Graco 13785-7-00 manual Now the vehicle seat belt must be tightened

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10.Now the vehicle seat belt must be tightened.

When tightening the seat belt over the safety seat, make sure there is no slack on either side of the safety seat and between the vehicle belt hooks on the safety seat. When tightening the seat belt through the base, make sure there is no slack on either side of the base and along the base belt path.

To create a very tight

Í

installation, push down hard

 

with your knee or free hand in

 

the middle of the safety seat or

 

base Í and pull and tighten the

 

vehicle belt.

 

! If you have a lap-only belt, go to step 11.

!If you have a lap/shoulder

combination belt, go to step 12.

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Contents Helpful Hints Stroller Parts List To Adjust Back Infant Safety Seat/Carrier Table of Contents Page Keep this manual in the back pocket of the safety seat Properly securing your child in the safety seat Model No Serial No Purchase Date Registering Your Safety SeatAbout Your Child Important Safety InformationAbout Using this Safety Seat in Your Vehicle When the Safety Seat is Not Occupied Never USE a SECOND-HAND Seat or Base About the Life and Condition of this Safety SeatPage Page Consider These Basic Recommendations Selecting a Suitable Location for the Safety SeatBe Sure Your Vehicle Seat Meets All of These Requirements Page Be Sure Your Vehicle Seat Belt is Safe to Use Page Page Page Manual or contact your vehicle manufacturer Your base will be either adjustable or non-adjustable Adjusting the Features and Components of the Safety SeatFront View 3-Point Harness Features and Components 3-Point HarnessRear View 3-Point Harness Front View 5-Point Harness Features and Components 5-Point HarnessRear View 5-Point Harness Non-adjustable Base Adjustable Base Adjusting the Handle Removing and Attaching the Safety Seat BaseAttaching the Canopy Page Inserting the Harness Straps in the Proper Slots Page For the 3-Point Harness Page For the 5-Point Harness Page Keeps the straps on your child’s shoulders Securing Your Child in the Safety Seat/CarrierCorrect Incorrect For the 3-Point Harness Insert the two buckle tongues into the harness buckle For Both 3 and 5-Point Harnesses Securing the Safety Seat/Base in Your Vehicle Preparation and Initial Safety Checks Positioning and Securing the Safety Seat/Base Seat belt should not be twisted or turned Now the vehicle seat belt must be tightened Tightening a lap-only belt To install the locking clip Page Properly Reclining the Safety Seat/Base Adjustable Base Both Bases Non-adjustable BaseWithout Base If you find that your safety seat easily rotates Final Safety ChecksUsing the Safety Seat with a Graco Stroller Using the Safety Seat in an AirplaneCleaning and Maintenance Models with 3-Point Harness To wash the safety seat padModels with 5-Point Harness Page Instructions for Ordering Safety Seat Parts Replacement PartsShip to Page Graco Children’s Products Inc Elverson, PA