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WARNING
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NO child restraint can guarantee full protection from injury in an acci-
dent. However﹐ proper use of this child restraint will reduce the risk of
serious injury or death to your child.
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This child restraint is designed ONLY for child weighing under 25kg
(approximately 7 years old or under).
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DO NOT use forward facing mode before the child's weight exceeds
9kg.
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Any straps holding the restraint to the vehicle should be tight﹐ that any
straps restraining the child should be adjusted to the child's body﹐ and
that straps should not be twisted.
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DO NOT use or install this child restraint until you read and understand
the instructions in this manual and in your vehicle owner's manual.
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Concern the danger of making any alterations or additions to the
device without the approval of the Type Approval Authority﹐ and a
danger of not following closely the installation instructions provided by
the child restraint manufacturer.
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DO NOT make any modification to this child restraint or use it along
with component parts from other manufacturers.
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DO NOT use this child restraint if it has damaged or missing parts.
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DO NOT have your child in unfitted clothes when use this child restraint
in rearward facing or forward facing mode﹐ because this may prevent
your child from being properly and securely fastened by the shoulder
harnesses and the harnesses between thighs.
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When use this child restraint in rearward facing or forward facing mode﹐ the
safety belt must be used correctly﹐ and ensure that any lap strap is worn
low down﹐ so that the pelvis is firmly engaged.
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DO NOT leave this child restraint unbelted or unsecured in your vehicle
because unsecured child restraint can be thrown around and may
injure occupants in a sharp turn﹐ sudden stop﹐ or collision. Remove it if
not in regular use.
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Child is not left in the child restraint system unattended.
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Do not place the child restraint in seating positions where an active
frontal airbag is installed if your child is still in rear facing mode.
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WARNING
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NEVER use a second-hand child restraint or a child restraint whose
history you do not know because they may have structural damage
that endangers your child's safety.
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Please keep this child restraint away from sunlight﹐ otherwise it may
be too hot for the child's skin.
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NEVER use ropes or any other substitutes in place of seat belts in
case of injuries from restraint.
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DO NOT use this child restraint as a regular chair as it tends to fall
down and injure the child.
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The child restraint shall not be used without the soft goods.
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The soft goods should not be replaced with any other than the one
recommended by the manufacturer﹐ because the soft goods
constiutes an integral part of the restraint performance.
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DO NOT put anything other than the recommended inner cushions in
this child restraint.
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DO NOT carry this child restraint with a child in it.
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Any luggage or other objects liable to cause injuries in the event of a
collision shall be properly secured.
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Do not allow the child restraint harness or buckles to become trapped
or caught in the vehicle seat or door.
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The device should be changed when it has been subject to violent
stresses in an accident.
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Remove this child restraint from the vehicle seat when it is not in use
for a long period of time.
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To avoid suffocation﹐ remove plastic bag and packaging materials
before using this product. The plastic bag and packaging materials
should then be kept away from babies and children.
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Consult the distributor for issues concerning maintenance﹐ repair
and part replacement.
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DO NOT use any load bearing contact points other than those
described in the instructions and marked in the child restraint.
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Frequently check the ISOFIX attachments guides for dirt and clean
them if necessary. Reliability can be effected by ingress of dirt﹐ dust﹐
food particles etc.
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