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VSL4 INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE READ ENTIRE MANUAL PRIOR TO USE
Before getting started, let’s make sure this mount is perfect for you!
2 What is your wall made of?
3 Do you have all of the tools needed?
4 Ready to begin?
Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you’re comfortable with this easy install process. Also check your TV
owner’s manual to see if there are any special requirements for mounting your TV.
If you do not understand these instructions or have doubts about the safety of the installation, assembly or use of this product, contact
Customer Service at 1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853).
1 Does your TV weigh more than 50 lb (22.7 kg) including accessories?
No — Perfect!
Yes — This mount is NOT compatible. Visit MountFinder.Sanus.com or call 1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853) to find a compatible mount.
?
Drywall with
wood studs
Perfect!
Solid concrete or
concrete block
Perfect!
Unsure?
Call 1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853)
50 lb
(22.7 kg)
1/2 in.
(13 mm)
7/32 in.
(5.5 mm)
Wood
3/8 in.
(10 mm)
Concrete
3/8 in.
(10 mm)

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STEP 1 Attach Bracket to TV
WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed.
Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged
item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!
Parts and Hardware for STEP 1
NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.
M6 x 14mm
TV Bracket 200 x 200 Extension 200 x 200 Extension Screw
200 x 200 Extension Nut
02 x2
01 x1
03 x4
04 x4

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WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed.
Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged
item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!
Parts and Hardware for STEP 1
NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.
M4 M6/M8
M4 x 12mm
M6 x 12mm
M8 x 12mm
M4 x 30mm
M6 x 20mm M6 x 35mm
M8 x 35mm
M8 x 20mm
M4 M6/M8
05 x4
07 x4
10 x4 12 x4
11 x4
15 x8 16 x4
13 x4 14 x4
08 x4 09 x4
06 x4
TV Screws
TV Washers
TV Spacers

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1-1 Select TV Screws 1-2 Spacers
Hand thread screws into the threaded inserts on the back of your TV
to determine which screw diameter (M4, M6, or M8) to use.
CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement of the screw/
spacer combination on your TV.
Too short will not hold the TV and too long will damage the TV.
M4 M6 M8
Too Short Correct Too Long
TV Bracket
TV Bracket
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Round Back CablesInset HolesFlat Back
TV Bracket
A
A
B
B
Your TV type will help you determine which hardware
configuration to use. Match your type of TV to the suggested
hardware configuration on the next page.
A. Installation option without spacers (TVs with flat backs).
B. Installation option using spacers (TVs with obstructed backs
or inset mounting holes).

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1-4 Attach Extensions (200 x 200 mm ONLY)1-3 Measure Your TV Hole Pattern
If mounting to a TV with a 200 x 200 mm (7 ⅞ x 7 ⅞ in.) hole pattern, add the extension plates
02 to the TV bracket 01 using the extension plate screws 03 and nuts 04 .
NOTE: Nuts 04 are poly-locks and will need to be forcibly tightened.
Measure the width and height of your
TV hole pattern in mm.
Record your measurements:
cm
inches
xHeight
Width mm mm
75 mm = 7.5 cm = 3 in.
100 mm = 10 cm = 4 in.
200 mm = 20 cm = 7 7/8 in.
inch dimensions approximate
02
01
04
03

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1-5 Attach TV Bracket with 200 x 200 mm Extensions
Position the TV bracket 01 with extensions 02 over your TV hole pattern and install using the screw, washer, and spacer (if needed)
combination you selected for your TV.
M6/M8 spacer, screw, and washer
M4/M6/M8 screw and washer
M4 spacer, screw, and washers
061513 15
05
15
07
16
08 10 11
16
14
09 12
01
02

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1-5 Attach TV Bracket 200 x 100 mm and 100 x 100 mm
Position the TV bracket 01 over your TV hole pattern and install using the screw, washer, and spacer (if needed) combination you selected for
your TV.
M4/M6/M8 spacer, screw, and washer
M4/M6/M8 screw and washer
01
7.87
200.0
3.94
100.0
3.94
100.0
05
15
15
07
16
16
08 10 11
09 12
13 14

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1-5 Attach TV Bracket 75 x 75 mm
Position the TV bracket 01 over your TV hole pattern and install using the screw and spacer (if needed) combination you selected for your TV.
M4/M6/M8 screw and spacer
M4/M6/M8 screw
01
2.95
75.0
2.95
75.0
05 07 08 10 11
09 12
13 14

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Adjust release cord until bottom of cord is level with the bottom of the TV.
1-6 Adjust Release Cord

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STEP 2 Attach Wall Plate to Wall
Parts and Hardware for STEP 2
For wood stud installations, follow STEP 2A on PAGE 12
For concrete installations, follow STEP 2B on PAGE 14
WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed.
Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged
item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!
17 x1 18 x1
Wall Plate
Wall Plate
Template
5/16 x 2 ¾ in.
NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.
20 x2
Sanus Magnetic Stud Finder
19 x1
21 x2
Lag Bolts
Concrete Anchors

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STEP 2A Wood Stud Option
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2
3
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●Drywall covering the wall must not exceed
16 mm (5/8 in.)
●Minimum wood stud size: common 51 x 102 mm (2 x 4 in.) nominal 38 x
89 mm (1½x 3½in.)
●Stud center must be verified
NOTE: See Introducing Sanus Magnetic Stud Finder*located in
your Welcome folder for more detailed operation of stud finder.
1. Locate a nail/screw in the stud using the Sanus magnetic stud finder
19 provided.
2. Find the edges of the stud using the probe
of the stud finder 19 .
3. Mark the center of the stud with pencil.
*WARNING:This product contains a magnet. If an implanted medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
is in use, magnetic fields may aect the operation of those devices, resulting in serious injury or death. If you have an implanted medical device, keep at
least 13 cm (5 in.) between your device and the magnet. Please consult with your physician or medical professional prior to using this product.
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Max. 16 mm
(5/8 in.)
Min. 89 mm
(3 1/2 in.)
Min. 38 mm
(1 1/2 in.)

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4. Place the wall plate template 17 at your desired height and position the slotted holes over your stud center line. Level the wall plate
template 17 and tape in place.
NOTE: For assistance in determining wall plate location, see HeightFinder at sanus.com.
IMPORTANT: Be sure you mark and drill into the center of the stud.
5. Drill the two pilot holes using a 5.5 mm (7/32 in.) diameter drill bit.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 75 mm (3 in.).
6. Remove the wall plate template 17 . Tighten lag bolts 20 only until they are pulled firmly against the wall plate 18 .
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt. To avoid potential injuries or property damage Do not over-
tighten the lag bolts 20 .
4 5 6
75 mm
(3 in.)
5.5 mm
(7/32 in.)
17 17
20
18

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Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Option
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●Mount the arm assembly/wall plate 18 directly onto the concrete surface
●Minimum solid concrete thickness: 203 mm (8 in.)
●Minimum concrete block size: 203 x 203 x 406 mm (8 x 8x 16 in.)
1. Position the wall plate template 17 on the wall at your desired height. Level the wall plate template and mark the hole locations.
NOTE: For assistance in determining wall plate location, see Height Finder at sanus.com.
2. Drill two pilot holes using a 10 mm (3/8 in.) diameter drill bit.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 75 mm (3 in.). Never drill into the mortar between blocks.
STEP 2B
1 2
10 mm
(3/8 in.)
75 mm
(3 in.)
17
17

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3. Remove the wall plate template 17 and insert two anchors 21 .
CAUTION: Be sure the anchors 21 are seated flush with the concrete surface.
4. Remove the wall plate template 17 . Tighten lag bolts 20 only until they are pulled firmly against the wall plate 18 .
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt. To avoid potential injuries or property damage Do not over-
tighten the lag bolts 20 .
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21 20
20

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STEP 3 Attach TV to Wall Plate
HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.
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01
1. Fit the top hole on the TV bracket 01 onto the top hook of the wall plate 18 .
2. Swing the TV bracket 01 down until the locking tab engages the lower hook of the wall plate 18 .
You will hear a “click” sound when the locking tab is snaps into place.
1
2
NOTE: To remove the TV, pull the release cord down and lift the TV up and out away from the wall plate.

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Dimensions
7.87
200.0
3.94
100.0
2.95
75.0
3.94
100.0
2.95
75.0
4.39
111.6
6.00
152.4
UP TO 10"
9.98
253.5
0.62
15.7
7.87
200.0
8X
0.35
8.8
8.87
225.4
2.13
[54.1]
6.00
[152.4]
4.42
[112.32]

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ESPAÑOL
INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES. CONSÉRVELAS. LEA TODO EL MANUAL ANTES DE UTILIZAR ESTE PRODUCTO.
Antes de comenzar, verifiquemos que este soporte sea perfecto para usted.
2 ¿De qué está hecha su pared?
3 ¿Tiene todas las herramientas necesarias?
4 ¿Listo para comenzar?
Lea estas instrucciones en su totalidad para estar seguro de sentirse cómodo con este fácil proceso de instalación. Consulte también el
manual del usuario de su televisor para ver si existe algún requisito especial para instalar su televisor en la pared.
Si no entiende las instrucciones o si tiene dudas acerca de la seguridad de la instalación, del ensamblado o del uso del producto,
contáctese con el servicio de atención al cliente al 1-800-359-5520 (Reino Unido: 0800-056-2853).
1 ¿Su televisor pesa más de 22.7 kg (50 libras) incluyendo los accesorios?
No — ¡Perfecto!
Sí — Este soporte NO es compatible. Visite MountFinder.Sanus.com o llame al 1-800-359-5520 (Reino Unido: 0800-056-2853) para
encontrar un soporte compatible.
?
Tabiques de yeso con
montantes de madera
¡Perfecto!
Hormigón sólido o
bloques de cemento
¡Perfecto!
¿No está seguro?
Llame al 1-800-359-5520 (Reino Unido: 0800-056-2853)
50 libras
(22.7 kg)
7/32''
(5.5 mm)
Madera
3/8''
(10 mm)
Hormigón
1/2 in.
(13 mm) 3/8 in.
(10 mm)

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ESPAÑOL
PASO 1 Fijar la placa de sujeción al televisor
Piezas y elementos de sujeción para el PASO 1
NOTA: No todos los accesorios incluidos deberán utilizarse.
ADVERTENCIA: Este producto contiene piezas pequeñas que, si fuesen tragadas, podrían producir asfixia. Antes de iniciar el ensamblaje,
compruebe que todas las piezas estén incluidas y en buenas condiciones. Si faltan piezas o alguna está dañada, no devuelva el artículo al
distribuidor; póngase en contacto con el servicio de atención al cliente. Nunca utilice piezas deterioradas.
1-1 Seleccione los tornillos para el televisor
Enrosque manualmente los tornillos en los encastres roscados del dorso del televisor a fin de determinar qué diámetro de tornillos
(M4, M6 o M8) utilizar.
1-2 Espaciadores
PRECAUCIÓN: Verifique que la combinación de tornillo y espaciador enrosque correctamente en su televisor.
Si el tornillo es demasiado corto, no sostendrá el televisor. Si es demasiado largo, dañará el televisor.
1-3 Mida el patrón de orificios de su televisor
1-4 Instale las extensiones (SOLAMENTE 200 x 200 mm)
El tipo de televisor le ayudará a determinar la configuración de elementos de sujeción que debe utilizar. Compruebe la configuración de
elementos de sujeción recomendada para su tipo de televisor en la página siguiente.
A. Opción de instalación sin espaciadores (televisores con dorso plano).
B. Opción de instalación con espaciadores (televisores con parte posterior con obstrucciones u orificios de montaje intercalados).
Mida en mm el ancho y el alto del patrón de orificios del televisor. Anote las medidas:
xAlto
Ancho mm mm
Si va a instalar en un televisor con un patrón de orificios de 200 x 200 mm (7.87 x 7.87 pulgadas), incorpore las placas de extensión 02 a la placa
de sujeción para el televisor 01 usando los tornillos 03 y tuercas 04 para placas de extensión.
NOTA: Las tuercas 04 son del tipo Poly-lock y deberán ajustarse con fuerza.
*Es posible que necesite separar la placa de sujeción del televisor 01 de la placa mural 18 antes de comenzar este paso.

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ESPAÑOL
PASO 2 Fijar la placa mural a la pared
Para instalaciones en pared con montantes de madera, siga el PASO 2A en la PÁGINA 9
Para instalaciones en pared de hormigón, siga el PASO 2B en la PÁGINA 11
ADVERTENCIA: Este producto contiene piezas pequeñas que, si fuesen tragadas, podrían producir asfixia.
Antes de iniciar el ensamblaje, compruebe que todas las piezas estén incluidas y en buenas condiciones. Si faltan piezas o alguna está dañada,
no devuelva el artículo al distribuidor; póngase en contacto con el servicio de atención al cliente. Nunca utilice piezas deterioradas.
NOTA: No todos los accesorios incluidos deberán utilizarse.
Piezas y elementos de sujeción para el PASO 1
Ubique la placa de sujeción 01 sobre el patrón de orificios del televisor e instálela usando la selección de tornillo, arandela y espaciador (si fuera
necesario) que seleccionó para su televisor.
Ajuste el cable de desenganche de modo que la parte inferior del cable esté a la misma altura que la parte inferior del televisor.
1-5 Coloque la placa de sujeción
1-6 Ajuste del cable de desenganche