Amazon Basics Full Motion Articulating TV Monitor Wall Mount User Manual

Package Contents

• Television mount
• Mounting hardware
• Bubble level
• Instruction manual

Before Installation

1. Ensure that your TV is compatible with the wall mount by checking the VESA mounting holes on the back of your TV. This mount fits VESA mounting holes from 100x100 to 400x400mm.
2. Verify that your TV weighs no more than 80 pounds (36.3 kg).
3. Check the wall where you plan to install the mount. This mount is designed to be installed into wood wall studs. Locate the wall studs using a stud finder.

Installation

1. Using the provided template or measurements from the instruction manual, mark the locations for the mounting holes on the wall. Ensure that these holes align with the center of a wall stud.
2. Drill pilot holes into the marked locations using a drill bit appropriate for your wall material.
3. Attach the wall plate to the wall using the provided mounting hardware. Use the included bubble level to ensure that the wall plate is level.
4. Attach the TV mounting brackets to the back of your TV using the provided screws and spacers. Ensure that the brackets are securely fastened to the TV.
5. With the help of another person, carefully lift the TV and hook the mounting brackets onto the wall plate. Tighten the locking screws to secure the TV in place.
6. Adjust the tilt, swivel, and extension features as desired for optimal viewing.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If the wall mount is not level, loosen the mounting hardware, adjust the position, and retighten the hardware.
• If the TV is not securely attached to the wall mount, check that the mounting brackets are properly fastened to the TV and that the locking screws are tightened.
• If the mount does not move smoothly or hold its position, adjust the tension of the arm joints as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can this mount be installed on a concrete or brick wall?

A: The mount is designed to be installed into wood wall studs. If you wish to install it on a concrete or brick wall, you will need to purchase appropriate mounting hardware separately.

Q: Can I install this mount by myself?

A: While it is possible to install the mount by yourself, it is recommended to have a second person to help lift and secure the TV onto the wall plate.

Q: How do I adjust the tilt and swivel of the mount?

A: The mount features adjustable tilt (+10 to -5 degrees) and swivel (up to 180 degrees) for optimal viewing. To adjust the tilt and swivel, simply move the TV to the desired position.

Q: How do I know if my TV is compatible with this mount?

A: Check the VESA mounting holes on the back of your TV. This mount fits VESA mounting holes from 100x100 to 400x400mm. Additionally, ensure that your TV weighs no more than 80 pounds (36.3 kg).

Q: What is the maximum extension of the arm?

A: The heavy-duty steel arm extends up to 16.3 inches (41.4 cm) from the wall.

Q: What size TVs does the Amazon Basics Full Motion Articulating TV Monitor Wall Mount fit?
A: The wall mount fits most 22- to 55-inch TVs.

Q: What is the weight capacity of the wall mount?
A: The wall mount can hold up to 80 pounds.

Q: What is the maximum tilt angle of the wall mount?
A: The wall mount has a maximum tilt angle of 15 degrees (+10 to -5 degrees) for optimal viewing angle and to reduce screen glare.

Q: How far does the heavy-duty steel arm extend from the wall?
A: The heavy-duty steel arm extends up to 16.3 inches from the wall.

Q: What VESA mounting hole sizes does the wall mount fit?
A: The versatile TV wall mount fits VESA mounting holes from 100x100 to 400x400mm, and no adaptors are needed for 200x200 or 200x100mm.

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes the television mount, mounting hardware, and bubble level for easy installation.

Q: What are the dimensions of the wall mount?
A: The dimensions of the wall mount are 17.07 x 16.14 x 17.07 inches (LxWxH), and the mounting plate measures 11.46 x 3.19 inches (LxW).

Q: Does it come with screws to attach it to the TV?
A: Yes, it comes with everything needed to attach the TV to it and all screws needed to mount it on the wall.

Q: Can this mount work for any TV?
A: It should work with any flat screen television as long as you check its VESA pattern and weight and match them to this mount's specifications.

Q: Is there a rotation adjustment on the mounting plate?
A: Yes, there is a small rotation adjustment on the mounting plate with set screws to lock it in place.

Q: Does it come with instructions?
A: Yes, it comes with instructions for easy installation.