Page 2 - Before you begin; Storage; LATCH; System; Table of Cont
2 Before you begin 1.0 Warnings to Parents and Other Users 2.0 Registration Information 2.1 Register Your Child Restraint 2.2 For Recall Information 2.3 If You Need Help 3.0 Useful Information 3.1 Certification 3.2 Child Restraint Useful Life 3.3 Second Hand Child Restraint 4.0 Assembly 4.1 Attachin...
Page 3 - Installation
3 Installation 9.0 Installing Base Using Vehicle Seat Belt 10.0 Installing Base Using LATCH 11.0 REAR-FACING INSTALLATION 12.0 FORWARD-FACING INSTALLATION 13.0 Tether Use14.0 Tether and LATCH Storage 14.1 Tether Storage 14.2 LATCH Storage 15.0 Harness System 15.1 Harness Strap 15.2 Chest Clip 15.3 B...
Page 4 - Warnings to Parents and Other Users; NEVER; If an air bag inflates, it can hit
4 1.0 Warnings to Parents and Other Users NEVER PLACE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS A FRONT AIR BAG. If an air bag inflates, it can hit the child and child restraint with great force and cause serious injury or death to your child. Check vehicle owner’s manual for infor...
Page 5 - FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT; increases the risk of; EVEN IF USING THIS CHILD RESTRAINT; seems easy to figure out on your own,; CHOOSING THE CORRECT MODE OF USE; for the child restraint depending; SELECTING A SUITABLE LOCATION; for the child restraint in your vehicle.; PROPERLY ROUTING THE VEHICLE SEAT BELT OR LATCH.
5 t/PDIJMESFTUSBJOUDBOHVBSBOUFFQSPUFDUJPOGSPNJOKVSZJOFWFSZTJUVBUJPO )PXFWFSQSPQFSVTFPGUIJTDIJMESFTUSBJOUSFEVDFTUIFSJTLPGTFSJPVTJOKVSZPSEFBUIUPZPVSDIJME t FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CHILD RESTRAINT increases the risk of serious injury or death in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Your child’s saf...
Page 10 - For Recall Information; tion Inf; Model Number:; UP; Graco Children’s Products Inc.; Register Your Child Restraint
10 $BMMUIF64(PWFSONFOUT7FIJDMF4BGFUZ)PUMJOFBU 55:PSHPUPIUUQXXX/)54"HPWPSDPOUBDU(SBDP 1-800-345-4109 or www.gracobaby.com 2.2 For Recall Information 2.0 Registra tion Inf orma tion Model Number: Date of Manufacture: Purchase Date: Please fill in the above information. The model number and date of...
Page 11 - STOP; using this child restraint and throw it away 10; Child Restraint Useful Life; seful Inf; to all; Second Hand Child Restraint
11 STOP using this child restraint and throw it away 10 years after the date of manufacture. Look for this TUJDLFSPOSFBSPGDIJMESFTUSBJOU 3.2 Child Restraint Useful Life 3.0 U seful Inf orma tion Please contact our Customer Service Department with any questions you may have concerning parts, use, or ...
Page 12 - ssembly; Attaching Cupholder; t1VTIJOUPCBTFVOUJMZPVIFBSBDMJDL
12 t3FNPWFTFBUQBEGSPNSJHIUIBOETJEFPGUIFDIJMESFTUSBJOUBTDIJMETJUTJO restraint D . t*OTFSUDVQIPMEFSJOUPPQFOJOHJODIJMESFTUSBJOU E . t3PUBUFDVQIPMEFSEPXOVOUJMZPVIFBSBDMJDLUPMPDLJOUPQMBDF F . t8SBQTFBUQBECBDLBSPVOEDVQIPMEFSBOETJEFPGDIJMESFTUSBJOU G . t5VDLGBCSJDBSPVOEDVQIPMEFSBOEMPDLLOPC H . 4.0 A ssembl...
Page 16 - Only use base with
16 R S T U W Y Z X 5.0 F ea tures 5.2 BASE V NOTE: Only use base with Smart Seat™ All-In-One Carseat.
Page 18 - XJUICBTF; WITHOUT; eight Limits
18 3FBS'BDJOH XJUICBTF 4 lbs-20 lbs (1.8 kg-9 kg) and up to 1 year MUST BE REAR FACING 'PSXBSE'BDJOHXJUICBTF 40 lbs-65 lbs (18.1 kg-29.5 kg) MAX HEIGHT 50” (127 cm) Shoulders are BELOW top harness slot position #PPTUFS WITHOUT #BTF 30 lbs-65 lbs (13.6 kg-29.5 kg) MIN. HEIGHT 38” (96 CM) IF Shoulders...
Page 19 - GPSXBSEGBDJOH; FBSGBDJOHXJUICBTFUPMCT ,H
19 t*OGBOUTXIPXFJHIMFTTUIBOMCT LHBOEBUMFBTUZFBS of age MUST be SFBSGBDJOH . t*OGBOUTPSUPEEMFSTUPMCT UPLHNBZCF SFBSGBDJOH . t)BSOFTTIFJHIUNVTUCFCFMPXDIJMETTIPVMEFST*.1035"/5 This child restraint is certified for use SFBSGBDJOH with children up to 40 lbs. (18.1 kg). However, some children approach...
Page 20 - 'PSXBSEGBDJOHXJUICBTFUPMCT UPLH; t$IJMENVTUOPUFYDFFEJODIFT DN; to sit upright unassisted, use; SFBSGBDJOH; when below; MUST; be; t4IPVMEFSTBSF; BELOW
20 'PSXBSEGBDJOHXJUICBTFUPMCT UPLH WITH BUILT-IN HARNESS SYSTEM: t$IJMENVTUOPUFYDFFEJODIFT DN t"UMFBTUPOFZFBSPME t5PEEMFSTUPMCT UPLHXIPBSFDBQBCMF of sitting upright unassisted may be GPSXBSEGBDJOH . If unable to sit upright unassisted, use SFBSGBDJOH when below 40 lbs. ( * ) t5PEEMFSTUPMCT UPLHB...
Page 21 - Harness; be stored during Booster mode,; lie across child’s shoulder as; top of head support. If tops of ears; t*GDIJMEJTCFUXFFOBOEMCT BOELHBOE
21 #PPTUFS8*5)065CBTFUPMCT UPLH WITHOUT BUILT-IN HARNESS SYSTEM: Harness MUST be stored during Booster mode, see “19.1 Storing Harness, p. 52”. t)FJHIUUPJODIFT BOEDN t"QQSPYJNBUFMZZFBSTPGBHF t5IFTIPVMEFSCFMU MUST lie across child’s shoulder as shown and the lap portion of the belt is positioned ...
Page 22 - Vehicle Seat Location Requirements; Children are safer when properly; Do not use child; hoosing an Appropria
22 7.1 Vehicle Seat Location Requirements t Children are safer when properly restrained in rear vehicle seating positions. Whenever possible secure the child restraint in the center position of the seat directly behind the front seats. However, this position is sometimes equipped with a lap belt onl...
Page 23 - Pay careful attention to these systems some; THE FOLLOWING BELT SYSTEMS CAN BE USED WITH YOUR; can be used in place of the following vehicle belt; anchor points. Please refer to vehicle; Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements
23 MANY SEAT BELT SYSTEMS ARE NOT SAFE TO USE WITH THE CHILD RESTRAINT. THE VEHICLE SEAT BELT MUST BE DESIGNED TO HOLD THE CHILD RESTRAINT TIGHTLY AT ALL TIMES. DO NOT USE A VEHICLE BELT THAT CHANGES LENGTH WHILE DRIVING. Pay careful attention to these systems; some of the seat belts that are not sa...
Page 24 - Lap Belts; - Manually adjusted when
24 7.4 For Built-in Harness Only t Lap Belts - Manually adjusted when buckled, the belt is tightened manually by pulling on the free end. t Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate - Once it is buckled, this type of belt has a latch plate that will not allow the lap portion of the belt...
Page 25 - UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems; IN PLACE OF
25 7.6 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems t Lap Belts with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) This lap belt stays loose and can move until it locks in a crash or sudden stop. DO NOT USE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS TO SECURE THE CHILD RESTRAINT. LATCH can be used IN PLACE OF the following unsafe belt system...
Page 26 - Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt; DO NOT; use vehicle belts that are attached; Lap Belts Forward of Seat Crease; If approved for use with child restraint,
26 t Passive Restraint - Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder Belt DO NOT use vehicle belts that are attached to the door in any way or that move along a track to automatically surround the passenger when the door is closed. t Lap Belts Forward of Seat Crease Vehicle seat belts located forward of seat c...
Page 27 - TUBOETGPS; AT
27 United States Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards have defined a system for installing child restraints in vehicles. The system is called LATCH . LATCH TUBOETGPS L ower A nchors and T ethers for CH ildren. LATCH in the vehicle consists of a top tether anchor point and two lower anchor points. ...
Page 28 - Use vehicle belt (not; connectors) for installations with children weighing; FIJDMF; Typical seat in a
28 NOTE: Some vehicle manufacturers have lower maximum weight ratings for LATCH anchors, so you must consult your vehicle owner’s manual or call the vehicle manufacturer to confirm the limits on your vehicle’s LATCH anchors. Use vehicle belt (not LATCH connectors) for installations with children wei...
Page 30 - Installing Base U
30 You must carefully follow the instructions provided by your vehicle manufacturer, in addition to the information in this manual. Before proceeding be sure you have read and understood, i$IPPTJOHBO"QQSPQSJBUF7FIJDMF4FBU -PDBUJPOwPOQBHFT Make sure vehicle is on level ground A and not like in pi...
Page 34 - ACING
F D A 34 1. Test base for secure installation. See TFDUJPOTBOE GPSCBTFJOTUBMMBUJPOQ A . 2. Push in B and rotate knobs C on both sides of child restraint at the same time to unlock position. 3. Place child restraint on base in rear-facing position D . 4. Rotate knobs on both sides of child restraint ...
Page 36 - FORW
D A 36 1. Test base for secure installation. See TFDUJPOTBOE GPSCBTFJOTUBMMBUJPOQ A . 2. Push in B and rotate knobs C on both sides of child restraint to unlock position. 3. Place on base in forward-facing position D . 4. Rotate knobs on both sides to lock seat to base E . You will see lock symbols ...
Page 37 - LOCKED
Page 38 - All; seating positions have tether anchors.; TETHER
38 A B C 38 All LATCH seating positions have tether anchors. Always use tether if a vehicle tether anchor is available in forward-facing mode with harness. Check your vehicle owner’s manual for the tether anchor location(s). If your vehicle is not equipped with a tether anchor, it may be possible to...
Page 39 - storage
39 Tether must be stored to child restraint for rear-facing use. t4UPSFUFUIFSPO%SJOHPOTFBUQBEBTTIPXO A . t1VMMMPPTFFOEPGBEKVTUNFOUTUSBQUPSFNPWFBOZ slack. t3PMMMPPTFFOEPGBEKVTUNFOUTUSBQVQBOETFDVSFXJUI a rubber band. t5PTUPSF LATCH belt, insert into LATCH storage compartment on back of seat B . 14.1 T...
Page 40 - HARNESS
40 15.1 Harness Straps t5PUJHIUFO1VMMIBSOFTTBEKVTUNFOUTUSBQ A . t5PMPPTFO-JGUMFWFS B while pulling shoulder harness straps C . 15.2 Chest Clip t5PPQFO1SFTTUBCTBOEQVMMBQBSU D . t5PDMPTF4OBQIBMWFTUPHFUIFS E . Make sure the chest clip is locked by pulling out on each half. Harness Adjustment Strap Harn...
Page 42 - PUJHIUFO1VMMIBSOFTT
42 15.3 Buckle t5PCVDLMF*OTFSUCPUI tongues into buckle. Pull up on tongues to be sure they are locked F . 5PUJHIUFO1VMMIBSOFTT adjustment strap G . t5PVOCVDLMF-PPTFOCZ lifting lever and pulling shoulder harness straps H . Tilt top of buckle toward seat I and press in at the top of the red button J a...
Page 43 - CHECK; buckle is securely installed by pulling up
43 15.4 Crotch Strap t$IPPTFUIFDSPUDITUSBQQPTJUJPOUIBUJTDMPTFTU to but not under your child. t1VTIUIFDMJQBUUIFFOEPGDSPUDITUSBQUISPVHI bottom of seat and pull out through the seat and seat cover L . t3FJOTFSUJOPUIFSDSPUDITUSBQPQFOJOHBOEQVTI through seat cover and seat M . CHECK buckle is securely ins...
Page 44 - To prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash:; lowest harness setting.; CESSORIES; Strap
44 A 44 To prevent ejection in sudden stop or crash: t/FWFSBMMPXCPEZTVQQPSUUPCVODIPSGPMECFIJOEDIJMEt0OMZVTFCPEZTVQQPSUJOSFBSGBDJOHNPEFt#PEZTVQQPSU.645CFVTFEJGTIPVMEFSTBSFCFMPX lowest harness setting. DO NOT use with children over 20lbs. Flip body support and head pillow over. Slide head pillow under...
Page 45 - To prevent serious head injury in sudden stop or crash:; t)BSOFTTDPWFSTBSFPOMZUPCFVTFEJOSFBSGBDJOHNPEF
45 A 45 Pull buckle through crotch strap cover as shown A . 16.2 Harness Covers & Crotch Strap Cover (on certain models) To prevent serious head injury in sudden stop or crash: t"MXBZTNBLFTVSFTIPVMEFSTUSBQTBSFQSPQFSMZQPTJUJPOFEPOTIPVMEFST t.BLFTVSFUIBUIBSOFTTDPWFSTEPOPUJOUFSGFSFXJUIQMBDFNFOU...
Page 46 - FAILURE TO PROPERLY
46 Recline only works in modes where child restraint is attached to the base. 17.0 USING RECLINE FAILURE TO PROPERLY recline the infant restraint on the vehicle seat increases the risk of serious injury or death. 1. Pull up on recline button on front of child restraint A . 2. Bubble in level indicat...
Page 47 - NOT LEVEL
47 REAR-FACING 4–40 LBS. USE LEVEL INDICATOR FOR PROPER INSTALLATION 2 3 4 5 FOR WARD-FACING 20–39 LBS. 20–65 LB S. 1 PD2468 67A if using seat with child 40-65lbs, always use recline position . WARNING F D F A C E B NOT LEVEL NOT LEVEL REAR FACING FORWARD-FACING
Page 48 - Placing Child in Child Restraint; SECURING
48 1. Place child in child restraint A with child’s back flat against back of child restraint. Avoid bulky clothing. 2. Place harness straps over child’s shoulders and insert tongue(s) into buckle B . 3. Pull up on tongue(s) to be sure they are locked. 4. Close chest clip C Position chest clip at ar...
Page 50 - To prevent serious injury or death:; t,FFQIBSOFTTTUSBQTTOVHBOEQPTJUJPOFEPO; Check Harness System
50 To prevent serious injury or death: t,FFQIBSOFTTTUSBQTTOVHBOEQPTJUJPOFEPO shoulders with chest clip at arm pit level. t%POPUVTFTUSBQDPWFSTCMBOLFUTDVTIJPOTPS padding under harness straps or child unless provided by Graco. t$IJMETIPVMECFESFTTFEJODMPUIJOHUIBUEPFTOPU interfere with buckling the harne...
Page 51 - BEFORE; t4RVFF[FUIFSFEBEKVTUNFOUIBOEMF
51 A 51 18.3 Adjusting Head Support/ Harness Straps Failure to properly adjust the harness straps for your child increases the risk of serious injury or death in the event of a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. t BEFORE adjusting the head support height, have your child lean forward slightly. t4RVFF...
Page 54 - Using Child Restraint in Booster Mode; t7FIJDMFCFMUT
54 19.2 Using Child Restraint in Booster Mode t7FIJDMFCFMUT MUST lie flat against child and MUST not be twisted. t NEVER use a vehicle lap-only belt across front of child A . t DO NOT use shoulder belt loose or positioned under arm B . t DO NOT place shoulder belt behind child’s back C . t-BQQPSUJPO...
Page 56 - Securing Child in Booster Seat and Vehicle; USE ONLY
56 19.3 Securing Child in Booster Seat and Vehicle USE ONLY the vehicle lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in the booster seat. 1. Remove base from vehicle seat A . 2. Place booster seat firmly against the back of a forward-facing vehicle seat equipped with a lap/shoulder belt o...
Page 59 - Adjusting Armrest; dditional Inf
59 20.1 Adjusting Armrest Armrest can be adjusted by pushing up or down on it A . 20.0 A dditional Inf orma tion A
Page 60 - Removing Seat Cover; i4UPSJOH
60 20.2 Removing Seat Cover 1. Store harness see i4UPSJOH )BSOFTTwQ . 2. Remove elastic loops from seat as indicated in A . 3. Pull off cover taking care around the lock knobs, recline handle, level indicator and cup holder. 4. Machine wash cover in cold water on delicate cycle and drip-dry. DO NOT ...
Page 61 - NOT; Certified for Use in Aircraft.; TUSBQTTQPUDMFBOXJUIEBNQTQPOHF%POPUJNNFSTFUIF; Care and Maintenance
61 t5IJTDIJMESFTUSBJOUTZTUFNDPOGPSNTUPBMMBQQMJDBCMF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. t5IJT3FTUSBJOUJT$FSUJGJFEGPS6TFJO.PUPS7FIJDMFTt5IJT3FTUSBJOUJT NOT Certified for Use in Aircraft. t$POUJOVPVTVTFPGDIJMESFTUSBJOUNBZDBVTFEBNBHFUPWFIJDMFTFBU6TFBDIJME restraint mat, towel or thin blanket to pro...
Page 62 - Prevent serious injury or death:; objects or debris that could prevent latching.; DO NOT SUBMERGE THE HARNESS WEBBING.; DO NOT USE SOAPS; Buckle Cleaning Process:
62 WARNING Prevent serious injury or death: t#VDLMFNVTUCFQSPQFSMZMBUDIFEt1FSJPEJDBMMZJOTQFDUBOEDMFBOCVDLMFUPSFNPWF objects or debris that could prevent latching. 1. Turn restraint over, push retainer through crotch strap slot (a) . 2. To clean buckle - place in a cup of warm water and gently agitate...
Page 63 - Notes
Page 64 - States, please contact us at the following:; or; ts
To purchase parts or accessories or for warranty information in the United States, please contact us at the following: www.gracobaby.com or 1-800-345-4109 Store instruction manual in the space provided on back of seat. ALL-IN-ONE CARSEAT ALL-IN-ONE CARSEAT 21.0 Replacement P ar ts , W arranty , and ...