RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 1 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount For wood-stud and concrete wall installations Safety information and specifications .................................2 Tools needed.................................................................................2 Package contents: parts ............................................................3 Package contents: hardware ...................................................4 Installation instructions.............
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 2 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount Safety information and specifications IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Maximum TV weight: 70 lbs. (31.8 kg) CAUTION: Do not use this product for Minimum TV weight: 45 lbs. (20.4 kg) any purpose not explicitly specified by Maximum TV Screen size: 70 in. diagonal Rocketfish. Overall dimensions (W × H ): Improper installation may cause property damage or personal injury. If 10.5 x 23.8 in. (26.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 3 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount Package contents: parts Make sure that you have all the parts necessary to assemble your new TV wall mount: A Lift assembly (1) B Vertical rails (2) C Horizontal rails (4) D Template (1) E VESA adapters (2) Top Dessus Parte superior RF-TVML70 Template • Gabarit • Plantilla Top Dessus Parte superior Tools Needed Outils nécessaires Herramientas requeridas 5.47" (139.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 4 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount Package contents: hardware Make sure that you have all the hardware necessary to assemble your new TV wall mount: Label M-A M-B Hardware M4 × 15 mm screw M4 × 30 mm screw Qty. Label 4 P-A P-B M5 × 15 mm screw 4 M-D M5 × 30 mm screw 4 M-F M-G M-I 4 mm Allen wrench Knob screw M4 x0.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 5 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount Installation instructions STEP 1 - Determine whether you need the optional VESA adapters 1 2 3 4 5 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. Measure the distance between the mounting holes on the back of your TV.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 6 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 2 - Determine whether your TV has a flat back or an irregular or obstructed back 1 2 3 Temporarily lay the vertical rails (B) on the back of your TV. Align the screw holes in the vertical rails or VESA adapters with the mounting screw holes on your TV. Identify which type of back your TV may have: • Flat back: The vertical rails lay flush against the back of your TV and do not block any jacks.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 7 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 3 - Select screws, washers, and spacers 1 Select the screws for your TV. A limited number of TVs come with mounting hardware included. (If there are screws that came with the TV, they are usually in the holes on the back of the TV.) If you don't know the correct length and diameter of the mounting screws your TV requires, test various sizes by hand threading the screws.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 8 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 4: Option 1- Attaching the vertical rails to the TV 1 2 Align the vertical rails (B) with the screw holes on the back of the TV. Install the screws you identified in Step 2 (M-A, M-B, M-C, M-D, M-E, M-F, M-G, or M-H) securely into the four holes in the back of the TV, using washers (M-K or M-L) and spacers (M-I or M-J) as necessary. Do not over-tighten.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 9 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 4: Option 2- Attaching the vertical rails and adapters to the TV 1 2 Align the vertical rails (B) with the VESA adapters (E) with the screw holes on the back of the TV. Install the screws you identified in Step 2 (M-A, M-B, M-C, M-D, M-E, M-F, M-G, or M-H) securely into the four holes in the back of the TV, using washers (M-K or M-L) and spacers (M-I or M-J) as necessary. Do not over-tighten.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 10 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 5 - Determine wall-mount location Notes: • 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-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 11 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 6 - Option 1: Installing on a wood stud wall Note: Any wallboard or material covering the wall must not exceed 5/8" (16 mm). 3 4 5 6 Locate the stud. Verify the center of the stud with an edge-to-edge stud finder. Align the wall plate template (D) at the height you determined in the previous step, so that it lines up with at least one stud, make sure that it is level, then tape it to the wall.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 12 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 6 - Option 1: (continued) You’ll need Top Dessus Parte superior W-A (2) Level Top Dessus Parte superior Note Remarque : Pour une construction à ossature de bois, localiser d'abord les montants en bois, à l'aide d'un détecteur de montants. Nota: para la instalación en construcciones de armazón de madera, primero debe localizar las vigas de madera con un localizador de vigas.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 13 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 6 - Option 2: Installing on a solid concrete wall 1 2 3 4 Align the wall plate template (D) at the height you determined in the previous step and make sure that it is level, then tape it to the wall. Use a pencil to mark the lag bolt hole locations (4). Remove the template. Drill pilot holes to a depth of 3.15 in. (80 mm) using a 3/8 in. (10 mm) diameter masonry drill bit.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 14 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 7 - Attach the horizontal rails to the lift assembly 1 Using the 4 mm Allen wrench (P-B), install the right and left horizontal rails (C) onto the lift assembly (A) using four button head screws (P-A) for each horizontal rail.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 15 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 8 - Attach your TV to the lift assembly 1 2 Hang the hooks of the vertical rails (B) over the top horizontal rails (C), then lower the bottom tabs of the vertical rails (B) under the bottom horizontal rail (C). Secure with the knob screws (P-C) through the bottoms of the vertical arms (B). HEAVY! You will need assistance with this step. NOTE: This shows the front of the vertical rails.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 16 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 9 - Installing the cable wrap and cable ties 1 2 Connect the cable to your TV, then secure the cable to the lift assembly (A) with cable ties (G) or cable clips (H), as necessary. Install the cable tubing (E) on the cables to provide a neater appearance.
RF-TVML70_13-0455_MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 17 Monday, May 6, 2013 7:45 AM RF-TVML70 TV Wall Mount STEP 10 - Adjusting the vertical motion and tilt Important! You will need to adjust this product after installation is complete. Make sure all your equipment is properly installed on the product before adjusting. This product should move smoothly and easily through the full range of motion and stay where you set it.
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