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Maxi-Cosi MAGELLAN XP MAX Manual

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MAGELLAN XP MAX
All-in-One Car Seat
4358-7947
6.5.20
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions before using this car seat.
WARNING
Failure to follow the warnings on the
labels and in the instruction manual can result in
serious injury or death to your child.

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  • Page 1 MAGELLAN XP MAX All-in-One Car Seat 4358-7947 6.5.20 KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE. Read all instructions before using this car seat. WARNING Failure to follow the warnings on the labels and in the instruction manual can result in serious injury or death to your child.
  • Page 2 Overview Quick Navigation Welcome to the Maxi-Cosi family and thank you for choosing this car seat, also known as a child restraint! REAR-FACING FORWARD-FACING BOOSTER SEAT To help you get started using your child’s new car seat, here are the 5-40 lb (2.3-18 kg)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Securing Child in Car Seat Getting Started ........Parts of the Car Seat ............1 Booster Seat Accessory Use ...............3 Booster Seat Mode ............56 Choosing Car Seat Mode ..........5 Removing Easy-Out Harness Covers and Preparing Car Seat for Child Fit .........7 Storing Harness System ..........57 Rear-Facing Child Fit ............8...

  • Page 4: Parts Of The Car Seat

    Parts of the Car Seat Headrest Adjustment Adjustable Handle Adjustable Torso Headrest Head Torso Forward- Pillow Adjustment Facing Easy-Out Button AutoLock Harness ® Back Covers Pillow Removable Forward- Cup Holder Small Infant Facing Harness Positioning Belt Path Release Lever Rear-Facing Pillow (under fl...

  • Page 5: Accessory Use

    Accessory Use For Use in Rear-Facing or Only For Use in Rear-Facing Mode Forward-Facing Mode Easy-Out Harness Covers Small Infant Positioning Pillow Harness covers help provide comfort to the neck. If the harness covers will not allow proper When used, the small infant positioning pillow positioning of the chest clip or interfere with must be used with the back pillow.

  • Page 6: Choosing Car Seat Mode

    Choosing Car Seat Mode REAR-FACING MODE Measure your child’s weight and height 5-40 lb (2.3-18 kg) and 40 in. (102 cm) or less in height (do not guess) before choosing the car seat’s mode. Children under 1 year of age must ride Rear-Facing. In this car seat, your child can remain Rear-Facing until...

  • Page 7: Preparing Car Seat For Child Fit

    Preparing Car Seat for Child Fit Rear-Facing Child Fit Do not use this chest clip with children who have an Head Position implanted electronic medical device. A magnet is used IMPLANTED to help secure the chest clip locking mechanism ELECTRONIC together which may interfere with the proper function MEDICAL The top of your child’s head...

  • Page 8: Forward-Facing Child Fit

    Changing Headrest/ Forward-Facing Child Fit Harness Height Head Position Changing Headrest/ The tops of your child’s ears Harness Height must be below the top of the Squeeze the headrest adjustment car seat’s headrest. handle. Move the headrest up or down to the proper height for your child.

  • Page 9: Changing Buckle Position

    Changing Buckle Position Rotate Metal Retainer Fully Loosen Harness Straps and Push It Up Through Place your hand between the harness Buckle Slot in Shell cover and harness strap. You may need to undo the harness cover or move the chest clip down.

  • Page 10: Changing Buckle Position For Smaller Infants

    Changing Buckle Position for Smaller Infants If you cannot achieve a snug harness fi t for your infant, make these adjustments. From Top of Seat, Lift Up Seat Pad Panel With Buckle in the 1st Slot, Lay the metal retainer fl at against Locate EZ Zipper on Seat Pad the shell as shown.

  • Page 11: Reclining The Car Seat

    Reclining the Car Seat Changing Torso Position This car seat has multiple positions. This car seat has an adjustable torso. Rear-Facing Forward-Facing Booster Seat Mode Mode Mode On the base, there are labels that call out the recline positions you will need to use to install this car seat in different modes.

  • Page 12: Latch: Lower Anchor Use

    LATCH: Lower Anchor Use For Use in Rear-Facing Adjuster Forward-Facing Mode Lower Anchor Connectors Lower Anchor Belt Lower Anchor Storage Location Belt Parts To Remove Lower Anchor Belt from Storage Lower Anchor Location on Car Seat: Bars Vehicle Seat 1. Unzip seat pad and lift panel up. Bight 2.

  • Page 13: Vehicle Belts

    Vehicle Belts Determine How the Child Restraint Will Be Locked Into Place The vehicle belt must not loosen after tightening. This means there needs to be a way to lock the vehicle belt. Lap/Shoulder Belts The ways this can be done are: •...
  • Page 14 Types of Retractors Check Latch Plates Latch plates are the part of Switchable Retractor the seat belt that goes into the buckle. (most vehicles have this type) To see if the latch plate locks: This retractor can be switched to a locking mode. Buckle the vehicle belt.

  • Page 15: Tether Use

    Tether Use Storing Tether Strap For Forward-Facing Mode Only When installing rear-facing, using the booster seat mode, Strap or when the car seat is not installed in a vehicle, attach Adjuster the tether hook to its storage Hook Storage attachment on back of car seat Tether Anchors Location as shown.

  • Page 16: Rear-Facing Mode

    Rear-Facing Mode Rear-Facing Vehicle Belt Install 5-40 lb (2.3-18 kg) and 40 in. (102 cm) or less in height Before you begin installing the seat into your vehicle, did you check: Your child’s weight and height? See page 25. Lap/ LATCH: Lower Your child’s fi...
  • Page 17 Unzip Seat Pad Recline the Car Seat Lift the seat pad panel up to Squeeze the recline handle reveal the Rear-Facing Belt and rotate the car seat to any Path. blue position that will put You will see the lower anchor the angle indicator ball in the belt.
  • Page 18 Go to the Side of the Car Route the Vehicle Belt Seat That Does Not Have Thread the vehicle belt the Vehicle Buckle into the Rear-Facing Belt Path opening. No Vehicle Buckle Pull it across the seat and in front of the buckle. Then thread it out through the other belt path opening.
  • Page 19 Check Belt Tightness Recheck Rear-Facing Recline Angle Indicator Hold child restraint at the belt path with your weaker hand. Make sure the angle indicator ball is in the Push and pull from side to blue zone. side. Redo the installation if not It should not move more than reclined correctly.

  • Page 20: Rear-Facing Latch: Lower Anchor Install

    Rear-Facing LATCH: Lower Anchor Install Unzip Seat Pad Do not use the lower anchors of the child restraint anchorage system (LATCH system) to attach this child restraint when Lift the seat pad panel up to restraining a child weighing more than 35 lbs (15.9 kg). reveal the Rear-Facing Belt Path...
  • Page 21 Check the Rear-Facing Re- cline Angle Indicator The angle indicator ball must be in blue zone when used Rear- Facing. Recline the car seat to achieve the Remove Connector without Adjuster from Storage proper angle, see step 8. Press the red release button on the connector without the adjuster and pull it out of the opening.
  • Page 22 Make sure arrows on connectors are Zip Seat Pad and Attach facing up. Fastener Fasten one lower anchor belt con- nector to the anchor located in the vehicle seat bight. Repeat for other side of child restraint. Secure Child in Car Seat Lower Anchor Belt To properly secure your child in the Lays below the bottom notch as...

  • Page 23: Forward-Facing Mode

    Forward-Facing Vehicle Belt Forward-Facing Mode + Tether Install 22-65 lb (10-29 kg) and 29-49 in. (74-125 cm) Before you begin installing the seat and at least 1 year old into your vehicle, did you check: Your child’s weight and height? See page 39.
  • Page 24 Raise the Headrest All Make Car Seat Flush the Way Up Against Vehicle Seat Use either of the positions to make the car seat as fl ush against the vehicle seat back as possible. Vehicle seat back must be upright. Do not refer to the Rear- Undo All of the Facing Angle Indicator.
  • Page 25 IMPORTANT! Tighten Belt If you will be using the Place hand in child restraint. AutoLock: Firmly push child restraint Do not pull the vehicle belt down while pulling the all the way out to lock it before shoulder belt or the free end routing the belt.
  • Page 26 Tighten Tether Push fi rmly on the back of the seat and pull the tether Finished! strap to remove all slack and create tension on the strap. When used correctly, the AutoLock will lock the vehicle belt in place. Check Belt Tightness After the seat has been Hold child restraint at the belt installed, if your car has a...

  • Page 27: Forward-Facing Latch: Lower Anchor + Tether Install

    Forward-Facing LATCH: Lower Anchor + Tether Install Raise the Headrest All the Do not use the lower anchors of the child restraint anchorage Way Up system (LATCH system) to attach this child restraint when restraining a child weighing more than 40 lbs (18 kg). Before you begin installing the seat into your vehicle, did you check: Your child’s weight and height?
  • Page 28 Thread Connectors Through Make Car Seat Flush Against the Forward-Facing Belt Path Vehicle Seat As Shown Use either of the red positions Thread the connector without the make the car seat as fl ush against adjuster through the Forward- the vehicle seat back as possible. Facing Belt Path opening on the left Vehicle seat back must be upright.
  • Page 29 Attach Lower Anchor Check Belt Tightness Connector to Vehicle’s Lower Hold child restraint at the belt path Anchor with your weaker hand. Review your vehicle owner’s manual Push and pull from side to side. It for lower anchor locations and lower should not move more than 1 in.

  • Page 30: Securing Child In Car Seat

    Securing Child in Car Seat Place Child in Car Seat Tighten Harness The child’s bottom and back should be Pull on harness adjustment strap to fl at against the car seat. snugly tighten the harness. Position harness straps over your child’s shoulders and upper thighs.

  • Page 31: Booster Seat Mode

    Booster Seat Mode 40-120 lb (18-54 kg) and 43-57 in. (110-145 cm) Finished! The child is now secured in Keep booster Lap/Shoulder the car seat. seat belted Belt when not in Check your child’s fi t often use. and make any needed adjustments to the car seat as they grow.

  • Page 32: Removing Easy-Out Harness Covers And Storing Harness System

    Removing Easy-Out Harness Covers and Storing Harness System You must store the harness system when using the Booster Locate EZ Zipper on Seat Pad Seat mode. To remove accessories, see pages 3-4. As Shown Raise the Headrest All the Undo the fastener to expose the zipper.
  • Page 33 Pull Torso Pad Flap to Side to Locate the Light Gray Harness Reveal Storage Pocket Cover Clip Behind Harness Cover and Headrest Pad Lift Up Chest Clip Piece and Buckle Tongue and Place in Storage Pocket Push the pieces all the way down into the pocket.

  • Page 34: Booster Seat Child Fit

    Booster Seat Child Fit Lap/Shoulder Belt Use You must store the harness system when using the Booster Seat mode. See pages 57-60. Head Position Raise the Adjustable Torso to Tops of the child’s ears should never be above the top of the headrest. Position 3 Adjust headrest if needed, see page Place Booster Seat Forward-...

  • Page 35: Removing Seat Pad Set For Cleaning

    Removing Seat Pad Set for Cleaning To remove accessories, see pages 3-4 and 57-60. Position Lap Belt on Child Removing Seat Pad Route the lap belt portion of the vehicle belt through the booster belt path as Undo Pad Fasteners That shown.

  • Page 36: Cleaning Parts Of Car Seat And Installing Seat Pad Set

    Cleaning Parts of Car Seat and Wash and Care of Car Seat Parts Installing Seat Pad Set Cleaning Seat Pad Set, Harness Covers, Buckle Cover, Remove Seat Pad from Seat Head & Back Pillows, Infant Positioning Pillow Machine wash separately with cold water on a gentle cycle. Make sure harness covers are closed so fastening strips are not exposed.

  • Page 37: Installing Easy-Out Harness Covers

    Installing Easy-Out Harness Covers Torso Pad Wrap torso pad around the top of shell. Front View Back View From the back of the seat, tuck torso pad fl ap into the shell. With the front of the harness cover facing you, slide it behind the harness straps as shown.

  • Page 38: Aircraft Information

    Replacement and Expiration Aircraft Information of Car Seat This restraint is certified for aircraft use when used with the Do not risk your child’s safety. internal harness. To keep your child as safe as possible, Dorel Juvenile Group This child restraint is not certified for aircraft use when used as a strongly recommends replacing the car seat even after a minor booster seat because aircraft seats do not have shoulder belts.

  • Page 39: Child Restraint Use

    Child Restraint Use Vehicle Seating Position Never take your child out of the child restraint while the Never place a child rear-facing in a seating vehicle is moving. position with an active frontal air bag. Never leave child unattended. Placing your child in a hot Check the vehicle owner’s manual for more child restraint may result in burns.

  • Page 40: Registration And Safety Notices

    Limitation of warranties and other warranty Maxi-Cosi Car Seat 05/16/2015 terms and state law rights: Any implied warranties, includ-...

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Please note: Our product warranty only applies when 1. If the child restraint buckle or harness release lever purchased from an authorized Maxi-Cosi retailer. The origin of sticks or you cannot get the straps tight enough around products not purchased through these authorized retailers is child: unknown and could be counterfeit.

  • Page 42: Replacement Parts List

    For parts availability and questions, Call: 1-800-951-4113 Call: 1-800-951-4113 Text: 1-812-652-2525 Text: 1-812-652-2525 Chat: www.maxi-cosi.com If you already know which parts you need, Website: www.maxi-cosi.com you may complete your order with a credit card by calling us at 1-800-951-4113. We accept Visa or MasterCard.

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