
ROCK SPRINGS™WITH SCREEN ROOM
17’x14’
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.
–Set up works best with two people.
Layout & Positioning
1
of Tent, Pole Assembly
–Layout and position tent with screen and
doors facing desired directions. (illus. 1)
–Unzip doors.
–Stake down tent, through the intermediate
fabric loops and corner rings on the
stake loops. Keep the floor taut. (illus. 2)
–Stake down screen room through elastic
fabric loops.
–Assemble all frame poles by interlocking
shock-corded poles.
–Insert the black main tent poles (3) through
the three pole sleeves that form a triangle
on the top of the tent. They will cross. (illus. 1)
–Insert grey side poles (3) through
the pole sleeves above each door.
Assembled black main tent poles
inserted through pole sleeves
Door
Instructions apply to Part Number 9277-174
Part No. 9277-310
Main Tent
Pole (Black)
Part No. 9277-320
Side Pole
(Grey)
Rainfly Part No. 9277-325
Connect Frame to Tent
2
–At the back tent corner, insert the pin into the
end of black main tent pole. (illus. 3, illus. 4)
–Go to opposite end of pole and gradually
apply pressure to the pole forming an arch
until you are able to insert the pin closest to
the screen room into the pole end. Repeat
for second black pole.
–Insert pin on the side of tent into the end of the
third black main pole running above the front
door. Go to opposite end of pole and gently
apply pressure to the pole forming an arch until
you can insert the side pin into the pole end.
(illus. 3), (illus. 4)
–Insert other side pin into grey side pole end
and gently apply pressure to the pole, forming
an arch until you can insert the pin at the rear
of tent into the pole end. Repeat for second grey
pole. (illus. 4), (illus. 5)
–Insert other front pin into grey side pole end that
is over the screen room and gently apply
Grey side pole
through pole
sleeves
Door
pressure forming an arch until you can insert the
pin on the other side of the screen room into the
grey pole end. (illus. 4), (illus. 5)
Grey Side
poles
over each
door
Main poles
illus. 1
Front
Screen Room
Grey side pole
through front
pole sleeves
illus. 2
Tent stake
through ring
on stake loop
illus. 4
Tent frame
set-up
illus.3
Insert pin into pole end

Attach Tent to Frame
3
4
Using Frame Clips
–Attach frame clips along the edges of
tent to frame poles. (illus. 5), (illus. 6)
–Make any adjustments to the tent
corner stakes that are needed.
Attach Rainfly
–Drape rainfly over tent frame. Coleman
logos should be on both sides of the
screen room.
–Connect the ten elastic loops with
hooks, (found at the rainfly edge)
to the ten fabric loops on the bottom
row of frame clips. (illus. 8)
–Secure rainfly with attachments
located on underside of fly. (illus. 9)
–Stake out the tent with (6) guylines.
(illus. 9)
–Inside tent room dividers attach
with toggle & loop system.
–Fold edges of screen room inside
screen area and weight down.
illus. 5
Frame clips
illus. 6
Assembled tent without rainfly.
illus. 7
Underside of
rainfly
®
Fabric loops
attach to tent
and poles
Underside of
rainfly attaches
to frame poles
Guyline
Guyline
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 BYPULLING ON THE STAKE ITSELF.
•
NEVER PULL ON THE TENT FABRIC OR TENT STAKE LOOPTO
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 THAILAND Rev. 10/04
illus. 9 Completed tent with rainfly.
Hooks attaches
to fabric loop
Do not leave your tent set-up for weeks at a time, be aware that expo-
•
sure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun can seriously damage 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 properties
ineffective.
THE COLEMAN CO., INC.
3600 N. Hydraulic • Wichita, Kansas 67219
1-800-835-3278 • www.coleman.com
MADE IN THAILAND
illus. 8