7.0Using Infant Restraint
7.1Positioning Harness Straps
FAILURE TO PROPERLY ADJUST THE HARNESS STRAPS FOR YOUR CHILD INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SHARP TURN, SUDDEN STOP, OR CRASH. The harness straps must be properly adjusted to fit your child according to the following instructions.
1. | Remove infant restraint | |
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| from base and rotate handle |
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| down to sitting position. |
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| See “5.1 Adjusting Handle” and |
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| “5.2 Removing and Attaching |
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| Infant Restraint”, page. 23. |
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2. | Place child in seat as shown . |
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3. | Determine which pair of harness slots are even | ||
| with or just below your child’s shoulders . |
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4. | If the harness straps must be |
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| adjusted: remove child from infant |
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| restraint and move harness straps |
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| to the proper harness slots by doing |
| Use harness slots |
| the following: |
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| even with or just below | |
child’s shoulders
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