1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your KIMEX Motorized TV Lift Support, model 018-6044. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
The KIMEX 018-6044 motorized lift support is designed for 32-48 inch TV screens, supporting VESA patterns from 75x75mm to 400x400mm and a maximum weight of 50 kg. It allows for discreet installation within furniture and includes a remote control. Its adjustable and memorizable height makes it ideal for seamless furniture integration. The design features simple, tool-free installation with anti-detachment screws for maximum security, offering a modern and innovative solution for discreet TV placement.
2. Safety Information
- Ensure all components are present and undamaged before installation. Do not use if any parts are missing or faulty.
- This product is intended for indoor use only.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 50 kg (110 lbs).
- Ensure the mounting surface (furniture) can safely support the combined weight of the lift mechanism and the television.
- Keep children and pets away from the lift mechanism during operation to prevent injury.
- Do not attempt to modify the product. Unauthorized modifications may result in injury or product failure.
- Disconnect power before performing any maintenance or adjustments.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all the following components are included in your package:
- Motorized TV Lift Mechanism
- VESA TV Mounting Brackets
- Remote Control
- Power Adapter
- Mounting Hardware Kit (screws, washers, spacers)
- Instruction Manual
4. Setup and Installation
The KIMEX 018-6044 is designed for recessed installation within furniture. Follow these steps carefully.
4.1. Prepare the Furniture
Ensure the furniture where the lift will be installed has adequate space and structural integrity to support the lift and TV. Refer to the dimensions diagram for precise measurements.
Figure 4.1: Technical drawing with dimensions of the KIMEX motorized TV lift. This diagram shows various measurements including height, width, and depth for proper furniture integration.
4.2. Mount the Lift Mechanism
- Position the lift mechanism inside the furniture. Secure the base of the lift to the furniture using appropriate screws (provided in the hardware kit).
- Ensure the lift is level and stable.
Figure 4.2: Front view of the KIMEX motorized TV lift mechanism, showing the main structure and VESA mounting plate.
Figure 4.3: Side view of the KIMEX motorized TV lift mechanism, illustrating its profile and depth.
Figure 4.4: Rear view of the KIMEX motorized TV lift mechanism, showing the back of the column and base.
4.3. Attach TV Mounting Brackets
- Attach the VESA mounting brackets to the back of your television using the appropriate screws and spacers from the hardware kit. Ensure the screws are tightened securely but do not overtighten.
- Verify that the VESA pattern on your TV (75x75mm to 400x400mm) is compatible with the lift.
4.4. Mount the TV to the Lift
- Carefully lift the television and hook the attached VESA brackets onto the lift mechanism's mounting plate.
- Engage the anti-detachment screws or safety locks to secure the TV to the lift. This step is crucial for preventing accidental dislodgement.
Figure 4.5: The motorized TV lift with a television screen attached, viewed from the front, demonstrating the mounted TV.
4.5. Power Connection
Connect the power adapter to the lift mechanism and then plug it into a suitable power outlet.
Figure 4.6: Example of the KIMEX motorized TV lift integrated into a bedroom cabinet, with the television extended for viewing.
5. Operating Instructions
The motorized TV lift is operated using the included remote control.
5.1. Basic Operation
- Press the UP button to raise the television.
- Press the DOWN button to lower the television.
- Press the STOP button to halt movement at any desired position.
5.2. Setting Memory Positions
The lift allows you to save preferred height positions for quick recall.
- Adjust the TV to your desired height using the UP/DOWN buttons.
- Press the SET button once. The lift may beep or flash an indicator.
- Press one of the memory preset buttons (e.g., M1, M2) to save the current position.
- To recall a saved position, simply press the corresponding memory preset button.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and smooth operation of your TV lift.
- Cleaning: Wipe the lift mechanism with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Inspection: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they are tight. Inspect the power cable for any signs of damage.
- Lubrication: The lift mechanism is generally maintenance-free. Do not apply lubricants unless specifically instructed by customer support.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, refer to the following troubleshooting guide before contacting support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lift does not move | No power; Remote control battery low/dead; Overload; Obstruction | Check power connection; Replace remote batteries; Reduce TV weight; Remove any obstructions. |
| Lift moves erratically | Loose connections; Motor issue | Check all connections; Contact customer support if problem persists. |
| Remote control not responding | Batteries dead; Remote out of range; Interference | Replace batteries; Move closer to the lift; Remove sources of interference. |
8. Specifications
| Brand | KIMEX |
| Model Number | 018-6044 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Television |
| Screen Size Compatibility | 32-48 inches |
| VESA Compatibility | Min 75x75mm, Max 400x400mm |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 50 kg |
| Mounting Type | Floor Mount (Recessed) |
| Movement Type | Articulating |
| Material | Plastic |
| Spare Parts Availability | 3 Years |
9. Warranty and Support
KIMEX products are designed for reliability and performance. This product comes with a guarantee of spare parts availability for 3 years from the date of purchase.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact KIMEX customer support through their official website or your retailer. Please have your model number (018-6044) and purchase information ready when contacting support.
