Evenflo Embrace 35 - Installation Checklist

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Installation Checklist – WITHOUT the Convenience Base
1. Place the child in the carrier.
aThe child’s back and bottom are flat against
the back and bottom surfaces of the carrier.
aTop of child’s head is at least 25 mm (1 in.)
below the top of the child restraint seat back.
2. Secure child to the carrier. Refer to p. 33.
aHarness straps are at, or below, shoulder
level (p. 36).
aBoth buckle tongues are fastened (p. 33).
aChest clip is connected and positioned at
armpit level (p. 34).
aHarness straps are snug against the child and you
should not be able to pinch the harness
(p. 34).
aCrotch strap is snug against the child, but
NOT under the child’s bottom (p. 38).
3. Secure child restraint to the vehicle
seat.
aCarrier is securely installed with vehicle seat
belt (p. 30).
aThe shoulder strap portion of the seat belt is
lying across the vehicle seat back, (p. 31).
aLocking clip is installed, if necessary (p. 41).
aThe level line is level with ground (p. 30).
a ALWAYS place the handle in one of the
following positions when traveling in a vehicle:
U.S. - Positions 1, 4 or 5; Canada - ONLY
Position 1 (p. 16).
aIf necessary, a towel/small blanket is rolled up
and placed beneath the front edge of the carrier
so the child’s head lies back comfortably (p. 32).
4. Check your work.
a To properly protect your child, the carrier MUST
NOT move more than 25 mm (1 in.) from
side-to-side or from front-to-back at the vehicle
belt path.
Installation Checklist