Mothers choice prime AP Instruction Manual

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Features

INSTRUCTION

• Air Protect™ superior side impact protection

• Wicking fabric to keep your child cool and dry

• Easy one handed 5 poistion headrest adjustment

• Installation recline for better fitment into most cars

• Removable and machine washable insert and

harness pads

• Plush infant insert

• 2 swing out cup holders

• Arm rests for child's comfort

• 2 year fabric warranty on the cover and a 6 year hardware

warranty for your peace of mind

• Narrow, yet comfortable seat allows for up to 3 seats

across the back

Suitability

Toddler Mode

• To be used in forward-facing position with built-in harness

from approx. 6 months to approx. 4 years of age or until the

child's shoulders reach the middle shoulder height marker.

Booster Mode

• To be used with a lap-sash seatbelt from approx. 4 years

of age to approx. 8 years of age or until child's shoulders

reach the upper shoulder height marker.

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Item# 019030

Product specifications

Illustrations and designs may vary.

Product weight: 5.8kg

Product dimensions: 45 (W) x 40 (D) x 77– 85 (H) CM

Carton weight: 7.8kg

Carton dimensions: 46 (W) x 44 (D) x 79 (H) CM

Pack size: 1

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MANUAL

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Item# 019129

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Page 1 • Plush infant insert bility • 2 swing out cup holders prime AP r Mode • Arm rests for child’s comfort sed with a lap-sash seat belt from approx. • 2 year fabric warranty on the cover and a 6 year hardware of age to approx.
Page 2: Quick Start Guide
HARNESSED MODE: 6 MONTHS TO 4 YEARS APPROXIMATELY LOOSEN TETHER PUSH BEHIND SEAT CLICK REMOVE SLACK Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 3 ATTACH TOP TETHER Tighten till slack is removed REMOVE SLACK CORRECT INCORRECT For detailed step by step installation instructions, please refer to page 23. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 4 TRANSITIONING TO BOOSTER MODE: REMOVING HARNESS FOLD LIFT FLAP ROLL TUCK INTO TRIM BOOSTER MODE ROLL PULL COVER OVER For detailed step by step installation instructions, please refer to page 25. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 5 4 YEARS TO 8 YEARS APPROXIMATELY ATTACH TOP TETHER Tighten till slack is removed LOOSEN TETHER PUSH CLICK CORRECT INCORRECT For detailed step by step installation instructions, please refer to page 29. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Securing Your Child in the Vehicle CARE AND MAINTENANCE Caring for the Buckle 30 - 31 Caring for Seat Fabrics 32 - 33 Cleaning the Plastic Shell Guarantee Notes 36 - 38 Registration Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 7: Introduction
However proper use of this restraint may reduce the risk of injury or death! Need assistance? Call our Customer Service Team: 1300 809 526 Monday to Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm AEST) or send an email: customerservice@dorel.com.au www.motherschoice.com.au mother’s choice Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 8: Warnings
WITH A LAP-SASH SEATBELT. THIS BOOSTER SEAT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE WITH A CHILD HARNESS. • If the knees do not bend in front of the vehicle seat cushion continue to use a booster seat. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 9 For approved aftermarket accessories please refer to page 13. • Ensure the belt webbing is not twisted. • TO BE USED WITH A LAP-SASH SEATBELT IN THE FRONT/BACK OF MOST CARS WITH FORWARD FACING SEATS. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 10: The Next Seat For Your Child
If you answered “no” to any of these questions, your child needs to be in a booster seat to make both the sash and the lap part of the seatbelt fit right to ensure maximum crash protection. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 11: Components List - Harnessed
(Marker A) or above the upper marker (Marker C, refer to page 26). The child needs to be moved into the next form of restraint when they reach the top shoulder height marker. For more information, refer to page 10. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 12 Adjuster Strap Headrest Lever Top Tether Strap Top Tether Adjuster Q. Top Tether / Instruction Manual Storage Pocket Top Tether Hook Anchor Fitting Forward-Facing Belt Path Markers Splitter Plate Forward-Facing Belt Path Markers Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 13 Locking clip ref no. 014401 • Use of aftermarket accessories (i.e. items not provided in the box with the child restraint), can reduce the safety provided by the child restraint and may cause injury or death. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 14 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 2 Floor mounted Floor mounted Floor mounted Floor mounted Floor mounted anchorages anchorages anchorages anchorages anchorages Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat Euro Plus Convertible Car Seat Maxi-Cosi...
Page 15: Anchorage Fitting Installation
Spacer(s) for the correct attachment bolt length and use of (if required) spacers. In New Zealand, consult the agent for Vehicle trim the vehicle. Vehicle metal structure Reinforcing washer Lock washer Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 16 If you are not sure where to place the booster seat in your vehicle, consult your vehicle’s owner’s handbook. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 17: Correct Vehicle Position
CORRECT VEHICLE POSITION CORRECT CORRECT INCORRECT Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 18 SECURE OR REMOVE HAZARDOUS CARGO BEFORE USING THIS CHILD RESTRAINT. THIS RESTRAINT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE WHERE THE TOP TETHER STRAP MAY FALL INTO A SPLIT IN THE SEAT BACK OR OFF THE SIDE OF THE SEAT. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 19: Adjusting The Harness Height
Reconnect the straps to the splitter plate. NOTE: Ensure the harness heights are of equal length. CORRECT INCORRECT WARNINGS Always adjust the height of the shoulder straps as the child grows. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 20: Fitting The Harness To Your Child
5. Fasten buckle (see page 22). 6. Pull the adjuster strap at the front of the seat until the harness straps lay firmly against the child. LOOSEN WARNING DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN THE CAR. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 21: Functional Adjustments
FOR UPRIGHT POSITION Pull the backrest of the seat forward in the upright position. USING CUP HOLDERS To use cup holders, simply swing outwards on either side. Push back when not in use. SWING Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 22: Fastening The Buckle Assembly
Now listen for a “click!”. CLICK 3. Remember to always pull up on the harness straps to make sure buckle is locked tightly. WARNING DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN THE CAR. • Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 23: Installation - Harness Mode
5. Fasten the seatbelt, ensuring you hear a ‘CLICK’. CLICK 6. Reposition the sash-belt from the outside of the seat to the inside. The sash-belt should lay as shown as pictured. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 24 DO NOT USE SEAT BELT EXTENDERS. NOTE: There is an option to install seat using seat belt with accessory locking clip. Please see instructions provided with locking clip for installation. CORRECT INCORRECT Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 25: Converting To Booster Mode
5. Lift the trim up to expose the adjuster strap. Pull the adjuster strap to full length, then roll the strap tightly until it reaches the harness release lever. Pull cover over, back into place. PULL COVER OVER Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 26 The child needs to be moved into the next form of restraint when they reach the top shoulder height marker. For more information, refer to page 10. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 27: Components List - Booster
Markers (both sides) Headrest Lever Top Tether Strap Top Tether Adjuster K. Top Tether / Instruction Manual Pocket Top Tether Hook Anchor Fitting Harness Strap Storage Location Booster Seat Belt Path Markers Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 28: Positioning Booster In The Vehicle
CAUTION: In the event of a crash, a seat belt across the child’s throat could cause a strangulation hazard. INCORRECT INCORRECT CORRECT WARNING: A SASH BELT UNDER THE ARM OR BEHIND THE BACK IS DANGEROUS. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 29: Securing Your Child In The Vehicle
ALWAYS USE THE SASH GUIDE. GUIDE NOTE: The vehicle’s seatbelt MUST NOT be twisted. Fasten buckle and pull up on the shoulder CLICK belt to tighten. WARNING DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN THE CAR. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 30: Caring For The Buckle
Metal Plate (Figure 1b) into a loosened position, repeat on the other side. Turn each metal plate and push through the top opening to release crotch buckle for cleaning (Figure 1c). Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 31 If the buckle does not return to original working order, contact Dorel Australia Customer Service on 1300 809 526. • If you are a New Zealand customer, please contact IGC Dorel New Zealand Customer Service on 0800 628 000. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 32: Caring For Seat Fabrics
Start by fitting on the armrest, then place the trim on the back. Pull elastic under the base and over the cup holders, then fasten the velcro under the base and on the back of the trim. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 33 TO REPLACE HEADREST Fit headrest inserts to seat by stretching it over the headrest and securing velcro tabs VELCRO TABS around the sash guide. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 34: Cleaning The Plastic Shell
For approved aftermarket accessories please refer to page 13. VERY IMPORTANT: Only replace the cover with a manufacturer’s supplied replacement cover with identical shoulder height markers or a replacement cover meeting AS/NZS 8005. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 35: Guarantee
AT THE REAR OF THE SEAT. Australian Standard AS/NZS 1754 : 2013 AS/NZS 1754 Lic 40071 Lic 40071 SAI Global SAI Global IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN THE POCKET PROVIDED AT THE REAR OF THE SEAT. Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 36: Notes
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Page 38 Notes Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 39: Registration
Confirmation of ownership - provides a record in case of product loss or theft. • Improved product development - helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. to prevent loss or fading, please attach your receipt here: Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...
Page 40 Phone: 0800 628 000 (toll free) Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copy or reproduction without permission is prohibited. © 2018 Dorel Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved. www.dorel.com.au GMBE2A 2013 10/2018 Mother’s Choice | prime AP convertible booster seat...