • Page 31: Replacement Parts Order Form

    Replacement Parts Order Form Complete the form below. Your model number with color code and manufacturer date code MUST be included on the form to ensure proper replacement parts. Your model number with color code and the date code can be found on a sticker on the side of child restraint.
  • Page 32 Warranty Replacement Parts List Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be original retail purchaser as follows: substituted. Prices are subject to change. This product is warranted against defective materials or Part Cost Quantity Total Cost...

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