6.0Using Infant Restraint
6.1Positioning Harness Straps
FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST THE HARNESS STRAPS |
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FOR YOUR CHILD INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS |
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INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SHARP TURN, |
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SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. The harness straps must be properly | ||
adjusted to fit your child according to the following instructions. |
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1. | Remove infant restraint from base and rotate handle down to |
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| sitting position. See “3.1 Removing and Attaching Base” and |
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2. | “3.2 Adjusting Handle”, p. 10. |
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Place child in infant restraint as shown ➊. | ➊ | |
3. | Determine which pair of harness slots are even |
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| with or just below your child’s shoulders ➋. |
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| DO NOT use upper harness slots if they | ➋ |
| are above your child’s shoulders. They | |
| will not hold a small child securely in a |
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4. | sudden stop or crash. |
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If the harness straps must be adjusted: |
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| remove child from infant restraint and move |
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| harness straps to other harness slots. |
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