Fisher Price Safe Embrace Convertible Car 79700 Manual

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Fisher Price Mattel Safe Embrace Convertible Car 79700 Seat Specification

The Fisher Price Mattel Safe Embrace Convertible Car Seat 79700 is designed to provide safety and comfort to young passengers during car journeys. This car seat accommodates children in both rear-facing and forward-facing configurations, supporting weights from 5 to 35 pounds in the rear-facing mode and 20 to 40 pounds when forward-facing. The Safe Embrace features a robust five-point harness system that ensures secure fastening, with adjustable straps to accommodate growing children. An energy-absorbing foam liner enhances side impact protection, offering additional safety in the event of a collision. The seat is equipped with a recline mechanism to ensure optimal positioning and comfort, reducing head slump during naps. Installation is made straightforward with clear instructions and color-coded belt paths, compatible with standard vehicle seatbelts. The seat's cover is made from plush, machine-washable fabric, allowing for easy maintenance and extended durability. Its ergonomic design includes a contoured seat shell to better fit the natural shape of a child’s body, promoting better posture and comfort. The Fisher Price Mattel Safe Embrace Convertible Car Seat 79700 meets or exceeds all federal safety standards, providing peace of mind to parents and guardians. With its focus on safety, comfort, and ease of use, this car seat is a practical choice for families seeking reliable child car safety solutions.

Fisher Price Mattel Safe Embrace Convertible Car 79700 Seat F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Fisher Price Mattel Safe Embrace Convertible Car Seat 79700?

To install the car seat, first determine if you are using it in rear-facing or forward-facing mode. For rear-facing, use the lower anchor belt or vehicle seat belt to secure the seat. Ensure the seat is at the correct recline angle using the indicator. For forward-facing, use the top tether strap in addition to the seat belt or lower anchors.

What is the weight and height limit for the rear-facing position?

The rear-facing position of the Fisher Price Mattel Safe Embrace Convertible Car Seat 79700 is suitable for children weighing up to 35 pounds and up to 32 inches in height.

How do I clean the car seat cover?

Remove the car seat cover according to the manufacturer's instructions. It can usually be machine washed with cold water on a gentle cycle. Do not bleach. Let it air dry to prevent shrinking or damage.

What should I do if the harness straps are twisted?

Untwist the harness by removing it from the metal retainer on the back of the seat. Straighten the straps and re-thread them through the appropriate slots, ensuring they are flat and untwisted before securing them again.

How can I adjust the harness height as my child grows?

To adjust the harness height, remove the harness straps from the splitter plate on the back of the seat. Re-thread the straps through the desired harness slots that are at or just above the child's shoulders. Reattach the straps to the splitter plate.

Is it safe to use the car seat after an accident?

It is generally recommended to replace the car seat after any moderate or severe car accident to ensure safety, even if there is no visible damage. Contact Fisher Price Mattel for guidance if you are unsure after a minor accident.

What is the correct way to tighten the harness straps?

To tighten the harness straps, pull the adjustment strap located at the front of the seat. Ensure that the straps are snug and lie flat, allowing no more than one finger's width of slack between the harness and your child.

Can I use aftermarket accessories with my car seat?

It is not recommended to use any aftermarket accessories, such as additional padding or covers, as these have not been tested with the car seat and may affect its safety performance.

How do I switch the car seat from rear-facing to forward-facing?

To switch from rear-facing to forward-facing, adjust the recline angle to the upright position, and utilize the forward-facing belt path. Ensure to attach and tighten the top tether strap for additional security.

What regular maintenance should be performed on the car seat?

Regularly inspect the car seat for any signs of wear or damage. Check the harness straps and buckles for proper function, and ensure that the installation is secure. Clean the seat cover and components as needed, following the manufacturer's guidelines.