Whisper Lift II Owner’s Manual
Whisper Lift II 2 Table of Contents Contents About Your Touchstone Whisper Lift II TV Lift .................................................................................................... 3 Lift Features .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Safety ......................................................................................................................................
Whisper Lift II 3 About Your Touchstone Whisper Lift II TV Lift Congratulations on the purchase of your Touchstone Whisper Lift II TV lift. Touchstone Home Products takes pride in the quality craftsmanship and smooth functionality of our TV lift mechanism. Please take a few minutes to learn about the features of your TV lift to ensure you get the optimum use and performance from your new purchase.
Whisper Lift II 4 Safety Mounting your flat screen TV to the Touchstone Whisper Lift II TV lift is fast and easy. Operating your lift is very straightforward. However, to avoid the risk of personal injury and to ensure optimum performance of your TV lift mechanism, please pay particular attention to the warnings and safety notices throughout this manual. IMPORTANT SAFETY and PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Please adhere to the proper installation procedure as detailed in the installation instructions.
Whisper Lift II 5 Lift Components & TV Installation Hardware Components Hardware - TV Mounting Screws -> Please consult your TV manufacturer for the size and length of the mounting screw for your TV. Included is a basic set of mounting screws that accommodates most LCD/Plasma TVs. Depending on your television, the screws included in the kit may not fit your television. If that is the case, these screws can be purchased at most hardware/home improvement stores.
Whisper Lift II 6 Assembling Your Whisper Lift II Adjusting Lift Mounting Supports Tools Needed: - adjustable wrench Instructions: The Whisper Lift II ships with 2 mounting brackets pre-installed on the back of the lift as shown in the picture below: Typically, these brackets do not require any adjusting by the customer. Should you need to adjust these brackets to level the lift, loose the nuts holding the bracket to the lift and move the bracket accordingly.
Whisper Lift II 7 Operating the Whisper Lift II Operating the Wireless Remote The remote control for your Touchstone Whisper Lift II is controlled via radio frequency. You do not need to point the remote control directly at the cabinet to operate the lift. Operating the Wired Remote A wired control is included with your Touchstone Whisper Lift II, which can be mounted inside of the cabinet and control the lift should you misplace the wireless remote control.
Whisper Lift II 8 Mounting and Installing the TV IMPORTANT: Prior to installing the TV onto the lift, please ensure the following: - If you have not done so already, remove the stand from your flat screen TV. - TV weight needs to be under 100lbs. - TV has VESA compliant mounting pattern.
Whisper Lift II 9 Attaching TV Mounting Brackets to Flat Panel TV- cont 3. Align TV mounting brackets so that brackets are centered on the back of the TV. Place the TV mounting bracket so that the slotted holes are toward the top of the TV, while the round holes are toward the bottom of the TV. 3. Attach TV mounting brackets to back of TV. Consult your TV owner’s manual for the proper size mounting screw. www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.
Whisper Lift II 10 Installing Crossbrackets on TV Lift Tools Needed: - adjustable wrench - size 5 metric hex wrench Parts Needed During This Step: - TV Lift - 2 cross brackets - 4 large hex screws- size 5 - 4 large lock nuts Instructions: 1. Gather the 2 long crossbrackets, 4 large hex screws, and 4 large lock nuts. 2. Mount the top crossbracket in the 6th set of holes from the top of the lift. Use 2 large hex screws and 2 lock nuts to secure the crossbracket to the lift. www.touchstonehomeproducts.
Whisper Lift II 11 Installing Crossbrackets on TV Lift – cont 3. Mount the bottom crossbracket 7 holes down from the top crossbracket. Use the remaining 2 large hex screws and 2 lock nuts to secure the crossbracket to the lift. **NOTE: Make sure that the brackets are secured tightly to the lift prior to operation. www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.
Whisper Lift II 12 Fasten Lift To Cabinet Parts Needed: The Whisper Lift II TV Lift has 8 mount points (2 on the back of the lift and 6 on the floor). Use the rear 2 mount points and at least 4 of the 6 floor mount points to mount the lift in your cabinet. Instructions: 1. Open cabinet lid and place lift in cabinet. 2. Align lift with mounting holes on floor and back wall of cabinet (fig A) 3.
Whisper Lift II 13 Hookup Lift Control Box and Power Supply Parts Needed During This Step: - Control box - Power supply - Wired remote Instructions: Installing Control Box 1. Remove the backing from the Velcro on the back of the control box. 2. Place control box on floor of cabinet. Attach Lift Cable into Control Box 1. Attach the lift cable to the Motor port on the control box. Install Wired Remote 1. Remove the backing from the Velcro attached to the wired remote 2.
Whisper Lift II 14 Installing TV on Lift 1. Using the internal wired control, move the lift to the up position. The UP button is the button opposite of the cable side of the wired remote. UP DOWN 2. Hang TV on top crossbracket. 3 With TV hanging on top crossbracket, slightly raise the TV (a) and push it back toward the lift (b) so that the bottom crossbracket is centered between the bottom set of hooks on the back of the TV mounting brackets. 4.
Whisper Lift II 15 Installing Locking Brackets on Whisper Lift II TV Lift Tools Needed: - Philips-head screwdriver Instructions 1. Locate the bag with the Locking Bracket Kit included with your lift. In this bag, there will be 2 brackets and 2 philips-head screws. 2. Install the screw in each bracket so that the end opposite of the head of the screw is just slightly through the bracket. www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.
Whisper Lift II 16 Installing Locking Brackets on Whisper Lift II TV Lift – cont. 3. Place the angled end of the bracket into the slots in the TV mounting bracket just below the bottom cross bracket on the lift, as shown in the diagram below. 4. With a Philips-head screwdriver, tighten the screw so that the screw is tight against the cross bracket, as shown in the picture below. 5. After installing the first locking bracket, install the 2nd locking bracket on the other TV bracket in the same manner.
Whisper Lift II 17 Setting Adjustable Roller Height Each Whisper Lift II comes with an adjustable roller assembly that allows you to set the maximum height of the lift. Tools Needed: - none Instructions: 1. Raise the lift to a height that is comfortable for you to work at. 2. The adjustable roller is held in place by 2 screws and wing nuts on either side of the lift. By hand, remove the 4 sets of screws and wing nuts. 3.
Whisper Lift II 18 Optional Accessories Assembling Component Shelf (optional) For your convenience, Touchstone Home Products offers a component shelf that will attach to the Whisper Lift II for storing components such as a DVD player, cable box, etc. Tools Needed: - adjustable wrench - size 5 metric hex wrench - size 4 metric hex wrench Component Shelf Parts Instructions: 1. Using 4 small nuts and bolts (D), attach the shelf support (B) to the underside of the component shelf (A).
Whisper Lift II 19 Assembling Component Shelf – cont 2. Using the 2 remaining small nuts and bolts (D), attach the shelf brackets (C) to the lift. The shorter end of the shelf bracket attaches underneath of the shelf. Shelf Brackets Shelf Brackets 3. When completed, attach the component shelf to the lift using the 2 large hex bolts (E) and nuts provided. Assembled Component Shelf Component Shelf Attached to Lift www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.
Whisper Lift II 20 IR Repeater Kit (optional) The Touchstone Infrared Repeater allows the customer to install a small satellite TV/cable box in the bottom of the cabinet. The Touchstone Infrared Repeater allows the you to change the channel on their box without having direct line of sight to the component. For more information on the Touchstone Infrared Repeater Kit, please visit http://www.touchstonehomeproducts.com/irrepeaterkit.