Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case. This case is designed to provide comprehensive protection and versatile functionality for your compatible iPad model.
Compatibility: This case is specifically designed for iPad (A16) 11th/10th Generation models A3354, A3355, A2696, A2757. It is not compatible with other iPad models. Please verify your iPad's model number on the back of the device (e.g., "AXXXX") to ensure compatibility.

Image: Verify your iPad model number on the back of your device to confirm compatibility with the ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case.
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to install your ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case and utilize its detachable magnetic cover.
- Case Installation: Gently align your iPad with the hard shell back of the case. Press firmly around the edges until the iPad is securely seated within the flexible frame. Ensure all ports and buttons are accessible and aligned.
- Attaching the Magnetic Cover: The front cover features powerful built-in magnets. Align the magnetic edge of the cover with the corresponding side of the case. The magnets will automatically snap the cover into place, creating a secure attachment.
- Detaching the Magnetic Cover: To remove the cover, simply pull it away from the magnetic edge of the case. This allows for instant removal when not needed, reducing weight and offering flexibility.

Image: The detachable magnetic cover can be instantly attached or removed from the case.
Video: This video demonstrates the features of the ESR Hybrid Trifold Case, including the detachable magnetic cover, various stand modes, and overall design.
Operating Instructions
The ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case offers multiple functionalities to enhance your iPad experience.
- Trifold Stand (Viewing Mode): Fold the magnetic cover into a triangular stand to position your iPad upright for comfortable viewing of videos, movies, or video calls.
- Trifold Stand (Writing Mode): Fold the cover into a lower angle stand, ideal for typing, drawing, or sketching.
- Auto Wake/Sleep: The magnetic cover automatically wakes your iPad when opened and puts it to sleep when closed, helping to conserve battery life.
- Hybrid Protection: The combination of a flexible frame and a hard back, along with the cover, provides comprehensive protection against scratches, drops, and impacts.

Image: The trifold stand supports both viewing and writing modes for versatile use.

Image: The detachable cover allows for a 'Free-Move Mode' for comfortable handheld use, such as gaming.

Image: The case supports instant auto sleep/wake functionality, reacting instantly to maximize battery life.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe the case with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and smudges. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the material.
- Fingerprint Resistance: The matte finish of the case is designed to resist fingerprints. If fingerprints accumulate, a gentle wipe will restore its clean appearance.
- Storage: When not in use, store the case in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.

Image: The matte finish of the case helps ensure fingerprint resistance, keeping it clean.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case, consider the following common solutions:
- Cover Not Attaching Securely: Ensure there is no debris or obstruction between the magnetic strip of the cover and the case. Realign the cover carefully to allow the magnets to engage properly.
- Auto Wake/Sleep Not Functioning: Check that the cover is fully closed and properly aligned with the iPad screen. Ensure your iPad's settings for 'Lock/Unlock' are enabled (usually found under 'Display & Brightness' in iPad settings).
- iPad Not Fitting Correctly: Double-check that your iPad model is compatible with this case (models A3354, A3355, A2696, A2757). Ensure the iPad is inserted correctly and fully seated within the case's frame.
Specifications
| Brand | ESR |
| Model Number | bdc_pad2022_ysqp_bk_de |
| Color | Frosted Black |
| Compatible Devices | iPad 11" (A16) 2025, iPad 10th Gen 2022: A3354, A3355, A2696, A2757 |
| Form Factor | Case |
| Shell Type | Hybrid |
| Compatible Device Size Maximum | 10.9 Inches |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Material | Polycarbonate, Polyurethane |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9.97 x 7.52 x 0.55 inches |
| Item Weight | 251 Grams |
Warranty and Support
ESR is committed to providing excellent customer service and product support.
- Warranty: Your ESR Ascend Series Hybrid Case comes with a comprehensive 12-month protection plan.
- Customer Support: For detailed setup videos, frequently asked questions (FAQs), or personalized assistance, please visit the official ESR support website or contact our customer service team. Unlimited support is available to address any concerns you may have.





