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• Place the top tether hook in the attachment point of the vehicle recommended in the
instruction manual of the vehicle manufacturer (Fig. 5.2e).
• Pull the other end of the top tether strap in order to tighten it. The upper strap is properly
tightened, when the green indicator in buckle is visible (Fig. 5.2f).
• Secure the child in the seat in accordance with Sections 4.4 and 4.5.
5.3 Installing the front-facing child safety seat for weight group 2 (15kg-25kg) using the
vehicle 3-point safety belts and additional lower ISOFIX attachments
IMPORTANT The instruction manual of the vehicle manufacturer specifies the location of
ISOFIX fixing points and other necessary information regarding the installation of the seat in
the car. The user MUST read the instruction manual of the vehicle manufacturer.
• Before installation, hide the seat harness, see Section 6.1 (Fig. 5.3a).
Remember: Store the baby cushion and protective pads in a safe place for the future use.
• Install the seat on the base front-facing.
NOTE! Check whether the seat is well protected on the basis, all fixings are properly locked,
and the seat components do not separate.
• Pull the attachments release buttons (M) and simultaneously pull the black strap on the
opposite side of the seat base to pull out the ISOFIX attachments (Fig. 5.3b). The strap is
located between the ISOFIX attachments.
• Place the child seat on the vehicle's seat close to the backrest. The child seat must be placed
in the front-facing position.
• The tilt of the backrest of the seat must be set in the straight (most vertical) position.
• Grab the seat with both hands and push the two fixing hooks to the car seat attachments
(Fig. 5.3c)..
• When you hear the "click" of each of ISOFIX attachments, pull the attachment release
button (M) and simultaneously push the child seat firmly to the backrest (Fig. 5.3d).
NOTE! The locking attachments are secure only when both button markers are green.
• Grab the child seat and make sure it is securely fastened without play. If it moves and ISOFIX
attachments slip out, repeat the previous steps.
• Place the child in the seat and fasten the vehicle seat belt, making sure you hear a "click"
(Fig. 5.3e).
• Guide the vehicle's seat belt through both lap belt guides (I), as shown in Fig. 5.3f.
• Pull the shoulder strap through the red guide under the headrest (Fig. 5.3g).
• Adjust the headrest to the child's height (see Section 4.2).
• Tighten the vehicle seat belt by pulling the first section of the hip belt, and then the
shoulder belt section (Fig. 5.3h).
Make sure that the hip belt is stretched as low as possible over the child's hips, placed in the
guides and fixed in the buckle. The shoulder belt should be positioned between the shoulder
and the neck of the child.
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