Century Breverra metro, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Para instrucciones en Espa ol llamar al 1 800 837 4044 www centuryproducts com PM 1863AB 6 01 Avoid injury or death Read and understand this manual...

Page 2: ...Use Second Hand Car Seat Before You Begin Car Seat Use Special Information Height and Weight Limits 5 Installation with harness system 6 Installation without harness system 7 Placing Child In Car Seat...

Page 3: ...224 6549 For recall information Call the U S Government s Auto Safety Hotline at 1 800 424 9393 202 366 0123 in D C area www nhtsa dot gov Call Century Products at 1 800 837 4044 Read and understand i...

Page 4: ...in a crash it must be replaced DO NOT use it again A crash can cause unseen damage and using it again could result in serious injury or death Failure to follow these instructions and car seat labels...

Page 5: ...damaged or has missing parts DO NOT use accessories or parts other than those provided by Century or Graco Their use could alter the function of the car seat Never leave child unattended even when sle...

Page 6: ...rm weather To avoid burns always check before putting child in car seat 4 Do not use car seat on rear facing or side facing vehicle seats DO NOT USE THIS CAR SEAT AFTER DECEMBER YEAR Certification Uno...

Page 7: ...s able to sit upright unassisted Child s shoulders are not above top harness slots Child MUST meet all of the following requirements Weight is 30 80 lbs 13 6 36 3 kg Height is 35 50 inches 89 127 cm t...

Page 8: ...knee to press down in center of car seat fig b Vehicle lap belt MUST stay tight Pull front to back and left to right to check for secure installation fig c If not secure see Vehicle Seat Belts sectio...

Page 9: ...be used to stabilize booster seat Attach tether hook A to anchor hardware B and tighten strap to remove any slack fig a If tether anchor hardware B is not available see Installation of Anchor Hardware...

Page 10: ...m to insert one finger between child s chest and harness straps fig a Thigh straps must also be snug fig b To prevent serious injury or death Vehicle seat belt must be routed through back of car seat...

Page 11: ...9 2 3 fig a fig b PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT with harness system continued...

Page 12: ...erly positioned over shoulder in red zone and snug against child To prevent serious injury or death Shoulder belt MUST be properly positioned over shoulder NOT touching child s neck and NOT low off sh...

Page 13: ...11 fig b fig c fig a PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT without harness system continued...

Page 14: ...To close From back of harness tie slide harness strap over harness tie tab Buckle To lock Insert both tongues into buckle Pull up on tongues to be sure they are locked To unlock Press red button and p...

Page 15: ...13 2 1 fig b Tighten Adjuster Loosen OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS continued fig a...

Page 16: ...ehind metal plate fig e E Pull ends of harness straps down fig f F Adjust harness straps to fit child see NOTE Make sure straps are NOT twisted 5 To prevent serious injury or death End of each strap m...

Page 17: ...15 fig d fig e Metal Plate fig f OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS continued Minimum 2 inches fig c Adjuster Bar Loosen Tighten...

Page 18: ...assembly When re assembling harness system be sure harness straps are not twisted Thread end of harness strap down through slot in seat pad under both Clips on bottom and back up through slot in oppos...

Page 19: ...17 1 2 4 5 With Shield on some models 3 HARNESS SYSTEM removal and re assembly continued Clip Clip...

Page 20: ...ll vehicle seat belts can be used with a car seat Car seat with harness system MUST be held securely at all times by a lap belt or lap belt portion of a lap shoulder belt that will not change length w...

Page 21: ...certain angle If this happens flip latch plate over fig a and re buckle Test installation again to see if this works If not move car seat to another seating position Without Harness System DO NOT use...

Page 22: ...nd you cannot pull the belt out any further you have an Automatic Locking Retractor which may be used with a car seat Remember when installing a car seat pull belt all the way out buckle belt and then...

Page 23: ...ny car seat Passive Restraint Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt With or Without Harness System DO NOT use with any car seat Belts will not stay tight while driving Passive Restraint Lap or Shoulde...

Page 24: ...se with car seat by vehicle manufacturer install car seat and check for secure installation by pulling car seat front to back If car seat slides forward DO NOT use these seat belts Without Harness Sys...

Page 25: ...ome seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle If this happens flip the latch plate over fig b and re buckle Test installation again to see if this...

Page 26: ...tch plate can allow an active toddler to slide down in car seat and re position lap belt over abdomen and shoulder belt over neck or face which is dangerous A Locking Clip may be used on this type of...

Page 27: ...rness system you MUST use locking clip provided with car seat with a vehicle seat belt that slides freely through the latch plate or the lap belt cannot be tightly secured Install car seat and tighten...

Page 28: ...tion of the vehicle belt will hold car seat securely If not move car seat to another seating position If tether anchor hardware kit is not available at your vehicle dealership one may be purchased at...

Page 29: ...ith a belt position booster Adjust tether strap length so hook end is as short as possible Roll loose end of strap up Place rolled up strap on top of adjuster and place rubber band around bundle Tethe...

Page 30: ...ic off CAUTION Be careful not to damage webbing with screwdriver Rod can be re installed by pressing firmly or tapping with hammer Turn car seat upright Unhook elastic from J hooks and pull seat pad o...

Page 31: ...s they can weaken plastic Buckle Rinse buckle with warm water DO NOT use household detergents Never lubricate buckle Aircraft Use With Harness System This car seat is certified for use on aircraft whe...

Page 32: ...car seat to the store CALL US FIRST Call toll free 1 800 837 4044 from anywhere in the U S or Canada or fax at 1 610 286 4555 or write us at Century Products P O Box 100 Elverson PA 19520 9974 Attenti...