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General| Harness Type | 5-Point Harness |
|---|---|
| Machine Washable Cover | Yes |
| Rear-Facing Weight Limit | 5-40 lbs |
| Forward-Facing Weight Limit | 22-65 lbs |
| Side Impact Protection | Yes |
| Cup Holders | 2 |
| Installation Type | LATCH or seat belt |
| Orientation | Rear-Facing, Forward-Facing, Belt-Positioning Booster |
Explains symbols for vehicle belts, LATCH, and tether usage.
Guides selection of rear-facing, forward-facing, or booster seat based on child's attributes.
Key components for securing the child, including straps, buckle, and chest clip.
Parts for child fit, like headrest, adjustment levers, and body pillow.
Components for vehicle attachment, such as LATCH and tether anchors.
Steps to release harness straps and unbuckle the child.
How to use harness holders to keep straps out of the way.
Placing the child to assess harness fit and positioning.
Guidelines for proper harness strap height and buckle placement for rear and forward facing.
Steps to unbuckle the harness and move the buckle retainer to the correct slot.
Procedure for moving the headrest to the correct height for the child.
Instructions on how to adjust the harness strap height via the headrest.
Critical safety advice regarding correct harness height for rear and forward facing.
Specific steps for using lower harness slots for smaller infants.
Procedures for reclining the seat and adjusting harness straps for infants.
Threading harness straps through slots and attaching to the splitter plate.
Securing the buckle, closing the chest clip, and tightening the harness.
Important warnings about correct harness installation and strap positioning.
Correct placement of the chest clip at mid-chest level.
How to test if the harness is snug enough for safety.
Instructions for reclining and upright positions of the restraint.
Steps to loosen, unbuckle, and remove the buckle from the shell.
Methods for adjusting headrest and removing/stowing harness pads and straps.
Steps to unbuckle, adjust headrest, and undo fasteners to remove pads.
Instructions for re-threading harness straps and reattaching pads.
Detailed steps for removing all seat pad pieces and the cup holder.
Guidance on machine washing seat pads and spot cleaning harness straps.
Steps to recline the restraint and insert the buckle retainer into the correct slot.
Threading harness straps through slots and attaching fasteners.
Instructions for re-threading harness straps and buckle if they were removed.
How to remove and install the cup holder accessory.
Guidance on using the body pillow with lower harness slots for infants.
Important safety guidelines for using the child restraint, including weight limits and care.
Advice on optimal seating positions and considerations for vehicle airbags.
Precautions to take to prevent the child restraint from becoming too hot.
How to identify vehicle-specific features like seat bight and air bags.
Guidance on selecting between LATCH system and vehicle seat belts for installation.
Information on using automatic or passive seat belts for installation.
Details on ELR and switchable retractor belts and their compatibility.
How to identify and check vehicle latch plates for locking mechanisms.
Information on the child restraint's certification for aircraft use.
Instructions specific to installing the restraint rear-facing on an aircraft.
Critical warnings regarding rear-facing installation and frontal airbags.
Steps for routing the LATCH belt through the rear-facing belt path.
How to attach LATCH hooks to the vehicle's lower anchors.
Procedures for tightening the LATCH belt and checking the installation.
Positioning the restraint and verifying the level line for rear-facing.
Final belt tightening and checking for movement limits.
Steps to recline the child restraint for easier belt installation.
Guidance on routing the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt through the rear-facing path.
Procedures for tightening the vehicle belt and checking for secure fit.
Final checks for recline angle and belt tightness after installation.
Weight and height limits for forward-facing use and tether attachment.
Instructions for tightening, loosening, and storing the tether strap.
Steps for routing the LATCH belt through the forward-facing belt path.
Securing LATCH hooks to anchors and loosely attaching the tether hook.
Procedures for tightening the LATCH belt and tether strap for secure installation.
How to test the LATCH installation for excessive movement.
Guidance for routing the vehicle belt through the forward-facing path.
Procedures for tightening the vehicle belt and tether for secure installation.
How to test the vehicle belt installation for excessive movement.
Positioning the booster seat and ensuring proper child fit regarding ear height.
Routing the lap and shoulder belt correctly across the child.
Guidance on when a locking clip might be necessary for belt security.
Steps for positioning and attaching the locking clip to the vehicle belt.
Advice for troubleshooting stuck buckles, tight straps, and twisting harnesses.
Contact details and general advice from the manufacturer.
Instructions for completing the registration card for safety recalls.
Resources for recall information and general vehicle safety.
Procedure for ordering replacement parts and required information.
Details on the product warranty, limitations, and claim process.
