Safety 1st Alpha Omega Elite - Manual (Page 12)

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C-6 Reclining Child Restraint
This child restraint has 3
recline positions:
Rear-facing - Recline
restraint so that the level
lines on shoulder belt-
positioning guide are level
with ground.
Forward-Facing - 2 Semi-
reclined or 3 upright.
NOTE: When forward-
facing, the recline position is
to be used only to install the
child restraint flush against
the back of vehicle seat back.
To Recline
Pull out on handle.
For upright position, pull out
on handle and position the
child restraint upright.
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C. Basic Use
1
2
3
Harness system MUST be removed to use this
child restraint as a Belt-Positioning Booster.
Remove Harness Straps
from Splitter Plate
Fully loosen harness straps.
Locate splitter plate on
the back of the seat and
unfasten the harness straps.
1.
Store Splitter Plate
Raise headrest all the way
up. Store splitter plate
by pushing it through one
opening and out the other.
2.
Remove Harness
Straps
Pull harness through the
slots from the front
(1) .
Unthread harness from the
chest clip
(2) .
Unthread harness from the
buckle tongues
(3) .
Pull harness out of shell
(4) .
3.
C-7 Removing Harness System
1
2
3 4
continued on next page.
Note: If you are removing the harness to use the child
restraint as a belt-positioning booster, skip step 4
4.
Lower Harness Guides
A
Remove Harness Guides
Remove both lower harness
guides
in bottom of seat.
From the back of the seat,
locate the lower harness
guides that are between
the bottom of the seat and
base. Remove both lower
harness guides
(A) in
bottom of seat.
Push harness guide lip
toward outside of shell
with one hand while pulling
harness guide from the
front with the other.