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Infant restraint comes with four (two on certain models) identical canopy support parts. Thread one canopy support completely through one sewn tunnel ... . 2. Slide straight end of a second support into the straight end of the first support ... .. 3. On models with four canopy supports, repeat steps one and two for the other canopy tunnel. The canopy should appear as shown ... .. OR . 4. Attach canopy in the areas between the infant restraint and the handle base ... To remove canopy, reverse the steps. 14 3.6 Head Support (on certain models) Some infants may need extra support to keep their head and body in a comfortable position. Unsnap the sides and resnap them with the harness straps threaded through the slots in the cushion ... .... If your model does not include a head support, you may want to use a rolled towel or a blanket for support ... MAKE SURE THAT NOTHING INTERFERES WITH THE HARNESS. It must still be flat and snug against your child’s shoulders. 3.7 Cold Weather Boot (on certain models) Some models come with a cold weather boot. To use, wrap elastic around bottom of seat and place both elastic loops around vehicle belt hooks as shown . 15 4.0 Important Information 4.1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint • DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND IN YOUR VEHICLE OWNER’S MANUAL. DO NOT let others install or use the infant restraint unless they understand how to use it. • FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. Your child can be injured in a vehicle even if you are not in a crash. Sudden braking and sharp turns can injure your child if the infant restraint is not properly installed or if your child is not properly secured in the infant restraint. • PLACE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT IN A REAR-FACING POSITION when using it in the vehicle. • DO NOT PLACE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT IN A VEHICLE SEATING LOCATION THAT HAS A FRONT AIR BAG. If the air bag inflates, it can hit the infant restraint with great force and cause serious injury or death to your child. Check vehicle owner’s manual for information about side air bags and infant restraint installation. 16 • SOME SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN, such as pre-term babies or those who have tested positive for positional apnea, may be at increased risk of suffering breathing or other difficulties in an infant restraint. If your child has special needs, we recommend that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your child and recommend the proper infant restraint or car bed before using this product. • According to accident statistics, CHILDREN ARE SAFER WHEN PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN REAR VEHICLE SEATING POSITIONS, RATHER THAN FRONT SEATING POSITIONS. For a vehicle with a front passenger air bag, refer to your vehicle owner’s manual as well as these instructions for infant restraint installation. • NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD UNATTENDED. • NEVER LEAVE AN INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE UNSECURED IN YOUR VEHICLE. An unsecured infant restraint or base can be thrown around and may injure occupants in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Remove it or make sure that it is securely belted in the vehicle. If not using LATCH, make sure LATCH connectors are properly stored on base. • REPLACE THE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. An accident can cause damage to the infant restraint that you cannot see. • STOP USING INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AND THROW IT AWAY after the date molded into the underside of the infant restraint. 17 • DO NOT MODIFY YOUR INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE or use any accessories or parts supplied by other manufacturers. • NEVER USE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE IF IT HAS DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS. DO NOT use a cut, frayed or damaged infant restraint harness, LATCH belt or vehicle seat belt. • THE INFANT RESTRAINT CAN BECOME VERY HOT IF LEFT IN THE SUN. Always touch the surface of any metal or plastic parts before putting your child in the infant restraint. • THIS CHILD RESTRAINT CONFORMS to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft. • NEVER GIVE THIS INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE to someone else without also giving them this manual. • NEVER USE A SECOND-HAND INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE or an infant restraint whose history you do not know. 4.2 Warning for Use With a Stroller • USE ONLY WITH STROLLERS THAT ARE PART OF THE GRACO TRAVEL SYSTEM. Refer to stroller instruction sheet for details about how to attach the infant restraint to your stroller. If you do not have an instruction sheet, please call toll-free, 1-800-345-4109 to obtain one, or visit our website, • Improper use of Graco’s infant car seat with other manufacturer’s strollers may result in serious injury or death. 18 4.3 Additional Warnings for Use as Carrier • FALL HAZARD: Child’s movements can slide carrier. NEVER place carrier near edges of counter...