Evenflo Snulgi, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ...tection from injury in every crash This child restraint is designed for use by children in rear facing forward facing and booster modes To use this child restraint properly children MUST meet weight s...

Page 3: ...Installation Checklist 33 Moving SureLatch to Forward facing Belt Path 34 Installation with SureLatch Connectors 36 Moving Quick Connectors to Forward facing Belt Path 40 Installation with Quick Conn...

Page 4: ...mation for proper usage Vehicles built prior to the 2002 model year DO NOT use this restraint in a vehicle seating position equipped with a side air bag unless authorized by the vehicle manufacturer M...

Page 5: ...Location Warnings Rear facing Forward facing and Booster Use ALWAYS read and follow exactly the instructions that accompany your vehicle and child restraint According to statistics children are safer...

Page 6: ...death Rear facing Position Warnings Rear facing Use Only DO NOT use this child restraint rear facing in a vehicle equipped with lap belts that only lock during a sudden stop or crash emergency locking...

Page 7: ...Recline Position 3 DO NOT use Recline Position 1 or Recline Position 2 when using this child restraint in Booster Mode Use ONLY Recline Position 3 Install this child restraint with a vehicle seat belt...

Page 8: ...he door is opened These seat belts will not hold a child restraint properly If the vehicle seat belts are not routed and fastened correctly the child restraint may not protect the child in a crash DO...

Page 9: ...location or do not use the booster seat LATCH Warnings Rear facing and Forward facing Modes Only This LATCH system is intended to be used ONLY as described in these instructions Serious injury or dea...

Page 10: ...avoid a strangulation hazard you MUST tightly roll or fold excess or unused tether strap and secure with a rubber band Attach the tether hook to the storage clip when not in use p 13 This will keep a...

Page 11: ...o follow installation instructions could result in serious injury or death These instructions and the instructions in your vehicle owner s manual must be followed carefully If there is a conflict betw...

Page 12: ...werves or hits a bump DO NOT feed an infant who is riding in a child restraint Put sharp or heavy items in the trunk Anything loose can be deadly in a crash Safe Practices Child restraints could be re...

Page 13: ...certified for aircraft use A belt positioning booster requires the use of a lap shoulder belt system which is not available on aircraft Check with your airline before departure to make sure this rest...

Page 14: ...eat Crease Lap Shoulder Belt LATCH Anchors Fold down Armrest Consult your vehicle owner s manual Rear Headrests IMPORTANT If your vehicle has side air bags please refer to the warnings on page 2 Recli...

Page 15: ...elt Path Forward facing Belt Path Front Seat Retractor 1 2 0 4 A I R B A G 2030 10 Front Seat Lap and Shoulder Belts Front Headrests Consult your vehicle owner s manual to determine proper placement o...

Page 16: ...ulders 1 Loosen Harness Press the harness release button on the front of the seat then pull up on the harness strap behind the fastened chest clip Securing the Child in the Child Restraint IMPORTANT T...

Page 17: ...he child with no more than two finger widths between the child and straps IMPORTANT A snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on t...

Page 18: ...ng up on the harness strap behind the fastened chest clip 2 Disconnect chest clip Push the release button and pull the chest clip apart 3 Unbuckle harness Press the red button on the buckle and releas...

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Page 20: ...r more Child Requirements Weight 2 3 18 kg 5 40 lbs Height 48 94 cm 19 37 in AND the top of child s head is at least 25 mm 1 inch below the top of the child restraint headrest in either of its two low...

Page 21: ...ttom surfaces of the child restraint aTop of child s head is at least 25 mm 1 inch below the top of the child restraint headrest in either of its two lowest positions 3 Make necessary adjustments aHar...

Page 22: ...atch to Rear facing Belt Path LATCH Harness in Rear facing Belt Path LATCH Harness in Forward facing Belt Path FORWARD FACING Which Type of LATCH Connector is on Your Child Restraint SureLatch Connect...

Page 23: ...atch connector one at a time 2 Place each connector in the rear facing belt path 3 Make sure the buckle and crotch strap is positioned in front of the LATCH strap as shown Moving SureLatch to Rear fac...

Page 24: ...SureLatch connectors as shown above to attach to the anchor Also make sure LATCH harness is in the rear facing belt path p 20 Far side LATCH Anchor LATCH Anchor Near Side IMPORTANT Make sure both Sure...

Page 25: ...ation 3 Increase recline angle if necessary If level line is not parallel to the ground disconnect SureLatch connectors and place a tightly rolled towel small blanket beneath the front edge of the chi...

Page 26: ...cedures to move them to the rear facing belt path To access the Quick Connectors you will first need to Loosen internal harness straps p 16 Disconnect Quick Connectors p 61 Remove seat pad p 66 1 Remo...

Page 27: ...h 3 Make sure the buckle and crotch strap is positioned in front of the LATCH strap as shown Note Don t forget to install the seat pad before installing the child restraint in your vehicle Moving Quic...

Page 28: ...nectors as shown above to attach to the anchor Also make sure LATCH strap is in the rear facing belt path p 24 Far side LATCH Anchor LATCH Anchor Near Side IMPORTANT Make sure both LATCH Quick Connect...

Page 29: ...r install with vehicle seat belt 3 Increase recline angle if necessary If level line is not parallel to the ground disconnect Quick Connectors and place a tightly rolled towel small blanket beneath th...

Page 30: ...pad and move it out of the way Thread the vehicle seat belt buckle tongue through the rear facing belt path as shown IMPORTANT Make sure the buckle crotch strap is positioned in front of the vehicle s...

Page 31: ...weight push the child restraint firmly into the vehicle seat while tightening the vehicle seat belt to remove excess slack Rear facing Installation with the Seat Belt Locking Clip installed properly...

Page 32: ...facing Installation with the Seat Belt IMPORTANT Infants may have difficulty breathing when in a sitting position Make sure they recline enough for their head to lie back comfortably and safely Failu...

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Page 34: ...he top anchorage tether strap when securing a child in this child restraint with the harness straps Using the tether strap will improve the stability of this child restraint and may reduce the risk of...

Page 35: ...45 aTether strap is attached and tightened p 39 44 or 48 2 Place the child in the child restraint aThe child s back and bottom are flat against the back and bottom surfaces of the child restraint aThe...

Page 36: ...elow If your child restraint has the Quick Connectors begin installation by referring to page 40 Moving Quick Connectors to the Forward facing Belt Path To install this child restraint properly in for...

Page 37: ...and insert the connector behind the straps into the forward facing belt path opening as shown Repeat on the other side 3 Make sure the LATCH harness does not interfere with the internal harness strap...

Page 38: ...owner s manual or call the vehicle manufacturer to confirm the limits on your vehicle s LATCH anchors 1 Disconnect tether hook from the back of the child restraint 36 2 Place the child restraint in po...

Page 39: ...d to vary the angle of the SureLatch connectors as shown above to attach to the anchor Also make sure LATCH harness is in the forward facing belt path p 34 IMPORTANT Make sure both SureLatch connector...

Page 40: ...aint it MUST NOT move more than 25 mm 1 inch from side to side or from front to back at the forward facing belt path If you cannot tightly secure the child restraint try again or move it to another lo...

Page 41: ...ehicle tether anchor you will need a Tether Extender Please call ParentLink Forward facing Installation with SureLatch Connectors Forward facing Notice Your child restraint is equipped with one of two...

Page 42: ...clarity If the Quick Connectors are in the rear facing belt path shown below use the following procedures to move them to the forward facing belt path To access the Quick Connectors you will first nee...

Page 43: ...straps into the forward facing belt path opening as shown Repeat on the other side 3 Make sure the LATCH strap does not interfere with the internal harness straps Note Don t forget to install the sea...

Page 44: ...le manufacturer to confirm the limits on your vehicle s LATCH anchors 1 Disconnect tether hook from the back of the child restraint 2 Place the child restraint in position Make sure child restraint is...

Page 45: ...he angle of the Quick Connectors as shown above to attach to the anchor Also make sure LATCH harness is in the forward facing belt path p 40 IMPORTANT Make sure both LATCH Quick Connectors are facing...

Page 46: ...standard shown above or the TruTether shown below If your child restraint is equipped with the TruTether ad juster refer to page 63 for information about proper tightening TruTether Adjuster Tightnes...

Page 47: ...lso make sure the SureLatch or Quick Connectors are attached to the storage D rings on the seat pad When using the vehicle seat belt to secure the child restraint DO NOT use the LATCH system 2 Place t...

Page 48: ...ing Installation with Seat Belt 3 Route seat belt through forward facing belt path Move the harness out of the way and raise the access flap Route the seat belt buckle tongue through the forward facin...

Page 49: ...ombination that has a buckle tongue that slides freely along the belt without locking into place OR Seat belts equipped with an emergency locking retractor ELR Locking Clip installed properly Some ELR...

Page 50: ...ether Extender Please call ParentLink 7 Ensure child restraint is secure Hold the child restraint near the vehicle belt path as shown and try to move it in all directions Vehicle Belt Path 48 Forward...

Page 51: ...of tether adjusters standard shown above or the TruTether shown below If your child restraint is equipped with the TruTether adjuster refer to page 63 for information about proper tightening TruTether...

Page 52: ...ot provide the intended restraint There are a number of things to consider when deciding whether a child is ready to sit in a booster seat including the weight and height rating on their current child...

Page 53: ...n who have not outgrown their toddler seat can benefit from the use of a booster seat if it is used properly If you have a vehicle that does not have a tether anchor age but has lap shoulder belts ava...

Page 54: ...way between child s shoulder and neck The lap belt is stretched low and snug across the child s hips within the lower belt guides and fastened into the buckle The shoulder belt MUST pass through shoul...

Page 55: ...urfaces of the booster seat 4 Adjust headrest for proper shoulder belt fit The shoulder belt MUST cross midway between the child s shoulder and neck as shown 5 Secure child and booster seat to vehicle...

Page 56: ...st to its uppermost position p 62 Pull the LATCH connectors from the forward facing belt path and place them in the seat as shown Converting into a Booster Seat 2 Loosen harness Press the harness rele...

Page 57: ...facing belt path Buckle the chest clip behind the child restraint as shown below 4 Conceal harness tabs Tuck harness tabs completely into adjustment slots as shown Note If the harness tabs are not tu...

Page 58: ...verting into a Booster Seat 5 Tighten harness straps Pull harness adjustment strap until harness straps are tight 6 Insert LATCH connectors Insert both LATCH connectors through the forward facing belt...

Page 59: ...hen lay it on its back Locate the crotch strap anchor on the bottom Unclip the anchor push it through the seat and remove as shown Insert the crotch strap anchor back into the opening from the bottom...

Page 60: ...the child restraint is adjusted to Recline Position 3 p 62 and the headrest is adjusted for proper shoulder belt fit p 62 Your child restraint is now in Booster Mode and ready for a child who weighs 1...

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Page 62: ...store each SureLatch connector by snapping it onto the forward D rings When the LATCH harness is in the rear facing belt path store each SureLatch connec tor by snapping it onto the rear D rings To r...

Page 63: ...uick Connector by snapping it onto the D rings as shown When the LATCH strap is in the rear facing belt path store each Quick Connector by snapping it onto the D rings as shown To remove the Quick Con...

Page 64: ...the child restraint back and forth to make sure it is securely locked in the desired position Recline Lever Adjusting the Recline Position This child restraint can be adjusted to three positions CORR...

Page 65: ...Display is green the tether strap is tight enough Using the TruTether Adjuster Not available on all models TruTether Adjuster Tightness Indicator Display Connect the tether hook to the anchor behind...

Page 66: ...use the locking clip in booster mode WARNING Installing the Locking Clip 1 Using your full weight press down on the child restraint as you tighten the seat belt Use the locking clip with Seat belts eq...

Page 67: ...ckle tongue thread the locking clip onto the seat belt and slide it into place Note Locking clip must be placed within 13 mm 0 5 inch of seat belt buckle Installing the Locking Clip 4 Buckle the seat...

Page 68: ...offee or tea in the accessories DO NOT attach any other item to this child restraint unless it has been certified for use with this specific child restraint To install the fold down cup holder on eith...

Page 69: ...fficulty breathing when in a sitting position Using additional padding or pillows behind the infant s head or failure to properly recline the child restraint could increase the child s risk of serious...

Page 70: ...lvents Take care not to damage any labels The harness can be wiped clean with mild soap and water Allow harness to air dry DO NOT immerse buckle in water The seat pad can be machine washed separately...

Page 71: ...r local recycling center won t accept the padding you may dispose of it in the landfill Note Evenflo uses recycled materials in the manufacturing process whenever possible but never for components tha...

Page 72: ...e have the product model number and date of manufacture found on the back of the child restraint Cup Holder Headrest Pad Tether Extender Upper Seat Foam Right Left Right Left Body Pillow Right Left Ri...

Page 73: ...d by Evenflo 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...

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