Combi Everest 8400 User's Manual
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1. 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 1 Combi Instruction Manual Everest Booster Car Seat PE A WARNING Correct installation and use can be a matter of Life or Death Read and understand these instructions before using this car seat Certified for use in motor vehicles Meets or exceeds all applicable requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213 E A ZF yore ES Everest 8400 Series GR Para instrucciones en Espa ol llamar al 1 800 992 6624 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 2 F 1 Section 1 Warnings AA WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur Failure to follow these instructions and car seat labels can result in injury or death to a child from striking the vehicle s interior during a sudden stop or crash Use only with children who weigh between 33 and 100 Ibs 15 and 45 kg and whose height is between 33 and 57 inches 84 and 145 cm Snugly adjust the lap and shoulder belt around child according to the instructions in the vehicle owner s manual Vehicle lap belt MUST be positioned low on the hips contacting the thighs Shoulder belt must be properly positioned over shoulder NOT touching child s neck and NOT off shoulder Never use shoulder belt loose positioned under child s arms or behind child A snug belt should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or2. a certified child passenger safety technician in your area To locate a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician in your area visit www nhtsa dot gov and select Child Passenger Safety and then select Technician Contact Locator 4 p 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 6 F 5 Section 4 Everest Booster Car Seat Parts Shoulder Belt e LA Positioner Web a Adjuster Armrest Armrest ee E Combi Combi Cup Holder Bracket Both Sides 7 Bo SS E SE Cup Holder Can Be Mounted On Either Side Of Car Seat Instruction Manual Stored Under Seat Seat Pad 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 7 Section 5 Use Recommendations Height and Weight Limits This child restraint is designed for use only by children who weigh between 33 and 100 pounds 15 and 45 kg and whose height is between 33 and 57 inches 84 and 145 cm Child MUST meet all of the following requirements Child s weight is between 33 and 100 pounds 15 and 45 kg and e Child s height is between 33 and 57 inches 84 and 145 cm and Top of child s ears are below top edge of vehicle seat back or headrest A WARNING AA DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur e Discontinue use of the Booster Car Seat if top of child s ears are above the top edge of vehicle seat back or headrest Severe head or neck injuries could result without the proper head support 8400 04 04 EN q
3. operation of vehicle seat belt systems vary from vehicle to vehicle and from seating location to seating location in the same vehicle Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a child restraint Refer to this section for information on the various types of vehicle seat belt systems AA WARNING DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur e Use only the vehicle s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this Booster Car Seat e Never use the Booster Car Seat with only a vehicle lap belt e Do not allow child to slide down in Booster Car Seat which could position vehicle lap belt across child s abdomen and shoulder belt over neck or face DO NOT use this Booster Car Seat with the following t es of vehicle seat belts Lap Belt Only Passive Restraints Passive Restraints Motorized Shoulder Belt Lap Or Shoulder Belt 8 Mounted On Front Door p 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 10 F 9 Section 7 Booster Car Seat Use For use with children who weigh between 33 and 100 Ibs 15 and 45 kg and whose height is between 33 and 57 inches 84 and 145 cm Securing Child With Lap And Shoulder Belt Select a vehicle seat position which has a lap and shoulder belt 8 If adjustable position vehicle seat back in the upright position 8 Place Booster Car Seat forward facing on vehicle seat and contacting vehicle seat back fig a DO NOT place the Booster Car Seat in a seating position tha
4. icle even when not occupied Unsecured items may injure other occupants in a crash DO NOT use accessories or pares other than those provided by Strolee or Combi USA Use of accessories or parts from other manufacturers could alter the performance of the car seat DO NOT use Booster Car Seat if it has been in a crash it must be replaced A crash can cause unseen damage and continued use could result in serious injury or death DO NOT use Booster Car Seat if it is damaged missing instructions or missing parts Register your child restraint with the manufacturer Proper Use Is Required No car seat can guarantee protection from injury in every situation but proper use helps reduce the risk of serious injury or death 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 4 F 3 DSECHOM T Eu Un Le EE 1 Section 2 Table Of EENS uuu uu u u e e EE EEEa E E E ET a E E nOr EEEE 3 Section 3 Proper Use Check List 4 Section 4 Everest Booster Car Seat Parts 5 Section 5 UseRecommendattons n a 6 Section 6 Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location 7 Vehicle Seat Belt Systems uu Ua a et snenedeeeatiaeeeuete dh bits EERE EEA 8 Section 7 Booster Car Seat WSC vicsiwede dccdoosivinssanerivete EE A EAE EERE 9 Section 8 Additional Information GSM e EE 11 AMCRAR EE 11 Warm Weatber c c cccccsesesenssseaesseesesansecneeciiececensetnsescceneusbagsnes asi tasentedndsscnenstenssanecedeoees 11 Vehicle Seat Pr
5. lder belt into shoulder belt positioner Pinch sides of vehicle shoulder belt together and insert shoulder belt into shoulder belt positioner as shown fig f To adjust height Adjust the height of the shoulder belt positioner to center the vehicle shoulder belt over the child s shoulder fig g To adjust pull the webbing up or down through the web adjuster fig g NOTE Some shoulder belts with emergency locking retractors allow child to pull belt out and change position of belt Use of shoulder belt positioner helps maintain proper position of shoulder belt 10 p 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 12 F 11 Section 8 Additional Information Certification This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for use in motor vehicles Aircraft Use This restraint Booster Car Seat is NOT certified for aircraft use see label on car seat An aircraft does not have lap and shoulder belt systems required to use with Booster Car Seats Warm Weather Car seat parts can get very hot in the sun or warm weather To avoid burns always check before putting child in car seat Vehicle Seat Protection Protect vehicle seat Use a thin car seat mat thin towel or thin blanket under and behind car seat Instruction Manual Storage Store instruction manual under seat pad Car Seat Useful Life DO NOT use after 7 years from date of manufacture on label
6. of ctI ni uuu uu u uuu uuu u ausaasassasaawkasasqashukasausaakanssswawpunawasaqaksqawanaqash 11 Instruction EICHER E 11 Cah Seat Useful Lit ics dec u uuu uu eege Sbe Ee E E gege EDENN 11 SECON 9 Registration IMMOMMALUOM soccsnccodetededencdandd AEN ENE a dee ASA ei Deeg ge 12 SECON 10 Care and ClOANING DEE 13 Keep this instruction manual for future use Store under seat pad 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 5 F Section 3 Proper Use Check List e Proper use is required Read and understand instructions and car seat labels e Secure child in this child restraint with a vehicle lap and shoulder belt as specified in this instruction manual e Snugly adjust vehicle lap and shoulder belt around child Lap belt MUST be under armrests e A vehicle combination lap and shoulder belt MUST be used when using Booster Car Seat e Do not use only a vehicle lap belt with this Booster Car Seat e Secure children in back seat whenever possible e Never leave child unattended e Do not allow anyone babysitter relatives etc to use Booster Car Seat without first reading and understanding all instructions Need help installing your Booster Car Seat Contact one of the following sources Your vehicle dealer to locate a child safety seat inspection station in your area Call 1 866 SEAT CHECK 1 866 732 8243 Visit www nhtsa dot gov and select Child Seat Inspections Visit www seatcheck org Contact
7. p 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 13 Section 9 Registration Information Child restraints car seats could be recalled for safety reasons You must register this restraint to be reached in a recall Fill out the registration card attached to car seat and mail today or send your name address and the restraint s model number and manufacturing date to Combi USA 1962 Hwy 160 West 100 Fort Mill SC 29708 or call 1 800 992 6624 or fax 1 803 548 3663 or log onto www combi intl com For recall information e Call the U S Government s Auto Safety Hotline at 1 800 424 9393 202 366 0123 in D C area e Log onto the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall website at http www odi nhtsa dot gov cars problems recalls childseat cfm e Contact Combi USA see contact information above 12 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 14 F 13 Section 10 Care and Cleaning Removing Seat Pad Carefully slide pad up off of seat and then pull off of armrests Reverse above step for replacing pad Cleaning Seat Pad Hand wash in cool water and mild soap Roll in towel to remove excess water and lay flat to dry Cleaning Shell Wipe with mild solution of soap and water Avoid wetting labels Rinse with clean water Never use household detergents or solvents 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 15 F 14 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 16 F Combi Keep this inst
8. push the child s body into an unnatural position Use only the vehicle s lap and shoulder belt system when restraining the child in this Booster Car Seat Lap belt MUST be under armrests Never use Booster Car Seat with only a vehicle lap belt across front of child Use with only a lap belt could result in serious injury or death to a child Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with this Booster Car Seat Read vehicle owner s manual and Vehicle Seat Belt Systems section in this manual Never use this Booster Car Seat with the vehicle s LATCH System Never use Booster Car Seat in a front vehicle seat location unless recommended by vehicle owner s manual 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 3 F e To avoid injury this restraint should be installed and adjusted by an adult NEVER allow child to buckle themselves in this Booster Car Seat Discontinue use of the Booster Car Seat when the top of the child s ears are above top of the E back or headrest Severe head or neck injuries could result without proper head support Do not allow child to slide down in Booster Car Seat which could position vehicle lap belt across child s abdomen and shoulder belt over neck or face Vehicle belts MUST lay flat against child and MUST not be twisted If child will not keep vehicle shoulder belt properly positioned DO NOT use this Booster Car Seat Use a different child restraint system Secure this child restraint to the veh
9. ruction manual for future use Store under seat pad 2004 Combi USA 8400 04 04 EN Combi USA 1962 Hwy 160 West 100 Fort Mill SC 29708 Customer Service Telephone 1 800 992 6624 Se Habla Espa ol 1 803 548 6633 Fax 1 803 548 3663 www combi intl com 10 00 a m 5 00 p m Eastern Time Monday Friday
10. t has only a vehicle lap belt fig b o Position child in Booster Car Seat with child s back flat against vehicle seat back fig c 8 Pull the vehicle lap and shoulder belt across front of child and buckle seat belt Position vehicle lap belt under both armrests and snugly adjust lap belt Place the vehicle shoulder belt over child s chest onto shoulder fig c Q Snugly adjust the lap and shoulder belt according to the instructions in the vehicle owner s manual Lap belt MUST stay under both armrests DO NOT place shoulder belt under child s arm fig d or behind child 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 11 F Check fit of vehicle belts The lap belt MUST be low on the hips contacting the thighs The shoulder belt MUST contact the chest and be centered on the shoulder If the vehicle shoulder belt contacts the child s neck or face or is off child s shoulder use vehicle shoulder belt adjuster to reposition shoulder belt If a vehicle shoulder belt adjuster is not available or does not properly position shoulder belt use shoulder belt positioner provided with this Booster Car Seat NOTE Some active children may pull belt out or change position of belts Do not allow child to slide down under lap belt moving lap belt onto stomach or abdomen Do not allow child to place shoulder belt under arm or behind back BO Use and adjustment of shoulder belt positioner To place shou
11. xd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 8 F 7 Section 6 Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location 1 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA alerts vehicle owners that according to accident statistics children up to age 12 are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions rather than the front seating positions ES Refer to vehicle owner s manual for car seat installation instructions for your vehicle Use car seat in a rear vehicle seat location whenever possible Never put a car seat in a front seat location unless recommended by vehicle owner s manual For vehicles with air bags always follow child restraint installation information Do or place rear facing child seat Z on front seat with air bag DEATH OR wa provided in vehicle owner s manual SERIOUS INJURY can occur The back seat is the safest place for If a vehicle front seat location with an air bag must be used follow the vehicle chitdren 12 and under manufacturer s instructions for child restraint use and move the vehicle seat back as far as possible Y E VY DNINUVAY DO NOT use this Booster Car Seat with the vehicle s Child Restraint Anchorage System or LATCH System GH Vehicle seats DO NOT use this Booster Car Seat on the following types of vehicle seats Seats Which Face Seats Which Face Sides Of Vehicle Rear Of Vehicle p 8400 04 04 EN qxd 4 9 04 2 16 PM Page 9 F Vehicle Seat Belt Systems Design and
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