iOttie HLCRIO128
iOttie Easy One Touch Mini Dash & Windshield Car Mount Phone Holder
Model: HLCRIO128
Product Overview
The iOttie Easy One Touch Mini Dash & Windshield mount is a compact and simple smartphone mounting solution. It securely holds your device, allowing for safe driving. This mount is universally compatible with all smartphones.
Key Features:
- EASY ONE TOUCH LOCK RELEASE: Patented Easy One Touch mechanism allows quick one-hand open and close operation.
- UNIVERSAL MOUNTING: Holds all phone and case combinations from 2.3" - 3.5".
- STRONG SUCTION: Suction cup offers high stick strength, can be paired with separate dashboard pad for added strength.
- ADJUSTABLE VIEWING: Cradle rotates at the swivel Ball 360 degree for optimal viewing.
- COMPACT DESIGN: Small Compact design allows to take up minimal space on your desired mounting location.
Image: The iOttie Easy One Touch Mini Dash & Windshield Car Mount with a smartphone mounted, showcasing its compact design and secure hold.
Setup Instructions
- Connect Cradle to Ball Joint: Attach the mounting cradle to the ball joint of the suction cup arm. Ensure it is securely tightened.
- Prepare Mounting Surface: Clean the desired dashboard or windshield area thoroughly. Ensure the surface is free of dust and debris.
- Remove Suction Cup Cover: Peel off the plastic protective cover from the suction cup.
- Mount the Device:
- For Dashboard Mounting: Place the mount on a hard dashboard surface. Push the lever down to lock the suction cup in place. (Note: For soft dashboards, an iOttie Adhesive dashboard pad, sold separately, is recommended to prevent marks).
- For Windshield Mounting: Place the mount on the windshield with the tab facing up. Push the lever down to lock the suction cup in place.
- Adjust Viewing Angle: Turn the pivot and cradle knobs to adjust the arm and cradle for optimal viewing. Ensure the iOttie logo on the cradle faces up.
Image: Visual guide demonstrating the Easy One Touch lock and release mechanism for phone insertion and removal.
Video: Official iOttie Easy One Touch Mini Dash & Windshield Mount setup and usage guide. This video demonstrates connecting components, mounting on the dashboard and windshield, and adjusting the viewing angle.
Operating Instructions
- Mounting Your Smartphone:
- Press the release bars on the sides of the cradle to open the locking side arms.
- Place your smartphone against the Easy One Touch Trigger button located in the center of the cradle. The arms will automatically close and secure your device.
- Removing Your Smartphone:
- Press the release bars on the sides of the cradle to unlock the side arms.
- Gently remove your smartphone from the mount.
- Adjusting Viewing Angle During Use: The cradle rotates 360 degrees at the swivel ball joint. Loosen the pivot knob to adjust the angle, then tighten to secure.
Image: Illustration of the mount's optimal viewing angles, demonstrating its 225-degree pivot capability.
Maintenance
- Cleaning the Suction Cup: If the suction cup loses its stickiness, rinse it with warm water and let it air dry completely. This will restore its adhesive properties.
- Cleaning the Mount: Wipe the mount with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and grime. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the mount in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Mount not sticking to dashboard/windshield. | Dirty surface; suction cup lost stickiness; unsuitable surface material. | Clean surface thoroughly. Rinse suction cup with water and air dry. For soft dashboards, use an adhesive dashboard pad (sold separately). Ensure surface temperature is above 40°F before installation. |
| Phone not held securely. | Side arms not fully closed; phone too large/small for universal compatibility. | Ensure phone is pressed firmly against the Easy One Touch Trigger. Verify phone width is within 2.3" - 3.5". |
| Mount wobbles or moves during driving. | Suction cup not properly locked; pivot/cradle knobs loose. | Ensure suction cup lever is fully pushed down. Tighten all pivot and cradle knobs securely. |
Specifications
- Product Dimensions: 4.33 x 2.76 x 5.51 inches
- Item Weight: 8.4 ounces
- Model Number: HLCRIO128
- Color: Black
- Mounting Type: Dashboard / Windshield
- Compatible Devices: Smartphones (2.3" - 3.5" width)
- Manufacturer: iOttie
- Country of Origin: Korea, Republic of
- Date First Available: March 23, 2018
Warranty & Support
For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official iOttie website or the user manual provided with your product.
A digital version of the user manual can be found here.
Legal Disclaimer: Before installation, we recommend that both surface area and the product itself have a temperature above 40F. In addition, please let the dashboard pad sit for 30 minutes, before installing. PLEASE NOTE: If you have a leather dashboard please mount on your windshield for a stronger hold. iOttie is not responsible for misuse or damage to location of mounting.
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