Britax MARATHON CS User Manual
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Safety Information
Warnings ...............................................................................................................2
Important Notes ....................................................................................................4
Certification ...........................................................................................................5
Registration ...........................................................................................................5
Important Harness Adjustments ..........................................................................6
Child Seat Features .............................................................................................8
Vehicle Compatibility
Incompatible Vehicle Belts...................................................................................10
Vehicle Buckle Positions ......................................................................................11
Vehicle Seating Positions .....................................................................................11
Installation: Rear-facing
LATCH Installation ................................................................................................12
Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation .............................................................................14
Lap-Belt Installation .............................................................................................16
Installation: Forward-facing
LATCH Installation ................................................................................................18
Lap-Shoulder Belt Installation ..............................................................................20
Lap-Belt Installation .............................................................................................22
Installation: Aircraft .............................................................................................24
Installation: Versa-Tether
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Safety Information ................................................................................................25
Using the Versa-Tether
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.......................................................................................26
Tether-Connector Strap ........................................................................................27
Energy-Absorbing Versa-Tether
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.........................................................................28
Child Seat Functions
Storing the LATCH Connectors ...........................................................................29
Recline Adjustment ..............................................................................................29
Chest Clip .............................................................................................................30
HUGS
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Chest Pads ..............................................................................................30
Harness Buckle ....................................................................................................31
Adjusting Harness Slot Height ............................................................................31
Securing Your Child ............................................................................................32
Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................34
Warranty ...............................................................................................................38
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