Ergotron 45-549-026

Ergotron LX Vertical Stacking Dual Monitor Arm (Model 45-549-026) Instruction Manual

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Ergotron LX Vertical Stacking Dual Monitor Arm.

1. Prodotto finitoview

The Ergotron LX Vertical Stacking Dual Monitor Arm is designed to enhance your workspace by providing flexible and ergonomic positioning for two monitors. This VESA desk mount system supports two screens up to 40 inches and weighing between 7 to 22 pounds each. It features a tall pole and is finished in polished aluminum.

Caratteristiche principali:

  • Ampia compatibilità: Supports two screens up to 40 inches and 7 to 22 pounds each, compatible with VESA patterns 75x75mm and 100x100mm.
  • Pacchetto completo: Includes two LX arms and extensions, a 23-inch pole, a heavy-duty two-piece desk clamp for surfaces 0.63 to 2.6 inches thick, a grommet mount plate, and all necessary hardware.
  • Spazio di lavoro confortevole: Offers 13 inches of lift, rising 31.7 inches from the desktop. Customize your view with 360 degrees of rotation and 75 degrees of tilt.
  • Flexible Working: Easily stack screens one over the other or position them side-by-side. Expand to three or four displays with an optional LX Arm, Extension, and Collar Kit accessory (97-940-026).
  • Organized Desk: Features thoughtful cable management to keep your workspace tidy.
  • Costruzione durevole: Built to last with extensive quality testing and backed by a 10-year warranty.

2. Contenuto della confezione

Before beginning installation, verify that all components are present and undamaged. The package includes:

  • 2 x LX Arms and Extensions
  • 1 x 23-inch Pole
  • 1 x Heavy-duty Two-piece Desk Clamp (for surfaces 0.63 to 2.6 inches thick)
  • 1 x Grommet Mount Plate and Hardware
  • 2 x Pole Collars
  • 2 x tappi
  • Hardware di montaggio (viti, rondelle, utensili)
Ergotron LX Dual Stacking Monitor Arm components laid out on a table

Image: All components included in the Ergotron LX Vertical Stacking Dual Monitor Arm package.

3. Configurazione e installazione

The Ergotron LX Dual Monitor Arm offers two primary mounting options: desk clamp e montaggio tramite occhiello. Scegli il metodo più adatto alla tua scrivania.

3.1 Scrivania Clamp Installazione

The heavy-duty two-piece desk clamp is suitable for desk surfaces between 0.63 inches (1.5 cm) and 2.6 inches (6.6 cm) thick.

  1. Fissare la scrivania clamp base al bordo della scrivania.
  2. Metti in sicurezza il clamp using the provided screws and tightening mechanism. Ensure it is firmly attached to prevent movement.
  3. Insert the 23-inch pole into the clamp base e fissarla.
Diagram showing desk clamp and grommet mount options for the monitor arm

Image: Illustration of desk clamp e opzioni di montaggio tramite passacavo.

Dettagliato view della scrivania clamp meccanismo

Image: Close-up of the desk clamp installazione.

3.2 Grommet Mount Installation

For desks with a pre-drilled hole, the grommet mount provides a secure and flush installation. This method is suitable for desk surfaces between 0.3 inches (0.8 cm) and 2 inches (5 cm) thick, with a minimum hole diameter of 3 inches (7.6 cm).

  1. Insert the grommet mount plate and bolt through the desk hole.
  2. Secure the plate from underneath the desk using the provided hardware.
  3. Attach the 23-inch pole to the grommet mount and tighten.

3.3 Attaching Monitor Arms

  1. Slide the LX arms onto the 23-inch pole at your desired heights. Secure them with the pole collars.
  2. Attach the VESA plates to the back of your monitors using the appropriate screws.
  3. Carefully slide the monitors (with VESA plates attached) onto the ends of the LX arms. Ensure they click securely into place.
Ergotron LX Dual Stacking Monitor Arm with two monitors attached, showing vertical stacking

Image: The Ergotron LX Dual Stacking Monitor Arm with two monitors in a vertical configuration.

Ergotron LX Dual Stacking Monitor Arm with two monitors attached, showing horizontal side-by-side configuration

Image: The Ergotron LX Dual Stacking Monitor Arm with two monitors in a horizontal side-by-side configuration.

4. Funzionamento e regolazioni

The LX Dual Monitor Arm allows for extensive adjustments to achieve an ergonomic and comfortable viewesperienza di acquisizione.

4.1 Regolazione dell'altezza

The arms can be moved up and down the 23-inch pole to set the initial height. Fine-tune the monitor height by adjusting the tension in the arm joints. The system provides 13 inches (33 cm) of vertical lift.

Diagram illustrating the 13-inch vertical lift capability of the monitor arm

Image: The monitor arm's vertical lift range of 13 inches (33 cm).

4.2 Tilt and Rotation

Each monitor can be tilted up to 75 degrees and rotated 360 degrees. This allows for easy switching between landscape and portrait orientations, or adjusting the viewAngolo di inclinazione per ridurre l'abbagliamento.

Diagram showing various movement capabilities: 360-degree rotation, 180-degree arm articulation, and tilt range

Image: Detailed illustration of the arm's articulation, tilt, and rotation capabilities.

4.3 Regolazione della tensione

If monitors sag or are difficult to move, adjust the tension screws on the arm joints using the provided hex key. Turn clockwise to increase tension for heavier monitors, and counter-clockwise to decrease tension for lighter monitors. Ensure monitors remain stable at your desired position.

5. Gestione dei cavi

The LX Dual Monitor Arm includes integrated cable management features to keep your workspace organized and clutter-free. Route monitor cables through the designated channels along the underside of the arms and down the pole.

Diagram showing cables routed through the monitor arm for clean management

Image: Illustration of proper cable routing through the arm's integrated channels.

6. Specifiche

CaratteristicaDettaglio
Numero di modelloNumero di telefono: 45-549-026
Tipo di montaggioTabletop Mount (Desk Clamp o Occhiello)
Tipo di movimentoArticolazione
MaterialeMetallo
ColoreAlluminio lucidato
Dispositivi compatibiliMonitorare
Minimum Supported Screen Size1 inch (for compatibility, actual usage typically larger)
Maximum Supported Screen Size40 inches per monitor
Capacità di peso7 to 22 lbs (3.2 to 10 kg) per monitor
Ascensore verticale13 pollici (33 cm)
Altezza del palo23 pollici (58.4 cm)
Angolo di inclinazione75 gradi
Rotazione360 gradi
Scrivania Clamp SpessoreDa 0.63 a 2.6 pollici (da 1.5 a 6.6 cm)
Spessore del supporto passacavoDa 0.3 a 2 pollici (da 0.8 a 5 cm)
Peso dell'articolo19 libbre (8.6 kg)

7. Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Ergotron LX Dual Monitor Arm, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Pulizia regolare: Wipe down the arm and pole surfaces with a soft, damp stoffa. Evitare detergenti abrasivi che potrebbero danneggiare la finitura.
  • Controllare le connessioni: Periodically inspect all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten if necessary, especially after making significant adjustments to monitor positions.
  • Lubrificazione: The articulating joints are designed for smooth movement and generally do not require lubrication. If you notice stiffness or squeaking, consult Ergotron support before applying any lubricants.
  • Ispezione dei cavi: Ensure cables routed through the management channels are not pinched or excessively bent, which could lead to damage.

8. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your monitor arm, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

  • Monitor Sagging or Drifting: This is typically due to insufficient tension for the monitor's weight. Use the provided hex key to increase the tension in the arm joints (clockwise rotation). Refer to the "Tension Adjustment" section for guidance.
  • Difficulty Moving Monitor: If the arm is too stiff, the tension might be too high. Decrease the tension in the arm joints (counter-clockwise rotation) using the hex key.
  • Supporto instabile: Assicurare la scrivaniaamp or grommet mount is securely fastened to the desk. Check for any wobbling at the base and tighten all connections. If using a desk clamp, verify your desk thickness is within the supported range.
  • Cavi non adatti: Double-check that cables are routed correctly through the designated channels. Avoid forcing cables, and ensure they have enough slack for full arm movement.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Ergotron customer support for further assistance.

9. Garanzia e supporto

The Ergotron LX Vertical Stacking Dual Monitor Arm comes with a Garanzia di 10 anno, reflecting the manufacturer's commitment to quality and durability. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please visit the official Ergotron websito o contattare il servizio clienti. Conservare la ricevuta d'acquisto come prova d'acquisto.

Video: An official Ergotron video highlighting the features and benefits of the LX Dual Stacking Arm, demonstrating its ergonomic advantages for a home office setup.

Video: An official Ergotron video showcasing the top features and benefits of the LX Stacking Monitor Arm with a tall pole, emphasizing its versatility and design.

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