Warning, Placing child in car seat – Graco ISPC001BA User Manual

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Check harness system:

Rear-facing - 5-30 lbs (2.2-13.6 kg)

Harness straps must be through bottom
or middle slots at or below shoulders.

Forward-facing - 20-30 lbs (9-13.6 kg)

Harness straps must be through

middle

or

top

slots at or above shoulders.

Forward-facing - 30-40 lbs (13.6-18 kg)

Harness straps must be through

top

slots

only.

DO NOT use middle slots for child over
30 lbs. (13.6 kg).

5-Point Models Only:

• Crotch strap must be in opening closest to

but not under child.

5-Point Models Only:

Place child in car seat with child’s back flat
against back of car seat.

Place harness straps over child’s shoulders and
insert tongue(s) into buckle.

Pull up on tongue(s) to be sure they are locked.

Close harness tie:

Position harness tie at arm pit level.

Adjust harness straps to be snug with just
enough room to insert one finger between
child’s chest and harness straps (fig. a).

Check that harness straps on chest and thighs
are snug.

A rolled towel can be used on each side to
support small children (fig. b). Be sure towels
do not interfere with harness system. Towels
should NOT be placed under child.

To prevent serious injury or death:

• Keep harness straps snug and

positioned on shoulders with harness
tie at arm pit level.

• Do not use strap covers, blankets,

cushions, or padding under harness
straps or child unless provided by
Graco.

• Child should be dressed in clothing

that does not interfere with buckling
the harness.

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PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT

WARNING

Overhead Shield Models Only:

• Harness tongue must be in opening

closest to but not under child.

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