Aircraft Installation; Securing Your Child - Britax Roundabout 55 User Manual

Aircraft Installation

Aircraft Installation
Install your child seat in a window seat to
avoid blocking the aisle.
Rear-Facing Installation
For rear-facing aircraft installation (Fig. A),
follow Rear-Facing Lap Belt Installation
instructions on pages 24 – 25.
Forward-Facing Installation
For forward-facing aircraft installation (Fig.
B), follow Forward-Facing Lap Belt Installation
instructions on pages 30 – 31.
If the aircraft lap belt is too short, ask a flight
attendant for a belt extender.
NOTE: Your child may experience discomfort
if the buckle is located in the seating area of
the child seat after installation.
WARNING!
with this child seat.

Securing Your Child

WARNING!
Adjust the belts provided with this child seat so they fit snugly
around your child. A snug strap should not allow any slack.
It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging. It does not
press on the child's flesh or push the child's body into an
unnatural position.
Adjust the harness to fit the clothes the child is wearing.
Remove bulky coats and/or jackets before putting the child
in the child seat.
Verify that the child seat is secure and the harness is properly
adjusted around the child each time the child seat is used.
Before You Begin:
Follow the instructions on page 12 to make the proper
adjustments to the harness and buckle.
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This child seat is certified for aircraft use. Most airlines
in Canada and the U.S. will allow the use of a child
seat as long as it is labeled as an approved child seat
for use in aircraft and fits properly on the aircraft seat.
Contact the airline about their policy prior to traveling.
The FAA recommends that a child weighing up to
18.1 kg (40 lbs) use a certified, harnessed child seat
while traveling on an aircraft.
Inflatable lap belts are NOT compatible
A
B