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pueden variar. Made in USA from American and imported parts (including seat
pad). Hecho en EE.UU. a partir de piezas americanas e importadas (incluyendo la
almohadilla del asiento). Distributed by (distribuido por) Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.,
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Grow and Go ARB
Grow and Go ARB Sport
MultiFit ARB
Continuum ARB
All-in-One Car Seat
Model shown may differ from model purchased.
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions before using this car seat.
WARNING
Failure to follow the
warnings on the labels and in the
instruction manual can result in
serious injury or death
to your child.
4358-8142A
06.08.22
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- Page 1 MultiFit ARB Continuum ARB All-in-One Car Seat ©2022 Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. Safety 1st and the Safety 1st logo and design are trademarks of Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (800) 544-1108 www.safety1st.com. Styles and colors may vary. Los estilos y los colores pueden variar.
- Page 2 Overview Quick Navigation Welcome to the Safety 1st family and thank you for choosing this car seat, also known as a child restraint! REAR-FACING FORWARD-FACING BOOSTER SEAT To help you get started using your child’s new car seat, here are the 2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Getting Started Securing Child in Car Seat ........Parts of the Car Seat ............1 Booster Seat Accessory Use ...............3 Booster Seat Mode ............55 Choosing Car Seat Mode ..........6 Storing Harness System ..........56 Preparing Car Seat for Child Fit .........8 Booster Seat Child Fit ............60 Rear-Facing Child Fit ............10... -
Page 4: Parts Of The Car Seat
Parts of the Car Seat Model shown may differ from model purchased. Anti-Rebound Bar Headrest/Harness Shell (must use in Rear- Adjustment Levers (child restraint) Facing mode only) or Handle Head Rear-Facing Adjustable Pillow Level Line Headrest In and Out Forward- Harness Harness Facing... -
Page 5: Accessory Use
Accessory Use For Use in Rear-Facing For Use in Rear-Facing or Forward-Facing Mode or Forward-Facing Mode Harness Covers Buckle Cover (on select models) Harness covers help provide comfort to the neck. To remove buckle cover, slide the ends out of the buckle strap slot in pad. Pull If the harness covers will not allow up and off of the buckle. -
Page 6: Choosing Car Seat Mode
Choosing Car Seat Mode For Use in Rear-Facing Mode Only Measure your child’s weight and height Head Pillow (do not guess) before choosing the car seat’s mode. To remove head pillow, gently pull tabs on Your child’s height, weight, and age determine how the car seat back of head pillow out of headrest pad. -
Page 7: Preparing Car Seat For Child Fit
Preparing Car Seat for Child Fit REAR-FACING MODE 2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb) and 48-102 cm (19-40 in.) Fully Loosen Harness Straps Children under 1 year of age must ride Rear-Facing. In this car seat, your child can remain Rear-Facing until they Push down on harness release outgrow any one of the following: lever (through opening in pad) -
Page 8: Rear-Facing Child Fit
Rear-Facing Child Fit Head Position Place Harness Straps Out of the Way The top of your child’s head must be at least 2.5 cm The In and Out Harness Holders (1 in.) below the top of the can be used two ways: car seat’s headrest. -
Page 9: Forward-Facing Child Fit
Changing Headrest/ Forward-Facing Child Fit Harness Height Head Position Fully Loosen Harness Straps The tops of your child’s ears must be below the top of the Push down on harness car seat’s headrest. release lever (through opening in pad) while pulling out on harness straps as shown. -
Page 10: Changing Buckle Position
Changing Buckle Position From Top of Seat, Unbuckle Harness Pull Buckle Out of Shell and Pad Press in towards the top of the red button to release the Buckle buckle tongues. Tongue Insert Buckle’s Metal Retainer into Slot Fully Recline the Car Closest to Child Seat Buckle must face out. -
Page 11: Harness System Adjustments For Smaller Infants
Harness System Adjustments for Smaller Infants From Top of Seat, Lay If you cannot achieve a snug harness fit for your child, the Metal Retainer Flat make these adjustments. Against the Shell As Shown When using the lower shoulder harness slots for smaller children, you MUST use the body pillow and the headrest MUST be in the lowest position. - Page 12 From Back of Seat, From Back of Seat, Pull Remove Harness Strap Harness Straps Through Loops From Splitter Plate Shell Harness straps must be in shoulder harness slots below the metal bar as shown. Do not twist harness straps. Pull Harness Straps Out of Attach 2nd Harness Strap Upper Shoulder Harness Loops to Splitter Plate As...
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Page 13: Reclining The Car Seat
Reclining the Car Seat Installing Anti-Rebound Bar The anti-rebound bar must be used in Rear-Facing Mode. This car seat has 3 positions. The anti-rebound bar must be removed when using Forward-Facing Booster Seat Mode. Fully Recline Car Seat Place Car Seat Upside Down on Stable Flat Surface Rear-Facing Mode 3 Reclined... -
Page 14: Removing Anti-Rebound Bar
Removing Anti-Rebound Bar The anti-rebound bar must be removed when using Release Anti-Rebound Bar Forward-Facing Booster Seat Mode. With index finger, push down on The anti-rebound bar must be used in Rear-Facing Mode. both release tabs while gently pulling the bar towards you. Fully Recline Car Seat Place Car Seat Upside Down on Stable Flat Surface... -
Page 15: Uas Use
UAS Use For Use in Rear-Facing To Remove UAS Belt from Storage Location on Car or Forward-Facing Mode Seat: For UAS Connectors: Press the red release button on each connector and remove connectors from the storage attachments. For UAS Hooks: Squeeze the spring lever on the hooks and remove the hooks from the storage attachments. -
Page 16: Vehicle Belts
Vehicle Belts You MUST Review Your Vehicle Owner’s Manual Your vehicle owner’s manual will let you know which vehicle belts and seating positions child restraints Lap/Shoulder Belts can be installed in. Determine How the Child Restraint Will Be Locked Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different Into Place than those pictured here. - Page 17 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. To see if the latch plate locks: This retractor can be switched to a locking mode. Buckle the vehicle belt.
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Page 18: Tether Use
Tether Use Storing Tether Strap For Forward-Facing Mode Only When installing rear-facing, using the booster seat mode, Strap or when the car seat is not installed in a vehicle, attach the tether hook to its storage attachment on back of car seat Tether Anchors as shown. -
Page 19: Rear-Facing Mode
Rear-Facing Mode Rear-Facing Vehicle Belt Install 2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb) and Before you begin installing the seat 48-102 cm (19-40 in.) into your vehicle, did you check: Your child’s weight and height? See page 31. Your child’s fit? See page 10. Do you need to make adjustments to the harness/headrest height or the buckle position? Lap/Shoulder... - Page 20 Recline the Car Seat Locate Rear-Facing Belt Path Pull out on recline handle and push top of child restraint back. Route Vehicle Belt Check Rear-Facing Level Line Thread the vehicle belt into Rear-Facing Belt Path The level line on shell must be opening.
- Page 21 Tighten Belt Recheck Rear-Facing Level Line Place hand in child restraint. Redo the installation if the Firmly push child restraint down and back towards the vehicle level line is not parallel with seat back while pulling the the ground. shoulder belt or the free end NOTE: Only if necessary, you of lap belt parallel with the belt may place a tightly rolled...
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Page 22: Rear-Facing Uas Install
Rear-Facing UAS Install Locate Rear-Facing Belt Before you begin installing the seat Path into your vehicle, did you check: Thread the connector or hook without the adjuster closest Your child’s weight and height? to it through the Rear-Facing Belt Path opening as shown. - Page 23 Recline the Car Seat Tighten Belt Pull out on recline handle and Place hand in child restraint. push top of child restraint back. Firmly push child restraint down and towards the vehicle seat back while pulling the free end of the belt parallel with the belt path through the belt path opening as shown.
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Page 24: Forward-Facing Mode
Forward-Facing Mode Recheck Rear-Facing 10-30 kg (22-65 lb) and 74-125 cm (29-49 in.) Level Line and at least 1 year old Redo the installation if the level line is not parallel with the ground. NOTE: Only if necessary, you may place a tightly rolled towel(s) or foam pool noodle(s) under the front of the base to help achieve the correct recline. -
Page 25: Forward-Facing Vehicle Belt + Tether Install
Forward-Facing Vehicle Belt + Tether Install Make Car Seat Flush Against Vehicle Seat Before you begin installing the seat into your vehicle, did you check: Put the child restraint into Position 1. Only use the semi-reclined position if necessary to install the child restraint Your child’s weight and height? flush against the vehicle seat back. - Page 26 Check Belt Tightness Route Vehicle Belt Hold child restraint at the belt Thread the vehicle belt through path with your weaker hand. Forward-Facing Belt Path opening. Push and pull from side to side. Pull it across the seat. Then It should not move more than thread it through the other belt 2.5 cm (1 in.).
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Page 27: Forward-Facing Uas + Tether Install
Forward-Facing UAS + Tether Install Route the Connector or Do not use the UAS anchors of the child restraint anchorage Hook with the Adjuster system (UAS) to attach this child restraint when restraining Closest to it Through the a child weighing more than 18 kg (40 lb). Forward-Facing Belt Path Before you begin installing the seat As Shown... - Page 28 Depending on Your Model: Make Car Seat Flush Against Vehicle Seat Attach UAS Connectors or Hooks to Vehicle’s UAS Put the child restraint into Position 1. Anchors in Seat Bight Only use the semi-reclined Review your vehicle owner’s position if necessary to install manual for UAS anchor locations the child restraint flush against and UAS belt use.
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Page 29: Securing Child In Car Seat
Securing Child in Car Seat Tighten Tether Place Child in Car Seat Push firmly on the back of the The child’s bottom and back seat and pull the tether strap to should be flat against the car seat. remove all slack and create Position harness straps over your tension on the strap. - Page 30 Tighten Harness Pull on harness adjustment strap to snugly tighten harness. Rear-Facing Forward-Facing Finished! The child is now secured in the car seat. Position Chest Clip Check your child’s fit often and make any needed Slide chest clip up the harness straps and position it at mid-chest adjustments to the car seat as they grow.
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Page 31: Booster Seat
Booster Seat Mode Storing Harness System You must store the harness system and remove accessories 18-45 kg (40-100 lb) and 110-132 cm (43-52 in.) when using the Booster Seat mode. To remove accessories, see pages 3-5. Do not fully pull the harness strap out of the car seat. Leave it threaded in the hip harness slots. - Page 32 From Top of Seat, Pull Headrest Pad Off Pull Buckle Out of Shell Bottom of Headrest As Shown and Pad Store the buckle in a safe place for future use. Adjust Headrest to Undo Fasteners on Seat Highest Position Pad As Shown Thread Harness Straps into Slots on Sides of Undo Fasteners on...
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Page 33: Booster Seat Child Fit
Booster Seat Child Fit Head Position Place Chest Clip, Harness Straps, and Buckle Tongues Tops of the child’s ears should never Behind the Headrest and be above the top of the headrest. Seat Pad As Shown Adjust headrest if needed, see Push chest clip up so it is behind page 12. -
Page 34: Lap/Shoulder Belt Use
Lap/Shoulder Belt Use You must store the harness system when using the Buckle the Vehicle Belt Booster Seat mode. See pages 56-59. Pull up on lap belt to tighten. Place Booster Seat Forward- Facing in Back Seat Put the booster seat into Position 1. Only use the semi-reclined position if necessary to install the booster seat flush against the vehicle seat... -
Page 35: Removing Seat Pad Set For Cleaning
Removing Seat Pad Set for Cleaning Headrest Style 1: Pull You DO NOT need to remove the harness system to remove Elastic Straps on Headrest the pad from the shell. To remove accessories, see pages 3-5. Pad Over Headrest/Har- ness Adjustment Levers As Unbuckle Harness Shown Press in towards the top of... -
Page 36: Cleaning Parts Of Car Seat & Installing Seat Pad Set
Cleaning Parts of Car Seat & Installing Seat Pad Set Cleaning Pad and Accessories Machine wash separately with cold water on a gentle cycle. Make Pull Pad Off Sides and sure the harness covers are closed so the fastening strips are not exposed. -
Page 37: Installing Harness System
Installing Harness System Slide Harness Straps into Fully Recline the Child Slots in Pad and Attach Fas- Restraint teners Pull out on recline handle and push top of child restraint back. Starting at Top of Seat, Slip Pad on Shell Insert Buckle’s Metal Retainer into Slot Closest to Child Buckle must face out. - Page 38 Adjust Headrest to Thread Harness Straps into Highest Position Upper Shoulder Harness Slots If you will be using the lower shoulder harness slots for smaller children, see pages Coutures à 15-18. l'extrémité From Back, Thread Harness Undo Fasteners on Seat Straps OVER Metal Bar Pad and Pull Headrest Pad Do not twist harness straps.
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Page 39: Aircraft Information
Aircraft Information Replacement and Expiration of Car Seat This restraint is certified for aircraft use when used with the Do not risk your child’s safety. internal harness. To keep your child as safe as possible, Dorel Juvenile Group This child restraint is not certified for aircraft use when used as a strongly recommends replacing the car seat even after a minor booster seat because aircraft seats do not have shoulder belts. -
Page 40: Child Restraint Use
Child Restraint Use Vehicle Seating Position Never take your child out of the child restraint while the vehicle Never place a child rear-facing in a seating is moving. position with an active frontal air bag. Never leave child unattended. Placing your child in a hot child Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more restraint may result in burns. -
Page 41: Registration And Safety Notices
Registration and Safety Notices Warranty Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the Although child restraints are tested, evaluated, and certified by original retail purchaser as follows: the manufacturer and tested by Transport Canada, it is possible that a safety-related problem may be found. If there is ever a This product is warranted against defective materials or workmanship safety issue with your child restraint, we use registration for one year from the date of original purchase. -
Page 42: Replacement Parts List
Replacement Parts List Dorel Juvenile Group Information Thank you for choosing this child restraint. The DJG family is Anti-Rebound Bar UAS Belt committed to creating child restraints with the most comfort Buckle Assembly Tether and convenience available today. Seat Pad Set Locking Clip Remember, parents are a child’s first teachers and examples.