ErGear Laptop and Monitor Arm (Model EGCM16) User Manual

1. Introdución

Thank you for choosing the ErGear Laptop and Monitor Arm, Model EGCM16. This product is designed to enhance your workspace by providing a versatile and ergonomic solution for mounting your laptop or monitor. It allows for flexible positioning, helping to reduce strain and improve productivity. Please read this manual carefully before installation and use to ensure proper setup and operation.

Figure 1: ErGear Laptop and Monitor Arm (Model EGCM16) with laptop tray and clamp montar.

Características do produto:

• Compatibilidade dual: Supports laptops up to 15.6 inches (max 10kg) and monitors from 13 to 27 inches (max 10kg) with VESA 75x75mm or 100x100mm patterns.
• Ergonomía axustable: Offers height, tilt, swivel, and rotation adjustments for optimal viewángulos de inflexión.
• Deseño de aforro de espazo: Elevates your device, freeing up valuable desk space.
• Dúas opcións de montaxe: Includes both C-clamp and grommet mounting hardware for versatile installation.
• Xestión integrada de cables: Keeps your workspace tidy by routing cables along the arm.

2. Información de seguridade

Observe as seguintes precaucións de seguridade para evitar lesións ou danos ao produto:

• Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 10kg (22 lbs) for either laptop or monitor.
• Ensure the mounting surface (desk) is stable and strong enough to support the combined weight of the arm and your device.
• Tighten all screws securely during installation. Loose connections can cause instability.
• Manteña os nenos e as mascotas lonxe da zona de instalación.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the product. Contact customer support if you encounter issues.
• Exercise caution when adjusting the arm to avoid pinching fingers or damaging devices.

3. Contido do paquete

Comprobe que todos os compoñentes estean presentes antes de comezar a instalación:

• Polo principal
• Brazo xiratorio
• Bandexa para portátil
• C-Clamp Asemblea
• Grommet Mount Assembly
• Prato VESA
• Clips para cables
• Kit de ferramentas (parafusos, arandelas, chaves Allen)
• Manual de usuario

4. Configuración e instalación

This arm supports two installation methods: C-clamp and Grommet mount. Choose the method suitable for your desk.

Figura 2: Ilustración de C-clamp e opcións de montaxe con ilhós.

4.1 Compatibilidade de escritorio

• C-Clamp: Compatible with desk thickness from 10mm to 78mm.
• Montaxe de ilhós: Compatible with desk thickness from 10mm to 60mm. Requires a pre-drilled hole in the desk.

Figure 3: Product dimensions and compatible desk thickness for mounting.

4.2 C-Clamp Instalación

1. Coloque o C-clamp assembly to the bottom of the main pole.
2. Position the main pole on your desk edge.
3. Apretar o C-clamp screw until the pole is securely fastened to the desk.

4.3 Instalación do soporte con ilhós

1. Desmontar o C-clamp from the main pole and attach the grommet mount assembly.
2. Insert the main pole through the pre-drilled hole in your desk.
3. Secure the grommet plate and tighten the nut from underneath the desk until the pole is stable.

4.4 Attaching the Arm and Device

1. Slide the swivel arm onto the main pole at your desired height and secure it with the provided collar and screw.
2. Para portátil: Attach the laptop tray to the end of the swivel arm. Place your laptop on the tray.
3. Para monitor: Remove the laptop tray. Attach the VESA plate to the back of your monitor using the appropriate screws from the hardware kit. Ensure your monitor is VESA 75x75mm or 100x100mm compatible.

Figure 4: VESA mounting patterns (75x75mm and 100x100mm) for monitor installation.

Figure 5: Compatibility for laptops up to 17 inches and monitors from 15-32 inches, both up to 10kg.

4. Slide the monitor (with VESA plate attached) onto the end of the swivel arm.
5. Asegúrese de que todas as conexións estean firmes e seguras.

5. Funcionamento e axustes

The ErGear arm offers multiple adjustment points to customize your viewexperiencia ing.

Figure 6: Demonstrates the tilt (±90°), swivel (±90°), and 360° rotation capabilities of the arm.

5.1 Axuste de altura

To adjust the height of your device, loosen the collar on the main pole, slide the arm to the desired height, and then re-tighten the collar securely.

Figure 7: The arm allows for vertical height adjustment along the main pole.

5.2 Inclinación, xiro e rotación

• Inclinación: The laptop tray or monitor can be tilted up or down by ±90 degrees to reduce glare and find a comfortable viewing angle. Adjust the tilt mechanism on the arm.
• Xiratorio: The arm can swivel left or right by ±90 degrees, allowing you to share your screen or adjust your position.
• Rotación: The VESA plate (for monitors) allows for 360-degree rotation, enabling portrait or landscape orientation.

5.3 Xestión de cables

Utilize the integrated cable clips along the arm to route your power and data cables. This helps maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Figure 8: Cables can be neatly routed along the arm using the integrated clips.

5.4 Ventilation Design

The laptop tray features a perforated design to promote airflow and prevent your laptop from overheating during extended use.

Figure 9: The laptop tray's ventilated surface helps dissipate heat from your device.

5.5 Ergonomic Benefits

Proper adjustment of the arm can significantly improve your posture and reduce discomfort. Position your screen so that the top of the display is at or slightly below eye level, and your arms are comfortable when typing.

Figure 10: Illustrates how proper arm adjustment can lead to a more comfortable and ergonomic desk setup.

6. Mantemento

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your ErGear arm.

• Limpeza: Wipe the arm and tray with a soft, damp pano. Evite produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou solventes.
• Comprobación de estanqueidade: Comprobe periodicamente todos os parafusos e conexións para asegurarse de que permanecen ben axustados. Volva a apertalos se é necesario.
• Lubricación: No lubrication is typically required for this product.

7 Solución de problemas

Se tes algún problema, consulta os seguintes problemas e solucións comúns:

• Arm is unstable/wobbly:
  • Asegúrate do C-clamp or grommet mount is securely tightened to the desk.
  • Verify that the swivel arm is properly secured to the main pole.
  • Check that the laptop tray or VESA plate is firmly attached to the arm.
• Device is too heavy/arm sags:
  • Confirm that your device's weight does not exceed the 10kg (22 lbs) capacity.
  • Ensure all adjustment points are tightened sufficiently to hold the weight.
• Difficulty adjusting arm:
  • Loosen the relevant screws slightly before attempting to adjust, then re-tighten.
  • Do not force adjustments.
• Cables are not neat:
  • Re-route cables through the provided cable clips.
  • Ensure cables have enough slack for full arm movement.

Se os problemas persisten, póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente de ErGear.

8. Especificacións

9. Garantía e soporte

ErGear products are manufactured with quality and reliability in mind. This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the product packaging or the ErGear official websitio web para coñecer os termos e a duración específicos da garantía.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact ErGear customer support through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official ErGear websitio para información de contacto.