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Evenflo Serenade Owner's Manual

Evenflo Serenade Owner's Manual

Rear-facing child restraint system
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Serenade
™
Rear-facing
Child Restraint System
Child Requirements
Weight: 5 – 35 lbs (2.3 – 15.8 kg)
Height: 19 – 32 inches (48 – 81 cm)
WARNING
WARNING
To reduce the risk
of SERIOUS INJURY or
DEATH, read this owner's
manual prior to installing
and using this child
restraint.
25700365 10/09
© Evenflo Company, Inc. 2009

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  • Page 1 Weight: 5 – 35 lbs (2.3 – 15.8 kg) Height: 19 – 32 inches (48 – 81 cm) WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH, read this owner’s manual prior to installing and using this child restraint. 25700365 10/09 © Evenflo Company, Inc. 2009...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Care and Cleaning ..............9 Storing Your Instructions ............9 Visual Glossary ..............10 Using the Serenade™ Handle ..........12 Proper Installation WITH the Convenience Base ....14 • Installation Checklist ............15 • Installing the Convenience Base with SureLatch™ .... 16 •...

  • Page 3: Warnings

    WARNING WARNING General Warnings Air Bag Warnings • Failure to follow installation instructions can result in • DO NOT use this restraint in the front seat of a your child striking the vehicle’s interior during a sud- vehicle equipped with an air bag. Interaction den stop or crash.
  • Page 4 Consult vehicle owner’s manual, try a different the seat belt to release. If necessary, turn the seat belt seating location or call Evenflo at 1-800-233-5921. release button away from the child restraint or move the child restraint to a different location.

  • Page 5: Safe Practices

    DO NOT attach additional padding, toys or other ™ devices not made by Evenflo, or described in these connectors are fully engaged onto the LATCH anchor points by pulling hard on the LATCH harness. If they instructions, to the child restraint. Items not tested with the child restraint could injure the child.

  • Page 6: Recall Information

    Send your name, address, the restraint’s model number, and manufacturing date to machine washed separately in cold water, delicate Evenflo Company, Inc., 1801 Commerce Dr., cycle, tumble dry 10 – 15 minutes, low heat. Piqua, OH 45356 or call 1-800-233-5921.

  • Page 7: Visual Glossary

    Visual Glossary Visual Glossary Carrier Front View Your vehicle components may be significantly different than Handle pictured. Consult your vehicle owner’s manual to help you identify your vehicle components. Canopy Handle Front Seat Lap Release and Shoulder Belts Handle Chest Clip Release Front Harness...

  • Page 8: Using The Serenade Handle

    Using the Serenade Handle Using the Serenade Handle To change handle positions, squeeze both red IMPORTANT: Always secure the child in the carrier. handle releases and rotate the handle to the desired Refer to “Securing your Child in the Carrier” on page 35.

  • Page 9: Proper Installation With The Convenience Base

    1 inch (25 mm) from side-to-side or from front-to-back at the LATCH harness/vehicle belt path. To make installation easier, watch the installation The level indicator MUST be completely video of this child restraint at www.evenflo.com. between the two marks (pp. 17 and 21).

  • Page 10: Installing The Convenience Base With Surelatch

    Installing the Convenience Base Before you begin, make sure the vehicle with SureLatch™ is on level ground. Place the convenience base on the vehicle seat WARNING and check the level indicator. • This LATCH system is intended to be used ONLY Level Indicator described in these instructions.
  • Page 11 WARNING To properly secure the convenience base, it MUST NOT move more than 1 inch (25 mm) from side-to-side or from front-to-back at the vehicle seat belt path. If you can not tightly secure the convenience base, try again or move it to another location. Disconnect both SureLatch™...
  • Page 12 Once the convenience Level Indicator base is properly secured, set the car- rier into it and press downward on the front and back to lock it into The level indicator MUST place. sit completely between the two marks The carrier MUST though it is not neces- locked firmly into the...

  • Page 13: Installing The Convenience Base With The Vehicle Seat Belt

    Installing the Convenience Base If necessary, adjust the with the Vehicle Seat Belt level of the base by pressing adjustment WARNING button and lowering the adjustment foot • The carrier MUST be locked firmly into the con- The adjustment foot has venience base.
  • Page 14 Make sure the lap belt Secure the convenience is tight. Grab the base at base to your vehicle the areas near the top seat by routing the of the base. vehicle seat belt through If you can move the base the openings , as shown.
  • Page 15 Level Indicator The level indicator MUST sit completely between the two marks though it is not neces- sary for it to be perfectly centered between them. If you have fully adjusted the convenience base and Move the handle to the “car” position by squeez- the level indicator is still not level, use a tightly rolled ing both handle releases and rotating the handle...

  • Page 16: Releasing The Carrier From The Convenience Base

    Releasing the Carrier from the Convenience Base This page has been left intentionally blank. Move the handle to the “carry” position by squeezing in on both handle releases and rotating the handle until it locks into place above the carrier. Squeeze the carrier release handle while lifting up the carrier and remove from convenience base...

  • Page 17: Proper Installation Without The Convenience Base

    4. Check your work. To properly protect your child, the carrier MUST move more than 1 inch (25 mm) from side-to-side or from front-to-back at the vehicle belt path. To make installation easier, watch the installation video of this child restraint at www.evenflo.com.

  • Page 18: Installing The Carrier Without The Convenience Base

    Installing the Carrier Without Check your vehicle seat belt type. the Convenience Base If you have this type of seat belt (below) in your vehicle, Locking MUST install the carrier Clip using the locking clip (p. 41). Lap/shoulder seat belt combination that has a buckle tongue that slides freely along the belt...

  • Page 19: Securing The Child In The Carrier

    Securing the Child in the Carrier Push down on Press the harness release the bottom of the button on the front carrier using your of the carrier, then pull full weight. upward on the harness straps WARNING NEVER • use this carrier in the forward-facing position.
  • Page 20 Insert both buckle Snap the two halves tongues into the of the chest clip buckle together, as shown, and Note: Pull up on the slide to armpit level. harness straps to check that the buckle tongues are fastened securely. IMPORTANT: The buckle strap should be snug against the baby’s crotch, but never under the baby’s bottom.

  • Page 21: Removing The Child From The Carrier

    Removing the Child from the Carrier Changing the Crotch Strap Position As your child grows, you will need to change the crotch Press the harness release strap position so that it is in the slot closest to your child. button on the front of The crotch strap should ALWAYS be as close as possible the carrier, while pulling...

  • Page 22: Removing Surelatch™ Connectors

    Removing SureLatch™ Connectors Installing the Locking Clip To watch a video about installing a locking clip, go to www.evenflo.com. Use the locking clip with: Lap/shoulder seat belt combination that has a buckle tongue that slides freely along the belt without locking into...

  • Page 23: Using As An Infant Carrier

    Using as an Infant Carrier Hold the lap/shoulder Secure the child in the carrier by following “Securing belts together just behind your Child in the Carrier” on page 35. the free sliding buckle tongue while you unfasten the seat belt. Lock Indicator While holding the belts and...

  • Page 24: Installing The Canopy

    WARNING Installing the Canopy • NEVER place this carrier near the edges of counter tops, tables, or other high surfaces. The child’s movements can cause the carrier to slide and fall. • NEVER leave the child in this carrier when the harness straps are loose or undone.

  • Page 25: Installing The Accessories

    At the end of this child restraint’s useful life of six years, Support the child’s head. Infants may have difficulty Evenflo encourages you to dispose of it properly. Most breathing when in a sitting position. Using additional of the components in this child restraint are recyclable.

  • Page 26: Replacement Parts

    (found on the bottom of the child restraint, p. 9). option, to repair or replace any Product that is determined to be defective by Evenflo and determined to be covered by this warranty. Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is...
  • Page 27 Answers. Advice. Affirmation. ™ • www.evenflo.com • USA: 1-800-233-5921 8 AM – 5 PM E.T. • México: 01-800-706-12-00...

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