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2.8. DECALS AND INSTRUCTION PLATES - Contd
3.
UNFOLD THE ROOF POLES ON EACH PIECE AWAY FROM THE CENTER AS FAR AS THEY WILL GO.
EACH OF THE FRAME PIECES SHOULD FORM A "V". DO NOT UNFOLD THE LEGS AT THIS TIME. THESE
"Vs" WILL FORM THE PEAK OF THE ROOF.
4.
LOCK THE ROOF POLES INTO PLACE AT THE PEAK BY TURNING THE LOCKING LEVER ON EACH POLE
DOWNWARDS UNTIL IT IS TIGHT, AND THE ROOF POLES CANNOT MOVE. DO THIS PROCESS FOR
EACH OF THE FRAME PIECES.
5.
ROTATE THE CENTER FRAME PIECE UP. UNFOLD THE FOUR SIDE POLES ON THE CENTER FRAME
PIECE. THEY WILL FORM BASE WITH THE PEAK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BASE. LOCK THESE INTO
PLACE WITH THE LOCKING LEVER ON EACH POLE BY TURNING THE LEVER TOWARDS CENTER.
WHEN VIEWED FROM ABOVE, THIS PIECE SHOULD APPEAR IN THE SHAPE OF AN "H"
6.
ROTATE THE RIDGEPOLE OF EACH OF THE END PIECES SO IT IS POINTING INTO THE AIR. NOW LOCK
INTO PLACE WITH THE LOCKING LEVER ON THE POLE.
7.
ROTATE ONE OF THE END PIECES SO THE PLUG END OF THE RIDGEPOLE IS FACING THE PEAK OF
THE CENTER PIECE. PUSH THE PLUG END INTO THE SOCKET ON THE TOP OF THE PEAK OF THE
CENTER PIECE. IT SHOULD LOCK INTO PLACE. DO THE SAME THING FOR THE OTHER END PIECE.
NOTE:
IF THE PLUG DOES NOT FIT IN EASILY, DONT FORCE IT. PULL THE PULLPIN
AND WIGGLE THE PLUG INTO THE SOCKET.
8.
CONNECT THE SIDE POLES FROM THE CENTER PIECE TO THE CORNERS OF THE END PIECES AT THE
PLUG AND SOCKET CORNERS. LOCK ALL FOUR SIDE POLES BY PUSHING THE PLUG END INTO THE
SOCKET ON THE CORNER OF THE END PIECE.
Figure 2-3.
FRAME TRANSPORT BAG
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