Evenflo Embrace 5, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...nual prior to installing and using this child restraint NEVER use the Embrace carrier alone in the vehicle without the convenience base The base must always be used with the carrier in the vehicle to...

Page 2: ...is child restraint meets all the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213 No child restraint can guarantee absolute protection from injury in every crash This child restraint is desig...

Page 3: ...child restraint system in a vehicle equipped with lap belts that only lock during a sudden stop or crash emergency locking retractors You must use a seating position with a locking lap belt Check your...

Page 4: ...o slide and fall NEVER leave child unattended Additional Warnings DO NOT use this child restraint if it is broken damaged or missing parts DO NOT use this child restraint if it has been involved in an...

Page 5: ...hicle components may be significantly different than pictured Consult your vehicle owner s manual to help you identify your vehicle components Back Seat Belt Buckles Center Lap Belt Back Seat Retracto...

Page 6: ...A NOTE You MUST squeeze both handle releases before moving the handle to another position or you may damage the child restraint 8 Know Your Carrier Base Angle Indicator Vehicle Seat Belt LATCH Harnes...

Page 7: ...r base see pages 7 8 Thread the seat belt through the base openings for the vehicle belt path B and buckle the seat belt A Use the locking clip with lap shoulder vehicle seat belts that have a free sl...

Page 8: ...the harness strap position so that the harness straps are routed through the slots closest to the child s shoulders The shoulder har ness straps should ALWAYS be as close as possible to but NEVER abov...

Page 9: ...he slot that is the closest to the child AND the most comfortable B for the child Snap the crotch strap anchor back into the clips on the bottom of the seat shell Changing the Crotch Strap Position 1...

Page 10: ...fastened and at armpit level 5 Buckle tongues are fully engaged 6 Back and bottom of baby should rest flat against the seat shell 7 Crotch strap fits easily between baby s legs Align the two sides of...

Page 11: ...e seat Installing the Embrace Base with your Vehicle Seat Belt H G F 18 Secure the base to your vehicle seat by routing the vehicle seat belt through the openings F on the sides of the base Installing...

Page 12: ...d the vehicle seat that is closest to the child s head You may need to rotate the handle further down to the stand position to provide enough room L L A C B 20 If you have fully ad justed the base and...

Page 13: ...in the forward facing posi tion ONLY use for securing carrier base to lower LATCH anchor points ALWAYS read and follow exactly the instructions which accompany your vehicle and child restraint NEVER a...

Page 14: ...ide at the belt path 8 Any excess LATCH harness strap routed through the harness openings in the base Checklist for a Properly Installed Child Restraint 2 3 4 5 6 24 Press the tab B on the hook Press...

Page 15: ...rrier when the harness straps are loose or undone A child may strangle when straps are loose or undone 26 To use as a carrier Squeeze both handle releases and rotate the handle to the Carry position m...

Page 16: ...ck canopy end C into the inner canopy holder D Repeat on the other side NOTE Some models have one set of canopy holders A and B Installing the Canopy C A B D The optional Head Support A and Double Hea...

Page 17: ...upport may be machine washed separately cold water delicate cycle tumble dry 10 15 minutes low heat Wipe straps buckles and harness adjuster with warm damp cloth and mild soap Air dry To help protect...

Page 18: ...o ONLY to the original Purchaser of the Product and is not assignable or transferable to subsequent purchasers or end users of the Product For warranty service contact Evenflo s ParentLink Consumer Re...

Page 19: ...www evenflo com USA 1 800 233 5921 8 AM 5 PM EST M xico 01 800 706 12 00 Answers Advice Affirmation...