Sierra Designs METEOR 2 Configuration guide

STEP 1: Find an even piece of ground; be sure the area is clear of
debris. Lay out your tent as shown. Stake the 4 corners (circled).
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Sierra Designs tent! In order to familiarize yourself with your new tent, we
recommend you “test pitch” it before embarking on your wilderness adventure.
PACKAGE INCLUDES: Tent body, rain fly, 2 poles, guy cords, V-stakes, storage bag, and pole bag with stake pocket.
METEOR 2/3
PITCHING INSTRUCTIONS
Velcro Loop:
STEP 2: Assemble the “X” pole. Locate the YELLOW pole ends and
insert into tent corners with YELLOW SD Anchors/webbing.
Yellow Pole
Yellow webbing &
SD Anchor
Tent Lite Hook
STEP 3: Connect Tent Lite hooks to poles. Attached yellow ridge
pole to Ball Cap Connectors.
Ball Cap Connector
Ridge Pole
STEP 4: Lay the rain fly over the tent body matching the RED corner
of the tent with the RED corner on the fly.
SQ Ring:
STEP 5: On the UNDER side of the fly, Clip the SQ Rings to the Ball
Cap Connector & wrap the 4 velcro loops to the tent poles.
NOTE: this will ensure proper fly tensioning.
STEP 6: Attach fly cord loop around pole tip
on all corners. Adjust tension by pulling
down on String Lock cord. Stake out
vestibules and your tent is fully set up!
Attach fly cord loop around pole tip
Pull down String Lock cord to tighten
Match RED corner of y with
RED corner of tent body.
SQ
SQ
VL
VL
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VL

GUYING OUT YOUR TENT: Your tent includes guy out loops, guylines, and stakes. It is good practice to always guy out your tent, but is
absolutely necessary when it’s windy.
METEOR 2/3
USING YOURTENT
Tie the end of the guyline to the reflective guy out loop Guy out your tent in the 4 locations shown below to prevent pole rotation/breakage during high winds.
Stake out the end of the
guy lines into the ground.
Optional side guy out point.
Fourth Guyout point.
Use the black LINE-LOK to adjust the length of the guy line.
STARGAZER FLY: The fly on your tent can be staked out and rolled in either of the two configerations shown below for stargazing enjoyment.
Vent Closed Vent Open
FLY VENTING: To increase ventilation in your tent, prop the vent in the “open” position.