Britax Roundabout - Manual (Page 7)

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If the buckle lies near the position marked
wrong ( ) when the vehicle belt is tightened,
try fitting the child seat in another seating
position in the vehicle OR consult your vehicle
owner’s manual to see if you can lower the
vehicle buckle position by twisting the vehicle
buckle stalk.
If it is not possible to achieve the correct position
( ) for the buckle, then another seating position
MUST be used.
Vehicle Seating Positions
Vehicle Compatibility Vehicle Compatibility
Vehicle Safety Belts
NOTE: The information in this section only applies to installation with
vehicle safety belts.
IMPORTANT: Vehicle seats and safety belts differ from vehicle
to vehicle. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for specific
information about vehicle safety belts and their use with child seats.
Some vehicles have no seating positions which are compatible with
this child seat or any other child seat. If in doubt, contact the
vehicle manufacturer for assistance.
This child seat can fit securely in most vehicles using existing vehicle belts.
However, some vehicle designs prevent a secure fit of the child seat.
The vehicle owner’s manual will have information on the types
of vehicle belts in your vehicle. If your belt type is listed below,
select another seating position or use Lower Anchors and Tethers
for CHildren (LATCH).
Vehicle Buckle Positions
WARNING! The following types of
vehicle belts are not compatible with this
child seat:
Front vehicle belts with top or bottom anchorage
points in the door. (Fig. A & B)
Motor-driven, automatic vehicle belts. (Fig. B)
Lap-shoulder belts that have separate retractors for
shoulder section and lap section in which lap section
retractor does not lock.
Non-locking, two-point Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR) vehicle belts.
Lap-shoulder ELR vehicle belts without use of the
lock-off.
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•
•
•
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NOTE: Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual to determine the kind of
retractors used in your vehicle and how to operate them.
A
B
WARNING! The position of the vehicle
belt buckle can adversely affect the
stability of the child seat.
WARNING! Forward-facing vehicle seats MUST be
used with this child seat. Side-facing or rear-facing seats
CANNOT be used. See diagram below.
DO NOT place a child seat
rear-facing in the front
seat of a vehicle with a
passenger air bag unless
deactivated. DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY can
occur. See your vehicle
owner's manual for child
seat installation instruc-
tions. The back seat is the
safest place for children
under 12.