Britax Car Seat manual

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    Contents Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 W ARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Registra[...]

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    3 2 • Use only with children whose height is between 38 and 60 inches (97 and 152 cm). • Use only the vehicle’ s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this seat. • Secure this child restraint with a vehicle belt. • Follow all instructions on this child restraint and in the written instructions. • Register your child[...]

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    Safety Information 5 Safety Information 4 Certification This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards. This restraint is not certified for use in aircraft. Lap belts provided in aircraft cannot be used safely with this product. Registration Visit BritaxUSA.com to register your restraint online! Child [...]

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    V ehicle Seating Positions 7 V ehicle Safety Belts 6 IMPORT ANT : Some vehicles have no seating positions that are compatible with this booster seat, or any other booster seat. If in doubt, contact the vehicle manufacturer for assistance. T o protect your child in a crash, you must use this booster seat with vehicle safety belts that are compatible[...]

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    Installation 1 Place the booster seat in a vehicle seating position equipped with a lap- shoulder belt. • Refer to pages 6–7 to determine the best seating position for the child. • Position the booster seat with the back against the vehicle seat. Adjust recline, if necessary , for proper fit. 2 Position lap portion of the vehicle belt over ch[...]

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    Adjustments 11 Securing the Child 10 Adjusting Headrest Height Use the multi-position headrest to adjust the height of the booster seat. 1 Check the current fit with the child seated in the booster seat. • Make note of the adjustment needed for a fit where the beltguides are even with or just above the child’ s shoulders. 2 Squeeze the handle t[...]

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    Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance 13 12 Cover Removal TIP: Use a blunt rod or tweezers to assist with tucking and untucking the cover from hooks in the shell. T o remove base/backrest cover: 1 Unfasten hooks (2x) at rear of booster seat ( fig. A-1 ). 2 Release fabric from attachment points (4x) on sides of backrest at rear of booster seat ([...]

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    W arranty 14 This booster seat was manufactured by Britax. Britax Child Safety , Inc. (“Britax”) warrants this product to the original retail purchaser as follows: LIMITED W ARRANTY This booster seat is warranted against defective materials or workmanship for one year from the date of original purchase. Proof of purchase is r equired. The exclu[...]

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