Airplane Use; Storing Latch; Cleaning And Maintenance; Positioning Harness Straps - Graco Safe seat Owner's Manual

8.1 Airplane Use

Install in an airplane the same way as
in an automobile with a lap only belt. Notify
the airline ahead of time that you intend to
bring the seat on board.
Use only in forward-facing aircraft seat. Follow the flight
attendants instructions about infant restraint placement.
Do not use this infant restraint if the airplane seat belt does
not hold the infant restraint securely.

8.2 Storing LATCH

1. For ease of storing, extend
LATCH to its maximum length.
2. Locate the storage bars on
bottom of infant restraint base .
3. Fasten connector (without
adjustment belt) onto storage bar.
4. Repeat step 3 for connector with
adjustment belt. After fastening
onto storage bar, pull on
adjustment belt to make sure
LATCH is securely fastened.
5. LATCH storage should look
like this when complete .
! INFANT RESTRAINT METAL AND PLASTIC PARTS may be cleaned
by wiping with a mild soap and water solution. DO NOT USE BLEACH
OR DETERGENT which may weaken plastic parts.
!
HARNESS STRAPS may be spot cleaned or replaced. DO NOT
IMMERSE THE HARNESS STRAPS IN WATER. Doing so may weaken
the harness straps. NEVER iron the harness straps.
! IF HARNESS STRAPS have cuts, fraying or become badly twisted, you
must replace the straps.
! BUCKLE may be cleaned with a damp cloth.
!
DO NOT LUBRICATE the buckle.
!
DO NOT USE INFANT RESTRAINT without seat pad.
! CONTINUOUS USE OF INFANT RESTRAINT MAY CAUSE
DAMAGE TO VEHICLE SEAT. Use an infant restraint mat, towel
or thin blanket to protect upholstery.
! NEVER USE A SECOND-HAND INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE
or an infant restraint whose history you do not know.
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Storage bars
Underside of base
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8.3 Cleaning and Maintenance

! TO REMOVE AND WASH
INFANT RESTRAINT PAD,
follow instructions in "5.1

Positioning Harness Straps" ,

pages. 20-23 to remove the
harness straps from the metal
junction plate. Push aside the
small tab that holds the anchor
clips in place and pull the
anchor clips out of their
indentations. Remove the
anchor clips from the harness
straps and push straps through
seat slots .
Once seat pad has been removed put anchor
clips back on the harness straps so they do
not get misplaced.
Carefully remove the seat pad. Machine wash on
delicate cycle and drip-dry. DO NOT USE BLEACH.
Reverse steps to reinstall seat pad. Check that harness
system is not twisted, and pull on harness system to be
sure harness is securely reinstalled.
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