Coleman 2000001597 Camping Tent Owner’s Manual

: August 14, 2024
: Coleman

Table of Contents

Coleman 2000001597 Camping Tent
Specifications
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
Before you begin
Pole Descriptions
To Set Up Tent
Hinged, Rigid Door
Contact
References
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Coleman 2000001597 Camping Tent

Specifications

Model: 2000001597
Pole Descriptions:
- Long Leg Pole, steel (w/ red marking): 4
- Short Leg Pole, steel: 4
- Curved Ridge Pole, steel (w/ red marking): 2
- Awning Pole, black, fiberglass, metal tips: 1
- Door Pole, long, thin, black, fiberglass, rubber tips: 1
- Vert. Door Pole, short, black, fiberglass, rubber tips: 1
Diameter: Long Leg Pole – 19mm, Short Leg Pole – 6.3mm
Repair Kit: 5010000543
Replacement Kit: Various part numbers

Product Usage Instructions

To Set Up Tent

Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the door facing the desired direction. Unzip doors.
Locate the plastic hooks at sides and corners of tent, then snap onto Leg Poles to attach.
Pull four corners of tent taut, then secure by driving stakes through web loops at an angle for better anchoring.
Assemble four steel, shock-corded, curved Ridge Poles. Insert Ridge Poles (with red marking) into center sleeves on top of tent with the red trim. Insert the remaining curved Ridge Poles into the other two sleeves on top of tent.
Assemble eight steel, shock-corded, Leg Poles. Push down on steel button on tapered end and insert into end with four holes. Make sure steel button locks into the third hole on the pole.
Insert curved end of Leg Poles (with red marking) into the ends of the Ridge Poles (with red marking). Insert curved end of \remaining short Leg Poles into the ends of the remaining Ridge Poles.

Hinged, Rigid Door Assembly

Assemble the Vertical Door Pole (shorter black pole with plastic cap tips); then insert it through the zippered vertical pole sleeve on hinged side of door.
Insert end of the Vertical Door Pole into bottom hinge plate, apply pressure to form a slight bow, then insert other tip of pole into top hinge. Zip up vertical pole sleeve.
Assemble Door Pole (longer black pole with plastic cap tips); then insert into the zippered pole sleeve at top of door.
Insert end of Door Pole into top hinge plate, apply pressure to form a bow, then insert other tip of pole into the bottom hinge.

FAQ

Q: How many Leg Poles are included in the Coleman 2000001597 model?
- A: The Coleman 2000001597 model includes a total of eight Leg Poles – four Long Leg Poles and four Short Leg Poles.
Q: What is the diameter of the Short Leg Poles in this model?
- A: The Short Leg Poles in the Coleman 2000001597 model have a diameter of 6.3mm.

Before you begin

Read all instructions before set up.

Select a level site 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 because of potential lightning strikes or falling tree limbs in inclement weather.
Secure with all stakes and guylines provided to prevent property damage or personal injury.
For best results in windy conditions, position narrow 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.

Pole Descriptions

To Set Up Tent

Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the door facing the desired direction. Unzip doors. (Fig. 1)
Pull four corners of tent taut, then secure by driving stakes through web loops at an angle for better anchoring. (Fig. 2)
Assemble four, steel, shock-corded, curved Ridge Poles. Insert Ridge Poles (with red marking) into center sleeves on top of tent with the red trim (Fig. 3). Insert the remaining curved Ridge Poles into the other two sleeves on top of tent
Assemble eight, steel, shock-corded, Leg Poles. Push down on steel button on the tapered end and insert into end with holes.
NOTE: Make sure steel button locks into third hole on pole as shown. (Fig.4)
Insert curved end of Leg Poles (with red marking) into the ends of the Ridge Poles (with red marking). Insert curved end of the remaining short Leg Poles into the ends of the remaining Ridge Poles. (Fig. 5 & 6)
Rotate all eight Leg Poles upright and insert pin on each web loop at the side locations as shown. (Fig. 7 & 7A)
Locate the plastic hooks at sides and corners of tent, then snap onto Leg Poles to attach. (Fig. 8)
To stretch tent to finished size:
- Push in button on Leg Pole while twisting lower Leg Pole section counterclockwise (Fig.9);
- Pull up on top Leg Pole section until tent is taut;
- Twist the lower Leg Pole clockwise until the button locks into the center or lowest hole;
- Repeat on remaining Leg Poles.
Insert plastic stakes through web straps located on both sides of tent, then drive in to secure. (Fig. 10)
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove metal stakes through web straps at side of tent and screen room, pull tent taut, and drive in stakes to secure.

Hinged, Rigid Door

Assemble the Vertical Door Pole (shorter black pole with plastic cap tips); then insert through zippered vertical pole sleeveon hinged side of door. (Fig. 11)
Insert end of Vertical Door Pole into bottom hinge plate, apply pressure to form a slight bow, then insert other tip of pole into top hinge. Zip up vertical pole sleeve. (Fig. 12 & 13)
Assemble Door Pole (longer black pole with plastic cap tips); then insert into zippered pole sleeve at top of the door. (Fig. 14)
Insert end of Door Pole into top hinge plate, apply pressure to form a bow, then insert other tip of pole into the bottom hinge. (Fig. 15)
Zip up pole sleeve to enclose Door Pole. (Fig. 16)

To Attach Rainfly

Drape Rainfly over tent. Make sure seams on Rainfly are facing down and centered over poles of the tent. (Fig. 11)
NOTE: Hook and loop fasteners, located on seams of under – side of Rainfly, should be centered over Ridge Poles.
Assemble thin, black, shock-corded Awning Pole with metal tips; then insert through sleeve in Rainfly above door. (Fig. 12)
Insert tapered metal tip on Awning Pole into grommet located on web strap clipped to center Leg Pole. (Fig. 13)
Go to the opposite center Leg Pole on other side of door and gradually apply pressure to the pole forming an arch. Insert metal tip into the grommet.
Locate all hook & loop fasteners on underside of Rainfly and wrap around Leg Poles and Awning Pole locations. (Fig. 14)
Insert metal hook on elastic straps on Rainfly into the hole on each Leg Pole. (Fig. 15 & 16)
Loop ends of guylines over stakes, stretch tight, then hammer into ground at an angle as shown. (Fig. 17 & 17A)

Attaching Room Divider

Divider Panel can be installed through center of the tent by inserting toggles through the top and bottom fabric loops as shown. (Fig. 18 & 19)

Electrical Cord Access

Unzip access panel in the lower left corner of tent and bring in electrical cord.
NOTE: Use only UL-approved cordsrated for outdoor usage. (Fig. 20)

Cooler Access

The smaller zippered opening at the back of tent is designed for added ventilation and easy access to your beverage cooler.

To use as a vent, unzip flap to expose screen. (Fig. 21)
To use as a cooler access, unzip other flap to make an avenue to bring beverages into tent. (Fig. 22)

Door & Window Flaps/Vents

For better ventilation, unzip door flaps, roll, and insert toggle into fabric loop to secure.
To open back and side window vents for more ventilation, \unzip, then roll up and insert toggles through fabric loops.

To Store

All poles and stakes must be placed in the storage bag to prevent damage to the fabric items placed in the carry case.
Make sure tent is clean and dry before placing in carry case.
Remove rainfly, spread out on floor of tent, then unzip door & vents before taking tent down for storage.
Neatly fold tent to width of pole storage bag, place on tent, roll tightly, and place in carry case.
Store in a clean, dry area.

Things You Should Know:

Under certain conditions (cold weather, high humidity, etc.) condensation will form on the inside of your tent. Condensation is caused by water vapor from your breath, perspiration, or any wet clothing inside the tent. It is NOT LEAKAGE through the tent fabric. It can be minimized by removing wet clothing from your tent and by providing good ventilation through the tent.
Tree limbs, tree sap, bird droppings, or moisture steadily dripping off tree limbs can cause damage to the tent fabric and its coating resulting in leaks or loss of flame-resistant properties.
Never store tent, even for a short period of time, without drying it thoroughly 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 TO REMOVE STAKES AS THIS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Tent poles should not be left telescoped together during storage.
Do not leave your tent set-up for weeks at a time. Be aware that exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun can seriously damage material and/or cause it to become discolored.

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