Using symphony™ in the rear-facing position – Evenflo Symphony 65 User Manual

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Harness straps are at,

or slightly below,

child’s shoulders.

Using Symphony™ in the

Rear-facing Position

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25 mm (1 inch)

or more

Child Requirements

Weight: 2.3 to 18 kg (5 to 40 lbs)

Height: 48 to 94 cm (19 to 37 inches) AND the

top of child’s head is at least 25 mm (1 inch)

below the top of the child restraint headrest

in either of its two lowest positions.

SureLatch

Connector

Rear-facing

Belt Path

1. Secure child restraint to the vehicle seat.

a

Restraint is securely locked in

Recline Position #1

(p. 53).

a

Locking clip is installed, if necessary (p. 55).

a

The level line is level with ground (p. 24/28).

A towel/small blanket is rolled up and placed be-
neath the front edge of the base, if necessary.

a

Child restraint is securely installed with one of the

following methods using the rear-facing belt

path:
• SureLatch Connectors (p. 20)
• Quick Connectors™ (p. 20)
• Vehicle Seat Belts (p. 26)
Note: To determine which type of lower anchor
connector is on your child restraint, go to page 20.

2. Place the child in the child restraint.

a

The child’s back and bottom are flat against the

back and bottom surfaces of the child restraint.

a

Top of child’s head is at least 25 mm (1 inch)

below the top of the child restraint headrest in
either of its two lowest positions.

3. Make necessary adjustments.

a

Red harness tabs

MUST

be at, or slightly below,

shoulder level (p. 14).

a

Headrest is adjusted to either of the bottom two

positions closest to the harness tabs (p. 53).

4. Fasten both buckle tongues.

Refer to page 14.

5. Position and connect chest clip.

a

Chest clip

MUST

be placed at armpit level (p. 15).

6. Check your work.

a

Harness straps are snug against the child’s shoul-

ders, with no slack (p. 15).

a

To properly secure this child restraint, it

MUST

NOT

move more than 25 mm (1 inch) from

side to side or front to back at the rear-facing
belt path.

Rear-facing Installation Checklist

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To make installation easier, watch the installation

video of this child restraint at www.evenflo.com.

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