NEMO Equipment Aurora Highrise 4-Person Tent Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

The NEMO Equipment Aurora Highrise 4-Person Tent is designed for family and car camping, offering a spacious standing-height interior and simple setup. It features steep sidewalls for maximum internal volume, large rain-protected windows for ventilation and views, and two large doors with vestibules for easy access and organized storage. Constructed with durable fabrics and aluminum poles, this tent is built for longevity and comfort in various outdoor conditions.

Key Features:

• Standing-height interior: Unique frame design provides ample headroom.
• Two doors & vestibules: Offers convenient entry/exit and storage.
• Gatekeeper door clips: For securing doors out of the way.
• Overhead Nightlight Pockets: Diffuse headlamp light for a warm glow.
• Gear pockets: Multiple internal pockets for organization.
• Heavy-duty, weatherproof printed floor: Durable and adds character.
• Tonal no-see-um mesh: Balances privacy, ventilation, and stargazing.
• Duffel storage bag: Oversized for easy packing.

Figure 1: Key Features of the Aurora Highrise Tent.

2. Setup Instructions

The Aurora Highrise tent is designed for quick and easy setup. Follow these steps for a hassle-free experience.

2.1 Unpacking and Site Selection

• Unpack the tent and all components from the oversized duffel storage bag.
• Select a flat, clear area for your tent, free from sharp objects.

2.2 Pole Assembly

• Assemble the durable aluminum poles. The intuitive design ensures correct orientation.
• Attach the tent body to the pole structure using the clip mechanism.

2.3 Rainfly Installation

• Drape the oversized rainfly over the tent body, aligning the doors and vestibules.
• Secure the rainfly to the tent poles and stake out the corners.
• Utilize the additional guy-out points to secure the tent further, especially in windy conditions.

Figure 2: Fully set up NEMO Aurora Highrise Tent.

3. Operation and Usage

Maximize your camping experience with the thoughtful features of your Aurora Highrise tent.

3.1 Doors and Ventilation

• The tent features two large doors for easy entry and exit.
• Large side windows with mesh and integrated rain covers provide excellent air ventilation and views while protecting from rain.
• Use the Gatekeeper door clips to secure the doors open, allowing for maximum airflow and easy movement.
• The tonal no-see-um mesh sidewalls balance privacy with significant airflow for temperature control, keeping condensation and bugs at bay.

3.2 Interior Comfort and Organization

• The standing-height interior and steep sidewalls provide massive interior volume, allowing comfortable movement within the tent.
• Utilize the multiple gear pockets to keep your essentials organized and easily accessible.
• Place your headlamp in the Nightlight Pocket headlamp diffuser for a warm, pleasant glow throughout the tent at night.

Figure 3: Spacious interior of the Aurora Highrise Tent.

Figure 4: Aurora Highrise tents at a night campsite.

4. Maintenance

Proper care will extend the life of your NEMO Aurora Highrise tent.

• Cleaning: Hand wash the tent with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh detergents or bleach.
• Drying: Ensure the tent is completely dry before packing to prevent mildew and damage.
• Storage: Store the tent in a cool, dry place, ideally in its oversized duffel storage bag.
• Fabric Care: The tent fabrics meet flame-retardant standards without the use of harmful chemicals. Avoid exposing the tent to open flames.

5. Troubleshooting

Here are some common issues and their solutions:

• Condensation: Ensure proper ventilation by keeping windows and doors (if weather permits) open. The no-see-um mesh is designed to help manage condensation.
• Difficulty with Setup: Double-check that all pole segments are fully connected and that the tent body clips are correctly attached to the poles. Refer to the assembly instructions for visual guidance.
• Water Leakage: Ensure the rainfly is properly positioned and taut, with all guy-out points secured. The tent's materials are water-resistant, but proper setup is crucial for optimal performance.

6. Specifications

Figure 5: NEMO Aurora Highrise Tent Dimensions.

7. Warranty and Support

Every NEMO product, including your Aurora Highrise tent, is backed by a lifetime warranty against defects in workmanship and materials to the original owner. This commitment ensures your gear will last through years of adventures.

For further support, product registration, or warranty claims, please visit the official Nemo website or contact their customer service.