Lap Belt Installation - Britax EMBLEM Guia Del Usuario

BRITAX Child Safety, Inc.

Lap Belt Installation

1. Remove the tether from the
pouch and place it up and
over the child seat back.
2. Adjust this child seat to
position 1 or 2 and place
forward-facing on the
vehicle seat (see page 24).
Ensure that no more than
3 in. (7.6 cm) of the base
hangs over the edge of the
vehicle seat.
IMPORTANT: Use this
child seat in position 1
with a child over 40 lbs
(18 kg).
IMPORTANT: Your child
seat may not perform as
intended if the base of the
child seat is not flat on the
vehicle seat.
3. Loosen the harness.
a. Lift harness adjuster
lever and pull both
harness straps
forward.
b. Remove the infant
positioning pillow and
unbuckle the harness.
4. Pull the head restraint/
head pad cover up,
then pull the seat cover
forward to access the
forward-facing belt path.
5. Route the vehicle seat
belt through the forward-
facing belt slots, ensuring
the vehicle belt is not
twisted, then buckle.
IMPORTANT: Do not
use lock-offs for lap belt
installations.
6. Push down on the middle
of the child seat while
pulling the vehicle belt to
remove all slack.
NOTE: Ensure that the
vehicle belt is locked as
directed by your vehicle
owner's manual.
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7. Attach the tether to a
designated anchor (see
vehicle owner's manual)
and remove slack (see
page 28). Wrap excess
webbing in the elastic
strap and store in tether
storage pouch.
8. Replace the seat cover.
Forward-Facing Installation with Lap Belt
9 Check that all connections are secure and straps are not
twisted.
9 Check that no more than 3 in. (7.6 cm) of the base hangs
over the edge of the vehicle seat.
9 Check that the child seat cannot be moved front to back
or side to side more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) at the belt path.
If the child seat is not secure, repeat installation or use a
different seating location.
9 Check that any excess tether webbing is contained within
your vehicle and secured in the elastic strap.
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