Preparing Child Restraint To Fit Your Child; Harness/Headrest Height - DJG Alpha Omega Owner's Manual

Preparing Child Restraint to Fit
Your Child
You MUST make these adjustments with your
child before you install the child restraint in the
vehicle.
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Make sure LATCH belt
packaging is pulled free of
child restraint shell.
Depending on your model,
A
loosen harness by lifting up
OR pushing down on the
harness release lever while
pulling out on the harness.
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Press on harness retainer
release button and pull
apart.
Press red button on buckle
to release the buckle
plates. Place harness over
sides of child restraint.
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Check Harness/Headrest Height
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Harness
Guide
Forward-Facing Position: Harness guide must be
even with or just above
If the harness is below the child's shoulders with the
headrest in the 4th highest position, the child weighs at
least 30 lbs. (14 kg) and is over 1 year old, convert the
seat to a belt-positioning booster. Refer to weight and
height chart.
Place the child's bottom
and back flat against the
child restraint.This will
increase comfort and allow
the harness to properly
tighten.
Rear-Facing Position:
Harness guide must be
even with or just below
the shoulders.
If the harness is above the
child's shoulders with the
headrest in the lowest
position, do not use this
child restraint. Use an infant
child restraint instead.
the shoulders.
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