User guide

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Do NOT use the child seat forward-facing if any of the
following apply:
the child is less than one year of age or
the child is less than 20 lbs (9.1 kg) in weight or
the child exceeds 50 lbs (22.7 kg) in weight or
the child exceeds 49” (124.5 cm) in height or
the top of the ears are above the top of the child seat or
the top harness slots fall below the child’s shoulders, parallel to level
ground (Fig. B)
Forward-Facing
Use forward-facing only with children:
who are at least one year of age and
who weigh between 20 and 50 lbs (9.1 22.7 kg) and
49(124.5 cm) or less in height and
the top of the child’s ears are below the top of the child seat and
the harness straps are in the nearest slots at or above the child’s shoulders,
parallel to level ground (Fig. B).
IMPORTANT: When using forward-facing recline mode, it may
become necessary to adjust the harness to the next higher set of slots
than would be used when the seat is upright.
See Adjusting Harness
Slot Height on page 37.
Shoulder level
Above Shoulder Level
Below Shoulder Level
Upright Reclined
Forward-Facing Harness Height
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