Safety 1st Alpha Omega Elite - Manual (Page 24)

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E. Installing Rear-Facing
It maybe easier to tighten
the belt through the belt
path opening as shown.
With a switchable
retractor, pull the shoulder
belt all the way out to
switch the retractor into
the ALR mode before
tightening. Feed the slack
back into the retractor
while tightening.
7. Check Belt Tightness
Grasp the child restraint
at the belt path with one
hand. Push and pull the
child restraint from side
to side, forward and back.
The child restraint should
not move more than 1
inch.
NOTE: If it moves more
than an 1 inch, try
reinstalling the child
restraint or try another
seating location.
Secure your child in the
child restraint. Recheck
the recline angle to
make sure it is reclined
according to your child’s
weight. Repeat steps if
not reclined correctly.
Note: Review the section D-4 to determine what kind of
vehicle belts you have. Review your vehicle’s owner manual for
seat belt use.
Thread Vehicle Belt
Thread the vehicle lap or lap/
shoulder belt combination
through the rear-facing belt
path.
With an ALR blew, pull the
belt all the way out before
threading the child restraint.
4.
Pull Latch Plate Across
to Opposite Side
Reach under pad and pull
the vehicle belt across
the shell. Vehicle belt MUST
be under pad and in front of
buckle strap.
Do not place vehicle belt
over child’s legs.
NOTE: You must use the
1st or 2nd buckle strap slots
when rear-facing.
5.
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2
Tighten Vehicle Belt
Push down firmly on the
child restraint and pull on
the shoulder belt to tighten.
6.
Rear-F acing For C hildren 5-22 lbs (2.3-10 kg) Bottom L ine M UST B e Level with t he Groun d.
Rear-Facing For Children 22-40 lbs (10.1-18 kg) AND can sit up unassisted
Most R ecline d Leve l to Gr ound L ine
Most Upright Level to Ground Line Recline range is between the 2 level to ground lines. Review instruction manual.
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W ARNING ! DE ATH or SE RIOUS INJ UR Y c an oc cur : • Us e on ly wi th c hildr en w ho we igh between 40-1 00 pou nds ( 18.1 -45 .4 k g) and w hose h eigh t is be twe en 43 -52 inch es (110 .1-1 32.1 cm ) and who are ove r 1 ye ar of a ge witho ut h arne ss. • Us e on ly th e vehi cle’s lap and sho ulde r be lt syste m w he n re stra ining the chi ld in this bo oste r se at. • Se cure this child restrai nt wi th a ve hicl e be lt. • Fo llow all in stru ction s on this chi ld
restr aint a nd i n the wri tten in struc tion s locat ed on the b ack o f the bas e. Belt -Po sitioning Boo ster 40- 10 0 lbs (18. 1-45 .4 k g) 43-52 inches (110 .1-132. 1 cm)