Securing Your Child - Britax ADVOCATE Canadian User Manual

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Britax Child Safety, Inc.

Securing Your Child

IMPORTANT:
Impact absorbing chest pads are highly
recommended for forward-facing mode. Removal of chest
pads is optional for rear-facing mode to ensure a snug fit for
small infants.
1. Make the proper
adjustments to the
harness and buckle (see
pages 25-27).
2. Loosen the harness.
a. Press harness release
button.
b. Pull both harness
straps forward.
3. Open the chest clip.
a. Press tabs.
b. Pull apart.
4. Release the buckle and
attach the harness straps
to the harness holders.
5. Place the child in the
child seat.
NOTE: Ensure the child
is positioned upright in
the child seat and not
slouching. Their bottom
must touch the child
seat, and their back must
rest flat against the back
of the child seat.
6. Position the harness
straps around the child.
IMPORTANT:
Adjust the
harness to fit the clothes the
child is wearing. Remove
bulky coats, jackets and/or
bulky sports equipment before
putting the child in the child
seat.
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7. Fasten the harness and
buckle.
NOTE: After inserting
each buckle tongue,
listen for a click to
help ensure proper
connection.
8. Check for proper harness
height and pull any
excess slack up to the
child's shoulder area
before tightening.
9. Pull the harness adjuster
strap to tighten the
harness.
NOTE: (Select models)
The Click & Safe
indicator will click when
the harness is within
range of appropriate
snugness.
IMPORTANT:
The harness
should have a snug fit around
the child. A snug strap should
not allow any slack. It lies in a
relatively straight line without
sagging. It does not press on
the child's flesh or push the
child's body into an unnatural
position. You should not be
able to pinch excess.
10. Fasten the chest clip and
place at armpit level.
Before traveling, verify that the:
9 Harness straps are not twisted.
9 Harness is snug.
9 Buckle is fastened.
9 Chest clip is at the child's armpit level.
9 Remove bulky coats, jackets and/or bulky sports
equipment before putting the child in the child seat.
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Pull the harness adjuster
strap away from the child seat to
tighten.
Do not pull sideways.
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