Britax safe-n-sound maxi lite Instructions For Installation & Use
Britax safe-n-sound maxi lite Instructions For Installation & Use

Britax safe-n-sound maxi lite Instructions For Installation & Use

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IMPORTANT:
KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT
Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013
MAXI LITE
CONVERTIBLE BOOSTER SEAT
Instructions for Installation & Use
Series No. 8100/A/2013
FORWARD
FACING
6 months to
8 years (approx)
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  • Page 1 MAXI LITE ™ CONVERTIBLE BOOSTER SEAT Instructions for Installation & Use Series No. 8100/A/2013 FORWARD FACING 6 months to 8 years (approx) IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013...
  • Page 2 QUICK SETUP- HARNESSED CHILD QUICK SETUP- HARNESSED CHILD Check/Adjust buckle height Pull 25MM Lift Pull Remove Slack PUSH Click Store Attach Pull Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013 Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013...
  • Page 3 SEATBELT QUICK SETUP SEATBELT QUICK SETUP Hook onto lap belt Pull Lift Remove Straps Roll and store Check/Adjust RH/LH buckle height Use sash guide Click Use SLIDEGUARD™ Clip Attach Store Pull Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013 Instructions for Installation &...
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Να χρησιμοποιείται σε θέση με κατεύθυνση προς τα εμπρός με ενσωματωμένο ιμάντα από ένα παιδί To be used in a forward-facing position with built-in harness by a child whose shoulders are above the του οποίου οι ώμοι είναι πάνω από τον χαμηλότερο δείκτη ύψους ώμου (περίπου 6 μηνών) μέχρι οι lower shoulder height marker (approximately 6 months of age) until their shoulders reach the middle ώμοι...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Debe utilizarse orientado hacia adelante con un arnés incorporado para un niño cuyos hombros Magagamit lamang sa isang nakaharap pasulong na posisyon na may kasamang guwarnisyon ng sobrepasen el marcador inferior de la altura de los hombros (aproximadamente a los 6 meses isang bata na ang mga balikat ay lampas sa ibabang marka ng taas ng balikat (humigit-kumulang de edad) hasta que sus hombros alcancen el marcador medio de la altura de los hombros 6 na buwang edad) hanggang sa maabot ng kanilang mga balikat ang gitnang marka ng taas sa...
  • Page 6 HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS Carefully read all the instructions for installation in this book. If in doubt about the method of installation, consult Britax childcare or agent or a child restraint fitting station authorized by a relevant transport CARE & MAINTENANCE authority or, in New Zealand, the agent for the vehicle or authorized child restraint fitter.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT : • Regularly check the restraint components, straps and other fitments for correct function and condition. WHEN USED WITH THE 'BUILT-IN' HARNESS Seek prompt repair. • Fit the restraint firmly to the car seat. • Fit the harness firmly to the child. •...
  • Page 8: Shoulder Height Markers

    From approximately 6 months of age. To approximately 4 years of age. the child restraint to booster However, Britax recommends that you keep your seat mode and use either a child in a rearward facing restraint for as long as lap-sash seat belt or a child possible (up to approx 12 months).
  • Page 9: Shoulder Height Markers And A Growing Child

    Or, use a booster seat suitable for children up to 8-10 years of age with the car's seatbelt. For more information on suitable booster seats visit www.britax.com.au If a child's legs do not hang over the edge of the vehicle seat then they need to use a booster seat so that the seatbelt fits correctly and so the child does not slump.
  • Page 10: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES Harness Tongues Harness Buckle 9. Top Tether Storage Pocket (attached to cover) 10. Instruction Book Storage Pocket 11. Booster Mode (Red) seatbelt path labels (both sides) 12. Forward Facing/ Toddler mode seatbelt path for the car's Lap-sash seatbelt or lap only seatbelt 1.
  • Page 11: Suitable For Use

    The child should not sit in this forward facing child restraint until their neck muscles are able to support their C. Insert crotch strap anchor through restraint slot which will head. Britax recommends that you keep your child in a rearward facing restraint for as long as possible (up position crotch strap level with the child’s crotch and feed to approx 12 months).
  • Page 12: How To Install

    Seatbelt buckle between trim and seat back. If the car seatbelt does not remain firm in everyday use, then contact the retailer, or Britax Safe-n-Sound customer service for a gated 3-bar slide (order No. 0215). Ensure that the child restraint is not over reclined. The backrest should not be reclined more then 45°.
  • Page 13 HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO INSTALL D. Lengthen the top tether strap and connect the attachment G. Pull the top tether adjustment strap (C) to remove all slack Attachment Clip clip to the car's upper anchorage point making sure to but do not tighten.
  • Page 14: How To Use

    HOW TO USE HOW TO USE ADJUSTING SHOULDER HARNESS STRAP HEIGHT ADJUSTING EASY ADJUST™ HEADREST AND HARNESS STRAP HEIGHT Correct fitment of the harness is very important as it restrains the child in the restraint. The harness must fit firmly around A.
  • Page 15: Securing Child In The Restraint

    HOW TO USE HOW TO USE C. Release the AHR Easy Adjust Headrest B. Fit either harness tongue into the harness buckle followed Lift the lever Tongue Lever so that it locks into position. Ensure by the other tongue. A click is heard when the second at the top of that it has locked in position by gently tongue is fully engaged.
  • Page 16: How To Remove

    HOW TO REMOVE SPECIAL FEATURES - CHILD USE TO REMOVE CHILD FROM RESTRAINT Press the red button on harness buckle then both harness tongues will be released. You may lengthen the harness by pressing the adjuster button or lifting the adjuster lever and pulling the shoulder straps. Move each shoulder strap to the child's side, then remove the child.
  • Page 17 SPECIAL FEATURES - CHILD USE SUITABLE FOR USE This child restraint uses a top tether strap in a vehicle seating position with a child restraint upper anchor fitting or anchorage point. If there is no anchor fitting see pages 68 to 71. Do not use in the Booster Seat mode until the shoulders reach the middle shoulder height marker.
  • Page 18 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP CONVERTING THE TODDLER STORING THE HARNESS RESTRAINT INTO BOOSTER MODE To use this child restraint as a booster seat the harness needs to be stored under the cover. A. Disengage harness buckle. Fully lengthen the harness Pull to by pressing the Harness Adjustment lever and pulling Disengage and remove the seat belt from the...
  • Page 19 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP ADJUSTING THE SLIDEGUARD™ CLIP POSITION F. Remove SLIDEGUARD™ clip from storage recess and engage into harness buckle. IMPORTANT: G. Adjust the crotch strap length if necessary. See page 38. The SLIDEGUARD™ Clip ensures that the child does not slump and ensures the lap belt is always positioned on the child’s hips and thighs.
  • Page 20 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP ADJUSTING THE CROTCH BUCKLE HEIGHT ADJUSTING HEADREST AND SASH Lift the lever BELT GUIDE at the top of To adjust the crotch buckle SLIDEGUARD™Clip height re thread the 3 The headrest incorporates a sash belt guide that the headrest bar anchor plates into other slots to reduce the buckle height.
  • Page 21 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE PLACING CHILD IN THE RESTRAINT USING LAP SASH SEAT BELT & E. Attach the top tether strap to the car upper anchorage Attachment Clip UPPER ANCHORAGE STRAP fitting (as shown right) and remove all slack. Do not overtighten causing the seat to lift.
  • Page 22 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE I. If the seat belt buckle is adjustable, adjust the K. Place the sash belt across the child's chest and buckle as low as possible away from the child. through the sash guide in the headrest. Sash J.
  • Page 23: To Remove Child

    HOW TO USE CHILD HARNESS PREPARATION INSTALLING SAFE-N-SOUND PROTECTA PLUS™CHILD HARNESS CHECKLIST - BOOSTER MODE SETUP WITHOUT EXTENSION STRAP INTO VEHICLE Centre of button on buckle, level with top of thighs. Lap belt firmly on hips/thighs. Hook the Child Harness attachment clip (1) onto booster seat VERSATETHER™Catch (2A). Then hook All slack removed from crotch strap when buckle is in the correct position.
  • Page 24 CHILD HARNESS PREPARATION CHILD HARNESS PREPARATION INSTALLING SAFE-N-SOUND PROTECTA PLUS™ HARNESS WITH INSTALLING CHILD HARNESS INTO SEAT EXTENSION STRAP INTO VEHICLE A. Lengthen the Child Harness using the adjuster under the cover (see the Child Harness instructions for An adjustable extension strap is supplied with the Child Harness. Hook the Safe-n-Sound Protecta the adjustment method).
  • Page 25 CHILD HARNESS PREPARATION CHILD HARNESS PREPARATION HEADREST POSITION: C. Pull the left hand Harness Strap & Cross Strap back Hook the Attachment Clip through the opposite shoulder slot. Hook the Child Before installation ensure that the headrest is set to the correct height for your child (refer to page 27). onto VERSATETHER™...
  • Page 26: Installation Method

    HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS CONVERTING A LAP-SASH SEATBELT INSTALLATION METHOD FOR USE WITH THE CHILD HARNESS. If the seating position has a lap only seat belt then no other vehicle seatbelt preparation is required. If the seating position has a lap-sash seatbelt then it MUST be converted into a lap belt by fitting a Gated 3 bar With the booster the seat installed in the vehicle, sit the slide, see page 51.
  • Page 27 HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS FITTING THE GATED SLIDE TO THE LAP-SASH SEATBELT D. Feed the straps through the gated slide to remove any slack. This has now converted the lap-sash seatbelt so it will act like a lap only seatbelt. A.
  • Page 28 HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS USING LAP ONLY SEAT BELT OR CONVERTED LAP-SASH SEATBELT USING THE CHILD HARNESS WITH THE CHILD HARNESS Connect the Harness to the VERSATETHER™ Catch on the booster seat detailed on page 45 to 46. Install the Child Harness to the booster seat and anchorages as detailed previously (page 45- 46).
  • Page 29 HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS TO REMOVE CHILD FROM HARNESS AND SEAT D. Hook the SLIDEGUARD™Clip over the lap belt and engage the vehicle seat belt tongue to the buckle. Check and adjust the seat belt to sit firmly but I.
  • Page 30: Care And Maintenance

    HOW TO INSTALL CHILD HARNESS CARE & MAINTENANCE RESTORING THE RESTRAINT REGULAR CARE OF THIS RESTRAINT: Please check the following items regularly to ensure the safety of your child: RESTORING THE RESTRAINT FOR TODDLER USE A. Check the webbing of the straps for fraying, B.
  • Page 31 3-bar slide is fed through the Click same slots. VERY IMPORTANT : Only replace the cover with BRITAX Safe-n-Sound If the harness buckle cannot be returned to its original supplied replacement cover with identical shoulder working condition then contact BRITAX Customer height markers or a replacement cover meeting Service for assistance.
  • Page 32: To Remove Cover

    CARE & MAINTENANCE CARE & MAINTENANCE TO REMOVE COVER: E. Unhook the elastic loops at the bottom of the restraint Unhook the elastic loops at the located under the front of the restraint, and at the back of the back of the restraint A.
  • Page 33 CARE & MAINTENANCE CARE & MAINTENANCE TO REPLACE COVER: Attach the elastic loops at the D. Replace headrest cover by lifting elastic over headrest back of the restraint wings and feeding through AHR Easy Adjust Headrest lever. A. Stretch the cover over the top of the restraint first, then the Clip in the press studs on the on the cover underneath the sides, then stretch the cover around the rim of the restraint.
  • Page 34: Accessories & Features

    Always follow the instructions covering the use of accessories in this section or the instructions provided with accessory. If an aftermarket accessory is used that is not recommended by Britax Safe-n-Sound then ensure that the accessory is for this restraint Ribs Place ribbed or pocket end of the Messy Mat seat protector on and compliant with AS/NZS 8005 and stated as suitable for use with this child restraint.
  • Page 35 Some vehicles may have an anchor fitting fitted by the vehicle manufacturer. If Length 300mm (Use Britax Safe-n-Sound part 0035). anchorage points cannot be found refer to car manufacturer or local child restraint fitting station or traffic Length 600mm (Use Britax Safe-n-Sound part 0036).
  • Page 36 CAR INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES for vehicle inspection to find the best, correct position for structure (From retailers of Britax Safe-n-Sound products) the placement of the upper anchorage point, and for the Reinforcing correct attachment bolt length and use of spacers. In New EXTRA ANCHOR KITS: Available for using the restraint in additional cars.
  • Page 37: In Case Of Crash

    To assist you in making an accident insurance claim cut the following statement and The Britax Safe-n-Sound Crash Exchange Program is a voluntary program designed to ensure that our include it with your claim. children are safe and that any seat that may have experienced a severe crash is taken out of the market.
  • Page 38 NOTES NOTES Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013 Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2013...
  • Page 39 The BRITAX Safe-n-Sound trademark is the property of Britax Childcare Holdings Ltd, UK. We reserve the right to alter this product without notice. © 1995-2016 Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. This product is covered by Australian and overseas patent applications. Part No.2202633/A...

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