With the tent secure, drape the fly over the tent body.

The fly
C B
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS only fits on the tent one way. Position the fly over the tent with
SCENIC PASS XT TENTS: the vestibule sections over the doors. Reach under the fly and
connect the hook and loop tabs to the tent poles. See fig. 8.
Component List: Connect the four corner buckles on the fly to their mates on the
1 Tent Body, 2 Tent Poles, 1 Tent Fly, 1 Carry Bag, tent webs. Do not fully tighten down any of the webs just yet.
1 Pole Bag, 1 Stake Bag/ Stakes See fig 8.
D fig. 3 A
Unroll and unfold the tent with the floor on the ground.
Remove the fly and set it aside. Do not stake the tent down
yet. In windy conditions, we recommend that a narrow end Raise up the tent poles and attach the
should face into the wind and that you stake down one peak of the tent to them. Capture both
corner of this end. See fig.1 poles where they cross, with the loop and
Join the shock-corded poles together. Try to prevent pole dog bone. See fig. 4 & 5.
sections from snapping together, as this can damage the
fig.8 fig.9
pole ends. Make certain each insert end has seated firmly
into each plain end.
fig. 4
B
C
At the front of the tent, pull the stake out loops on the vestibule
taut and stake them down. Make sure that the vestibule is tight
across the door. Repeat with the other vestibule at the rear of
the tent. See fig. 10.

fig. 5
A
D fig. 1

Attach all the clips to the poles. Your tent is now free-standing,
At the front corner of the tent; place it in location that has enough room for the fly and stake it
[with the yellow web]- A, fit down through the corner loops. Stake the opposite corners while
the post end of one of the applying tension to smooth the floor wrinkles. See fig. 6 & 7
aluminum poles into the web
grommet. Angle the pole to
the opposite corner; A to C.
At corner B, repeat with the fig. 2 fig.10
second pole B to D.

Start at the front of the tent at With the vestibule wing sections staked down and tight, go
D and grasp the end of the around the tent, and adjust or tighten all the side release
pole in one hand and the web loop in the other. Push the pole buckles.
from D to B creating an arc. Insert the post into the web grommet Your tent is now ready for use.
to tension the tent across the diagonal. Repeat with the other
pole; C to A. See fig. 2 & 3. NOTE:
fig. 6 fig. 7 In strong winds, tie extra ropes to the storm loops on the fly and
stake down so that the ropes are tight.
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 WARNING: • If your tent does not have loops or rings for guy outs, attach guy lines 1/3 to GENERAL TENT CARE: What Johnson Outdoors Gear LLC Will Do: If after inspection we find that a
KEEP ALL FLAME AND HEAT SOURCES AWAY FROM THIS TENT FABRIC. 1/2 of the way up the framework on the main sidewalls. This enables the • Sweep the tent floor daily to prevent damage from stones. product failed due to a manufacturing or material defect, we will repair or
• This tent meets the flammability requirements of CPAI-84. The fabric may guy line to support the lower section of the pole, while the upper pole can • Try not to wear shoes inside your tent. replace the product, at our option, without charge.
burn if left in continuous contact with any flame source. The application of flex and deflect wind gusts. It is best to run two cords at an angle from the • Use a ground cloth whenever possible. How to Obtain Warranty Service: Return the product, freight prepaid, to the
any foreign substance to the tent fabric may render the flame-resistant side of the guy out. This prevents all movement, except toward the anchor. • Do not keep food inside a tent. Hungry critters will chew through tent fabric in Dealer from whom it was purchased; or, contact our Customer Satisfaction
properties ineffective. The guy lines will work together through opposition. See illustrations below: search of food. Department for return authorization: toll free 1-800-572-8822. Collect
STORAGE: shipments or shipments without return authorization cannot be accepted. The
• Do NOT operate any device which burns fuel inside your tent. Combustion • Make sure the tent is completely dry, then store loosely rolled, in a dry, cool product registration card packaged with our product need not be returned for
consumes oxygen and can produce dangerous levels of carbon monoxide, place. To prevent dust from collecting on the tent, cover it with a cloth. This the warranty to be effective and for you to receive warranty service.
which could lead to serious injury or death. allows the nylon/polyester fabric to breathe. Repairs: If your Johnson Outdoors Gear LLC product needs service or repair
• Ideally, the tent poles should be stored in their fully assembled state. This due to normal wear and tear, animal attack, accident or some other reason
SEAM SEALING: reduces the tension on the shock cord, prolonging its life. that is not covered under the warranty we will provide the necessary service
We recommend use of a sealer such as Kenyon Seam Sealer 3 or McNett Outdoor • The tent bag should be used only as a carry sack and not for storage. for a reasonable charge, plus shipping and handling. We require that products
SeamGrip®. COLOR TRANSFER: accepted for any repair be properly cleaned according to our recommended
• Work in a fully ventilated area. • Do to the nature of tent fabrics, color can transfer from darker to lighter care instructions. Please send your product or component that requires repair
Good: Best:
• Set the tent up or lay the tent out flat. Taut seams allow for even application and 4 stakes /4 lines 4 stakes /8 lines fabrics when the two fabrics are in contact over time when wet, damp or (e.g., tent fly), postage prepaid, along with a description of what needs
penetration of the sealer. exposed to the combination of moisture and high heat. This does not effect attention. For service and repairs, please contact our Customer Satisfaction
• Decide which seams need to be sealed. For example, seams that will be exposed CONDENSATION & VENTING: the tent's performance. To prevent / minimize color transfer, always make Department: toll free 1-800-572-8822
to rain, runoff, or ground level water are a must for sealing, while seams on Through perspiration and breathing, an adult gives off about a pint of water sure your tent is completely dry prior to packing and storage. How State Law Relates To This Warranty: This warranty gives you specific
uncoated nylon or mesh panels don’t need treatment. There is no need to seal overnight. If it cannot escape, the water vapor condenses to liquid. Most CLEANING: legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from state to state.
the seams in the roof or the factory taped seams. We recommend sealing both often, water found in the tent is a result of this condensation rather than • Clean the tent by setting it up and wiping it down with a mild soap (liquid
floor and fly seams and reinforcements. from the tent leaking. Condensation often forms where the sleeping bag hand soap) and lukewarm water solution. Rinse thoroughly and dry
• Apply sealant to the inside and outside of all exposed seams. Several thin layers touches the side of the tent, under the sleeping pad, or on coated surfaces completely. Never use detergent, washing machines or dryers because they
will work better than one thick layer. Read and follow manufacture's instructions. such as the door flaps. A tent’s double wall construction allows the vapor to can damage the tent’s protective coating and seams. After cleaning, be sure
STAKING: JOHNSON OUTDOORS GEAR LLC
escape through the roof to the outside, keeping the inside of the tent dry. the tent is completely dry, especially the heavier, double-stitched areas such
All tents need to be staked down to keep them from blowing away. Securing the Leave the windows partially open at night to provide cross ventilation and as the seams, before storing or mold / mildew are likely to grow.
tent by placing heavy objects inside is just not adequate. further reduce condensation. Cross ventilation becomes more important in • Clean the tent poles with a cloth and lubricate them with silicone spray. This is
• Once the tent body is erected, stake it out before the fly is put on. This enables you very humid or extremely cold conditions when the permeable roof is less especially necessary after ocean side camping to remove salt spray so the
to square the tent up to ensure that the fly goes on properly and that the seams Our experience building quality
effective. The features that enhance ventilation are windows, short-sheeted poles don’t corrode or stay gritty.
align with the frame. Pull the base of the tent taut between each web stake out outdoor equipment goes back over 100
flys (bottom venting), roof vents, and High/Low venting doors. These are • Clean the zippers with a quick dip in water and then dry them off. This is
loop or ring & pin. Make sure that all corners are square. It is important that you specific to each tent model. years! Today, we manufacture sleeping
especially important if you’ve been camping in a location with sand/dirt. If
don’t stake the tent out too tightly. You will know it’s too tight, if the door zippers Given the importance of proper ventilation, We use High/Low venting in most you don’t clean the zippers, the sliders will wear out and eventually the teeth bags, screen houses, day-use
can not be easily operated. Drive stakes through the web loops, or with ring & pin, of our tents. This allows cooler air in through the low vents and warmer, will become inoperable. shelters and camping tents. We also
drive the stake just outside the ring so that the “J” hook catches it. Tie a piece of moist air up and out through the high vents. High/Low venting is ALTERATIONS OR MODIFICATIONS: design and manufacture tents for the
cord or web into a loop through the ring to be used as a large stake loop if accomplished within the inner tent via roof vents, doors and windows. It is DO NOT misuse, modify or alter this product in any way from its condition at United States Military and for the
needed. important to vent the vestibule. Unvented, it can inhibit airflow into the tent. the time of sale. Alteration, modification or any use of this product contrary rental industry.
• With the tent properly staked, drape the fly over the frame, attach its tent Our tent vestibules profit from the ability to “short sheet” by means of to the accompanying written instructions shall void the warranty. Moreover, See eurekatents.com
connection points and stake down any pull outs. zippers & toggles and staked vestibule pull outs create a bellowing effect. any misuse, alteration or modification of the product shall absolve Johnson
• Do not attempt to remove the stakes by pulling on the tent becket loop, as this Most of our tents are equipped with a High/Low venting door. This design Outdoors Gear LLC of any liability for property damages or injuries sustained From baseplate and digital
could cause the fabric to tear. The best way is to pry on the stake itself. allows increased airflow into the tent from the bottom. Open the low as a result of such misuse, modification or alteration. compasses to electronic
Staking in special conditions: vent/window to admit cool air, allowing the warmer air out through the
• Sand. Use long, broad stakes with plenty of surface area in loose soil. instruments, our sister brands, Silva
high roof vents. When rain and wind prevent the low vent from being
• Hard, Rocky, or Frozen Soil. Steel stakes work best. Store steel stakes and Tech4o, put outdoor technology at
opened, the high door vent can still be used. Fly overhangs or vestibules
separately. Their sharp edges can cut fabric and leave rust stains, which might protect it. LIMITED WARRANTY: your fingertips.
damage your tent. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT: What Is Covered: Johnson Outdoors Gear LLC warrants to the original See tech4o.com and silvausa.com
• Snow. Use “dead man” anchors. Tie tent to buried objects (branches, tent bags, or Ultraviolet light damage to tent fabric is caused by excessive exposure to purchaser that its products are free from defects in material and workmanship,
stuff sacks filled with snow; or tie tents to snow shoes, skis, or ski poles, which are sunlight. While our fabrics are UV resistant, any synthetic fabric is for the life of the product, except as qualified below. The life of the product is Our brands are part of the Johnson
stuck in the snow. susceptible to UV degradation. UV damage will cause nylon and polyester determined from the date of purchase until such time as the product is no longer Outdoors family of products. Visit all
GUY LINES: to become brittle and tear easily. We recommend that you use the rain fly serviceable due to normal wear and tear. the brands at johnsonoutdoors.com
Do not depend upon staking alone to keep your tent secure during high winds. Most even on clear days. It acts as a sunscreen to the tent. A rain fly is both easier What Is Not Covered: Johnson Outdoors Gear LLC shall not be responsible for the
tent models have built-in loops or rings at optimal guy out locations. It’s important and less expensive to replace if damaged. UV damage can be minimized by natural breakdown of materials that occurs inevitably with extended use (e.g., Ultra
to put in the extra time guying out your tent. Correctly done, it can save your tent erecting tents on shaded sites with low exposure to direct sunlight. Violet (UV) light damage on tents, exhausted zippers), or defects caused by accident,
We support the "Leave No Trace"
during exceptional weather. GENERAL POLE CARE: abuse, alteration, animal attack, storm damage, misuse or improper care.
Seven Principles:
• Make sure that the top fly is securely attached to the tent frame. Ties, hook and • Never let tent poles snap together as this can damage the pole end. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES BEYOND THE TERMS OF THIS 1. PLAN AHEAD AND PREPARE
loop, or dog-bones and elastic loops are sewn to the underside of the fly for this • Do not drop tent or pole bags on their ends and do not bounce a tent bag LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL JOHNSON OUTDOORS GEAR LLC BE 2. TRAVEL & CAMP ON DURABLE SURFACES
purpose. on its end to get the tent out. These actions may cut the shock cord and LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. 3. DISPOSE OF WASTE PROPERLY
• Attach parachute cord to the loops/rings and stake them in the ground three or damage the pole ends. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential 4. LEAVE WHAT YOU FIND
four feet from the edge of the tent. If staked too close to the tent, wind can cause • The aluminum frame may bend slightly and take a “set” through usage; this damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. 5. MINIMIZE CAMPFIRE IMPACTS
an upward pull that could dislodge the stakes. normally does not affect the performance of the frame. 6. RESPECT WILDLIFE
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