Bell'O 8240DB manual

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In tr od uc ti on Cong rat ula tion s on your de cis ion to mo unt yo ur TV with a TV W all Mou nti ng Kit Fo r Dumm ies. Th e encl ose d moun tin g brack et was en gin eer ed and des ign ed by Bel l’O In tern ati ona l Corp orat ion us ing th e late st com put er -aide d desi gn and str ess -an aly sis so ftwa re to ens ure sa fet y and dura bil[...]

2 Precautions! • This mounting bracket was designed to be installed and utilized ONL Y as specified in this manual. Bell’O International Corporation will not be responsible for failure to assemble as directed or for the improper assembly , use, or handling of this product. • Improper installation of this product may cause damage or serious in[...]

3 English Parts Included in This Kit (MH) Monitor Plate Holder , Quantity: 1 (IG) Installation Guide & DVD, Quantity: 1 each (IT) Installation T emplate, Quantity: 1 (MP) Monitor Plate Quantity: 1 Installation Video for Bell’O TV Wal l Mounting Kits © J a n u a r y 2 0 0 7 B e l l ' O I n t e r n a t i o n a l C o r p o r a t i o n C o [...]

Parts Included in This Kit (continued) 4 English (D) M4/M5 Short Spacer , Quantity: 6 (E) M4/M5 Long Spacer , Quantity: 6 (Q) M6/M8 Short Spacer , Quantity: 4 (P) M6/M8 Long Spacer , Quantity: 4 (S) M6/M8 W asher , Quantity: 4 (R) M4/M5 W asher , Quantity: 4 (G) M5 x 12mm TV Mounting Screw , Quantity: 6 (H) M5 x 22mm TV Mounting Screw , Quantity: 6[...]

5 Parts Included in This Kit (continued) English TOGGLER ® brand AL LIGA TOR ® SOLID-W ALL ANC HORS are patented under one or more of US Patent numbers 5,161,296 and 5,938,3 85; and foreign counter parts thereof and of 4,752,1 70. Other patents pending. TOGGLER and ALLIGA TOR are worldwide registered trademark s of Mechanical Plastics Corp. (Y) A[...]

6 Getting ready to hang the TV The Monitor Plate (MP) was shipped pre-installed to the Monitor Plate Holder (MH). Before you begin, remove the two Security Screws (SS) as shown in Figure 1 and separate the two components. Do not throw out the security screws because you will need them later in the installation process. Select the location where you[...]

7 Who is VESA? The V ide o Ele ctro nic s Stan dar ds Asso ciat ion is an inte rnat ion al non pro fit org aniz ati on repr esen tin g har dware , soft war e, PC, disp la y , and comp on ent man uf ac tur ers, cabl e and tel ephon e comp ani es, and ser vice prov id er s. VESA sup por ts and sets ind ust ry-w ide int er fa ce stan da rd s for the P[...]

8 Use spacers in situations when the arms do not fit firmly against the back of the television, such as when the back of the television is curved, contains larger recessed mounting holes, or some other obstruction is in the way . If your TV requires use of a spacer , the spacer you select must stick out past the back of the TV to ensure proper moun[...]

English Figure 4 Figure 5 The 200x100 configuration typically uses six TV mounting screws for this type of installation. All other configurations typically use four TV mounting screws. AG F MP MP AP AP AG F For 200x200 & 200x150 mounting configurations: For 200x100 mounting configuration: Using the 8190 Adapter Plates Some TVs hav e larger moun[...]

10 Step 2: Securing the Monitor Plate Holder Finding a wood stud to mount to Usin g a stud finder , det erm ine the exact locat ion of the stud to whi ch you want to atta ch the wall moun t. Using an ele ctro nic stud find er works bes t becau se it gives you an indica tio n of where the righ t and left side s of the stu d are. Afte r you determi n[...]

11 16 Inches (406mm) Height to bottom of TV W ood Studs IT Level Determining the location of the TV After the Monitor Plate (MP) has been mounted to the TV , you can now measure the distance from the bracket holes to the top and bottom of the TV to help determine the desired height of the TV on your wall. The reason that you need to take these meas[...]

12 Y ou must be careful to accurately drill the holes or else the screws may not line up with the holes in your Monitor Plate Holder (MH). Using the Installation T emplate The Installation T emplate (IT) included in this kit helps you select the correct positions for drilling the holes for the TV mounting. Figure 8 shows what the holes on the templ[...]

Nex t inse rt the plast ic Fin ish ing Ca ps (Z) into the hole s in the Moni tor Pla te Hold er (MH) to cove r up the Lag Bol ts (T). 13 Figure 9 MH T Z Supporting Stud W all T ighten mounting screws so that the Monitor Plate Holder (MH) is firmly attached to the wall, but don’ t over -tighten! The mounting screws and/or the supporting surface ca[...]

14 When mounting to solid concrete, bricks, or cinder block Figure 10 Because drilling an accurate and clean hole is essential to securing your mount, be sure to use a new drill bit. An old drill bit can not only make an uneven hole, it can also break out the back of the concrete block which can diminish the holding ability of the anchor . Do not d[...]

15 Figure 12 MH U T After the holes are drilled, remove the template and place two ALLIGA TO R ® Anchors (U) into the concrete wall as shown in Figure 11. Figure 11 U Concrete Afte r you have prepa red the two hol es for mounti ng the Monito r Plat e Holde r (MH) , inst all the moni tor plate holder by insert ing the two Lag Bolts (T) throug h the[...]

16 Getting the mount ready for attaching your TV T ighten the “tilt” and “pan” knobs in the straight position using the supplied Allen key (Y) as shown. This step makes your mount stable and easy to assemb le. Step 3: Mounting the TV English TIL T KNOB P AN KNOB Y If your audio, video, and power cables will not be accessible after you mount[...]

17 English Figure 14 MH MP Mounting the TV When you’re ready to put the Monitor Plate (MP) onto the Monitor Plate Holder (MH), get a friend or an assistant to help you lift the TV and guide the monitor plate onto the monitor plate holder as shown in Figure 14. After you’re confident that the TV with the Monitor Plate (MP) is properly seated int[...]

Adjusting your mount Afte r your TV is instal led , you can adjust the tilt and horiz ont al pos itio n. The tilt kno b carri es the weig ht of the TV and must be tighte ned with the supplie d Alle n key (Y) after the desir ed posi tio n of the monito r is achi eved . T ighte n the til t knob until the TV is firmly locke d in posit ion . Refe r aga[...]

Storing the Allen Key T ool ALLEN KEY HOLDER Figure 18 DET AILED VIEW Y Don’t you hate it when you can’t find important tools that came with your product? Not a problem this time — this For Dummies mounting bracket was designed with a special place to hold the Allen Key T ool (Y) vertically in the wall plate, as shown in Figure 18. Insert the[...]

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