1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the FINTIE Rotating Case, designed specifically for the iPad Air 13-inch (M3) 2025 and iPad Air 13-inch (M2) 2024 models. It covers proper installation, utilization of key features, and general maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your case.
1.1. Compatibility
This case is exclusively designed for the following iPad Air 13-inch models:
- iPad Air 13-inch (M3) 2025 (Model Numbers: A3268, A3269, A3271)
- iPad Air 13-inch (M2) 2024 (Model Numbers: A2898, A2899, A2900)
To verify your iPad model number, check the back of your device or navigate to Settings > General > About on your iPad.
Figure 1: iPad Model Compatibility and Identification
2. Setup: Installing Your iPad
The FINTIE Rotating Case features a 'Snap-n-Roll' design for secure and easy installation of your iPad.
- Align your iPad with the case, ensuring the camera cutout and ports match.
- Gently snap the left side of your iPad into the case's frame.
- Press the right side of your iPad firmly until it securely snaps into place.
- Ensure all edges of the iPad are fully enclosed by the case for maximum protection.
Figure 2: iPad securely installed in the FINTIE Rotating Case
2.1. Installation Video
Video 1: This video demonstrates the installation process of the iPad into the FINTIE Rotating Case, showcasing the secure fit and initial setup.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1. 360-Degree Rotation and Stand Functionality
The case features a rotating mechanism that allows you to switch between portrait and landscape viewing orientations. The integrated stand provides multiple viewing angles for comfortable use.
- To rotate: Gently swivel the iPad within the case's frame to achieve your desired orientation.
- To use the stand: Fold the front cover back and position the iPad into one of the two anti-slip grooves for stable viewing.
Figure 3: iPad in portrait and landscape stand modes
Figure 4: Adjustable stand with anti-slip grooves
3.2. Apple Pencil Holder and Wireless Charging
The case includes a dedicated built-in pencil holder to secure your Apple Pencil Pro. It also supports magnetic attachment and wireless charging of the Apple Pencil Pro while the case is on.
- To store the Apple Pencil: Place the Apple Pencil into the designated slot on the side of the case.
- To charge: Ensure the Apple Pencil is magnetically attached to the iPad's charging area. The case design allows for seamless wireless charging.
Figure 5: Apple Pencil Pro holder and wireless charging support
3.3. Auto Wake/Sleep Function
The case is equipped with an auto wake/sleep feature. Opening the cover will automatically wake your iPad, and closing it will put your iPad to sleep, conserving battery life.
Figure 6: Auto Wake/Sleep functionality
3.4. Touch ID Access
The case provides a precise cutout for the Touch ID sensor, allowing you to securely unlock your iPad without removing it from the case.
Figure 7: Touch ID access cutout
3.5. Secure Closure
An elastic band is integrated into the case design to hold the iPad securely closed when not in use or while on the go, providing additional protection.
4. Maintenance
To maintain the appearance and functionality of your FINTIE Rotating Case, follow these simple cleaning guidelines:
- Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- For stubborn stains, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.
- Ensure the case is completely dry before reinserting your iPad.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your FINTIE Rotating Case, consider the following:
- iPad not fitting correctly: Double-check the model numbers to ensure compatibility (refer to Section 1.1). Ensure the iPad is snapped in correctly on both sides.
- Auto Wake/Sleep not working: Verify that your iPad is fully seated in the case and that the cover is closing completely.
- Apple Pencil not charging: Ensure the Apple Pencil is correctly aligned with the magnetic charging strip on your iPad.
For further assistance, please contact FINTIE customer support.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 11.3 x 9.25 x 0.91 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.01 pounds |
| Model Number | EPAW012 |
| Compatible Devices | iPad Air 13-inch (M3) 2025 (A3268/A3269/A3271), iPad Air 13-inch (M2) 2024 (A2898/A2899/A2900) |
| Material | Dual Layer hard interior cover and premium synthetic leather exterior |
| Special Features | 360-degree rotating stand, Apple Pencil holder with wireless charging support, Auto Wake/Sleep, Elastic band closure, Touch ID cutout |
| What's in the Box | 1*Protective Case |
7. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support regarding your FINTIE Rotating Case, please refer to the product packaging or visit the official FINTIE website. Contact details for customer service are typically provided with your purchase.
You can also visit the FINTIE Store on Amazon for additional product information and support resources.
