User manual CHICCO KEYFIT 30

[. . . ] TABLE OF CONTENTS Safe Use Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Registration & Recall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Base Features . . . . Base. Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . Storage. Compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . Recline. Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . LATCH. Removal. &. Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . Shoulder. Belt. Lockoff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Carrier Features . . . Carrier. Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . Harness. Buckle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 . . . . Chest. Clip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 . . . . Harness. Adjuster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 . . . . Handle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . . Canopy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . Newborn. Insert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . Head. Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 . . . . Carrier/Base. Attachment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Securing Child In Carrier . . . . Child. Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 . . . . Changing. Harness. Height. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 . . . . Securing. Child. in. Carrier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 . . . . Safety. Tips. for. Securing. Child. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 . . . . Secure. Child. Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Vehicle Information . . . . Unsafe. Vehicle. Belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 . . . . Installation. Positions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Installation with Base . . . LATCH. or. Vehicle. Belt?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 . . . Installation. Using. Vehicle. Belt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 . . . Installation. . Using. LATCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 . . . Uninstalling. Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, . 36 Installation without Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Installation in Aircraft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Cleaning and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Replacement Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 SAFE USE CHECKLIST YOUR CHILD'S SAFETY DEPENDS ON YOU! [. . . ] canopy. from. rear. of. pad. . Release bow from canopy mount on opposite side of carrier if using carrier without canopy. Use. Newborn. Insert. to. provide. infants. The harness height may have to be changed to fit your child. Before using insert, read the instructions on "Changing Harness Height" and "Securing Child in Carrier" 1 2 b To replace canopy, reverse. previous. extended. position. To Install Insert in Carrier 1 . Pull End of Buckle. through. insert. firmly. into. bottom. of. carrier. . Top of insert should always be BELOW the lower harness slots. 3 c 3 . When properly installed, the. Newborn. Insert. and. harness. should. look. like. drawing. ONLY USE Insert with infants who weigh between 4 and 11 lbs. NEVER USE Insert if child weighs more than 11 lbs! 20 21 HEAD SUPPORT CARRIER/BASE ATTACHMENT a 1 . To secure carrier to base, . infant's. head. . . a . Head support. can. be. used with. or. without. newborn. insert. b . To Install Head Support, . pull. Pull up on Carrier to verify that it is securely latched. If using a blanket/cover, make sure it does not interfere with attachment hooks. 2 . To release carrier from base, pull. release. handle. while. lifting. of. carrier. . Fastener Tabs must always connect through slots ABOVE the slots used for harness. b Be sure to hold carrier securely with both hands when removing. NEVER use head support with harness in upper slots. Head support could interfere with harness adjustment. 22 23 CHILD REQUIREMENTS CHANGING HARNESS HEIGHT 1 . With. child. firmly. seated. in. 1 Child Requirements Children should ride in a REAR-FACING Child Restraint until they're at least 1 year old AND weigh at least 20 lbs. , or longer if possible. The Chicco KeyFit 30 Child Restraint can be used rear-facing up to 30 lbs. 1 . ONLY use this child restraint 1 if. the. child. meets. all. of. the. following. . Weight. between. 4 and 30 pounds . Height. is. less. than. 30 inches . Top. of. head. is. at. least. 1 inch. . 2 loosened, . turn. carrier. over. to. below. top. of. carrier. 2 . Use Newborn Insert. for. infants. 3 who. weigh. between. 4 and 11 pounds. (2. and. 5. kg). . 4 and. working. properly. For premature infants, you must consult the infant's doctor before using this Child Restraint. A premature infant may have difficulty breathing or have other medical problems when placed in a seated position. 24 NEVER remove Harness or harness components from Carrier. Call 1-877-424-4226 to order a replacement harness. 25 SECURING CHILD IN CARRIER 1 . Loosen. harness. by. firmly. 5 Tug on tongues to verify that they are latched. release. buckle. tongues. 3 . Separate. chest. clip. and. spread. 2 Pull. excess. strap. up. through. buckle. in. seated. position. Child must be resting against back and bottom of carrier. 3 4 . Pull. harness. straps. over. child's. Make sure that harness slots are AT or 7 . Tighten. harness. by. pulling. secured. 7 BELOW top of child's shoulders. 4 If harness straps are not AT or BELOW child's shoulders, you must move harness to proper slots. . a . Harness. must. be. snug. . . If. you can. pinch. a. fold. in. strap, . harness is. too. loose. [. . . ] 7 . Check Installation 5 6 2 the Bubble to indicate correctly. 3 4 . Attach LATCH Connectors. by. pushing. them. firmly. onto. vehicle. to. Base. 7 . 8 . Attach Carrier to Base. after. properly. securing. child. in. Carrier. . . ALWAYS lift up on Carrier to verify it is properly attached to the Base. 8 This child restraint base is designed to be used with lower LATCH anchors at the standard spacing (11 inches) ONLY!Refer to vehicle owner's manual for information about LATCH and child restraint installation positions. 34 35 INSTALLATION USING LATCH INSTALLATION WITHOUT BASE 1 . Position Carrier. rear. facing. on. 2 Uninstalling Base Remove. Carrier. from. Base 1 . Loosen LATCH. by. lifting. the. [. . . ]