VXT7-B2 - Wall mount SANUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VXT7-B2 SANUS

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VXT7-B2

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

GET IT RIGHT

THE FIRST TIME

Follow this step-by-step instruction manual to speed up your installation.

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Before you begin

Remove the stand from your TV — if attached.

Install any accessories

you may have purchased — if they require the TV to be removed from the wall for assembly. The TV is removable for future accessory purchases.

Protect the face of your TV when laying it down for installation.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - PLEASE READ MANUAL PRIOR TO USE - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you're comfortable with this easy install process.

Check your TV owner's manual to see if there are any special requirements for mounting your TV.

If you do not understand these instructions or have doubts about the safety of the installation, assembly or use of this product,

contact Customer Service: [phone] (EMEA: [phone]; UK: [phone])

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

• This product is designed ONLY to be installed into wood studs, solid concrete or concrete block.
  — DO NOT INSTALL INTO DRYWALL ALONE — DRYWALL ALONE WILL NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF YOUR TV.
  ● This product is designed for INDOOR USE ONLY.
• The wall must be capable of supporting five times the weight of the TV and mount combined.
• Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specified by manufacturer.
  ● Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use.

TV Weight Limit

(including accessories)

DO NOT EXCEED

300 lbs. (136 kg)

If your TV (including accessories) exceeds this weight, this mount is NOT compatible.

Visit SANUS.com or call customer service to find a compatible mount.

Wall Construction

ONLY install on these acceptable wall types.

Unsure

Call Customer Service

CAUTION:

DO NOT install in drywall alone

Drywall alone will NOT hold the weight of your TV.

wood studs Solid concrete

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ACCEPTABLE ACCEPT

or concrete block E

Tools Needed

Measure

Pencil Level Tape

Wood Stud Install

Drill Bit

Concrete Install

Drill Bit

Hammer

Attach TV Bracket to TVSTEP 1

WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed. Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are ng or damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!

NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

STEP 1 Parts and Hardware

TV Screws (qty. 4 each)

[Only one size fits your TV]

M6

M8

Washer

(qty, 4 each)

M6/M8

Spacers

[If necessary] (qty. 4 each)

M6/M8

2.5mm

TV Brackets

04 (qty. 1) 05 (qty. 1)

TV Bracket Extension

Washer

(qty. 8)

Nut

(qty, 8)

Only one screw size fits your TV.

01

If your TV included inset spacers or wall mount adapters see Troubleshooting on PAGE 22:

1.2 Select TV Screw Length and Spacers1.1 Select TV Screw Diameter

NO SPACER SPACER

- Flat Back TV

[TV brackets lay flat on your TV]

Use short TV screws 01 Spacers 03 not needed.

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BD

- Flat Back TV with Extra Space Needed [for deep inset holes or cable interference]

- Rounded or Irregular Back TV [TV brackets NOT resting flat on your TV]

Use long TV screws 01 and spacers 03 to create extra space between the TV and TV bracket.

Inset Holes Cables Rounded Back

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CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement with your screw 01, washer 02, spacer 03 combination AND TV bracket 04 / 05 / 06. — Too short will not hold your TV. — Too long will damage your TV.

Too Short Too Long Correct

1.3 Determine Your TV Bracket Configuration

Measure the HEIGHT of your TV mounting hole pattern.

For Height 400mm or less
Skip to STEP 1.4 on PAGE 9

04 05

≤ 400mm (15 3/4 in.)

For height greater than 400mm
Assemble TV bracket extensions 06 to fit over your TV VESA height.

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400mm (15 34 in.)

06 07 08 040

06 07 08 TV VESA Height

1.4 Attach TV Brackets to Your TV

Center the TV brackets 04 and 05 on your TV hole pattern, and install using your screw/washer/spacer.

A NO SPACER B SPACER NEEDED Adjust the straps to the bottom of the TV. TV VESA ≤ 400mm shown

STEP 2

Attach Wall Plate to Wall

WARNING:

This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed. Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any

parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service.

Never use damaged parts!

NOTE:

Not all hardware included will be used.

Parts and Hardware for STEP 2 Tool for Adjustments

Wall Plate Template 09 (qty. 1) 5/16 in. x 2 ¾ in. Lag Bolt 11 (qty. 8) Wall Plate 10 (qty. 1) For concrete installations ONLY Concrete Anchor 12 (qty. 8) UX10 x 60R

Hex Key 3/16 in. 13 (qty. 1)

Determine Your Wall Plate Configuration

Measure the distance between your TV brackets 04 / 05.

For TV brackets 700mm or less \*

Skip to STEP: 2A (wood Stud) on PAGE 12 or 2B (concrete) on PAGE 15

≤ 700mm (27 ½ in.) 04 10 05

For TV brackets greater than 700mm

Extend the wall plate to fit the TV brackets.

> 700mm (27 ½ in.) 04 10 05

Extend your wall plate 10 beyond your TV brackets 04 / 05, but not past your TV edges.

WARNING: Avoid potential personal injuries! These areas could be pinch points when sliding back together.

10 04 05

NOTE: If needed, loosen the nuts shown to help slide open. loosen

NOTE: For Wood Stud Installations ONLY: You can extend the wall plate to allow your TV to shift side-to-side. Be sure to not extend the wall plate past your TV edge.

10 10

STEP 2A

Wood Stud Installation

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

• Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
  ● Minimum wood stud size: common 2 x 4 in. (5.1 x 10.2 cm) nominal 1½ x 3½ in. (3.8 x 8.9 cm)
  ● Minimum horizontal space between fasteners:16 in. (40.6 cm)
  • Stud centers must be verified

Min. 1½ in. (3.8 cm) Min. 16 in. (40.6 cm) Min. 3½ in. (8.9 cm) Max. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)

1 LOCATE

2 VERIFY

3 MARK

4 POSITION TEMPLATE 09

Extended Wall Plate 09 Visit HeightFinder™ sanus.com /2567 Min. 16 in. (406 mm) Min. 16 in. (406 mm)

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

FOR EXTENDED WALL PLATES:

You MUST install 2 lag bolts 11 into the center (top and bottom)

of wall plate 10, then a minimum of 16 in. (406 mm) out from center, for a minimum of 6 lag bolts total.

TIP:

To calculate your precise wall plate 10 location, check out our HeightFinder at sanus.com [www.sanus.com/2567].

STEP 2A

(continued)

5 DRILL 2 ¾ in. (6.9 cm) 7/32 in. (5.5 mm)

6 SECURELY TIGHTEN

11 10 09

Extended Wall Plate

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AUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

All lag bolts 11 MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement of the wall plate 10. Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before continuing on to the next step.

STEP 2B

Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Installation

AUTION:

Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

• Mount the wall plate 10 directly onto the concrete surface (no surface covering)
  ● Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
  ● Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8 x 16 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 40.6 cm)
  ● Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 16 in. (40.6 cm)
• For concrete applications, TV brackets 04 and 05 must remain centered in wall plate 10. Keep this in mind when selecting the wall plate location

1 POSITION TEMPLATE 09 Visit HeightFinder™ sanus.com /2567 CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! FOR EXTENDED WALL PLATES: You MUST install 2 lag bolts 11 into the center (top and bottom) of wall plate 10 , then a minimum of 16 in. (406 mm) out from center, for a minimum of 6 lag bolts total. 09 Min. 16 in. (406 mm) Min. 16 in. (406 mm)

TIP:

To calculate your precise wall plate 10 location, check out our HeightFinder at sanus.com [www.sanus.com/2567].

STEP 2B

(continued)

2 DRILL 3 in. (7.6 cm) 3/8 in. (10 mm) CAUTION: Never drill into the mortar between blocks.

3 INSERT ANCHORS 12 09 CAUTION: Be sure the anchors 12 are seated flush with the concrete surface.

4 SECURELY TIGHTEN 10 11

Extended Wall Plate 10 11

UTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

All lag bolts 11 MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement of the wall plate 10. Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before continuing on to the next step.

Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 19

STEP 3

Attach TV to Wall Plate

1 HANG

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

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10

AUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

For CONCRETE APPLICATIONS:

TV brackets 04 and 05 MUST remain centered in wall plate 10.

For extended wall plates:

TV brackets 04 and 05 must only hang on the OUTER sections of wall plate 10

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2 ATTACH

ATTACH 10 05 04

AUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

Always make sure TV brackets 04 and 05 are in the locked position so the TV is securely fastened to the wall plate 10.

Adjustments

LEVELHEIGHT

To level your TV, turn the level adjustment screw

S on the top of either TV bracket 04 and 05 to

raise or lower that respective side of the TV.

13 RAISE S LOWER 05 04

Adjust the height by turning the level adjustment screw S on the top of both TV brackets 04 and 05

131 RAISE LOWER S RAISE LOWER S 05 04

TILT TV LATERAL SHIFT

Your TV should adjust easily when moved, then stay in place.

Adjust the tilt tension knob T if your TV naturally tilts up or down.

NOTE: If you do not intend to adjust the tilt for different viewing locations, you can tighten the tilt tension knobs T to prevent unwanted movement.

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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! For

CONCRETE APPLICATIONS:

TV brackets 04 and 05 MUST remain centered in wall plate 10.

1 05 04 R

To unlock your TV: Pull down AND HOLD both release tabs ☑ while gently pulling the bottom of the TV away from the wall.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

To prevent breaking the locking latch: always pull and hold release tabs R down while pulling the TV away from the wall.

2 10

Lift your TV up then carefully reposition on the wall plate. The wall plate 10 has stops to limit lateral movement.

3

Press the bottom of your TV into the wall plate 10 until you hear the lock click, securing the TV in place.

REMOVING THE TV

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

To prevent breaking the locking latch: always pull and hold release tabs R down while pulling the TV away from the wall.

NOTE: To rehang the TV, follow the procedures in STEP 3 on PAGE 18.

12

050 R

10

Troubleshooting

TV supplied spacers

TV Supplied Spacers

a: Use your TV supplied spacer/adapter for flat back TVs (AND you want your TV closer to the wall).

FLAT BACK a TV Supplied Spacer/adapter

CAUTION: Avoid potential injury or property damage! Use the correct screw length for adequate thread engagement.

• Too short will not hold the TV.
• Too long will damage the TV.

If you are uncertain about your hardware selection, contact Customer Service.

b: Use your TV supplied spacer/adapter and spacer 03 for:

- Round (irregular) back TVs

- Extra space needed for cables

ROUND BACK CABLES

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TV Supplied Spacer/adapter

plied /adapter 03

CAUTION: Avoid potential injury or property damage! Use the correct screw length for adequate thread engagement.

• Too short will not hold the TV.
• Too long will damage the TV.

Dimensions

in. [mm]

TV INTERFACE

43.31 [1100.0] 7.87 [200.0] 31.50 [800.0] 16.73 [425.0]

WALL PLATE

24.00 [609.6] 23.62 17.72 [600.0] [450.0] 16.00 [406.4] 8.86 8.00 [225.0] [203.2] 12.00 12.00 11.81 [304.8] [300.0] Ø0.33 [8.4] 6.98 [177.4]

WALL PLATE OPENING

10.93 [277.7] 6.22 [157.9] 12.20 [310.0] 5.50 [139.7]

FRONT VIEW
FOR SMALL PARTS PANEL

MAX WALL PLATE 52.93 [1344.5] 33.43 [849.1] MIN WALL PLATE 32.49 [825.3] 17.53 [445.3]

SIDE VIEW - HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

1° POST INSTALLMENT HEIGHT ADJUST DETAIL

3-D

TILT RANGE

ESTIMATED 55" TV WITH CENTERED 400X400 VESA

SIDE VIEW - DEPTH

ESPAÑOL

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