VIVO MOUNT-E-FD70
VIVO Electric Ceiling TV Mount Instruction Manual
Model: MOUNT-E-FD70
Safety Information
Read all instructions carefully before installation and use. Keep this manual for future reference. Improper installation or use may cause property damage, serious injury, or death.
- Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 77 lbs (35 kg). This mount is designed for screens between 32 and 70 inches.
- Structural Integrity: Ensure the mounting surface (ceiling) can safely support the combined weight of the equipment and all attached hardware. If unsure, consult a qualified professional.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure all electrical connections are made correctly and safely. Disconnect power before performing any maintenance or adjustments.
- Moving Parts: Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts during operation to prevent injury.
- Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the mount during operation.
- Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Package Contents
Verify all components are present and undamaged before beginning installation.
- VIVO Electric Ceiling TV Mount Unit
- RF Remote Control
- Mounting Hardware Kit (various screws, anchors, washers, etc.)
- Power Adapter
Image: Main components of the VIVO Electric Ceiling TV Mount, including the mount unit and the RF remote control.
Specifications
| Brand | VIVO |
| Model Number | MOUNT-E-FD70 |
| Compatible TV Sizes | 32 to 70 inches |
| Weight Capacity | 77 lbs (35 kg) |
| VESA Compatibility | 200x100, 200x200, 200x400, 300x200, 300x300, 400x200, 400x300, 400x400, 600x400mm |
| Movement Type | Motorized Flip Down |
| Tilt Range | 0° to -75° |
| Screen Leveling | +2° to -2° |
| Low Profile (folded) | 4 inches |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
Image: Detailed view of the mount's dimensions, VESA compatibility, and weight capacity.
Image: Illustration of the mount's motion range, showing the 75-degree tilt and screen leveling capabilities.
Setup and Installation
Mounting Considerations
The MOUNT-E-FD70 is designed for installation on both flat and pitched ceilings. Proper planning and secure attachment are crucial for safety and optimal performance.
Image: The mount's adaptability for both flat and pitched ceiling installations.
Image: Compatibility with both wood and concrete ceiling types. Note: Not for ceilings with dual studs.
Installation Steps (Overview)
- Prepare the Area: Clear the installation area. Identify the exact mounting location, ensuring it aligns with ceiling joists or suitable concrete structure.
- Attach Ceiling Plate: Securely fasten the mount's ceiling plate to the chosen location using the provided hardware appropriate for your ceiling type (wood screws for wood, concrete anchors for concrete).
- Attach TV Brackets: Mount the VESA brackets to the back of your television, ensuring correct alignment with your TV's VESA pattern.
- Mount the TV: With assistance, carefully lift the television and hook the TV brackets onto the main mount unit. Secure with safety screws.
- Connect Power: Plug the power adapter into the mount and a suitable power outlet.
- Initial Test: Test the mount's basic up/down functionality using the remote control.
Operating Instructions
Using the RF Remote Control
The included RF remote control allows for convenient operation from anywhere in the room. It features radio frequency technology, eliminating the need for direct line-of-sight.
- Up/Down Movement: Use the arrow buttons to raise or lower the TV.
- Memory Settings: The remote has 2 programmable memory settings (mem1, mem2). Press and hold a memory button to save the current position. Press briefly to recall a saved position.
- Tilt Adjustment: The mount supports 0° to -75° tilt for optimal viewing angles.
- Screen Leveling: Fine-tune the screen level with +2° to -2° adjustment.
Image: Diagram illustrating the functions of the RF remote control, including up/down movement and memory presets.
Image: The motorized flip-down function of the mount, allowing smooth screen adjustment with the remote.
Mobile App and Voice Control
For enhanced convenience, connect your mount to the Tuya mobile app, Amazon Alexa, or Google Home. This allows you to adjust the height from your smartphone or using voice commands. You can save up to 3 memory settings directly from your device.
Image: The mount's compatibility with smart home systems for app and voice control.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and smooth operation of your VIVO Electric Ceiling TV Mount.
- Cleaning: Wipe the mount and TV surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Check Connections: Periodically inspect all mounting screws and electrical connections to ensure they are secure.
- Lubrication: The motorized components are pre-lubricated and generally do not require additional lubrication. If unusual noises occur, consult customer support.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your mount, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Mount not moving / Beeping sound | Power issue, motor obstruction, or limit switch malfunction. | Check power connection. Unplug for 1 minute, then replug. Press and hold 'OK' button on remote for 6 seconds to reset. Clear any obstructions. |
| Remote not responding | Dead batteries, remote out of range, or remote not paired. | Replace remote batteries. Ensure you are within range. Refer to the full user manual for remote pairing instructions. |
| TV not level | Minor installation misalignment. | Use the screen leveling function on the remote (+2° to -2°). Adjust TV brackets if necessary. |
Warranty and Support
VIVO products are designed for durability and performance. For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the official VIVO website or contact their customer service.
Additional protection plans may be available for purchase, offering extended coverage beyond the standard warranty.
You can also find comprehensive user guides and manuals in PDF format for download: