Installation In Aircraft; Versa-Tether - Britax Roundabout User Manual

Installation in Aircraft

This child restraint is certified for aircraft use. Most airlines in the
U.S. and Canada will allow the use of a child restraint, if it is
labeled as an approved child restraint for airline use and fits
properly on the plane. Contact the airline about their policy prior
to traveling.
Rear Facing Installation
For rear facing aircraft installation
(Fig. A), follow instructions on
pages 14–15.
Forward Facing Installation
For forward facing aircraft
installation (Fig. B), follow
instructions on page 20.
NOTE:
• Place the child restraint next
to a window to avoid
blocking the aisle.
• If the aircraft lap belt is too
short, ask the
attendant for a
Extender.
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flight
Belt
WARNING:
• WHEN USING THE RESTRAINT IN FORWARD FACING
MODE, ATTACH THE VERSA-TETHER ONLY TO TETHER
ANCHORS IDENTIFIED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER
AS TETHER ANCHORAGE POINTS. USE OF OTHER
LOCATIONS IS NOT APPROVED OR PERMITTED.
• Britax recommends that the tether be used at all times. Using
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the tether will improve the stability of the child restraint and
reduce the risk of injury.
• If the vehicle does not currently have a tether anchor
attachment, refer to the vehicle owner's manual or contact the
vehicle manufacturer for assistance.
• If a tether anchorage is not available, DO NOT modify the
A
vehicle without advice from the vehicle manufacturer.
• DO NOT Hook the Versa-Tether to the bottom of a vehicle
seat mechanism!
• The back angle of the child restraint should be approximately
45º when properly installed in the rear facing position.
• The rear facing recline angle can be adjusted by tightening the
tether as described on page 24, using anchor point 3.
• It may be necessary to loosen the tether and vehicle seat belt
before adjusting the recline position.
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Versa-Tether

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