Britax Roundabout manual Child Seat Cover Removal, Sponge Clean using warm water and mild soap

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Care and Maintenance

Child Seat Cover Removal

WARNING! Do not take apart or attempt to take apart the harness. Never remove the buckle tongues from the harness. They cannot be reattached after removal. If assembled

incorrectly, the child seat may not perform as intended.

1￿ Loosen the harness by pressing the harness adjuster button while pulling the shoulder straps forward as far as possible.

2￿ Unhook the shoulder straps from the harness yoke on rear of child seat (Fig. A).

3￿ Pull the upper harness straps through the A shell and cover to the front of child seat.

4￿ Gently remove the upper portion of the cover. Be careful not to damage the energy-

absorbing foam. 5￿ Remove the buckle and belly pad by turning

the metal buckle strap retainer of the buckle on the underside of the child seat so the short side will slide through the child seat B

shell (Fig. B).

6￿ Push the retainer through the slots in the shell and cover to the top of the child seat.

7￿ Pull the lower harness straps, buckle tongues, and chest clip through lower slots in cover.

8￿ Remove the entire cover from child seat.

For additional demonstration please visit www.BritaxUSA.com.

Care and Maintenance

Refitting the Cover

To refit the cover, reverse the previous directions. Make sure the shoulder straps are properly threaded through the chest clips and the harness is not twisted.

Cleaning the Cover

HAND WASH using cold water and mild soap.

LINE or LIE-FLAT DRY to prevent cover from shrinking.

DO NOT bleach, machine wash, machine dry or iron.

Cleaning the Shell

SPONGE CLEAN using warm water and mild soap.

TOWEL DRY

DO NOT use solvents, abrasive cleaners or disassemble the harness.

Cleaning the Harness

SPONGE CLEAN using warm water and mild soap.

TOWEL DRY

DO NOT bleach, machine wash, machine dry or disassemble the harness.

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Contents Roundabout Table of Contents Page Certification Important NotesRegistration Do not use the child seat forward-facing if Important Harness AdjustmentsForward-Facing Rear-FacingChild Seat Features Vehicle Seating Positions Vehicle Safety BeltsCannot be used. See diagram below Vehicle Buckle PositionsRemoval Latch Installationfirst rear-facing belt slot Fig. C Lap-Shoulder Belt InstallationPerform as intended Then close the lock-off arm Fig. E and replace the cover Lap-Belt InstallationFacing on vehicle seat Seat while removing slack from the vehicle beltSlots. See Red release button on the Latch connectorPounds Disconnect the Versa-Tetherfrom the tether anchorLock-off upward until secured Fig. E Lap-Belt Installation Forward-Facing Installation Aircraft InstallationSafety Information Rear-Facing InstallationSecure the child seat by a seat-belt or Using the Versa-TetherTether Connector Strap With the Latch connectorsEnergy-Absorbing Tether Switching the Latch ConnectorsChild seat is necessary Harness Buckle Storing the Latch ConnectorsRecline Adjustment Chest ClipSecuring Your Child How to Adjust Harness Slot HeightChild Seat Cover Removal Sponge Clean using warm water and mild soapFully recline the child seat Cleaning the Harness BuckleHarness Buckle Removal Re-threading the Harness BuckleWarranty Double Check Child-to-Car Seat Installation Double Check Car Seat-to-Vehicle Installation

Roundabout specifications

The Britax Roundabout is a well-regarded convertible car seat that exemplifies safety, comfort, and convenience for parents and children alike. Designed to accommodate children from approximately 5 to 65 pounds, it provides a versatile seating solution suitable for infants and toddlers as they grow.

One of the standout features of the Britax Roundabout is its dual mode functionality, allowing it to function as both a rear-facing and forward-facing car seat. This flexibility enables parents to keep their child in the safer rear-facing position for as long as possible, which is highly recommended by safety experts. The Roundabout easily transitions to forward-facing once the child surpasses the appropriate weight and height limits, making it a long-lasting investment.

Safety is paramount with the Britax Roundabout, which is equipped with innovative technologies designed to enhance protection during a collision. The seat incorporates Britax's SafeCell Impact Protection system, featuring a base that compresses to reduce the impact of a crash and protect the child’s head, neck, and spine. Additionally, the seat comes with side impact protection, which provides extra security in the event of a side collision.

Comfort is also a key aspect of the Roundabout's design. The seat features plush, padded fabric to ensure a cozy ride for your little one. The seat cover is also easy to remove and machine washable, providing convenience for parents when it comes to cleaning up spills and messes.

Installation of the Britax Roundabout is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly. It is equipped with the ClickTight Installation System, which allows for easy and secure installation using the vehicle's seat belt or LATCH system. This technology minimizes the risk of installation errors, which are common with other car seats.

Other notable characteristics include multiple recline positions for added comfort during long journeys and a 5-point harness system that ensures a secure fit for children of different sizes. The Roundabout is also known for its durable construction, which contributes to its longevity and reliability.

In summary, the Britax Roundabout is a convertible car seat that stands out due to its combination of safety features, user-friendly installation, and comfort. As children grow, the Roundabout adapts to their needs, making it a practical choice for parents seeking a dependable and versatile car seat for their family.