User Manual XXL Globetrotter 2006 - Dethleffs

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During the journey
5.3 Seat belts
Depending on the model, the vehicle is equipped with automatic three-point
safety and/or lap belts in the living area. National regulations apply seat-belt
fastening.
Fasten your seat belts before the beginning of the journey and keep
them fastened during the journey.
Do not damage or trap belts. Have damaged seat belts changed by an
authorised specialist workshop.
Do not alter the belt fixing devices, automatic seat belt winders and the
belt clips.
Inspect the screwed connections of the seat belts from time to time in
order to ensure that they are correctly seated.
Only use one seat belt for one adult person.
Do not belt in objects together with persons.
Seat belts are not sufficient for persons who are less than 150 cm tall. In
these cases use additional restraining devices. Observe test certificate.
Factory-set three-point safety belts must be used when attaching child
restraint systems.
After an accident, replace the seat belts.
During the journey, do not tilt the backrest too far backwards. Otherwise
the functionality of the seat belt is no longer guaranteed.
5.3.1 Fastening the seat belt correctly
Do not twist the belt. The belt must be positioned smoothly against the
body.
When fastening the seat belt, adopt the correct sitting position.
The seat belt is fastened correctly when a fist can be passed between the body
and the seat belt.
5.4 Headrests
Before commencing the journey, adjust the headrests so that the back of the
head is supported at approximately ear height.
5.5 Seating arrangement
During the journey, persons are only to be in the prescribed seats. The
authorised number of seats is stipulated in the vehicle documents.
In seats which are fitted with seat belts, you have to observe seat belt
laws.
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