Graco 41413ZOL Instruction Manual
Graco 41413ZOL Instruction Manual

Graco 41413ZOL Instruction Manual

Graco vante newborn/infant car seats

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Instruction
Manual
Para instrucciones en Español,
llamar al: 1-800-837-4044
www.centuryproducts.com
Keep instructions for future
use.
5009-11-010
11/01
Avoid injury or death -
Read and understand this manual!
Use
rear-facing
only!

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Para instrucciones en Español, llamar al: 1-800-837-4044 www.centuryproducts.com Keep instructions for future use. 5009-11-010 11/01 Avoid injury or death - Read and understand this manual! rear-facing only!
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Information... Warnings... Basic Information... Car Seat Use Height & Weight Limits... Installation With Base... Installation Without Placing Child in Car Seat... Operations and Adjustments... • Buckle • Harness Tie • Adjustable Handle • Removing Car Seat from Base •...
  • Page 3: Important Information

    Child restraints (car seats) could be recalled for safety reasons. You must register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Fill out the registration card attached to car seat and mail today or send your name, address, and the restraint’s model number and manufacturing...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    If car seat is in a crash, it must be replaced. DO NOT use it again! A crash can cause unseen damage and using it again could result in serious injury or...
  • Page 5 DO NOT use accessories or parts other than those provided by Century or Graco. Their use could alter the performance of the car seat. Car seat must be properly leveled: • Too reclined can result in injury or ejection.
  • Page 6: Basic Information

    Protect vehicle seat. Use a car seat mat, towel or thin blanket under and behind car seat. Warm Weather Car seat parts can get very hot in the sun or warm weather. To avoid burns, always check before putting child in car seat.
  • Page 7: Height & Weight Limits

    According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, these infants may suffer breathing difficulties if improperly reclined in a car seat. Century advises that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your infant and recommend the proper car seat or car bed before you and your infant leave the hospital.
  • Page 8: Installation With Base

    (fig. b). Vehicle lap belt MUST stay tight. If not secure, see “Vehicle Seat Belts” section. Put car seat in base and pull up on car seat to be sure it is locked in base. Place child in car seat and check for secure installation (see Adjust handle to a position behind car seat.
  • Page 9: Installation With Base

    INSTALLATION WITH BASE (continued) Tabs Foot (fig. a) (fig. b) (fig. c)
  • Page 10: Installation Without Base

    INSTALLATION Place car seat rear-facing (Refer to illustration on Page 9) Thread vehicle lap belt through car seat Slots and buckle belt. NOTE: Vehicle shoulder belt must NOT be placed through car seat Slots. Press down firmly on car seat to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening vehicle lap belt (fig.
  • Page 11: Installation Without Base

    INSTALLATION WITHOUT BASE (continued) Slots Towels (fig. a) (fig. b) (fig. c)
  • Page 12: Placing Child In Car Seat

    3-Point Models Only: • Buckle tongue must be in slot closest to but not under child. Place child in car seat with child’s back flat against back of car seat. Place harness straps over child’s shoulders and insert tongue(s) into buckle to lock.
  • Page 13 PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT (continued) (fig. a) (fig. b)
  • Page 14: Operations And Adjustments

    • Push in red buttons on each side of handle, rotate and release red buttons. Continue rotating handle to desired position until you hear a “click” sound. • IMPORTANT: Before lifting car seat, place handle in “locked” upright carrying position. Removing Car Seat from Base: •...
  • Page 15 OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS Handle Foot (fig. a) (continued) (fig. b)
  • Page 16: Adjusting Or Changing Harness Straps

    5-Point Models Only • From bottom of car seat, remove crotch strap Clip. • From top of car seat, rethread crotch strap through desired Opening. • Re-attach crotch strap Clip exactly as shown. Pull on buckle to make sure it is held...
  • Page 17 OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS (continued) Loops Pockets Slots Openings Clip (fig. d) (fig. c)
  • Page 18: Vehicle Seat Belts

    (or lap belt portion of a lap/shoulder belt) that will not change length while driving. To provide the best installation of the car seat: • Read the vehicle owner’s manual regarding car seat installation and seat belt use with car seat.
  • Page 19 Check vehicle owner’s manual or see vehicle dealer for car seat installation requirements. • If approved for use with car seat, install car seat and check for secure installation by pulling car seat front to back. If car seat slides forward, DO NOT use these seat belts.
  • Page 20 Lap Belts - Manually Adjustable The locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle. If this happens, flip latch plate over (fig. a) and re-buckle. Test installation again to see if this works.
  • Page 21 Passive Restraint - Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt DO NOT use with any car seat. Passive Restraint Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door DO NOT use with any car seat. Belts will not stay tight while driving. (continued) Lap or...
  • Page 22 Locking Latch Plate The locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle. If this happens, flip the latch plate over (fig. b) and re-buckle.
  • Page 23: Locking Clip

    • Buckle vehicle seat belt. HINT: Press car seat further down into vehicle seat cushion to help buckle vehicle seat belt. Test installation to see if car seat is secure. If not secure, repeat above step until secure. (fig. a)
  • Page 24: Using With A Stroller

    • Make sure car seat locks onto stroller. • Avoid tip over of stroller. Use caution on turns and irregular and ramped surfaces. • Never leave child unattended. Using the Car Seat with a Graco ® Century Stroller Use only with strollers that are part of the ®...
  • Page 25: Additional Information

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Care & Cleaning Seat Pad: Machine-wash separately on gentle cycle and machine-dry on cool air setting or line dry. Harness Straps: Surface wash only with mild soap and damp cloth. If harness straps are frayed or heavily soiled, they MUST be replaced.
  • Page 26: Aircraft Use

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Aircraft Use This car seat is certified for use on aircraft (see label on car seat). Contact airline about their policy. Use this car seat only on forward-facing aircraft seats. Install car seat carrier (without base) on an aircraft the same way it is installed in a vehicle.
  • Page 27 Century Products PO Box 100 Elverson, PA 19520-9974 Attention: Customer Service Department Store Locking Clip Behind Instruction Manual (fig. a). (fig. a) (Location may vary slightly.) Century Products Graco Children’s Products Inc. A Division of Newell Rubbermaid Macedonia, Ohio 44056-2096...
  • Page 28 Le harnais doit être attaché solidement en tout temps. ADVERTENCIA: Para prevenir la asfixia: La tapa debe estar conectada en el pie del transportador o guardada en el bolsillo de la capota. El arnés debe estar asegurado en todo momento. © 2001 Graco 435-10-01 ®...

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