A. Push the harness adjustment button
under the seat flap. Pull the shoulder
straps out to loosen the harness .
B. From behind seat, pull the metal
junction plate down behind the owner’s
manual pocket and remove the ends of
the two shoulder straps from the metal
junction plate .
C. From front, pull straps through the
harness slots and then reinsert them
through the appropriate slots. Both
harness straps must be through the
same set of slots in the seat and pad.
D. From behind seat, push both shoulder
straps
UNDER
owner’s manual pocket
and out the bottom .
E. Depending on the size of your child, you
may need to adjust the harness straps or
waist straps as shown on pages 23-24.
Reassemble the strap ends onto the metal
junction plate . You will be able to use
various combinations of shoulder strap
loops and waist strap loops to get a snug
fit for your child.
5.
SAFETY CHECK:
a)
CHECK
that straps are not twisted in front or back;
b)
CHECK
that straps are secure by pulling on harness
straps from the front of the seat.
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Harness adjustment
button
Metal junction
plate
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Shoulder Straps for a SMALLER Baby:
Use the lower harness slots
(if they are even with or just below
your child’s shoulders) and the upper strap loops . The ends of the
straps must hang in front of the metal junction plate as shown in ,
not as shown in .
CHECK
that the loops are completely
within junction plate slots .
CHECK
that straps are secure by pulling
on them.
Shoulder Straps for a LARGER Baby:
Use middle or upper harness slots
and the end strap loops .
CHECK
that the loops
are completely within
junction plate slots .
CHECK
that straps
are secure by pulling
on them.
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To Shorten Waist Straps for a SMALLER Baby:
The length of the waist strap can be shortened
further by pushing aside the small tab that holds the
anchor clips in place and pull the anchor clips out of
their indentations
.Move the anchor clip to the
second loop in the strap .
CHECK
that anchor
clips are threaded properly. The ends of the straps must be inserted
under the storage tabs as shown in . Snap anchor clip into the
seat indentations. Repeat on other side.
CHECK
that straps are secure by pulling on them from the front of
the seat.
To Lengthen Waist Straps for a LARGER Baby:
Remove the anchor clip from the seat . Move the anchor clip to the
end of the strap.
CHECK
that the anchor clips are threaded properly
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. Snap anchor clips
back into seat as
shown in
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. Repeat
on other side.
CHECK
that straps are
secure by pulling on
them from the front of the seat.
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5.2 Securing Child in Infant Restraint
Failure to properly secure your child in the infant restraint/carrier
increases the risk of serious injury or death from suffocation or
falls, or in the event of a sudden stop or crash. Even when
used only as a carrier, make sure the harness straps are
properly secured.
1. Move infant restraint handle to sitting position (see page 16).
2. Open harness clip by
squeezing both sides and
unbuckle as shown .
3. Place your child in the infant
restraint as shown in ,
not
. Place the harness straps
around your child.
4. Insert the two buckle tongues into the harness buckle on the crotch
strap.
Make sure that you hear each tongue click into the buckle.
DO NOT use the infant restraint if the buckle tongues do not
latch in place. Call Graco at 1-800-345-4109.
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