Convaid Carrot 3 Instruction Manual

Booster seat - child restraint system for children with special needs
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CARROT 3 CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM The Carrot 3 Booster Seat is an extended version of the standard Carrot 3 child restraint system. The Carrot 3 Booster Seat offers a larger configuration to meet the needs of children that require additional seat growth that is not available on the standard Carrot 3.
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Backrest……………………………………………………………………......13 Backrest Height Adjustment……………………………………………………....13 4-Point H-Harness………………………………………………………………....13 Fastening / Releasing Harness Buckle..............13 Seat Depth Adjustment....................14 Accessories.……………………………………………………………………....15 Support Tray ....………………………………………………………………... 15 Seat Wedge ……………………………………………...……………......15 4” Backrest Extensions (100mm)................15 3D Body Balance Pads……………………………………………...…………....15 Securing Your Child……………………………………………………………....
  • Page 4: Warnings

    • Recommended for use with children who have outgrown the Carrot 3 car seat. Suggested guidelines are children who weigh more than 79Ibs (36kg) and less than 165Ibs (75kg) with height between 57” (145 cm) and 70” (180 cm). It has been successfully crash tested.
  • Page 5 • The child restraint system cover should only be replaced with the one recommended by the manufacturer. • This instruction manual should be stored in the pocket on the back of the child restraint system. • This child restraint system is not for use in the home, in boats, or other non- certified applications.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Important Notes Correctly set up and install the child restraint before using. Before each use, verify it is securely installed to the vehicle seat and the harness is properly adjusted around child. • Adjust harness to fit securely around the clothes the child is wearing. Remove bulky coats and/or jackets before putting child in restraint system.
  • Page 7: Certification

    Certification This child restraint system is designed for occupants who weigh more than 79 lbs (36 kg) and less than 165 lbs (75 kg)
  • Page 8: Features

    Vehicle’s Belt Path Metal Yoke Backrest Release (D-shape) Ring Instruction Manual (in pocket) Seat Depth Adjustment Knob...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Anchor. Tether. LATCH The next generation of child safety. Lower Anchor and Tethers for Children LATCH Installation This child restraint system is recommended for use in a vehicle with LATCH anchors. Verify that your vehicle is equipped with LATCH anchors. Lower Anchor Straps Installation: Press and hold the first LATCH adjuster release button, then pull the LATCH strap to...
  • Page 10 USING LATCH Top Tether Strap If your vehicle is equipped with LATCH Top Tether Anchor points, you can use the Top Tether Strap to attach the Head Support. NOTE: All vehicles manufactured since September 1, 2002 are equipped with tether anchors located behind the rear seats.
  • Page 11: Functions

    Head Support Head Support Depth Adjustment The Head Support can be adjusted forward or backward by 0.6” (1.5 cm) increments to provide a better fit and added protection for the occupant (Fig. A). To Adjust: Remove screws on each side of the head support with a Phillips screw- driver.
  • Page 12: Shoulder Support

    Shoulder Support IMPORTANT When your child becomes big enough to use the Shoulder Protector Wings, you can purchase the Shoulder Protector Wings for a larger child. You must contact and ask your dealer for the installation and adjustment of the set. Padded Covers You can adjust the Padded Covers favorable position by moving the Velcro...
  • Page 13: Backrest

    Backrest Support • The height of the Shoulder Harness Strap moves with the height of the Backrest. • The level of the Shoulder Harness Strap must be at or above the occupant’s shoulders, parallel to level ground. Adjusting Backrest Height Release the lock ring by pulling the Backrest Release (D-shape) ring on the back of the occu- pant child seat.
  • Page 14: Seat Depth Adjustment

    User’s Seat Measure Seat To determine the appropriate seat depth for a user, the user should be placed in the best possible seated position that can be obtained. A measurement is taken from the back of the pelvis (furthest part of the buttocks), forward to the back of the knee.
  • Page 15: Accessories

    4” Backrest Extension (100 mm) Backrest Extension fills the space exposed between the backrest and the seat when you extend to the Backrest. 3D Body Balance Pads Ergonomic three-dimensional shaped pads for better positioning of the child’s body.
  • Page 16: Securing Your Child

    Once the Carrot 3 Booster Seat has been installed in the vehicle’s seat and adjustments have been made, follow these instuctions to secure the child. • Loosen the harness and unfasten the harness buckles (upper and lower). Move the harness straps to the side of the seat (Fig.
  • Page 17 After you secure the child with the 4-point harness, fasten the vehicle’s lap shoulder 3-point safety belt over the Carrot seat routing through the RED belt guides on the child seat’s shoulder (Fig. G and H). Proper connection is confirmed with a click sound after inserting the buckle tongue of the vehicle’s lap shoulder 3-point safety belt into the buckle of the vehicle’s seat.
  • Page 18 • Always pull on the harness after securing the occupant to ensure the buckle tongues are secure in the harness buckle. • Always park your car in a safe place when you make any adjustments to the child restraint system, including reclining the car seat. Adjusting and/ or handling the child restraint system during driving could cause SERIOUS INJURY to you and your child.
  • Page 19 Belt Path...
  • Page 21: Product Dimensions

    Product Dimensions Specifications 20 - 22” (510 - 560 mm) Overall Width 15 - 16.5” (380 - 420 mm) Seat Depth 20” (510 mm) Seat Width 29 - 34” (745 - 870 mm) Extendable Backrest Height 21 lbs (10.5 kg) Product Weight 79 - 165 lbs (36 - 75 kg) Target User Weight...
  • Page 22 Product Model: CARROT 3 Booster Seat...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    This warranty does not include damages which arise from negligence and/or misuse not in accordance with the product instruction. The use of other (non-Carrot 3 Booster Seat) covers, inserts, toys, accessories, or tightening devices is not approved. Their use could cause this child seat to fail Safety Standard FMVSS 213, or not perform as intended in a crash.
  • Page 24 2830 California Street, Torrance, CA 90503, USA Toll free in the US: 1-844-US-Mobility (844-876-6245) • Phone: (310) 618-0111 • Fax: (310) 618-8811 Email: sales@convaid.com • International Email: international@convaid.com www.convaid.com UG1153-CarrotBooster-ENG-2018-04-03...

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