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Checking Buckle Position
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WARNING:
The position of the vehicle belt
buckle can affect the stability of the child
restraint. In an crash, an improperly
positioned buckle could become loose
and the child would be unprotected.
If the buckle lies near the position marked
as wrong ( ) when the vehicle belt is tight-
ened, try fitting the child restraint in another
seating position in the vehicle.
If it is not possible to achieve the correct
position ( ) for the buckle, then another
seating position MUST be used.
IMPORTANT:
Check that the child restraint
is secure before each trip.
IMPORTANT: This child restraint
can be used in the upright or
full recline position with
children up to 33 pounds (15
kg), and upright position only
with children above 33 pounds.
Pull the recline handle, then slide
the restraint shell into the desired
position. Release the recline
handle, then verify that the child
restraint has locked into position.
Recline Adjustment
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Using the Buckle
Fastening the Buckle
•
Hold the buckle with one hand.
•
Use the other hand to insert one
tongue at a time into the buckle.
Proper connection is confirmed with
a positive click after inserting the
second buckle tongue.
Releasing the Buckle
•
Brace the rear of the buckle with
hand.
•
Use thumb to press release button
until tongues are ejected from
buckle.
IMPORTANT: Periodically clean the buckle to ensure proper
operation. See section, Cleaning the Buckle, on page 35.
Fastening the Chest Clip
Fasten the chest clip by pushing the two
halves together until a positive click is
heard.
IMPORTANT: The correct height for the
chest clip is at the middle of the chest,
level with the armpit.
Releasing the Chest Clip
Release the chest clip by squeezing the
middle tab, then pull the two pieces apart.
Unbuckle
Buckle
Using the Chest Clip
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