Whalen AVCEC65-TC User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Date 2014-06-04 Rev. 2
Table Top Console
Model # AVCEC65-TC
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
If you have any questions regarding assembly or if parts are missing, DO NOT return this item to
the store where it was purchased. Please call our customer service number and have your
instructions and parts list ready to provide the model name, part name or factory number:
1-866-942-5362
Pacific Standard Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Or visit our web site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for product assistance at
www.whalenfurniture.com
Or e-mail your request to [email protected]
LOT NUMBER:
DATE PURCHASED: / /

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MANUFACTURER: Whalen Furniture Mfg., Inc.
CATALOG: Table Top Console (AVCEC65-TC)
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: July 2014
MADE IN CHINA
1. Please read the Assembly Instructions prior to assembling this product.
2. Remove all hardware from the box and sort by size.
3. Check to see that all hardware and parts are present BEFORE assembling.
4. Ask a friend to assist you with the assembly of this furniture.
5. To avoid damage, assemble the product on a sturdy, level and protective surface.
6. Please wait until all steps are completed before fully tightening bolts.
7. Make sure all bolts are tightly fastened before the unit is used.
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED WEIGHT LOADS
GENERAL INFORMATION
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TIPS and TRICKS
This product is sold with one set of Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit. You must install the Tipping
Restraint Hardware between the wall and the TV stand to prevent any accidents or damages.
When properly installed, this restraint can provide protection against the unexpected tipping of
the unit due to small tremors, bumps or climbing. The restraint is only a deterrent and is not a
substitute for proper adult supervision. Use of tip-over restraints may only reduce, but not
eliminate, the risk of tip-over.
MAXIMUM LOAD 50 lb. (22.6 kg)
FITS UP TO MOST 65” FLAT PANEL TVs
MAXIMUM LOAD 135 lb. (61.2 kg)
THIS UNIT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH CRT TVS. USE ONLY WITH
FLAT PANEL TVS AND AUDIO/VIDEO EQUIPMENT MEETING RECOMMENDED SIZE AND
WEIGHT LIMITS. NEVER USE WITH LARGER/HEAVIER THAN RECOMMENDED FLAT
PANEL TVS OR EQUIPMENT. TO AVOID INSTABILITY, PLACE FLAT PANEL TV IN CENTRE
OF UNIT; DO NOT ALLOW TV TO OVERHANG UNIT IN ANY DIMENSION. IMPROPERLY
POSITIONED FLAT PANEL TVS, OR FLAT PANEL TVS OR OTHER EQUIPMENT THAT
EXCEED RECOMMENDED SIZE AND WEIGHT LIMITS COULD FALL OFF OR BREAK THE
UNIT, CAUSING POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJU
R
Y.

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Parts and Hardware List
Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all listed parts and hardware
are present before beginning assembly.
A- Top Shelf Frame (1) B- Middle Shelf Frame (1) C- Bottom Shelf Frame (1)
D- Spine (1) E- Left Leg (1) F- Right Leg (1)
G- Top Glass (1) H- Middle Glass Shelf (1) I- Bottom Glass Shelf (1)
J- Top Shelf Middle Support (1) K- Top Shelf Side Support (2) L- Cable Wheel (2)
(1) Suction Cup (24+1 extra) (2) 5/8” Bolt (9+1 extra) (3) 7/8” Bolt (4+1 extra)
(4) 1-1/4” Bolt (6+1 extra) (5) 1-1/8” Bolt (4+1 extra) (6) Lock Washer (7+1 extra)
(7) Flat Washer Touch-up Pen M4 Allen Wrench Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (1)
(7+1 extra) (1) (2) (Inside Plastic Bag)
Tools required: Allen Wrench (provided) and Phillips screwdriver (not provided).

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Assembly Instructions
NOTE: Please do not fully tighten all bolts until you finish assembling all parts. Once assembled,
go back and fully tighten all bolts. This will make the assembly easier.
1. Unpack the unit and confirm that you have all the hardware and required parts.
2. Locate the Spine (D) on a scratch free surface with 2 oval holes facing up, as shown.
3. Align and attach the Top Shelf Frame (A) to the Spine (D) by inserting two 1-1/4” Bolts (4) with
Lock Washers (6) and Flat Washers (7) through the drilled holes at back rail and screw into
the highest position of the Spine. Fasten 2 Lower Shelf Frames (B and C) to the Spine (D)
using two 1-1/4” Bolts (4) in each. Make sure that the inside corner plates on the Shelf Frames
will face up when the unit is turned upright.
Flat Washer
(2 used in this step)
⑦
Lock Washer
(2 used in this step)
⑥
UP
D
A
C
B
D
D
1-1/4” Bolt
(6 used in this step)
④

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4. Align and attach Top Shelf Middle Support (J) to connect the middle rail of the Top Shelf
Frame (A) with the Spine (D), using three 5/8” Bolts (2) with Washers (6 and 7).
Flat Washer
(3 used in this step)
⑦
Lock Washer
(3 used in this step)
⑥
D
7
5/8” Bolt
(3 used in this step)
②

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5. Align and attach Left Leg (E) to the Lower Shelf Frames (B and C) with two 7/8” Bolts (3). DO
NOT tighten the bolts. Make sure that the pre-drilled hole on the back rail of the Top Shelf
Frame (A) overlaps the top threaded socket on the Left Leg (E).
6. Repeat the same procedure to attach the Right Leg (F) at the opposite end.
B/C
E/F
E
F
7/8” Bolt
(4 used in this step)
③

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7. Stand the unit upright.
8. Insert two 1-1/8” Bolts (5) through the pre-drilled holes on the back rail of the Top Shelf Frame
(A) and screw into the threaded sockets on the Legs (E and F).
E
F
E/F
1-1/8” Bolt
(2 used in this step)
⑤

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9. Align and attach one Top Shelf Side Support (K) to the “L” bracket of the Top Shelf Frame (A)
using one 5/8” Bolt (2) with the Washers (6 and 7). Secure the Top Shelf Side Support (K) to
the Left Leg (E) with the 1-1/8” Bolt (5). As shown above.
10.Repeat the same procedure to attach the other Top Shelf Side Support (K) at the other end.
F
E
A
2
7
K
Flat Washer
(2 used in this step)
⑦
Lock Washer
(2 used in this step)
⑥
1-1/8” Bolt
(2 used in this step)
⑤
5/8” Bolt
(2 used in this step)
②

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11.Attach 2 Cable Wheels (L) to the backside of the Spine (D) and tighten with the enclosed Allen
Wrench.
12.The Cable Wheels allow you to organize, route and separate your component cords and
cables to minimize tangling and signal interference.
13.Go back and tighten all bolts with the provided Allen Wrench.
5/8” Bolt
(4 used in this step)
②

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14.Put the Suction Cups (1) firmly into the top holes and the metal tabs on the Shelf Frames (A, B
and C).
TIP: If a suction cup resists insertion, try pressing down on the middle of the cup with the Allen
Wrench while twisting it clockwise into the hole.
15.Place the Glass Shelves (G, H and I) in place starting with the Bottom Glass Shelf (I). Make
sure that the glass shelf is properly centered and the black side of glass shelf is down. Push
each glass shelf all the way back against the Spine.
NOTE: If a glass shelf is scratched, you can minimize the damage by using a BLACK marker
and filling in scratched area from underneath.
A/B/C
G
H
I
Suction Cup
(24 used in this step)
①