Important Information And Warnings - Britax Safe-N-Sound Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND WARNINGS

• 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.
• Use the restraint exactly as shown in the instructions.
• DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN THE CAR.
• Do not alter or modify this restraint.
• Repairs must only be done by the manufacturer or agent.
• Do not allow the restraint to come into contact with polishes, oils, bleach and other
chemicals.
• Destroy the restraint if it has been in a severe crash, even if no damage is visible. See
page 92 & 93.
• DO NOT USE THIS RESTRAINT WITHOUT THE COVER.
• Always secure the loose end of the top tether strap. Do not use the child restraint where
this top tether strap may fall into a split in the seat back or off the side of the seat.
• ALWAYS ATTACH TOP TETHER HOOK AND REMOVE SLACK.
• To ensure infant's back is evenly supported, do not put more than one nappy on the baby
and make sure the nappy is not thickly folded at the back.
• DO NOT USE A REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT WHERE AN AIRBAG IS FITTED IN
FRONT OF THE SEATING POSITION.
• Do not harness an infant wrapped in a blanket or swaddled. Any blanket or wrap must
only be placed over the harness and infant.
• Rearward and forward facing child restraints should always be correctly installed, properly
adjusted and used as instructed by the manufacturer instructions.
• If your vehicle is not fitted with an anchor point, please contact a Safety Restraint Fitting
Station authorised by the relevant State Government Body for correct fitment of the
restraint. In New Zealand contact the agent for the vehicle. The top tether strap must be
attached to an upper anchorage point using an extension strap if necessary.
• Do not use on any vehicle seat which faces sideways or rearwards.
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Instructions for Installation & Use