Britax Regent manual Forward-Facing

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Safety Information

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics:

All infants should ride rear-facing until they have reached at least 1 year of age and weigh at least 20 pounds. That means that if your infant reaches 20 pounds before her first birthday, she should remain rear-facing at least until she turns 1 year old. It is best for children to ride rear-facing to the highest weight or height allowed by the manufacturer.

Forward-Facing

Weight 22 pounds (and 1 year) – 80 pounds (10 – 36.3 kg.) Only use forward-facing with children:

sswho are at least one year of age and

sswho weigh between 22 and 80 lbs. (10 – 36.3 kg.) and

sswho are 53” (134.6 cm.) or less in height

and

ss when the top of the child’s ears are below the top of the child seat shell (Fig. A) and

sswhen the harness straps are located in

the nearest slots at or above the child’s A shoulders.

IMPORTANT: See Harness Height Adjustment on page 32.

Safety Information

WARNING!

Do NOT use the child seat if any of the following apply:

ssthe child is less than one year of age or

ssthe child is less than 22 lbs. (10 kg.) in

weight or

ssthe child exceeds 80 lbs. (36.3 kg.) in weight or

ss the child exceeds 53” (134.6 cm.) in

 

height or

 

s the top of the ears are above the top of the

B

child seat shell (Fig. A) or

ss the harness straps are in slots below the

child’s shoulders

 

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Contents Page Table of Contents Never route the vehicle belt over the child Registration Safety InformationCertification Forward-Facing Child Seat Features Cannot be used. See diagram below Vehicle Safety BeltsVehicle Seating Positions Vehicle CompatibilityVehicle Latch anchor limit Installation for Children 22 40 lbsLatch Long Route Lap-Shoulder Belt Long Route To the front of the child seat shell Lap Belt Long RouteLatch Short Route Installation for Children 40 80 lbsNear the vehicle buckle Fig. C Short route configuration Fig. aLatch connector strap Fig. G Reach through the belt slots to access the loop endsAttach the Versa-Tetherhook to the vehicle’s designated Pages 26Seat Fig. B Lap-Shoulder Belt Short Route26 27.D Lap Belt Short RouteSeat Fig. C Versa-Tether Using the Versa-TetherUsing the Recline Bar Using the Chest ClipUsing Child Seat Features Belt Routing with the Recline BarMiddle button Move the harness straps to the side Securing Your ChildUnfasten the buckle by pressing down on Adjusting Buckle Position Harness Height AdjustmentCover Removal Care and MaintenanceUnfastening until a Positive Front of the child seatHeard after inserting the second buckle Lubricate Use solvents Use soap or household detergentsLimited ONE-YEAR Warranty Warranty