Baby Trend E30FL0211U manual Through the Safety Seat without the Base, To tighten a lap belt only

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7.0INSTALLATION

7.0 INSTALLATION

through the Safety Seat without the Base.

4.Buckle the seat belt being careful that the seat belt is not twisted and is securely latched into the appropriate buckle, and not the adjacent buckle. (Fig. 40-2)

5.Proper installation of the Safety Seat or Base requires that the seat belt be very tight. To tighten the seat belt, push down hard with your knee or hand on the Safety Seat or Base while pulling and tightening the seat belt. Check that there is no slack in the seat belt on either side of the Safety Seat or Base, or anywhere along the path of the belt, and that the seat belt is tight from end to end.

(Fig. 40-3 and 40-4)

Lap/Shoulder Belt

Lap Belt only

Fig. 40-1

6. To tighten a lap belt only:

• An automatically retracted lap seat belt

is tightened by feeding belt back into its

retractor while pushing down hard on the

Fig. 41-1

Safety Seat or Base. Make sure that the

 

retractor locks the lap belt into place and

 

that the belt remains very tight. (Fig. 41-1)

 

• A manually adjusted lap seat belt is

 

tightened by pulling on the free end of

 

the seat belt while pushing down hard

 

on the Safety Seat or Base. If you

Fig. 41-2

experience difficulty tightening the seat

 

belt, unbuckle the seat belt, tighten the

 

seat belt a small amount and re-buckle

 

the seat belt. Repeat this procedure

 

until the seat belt is very tight around the

 

Safety Seat or base. Check that the seat

 

belt remains very tight around the Safety

 

Seat or base. (Fig. 41-2)

 

Fig. 40-2

Fig. 40-3

Fig. 40-4

7.To tighten a combination lap/shoulder seat belt:

A lap/shoulder combination belt with a locking buckle is tightened by pulling upward on the shoulder portion of the seat belt while pushing down hard on the Safety Seat or Base. If you experience difficulty tightening the seat belt, unbuckle the seat belt, tighten the seat belt a small amount and re-buckle the seat belt. Repeat this procedure until the seat belt is very tight around the Safety

Seat. (Fig. 42-1)

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Contents FLEX-LOC Table of Contents HOW to Register Your Safety Seat Your child’s safety depends onRegister Safety Information SafetySafety Standards About your childAbout Active Air Bags About an unoccupied Safety Seat About this Safety SeatAbout use as a carrier Safety Selecting the Best Location for the Safety Seat LocationOverall Considerations in Selecting a Location Check that the Vehicle Seat Belt is Safe to Use Location Lap/shoulder combination seat belt with Seat belt FigSafety Seat Features and Their Proper USE FeaturesRear view of Adjustable Back Model 5-Point HarnessRear View of Fixed Back Model BaseLock Button Use of the Safety Seat with the Base Other Features HarnessLatch Connectors Seat Angle Adjuster Seat Angle IndicatorCrotch Strap Operation of the Carry HandleAttaching the Canopy Adjustment of the Shoulder StrapsSlip the canopy stays through the sleeves on the canopy Or crashTurn the seat over. Locate the Belt Adjuster Adjuster Plate. FigRemove both Harness Straps from the Belt From the Safety Seat. Fig Safety Seat. FigWill see the crotch strap anchor clip Car seat shell. Pull outward Using Infant Restraint Securing your Child in the Safety Seat / Carrier Infant Restraint Installation Securing the Safety Seat or Base in the VehicleFor the 5-Point Harness Preparation Through the Safety Seat without the Base To tighten a lap belt onlySeat. Fig Installation of the Base using Latch That the Latch connector can not be On the Latch connector to loosenConnector to release the connector To remove the base from the vehicleSetting Proper Recline of the Safety Seat / Base Final Safety Checks Safety Seat or Base in the VehicleFinal Checks For care and maintenance see fabric tag Using the Safety Seat in an AirplaneADD’L Information Additional InformationReplacement Parts