ProofVision PV65OC Waterproof TV Enclosure Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: ProofVision

Table of Contents

ABOUT PROOFVISION
SAFETY INFORMATION
PACKAGING CONTENTS
TV POD SPECIFICATION
TV POD PLUS SPECIFICATION
INSTALLATION OF TV POD / TV POD PLUS
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

INSTALLATION GUIDE

PROOFVISION TV POD
WATERPROOF TV ENCLOSURE
PV43OC / PV55OC / PV65OC
PROOFVISION TV POD PLUS
WATERPROOF TV ENCLOSURE WITH ANTI-GLARE SCREEN
PV43OC-PLUS / PV55OC-PLUS / PV65OC-PLUS

ABOUT PROOFVISION

ProofVision is a trusted leader in waterproof electronics specializing in high-quality, innovative products, tested to UK standards for quality, safety, and durability.
Established in 2008, the product range has been purpose-designed in the UK and purpose-built for even the harshest of conditions indoors and outdoors. The range has grown with the ever-evolving digital and technological demands of consumers in commercial and residential environments with easy installation and simple-to-use products. Customers have easy access to UK-based technical and customer support by knowledgeable experts.
ProofVision also offers bespoke solutions for those seeking certain specifications and customized designs.
For UK, export, and overseas inquiries:
T: +44 (0)203 4111 693
E: sales@proofvision.co.uk
W: www.proofvision.co.uk
Social: @ProofVision

SAFETY INFORMATION

This TV Pod / TV Pod Plus is waterproof and protected when the TV is securely enclosed with a front case or protective anti-glare screen as per instructions.
We recommend that two people install the TV Pod / TV Pod Plus to the wall and when mounting the TV to the bracket provided.
Please ensure that all power from mains running into the TV Pod / TV Pod Plus is switched off while dealing with any live connections to avert the risk of electrocution.
To avoid damage to the TV components, consideration should be made to heating and cooling if storing the TV and enclosure outside in order to protect the TV. A cooling kit is optional and recommended during warm and hot weather, alternatively, the TV can be stored indoors at room temperature. A heating kit is recommended during cold weather, alternatively, the TV can be stored indoors at room temperature.

PACKAGING CONTENTS

Note: TV and cable starter kit not included.

| TV Pod
PV43OC (43”)
PV55OC (55”)
PV65OC (65”)| TV Pod Plus
PV43OC-PLUS (43”)
PV55OC-PLUS (55”)
PV65OC-PLUS (65”)
---|---|---
Back case| x1| x1
Front lid| x1| Not applicable
Locking feature| Toggle latch x 4| Security nuts with special tooling
Anti-glare front screen| Not applicable| x1
Security nuts for Anti-glare front screen| Not applicable| 43” x14 / 55” x18 / 65” x20
L-shaped tool for security nuts| Not applicable| x1
TV mounting bracket| x1| x1
Cable vent| x2| x2
Airflow vent| x2| x2
Hydrosorbent silica gel crystals 40g| x1| x1

ACCESSORY KITS (Sold Separately)

Cable Starter kit – Power + HDMI (PVOC-STARTER)
HDMI Kit (PVOC-HDMI)
USB Kit (PVOC-USB)
RF Aerial Kit (PVOC-RF)
5M power extension kit (PVOC-5MPOWER)

TV POD SPECIFICATION

INTERNAL DIMENSIONS

| Width (mm)| Height (mm)| Depth (mm) 699.8
(with supplied TV mount)| Depth (mm)
(without supplied TV mount)
---|---|---|---|---
43 inch| 988| 599| 90| 147
55 inch| 1280| 795| 95| 152
65 inch| 1500| 900| 100| 157
| |
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43” TV Pod – Weight 11.3kg| 55” TV Pod – Weight 17kg| 65” TV Pod – Weight 21kg

TV POD PLUS SPECIFICATION

INTERNAL DIMENSIONS

| Width (mm)| Height (mm)| Depth (mm)
(with supplied TV mount)| Depth (mm)
(without supplied TV mount)
---|---|---|---|---
43 inch| 988| 599| 90| 147
55 inch| 1280| 795| 95| 152
65 inch| 1500| 900| 100| 157
| |
---|---|---
| 55” TV Pod Plus
Weight 15kg| 65” TV Pod Plus
Weight 20kg

INSTALLATION OF TV POD / TV POD PLUS

TV POD

TV POD PLUS

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED (TV Not Included)

Phillips screwdriver
Drill with a 10mm HSS masonry drill bit
Torch
Tape measure
Stanley knife
Spirit level

STEP 1 – POSITIONING

Decide on a location for the TV Pod
Ensure the mounting wall is strong enough to hold the combined weight of TV Pod / TV Pod Plus, TV, and accessories.

STEP 2 – MOUNTING THE TV CASE TO THE WALL

Line the bracket up with the back of the case using a spirit level and a tape measure to align to the center.
Mark hole positions through the bracket.
Drill 10mm holes through the back case for the TV mounting bracket to secure into.
Drill holes into the wall where the TV is being mounted to match holes in the back case.
Insert raw plugs through holes in the back case.
Mount the back case to the wall with raw plugs fitting into holes drilled in the wall.
Put the TV mounting bracket against the back case lining up with the drilled holes.
Insert washers and screws through the bracket, back case, and wall. Insert screws through washers and brackets before using a drill to fix securely to the back case and wall.

STEP 3 – ATTACHING THE TV TO THE BACK CASE

Attach bracket arms to the TV
Mount TV to the bracket

STEP 4 – CABLE ROUTING

Decide which side the cables will be routed from your TV POD
Cut along lines of the cable grommet allow space for the cable routing ProofVision TV Pod: back case and front case
Route cables through the grommet and connects to the TV ProofVision TV Pod: 43”

STEP 5 – VENTS

Unscrew the vent to separate it in half
Attach each half to the holes on top of the sides of the back case with the outer facing outwards
Screw the vent parts together to tighten around the back case AVA
Use a cap when cleaning
Use cap in cold conditions
Remove cap in hot conditions to allow airflow

STEP 6.1 – APPLYING THE LID (TV POD)

Position the front case over the back case
Apply latches at the side
Thread bolts through the latches holes and back box case
Secure with a sealing washer, steel washer, and nut.

STEP 6.2 – APPLYING THE ANTI-GLARE FRONT SCREEN (TV POD PLUS)

For optimal anti-glare, your TV screen must be positioned close to the polycarbonate viewing panel screen.
Position your TV 10mm outside of the back box
Carefully push the TV into position using the polycarbonate viewing panel screen and locate brass bolts into their respective holes.
Line up brass bolts with holes on the back box
Push the bolts through so the threads are available on the back of the base
Attach security nuts provided to thread whilst applying pressure to the bolt. This will depress the waterproof seal ensuring a proper seal.
The pod will become waterproof when bolts are ‘finger tight’. For additional security, use provided an L-shaped tool to tighten a further rotation

STEP 7 – COMPLETION

Once the setup is complete, remove the polycarbonate protective layer.

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

(BY PEERLESS COATINGS)
Front and back case (PeeraGuard) cleaning instructions
N.B. Polycarbonate has an optical grade hard coating on the exterior side only – (Acrylic based coating called PeeraGuard™ AG75) Our Optical grade protective hard coating is a high quality, optically enhanced, UV-cured protective hard coating for polycarbonate. Possessing excellent anti-abrasion and chemical resistance.
https://www.peerless-coatings.co.uk/coatings-for-plastic/peeraguard- optical-2/
CLEANING
In order to maintain the product in good condition, regular cleaning may be permitted using suitable household cleaning agents. The exterior abrasive- resistant coating gives improved protection against chemical attack.

Use lukewarm water to rinse and soften the dirt.
A solution of lukewarm water and ordinary household cleaner or mild soap for cleaning.
A sponge or soft cloth should then be used to gently remove dirt and grime.
Ethyl alcohol or white kerosene may be used sparingly to remove paint and other such substances.

However, do not:

Scrub the sheet with brushes or sharp implements.
Use squeegees.
Use harsh solvents for prolonged periods of time, other than those listed, or any abrasive cleaners.
Avoid cleaners of a highly alkaline composition.
Always finish cleaning by rinsing with clean water.

SPECIAL NOTE:
The edges of your polycarbonate sheet are not protected with an abrasion and chemical resistance hard coating.
Do not allow cleaning solutions and solvents to pool along the edges for any length of time.
Always rinse edges thoroughly with generous amounts of lukewarm clean water.
WARRANTY
Thank you for purchasing a ProofVision waterproof TV enclosure. Once registered, the warranty is subject to our terms and conditions:

Your units and components contained herein are warranted against defective material and workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase, except for the anti-glare screen that comes with TV Pod Plus models, which is subject to a period of 12 months from the date of purchase.
To obtain warranty service, a notice of an alleged defect must be reported within 48 hours of discovery. Please also provide proof of date of purchase to our customer service team when reporting to verify the warranty of the waterproof TV enclosure.
The defective parts/material shall be replaced with a functionally working equivalent part/material and defective part/material pertaining to this warranty shall be only made.
All claims pertaining to this warranty shall be only made before the courts having jurisdiction in the UK.

LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTY

Damage resulting from accidents, misuse, abuse, alteration, natural disaster, tampering, or failure of the customer/installer to follow the normal operating procedure outlined in the user manual.
Normal wear and tear, corrosion, rusting, or stains.
Scratches and damage to outer surface areas and externally exposed units or parts that have arisen due to normal customer use.
If any parts or parts of the unit that has been replaced with a part, or parts not supplied or repaired by any person other than an authorized technician.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Register your product warranty online:
www.proofvision.co.uk/warranty-registration/
For UK, export, and overseas inquiries:
T: +44 (0)203 4111 693
E: sales@proofvision.co.uk
W: www.proofvision.co.uk
Social: @ProofVision
PVOC-INSTALL / AUGUST 2021