E-Z UP Vantage User manual

ONE-TIME TOP INSTALLATION
Unpack and Open
1. Place your E-Z UP®Frame in the center of the area to be sheltered.
2. With partner on the opposite side of the Frame, grasp two outer legs, lift the Frame slightly off the ground,
and step backwards while pulling the Frame to open. (Fig A)
3. Stop when the Frame is approximately 1/2 of its fully-opened size.
4. Set the Frame back on the ground.
Attach Fabric Top
5. Gently unfold the Fabric Top, and place it over the semi- opened Frame. (Fig B)
6. Attach the Fabric Top to the E-Z UP®Frame by matching the Hook and Loop strips on the inside of the
Fabric Top corners with the Hook and Loop strips on each Frame corner. (Fig C)
7. Pull the Fabric Top down over the Frame corners—pushing the Hook and Loop strips firmly together.
Secure Top to Frame
8. Line up the grommet holes on the sides of the Fabric Top to the Frame top attachment points.
The top attachment points on the Frame are denoted by the RED tags. (Fig D)
9. Using a coin, unscrew the Top Attachment Nut from the frame bolt. (Fig E)
10. Place Fabric Top grommet on the Frame bolt.
11. Screw on top attachment nut and tighten until snug. Top Fabric should rotate easily. Do not over-tighten.
12. Repeat this procedure at each of the top attachment points.
Note: Hold the bolt assembly with one hand while tightening the top attachment nut with your other hand.
(Fig A)
(Fig C)
(Fig E)
(Fig D)
(Fig B)
(Remove Tag before Attaching Top)
Shelter has Six Attachment Points
•1 Attachment Point on Each 10’ Side
•2 Attachment Points on Each 20’ Side 20’ Side
(Fig A)
(Fig C)
(Fig B)
SET UP
OPEN E-Z UP®Shelter
1. With a partner on the opposite 10' side, grasp the bottom of the diamond-shaped area of outer trusses near
the “OPEN HERE” sticker. (Fig A)
2. Lift the Frame up slightly and step backward until the shelter is almost fully opened. Gently shake the shelter
while opening. Be careful not to pinch fingers!
Secure Auto-Slider®Pull Pin
3. Fold up the Fabric Top corner to expose the Auto-Slider®Pull Pin. (Fig B)
4. Lift shelter corner slightly off the ground and engage the Auto-Slider®Pull Pin by pushing up on the Frame
side trusses with one hand while holding down the top of the Frame leg with the other hand.
The pins will auto-engage when aligned with the holes on the frame legs.
5. After the Auto-Slider®Pull Pin has locked into place, pull the Fabric Top down over the frame leg, making
sure to align and secure the hook and loop strips on the Fabric Top to the Frame.
Repeat on all remaining corners.
Extend & Secure Frame Legs (Fig C)
6. With a partner, lift the two adjacent outer legs up off the ground simultaneously to about waist height.
7. Slide the lower/inner legs out until the leg adjustment toggle buttons lock at selected height on each leg.
Note: There are 5 adjustment settings on each leg.
8. Lower middle leg until the toggle button locks.
9. Repeat on the remaining legs.
Note: It is recommended that you use genuine E-Z UP®Deluxe Weight Bags and/or Heavy-Duty Stake Kits to secure your shelter.
Top of Frame Leg
Fabric Top Corner
Auto-Slider®Pull Pin
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
(1) 10’x20’ VantageTM Frame, (1) Recreational Grade Top, (1) 6-Piece Spike Kit and (1) Wide-TraxTM Roller Bag
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
Frame
Fabric Top Frame
OPEN HERE
OPEN HERE
Toggle Leg Adjuster
Frame Fabric Top
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(Fig A)
(Fig B) (Fig C)
TAKE DOWN
Collapse Shelter Legs
1. Depress the toggle button on one of the middle legs to slide the lower/inner leg section into the
upper/outer leg, then proceed with the instructions below.
2. With a partner, slightly lift two adjacent corner legs simultaneously. (Fig A)
3. Depress the toggle button and slide lower/inner legs into upper/outer legs, making sure to do two legs at a
time on the same side.
4. Repeat on remaining legs.
Note: Keep the toggle button depressed while retracting leg.
Release Auto-Slider®Pull pin
5. With one hand, slightly push up on the truss near the Auto-Slider®Pull Pin to relieve pressure. (Fig B)
6. With the other hand, release the Auto-Slider®Pull Pin by pulling the ring.
7. Repeat on remaining legs.
Closing Shelter
8. Grasp the Frame on the top of the diamond-shaped area of center outer trusses on the opposite sides near the
“CLOSE HERE“ sticker. (Fig C)
9. Lift the shelter up slightly, and shake it while stepping toward your partner until the shelter is approximately
3/4 closed. Be careful not to pinch fingers!
10. Grasp the two outer legs, and push the frame together until it is fully closed.
11. Store the shelter in the cover bag provided.
Note: Hug your shelter before placing it in the cover bag.
Lift Fabric Top to Locate
“CLOSE HERE” Stickers
on the Center Trusses
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
For long lasting durability and the best possible protection for your E-Z UP®Instant Shelter®products,
follow these E-Z care and maintenance instructions:
• Use a mild soap (not detergent) and plenty of water for the top cleaning.
• Let the E-Z UP®top and frame dry completely before closing or storing to avoid mildew.
• Frame will operate and look better if occasionally treated with silicone spray, especially before and
after use in damp conditions. Remove excess silicone residue before applying top.
• Use a seam sealer (available at most sporting goods and hardware stores) if top leaks or drips water.
• Slightly tighten bolts if frame becomes loose.
Replacement parts
For all shelter sizes: 800-45-SHADE ezup.com/parts
PRODUCT WARRANTY
INTERNATIONAL E-Z UP, INC., manufacturer of E-Z UP®Instant Shelter® products, warrants to the original
purchaser who provides a dated sales receipt, from an authorized seller, each part of the E-Z UP® Instant
Shelter®product to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of SEVEN YEARS after
the date of original purchase. This warranty applies only for normal and expected uses, as determined by
the manufacturer. INTERNATIONAL E-Z UP, INC.’s obligation and liability under this warranty is limited to
the repair or replacement (at its option) of the product or its parts, after its own review and
examination.
WARRANTY RETURN ADVISORY
Before returning any item to INTERNATIONAL E-Z UP, INC. or its designated representative, please obtain
specific warranty return shipping instructions by submitting a Warranty Claim Form online at
ezup.com/warranties or call 800-45-SHADE. All shipping costs must be prepaid, and INTERNATIONAL E-Z
UP, INC. is not responsible for products damaged in transit.
CONDITIONS
This warranty shall be void as to any product that has been altered or modified in any manner. This
warranty does not apply to damages caused by wind, rain, or other forces of nature, not to accidental or
deliberate damage of the product, nor to the use of the product that does not conform with the product
instructions. This warranty is provided in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE PROCEEDING. IT IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY
TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS AT ALL TIMES.
• Always stake or weigh down your E-Z UP®Instant Shelter®product with genuine E-Z UP®accessories.
Do not use in any potentially windy or rainy weather.
• Wind and rain can damage the E-Z UP®Instant Shelter®product and also may result in injury to you
or others. Therefore, do not rely on your shelter for protection in heavy or prolonged rain storms.
• The E-Z UP®Instant Shelter®product is designed as a temporary shelter. Do not leave up for
extended periods.
• Use caution when handling the E-Z UP® folding frame.
• Avoid pinching hands or fingers as frame opens or closes.
• Do not use shelter in a lightning storm.
• Do not leave your E-Z UP®Instant Shelter®product unattended.
• Do not build fires within shelter enclosure.
WARNING:
Keep all flame and heat sources away from all Instant Shelter®fabrics and accessories. These fabrics
meet the flammability requirements of CPAI-84. The fabric may burn if left in continuous contact with
any flame source. The application of any foreign substance to the fabric may render the flame-resistant
properties ineffective.
CAN/ULC-S109 NATIONAL STANDARD OF CANADA, FLAME TESTS OF FLAME-RESISTANT FABRICS
AND FILMS
Auto-Slider®Pull Pin
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800-45-SHADE
INTERNATIONAL E-Z UP, INC.
1900 Second St., Norco, California 92860
The #1 Instant Shelter®Brand in the World