Britax Regent - Manual (Page 14)

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Lap Belt – Short Route
Figure A illustrates a typical s Short Route lap belt
installation.
Verify that the vehicle belt is not twisted and 6
then buckle (Fig. D).
Push the child seat firmly into the vehicle seat 7
while removing slack from the vehicle belt.
Lock the vehicle belt according to the 8
instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual.
Attach the Versa-Tether 9 ® hook to a tether
anchor designated by the vehicle owner’s
manual for the chosen seating position.
Remove all slack from tether to secure. Store
any excess webbing in a LATCH storage
pouch on the back of the cover. See pages
26 – 27.
Verify that all connections are secure, the 10
vehicle belt is tight and the child seat is secure.
The child seat is secure when it cannot be moved more than 1 inch front- s
to-back or side-to-side at the belt path. If the child seat is not secure,
repeat this procedure or use an alternate seating position.
Installation for Children 40 – 80 lbs. Installation for Children 40 – 80 lbs.
A C
B D
WARNING! Although Britax recommends
that the Versa-Tether ® be used at all times,
the Versa-Tether must be used 50 – 80 lbs. in this
mode of installation. Check your vehicle owner’s
manual for approved tether anchor locations.
The recline bar must be used at all times 1
with this child seat. Insert the recline bar into
the holes on the rear of the child seat. Use a
rubber mallet to tap the recline bar ends into
the holes. See page 28 for details.
Loosen the Versa-Tether 2 ® and place it up and over the child
seat back.
Place the child seat in the forward-facing position on the vehicle 3
seat. Ensure the bottom of the child seat shell is in full contact
with the vehicle seat and the recline bar is resting against the
vehicle seat back.
Pull the vehicle belt out and route through the belt slot furthest 4
from the vehicle buckle, from the rear to the front of the child
seat (Fig. B).
Vehicle belt must route on the s inside of the recline bar.
Route the vehicle belt 5 under the child seat cover, between
comfort foam and the child seat shell, then through the belt
slot closest to the vehicle buckle from front to rear of the child
seat (Fig. C).
Vehicle belt must route on the s inside of the recline bar.