User manual MULHOLLAND GROWTH GUIDANCE SYSTEM TRANSPORTATION

[. . . ] Growth Guidance System Transportation Safety Manual Caution! A child restraint systems is only effective if used correctly. Please refer to this manual for proper use of the system. [. . . ] Crotch Strap: The crotch strap comes up through the cut-out in the seat. The ends of the straps fasten to the same rings as the hip straps, but are fasted underneath the seat. 2 II. Growth Guidance System Car Seat Note: The toddler size GGS with harness and carabineers is to be utilized as a car seat for children weighing up to 50lbs. The GGS system was crash tested by the University of Michigan (November 15, 1993) within these parameters. 1. Tether Strap: The Tether strap must be used to properly secure the GGS as a car seat. The strap must be secured to a structurally sound integral metal part of the vehicle. This attachment point should be located directly behind the position of the GGS when in use. Anchor Point: Chose a suitable anchor point as described as above. Drill a 1/4" diameter hole at the selected position. Assemble the anchor point as shown making sure to use the large washer underneath the anchor point surface. Make sure to tighten the anchor bolt securely. Lap/Shoulder Belt Attachment: Fasten lap/shoulder belt across the vehicle seat behind the GGS . [. . . ] Fasten Upper Tie-Down Straps To fasten the upper tie-down straps, loop the end of the tie-down strap around the back bars (d) of the chair above the upper sling bar (e). Attach the ring on the end of the strap to the hook sewn into the tie-down strap webbing. To release the buckle, push the tab (c) on the end of the buckle and lift the lever open. 6 [. . . ]