Using the Versa-Tether, Tether Connector Strap

Installation: Versa-Tether®

Using the Versa-Tether
1	Consult your vehicle owner’s manual for
	approved tether anchorage locations.
2	Locate the tether on the rear of the child seat	OR
	and remove the tether components from
	the pouch. Place the tether up and over the
	child seat back.	A
3	Install the child seat using the LATCH	A
	system or the vehicle belts based on the
	instructions in this manual.
4	Lift the tether release tab; then pull to fully
	extend the tether strap into a “V” shape.
5	Locate the hook on the strap and loosely	OR
	attach the tether to an anchor point.	OR
	attach the tether to an anchor point.
• See figure A for forward-facing installation.
• See figures B and C for rear-facing		b
	installations.
6	Secure the child seat by a seat-belt OR with
	the LATCH connectors.
7	Pull the tether adjuster strap to remove all
	slack.
8	Verify there is tension in the tether strap and

that the child seat is properly secured.

• The child seat is secure when it cannot be
moved front-to-back or side-to-side more than
1 inch (2.5 cm.) at the belt path.	c
NOTE:	c

•The rear-facing recline angle of the child seat

should be 30º– 45º from vertical (not to exceed 45º) when car is parked on a level surface (Figs. B and C).

•The rear-facing recline angle can be adjusted by placing a rolled towel or pool noodle in the vehicle seat bight.

Tether Connector Strap

WARNING!

Only use the tether connector strap for rear-facing tether installation.

Because every vehicle model is different, sometimes you cannot find a location to properly anchor the tether. Use the tether connector strap to assist in creating an anchor point (Fig. D).

1Find a fixed vehicle anchor point that is bolted to the floor.

2If you cannot find an acceptable location to create an anchor point, contact the vehicle manufacturer to identify a suitable tether connection point.

3Loop the strap around the metal anchor.

4Take the metal D-ring and thread it through the webbing loop on the other end of the strap.

5Pull the metal D-ring all the way through until the strap is tight around the metal anchor.

6Use the D-ring as an attachment point for hook on tether strap.

50 specifications

The Britax 50 is a leading vehicle safety seat designed to ensure the utmost protection for young passengers. Renowned for its comprehensive safety features, the Britax 50 stands out in a crowded market, delivering top-notch security and comfort.

One of the key features of the Britax 50 is its innovative SafeCell Impact Protection system. This technology includes a series of components designed to work in harmony to provide enhanced protection during a collision. The SafeCell base is engineered to compress and lower the center of gravity, which helps to reduce the risk of injury. Additionally, the integrated crumple zones absorb crash forces, further safeguarding your child.

Another notable characteristic of the Britax 50 is its unique head safety technologies. The Advocate model specifically features a versatile headrest, which provides superior side impact protection. The headrest can easily adjust to accommodate your child's growth while maintaining an optimal position to shield their head and neck during any impact.

Comfort doesn’t take a backseat with the Britax 50. The seat is equipped with plush padding and premium fabrics designed for both softness and durability. The seat’s design is also tailored to offer ample legroom, ensuring that children remain comfortable during long travels. The easy-to-remove cover allows for hassle-free cleaning, which is a significant advantage for parents managing spills and messes.

Installation of the Britax 50 is simplified through its User-Friendly Belt-Guide System. Parents can easily secure the seat in various vehicles without confusion. The ClickTight Installation feature is a standout, providing a clear and reliable way to ensure the seat is properly mounted using the vehicle seat belt.

The Britax 50 also comes with multiple recline positions, providing maximum comfort for infants and toddlers alike. The seat can be configured to various angles, ensuring optimal safety and comfort as your child grows.

In summary, the Britax 50 combines cutting-edge safety technologies, comfort, and user-friendly features, establishing itself as a solid choice for parents prioritizing their child’s wellbeing on the road. With its reputation for excellence and commitment to safety, the Britax 50 is more than just a car seat; it represents peace of mind for families everywhere.