Vizio XMA500 Quick Install Manual

Brand: Vizio

Model: XMA500

Category: Flat panel wall mounts

Type: Quick Install Manual

Vizio XMA500 is a full articulating mount designed for 26" - 37" TVs weighing up to 50 lbs. It offers a range of motion that allows you to position your TV exactly where you want it, whether you're watching from the couch, bed, or anywhere else in the room. The mount is easy to install and comes with all the necessary hardware.

Here are some of the benefits of using the Vizio XMA500:

Full motion: The mount's articulating arm allows you to tilt, swivel, and extend your TV for the perfect viewing angle.
Easy installation: The mount comes with all the necessary hardware and instructions, making it easy to install on your own.

Here are some of the benefits of using the Vizio XMA500:

Full motion: The mount's articulating arm allows you to tilt, swivel, and extend your TV for the perfect viewing angle.
Easy installation: The mount comes with all the necessary hardware and instructions, making it easy to install on your own.

XMA500 - QUICK INSTALL GUIDE

FULL ARTICULATING MOUNT

UNIVERSAL FOR 26” - 37” TVS UP TO 50 LBS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Read the Important Safety Information on this page before installing or using this mounting system.

Always follow the instructions in this Quick Install Guide. VIZIO is not liable for damage or injury caused by incorrect

mounting, assembly, or use.

This mount ﬁts most screens from 26” to 37”.

This mounting system supports a maximum weight of 50 lbs and a maximum screen size of 37”. Attaching a screen

that is larger or heavier than speciﬁed above may result in personal injury or damage to your TV.

If you have any doubts about the ability of the wall to support the mounting system or your TV, do not install the

mounting system. Contact a qualiﬁed contractor.

Only attach this mount system to vertical walls as instructed in this Quick Install Guide.

Keep all contents of this box away from small children. This product contains small items that could be a choking

hazard if swallowed.

This mounting system is for indoor use only.

STEP 1 - BEFORE YOU BEGIN

YOU WILL NEED

Power Drill 1/2” (12.5mm)

Concrete Drill Bit

7/32” (5.5mm) Drill Bit

Pencil Electronic Stud FinderPhillips-head Screwdriver Assorted Wrenches

Level

Before you begin the installation, ensure you have all of the items listed on this page. Do

not begin the installation unless you have all of the following items.

Mounting a TV requires lifting. To make the installation easier and

safer, have someone help you. Always lift properly.

Mounting a TV requires power tools. If you are unfamiliar with

safe power tool use, consult a professional installer.

TWO-PERSON JOB

9/64” (3.5mm) Drill Bit

Not Included

STEP 2 - REVIEW THE PACKAGE CONTENTS

Before you begin, ensure all parts are included and undamaged. To prevent loss, do not unpack the small parts until

they are required. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact VIZIO Customer Service (877) 698-4946.

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(Attached to Mount)

Quick Install Guide &

Wall-Mount Template

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x 4 x 4

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x 4 x 4

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x 4 x 4

LAG

x 2 x 2

ANCHOR

x 2

MISC

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x 2 x 2

STEP 3 - CHOOSE THE DIRECTION OF SWING ARM

The mount features an arm designed to swing away from the wall

like a door. Like a door, the mount can swing open to the left or to

the right.

Before you begin the installation, you must decide which direction

you want the arm to swing–to the left or to the right.

If you want the arm to swing to the left, do nothing. The mount is

ready to swing to the left as it is assembled in the box.

• If you are installing the mount on a wall with wood studs,

go to Step 4A on page 5.

• If you are installing the mount on a concrete wall,

go to Step 4B on page 13.

Mount in Box - Ready to Swing Left

Arm Swings Left Arm Swings Right

If you want the mount to swing to the right:

1. Lay the mount on the ﬂoor. Using the screwdriver, remove the 2

philips-head screws as shown.

2. Hold down the mount as shown and swing the arm away from

the mount.

3. Using the screwdriver, remove the remaining 3 phillips-head

screws from the arm. There are 2 screws inside the arm and 1

screw on the top of the arm.

Hold Down

Swing Arm

Away

On the top of the arm, do not loosen the screws inside the

row of 9 holes. The correct screws are close to the hinge.

4. Gently separate the arm from the mount.

5. Flip the arm over, then gently reattach the arm to the mount.

6. Using the phillips-head screwdriver, replace the 5 phillips-head

screws.The arm is ready to swing to the right.

• If you are installing the mount on a wall with wood studs,

go to Step 4A on page 5.

• If you are installing the mount on a concrete wall,

go to Step 4B on page 13.

Separate Arm

from Mount

Flip Over

Then Reattach

STEP 4A - MOUNTING TO A WALL WITH WOOD STUDS

The mount can be attached to walls with wood studs. The wall

covering (drywall, lath, plaster, etc.) may not be thicker than 1/2”.

1. Use the electronic stud ﬁnder to locate a stud in the wall. Use the

pencil to mark the areas of the wall where the studs are located.

2. Hold the template against the wall, using the pencil marks as a

guide. Ensure 2 holes in the template line up with the studs.

Use the level to level the template.

When the template is level, tape it in place.

Ensure 2 holes in

template line up

with studs

Level

3. Using the power drill and the 7/32” drill bit, drill into the top

template hole. Drill about 1/2” into the stud.

Remove the template from the wall.

4. Remove 1 lag bolt and 1 large washer from the pouch labelled

LAG.

Use a wrench to insert the lag bolt and washer into the holes

you just drilled. Do not insert the lag bolts completely. Leave 1/2”

of the bolt showing.

5. Hold down the mount and swing the arm away from the mount.

Use the philips-head screwdriver to remove the 2 screws as

shown, then remove the plastic cover from the mount.

Save the plastic cover. It will be reattached.

6. Hang the mount on the wall using the lag bolt, then slide the

mount so the lag bolt is resting in the narrow part of the slot.

Narrow part of slot

Mount, then slide

7. Ensure the mount is level. Make any necessary adjustments, then

use a pencil to mark the location of the remaining 3 holes as

shown.

Ensure the other lag bolt hole (#3 in diagram at right) is over the

stud and aligned with the top lag bolt.

8. Swing the mount up and away from the marks you just made.

Using the power drill and the 7/32” drill bit, drill into the lag bolt

mark (#3 above). Drill about 2” into the stud.

Using the power drill and the 9/64” drill bit, drill into the two

smaller marks (#1 and #2 above). Drill 1” into the wall.

Open the pouch labeled ANCHOR and remove the 2 plastic

anchors. Push the 2 plastic anchors into the 2 small holes.

Lower the mount back into place.

Ensure lag

bolt hole is

over stud

Pencil

Marks

7/32”

9/64”

9. Remove the 2 small screws and 2 small washers from the

pouch labeled LAG.

Using a screwdriver, insert the 2 small screws and 2 small

washers into the small holes on the mount. The small screws

should be inserted completely into the plastic anchors.

10. Remove the lag bolt and large washer from the pouch labeled

LAG.

Using a wrench, insert the lag bolt into the hole you drilled

earlier.

Tighten it completely. Tighten the top lag bolt completely.

11. Put the plastic mount cover back into place and insert the 2

small screws as shown. Tighten the screws with the

screwdriver.

The mount is attached to the wall.

Go to Step 5 on page 19.

STEP 4B - MOUNTING TO A CONCRETE WALL

1. Hold the template against the wall, using the level to level the

template.

When the template is level, tape it in place.

2. Using the power drill and the 1/2” drill bit, drill into the top

template hole as shown. Drill about 2 1/2” deep.

Remove the template from the wall.

Level

3. Remove 1 metal anchor from the pouch labelled ANCHOR.

Push the anchor into the hole you just drilled. Ensure the

anchor is completely inserted and ﬂush with the wall.

4. Remove 1 lag bolt and 1 large washer from the pouch labeled

LAG.

Use a wrench to tighten the lag bolt and washer into the

anchor. Do not insert the lag bolts completely. Leave 1/2”

of the bolt showing.

5. Hold down the mount and swing the arm away from the mount.

Use the philips-head screwdriver to remove the 2 screws as

shown, then remove the plastic cover from the mount.

Save the plastic cover. It will be reattached.

6. Hang the mount on the wall using the lag bolt, then slide the

mount so the lag bolt is resting in the narrow part of the slot.

Narrow part of slot

Mount, then slide

7. Ensure the mount is level. Make any necessary adjustments, then

use a pencil to mark the location of the remaining 3 holes as

shown.

8. Swing the mount up and away from the marks you just made.

Using the power drill and the 1/2” drill bit, drill into the lag bolt

mark (#3 above). Drill about 2 1/2” deep.

Using the power drill and the 9/64” drill bit, drill into the two

smaller marks (#1 and #2 above). Drill 1” into the wall.

Pencil

Marks

1/2”

9/64”

9. Remove 2 plastic anchors from the pouch labeled ANCHOR.

Push the 2 plastic anchors into the small holes as shown.

Remove a metal anchor from the pouch labeled ANCHOR.

Push the metal anchor into the large hole as shown.

Ensure all anchors are inserted completely and are ﬂush with the

wall. Lower the mount back into place.

10. Remove the 2 small screws and 2 small washers from the

pouch labeled LAG.

Using a screwdriver, insert the 2 small screws and 2 small

washers into the small holes on the mount. The small screws

should be inserted completely into the plastic anchors.

11. Remove the lag bolt and large washer from the pouch labeled

LAG.

Using a wrench, insert the lag bolt into the metal anchor.

Tighten it completely. Tighten the top lag bolt completely.

12. Put the plastic mount cover back into place and insert the 2

small screws as shown. Tighten the screws with the

screwdriver.

The mount is attached to the wall. Go to Step 5 on page 19.

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Vizio XMA500 Quick Install Manual

Brand: Vizio

Model: XMA500

Category: Flat panel wall mounts

Type: Quick Install Manual

Here are some of the benefits of using the Vizio XMA500:

Full motion: The mount's articulating arm allows you to tilt, swivel, and extend your TV for the perfect viewing angle.
Easy installation: The mount comes with all the necessary hardware and instructions, making it easy to install on your own.

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