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Toddler Use
For children approximately 6 months
to approximately 4 years of age,
using the inbuilt harness.
IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT
Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8000/B/2010
Child Use
For children approximately 4 years of age to approximately 6 to
8 years of age when used as a booster seat with lap-sash seat
belt or child harness and seat belt. (A child harness must be
used in a position with a lap only seat belt).
Suitable for use only with the Safe-n-Sound™ Protecta PLUS™
Harness Series 220/2010 or Babylove EzyGo Harness™ Series
BL220/2010 Child Harnesses.
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- Page 1 Child Use Toddler Use For children approximately 4 years of age to approximately 6 to For children approximately 6 months 8 years of age when used as a booster seat with lap-sash seat to approximately 4 years of age, belt or child harness and seat belt. (A child harness must be using the inbuilt harness.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INDEX Page INTRODUCTION The Maxi Rider AHR is suitable for toddlers and older children as a convertible booster seat. This child restraint is fitted with our exclusive VERSATETHER™ Catch that allows it to use the WARNINGS Safe-n-Sound™Protecta PLUS™ child harness in booster seat mode for older children. -
Page 3: Warnings
WHEN USED WITH THE 'BUILT-IN' HARNESS • DO NOT USE THIS RESTRAINT WITHOUT THE COVER. • Fit the restraint firmly to the car seat. • Regularly check the restraint components, straps and other fitments for correct function and condi- tion. Seek prompt repair. •... -
Page 4: Shoulder Markers & A Growing Child
SHOULDER MARKERS & A GROWING CHILD SHOULDER MARKERS & A GROWING CHILD Older Child AS A BOOSTER SEAT with AS A BOOSTER SEAT with Marker C Lap sash seat belt Child Harness and Seat belt Marker B To approximately 6 - 8 years of age. To approximately 6 - 8 years of age. -
Page 5: Shoulder Height Labels & The Next Seat
SHOULDER HEIGHT LABELS & THE NEXT SEAT SHOULDER HEIGHT LABELS & THE NEXT SEAT IMPORTANT: Follow this advice. Next type of restraint that can be used in the car for your child. When your child has outgrown the seat, you can then either use: Marker A Smaller Toddler - LOWER SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKER Using the in-built harness, the child’s shoulders must be in-line... -
Page 6: Special Features - Toddler Restraint
SPECIAL FEATURES - TODDLER RESTRAINT SPECIAL FEATURES - TODDLER RESTRAINT To be used only in a forward-facing position for a child approximately 6 months of age up to 1. Car's Anchor Fitting 11. Padded cover for comfort approximately 4 years of age using the in-built harness. 2. -
Page 7: How To Setup
SUITABLE FOR USE HOW TO SETUP TO BE USED WITH A LAP SASH OR LAP ONLY SEAT BELT IN THE BACK OF MOST CARS WITH INSTALLATION AND USE OF RESTRAINT (A) Release FORWARD-FACING SEATS. For Toddlers who have reached the shoulder height limit on their infant restraint refer to pages 10-25. -
Page 8: Booster
HOW TO SETUP HOW TO SETUP ADJUSTING SHOULDER HARNESS STRAPS HEIGHT SETTING UP THE HARNESS A. Sit the restraint on a flat ground and supported from behind so that it will not tip over. Correct fitment of the harness is very important as it restrains the child in the restraint. The harness B. -
Page 9: Booster
HOW TO SETUP HOW TO SETUP ADJUSTING THE CROTCH BUCKLE HEIGHT ADJUSTING HARNESS STRAP HEIGHT & Strap Connector The crotch buckle height is adjusted by threading the 3 bar anchor HEADREST: - STEPS IN CHANGING SHOULDER plates into extra slots to shorten the buckle height. The seat has STRAP SLOTS the crotch straps fitted in position when supplied. - Page 10 HOW TO SETUP HOW TO SETUP E. Insert shoulder straps through the desired headrest slots which will position shoulder strap level INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE with or above the child’s shoulder, see below. Ensure that the shoulder strap passes through (FORWARD FACING) (UPRIGHT OR RECLINED) matching slots in the restraint.
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Page 11: How To Install
HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO INSTALL C. Position restraint centrally to the chosen E. Engage car seat belt buckle position in forward facing mode and align and tongue. Push down on restraint centrally to the chosen seat- the restraint while pulling on Remove all ing position. -
Page 12: Seat Belt
HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO INSTALL F. To lengthen the Upper Anchorage TO REMOVE TODDLER FROM RESTRAINT Strap, fully press Adjuster Button (A) A. Press red button on Harness Buckle then both Harness while pulling Upper Anchorage Strap Tongues will be released. Move each shoulder strap to (B) to slacken as shown right. - Page 13 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE PLACING TODDLER IN C. Fit either harness buckle tongues into the harness Tongue buckle followed by the other tongue. A click is heard THE RESTRAINT when the last tongue is fully engaged. A. Lengthen harness by pressing Harness Should the second tongue not insert - press the Adjustment button while pulling on either red button and reinsert the tongues.
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Page 14: Special Features - Child Booster
SPECIAL FEATURES - CHILD BOOSTER SPECIAL FEATURES - CHILD BOOSTER To be used with either a lap-sash seatbelt or an add-on accessory child harness by children whose 1. Car's Anchor Fitting shoulders are in-line with or above the middle shoulder height marker (approximately 4 years of age). This mode can be used until the child's shoulders reach the upper shoulder height marker (approxi- 2. -
Page 15: Approximately 6 To 8 Years Of Age
HOW TO SETUP HOW TO SETUP To be used with either a lap-sash seatbelt or an add-on accessory child harness by children whose CONVERTING THE TODDLER RESTRAINT INTO BOOSTER SEAT shoulders are above the lower shoulder height marker with the head restraint in the lowest position To use this child restraint as a booster seat the harness needs to be stored under the cover. - Page 16 HOW TO SETUP HOW TO SETUP STORING THE HARNESS F. Remove SLIDEGUARD™ converter from storage recess and engage into harness buckle to create the SLIDEGUARD™clip A. Disengage harness buckle. Fully lengthen the harness by pressing G. Adjust the crotch strap length if necessary. See page 34. the Harness Adjustment lever and pulling the harness shoulder straps.
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Page 17: Seat Belt
HOW TO USE HOW TO USE ADJUSTING THE SLIDEGUARD™ CLIP POSITION AND HEADREST SETTING UP THE SLIDEGUARD™ CLIP POSITION NOTE: The SLIDEGUARD™ clip ensures that the child does not slump and ensures the lap belt is Adjust headrest so that the integral Sash Guide Red Sash Belt always positioned on the child’s hips and thighs. -
Page 18: Booster
HOW TO USE HOW TO USE ADJUSTING THE CROTCH BUCKLE HEIGHT PLACING CHILD IN THE RESTRAINT USING LAP SASH SEAT BELT & UPPER ANCHORAGE STRAP The crotch buckle SLIDEGUARD™clip height adjustment is by threading the 3 bar anchor plates into extra slots to shorten the buckle height. -
Page 19: Booster
HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Car's Anchor Attachment Clip C. The restraint is now ready for use E. Position the lap-sash belt over the child ensuring Fitting Remove SLIDEGUARD™ as a child booster, ensure the upper the lap portion is positioned into the lap recess area converter from recess area and anchorage strap is still engaged into under the armrest and on the child's thighs. -
Page 20: How To Install With A Child Harness
HOW TO USE HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS G. Place the sash belt across the child's Using with Safe-n-Sound™Protecta PLUS™Harness Series 220/2010 chest and through the sash guide in the VERSATETHER™ compatible child harnesses are suitable with this child restraint and are sold headrest. - Page 21 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS INSTALLING CHILD HARNESS INTO SEAT C. Adjust headrest to the appropriate height. Ensure that the headrest slots align with the shoulder Feed left hand A. If the seat is fitted to the car, remove it as Left hand Strap slots in the restraint (refer to page 14) and lock Harness Strap &...
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Page 22: Booster
HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS Installing into vehicle with an extension strap Installing into vehicle without extension strap Hook the Harness clip first onto the extension strap catch, then hook the extension strap hook onto the Hook the Child Harness attachment clip (1) onto VERSATETHER™... -
Page 23: Booster
HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS CHOOSING METHOD OF INSTALLATION METHOD 1: USING LAP-SASH SEAT BELT WITH CHILD HARNESS. The Child Harness can be installed using either of the Right shoulder Left shoulder (Using Gated Slide provided with following methods. -
Page 24: Booster
HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS USING LAP-SASH SEAT BELT WITH BOOSTER SEAT & CHILD HARNESS C. Repeat previous step A for the other slot in the Gated Slide. Flat Curved There may be one of two types of Gated Slides available as shown below provided with the Child Harness. -
Page 25: Booster
HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS C. Feed the adult belt (lap belt or converted lap/sash) through the harness loops, ensuring that the HARNESSING THE CHILD INTO THE BOOSTER SEAT cross strap loop does not disconnect. Also ensure there are no twists in the harness, cross strap These instructions apply to fitting with a lap only seatbelt or a converted lap-sash seatbelt. -
Page 26: Seat Belt
HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS F. With the lap belt (or converted lap/sash) adjusted to D. Engage the seat belt tongue to the be a firm fit on the child's thighs, then adjust the Child buckle and adjust the seat belt Harness to remove slack in the shoulder straps. -
Page 27: Restoring The Restraint
HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS RESTORING THE RESTRAINT TO REMOVE CHILD FROM HARNESS AND SEAT RESTORING THE RESTRAINT FOR TODDLER USE A. Disengage seat belt tongue from buckle and pull seat Strap Connector H. Disengage seat belt tongue and belt out of harness strap loops. -
Page 28: How To Clean
Harness Tongues & Buckle, then repeat cleaning several times. If the Harness Buckle cannot be returned to its original working Click condition then contact Safe-n-Sound or Britax Childcare Customer Service. E. Refit the harness buckle to the restraint with the red button facing out &... -
Page 29: Booster
HOW TO CLEAN HOW TO CLEAN TO REMOVE COVER TO REPLACE COVER: You do not have to remove the shoulder harness assembly from the restraint. However, you do need to A. Fit cover over restraint starting at top, ensure that both back and bottom elastics are at the back of disconnect the shoulder harness straps from the metal connector at the back of the restraint (refer to restraint. -
Page 30: Accessories & Features
ACCESSORIES & FEATURES ACCESSORIES & FEATURES The following instructions apply to accessories that may be supplied with this restraint at point of MESSY MAT™ SEAT PROTECTOR INSTRUCTIONS (IF SUPPLIED) purchase. If not, a variety of accessories are available from various retailers of Safe-n-Sound products. Place ribbed or pocket end of the Messy Long Messy Mat™... -
Page 31: Pre-Installation Anchor Fitting
ACCESSORIES & FEATURES PRE-INSTALLATION ANCHOR FITTING Consult the vehicle owner’s handbook for location of anchorage fittings or anchorage points and the possible use of spacers. Some vehicles may have an anchor fitting fitted by the vehicle manufacturer. CUP HOLDERS (IF FITTED) If anchorage points cannot be found refer to car manufacturer or local child restraint fitting station or The Seat has a cup holder on either side of the seat. -
Page 32: Seat Belt
PRE-INSTALLATION ANCHOR FITTING PRE-INSTALLATION ANCHOR FITTING UPPER ANCHORAGE IF THE CAR IS FITTED WITH CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE ONLY USE A 5/16 UNC GRADE 5 BOLT. IF THE BOLT IS NOT THE FITTING Note: Marking on POINT CORRECT LENGTH THE CAR MANUFACTURER’S HAND BOOK Attachment Bolt the top of a Grade 5 Fig.1. -
Page 33: In Case Of Accident
Please assist the owner of this restraint in their claim. 4. A sash belt under the arm or behind the back is dangerous. (A child harness can resolve this). Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. (Incorporated in Victoria) 5. Ensure that if you are using a child harness that the lap belt is firm on the child’s thighs and not on A.B.N 55 006 773 600... -
Page 34: Features
• Forward facing the Maxi Rider AHR is suitable for an approximate 6 month old child through to a 4 market. - Page 35 The Babylove & EzyGo Harness trademarks are the property of Nursery Elegance Pty. Ltd. (Australia). We reserve the right to alter this product without notice. © 1995-2011 Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. This product is covered by Australian and overseas patent applications. Patents pending. Part No.2200556...