Philips 42HFL5850D manual Get started, Position the TV, Wall mount the TV, Bbwarning, Vesa

4 Get started

This section helps you position and install the TV.

4.1Position the TV

In adddition to reading and understanding the safety instructions in Section 1.1, consider the following before positioning your TV:

•The ideal viewing distance for watching TV is three times its screen size.

•Position the TV where light does not fall on the screen.

•Connect your devices before you position your TV.

•Your TV is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot at the back of the TV.

If connecting an anti-theft Kensington lock (not supplied), position the TV within reach of a permanent object (such as a table) that can be easily attached to the lock.

4.2Wall mount the TV

BBWARNING

Wall mounting of the TV should only be performed by qualified installers. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting that results in accident or injury.

Step 1 Purchase a VESA-compatible wall bracket

Depending on the size of your TV screen,			EN
purchase one of the following wall brackets:
TV	VESA-	Special
screen	compatible	instructions
size	wall bracket
(inches/	type (mm)
cm)
22" /56 cm	Adjustable	None
	100 x 100
26”/66cm	Adjustable	None
	100 x 200
32”/81cm	Adjustable	The VESA-
	300 x 300	compatible
		bracket must
		be adjusted
		to 200 x
		300 before
		securing to
		the TV
42”/107cm	Fixed 400 x 400	None
or larger

Step 2 Secure the VESA-compatible wall bracket to the TV

1.Locate the four mounting nuts at the back of the TV.

2.Continue with the instructions provided with your VESA-compatible wall bracket.

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