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the buckle (26). Then sit your child in the car seat, passing their
arms through the shoulder straps.
Bring the harness connectors together and insert into the buckle
until you hear a "click" (27).
Tighten the harness by pulling on the harness adjustment strap
(28), once tight make sure that there is no more than a fingers
width between the harness and your child.
The child's head should sit directly in the middle of the headrest
and the sides of the headrest should sit just above the child's
shoulders, and the shoulder straps should be level with or below
your child's shoulders (24, 25).
If this is not the case please refer to section 'Headrest and Safety
Harness Adjustment'.
CHECKLIST
WARNING! A CORRECTLY ADJUSTED HARNESS IS
ESSENTIAL FOR YOUR CHILD'S PROTECTION. THERE
SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN A FINGERS WIDTH BETWEEN
THE HARNESS AND YOUR CHILD.
However safe a child seat is, however well built it is, your child's
safety depends on you carrying out the following checks before
every journey.
- Set the harness correctly and to the correct shoulder
height (22 - 28)!
- Ensure the harness straps are not twisted!
- Check the harness is set for the clothing and not loose!
- Check the harness is secure with the buckle and shoulder
strap connectors latched together and harness tension is cor-
rect (27, 28)!
- Check the car seat is facing rearwards in the vehicle and is
fully reclined (9)!
IMPORTANT! Misusing your child car seat will reduce the
protection and safety you offer your child.
FORWARD FACING FOR GROUP 1
(9kg to 18kg / approx. 9 months to 4 years
IMPORTANT! DO NOT USE FORWARD FACING BEFORE THE
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