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- Page 2 A. Before You Begin .........Pages 3-8 D. General Vehicle Installation ..Pages 32-40 A-1 Thank You... D-1 Understanding Your Vehicle A-2 Registration and Safety Notices D-2 Vehicle Seating Position A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint D-3 Choosing LATCH or Vehicle Belts D-4 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts D-5 Using Locking Clip D-6 Installing on Aircraft D-7 Storing LATCH System...
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Page 3: Registration And Safety Notices
A-2 Registration and Safety Notices A-1 Thank You... Thank you for choosing this car seat, referred to throughout Please complete the postage-paid registration card that this manual as a child restraint. The DJG family is committed came with your child restraint, and send it to us. Child to creating a child restraint with the most comfort and restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. - Page 4 Back View A-3 Understanding Your Child Restraint Front View Carrying handle Carrier (shell) Adjustment Lever Level to Ground Line Base Release handle Harness System Detail Chest Clip Harness Straps Buckle Tongue Carry handle Harness Release Buckle Lever (under flap) Canopy Buckle Strap Harness Tightening Infant Insert...
- Page 5 Bottom of Carrier Top of Base Base Release Lever Buckle’s Metal Retainer Harness Slots Stroller Attachment Harness Straps LATCH Storage Rear Base Alignment Pins Slots Splitter Plate Base/Carrier Lock Recline Foot Hooks Instruction Book Recline Foot Lock Storage Base Belt Path Openings Harness Tightening Strap...
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Page 6: Vehicle Seating Position
B-3 Child Restraint Use This child restraint must only be used when Failure to follow these warnings can result in the the child weighs between 4-22 lbs. (1.8-10 kg). serious injury or death of your child. To help you recognize instructions which are most critical to Never take your child out of the child your child’s safety, we use this symbol: restraint while the vehicle is moving. - Page 7 C-1 Remove and Install the Carrier to Base C-2 Reclining the Base (on select models) To Remove Carrier from Depending on your model, the base may have a recline foot. Base Follow the directions below if your model has the recline foot.
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Page 8: Carrier Use
WARNING: C-3 Carrier Use To Adjust Carrying Read ALL instructions before using child restraint as Handle a carrier. Squeeze both adjustment NEVER use carrier unless child is properly secured. levers on each side of the Use only as a carrier by children weighing 22 pounds carrying handle. -
Page 9: Preparing Child Restraint To Fit Your Child
C-4 Child Restraint Use C-5 Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child This child restraint is to be used rear-facing with children weighing 4-22 lbs (1.8-10 kg) AND 29 inches (74 cm) or less. Make these adjustments with your child in the child restraint before you install in the vehicle. - Page 10 Unbuckle Harness Choose new location and push the metal retainer Press red button. Pull buckle through pad and carrier. tongues out. Place harness Make sure the buckle is straps over sides of child facing out. restraint. Place Child in Child Restraint Pull on the buckle to Place the child’s bottom and...
- Page 11 Check Harness Height From the bottom, pull the metal retainer through the With child in the child carrier and insert it into the restraint, check the location middle slot. of the harness slot. Follow the guidelines below to determine the correct harness/headrest height.
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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 do not twist. DO NOT put snowsuits or bulky garments on your infant when placing them in the child restraint. Bulky clothing can prevent the harness straps from being tightened properly. - Page 13 Buckle Position Chest Clip While holding the buckle The chest clip must be plates together, push buckle placed at mid-chest (even plates into the buckle until with armpits) and away you hear a “click”. Pull from the child’s neck. on the harness straps just above the buckle to make sure the buckle plates are locked into place.
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Page 14: Removing Child From Child Restraint
C-7 Removing Child From Child Restraint C-8 Removing Harness System Remove Harness Loosen Harness Straps from Splitter Press on harness release Plate lever while pulling on both Fully loosen harness harness straps above the straps. Locate splitter buckle to loosen. plate on the back of the child restraint and unfasten the harness... - Page 15 Remove Pad from the C-9 Removing Pad for Cleaning Bottom of Carrier You must follow the instructions on how to remove the harness system before you can remove the pad. Release the Pad Tabs To release the tab, pull down on the pad and pull Pull Buckle Through the tab out of the carrier.
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Page 16: Infant Insert (On Select Models)
C-11 Infant Insert (on select models) C-10 Canopy Use and Installation NOTE: Depending on your model, choose the correct method To Remove Canopy to remove/install your infant insert if your model has an infant Unfasten the fastening strip insert. on the back of the carrier. When using the infant insert, make sure insert does not cover your infant’s face in anyway. -
Page 17: Installing Harness System
D-1 Understanding Your Vehicle C-12 Installing Harness System Your vehicle’s features may be considerably different than From the front, make harness those pictured here. Consult your vehicle owner’s manual to ends even with each other. help identify your vehicle’s specific features and locations. Thread harness straps through each buckle tongue from the back to the front... -
Page 18: Choosing Latch Or Vehicle Belts
D-3 Choosing LATCH or Vehicle Belts D-2 Vehicle Seating Position Some seating positions in your vehicle may not be safe for LATCH Anchor Bars The LATCH System this child restraint. Some vehicles do not have a seating position that can be used safely with this child restraint. If LATCH (Lower Anchors and you are not sure where to place the child restraint in your Tethers for CHildren) is a... -
Page 19: Knowing Your Vehicle Belts
several inches, then pull on it again. If it moves freely, it is D-4 Knowing Your Vehicle Belts an ELR vehicle belt. If it is locked and will not allow any more vehicle belt to come out, it is a switchable retractor. Review your vehicle’s owner manual for vehicle seat belt use with child restraints. -
Page 20: Using The Locking Clip
Tighten Vehicle Belt D-5 Using the Locking Clip Push down firmly on the You will rarely need to use a locking clip except for base and pull up on the in some older vehicles. Built in child restraint locking shoulder belt to tighten systems have been required in vehicles since 1996, and many vehicles had these features even earlier. - Page 21 Check Vehicle Belt D-6 Installing on Aircraft Tightness Grasp the base at the This restraint is certified vehicle belt path with for aircraft use. one hand. Push and pull Use only on forward- the base from side to side, facing aircraft seats. forward and back.
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Page 22: With Latch
E-2 Preparing to Install Base E-1 Rear-Facing Installation with Base with LATCH Remove LATCH from Storage Thread one LATCH hook into each belt path opening as shown. LATCH Belt Lap/Shoulder Belt E-3 Installing Base with LATCH See your vehicle owner’s manual for information on designated LATCH positions, anchor locations and anchor weights. - Page 23 Hook LATCH to Vehicle Pull up on child restraint’s carrying handle and front to LATCH Anchor make sure the front of the Fasten one LATCH belt hook child restraint is locked to the to the anchor in the vehicle base. seat located in the vehicle NOTE: The back of the seat bight.
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Page 24: Installing Base With Vehicle Belts
Tighten Vehicle Belt E-4 Installing Base with Vehicle Belts Push down firmly on the base and pull up on the shoulder belt to tighten. With a switchable retractor, Do not use the LATCH system along with the pull the vehicle shoulder vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt. - Page 25 To Attach Child Restraint E-5 Rear-Facing Installation without Base to Base Align buttons on the side of child restraint with the slots on the back of the base. Push down firmly on the carrying handle and the front of the child restraint to lock child restraint to base.
- Page 26 Check for Proper E-6 Installing Carrier with Recline Vehicle Belts Make sure level line on side of carrier is level with Place Child Restraint in the ground. Adjust child Vehicle Rear-Facing restraint if needed. Center the child restraint in You may need to place the chosen seating position.
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Page 27: Warranty
Warranty Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the original retail purchaser as follows: This product is warranted against defective materials or workmanship for one year from the date of original purchase. An original receipt is required to validate your warranty. DJG will, at its option, provide replacement parts or replace this product. -
Page 28: Replacement Parts Order Form
Replacement Parts Order Form Complete the form below. Your model number with color code and manufacturer date code MUST be included on the form to ensure proper replacement parts. Your model number with color code and the date code can be found on a sticker on the side of child restraint. -
Page 29: Replacement Parts List
Replacement Parts List NOTE: If requested color is not available, similar color will be substituted. Part Cost Quantity Total Cost Buckle Strap/Buckle ..$6.99 X _____ = $ ______________ Harness Strap ..... $2.00 X _____ = $ ______________ Pad Set ....$10.99 X _____ = $ ______________ Chest Clip ....
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