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Britax safe-n-sound BS0072E-i20133 Instructions For Installation & Use

Britax safe-n-sound BS0072E-i20133 Instructions For Installation & Use

Convertible car seat with optional isofix compatibility uitable for birth to 4 years (approx)
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IMPORTANT:
KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT
CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT
WITH OPTIONAL ISOFIX COMPATIBILITY
Suitable for Birth to 4 years (approx)
Instructions for Installation & Use
REARWARD
FACING
Birth to 2-3
years (approx)
Series No. BS0072E-i20133
Series No. BS0072E-020133
ISOFIX compatible version
straps are fitted to the seat.
Instructions for Installation & Use
FORWARD
FACING
12 months to
4 years (approx)
If you have purchased an
then ISOFIX compatible
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  • Page 1 CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT WITH OPTIONAL ISOFIX COMPATIBILITY Suitable for Birth to 4 years (approx) Instructions for Installation & Use REARWARD FORWARD FACING FACING Birth to 2-3 12 months to years (approx) 4 years (approx) Series No. BS0072E-i20133 Series No. BS0072E-020133 If you have purchased an ISOFIX compatible version then ISOFIX compatible...
  • Page 2 Push down and tighten Pull Pull Push Push Attach button Fully Lengthen top tether Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 3 Harness Straps not below green zone Fit firmly to the child Pull Remove slack Pull to remove slack Store twists strap Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 4 Push Attach button and lengthen Push down Pull Push Attach button Fully Lengthen Pull to tighten top tether Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 5 Pull Push Harness Straps not below green zone Fit firmly to the child Pull Remove slack Pull to remove slack Store twists strap Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 6 Pull out to Rotate stabilising bar unlock Push down Ensure lap belt is under hook Pull to remove slack Pull Pull Attach Push button Remove slack Lengthen top tether Pull Store strap Push Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 7 Fit firmly to the Harness child Straps not below green zone Remove slack Pull Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 8 Pull out to Rotate stabilising bar unlock Push button and lengthen Push down Pull Push button Lengthen top tether Pull to remove slack Pull Attach Store strap Remove slack Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 9 Pull Push Harness Straps not below green zone Fit firmly to the child Pull Remove slack Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 10 To be used only in a rearward-facing position until the infants's shoulders either reach the lower shoulder height marker (approximately 12 months of age) or reach the middle height marker (approximately 2 to 3 years of age). Then to be used in a forward-facing position until the child's shoulders reach the upper shoulder height marker (approximately 4 years of age).
  • Page 11 Magagamit lamang sa isang nakaharap sa likod na posisyon hanggang sa maabot ng balikat ng sanggol ang alinman sa ibabang marka ng taas ng balikat (humigit-kumulang 12 na buwang edad) o maabot ang panggitnang marka ng taas (humigit-kumulang 2-3 taong edad). Pagkatapos ay magagamit sa nakaharap sa unahan na posisyon hanggang sa maabot ng mga balikat ng bata ang itaas na marka ng taas sa balikat (humigit-kumulang 4 na taong edad).
  • Page 12 Να χρησιμοποιείται μόνο σε θέση στραμμένο προς τα πίσω μέχρι οι ώμοι του βρέφους είτε να φτάνουν στον κάτω δείκτη ύψους ώμου (περίπου 12 μηνών) είτε να φτάνουν στον μεσαίο δείκτη ύψους (περίπου 2 με 3 ετών). Κατόπιν να χρησιμοποιούνται σε θέση που...
  • Page 13 के व ल पीछे की तरफ मु ँ ह किये हु य े स् थ िति मे ं तब तक प् र योग करे ं जबतक या तो शिशु का कन् ध ा कन् ध े के निचले भाग के चिन् ह तक न पहु...
  • Page 14 INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY and use only Britax Safe-n-Sound recommended parts and accessories. If in doubt about the method of installation, consult Britax Childcare or agent, or a child restraint fitter or, in New Zealand, to consult the agent for the vehicle.
  • Page 15 Consult the car owner’s handbook for location of top tether anchorage points. An available anchor point is required to attach the top tether strap onto. The top tether strap must be used with this child restraint when used in a road vehicle. If there is no child restraint anchor fitting or child restraint anchor point refer to pages 85 to 88 for the installation of the anchor fitting as well as the use of extension straps.

  • Page 16: Rearward Facing

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND WARNINGS SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKERS SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKERS A GROWING CHILD SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKERS THE NEXT STEP REARWARD FACING FEATURES: REARWARD-FACING SUITABLE FOR USE HOW TO INSTALL PREPARATION HOW TO INSTALL USING SEATBELT HOW TO INSTALL USING ISOFLEX CONNECTORS HOW TO USE HOW TO REMOVE Instructions for Installation &...

  • Page 17: Forward Facing

    FORWARD FACING FEATURES: FORWARD-FACING SUITABLE FOR USE HOW TO SETUP HOW TO INSTALL USING SEATBELT HOW TO INSTALL USING ISOFLEX CONNECTORS HOW TO USE HOW TO REMOVE AIRCRAFT USE HOW TO INSTALL IN AN AIRCRAFT CARE & MAINTENANCE CARE & MAINTENANCE ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION OF CAR'S UPPER ANCHORAGE POINT TRAVELLING TIPS...
  • Page 18 • Fit the restraint firmly to the car seat. • Fit the harness firmly to the child. • A loose restraint or harness is dangerous. • Supervision of children is needed because they may be able to undo the buckles and adjusters. •...
  • Page 19 • Regularly check the restraint components, straps and other fitments for correct function and condition. If faulty, cease using and seek repair by Britax. • IF AN AIRBAG IS FITTED IN THE SEATING POSITION WHERE THE CHILD RESTRAINT IS TO BE FITTED, FOLLOW THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 20 Marker A: LOWER SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKER When the child's shoulders reach the lower marker, the child restraint may be turned to face towards the front of the vehicle Britax recommends to maintain rearward facing while the infant can be accommodated comfortably or until the shoulders reach marker B.

  • Page 21: Shoulder Height Markers

    • Change the mode to forward facing until the upper shoulder height marker is reached (approx 2 to 3 years). • Britax recommends that you keep your child in a rearward facing restraint for as long as possible until the middle shoulder height marker is reached or child becomes uncomfortable.
  • Page 22 REARWARD FACING (Suitable up to 30mths approx) Newborn (Rearward Facing) Older Child (Rearward Facing) Marker B Marker A Rear facing mode is suitable for shoulders While below marker B, remain rearward below the Lower Height Marker (A) facing. Convert to forward facing when shoulder height Marker (B) is reached.
  • Page 23 Next type of restraint that can be used in the car for your child. When your child has outgrown this seat, you can use: • Or a harnessed car seat with in-built harness suitable for children approximately 6 months to 8 years old. •...
  • Page 24 (Harness strap not shown) 1. Padded cover for baby’s comfort (May vary in style) 2. Adjustable headrest Harness Tongues 3. Shoulder Pads (if supplied) 4. Harness Tongues and Buckle (Red button) 5. Stabilising Bar for Rearward Facing Harness 6. Padded Insert (if supplied) Buckle 7.
  • Page 25 SEATBELT ONLY VERSION Front of Vehicle 14. Vehicle Anchor Fitting 19. Top Tether Adjustment Strap 15. Vehicle lap-sash seatbelt 20. Adjustable Top Tether Strap REARWARD FACING BELT PATH 21. Attachment Clip 16. Blue label 17. Top Tether Storage Pocket 18. Top Tether Adjuster Instructions for Installation &...
  • Page 26 ISOFIX COMPATIBLE VERSION ISOFLEX Connectors are stored on each side of the seat 22 23 24 ISOFLEX CONNECTORS (IF FITTED) 27. Vehicles ISOFIX low anchorage 22. ISOFLEX Strap 28. ISOFLEX storage location 23. ISOFLEX Strap Adjuster Button 29. Tension Indicator (Green when activated) 24.
  • Page 27 Continue to use this child restraint in the rear facing mode until the child's shoulders reach the limit of the lower or middle shoulder height marker before turning the seat to face forward. A younger child's neck muscles may be unable to support their head thus the child should remain rear facing until the neck muscles can hold the head steady.
  • Page 28 PREPARING FOR INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE - REARWARD FACING The restraint is normally packaged in the fully upright Fully press Adjuster Button (1) while forward facing mode. If you need to use it rearward facing pulling Upper Anchorage Strap (2) to you must first fully convert the restraint to rearward facing lengthen.
  • Page 29 INSTALLING INTO A VEHICLE WITH SEATBELT. (REARWARD FACING) A. Position restraint rearward facing in the chosen seating position in the car where a child restraint anchor fitting is installed. The restraint should be in contact with the vehicle seatback with the stabilising bar in position and latched. Some vehicle seat fabrics (particularly velours) may be damaged by a child restraint used continuously.
  • Page 30 E. Engage seatbelt buckle and tongue. Push down on the seat, whilst pulling the sash belt firmly to tighten the seatbelt. This will make the lap belt tight across the restraint. Whilst holding the seatbelt tension, ensure to remove all slack from lap part of seatbelt by pulling sash belt.
  • Page 31 G. If upper anchorage strap is folded up for storage Fully press Adjuster Button (1) while undo storage strap to lengthen. Fully press adjuster pulling Upper Anchorage Strap (2) to button (1) while pulling upper anchorage strap (2) to lengthen. lengthen.
  • Page 32 FITTING SUMMARY Top tether strap slack Hook Attachment Clip to during harness fitting the car's anchor fitting. Pull sash portion of seatbelt to remove slack. A single twist is required in rearward- facing mode. Feed seatbelt between restraint cover and restraint body (see pages 28-30).
  • Page 33 IMPORTANT: If using an Extension Strap, positioning the attachment clip above the child may lead to injury in an accident therefore make sure that the attachment clip is not positioned in front of the vehicle seat. Use a shorter extension strap or no extension strap. Attachment Clip should be Attachment Clip should not behind the front of the vehicle...
  • Page 34 ANGULAR ADJUSTMENT OF RESTRAINT Some vehicle seats have more rearward slope than others. If the angle of the seat causes the baby to be too upright for comfort, the angle may be altered by placing a firm packing between the seat and the underside of the base.
  • Page 35 INSTALLING THE RESTRAINT INTO THE CAR (USING ISOFLEX CONNECTORS IF SUPPLIED TO THE CHILD RESTRAINT) To prevent damage to vehicle seat it may be necessary to remove or open a trim covering the ISOFIX low anchorages. A. Setup the seat for rear-facing mode by positioning the stabilising bar as described on page 27 and 28.
  • Page 36 D. Press and hold the ISOFLEX adjuster release button and pull the connector strap to fully lengthen. Repeat for both connector straps. E. Place the restraint in the desired location on the vehicle seat between the two ISOFIX low anchorages with the child seat against the vehicle seat back as shown.
  • Page 37 G. Push downwards on the seat to compress the restraint into the vehicle seat. Whilst pushing, pull on each Push down adjuster strap to remove all slack and tighten the ISOFLEX strap. Repeat for the other adjuster strap. Each tension indicators must show green indicating minimum tension has been applied.
  • Page 38 H. If upper anchorage strap is folded up for storage Fully press Adjuster Button (1) while undo storage strap to lengthen. Fully press adjuster pulling Upper Anchorage Strap (2) to button (1) while pulling upper anchorage strap (2) to lengthen. lengthen.
  • Page 39 FITTING SUMMARY Hook Attachment Clip to the car's anchor fitting. Pull to remove the slack Leave one side of the but do not tighten. Final tether strap slack adjustment is with the baby in the seat A single twist is required in rearward facing mode.
  • Page 40 If the car's child restraint anchor fitting is behind the vehicle seat back you may need to use an extension strap as part of the top tether installation. IMPORTANT: If using an Extension Strap, positioning the attachment clip above the child may lead to injury in an accident therefore make sure that the attachment clip is not positioned in front of the vehicle seat.
  • Page 41 ANGULAR ADJUSTMENT OF RESTRAINT Some vehicle seats have more rearward slope than others. If the angle of the seat causes the baby to be too upright for comfort, the angle may be altered by placing a firm packing between the seat and the underside of the base.
  • Page 42 INSTALLATION AND USE OF RESTRAINT Correct fitment of the harness is very important as it restrains the baby in the seat. The headrest must be in the correct position, the harness must fit firmly around the upper torso of the baby and be positioned so as to leave the baby's arms and legs free.
  • Page 43 ADJUSTING SHOULDER HARNESS STRAPS HEIGHT Always adjust the harness slot position as the child grows. If your child has reached the middle shoulder height marker then the restraint must be converted to Forward Facing mode (refer to Forward Facing section starting on page 57). The shoulder straps must be in the slots which are nearest to the child’s shoulders, but not lower than the child’s shoulders.
  • Page 44 STEPS IN CHANGING SHOULDER STRAP SLOTS A. Remove the restraint from vehicle. B. At the rear of the restraint, remove one of the harness shoulder straps from Metal Strap Connector by slipping Metal Cross strap through open slot. C. Pull the shoulder straps through slot. D.
  • Page 45 PLACING CHILD INTO RESTRAINT (REARWARD FACING) A. Check that the harness shoulder straps are in the correct position. Refer to pages 43 for correct Pull Straps shoulder harness strap height and for setting up the harness. Push in to adjust B.
  • Page 46 F. Fit either harness tongue into the harness buckle followed by the other tongue. A click is heard when the last tongue is fully engaged. Should the second tongue not engage - press the Tongue red button and reinsert the tongues. Ensure secure engagement by pulling harness straps.
  • Page 47 Make sure that nothing is obstructing harness straps and that child’s arms and legs are free with the straps in the correct location - see previous page. Do not use the restraint if straps do not tighten and contact BRITAX Childcare Customer Service. Refer to back cover for contact details.
  • Page 48 H. Adjust the top tether strap by pulling adjustment strap to remove slack as shown. Ensure the strap is not so tight as to lift the seat or deform the headrest. Only remove the slack. Pull Adjustment Strap to remove slack Roll up excess strap and store I.
  • Page 49 REMOVING CHILD FROM RESTRAINT A. Press top tether strap adjuster button while pulling top tether strap to slacken. Allow top tether straps to fall to the sides for easy access into restraint and child removed. B. Push and hold the harness adjustment button or lever while pulling both shoulder harness straps to fully slacken the harness.
  • Page 50 E. To convert the restraint from Rearward Facing mode to Forward Facing mode, Pull the stabilising bar upward and away from the seat to unlock and rotate. F. Rotate the stabilising bar around so that it is in position at the bottom rear of the seat. Either recline or upright position may be set by locking into the forward or Pull out to rearward slot.
  • Page 51 D. Remove the excess tether strap from pocket and fully Fully press Adjuster Button (1) while press top tether adjuster button (1) while pulling top pulling Upper Anchorage Strap (2) to tether strap (2) to slacken as shown. In some vehicles lengthen.
  • Page 52 (Harness strap not shown) 1. Padded cover for child’s comfort Harness Tongues (May vary in style) 2. Adjustable headrest 3. Shoulder Pads (if supplied) Harness 4. Harness Tongues and Buckle (Red button) Buckle 5. Harness Adjustment Strap 6. Harness Adjuster 7.
  • Page 53 SEATBELT ONLY VERSION Front of Vehicle FORWARD FACING BELT PATH 12. Yellow labels 13. Vehicle Lap-sash seatbelt 14. Car's Upper Anchorage Fitting 15. Attachment Clip 16. Top Tether Strap Adjuster 17. Top Tether Strap (shown with loose end stored in pocket). Instructions for Installation &...
  • Page 54 ISOFIX COMPATIBLE VERSION ISOFLEX Connector is stored on the side the seat ISOFLEX CONNECTORS (IF FITTED) 18. Tension Indicator (green when activated) 19. ISOFLEX Storage Location 20. ISOFLEX Connector Release Button 21. ISOFLEX Connector 22. Vehicles ISOFIX low anchorage 23. ISOFLEX Strap Adjuster 24.
  • Page 55 Once the child's shoulders reach the lower or middle shoulder height marker, the seat may be changed to the forward-facing mode and used until the child's shoulders reach the upper shoulder height marker. The child should not sit forward-facing until their neck muscles are able to support their head. Do not move to a Booster Seat until the child has outgrown this child restraint.
  • Page 56 INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE FORWARD FACING A. Remove the installed rear facing child seat from the vehicle by disengaging the seatbelt or ISOFLEX straps and upper anchorage strap as described on pages 49 to 51. B. Remove the padded insert (if supplied) as this is no Pull out to longer required.
  • Page 57 CONVERT THE RESTRAINT TO FORWARD FACING MODE (UPRIGHT OR RECLINED) UPRIGHT MODE A. Rotate the stabilising bar around so that it is in position at the bottom rear of the seat. Either recline or upright position may be set by locking into the forward or rearward slot.
  • Page 58 INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE FORWARD FACING -WITH SEATBELT A. Position the restraint in the car facing forward in the chosen seating position. There should be a child restraint anchorage fitting directly behind this seating position. Refer to the vehicle owners manual for the location.
  • Page 59 D. Engage seatbelt buckle & tongue. Push down on the seat, whilst pulling the sash belt firmly. This should make the lap belt tight across the restraint. Whilst holding the seatbelt tension, ensure to remove all slack from the lap part of the seatbelt (1) by pulling sash belt (2).
  • Page 60 J. Tighten adjustable top tether strap by pulling adjustment strap to remove slack as shown below, but do not over- tighten causing the restraint base to lift off the vehicle seat. Pull Adjustment Strap to remove slack K. Fold up excess strap and use the top tether pocket to Roll up excess store excess strap away from child's reach.
  • Page 61 FITTING SUMMARY Front of Vehicle Attachment Clip Car's Upper Anchorage Fitting Pull to remove slack, then store FORWARD-FACING the strap as shown BELT PATH; Top tether strap marked in yellow. Top Tether Adjustment Strap Top tether storage Pull to pocket tighten belt Forward facing seatbelt path...
  • Page 62 INSTALLING THE RESTRAINT INTO THE CAR (USING ISOFLEX CONNECTORS IF SUPPLIED WITH THE CHILD RESTRAINT) To prevent damage to vehicle seat it may be necessary to remove or open a trim covering the ISOFIX low anchorages. A. Locate the ISOFIX Low Anchorages in the vehicle rear seat.
  • Page 63 E. Place the restraint in the desired location on the vehicle seat between the two ISOFIX low anchorages. F. Ensure the child seat is against the vehicle seat back as shown. Engage each ISOFLEX connector onto each ISOFIX lower anchorage. A green indicator will show on the top of the ISOFLEX connector when it has engaged.
  • Page 64 I. If upper anchorage strap is folded up for storage undo Fully press Adjuster Button (1) while storage strap then lengthen. Fully press adjuster button pulling Upper Anchorage Strap (2) to (1) while pulling upper anchorage strap (2) to lengthen. lengthen.
  • Page 65 Front of Vehicle Car's Upper Anchorage Fitting Attachment Clip Top tether strap Top Tether Adjustment Strap Top tether storage pocket Pull to remove slack, then store the strap in the pocket IMPORTANT: Always secure the loose end of the top tether strap to prevent it hanging out of the car or being accessible by the child.
  • Page 66 HOW TO USE THE HEADREST First remove both harness straps (refer to page 43), then rotate lever down to release headrest clamp (A). Slide the headrest up or down to suit the height of your child (from page 65 for toddler use).
  • Page 67 ADJUSTING SHOULDER HARNESS STRAPS HEIGHT Correct fitment of the harness is very important as it restrains the child in the restraint. The headrest must be in the correct position and the harness must fit firmly around upper torso of the child and be positioned so as to leave the child's arms and legs free.
  • Page 68 STEPS IN CHANGING SHOULDER STRAP SLOTS A. Remove the restraint from vehicle, if not already removed. B. At the rear of the restraint, remove one of the harness shoulder straps from Metal Strap Connector by slipping Metal Cross strap through open slot. C.
  • Page 69 PLACING CHILD INTO RESTRAINT A. Check that the harness shoulder straps are in the correct position. Refer to page 67 for correct Pull Straps shoulder harness strap height and for setting up the harness. B. Loosen shoulder straps by pushing in the harness Push in to adjuster and pulling both shoulder straps evenly.
  • Page 70 Make sure that nothing is obstructing harness straps and that child’s arms and legs are free with the straps in the correct location - see previous page. Do not use the restraint if straps do not tighten and contact BRITAX Childcare Customer Service. Refer to back cover for contact details.
  • Page 71 REMOVING CHILD FROM RESTRAINT A. Push and hold the harness adjustment button while pulling both shoulder harness straps to slacken harness. Buckle tongue holder on both B. Press the red button on harness buckle, both harness sides of the tongues will be released. Insert tongues into tongue seat.
  • Page 72 DISCONNECT TOP TETHER AND ISOFLEX CONNECTORS To store the ISOFLEX connectors on the inside of the seat wings. A. Press the ISOFLEX strap adjuster button to release tension on the straps. Storage Pin B. Press each of the red release buttons on the ISOFLEX connectors and remove them from the vehicle ISOFIX low anchorages.
  • Page 73 Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 74 THIS RESTRAINT IS SUITABLE FOR USE ON AN AIRCRAFT WHEN INSTALLED AS DIRECTED. (AUSTRALIAN DOMESTIC FLIGHTS) HOW TO INSTALL USING AIRCRAFT LAP BELT The child restraint must be used in accordance with the aircraft procedures, and any directions from the aircraft operator, pilot or crew. Inform the aircraft operator that a child restraint is intended to be used on the aircraft when booking the flight as the child restraint may not be suitable for use in that operator’s aircraft.
  • Page 75 B. The top tether is not required to be used to fit the child Store tether clip on elastic loop restraint in an aircraft. Shorten the top tether strap and store in its storage pocket. Attach the tether clip to the elastic loop provided on the restraint as shown.
  • Page 76 Aircraft label is located on the back of the restraint and demonstrates suitability for use on an aircraft. Instructions for Installation & Use...

  • Page 77: Regular Care Of This Restraint

    See next page. If any part of these parts show signs of deterioration, is cracked or broken, seek repair immediately - contact Britax Customer Service 1300 303 330 CLEANING CAR SEAT HARDWARE: Use only mild soap to clean all metal and plastic parts of your child’s restraint, using a damp sponge or cloth.

  • Page 78: Buckle Operation

    D. Refit the harness buckle to the restraint ensuring the red button facing outwards and the 3-bar slide is fed through the same slots. If the Harness Buckle cannot be returned to its original working condition then contact BRITAX Customer Service for assistance. Instructions for Installation & Use...
  • Page 79 COVER (STYLE MAY VARY) The restraint has a flame retardant cover which is removable for cleaning. Cleaning instructions are on the care label attached to the cover. If a fluffy cover is fitted, washing cover prior to use should remove excess fluff. Drying the padded insert will take additional time as the comfort foam will absorb moisture.
  • Page 80 TO REMOVE COVER You do not have to completely remove the shoulder harness assembly from the restraint. However, you will need to disconnect the shoulder harness straps from the metal strap connector at the back of the restraint. Follow the sequence below A to G to remove the cover. A.

  • Page 81: Very Important

    8. Refit any accessories such as padded insert, shoulder pads and crotch pad (if supplied). 9. Ensure the harness straps are not twisted. ONLY USE BRITAX SAFE-N-SOUND SEAT COVERS AND ACCESSORIES THAT ARE DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR USE WITH THIS PRODUCT.
  • Page 82 If an aftermarket accessory is used that is not recommended by Britax then ensure that the accessory is for this restraint and compliant with AS/NZS 8005 and is stated as suitable for use with this child restraint.
  • Page 83 SEAT PROTECTOR (if supplied) Short Seat Protector (If supplied) Place ribbed or pocket end of the seat protector on edge of car seat, smooth back toward seat join ('A') and fit in any excess into the join of the car's seat ('A'), or for the long seat protector lay up the back of the vehicle seat.
  • Page 84 CUP HOLDER (If supplied) The cup holder can be fitted onto either side of the seat. A. Raise the cover and locate fixing slots in shell. B. Clip cup holder into position, then re-fit cover. Ensure the cup holder and its contents cannot be crushed by the car door.

  • Page 85: Top Tether Strap

    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. If anchorage points cannot be found refer to car manufacturer or local child restraint fitting station or traffic authority for optimum position of upper anchorage point and the use of spacers.
  • Page 86 Extension Straps Length 300mm (Use Britax Safe-n-Sound part 0035 or 0291). Length 600mm (Use Britax Safe-n-Sound part 0036 or 0290). Available from all major child restraint retailers. Measure distance from 45° restraint upper anchorage attachment clip to the car anchor fitting.
  • Page 87 IF THE CAR IS FITTED WITH CHILD RESTRAINT UPPER ANCHORAGE FITTING UPPER ANCHORAGE POINT Fig.1. Attachment Bolt Locate the upper anchorage point behind the rear seating Lock washer position. (Consult the car owners handbook for the location of the upper anchorage point). The upper anchorage point should Anchor fitting be directly behind and central to the restraint.
  • Page 88 Fig.3. seating position CAR INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES (From retailers of Britax Safe-n-Sound products) EXTRA ANCHOR KITS: Available for using the restraint in additional cars. Re-order no: 0038 or 0289 EXTENSION STRAPS: May be required for cars without a fixed parcel shelf.
  • Page 89 SAFETY Never hold a baby in arms when riding in a motor vehicle. In this position the baby could be thrown against the dashboard, windscreen or other occupant and suffer serious injury or death. When riding in a motor vehicle never nurse a baby and use the same seat belt for both of you. In this position the baby or child could be crushed.
  • Page 90 NOTICE TO INSURANCE COMPANY CHILD RESTRAINT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT All Britax Safe-n-Sound child restraints are manufactured to Australian/New Zealand Standards AS/NZS1754-2013 which require us to advise users of child restraints to "Destroy the entire restraint if it has been in use in a severe crash, even if no damage is obvious". The joint Australian/New Zealand Standards committee CS/85, advise that this statement applies whether a child was in the child restraint or not.
  • Page 91 If you experience an accident you may be eligible for a free replacement. The Britax Safe-n-Sound Crash Exchange Program is a voluntary program designed to ensure that our children are safe and that any seat that may have experienced a severe crash is taken out of the market.
  • Page 92 For the full terms of the Warranty refer to the Britax website www.britax.com.au/service-support/warranty The Safe-n-Sound trademark, ISOFLEX and product names are the property of Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. (Australia). The Britax trademarks are the property of Britax Childcare Holdings LTD, UK.

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