4. Insert one end of each main pole into pins
in front & back corners of tent. (Fig. 2A)
5. Go to opposite end of each pole and gradu-
ally apply pressure to the pole forming an
arch. Insert the pin into the pole end at the
corners of tent. (Fig. 2 & 2A)
6. Attach frame clips along edges of tent to
main poles. (Fig. 2B)
7. Stretch corners and sides of tent until floor
is taut then hammer stakes through loops
to secure. (Fig. 2C)
STITCH LINE
VELA
TM
TENT 12’ X 11’
MODEL 2000001132
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.
To Set Up Tent
1. Unfold tent and spread out on a clean,
level surface with the door facing the
desired direction. (Fig. 1)
2. Assemble two main tent poles by inter-
locking longer, black shock-corded,
poles.
3. Insert main poles through sleeves in
top of tent forming an “X” as shown.
(Fig. 1)
Fig. 2
Parts and Components
Description Part Number
Main Poles, Long, Black (2) 5010000509
Vestibule Pole, Thin, Black (1) 5010000510
Rainfly 5010000511
1. Assemble the shock-corded, long, vestibule pole.
2. Unfold rainfly; then drape over tent with vestibule flaps positioned on both sides of the door. (Fig. 3)
3. Slide the vestibule pole through sleeve
under front edge of rainfly. (Fig. 3)
4. Locate all hook and loop fasteners on
underside of rainfly; then wrap around
the main pole to secure. (Fig. 3A)
To Attach Rainfly
(continued on other side)
Fig. 1
Door
Fig. 3
Vestibule
Pole
Sleeve on Front
of Rainfly
3A
Long, Black,
Shock-corded
Main Poles
Main Poles
Vestibule Flaps
2B
2C
2A
Door
Door