VAS 3 in 1 Flat Panel Console Assembly Manual

Model #: XL-1

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3 in 1 Flat Panel Console

ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED

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XL-1

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Option 1

with Swinging Floater

Option 3

Table-top

Option 2

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QUALITY GUARANTEE

We are confident that you will be delighted with your VAS Furniture purchase.

Should this product be defective in workmanship or materials or fail under

normal use, we will repair or replace it for up to 1 year from date of purchase.

Every VAS Furniture product is designed to meet your highest expectations.

We guarantee that you will immediately see the value of our fine furniture.

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MANUFACTURER: VAS FURNITURE

CATALOG: 3 in 1 Flat Panel Console (XL-1)

DATE OF MANUFACTURE: April, 2009

MADE IN CHINA

FITS UP TO MOST 60” FLAT PANEL TV’S

MAXIMUM LOAD 165 LBS

FITS UP TO MOST 60” FLAT PANEL TV’S WITHOUT

DELUXE BRACKET w/ MOUNTING PLATE

MAXIMUM LOAD 165 LBS

MAXIMUM SHELF LOAD 50 LBS

Notes: Flat Panel TV’s with base support should be placed squarely in the

center of the stand with no overhanging on either side.

This unit is intended for use only with the products and

maximum weights indicated. Use with other products or products heavier than

the maximum weights indicated may result in instability causing possible injury.

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Parts List

Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all parts listed

are present before beginning assembly.

A-Top Frame (1) B- Shelf Frame (1)

C- Bottom Frame (1) D- Long Spine (1)

D1- Short Spine (1) EL- Left Side Leg (1) ER- Right Side Leg (1)

F- Top Glass (1) G- Middle Glass Shelf (1) H- Bottom Glass Shelf (1)

I- Deluxe Bracket w/Mounting Plate (1) J- XYZ Mounting Frame (1)

K- Monitor Bracket (2) L- Safety Bar (1)

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Hardware List

Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all parts listed

are present before beginning assembly.

(1)- Suction Cup (2)- 5/8” Bolt (3)- 3/4” Bolt (4)- 1 1/4” Bolt

(18+1 extra) (28+1 extra) (4+1 extra) (6+1 extra)

(5)- Stopper (6)- Nut (7)- Lock Washer (8)- Flat Washer

(2) (4+1 extra) (4+1 extra) (8+1 extra)

(9) - Concrete Anchor (6) (10) - Lag Bolt (6) (11) - Lag Bolt Washer (6)

Open Wrench (1) Allen Wrench (1) Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (1)

(Inside Plastic White Bag)

TV Mounting Kit

M4 x 12 Bolt (4) M4 x 30 Bolt (4) M5 X 12 Bolt (4) M5 x 30 Bolt (4)

M6 x12 Bolt (4) M6 x 35 Bolt (4) M8x16 Bolt (4) M8 x40 Bolt (4)

M4 Lock Washer M5 Lock Washer M6 Lock Washer M8 Lock Washer

(4) (4) (4) (4)

Large Spacer (4) Small Spacer (4) M4/M5 Flat Washer (8) M6/M8 Flat Washer (4)

Tools Required: Allen Wrench (provided) and Open Wrench (provided), Phillips Screwdriver,

Mallet, Power Drill, 3/8” & 3/16”Drill Bit, Socket Wrench Adapter with Socket Set, 1/2”

Masonry Bit for brick concrete, Stud Sensor.

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Assembly Instructions

Note: Please do not fully tighten all bolts until you finish assembling all parts, then go

back and fully tighten all bolts, this will make it easier during assembly of unit.

1. Unpack the unit and confirm that you have all the hardware and required parts listed.

Note: Please decide which configuration you would like to use before starting to assemble

the unit. Once you decide you can continue with steps #2 through #7, or skip any of the

steps you don’t need, according to your option.

Option #1 Short Spine (Steps #8 to 10) Console Only

Option #2a Long Spine (Steps #11 & 12) Swinging Mount: DLX Bracket w/Mounting Plate

Option #2b Long Spine (Steps #13 to 23) Swinging Mount: XYZ Mounting Frame

Option #3 Short Spine (Steps #24 to 35) Wall Mount

2. Locate the Spine (D) or Short Spine (D1) and set back face down on a scratch free

surface, then place the Shelf Frames (A, B & C) on it, make sure the holes of the bracket

aligned with the threaded inserts of the Spine and the top surface of Frames are flush

with the grooves of Spine. Then assemble the Shelf Frames to Spine with the 5/8” Bolts

(2). See detail #1.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

A - Top Frame (1) Allen Wrench

B - Shelf Frame (1)

C - Bottom Frame (1)

D - Long Spine or D1 - Short Spine (1)

(2) - 5/8” Bolt (12)

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Assembly Instructions

3. Stand the unit upright.

4. Align and attach the Side Legs (EL & ER) to Bottom Frame (C), using four 1 1/4” Bolts (4)

through the bottom frame holes from inside. As shown in detail #2A.

5. Proceed to attach the Left and Right Side Legs (EL & ER) to Top and Middle Shelf

Frames (A & B), using the 5/8” Bolts (2) through the end bracket holes into the threaded

inserts located on the Side Legs, as shown in detail #2.

6. Now fully tighten all the bolts.

Note: Ask a friend to help and make sure that the top of legs are flush with the Top

Frame (A).

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

EL –Left Side Leg (1) Allen Wrench

ER –Right Side Leg (1)

(2) - 5/8” Bolt (10)

(4)- 1 1/4” Bolt (4)

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Assembly Instructions

7. In case of uneven floor, just tilt the unit back and use your hand to turn the Floor

Levelers attached on the bottom of Side Legs (EL & ER) and adjust the height of the

unit, until the unit is level. As shown in detail #3.

Parts Required Tools Required

Pre-attached Floor Leveler No Tool Required

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Option #1: CONSOLE ONLY

8. Now put the Suction Cups (1) into top holes of all Frames (A, B & C) and Left and Right

Side Leg (EL & ER) into place. As shown in detail #4.

9. Place the Glass Shelf (F, G & H) in place as shown in detail #4.

Note: Make sure that the Glass sits correctly and goes all the way into the grooves on the

Spine and the Suction Cups go all the way into the pre-drilled hole to prevent the glass

shelf from falling and getting damage.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

F - Top Glass (1) No Tool Required

G – Middle Glass Shelf (1)

H – Bottom Glass Shelf (1)

(1) - Suction Cup (18)

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Option #1: CONSOLE ONLY

10. Position assembled TV Stand against the wall in the room you want to place your TV,

then with the help of a friend place the TV on the Top Glass (F). See detail #5.

Parts Required Tools Required

Assembled TV Stand No Tool Required

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Option #2a: SWINGING MOUNT with DLX. BRACKET

11. Attach the Deluxe Bracket w/Mounting Plate (I) to the Top of Long Spine (D), using six

5/8” Bolts (2) through the bracket holes into the threaded inserts located on the side of

the Spine (D), three bolts per side. See detail #6.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

I – Deluxe Bracket w/Mounting Plate (1) Allen Wrench

(2) – 5/8” Bolt (6)

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Assembly Instructions

12. You can install your Plasma / LCD TV directly, using the appropriate Bolts through the

Lock Washers and Flat Washers through the proper holes of Mounting Plate pre-

attached on the Deluxe Bracket (I) and then into the back of the TV set. See detail #7.

Note: Hand threading the bolt in the TV Mounting Kit included into the threaded insert

on the back of the TV to determine correct size bolt you will require. If you are unable to

find the correct one, consult a local hardware store.

Parts Required Tools Required

See TV Mounting Kit Phillips Screwdriver

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Option #2b: SWINGING MOUNT W/ XYZ MOUNTING FRAME

13. Do Step #11. Now attach the XYZ Mounting Frame (J) to the Deluxe Bracket w/Mounting

Plate (I), using four 3/4” Bolts (3) through the Flat Washer (8) through the holes of XYZ

Mounting Frame (J) and Mounting Plate, through the other Flat Washer (8) and Lock

Washer (7) and secure with the Nut (6). See detail #8.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

J – XYZ Mounting Frame (1) Allen Wrench

(3) – 3/4” Bolt (4) Open Wrench

(6) – Nut (4)

(7)– Lock Washer (4)

(8) – Flat Washer (8)

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Mounting Monitor Bracket to a television with a flat back

Note: For televisions with a curved back or recessed back proceed directly to step #17.

14. Determine the correct diameter of the bolt your TV requires by hand threading them into

the threaded insert on the back of the TV. If you encounter any resistance, stop

immediately. If you are unable to find the correct bolt consult a local hardware store.

15. Once you have determined the correct diameter Bolt, follow the appropriate Diagram

below, thread the Short Bolt through the appropriate Lock Washer, the Flat Washer, the

Monitor Bracket (K), and into the upper threaded inserts of TV. As shown in detail

#9A. Note: Lean the TV up against a wall or other solid surface when attaching with the

Monitor Brackets (K). DO NOT place the TV face down on the glass this may cause

permanent damage.

16. Proceed to insert the long Bolt through the appropriate Lock Washer, the Flat Washer,

the slot of Monitor Bracket (K), a second Flat Washer (M4/M5 Diameter Bolts only),

appropriate Spacer, and into the bottom threaded inserts of TV. As shown in detail #9.

Make sure the Monitor Brackets (K) are centered and level with each other. Tighten the

bolts securing the Monitor Brackets (K) to the TV.

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Mounting Monitor Bracket to a television with a curved / recess back

17. Determine the correct diameter of the bolt your TV requires by hand threading them into

the threaded insert on the back of the TV. If you encounter any resistance, stop

immediately. If you are unable to find the correct bolt consult a local hardware store.

18. Once you have determined the correct diameter Bolt, follow the appropriate Diagram

below, thread the Bolt through the appropriate Lock Washer, Flat Washer, the Monitor

Bracket (K), a second Flat Washer (M4/M5 Diameter Bolts only), appropriate Spacer and

into the threaded inserts of TV. See detail #10.

19. Make sure the Monitor Brackets (K) are vertically centered and level with each other.

Tighten the bolts securing the Monitor Brackets (K) to the TV.

Parts Provided Qty Tools Required

K – Monitor Bracket (2) Phillips Screwdriver

TV Mounting Kit

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Assembly Instructions

20. Now you can hang your Plasma by placing the Monitor Bracket (K) over the XYZ

Mounting Frame (J). Once the TV is in place, insert the Safety Bar (L) completely into the

bottom taper holes on the XYZ Mounting Frame. Make sure that it sits over the bottom

hook of the Monitor Bracket and the bent end is faced toward wall and turned into the

slot of back hook for additional security. See detail #11.

21. Attach two Stoppers (5) with the 1 1/4” Bolt (4) at each end of the XYZ Mounting Frame (J)

to prevent the TV from falling. See detail #11.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

L – Safety Bar (1) Allen Wrench

(4) – 1 1/4” Bolt (2)

(5) – Stopper (2)

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Assembly Instructions

22. Now put the Suction Cups (1) into top holes of all Frames (A, B & C) and Left & Right

Side Leg (EL & ER) into place. As shown in detail #12.

23. Place the Glass Shelf (F, G & H) in place as shown in detail #12.

Note: Make sure that the Glass sits correctly and goes all the way into the grooves on the

Spine and the Suction Cups go all the way into the pre-drilled hole to prevent the glass

shelf from falling and getting damage.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

F - Top Glass (1) No Tool Required

G – Middle Glass Shelf (1)

H – Bottom Glass Shelf (1)

(1) - Suction Cup (18)

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Option #3: WALL MOUNT w/XYZ MOUNTING FRAME

24. In case you want to hang your Plasma TV on the wall, you can follow these steps.

25. The XYZ Mounting Frame (J) must be mounted to two Wood Studs at least 12” apart,

using a high quality stud sensor locate two adjacent studs, verify with a nail if correct.

26. Pre-drill a 2 1/2" deep hole at the desired height in each stud using a 3/16” drill bit, make

sure that the holes are center area of the studs and level with each other. Use the XYZ

Mounting Frame (J) as a template to mark the location of the second hole in each stud

and drill another set of holes 2 1/2" deep with the 3/16” drill bit in the marked location.

27. Now attach the XYZ Mounting Frame to the Wall using four Lag Bolts (10) through the

Lag Bolt Washer (11) through the XYZ Mounting Frame into the holes in the wall. Make

sure the Bracket is oriented so the flat surface of the “U” plate is against the wall and

that a set of Lag Bolts is on each side of the center rail as shown in detail #13.

Parts Required Qty

J – XYZ Mounting Frame (1)

(10) – Lag Bolt (4)

(11) – Lag Bolt Washer (4)

Tools Required

Stud Sensor, Mallet, Power Drill, 3/16” Drill Bit and Socket Wrench

Adapter with Socket Set

Maximum weight 165 lbs.

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XYZ MOUNTING FRAME on BRICK, SOLID CONCRETE OR BLOCK

28. Use the XYZ Mounting Frame (J) as a template to mark six holes location in the

wall, three in the top row and three in the bottom row of slots.

29. Make sure that the holes are level and there is at least 6” between any two holes,

pre-drill these holes with a 1/2” masonry bit to at least 2 1/2” in depth.

30. Now insert a Concrete Anchor (9) into each of these holes; make sure the anchor

is seated completely flush with the concrete surface even if there is a layer of

drywall of other material in front.

31. Now attach the XYZ Mounting Frame (J) to the Wall using six Lag Bolts (10)

through the Lag Bolt Washer (11) through the slot of “U” Plate on XYZ Mounting

Frame into the holes in the wall. Make sure the Bracket is oriented so the flat

surface in the center of the plate is against the wall and that a set of Lag Bolts is

on each side of the center rail as shown in detail #14, only in this case will have

three Bolts per side.

Parts Required Qty Parts Required Qty

J – XYZ Mounting Frame (1) (9) –Concrete Anchor (6)

(10) – Lag Bolt (6) (11) – Lag Bolt Washer (6)

Tools Required

Mallet, Power Drill, 1/2” Masonry Bit and Socket Wrench Adapter with

Socket Set

Maximum weight 165 lbs.

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Assembly Instructions

32. Repeat steps 14 thru 19 to mount Monitor Brackets (K) to your TV depending on the back

style of the TV.

33. Attach two Stoppers (5) at the end of the XYZ Mounting Frame (J) with 1 1/4” Bolts (4) as

shown in detail #15A. Now you can hang your TV by hooking the Monitor Brackets (K)

over the XYZ Mounting Frame.

34. Once the TV is in place, insert the Safety Bar (L) completely into the bottom taper holes

on the XYZ Mounting Frame. Make sure that it sits over the bottom hook of the Monitor

Bracket and the bent end is faced toward wall and turned into the slot of back hook for

additional security. See detail #15B.

35. Now you can place assembled Table Top under your TV set installed.

Parts Required Qty Tools Required

L – Safety Bar (1) Allen Wrench

(4) – 1 1/4” Bolt (2)

(5) – Stopper (2)

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TIPPING RESTRAINT HARDWARE

Note: We have included one Tipping Restraint Hardware bag for this Unit.

When properly installed, this restraint can provide protection against the

unexpected tipping of the unit due to small tremors, bumps or climbing. We

strongly recommend mounting this hardware to a wall stud and your Unit when

installing.

Please carefully read the instructions printed on the bag.

Note: You must install the Tipping Restraint Hardware with the unit in use to

prevent any accidents or damage to the unit.

Tools Required: Allen Wrench (provided), Phillips Screwdriver, Mallet, Power Drill,

and 3/8” Drill Bit.

Your assembly should now be complete.

Thank you for your purchase.

VAS 3 in 1 Flat Panel Console Assembly Manual

VAS 3 in 1 Flat Panel Console Assembly Manual

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