Graco PD238270A owner manual Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint, ‡Avoid bulky clothing

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12.0 Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint

FAILURE TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR CHILD IN THE CHILD

RESTRAINT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR

DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SHARP TURN, SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. ,QDFUDVKWKHFKLOGUHVWUDLQWSURYLGHV12SURWHFWLRQIRU\RXUFKLOGXQOHVVWKHKDUQHVV straps are properly secured. Follow these instructions carefully to properly secure your child.

‡ ADJUST THE HARNESS SYSTEM SNUGLY EVERY TIME you place your child in the child restraint.

‡Avoid bulky clothing.

1.Place child in child restraint with child’s back flat against back of car seat.

2.Place harness straps over child’s shoulders and insert tongues into buckle until they click into place ™.

CHECK that straps are not twisted.

CHECK that harness is securely latched by pulling up on straps.

DO NOT use child restraint if harness does not latch.

CLICK!

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Contents Read this Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Page Properly securing your child in the child restraint Properly routing the vehicle seat belt or LatchRegister Your Child Restraint Model Number Date of Manufacture Purchase Date&HUWLÀFDWLRQ Features Harness Straps Arm Assembling the Child RestraintClick Click Assembly is now complete ‡DO not Install or USE this Child Page With Built-In Harness Height and Weight LimitationsMass between 13.6 and 45 kg ‡+HLJKWWRLQFKHV Without Built-in Harness‡DQGDUHEHWZHHQDQGLQFKHV Without Back SupportChoosing an Appropriate Vehicle Seat Location Safe Vehicle Seat Belt Systems Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements‡ Lap Belts with Automatic Locking Retractor ALR For Built-in Harness OnlyWith or Without Built-in Harness Unsafe Vehicle Belt Systems ‡ Lap Belts with Emergency Locking Retractor ELR‡ Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door ‡ Lap Belts Forward of Seat Crease ‡ Passive Restraint Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder BeltLatch What is LATCH?Page Latch System Using Child Restraint with Built-in Harness Page 7RDGMXVWKDUQHVVVWUDSV Harness straps must go into the slotsPage Must Page Securing the Child Restraint in Your Vehicle Lower anchors must be stored when using vehicle beltTighten vehicle seat belt Safety Check for Secure Installation With Latch WKH7HWKHUSDJH ‡Avoid bulky clothing Securing Your Child in the Child RestraintFasten harness clip š. Position harness Remove harness straps Harness RemovalPage 2QWKHUHDURIWKHVHDWGHWDFKORZHUVHDW Harness Strap Arm Page Using Your Child Restraint Without Built-in Harness Incorrectincorrect Incorrect Incorrect Securing Child & Booster Seat in Vehicle When using with or without the built-in harness Adjusting Head Support7RDGMXVWKHDGVXSSRUWVLGHZLQJV  Removing Back Support Page Page Page Page Rear View of Child Sitting in Seat Correct Using the Tether Storing Lower Anchors and Tether Latch Important points to remember Airplane UseTo prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash Recline Foot ™ › ž œCare and Maintenance 3UHYHQWVHULRXVLQMXU\RUGHDWK Care and Maintenance Buckle Cleaning ProcessBleach To Remove Seat CoverPage Replacement Parts and Warranty