Parkway® SGL User Guide PARKWAY SGL IMPORTANT: To ensure your child is as safe as possible, read all instructions thoroughly before installing this booster seat. Store this manual under the base. (See features pages for reference).
Table of Contents Safety Information...................................................................... 2 Warnings...................................................................................... 2 Important Notes........................................................................... 4 Certification ................................................................................. 5 Registration..................................................................................
WARNING! DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur: • Use only with children who weigh between 40 and 120 lbs (18.1 and 54.4 kg) and whose height is between 38 and 63 inches (96.5 and 160 cm). • Use only the vehicle’s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this booster seat. • Secure this child restraint with the vehicle child restraint anchorage system if available, or with a vehicle seat belt.
Safety Information Safety Information Important Notes Certification • The NHTSA and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children should remain in a child seat with a 5-point harness until reaching the maximum weight or height allowed. • Cover the booster seat when the vehicle is parked in direct sunlight. Parts of the booster seat could become hot enough to burn a child. • Store the booster seat in a safe place when it is not being used.
Safety Information Child Size: Height and Weight Limitations When Using with Backrest Only use forward-facing with children: • who weigh between 40 and 120 lbs (18.1 and 54.4 kg) and • who are between 38 and 63 in. (96.5 and 160 cm) in height and • when the top of the child’s ears are below the top of the head restraint (Fig.
Vehicle Compatibility WARNING! Based on crash statistics, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends that parents select the back seat as the safest location for a properly positioned booster seat. DO NOT place a booster seat on the front seat with an air bag unless it is deactivated. DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur. See your vehicle owner’s manual for booster seat positioning instructions. The back seat is the safest place for children 12 and under.
Vehicle Compatibility Vehicle Seat Belts IMPORTANT: Vehicle seats and vehicle seat belts differ from vehicle to vehicle. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for specific information about vehicle seat belts and their use with child seats. This booster seat can fit securely in most vehicles using existing vehicle seat belts. However, some vehicles do not have seating positions which are compatible with this booster seat or any other child seat. If in doubt, contact the vehicle manufacturer for assistance.
Child Seat Features Child Seat Features 1 2 PARKWAY 21 SGL PARKWAY SG L Parkway® SGL User Guide 3 13 IMPORTANT: To ensure your child is as safe as possible, read all instructions thoroughly before installing this child seat. Store this manual under the base. (See features pages for reference).
Using the Child Seat Using the Child Seat Before you use this booster seat for the first time, you will have to complete the assembly steps below. Removing the Backrest Attaching the Backrest 2 Detach the seat cover from the base by unhooking the elastic loops from the elastic retainers on the back of the base (Fig. E). IMPORTANT: Keep fingers away from moving parts to avoid potential injury.
Using the Child Seat Using the Child Seat Adjusting the Backrest WARNING! Reclining the vehicle seat back may adversely affect the position of the vehicle seat belt across the child and may result in death or serious injury in a crash. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for information on adjusting the vehicle seat back with child seats. Adjusting Head Restraint Height The head restraint can be adjusted and locked into different positions. Choose the position best suited to your child’s safety.
Using the Child Seat Using the Child Seat Using ISOFLEX™ Flexible Lower LATCH Connection System The ISOFLEX™ System helps to anchor the booster seat into the car for added stability and safety in the event of a crash. LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM LOCATIONS Using the Lower Connectors Where to find the Lower Connectors The lower connectors are located in the back of the base of the booster seat. Store the connectors in the slots when not in use.
Using the Child Seat Using the Child Seat 2 Pull the SecureGuard™ adjuster away from the base. SecureGuard™ Britax recommends using SecureGuard to achieve the best vehicle seat belt placement. The SecureGuard™ clip should hold the lap part of the vehicle seat belt in place. The SecureGuard™ clip should be adjusted to keep the lap part of the vehicle seat belt positioned low across your child’s upper thighs (Fig. A).
Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning the Booster Seat and Securing Your Child with Backrest and ISOFLEX™ 4 Before you begin: 99Check that your vehicle has lower anchors. 99If the vehicle seat back is adjustable, ensure it is in the upright position before placing the booster seat on the vehicle seat. 99Adjust the head restraint appropriately to fit child (see page 17). 1 Remove lower connectors from the storage slots in the base (Fig. A).
Positioning the Booster Seat 6 Sit your child in the booster seat and check the head restraint for proper height adjustment. 7 Pull the vehicle seat belt out and route the shoulder part of the vehicle seat belt through the upper belt guide (Fig. F). 8 Route the lap part of the vehicle seat belt under the armrest and over both red belt guides (Fig. G).
Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning the Booster Seat NOTE: If a click is not heard when connecting the lower connectors, the lower connector strap may be twisted or there may be debris in the lower connector. Correct either situation before continuing with the positioning process. 5 Ensure that the booster seat is positioned correctly on the vehicle seat (Fig. D). Guide the seat into place while pulling the ISOFLEX™ adjuster strap on either side of the booster to remove slack (Fig. E).
Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning and Securing Your Child with Backrest and Lap-shoulder Belt Only Before you begin: 99If the vehicle seat back is adjustable, ensure it is in the upright position before placing the booster seat on the vehicle seat. 4 Pull the vehicle seat belt out and route the shoulder part of the vehicle seat belt through the upper belt guide (Fig. C).
Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning the Booster Seat Positioning and Securing Your Child without Backrest and Lap-shoulder Belt Only 6 Route the lap part of the vehicle seat belt through the SecureGuard™ clip (Fig. C). * The lap part of the vehicle seat belt should rest low on the child’s upper thighs. 7 Remove slack from the vehicle seat belt. * The shoulder part should cross the chest in the center of the child’s collar bone.
Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Cover Removal Cleaning the Cover Removing the Backrest Cover • HAND WASH, using cold water and mild soap. • LINE DRY, to prevent cover from shrinking. • DO NOT: Bleach, machine wash, or machine dry. 1 Detach the elastic loops (6 total) from the backrest (Fig. A). 2 Remove the backrest cover. NOTE: Be careful not to damage the EPS foam. a C Replacing the Cover To replace the cover, reverse the steps of each section.
Warranty This booster seat was manufactured by Britax. Britax Child Safety, Inc. (“Britax”) warrants this product to the original retail purchaser as follows: LIMITED WARRANTY This booster seat is warranted against defective materials or workmanship for one year from the date of original purchase. Proof of purchase is required. The exclusive remedy for this warranty is that Britax will, at its option, provide repair or replacement components for this product.
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