Bebesit Confort Booster Car Seat Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Bebesit Confort Booster Car Seat. This manual provides essential information for the correct installation, use, and maintenance of your booster seat. Please read these instructions carefully before use and keep them in a safe place for future reference. Proper use ensures the safety and comfort of your child.

2. Safety Information

Your child's safety is paramount. Adhere to all warnings and instructions to prevent serious injury or death.

• Weight and Age Limits: This booster seat is designed for children weighing 15 to 36 kg (approximately 3 to 10 years old), corresponding to car seat Groups 1 and 2. Do not use for children outside these limits.
• Forward-Facing Use Only: This booster seat must always be used in a forward-facing position.
• Vehicle Seat Belt: The booster seat uses the vehicle's 3-point lap and shoulder seat belt system. Ensure the seat belt is properly routed and snug across the child's lap and shoulder.
• No Latch/ISOFIX: This model does not feature Latch or ISOFIX connectors. It relies solely on the vehicle's seat belt for securing the child.
• Booster Placement: Always place the booster seat on a vehicle seat equipped with a 3-point lap and shoulder belt.
• Expiration Date: Car seats have a limited lifespan. This booster seat has a recommended expiration of 7 to 10 years from the manufacturing date. Check the label on the product for the specific date.
• Damaged Seats: Do not use the booster seat if it has been involved in a crash, even if there is no visible damage. Replace it immediately.
• Unattended Children: Never leave a child unattended in the booster seat or vehicle.

3. Product Overview

The Bebesit Confort Booster Car Seat is designed to elevate your child to ensure the vehicle's seat belt fits correctly across their body. Key features include:

• Padded Seat: Provides comfort during travel.
• Armrests: Offer additional comfort and support.
• Removable Cover: For easy cleaning and maintenance.
• EPS Foam: Integrated for enhanced impact protection.

The Bebesit Confort Booster Car Seat, designed for children in Groups 1 and 2, features a padded seat and armrests for comfort and safety.

The booster features wide and deep seating, comfortable armrests, and a removable, washable cover for easy maintenance. It secures using the vehicle's standard seat belt system and does not utilize Latch or Isofix.

4. Installation Guide

Follow these steps to correctly install the booster seat in your vehicle:

1. Choose a Suitable Seating Position: Select a vehicle seat that has a 3-point lap and shoulder seat belt.
2. Place the Booster: Position the booster seat firmly on the vehicle's seat. Ensure it is flat and stable.
3. Seat the Child: Place your child in the booster seat, ensuring their back is flat against the booster's backrest.
4. Route the Seat Belt:
   • Pull the vehicle's 3-point seat belt over the child and the booster seat.
   • The lap portion of the belt should lie low across the child's upper thighs, touching the booster seat.
   • The shoulder portion of the belt should rest across the center of the child's shoulder and chest, not on the neck or off the shoulder.
5. Buckle and Tighten: Insert the seat belt buckle into the vehicle's receptacle until it clicks. Pull the shoulder belt upwards to remove any slack, ensuring a snug fit without being too tight.
6. Check for Security: Verify that the booster seat and child are securely restrained and the seat belt is correctly positioned.

A child seated in the booster, demonstrating correct seat belt routing for optimal safety and fit.

5. Child Placement and Securing

Ensure your child is correctly seated and secured every time they use the booster seat:

• Always ensure the child's back is against the booster seat's backrest.
• The vehicle's lap belt must be low on the child's hips, touching the booster seat, not across the stomach.
• The vehicle's shoulder belt must cross the center of the child's shoulder and chest, not touching the neck or sliding off the shoulder.
• Never allow the child to slouch or play with the seat belt.

The booster seat provides a comfortable and elevated position for older children, ensuring the vehicle's seat belt fits correctly across their shoulder and lap.

6. Care and Maintenance

Regular cleaning and maintenance will prolong the life of your booster seat:

• Removable Cover: The fabric cover is removable for easy cleaning. Refer to the care label on the cover for specific washing instructions. Typically, machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water and mild detergent, then air dry. Do not bleach or tumble dry.
• Booster Shell: Wipe the plastic and EPS foam parts of the booster seat with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: Store the booster seat in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.

7. Specifications

This booster seat is suitable for children weighing 15 to 36 kg, typically aged 3 to 10 years, covering car seat Groups 1 and 2.

Constructed with EPS foam for enhanced safety, the booster seat has a recommended lifespan of 7 to 10 years from the manufacturing date. Always check the product label for specific details.

The booster seat measures approximately 35 cm in height, 40 cm in width, and 20 cm in length.

8. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common concerns regarding the booster seat:

• Booster feels loose: Ensure the vehicle's seat belt is pulled taut and properly buckled. The booster itself is not rigidly attached but held in place by the child and the seat belt.
• Seat belt not fitting correctly: Verify the child meets the minimum weight and age requirements. Adjust the vehicle's seat belt height if possible, or ensure the child is sitting upright with their back against the booster.
• Child discomfort: Check that the seat belt is not twisted or digging into the child. Ensure the child is dressed appropriately for the car's temperature.

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Bebesit customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.