Page 2 - Opening the Package
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 2 SECURING WALL MOUNT TO WALL ................................................................... 5 Woo...
Page 5 - Securing Wall Mount to Wall; Wood Stud Walls; OR
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Securing Wall Mount to Wall Caution: This product is not designed for use in metal stud walls Wood Stud Walls Note: You must attach the TV wall mount to a wall that has at least 2” x 4” wood studs to avoid property damage or injury. Locate wall studs 1. Using a stud finde...
Page 6 - Concrete Walls
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Concrete Walls Mark and drill holes 1. Tape the included poster to the wall. Hold the wall plate [1] up to the poster and use the built-in level to make sure it is level. Put the wall plate [1] aside. 2. Drill 6 holes with a 1/2” masonry bit, 2-1/2” deep where indicated. ...
Page 7 - Attach Brackets to TV
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Attach Brackets to TV Caution: Make sure you use the correct depth of screw for your TV. Using screws that are too long or too short can damage your TV. Use washer [26] with M4 or M5 hardware only. Use washer [27] with M6 or M8 hardware only. If the TV has a curved back, ...
Page 8 - Attach TV to Mount
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Attach TV to Mount Caution: For safety, we recommend having two people lift the TV onto the mount. 1. Remove both safety screws from the bottom of each bracket. 2. Lift TV onto mount 3. Replace safety screws into bottom of brackets and tighten to secure to mount. 8 www.VI...
Page 9 - Connect Cables
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Connect Cables Caution: Do not run any cables near moving parts. 1. Tilt TV up and insert pin [04] into the “UP” position. See next step. 2. Insert IR receiver jack [07] into the control box, and attach the head of the IR receiver to the bottom of the TV so it is visible ...
Page 10 - Optional: Adjust upright position of the TV
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Optional: Adjust upright position of the TV If desired, adjust the upright position of the TV by ± 2º by turning the bottom screw on the motorized bracket [02]. 10 www.VIZIO.com
Page 11 - Adjust Tilt for Viewing
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Adjust Tilt for Viewing Tighten the pin [04] into: • P1 for maximum tilt of ~ 6º • P2 for maximum tilt of ~ 9º • STORE for full 13º tilt down, and to store the pin • UP to hold the TV up ~ 5º Version 6/23/2009 11 www.VIZIO.com
Page 12 - Using the Remote Control
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Using the Remote Control Remote Buttons Function Description Up Key ▲ Tilts the TV up. Down Key ▼ Tilts the TV down to a maximum of 13º STOP Stops the movement AUTO The factory default setting is Auto-Mode. If your TV is provided with a Digital Optical Audio Output, and t...
Page 13 - Troubleshooting Guide; General TV Problems
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the VMT40-55M fails to operate, or the performance changes dramatically, check the operation in accordance with the following instructions. If the VMT40-55M still fails to perform as expected, contact the VIZIO for assistance by calling 1-877-MYVI...
Page 14 - Telephone & Technical Support
VIZIO VMT40-55M User Manual Telephone & Technical Support Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you. Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the phone. For more inf...