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Maxi-Cosi MAGELLAN User Manual

Maxi-Cosi MAGELLAN
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5.7.18
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE. Read all
instructions before using this car seat.
WARNING: Failure to follow the warnings on the
labels and in the instruction manual can result in
serious injury or death to your child.
MAGELLAN
Convertible Car Seat
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Maxi-Cosi MAGELLAN Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeConvertible Car Seat
BrandMaxi-Cosi
ModelMAGELLAN
Weight Capacity5-120 lbs
Rear-facing Weight Capacity5-40 lbs
Forward-facing Weight Capacity22-65 lbs
Booster Weight Capacity40-120 lbs
Forward-facing Height CapacityUp to 49 inches
Booster Height CapacityUp to 57 inches
InstallationLATCH system and seat belt
Harness System5-point harness
Adjustable Headrest14 positions
Machine Washable FabricYes
Expiration10 years from date of manufacture
Washable CoverYes
Safety FeaturesSide impact protection
Recline Positions7
Harness SlotsMultiple

Summary

Overview of Car Seat Use

Install Car Seat into Vehicle

Instructions for securely installing the car seat in your vehicle.

Secure Your Child in Car Seat

Steps for properly securing your child in the car seat.

Choosing Car Seat Mode

Rear-Facing Child Fit Guidelines

Head Position for Rear-Facing

Ensuring correct head positioning relative to the headrest.

Harness Strap Placement

Correct shoulder strap position for rear-facing.

Buckle Slot Selection

Choosing the appropriate buckle slot for fit.

Forward-Facing Child Fit Guidelines

Head Position for Forward-Facing

Correct head positioning for forward-facing use.

Harness Strap Placement for Forward-Facing

Proper shoulder strap position for forward-facing.

Adjusting Headrest and Harness Height

Adjusting Buckle Position

Adjusting Buckle Position for Infants

LATCH and Lower Anchor/UAS System

Using Vehicle Seat Belts

Vehicle Belt Retractor Types

Checking Latch Plates

Tether Strap Usage

Rear-Facing Mode Requirements

Rear-Facing Vehicle Belt Installation

Check Recline Angle Indicator

Verifying the recline angle indicator is in the blue zone.

Rear-Facing Belt Installation Steps

Rear-Facing Belt Installation Steps (Continued)

Using the AutoLock Feature

Locating and utilizing the AutoLock mechanism.

Checking Belt Tightness

Verifying the belt is securely installed.

Rear-Facing Belt Installation Final Checks

Rechecking Recline Angle Indicator

Confirming the recline angle indicator remains correct.

Rear-Facing LATCH Installation

Rear-Facing LATCH Installation Steps

Checking Rear-Facing Recline Angle

Ensuring the recline angle is correct.

Rear-Facing LATCH Installation Final Checks

Checking LATCH Belt Tightness

Verifying the tightness of the LATCH installation.

Forward-Facing Mode Requirements

Forward-Facing Vehicle Belt & Tether Installation

Forward-Facing Belt & Tether Installation Steps

Forward-Facing Belt & Tether Installation Steps (Cont.)

Using the Forward-Facing AutoLock

Locating and using the AutoLock for forward-facing.

Forward-Facing Belt & Tether Installation Final Checks

Checking Overall Belt Tightness

Verifying the installation tightness.

Forward-Facing LATCH & Tether Installation

Forward-Facing LATCH & Tether Installation Steps

Forward-Facing LATCH & Tether Installation Final Steps

Attaching LATCH Connectors to Anchors

Connecting LATCH connectors to vehicle anchors.

Tightening the LATCH Belt

Ensuring the LATCH belt is snugly secured.

Tightening the Tether Strap

Securing the tether strap for stability.

Checking LATCH Installation Tightness

Verifying the overall tightness of the LATCH installation.

Securing Child in Car Seat

Placing Child in Car Seat

Positioning the child correctly within the seat.

Buckling the Harness

Fastening the child's harness buckle securely.

Fastening the Chest Clip

Securing the chest clip at mid-chest level.

Tightening the Harness

Adjusting harness straps for a snug fit.

Securing Child in Car Seat (Continued)

Positioning the Chest Clip

Correct placement of the chest clip on harness straps.

Checking Harness Tightness

Verifying harness snugness by pinching.

Booster Seat Mode Requirements

Storing the Harness System for Booster Mode

Storing Harness System (Continued)

Booster Seat Child Fit Guidelines

Lap/Shoulder Belt Use in Booster Mode

Lap/Shoulder Belt Use in Booster Mode (Continued)

Car Seat Replacement and Expiration

Replacement After Minor Crash

Criteria for replacing seat after minor crash.

Replacement After Moderate/Severe Crash

Mandatory replacement after significant crashes.

Car Seat Expiration Date

Information regarding the car seat's expiration.

Child Restraint Usage and Safety Guidelines

General Child Restraint Use

Important safety rules for using the restraint.

Vehicle Seating Position Safety

Safe Seating Position Guidelines

Rules for rear, front, and side-facing seats.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Sticking Buckle or Harness Release Lever

Resolving issues with stuck buckles or release levers.

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