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How to Use Your G5+ Car Seat Newborn Insert
Introducing our G5+ Infant Car Seat with a customizable newborn insert, allowing you to tailor the comfort and support for your little one.
Install Your G5 Infant Car Seat Base With the LATCH System
Secure installation can take less than 60 seconds with the LATCH System when you know what to do.
Install Your G5 Infant Car Seat Base With a Seat Belt
No LATCH System? Here’s how you can use the seat belt for secure installation in less than 60 seconds.
How To Harness Your Baby Using the Infant Insert
Your new G5+ Infant Car Seat will arrive with a customizable newborn/infant insert installed. This insert allows you to tailor the comfort and support for baby's safest ride.
How To Harness Your Infant Without the Infant Insert
All babies are different. Some infants will not need the infant/newborn insert. In this video you will learn how to harness your baby safely without using any components of the infant insert.
How to Adjust The Headrest and Harness
As your baby grows, the G5+ offers a hassle-free "no rethread" harness system. Easily slide the headrest to adjust harness height, ensuring the straps are at or just below your baby's shoulders.
How to Remove and Reinstall the Infant Car Seat Liner
Our patented design makes it easy to remove and wash your car seat liner. This video is a helpful overview on how to remove your liner as well as reinstall it once it's clean, fresh and ready!
How To Dock Your Car Seat onto Base
Your seat will come with our patented SmartHub™ base that features our unique rotating dock-and-go technology.
How To Move Your Infant Car Seat from Car to Stroller
Our innovative travel system ensures a seamless experience, allowing you to effortlessly rotate the car seat and dock it onto the stroller base, providing convenience like never before.
How To Install Your Car Seat Without Base Using European Routing
While termed "European routing," we recommend and encourage those opting for an off-base installation to follow this approach in the U.S.
How To Install Your Car Seat Without Base Using a Non-European Routing
Although we recommended the "European routing" off-base installation method (even the U.S.), your G5+ car seat can be installed using a more simple routing method, sometimes called "standard" or "American method".
How To Install Your Car Seat on an Airplane
Learn how to safely install your G5+ car seat on an airplane with ease!
G5+ Infant Car Seat
Looking for more help? Check out our detailed guide to parts, pieces, tips, and tricks for using your Orbit Baby products. Once you’re in the know, it’s easy to be on the go
No. Our Infant Car Seat can only be used rear facing. This is the safest way for your young child to travel.
No. Our car seat is designed so that the upholstery can be removed and installed without affecting the straps. Easy and convenient, unlike the spills and other events that cause it to need a wash.
Only accessories items made by or specifically approved by Orbit Baby should be used.
Only install the car seat in forward-facing vehicle seats. Never install the car seat in side-facing or rear-facing vehicle seats.
Orbit Baby Infant Car Seats are certified for use in an aircraft when used without the Infant Car Seat Base and is labeled as such in red on the car seat side label. Most airlines in the U.S. will allow the use of a car seat that is labeled as an approved child restraint for aircraft use, as it is the safest place for your child to travel in an airplane. Always contact the airline about their car seat policy before traveling and follow their guidelines for car seat use. Please refer to your manual for car seat installation on the airplane. Or contact us with any questions regarding safety or installation.
Visit the FAA's webpage for more details.
Some smaller infants may need a little extra stability from the head support. If the head support no longer fits or is uncomfortable for your child, simply remove the infant head support. For information on how to remove or re-install the head support, see the infant seat owner’s manual.
