Convertible car seat, rear facing: 2.3-18 kg and 48-102 cm 5-40 lb and 19-40 in., forward facing: 10-18 kg and 74-110 cm and at least 2 years old 22-40 lb and 29-43 in. (34 pages)
Convertible car seat rear facing: 5-40 lb and 19-40 in. 2.3-18 kg and 48-101.6 cm, forward facing: 22-50 lb and 29-45 in. 10.1-22.6 kg and 73.6-114.3 cm at least 1 year old, belt-positioning booster: 40-80 lb and 43-52 in. 18.1-36.3 kg and 110.1-132.1 cm (32 pages)
2-in-1 booster car seat, forward facing with internal harness: 30-65 lb and 32-49 in. and at least 1 year old 13.6-29 kg and 81.3-125 cm, belt-positioning booster: 40-100 lb and 43-52 in. 18.1-45.4 kg and 110.1-132.1 cm (34 pages)
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TETHER SCENERA NEXT Page 47 CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT SIMPLE SMART Rear Facing: 5-40 lb and 19-40 in. (2.3-18 kg and 48-101.6 cm) Forward Facing: 22-40 lb and 29-43 in. and at least 1 year old (10.1-18 kg and 73.6-110 cm) LOWER KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
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Choosing Rear or Forward Facing WARNING Verify your child’s weight and height (do not guess) before choosing the child restraint’s Your child’s height, weight, and age determine how your child restraint should be placement. Lower Anchor Belt placed in the vehicle. Please talk to your doctor about the best option for your child. Install Page 37 Children up to 1 year of age must ride rear facing.
Table of Contents Getting Started ....1 Safety Information ... 25 Rear Facing ...... 36 Important Information ..55 Parts of the Child Restraint ....1 Child Restraint Use ......25 Using a Locking Clip ....... 55 Lower Anchor Belt Installation ..37 Prepare Child Restraint to Fit Your Vehicle Seating Position ....
Parts of the Child Restraint Front View Side View Back View Shoulder Harness Slots Hip Harness Slots Lower Anchor Belt Shell (child restraint) Harness Strap Harness Release Lever Attachment for Storage Tether (see page 47) (under flap) (under side of shell) Chest Clip Instruction Manual Storage Harness Adjustment Strap...
Prepare Child Restraint to Fit Your Child How Does Your Child Fit? Use the guidelines below to determine if the buckle and harness strap are in the right Fully Loosen Release Chest Clip place for your child. Harness Strap Press on chest clip REAR FACING Push down on harness release button and pull...
Changing Position of Buckle FORWARD FACING From Top of Seat, Turn Seat Over Pull Buckle Out of Locate buckle’s Buckle Position Harness Strap Shell metal retainer on Position Start in the 1st slot bottom of shell. and adjust outward as Harness strap MUST your child grows.
Changing Position of Shoulder Harness Strap WARNING: Pull Metal Failure to place Retainer buckle’s metal retainer completely Pull Harness Fully Loosen Completely Strap Out of through pad and shell can result in Harness Strap Through Pad and Shoulder Harness serious injury or death. Push down on Shell Slots...
Harness System Adjustments for Smaller Infants Rethread WARNINGS: When using the lowest shoulder harness slots, you MUST make these Make sure the Harness Strap into adjustments. harness height is correct for your Correct Shoulder child’s size. Pull Up Front of From Bottom of Harness Slots For Do not use this child...
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Choosing Rear or Forward Facing Weave Harness Check Buckle From Back, Unthread Chest Strap In and Out of Remove Harness Clip Pull up on buckle Shell as Shown Strap Loops From to make sure it is Splitter Plate secured. The buckle MUST not pull out.
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Choosing Rear or Forward Facing Thread Thread Buckle Attach Harness Replace Seat Harness Strap Up and Chest Clip Strap Loops to Pad Around Front Through Slot in Splitter Plate of Shell Harness strap end Seat Pad goes through the Sewn ends of the back of buckle harness strap loops tongues and through...
Securing Child in Child Restraint Place Child in Close Chest Clip Position Chest Check Harness Child Restraint Clip Tightness Insert right half The child’s bottom of chest clip into The chest clip must Try to pinch the and back should be left half and snap be placed at mid- harness at the...
Removing Harness System Only remove the harness system to clean the seat pad. DO NOT put snow- WARNINGS: Failure to fasten suits or bulky and tighten the harness system Fully Loosen Pull Harness garments on your correctly may allow the child to Harness Strap Strap Out of child when...
Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning Unthread Buckle You must remove the harness system to remove the pad from the Rotate Metal shell. See pages 18-19. Retainer and Push Do not unbuckle the It Up Through Shell Cleaning Pad buckle. and Pad Remove Pad Machine wash separately with cold water Pull pad off the...
Installing Harness System Rethread Harness Make Harness Strap Strap Even If you will be Pull Metal Retainer using the lowest With sewn end of Sewn ends of Completely shoulder harness harness strap loop harness strap loops Through Pad slots, see pages facing the buckle, MUST face each...
Accessories on Select Models Thread Harness DO NOT twist harness Strap Into Correct strap or harness Cup Holder Head Pillow Shoulder Harness adjustment strap. Slots For Your Child Make sure the harness The cup holder can be To remove, sewn strap loops are fitted See pages 4-5 for attached to either side of...
Vehicle Seating Position Child Restraint Use Check the vehicle belt or lower an- Always check vehicle owner’s chor belt before each use. Use only if manual for child restraint use Never take your child out of the child Do not use any child restraint acces- the belt can be tightened properly and with side airbags.
Choosing Lower Anchor or Vehicle Belts If you are not sure where to place the safer, whether you have air bags, The LATCH System child restraint in your vehicle, consult advanced air bags, or no air bags Your vehicle’s features may be considerably your vehicle owner’s manual, contact at all.
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When installing this child restraint with vehicle Vehicle Belts Adjuster Your vehicle’s features may be considerably belts, the lower anchor hooks and belt MUST be If lower anchors are not an different than those pictured here. properly stored. option, you must use the vehicle seat belt system to Lower Anchor install the child restraint.
Knowing Your Vehicle Belts Check the Types of Retractors Retractor Not all vehicle belts and seating positions will work with child restraints. Please follow the following steps to understand how to lock a child restraint Retractors pull seat Switchable Retractor with a vehicle belt.
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You will need to determine if your seat If the latch plate does not slide up and Never Use With This Child Automatic Locking belt’s latch plate can lock the belt. See down the vehicle belt, it is a locking Restraint Retractor Step 4, “Check the Latch Plates.”...
Important Symbols Aircraft Information Choosing Rear or Forward Facing Rear Facing This restraint is certifi ed for aircraft use. Some airlines may ask to see a label stating that this child restraint is certified Install the child restraint in a window seat for aircraft use.
Lower Anchor Belt Installation WARNINGS: Remove Lower Reach Under Place Child Do not use Anchor Belt from Pad and Pull Hook Restraint Rear the lower anchor belt along with Storage Location Across to Opposite Facing in Back Seat the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt. Side Remove it from the Check lower anchor belt before each...
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Secure Child in Attach Lower Tighten Belt Check Belt Child Restraint Anchor Hooks to Tightness Place hand in child Vehicle’s Lower See pages 15-17. restraint. Hold child restraint Anchors at the belt path with Firmly push child your weakest hand. restraint down and back towards the Review your vehicle owner’s manual for...
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Choosing Rear or Forward Facing Vehicle Belt Installation Recheck Level To Release Lower WARNINGS: Line Do not use the lower anchor belt Anchor Belt along with the vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt. Repeat steps 6-11 Remove child from if level line is not child restraint.
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Check if Your Place Child Reach Under Tighten Belt Vehicle Belts Will Restraint Rear Pad and Pull Place hand in child Work With This Facing in Back Seat Vehicle Belt Across restraint. Child Restraint the Shell Firmly push child This is very import- Belt MUST be in...
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Forward Facing Installation Important Symbols Recheck Level If it moves more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), Line you can try: Repeat steps 2-5 A. Pulling the belt tighter. if level line is not parallel with the B. Reinstalling the child restraint. ground.
Lower Anchor Belt Installation Tether Use Adjusting Tether Strap MUST always attach, Pull free Remove WARNINGS: Do not use the adjust, and secure the top end to Lower Anchor To tighten: After the child lower anchor belt along with tighten anchorage (tether) strap when installing Belt from Storage restraint is locked into...
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Important Symbols Finished Lower Loosely Attach Tighten Tether Tighten Belt Anchor Belt Tether Hook Place hand in child Push firmly on the back Routing Check vehicle owner’s restraint. of the seat and pull the manual for specific tether strap to remove Firmly push down location.
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Vehicle Belt Installation To Release Lower Check Belt WARNINGS: Place Do not use the Tightness Anchor Belt Child Restraint lower anchor belt Forward-Facing Hold child restraint Remove child from along with the Flush Against child restraint. at the belt path with vehicle lap or lap/ Vehicle Seat Back your weakest hand.
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Route Vehicle Check if Your Tighten Tether Check Belt Lap or Lap/Shoul- Vehicle Belts Will Tightness Push firmly on the der Belt Through Work With This back of the seat and Hold child restraint Forward-Facing Child Restraint pull the tether strap to at the belt path with Belt Path This is very import-...
Using a Locking Clip Check Belt Attach Locking You will rarely need to use a For Rear Facing installation, follow Tightness Clip locking clip except in some older vehicles. Pages 42-44 Warnings and Steps 1-7 before starting locking clip installation. Hold child restraint Built-in child restraint locking systems Thread both portions...
Make it take to read and follow these instruc- COSCO SCENERA NEXT a firm rule that the vehicle does not go tions. After reading, if you still have ques- Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
Troubleshooting Replacement Parts Order Form Locate a Child Safety Seat Inspection Station for hands on training on how to Complete the form. Your model number Ship To: (Please Print) use your child restraint: and manufacturer date code MUST Name: included on the form to ensure proper Visit your local Child Passenger Inspection Station or go to http://www.safercar.gov/ _______________________________ replacement parts.
Warranty and remedies as set forth are exclusive Replacement Parts List Sales Tax ...$_______ and in lieu of all others, oral or written, Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. (DJG) warrants NOTE: If requested color is not available, expressed or implied. In no event will DJG (Arizona, California, Georgia, Indiana, this product to the original retail purchaser or the dealer selling this product be liable to...
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