Coleman 2000001596STITCHLINE manual Before you begin, To Set Up Tent, Ends of the remaining

Fig. 8

Fig. 10

Window Vent

Web Tent Strap

Fig. 9

Corner

Leg Pole

WEATHERMASTER® 8 TENT MODEL 2000001596

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

Description	Qty.	Pole	Pole	Pole
		Dia.	Repair Kit	Replacement Kit
Long Leg Pole, steel
(w/ red marking)	2	19mm	N/A	5010000612
Short Leg Pole, steel	4	19mm	N/A	5010000622
Curved Ridge Pole, steel
(w/ red marking)	1	19mm	N/A	5010000617
Curved Ridge Pole, steel	2	19mm	N/A	5010000616
Window Vent Pole,
black, fiberglass	2	8.5mm	5010000541	5010000547

To Set Up Tent

1.Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the door facing the desired direction. Unzip doors. (Fig. 1)

Fig. 1

Door

2. Pull four corners of tent taut, then secure by driving stakes through web loops at an angle for better anchoring. (Fig. 2)

		Fig. 2
3. Assemble three, steel, shock-corded,
			Fig. 3
curved Ridge Poles. Insert Ridge Pole
	Ridge Pole
(with red marking) into center sleeve	with Red
	Marking
on top of tent with the red trim (Fig. 3).
Insert the remaining curved Ridge Poles			Sleeve

6.Rotate all six Leg Poles upright and insert

pin on each web loop at the side locations	7A
as shown. (Fig. 7 & 7A)
	Pin

7B

Fig. 7

Metal Tip

Sleeve	Hole in
	Leg Pole

Window Pole

7C

6.Assemble the two, shock-corded, black Window Poles, then insert one into sleeve located at each end of tent. (Fig. 7 & 7B)

7.Insert tapered metal tip on Window Pole into Leg Pole. NOTE: It may be necessary to gently rotate Leg Pole so the hole will line up with the Window Pole.

8.Go to opposite end of each window pole and gradually apply

pressure to the pole forming an arch. Insert the pin into the leg pole end at the corners of tent. (Fig. 7 & 7C)

9. Locate the plastic hooks at sides and corners of tent, then snap onto Leg Poles to attach. (Fig. 8)

10. Locate web strap with plastic hook on

the sides of each end panel Window Vent, then snap onto

the corner Leg Pole. (Fig. 9)

into the other two sleeves on top of tent.					with Red
					Trim
4. Assemble six, steel, shock-corded,
Leg Poles. Push down on steel button
on tapered end and insert into end				Button in third hole
with four holes.
					Fig. 4
NOTE: Make sure steel button locks
into third hole on pole as shown. (Fig.4)
5. Insert curved end of Leg
Poles (with red dot) into
			Ridge Pole with
the ends of the RidgePole			Red Marking
(with red dot). Insert
curved end of remaining
short Leg Poles into the					Sleeve
		Curved End of
					with Red
ends of the remaining		Long Leg Pole
					Trim
	Fig. 5
Ridge Poles. (Fig. 5 & 6)

11.To stretch tent to finished size:

•Push in button on Leg Pole while twisting lower Leg Pole section counterclockwise (Fig.10);

•Pull up on top Leg Pole section until tent is taut;

•Twist the lower Leg Pole clock- wise until the button locks into the center or lowest hole;

•Repeat on remaining Leg Poles.

12.Insert plastic stakes through web straps located on both sides of tent, then drive in to secure. (Fig. 11)

Upper

Leg Pole

Section

Button

Center Hole

Lower Hole

Lower

Leg Pole

Section

Fig. 6

Fig. 11

(continued on other side)