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STITCH LINE

EVANSTON

TM   

14’ X 12’

MODEL 2000000144

Before you begin

Read all instructions before set up.
• Select a level campsite 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.
•  For best results in windy conditions, position 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.

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

To Set Up Tent

1.

Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the 
door facing the desired direction. Unzip door.

2

. Assemble main tent poles by interlocking both longer, black 

shock-corded, poles.

3

. Insert black poles through sleeves in top of tent forming an 

“X” as shown. (Fig. 1)

4.

Insert one end of each black pole into
pins in rear corners of tent. (Fig. 2)

5.

Go to opposite end of each pole and gradually apply pressure
to the pole forming an arch. Insert the pin into the pole end 
at the tent corners. 
(Fig. 3)

6.

Stretch corners of 
tent until floor is taut 
then hammer stakes
through loops to 
secure.

Fig. 3

Parts and Components

Description

Part Number

Main Poles (2)

9163-1101

Side Poles (2)

9163-1111

Rainfly

5010000505

Vertical Hinge Door Pole, Black, short with

plastic cap tips (1)

9163-1121

Hinge Door Pole, Black, long with

plastic cap tips (1)

9163-1171

7.

Attach frame clips along edges 
of tent to frame poles (Fig. 4)

Fig. 4

8.

Assemble the
interlocking 
shock-corded, 
gray, shorter pole.

9.

Slide pole through
sleeve on front of 
tent. (Fig. 5)

Fig. 6

Fig. 5

10.

Pull down on pole and 
insert into center pin
location on side of tent. 
(Fig. 6)

11.

Go to opposite side of
tent and gradually apply 
pressure to the pole to 
form an arch. Insert the
pin into the pole.

Fig. 9

To Attach Rainfly

1.

Assemble remaining interlocking
shock-corded rainfly pole (gray pole).

2.

Drape rainfly over tent. Make sure
end  with two flaps is centered over
the door.

3.

Slide gray pole through sleeve in
rainfly. (Fig. 8)

Fig. 8

4.

Insert one end of each rainfly pole
into remaining pin in front corner 
of tent. Gradually apply pressure 
to other end of pole to form an 
arch & insert into other front pin. 
(Fig. 9)

Fig. 10

5.

Hook clips on elastic loops of 
rainfly onto rings on all four
corners of the tent. (Fig. 10)

6.

Secure rainfly with velcro hook & loop ties located on
underside of fly. (Fig. 11 & 12)

Fig. 12

Fig. 11

To Set Up Tent 

(continued)

12.

Attach frame clips along edges of tent 
to frame poles. (Fig. 7)

Fig. 7

(continued on other side)

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