Graco Infant Restraint/arrier User manual

© 2007 Graco ISPC090BB 2/07 US
Infant
Restraint/
Carrier
Owner’s Manual
READ THIS ANUAL
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE.
Do not install or use
this infant restraint until you
read and understand the
instructions in this manual.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY
USE THIS INFANT
RESTRAINT INCREASES
THE RISK OF SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH
IN A SUDDEN STOP
OR CRASH.
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1.0 Warning to Parents and Other Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
2.0 Registration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7
2.1 Register Your Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
2.2 RecallInformation ................................6
2.3 IfYouNeedHelp .................................7
3.0 Features and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-14
3.1 Removing and Attaching Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3.2 AdjustingHandle ................................10
3.3 AttachingCanopy................................11
3.4 Head Support (on certain models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
3.5 Seat Pad Assembly (certains models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
3.6 Cold Weather Boot (certain models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
3.7 Harness Covers (certain models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
4.0 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15-19
4.1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
4.2 Warning for Use With a Stroller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
4.3 Additional Warnings for Use as Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4.4 Height and Weight imits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
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5.0 Infant Restraint Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-25
5.1 Vehicle Seat Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
5.2.2 SAFE Vehicle Belt Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
5.3 LATCH ocations................................25
6.0 UsingInfantRestraint .................................26-36
6.1 Positioning Harness Straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
6.2 Securing Child in Infant Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
6.3 Installing the Infant Restraint/Base Using Vehicle Belt . . .30
6.4 Using LATCH toInstallBase.......................33
6.5 Reclining Infant Restraint/Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
7.0 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-38
7.1 AirplaneUse ...................................37
7.2 Storing LATCH ..................................37
7.3 Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
ReplacementParts .....................................40
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No infant restraint can guarantee protection from injury in every
situation. However, proper use of this infant restraint reduces the
risk of serious injury or death to your child.
Failure to properly use this infant restraint increases the risk of
serious injury or death in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash.
Your child’s safety depends on you installing and using this
infant restraint correctly.
Even if using this infant restraint seems easy to figure out on your
own, it is very important to READ THE OWNER’S MANUA .
The manual is located in the back pocket of the infant restraint.
You must also read your vehicle owner’s manual.
Your child’s safety depends on:
1. Choosing a suitable location in your vehicle. Some seating
positions, such as those equipped with air bags, may not be
safe locations for this infant restraint.
2. Inserting the harness straps in the proper slots for your child.
3. Properly securing your child in the infant restraint.
1.0 Warnings to Parents and
Other Users
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4. Placing infant restraint/base in a rear-facing position.
5. Properly routing the vehicle seat belt or LATCH.
6. Properly reclining the infant restraint.
7. Properly securing the infant restraint in the vehicle using a
seat belt designed to restrain an infant restraint or by using
ATCH. Many seat belts are NOT safe to use with infant
restraints, even though they can easily be threaded through
the infant restraint!
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