Mount-It! Lockable RV TV Mount MI-385N Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Mount-It! Lockable RV TV Mount MI-385N. This full-motion TV mount is specifically designed for recreational vehicles, campers, and travel trailers, offering secure and flexible viewing options. Its robust construction and locking mechanism ensure stability during travel. This manual provides essential information for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your TV mount.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Llegiu atentament totes les instruccions abans de la instal·lació. If you do not understand these instructions or have doubts about the safety of the installation, contact customer support.
• Verify wall structure: Ensure the mounting surface can safely support the combined weight of the mount and the TV. RV walls may require specific reinforcement.
• Capacitat de pes: No supereu la capacitat màxima de pes de 77 lliures (35 kg).
• Compatibilitat de la mida del televisor: This mount is compatible with TVs from 23 to 55 inches.
• Compatibilitat VESA: Admet patrons VESA de 75x75 mm a 400x400 mm.
• Use provided hardware: Only use the mounting hardware supplied with this product. If any parts are missing or defective, contact Mount-It! customer support.
• Instal·lació professional: If you are unsure about your ability to install the mount safely, seek assistance from a qualified professional.
• Mecanisme de bloqueig: Always engage the locking arm mechanism before moving your RV or travel trailer to prevent screen movement and potential damage.

3. Contingut del paquet

Please check to ensure all components are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact Mount-It! customer support.

• TV Wall Mount Assembly
• VESA TV Brackets (detachable)
• Mounting Hardware Kit (screws, washers, spacers for various TV and wall types)
• Plantilla d'instal·lació (si s'inclou)
• Manual d'instruccions

4. Especificacions

5. Configuració i instal·lació

This section outlines the general steps for installing your Mount-It! RV TV mount. Refer to the detailed installation guide included in your package for specific instructions and diagrams.

5.1 Comprovacions prèvies a la instal·lació

• Tipus de paret: This mount is designed for RV walls, which may differ from standard residential drywall. It can be mounted on 16" wood studs, brick walls, or concrete walls. Always use a reliable stud finder to locate studs if mounting to wood.
• Liquidació: Ensure there is sufficient space for the TV and mount, considering its full range of motion.
• Eines necessàries: Gather necessary tools such as a drill, level, stud finder, measuring tape, and appropriate wrenches/sockets.

5.2 Fixació de suports de TV al televisor

1. Col·loqueu amb cura el televisor cara avall sobre una superfície suau i neta.
2. Identifiqueu els forats de muntatge VESA a la part posterior del vostre televisor.
3. Select the correct screws, washers, and spacers from the hardware kit that fit your TV's VESA pattern.
4. Attach the detachable VESA TV brackets to the back of your TV. Ensure they are securely fastened but do not overtighten.

Image: The Mount-It! RV TV Mount is compatible with both flat and curved screen televisions.

5.3 Muntatge de la placa de paret

1. Determine the desired height and position for your TV.
2. Use a stud finder to locate and mark the center of the wood studs if mounting to wood. For brick or concrete, mark the drill points directly.
3. Perforeu forats pilot als llocs marcats.
4. Secure the wall plate to the wall using the appropriate lag bolts and washers. Ensure the wall plate is level before fully tightening.

Image: The mount can be installed on various wall types including 16-inch wood studs, brick, and concrete walls.

5.4 Attaching TV to Wall Plate

1. Carefully lift the TV with the attached VESA brackets.
2. Hook the VESA brackets onto the wall plate.
3. Secure the TV to the wall plate using the safety screws or locking mechanism as per the detailed instructions.

5.5 Quick Release Feature

The detachable VESA plate allows for easy removal of the TV without uninstalling the entire mount. This is useful for seasonal storage or repositioning. Follow the instructions for releasing the TV from the wall plate when needed.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

The Mount-It! MI-385N offers full motion capabilities for optimal viewing and a locking mechanism for secure travel.

6.1 Ajust Viewangle ing

This full motion mount allows for various adjustments:

• Inclinació: Adjust the screen tilt from +10° to -15° to reduce glare and find the perfect vertical viewangle de ing.
• Girar: Swivel the TV up to ±90° left or right to view from different seating positions in your RV.
• Extensió: Extend the TV from 2.3" to 15.7" from the wall for closer viewing or to access cables.

Image: The mount offers a profile range of 2.3" to 15.7", supports screen sizes from 23" to 55", and allows for tilt, level, and swivel adjustments.

Imatge: Detallada view of the full tilt adjustment feature, allowing for precise vertical angle changes.

6.2 Leveling Micro-Adjustment

The mount includes a leveling micro-adjustment feature, allowing you to fine-tune the TV's horizontal level up to ±3° after installation. This ensures a perfectly straight display.

Image: The leveling micro-adjustment feature allows for precise horizontal alignment of the TV.

6.3 Locking Mechanism for Travel

Before moving your RV or travel trailer, engage the integrated locking arm mechanism. This feature is crucial for limiting screen movement and preventing damage to your TV and the mount during transit on highways or uneven roads.

7. Manteniment

• Inspecció periòdica: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight and secure. Over time, vibrations from travel can loosen fasteners.
• Neteja: Netegeu el suport amb un drap suau i sec. Eviteu netejadors o dissolvents abrasius que puguin danyar l'acabat.
• Lubricació: The articulating arms are designed for smooth movement. If movement becomes stiff, a small amount of silicone-based lubricant can be applied to the pivot points, avoiding contact with electrical components.
• Comprovació de danys: Inspect the mount for any signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. If any issues are found, discontinue use and contact customer support.

8. Solució De Problemes

• Mount feels loose after installation: Re-check all mounting screws and bolts on both the wall plate and the TV brackets. Ensure they are tightened according to the instructions. If mounting to wood studs, confirm the lag bolts are fully engaged in the stud.
• Difficulty adjusting TV position (tilt/swivel): The nuts and bolts at the articulating joints may be too tight. Loosen them slightly until movement is smooth, then re-snug them to maintain desired tension. Do not loosen excessively.
• El televisor no està anivellat: Use the leveling micro-adjustment feature (refer to section 6.2) to correct the horizontal alignment. If the wall plate itself is not level, you may need to re-install it.
• Missing parts or unclear instructions: Refer to the package contents list. If parts are missing or the included instructions are insufficient, contact Mount-It! customer support for assistance or a more detailed guide.
• TV movement during travel: Ensure the locking arm mechanism is fully engaged before driving. If movement persists, inspect the locking mechanism for any obstructions or damage.

9. Garantia i Suport

The Mount-It! Lockable RV TV Mount MI-385N is backed by Mount-It!'s manufacturer lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind.

For any questions, concerns, or assistance with installation or troubleshooting, please contact our dedicated U.S.-based customer support team. Contact information can typically be found on the Mount-It! weblloc web o a l'embalatge del producte.