Coleman Montana Big Sky User Manual
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.
Montana Big Sky™16’x7’
Instructions apply to Part Number 2000001112
POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS
(2) Main Tent Poles
(Black)
(2) Side Tent
Poles (Grey)
(2) Rainfly Poles
Part No. 9278-3681
Part No. 9278-3691
Part No. 9278-3651
Rainfly Part No.
9278-3661
1
Layout & 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)
Black poles
2
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.
Black poles
Front door
illus. 1
illus. 2
stake through
T
ent
stake loop
illus. 4
Center section upright
illus. 3
pin & ring system located
on the front & rear of tent
3
Raise Ends of Tent
– Insert grey shorter shock-corded
poles through pole sleeves marked
with grey binding at both ends of tent
above windows.
– Insert second pin (located near center of
tent) of pin & ring system into pole end.
– 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 end.
– Attach frame clips. (illus. 5)
illus. 6 Assembled tent
without rainfly.
Grey poles
Grommets for
rainfly poles
illus. 5
Frame
clips
4
Attach Rainfly
– Assemble rainfly poles by
interlocking shock-corded pole.
– Insert rainfly pole 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 cover
the door and rear window of tent.
– Insert rainfly poles into grommets
on tent body. (illus. 6)
– Secure rainfly with attachments
located on underside of rainfly.
– Connect the elastic loops with
“S” hooks (found at the rainfly
corners) to fabric loops near
frame clips. (illus. 8)
– Stake out guylines at the ends
of the rainfly. (illus. 10)
illus. 7 Insert rainfly
pole through pole sleeve
on underside of rainfly.
End guylines
illus. 9
Completed tent with rainfly.
Note the guylines on each end.
illus. 10
Stake out the tent with
adjustable guylines.
illus. 8
Things You Should Know
Under certain conditions (cold weather, high humidity, etc.)
•
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
•
thoroughly and brushing off caked dirt. Do not pack stakes or poles inside
your tent. Use a separate storage bag.
STAKES SHOULD BE REMOVED BY PULLING ON THE STAKE ITSELF.
•
NEVER PULL ON THE TENT FABRIC OR TENT STAKE LOOP TO
REMOVE STAKE.
TENT POLES SHOULD NOT BE LEFT TELESCOPED
•
TOGETHER DURING STORAGE.
Seam sealer has not been provided with your tent. For additional protection
•
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
. 12/07
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 flameresistant properties ineffective.
IMPORTED BY
SUNBEAM CORPORA
DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS
20B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y
1-800-387-6161 • www.colemancanada.ca
TION (CANADA) LIMITED
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