Coleman TACOMA 9277-139 User manual

Connect Frame to Tent
–Insert one pin into the end of gray side tent
pole at tent corner. (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 into the
pole end. (works best with two people)
–Choose either black pole and insert the pin
into one end of the main tent pole and
gradually apply pressure forming an arch
until you can insert the pin in the other end
–Repeat for second black main tent pole.
(illus. 3, illus. 4)
TACOMA™13’x9’
1Layout & Positioning
of Tent, Pole Assembly
–Layout and position tent with doors
facing desired directions. (illus. 1)
–Unzip doors.
–Stake down tent, using the rings on the
stake loops. Keep the floor taut. (illus. 2)
–Assemble frame poles by interlocking
shock-corded poles. (three poles)
–Insert the black main tent poles through
the two pole sleeves (ea.) as shown
below.The poles will run parallel. (illus. 1)
–Insert the longer gray side pole through
the three pole sleeves running the
opposite direction of the black poles.The
gray pole should be on top of the black
poles where they cross.
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WhenYou Are ReadyTo 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.
–See owners manual for more tips.
Rainfly Poles
Door
Grey side pole
through pole
sleeves and over
black poles
Assembled black main tent poles
inserted through pole sleeves
Instructions apply to Part Number 9277-139
illus. 1
illus. 2
Tent stake
through ring
on stake loop
illus. 4
Tent frame
set-up
Part No. 9277-407
Part No. 9277-406
Part No. 9277-408
Main Tent Pole (Black)
Side Pole (Gray)
illus.3
Insert pin into pole end
Rainfly Part No. 9277-409
Grommets for
rainfly poles
Door

THE COLEMAN CO., INC.
3600 N. Hydraulic • Wichita, Kansas 67219
1-800-835-3278 • www.coleman.com
MADE IN CHINA
PRINTED IN CHINA Rev. 7/03
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 mini-
mized 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 thorough-
ly 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.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 expo-
sure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun can seriously damage material and/or
cause it to become discolored.
• See owners manual for more tips.
WARNING: KEEP ALL FLAMEAND HEAT SOURCES
AWAY FROMTHISTENT 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.
Attach Tent to Frame
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.
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4Attach Rainfly
–Assemble rainfly poles by
interlocking shock-corded pole.
–Insert rainfly poles through pole
sleeves located at the center edges
of the underside of rainfly.
(illus. 7), (illus. 8)
–Drape rainfly over tent frame, pole
side down. Rainfly poles should
be over doors.
–Connect the six elastic loops with
“S” hooks, (found at the rainfly
corners) to the six rings
located at the end of the stake
loops at the corners of the tent.
–Insert the tips of the rainfly poles
into the grommets on the front and
rear of tent. (See above illus. 6)
–Secure rainfly with attachments
located on underside of fly. (illus. 8)
–Stake out the tent with (2) side
guylines and (4) corner guylines.
illus. 6
Assembled tent without rainfly.
Grommets for rainfly pole
illus. 5
Frame clips
illus. 7 Insert rainfly
pole piece into pocket
on underside of rainfly
illus. 8 Completed tent with rainfly.
Underside of
rainfly attaches
to frame poles
Side
guyline
Corner
guyline
Corner
guyline
Rainfly pole in
grommet
“S” hooks attach to
rings at the corners
Rainfly pole
through
pole sleeves
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