STITCH
LINE
Before you begin
Read all instructions before set up.
• Select a level site clear of rocks, branches, and other hard
or sharp objects, to install your tent.
WARNING: Keep clear of overhead power lines.
• Do not set up your tent under trees because of potential
lightning strikes or falling tree limbs in inclement weather.
• Secure with
all
stakes and guylines provided to prevent
property damage or personal injury.
• For best results in windy conditions, position narrow end
of tent into the wind.
• Enlist the help of at least one other person to assist you
when it is time to assemble the tent.
Pole Descriptions
2
Connect Poles to Tent
• Insert one pin into one end of the pole. (Fig. 3 and 4)
• Go to opposite end of pole and carefully insert the pin into the
other pole end. (Fig. 4)
• Repeat for all poles.
Description
Qty.
Pole
Repair Kit
Pole
Replacement Kit
Main Body Pole
(black, longest)
Vestibule Pole
(black, long)
Rainfly Pole (grey, short)
2
1
1
5010000540
5010000540
5010000539
5010000548
5010000548
5010000549
3
Attach Tent to Body Poles
Using Clips
• Attach clips along the edges of tent to body poles. (Fig. 5)
• Make any adjustments to the tent stakes, if needed.
4
Attach Rainfly
• Insert vestibule pole into pole sleeve located on underside of rainfly.
(Fig. 6)
• Attach rainfly pole to underside of rainfly with straps and insert the tips
of the rainfly pole into the pockets on underside of rainfly. (Fig. 6 & 7)
• Drape rainfly over tent. (Fig. 8)
• Secure rainfly with straps located on the underside of rainfly. (Fig. 9)
• Insert one pin into one end of the vestibule pole. (Fig. 10)
• Attach and stake out guylines. (Fig. 8)
HINT: During setup, keep door zipped to keep proper tension on fabric.
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Fig. 3
Pin
Pole
Pole
Fig. 4
Clip
Fig. 5
(continued on other side)
1
Layout & Positioning
of Tent and Poles
• Layout and position the tent with door facing desired direction. (Fig. 1)
• Stake down tent corners first through the stake rings. (Fig. 2)
• Keep the floor taut.
• Stake down the remainder of the stake rings.
• Assemble all poles by unfolding and interlocking the shock-corded
pole sections.
• Insert the body poles into the pole sleeves.
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Pole
Sleeve
Main
Body
Pole
Fig. 1
Tent Stake
Stake Ring
Fig. 2
TENT SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL 2000004559