Finding the wood studs behind the wall structure

Wood stud finder

(commercially available)

16"

CENTER OF VIEWING HEIGHT DESIRED

Using a (commercially available) wood stud finder, locate the 16" or 24" stud centers behind the wall. Once found, make a pencil marking on the center of the wood studs.

See figure 9.

Mark the wall and the center of the wood studs.

NOTE: The wall plates have (3) 16" and (1)

24" mounting slot positions.

(Look at the assembly drawing on page 3)

Wood studs

 

behind the wall

 

structure

16"

 

Align the center viewing port from the carton template to the center of the wood studs horizontally. Match the center of viewing port to the center of viewing height desired and mark a line on the bottom of the carton template.

See figure 10.

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Center of

viewing port

16"

CENTER OF VIEWING HEIGHT DESIRED

Mark the

bottom of the

carton template

Carton

template

Center of

viewing mark

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LG Electronics PCM-MS2 installation manual Finding the wood studs behind the wall structure