User manual BRITAX BABY SAFETY CAPSULE

[. . . ] It does not press on the child's flesh or push the child's body into an unnatural position. · Secure this child restraint with the vehicle's child restraint anchorage system if available or with a vehicle belt. · Follow all instructions labeled on the child restraint and in these written instructions. In a crash, an unsecured child restraint may injure vehicle occupants. [. . . ] If harness height requires adjustment, refer to Harness Height Adjustment on page 15. Rear Facing Strap Height · It is not necessary to pull straps through A slots in the head support pillow. 4 Thread the harness straps through slots cover and shell, at the new height (fig. 7 Verify that all straps are threaded at the B same height and are not twisted. C 14 15 Vehicle Compatibility Vehicle Safety Belts IMPORTANT: · The information in this section only applies to installation with vehicle safety belts. · Some vehicles do not have seating positions which are compatible with this child restraint. If in doubt, contact the vehicle manufacturer. Vehicle Compatibility Vehicle Seating Positions WARNING: · Forward facing vehicle seats MUST be used with this child carrier. · DO NOT place a child carrier in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger air bag, unless the air bag is turned off. The back seat is the safest place for children under 12. This child restraint can fit securely in most vehicles using the existing vehicle belts. However, some vehicle designs prevent a secure fit of the child restraint due to the position of the vehicle belt lower anchorage points. The owner's manual for your vehicle will have information on the types of vehicle belts in your vehicle. If your belt type is listed below, select another seating position or use ISOFIX connectors. · Never use foot prop to raise base above vehicle seat surface. Doing so will reduce the stability of the base. Basic Base Functions Using Carrier with Base To attach, line up carrier with base, rear facing, then push down until positive click confirms correct attachment (fig. D · Base is tight when it cannot be moved more than 1" (2. 5 cm) at the belt path. 1 Insert Vehicle Belt Installation Spacers and ISOFIX Protective Cap (pgs. A 3 Place the base on the vehicle seat with the anti-rebound bar against the vehicle seat back and ISOFIX connectors in Vehicle Belt Installation Mode. 4 Place the ISOFIX Connectors, with protective cap installed, in the seat bight (where the seat back and seat cushion meet). 6 With shoulder and lap portion of vehicle seat belt together, slide under both belt guides (fig. D). · Always use foot prop when base is 11 Adjust foot prop so that it is against the vehicle floor. WARNING: Never use foot prop to raise base above vehicle seat surface. Doing so will reduce the stability of the base. 12 Attach carrier to base. · Verify that the green indicator band on the release button is fully visible. E · Verify that the red line on carrier is level with the ground. · If angle is not correct, remove carrier and base, then adjust recline angle as directed on page 19. 13 Adjust carrier handle to In-Vehicle position. Removal C 24 Unbuckle vehicle belt, then open lock-off and remove vehicle belt from belt guides. F 25 Base Installation Lap Belt Installation · Figure A illustrates a typical base lap belt only installation. · Remove carrier before installing base. Base Installation 8 Press the base firmly into the seat while removing slack from the vehicle belt, (fig. A 11 Adjust foot prop so that it is against the vehicle floor. WARNING: Never use foot prop to raise base above vehicle seat surface. Doing so will reduce the stability of the base. 1 Insert Vehicle Belt Installation Spacers and ISOFIX Protective Cap (pgs. [. . . ] · SOAK, overnight if possible, using warm water to loosen hardened C drinks or food. · TEST THE BUCKLE, by fastening and unfastening until a positive click is heard. · TOWEL DRY · DO NOT: Lubricate, use solvents, abrasive cleaners, soap or household detergents. Buckle Installation 1 Turn the buckle retainer (fig. B) so that the short side will go through the slot in the cover and carrier shell. [. . . ]