Coleman VELA 2000001132 Installation Manual

Before you begin
Read all instructions before set up.
• Select a level campsite 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.
• For best results in windy conditions, position 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.
To Set Up Tent
1. Unfold tent and spread out on a clean,
level surface with the door facing the
desired direction. (Fig. 1)
2. Assemble two main tent poles by inter-
locking longer, black shock-corded,
poles.
3. Insert main poles through sleeves in
top of tent forming an "X" as shown.
(Fig. 1)
4. Insert one end of each main pole into pins
in front & back corners of tent. (Fig. 2A)
5. Go to opposite end of each pole and gradu-
ally apply pressure to the pole forming an
arch. Insert the pin into the pole end at the
corners of tent. (Fig. 2 & 2A)
6. Attach frame clips along edges of tent to
main poles. (Fig. 2B)
7. Stretch corners and sides of tent until floor
is taut then hammer stakes through loops
to secure. (Fig. 2C)
To Attach Rainfly
1. Assemble the shock-corded, long, vestibule pole.
2. Unfold rainfly; then drape over tent with vestibule flaps positioned on both sides of the door. (Fig. 3)
3. Slide the vestibule pole through sleeve
under front edge of rainfly. (Fig. 3)
4. Locate all hook and loop fasteners on
underside of rainfly; then wrap around
the main pole to secure. (Fig. 3A)
(continued on other side)
VELA
2A
Main Poles
3A
TM TENT 12' X 11'
MODEL 2000001132
Parts and Components
Description
Main Poles, Long, Black (2)
Vestibule Pole, Thin, Black (1)
Door
2B
Door
Door
Vestibule Flaps
Rainfly
Part Number
5010000509
5010000510
5010000511
Fig. 1
Long, Black,
Shock-corded
Main Poles
Fig. 2
2C
Sleeve on Front
of Rainfly
Vestibule
Pole
Fig. 3