RCA TV Mount MAF80BK User Guide

Package Contents  
Mounting the wall plate  
Attaching the Arms to the TV  
Final Installation and  
Adjustment  
Safety precautions  
Bag #  
(Ref) Item (Qty)  
Fig. 3  
Follow these precautions to ensure safe installation and  
mounting of your flat panel TV.  
(A) M4x12 Bolt (x4)  
(B) M4x30 Bolt (x4)  
Drywall Installation  
Attach the arms to the back  
of your display.  
1
2
Important! For safety, this mount must be secured to  
two adjacent wood studs no less than 16” apart.  
1. With the help of another person, carefully lift your  
display and place it on the wall plate (Fig. 5). Do not  
release the display until the mounting arms have  
securely hooked onto the crossbars!  
1. Make sure these instructions are read and completely  
understood before attempting installation. If you  
are unsure of any part of this installation, contact a  
professional installer for assistance.  
(C) M4 Lock Washer (x4)  
1. Using a stud finder, locate and mark two adjacent studs  
LCD/Plasma TV Wall Mount  
Installation Manual  
for securing the mount.  
Important! Use extra  
care during this part of the  
installation. Avoid laying your  
display face down if possible  
as it may damage the viewing  
surface.  
(D) M5x12 Bolt (x4)  
(E) M5x30 Bolt (x4)  
2. Place the wall plate against the wall and level it using  
2. The wall or mounting surface must be capable of  
supporting the combined weight of the wall mount and  
the display; otherwise the structure must be reinforced.  
the bubble guide.  
(F) M5 Lock Washer (x4)  
3. Mark four locations (two per stud) on the wall where  
the mount will be secured. Be sure to use the center of  
each stud.  
Fits TVs 37"- 60"  
3. Protective eye wear and proper tools must be used.  
A minimum of two people are required for this  
installation. Failure to use safety gear and/or attempting  
this installation alone can result in property damage,  
serious injury, or death.  
(G) M6x12 Bolt (x4)  
Maximum Load Capacity – 165 lb (74.8 kg)  
4. Remove the wall plate and drill a 1/4“ (6 mm) pilot hole  
3
4
(H) M6x35 Bolt (x4)  
at each location using an electric drill.  
Fig. 5  
(I) M6 Lock Washer (x4)  
5. With the help of another person, replace the wall  
plate and level it using the bubble guide. Fix it to the  
wall using the Lag Bolts (Q) and Lag Bolt Washers (R)  
provided (Fig. 1).  
4. Follow all instructions and recommendations regarding  
adequate ventilation and suitable locations for mounting  
your display in the owner‘s manual for your display.  
Carefully hook the  
display onto the wall plate.  
1. Examine the back of your television. If the back of your  
display is flat, you will be using one of the shorter bolts  
from the hardware kit. If the back of your display is  
curved or recessed, you will be using one of the longer  
bolts and a spacer (Fig. 4).  
(J) M8x16 Bolt (x4)  
Be sure you have purchased the correct wall mount  
for your TV. Recheck the size and weight constraints.  
2. Move the safety tab located on each arm into position  
to avoid having the display accidentally lifted from the  
mount. A padlock can be inserted into one of the tabs  
to help prevent theft of your display (Fig. 6).  
(K) M8x40 Bolt (x4)  
5. Gather all necessary tools before you begin  
installation. You will need a #3 bit Phillips screwdriver,  
electric drill, drill bit (included), level (integrated level  
on product), stud finder, and hammer (for brick and  
concrete installations).  
For displays with flat  
backs...  
For displays with curved  
or recessed backs...  
(L) M8 Lock Washer (x4)  
Fig. 6  
MAF80BK  
A small padlock  
can be used to help  
prevent theft of  
your display  
(padlock not  
included).  
(M) Small Spacer (x4)  
6. It is essential for the wall mount plate to be attached  
Thank you for choosing the RCA MAF80BK Universal  
Flat Panel TV Wall Mount. This mount can be used for all  
major brands of 37" - 60" flat panel TVs, 165 lbs (74.8 kg) or  
under. This wall mount features a 0-15-degree tilt for easy  
viewing. Before attempting to mount your television set,  
please remove all parts from this package and read the  
installation instructions carefully.  
to wall studs. (Use a stud finder.)  
5
6
(N) Large Spacer (x4)  
(O) M6 Washer (x4)  
7. Use the included hardware for mounting purposes.  
This hardware has been provided to ensure a safe and  
secure mount.  
Fig. 1  
8. Hire a licensed electrician to relocate an electrical  
Attach the wall plate to the wall.  
outlet, if needed.  
(P) Concrete Anchor (x6)  
(Q) M8x63 Hex Bolt (x6)  
9. Be sure to purchase wires long enough to connect  
the TV to the audio and video components in your  
installation.  
WARNING: Use of this mount with a TV weighing  
over 165 lbs. or with a screen larger than 60" could  
cause the mount to fail causing property damage and/or  
personal injury.  
6. Do not over-tighten the bolts and do not release the  
3. The cable manager can be used to keep your power  
wall plate until all screws are secure.  
cord and other A/V cables in order.  
10.We recommend you hire a professional installer,  
if you have any concerns about installing the TV  
wall mount yourself.  
7. Attach the cable manager to the middle of the top  
4. To adjust the tilt position, have one person hold the  
display in position while another person loosens the  
two tilt adjustment knobs located on either side of  
the wall plate (Fig. 7). Once the knobs are loose, move  
the display to the desired angle. Re-tighten the knobs  
before releasing the display.  
(R) Hex Bolt Washer (x6)  
crossbar (Fig. 2).  
(S) Drill Bit (1)  
Fig. 4 - Use a longer bolt and spacer for displays with curved or recessed  
backs. Do not use the M6 Washer (O) if you are using the M8 Bolts (J or K).  
7
Fig. 2  
Attach the  
cable manager  
to the top  
crossbar.  
Limited Lifetime Warranty  
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and  
service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record  
the model number. This number is located on the product.  
Fig. 7  
Loosen the  
adjustment knobs  
to change the tilt  
angle. There is one  
knob on each side  
of the mount.  
2. Determine the correct diameter bolt to use by trying  
one bolt each from Bags 1 - 4 of the hardware kit. Do  
not force any of the bolts – if you feel resistance stop  
immediately to avoid damaging your display.  
Audiovox Electronics Corporation (the “Company”) warrants to you the  
original retail purchaser of this product that should it, under normal use  
and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship during  
its lifetime while you own it, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (at  
the Company’s option) without charge for parts and repair labor.  
Model No. __________________________________________  
Purchase Date: ______________________________________  
Dealer/Address/Phone ________________________________  
To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, the  
product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill  
of sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the Company  
at the address shown below. Do not return this product to the Retailer.  
3. Attach the arms to the back of your display  
using the bolts identified in Steps 1 and 2 and the  
corresponding Lock Washer (C, F, I, or L) (Fig. 4). You  
will need to use the M6 Washers (O) if you are using  
the M4, M5, or M6 bolts. If your display has a curved or  
recessed back, you may also need to use a Spacer (M or  
N).  
This Warranty does not cover product purchased, serviced or used  
outside the United States or Canada.  
Product diagram  
This Warranty is not transferable and does not extend to costs incurred for  
installation, removal or reinstallation of the product. This Warranty does  
not apply if in the Company’s opinion, the product has been damaged  
through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect,  
or accident.  
Adjustment Knobs  
4. Make sure the screws are snug, but do not over-tighten.  
THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER THIS  
WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT  
PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY’S  
LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER  
FOR THE PRODUCT.  
Integrated Bubble Level  
Concrete/Brick Installation  
1. Place the wall plate against the wall and level it using  
Preparing to install  
the bubble guide.  
This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. ANY  
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY  
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE  
SHALLBELIMITEDTODURATIONOFTHISWARRANTY.INNOCASE  
SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR  
INCIDENTALDAMAGESWHATSOEVER.Nopersonorrepresentativeis  
authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed  
herein in connection with the sale of this product.  
2. With the help of another person, mark off six (6)  
Before beginning the installation process, verify that you  
have all the necessary tools on hand. The following tools  
are required for proper installation:  
Specifications  
locations for fixing the mount to the wall.  
3. Place the wall plate aside and drill a hole at each  
location using a 5/16” (8 mm) masonry bit. Remove any  
excess dust from the holes.  
Model:  
MAF80BK  
Two-piece, low-profile design  
Tools  
Description:  
RCA Universal Flat Panel TV  
Some states/provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied  
warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential  
damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This  
Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other  
rights which vary from state/province to state/province.  
#3 bit Phillips screwdriver  
Stud finder  
Wall Mount  
4. Insert one Concrete Anchor (P) into each hole. A  
hammer can be used to lightly tap the anchors into  
place if necessary.  
TV Size Range:  
Maximum Load:  
Minimum Profile:  
Tilt:  
37" – 60"  
165 lbs. (74.8kg)  
3.1" (7.9 cm)  
+/- 0-15°  
Electric drill  
U.S.A.: Audiovox Electronics Corporation, 150 Marcus Blvd.,  
Hauppauge, New York 11788  
5. With the help of another person, replace the wall  
plate and level it using the bubble guide. Fix it to the  
wall using the Lag Bolts (Q) and Lag Bolt Washers (R)  
provided (Fig. 1).  
Drill bit (included)  
CANADA: Audiovox Return Center, c/o Genco, 6685 Kennedy Road,  
Unit 3, Door 16, Mississauga, Ontario L5T 3A5  
5/16" (8mm) masonry drill bit for concrete/  
brick installation  
Universal VESA Compatibility  
Integrated Bubble Level  
Cord Management  
Padlock Hole  
(padlock not  
included)  
Trademark(s) Registered, Marques Deposee, Marcas Registradas.  
All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered  
trademarks of their respective owners.  
Level (integrated level on product)  
Hammer (for concrete installations)  
TV Mount Plate  
6. Do not over-tighten the screws and do not release the  
wall plate until all screws are secure.  
Wall Mount Plate  
© 2008 Audiovox Accessories Corporation  
111 Congressional Blvd., Suite 350  
Carmel, IN 46032  
Security Lock Position  
7. Attach the cable manager to the middle of the top  
crossbar (Fig. 2).  
MAF80BK_US_IB_00  
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