Britax 50 Car Seat User Manual


 
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This product and its components are subject to change without notice.
Table of Contents
Safety Information
Warnings ...............................................................................................................2
Important Notes ....................................................................................................4
Certification ...........................................................................................................5
Registration ...........................................................................................................5
Important Harness Adjustments ..........................................................................6
Child Seat Features .............................................................................................8
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible Vehicle Seat Belts ............................................................................10
Incompatible Vehicle Seat Belts ..........................................................................14
Vehicle Buckle Positions ......................................................................................15
Vehicle Seating Positions .....................................................................................15
Installation: Rear-facing
LATCH Installation ................................................................................................16
Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation .............................................................................18
Lap-Belt Installation .............................................................................................20
Installation: Forward-facing
LATCH Installation ................................................................................................22
Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation ..............................................................................24
Lap-Belt Installation .............................................................................................26
Installation: Aircraft .............................................................................................28
Installation: Versa-Tether
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Safety Information ................................................................................................29
Using the Versa-Tether
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Tether-Connector Strap ........................................................................................31
Energy-Absorbing Versa-Tether
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Child Seat Functions
Switching the LATCH Mode ................................................................................33
Storing the LATCH Connectors ...........................................................................34
Recline Adjustment ..............................................................................................34
Using the Locking Clip .........................................................................................35
Chest Clip .............................................................................................................36
Harness Buckle ....................................................................................................36
Adjusting Harness Slot Height ............................................................................37
Adjusting Harness Buckle Position .....................................................................38
Securing Your Child ............................................................................................39
Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................41
Warranty ...............................................................................................................44