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Safety 1st onBoard 35 Air Instructions Manual

Infant car seat 4-35 lb 1.8-15.9 kg and 32 in. 81.3 cm or less
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©2016 Dorel Juvenile.
onBoard 35 Air
™
Infant Car Seat
4-35 lb (1.8-15.9 kg) and 32 in. (81.3 cm) or less
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions
before using this
child restraint.
Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the
instruction manual can result in serious injury or death
to your child.
4358-7121
9.2.16

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  • Page 1 4358-7121 9.2.16 onBoard 35 Air ™ Infant Car Seat 4-35 lb (1.8-15.9 kg) and 32 in. (81.3 cm) or less KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE. Read all instructions before using this child restraint. www.safety1st.com Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the instruction manual can result in serious injury or death ©2016 Dorel Juvenile.
  • Page 2 A. Before You Begin ........Pages 3-8 D. General Vehicle Information ....Pages 32-39 D-1 Vehicle Seating Position A-1 Dorel Juvenile Group Information D-2 Choosing Lower Anchor or Vehicle Belts A-2 Registration and Safety Notices D-3 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint D-4 Aircraft Information D-5 Storing Lower Anchor Belt B.

  • Page 3: Dorel Juvenile Group Information

    A-1 Dorel Juvenile Group Information A-2 Registration and Safety Notices Please complete the postage-paid registration card that came Thank you for choosing this child restraint. The DJG family with your child restraint, and send it to us. Child restraints is committed to creating child restraints with the most could be recalled for safety reasons.
  • Page 4 Back View A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint Front View Angle Indicator Base Release Handle Carrier (shell) Removable Base Harness System Detail Chest Clip Harness Straps Buckle Tongue Canopy Harness Release Buckle Lever (under flap) Carry Handle Buckle Strap Harness Adjustment Handle Adjustment Strap Buckle Strap Slots...
  • Page 5 Bottom of Carrier Top of Base Base Belt Path Lower Anchor Belt Base Release Lever Splitter Plate Openings Harness Slots Instruction Manual Base/Carrier Lock Bar Storage Harness Straps Harness Adjustment Base Attachment Strap Hooks...

  • Page 6: Vehicle Seating Position

    B-3 Child Restraint Use B-1 Vehicle Seating Position Never take your child out of the child Never place a child rear facing restraint while the vehicle is moving. in a seating position with an active Never leave child unattended. frontal airbag. Placing your child in a hot child restraint Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more may result in burns.
  • Page 7 C-1 Remove and Install the Carrier to Base C-2 Canopy Use and Installation To Adjust Canopy To Remove Carrier Grasp the front of the canopy and move it from Base forwards or backwards to From the back of the desired location. carrier, pull the base release handle out and lift the carrier out of the base.

  • Page 8: Carrier Use

    C-3 Carrier Use WARNING: To Adjust Carrying Read ALL instructions before using child Handle restraint as a carrier. Squeeze both adjustment buttons on each side of NEVER use carrier unless child is properly handle. secured. Rotate up or down to Use only as a carrier by children weighing desired location.
  • Page 9 C-4 Child Restraint Use C-5 Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child Your child’s height, weight, and age determine how your child restraint should be placed in the vehicle. MUST make these adjustments with your child Children up to 1 year of age must ride rear facing. before you install the child restraint in the vehicle.
  • Page 10 Unbuckle Harness For small infants, skip to step c. Press red button. Insert the buckle’s metal Pull buckle tongues out. retainer through the Place harness straps out desired slot. of the way. Make sure that the buckle is facing out. Place Child in Child Pull up on buckle strap to Restraint...
  • Page 11 From the bottom, pull the Check Harness Height metal retainer through the With child in the child carrier and insert it into restraint, check the the middle slot. location of the harness slot. Follow the guidelines below to determine the correct harness height.

  • Page 12: Securing Child In Child Restraint

    C-6 Securing Child in Child Restraint Rethread harness into new harness slot location. Make sure harness straps Position Harness do not twist. Straps Over the Child’s Shoulders Attach Harness Straps to Splitter Plate From the back of the child restraint, fit the Buckle Harness harness strap loops onto Push each buckle tongue...
  • Page 13 Tighten Harness Position Chest Clip Pull on harness The chest clip must be adjustment strap to placed at mid-chest (even tighten harness snugly. with armpits) and away from the child’s neck. NOTE: A snug strap should not allow any slack. It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging.

  • Page 14: Removing Harness System

    C-8 Reclining the Base C-7 Removing Child From Child Restraint The base has multiple recline positions. Use any of these to help you achieve the recline angle needed for the weight of Loosen Harness your child. Push down on the Push in on the base harness release lever adjustment button and...
  • Page 15 C-10 Removing Pad for Cleaning Cleaning Pad Machine wash separately with cold water on a gentle You must remove the harness system to remove the cycle. Do not use bleach. Tumble dry separately for pad from the shell. See section C-9. 10-12 minutes on low heat.

  • Page 16: Installing Harness System

    C-11 Installing Harness System Attach Harness Straps to Splitter Plate Thread Harness Strap From the back of the If you have fully removed child restraint, fit the the harness strap from harness strap loops onto the child restraint, the splitter plate. with sewn end of the The sewn end of the harness strap loop...

  • Page 17: Accessories On Select Models

    C-12 Accessories on Select Models D-1 Vehicle Seating Position Never place a child rear facing in a seating To Remove Head/Hip Roll position with an active frontal air bag. Head/Hip Roll Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more infor- Undo the fastening strips and mation about air bag/child restraint use.

  • Page 18: Choosing Lower Anchor Or Vehicle Belts

    D-2 Choosing Lower Anchor or Vehicle Belts Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than those pictured here. those pictured here. Lower Anchor Bars Seat Bight Vehicle Belts The LATCH System If lower anchors are not an option, you must use the ve- The lower anchors of LATCH (Lower Anchors and Teth- hicle seat belt system to install the child restraint.

  • Page 19: Knowing Your Vehicle Belts

    D-3 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts Types of Retractors Switchable Retractor Not all vehicle belts and seating positions will work with (most vehicles have this type) child restraints. Please follow the following steps to under- stand how to lock a child restraint with a vehicle belt. This retractor can be switched to a locking mode.

  • Page 20: Aircraft Information

    Check the Latch Plates D-4 Aircraft Information Latch plates are the part of the seat belt that goes into the This restraint is certifi ed for aircraft use. buckle. Install the child restraint in a window seat to Hold the lap belt with one hand avoid blocking the aisle.
  • Page 21 E-1 Rear Facing Installation with Base D-5 Storing Lower Anchor Failure to securely store the lower anchor belts can result in serious injury or death. Attach Lower Anchor Hooks to Bars in Storage Location Lap Belt Lower Anchor Belt Lap/Shoulder Belt Never place a child rear facing in a seating position with an active frontal airbag.
  • Page 22 E-2 Installing Base with Lower Anchor Thread Lower Anchor Belt Belt Thread lower anchor hooks NOTE: Review your vehicle owner’s manual for lower through belt path openings. anchor belt use. Do not use lower anchor along with the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt. Attach Lower Anchor Check lower anchor belt before each use.
  • Page 23 Check Belt Tightness Grasp the base at the belt path with one hand. Push Failure to securely attach carrier to base and pull the child restraint can result in serious injury or death. from side to side, forward and back. The child restraint should not move more than 1 Check Angle in.

  • Page 24: Installing Base With Vehicle Belts

    To Remove Lower E-3 Installing Base with Vehicle Belts Anchor Belt From Vehicle Anchor Remove shell from base. Remove tension from the Do not use lower anchor along with the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt. Store lower anchor when lower anchor belt by push- using the vehicle belts.
  • Page 25 Carry handle MUST be upright Thread Vehicle Belt AND locked when installed in the Thread the vehicle lap or lap/ vehicle. shoulder belt combination through belt path as shown. Tighten Belt Push base down FIRMLY on the base and towards the vehicle seat while pulling up on the belt to tighten.
  • Page 26 E-4 Rear Facing Installation without Base E-5 Installing Child Restraint with Vehicle Belts Place Child Restraint in Vehicle Rear Facing (1.8-4.9 kg) 4-11 lb Secure child in child restraint. 11-35 lb Center the child restraint in the (4.9-15.9 kg) chosen seating position. Check the angle indicator while parked on level ground.

  • Page 27: Using A Locking Clip

    Tighten Vehicle Belt Using a Locking Clip Lay your forearm across child You will rarely need to use a locking clip except for restraint at the belt path while in some older vehicles. Built in child restraint locking pulling up on belt to tighten. systems have been required in vehicles since 1996, and many vehicles had these features even earlier.
  • Page 28 Thread Vehicle Belt Position Locking Clip Thread vehicle lap belt Position locking clip through the belt path (as about 1 in. (2.5 cm) from shown). vehicle belt’s latch plate. Buckle the vehicle belt. Rebuckle vehicle belt. Check Belt Tightness Grasp the child restraint Tighten Vehicle Belt at the belt path with one Lay your forearm across...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Replacement Parts Order Form Troubleshooting Locate a Child Safety Seat Inspection Station for Complete the form. Your model number and manufacturer date code MUST be included on the form to ensure proper replacement hands on training on how to use your child restraint: Visit parts.

  • Page 30: Warranty

    Replacement Parts List Warranty Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the original NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be retail purchaser as follows: substituted. This product is warranted against defective materials or workman- ship for one year from the date of original purchase.

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