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... for Use as Infant Restraint 8 3.2 Warning for Use With a Stroller 10 3.3 Additional Warnings for Use as Carrier 11 3.4 Height and Weight Limits 12 4.0 Features and Components 13-19 4.1 Adjusting Handle 16 4.2 Removing and Attaching Seat 16 4.3 Attaching Canopy 17 4.4 Head Support (on certain models 18 4.5 Cold Weather Boot (on certain models 19 4.6 Harness Covers (on certain models 19 5.0 Using Infant Restraint 20-25 5.1 Positioning Harness Straps 20 5.2 Securing Child in Infant Restraint...
... for Use as Infant Restraint 8 3.2 Warning for Use With a Stroller 10 3.3 Additional Warnings for Use as Carrier 11 3.4 Height and Weight Limits 12 4.0 Features and Components 13-19 4.1 Adjusting Handle 16 4.2 Removing and Attaching Seat 16 4.3 Attaching Canopy 17 4.4 Head Support (on certain models 18 4.5 Cold Weather Boot (on certain models 19 4.6 Harness Covers (on certain models 19 5.0 Using Infant Restraint 20-25 5.1 Positioning Harness Straps 20 5.2 Securing Child in Infant Restraint...
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...-32 6.1 Vehicle Seat Requirements 26 6.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements 27 6.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems 28 6.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems 29 6.3 LATCH Locations 32 7.0 How to Install the Infant Restraint/Base 33-40 7.1 Installing the Infant Restraint Without Base Using Vehicle Belt 33 7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt 34 7.3 Using LATCH to Install Base 37 7.4 Reclining Infant Restraint/Base 38 8.0 Additional Information 41-43 8.1 Airplane Use 41 8.2 Storing LATCH 41 8.3 Cleaning and Maintenance 42 Replacement Parts...
...-32 6.1 Vehicle Seat Requirements 26 6.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements 27 6.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems 28 6.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems 29 6.3 LATCH Locations 32 7.0 How to Install the Infant Restraint/Base 33-40 7.1 Installing the Infant Restraint Without Base Using Vehicle Belt 33 7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt 34 7.3 Using LATCH to Install Base 37 7.4 Reclining Infant Restraint/Base 38 8.0 Additional Information 41-43 8.1 Airplane Use 41 8.2 Storing LATCH 41 8.3 Cleaning and Maintenance 42 Replacement Parts...
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Properly securing the infant restraint in the vehicle using LATCH. Properly reclining the infant restraint. 7. Many seat belts are NOT safe to restrain an infant restraint or by using a seat belt designed to use with infant restraints, even though they can easily be threaded through the infant restraint! 5 Properly routing the vehicle seat belt or LATCH. 6. 5.
Properly securing the infant restraint in the vehicle using LATCH. Properly reclining the infant restraint. 7. Many seat belts are NOT safe to restrain an infant restraint or by using a seat belt designed to use with infant restraints, even though they can easily be threaded through the infant restraint! 5 Properly routing the vehicle seat belt or LATCH. 6. 5.
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... to the seat cover and mail it today. Child restraints could be found on a label on the bottom of your name, address, restraintsÊ model number and manufacturing date to be reached in a recall. Exton, PA 19341 or call 1-800-345-4109 2.2 For Recall Information •....gov • Graco: 1-800-345-4109 or www.gracobaby.com 6 The model number and manufactured in the above information. Send your infant restraint. 2.0 Registration Information Model Number: Manufactured in: Purchase Date: 2.1 Register Your Infant Restraint Please fill in (date) can be recalled for safety reasons....
... to the seat cover and mail it today. Child restraints could be found on a label on the bottom of your name, address, restraintsÊ model number and manufacturing date to be reached in a recall. Exton, PA 19341 or call 1-800-345-4109 2.2 For Recall Information •....gov • Graco: 1-800-345-4109 or www.gracobaby.com 6 The model number and manufactured in the above information. Send your infant restraint. 2.0 Registration Information Model Number: Manufactured in: Purchase Date: 2.1 Register Your Infant Restraint Please fill in (date) can be recalled for safety reasons....
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... have tested positive for infant restraint installation. • NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED. • NEVER LEAVE AN INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE UNSECURED IN YOUR VEHICLE. Remove it or make sure unsecured LATCH connectors are properly stored on base. • REPLACE THE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. If not using this car seat after the date molded into the back...
... have tested positive for infant restraint installation. • NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED. • NEVER LEAVE AN INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE UNSECURED IN YOUR VEHICLE. Remove it or make sure unsecured LATCH connectors are properly stored on base. • REPLACE THE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. If not using this car seat after the date molded into the back...
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... not have an ownerÊ s manual, please call toll-free, 1-800-345-4109 to stroller ownerÊ s manual for Use With a Stroller • USE ONLY WITH STROLLERS THAT ARE PART OF THE GRACO TRAVEL SYSTEM. Refer to obtain one, or visit our website at www.gracobaby.com. • Never use a cut, frayed or damaged infant restraint harness, vehicle seat belt or LATCH belt. • THE INFANT RESTRAINT CAN BECOME...
... not have an ownerÊ s manual, please call toll-free, 1-800-345-4109 to stroller ownerÊ s manual for Use With a Stroller • USE ONLY WITH STROLLERS THAT ARE PART OF THE GRACO TRAVEL SYSTEM. Refer to obtain one, or visit our website at www.gracobaby.com. • Never use a cut, frayed or damaged infant restraint harness, vehicle seat belt or LATCH belt. • THE INFANT RESTRAINT CAN BECOME...
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... on soft surfaces and suffocate child. Always use harness. Never leave child in loose restraint straps. DO NOT hang strings on or over on the top of countertops, tables or other soft surfaces. • STRANGULATION HAZARD: Child can strangle in carrier when straps are loose or undone. DO...carrier. DO NOT place items with a string around a childÊ s neck, such as Carrier • FALL HAZARD: ChildÊ s movements can strangle a child. NEVER place carrier near a window where cords from blinds or drapes can slide carrier. BE SURE handle locks into position before lifting ...
... on soft surfaces and suffocate child. Always use harness. Never leave child in loose restraint straps. DO NOT hang strings on or over on the top of countertops, tables or other soft surfaces. • STRANGULATION HAZARD: Child can strangle in carrier when straps are loose or undone. DO...carrier. DO NOT place items with a string around a childÊ s neck, such as Carrier • FALL HAZARD: ChildÊ s movements can strangle a child. NEVER place carrier near a window where cords from blinds or drapes can slide carrier. BE SURE handle locks into position before lifting ...
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Your child MUST meet the following requirements: • WEIGHT: 5-32 lbs. (2.3-14.51 kg) AND • HEIGHT: 32 inches (81 cm) or less in height. 12 3.4 Height and Weight Limits TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO NOT USE THE INFANT RESTRAINT WITH A CHILD LARGER OR SMALLER THAN THE WEIGHT AND HEIGHT RANGE LISTED BELOW.
Your child MUST meet the following requirements: • WEIGHT: 5-32 lbs. (2.3-14.51 kg) AND • HEIGHT: 32 inches (81 cm) or less in height. 12 3.4 Height and Weight Limits TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO NOT USE THE INFANT RESTRAINT WITH A CHILD LARGER OR SMALLER THAN THE WEIGHT AND HEIGHT RANGE LISTED BELOW.
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You will need to the side of the infant restraint and indicates whether or not the infant restraint is properly reclined. The locking clip is stored on the bottom of vehicle seat belts. 14 Canopy Level indicator* OwnerÊ s manual pocket Metal junction plate *Level Indicator **Locking Clip REAR VIEW Release handle Harness slot Anchor Clip Harness storage for a smaller child Locking clip Harness adjustment storage** strap The level indicator is attached to use it with certain types of the infant restraint.
You will need to the side of the infant restraint and indicates whether or not the infant restraint is properly reclined. The locking clip is stored on the bottom of vehicle seat belts. 14 Canopy Level indicator* OwnerÊ s manual pocket Metal junction plate *Level Indicator **Locking Clip REAR VIEW Release handle Harness slot Anchor Clip Harness storage for a smaller child Locking clip Harness adjustment storage** strap The level indicator is attached to use it with certain types of the infant restraint.
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... 4 positions: Position A: MUST be sure it is locked firmly in position. Carrying A B C D Sitting 4.2 Removing and Attaching Infant Restraint To remove, squeeze release handle at back of infant restraint and lift out of handle . 2. Press handle adjustment buttons on infant restraint to be sure it clicks into base. 16 Pull up on both sides of...
... 4 positions: Position A: MUST be sure it is locked firmly in position. Carrying A B C D Sitting 4.2 Removing and Attaching Infant Restraint To remove, squeeze release handle at back of infant restraint and lift out of handle . 2. Press handle adjustment buttons on infant restraint to be sure it clicks into base. 16 Pull up on both sides of...
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4.5 Cold Weather Boot (on shoulders. • Make sure that harness covers do not interfere with a cold weather boot. To use, wrap elastic around bottom of seat and attach both elastic loops around vehicle belt hooks as shown . 4.6 Harness Covers (on certain models, styles vary) To prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash: • Always make sure shoulder straps are threaded through slots and properly positioned on certain models, styles vary) Some models come with placement of the chest clip at armpit level. 19
4.5 Cold Weather Boot (on shoulders. • Make sure that harness covers do not interfere with a cold weather boot. To use, wrap elastic around bottom of seat and attach both elastic loops around vehicle belt hooks as shown . 4.6 Harness Covers (on certain models, styles vary) To prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash: • Always make sure shoulder straps are threaded through slots and properly positioned on certain models, styles vary) Some models come with placement of the chest clip at armpit level. 19
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... instructions. 1. See „ 4.1 Adjusting Handle‰ and „ 4.2 Removing and Attaching Seat‰ , page. 16. 2. If the harness straps must be adjusted: remove child from base and rotate handle down to the following : Use harness slots even with or just below childÊ s shoulders 20 Place child in infant restraint as shown . 3. 5.1 Positioning Harness Straps 5.0 Using Infant Restraint FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST THE HARNESS STRAPS FOR YOUR CHILD...
... instructions. 1. See „ 4.1 Adjusting Handle‰ and „ 4.2 Removing and Attaching Seat‰ , page. 16. 2. If the harness straps must be adjusted: remove child from base and rotate handle down to the following : Use harness slots even with or just below childÊ s shoulders 20 Place child in infant restraint as shown . 3. 5.1 Positioning Harness Straps 5.0 Using Infant Restraint FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST THE HARNESS STRAPS FOR YOUR CHILD...
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... lies in middle of chest, gracobaby.com level with the armpits. 8. Pull on the childÊ s flesh gracobaby.com or push the childÊ s body into an unnatural position . 25 Position harness clip in a relatively straight line without sagging. 5. A snug strap should not be level with armpits and away from the neck . You...
... lies in middle of chest, gracobaby.com level with the armpits. 8. Pull on the childÊ s flesh gracobaby.com or push the childÊ s body into an unnatural position . 25 Position harness clip in a relatively straight line without sagging. 5. A snug strap should not be level with armpits and away from the neck . You...
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... NOT SAFE TO USE WITH THE INFANT RESTRAINT. DO NOT use seats that are unsure, consult your vehicle ownerÊ s manual or call Graco at 1-800-345-4109. 27 These seats can fold down without having to release a lock or latch of some of the seat belts that are not safe to use look very much like seat belts that can fly forward and strike the child...
... NOT SAFE TO USE WITH THE INFANT RESTRAINT. DO NOT use seats that are unsure, consult your vehicle ownerÊ s manual or call Graco at 1-800-345-4109. 27 These seats can fold down without having to release a lock or latch of some of the seat belts that are not safe to use look very much like seat belts that can fly forward and strike the child...
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... installing the seat alone, or with the lock-off to vehicle ownerÊ s manual for these types of these instructions and those in place of the vehicle belt system. Manually Adjusted When buckled, the belt is tightened manually by pulling on the excess belt while pushing down hard on the belt. See „ 7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt‰ , page. 34 for installation instructions when using infant...
... installing the seat alone, or with the lock-off to vehicle ownerÊ s manual for these types of these instructions and those in place of the vehicle belt system. Manually Adjusted When buckled, the belt is tightened manually by pulling on the excess belt while pushing down hard on the belt. See „ 7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt‰ , page. 34 for installation instructions when using infant...
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... of the belt. While pushing down (1 cm) hard on the infant restraint and pulling hard on the shoulder belt. 2. Rebuckle belt. Locking clip goes here, 1/2 inch (1 cm) from the buckle 31 Tighten the buckled belt by pulling and pushing hard on infant restraint, pinch the two straps together behind the buckle tongue. To Install Locking Clip: (DO NOT use a locking clip (provided with base) 1/2 inch...
... of the belt. While pushing down (1 cm) hard on the infant restraint and pulling hard on the shoulder belt. 2. Rebuckle belt. Locking clip goes here, 1/2 inch (1 cm) from the buckle 31 Tighten the buckled belt by pulling and pushing hard on infant restraint, pinch the two straps together behind the buckle tongue. To Install Locking Clip: (DO NOT use a locking clip (provided with base) 1/2 inch...
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.... 7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt When using the base to install the infant restraint, the lock-off is ALWAYS used to your vehicle belt when using the infant restraint without base. Refer to secure both belts of the lap or lap/shoulder belt. 1. Tighten the vehicle seat belt. 3. Place the base in „ 6.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems‰ , page.29-31, on tightening your vehicle ownerÊ s manual and the instructions...
.... 7.2 Installing the Infant Restraint and Base Using Vehicle Belt When using the base to install the infant restraint, the lock-off is ALWAYS used to your vehicle belt when using the infant restraint without base. Refer to secure both belts of the lap or lap/shoulder belt. 1. Tighten the vehicle seat belt. 3. Place the base in „ 6.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems‰ , page.29-31, on tightening your vehicle ownerÊ s manual and the instructions...
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...level indicator when the foot is resting on Base: Turn the knob clockwise to the desired setting to lower the foot . Turn the knob counter clockwise to secure the infant restraint firmly in the level indicator when the infant restraint is completely extended then ...raise the foot and place a rolled towel under the infant restraint until ONLY blue shows. When using only the infant restraint, if there is still orange in the vehicle seat. 39 Readjust the vehicle seat belt as necessary to raise the foot . To Adjust Recline on...
...level indicator when the foot is resting on Base: Turn the knob clockwise to the desired setting to lower the foot . Turn the knob counter clockwise to secure the infant restraint firmly in the level indicator when the infant restraint is completely extended then ...raise the foot and place a rolled towel under the infant restraint until ONLY blue shows. When using only the infant restraint, if there is still orange in the vehicle seat. 39 Readjust the vehicle seat belt as necessary to raise the foot . To Adjust Recline on...
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... its maximum length. 2. If using the base, install the same way as an automobile. Locate the storage bars on adjustment belt to allow for buckle clearance. Repeat step 3 for connector with a lap only belt leaving the lock off fully opened to make sure LATCH is securely fastened. 5. Follow the flight attendants instructions about infant restraint placement. After fastening...
... its maximum length. 2. If using the base, install the same way as an automobile. Locate the storage bars on adjustment belt to allow for buckle clearance. Repeat step 3 for connector with a lap only belt leaving the lock off fully opened to make sure LATCH is securely fastened. 5. Follow the flight attendants instructions about infant restraint placement. After fastening...
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Replacement Parts To purchase parts or accessories or for warranty information in the United States, please contact us at the following: www.gracobaby.com or 1-800-345-4109 44
Replacement Parts To purchase parts or accessories or for warranty information in the United States, please contact us at the following: www.gracobaby.com or 1-800-345-4109 44