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Britax Maxi AHR Easy Adjust Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

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IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT
Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2010

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  • Page 1 IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN THE PLACE PROVIDED ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2010...
  • Page 2 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS Carefully read all the instructions for installation in this book. If in doubt about the method of instal- lation, consult Britax childcare or agent or a child restraint fitting station authorized by a relevant RESTORING THE RESTRAINT transport authority or, in New Zealand, the agent for the vehicle or authorized child restraint fitter.
  • Page 3 WHEN USED WITH THE 'IN-BUILT' HARNESS • DO NOT USE THIS RESTRAINT WITHOUT THE COVER. • Regularly check the restraint components, straps and other fitments for correct function and • Fit the restraint firmly to the car seat. condition. Seek prompt repair. •...

  • Page 4: Shoulder Height Markers And A Growing Child

    Marker B From approximately 6 months of age. Marker B To approximately 4 years of age. However, Britax recommends that you keep your child in a rearward facing restraint for as long as possible (up to approx 12 months). Marker B...

  • Page 5: Shoulder Height Markers

    SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKERS SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKERS AND THE NEXT SEAT Next type of restraint that can be used in the car for your child. IMPORTANT: Follow this advice. When your child has outgrown the seat, you can then either use: Marker A Smaller Toddler - LOWER SHOULDER HEIGHT MARKER Using the in-built harness, the child’s shoulders must be in-line...
  • Page 6 SPECIAL FEATURES - TODDLER USE SPECIAL FEATURES - TODDLER USE To be used only in a forward-facing position for a child approximately 6 months of age up to approximately 4 years of age using the in-built harness. 1. AHR Easy Adjust Headrest Lever Harness Tongues 16.

  • Page 7: Suitable For Use

    The child should not sit in this forward facing child restraint until their neck muscles are able to UPPER ANCHORAGE Car's Anchor Attachment Clip support their head. Britax recommends that you keep your child in a rearward facing restraint for as Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for Fitting long as possible (up to approx 12 months).
  • Page 8 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP ADJUSTING SHOULDER HARNESS STRAPS HEIGHT Correct fitment of the harness is very important as it restrains the child in the restraint. The harness must fit firmly around the upper torso of the child and be positioned so as to leave the ADJUSTING AHR EASY ADJUST HEADREST AND child’s arms and legs free.
  • Page 9 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP ADJUSTING THE BUCKLE POSITION C. Turn the crotch 3-bar slide and push through each slot as shown right until the Crotch strap assembly is free from the seat. The Child restraint is supplied with the crotch straps D.

  • Page 10: How To Install

    HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO INSTALL C. Position restraint centrally to the chosen position in forward facing mode and align restraint centrally to the chosen seating position. Some vehicle seat fabrics (particularly velours) may be damaged by a child restraint used continuously. We recommend the use of the Safe-n-Sound™ Messy Mat or INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE other protection to keep the vehicle seat in good condition.
  • Page 11 HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO INSTALL F. Connect the Attachment Clip to the Attachment Clip Car's Anchor D. Engage car seat belt buckle Anchor Fitting in the car making Fitting and tongue. Push down on sure to remove as many twists as the restraint while pulling on possible.

  • Page 12: How To Use

    HOW TO INSTALL HOW TO USE TO REMOVE TODDLER FROM RESTRAINT PLACING TODDLER IN THE RESTRAINT A. Press the red button on Harness Buckle then both Harness Tongues will be released. Move each shoulder A. Lengthen harness by pressing Harness strap to the toddler's side, then remove the toddler.
  • Page 13 HOW TO USE SPECIAL FEATURES - CHILD USE To be used with either a lap-sash seatbelt or an add-on accessory child harness by children whose shoulders are in-line with or above the middle shoulder height marker (approximately 4 years of C.
  • Page 14 SPECIAL FEATURES - CHILD USE SUITABLE FOR USE To be used with either a lap-sash seatbelt or an add-on accessory child harness by children whose shoulders are above the lower shoulder height marker with the head restraint in the lowest position (approximately 4 years of age) until their shoulders reach the upper shoulder height marker with the head restraint in the highest position (approximately 6 to 8 years of age).
  • Page 15 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP CONVERTING THE TODDLER RESTRAINT INTO BOOSTER SEAT STORING THE IN-BUILT HARNESS To use this child restraint as a booster seat the harness needs to be stored under the cover. A. Disengage harness buckle. Fully lengthen the Disengage and remove the seat belt from the restraint.
  • Page 16 HOW TO SET-UP HOW TO SET-UP D. Remove SLIDEGUARD™ converter from storage recess and engage into harness buckle to create the SLIDEGUARD™Converter ADJUSTING THE SLIDEGUARD™ CONVERTER POSITION E. Adjust the crotch strap length if necessary. See page 34. AND AHR EASY ADJUST HEADREST F.
  • Page 17 HOW TO USE HOW TO SET-UP IMPORTANT: ALWAYS USE THE SLIDEGUARD™ CONVERTER SETTING UP THE SLIDEGUARD™ CLIP POSITION IMPORTANT: You must adjust the crotch strap to the correct length for your child before installing the restraint NOTE: The SLIDEGUARD™ Clip ensures that the child does not slump and as it cannot be adjusted in the car.
  • Page 18 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE ADJUSTING THE CROTCH BUCKLE HEIGHT PLACING CHILD IN THE RESTRAINT USING LAP SASH SEAT BELT & UPPER ANCHORAGE STRAP The crotch buckle SLIDEGUARD™Converter height adjustment is by threading the 3 bar anchor plates into extra slots to shorten the A.
  • Page 19 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE C. The restraint is now ready for use G. Position the lap-sash belt over the child ensuring Remove SLIDEGUARD™ as a child booster, ensure the upper Attachment Clip Car's Anchor the lap portion is positioned into the lap recess area converter from recess area and Fitting anchorage strap is still engaged into...

  • Page 20: How To Install With A Child Harness

    HOW TO USE HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS I. Place the sash belt across the child's USING WITH Safe-n-Sound™Protecta PLUS™HARNESS SERIES 220/2010 chest and through the sash guide in the VERSATETHER™ compatible child harnesses are suitable with this child restraint and are sold headrest.
  • Page 21 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS INSTALLING CHILD HARNESS INTO SEAT C. Adjust headrest to the appropriate height (refer to Feed left hand page 14) and lock in position. Feed the left hand Harness Strap &...
  • Page 22 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE WITHOUT EXTENSION STRAP INSTALLING INTO VEHICLE WITH AN EXTENSION STRAP Hook the Child Harness attachment clip (1) onto VERSATETHER™ Catch (2). Then hook attachment Hook the Harness clip first onto the extension strap catch, then hook the extension strap hook onto the clip (3) onto anchor fitting.
  • Page 23 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS CHOOSING METHOD OF INSTALLATION METHOD 1: USING LAP-SASH SEAT BELT WITH CHILD HARNESS. The Child Harness can be installed using either of the following methods. (Using Gated Slide provided with Harness METHOD 1 : Using a lap sash seat belt in conjunction with Gated 3-bar Child Harness.)
  • Page 24 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS USING LAP-SASH SEAT BELT WITH BOOSTER SEAT & CHILD HARNESS C. Repeat previous step A for the other slot in the Gated Slide. There may be one of two types of Gated Slides available as shown Flat Curved below provided with the Child Harness.
  • Page 25 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HARNESSING THE CHILD INTO THE BOOSTER SEAT C. Feed the adult belt (lap belt or converted lap/sash) through the harness loops, ensuring that the cross strap loop does not disconnect. Also ensure there are no twists in the harness, cross strap These instructions apply to fitting with a lap only seatbelt or a converted lap-sash seatbelt.
  • Page 26 HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS E. Remove SLIDEGUARD™ converter from recess area (refer to page 33 to 34), then engage into F. With the lap belt (or converted lap/sash) adjusted to harness buckle.

  • Page 27: Restoring The Restraint

    HOW TO INSTALL WITH A CHILD HARNESS RESTORING THE RESTRAINT RESTORING THE HARNESS TO REMOVE CHILD FROM HARNESS AND SEAT H. Disengage seat belt tongue and A. Remove the elastic loops holding the cover in place buckle, remove the lap portion of seat at the lower front of the seat.

  • Page 28: Care And Maintenance

    Harness Buckle cannot be returned to its original working condition Click then contact Safe-n-Sound/Britax Childcare Customer Service. E. Refit the harness buckle to the restraint with the red button facing out & feeding each 3-bar slide through previous used slots, refer to the following pages if you need to recheck the slots used.
  • Page 29 CARE & MAINTENANCE CARE & MAINTENANCE E. Unhook the elastic loops at the top of the TO CLEAN THE COVER cover located at the back of the restraint, the The restraint has a flame retardant cover which is removable for cleaning. Cleaning instructions are side next to the harness and the elastic loops on the care label attached to the cover.
  • Page 30 CARE & MAINTENANCE CARE & MAINTENANCE TO REPLACE COVER: F. Fit the Headrest cover over Headrest and slide harness through slots in the seat and the cover. A. Feed the Harness Tongues and shoulder straps through the side slots in the cover. G.

  • Page 31: Accessories & Features

    ACCESSORIES & FEATURES ACCESSORIES & FEATURES The following instructions apply to accessories that may be supplied with this restraint at point of EZ BUCKLE SYSTEM (WHERE FITTED) purchase. If not, a variety of accessories are available from various retailers of Safe-n-Sound products. Ez Buckle system retains the harness buckle in a forward position and prevents the child from sitting on the buckle when boarding.
  • Page 32 ACCESSORIES & FEATURES ACCESSORIES & FEATURES MESSY MAT™ SEAT PROTECTOR INSTRUCTIONS (IF SUPPLIED) STEREO SPEAKERS (IF FITTED) Cable threaded through elastic loop inside of cover Speakers have been supplied to provide Place ribbed or pocket end of the enjoyment for your child. Portable CD players Messy Mat seat protector on edge of Long Messy Mat™...

  • Page 33: Installation Of Car Anchor Fitting

    INSTALLATION OF CAR ANCHOR FITTING INSTALLATION OF CAR ANCHOR FITTING Consult the vehicle owner’s handbook for location of anchorage fittings or anchorage points and the Extension Strap distance to be measured. possible use of spacers. Some vehicles may have an anchor fitting fitted by the vehicle manufacturer. Length 300mm (Use Safe-n-Sound part 0035).
  • Page 34 INSTALLATION OF CAR ANCHOR FITTING INSTALLATION OF CAR ANCHOR FITTING ONLY USE A 5/16 UNC GRADE 5 BOLT. IF THE BOLT IS NOT THE IF THE CAR IS FITTED WITH CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE UPPER ANCHORAGE FITTING Note: Marking on CORRECT LENGTH THE CAR MANUFACTURER’S HAND BOOK POINT Fig.1.

  • Page 35: In Case Of Accident

    4. A sash belt under the arm or behind the back is dangerous. (A child harness can resolve this). Please assist the owner of this restraint in their claim. Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. 5. Ensure that if you are using a child harness that the lap belt is firm on the child’s thighs and not on (Incorporated in Victoria) the abdomen.
  • Page 36 Our Crash Exchange Terms and Application form are accessible on our website. Please visit www.britax.com.au for further information. Instructions for Installation & Use - Series No. 8100/A/2010...
  • Page 37 The Babylove & EzyGo Harness trademarks are the property of Nursery Elegance Pty. Ltd. (Australia). We reserve the right to alter this product without notice. © 1995-2012 Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd. This product is covered by Australian and overseas patent applications. Patents pending. Part No.2201071/C...

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