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STEP 5 - Determine wall-mount location
Notes:
• For more detailed information on determining where to drill your holes, visit our online height-finder at:
http://mf1.bestbuy.selectionassistant.com/index.php/heightfinder
• Your TV should be high enough so your eyes are level with the middle of the screen. Normally, the center
of your TV should be 40 to 60 inches (100 to 150 cm) above the floor.
The center of your TV will match the center of the wall plate (
B
). Before you drill holes in the wall:
1
Measure the distance from the bottom of your TV to the middle (half of the height of the TV). This is
measurement
a
.
2
Measure the distance from the floor to where you want the bottom of the TV to be placed on the wall.
Keep in mind that the bottom of the TV should be placed above any furniture (such as entertainment
centers or TV stands). The TV should also be above items placed on top of the furniture (like a Blu-ray
player or cable box). This measurement is
b
.
3
Add
a
+
b
. The total measurement is the height where you want the center of the wall plate (
B
) to be on
the wall.
4
Use a pencil to mark this spot on the wall.
You’ll need
A
B
a
b
Measuring tape
Pencil
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