OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS

1Harness Straps (fig. a):

To tighten: Pull lower belt.

To loosen: Lift adjuster lever and pull harness straps out.

2Harness Tie (fig. b):

To open: Unhook harness tie from child’s left side of harness straps.

To close: From backside of harness tie, slide harness strap over harness tie tongue.

3Buckle:

MUST be in opening closest to but not under child.

5-Point Models

To buckle: Insert both tongues into buckle. Pull up on tongues to be sure they are locked.

To unbuckle: Press red button and pull tongues out of buckle.

T-Shield & Overhead Shield Models

To buckle: Push tongue into opening. Pull up on tongue to be sure it is locked.

To unbuckle: Press red button, pull tongue out of opening and lift shield

10over top of car seat.

4Recline / Upright Positions (fig. c:): Rear-facing- MUST use Recline position. Forward-facing - MUST use Upright position

Upright Position: Rotate stand out and push into car seat.

Recline Position: Pull stand out and rotate into car seat.

Harness straps MUST move freely. Make sure harness straps are not pinched by recline stand.

55-Point Crotch Strap Adjustment (fig. d):

From bottom of car seat, pull crotch strap clip out and remove clip from crotch strap loop.

From top of car seat, pull crotch strap out and thread through desired slot. Make sure red button is facing away from child.

From bottom of car seat, re-attach clip to crotch strap loop exactly as shown.

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