Warnings; Carrying The Car Seat; Unfolding And Folding The Car Seat - Diono radian 5 Manual De Instrucciones

Warnings

• WARNING: Only install this child seat using the approved methods and load
bearing components as shown in this manual.
• WARNING: While this child seat can be installed in the front seat, back seat installation
is most strongly recommended and is the safest way your child can travel.
• WARNING: Child seat must always be secured to the vehicle even when not in
use. Any unsecured item in a vehicle may injure passengers in the event of an
emergency stop.
• WARNING:
Make sure this child seat is not damaged by wedging it in between or
underneath luggage, vehicle seats or slamming it in a vehicle door.
• WARNING: The fabric cover and harness pads are important parts of a child seat
and can affect its safe performance. Do not use this child seat without the fabric
cover or harness pads and only use a fabric cover made by the manufacturer.
• WARNING: In hot weather, plastic or metal parts can become hot to the touch.
Cover any child seat when parked in the sun.
• WARNING: Store this manual in the space provided in the back of seat.
• DO NOT
use this child seat after it has been in an accident.
• DO NOT
alter, modify and/or change this child restraint in any form, manner or
method.
• WARNING: Failure to read this manual and follow the instructions as shown
could result in serious injury to the occupant. Please take time to read these
instructions and do not hesitate to call our customer service with any questions.
• DO NOT use restraint if the levers or locking bolts bind or do not move freely.
When the release levers are lifted, the release levers and locking bolts should
spring back immediately.
• DO NOT oil or lubricate any part of the car seat.
• ALWAYS
confirm the base of the car seat is locked securely in its unfolded
position before each use.
• WARNING:
To avoid the risk of injury, keep others at a safe distance during
folding and unfolding the car seat.
• WARNING: Familiarise yourself with folding and unfolding the car seat before
installing it in a vehicle.
• WARNING: Foreign objects and debris can interfere with the proper operation
of the locking mechanisms. Before installation, confirm both locking bolts and
release levers are free from any debris (see page 25 for information on cleaning the
locking and folding mechanisms).
• DO NOT
use the car seat if the folding levers and locking bolts do not function
properly. There may be an excessive build-up of debris that cannot be removed
or internal damage to the locking mechanism that could prevent the car seat
functioning properly.
Other very important instructions
Never leave a child unattended in a car.
Please wash cover before initial use.
6
Vehicle seat protection
Some vehicle seat covers (i.e., leather, velour) may develop wear marks characteristic
of child seat use. This can be best avoided by using a diono child seat undermat
underneath the child safety seat.

Carrying the car seat

WARNING:
• Do not carry the car seat by its
harness straps. This can damage
the harness mechanism and the
webbing.
How to carry your car seat:
Red carry strap (Fig. 1).

Unfolding and folding the car seat

• Do NOT use restraint if the levers or locking bolts bind or do not move
freely. When the release levers are lifted, the release levers and
locking bolts should spring back immediately.
Do NOT oil or lubricate any part of the car seat.
•
ALWAYS confirm the base of the car seat is locked securely in its
•
unfolded position before each use.
• To avoid the risk of injury, keep others at a safe distance during folding
and unfolding the car seat.
• Familiarise yourself with folding and unfolding the car seat before
installing it in a vehicle.
• Foreign objects and debris can interfere with the proper operation
of the locking mechanisms. Before installation, confirm both locking
bolts and release lever areas are free from any debris (see page 25 for
information on cleaning the locking and folding mechanisms).
1
7