Coleman 2000005748 manual Before you begin, Pole Descriptions, Hinged, Rigid Door

ELITE WEATHERMASTER® TENT

MODEL 2000005748

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

		Pole	Pole
Description	Qty.	Repair Kit	Replacement Kit
Long Leg Pole, steel
(w/ red marking)	4	N/A	5010000754
Short Leg Pole, steel	4	N/A	5010000755
Curved Ridge Pole, steel
(w/ red marking)	2	N/A	5010000756
Curved Ridge Pole, steel	2	N/A	5010000757
Awning Pole, black,
fiberglass, metal tips	2	5010000543	5010000545
Door Pole, long, thin, black,
fiberglass, rubber tips	1	5010000543	5010000545
Vert. Door Pole, short, black,
fiberglass, rubber tips	1	5010000543	5010000545

Self-Rolling Window Spring Descriptions

Color Code Description	Qty.	Replacement Part No.
Red	1	5010000624
Yellow	2	5010000626
Green	1	5010000627
Orange	2	5010000628

CAUTION: “Springs” may have sharp edges. Handle with care to avoid injury. Keep out of reach of children.

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 four, steel, shock-corded, curved
			Fig. 3
Ridge Poles. Insert Ridge Poles (with red
	Ridge Pole
marking) into center sleeves on top of tent with		with Red
		Marking
the red trim (Fig. 3). Insert the remaining curved
Ridge Poles into the other two sleeves on top of
			Sleeve
tent.
			with Red
			Trim

4.Assemble eight, steel, shock-corded, Leg Poles. Push down on steel button on tapered end and

insert into end with four holes.
NOTE: Make sure steel button locks into third	Button in third hole
hole on pole as shown. (Fig.4)	Fig. 4

5.Insert curved end of Leg Poles (with red marking) into the

ends of the Ridge Pole (with			Ridge Pole with
			Red Marking
red marking). Insert curved
end of remaining short Leg
Poles into the ends of the
remaining Ridge Poles.				Sleeve
		Curved End of
(Fig. 5 & 6)		Long Leg Pole		with Red
				Trim
	Fig. 5

Curved Ridge Poles with Red Markings in center sleeves Fig. 6

6. Rotate all eight Leg Poles upright and insert pin on each
web loop at the side locations as shown. (Fig. 7 & 7A)	7A

Pin

Fig. 7

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

				Fig. 8
8. To stretch tent to fi nished size:
				Fig. 9
• Push in button on Leg Pole while
			Upper
twisting lower Leg Pole section
			Leg Pole
counterclockwise (Fig.9);
			Section
• Pull up on top Leg Pole section until		Button
tent is taut;
		Center Hole
• Twist the lower Leg Pole clockwise		Lower Hole
until the button locks into the center or				Lower
lowest hole;
				Leg Pole
• Repeat on remaining Leg Poles.				Section
9. Insert plastic stakes through web straps located on
both sides of tent, then drive in to secure. (Fig. 10)
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove metal stakes
through web straps at side of tent and screen room,
pull tent taut, and drive in stakes to secure.
	Fig. 10

Hinged, Rigid Door

1.Assemble Vertical Door Pole (shorter black pole with plastic tips); then insert through zippered vertical pole sleeve on hinged side of door. (Fig. 11)

2.Insert end of Vertical Door Pole into bottom hinge plate, apply pressure to form a slight bow, then insert other tip of pole into top hinge. Zip up verti- cal pole sleeve. (Fig. 12 & 13)

3.Assemble Door Pole (longer black pole with plastic cap tips); then insert into zippered pole sleeve at top of door. (Fig. 14)

4.Insert end of Door Pole into top hinge plate, apply pressure to form a bow, then insert other tip of pole into the bottom hinge. (Fig. 15)

5.Zip up pole sleeve to enclose Door Pole. (Fig. 16)

Fig. 11 Fig. 12 Fig. 13

Vertical Pole

Sleeve

Door Hinge

		Fig. 14	Fig. 15
Top
Door	Pole
Hinge				Fig. 16
	Sleeve

(continued on other side)