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Introduction

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Supplied Parts & Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Setup - Step 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Setup - Step 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Setup - Steps 3 to 4  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setup - Steps 5 to 6  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Other Kanto Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

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Thank you for choosing a Kanto AV Systems full motion wall mount. The FMX1 is designed to mount flat panel televisions 

weighing up to 150 lbs (68 kg), extend up to 19.5” from your wall, allow you to swivel left and right 80°, and tilt your TV 

±15°.

Read these instructions fully before installation of this mount. If you do not understand these directions, or have any 

doubts about the safety of the installation, please consult a qualified installation contractor to install this mount. Make sure 

there are no defective or missing parts. Do not use defective parts. If you are uncertain whether the part is defective call 

Kanto AV Systems directly at 1-888-848-2643 or [email protected]. Kanto AV Systems can not be liable for property 

damage or injury caused by incorrect mounting, incorrect assembly, lifting or incorrect use of this product. 

This product should not be mounted on steel stud walls or cinder block walls. Consult a qualified installation contractor if 

you are unsure about the type of wall you may have. We make every effort to ensure all necessary hardware is included. If 

there is hardware missing please call Kanto AV Systems directly at 1-888-848-2643 or [email protected].

CAUTION 

The wall you plan to affix the Kanto mount to must be able to support more than 5 times the weight of the 

television and the wall mount combined. Do not use this product for any purpose other than to mount a flat panel 
TV on a vertical surface as outlined in this manual. Improper installation may cause damage to your TV or serious 
injury. This product should not be mounted to steel stud walls, cinder block or old concrete walls. Consult a qualified 
installation contractor if you are unsure about the type of wall you may have.

  

CAUTION  

The maximum loading weight is 150 lbs (68 kg). This wall mount is intended for use only within the maximum 

weight restrictions indicated. Use with products heavier than the maximum weights indicated may result in instability 
causing possible injury. Recommended TV Size: 37 inch to 50 inch. 

See installation video online at: 

www.kantoav.com/pages/video-fmx1

Summary of Contents for FMX1

Page 1: ...User Manual FMX1 TV Mount Supporting your digital lifestyle FULL MOTION FLAT PANEL TV MOUNT English 3 6 19 5 9 50cm 80 15 37 50 150 lbs 68 kg 75 x 75 to 400 x 400 VESA COMPLIANT ...

Page 2: ...oduct should not be mounted on steel stud walls or cinder block walls Consult a qualified installation contractor if you are unsure about the type of wall you may have We make every effort to ensure all necessary hardware is included If there is hardware missing please call Kanto AV Systems directly at 1 888 848 2643 or support kantoav com CAUTION The wall you plan to affix the Kanto mount to must...

Page 3: ...er s level stud finder Required Tools Supplied Parts and Hardware Wall Plate L Lag Bolt R TV Bracket M Concrete Anchor K Lag Bolt Washer x6 x6 I M5 Washer x4 x6 x2 E M6 x 35mm Screw F M8 x 40mm Screw x4 x4 A M5 x 12mm Screw B M6 x 12mm Screw D M5 x 30mm Screw C M8 x 16mm Screw x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 G M5 Plastic Spacer H M6 M8 Plastic Spacer J M6 M8 Washer x4 N Allen Key ...

Page 4: ...the brackets to the TV as shown in Diagram A Use washer I for bolts A or D M5 size and washer J for bolts B C E or F M6 or M8 size Use the spacers G or H depending on your bolt diameter if your TV has a curved back 4 WARNING Never over tighten a screw into the back of your flat panel TV Do not lay the TV face down on its glass front Use a wall or a TV stand Step 1 Attach TV Brackets Diagram A Wash...

Page 5: ...nd that the mount provides minor horizontal shift along the length of the Wall Plate Use a level to ensure the holes are level and at the desired height Pre drill six holes and insert a Concrete Anchor M into each of the holes flush with the concrete wall surface and not flush with the surface covering such as drywall Attach the Wall Plate using Lag Bolts L and Lag Bolt Washers K see Diagram C Mak...

Page 6: ...as shown in Diagram E The FMX1 comes pre tensioned at the factory to allow you to level the TV 2 by simply holding the TV and twisting right or left as shown in Diagram F If you need to tighten the level mechanism use a crescent wrench to tighten the two top nuts as shown in Diagram G CAUTION Read this section carefully prior to install WARNING Use two people to lift and position the TV onto the T...

Page 7: ...te Tilt the TV to the desired angle then tighten the tilt levers by rotating them clockwise On the right side this is from top to bottom as shown in Diagram H on the left side from bottom to top To tighten further flip the lever to avoid contact with the TV plate Diagram H Loosen Tighten Flip Step 6 Cable Management Insert your cables into the cable management clips pro vided on the mount arms as ...

Page 8: ...ding without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed The information in the owner s manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Kanto assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in the manual In no event will Kanto be liable for direct indirect special incide...

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