Step 5 – Fit the base against the back of the vehicle
seat
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_035] Press the two buttons to
adjust the length of the ISOFIX connectors, and push
the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS) until it sits fl ush
against the seat back.
WARNING!
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_036] When fi xing the TAKATA
I-SIZE BASE (PLUS) to the vehicle seat, ensure that
both ISOFIX connectors are set correctly and to the
same position. Check this by lightly shaking the
TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS), and check that the
fi gures on the top of the connectors match up (or that
both are blank). Failure to observe this notice may
seriously risk your child's safety.
Step 6 – Adjust the support leg
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_037] Set the height of the support
leg, following the instructions in Section 3 – Basic
instructions (Adjusting the support leg), so that its base
lies completely and fl ush against the vehicle fl oor, and
the indicator at the lower end of the support leg is fully
showing a green marking.
WARNING!
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_037] Ensure that the support
leg is locked into position, and that it lies completely
and fl ush against the fl oor (green indicator at the lower
end of the support leg). Failure to observe this notice
may seriously risk your child's safety, and the safety
of other passengers.
NOTE!
Check the support leg is locked in place by gently
pushing and pulling it.
NOTE!
If you notice that the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS)
can still be moved around on the vehicle seat, repeat
all the steps in Section 4 – Use in the vehicle
(Securing the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS)), until
the base is fi rmly secured to the vehicle seat.
Securing the TAKATA MIDI I-SIZE (PLUS) in a
backward-facing position [MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_039]
Step 1 – Check the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS)
WARNING!
The TAKATA MIDI I-SIZE (PLUS) must only be
secured via the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS). As
such, ensure that the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS)
is attached fi rmly and correctly to the vehicle seat. If
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you notice that the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS)
can still be moved around, repeat all the steps in
Section 4 – Use in the vehicle (Securing the TAKATA
I-SIZE BASE (PLUS)).
WARNING!
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_040] Before installing the
TAKATA MIDI I-SIZE (PLUS) on the TAKATA
I-SIZE BASE (PLUS), check that both rear connec-
tion hooks of the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS) are
open. The connection hooks have been correctly
unlocked if you can see a red marking on the top of
each release element.
In case of unclear colour or in diffi cult light conditions
push down one of the release elements on the exterior
of the connection arms to ensure that both connection
hooks are open.
WARNING!
[Airbag Warning] NEVER fi t the TAKATA MIDI
I-SIZE (PLUS) in a backward-facing position on the
front seat with the airbag activated. There is a
SERIOUS RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH, and it is
therefore FORBIDDEN BY LAW.
Depending on the vehicle, you may be able to deactivate
the airbag yourself, or may need to contact your local
dealer/garage for assistance.
Step 2 – Lock the seat into the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE
(PLUS)
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_041] Turn the TAKATA MIDI
I-SIZE (PLUS) against the direction of travel, and place
it above the middle of the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE
(PLUS). Press the two connection bolts in the foot area
of the TAKATA MIDI I-SIZE (PLUS) into the rear
connection hooks of the TAKATA I-SIZE BASE
(PLUS). For guidance, use the arrows on the outside of
the seat and on the rear connection arms of the
TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS). The bolts are properly
locked into the rear connection hooks when each one
clicks into place, and you can see a green marking on
the top of each hook's release element.
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_042] To secure the connection
rod in the seat area of the TAKATA MIDI I-SIZE
(PLUS) with the front connection hooks of the
TAKATA I-SIZE BASE (PLUS), press down from
above on the back section of the TAKATA MIDI I-SIZE
(PLUS), until you hear a click.
WARNING!
[MIDI_I-SIZE_PLUS_042] Do not use the TAKATA
MIDI I-SIZE (PLUS) if it is not correctly secured to