Silvercrest SBL 4 A1 User manual

BLUETOOTH®SPEAKER SBL 4 A1
BLUETOOTH®SPEAKER
Operation and Safety Notes
BLUETOOTH®-LAUTSPRECHER
Bedienungs- und Sicherheitshinweise
GLOŚNIK BLUETOOTH®
Wskazówki dotyczące obsługi i bezpieczeństwa
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BLUETOOTH®SPEAKER SBL 4 A1
BLUETOOTH®SPEAKER
Operation and Safety Notes
BLUETOOTH®-LAUTSPRECHER
Bedienungs-und Sicher heitshinweise
GLOŚNIK BLUETOOTH®
Wskazówki dotyczące obsługi i bezpieczeństwa
IAN 288638
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Introduction....................................... Page 6
Intended use .........................................Page 6
Warnings and symbols used ............... Page 7
Trademark notice.................................. Page 8
Scope of delivery.................................. Page 9
Parts Description................................... Page 9
Technical Data...................................... Page 9
Safety .................................................... Page 10
Safety instructions for built-in
rechargeable batteries......................... Page 14
Before use........................................... Page 15
Charging............................................... Page 15
Using the Bluetooth
®
speaker ... Page 16
Establishing a Bluetooth®connection... Page 16
Functions of the buttons on the
Bluetooth®speaker............................... Page 17
Taking calls (hands-free mode)............ Page 18
Storage when not in use........... Page 19
Cleaning............................................... Page 20
Troubleshooting.............................. Page 20
Disposal................................................ Page 21
Simplified eu declaration
of conformity.................................... Page 22
Warranty............................................. Page 23

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Bluetooth®Speaker SBL 4 A1
Introduction
We congratulate you on the pur-
chase of your new product. You h ave
chosen a high quality product. The
instructions for use are part of the product. They
contain important information concerning saf ety,
use and disposal. Before using the product,
please familiarise yourself with all of the safety
information and instructions for use. Only use
the product as described and for the specified
applications. If you pass the product on to an-
yone else, please ensure that you also pass on
all the documentation with it.
Intended use
This speaker, a consumer electronic, is
intended to render audio transmitted via
Bluetooth. The speaker is also suitable as a
hands-free device for mobiles; the mobile or
the computer must support Bluetooth®4.1
standard to do so. The buttons built into the
speaker allow you to select the piece of music
from the playlist selected on the playback

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device. They are further used to adjust the
volume of the speaker.
The built-in rechargeable battery allows for
cordless operation.
The product is designed for private use, and
must not be used for commercial purposes.
Any other use is considered improper. Any
claims resulting from improper use or due to
unauthorised modification of the speaker will
be considered unwarranted. Any such use is
at your own risk.
Warnings and symbols used
These instructions for use contain the
following warnings:
DANGER
A warning with this sign indicates a
life threatening situation.
Failure to observe this warning may result in
fatal or serious injuries.
Follow the instructions in this warning to
prevent a danger to life or serious injury!
ATTENTION
A warning with this sign indicates
potential property damage.

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Failure to observe this warning may result in
property damage.
Follow the instructions in this warning to
prevent property damage.
NOTE
A note provides additional information to
improve product use.
Trademark notice
- USB®is a registered trademark of USB
Implementers Forum, Inc.
- The Bluetooth®word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by
OWIM GmbH & Co. KG is under license.
- The SilverCrest trademark and trade name
is the property of their respective owners.
Any other names and products may be
trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.

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Scope of delivery
1 Bluetooth®Speaker SBL 4 A1
1 Charging cable (Micro USB/USB)
1 Instructions for use
Parts Description
1Play/ Pause button
2Instructions for use
3Button: reduce volume/previous song
4Button: increase volume/next song
5Charging cable (Micro USB/USB)
6Speaker (2 pieces)
7Microphone
8ON/ OFF button
9Charging indicator LED under protective
cover
12
10 ON/OFF/CONNECTION indicator LED
under protective cover 12
11 Micro-USB socket (under the protective
cover 12 )
12 Protective cover
Technical Data
Power supply: USB socket: 5V,
min. 500mA (min.

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USB1 standard)
Battery: 1 x 3.7V
rechargeable lith-
ium-Ion battery with
2400mAh (battery
not replaceable.)
Music output: max. 2 x 4W RMS
Wireless standard: Bluetooth® 4.1
Charging socket: micro-USB
Dimensions: approx. 19.9 x 6.7
x 8.5cm (W x H x D)
Weight: approx. 521g
Operating conditions: 10°C–40 °C,
40%–85 % rel.
humidity
Storage temperature: -20°C to +60 °C
Frequency band: 2400MHz–
2483.5MHz
Max. transmitted power: 1 mW
Safety
Before using the product, please familiarise
yourself with all of the safety instructions and
instructions for use! When passing this product
on to others, please also include all the docu-
ments!

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DANGER TO LIFE
AND RISK OF ACCIDENT FOR
INFANTS AND CHILDREN!
DANGER
Risk of suffocation! Never leave
children unsupervised with the packaging
material. The packaging material poses a
suffocation hazard. Children frequently
underestimate the dangers. The packag-
ing material is not a toy.
This device may be used by children age
8 years and up, as well as by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capacities or lacking experience and/or
knowledge, so long as they are super-
vised or instructed in the safe use of the
device and understand the associated
risks. The product must not be cleaned by
children without supervision. This speaker
is not a toy.
Never open the speaker, never throw it
into a fire.
RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE
This product does not contain any parts
which can be serviced by the user. The
rechargeable battery cannot be replaced.
Check the product before every use! Dis-
continue use if any damage to the device
or the charging cable is detected!

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If you notice anything unusual during use
(e.g. unusual noise, strange odour or smoke),
switch the device off immediately and dis-
connect all cables. Do not use the device
anymore.
Sudden temperature changes may cause
condensation inside the device. In this
case, allow the device to acclimate for
some time before using it again!
Do not place burning candles or open
fire on or near the speakers.
Do not use the product near heat sources
such as radiators or other devices emitting
heat!
Do not throw the speaker into fire and do
not expose to high temperatures.
Protect the speaker from dripping and
spray water. Only use the device in a dry
environment!
DANGER
Repairs should only be performed by
qualified personnel.
DANGER
Radio interface
Switch the device off on airplanes, in hospitals,
service rooms, or near medical electronic sys-
tems. The wireless signals transmitted could
impact the functionality of sensitive electronics.
Keep the device at least 20cm from

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pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defi-
brillators, as the electromagnetic radiation
may impair the functionality of pacemakers.
The radio waves transmitted could cause in-
terference in hearing aids. Do not place the
device near flammable gasses or potentially
explosives areas (e.g. paint shops) with the
wireless components on, as the radio waves
emitted can cause explosions and fire. The
range of the radio waves varies by environ-
mental conditions. In the event of wireless
data transmission, unauthorised third parties
receiving the data cannot be excluded.
OWIM GmbH & Co KG is not responsible
for interference with radios or televisions due
to unauthorised modification of the device.
OWIM GmbH & Co KG further assumes no
liability for using or replacing cables and de-
vices not distributed by OWIM. The user of
the device is fully responsible for correcting
interference caused b
y such unauthorised
modification of the devic
e, as well as replace-
ment of such devices.

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Safety instructions for
built-in rechargeable
batteries
Never open the product, repairs may only
be carried out by qualified personnel.
CAUTION! RISK OF EXPLOSION!
Do not throw the product into fire.
Avoid extreme environmental conditions
and temperatures, which could affect
rechargeable batteries, e.g. radiators/
direct sunlight.
If rechargeable batteries have leaked,
avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous
membranes with the chemicals! Flush im-
mediately the affected areas with fresh
water and seek medical attention!
Do not cover the product during operation
or charging. Otherwise the product can
be heated.
This product contains a rechargeable bat-
tery, which can lead to fire, explosion or
leakage of hazardous substances in case
of incorrect application.

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Before use
Note: All parts have to be unpacked and
the packaging material has to be removed
completely.
Before use, verify the package contents
are complete and undamaged!
Place the device on a level, even surface
for operation.
Charging
The battery must be charged prior to first use.
When the battery is drained, a sound will
be emitted every 30 seconds during
operation.
The battery should then be charged as
soon as possible.
Depending on the volume and the age of
the battery, the operating time for the
device is approx. 8 hours when fully
charged (at medium volume).
Open the protective cover 12 .
Insert the micro-USB plug of the charging
cable 5into the micro-USB socket 11
of the Bluetooth®speaker. Insert the USB
plug of the charging cable into the USB
port on a PC or a USB adapter (not in-
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Note: The charging indicator LED 9
will light up orange whilst charging and
goes out once charging is completed.
The charging time for a drained battery is
approx. 6.5 hours.
Note: The speaker may be used whilst
charging. However, doing so will at a
minimum double the charging time.
Once charging is complete, remove the
micro-USB plug of the charging cable
and close the protective cover.
Using the Bluetooth®
speaker
Establishing a Bluetooth®
connection
Press and hold the button 8until the
ON/OFF/CONNECTION indicator LED
10 flashes blue and a beep sounds. The
speaker will now attempt to connect to
the playback device (e.g. smartphone or
computer).
Switch on the playback device and acti-
vate the Bluetooth®function. The speaker
identification on the playback device will
be SBL 4 A1. Then approve the connection
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the requirements of the software on the
playback device. The signal LED will light
up blue and a beep sound.
The maximum range of the connection is
approx. 10m, but may be reduced to the
geometry of the space (obstructing furni-
ture, walls, etc.).
The playback device must support Blue-
tooth®standard 4.1. Otherwise you may
not be able to use all the functions listed
below.
Functions of the buttons on
the Bluetooth®speaker
Start a playlist on your playback device. Set
the volume on the playback device to Maxi-
mum. The volume on the Bluetooth®speaker
can be adjusted as described below. Music is
played back through the speakers 6.
The Bluetooth®speaker has 4 buttons. These
control the following functions:
Button Function
- Hold approx. 3 seconds:
switch on the device
- Hold approx. 1 second:
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Button Function
- Press briefly during playback:
pause or continue playing
- Telephone functions:
•double click = redial
•1x short = accept call
•keep pressing = reject call
- Press to increase volume while
phoning
- Hold during playback: skip to
next song in the playlist
- Press briefly during playback:
increase volume. One signal tone
will sound when the maximum vol-
ume level has been reached
- Press to decrease volume while
phoning
- Hold during playback: replay
song
- Press briefly during playback:
reduce volume
- Press twice: go back to the
previous song in the playlist.
Taking calls
(hands-free mode)
If the Bluetooth®speaker is connected to a
smartphone supporting Bluetooth®Standard
4.1, you make also answer calls whilst the
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refer to the instructions for your smartphone
for the required smartphone settings.
The ringer and the caller‘s voice are ren-
dered through the speaker 6.
Music playback is automatically paused
when a call is received.
The microphone 7receives your voice.
Briefly press the button 1to answer
the call.
At a longer pressing of the button 1,
the incoming call will be rejected.
Adjust the volume during the telephone
call as described under „Functions of the
buttons on the Bluetooth® speaker“ using
the button 4or the button 3.
Briefly press the button to end the call.
If music was stopped for the call, it will
continue playing automatically after the
call is ended. If it does not start automati-
cally, press button 1to start music
playback manually.
Storage when not in use
Store the device in a dry location from
dusk, protected from direct sunlight.
The rechargeable battery has to be
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Cleaning
Switch the device off, remove all plugs,
and close the protective cover 12 before
cleaning!
Only clean the outside of the device
using a soft, dry cloth!
At persistent soiling, a mild cleaning
agent can be used.
No acid, chafing or solvent cleaning
agents should be used or the device can
be damaged.
Troubleshooting
=Fault
= Possible cause
= Action
No functions
Battery drained.
Recharge the battery as described in
“Charging the battery“.
No Bluetooth connection
Error operating the speaker.
Switch the Bluetooth®speaker off and on
again, increase the volume.
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Check if the Bluetooth®speaker was
detected by the playback device.
Check if the playback device detects other
devices with Bluetooth®Standard 4.1.
The two devices may need to be recon-
nected.
No music playback via Bluetooth®
Error operating the speakers.
Switch the Bluetooth®speaker off and on
again.
Press the button 1to check if it was
pressed inadvertently.
Press the button 4to increase the
volume.
Error operating the playback device
Increase the volume on the playback
device.
Disposal
The packaging is made of environ-
mentally friendly materials, which
may be disposed of through your
local recycling facilities.
Contact your municipality for information on
how to dispose of your worn-out product.