It also dictates the placement of the hole pattern on the display.
Vesa wall mount directions.
The mount is known as vesa because the standards of the mounts were decided by the video electronics standards association.
Well the vesa wall mount or more specifically the video electronics standards association wall mount is usually a metal x shaped contraption that is used to mount flat screen tvs as well as monitors or pcs.
Check the chart at the end of this document for your vesa tv pattern.
After selecting the style of the mount verify the mount supports the vesa pattern of your tv.
Vesa is a standard used for tv wall mounts and wall mounting systems adapted by most tv brands.
The vesa standard defines dimensions of the four hole attachment interface on the back of displays and the screws used to fit those holes.
After attaching the screws put down the top of the top wall mount.
A vesa of 200mm x 200mm means your mounting screw holes are 200mm apart.
A vesa hole pattern is measured in both horizontal and vertical distance between the mounting holes.
If you don t have your owner s manual look at the back of your lcd tv.
As shown in the illustration.
If it has 4 or more threaded screw inserts where the mount can attach to the set the television is capable of being mounted on a wall.
The vesa interface standard defines the distance in millimeters between the four mounting holes on the back of a tv distance horizontally x distance vertically.
For attachment to vesa mounts ideally the hole pattern should be centered on a display s back.