RED CASTLE RC 2 Instrucciones De Uso página 20

IMPORTANT: Each time the position of the car
seat back is changed, the seat belt must be
retightened. During travel, the handle must
always be in the transport position.
WARNING: The seat belt must never be twisted.
How to adjust the safety
The harness must always be adjusted to fit the
child's size. The harness straps must go through
the slots nearest to the baby's shoulders (fig. 5).
• The RC 2 group O car seat harness can be
adjusted at 2 heights allowing it to be adapted
to the child as he grows.
To change the heights of the harness:
a) Locate the metal assembly buckle at
the lower part of the seat back (fig. 6).
Release and undo the harness shoulder
straps by slipping them through the slots
of the seat.
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b) Put the straps back through the slots at
the desired height (fig. 7) and reassemble
them with the metal buckle. Check the
straps are not twisted. Important! Ensure
that both shoulder straps are at the same
level height (fig. 5).
To open and close the buckle:
To close: assemble the 2 parts of the buckle
(fig. 8.1) and insert them into the fastener
(fig. 8.2) until they are secured ("click"
heard) (fig. 9).
To open: push on the red button.
Adjusting the safety harness:
It is recommended that you adjust the length
of the harness to fit the size of the child
BEFORE installing the car seat in the car. To
tighten the straps at shoulder height: Pull
on the end of the tension strap until it is
tightened (fig. 10).
To untighten the safety harness:
With one hand push down on the adjustment
button located at the front of the car seat,
in the direction of the arrow (fig. 11.A), and
with the other hand, simultaneously pull the
shoulder straps toward you (fig. 11.B).
IMPORTANT: The safety harness should be
tightened firmly but must not restrict the
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harness
child's movements. Check that the straps
are not twisted. The harness buckle should
be situated as low as possible on the child's
abdomen and never on his stomach. This is to
ensure adequate pelvic protection.
Installing the child
in the RC 2 car seat
WARNING: NEVER leave a child unattended in
his car seat.
IMPORTANT: It is recommended that you adjust
the length of the harness to the child's size
BEFORE installing the car seat in the car. The
harness straps must go through the slots nearest
to the child's shoulders.
• Put the handle in position 1a (fig. 18).
• Release the harness buckle by pressing on the
red button.
• Sit your child comfortably in the car seat with
his back firmly against the rear of the seat.
• Adjust the position of the seat back (see
chapter «adjusting the seat back and handle
positions»).
• Assemble the 2 parts of the buckle together
and insert them into the fastener.
• Adjust the harness to fit your baby (see
chapter on «adjusting the harness»).
Head hugger (Sun shade)
The RC 2 car seat includes a 3 function head
hugger – it reduces the car seat size, it cushions
the baby's head, it protects from the sun.
The head hugger provides extra comfort when
baby is lying down and lateral support for baby's
head ad upper body. As he grows, remove the
padding and use it as a simple head hugger and
sun shade (unfolds and closes with the zip).
Unfolded
as sun
shade
Adjusting the seat back
and handle positions
To adjust the seat back:
Folded
back