INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CTA-100
VCR / DVD / Cable Box Adapter
The CTA-100 provides a centralized mounting
solution for a VCR/DVD/cable box.
The shelf on the CTA-100 can be adjusted to fit the
width and height of most VCR/DVD/Cable Boxes.
The maximum weight capacity for the CTA-100 is
50lbs. (22.7 kg).
The CTA-100 was specifically designed to mount
underneath any CTV Series TV/Monitor mount.
Depending upon the weight limitations of the
TV/Monitor mount, the CTA-100 is a stackable
unit. Up to three CTA-100 units can be stacked.
The weight of the stacked units cannot exceed
50lbs. (22.7 kg).
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
• CAUTION: To prevent damage to your equipment, which could affect or void the Factory warranty,
thoroughly study all instructions and illustrations before you begin to install the CTA-100. Pay particular
attention to the Warnings and Cautions in this document.
• If you have any questions about this installation, contact Chief Manufacturing at 1-800-582-6480 or
952-582-6480.
CHIEF MANUFACTURING INC. 8809-000022 (Rev. A)
1-800-582-6480 952-894-6280 FAX 952-894-6918 2004 Chief Manufacturing
8401 EAGLE CREEK PARKWAY, STE. 700 www.chiefmfg.com
SAVAGE, MINNESOTA 55378 USA 10/04
Installation Instructions CTA-100
CTA-100 SPECIFICATIONS
Table 1. CTA-100 Specifications
Inside Dimensions
Model
CTA-100 10-1/4” – 17-3/8” 1” – 5-3/4”
W-Width
Adjustment
H-Height
Adjustment
Max Support
Weight
50 lbs
(22.7kg)
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Installation Instructions CTA-100
IMPORTANT WARNINGS and CAUTIONS!
WARNING A WARNING alerts you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not
follow the instructions.
CAUTION
WARNING Improper installation can result in serious personal injury! Make sure that the
WARNING Be aware of the potential for personal injury or damage to the equipment if it is not
WARNING The installer is responsible for verifying that the mounting surface to which the
WARNING The combined weight of the equipment placed on the CTA-100 must not exceed the
WARNING Watch for pinch points. Do not put your fingers between movable parts.
CAUTION
A CAUTION alerts you to the possibility of damage or destruction of equipment if you do
not follow the corresponding instructions.
mounting surface can support a redundant weight factor five times the total weight of
the equipment: if not, reinforce the mounting surface structural members before
installing the mount.
adequately mounted. Refer to the specifications described in Table 1, on page 2.
mount is anchored will safely support the combined load of all attached components or
other equipment.
maximum support weight of the mount. Refer to the specifications described in Table 1,
on page 2.
Check the unit for shipping damage before you begin the installation.
CONTENTS
CTA-100 SPECIFICATIONS...........................................2
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION..................4
SHIPPING CONTENTS...................................................4
PARTS ..............................................................................4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS................................5
Assembling the Center Plates and Side Plates...............5
Attaching the Center Plates and Side Plates..................5
Installing Pads on Adjustment Plates ............................6
Installing Adjustment Plates.......................................... 6
Installing Top Attachment Plate....................................7
Connecting CTA-100 to TV/Mount ..............................7
Making Adjustments .....................................................8
Stacking Two Units ....................................................... 9
Stacking Three Units .....................................................9
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