1. Introduction
The elago Controller Grip is designed to enhance the usability and protection of your Nest Learning Thermostat (2nd and 3rd Generation). This silicone grip provides improved handling and adds a layer of impact protection to the thermostat's control ring. It is made from a non-toxic, durable silicone material.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with Nest Learning Thermostat 2nd and 3rd Generation models. It is not compatible with Nest Learning Thermostat 1st Generation, Nest Thermostat E, or Nest Thermostat 2020 models.
2. Setup and Installation
Installation of the elago Controller Grip is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to properly install the grip onto your Nest Learning Thermostat.
- Ensure your Nest Learning Thermostat is securely mounted on the wall.
- Gently align the elago Controller Grip with the outer ring of your Nest Thermostat.
- Carefully wrap the grip around the thermostat's control ring, ensuring it fits snugly and evenly.
- Adjust the grip as needed to ensure full coverage and a secure fit.

Figure 2.1: Step-by-step installation of the elago Controller Grip.
The grip is designed to be easily slipped on and off for cleaning or replacement.
3. Operating Instructions
The elago Controller Grip functions as a protective and ergonomic cover for your Nest Learning Thermostat's control ring. Once installed, it improves the tactile feel and grip when rotating the thermostat's dial to adjust settings. No specific operational steps are required for the grip itself beyond its installation.

Figure 3.1: Nest Learning Thermostat with elago Controller Grip in use.
4. Maintenance
To maintain the cleanliness and longevity of your elago Controller Grip, follow these simple guidelines:
- Cleaning: The silicone material may attract small amounts of dust over time. To clean, gently remove the grip from the thermostat. Wash it with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry completely before re-installing.
- Material Care: Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the silicone material.
- Storage: If removed for an extended period, store the grip in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Figure 4.1: The harmless silicone material of the Controller Grip.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your elago Controller Grip, consider the following:
- Grip does not fit: Ensure your Nest Thermostat is a 2nd or 3rd Generation model. This grip is not compatible with 1st Generation, E, or 2020 models. Double-check the model number of your thermostat.
- Difficulty rotating the dial: Ensure the grip is installed evenly and not obstructing the thermostat's rotation mechanism. Remove and re-install the grip, ensuring it is centered.
- Dust accumulation: Silicone can attract dust. Refer to the Maintenance section for cleaning instructions. Regular cleaning will prevent excessive dust buildup.
6. Specifications
| Brand | elago |
| Model Name | Controller Grip for Nest Learning Thermostat - 2nd, 3rd Gen |
| Model Number | ENET-CGR-BK |
| Material | Silicone |
| Color (Current Product) | Black |
| Product Dimensions | 3.5 x 1.02 x 3.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.96 ounces (27.22 g) |
| UPC | 884444357278 |
| Compatibility | Nest Learning Thermostat 2nd & 3rd Generation |

Figure 6.1: elago Controller Grip packaging and dimensions.
7. Warranty Information
The elago Controller Grip comes with an extended 1-year breakage warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and breakage under normal use. For warranty claims or further details, please refer to the official elago website or contact customer support.

Figure 7.1: elago Controller Grip in White and Black.
8. Support
For additional assistance, product inquiries, or to provide feedback, please visit the official elago website or contact their customer support team. You can find more information and contact details at the elago Store on Amazon.