Britax Diplomat manual Table of Contents

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	Table of Contents
Safety Information
WARNINGS	2
Important Notes	4
Certification	5
Registration	5
Weight Range/Maximum Height	6
Installation: Aircraft	7
Features
Front View	8
Rear View	9
Vehicle Compatibility
Vehicle Safety Belts	10
Vehicle Seating Positions	11
Vehicle Buckle Position	11
Installation: Rear Facing
LATCH Installation	12
Lap/Shoulder Belt Installation	14
Lap-Belt Installation	16
Installation: Forward Facing
LATCH Installation	18
Lap/Shoulder Belt Installation	20
Lap-Belt Installation	22
Installation: Versa-Tether®
Safety Information	23
Using the Versa-Tether	24
Rear-Facing Tether Connector Strap	25
Energy-Absorbing Tether	26
Restraint Functions
Switching the LATCH Harness	27
Storing the LATCH Connectors	28
Recline Adjustment	28
Infant Body Pillow	29
Chest Clip	29
Harness Buckle	30
Harness Height	30
Securing Your Child	31
Care and Maintenance	33
Warranty	37

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Contents Diplomat Page Table of Contents Death or Serious Injury can occur Page Important Notes Safety InformationRegistration CertificationWeight Range Rear-Facing Forward-FacingMaximum Height Rear-Facing Forward-Facing Installation Installation AircraftAircraft Installation Rear-Facing InstallationFeatures Do not discard foam inserts found under the cover FeaturesVehicle Compatibility Vehicle Safety BeltsVehicle Seating Positions Vehicle Buckle Position Under cover see Installation Rear FacingLatch Installation Latch connectorInstallation method Each Latch strap tight fig. ERemoval Verify vehicle belt is not twisted, then buckle fig. C Lap/Shoulder Belt InstallationInstallation Rear Facing Do not install with non-locking ELR, 2-point vehicle belt Lap-Belt InstallationInstallation Rear Facing Installation Forward Facing Installation Forward Facing 1Place child restraint forward facing on vehicle seat Removal Lap-Belt Installation Safety Information Installation Versa-TetherPull Versa-Tether strap to remove all Slack Using the Versa-TetherTether strap into a V shape Tether to an approved anchor pointRear-Facing Tether Connector Strap Energy-Absorbing Tether Switching the Latch Harness Follow instructions for restraint installation with LatchRestraint Functions Recline Adjustment Storing the Latch ConnectorsReleasing the Chest Clip Adjusting the Chest ClipInfant Body Pillow Chest Clip Fastening the Chest ClipHarness Height Harness Buckle Fastening the Harness Buckle1Hold harness buckle with one hand Releasing the Harness BuckleUnfasten harness buckle by pressing Securing Your ChildSecuring Your Child Sliding pieces apart fig. BHarness Height Adjustment Refitting the Cover Care and MaintenanceCover Removal 1Remove infant body pillowCleaning the Harness Cleaning the Cover and PillowsCleaning the Shell Sponge Clean using warm water and mild soapRethreading the Harness Buckle Harness Buckle RemovalCleaning the Harness Buckle Limited ONE-YEAR Warranty WarrantyPage