Orbit Baby G3 Toddler Car Seat - Manual (Page 34)

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NOTE: In the forward-facing orientation, the Toddler Car Seat must be used with
the included Side Impact Braces. It is not possible to dock the Toddler Car Seat
onto the Orbit Baby car seat base forward-facing.
NOTE: Safety technicians also recommend always using the top tether.
Choosing Installation Options 67
Installing the Car Seat
Overview
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Attaching the Side Impact Braces to the Seat, Forward-facing 71
Removing the Side Impact Braces 74
Installing the Car Seat: With LATCH 75
Un-installing the Car Seat: With LATCH 80
Installing the Car Seat: With Vehicle Seat Belt 81
Un-installing the Car Seat: With Vehicle Seat Belt 86
Installing the Top Tether 87
Un-installing the Top Tether 89
2. Installing the car seat forward-facing with child weight
MORE THAN 40 lbs (18 kg):
The car seat can ONLY be installed using a vehicle seat belt
following instructions in the Installing the Car Seat section
of this manual. Do not use the lower anchors of the child
restraint anchorage system (LATCH system) to attach the
Toddler Car Seat when restraining a child weighing more than
40 lbs (18 kg) with the internal harnesses of the Toddler Car
Seat.
Choosing Installation Options
1. Installing the car seat forward-facing with child weight UP
TO 40 lbs (18 kg):
The car seat can be installed EITHER using the included
LATCH belts, or with a vehicle seat belt following instructions
in the Installing the Car Seat section of this manual.
⚠WARNING⚠
Death or Serious Injury Can Occur
DO NOT place child seat on front seat with air
bag. DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY can occur.
The back seat is the safest place for children 12
and under.
NOTE: Safety technicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend
keeping your child in a rear-facing position for as long as possible and at
least until your child is age 2 provided they still meet the Weight and Height
Recommendations listed on pages 17-19.
Either LATCH belt
or vehicle seat belt
Only vehicle
seat belt
Installing the Car Seat Forward-facing