Child Seat Functions

Storing the LATCH Connectors

When the LATCH connectors are not in use, lift

 

the child seat cover to access LATCH storage

 

slots (Fig. A). Fold each end of the LATCH

 

strap and slide each LATCH connector into the

A

adjacent slots.

NOTE: Child seats are shipped from Britax with

LATCH connectors in the storage slots.

Recline Adjustment

Pull the recline handle then slide the child seat shell into the desired position. (Fig. B) Release the recline handle and verify the child seat has B locked into position.

NOTE: It will be necessary to loosen the tether, vehicle seat belt, and/or LATCH strap before adjusting the recline position. The tether, vehicle seat belt, and/or LATCH strap must be properly re- tightened after adjusting the recline position.

Chest Clip

C

Fastening the Chest Clip

 

Fasten the chest clip by pushing the two halves

 

together until a positive click is heard (Fig. C).

 

Releasing the Chest Clip

 

Squeeze the middle tab together and pull apart

 

the two pieces (Fig. D).

D

Adjusting the Chest Clip

 

Slide chest clip up or down on harness so it is positioned at the middle of the child’s chest, level with the child’s armpits.

Child Seat Functions

Harness Buckle

 

 

 

 

 

Fastening the Harness Buckle

 

 

 

 

 

Hold the harness buckle with one hand. Use

 

 

 

 

 

the other hand to insert one buckle tongue at a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time into the harness buckle (Fig. E).

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x 2

Proper connection is confirmed with a positive

 

 

 

 

 

 

click after inserting each buckle tongue.

 

 

 

 

 

Releasing the Harness Buckle

 

 

 

 

 

Brace the rear of the harness buckle with one

 

 

 

 

 

hand. Press the release button and slide both

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tongues to remove from the buckle (Fig. F).

F

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Periodically clean the harness buckle

 

 

 

 

to ensure safe operation. See page 37.

 

 

 

 

 

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Roundabout specifications

The Britax Roundabout is a well-regarded convertible car seat that exemplifies safety, comfort, and convenience for parents and children alike. Designed to accommodate children from approximately 5 to 65 pounds, it provides a versatile seating solution suitable for infants and toddlers as they grow.

One of the standout features of the Britax Roundabout is its dual mode functionality, allowing it to function as both a rear-facing and forward-facing car seat. This flexibility enables parents to keep their child in the safer rear-facing position for as long as possible, which is highly recommended by safety experts. The Roundabout easily transitions to forward-facing once the child surpasses the appropriate weight and height limits, making it a long-lasting investment.

Safety is paramount with the Britax Roundabout, which is equipped with innovative technologies designed to enhance protection during a collision. The seat incorporates Britax's SafeCell Impact Protection system, featuring a base that compresses to reduce the impact of a crash and protect the child’s head, neck, and spine. Additionally, the seat comes with side impact protection, which provides extra security in the event of a side collision.

Comfort is also a key aspect of the Roundabout's design. The seat features plush, padded fabric to ensure a cozy ride for your little one. The seat cover is also easy to remove and machine washable, providing convenience for parents when it comes to cleaning up spills and messes.

Installation of the Britax Roundabout is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly. It is equipped with the ClickTight Installation System, which allows for easy and secure installation using the vehicle's seat belt or LATCH system. This technology minimizes the risk of installation errors, which are common with other car seats.

Other notable characteristics include multiple recline positions for added comfort during long journeys and a 5-point harness system that ensures a secure fit for children of different sizes. The Roundabout is also known for its durable construction, which contributes to its longevity and reliability.

In summary, the Britax Roundabout is a convertible car seat that stands out due to its combination of safety features, user-friendly installation, and comfort. As children grow, the Roundabout adapts to their needs, making it a practical choice for parents seeking a dependable and versatile car seat for their family.
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