Century Bravo User Manual

InstructionManualAvoid injury or death -Read and understand this manual!Para instrucciones en Español,llamar al: 1-800-837-4044www.centuryproducts.co

Place child in car seat with child’s back flat against back of car seat.Place harness straps over child’s shoulders and insert tongue(s) into buckle.P

92335-PointModelsOverheadShieldModels(fig. a)2(fig. b)PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT (continued)44

OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS10Buckle:5-Point Models• To buckle: Insert both tongues into buckle. Pull up on tongues to be sure they are locked.• To un

115-PointModels112233(fig. a)(fig. b)OverheadShieldModels(fig. c)(fig. d)1245123456 6UpperLowerOPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS (continued)

12Changing Harness Strap Slots:Rear-facing - MUST use bottom or middleharness slots which are at or below shoulders.Forward-facing - MUST use top slot

135-PointModelsOverheadShieldModels(fig. e)(fig. f)BottomLoopLoopSplitter PlateTopLoopOPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS (continued)

14VEHICLE SEAT BELTSTo provide the most secure installation of the car seat:• Read the vehicle owner’s manual regardingcar seat installation and seat

15Vehicle seat belts located forward of seat crease may not securely hold car seat. Check vehicle owner’s manual or see vehicle dealer forcar seat in

16Lap belts with retractors may or may not hold a car seat securely.Follow these steps to determine if you have a retractor system that will hold car

17DO NOT use with any car seat.❃Passive Restraint - Lap Belt with Motorized Shoulder BeltDO NOT use with any car seat. Belts will not stay tight whil

TABLE OF CONTENTSImportant Information...1Warnings...2Basic In

18Pull on latch plate (fig. a). If belt slides freelythrough latch plate, a locking clip MUSTbe used (see Locking Clip section).Some combination lap/

191/2 inch (1 cm)Avoid serious injury or death:• Failure to use locking clip whererequired will result in car seat not being securely held in place.•

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 20Vehicle may already be equipped with a tether anchor (top strap anchor). See vehicle owner’s manual for location.If vehicle

21ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (continued)DO NOT anchor tether strap to the vehicle when using car seat rear-facing. Tether hook must be attached to car sea

Removing Seat Pad:Unhook “J” hooks from car seat shell.Unhook harness straps from splitter plate.Pull harness straps out of harness slots.Unhook harne

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (continued)23Seat Pad and Overhead Shield Pad:Machine-wash separately on gentle cycle anddrip dry.Harness Straps:Surface wash o

24Century advises against loaning or passing along car seat.This car seat is certified for use on aircraft (see label on car seat). Contact airline a

Store instruction manualbehind these tabs.If a part is damaged, missing, or you need help or replacement parts, DO NOT return car seat to the store.CA

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONNo car seat can guarantee protection from injury in every situation, but proper use helps reduce the risk of serious injury or de

DO NOT use rear-facing child restraint ina vehicle seating position equipped withan air bag. Child’s head and neck maybe seriously injured when aninf

3DO NOT use car seat if it is damagedor has missing parts. DO NOT use accessories or partsother than those provided byCentury or Graco. Their use co

DO NOT use after date shown on back of car seat due to changing requirements and normal wear and tear.Look for:BASIC INFORMATIONThis car seat meets or

Rear-facing: Birth to 30 lbs. (13.6 kg)• Infants from birth to 20 lbs. (9.1 kg) MUSTbe rear-facing.• Infants or toddlers 20 to 30 lbs. (9.1 to 13.6 kg

Adjust car seat to recline position and place rear-facing on vehicle seat. DO NOT use anyother recline position when using rear-facing.Thread vehicle

Adjust car seat to upright or semi-uprightposition and place forward-facing on vehicle seat.IMPORTANT: Level adjuster MUST be in position 1 when using