Coleman CORVUS 9234-809 User manual

CORVUSTM 9’ X 8’ MODEL 9234-809
STITCH LINE
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.
Parts and Components
Description Part Number
Main Poles (2) 9234-1081
Ridge Pole (1) 9234-1091
Rainfly Pole, Gray (1) 9234-1101
Rainfly 9234-1111
Fig. 2
To Set Up Tent
1. Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the
door facing the desired direction. Unzip door.
2. Assemble main tent poles by interlocking both longer, black
shock-corded, poles.
3. Insert black poles through sleeves in top of tent forming an
“X” as shown. (Fig. 1)
4. Insert one end of each black pole
into pins in rear corners of tent.
(Fig. 2)
Fig. 1
5. Go to opposite
end of each pole
and gradually
apply pressure
to the pole form-
ing an arch.
Insert the pin
into the pole end
at the tent
corners. (Fig. 3) Fig. 3
Fig. 6
7. Attach frame clips along edges of tent
to frame poles. (Fig. 4)
Fig. 4
To Attach Rainfly
1. Assemble both interlocking shock-corded poles (gray rainfly
pole and black ridge pole).
2. Drape rainfly over tent. Make sure colored-fabric end is
centered over the door with
the web pockets facing
down.
3. Slide black ridge pole with
rounded tips under rainfly
and insert each end into
web pockets located at front
and back. (Fig. 5)
Fig. 8
Fig. 5
4. At the sides of the tent with
triangular shaped windows,
slide remaining gray pole
under rainfly. Insert the metal
end of the pole into the
hooks located on the tent to
secure. (Fig. 6)
Fig. 7
5. Hook clips on elastic cords
at corner of rainfly to the
rings in the four corners of
the tent. (Fig. 7)
6. Tie guylines onto web straps located on the rainfly, stretch
until taut, and secure with stakes. (Fig 8 & 9)
(continued on other side)
6. Stretch corners of tent until floor is taut then hammer stakes
through loops to secure.
Fig. 9
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Things You Should Know:
• Under certain conditions (cold weather, high humidity, etc.) condensa-
tion will form on the inside of your tent. Condensation is caused by
water vapor from your breath, perspiration, or any wet clothing inside
the tent. It is NOT LEAKAGE through the tent fabric. It can be minimized
by removing wet clothing from your tent and by providing good ventila-
tion 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 to remove stake.
• TENT POLES SHOULD NOT BE LEFT TELESCOPED TOGETHER
DURING STORAGE.
• Do not leave your tent set-up for weeks at a time. Be aware that exposure
to ultraviolet rays from 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 fab-
ric 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.
To Store
1. All metal poles and stakes must to be placed in the storage
bag to prevent damage to the fabric items placed in the
carry case.
2. Make sure tent is clean and dry before placing in carry case.
3. Neatly fold tent and rainfly, place poles and stakes in storage
bags, then roll tightly and place in carry case.
4. Store in a clean, dry area.
STITCH LINE
1. To open door fully,
unzip, then roll up and
insert toggle through
fabric loop. (Fig. 10)
Fig. 10
2. To use the door vent, undo other zipper to expose vent, then
roll up door flap and fasten with toggle and fabric loop.
3. To open back and side window vents for more ventilation,
unzip, then roll up and insert toggles through fabric loops.
(Fig. 11 & 12)
Door and Window Vents
Cooler Access
The smaller zippered opening at the
rear of the tent is designed for added
ventilation and easy access to your
beverage cooler.
1. To use as a vent, unzip flap to
expose screen. (Fig.13)
2. To use as a cooler access, unzip
other flap to make an avenue to
bring beverages into the tent.
(Fig.14)
Fig. 13
Fig. 14
Fig. 15
Fig. 12
Fig. 11
Attaching the Gear Loft
1. Attach gear loft by inserting toggles through the fabric loops
on the tent ceiling. (Fig. 15)
Electical Cord Access
1. Unzip access panel in the lower right corner of tent and bring
in electrical cord. Use only UL approved cords that are rated
for outdoor usage. (Fig. 16)
Fig. 16
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