Graco 8483 Car Seat User Manual


 
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1. Warnings to Parents and Other Users . . . . . . . .4
2. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . .5-10
2.1 About Your Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
2.2 About Using this Car Seat
in Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
2.3 When the Car Seat is Not Occupied . . . . .10
2.4 Life and Condition of the Car Seat . . . . . .11
3. Features and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-13
4. Selecting a Suitable Location
for the Car Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-15
5. Use of the Car Seat
with the Built-in Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-38
5.1 Positioning the Harness Straps . . . . . . . . .16
5.2 Selecting a Suitable Location
in the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
A. Vehicle Belt Systems that are NOT
Safe for Use with the Car Seat . . . . . . . .22
B. Vehicle Belt Systems that ARE
Suitable for Use with the Car Seat . . . . . .25
5.3 Positioning and Securing
the Car Seat in your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .27
5.4 Securing your Child in the Car Seat
with Built-in Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
5.5 Using the Car Seat in an Airplane . . . . . .38
6. Use of the Booster Seat
without the Built-in Harness . . . . . . . . . . . .39-46
6.1 Removing the Built-in Harness . . . . . . . .41
6.2 Securing your child and the Booster Seat
with the Vehicle Lap/Shoulder Belt . . . . .43
6.3 Using the Booster Seat in an Airplane . . .46
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