Combi 8100 instruction manual Table of Contents

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Section 1 - Table of Contents

Section 1.	Table of Contents	1
Section 2.	Warnings	3
Section 3.	Proper Use Check List	5
Section 4.	Avatar™ Car Seat Parts	7
Section 5.	Use Recommendations	9
Section 6.	Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location	12
Section 7.	LATCH System	15
Section 8.	Rear-facing Installation	17
8a.	• Rear-facing Installation With LATCH	18
8b.	• Rear-facing Installation With
	Vehicle Seat Belt	25
Section 9.	Forward-facing Installation	29
9a.	• Forward-facing Installation With LATCH	30
9b.	• Forward-facing Installation
	With Vehicle Seat Belt	36
Section 10.	Securing Child In Car Seat	41

Section 11. Operation and Adjustments
A.	•	Harness Use and Adjustment	45
B.	•	Changing Harness Positions	46
C.	•	Changing Crotch Strap Position	49
D.	•	Infant Insert	50
E.	•	Recline Position Adjustment	51
F.	•	Changing Forward-Facing/Rear-Facing
		Use Position	52
G.	•	LATCH - Changing Belt Path Location	53
Section 12. Vehicle Seat Belts			54
Section 13. Additional Information
	•	Certification	59
	•	Aircraft Use	59
	•	Warm Weather	59
	•	Vehicle Seat Protection	59
	• Car Seat Useful Life		60
	•	Instructions Manual Storage	60
Section 14. Care and Cleaning			60
Section 15. Registration Information			62

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Contents Avatar Convertible Car Seat Table of Contents Proper Use Is Required Need help installing your infant car seat? Proper Use Check ListAvatar Car Seat Parts Belt PathUse Recommendations Rear-facing Use 5 to 30 lbs .3 to 13.6 kgSelecting a Vehicle Seating Location Forward-facing Use 20 to 40 lbs to 18 kgOptions For Securing a Car Seat Top Tether InformationSecuring Car Seat To Vehicle Latch SystemLatch System On This Car Seat Latch System In VehiclesRear-facing For Use 5 to 30 Pounds 2.3 to 13.6 kg Rear-facing InstallationRear-facing Installation With Latch Remove the lower anchor connectors Fig. h Removal Of Car Seat Installed With Latch Storage Of Lower Anchor Belt And ConnectorsRear-facing Installation With Vehicle Seat Belt Fig. a Rear-facing Belt PathRemoval Of Car Seat Installed With Vehicle Seat Belt Fig. eForward-facing For Use 20 to 40 Pounds 9 to 18 kg Forward-facing InstallationForward-facing Installation With Latch Seat back and centered between Vehicle lower anchors fig. d Fig. g Pull to tighten Forward-facing Installation With Vehicle Seat Belt Storage Of Lower Anchor Belt And ConnectorsFig. b Fig. j Securing Child In Car Seat Click Changing Harness Positions Operation and AdjustmentsHarness Use and Adjustment To change harness strap slots To Re-secure Shoulder Harness StrapsChanging Crotch Strap Position Infant InsertTo change recline position Recline Position AdjustmentChanging Forward-Facing/Rear-Facing Use Position To change use positionLatch Changing Belt Path Location To provide a secure installation of the car seatVehicle Seat Belts Belts Forward of Seat Bight FlipLap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Front Door fig. f Removing Harness Covers, Seat Pad and Infant Insert Care and CleaningAdditional Information Cleaning Buckle Cleaning Harness StrapsCleaning Shell Registration InformationAvatar Convertible Car Seat