Britax 50 Car Seat User Manual


 
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Child Seat Functions Child Seat Functions
Adjusting Harness Slot Height
IMPORTANT: See Important Harness Adjustments
on pages 6 – 7 for instructions on proper harness fit
based on your child’s height and weight.
Loosen the harness by lifting the harness 1
adjuster lever while pulling both shoulder straps
forward as far as possible (Fig. E).
From the rear of the child seat, unhook the 2
shoulder harness from the harness yoke (Fig. F).
Pull straps through the shell, foam, and cover to 3
the front of the child seat.
Thread the harness straps through the 4
appropriate harness slots in the cover, foam,
and child seat shell (Fig. G).
Reattach harness straps to the harness yoke 5
(Fig. F).
Pull harness-adjuster strap to tighten the 6
harness.
Verify all straps are threaded at the same height 7
and are not twisted.
E
F
G
Chest Clip
Fastening the Chest Clip: Fasten the chest
clip by pushing the two halves together until
a positive click is heard (Fig. A).
Releasing the Chest Clip: Squeeze the
middle tab together and pull apart the two
pieces (Fig. B).
Adjusting the Chest Clip: Slide chest clip
up or down on harness so it is positioned at
the middle of the child’s chest, level with the
child’s armpits.
Harness Buckle
Fastening the Harness Buckle: Hold the
harness buckle with one hand. Use the other
hand to insert one buckle tongue at a time into
the harness buckle (Fig. C).
NOTE: Proper connection is confirmed with
an audible click after inserting each buckle
tongue.
Releasing the Harness Buckle: Brace
the rear of the harness buckle with one
hand. Press the release button and slide
both tongues to remove from the buckle
(Fig. D).
IMPORTANT: Periodically clean the harness
buckle to ensure safe operation. See pg 44.
A
B
C
D