Proper Installation With The Convenience Base; Installation Checklist - Evenflo Embrace Owner's Manual

Proper Installation
WITH
the Convenience Base
Child Requirements
Weight: 2.3 – 10 kg (5 – 22 lbs)
Height: Top of head must be at least 25 mm (1 inch)
below the top of the child restraint seat back.
LATCH Harness/
Vehicle Belt Path
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IP To make installation easier, watch the installation
IP
video of this child restraint at www.evenflo.com.
At least 25 mm
(1 inch)
Harness straps at, or
below, the shoulder.
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Installation Checklist

1. Secure convenience base to the
vehicle seat.
a
Convenience base is securely installed with
LATCH system (shown) (p. 18).
OR
a
Convenience base is securely installed with
vehicle seat belt (p. 21).
IMPORTANT: A properly secured convenience base
does NOT move more than 25 mm (1 inch) from
side-to-side or from front-to-back at the LATCH
harness/vehicle belt path.
a
Locking clip is installed, if necessary (p. 40).
a
Convenience base is adjusted so that level
indicator is completely green (pp. 19 and 21).
a
If necessary, a towel/small blanket is rolled up
and placed beneath the front edge of the base
for additional leveling (p. 24).
2. Secure child to the carrier.
a
Harness straps are at, or below, shoulder
level (p. 31).
a
Both buckle tongues are fastened (p. 31).
a
Chest clip is connected and positioned at
armpit level (p. 31).
a
Harness straps are snug against the child with
no more than two finger-widths between
your child and straps (p. 31).
a
Crotch strap is snug against the child but
NOT under the child's bottom (p. 38).
3. Check your work.
a
The convenience base does
than 25 mm (1 inch) from side-to-side or from
front-to-back at the LATCH harness/vehicle
belt path.
a
The level indicator
between the two marks (pp. 19 and 21).
Refer to p. 31.
NOT move more
MUST be completely
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