Coleman Vacationer 9271-139 Instructions Manual

Raise Tent

–Insert the cur ved end of the Upright

Pole onto one end of the Ridge Pole.
Repeat for all poles.

–Raise the Upright pole connected to

the Ridge Pole until you are able insert
Squeeze Pin at the corner of the tent
into bottom of Upright Pole.(works
best with 2 people) (illus. 3)

–Repeat for other poles

Vacationer™Cabin Tent 13’x9

1

Layout & Positioning
of Tent, Pole Assembly

–Layout and position tent with doors

facing desired direction. (illus. 1)
–Unzip doors
–Stake down tent corners. Inser t stake

through the ring at the end of the stake

loops. Keep the floor taut.
–Assemble Ridge Poles and Upright

Poles by interlocking shock-corded

sections.This will make two curved poles

and four straight poles with one end curved
–Insert the Cur ved Ridge poles diagonally

into the Pole Sleeves.

The center of the poles should cross

forming an “X” in the middle of tent. (illus. 1)

2

When You Are Ready To Set
Up Y our 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 door of tent into

the wind.
–See owners manual for more tips.

U Shaped Rainfly

Poles

Part No.9271-108

Rainfly Pole

Part No.9271-102

Ridge Poles

POLE ASSEMBLY PARTS

Assembled
poles
inserted
through
pole
sleeves

Instructions apply to Part Number 9271-139

illus. 1

Part No.9271-106

Rainfly

Part No.9271-101

illus. 3
Tent in upright
position with
poles on the
pins located at
the corners

Upright

Pole

illus. 2
Insert Squeeze
Pin into pole

Upright Poles

Part No.9271-107

3

Attach Frame Clips

––Attach Frame Clips on tent to

Upright poles (illus. 4) (illus. 5)

4

Attach Rainfly

– Assemble shock-corded sections

of all Rainfly pole.

–On underside of rainfly, insert rainfly

pole into fly pockets.Then secure
pole by tying pole ties around rainfly
pole. (illus. 6) (illus.7)

–insert U-shaped rainfly poles through pole

sleeves at the edge of the rainfly. (illus. 6)

–Drape Rainfly over tent with U-shaped

poles positioned over doors.Rainfly Pole
should point over sides of tent.(illus. 8).

–At the corners, attach rainfly to the

rings with “S” hooks (illus. 8)

–Secure rainfly with hook & loop

fasteners located on underside

of fly. (illus. 9)
–Stake out remainder of tent stake loops.
–Attach guylines to the guy line triangles

on rainfly and stake out guy lines

away from the tent. Adjust guy lines

until taut. (illus. 9)

illus. 5

Assembled tent without Rainfly. Note the

Frame Clips located on tent.

illus. 4

Frame Clips

U-shaped
Rainfly poles
in pole
sleeves

Guy Line Triangle

“S” hooks attach at

the corners

Rainfly pol

illus. 9

Stake out the awning poles with

adjustable Guy Lines.Slide the

metal disc up the rope to tighten

Guy Line.

illus. 6
underside of
Rainfly

illus. 8 Completed tent with Rainfly.

THE COLEMAN CO., INC.

3600 N. Hydraulic • Wichita, Kansas 67219

1-800-835-3278 • www.coleman.com

MADE IN CHINA

PRINTED IN CHINA Rev. 12/03

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 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.It is necessary
and 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.

•

Do not leave your tent set-up for weeks at a time, be aware that expo­sure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun can seriously damage nylon material
and/or cause it to become discolored.

•

See owners manual for more tips.

WARNING: KEEP ALL FLAME AND HEAT SOURCES
AWAY FROM THIS TENT FABRIC. This tent meets the flammability

requirements of CPAI-84. The fabric may burn 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.

Underside of
rainfly attaches
to frame poles
wiht hook &
loop fasteners

“

U” shaped

rainfly poles

illus. 7 Inser t rainfly
pole into pocket on
underside of Rainfly