Rear-Facing Installation; Vehicle Belt - Dorel Juvenile Group ALPHA OMEGA ELITE 4358-3340A Owner's Manual

4358-3340A Instrctions 11/15/04

Rear-Facing Installation

After deciding whether to use your Vehicle Belts or
LATCH, be sure to read the warnings below as they
pertain to both systems.
WARNING:
!
A loose top anchorage (tether) strap can
result in serious injury or death.
Loose LATCH hooks can result in injury or
death.
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You may need to remove
the base for narrow vehicle
seats or airline use. See
"Removing Base" in Belt-
Positioning Booster
section.
To use the child restraint
rear-facing without base,
make sure recline stand is
folded under seat.
NOTE: Do not use the
top anchorage strap in the
rear-facing position.The
top anchorage strap and
hook should be placed
under the child restraint.
When LATCH is not
available, fasten belt hooks
together behind the child
restraint as shown.
Rear-Facing Installation with

Vehicle Belt:

Place child restraint rear-
1
facing in the back seat.
With child restraint in the
most reclined position,
make sure level lines on
shoulder belt guide are
level with ground. Adjust
child restraint if needed.
NOTE:
2
anchorage strap and hook
under the base or child
restraint.
Thread the vehicle lap or
lap/shoulder belt
combination through the
rear-facing belt slot.
Thread vehicle seat belt
3
under pad in front of
crotch strap to the
opposite side. Buckle
vehicle belt.
Do not place vehicle
belt over child's legs.
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Tuck top
continued on next page.