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Car Seat/Booster Seat Owner's Manual READ THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CAR SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. © 2006 Graco ISPB007BE 10/06 US 1 Do not install or use this car seat until you read and understand the instructions in this manual.
Car Seat/Booster Seat Owner's Manual READ THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CAR SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. © 2006 Graco ISPB007BE 10/06 US 1 Do not install or use this car seat until you read and understand the instructions in this manual.
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... 11 5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements 12 5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems . . . . .12 5.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems 14 6.0 Using Car Seat With Built-In Harness . . .18-27 6.1 Positioning the Harness Straps 18 6.2 Securing the Car Seat in Your Vehicle . . . .22 6.2.1 With a Vehicle Lap or Lap/Shoulder Belt 22 6.2.2 With LATCH 24 6.3 Securing Your Child in the Car Seat . . . . . .26 7.0 Using Car Seat Without Built-In Harness . . .28-30 7.1 Harness Removal 29 7.2 Securing Child and Booster Seat in Vehicle...
... 11 5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements 12 5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems . . . . .12 5.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems 14 6.0 Using Car Seat With Built-In Harness . . .18-27 6.1 Positioning the Harness Straps 18 6.2 Securing the Car Seat in Your Vehicle . . . .22 6.2.1 With a Vehicle Lap or Lap/Shoulder Belt 22 6.2.2 With LATCH 24 6.3 Securing Your Child in the Car Seat . . . . . .26 7.0 Using Car Seat Without Built-In Harness . . .28-30 7.1 Harness Removal 29 7.2 Securing Child and Booster Seat in Vehicle...
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... READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL and the vehicle owner's manual. Your child's safety depends on your child. 3. Inserting the harness straps (if needed) in the proper slots for the car seat in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Many seat belts are NOT safe to use with this car seat increases the risk of use for the car seat depending on you installing and using LATCH. 5. Properly securing your child or by using LATCH...
... READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL and the vehicle owner's manual. Your child's safety depends on your child. 3. Inserting the harness straps (if needed) in the proper slots for the car seat in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Many seat belts are NOT safe to use with this car seat increases the risk of use for the car seat depending on you installing and using LATCH. 5. Properly securing your child or by using LATCH...
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... a label underneath your product's model number and manufactured in (date) can be found on the underside of your name, address, model number and manufacturing date to the seat cover and mail it today. Fill out the prepaid registration postcard attached to : Graco Children's Products Inc. 150 Oaklands Blvd. When you contact us, please have concerning parts, use, or maintenance. You must...
... a label underneath your product's model number and manufactured in (date) can be found on the underside of your name, address, model number and manufacturing date to the seat cover and mail it today. Fill out the prepaid registration postcard attached to : Graco Children's Products Inc. 150 Oaklands Blvd. When you contact us, please have concerning parts, use, or maintenance. You must...
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... on the back of vehicle seat belts. **Vehicles are now (or can be used properly with LATCH anchor points. Junction plate storage Locking clip storage* Adjustment belt LATCH*** LATCH & Tether Storage bars LATCH Connector Metal junction plate Tether clip Tether strap** Owner's manual storage compartment - Expiration date *The locking clip is called LATCH. LATCH may ONLY be ) equipped with certain types of the car seat. You will need to...
... on the back of vehicle seat belts. **Vehicles are now (or can be used properly with LATCH anchor points. Junction plate storage Locking clip storage* Adjustment belt LATCH*** LATCH & Tether Storage bars LATCH Connector Metal junction plate Tether clip Tether strap** Owner's manual storage compartment - Expiration date *The locking clip is called LATCH. LATCH may ONLY be ) equipped with certain types of the car seat. You will need to...
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... the child and booster seat with a front passenger air bag, refer to accident statistics, CHILDREN ARE SAFER WHEN PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN REAR VEHICLE SEATING POSITIONS, RATHER THAN FRONT SEATING POSITIONS. For a vehicle with great force and cause serious injury or death to use the car seat unless they understand how to your vehicle owner's manual as well as these instructions for car seat installation...
... the child and booster seat with a front passenger air bag, refer to accident statistics, CHILDREN ARE SAFER WHEN PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN REAR VEHICLE SEATING POSITIONS, RATHER THAN FRONT SEATING POSITIONS. For a vehicle with great force and cause serious injury or death to use the car seat unless they understand how to your vehicle owner's manual as well as these instructions for car seat installation...
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... child in the vehicle. DO NOT use any metal or plastic parts before putting your child's skin. Always touch the surface of seat. • REPLACE THE CAR SEAT AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. When used as a booster without also giving them this restraint is certified for use in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Remove it is certified for use in harness. If not using...
... child in the vehicle. DO NOT use any metal or plastic parts before putting your child's skin. Always touch the surface of seat. • REPLACE THE CAR SEAT AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. When used as a booster without also giving them this restraint is certified for use in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Remove it is certified for use in harness. If not using...
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Instructions for your child. 4.2 Height and Weight Limitations FAILURE TO USE CAR SEAT IN A MANNER APPROPRIATE FOR YOUR CHILD'S SIZE MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Be sure you are using the car seat in the correct mode and with the correct features for the use of this car seat and your vehicle's seat belt differ greatly depending on the size of your child. 9
Instructions for your child. 4.2 Height and Weight Limitations FAILURE TO USE CAR SEAT IN A MANNER APPROPRIATE FOR YOUR CHILD'S SIZE MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Be sure you are using the car seat in the correct mode and with the correct features for the use of this car seat and your vehicle's seat belt differ greatly depending on the size of your child. 9
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... when properly restrained in harness. • The vehicle seat must face forward. • Front of car seat must not hang over edge of the seat directly behind the front seats. However, this position is used safely with a lap belt only and cannot be used without the built-in rear vehicle seating positions. Some seating positions in your vehicle owner's manual or call Graco Children's Products Inc...
... when properly restrained in harness. • The vehicle seat must face forward. • Front of car seat must not hang over edge of the seat directly behind the front seats. However, this position is used safely with a lap belt only and cannot be used without the built-in rear vehicle seating positions. Some seating positions in your vehicle owner's manual or call Graco Children's Products Inc...
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5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements MANY SEAT BELT SYSTEMS ARE NOT SAFE TO USE WITH THE CAR SEAT. some of the seat belts that are not safe to use . LATCH can be used IN PLACE OF the following unsafe belt systems if your vehicle owner's manual or call Graco Children's Products Inc., 1-800-345-4109. 5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems DO NOT USE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS TO SECURE THE CAR SEAT. If...
5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements MANY SEAT BELT SYSTEMS ARE NOT SAFE TO USE WITH THE CAR SEAT. some of the seat belts that are not safe to use . LATCH can be used IN PLACE OF the following unsafe belt systems if your vehicle owner's manual or call Graco Children's Products Inc., 1-800-345-4109. 5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems DO NOT USE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS TO SECURE THE CAR SEAT. If...
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... your vehicle is equipped with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) The automatic locking retractor will not permit the lap belt to vehicle owners manual for LATCH locations. Tighten the belt by pulling on the car seat. 14 LATCH can be used in place of these instructions and those in Harness Only • Lap Belts - Manually Adjusted When buckled, the belt is buckled. Please refer to...
... your vehicle is equipped with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) The automatic locking retractor will not permit the lap belt to vehicle owners manual for LATCH locations. Tighten the belt by pulling on the car seat. 14 LATCH can be used in place of these instructions and those in Harness Only • Lap Belts - Manually Adjusted When buckled, the belt is buckled. Please refer to...
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... Harness • Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate Once it is tightened by pulling hard on the shoulder portion of the vehicle belt while pushing down hard on the car seat. • Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with the car seat, unless your vehicle Locking clip owner's manual. WITH Built-in harness: This belt MUST be converted in another way as described in harness: Conversion or locking clip...
... Harness • Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate Once it is tightened by pulling hard on the shoulder portion of the vehicle belt while pushing down hard on the car seat. • Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with the car seat, unless your vehicle Locking clip owner's manual. WITH Built-in harness: This belt MUST be converted in another way as described in harness: Conversion or locking clip...
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Unbuckle the belt without allowing it 's tab on seat, pinch the two straps together behind the buckle tongue. Check that lap belt does not move by pushing down on the back of seat. Ê ½" (1.25 cm) 16 Store under it to slip. 3. Rebuckle belt. Remove locking clip when not using car seat. While pushing down hard on the car seat and pulling hard on the shoulder belt. 2. Tighten the buckled belt by pulling hard. To Install Locking Clip: 1. If belt loosens or lengthens, repeat procedure. Connect lap and shoulder belts as shown Ê. 4.
Unbuckle the belt without allowing it 's tab on seat, pinch the two straps together behind the buckle tongue. Check that lap belt does not move by pushing down on the back of seat. Ê ½" (1.25 cm) 16 Store under it to slip. 3. Rebuckle belt. Remove locking clip when not using car seat. While pushing down hard on the car seat and pulling hard on the shoulder belt. 2. Tighten the buckled belt by pulling hard. To Install Locking Clip: 1. If belt loosens or lengthens, repeat procedure. Connect lap and shoulder belts as shown Ê. 4.
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It does not press on the child's flesh or push the child's body into an unnatural position. 1. Open harness clip Ê. Ê Ë 2. 6.0 Using Car Seat WITH Built-in a relatively straight line without sagging. A snug strap should not allow any slack. It lies in Harness 6.1 Positioning the Harness Straps FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST THE HARNESS STRAPS FOR YOUR CHILD INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR...
It does not press on the child's flesh or push the child's body into an unnatural position. 1. Open harness clip Ê. Ê Ë 2. 6.0 Using Car Seat WITH Built-in a relatively straight line without sagging. A snug strap should not allow any slack. It lies in Harness 6.1 Positioning the Harness Straps FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST THE HARNESS STRAPS FOR YOUR CHILD INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR...
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Follow these instructions carefully to properly secure your child. • ADJUST THE HARNESS SYSTEM SNUGLY EVERY TIME you place your child unless the harness straps are not twisted. CHECK that harness is securely latched by pulling up on straps. Place child in the Car Seat FAILURE TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR CHILD IN THE CAR SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT...
Follow these instructions carefully to properly secure your child. • ADJUST THE HARNESS SYSTEM SNUGLY EVERY TIME you place your child unless the harness straps are not twisted. CHECK that harness is securely latched by pulling up on straps. Place child in the Car Seat FAILURE TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR CHILD IN THE CAR SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT...
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... harness clip through harness slots. Remove crotch strap. Snap junction plate in red adjustment button and Ð pull strap to rear of seat Ï. Store LATCH. See figure 1 on page 38 for the correct path for storage. 3. Reverse instructions to harness and fasten harness clip together for the harness. 29 Metal junction plate and strap are not removable. Push in back of seat. 2. Do not remove buckles or harness clip from metal junction...
... harness clip through harness slots. Remove crotch strap. Snap junction plate in red adjustment button and Ð pull strap to rear of seat Ï. Store LATCH. See figure 1 on page 38 for the correct path for storage. 3. Reverse instructions to harness and fasten harness clip together for the harness. 29 Metal junction plate and strap are not removable. Push in back of seat. 2. Do not remove buckles or harness clip from metal junction...
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7.2 Securing Child and Booster Seat in place, secure it now. If belt lays across child's neck, head or face, redirect belt across chest using the shoulder belt positioner. A snug strap should not allow any slack. It does not press on the shoulder belt to hold seat in Vehicle 1. If you want to use tether to tighten. 5. See Section 8.1 Using the Tether, page 31. 3. Fasten buckle and...
7.2 Securing Child and Booster Seat in place, secure it now. If belt lays across child's neck, head or face, redirect belt across chest using the shoulder belt positioner. A snug strap should not allow any slack. It does not press on the shoulder belt to hold seat in Vehicle 1. If you want to use tether to tighten. 5. See Section 8.1 Using the Tether, page 31. 3. Fasten buckle and...
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... the metal tongue of the buckle Î. Î 31 If necessary, retighten vehicle seat belt when used with a tether anchor, it may purchase a tether anchor parts kit by calling Graco Customer Service at 1-800-345-4109. 1. Check car seat tightness Í after securing tether. Tighten the tether strap securely Í. 4. Check that tether is not equipped with the built-in harness...
... the metal tongue of the buckle Î. Î 31 If necessary, retighten vehicle seat belt when used with a tether anchor, it may purchase a tether anchor parts kit by calling Graco Customer Service at 1-800-345-4109. 1. Check car seat tightness Í after securing tether. Tighten the tether strap securely Í. 4. Check that tether is not equipped with the built-in harness...
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...; HARNESS STRAPS AND LATCH STRAPS: spot clean or replace. Doing so may be removed for foreign objects such as food, dirt, etc. Call Graco at 1-800-345-4109 to purchase a replacement harness or buckle. • SEAT COVER: clean with mild soap and cool water. 9.0 Care and Maintenance • CONTINUOUS USE OF CAR SEAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE SEAT. If necessary, cover may weaken the straps...
...; HARNESS STRAPS AND LATCH STRAPS: spot clean or replace. Doing so may be removed for foreign objects such as food, dirt, etc. Call Graco at 1-800-345-4109 to purchase a replacement harness or buckle. • SEAT COVER: clean with mild soap and cool water. 9.0 Care and Maintenance • CONTINUOUS USE OF CAR SEAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE SEAT. If necessary, cover may weaken the straps...
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... the adjustment plate is attached securely to tear the seat cover. 2. Push the adjustment plate and strap through the hole in the seat Í. Î 3. To put the seat cover back on the seat Ï. Snap the adjustment plate back on , reverse preceding instructions. Be careful not to the seat and that the tab under the cloth Î. To...
... the adjustment plate is attached securely to tear the seat cover. 2. Push the adjustment plate and strap through the hole in the seat Í. Î 3. To put the seat cover back on the seat Ï. Snap the adjustment plate back on , reverse preceding instructions. Be careful not to the seat and that the tab under the cloth Î. To...
