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MantelMount MM700 Installation Instructions Manual

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MM700 Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Do not unpack any contents until you verify all requirements on PAGE 4.
If you have any questions, visit our website or call (800)-897-9755.
WARNING!
This product contains small parts that can be
a choking hazard. Do not let children play
with any of these small parts! Keep children
away from the work area during installation.
CAUTION:
This product is intended to be installed by
professional installation contractors, or persons
familiar with the tools and methods required for
this installation. If you are not sure about your
ability to perform this installation, you must
contact a professional. MantelMount is not
responsible for damage or injury caused by
incorrect installation or improper use.
IMPORTANT:
MantelMount has four different adjustments
that must be made after the installation is
complete in order to operate properly.
The main bolt adjusts the lifting force to
accommodate different TV weights. All TVs
within the weight range should stay in the UP
and DOWN positions when adjusted properly
The bottom travel stop is adjusted with two
screws so that the TV and mount do not
lower all the way into the mantel.
A slight amount of tilt in the UP position can
be added or removed by using one screw
inside the lifting mechanism.
The side-to-side swivel stops are adjusted
with two screws so that the TV does not
swivel into the mantel.
MantelMount MM700
Please read this entire manual before you begin.
www.MantelMount.com
CAUTION:
Do not let children operate, pull on, or hang from
MantelMount.
Do
MantelMount upward to the top position - this will
cause the mount to slam against the wall due to
the upward force of the springs. Only a person
tall enough to control the mount all the way to
the top should operate MantelMount.
CAUTION:
Do not use this product in any way, or for any
purpose, that is not specifically described in these
instructions. MantelMount is not responsible for
damage or injury caused by incorrect installation
or improper use.
not
let
children
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  • Page 1 Do not let children play MantelMount upward to the top position - this will with any of these small parts! Keep children cause the mount to slam against the wall due to away from the work area during installation.

  • Page 2: Optional Tools

    11/64” Before you begin, please verify that all components are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact MantelMount. Never proceed with missing or damaged parts! Lay out all components and make sure you identify that each one has a match in the diagram.
  • Page 3 SIDE SWIVEL KIT Routing Box {59} {14} {11} M8 Washer {21} M8 Nut {32} Wall Plate {35} Lifting Mechanism {28} Center Handle {29} Wall Cover {33} {30} TV Brace Brace Extender {31} Vertical Brace {34} Horizontal Brace MantelMount MM700 PAGE 3...
  • Page 4 MAX. Mantle must not extend from mounting surface TELEVISION REQUIREMENTS: more than 15 inches. MantelMount can not extend past a 1. Weight must be between 25 - 115 pounds. mantel larger than 15 inches. Larger mantels will also 2. Screen size larger than 44 diagonal inches.
  • Page 5 {12} then your installation must still have the {06} {10} additional clearance for downward motion stated in the chart in Step 9 {13} ONE INCH {08} {11} Fixed Distance {07} {11} {13} {13} {13} {09} {11} MantelMount MM700 PAGE 5...
  • Page 6 Write down this distance to use in Step 9. {23} {18} Bottom of Bottom of Vertical Brace Vertical Brace Bottom of TV {15} Bottom of Sound Bar Use this distance in Step 9 {16} 1 inch MAX (25mm) PAGE 6 MantelMount MM700...
  • Page 7 The image at right shows that the further out a mantle extends, it can interfere with the arc of the lowering TV. MantelMount must be installed a minimum distance above the mantle. This distance is additional to the distance from step 8. See the chart below for the additional height required above the mantle.
  • Page 8 Do Not overtighten Lag Bolts {17}. Tighten only until the washers are firmly against the wall plate. Damage due to DO NOT overtightening can cause property damage or injury. damage or scratch the rods of the Gas Springs! PAGE 8 MantelMount MM700...
  • Page 9 Determine the desired swivel setting: Installing the Side Swivel Kit: MantelMount is designed to swivel 35° left and 35° right. Remove the Swivel TV Plate (Item 51 in the Parts List). Most TVs will reach the wall within this amount of swivel.

  • Page 10: Parts Not Included

    24. The next several steps are for the use of optional Routing Boxes {27} included with MantelMount. These boxes allow signal cables (not power cables) to be run inside hidden metal conduit through the framed area enclosing the fireplace, in order to rout signal cables to a side wall.
  • Page 11 Screws {19}. If the box is located within the Boxes must be mounted to studs. MantelMount Wall Frame {32} as shown below, then use Cut out both openings through the wall covering (drywall) the inner tabs so that the box will protrude out to the Wall along the studs using a Keyhole Saw.
  • Page 12 Press firmly until they are flat. sideways to the Lower Arm, making a gentle loop. Cables should be long enough to accommodate the extension and swivel of MantelMount. Check all ranges of motion before tightening the Cable Ties. {22} Reference Only: This is one possible configuration for the signal cables. Each segment of the cables has extra length so that the cables are not stressed or kinked when the mount is moved.
  • Page 13 25 lbs 50 lbs Weight of TV 75 lbs 100 lbs DO NOT adjust all the way to the bottom. That position is only to remove the Gas Springs. MantelMount MM700 PAGE 13...
  • Page 14 DO NOT allow the Television to drop far enough to cause the Lifting Mechanism {35} to hit the mantle. MantelMount comes pre-adjusted to reduce the possibility of contacting the mantle, but you should always be prepared to remove the television at this stage to make the proper correction.
  • Page 15 Adjust the bolt until the TV gently stays in the lowered position. Move the TV up and down within the range below the Safety Bolt. The TV should almost stay up against the Safety Bolt, but should be easily lowered to the Bottom Stop. MantelMount MM700 PAGE 15...
  • Page 16 Use 1.5 inch Hole Saw drill bit to cut a hole through Paint the Wall Covers {29} if desired. the Wall Cover {29} directly in the center of the marked area. Be careful not to damage the edge around the hole. PAGE 16 MantelMount MM700...
  • Page 17 CAUTION: Never release the handle before it is fully upright. Never allow children to play around or operate MantelMount is strongest in the top position, and MantelMount. Property damage or personal injury allowing it to slam closed can damage televisions.
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  • Page 20 Wall Covers: Can be painted to match the wall and conceal the mount frame Temperature-Sensing Handles: Change to red color at temperatures above 110ºF to warn users that the fireplace is too hot for TV safety PAGE 20 MantleMount MM700...