Bell'O 8260DB manual

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1 English 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 a ll Mo unt ing Ki t For Dumm ies . The 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 - aid ed desi gn and st res s-a naly sis so ftw are to en sur e safet y [...]

2 English NEVER exceed the maximum load capacity of: TV Wall Mount 8260: 65 lbs (30 kg) TV Wall Mount 8265: 50 lbs (23 kg) 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 impro[...]

3 English Parts Included in This Kit (IG) Installation Guide & DVD, Quantity: 1 each (IT) Installation T emplate, Quantity: 1 (MP) Monitor Plate Quantity: 1 Installation Video for Bell’O TV Wall 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 n t e n t s o f t h i s d i s c a r e 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 (WT) Wire Management T ies, Quantity: 6 TOGGLER ® brand ALLIGA TOR ® SOLID-W ALL ANCHORS are patented under one or more of US P a tent numbers 5,161,296 and 5,938,3 85; and foreign counterpar ts thereof and of 4,752,170. Other patents pending. TOGGLE R and ALLIGA TOR are worldwide registered trade [...]

6 Getting ready to hang the TV The Monitor Plate (MP) was shipped pre-installed to the Extension Arm (EA). 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 want t[...]

7 English Who is VESA? The V ide o El ec tro ni cs S ta nd ar ds As so ci at io n is an i nt er na ti on al no np ro fi t or gan iz at io n re pr ese nt in g har dw ar e, s of twa re , PC , di sp lay , and co mpo ne nt m an uf act ur er s, c ab le a nd te le ph on e co mpa ni es , an d ser vi ce p ro vi de rs. V ES A su pp or ts an d se ts i nd us [...]

8 English 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 pro[...]

English 9 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 mo[...]

10 Step 2: Securing the Extension Arm Finding a wood stud to mount to Usin g a stud fin der , determ ine th e exac t locat ion of th e stud to wh ich yo u want to at tach th e wall moun t. Usi ng an ele ctr onic s tud fin der wo rks be st bec ause it gi ves yo u an indi cat ion of whe re the ri ght and lef t side s of the stu d are. Afte r you det [...]

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 Extension Arm (EA). English 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 temp[...]

13 English Nex t in se rt t he p la sti c Fi ni sh in g Cap s (Z ) in to t he h ol es in t he Extensi on Arm (EA) to co ve r up t he Lag Bolts (T) . When you hav e prepare d the holes for m ounting th e Extensio n Arm (EA), pla ce the exten sion arm ove r the holes an d screw in the t wo Lag Bolts (T ). Leave som e “wiggle” ro om so that you ca[...]

14 When mounting to solid concrete 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 drill into[...]

15 English Concrete Figure 12 EA 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 After you ha ve prepar ed the two hole s for mountin g the Extens ion Arm (EA) , install the e xtensio n arm by inser ting the two La g Bolts (T) th rough the mou nt[...]

16 Step 3: Mounting the TV English TIL T KNOB P AN KNOBS Y If your audio, video, and power cables will not be accessible after you mount the TV , you need to make those connections now . Before doing this, however , make sure all TV and component power cords are not plugged into any electrical outlets and your audio and video equipment is turned of[...]

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

Using the wire management feature Y our TV W all Mounting Kit For Dummies was designed with a unique feature which helps you manage all of your A/V wires and cables neatly and effortlessly . T o use this feature, remove the W ire Management Plate from the bottom of the Extension Arm (EA) and wrap some of the Wire Management T ies (WT) around both t[...]

Adjusting your mount Afte r your TV is in sta lle d, you can ad jus t the til t and hor izon tal po sit ion . The tilt k nob car rie s the weig ht of the TV an d must be ti ght ened wi th the su ppl ied Al len Ke y T ool (Y ) after t he desi red po sit ion of the mon ito r is achi eve d. T ight en the ti lt kno b until th e TV is firm ly loc ked in[...]

20 If you need to remove the TV Flat screen TVs are very heavy and extremely fragile. Exercise caution when removing the display from the mount to avoid equipment damage or personal injury . If your ca ble s are acc ess ible , disc onn ect al l power an d A/V cab les be for e remov ing th e disp lay fro m the Extension Arm (EA). If cables ar e not [...]

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