DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM A S S E M B LY G U I D E DX-TVMLPTB03 Low-Profile TV Wall Mount For either wood-stud or concrete wall installations Safety information and specifications . . .2 Tools needed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Installation instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 2 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 2 Safety information and specifications IMPORTANT SAFETY Maximum TV weight: 100 lbs. (45 kg) INSTRUCTIONS Screen size: 32 in. to 70 in. diagonal SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Overall dimensions (H × W × D): CAUTION: Do not use this 25.7 × 16.5 × 1.6 in. (653 × 420 × 42 mm) product for any purpose not explicitly specified by Dynex. Wall-mount weight: 5.2 lbs. (2.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 3 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 3 Tools needed You will need the following tools to assemble your new TV wall mount: ardware Level Pencil Drill Edge-to-edge stud finder Phillips screwdriver Socket wrench with 1/2" (13 mm) socket or adjustable wrench 7/32" (5.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 4 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 4 TV Hardware Bag Label Hardware M4 × 12 mm screw E M4 × 35 mm screw F Qty. Label 4 L 4 Hardware Qty.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 5 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 5 Installation instructions STEP 1- Determine whether your TV has a flat back or an irregular or obstructed back 1 Carefully place your TV screen face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches. 2 If your TV has a table-top stand attached, remove the stand. See the documentation that came with your TV for instructions.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 6 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 6 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.) If you don't know the correct length of the mounting screws your TV requires, test various sizes by hand threading the screws.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 7 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 7 STEP 3 - Option 1: Attaching the mounting hardware to TVs with a flat back Note: If you plan to use a 5° tilt with a larger TV (42”+), we suggest using spacers with the mounting brackets so that the bottom of the TV does not touch the wall. 1 Align the left and right TV brackets (B and C) with the screw holes on the back of the TV. Make sure that the brackets are level.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 8 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 8 Special instructions for VESA 100 x 100 and VESA 100 x 200 configurations These special instructions apply it you need to install the brackets on a small TV with the VESA 100 x 100 or VESA 100 x 200 configurations. Due to the way the TV mounting brackets (B and C) are made, the upper screw hole that must be used for this installation is located behind the tilt mechanism.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 9 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 9 STEP 3 - Option 2: Attaching the mounting hardware to TVs with irregular or obstructed backs Note: If you plan to use a 5° tilt with a larger TV (42”+), we suggest using spacers with the mounting brackets so that the bottom of the TV does not touch the wall. 1 Align the left and right TV brackets (B and C) with the screw holes on the back of the TV. Make sure that the brackets are level.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 10 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 10 STEP 4 - Adjust the length of the straps • For ease of access, the straps should be level with the bottom of the TV.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 11 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 11 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, this is 40 to 60 inches from the ground.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 12 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 12 STEP 6 - Option 1: Installing on a wood stud wall Note: Any drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8" (16 mm). 1 Locate the studs. Verify the centers of the studs with an edge-to-edge stud finder. 2 Align the wall plate (A) at the height you determined in the previous step, make sure that it is level, then use a pencil to mark the lag bolt hole locations (4) on the stud centers. Remove the wall plate (A).
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 13 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 13 - Minimum wood stud size: common 51 x 102 mm (2 x 4 in.) nominal 38 x 89 mm (11/2 x 31/2 in.). - Minimum spacing between horizontal fasteners cannot be less than16 in. 3 in.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 14 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 14 STEP 6 - Option 2: Installing on a solid concrete or concrete block wall 1 2 3 4 CAUTION: To prevent property damage or personal injury, never drill into mortar between blocks. Mount the wall plate directly onto the concrete surface. Align the wall plate (A) at the height you determined in the previous step, make sure that it is level, then use a pencil to mark the lag bolt hole locations (4). Remove the wall plate (A).
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 15 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 15 . * Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in. (203mm). * Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8 x 16 in. (203 x 203 x 406 mm). The minimum distance between the top two fasteners cannot be less than 16 in. 3 in. (75 mm) See Note* * Note: Not included. Call Customer Service to have the Fischer UX10 x 60 concrete anchor kit shipped directly to you.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 16 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM 16 STEP 7 - Mounting the TV to the wall plate 1 Place the TV brackets (B and C) into the slotted flanges of the wall plate (A). 2 Push the bottom of the TV toward the wall until the latch mechanism clicks into place. 3 To adjust the tilt, loosen the wing nut on each of the brackets, tilt as necessary, then tighten the wing nuts. HEAVY! You will need assistance with this step.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 17 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM DX-TVMLPTB03 17 Removing the TV from the wall plate 1 Grasp the TV by the bottom edge, then pull down on the locking cords and pull the bottom of the TV out from the wall. 2 Release the locking cords and lift the top of the TV from the wall bracket. HEAVY! You will need assistance with this step. Pull down to unlatch.
DX-TVMLPTB03_14-0885_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 20 Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:10 AM Part #: 6907-002069 www.dynexproducts.com 1-800-305-2204 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3020 (Mexico) DYNEX is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies. Registered in some countries. Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Ave. South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. © 2014 Best Buy. All rights reserved. Made in China.
