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An unsecured infant restraint or base can be thrown around and may injure occupantsin a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Remove it or make surethat it is securely belted in the vehicle. If not using LATCH, make sure unsecured LATCH connectors are properly stored on base. • REPLACE THE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. An accident can cause damage tothe infant restraint that you cannot see. • STOP USING INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE AND THROW IT AWAY after the date molded into the back of the infant restraint. • DO NOT MODIFY YOUR INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASE or use any accessories or parts supplied by other manufacturers. 16 • NEVERUSE INFANT RESTRAINT AND BASEIFITHAS DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS. DO NOT use a cut, frayedor damaged infant restraint harness or vehicle seat belt orLATCH belt. • THE INFANT RESTRAINT CAN BECOME VERY HOT IF LEFT IN THE SUN. Always touch the surface of any metal or plastic partsbefore putting your child in the infant restraint. • THIS INFANT RESTRAINT CONFORMS to all applicableFederal 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. 17 4.3 Additional Warnings for Use as Carrier • FALL HAZARD: Child’s movements can slide carrier. NEVER place carrier near edges of countertops, tables or other high surfaces. Always stay within arms reach whenever carrier is not on floor/ground. BE SURE handle locks into position before lifting carrier. NEVER place carrier in the top of a shopping cart. • SUFFOCATION HAZARD: Infant carrier can roll over on soft surfaces and suffocate child. Never place carrier on beds, sofasor other soft surfaces. • STRANGULATION HAZARD: Child can strangle in loose restraintstraps. Always use harness, never leave child in carrier whenstraps are loose or undone. KEEP STRINGS AND CORDS AWAY FROM CHILD. Strings and cords can cause strangulation. DO NOT place carrier near a window where cords from blinds ordrapes can strangle a child. DO NOT hang strings on or over the carrier. DO NOT place items with a string around a child’s neck, such as hood strings, pacifier cords, etc. DO NOT attach strings to toys. 18 4.4 Height and Weight Limits FAILURETOUSEINFANTRESTRAINTINAMANNERAPPROPRIATEFORYOURCHILD’SSIZEMAYINCREASETHERISKOFSERIOUSINJURYORDEATH. Your child MUST meet all requirements: •WEIGHT: 5-22 lbs. (2.3-10 kg) •HEIGHT:29inches(73cm)orless 19 5.0InfantRestraintLocation5.0InfantRestraintLocation 5.1 Vehicle Seat Requirements IMPROPER PLACEMENT OF THE INFANT RESTRAINT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Some seating positions in your vehicle may not be safe for this infant restraint. Some vehicles do not have any seating positions that can be used safely with the infant restraint. If you are not sure where to place the infant restraint in your vehicle, consult your vehicle owner’s manual or call Graco at 1-800-345-4109. • Whenever possible, secure the infant restraint in the center position of the seat directly behind the front seats . An adult should ride in the rear seat to watch the child. If the driver is the only adult present, a child may need to ride in the front seat. BUT ONLY if there is no passenger-side air bag and all of the other vehicle seat and seat belt requirements listed are met. • NEVER place this infant restraint in a vehicle seating location that has a front air bag .See “4.1 Warnings for Use as Infant Restraint”, p.15. 20 • The VEHICLE seat must face forward. • DO NOT use infant restraint on vehicle seats with seat backs that will not lock in an upright position. DO NOT use seats that can fold down without having to release a lock or latch of somekind. These seats can fly forward and strike the child in a suddenstop or crash. 5.2 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements 21MANYSEATBELTSYSTEMSARENOTSAFETOUSEWITHTHEINFANTRESTRAINT.THEVEHICLESEATBELTMUSTBEDESIGNEDTOHOLDTHEINFANTRESTRAINTTIGHTLYATALLTIMES. Paycarefulattentiontothesesystems;someoftheseatbeltsthatarenotsafetouselookverymuchlikeseatbeltsthataresafetouse.Ifyouareunsure,consultyourvehicleowner’smanualorcallGracoat1-800-345-4109. 5.2.1 UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems DO NOT use any of the following systems to secure the infant restraint. LATCH can be used IN PLACE OF the vehicle belt system. Please refer to vehicle owners manual for LATCH locations. • Lap Belts with Emergency Locking Retracto...
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