Coleman 9270L103, 9271L133, 9271L105, 9270L102 User Manual

13’x13’ Ridgeview

Instructions apply to Part Number 9271L133

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.

Layout & Positioning

of Tent, Pole Assembly

– Layout and position tent with doors

facing desired direction. (illus. 1)

– 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 longer Center Frame Poles into

Center Pole Sleeves. The poles should cross forming an “X” in the middle of tent. (illus. 1)

– Insert the shorter Side Frame Poles through the pole

sleeves located at the sides of tent. (illus. 1)

(2) Center Tent

Poles

(2) Side Tent

Poles

(2) Rainfly Poles

POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS

Part No. 9270L102

Part No. 9271L105

Part No. 9270L103

Rainfly Part No. 9271L104

illus. 1

Side pole

Door

Center poles

illus. 2 Tent

stake through

stake loop

Side pole

Door

Connect Frame to Tent

– Unzip doors. – Locate the Pin & Ring Systems on

either side of the front doors and the corresponding Pin & Ring on the back side of tent.

– Insert one end of Frame Pole onto

Pin & Ring System on tent stake loop on either side of the doors. (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.

Center poles

Sidepole

illus. 4

Center section upright

illus. 3

Ring & Pin System

Raise Ends of Tent

– Insert one end of the Side Frame Pole

onto the Pin & Ring System. – Repeat for other Side pole. – Go to opposite end of pole and

gradually apply pressure until pole

arches enough to fit onto Pin. – Attach Frame clips.

illus. 6

Assembled tent without Rainfly. Note

the Frame Clips located on tent.

Grommets for rainfly poles

illus. 5

Frame Clips

Side pole

Attach Rainfly

– Assemble rainfly poles by

interlocking shock-corded poles.

– Insert rainfly poles into pole

sleeves located at the center edges of the underside of rainfly. (illus. 7), (illus. 8)

– Drape rainfly over tent, pole side

down. The rainfly poles should be over the doors of the tent.

– Insert the ends of the rainfly poles

into the grommets on the tent body.

– Secure the underside of the rainfly

to the tent poles.

– Connect the elastic loops

with “S” hooks (found at the rainfly corners) to fabric loops near frame clips.

– Attach guylines to fabric loops on

rainfly. Two at each end over side windows and four on the rainfly. Stake out guylines away from the tent at an angle. (illus. 9)

illus. 7 Insert rainfly pole through

pole sleeve on underside of rainfly.

4 Main guylines attach to fabric loops on rainfly.

Frame ties located on under side of rainfly.

End

guylines

Completed tent with rainfly. Note the 2 guy lines on each end and 4 main guylines.

Stake out tent with adjustable guylines. Slide

the disc up the rope to tighten guyline.

illus. 8

End guylines

illus. 9

Things You Should Know

Under certain conditions (cold weather, high humidity, etc.)

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condensation will form on the inside surfaces of your tent. Condensation is caused by water vapor from your breath, perspiration, or any wet clothing inside your tent. It is NOT LEAKAGE through the tent fabric. It can be minimized by removing wet clothing from your tent and by providing good ventilation through the tent.

Never store tent, even for a short period of time, without drying it

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thoroughly and brushing off caked dirt. Do not pack stakes or poles inside your tent. Use separate storage bag.

STAKES SHOULD BE REMOVED BYPULLING ON THE STAKE ITSELF.

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NEVER PULL ON THE TENT FABRIC OR TENT STAKE LOOP TO REMOVE STAKE.

TENT POLES SHOULD NOT BE LEFT TELESCOPED

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TOGETHER DURING STORAGE.

Seam sealer has not been provided with your tent. For additional protection

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we recommend seam sealing your tent prior to camping. Seam sealer may be purchased through your local retailer or at your local sporting goods store.

PRINTED IN CHINA Rev. 7/04

Do not leave your tent set-up for weeks at a time, be aware that

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exposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun can seriously damage nylon material and/or cause it to become discolored.

WARNING: KEEP ALL FLAME AND HEAT SOURCES AWAY FROM THIS TENT FABRIC. This tent meets the flammability requirements of CPAI-84.The fabric will burn if left in continuous contact with any flame source.The application of any foreign substance to the tent fabric may render the flame-resistant proper ties ineffective.

THE COLEMAN CO., INC.

3600 N. Hydraulic • Wichita, Kansas 67219

1-800-835-3278 • www.coleman.com

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