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Diono radian 3 RXT Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 radian ® 3 RXT All-in-one convertible car seat Instruction Manual READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL before using this child restraint...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN WELCOME TO THE DIONO FAMILY! BEFORE YOU BEGIN Register this Car Seat Certification Safe Use Guide Safe Use Checklist 9-10 Warnings & Safe Practices 11-15 Parts Listing 16-17 Vehicle Seating Locations 18-23 Top Tether 24-25 First Setup...

  • Page 3: Register This Car Seat

    For future reference, in the case of a change of address. Please take a People who own Diono products can be found in all four corners of the big moment to fill out the following information: blue green ball, we all call home. Some are fans and followers, some are supporters, tweeters, social media magicians, miracle moms and devoted dads.

  • Page 4: Certification

    Choose the correct mode of use for your child, depending on their weight and height. Diono strongly urges you to secure your child This Child Restraint is designed for use only in a child restraint system (CRS) or device for with children who weigh between 2.3 and 54...

  • Page 5: Safe Use Guide

    Before installing this Child Restraint in a vehicle, be sure to also check the vehicle owner’s manual for information on proper installation. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 6: Safe Use Checklist

    4th slot and remain in this position for the entire to the vehicle, even when they are not occupied. In a crash an unsecured child restraint system may ride. (If needed, adjust the headrest by positioning it injure other occupants. accordingly by sliding it up or down.) 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 7 OR the vehicle seat belt. included with this Child Restraint, unless approved by Diono. Items not tested with this child restraint could • NEVER use the restraint system in a vehicle seating injure your child.
  • Page 8 • ALWAYS check all surfaces of restraint before securing your child. In warm weather, child restraints can become very hot. Do not allow children to play with vehicle seat belts. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 9: Parts Listing

    8. Harness Straps 9. Harness Pads 10. Chest Clip 11. Buckle 12. Buckle Pad 13. Expandable Sides 14. Harness Adjuster 15. Harness Adjuster Strap 16. Detachable Rear-Racing Base 17. Rear-Facing Top Tether Connecting Strap 18. Cup holder 19. Infant Insert 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 10: Vehicle Seating Locations

    Most vehicles manufactured after September 1, 2002 When determining whether the Diono RXT Car Seat are equipped with UAS (Universal Anchorage System). can be used with lower anchors in the rear centre Check your vehicle owner’s instruction manual to de-...
  • Page 11 • NEVER leave child unattended. Do not allow children to play in or around the Child Restraint. • ALWAYS keep child properly secured in harness whenever child is in Child Restraint. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 12 3. Non-Locking (ELR) Lap Belts 4. Inflatable Seat Belts * 5. Door Mounted Vehicle Belts * ONLY Ford Inflatable seat belts are allowed to be used with this Child Restraint. No other inflatable seat belts have been tested with this Child Restraint. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 13: Top Tether

    ‘D” ring through the loop at the end of the tether connecting strap. Pull strap to form a knot. 3. Now, use metal ‘D’ ring as an anchorage point for top tether metal hook. FLOOR OF VEHICLE 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 14 4. Tuck the red strap through the harness slot and store behind the cover. 5. To fold, release lever shown and secure with red Rear-Facing strap. (Harness AT or just below shoulders) 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 15 Children above 13.6 kg (22-30 lbs) must (33 lbs) must use use the Middle the Forward Most Buckle Slot ONLY! Buckle Slot ONLY! Check all installation configurations before discarding the box. Diono cannot guarantee proper fit in all vehicles. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 16 Infants who weigh less than 10 kg (22 lbs) and are Diono recommends that children be rear-facing under 1 year old, MUST use this car seat until the age of 2 or until they reach the maximum Rear-Facing.
  • Page 17 3. Extend the UAS Strap. shown into the seat base to engage. Confirm base is For easier installation, extend the UAS strap to its locked and does not move. maximum length by pressing the grey button and pulling on the strap. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 18 10. To Remove UAS Strap From the blue label) and out the other Vehicle side. The UAS belt should lie flat Push in on the red buttons on the and not be twisted. UAS connects and pull them off the anchor bars. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 19 Thread the vehicle seat belt through the rear-facing back. If the seat moves less than 2.5 cm (1"), it is tight belt path (marked with the blue label) and out the enough. Do not test by grasping top of the seat. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 20 2. Route the Vehicle Seat Belt Thread the vehicle seat belt through the rear-facing belt path (marked with the blue label) and out the other side. Engage and buckle it. The seat belt should lie flat and not be twisted. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 21 NOTE: the child is UNDER 18 kg (40 lbs) install the Diono Safe Stop by following the instructions on page 61 before proceeding. IMPORTANT: The Safe Stop will need to be removed once the child reaches 18 kg (40 lbs).
  • Page 22 If using a lap belt only, refer to your vehicles owners manual for installation advice. Harness straps MUST be above the top of your child’s shoulders. The chest clip should be placed at armpit level. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 23 Place forward-facing in vehicle seat and centre the car seat between the lower UAS anchors. The base should sit flat on the vehicle seat. 6. Loosely Attach Top Tether Strap Do not tighten. Consult vehicle’s owner manual for specific location. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 24 Press down firmly in the centre of the anchor bars. the car seat while tightening the UAS strap. You may need to tighten through the opening in the pad at the belt path as shown, by pulling it through and up. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 25 The seat belt should lie as Look for the Top Tether location 2. flat as possible and not be twisted. 4. Loosely Attach Top Tether Strap Do not tighten. Consult vehicle’s owner manual for specific location. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 26 Pull on the shoulder belt to tighten while feeding the slack back in the retractor. 6. Tighten the Top Tether Strap. Push the car seat back while tightening the tether strap to remove all the slack. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 27: Booster Mode

    Be sure the shoulder belt lies across your child’s shoulders, between the neck and edge of the shoulder. Be sure the lap portion of the vehicle seat belt goes under the side nubs and the belt lies low across your child’s hips. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 28 NOTE: Remember: The addition or removal of clothing will change the fit of the harness, especially bulky winter jackets. Diono recommends harnessing your child first and placing a blanket over them or putting their jacket on backwards. 1-866-954-9786...
  • Page 29 You will hear a “click” when the chest clip is securely buckled. 4. To Adjust Centre Buckle Strap 11. Raise the Chest Clip to the Child’s Armpit Level. Reach into the Rear-Facing Belt path slot marked in blue. You will feel the buckle strap metal retainer. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 30 ANCHOR CONNECTOR HARDWARE NOTE: Buckle should fasten with a “click” if not, rinse under warm 30° running water. DO NOT use detergents or lubricants. Spot clean only Towel dry DO NOT bleach. with warm water. completely Use mild detergent. before re-use. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 31 Close cover on back of seat, taking shown. Rebuckle belt. Check that lap belt does not care to ensure the strap is clear from any obstruction. move by pulling hard. If belt loosens or lengthens, repeat procedure. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 32 2. Position hand as shown, tilt the top of the headrest slightly towards you and slide upwards. Note: You might need two hands. 3. Carefully re-fasten the fabric panels. 4. To lower the headrest, follow the steps above; but slide the headrest downwards. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...
  • Page 33 Slide the new harness straps through the buckle tongues, re-attach the chest clip and reinstall the harness pads. Slide the harness straps through to the back of the seat and re-install them to the metal hook in Step 1. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 34: Rear-Facing Installation

    1. Follow the instructions in the Forward-Facing shown. These will not impact the safety of the car seat installation section for use with a Lap Belt. in any manner. Simply push the side wings outward as shown to extend. 1-866-954-9786 ca.diono.com/welcome...

  • Page 35: Warranty

    Proof of purchase is required. The exclusive remedy for this Warranty is that Diono will, at its sole option, provide repair or replacement components for this product or refund the original purchase price of the product.
  • Page 36 This warranty information can also of the product. The use of non-Diono covers, inserts, be found in the Diono User Guide you received with toys, accessories, or tightening devices is not approved your child restraint.
  • Page 37 @diono social or find the latest news. Diono Canada ULC, 50 Northland RD Waterloo, Ontario N2V 1N3 Canada Tel: 1-866-954-9786 | Made in China | diono.com ©2018 Diono LLC. All rights reserved.

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