RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 1 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Safety information and specifications .................................2 Tools needed.................................................................................3 Package contents: parts ............................................................4 Package contents: hardware ...................................................5 Assembly instructions.................................................
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 2 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Safety information and specifications IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Maximum TV weight: 130 lbs. (58.9 kg) CAUTION: Do not use this product for Screen size: 40" to 60" diagonal any purpose not explicitly specified by Overall dimensions (H × W × D): Rocketfish. 19.5 × 29.5 × 3 in. (50 × 75 × 7.6 cm) Improper installation may cause property damage or personal injury.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 3 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Tools needed You will need the following tools to assemble your new TV wall mount: Edge-to-edge stud finder Phillips screwdriver Measuring tape Pencil Level Socket wrench with 1/2" (13 mm) socket or adjustable wrench Drill 7/32" (5.5 mm) wood drill bit for wood stud wall Tape Need help? Call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 4 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Parts Package contents: parts Make sure that you have all the parts necessary to assemble your new TV wall mount: A Right vertical TV bracket (1) B Left vertical TV bracket (1) C Horizontal TV bracket (2) D Arm assembly (1) E Wall plate (1) F Template (1) G Cable cover (1) Hardware 4 Need help? Call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 5 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Package contents: hardware Make sure that you have all the hardware necessary to assemble your new TV wall mount: TV Hardware Bag Label H I Hardware M4 × 12 mm screw M4 × 35 mm screw Qty. Label Hardware Qty.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 6 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Assembly instructions Step 1 Determine whether your TV has a flat back or an irregular or obstructed back 1 2 3 4 5 6 Carefully place your TV screen face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches. If your TV has a table-top stand attached, remove the stand. See the documentation that came with your TV for instructions.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 7 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 2 Select screws, washers, and spacers 1 Select the hardware for your TV (screws, washers, and spacers). A limited number of TVs come with mounting hardware included. (If there are screws that came with the TV, they are almost always in the holes on the back of the TV.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 8 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 3 - Option 1: Attaching the mounting hardware to TVs with a flat back 1 2 3 Center the brackets vertically on the back of your TV, then align the holes you noted on the right vertical TV bracket (A) and left vertical TV bracket (B) with the screw holes on the back of your TV. The brackets are marked “R” for the right bracket and “L” for the left bracket.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 9 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 3 - Option 2: Attaching the hardware to TVs with an irregular or obstructed back 1 2 3 4 Place the spacers (L) into the screw holes on the back of your TV. Align the holes you noted on the right vertical TV bracket (A) and left vertical TV bracket (B) with the spacers and washers on the back of your TV. The brackets are marked “R” for the right bracket and “L” for the left bracket.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 10 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 4 Install the horizontal TV brackets 1 2 Slide the horizontal brackets (C) through the metal guides on the vertical TV brackets until they are centered. Secure the horizontal TV brackets to the vertical TV brackets using the 8-32 x 9/16" Phillips head screws (V). Tighten the screws until they are snug, but do not over tighten.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 11 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 5 Determine wall-mount location Note: • For more detailed information on determining where to drill your holes, visit our online height-finder at: http://mf1.bestbuy.selectionassistant.com/index.php/heightfinder • Your TV should be high enough so your eyes are level with the middle of the screen. Normally, 40 to 60 inches from the ground.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 12 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 6 Install the wall plate to a wood stud wall Note: Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8" (16 mm). 1 2 Locate the studs. Verify the centers of the studs with an edge-to-edge stud finder and mark the centers.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 13 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 7 Attach the arm assembly 1 2 3 Hang the upper lip of the arm assembly (D) over the top edge on the wall plate (E), then lower the bottom lip of the arm assembly into the bottom edge on the wall plate. Slide the arm assembly left or right on the wall plate to the location where you want the TV to be mounted. Secure the arm assembly (D) with the two cap screws (Zz) using the 5/32" hex key (Y).
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 14 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 8 Leveling the arm assembly 1 2 3 Loosen the two screws on the arm assembly using the 5/32" hex key (Y). Using a level, adjust the arm assembly ± 6° either clockwise or counter-clockwise to level it. Retighten the screws. Do not overtighten. Leveling Screw You’ll need Y (1) 14 Level Need help? Call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 15 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 9 Attach your TV to the wall mount 1 2 3 Slide the top edge of the arm assembly under the upper horizontal bracket. Pivot the TV/bracket assembly down to align it with the bottom edge of the arm assembly (D). Align the center hole in the lower horizontal bracket (C) with the hole in the face of the arm assembly (D) and secure your TV with the bracket screw (W). Do not overtighten the screw.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 16 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 10 Adjusting the swivel tension Adjust the swivel tension using the 5/32" hex key (Y). When you are done adjusting the swivel, tighten the screw, but do not overtighten. You’ll need Y (1) 16 Need help? Call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 17 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 11 Adjusting the forward or backward tilt Adjust the tilt of your TV forward or backward 11° using your fingers or a 3/16" hex key (Z). When you are done adjusting the tilt tension, retighten the knob, but do not overtighten. You’ll need Z (1) Need help? Call 1-800-620-2790 (U.S.
RF-TVMFM03V2_13-0601_MAN_V3_ENG - GIF.fm Page 18 Tuesday, July 9, 2013 10:25 AM RF-TVMFM03V2 TV Wall Mount Step 12 Managing cables • Use the cable cover (G) to bundle the cables together, then attach to the arm assembly (D). OR • Use cable ties (X) to secure the cables to the arm assembly (D). Note: You may have to readjust the forward or backward tilt after you bundle the cables. You’ll need X (5) G (1) For customer service, call: 1-800-620-2790 (U.S.
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