4. Before attaching the child car seat onto the
base, check that the stabiliser block is closed
(Diag. 14).
5. Attach the child car seat onto the base (facing
rearwards) and push it downwards until you hear
it click into place (Diag. 15).
6. Check that the child car seat is correctly
fi tted to the base by lifting the front and rear
sections.
7. Pull the diagonal car safety belt and thread it
through the relative slot (O) on the back of the
child car seat backrest (Diag. 16) WARNING!
When travelling by car, this diagonal safety belt
must ALWAYS be threaded through this slot.
8. Pull the belt as tight as possible, without leav-
ing any slack and making sure it is not twisted.
9. Turn the carry handle to position A checking it
rests against the vehicle seat (Diag. 17).
WARNING! After installing the child car seat,
ALWAYS check that the vehicle safety belt is
tightened properly along the entire length of the
belt and no parts are twisted. NEVER fi t the car
safety belt in any way other than that indicated
in these instructions.
To remove the child car seat leaving the base
on the vehicle seat:
1. Unthread the diagonal belt through the slots
in the backrest without removing it from the
buckle.
2. Bring the handle bar into vertical position
B (Diag. 5).
3. Remove the child car seat as illustrated
above.
2.3 INSTALLATION WITHOUT THE BASE
To install the child car seat without the base,
proceed as follows:
1. Fold out the stabiliser block and position
the child car seat on the desired vehicle seat
(Diag. 18).
2. Pull the vehicle safety belt and connect it to
the relative buckle, threading the horizontal ab-
dominal belt through the two slots (K) indicated
by the light blue arrows (Diag. 19).
3. Take the diagonal car safety belt and thread it
through the relative slot (O) on the back of the
child car seat backrest (Diag.20). WARNING!
When travelling by car, this diagonal safety belt
must ALWAYS be threaded through this slot.
4. Pull the belt as tight as possible, without leav-
ing any slack and making sure it is not twisted.
5. Turn the carry handle to position A checking it
rests against the vehicle seat (Diag. 21).
To remove the child car seat:
1. Release the car safety belt by pressing the
buckle.
2. Bring the carry handle into a vertical posi-
tion (B).
3. Unthread the belt through the diagonal and
horizontal slots.
2.4 INSTALLATION WITH THE ISOFOX
BASE
For installation with the ISOFIX base, please
refer to the related instructions provided with
the product.
For use with the ISOFIX SEMI-UNIVERSAL sys-
tem, it is absolutely necessary to read the vehicle
manual before fi tting the child car seat. The
manual will show which cars seats are compat-
ible with the child car seat size class.
The Chicco ISOFIX BASE is "SEMI-UNIVERSAL"
approved and is therefore NOT compatible with
all car models, but only with those specifi ed in
the "Approved vehicle list" booklet provided
with the product.
3. OTHER OPERATIONS
3.1 SEATING THE CHILD IN THE CAR SEAT
1. Pressing the adjuster button (I) and pull the
child car seat harness straps to loosen them
(Diag. 22).
2. Press the red button (Diag. 23a) to open the
buckle and keep the harness straps spread apart
(Diag. 23b).
3. Sit the baby inside.
4. Overlap the two ends of the harness straps,
insert them together inside the buckle until you
hear them click into place (Diag. 24) WARNING!
Never insert just one end of the harness into the
buckle and do not insert them one at a time.
5. Tighten the safety harness by pulling the ad-
juster strap (Diag. 25)
3.2 ADJUSTING THE POSITION OF THE
HARNESS STRAPS
WARNING! The harness straps must always be
adjusted to adapt to the child's growth phase.
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