When You Are Ready
To Set Up Your Tent
–Select a level campsite clear of rocks, branches and other hard or sharp objects.
–Do not set up your tent under trees.
–For best results in windy conditions, do not position the door of tent into the wind.
BIG CYPRESS® 17’x12’
Instructions apply to Part Number
| POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS |
(2) Main Tent | Part No. |
Poles |
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(1)Rainfly Part No.
Pole
Rainfly Part No.
1 Layout & Positioning of Tent, Pole Assembly
–Layout and position tent with door facing desired direction. (illus. 1)
–Unzip door.
–Stake down tent using the rings of the pin & ring system at the corners of the tent. Keep the floor taut. (illus. 2)
–Assemble frame poles by interlocking
–Insert the poles diagonally into pole sleeves. The center of the poles should cross forming an “X” in the middle of tent. (illus. 1)
Assembled poles inserted through pole sleeves
illus. 1
illus. 2 Tent stake
through ring
2 Connect Frame to Tent
– Insert one end of main tent pole onto pin of pin & ring system at tent corner. (illus. 3)
– Go to opposite end of pole and gradually apply pressure to the pole forming an arch until you are able to insert the pin into the pole.
– Repeat for second pole. (illus. 4)
illus. 4 Tent frame
illus. 3
Insert pole end onto pin & ring
