Minthouz MT-CW104

Minthouz 15W Magsafe Car Mount Charger Instruction Manual

Model: MT-CW104

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Minthouz 15W Magsafe Car Mount Charger. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and safety.

What's in the Box

  • Magnetic Wireless Car Charger
  • USB-A to USB-C Cable (1m)
  • Quick Start Guide
Contents of the Minthouz 15W Magsafe Car Mount Charger package, including the charger unit, USB-A to USB-C cable, and quick start guide.
Figure 1: Package Contents. The image displays the magnetic wireless car charger, a USB-A to USB-C cable, and a quick start guide, all neatly arranged next to the product packaging.

Setup Instructions

  1. Assemble the Mount: Align the nut with the ball joint on the air vent clip and place the nut onto the bracket. Then, align the wireless charger with the ball joint and insert it between the nut and the ball. Tighten the nut to secure the wireless charger to the air vent clip.
    2. Step-by-step visual guide for assembling the car charger mount. The image shows three panels illustrating how to attach the charger to the air vent clip using the ball joint and tightening nut.
    Figure 2: Mount Assembly. This image illustrates the three steps for assembling the charger: placing the nut on the ball joint, inserting the charger, and tightening the nut.
  2. Install on Air Vent: Insert the hook of the assembled mount downward into your car's air vent. Ensure the hook securely latches onto the vent blade. Turn the adjustment knob to lock the mount firmly in place. This mount is compatible with both vertical and horizontal vent blades, but not suitable for round blades.
    3. Step-by-step visual guide for installing the car charger onto an air vent. The image shows three panels demonstrating how to insert the hook, turn the adjustment knob, and connect the USB-C cable.
    Figure 3: Air Vent Installation. This image shows the three steps for installing the charger onto a car's air vent: inserting the hook, locking the blade with the knob, and connecting the USB-C cable.
  3. Connect Power: Connect the included USB-A to USB-C cable to the charger and plug the other end into a compatible USB power source in your vehicle.
Diagram showing the car charger securely mounted on a car's air vent, highlighting its compatibility with various vent types (horizontal and vertical) and incompatibility with round vents.
Figure 4: Vent Compatibility. The image displays the charger mounted on a car vent, with icons indicating compatibility with horizontal and vertical vents, and incompatibility with round vents.

Operating Instructions

  1. Attaching Your Phone: Simply bring your iPhone 12/13/14/15 series or other Qi-enabled phone with a MagSafe case (or a case with strong magnetic properties) close to the charger. The strong N52 magnets will automatically align and secure your phone.
    2. Close-up view of the Minthouz magnetic car charger with N52 dual-layer upgraded magnets, demonstrating its strong hold on a phone even during bumpy roads, sharp turns, and bumps.
    Figure 5: N52 Dual-Layer Magnets. This image highlights the powerful N52 magnets designed to securely hold your phone in place during various driving conditions.
  2. Charging: Once attached, your phone will begin charging wirelessly at up to 15W. For optimal performance, ensure your phone case is no thicker than 5mm and does not have additional accessories that could interfere with the magnetic connection or charging.
    3. Diagram illustrating phone case compatibility for the magnetic wireless car charger. It shows MagSafe cases and cases with metal circles are compatible, while metal rings, leather cases, and thick cases are not recommended.
    Figure 6: Phone Case Compatibility. This image advises users to check their phone case, recommending MagSafe cases or cases with strong magnetic properties, and noting that cases thicker than 5mm or with certain accessories are not ideal.
  3. Adjusting View: The charger features a 360° adjustable ball joint, allowing you to easily rotate your phone to any desired angle or orientation for optimal viewing while driving.
    4. Image showing the Minthouz car charger with a phone attached, illustrating its 360-degree flexible rotation for one-hand use and easy adjustment.
    Figure 7: One-Hand Use and 360° Rotation. The image demonstrates the ease of placing and adjusting a phone on the charger with one hand, highlighting the 360° flexible rotation feature.
  4. Safety Features: The integrated intelligent chip provides multi-protection against overheating, short-circuit, over-current, over-voltage, and foreign object detection (FOD). Cooling holes on the back further dissipate heat, enhancing charging safety.
    5. Diagram illustrating the multi-protection features of the Minthouz car charger, including over-current, over-voltage, short-circuit, foreign object detection, and over-temperature protection, with an LED light indicator.
    Figure 8: Multi-Protection with LED Light. This image visually represents the charger's safety features, such as protection against over-current, over-voltage, short-circuit, foreign object detection, and over-temperature, indicated by an LED light.
Video 1: Magnetic Car Charger Overview. This video provides a brief overview of the magnetic car charger, showcasing its design and functionality in a car environment.

Maintenance

  • Keep the charger clean and free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
  • Avoid exposing the charger to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the charger yourself. Contact customer support if issues arise.
  • Ensure the charging cable is not bent or damaged, as this can affect charging performance and safety.

Troubleshooting

  • Phone not charging:
    • Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the charger and the power source.
    • Verify that your car's power outlet is functioning.
    • Check if your phone case is MagSafe compatible or has strong magnetic properties. Cases thicker than 5mm or with non-magnetic accessories may hinder charging.
    • Remove any foreign objects between the phone and the charger. The FOD feature will prevent charging if detected.
  • Phone not holding securely:
    • Ensure your phone case is MagSafe compatible or has strong magnetic properties.
    • Verify that the charger is properly installed and locked onto the air vent.
  • Slow charging:
    • Ensure your car's USB port or adapter provides sufficient power (e.g., 15W output).
    • Check for any obstructions or thick cases that might reduce charging efficiency.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberMT-CW104
BrandMinthouz
Charging WattageMax. 15W
Input Voltage9 Volts
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Compatible DevicesCellular Phones
Compatible Phone ModelsiPhone 15 Pro/ 15 Pro Max/15 Plus/15/ 14/14 Plus/14 Pro/14 Pro Max/iPhone 13/13 Pro/13 Pro Max/13 mini/iPhone 12 Pro Max / 12 Pro/ 12 Series and other Qi-enabled phones with a MagSafe case.
Magnetic StrengthDual-layer N52 Super Magnets
Safety FeaturesOverheat, Short-circuit, Over-current, Over-voltage, FOD Protection
Mounting TypeAir Vent (Vertical & Horizontal, not Round)
Adjustability360° Adjustable Ball Joint
Item Weight2.72 ounces
Package Dimensions5.31 x 2.72 x 2.24 inches

Customer Support

For further assistance or inquiries, please visit the official Minthouz website or contact their technical support team. Refer to the Quick Start Guide included in your package for specific contact details.

Official Website: www.minthouz.com

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