BDK wrote:
> In article <1EMrj.6763$R84.6404@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> alpertl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
>> BDK wrote:
>>> In article <Y_edna6xxa907zLanZ2dnUVZ_rWtnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>>> plotsligt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
>>>> FYI: Irregardless how high it is mounted make sure it is easily
>>>> accessed by yourself, or your installers when it needs service.
>>>> Many service companies will not de-mount wall mounted displays for
>>>> numerous reasons. They require the consumer to arrange removal and
>>>> installations.
>>>> I've seen many very professional installations and also many fudged
>>>> up ones. Also some customers understand what the term 'servicable
>>>> location' means and many do not.
>>>> "BDK" <BDK@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>> news:MPG.221925ed5c977c4898c328@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> In article <u35uq3tksadth7q93ila94oabb7h0d68tq@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>>>>> bruceaknospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
>>>>>> I'm getting a 32" LCD.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll be sitting about 6 feet away from it at my kitchen table
>>>>>> most of the time although I will sometimes be standing in the
>>>>>> room.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How far above seated eye level should the TV be mounted using a
>>>>>> tilting wall mount?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Above eye level? NOOOOO!
>>>>>
>>>>> BDK
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> I was referring to the strange (to me anyway) desire of some people
>>> to mount their flat panel too high, and wonder why their neck kills
>>> them all the time. A guy I worked with won a 37" LCD a few years
>>> ago, and he picked above the fireplace to mount it, even though
>>> several people, including myself told him what would happen. Ten
>>> days later, it was about 3' lower, and on the wall of the room that
>>> made sense in the first place.
>>>
>>> A friend helped me put my TV up, and he kept telling me I was
>>> putting it too low. I'm happy to say I ignored his advice.
>>>
>>> BDK
>>
>> There are many commercials for flat screen technologies show them
>> mounted high on the wall.
>>
>> Ridiculous.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Yep, there's a place here in town that had one of the Sharp 45" panels
> mounted about 6' high. It's a place that charges insane amounts for
> anything they sell, and their labor is sky high too. I would have
> doubts about hiring them if I came in there and saw that panel way up
> there.
> I about passed out when I went in and asked them what they wanted for
> a wall bracket. $399.95 for the exact same mount I bought for $50,
> including ****pping, on ebay was just ridiculous. The only difference
> was the colors on the box were reversed, and the name was altered a
> little. Even had the same horrible photocopied instruction sheet,
> complete with the funny English translation.
>
> BDK
Carpet baggers taking advantage of the uneducated consumer. Of course,
there is a market for them, so those that use them deserve it.


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