Connect Frame to Tent

– Locate the pin & ring systems on either side of
the front door and the corresponding pin & rings
on the back side of tent.
– Insert one end of black frame pole onto pin &
ring system on tent stake loop on either side of
front door.(illus. 3)
– Go to opposite end of pole diagonally from
starting point and gradually apply pressure to the
pole forming an arch until you are able to insert
the pin into pole end.
– Repeat for second pole.
– Attach tent frame clips to poles.

Montana Big SkyElite 16’x7’

1Layout & Positioning

of Tent, Pole Assembly

– Layout and position tent with door facing
desired direction.(illus. 1)
– Unzip door.
– Stake down tent corners, using the tent stake
loops.Keep the floor taut. (illus. 2)
– Assemble all poles by interlocking shock-
corded poles.
– Insert the black poles into center pole sleeves
marked with black binding.
The poles should cross forming an
“X” in the middle of tent.(illus. 1)
2
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,
position the end of tent into the wind.
(2) Side Tent
Poles (Grey)
(2) Main Tent Poles
(Black)
POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS
Front door
Instructions apply to Part Number 2000000142
illus. 1
illus. 2 Tent
stake through
stake loop
illus. 4
Center section upright
Part No.9278B3681
Part No.9278B3691
illus. 3
pin & ring system located
on the front & rear of tent
Black poles Black poles
Rainfly Part No.
9278-1091
(2) Rainfly Poles
Part No.9278B3651
Part No.9278-1101
Hinged Door Pole
Part No.9278-1111
Vertical Hinged Door Pole