Eddie Bauer Car Seat 22859 User Manual

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Part  
Cost  
Quantity Total Cost  
Crotch Strap/Buckle $5.99 X______= $ ______________  
Harness Strap . . . . .$2.99 X______= $ ______________  
Seat Pad . . . . . . . .$29.99 X______= $ ______________  
Harness Retainer . . .$1.50 X______= $ ______________  
Locking Clip . . . . . . .$2.50 X______= $ ______________  
Top Anchorage (Tether)  
Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.99 X______= $ ______________  
Latch Kit . . . . . . . .$24.99 X______= $ ______________  
Cup Holder . . . . . . .$3.50 X______= $ ______________  
Instructions . . . . . . .$0.00 X______= $ ______________  
This child  
restraint is  
designed for  
use by children  
whose:  
Merchandise Total:  
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Weight:  
22-80 pounds  
(10.1-36.3 kg)  
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(85.1-132.1 cm)  
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Read all instructions  
BEFORE USING  
this child restraint.  
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.  
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Failure to follow the warnings on the labels  
and in the instruction m anual can result in  
the death or serious injury of your child.  
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WARNING  
WARNING  
Failure to follow these warnings can result  
in the serious injury or death of your child.  
To help you recognize those instructions  
which are m ost critical for your childs  
Do not use cut, frayed or dam aged  
harnesses.  
Do not lubricate buckles and fasteners.  
safety, we use this sym bol  
:
Do not substitute parts or try to m odify  
the child restraint in any way.  
According to accident statistics, children  
are safer when properly restrained in the  
rear seating positions than in the front  
seating positions.  
Do not use a child restraint that has been  
in a crash.You m ust get a new child  
restraint.  
Never place a child less than one-year old  
forward-facing.  
Use the child restraint only on vehicle  
seats that face forward. Do not use on seats  
that face the sides or rear of the vehicle.  
Check vehicle instructions for m ore  
inform ation about air bag/child restraint use.  
Check the vehicle or LATCH belt before  
each use. Use only if the belt can be  
tightened properly and securely.  
Make sure the harness height is correct  
for your childs size.  
This child restraint should be securely  
belted in the vehicle even when not in use. In  
a crash or sudden stop, an unsecured child  
restraint could injure other occupants.  
The harness m ust be snug.  
The vehicle or LATCH belt m ust stay  
tight at the belt path.W hen you switch from  
one m ode to the next, review the sections of  
this instruction m anual that apply to that  
m ode. If you dont, your child could be  
seriously injured or killed.  
Do not use this child restraint if the  
m idpoint of your childs head is above the  
top of the child restraints back.  
Dorel Juvenile Group does not recom m end  
the use of any child restraint accessories  
except those recom m ended by DJG.  
Never take your child out of the child  
restraint or try to tend to your childs needs  
while the vehicle is m oving. Never leave  
child unattended.  
Never allow any child to play with this  
child restraint; it is not a toy.  
Do not use a child restraint with dam aged  
or m issing parts.  
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Wa rm Wea th er Use  
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WARNING  
To avoid your child being seriously burned, take  
the following precautions:  
1. Park in the shade or where sun does not  
directly hit the child restraint.  
Secure the top anchorage strap (tether)  
provided with this child restraint as specified  
in both the vehicle and child restraint  
m anufacturer's instructions.  
2. Cover the child restraint with a sheet or blanket  
when not in use.  
3. Check for hot seat and buckles before placing child in  
child restraint.  
Do not rem ove any of the warning labels  
or other labels on the child restraint.  
Placing your child in a hot child restraint  
m ay result in burns.  
Registra tion a nd Reca ll Inform a tion  
Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons.You  
must register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Fill out  
the registration card attached to the child restraint or send  
your name, address and the restraints model number and  
manufacturing date to:  
Read instructions for other warnings.  
Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.  
P.O. Box 2609, Columbus, IN 47202-2609  
Attn: Consumer Relations or call 1-800-544-1108  
You can now register your child restraint online at  
www.djgusa.com . Please do not send in your registration  
card if you registered your child restraint online.  
For recall information, call the U.S. Government's  
Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-  
424-9153), or go to http://www.NHTSA.gov.  
Aircra ft In sta lla tion  
This restraint is certified for aircraft use only when used  
with the internal harness. Do not use as a belt-positioning  
seat because aircraft seats do not have shoulder belts. Use  
on forward-facing aircraft seats only and in a position  
where the lap belt can be tightened securely.This child  
restraint is installed in an aircraft seat the same way it is  
installed in the vehicle.  
Use the child restraint only with F.A.A. certified equipment.  
Contact the airline prior to taking a child restraint on  
board in order to comply with their specific regulations.  
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Un d ersta n d in g You r Veh icle  
Your vehicles features may be considerably different than  
those pictured here. Consult your vehicle owners manual  
to help identify your vehicles specific features.  
A
B
D
C
E
A.Anchor Bracket  
For Top Anchorage Strap  
(Forward-Facing Only)  
D. Air Bag  
(Consult your vehicle  
owners manual for all air  
bag locations)  
B. LATCH Anchors  
(In seat bight)  
E. Seat Bight  
(Where seat cushions  
meet)  
C. Seat Buckles  
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Ch ild Restra in t Pa rts  
Front  
Back  
A
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B
O
C
D
E
K
F
L
G
H
M
N
I
A. Pillow (Optional)  
F. Buckle  
J. Top Anchorage  
(Tether) Strap &  
Hook  
M. Splitter Plate  
N. LATCH Belt  
B. Shoulder Belt  
Guide  
G. Harness Release  
Lever  
(m ay be between  
pad and shell)  
K. Instructions  
C. Harness Retainer  
H. Cup Holder  
L. Locking Clip  
(behind harness)  
I. Harness  
D. Arm rests  
(Optional)  
O. Shell  
Adjustm ent Strap  
E. Buckle Plates  
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Prepa rin g Ch ild Restra in t to Fit  
You r Ch ild  
You MUST m ake these adjustm ents with your  
child before you install the child restraint in the  
vehicle.  
Ch oosin g Restra in t a n d Position  
Your childs height, weight and age determine how your  
child restraint should be placed in the vehicle and which  
restraint should be used.  
Make sure LATCH belt  
packaging is pulled free of  
child restraint shell.  
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22-40 lbs. (10.1-18 kg)  
34-43 in. (85.1-110 cm )  
and Over 1 Year Old  
Forward-Facing using  
5-point harness  
Child and child restraint face  
the front of the vehicle and  
are placed in the back seat.  
Loosen harness by pushing  
down on the harness  
release lever while pulling  
out on the harness.  
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40-80 lbs. (18.1-36.3 kg)  
43-52 in. (110.1-132.1 cm )  
and Over 1 Year Old  
Belt-Positioning Booster  
using vehicle  
lap/shoulder belt  
Press on harness retainer  
release button and pull  
apart.  
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com bination  
Child and child restraint face  
the front of the vehicle and  
are placed in the back seat.  
5-point harness is removed.  
For either style “A” or  
“B”, press red button on  
buckle to release the  
buckle plates. Place  
harness over sides of child  
restraint.  
A
B
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Place the childs bottom  
and back flat against the  
child restraint.This will  
increase comfort and allow  
the harness to properly  
tighten.  
To change harness  
location:  
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From the back of the seat,  
remove harness from  
splitter plate.  
Pull harness through the  
harness guides from the  
front.  
Check Harness Height  
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Forward-Facing  
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Position: Harness guide  
must be even with or  
just above the shoulders.  
Rethread harness into new  
harness guide location.  
Refasten harness to  
splitter plate. Make sure  
harness does not twist.  
Harness  
Guide  
If the top harness guides  
are below the childs  
shoulders, the child  
weighs at least 40 lbs.  
(18.1 kg) and is over 1  
year old, convert the seat  
to a belt-positioning  
booster.  
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WARNING  
Failure to reattach the harness correctly  
can result in serious injury or death.  
Determine which set of  
harness guide slots works  
best for your child. Adjust  
if needed.  
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Pull on harness adjustment  
strap to tighten harness  
snugly.  
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Secu rin g You r Ch ild in th e Ch ild  
Restra in t; Pu zzle Bu ckle Pla tes  
NOTE: Depending on your model, follow the  
unbuckling and buckling steps that matches your buckle  
plates.  
NOTE: A snug strap  
should not allow any slack.  
It lies in a relatively  
straight line without  
sagging. It does not press  
on the childs flesh or push  
the childs body into an  
unnatural position.  
Position harness straps over  
the childs shoulders.  
1
Snap the harness retainer  
together.  
5
6
Fit top buckle plate over  
2
bottom buckle plate. The  
connection should be flat.  
Position the harness  
retainer at mid-chest (even  
with arm pits), away from  
the childs neck.  
Hold buckle plates together  
3
with one hand and buckle  
with the other. Push buckle  
plates into buckle until you  
hear a “click.” Pull up on  
harness to make sure  
!
WARNING:  
buckle is locked.  
Failure to fasten and tighten the harness  
system correctly can result in serious injury  
or death.  
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Snap the harness retainer  
together.  
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Secu rin g You r Ch ild in th e Ch ild  
Restra in t; Du a l Bu ckle Pla tes  
NOTE: Depending on your model, follow the  
unbuckling and buckling steps that matches your buckle  
plates.  
Position harness straps  
over the childs shoulders.  
1
Position the harness  
retainer at mid-chest (even  
with arm pits), away from  
the childs neck.  
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Push each buckle plate  
into buckle until you hear  
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a “click”. Remember to  
always pull up on harness  
straps to make sure buckle  
is locked tightly.  
Pull on harness adjustment  
strap to tighten harness  
snugly.  
3
NOTE: A snug strap  
should not allow any slack.  
It lies in a relatively  
!
WARNING:  
Failure to fasten and tighten the harness  
system correctly can result in serious injury  
or death.  
straight line without  
sagging. It does not press  
on the childs flesh or push  
the childs body into an  
unnatural position.  
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Ch oosin g LATCH or Veh icle Belts  
Th e LATCH System  
Rem ovin g You r Ch ild From th e  
Ch ild Restra in t  
Press on release button and  
LATCH means Lower  
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Anchor bars  
pull apart.  
Anchors and Tethers for  
CHildren. Not all vehicles  
manufactured before  
September 2002 were  
equipped with LATCH.  
The LATCH system allows  
a child restraint to be  
secured in the vehicle  
without using the vehicle  
belt system and can ONLY  
be used in vehicles that  
have the anchor bars  
installed.  
For either style “A” or  
“B”, press red button on  
buckle to release the  
buckle plates. Place  
harness over sides of child  
restraint.  
A
B
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3
Check your vehicle  
owners manual to see  
which seating positions  
may be equipped with the  
LATCH system.  
Veh icle Belts  
Loosen harness by pushing  
down on the harness  
release lever while pulling  
out on the harness. Remove  
child.  
If LATCH is not an  
option, you will use your  
vehicles belts. In most  
cases you will use the  
lap/shoulder belt  
combination. There are  
some vehicle belts that  
will not work with a child  
restraint or will require  
special attention. See  
next page for specific  
instructions.  
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Manual Belts  
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Kn owin g You r Veh icle Belts  
Manual lap belts are  
common in the center rear  
seat and can allow the  
child restraint to loosen  
when it is tilted or jarred.  
After tightening the lap belt  
securely, tilt and push the  
child restraint forward and  
to both sides. If no  
Not all vehicle belts will work with this child restraint.  
You must determine if your vehicles belts are compatible  
with this child restraint. If you will use the LATCH  
system, refer to the LATCH section.  
ELR - Em ergency Locking Retractor Belts  
Definition:These belts only lock in a sudden stop or  
crash.To see if you have this type of belt, pull on the lap  
belt, let it return part way, then pull on it again. If it  
moves freely, it is an ELR belt and the child restraint  
could work loose during normal driving. Refer to your  
vehicle owners manual.  
loosening occurs, your  
child restraint should be  
secure.  
If loosening does occur, try  
the following: If the buckle  
plate slides on the belt,  
turn the buckle plate over.  
If the buckle slides, turn  
the buckle. Refasten the  
vehicle lap belt.The release  
button should face out  
after twisting so that it is  
easy to reach in an  
ELR shoulder belts either require a locking clip or  
cannot be used with any child restraint. Note:You may  
use an ELR lap and shoulder belt when using this child  
restraint as belt-positioning booster; no locking clip is  
required.  
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Latch plate  
ELR lap-only belts must be replaced with a manual belt;  
contact your vehicle dealer. A locking clip will not  
correct this problem.  
Buckle  
Autom atic/Passive vehicle seat belts  
emergency.  
Automatic (passive) 2-point belt has no lap belt.You  
must install a lap belt to secure a child restraint.You may  
also need to install an extra lap belt for an automatic 3-  
point belt. Refer to the vehicles owners manual. A  
locking clip will not correct this problem.  
If the lap belt continues to  
loosen, the child restraint  
must be moved to another  
location in the vehicle.A  
locking clip will not  
correct this problem; see  
your vehicle owners  
manual.  
Twist vehicle seat belt and  
latch plate (or buckle)  
Vehicle belt too short  
Contact your vehicle dealer for a seat belt extender.  
Belts in center of the door or side panel (A) or  
m iddle of the vehicle seat cushion (B).  
You must move the child  
A
B
restraint to another seating  
location.A locking clip will  
not fix this problem.  
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WARNING  
Failure to check and adjust the m anual belt  
as described above can result in serious  
injury or death.  
See “Locking Clip” section.  
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Position locking clip about  
1 in. (2.5 cm) from vehicle  
belts buckle plate.  
Lockin g Clip  
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NOTE: The locking clip is located on the back of the seat.  
You do not need a locking clip when using this seat as a  
belt-positioning booster.  
Remove the locking clip when the vehicle seat belt is not  
being used with the child restraint. A locking clip will not  
fix all types of seat belt problems.  
Before you put your child restraint in the vehicle, buckle the  
lap/shoulder belt. Pull on the lap belt portion. If it loosens or  
slips, you must either use a locking clip to hold the seat belt  
tight or move the child restraint to another seating location.  
Rebuckle belt. Lap belt  
portion should now be  
tight. If not, remove  
locking clip and repeat all  
steps.  
Thread both vehicle lap  
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and shoulder belts through  
the slot (as shown) and  
out other side. Buckle.  
Pull up on shoulder belt  
until all slack is out and lap  
belt is tight.  
Grasp both vehicle belts  
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together just behind the  
buckle plate and unbuckle.  
NOTE: If the buckle plate  
ends up behind the child  
restraint, grasp the belts to  
the outside of the child  
restraint, as close to the  
buckle plate as possible.  
Thread both portions of  
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the vehicle belt onto the  
locking clip.  
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Forwa rd -Fa cin g Use  
Forwa rd -Fa cin g In sta lla tion  
After deciding whether to use your Vehicle Belts or  
LATCH, be sure to read the warnings below as they  
pertain to both systems.  
When LATCH is not  
being used, fasten belt  
hooks together behind  
the child restraint as  
shown.  
Lap Belt  
Lap/Shoulder Belt  
Refer to the “Choosing  
Restraint and Position”  
section to make sure your  
child is at the proper  
weight and height.  
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WARNING:  
Loose LATCH hooks can result in  
serious injury or death.  
LATCH Belt  
!
WARNING:  
Using this child restraint in any vehicle  
seat where the lap or LATCH belts cannot  
be tightened securely and properly or  
where it can be loosened by pulling on it  
can result in serious injury or death.  
Check vehicle instructions for m ore  
inform ation about air bag/child restraint  
use.  
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With weakest hand at  
belt path, tilt and push  
the child restraint  
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Forwa rd -Fa cin g In sta lla tion with  
Veh icle Belts:  
forward and back, and  
from side to side. If the  
seat belts do not loosen,  
your child restraint  
Place child restraint flush  
against the back of the  
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vehicle seat forward-  
facing in the back seat.  
should be secure.  
Thread the vehicle lap  
belt or lap/shoulder belt  
combination through the  
belt path and out other  
side. Buckle.  
NOTE: Some “play”  
from front to back or  
about an inch from side  
to side is acceptable. If it  
moves more, review  
“KnowingYour Vehicle  
Belts” and “The Locking  
Clip” sections.  
Place one knee in the  
child restraint and push  
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down firmly while pulling  
up on belt to tighten. For  
a manual belt, refer to  
“Knowing your Vehicle  
Belt” section.  
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WARNING  
Using this child restraint in any vehicle  
seat where the lap belt cannot be  
tightened securely and properly or where  
it can be loosened by pulling on it can  
result in serious injury or death.  
After checking for hot  
seat and buckles, place  
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With knee still in child  
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your child in the child  
restraint as described in  
the “SecuringYour Child  
in the Child Restraint”  
section.  
restraint, attach hook to  
anchor in vehicle. Push  
down firmly and tighten  
top anchorage strap.  
To adjust top anchorage  
strap: See “Adjusting Top  
Anchorage Strap”  
section.  
If your vehicle does not have an anchor  
NOTE:  
bracket, tuck the top anchorage straps hook under  
the child restraint.  
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Fasten one LATCH belt  
hook to the anchor in  
the vehicle seat located  
in the vehicle seat bight.  
Repeat for other side of  
child restraint. See your  
vehicle owners manual  
for locations and more  
information.  
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Forwa rd -Fa cin g In sta lla tion with  
LATCH Belt: In sta ll LATCH Belts  
NOTE: Do not use  
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LATCH system along with  
the adult lap or  
lap/shoulder belt.  
Route LATCH belt  
through upper slot in side  
of shell.  
Place one knee in the  
child restraint and push  
down firmly while pulling  
up on the loop to tighten  
belt.  
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Pull one LATCH hook  
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across the back and out  
the other side.  
The LATCH adjuster can  
be on either side, but the  
belt should not be twisted.  
Place child restraint flush  
3
With knee still in child  
restraint, attach hook to  
anchor in vehicle. Push  
down firmly and tighten  
top anchorage strap.  
against the back of the  
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vehicle seat forward-  
facing in the back seat.  
To adjust top anchorage  
strap: See “Adjusting Top  
Anchorage Strap”  
section.  
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With weakest hand at  
belt path, tilt and push the  
child restraint forward  
and back, and from side  
to side. If the LATCH  
belts do not loosen, your  
child restraint should be  
secure.  
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Ad ju stin g th e Top An ch ora ge  
Stra p  
The top anchorage strap is used for the forward-facing  
position only.  
Most vehicles made after 9/1/99 already have the  
anchor hardware for a top anchorage strap. Refer to  
your owners manual or call your dealer.  
NOTE: Some “play” from  
front to back or about an  
Storage ofTop Anchorage Strap:  
inch from side to side is acceptable.  
Belt-Positioning Booster position: Place  
top anchorage strap and anchor hook  
under the child restraint.  
If the child restraint does not remain tight, do not use  
the child restraint in this seating location with this  
LATCH system.  
See pictures below and on next page to determine  
which top anchorage strap model you have. Follow  
applicable steps.  
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WARNING  
LATCH hooks MUST be securely fastened.  
Failure to do this can result in serious injury  
or death.  
To Attach Top  
Anchorage Strap:  
Put knee in child  
restraint and push down;  
attach hook to anchor in  
vehicle.  
After checking for hot seat  
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and buckles, place your  
child in the child restraint  
as described in the  
“SecuringYour Child in the  
Child Restraint” section.  
To Adjust Top  
Pull loose  
Anchorage Strap:  
end to  
To tighten; pull on free  
tighten  
end of top anchorage  
strap.  
To rem ove LATCH:  
Press down firmly on  
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adjuster side of child  
restraint and press release  
button on adjuster to  
release tension. Unhook  
LATCH hooks.  
To loosen; lift up on top  
anchorage lock and push  
lock toward top  
Lift up to  
loosen  
anchorage hook.  
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To Attach Top Anchorage  
Strap: At the adjuster, unlace  
free end of strap from right  
side of adjuster slide and  
loosen into “loops” (1). Put  
knee in child restriant and  
push down; attach hook to  
anchor to estimate how  
much you need, then unhook  
(2).  
Left side  
Right side  
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Belt-Position in g Booster Use  
Refer to the “Choosing  
Hook  
Restraint and Position”  
sectionto make sure  
your child is at the  
proper weight and  
To child restraint  
height to use the belt-  
positioning booster.  
2
To loosen top anchorage  
strap: With adjuster in hand,  
pull the top strap (3) between  
adjuster and child restriant to  
desired length. Attach hook  
to anchor, check fit, repeat  
steps if necessary. You must  
rethread the free end of  
strap back down through  
the right slot (5) or the  
tether will not hold.  
3
Lap/Shoulder Belt  
Do not use LATCH or  
tether strap when using  
the Belt-Positioning  
Booster.  
Tighten strap so “loops” are  
gone and there is no slack or  
play.  
To tighten tether: With  
adjuster in hand, pull the top  
strap (4) between adjuster  
and hook to the desired  
length. Attach hook to  
anchor, check fit, repeat steps  
if necessary. You must  
rethread the free end of  
strap back down through  
the right slot (5) or the  
tether will not hold.  
Tighten strap so “loops” are  
gone and there is no slack or  
play.  
You MUST fasten the  
LATCH belt hooks  
together behind seat.  
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5
When your child is  
over 40 lbs. (18.1 kg) or  
43” (110.1 cm) and  
over 1 year old, you  
must remove the  
harness and use this  
child restraint as a belt-  
positioning booster.  
!
WARNING  
!
WARNING  
Loose LATCH hooks can result in serious  
injury or death.  
You m ust follow the threading diagram  
exactly. Failure to follow these steps could  
cause the strap to loosen in a crash, which  
can result in serious injury or death.  
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From bottom of seat,  
locate buckles metal clip.  
4
Rem ova l of Ha rn ess  
Harness m ust be rem oved for use as a  
Belt-Positioning Booster.  
From the back of the seat,  
1
2
3
unfasten harness from  
splitter plate.  
Insert metal clip up  
through the shell and pad.  
From the front, pull  
5
buckle free from shell and  
pad. Lock buckle plates  
into buckle for future use.  
Pull harness adjustment  
strap as far out as  
possible.  
Pull harness through the  
slots from the front.  
Unthread harness from  
the harness retainer.  
Unthread harness from  
the buckle plates.  
Pull harness out of shell.  
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Secure the shoulder belt  
through one of the  
notches in the shoulder  
belt guide.The belt  
should cross the base of  
the child's neck and  
across the chest (not the  
face or neck). Pull up on  
the shoulder belt to  
tighten.  
3
Belt-Position in g Booster  
In sta lla tion  
Place child restraint against  
1
the back of the vehicle  
seat. NOTE: Tuck the  
top anchorage strap and  
hook under the child  
restraint.  
Check periodically to  
ensure your child has not  
moved out of position  
and loosened the  
Place the childs bottom  
and back flat against the  
child restraint.  
shoulder belt.  
!
WARNING  
Check vehicle instructions for m ore  
inform ation about air bag/child restraint  
use.  
Place lap belt across childs  
thighs. Lock buckle.  
2
Do Not Use only the lap  
belt when using this seat  
as a belt-positioning  
booster without the  
internal harness.  
NOTE: If your child  
restraint has armrests,  
make sure the lap and  
shoulder belt are placed  
under armrest as shown.  
The shoulder belt m ust  
always be adjusted snugly  
across the childs chest.  
NEVER place the  
shoulder belt under the  
childs arm s.  
Failure to follow these warnings can result  
in serious injury or death to your child.  
!
WARNING  
Use only the vehicles lap and shoulder belt  
system when restraining the child in this  
booster seat. Failure to do this can result  
in serious injury or death.  
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Thread the harness down  
through slot on left side of  
shell (1), across bottom of  
shell (2) and up through  
slot on right side (3).  
4
6
Rein sta ll Ha rn ess  
From the front of child  
restraint push buckles  
metal plate through pad  
and shell. Make sure  
buckle faces out.  
1
5
4
Thread one latch plate  
onto harness from back to  
front (4).Thread the  
harness retainer (5). Do  
the same to the other  
harness end. Make sure  
the harness is not twisted.  
1
3
2
Push harness ends through  
upper slots in shell (6).  
From underneath, pull  
buckles metal clip through  
pad and shell.  
2
3
Fit loops on harness ends  
onto the splitter plate.  
5
Pull up on buckle to make  
sure buckles metal plate  
stops against the shell.  
!
WARNING  
Failure to reattach the harness correctly,  
can result in serious injury or death.  
!
WARNING  
Failure to place buckles m etal plate  
com pletely through pad and shell can result  
in serious injury or death to the child.  
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Remove the 6 harness  
guides (shown in red) by  
pushing down on one edge  
with one hand and pulling  
out from the front side  
with the other.  
3
Rem ovin g Sea t Pa d for Clea n in g  
Remove harness as  
1
described in the “Belt-  
Positioning Booster”  
section.  
If your child restraint has  
armrests, pull armrest  
covers off armrests and pull  
through hole in back of  
shell.  
Pull pad off shell.  
4
Clean with warm sudsy  
water, rinse clean and air  
dry. Do not use bleach or  
other harsh cleaners.  
From underneath bottom  
of shell, release the elastic  
straps shown in red.  
2
Replace seat pad by reversing order; lay pad on shell,  
replace all harness guides, turn shell over to expose the  
back, rehook elastic straps, and replace armrest covers.  
Rethread harness (see belt-positioning booster section).  
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Trou ble Sh ootin g  
In sta lla tion Tips:  
1. If your child restraint is not held securely  
When using the interal harness, the harness must be  
positioned at or above the childs shoulders.  
by the belt:  
Press down firmly on the child restraint and remove all the  
slack in the belt. Make sure the belt buckle is not up against  
the child restraint where the belt cannot be tightened.  
Review Locking Clip section and Top Anchorage Strap  
Section. If you cannot secure the child restraint tightly,  
move it to another seating location.  
When using the interal harness, make sure the vehicle lap  
belt is locked.When you grasp the child restraint at the belt  
path, it should not move more than about an inch side to  
side.  
2. If the child restraint buckle or harness release  
lever sticks or you cannot get the straps tight  
enough around child:  
DO NOT LUBRICATE. Check around buckle and harness  
release lever for dropped food, sticky spilled drinks, dirt,  
leaves, etc. Clean with warm water and/or remove object  
with tweezers. If you cannot get the harness to adjust and  
remain tight with the buckle securely locked, do not use the  
child restraint.  
3. If your harness twists or ropes:  
Straighten the harness each time you put your child in the  
seat to help prevent twisting. Lock the buckle and tighten  
harness and it will be ready for next use.  
4. In belt-positioning m ode, if your child restraint  
is not held securely by the vehicle belt:  
Remove all the slack in the vehicle belt. Make sure the belt  
buckle is not up against the child restraint where the belt  
cannot be tightened. If you cannot secure the child  
restraint tightly, move it to another seating location.  
5. In belt-positioning m ode, if the shoulder belt  
crosses the childs neck when using the child  
restraint:  
Try moving the child restraint toward the center of vehicle  
or move the vehicle seat forward or back. Check to see if  
your vehicle has adjustable shoulder belt anchor points.  
Do Not place the shoulder belt behind the child.  
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Wa rra n ty  
Repla cem en t Pa rts Ord er Form  
Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants this product to the  
original retail purchaser as follows:  
Complete the form below. Your model number with color  
code and manufacture date code MUST be included on the  
form to ensure proper replacement parts. Your model  
number with color code and the date code can be found on a  
sticker on the side of child restraint. Payment in U.S. dollars  
must accompany your order. Choose parts needed from the  
list on the next page.  
This product is warranted against defective materials or  
workmanship for one year from the date of original purchase.  
An original receipt is required to validate your  
warranty. DJG will, at its option, provide replacement parts  
or replace this product. DJG reserves the right to substitute if  
the part or model has been discontinued.  
Return the form with payment to:  
To make a claim under this warranty you may contact us at  
write to DJG, Consumer Relations Department, P. O. Box  
2609, Columbus, IN 47202-2609, or call 1-800-544-1108 from  
7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST Monday through Thursday and from  
7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Proof of purchase is  
required and shipping charges are the responsibility of  
the consum er.  
Warranty Lim itations:  
This warranty does not include damages which arise from  
misuse or abuse of this product.  
Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.  
Consum er Relations Departm ent  
P.O. Box 2609  
Colum bus, IN 47202-2609  
Fax orders to: 1-800-207-8182  
Please make money orders payable to Dorel Juvenile Group,  
Inc. Fill in the area below to charge to Visa or Mastercard.  
We do not accept personal checks or Discover Card. All  
outside of U.S. and Canada MUST use credit card.  
Lim itation of Dam ages:  
The warranty and remedies as set forth are exclusive and in  
lieu of all others, oral or written, expressed or implied. In no  
event will DJG or the dealer selling this product be liable to  
you for any damages, including incidental or consequential  
damages, arising out of the use or inability to use this product.  
Lim itation of warranties and other warranty term s  
and state law rights:  
Any implied warranties, including implied warranties of the  
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, shall be  
limited to the duration and terms of the express written  
warranty. Some states do not allow limitations as to how long  
an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of  
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations  
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal  
rights, and you may have other rights, which vary from state to  
state. Neither DJG nor the dealer selling this product  
authorized any person to create for it any other warranty,  
obligation, or liability in connection with this product.  
PLEASE COMPLETE AND MAIL THE PRE-ADDRESSED  
OWNER REGISTRATION CARD WITHIN (30) DAYS OF  
PURCHASE TO EXPEDITE WARRANTY CLAIMS AND TO  
VERIFY THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE.  
Ship To (Please Print): ________________________________  
Name: ____________________________________________  
Address: __________________________________________  
City:______________________________________________  
State/Province:________________________Zip __________  
Telephone: ________________________________________  
Email Address:______________________________________  
We MUST have this inform ation to process your  
order :  
Model Num ber (5 digits & 3 letters): ______________  
Manufacture Date (m m /dd/yyyy): __________________  
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