Silvercrest SKH 40 A1 User manual

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Stereo Headphones SKH 40 A1
KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21 · D - 44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
ID-Nr.: SKH 40 A1-05/11-V3
IAN: 67100
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Index
Introduction . . . . . . . . .2
Information for these
operating instructions . . . . . 2
Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Limited liability . . . . . . . . . . 2
Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Risk of hearing damage . . . 4
Risk of accidents . . . . . . . . 4
Basic Safety Instructions . . . 5
Commissioning . . . . . .6
Items supplied and transport
inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Disposal of the packaging . 6
Operating elements
(see fold-out page) . . .7
Handling and operation 7
Putting the headphones on. 7
Using the headphones . . . . 7
Storage of the headphones 8
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . .8
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Troubleshooting . . . . .9
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . .10
Appendix . . . . . . . . . .10
Technical data . . . . . . . . . 10
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Importer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Introduction
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Introduction
Information for these operating instructions
These operating instructions are a component of the Stereo Headphones
SKH 40 A1 and they provides you with important information on
the intended use, safety and connection as well as operation of the
headphones. These operating instructions must be kept constantly
available close to the headphones. They are to be read and applied
by everyone assigned to operate, and eliminate faults in, the head-
phones. Retain these operating instructions and pass them on with
the headphones to any future owners.
Copyright
This documentation is copyright protected. Any duplication and/or
reprinting, entirely or partially, as well as reproduction of illustrations,
also in modified form, is only permitted with written consent from the
manufacturer.
Limited liability
The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage caused
by failure to observe the instructions, improper use, inappropriate
repairs, making unauthorized changes or for using unapproved
replacement parts.
Intended use
These headphones are intended to be used exclusively for the non-
commercial listening of audio material. This device is not intended
for any other use or for uses beyond those mentioned. Claims of any
kind for damage resulting from unintended use will not be accepted.
The operator alone bears liability.

Introduction
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Warnings
In these extant operating instructions the following warnings are used:
WARNING
A warning at this risk level indicates a potentially
dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided it can lead to injuries.
Follow the directives in this warning to avoid personal injuries.►
TAKE NOTE
A warning at this risk level signifies potential
property damage.
If the situation is not avoided it can lead to property damage.
Follow the directives in this warning to avoid property damage.►
NOTICE
A notice signifies additional information that assists in the►
handling of the device.

Safety
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Safety
In this chapter you will receive important safety information regarding
the handling of the device.
These headphones comply with the prescribed safety regulations.
Incorrect usage can lead to personal injury and property damage.
Risk of hearing damage
WARNING
Risks as a result of extremely high
sound levels!
Loud music can lead to hearing damage.
Avoid extreme sound levels, especially over►
long periods of time, when you are using these
headphones.
Risk of accidents
WARNING
Danger through impaired perception!
Acoustical warning and indication signals and environmental►
noises can sound different when you are wearing these
headphones. Make yourself aware of how these signals
deviate in their sound so that you can recognise the signals
in the appropriate situations.
Do not use the headphones when operating an automobile,►
a bicycle or in any other situation in which impaired environ-
mental sound perception could present a danger to yourself
or others.

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Basic Safety Instructions
For safe handling of the headphones pay heed to the following
safety information:
Before use, check the headphones for visible external damage.■
Do not operate headphones that are damaged or have been
dropped.
Damaged cables or connections should be replaced by authorised■
qualified personnel or by the Customer Service department.
Individuals who, due to their physical, intellectual or motor■
abilities, are incapable of operating the headphones safely must
only use them under the supervision or direction of a responsible
person.
Permit children to use the headphones only under supervision.■
Repairs to the headphones may only be carried out by authorised■
specialist personnel or by the Customer Service department.
Incompetent repairs may result in risks for the user. In addition,
warranty claims become void.
Repairs to the headphones during the warranty period may only■
be carried out by a Customer Service department authorised by
the manufacturer, otherwise no additional warranty claims can
be considered for subsequent damages.
Do not carry out any unauthorised reconstruction or customisation■
to the headphones.
Protect the headphones from moisture and penetration by liquids.■
Do not use the headphones in the vicinity of open flames.■

Commissioning
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WARNING
Pakaging materials may not be used as playthings. There is►
a risk of suffocation!
Items supplied and transport inspection
The headphones are supplied with the following components as
standard:
Headphones●
These operating instructions●
NOTICE
Check the contents to ensure that they are complete and for►
visible damage.
If the delivery is not complete, or is damaged due to defective►
packaging or through transportation, contact the Service
Hotline (see chapter Service).
Disposal of the packaging
The packaging protects the headphones from transport damage.
The packaging materials are selected from the point of view of
their environmental friendliness and disposal technology and are
therefore recyclable.
The recirculation of packaging into the material circuit
saves on raw material and reduces generated waste.
Dispose of packaging material that is no longer needed
in compliance with the regionally established regulations.

Operating elements/Handling…
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Operating elements (see fold-out page)
Left earpiece
2Adjustable headband
3Right earpiece
43.5mm Jackplug
Handling and operation
Putting the headphones on
When putting the headphones on, pay heed to the side markings♦
"R" (right) and "L" (left) on the ear pieces + 3.
Arrange the adjustable headband♦ 2so that the headphones
sit comfortably on your head and the ear pieces cover the ears.
Using the headphones
You can connect the headphones to a variety of playback devices
(e.g. CD, DVD, MP3 players, hi-fi systems, PCs and laptops).
To listen to music, proceed as follows:
Insert the 3,5 mm jack plug♦ 4into the socket on the playback
device.
Switch the playback device on and adjust the sound volume to♦
minimum.
Place the headphones on your head as described in the section♦
"Putting the headphones on".
Then adjust the sound volume on the playback device to the♦
desired level.

Handling …/Cleaning/Storage
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Storage of the headphones
These headphones are equipped with rotating and tilting ear pieces,
so as to be able to fold them together and save storage space.
TAKE NOTE
Possible damage to the headphones!
Rotating the earpieces in the wrong direction can damage►
the earphones.
To fold the headphones together, proceed as follows:
Rotate the two earpieces♦ + 3into the head-
band 2. You now save space when storing the
headphones.
Cleaning
TAKE NOTE
Do not allow any liquids to penetrate inside the earclip head-►
phones. This could cause irreparable damage to them.
Wipe the outer surfaces of the headphones with a slightly damp■
cloth.
Storage
Store the headphones in a dry environment.