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Booster Seat
Owner’s Manual
15-36
03.44.164
LAPB0014A
15-36
03.44.165
LAPB0034A
READ THIS MANUAL.
Do not install or use this car seat until you read
and understand the instructions in this manual.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS CAR
SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A
SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.
©2004 Graco ISPB004HB 5/04 ENGLISH
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Table of Contents Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 European Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Warnings to Parents and Other Users . . . .6-9 Adjusting the Armrests . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10 Assembling the Back Support . . . . . . .11-15 Weight and Height Limits . . . . . . . . . .16-17 Vehicle Seat Location Requirements . . . . .18 Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements . . . . . .19-20 SAFE Vehicle
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Important Information Read this Owner’s Manual completely BEFORE first use of your booster seat! Always keep this Owner’s Manual with the booster seat. Provisions are made on the bottom of the seat shell. Plan to spend some time getting to know your booster seat — time well spent when you consider that your baby’s safety depends on it. Pay special attention to the warnings. Before continuing, please locate your vehicle owner’s manual. You may need to refer to it as part of these instructions. Bo
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European Standard European Safety Standards specify the construction and performance of your booster seat as well as its components, requirements for fitting and use, instructions and markings. Your booster seat has been approved to European Standard ECE R44.03 Universal Group 2,3 15-36 kg An approval number is attached to the seat shell and must not be removed. Only suitable for use in a vehicle fitted with 3-point with retractor safety belts, approved to ECE Regulation No. 16 or other eq
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Parts List Adult assembly required. Shoulder belt positioning clip Base On certain models Lower back support Head support Armrest covers 5
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Warnings to Parents and Other Users • NO BOOSTER SEAT CAN GUARANTEE PROTECTION FROM INJURY. HOWEVER, PROPER USE OF THIS BOOSTER SEAT REDUCES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO YOUR CHILD. • DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND IN YOUR VEHICLE OWNER’S MANUAL. DO NOT let others install or use the booster seat unless they understand how to use it. • IT IS MOST IMPORTANT that the booster seat is correctly routed with the
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• FAILURE TO PROPERLY USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN A SHARP TURN, SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH. Your child can be injured in a vehicle even if you are not in a crash. Sudden braking and sharp turns can injure your child if the booster seat is not properly installed or if your child is not properly secured in the booster seat. • DO NOT use another manufacturers seat cover with this booster seat. See your retailer for Graco replacment parts only. • DO NOT USE in an
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• NEVER LEAVE A BOOSTER SEAT UNSECURED IN YOUR VEHICLE. An unsecured booster seat can be thrown around and may injure occupants in a sharp turn, sudden stop or crash. Remove it or make sure that it is securely belted in the vehicle. • NEVER LEAVE LUGGAGE or other objects unsecured in a vehicle, they are liable to cause injuries in the event of a collision. • REPLACE THE BOOSTER SEAT AFTER AN ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND. An accident can cause damage to the booster seat that you cannot see. • DO NOT MO
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• NEVER USE A SECOND-HAND BOOSTER SEAT or a booster seat whose history you do not know. • NEVER USE THIS BOOSTER SEAT without the armrests attached to the base. Adjusting the Armrests Step 1. 1 To adjust armrests, remove screw and press in button on side of base as shown to raise or lower 1 / . 2 Reinsert screw and tighten. CHECK to make sure armrests are securely attached by pulling up 2 on them. 9
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Step 2. Slip armrest covers (on certain models) onto armrests as shown. Step 3. Your Graco booster seat is now ready to use. See page 30, “Securing Child in Vehicle with Shoulder Belt Positioning Clip”. FOR MODELS with a back support continue on to Step 4. 10
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Assembling the Back Support (on certain models) Step 4. Flip head support and lower back support over as shown 1 . 1 Step 5. Squeeze red adjustment button and slide two pieces 2 together until they snap into place . CHECK to make sure two pieces are securely snapped together by pulling on them. 2 CLIK! 11
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Step 6. 3 Attach elastic strap as shown 3 . 3 Step 7. Flip seat over and insert the fabric from the head support underneath the fabric on the lower back support 4 as shown . To make insertion of fabric easier, slide the upper and lower back pieces apart by squeezing the red adjustment button. 4 12
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Step 8. Attach backrest to base. “U”-shaped hooks on bottom of backrest will interlock with bars on base . 5 Make sure that no part of the seat covering interferes when attaching backrest to the base. 5 13
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Step 9. Once backrest is securely attached to the base, push backrest up as shown 6 . 6 14
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Step 10. Your Graco booster seat is now ready to use. See page 21-28, “Using your Graco Booster Seat” and “Securing Your Child in Vehicle”. 15
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Weight and Height Limits FAILURE TO USE booster seat in a manner appropriate for your child’s size may increase the risk of serious injury or death. To use this Graco booster seat, your child MUST meet ALL of the following requirements: With back support (approximately 3 to 10 years old) : • weigh between 15-36 kg, and • are between 96 and 145 cm in height, and • the shoulder belt MUST lay across child’s shoulders in 1 red zone as shown in 1 and the lap portion is positioned low on the ch
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Without back support (approximately 4 to 10 years old) : • weigh between 15-36 kg, and • are between 101 and 145 cm in height, and • the shoulder belt MUST lay across child’s shoulders in red zone as shown in 2 2 and the lap portion is positioned low on the childs hips, and • when sitting on the booster seat, your child’s ears are below the top of the vehicle seat cushion / head rest. Your Graco booster seat can be used with or without the back support (on certain models) as long as the
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Vehicle Seat Location Requirements IMPROPER PLACEMENT OF THE BOOSTER SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Some seating positions in your vehicle may NOT be safe for this booster seat. Some vehicles do not have any seating positions that can be used safely with the booster seat. If you are not sure where to place the booster seat in your vehicle, consult your vehicle owner’s manual. • Children are safer when properly restrained in rear vehicle seating positions. Whenever possible
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Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements MANY SEAT BELT SYSTEMS ARE NOT SAFE TO USE WITH THE BOOSTER SEAT. Pay careful attention to these systems; some of the seat belts that are NOT safe to use look very much like seat belts that are safe to use. If you are unsure, consult your vehicle owner’s manual. SAFE Vehicle Seat Belt System ONLY A LAP/SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM CAN BE USED WITH THIS BOOSTER SEAT, IF the seat location meets all other requirements of these instructions and those in your vehicle owner'
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UNSAFE Vehicle Seat Belt Systems DO NOT USE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING VEHICLE BELT SYSTEMS. • NEVER use a lap-only belt. • NEVER use a Passive Restraint - Lap or Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door 20
