Combi Centre DX Series, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...nadian Motor Vehicle Restraint Systems and Booster Cushions Safety Regulations and CMVSS 213 1 2 3 to 10 kg 5 to 22 lbs Keep this instruction manual for future use Store in the pocket at the back of t...

Page 2: ...icle Belts 29 34 Section 10 Installing the Infant Car Seat without the Base 35 38 1 Section 1 Contents 2 Section 1 Contents WARNING No infant car seat can guarantee protection from injury in every pos...

Page 3: ...or seat belt system Secure infant car seat with vehicle s UAS if available or with a vehicle belt If using the infant car seat base secure with the Universal Anchorage System if anchorage points are a...

Page 4: ...veling with Children Proper Use is required Read and understand the instructions and infant car seat labels Use this infant car seat REAR facing only on a forward facing vehicle seat Snugly adjust har...

Page 5: ...ss Adjuster Strap Handle Release Button Chest Clip Vehicle Lap Belt Slots Stroller Latch Shoulder Strap Slots Crotch Pad Optional Rebound Bar not all models Release Handle for Stroller and Base Lockin...

Page 6: ...ine Foot Adjustable Recline Foot Recline Foot Adjustment Lower Anchor strap adjuster Lower Anchor Connector Vehicle Belt Path Vehicle Belt Locking Clip Level Indicator Infant Car Seat Latching Points...

Page 7: ...surfaces Strangulation Hazard Child can strangle in loose harness straps NEVER leave child in infant car seat with straps that are loose or not connected Fall Hazard Infant s movement may slide infan...

Page 8: ...nd pulling the shoulder straps outwards To open harness press red button on buckle NOTE On some models the Harness Adjuster Button is under the cover or under a flap CORRECT POSITIONING OF THE SHOULDE...

Page 9: ...straps over infants shoulders and thighs and secure the Harness Buckle The harness must be a snug not loose fit on the infant A snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight l...

Page 10: ...or other items behind the infant or between the infant and the harness INFANTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS A preterm infant or a low birth weight infant may be at special risk traveling reclined in a vehicle...

Page 11: ...position closest to the side of the road The safest place in the car for your infant car seat is in the back seat DO NOT place the infant car seat in front of an air bag DO NOT place rear facing infan...

Page 12: ...t use of this infant car seat in a vehicle with an air bag Infant car seat must be reclined as shown in these instructions and on the labels too reclined can result in injury or ejection too upright c...

Page 13: ...ot Pull flap forward 23 Section 7 Installing the Infant Car Seat General WARNING Read the information on page 21 about having the infant car seat too upright or too reclined If it is not possible to i...

Page 14: ...vehicle UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM UAS anchorages only Never attach more than one Lower Anchor Connector to a vehicle lower anchorage unless recommended by the vehicle Owner s Manual TWO DIFFERENT MET...

Page 15: ...if it is not securely connected to the base When installing the base ensure the bottom of the base is in contact with the vehicle seat NOTE See additional information on page 33 about putting extra su...

Page 16: ...h the built in Locking Clip WARNING Not all vehicle belts are suitable for an infant car seat installation See Section 11 for more information on suitable vehicle belts LAP SHOULDER BELT Select the be...

Page 17: ...cking Clip will improve the overall performance of the car seat in a crash When the Base is secured with a Lap Shoulder Belt both the Lap and Shoulder belts need to pass through the Locking Clip Locki...

Page 18: ...ft the infant car seat to ensure the infant car seat is fully conected to the base Some vehicle seats do not provide enough support to hold the base up at the required angle If extra support is requir...

Page 19: ...firmly and level move it to another position in the vehicle or do not install in that vehicle Some models have a rebound bar for additional stability in the vehicle Infant car seats having this bar mu...

Page 20: ...just above the vehicle belt latch plate Pull the belts tight NOTE A Locking Clip MUST be used with a Lap Shoulder belt with a tongue that moves freely along the belt or with a Lap shoulder belt where...

Page 21: ...es not stay tightly secured after following instructions Move infant car seat to another location in the vehicle or Contact vehicle dealer for assistance or See page 6 of this manual for other sources...

Page 22: ...Flipping latch plate over in some cases improves locking LAP BELTS With Retractor Some lap belts with a retractor will not hold an infant car seat securely Follow these steps to determine if you have...

Page 23: ...ng latch plates normally hold an infant car seat tightly However in some cases the locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on infant car seat if positioned at a...

Page 24: ...emoving take care not to bend the mounting INFANT INSERT Some models have a separate infant insert inside the infant car seat for greater comfort WARNING Shoulder straps must pass through slots in ins...

Page 25: ...use the infant car seat in a stroller if it is not securely engaged WARNING DO NOT use this infant car seat with other model strollers unless approved by Combi or ISIS Inc To remove the infant car sea...

Page 26: ...y holding the front edge of the infant car seat and the handle in the position shown FEEDER POSITION When the carry handle is fully rotated the infant car seat can be used as a feeder WARNING Adult su...

Page 27: ...ng labels CLEANING BUCKLE Rinse buckle with warm water DO NOT use household detergents Never lubricate buckle CERTIFICATION This child restraint comforms to all applicable requirements of the Canadian...

Page 28: ...system s or booster car seat s model number and manufacturing date to ISIS Inc 2260 rue Gu nette Saint Laurent Qu bec H4R 2M7 or log onto www combi ca or call Toll Free 1 800 667 4111 in Montreal 514...