Warnings; Introduction - Britax CONVERTIBLE CHILD RESTRAINT Installation And Use Instructions Manual

INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT INFO
No child restraint can guarantee absolute protection from injury in every crash. However, to
ensure that your child gets all the protection designed into the restraint PLEASE READ AND
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. In the event of doubt about the method of
installation, consult Britax Childcare or agent or a child restraint fitting station authorised by the
relevant transport authority or in New Zealand, the agent for the vehicle. Use only Safe-n-Sound
recommended parts and accessories, which are available from most Safe-n-Sound retailers (refer
to page 24 for accessories).

WARNINGS

Use the restraint exactly as shown in the instructions.
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 buckles and adjusters.
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.
THIS RESTRAINT MUST BE ATTACHED TO A CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE POINT IN THE
CAR. REFER TO CAR OWNER'S HANDBOOK FOR LOCATION OF ANCHORAGE POINTS. REFER
TO A CHILD RESTRAINT FITTING STATION IF NO ANCHORAGE POINTS ARE IN THE MOTOR
CAR.
Destroy the restraint if it has been in a severe crash, even if no damage is visible.
DO NOT USE THIS RESTRAINT WITHOUT THE COVER.
Do not use seat belt extenders, even if the car seat belt is not long enough to secure the
child restraint.
Regularly check the restraint components, straps and other fitments for correct function &
condition. Seek prompt repair.
To ensure baby'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 CHILD RESTRAINTS IN A SEATING POSITION WHERE AN AIRBAG IS
FITTED. FOLLOW THE CAR MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
The restraint is not intended to be a substitute baby cot or bed. It is designed to enable safe
transportation of children in motor vehicles.
THIS RESTRAINT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN A HATCHBACK OR WAGON WHERE
THE ANCHORAGE STRAP MAY FALL INTO A SPLIT IN THE SEAT BACK.
Protect all webbing from abrasion and cutting by sharp corners and edges.
Straps may be damaged by unsecured cargo in a collision. Secure or remove hazardous
cargo before using this restraint.
The restraint should not be purchased or sold as a second hand item. It is recommended
not to use child restraints older that 10 years as the protection in an accident may be
reduced.
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