Adjusting the height of the harness
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The harness of the Avant can be altered to suit the growth of the child by adjusting the
height of the harness.
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Release the shoulder straps of the harness. Take the straps out of the slots in the seat
and the mattress pad.
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Insert the shoulder straps into the appropriate slots, through the mattress pad and the
backrest. Check that the straps are not twisted.
NOTE: The straps should be at the same height as the child's shoulders, and they
should both be at the same level.
Adjusting the safety harness
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Put the parking brake on and check that the safety harness is unfastened before seating the child.
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Position the child in the seat and fasten all the parts of the fastening buckle: chest
straps and abdominal belt to the crotch strap.
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Lastly, adjust the chest straps of the harness and the abdominal belt to fit the child properly.
Adjusting the footrest
• The angle of the footrest can be adjusted for the child's comfort.
• Hold both ends of the footrest and raise it to the required position.
• Press the buttons on the sides and lower the footrest to the required position.
Adjusting the backrest
• The backrest has 4 reclining positions. Pull the lever of the reclining system upwards,
and move the backrest up or down as required, once the required position has been
selected, release the lever.
WARNING: NEVER ADJUST THE SEAT (CHANGING THE DIRECTION IT
FACES AND FITTING OR REMOVING IT) WHILE THE CHILD IS SITTING IN IT.
Changing the direction the seat faces
• Put the parking brake on.
• Press the buttons on both sides of the seat. Next, pull the seat upwards (fig. 16).
•Install the seat in the required position, when correctly fitted it will click into place (fig.
17). The child can now sit in the seat.
Locking the front wheels
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The steering of the front wheels can be locked or left free. To leave the wheels free, the
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(illustrations 16–17)