Safety 1st Alpha Omega Elite - Manual (Page 21)

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Belt-P
ositioning Booster Use:
40-100 lbs.
(18.1-45.4 kg),
43-52” (110.1-1
32.1
cm),
Ov
er 1 y
ear of age
.
Refer to the “Choosing
Restraint and Position”
section to make sure
your child is at the
proper weight and
height to use the belt-
positioning booster.
Lap/Shoulder Belt
WARNING !
Belt-Positioning Booster Use
Do not use LATCH
when using the Belt-
Positioning Booster.
You MUST fasten the
LATCH belt hooks
together behind seat.
When your child is over
40 lbs. (18.1 kg) or 43”
(110.1 cm) and over 1
year old, you must
remove the harness and
the base and use this seat
as a belt-positioning
booster.
The top anchorage strap (tether) is used for the
forward-facing position only.
Most vehicles made after 9/1/99 already have the anchor
hardware for a top anchorage strap. Refer to your
owner’s manual or call your dealer.
Storage of Top Anchorage Strap:
Rear-facing position: Place top anchorage
strap over the back of the child restraint with
the anchor hook secured under the base or
child restraint.
Belt-Positioning Booster position: Place
top anchorage strap behind the seat with the
anchor hook under the seat.
Adjusting the Top Anchorage
Strap
Pull loose
end to
tighten
Lift up to
loosen
To Attach Top
Anchorage Strap:
Attach hook to anchor in
vehicle.
To Adjust Top
Anchorage Strap:
To tighten; Put knee in
child restraint and push
down. Pull on free end
of top anchorage strap.
To loosen; Lift up on
top anchorage lock and
push lock toward top
anchorage hook.
Loose LATCH hooks can result in injury
or death.
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