Mount-It! Long Arm TV Mount Instruction Manual

1. Úvod a konecview

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of your Mount-It! Long Arm TV Mount (Model MI-372). This full-motion wall bracket is designed to securely hold large flat-panel televisions, offering extensive articulation and extension capabilities to optimize your viewzkušenosti z různých úhlů pohledu.

Obrázek 1.1: Přesview of the Mount-It! Long Arm TV Mount.

2. Vlastnosti produktu

• Rozšířený dosah: The mount features an extra-long articulating arm that extends up to 39.8 inches (approximately 40 inches) from the wall, providing maximum flexibility for viewing from multiple rooms or angles.
• Široká kompatibilita: Designed to fit most LCD/LED/Plasma TVs ranging from 42 inches to 80 inches. It supports VESA patterns from 200x200mm up to 800x400mm.
• Vysoká nosnost: Constructed from reinforced steel, this heavy-duty bracket is rated to safely hold televisions weighing up to 110 lbs.
• Plná nastavitelnost pohybu: Equipped with three pivot points, allowing for extensive movement including:
  • Otočný: Up to 180 degrees left or right.
  • Náklon: Continuous tilt feature from +15 degrees upwards to -5 degrees downwards for optimal viewing angles and glare reduction.
  • Úprava úrovně: Fine-tune the horizontal level of the TV.
• Vylepšený design: Features a heavier duty arm design and a larger wall plate to accommodate both 16-inch and 24-inch stud spacing.
• Integrovaná správa kabelů: Includes a system to neatly organize and conceal cables, contributing to a clean and professional installation.
• Bezpečnostní funkce: Incorporates a safety bracket to ensure the TV remains securely attached to the mount.

Figure 2.1: Illustration of the new and improved design with solid bars and wider wall plate.

Figure 2.2: The mount extends from 3 inches to 40 inches from the wall.

Obrázek 2.3: Detailní view of outlet openings, tilt handle, cable management, and safety bracket.

3. Nastavení a instalace

Proper installation is crucial for the safety and stability of your television. This mount is designed for quick and easy installation, but it is essential to follow all instructions carefully. Always ensure the mount is secured to solid wall studs (wood or metal) or concrete.

3.1 Kontroly před instalací

• Ověření kompatibility televizoru: Before beginning, confirm your TV's VESA mounting pattern (the four holes on the back of your TV) falls within the supported range (200x200mm to 800x400mm).
• Zkontrolujte hmotnost televizoru: Ujistěte se, že hmotnost vašeho televizoru nepřesahuje maximální nosnost držáku 110 kg.
• Assess Wall Structure: Identify the location of wall studs. The mount's wide wall plate is compatible with both 16-inch and 24-inch stud spacing. Do not install on drywall alone without securing to studs.
• Cable/Input Clearance: Check for any possible blocked cable or input ports on your TV once the mount is attached.

3.2 Kroky instalace (shrnutí)

For detailed, step-by-step instructions and diagrams, please refer to the comprehensive installation guide included with your product packaging. The following is a general overview:

1. Locate and Mark Studs: Use a reliable stud finder to accurately locate the center of your wall studs. Mark the drilling points for the wall plate.
2. Nástěnná deska: Secure the wall plate to the marked stud locations using the provided lag bolts and washers. Ensure the wall plate is level before tightening all fasteners.
3. Připevnění držáků televizoru: Secure the vertical TV brackets to the back of your television using the appropriate screws and spacers for your TV's VESA pattern.
4. Hang TV on Mount: With assistance, carefully lift your television and hook the TV brackets onto the wall plate assembly.
5. Zabezpečená televize: Engage the safety locking mechanisms or screws to firmly secure the TV to the mount, preventing accidental dislodgement.
6. Správa kabelů: Route all necessary cables (power, HDMI, etc.) through the integrated cable management clips on the mount's arms to maintain a tidy appearance.

Figure 3.1: Key dimensions of the Mount-It! MI-372 for installation planning.

Figure 3.2: VESA compatibility diagram showing various supported patterns.

4. Obsluha a seřízení

The Mount-It! Long Arm TV Mount offers a wide range of motion to achieve your desired viewing angle. All adjustments should be made smoothly and carefully.

• Vysouvání/zasouvání: Gently pull or push the TV to extend the arm away from the wall or retract it closer. The arm can extend up to 39.8 inches.
• Otočné: The mount features three pivot points, allowing you to swivel your TV up to 180 degrees horizontally. This is ideal for viewing from adjacent rooms or different seating positions.
• Naklápění: Use the tilt handle or adjustment screws to set the vertical tilt angle of your TV. You can tilt it up to 15 degrees upwards to reduce glare from overhead lighting or 5 degrees downwards for optimal viewing from a lower position.
• Vyrovnání: If your TV appears slightly unlevel after installation, use the integrated leveling adjustment feature to fine-tune its horizontal position.

Figure 4.1: Illustration of the mount's swivel, tilt, extension, and level adjustment capabilities.

Obrázek 4.2: Přample of the mount's versatility for corner installations.

5. Údržba

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Mount-It! TV mount.

• Pravidelná prohlídka: Annually, or more frequently if the mount is often adjusted, inspect all bolts and connections (both at the wall and at the TV) to ensure they remain tight and secure.
• Čištění: Clean the mount with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by drying. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the finish.
• Mazání: If the articulating arms become stiff over time, a small amount of silicone-based lubricant can be applied to the pivot points. Do not use oil-based lubricants.

6. Řešení problémů

If you encounter issues with your Mount-It! TV mount, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• TV Appears Unlevel:
  • Ensure the wall plate was installed perfectly level.
  • Utilize the mount's built-in level adjustment feature to fine-tune the TV's horizontal position.
  • Check that all tilt and leveling screws on the TV brackets are properly tightened.
• Mount Feels Loose or Wobbly:
  • Immediately re-check all lag bolts securing the wall plate to the wall studs. Ensure they are fully tightened.
  • Verify that the mount is indeed secured into solid wood studs or concrete, not just drywall.
  • Confirm that the TV brackets are securely attached to the TV and to the mount's arms.
• Difficulty Moving Articulating Arm:
  • Ensure no cables are caught or obstructing the movement of the arms.
  • Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant to the pivot points if movement is stiff.
• Cables Are Too Short for Full Extension:
  • For maximum extension and articulation, longer HDMI, power, and other media cables may be required. Consider purchasing cables that are 10-15 feet in length.

7. Specifikace

Figure 7.1: Diagram illustrating VESA compatibility and 110 lbs capacity.

8. Záruka a podpora

Mount-It! stands behind the quality of its products. For specific warranty details, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Mount-It! webUschovejte si účtenku jako doklad o koupi pro případné reklamace.

For technical support, installation assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Mount-It! customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's webmístě nebo na obalu produktu.

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