Britax Britix Marathon Baby Carrier User Manual


 
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Safety Information
Safety Information
IMPORTANT
Verify that the child restraint is secure and that the harness is
properly adjusted around the child each time the child restraint
is used.
Adjust the harness to fit the clothes the child is wearing.
Remove
bulky coats and/or jackets before putting the child in the
restraint.
Cover the restraint when the vehicle is parked in direct sunlight.
Parts of the child restraint could become hot enough to burn the
child.
Store the child restraint in a safe place when it is not being used.
Avoid placing heavy objects on top of it.
Do not leave children alone in a vehicle, even for a short time.
Do not, except as described in this booklet, attempt to disassemble
any part of the child restraint or change the way its harness or the
vehicle restraint belts are used.
Do not leave loose objects, e.g. books, bags, etc., in the back of
a vehicle. In the event of a sudden stop, loose objects will keep
moving, potentially causing serious injuries.
Do not leave folding vehicle seats unlatched. In the event of a
sudden stop, a loose seat back could prevent the child restraint
from protecting the child as well as it should.
Do not allow children to play with the child restraint.
Do not use anything to raise the restraint off the vehicle seat. In
an crash, it could slide and may not protect the child as well as it
should.
This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal
motor vehicle safety standards. This restraint is certified for use
in motor vehicles and aircraft.
Fill out the registration card and mail it in today!
Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must
register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Send your name,
address, and the restraint's model number and manufacturing date
to Britax Child Safety, Inc. 13501 South Ridge Drive Charlotte, NC
28273, call 1-888-4BRITAX or register online at www.Britax.com
for an electronic registration form. For recall information, call the
U.S. Government's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY:
1-800-424-9153), or go to http://NHTSA.gov.
WARNING! DO NOT place a child
restraint in the front seat of a vehicle with
a passenger air bag. DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur. The back seat is the
safest place for children under 12.