Combi 8100 - Manual (Page 2)

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Section 1 - Table of Contents
Section 1. Table of Contents..................................................... 1
Section 2. Warnings................................................................. 3
Section 3. Proper Use Check List............................................. 5
Section 4. Avatar ™ Car Seat Parts........................................... 7
Section 5. Use Recommendations........................................... 9
Section 6. Selecting A Vehicle Seating Location.................... 12
Section 7. LATCH System..................................................... 15
Section 8. Rear-facing Installation......................................... 17
8a. • Rear-facing Installation With LATCH............ 18
8b. • Rear-facing Installation With
Vehicle Seat Belt........................................... 25
Section 9. Forward-facing Installation................................... 29
9a. • Forward-facing Installation With LATCH....... 30
9b. • Forward-facing Installation
With Vehicle Seat Belt.................................. 36
Section 10. Securing Child In Car Seat.................................... 41
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Section 11. Operation and Adjustments
A. • Harness Use and Adjustment....................... 45
B. • Changing Harness Positions......................... 46
C. • Changing Crotch Strap Position................... 49
D. • Infant Insert................................................... 50
E. • Recline Position Adjustment......................... 51
F. • Changing Forward-Facing/Rear-Facing
Use Position.................................................. 52
G. • LATCH - Changing Belt Path Location.......... 53
Section 12. Vehicle Seat Belts................................................ 54
Section 13. Additional Information
• Certification................................................... 59
• Aircraft Use................................................... 59
• Warm Weather.............................................. 59
• Vehicle Seat Protection................................. 59
• Car Seat Useful Life...................................... 60
• Instructions Manual Storage......................... 60
Section 14. Care and Cleaning................................................ 60
Section 15. Registration Information........................................ 62
Keep this instruction manual for future use.
Store instruction manual inside pocket
on back of car seat.