How to Mount Vizio TV to Stand [Easy Guide]

Mounting a new TV is always a difficult task. If you have bought a new Vizio TV and have no experience in mounting a TV to the stand, then it may feel more troublesome.

With some basic knowledge and experience in mounting a TV to stand, you can do it without any hassle. You can gather basic knowledge from the manual book of your Vizio TV.

To mount your Vizio TV to sand, you just need to remove screws from your TV, place the stand on the port, and lock it to the TV with screws.

Luckily, you don’t need to be an expert for mounting your TV to the stand. Because we are going to guide you on mounting your TV to stand in this article.

So, keep reading by the end of this article to find out how you can mount your Vizio TV to stand.

Methods of ‘How to Mount Vizio TV to Stand’

Many types of Vizio TVs can be found in the market. The methods of mounting the TV to the stand are also different for different models.

But normally, there are two types of stands for Vizio TVs which are:

1. Single-piece stand.
2. Two-piece stand.

The mounting methods are also different for each type of stand.

Basically, the D-series, V-series, M-series, and P-series Vizio TVs come with a two-piece stand. So, the mounting process for these stands is similar. On the contrary, OLED TVs come with a single-piece stand. So, the mounting method is also the same for these series.

Both methods are described below. Just follow any of the methods below according to the type of stand you’ve got with your Vizio TV.

Method 1: Mounting Vizio TV with Two-Piece Stands

Note: You just need a Phillips screwdriver for handling screws and a soft flat surface to place your TV.

Follow the instruction below to mount your D-series, V-series, M-series, and P-series Vizio TV to a two-piece stand:

Step 1: First thing you need to do after buying a new TV is, unwrap the plastic wrapping from the TV and its stand.

Step 2: Place the TV on a soft and flat surface to avoid scratches or any harm to the TV.

Step 3: If the screws are attached to your Vizio TV, then you need to remove the screws from your TV.

Step 4: Each stand has two screw holes. First, secure the stands inside the placeholders on the bottom of your Vizio TV and line up with the holes of your TV stand with the screw holes of your TV.

Step 5: Put the screws inside the hole and screw them tightly.

Step 6: Once the screws are inserted and screwed tightly, lift the TV up and try moving the stand to ensure that the screws are tight.

Method 2: Mounting Vizio TV with Single-Piece Stand

The single-piece stand comes with a baseplate. If you have OLED TV, then follow the instruction below to mount your Vizio TV to the stand:

Step 1: Unwrap your TV and place the TV on a flat and smooth surface.

Step 2: You need the slide the baseplate into the given slot for the stand. An indication arrow should be on the baseplate so that you can correctly put the baseplate.

Step 3: Insert four screws into the screw holes on the baseplate and firmly attach the stand to the base of the TV.

Step 4: Make sure the stands are tightened perfectly and move the TV to the upright position to check the stand is attached correctly.

Should You Mount a Stand or Use Wall Mount | Which One Is the Better Option for Vizio TV?

It is hard to choose between a TV stand and a wall mount as both have pros and cons. However, professionals prefer a TV stand as it has more advantages than a wall mount.

Here are the advantages of mounting Vizio TV to a Stand:

• TV stand increases the beauty of your Vizio TV.
• Your TV will be easier to move or shift from one place to another after mounting it to the stand.
• Attaching cables and detaching them would be convenient with TV stands.
• You will need a table or box for your TV once you mount it to a stand. It will help you decorate your room.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can My Vizio TV Be Mounted?

Yes, your Vizio HDTV can be mounted to both – to a stand or the wall. To mount your Vizio TV to the wall, you need to attach mounting plates on the back of your TV and mounting brackets to the wall. On the other hand, if you want to mount your TV to the stand, then you can follow the instruction given above in this article.

What Size Screws Are Needed to Mount a 32-Inch Vizio TV?

Vizio TVs with 30 to 40 inches screens have a 200 x 200-pattern hole for screws. Most 32-inch Vizio TVs need M6 screws. If the Vizio TV is above 40 inches, then it has a 400 x 400 pattern, and M8 screws will go here. If your TV won’t support M6 screws then try M4 screws as some 32-inch Vizio TVs use M4 screws.

Can I Mount Any TV to A Stand?

No, you can’t mount any TV to any stand. Each modern TV comes with its own type of stand. Another type of stand won’t support a TV as the screw holes won’t match every TV and stand. For example, Vizio D-series has double screw holes for a tow-piece stand whereas the OLED (organic light-emitting diode) has a single stand with a baseplate that won’t fit on D-series Vizio TV.

How Do I Remove a Vizio TV from A Wall Mount?

Follow the steps below to remove your Vizio TV from a wall mount:

• At first, unplug all the wires from your TV.
• Then remove the safety locks and tilt the bottom of the mounting bracket.
• Now, lift the TV and unhook it from the bracket.
• Finally, put your Tv down to the screen on a flat soft surface and unscrew the mounting plate from your TV and mounting brackets from the wall.

Can I Mount My Vizio TV If It Has Stand?

No, you can’t mount your Vizio TV to the wall if the stand is attached to the TV. First, you need to remove the screws and stand from your TV, then you can mount your TV to the wall.

Conclusion

Different models of Vizio TV have different kinds of stands. However, the mounting process for all types of stands is almost the same. If your Vizio TV has two stands, then mount them, particularly with your TV and if you have a single stand, then first attach the baseplate to the stand then mount your TV to the stand. The detailed process of the mounting stand is given above in this article and we hope you can easily mount your Vizio Tv to stand after reading the instructions from this guide.