Installing The Car Seat In The Car And; Resetting The Seat Belts For Use In; Other Operations; Adjusting The Height Of The Headrest - Chicco Unico Instructions For Use Manual

fit (Fig. 25) and tighten the diagonal portion
of the belt (Fig. 26).
Once installation is complete place the baby in
the seat as follows:
• Press the belt adjustment button (O) and
hold and pull both the Car Seat belts toward
yourself until the maximum length is reached
(Fig. 27).
• Unbuckle the Car Seat belts by pressing the
button on the buckle (Fig. 28).
• Place the baby in the car seat with care, join
the two buckle tongues and fasten them
once again (Fig. 29).
• Using the appropriate lever (S), adjust the
height of the headrest, so that the belts exit
at the height of the baby's shoulders (Fig. 30).
• To adjust belt tightness, pull the adjustment
strap (N) with caution until the belt is suitably
tight (Fig. 31).
2.3 CHANGING THE CONFIGURATION OF
THE CAR SEAT FROM GROUP 1 (9-18
KG) TO GROUP 2/3 (15-36 KG)
To change the configuration from Group 1 to
Group 2/3 you will need to complete the fol-
lowing steps:
• Loosen the belts on the Car Seat completely by
pressing the adjustment button (O) (Fig. 32).
• Use the lever (S) to set the maximum exten-
sion possible for the headrest (Fig. 33).
• Free the Car Seat belts from the anchor (Fig.
34A) and place the anchor in the appropriate
housing (Fig. 34B).
• Run the Car Seat belts through the holes and
free them from the buckle (Fig. 35).
• After having lifted the fabric from the seat,
position the buckle in the appropriate com-
partment located near the feet (Fig. 36).
• Roll up the belts and place them in the com-
partments present to the sides of the seat
(Fig. 37).
• Place the shoulder straps in the backrest (Fig.
38) and the leg separator guard under the
seat fabric (Fig. 39).
2.4 INSTALLING THE CAR SEAT IN THE
CAR AND PLACING THE CHILD IN THE
GROUP 2/3 CONFIGURATION (15-36
KG) WITH RIGID CONNECTORS AND
THE CAR'S THREE-POINT SEAT BELT
WARNING! Use the reclined car seat in posi-
tions 1 and 2. NEVER use positions R and 3.
The installation must ALWAYS make use of the
rigid connectors and the car's 3-point seat belt.
• Position the car seat on the seat of the vehicle
in the front-facing direction.
• Pull the rigid connectors out completely (C),
by using the button (D) (Fig. 40).
• Fasten the connectors to the hooks present
between the backrest and the seat (Fig. 41).
Once fastening occurs, you will hear a typi-
cal "click" and the indicator will change from
red to green
• Run the diagonal segment of the car's seat
belt behind the headrest and through the
headrest's red belt guide (Q) (Fig. 42)
• Place the child in the car seat, verifying that
the child's back rests firmly against the back-
rest of the car seat
• Hook the car's seat belt to the buckle (Fig. 43)
• When adjusting the headrest check that the
diagonal belt guide (Q) is located above the
shoulder at a maximum distance of 2 cm (Fig.
44)
• Pull the diagonal portion of the belt toward
the retractor, so that the belt is tight and fits
snugly against the chest and legs of the child
(Fig. 45).
WARNING!
• Always check that the seat belt is distributed
evenly in all points and that it is not twisted.
• Check that the diagonal seat belt fits correctly
across the child's shoulder and does not press
on the child's neck; If necessary, adjust the
headrest.
• Check that the car safety belt retractor is be-
hind the backrest of the car seat (Fig. 46).
2.5 RESETTING THE SEAT BELTS FOR USE
IN GROUP 0+ (0-13 KG) and GROUP 1
(9-18KG)
Work backwards through the steps described
in chapter 2.3.

3. OTHER OPERATIONS

3.1 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE
HEADREST
The height of the headrest can be adjusted to
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