GRAND RESORT Venetia User manual

Owner’s Manual
Venetia 10’ x 12’ •Hardtop Gazebo
Sojag Code: 999-3136463
Product Code: D71 M80921
UPC Code: 772830136463
Date of purchase: _____ /_____ /_____

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Information.......................................2
Warranty......................................................3
What is Covered...................................3
What is Not Covered ............................3
Operation ....................................................3
Maintenance ...............................................3
Care and Cleaning ......................................3
SAFETY INFORMATION
It is very important to read and follow the safety precautions
before assembly and during the use of the product.
1. Keep all children and pets away from assembly area.
2. When assembling and using this product, basic safety precautions must always be followed to
reduce risk of personal injury and damage to product or surroundings.
3. Make sure that all the parts are in the box before starting the assembly. Some parts may contain
sharp edges, wear protective gloves.
4. This unit will take at least 5 hours to set up. You must schedule enough time to complete the assembly.
You cannot leave it unattended if not fully assembled, even if bolted to the ground. At least 3 people are
required for safe assembly.
5. Begin assembly no less than 6 feet from any obstruction including but not limited to a fence, garage,
house,overhanging branches, laundry line or electrical wires.
6. Always install your unit on a level platform. The unit must be anchored to either wood or concrete using
  theappropriatescrewsforthatooring.
7. Check all screws for tightness before and during usage.
8. Your shelter has been created for all four seasons and will resist to snow accumulations of 2000 lbs.
However, you must remove any snow accumulation on the roof. The mosquito nets must also be
removed for winter storage.
9. Do not place any type of heat conductor under the sun shelter or within 5 feet of the unit including but
not limited to a barbeque or space heater.
Pre-installation ............................................4
Planning Installation ..............................4
Tools required........................................4
Hardware Included................................5
Package contents .................................6
Installation............................................. 7-23
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 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.

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WARRANTY
WHAT IS COVERED
The Venetia sunshelter is guaranteed against defective materials based on normal use of the product as follows:
3yearsontheframeandit’snish,2yearsontheroofpanels.Limitedwarrantyapplicableonpartsonly.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
Damages due to vandalism, abuse or wrong use of the product. Damages due to extreme weather conditions such
asathunderstorm,windstormandhailstorm.Rust,waterinltration,holesinpolycarbonateroofpanels,fabricand
structure discoloration are not covered under warranty.
Contact the SOJAG customer service team at 1-866-901-1649.
OPERATION
•The unit is a 4 season sun shelter, meaning it may be left up year round. However, any accumulation of
snow must be removed from the roof of the unit.
•Mosquito netting must be removed for storage during the winter.
•Theunitmustbeanchoredusingtheappropriatescrewsbasedontheooringwhichitisbeanchoredto.
•Roof panels must be installed with the UV protected side facing the sun.
•Failure to follow any of the previously mentioned requirements will void the warranty.
MAINTENANCE
If this shelter needs repairs, DO NOT RETURN THE PRODUCT TO SEARS.
•In case of a defective part or if a problem occurs while using product, please contact
SOJAG Customer Service at 1-866-901-1649.
•Use the part number on the parts list to order replacement parts.
CARE AND CLEANING
•For cleaning: Use a domestic soap or detergent and wash with warm water using a sponge or fabric.
Rinse with clean water.
•Check all screws on a regular basis to maintain the solidity of the structure.

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PRE-INSTALLATION
PLANNINGINSTALLATION
•It is the consumer’s responsibility to comply with any building codes, ordinances, zoning limitations, or local
homeowner’s restrictions and obtain any required permit, before purchase and installation of the products.
•Make sure that all the parts are in the box before starting the assembly.
•Some parts may contain sharp edges, wear protective gloves.
•This unit will take at least 5 hours to set up. You must schedule enough time to complete the assembly.
•You cannot leave the sun shelter unattended if not fully assembled, even if bolted to the ground.
•At least 3 people are recommended for assembling the unit.
•Follow all instructions to assure the strength of the shelter.
•In order to avoid damage to the shelter and its components, use appropriate tools. Do not use the structure
as a support; a stepladder is recommended.
•Keep instructions and parts list for further reference.
TOOLSREQUIRED
Not included in the box.
Safety GoGGleS Safety Hat PHilliPS Screw Driver
GloveS StePlaDDer level
IMPORTANT:
Do not remove the protective film on the polycarbonate roof panels
before installation (step 14 and 16). Make sure to put the UV protected
side facing the sun. It is a very important procedure; if not followed as
described, your roof will not be covered by the warranty.

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HARDWARE KIT
Item Description Qty
T M6 x 20 Screws 8
U M6 x 35 Screws 16
V M6 x 16 Screws 137
W St5 x 15 Screws 72
W1 M5 x 15 Screws 12
Y Allen Key 1
NOTE:
Parts not shown to actual size and not to scale.
TU
VW
W1
X8X16
X137 X72
X12
YX1

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PARTS LIST
NOTE:
Parts not shown to actual size and not to scale.
Part Description Qty
A Column 4
B Short Ogee 2
B1 Short Ogee 2
 B2 ShortTrack(Left) 2
 B3 ShortTrack(Right) 2
 C LongOgee 2
 C1 LongOgee 2
 C2 LongTrack(Left) 2
 C3 LongTrack(Right) 2
D Corner Roof Bar 4
E Middle Roof bar 6
F
Finishing Roof Side Structure (left) 4
F1
Finishing Roof Side Structure (right) 4
Part Description Qty
F2 Finishing Roof Side Structure (middle) 2
 G LeftRoofSideStructure 4
G1 Right Roof Side Structure 4
G2 Middle Roof Side Structure 2
H Bases 4
I Corner Cover 4
I1 Column Cap 4
 J LeftRoofSupportBar 4
J1 Right Roof Support Bar 4
J2 Middle Roof Support Bar 2
K Solidifying Bar 4
K1 Solidifying Bar 4
K2 Solidifying Bar 4
AX4
BX2
B1 X2
DX4
F1 X4
GX4
G1 X4
HX4
IX4
I1 X4
KX4
LX4
Ma X4Mb X4
RX6
QX4
Na X4Nb X4
XX52
PX4
K1 X4
K2 X4
JX4
J1 X4
FX4
EX6
CX2
C1 X2
B2 X2
C2 X2
F2 X2
G2 X2
J2 X2
ZX2
SX1S1 X1
Z1 X2
B3 X2
C3 X2
Part Description Qty
 L JointCoverPlate 4
 Ma LeftRoofPanel
(upper) 4
 Mb LeftRoofPanel
(lower) 4
Na Right Roof Panel
(upper) 4
Nb Right Roof Panel
(lower) 4
P Mosquito Netting 4
 Q CornerFinishingEnds 4
R Finishing Ends 6
S Outside Roof Connector 1
S1 Inside Roof Connector 1
X Hooks 52
Z Middle Roof Panel
(upper) 2
Z1 Middle Roof Panel
(lower) 2

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W1
H
A
A
H
A
HW1
X4
X4X12
IMPORTANT:
Always install the sun shelter on a level platform, wood or concrete.
Step 1
1.1 InstallColumn(A)onBase(H)usingScrews(W1).
 RepeatforallfourColumn(A).
X4

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Step 2
2.1 SlidetheShortOgee(B)intotheShortOgee(B1).
2.2 SlidetheLongOgee(C)intotheLongOgee(C1).
2.3 AttachtheShortOgee(B)totheShortOgee(B1)usingSrews(V).
2.4 AttachtheLongOgee(C)totheLongOgee(C1)usingSrews(V).
Repeat for all Ogees.
BX2
B1 X2
CX2
C1 X2
B1
B
C1
C
V
V
NOTE:
Only the two bottom screws are to be inserted for this step.
V
B1
B
C1
C
X2
X2
X2
X2
VX8

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Step 3
3.1 Insert6Hooks(X)intoShortTrack(B2).
3.2 Insert6Hooks(X)intoShortTrack(B3).
3.3 Insert7Hooks(X)intoLongTrack(C2).
3.4 Insert7Hooks(X)intoLongTrack(C3).
Repeat this step twice.
Step 4
4.1 InstallLongTrack(C2)intoLongOgee(C)usingScrews(V).
4.2 InstallLongTrack(C3)intoLongOgee(C1)usingScrews(V).
4.3 InstallShortTrack(B2)intoShortOgee(B)usingScrews(V).
4.4 InstallShortTrack(B3)intoShortOgee(B1)
 usingScrews(V).
Repeat this step twice.
X
B2
X6
B3
C2
X7
C3
X7
XX6
X
X
C
C1
V
V
C3
C2
B
B1
B3 B2
V
B2 X2VX40
B3 X2
C2 X2
C3 X2XX52
X2
X2
X2
X2
X2
X2

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Step 5
5.1 InstalltheOgees(C&C1)between2Columns(A).UseScrews(T)ontheoutsideoftheogeeandScrews(U)
 ontheinsideoftheogee.Finishtheinstallationofthelongogees(CandC1)usingScrews(V)fromtheinside
 ofeachcolumn(A)asillustrated.
5.2 InstalltheOgees(B&B1)between2Columns(A).UseScrews(T)
 ontheoutsideoftheogeeandScrews(U)ontheinsideofthe
 ogee.Finishtheinstallationoftheshortogees(BandB1)using
 Screws(V)fromtheinsideofeachcolumn(A)asillustrated.
Repeat this step twice.
TX8UX16
CAUTION:
3 people are required for this step.
C1
C
A
A
T
T
C
C1
B1
B1
B
B
C1
C
U
V
U
X2
VX8
T
U
V

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Step 6
6.1 InstalltheJointCoverPlates(L)usingScrews(W)onthejoint
 betweentheogees(B&B1)and(C&C1).
6.2 InstalltheCornerCover(I)usingScrews(W)oneachcornerofthestructure.
Repeat this step 4 times.
I
WX4
X32 LX4
L
W
W
W
I
W
B1
BC1
C
X4
X4

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Step 7
7.1 InstallSolidifyingBar(K2)betweenogeesandxinplaceusingScrews(V)inordertoformatriangle.
7.2 InstallSolidifyingBars(K&K1)insideeachstructurebarandjointheotherendtothecolumnusingScrews(V).
Repeat this step for each four corner.
K1
K1
K
K
K2 VV
K2
K2 K1 X4
X4VX48
KX4
X4X4

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Step 8
8.1 FixtheRoofSideStructure(G,G1&G2)ontheOgees(C&C1)usingScrews(W).
8.2 FixtheRoofSideStructure(G&G1)ontheOgees(B&B1)usingScrews(W).
Repeat this step twice.
X2
G1
W
G1
G
G1
G
B1
B
G2 G
C1
C
G1 X4
G2 X2
GX4
WX40

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Step 9
9.1 InstallColumnCap(I1)ontopofColumn(A).
Repeat this step 4 times.
Step 10
10.1 InstallCornerRoofBars(D)tothe
  InsideRoofConnector(S1)usingScrews(V).
Repeat this step 4 times.
A
I1
X4
D
D
D
D
V
V
D
S1
S1
D
I1 X4
S1 X1DV
X4
X8
X4
NOTE:
Do not screw the column cap (I1) before step 11.

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Step 11
11.1 Place roof structure on top of ogees.
11.2 ScrewCornerRoofBartothecolumnusingScrew(V).
Repeat this step 4 times.
VX4
V
D
X4

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Step 12
12.1 InstallRoofBars(E)totheInsideRoofConnector(S1)usingScrews(V).
12.2 ScrewRoofBars(E)totheOgees(B,B1,C&C1)usingScrews(V).
Repeat this step 6 times.
V
V
E
S1
E
EE
E
E E
E
V
S1
X6
X6
E
VX12
X6

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Step 13
13.1 InstalltheOutsideRoofConnector(S)
  totheInsideRoofConnector(S1)usingScrews(V).
VX3
SX1
V
S
S
S1

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Step 14
14.1 InstalltheLeftRoofPanel(Ma)andthe
  RightRoofPanel(Na)fromtheendoftheroofbars
according to the picture. Repeat this step 4 times.
14.2 InsertMiddleRoofPanels(Z)fromtheendofthe
  MiddleRoofBars(E)inthemiddleofthe12ftside
of the shelter.
14.3 AlignthebaseofMiddleRoofPanels(Z)withbasesof
  theLeftRoofPanels(Ma)andtheRightRoofPanels(Na).
  ThismayrequirethatMiddleRoofPanels(Z)notbe
completely pushed to the back of the tracks.
Repeat this step twice.
CAUTION:
One side of the roof panels is UV protected. Make sure to put the UV
protected side facing the sun. It is a very important procedure; if not
followed as described, your roof will not be covered by the warranty.
NOTE:
The roof panels are covered with a plastic film identifying which side
has a UV protector. Once the plastic film is removed it is impossible
to know which side has the UV protector. We recommend removing
the film one at a time just prior to installing the roof panel.
This
side up
D & E
Ma, Na & Z
Ma Z
Na Na
Ma
EEE
D
D
D
Ma Na X4
ZX2
X4

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Step 15
15.1 InstalltheRoofSupportBars(J,J1&J2)accordingtopicture.
Make sure they are completely inserted in the tracks.
15.2 AlignMiddleRoofSupportBar(J2)withRoofSupportBar(J&J1).
J1 J2
JX4X4X2
J1
J
J
J2
J1
J, J1 & J2
D & E
E
E
D
D
E
CAUTION:
Ensure that the roof panels are completly inserted into
the roof support bars (J, J1 and J2).

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Step 16
16.1 InstalltheLeftRoofPanels(Mb)andtheRightRoof
  Panels(Nb)accordingtothepicture.
16.2 InsertMiddleRoofPanel(Z1)fromtheendofthe
roof bars in the middle of the 12ft side of the shelter.
Repeat this step for all remaining roof panels.
This
side up
D & E
Mb, Nb & Z1
Mb
Nb
Nb
Mb
Z1
THIS
SIDE UP
THIS
SIDE UP
CAUTION:
One side of the roof panels is UV protected. Make sure to put the UV
protected side facing the sun. It is a very important procedure; if not
followed as described, your roof will not be covered by the warranty.
NOTE:
The roof panels are covered with a plastic film identifying which side
has a UV protector. Once the plastic film is removed it is impossible
to know which side has the UV protector. We recommend removing
the film one at a time just prior to installing the roof panel.
Nb X4
Z1 X2
Mb X4