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A Head rest adjuster B Upper belt guide C Lower belt guide D Cup holder E Instruction manual storage
Diono Group 2-3 Booster Seat
Thank you for purchasing this group 2-3 booster seat. If you are not completely satisfied with the booster seat or you would like to change any accessory or obtain any help about the booster seat, you can contact our customer service department (details at the back of this guide).
Group 2-3
(15Kg to 36kg / approximately 3 to 12 years)
Only suitable for use in vehicles fitted with a 3-point retractable safety belt approved to ECE R 16 or equivalent standard and must not at any time be fitted using a 2-point lap belt.
Storage of the user guide
It is most important that these instructions remain with the booster seat at all times. You can store these instructions in the pocket provided on the side of the seat base of your booster seat [E]. Please read this instruction manual carefully before use.
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WARNING ! Death or SERIOUS INJURY can occur.
• Airbags can cause injury. Do not use this child seat on a passenger seat fitted with a frontal airbag.
• Always give preference to using the rear seats of your vehicle even if your highway code permits the use on the front seat.
• The buckle of the vehicle belt must not come above the lap belt guide of the child seat. If this is the case, try another seat or contact our customer service department in case of doubt.
General Safety Instructions
• Keep these instructions with the booster seat in case you need to refer to
them again in the future. Failure to follow these instructions may affect your child’s safety. • Your booster seat must be positioned and installed so that, under normal vehicle usage conditions, no part can become jammed under or between any movable seat or in the vehicle door. • Always replace the this booster seat after any accident, in case of any unseen damage. • Do not modify or add to your booster seat in any way without the approval of a competent authority or the manufacturer, as this will void any warranty. • Shade your booster seat from sunlight to avoid hot items causing injury to your child.
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General Safety Instructions - (Continued)
• Do not leave your child unattended whilst in the booster seat and in the vehicle.
• Make sure there is no loose luggage or other large objects that are likely
to cause injuries in the event of an accident. These may cause injury to the other occupants. Always secure loose items. • Do not use the booster seat without the seat cover. Do not replace the seat cover with any cover other than the one recommended by the manufacturer, as it directly influences the safety performance of the booster seat. • Always ensure that the vehicle adult seat belt is fastened once your seat is installed. Secure your booster seat with the vehicle seat belt at all times, even when not in use. An unsecured booster seat can cause injuries in the event of a collision. • The booster seat may acquire some wear and tear over the years which may result in some parts requiring replacement. Please contact our customer service department for replacement parts.
Preparing your Booster Seat for use
Before using your new booster seat it is important to understand fully how to install your booster seat properly, secure your child correctly and familiarize yourself with the features and functions of the seat . Please take the time to read and understand these instructions fully. This is best done with the seat in front of you. Please always read the safety warnings.
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Using Booster with Backrest Assembly and Adjustment
Attaching the Backrest
1) Lay Backrest on flat surface with front facing down. [A] 2) Hold seat bottom facing down. Align seat bottom pivot bar at a 90° angle to backrest hooks. Push in to attach seat bottom to backrest. [B] 3) Rotate seat bottom downwards and under backrest until a ‘click’ is the seat shape is formed. [C] Adjusting the headrest
Squeeze the red adjuster on back of booster seat headrest while adjusting its height up or down to fit child.
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Installing the Booster Seat into a Vehicle
Booster seat should rest firmly on vehicle seat bottom cushion with backrest firmly touching vehicle seat back cushion. Adjust angle of booster backrest to best match vehicle seat back: push down 1 and with the other hand push backrest on booster bottom with one hand until it rests firmly against vehicle seat back cushion.
Security Strap
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This restraint features a unique security strap that improves the safety, performance and security of this child restraint. Diono always recommends the use of this security strap when possible.
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Instructions
1) Route lower end of strap (2) under vehicle seat back 2) Extend upper end of strap (1) over top of vehicle seat back 3) Fasten upper and lower ends of strap together 4) Confirm restraint is positioned properly on vehicle seat 5) Pull free end of strap (2) until top of vehicle seat cushion is compressed and strap is tight 6) Confirm restraint is secured tightly to vehicle seat. If not, repeat step 5.
Securing the Child
1) Sit child upright and all the way back in booster seat. 2) Feed shoulder portion of seat belt through upper belt guide on side opposite the seat belt buckle. 3) Fasten seat belt across child and under both armrests so lap portion rests within lower belt guides. 4) Ensure that on buckle side, both shoulder and lap sections of seat belt pass under the arm rest. 5) Adjust headrest to proper height: Upper belt guide should be slightly above (at least 1 cm) the child’s shoulders. 6) Ensure seat belt lays flat and not twisted and that lap belt is positioned low down on child’s lap and firmly engaged with the pelvis. Important! Review all steps above.
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Using Booster without Backrest
Securing the Child in the Booster Seat with Adult Belt
Place the Booster Seat against the of the vehicle seatback [6] in the direction of travel. With your child sitting upright and back in the seat, extract the adult seat belt and pass it across the front of the child. Pass the lap section of the adult belt over the child’s lap and under the armrest on both sides of the seat. Ensure the lap belt is low down on the child’s lap and firmly engaged with the pelvis. [7] Connect the adult belt connector tongue to the seat belt buckle. Ensure that on the buckle side both the lap and shoulder sections of the adult seat belt pass under the armrest [7].
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Care and Maintenance
The booster seat cover is removable. In case of light staining, clean using a damp cloth or soapy water. The cover can be removed completely and hand washed up to 30°c.
• Line dry or tumble dry on low temperature setting. • Do NOT bleach. Do NOT wash cover in hot water.
Warranty
Diono warranties this product only to the original purchaser effective from the date of purchase. In case of warranty claim, the original (not a copy) proof of purchase sales receipt must be returned with the product. The warranty does not cover natural signs of wear, damage resulting from excessive stress or improper use. All materials on this product meet high requirements for colorfastness when exposed to direct sunlight. However, all fabrics fade when exposed to UV radiation. This is not a material defect, but rather a normal sign of wear which is not covered by the warranty. For warranty information and details visit www.diono.com.
Removing the Cover
Remove the cover from the seat by pulling it off over the back of the seat.
Additional information
This car seat is not approved for use on aircraft. For more information contact the airline.
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Notice
This car seat is a “universal” child restraint system. It has been approved in accordance with regulation R44/04, and is suitable for general use in vehicle seats.
• This restraint is likely to fit if the vehicle manufacturer states that the vehicle approval specifies suitable for “Universal” child restraint systems. • This restraint system is classified as “Universal” in accordance with the strictest approval criteria, whereas earlier models do not correspond to these new provisions. • It can only be installed in vehicles with 3-point static or retractable seat belts that have been approved compliant with the UN/ECER16 or other equivalent standards. If you have any questions about the use of this booster or fitting it in a vehicle, please contact our customer service department.
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Product: Cambria child booster seat Model: 310000-EU Mfg. by: DIONO UK Unit D Ventura House Ventura Park Road Tamworth Staffs B78 3LZ UK
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Tel: 0845 300 9071 email:
[email protected] diono.com
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