Britax Roundabout manual Lap-Belt Installation

Installation: Forward-Facing

Lap-Belt Installation

• Figure A illustrates a typical forward-facing, lap-belt installation.

• When not in use, always store the LATCH connectors in storage slots. See page 30.

WARNING! This child seat must not AForward-Facingbe used forward-facing for children

less than one year of age OR weighing less than 20 pounds.

IMPORTANT: Britax recommends that the Versa- Tether® be used at all times. Using the tether will improve the stability of the child seat and reduce the B risk of injury. Check your vehicle owner’s manual for approved tether anchor locations.

1￿ Place the child seat forward-facing on the vehicle seat.

•Child seat may be in upright or recline position. See Recline Adjustment on page 30.

2￿ If the vehicle is equipped with an approved C tether anchor for the chosen seating position,

remove the Versa-Tether®from the pouch and place it up and over the child seat back.

3￿ Pull the vehicle belt out and thread it through the forward- facing belt path (Fig. B).

4￿ Verify that the vehicle belt is not twisted and buckle (Fig. C).

5￿ Push the child seat firmly into vehicle seat while tightening the vehicle belt.

Installation: Forward-Facing

6￿ If the vehicle is equipped with an approved tether anchor, attach the Versa-Tether®hook to an approved tether anchor. Remove all slack from tether to secure. Store excess webbing in the tether pouch. See pages 25 – 28.

7￿ Verify that the vehicle belt is tight, locked, and child seat is secure.

•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.

Removal

•If connected, disconnect the Versa-Tether®from the tether anchor.

•Press the red release button on the vehicle belt buckle and pull the vehicle buckle from the child seat belt path.

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