Mounting the Bar Speaker on a Wall
Bar speaker
Note
- Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the wall material and stability. Depending on the wall material, the wall may be damaged.
- Fasten the screws securely in the wall beam.
- Hang the bar speaker horizontally on the reinforced wall.
- Have the installation done by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor and pay special attention to safety during the installation.
- Sony shall not be held responsible for accidents or damage caused by improper installation, insufficient wall stability, improper screw installation, natural disasters, etc.
- Two or more persons are required to hang the bar speaker for safety.
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Prepare two screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the holes on the wall mounting bracket (supplied).
(a) 4 mm (3/16 in)
(b) More than 30 mm (1 3/16 in)
Hole on the wall mounting bracket
(c) 5.0 mm (13/64 in)
(d) 10 mm (13/32 in)
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Measure the depth of the mounted TV (e) and find out the required space between the bottom of the TV and the top of the bar speaker (f) in the table below.
Space is required to ensure that the TV does not interfere with the output surround sound from the bar speaker towards the ceiling.
TV
Bar speaker
Depth of the mounted TV (e) Required space between the bottom of the TV and the top of the bar speaker (f) Less than 110 mm (4 3/8 in) 120 mm (4 3/4 in) or more 110 mm (4 3/8 in) or more 200 mm (7 7/8 in) or more -
Align the vertical line above the “ TV CENTER LINE” printed on the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE (supplied) with the center of the width of your TV.
Center of the TV
WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE
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Align the “ BAR SPEAKER TOP LINE” printed on the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE with the bottom of the required space between the bottom of TV and the top of the bar speaker (f) measured in step 2, then adhere the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE on the wall with a commercially available adhesive tape, etc.
WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE
Adhesive tape, etc.
- Fasten the screws prepared in step 1 securely into the screw marks on the “ SCREW LINE” printed on the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE.
Screws
Marks
(g) 470 mm (18 5/8 in)
(h) 2.0 mm to 3.0 mm (approx. 1/8 in)
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Remove the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE.
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Hang the wall mounting brackets on the screws on the wall.
Wall mounting bracket
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Put the bar speaker on the wall mounting brackets.
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Align the positions of the screw holes on the bottom of the bar speaker and holes of the wall mounting bracket, then fix the bar speaker to the wall mounting brackets by fastening the screws (supplied) securely.
Bottom of the bar speaker
Wall mounting bracket
Screws (2)
Note
- When adhering the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE on the wall, smooth it out fully.
- Make sure to use the supplied wall mounting brackets when mounting the bar speaker on a wall. Do not mount the bar speaker on a wall directly. The temperature inside the bar speaker rises considerably, and it may cause damage or malfunction.