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Defenda
Series Number: 217/2010
Booster Seat
For use with compatible Booster Seats for children from
approximately 4 years of age up to the maximum age as
stated on the Booster Seat.
Vehicle Seat
For children approximately 7 years of age up to
approximately 10 years of age when used with a lap
only seat belt.
IMPORTANT:
KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
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- Page 1 Defenda Series Number: 217/2010 Booster Seat For use with compatible Booster Seats for children from approximately 4 years of age up to the maximum age as stated on the Booster Seat. Vehicle Seat For children approximately 7 years of age up to approximately 10 years of age when used with a lap only seat belt.
- Page 2 INDEX INTRODUCTION Page The Defenda™ Harness is suitable for child use on a vehicle seat or in conjunction with any booster seat or booster cushion. It has also been specifically designed for use with the Safe-n-Sound Defenda™ Harness compliant Booster Seats to provide a safe and INTRODUCTION secure fit for the child.
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Page 3: Installation And Use
Supervision of children is needed because they may be able to ABOUT THE CORRECT METHOD OF INSTALLATION PLEASE undo buckles. CONTACT BRITAX CHILDCARE, OR AGENT OR A CHILD RESTRAINT FITTING STATION AUTHORIZED BY THE STATE Do not alter or modify this restraint. -
Page 4: Suitable For Use
SUITABLE FOR USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE USING WITH A BOOSTER SEAT OR BOOSTER CUSHION The Defenda™Harness is suitable for Booster Seats or Booster Cushions for seating positions where a child restraint anchorage fitting is provided. Refer to the car’s owners manual for positions. If an anchor fitting is required refer to pages 25-28 as you will need to install a Child Restraint anchor fitting. - Page 5 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE FOR USE WITH A LAP-SASH SEAT BELT AND B. The two straps should slide freely in the Gated Slide slot. BOOSTER SEAT There may be one of two types of Gated Slides available as shown below provided with this harness.
- Page 6 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE CHOOSING THE UPPER OR LOWER LOOPS HARNESSING THE CHILD INTO THE OF THE CHILD SAFETY HARNESS BOOSTER SEAT The harness features two sets of loops to take the car’s seat belt. These instructions apply to fitting with a lap only seatbelt or a converted lap-sash seatbelt.
- Page 7 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE Defenda™ HARNESS WITH BASIC BOOSTER E. Engage the car’s AND BOOSTER CUSHION seat belt tongue to the buckle and Converted USING LAP SASH SEATBELT adjust the seat belt lap-sash Thread the converted lap-sash seat belt through the harness strap to sit firmly around seat belt.
- Page 8 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE USING LAP ONLY SEATBELT Engage the seat belt and always ensure the lap belt is firm on the hips and thighs. Adjust the harness to just remove slack and not Thread the lap seat belt through either the Upper Harness Strap tight such that lap belt is lifted off the thighs.
- Page 9 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE TO REMOVE CHILD FROM HARNESS USING THE HARNESS WITH THE CAR’S SEAT AND SEAT AND SEATBELT Disengage seat belt tongue and This mode is used after the child has finished using a Booster buckle, remove the lap portion Seat or Convertible Booster Seat because their shoulders were of seat belt from the Lap Belt...
- Page 10 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE IMPORTANT: If you have used the Harness with a Lap-sash Seat belt, then Hook attachment clip onto anchor fitting. Ensure that the straps the Gated Slide must be removed from the seat belt if the are not twisted or catching on sharp edges.
- Page 11 HOW TO INSTALL & USE HOW TO INSTALL & USE G. Ensure the adjuster is behind the front edge of the car’s seat D Thread the lap seat belt through the Lower Harness Strap back or headrest. Loops harness strap loops as shown. If you are using a Lap- sash seat belt, refer to page 13 for converting the seat belt.
- Page 12 HOW TO INSTALL & USE CORRECT FITMENT TO REMOVE CHILD FROM THE HARNESS Defenda™ HARNESS AND BOOSTER SEAT Lift child harness strap To remove the child from If the Booster Seat is fitted with a Lap Belt Positioning Device, over child’s head. the car, release the seatbelt such as SLIDEGUARD™clip, always use it.
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Page 13: Pre-Installation
NEXT TYPE OF RESTRAINT PRE-INSTALLATION NEXT TYPE OF RESTRAINT THAT CAN BE Consult the vehicle owner’s handbook for location of anchorage fittings or anchorage points and the possible use of spacers. USED IN THE CAR FOR YOUR CHILD. Some vehicles may have an anchor fitting fitted by the vehicle If you are using a booster seat and the child’s shoulders have manufacturer. -
Page 14: Pre-Installation Anchor Fitting
PRE-INSTALLATION ANCHOR PRE-INSTALLATION ANCHOR FITTING FITTING IF THE CAR IS FITTED WITH CHILD Note to Queensland purchasers: The installation of anchorage points must be approved by authorised officers appointed by RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE POINT Queensland Transport. Authorised officers can be sourced from Locate the anchorage point behind the rear seating position. -
Page 15: In Case Of Accident
Please assist the owner of this restraint in their claim. EXTENSION STRAPS: May be required for vehicles without a fixed parcel shelf. Re-order number: 0035 (length 300mm) Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. 0036 (length 600mm). (Incorporated in Victoria) A.B.N 55 006 773 600... -
Page 16: Contact Details
The Safe-n-Sound, Defenda and SLIDEGUARD trademarks are the property of Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. (Australia). The Britax trademark is the property of Britax Excelsior Limited (UK). We reserve the right to alter this product without notice. © 2005-2011 Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. - Page 17 Series Number: 217/2010 The Defenda™ Harness can be used with some Booster Seats and Booster Cushions that are suitable for use with this Series 217/2010 Child Harness. To be used only in a forward facing position. For children aged approximately 4 to 7 years of age, the restraint should be used with a compatible booster seat and seatbelt.
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