1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ELIVED Long Arm TV Wall Mount YD3038. This manual provides detailed instructions for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your TV wall mount. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and keep it for future reference. Proper installation is crucial for the safety and performance of your TV mount.
2. Safety Information
- WARNING: Do not install into drywall alone! This mount is designed for installation into solid wood studs, concrete walls, or brick walls. Concrete anchors will be sent upon request if needed.
- Ensure the mounting surface can safely support the combined weight of the mount and your TV.
- Always use a stud finder to locate wood studs accurately.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 99 lbs (45 kg).
- This mount is compatible with TVs from 42 to 75 inches.
- Verify your TV's VESA pattern (mounting hole spacing) is between 150x100mm and 600x400mm.
- Check for any cables or outlets that might be blocked by the mount.
- Always follow the provided step-by-step instructions carefully. If you are unsure about any part of the installation, consult a qualified professional.
3. Package Contents
Before beginning installation, ensure all parts are present and undamaged. Refer to the parts list in the included instruction booklet.
Image: ELIVED TV Wall Mount components including the main bracket, TV mounting arms, and various screws and tools. The image shows the heavy-duty wall mount, TV brackets, a small level, and bags of assorted screws, washers, and spacers.
Included Hardware:
- Wall Plate Assembly
- TV Brackets (2 pieces)
- Lag Bolts for wall mounting
- Assorted TV Screws (M4, M6, M8)
- Washers and Spacers
- Bubble Level
- Wrench
- Installation Template
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | YD3038 |
| Compatible TV Size | 42 - 75 inches |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 99 lbs (45 kg) |
| VESA Compatibility | 150x100mm to 600x400mm |
| Extension from Wall | 3 to 37.9 inches |
| Tilt Angle | +5° / -10° |
| Swivel Angle | ±90° |
| Screen Level Adjustment | ±3° |
| Material | Metal |
| Color | Black |
Image: Detailed dimensions of the ELIVED Long Arm TV Mount, showing extension lengths and wall plate measurements, including the 37.9-inch maximum extension.
Image: Diagram illustrating VESA mounting patterns supported by the ELIVED TV mount, from 150x100mm to 600x400mm, with horizontal and vertical measurements.
5. Installation Guide
Follow these steps for a secure and proper installation. It is recommended to have two people for installation.
5.1 Pre-Installation Checks
- TV Compatibility: Confirm your TV's weight, size (42-75 inches), and VESA pattern (150x100mm to 600x400mm) are within the mount's specifications.
- Wall Type: Identify your wall type (wood stud, concrete, or brick). Do NOT mount on drywall alone.
- Cable Access: Ensure the mount will not block any necessary cable outlets on your TV.
Image: Illustration of different wall types compatible with the ELIVED TV mount: concrete wall, brick wall, and single wood studs. A warning states not to mount on drywall alone.
Image: Diagram showing how to check if the TV mount will block cable outlets on the back of the television, indicating a clear path is needed.
5.2 Mounting the Wall Plate
- Use the provided template to mark the drilling locations on your wall. Ensure the template is level using the included bubble level.
- Drill pilot holes according to the template for your specific wall type.
- Secure the wall plate to the wall using the appropriate lag bolts and washers. Tighten securely.
Video: This video demonstrates the installation process of the ELIVED Long Arm TV Mount YD3038, showing how to secure the wall plate and attach the TV brackets. It highlights the swivel and tilt features.
5.3 Attaching Brackets to TV
- Carefully place your TV face down on a soft, clean surface.
- Attach the two TV brackets to the back of your TV using the correct size screws, washers, and spacers from the provided hardware kit. Ensure they are securely fastened.
5.4 Hanging TV onto Wall Plate
- With assistance, carefully lift the TV and hook the attached brackets onto the wall plate.
- Secure the TV to the wall plate using the locking mechanisms or screws as indicated in the detailed instruction booklet.
Video: This video provides a step-by-step guide on setting up the ELIVED TV mount, demonstrating the ease of installation and the secure attachment of the TV to the wall bracket.
6. Operating Instructions
The ELIVED Long Arm TV Wall Mount offers full motion capabilities for optimal viewing.
6.1 Extension and Retraction
- Gently pull the TV away from the wall to extend the arm up to 37.9 inches.
- Push the TV back towards the wall to retract the arm, minimizing the distance to 3 inches for a clean look.
Image: The ELIVED TV mount extending 37.9 inches from the wall and retracting to 3 inches, illustrating its long extension capability for flexible viewing.
6.2 Swivel Adjustment
- The mount allows for a ±90° full range swivel, enabling you to adjust the TV's viewing angle left or right.
- Gently push or pull the TV to the desired swivel position.
Image: Diagram showing the ELIVED TV mount's full range swivel capability of ±90 degrees, allowing the TV to be angled left or right for optimal viewing from various positions.
6.3 Tilt Adjustment
- Adjust the tilt angle from +5° to -10° to reduce glare and achieve a comfortable viewing experience.
- Loosen the tilt adjustment knobs/bolts, set the desired angle, and then re-tighten to secure.
6.4 Screen Level Adjustment
- After installation, you can adjust the screen level by ±3° to ensure your TV is perfectly horizontal.
- Refer to the detailed instruction manual for specific steps on how to adjust the screen level.
Image: The ELIVED TV mount's screen level adjustment of ±3 degrees and tilt adjustment from +5 to -10 degrees to reduce glare, ensuring a perfectly aligned and comfortable viewing angle.
7. Maintenance
- Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight and secure.
- Clean the mount with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- If the articulating arms become stiff, a small amount of lubricant can be applied to the joints.
8. Troubleshooting
8.1 TV Not Level
- Ensure the wall plate was installed level. Use the built-in level adjustment feature (±3°) to fine-tune the screen's horizontal position.
- Check that all mounting screws on the TV brackets are tightened evenly.
8.2 Difficulty Adjusting Movement
- The mount is designed to be robust. If movement is too stiff, check the tension bolts at the joints. They may need slight loosening.
- Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant to the moving joints if necessary.
8.3 TV Appears Unstable
- Immediately remove the TV from the mount.
- Re-check all wall mounting bolts and TV bracket screws for tightness.
- Verify that the wall type is appropriate and that the mount is secured into studs or concrete/brick.
- Ensure the TV's weight does not exceed the 99 lbs capacity.
9. Warranty and Support
ELIVED products are designed for durability and performance. For any questions, concerns, or warranty claims, please contact ELIVED customer support through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased. Please retain your proof of purchase.
For additional support and product information, visit the ELIVED Store on Amazon.