Safety 1st Alpha Omega 65 User Manual

Failure to read, understand, and follow the instructions
and warnings in this instruction manual and the warnings
on the system could result in serious injury or death to
the child.
Alpha Omega 65
®
3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat
rear-facing child restraint
2.3-18 kg (5-40 lb) 48-91 cm (19-36 in.)
forward-facing child restraint
10-30 kg (22-65 lb) 74-132 cm (29-52 in.)
And at least 1 year old
booster seat
18-36 kg (40-80 lb)
102-132 cm (40-52 in.)
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE.
Read all instructions
before using this
child restraint
and booster
seat.
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Safety 1st Alpha Omega 65 Specifications

General

Brand	Safety 1st
Model	Alpha Omega 65
Category	Car Seat
Language	English

Summary

Alpha Omega 65 Convertible Car Seat Introduction

Choosing Child Restraint Modes

Rear Facing Installation Guide

Forward Facing Installation Guide

Booster Seat Installation Guide

Child Restraint Parts Identification

Fitting the Child and Restraint

Prepare Child Restraint for Child

Child Fit Guidelines

Adjusting and Securing the Child

Headrest and Harness Height Adjustment

Steps to adjust the headrest and harness height for proper fit.

Securing the Child in the Restraint

Steps for buckling the harness, closing the chest clip, and tightening.

Harness and Chest Clip Adjustments

Chest Clip Positioning

Proper placement of the chest clip at mid-chest.

Checking Harness Tightness

Method to verify harness snugness using the pinch test.

Restraint Adjustments and System Removal

Harness System Removal and Storage

Installing the Harness System

Inserting and Securing Buckle

Harness System Installation Steps

Rethreading Harness Straps

Attaching Harness Loops

Vehicle Installation and Seating

Choosing Safe Vehicle Seating Positions

Guidance on rear seating positions and avoiding front seats with airbags.

Understanding Vehicle Belt Systems

Determining How to Lock Vehicle Belts

Checking the Seat Belt Retractor

Vehicle Belt Retractor Types

Switchable and Automatic Locking Retractors

Emergency Locking Retractors and Latch Plates

UAS Belt Installation Procedure

Preparing for UAS Belt Installation

Steps to pull off pads and remove UAS from storage.

Routing UAS Hooks

How to route the UAS hook through the forward-facing belt path.

Completing UAS Belt Installation

Finished UAS Belt Routing and Tightening

Steps for routing the belt, attaching hooks, and tightening the UAS belt.

Checking UAS Belt Tightness

Method to check if the UAS belt is securely tightened.

Vehicle Belt Installation Procedure

Vehicle Belt and UAS Installation Guidelines

How to securely install the restraint using vehicle belts or UAS.

Securing Child in Restraint with Vehicle Belt

Instructions for securing the child using the vehicle belt.

Vehicle Belt Installation Steps

Placing Restraint and Routing Belt

Steps for positioning the restraint and routing the vehicle belt.

Buckling and Tightening Vehicle Belt

How to buckle and tighten the vehicle belt for a secure installation.

Forward Facing Installation Methods

UAS Belt with Tether Installation

Guide for forward-facing installation using UAS and tether.

Lap Belt with Tether Installation

Guide for forward-facing installation using lap belt and tether.

Lap/Shoulder Belt with Tether Installation

Tether and UAS Installation for Forward Facing

Proper Tether Strap Usage

Forward Facing UAS Belt Installation

Completing Forward Facing UAS Installation

Finished UAS Belt Routing

Tightening UAS Belt and Tether

How to tighten the UAS belt and tether for a secure fit.

Vehicle Belt Installation for Forward Facing

Placing Restraint and Attaching Tether

Checking Vehicle Belt Compatibility

Forward Facing Vehicle Belt Installation Steps

Routing and Buckling Vehicle Belt

Tightening and Checking Belt Tightness

Steps to tighten the belt and check for secure installation.

Booster Seat Installation with Lap/Shoulder Belt

Placing Booster Seat and Child

Positioning the Lap Belt