1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your XTREME XMB10127BLK Full Motion TV Bracket. This bracket is designed for mounting LED and LCD flat panel televisions ranging from 32 to 55 inches, with a maximum weight capacity of 66 lbs (30 kg) and VESA compatibility up to 400x400mm. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation.
2. Safety Information
- Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 66 lbs (30 kg). Exceeding this limit may result in serious injury or property damage.
- TV Size: This mount is designed for TVs between 32 and 55 inches. Ensure your TV falls within this range.
- VESA Compatibility: Verify your TV's VESA mounting pattern is compatible with this bracket (up to 400x400mm).
- Wall Structure: Ensure the mounting surface (wall) can safely support the combined weight of the mount and your television. Consult a qualified professional if unsure.
- Tools: Use appropriate tools for installation. Always wear safety glasses.
- Assembly: Do not attempt to assemble or install the bracket if any parts are missing or damaged. Contact customer support for replacement parts.
- Children: Keep children away from the work area during installation.
3. Package Contents
Please check that all components are present and undamaged before installation. The package should contain:
- Full Motion TV Wall Bracket Assembly (Wall Plate, Articulating Arm, TV Plate)
- Mounting Hardware Kit (various screws, washers, spacers for TV and wall attachment)
- Instruction Manual
Note: Specific screw sizes and quantities may vary. Refer to the included hardware bag for exact contents.
4. Setup and Installation
Proper installation is critical for the safety and stability of your television. It is recommended that two people perform the installation.
4.1 Identify Components
Familiarize yourself with the main components of the TV bracket:
Image 1: Overview of the XTREME XMB10127BLK Full Motion TV Bracket, showing the wall plate, articulating arm, and TV mounting plate. This bracket supports TVs from 32 to 55 inches, up to 66 lbs (30 kg), with VESA 400x400 compatibility, and offers tilting and 90-degree swivel capabilities.
4.2 Wall Mounting
- Locate Studs: Use a stud finder to locate the center of two adjacent wall studs. Mark their positions.
- Determine Height: Decide the desired height for the top of your TV. Mark the drill holes for the wall plate accordingly, ensuring it is level.
- Drill Pilot Holes: Drill pilot holes into the marked stud locations. Ensure the drill bit size matches the recommended size for your lag bolts.
- Attach Wall Plate: Secure the wall plate to the wall using the provided lag bolts and washers. Tighten securely, but do not overtighten.
4.3 Attaching TV Brackets to Television
- Select Screws: Choose the correct diameter and length of screws that fit your TV's VESA mounting holes. Use spacers if necessary to ensure the screws do not bottom out or damage internal components.
- Attach TV Plate: Carefully attach the TV mounting plate to the back of your television using the selected screws and washers. Ensure it is centered and securely fastened.
4.4 Mounting Television to Wall Bracket
- Lift TV: With assistance, carefully lift the television with the attached TV plate.
- Hook onto Arm: Hook the TV plate onto the articulating arm assembly. Ensure it is properly seated and engaged.
- Secure: Secure the TV to the arm using the safety screws or locking mechanisms provided.
For additional visual guidance, you may refer to external installation guidelines available online: Installation Guidelines Video.
5. Operating Instructions
The XTREME XMB10127BLK Full Motion TV Bracket allows for flexible viewing angles.
- Swivel: Gently push or pull the television to swivel it up to 90 degrees left or right, depending on the TV size and wall clearance.
- Tilt: The bracket features a tilting ability. Loosen the tilt adjustment knobs (if present) or apply gentle pressure to adjust the screen angle up or down. Retighten knobs to secure the desired tilt.
- Extension: The articulating arm allows you to extend the TV away from the wall for optimal viewing.
Always move the TV slowly and deliberately. Avoid sudden jerks or excessive force.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your TV bracket.
- Cleaning: Wipe the bracket with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Periodic Inspection: Periodically check all screws and bolts to ensure they remain tight. Retighten if necessary.
- Moving Parts: Ensure the articulating arm and swivel mechanisms move smoothly. If movement becomes stiff, a small amount of silicone-based lubricant can be applied to pivot points, avoiding contact with the TV.
7. Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV is not level after installation. | Wall plate not level during installation. | Remove TV, loosen wall plate screws, adjust level, and retighten. |
| Difficulty swiveling or tilting the TV. | Joints are too tight or require lubrication. | Check for adjustment screws on the arm joints and loosen slightly. Apply silicone lubricant if needed. |
| TV feels unstable on the mount. | Mounting screws are loose or incorrect hardware used. | Immediately remove TV. Recheck all wall and TV attachment screws for tightness and correct hardware. Ensure safety locks are engaged. |
8. Specifications
- Model: XMB10127BLK
- Compatible TV Sizes: 32 - 55 inches
- Weight Capacity: 66 lbs (30 kg)
- VESA Compatibility: Up to 400x400mm
- Movement Type: Articulating, Full Motion
- Tilt Ability: Yes
- Swivel Ability: Up to 90 degrees (depending on TV size and wall clearance)
- Material: Metal
- Color: Black
- Product Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 inches (Mounting plate dimensions, actual arm extension varies)
- Item Weight: 1 pound (Mount only, approximate)
- UPC: 805106219390
9. Warranty and Support
Warranty information for the XTREME XMB10127BLK Full Motion TV Bracket is typically included with the product packaging or available from the manufacturer's official website. For technical support, missing parts, or warranty claims, please contact XTREME DIGITAL LIFESTYLE ACCESSORIES customer service through their official channels.
