Using The Versa-Tether; Using The Rear Facing Tether Connector Strap - Britax DECATHLON User Manual

Installation: Versa-Tether
Using the Versa-Tether Forward Facing
Remove tether from pouch.
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2 Press and hold the tether adjuster release button, then pull to fully
extend tether strap into a V-shape.
3 Locate the hook on the tether strap.
Loosely attach the tether to an approved tether anchor point
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for the desired restraint installation position (fig. A).
5 Secure the child restraint in the vehicle.
6 Pull the tether adjuster strap to remove all slack.
Verify that there is tension in the tether strap and that child
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restraint is properly secured.
Forward Facing Locations
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2
A
Rear Facing Locations (Australian)
1
C
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Rear Facing Location (Swedish)
B
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Using the Versa-Tether Rear Facing
Secure the child restraint in the vehicle.
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2 Remove tether from pouch.
3 Press and hold the tether adjuster
release button, then pull to fully extend
tether strap into a V-shape.
4 Locate the hook on the tether strap.
5 Loosely attach the tether to an
approved tether anchor point for the
desired restraint installation position (fig. B or C).
Pull the tether adjuster strap to remove all slack.
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7 Verify that there is tension in the tether strap and that child
restraint is properly secured.

Using the Rear Facing Tether Connector Strap

If you cannot find a suitable location to anchor the tether, use the
tether connector strap to create an anchor point.
WARNING: Only use the tether connector strap (fig. D) for rear facing tether
installation.
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1 Find a fixed vehicle seat belt anchor or vehicle seat leg, that is
bolted to the floor, that the strap can be wrapped around.
Loop the strap around the metal anchor (fig. D).
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3 Take the metal D-ring and thread it through the webbing loop on
the other end of the strap.
4 Pull the metal D-ring all the way through until the strap is tight
around the metal anchor.
5 Use the D-ring as an attachment point for the hook on the tether
strap.
Installation: Versa-Tether
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