Silvercrest SKBL 56 A1 User manual

TRUE WIRELESS BLUETOOTH®STEREO SPEAKER SET SKBL 56 A1
TRUE WIRELESS BLUETOOTH®-STEREO-LAUTSPRECHER-SET
Bedienungsanleitung
IAN 282774
TRUE WIRELESS BLUETOOTH®STEREO SPEAKER SET
Operating instructions

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DE/AT / CH Bedienungsanleitung Seite 19
Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise
yourself with all functions of the device.
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Sie sich anschließend mit allen Funktionen des Gerätes vertraut.

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Introduction........................................ 2
Information about these operating instructions.......................2
Copyright ...................................................2
Notes on trademarks ..........................................2
Intended use.................................................2
Warnings ...................................................3
Safety ............................................ 3
Basic safety instructions ........................................4
Description of components ........................... 5
Use ............................................... 6
Unpacking ..................................................6
Check package contents .......................................6
Disposal of the packaging ......................................6
Charging the speaker..........................................7
Handling and use ................................... 7
Switching the speakers on/off ...................................7
Operating the speakers in mono mode ............................8
Operating the speakers in stereo mode ............................9
Function of the buttons for music playback ....................... 11
Telephone functions ......................................... 11
AUX IN mode.............................................. 12
Automatic switch-off ......................................... 13
Troubleshooting ................................... 13
Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Storage when not in use ............................ 14
Disposal.......................................... 14
Appendix......................................... 15
Technical data ............................................. 15
Notes on the EU Declaration of Conformity....................... 15
Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty .......................... 16
Service ................................................... 17
Importer.................................................. 18

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Introduction
Information about these operating instructions
Congratulations on the purchase of your new device.
You have selected a high-quality product. The operating instructions are part of
this product. They contain important information about safety, use and disposal.
Before using the product, please familiarise yourself with all operating and
safety instructions. Use the product only as described and for the range of
applications specified. Keep these operating instructions as a reference
and store them near the product. Please pass on all documentation incl. these
operating instructions to any future owner(s), if you sell this product or give it away.
Copyright
This documentation is protected by copyright.
Any copying or reproduction, including in the form of extracts, or any reproduc-
tion of images (even in a modified state), is permitted only with the written
authorisation of the manufacturer.
Notes on trademarks
USB®is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum, Inc.
The Bluetooth®logotype and Bluetooth®logo are registered trademarks
of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. (Special Interest Group). Any use of the trademarks by
Kompernaß Handels GmbH is made under the provision of a licence.
The SilverCrest trademark and the retail name are the property of their
respective owner.
All other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective owner.
Intended use
This consumer electronics device is used to play back audio files which can
be transferred via Bluetooth®or 3.5-mm jack cable. You can use the speaker
as a hands-free kit to take calls using the integrated microphone if there is an
existing Bluetooth®connection. The device is not intended for any other
purpose, nor for use beyond the scope described.

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The device is not intended for use in commercial or industrial environments.
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by failure to
observe these instructions, improper use or repairs, unauthorised modifications
or the use of unapproved replacement parts. The risk shall be borne solely
by the user.
Warnings
The following types of warning are used in these operating instructions:
DANGER
A warning at this hazard level indicates a potentially hazardous
situation.
Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in severe injuries or
even death.
► Follow the instructions in this warning notice to avoid the risk of serious
injuries or death.
CAUTION
A warning notice of this hazard level indicates a risk of
property damage.
Failure to avoid this situation could result in property damage.
► Follow the instructions in this warning notice to prevent material damage.
NOTE
► A note provides additional information that makes handling the device
easier for you.
Safety
This section contains important safety instructions for handling the device.
This device complies with statutory safety regulations. Improper use may
result in personal injury and property damage.

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Basic safety instructions
To ensure safe operation of the device, follow the safety guidelines set out
below:
■ Check the device for visible external damage before use. Do not operate
a device that has been damaged or dropped.
■DANGER! Do not allow children to play with the packaging material!
Keep all packaging materials away from children.
There is a risk of suffocation! This product contains small parts
that could be swallowed (removable rubber feet). Keep it out of
the hands of children.
■ This device may be used by children aged 8 years and above and by
persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, provided that they are under supervision or
have been told how to use the device safely and are aware of the potential
risks. Children must not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance
tasks may not be carried out by children unless they are supervised.
■ If the charger cable or connections are damaged, have them replaced
by an authorised specialist or the customer service department.
■ Protect the charger cable from hot surfaces and sharp edges.
■ Ensure that the charger cable is not stretched tightly or kinked.
■ Always place the device on a stable and level surface. It can be damaged
if dropped.
■ Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or high temperatures. Otherwise
it may overheat and be irreparably damaged.
■DANGER! Do not operate the device close to naked flames (e.g.
candles) and do not place burning candles on or next to the device. This
will help to prevent fires.
■ The device may heat up while it is charging. Place the speaker in a well-
ventilated location during the charging process and do not cover it.
■ The device is not designed for use in rooms with high temperatures or
humidity (e.g. bathrooms) or where there is excessive dust.
■ Protect the device from penetration by moisture and liquids. Never submerge
the device in water or place objects filled with liquids (e.g. vases) next to
the device.

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■ Switch the device off immediately and disconnect any connected cables
from the device if you hear any unusual noises, smell fumes or notice any
smoke. Have the device checked by a qualified specialist before using it
again.
■ All repairs must be carried out by authorised specialist companies or by
the customer service department. Improper repairs may put the user at
risk. It will also invalidate any warranty claims. This device may not be
opened by the user.
■ The device has an integrated lithium-ion battery. Mishandling the lithium-ion
batteries can cause fires, explosions, leakage of dangerous chemicals or
other hazards! Do not throw the device into an open fire.
■ Do not make any unauthorised modifications or alterations to the device.
This device may not be opened by the user.
■ Comply with all restrictions or prohibitions on use for battery-powered
devices in locations with specific hazard risks, e.g. petrol stations, aero-
planes, hospitals, etc.
Description of components
(See fold-out page for illustrations)
Figure A:
button
button
button
3.5-mm jack (AUX IN)
Micro-USB charging socket (POWER INPUT)
Rubber foot
Microphone
Operating/charging LED
Figure B:
Charging cable (USB to micro-USB)
3.5-mm jack cable
Operating instructions (symbol image)

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Use
Unpacking
♦ Remove all parts and the operating instructions from the box.
♦ Remove all packaging material.
Check package contents
(See fold-out page for illustrations)
The product includes the following components:
▯ 2 x True Wireless Bluetooth®Stereo Speaker SKBL 56 A1
▯ 2 x charging cables (USB to micro-USB)
▯ 3.5-mm jack cable (3.5 mm to 3.5 mm)
▯ These operating instructions
NOTE
► Check the package for completeness and signs of visible damage.
► If the delivery is incomplete or damage has occurred as a result of
defective packaging or during transport, contact the service hotline
(see section Service).
Disposal of the packaging
The packaging protects the device from damage during transport. The pack-
aging materials have been selected for their environmental friendliness and
ease of disposal and are therefore recyclable.
Returning the packaging to the material cycle conserves raw
materials and reduces the amount of waste that is generated.
Dispose of packaging materials that are no longer needed in
accordance with applicable local regulations.
NOTE
► If possible, keep the original device packaging for the entire duration
of the warranty period so that the device can be packaged properly
for return shipment in the event of a warranty claim.

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Charging the speaker
CAUTION
► Charge the speakers only in dry interior spaces.
Before using the speakers, the integrated batteries must be completely
charged.
♦ Make sure that the speakers are switched off. If a device is switched
on, the operating/charging LED lights up. Press the
button for approx. 2 seconds to switch off a device.
♦ Connect the USB plugs on the charger cables to a PC or to a USB
power supply.
♦ Connect the micro-USB plugs on the charger cables to the mi-
cro-USB charging sockets (POWER INPUT) on the speakers.
NOTE
► The operating/charging LED lights up orange during recharging.
When the battery is fully charged, the charging LED turns off.
NOTE
► Charging takes about 3 hours at a charging current of 500 mA. When
the battery is fully charged, you can play back music for about 4 hours
at a medium volume. The playback time may vary depending on usage
(volume).
► When the battery is empty, you will hear two beeps at intervals of just
a few seconds, and the operating/charging LED flashes orange
twice every 15 seconds.The device then switches off automatically.
Handling and use
This section provides you with important information on handling and using
the device.
Switching the speakers on/off
♦ Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds to turn a
speaker on and activate the Bluetooth®function. You will hear a beep
and the operating/charging LED flashes alternatively orange and
blue.

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♦ Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds to turn one
speaker off and deactivate the Bluetooth®function. You will hear a
beep. The operating/charging LED will go out.
NOTE
► If the two speakers are coupled with each other via Bluetooth®, then
both speakers will switch off as soon as you switch off one speaker.
Operating the speakers in mono mode
When supplied, the speakers are preset in mono mode by default. This means
you can pair each speaker with a one playback device. Before you can use
the speakers, you must pair them with a compatible Bluetooth®device.
♦ Make sure that the speakers are switched off and the Bluetooth®
device is switched on.
♦ Set the Bluetooth®device so that it scans for other Bluetooth®
devices. A detailed description of how to do this can be found in the
operating instructions for your Bluetooth®device.
♦ Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds to turn a
speaker on and activate the Bluetooth®function. You will hear a beep
and the operating/charging LED flashes alternatively orange and blue.
NOTE
► Make sure that the speakers are no more than 10 metres from the
Bluetooth®device and each other. Make sure that there are no
barriers or electronic devices placed between them.
♦ Select SKBL 56 A1 from the list of found devices on your Bluetooth®
device to pair the two devices. You will hear a short beep when the
connection has been successfully established. The operating/charging
LED flashes twice every 3 seconds.
♦ If you want to operate the second speaker in mono mode with a different
Bluetooth®playback device, carry out the process described above
with the second speaker. Make sure you do not switch on the second
speaker until you have paired the first speaker with a Bluetooth®
playback device.

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You can now use the speaker to listen to your favourite tunes wirelessly.
NOTE
► The next time you turn on the speakers they will connect automatically
to the last-connected Bluetooth®device. If your Bluetooth®device
does not automatically reconnect, you will have to re-establish the
connection manually. A detailed description of how to do this can be
found in the operating instructions for your Bluetooth®device.
► If you want to connect the speaker to another Bluetooth®device,
you must first unpair the current Bluetooth®device. To do this, hold
down the button and the button ( ) of the
affected speaker for about 2 seconds until you hear a beep. Alterna-
tively, you can terminate the connection on your Bluetooth®device.
In this case, you will also hear a beep.
Operating the speakers in stereo mode
You can also operate both speakers at the same time from the same Bluetooth®
device. Then each speaker will play back one audio channel.
♦ Make sure that the speakers are switched off and the Bluetooth®
device is switched on.
♦ Set the Bluetooth®device so that it scans for other Bluetooth®
devices. A detailed description of how to do this can be found in the
operating instructions for your Bluetooth®device.
♦ Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds to turn a
speaker on and activate the Bluetooth®function. You will hear a beep
and the operating/charging LED flashes alternatively orange and
blue. If the speaker connects automatically to an already paired
Bluetooth®playback device, then terminate this connection. To do
this, hold down the button and the button ( )
of the affected speaker for about 2 seconds until you hear a beep.

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♦ Repeat the process with the second speaker. Wait a moment. If the speak-
ers do not automatically pair with each other, place one of the speakers
manually into pairing mode. To do this, hold down the button
and the button ( ) of the affected speaker for about 2 seconds
until you hear a higher-pitched beep. Wait a moment. As soon as the
two speakers automatically pair with each other, the operating/charging
LEDs of both speakers light up blue. You will hear a beep.
♦ Select SKBL 56 A1 from the list of found devices on your Bluetooth®
device to pair it to a speaker. You will hear a short beep when the connec-
tion has been successfully established. The operating/charging LED
on the connected speaker will also permanently light up orange. This
speaker will output the left stereo channel.
NOTE
► The next time you turn on the speakers, they will connect automatically
to each other. To unpair the speakers, proceed as follows.
► If you want to connect the speaker to another Bluetooth®device, you
must first unpair the current Bluetooth®device. To do this, hold down
the button and the button ( ) of the affected
speaker for about 2 seconds until you hear a beep. Alternatively, you
can terminate the connection on your Bluetooth®device. In this
case, you will also hear a beep.

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Function of the buttons for music playback
Button Function
► Press briefly to play/pause the music.
► Press and hold until you hear a beep to switch the
speaker on or off. The device must be re-paired with
your Bluetooth®device before you can reuse it.
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► Press briefly to increase the volume. When you reach
the maximum volume you will hear a brief tone.
► Press and hold for approx. 2 seconds to jump to the
next track.
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► Press briefly to decrease the volume. When you reach
the minimum volume (mute), you will hear a short beep.
► Press and hold for 2 seconds to jump back to begin-
ning of the current track. Within 2 seconds, press and
hold again for 2 seconds to jump to the previous track.
Button Function
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► Press and hold both buttons at the same time for
about
2 seconds to activate or deactivate the Bluetooth®
connection. When the Bluetooth®function is acti-
vated, the two speakers connect automatically.
Telephone functions
■ If you use a smartphone as your Bluetooth®playback device, the
audio playback will be paused when there is an incoming call.
■ Acceptance/termination of the call can be carried out via the smartphone
or the speaker. The sound is played on the device speaker.
■ Speak into the device microphone to make your call.
■ You can switch the audio source at any time via your smartphone. To do
so, please follow the operating manual of your smartphone.
■ After finishing the call, the playback of the audio file will be continued
automatically.

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Functions of the button
NOTE
► Depending on the smartphone used, not all functions described will be
available.
Function button
Accept call Press 1 x (for incoming call).
End call Press 1 x (during call).
Reject call Press and hold for approx. 2 seconds (for incom-
ing calls).
Call last-dialled
number Press 2 x
AUX IN mode
You can also listen to music from an audio device connected via a 3.5mm
jack cable . In AUX IN mode, stereo operation is not possible. An existing
Bluetooth®connection is terminated.
♦ Make sure that both speakers are switched off.
♦ Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds to turn a
speaker on. You will hear a beep and the operating/charging LED
flashes alternatively orange and blue.
♦ Use a 3.5 mm jack cable to connect the audio device to the 3.5
mm jack socket (AUX IN) of the speaker. The operating/charging
LED flashes every second blue.
♦ Start playback on the audio device and set the volume to a moderate
level.
♦ Then set the desired volume using the button or the
button on the speaker.
♦ Press the button if you want to mute the speaker.
NOTE
► If you connect a 3.5 mm jack cable to one of the speakers during
Bluetooth®operation, the speaker will automatically switch to play-
back from the connected device.

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Automatic switch-off
If the 3.5-mm jack socket is not in use or their is no playback via Bluetooth®,
the speakers automatically switch off after about 10 minutes.
The operating/charging LED will go out and you will hear a beep.
Any existing Bluetooth®connection will be terminated.
♦ Press and hold the button for about 4 seconds to turn a
speaker back on.
NOTE
► The automatic switch-off function does not work while the speakers are
charging.
Troubleshooting
If you cannot pair the speakers to a compatible Bluetooth®music device,
proceed as follows:
♦ Make sure that the Bluetooth®function is activated on the music
device. When a device is connected via a 3.5-mm jack cable, the
Bluetooth®function is deactivated.
♦ Ensure that the speaker is switched on.
♦ If you use several music devices, ensure that any previous connection
is disconnected (see section Function of the buttons for music play-
back). There may be a previously paired device within range.
♦ Make sure that the speakers are no more than 10 metres from the
Bluetooth®device and each other. Make sure that there are no
barriers or electronic devices placed between them.
Device does not switch on.
♦ The integrated battery is not charged.
Charge the battery (see section Charging the speaker).
No sound.
♦ The volume on the device or the playback device is set to minimum.
Increase the volume on the device or on the playback device.
♦ Playback has not been started on the playback device. Start playback
on the playback device.

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The two speakers will not connect to each other.
♦ The speakers are not in pairing mode. To change this, press and hold
the button and the button ( ) of one of the
speakers for about 2 seconds until you hear a beep. Wait a moment
until the speakers have connected to each other.
NOTE
► If you cannot solve the problem with the above-mentioned solutions,
please contact the Service Hotline (see section Service).
Cleaning
CAUTION
► To avoid irreparable damage to the device, ensure that no moisture
can penetrate the device during cleaning.
► Do not use caustic, abrasive or solvent-based cleaning materials. These
can damage the surfaces of the device.
♦ Clean the housing of the device with a lightly moistened cloth and a
mild detergent only.
Storage when not in use
♦ Store the device in a location which is clean, dry, dust-free and not in
direct sunlight.
♦ To ensure a long battery life, charge the battery at regular intervals.
Disposal
Disposal of the device
The adjacent symbol of a crossed-out dustbin means that this
device is subject to Directive 2012/19/EU. This directive states
that this device may not be disposed of in the normal household
waste at the end of its lifecycle, but should be delivered to specially set-up
collection locations, recycling depots or disposal companies.
This disposal is free of charge for the user. Protect the envi-
ronment and dispose of this device properly.
You can obtain further information from your local disposal company or the
city or local authority.

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Appendix
Technical data
Operating voltage/current 5 V , 500 mA via USB charging port
Bluetooth®specifications Version 4.2 (range of up to 10 metres)
Supported Bluetooth®
profiles
A2DP*, AVRCP*, HFP and HSP
*if supported by the smartphone
Output power approx. 2.8 W RMS @ 10% THD
Frequencies 20Hz–20kHz
Impedance 4 Ω
Integrated rechargeable
battery in each speaker 3.7 V / 500 mAh (lithium-ion)
Operating time approx. 4 hrs (at a medium volume)
Charging time approx. 3 hrs. (at a charging current of 500
mA)
Working temperature +15°C to +35°C
Storage temperature +5°C to +40°C
Relative humidity
(no condensation) 5 to 75%
Dimensions (W x D x H) approx. 10 x 10 x 5 cm
Weight approx. 225g
Notes on the EU Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC, EMC
directive 2014/30/EU and RoHS directive 2011/65/EU with
regard to correspondence with the basic requirements and
other relevant regulations.
The complete EU Declaration of Conformity is available from the importer.

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Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty
Dear Customer,
This appliance has a 3-year warranty valid from the date of purchase. If this
product has any faults, you, the buyer, have certain statutory rights. Your stat-
utory rights are not restricted in any way by the warranty described below.
Warranty conditions
The validity period of the warranty starts from the date of purchase. Please
keep your original receipt in a safe place. This document will be required as
proof of purchase.
If any material or production fault occurs within three years of the date of
purchase of the product, we will either repair or replace the product for you
at our discretion.
This warranty service is dependent on you presenting the defective appli-
ance and the proof of purchase (receipt) and a short written description of
the fault and its time of occurrence.
If the defect is covered by the warranty, your product will either be repaired
or replaced by us. The repair or replacement of a product does not signify
the beginning of a new warranty period.
Warranty period and statutory claims for defects
The warranty period is not prolonged by repairs effected under the warranty.
This also applies to replaced and repaired components. Any damage and
defects present at the time of purchase must be reported immediately after
unpacking. Repairs carried out after expiry of the warranty period shall be
subject to a fee.
Scope of the warranty
This appliance has been manufactured in accordance with strict quality
guidelines and inspected meticulously prior to delivery.
The warranty covers material faults or production faults. The warranty does
not extend to product parts subject to normal wear and tear or fragile parts
such as switches, batteries, baking moulds or parts made of glass.
The warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged, improperly
used or improperly maintained. The directions in the operating instructions
for the product regarding proper use of the product are to be strictly fol-
lowed. Uses and actions that are discouraged in the operating instructions or
which are warned against must be avoided.

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This product is intended solely for private use and not for commercial purposes.
The warranty shall be deemed void in cases of misuse or improper handling,
use of force and modifications/repairs which have not been carried out by
one of our authorised Service centres.
Warranty claim procedure
To ensure quick processing of your case, please observe the following in-
structions:
■ Please have the till receipt and the item number (e.g. IAN 12345) availa-
ble as proof of purchase.
■ You will find the item number on the type plate, an engraving on the front
page of the instructions (bottom left), or as a sticker on the rear or bottom
of the appliance.
■ If functional or other defects occur, please contact the service department
listed either by telephone or by e-mail.
■ You can return a defective product to us free of charge to the service
address that will be provided to you. Ensure that you enclose the proof of
purchase (till receipt) and information about what the defect is and when
it occurred.
You can download these instructions along with many other
manuals, product videos and software on www.lidl-service.com.
Service
Service Great Britain
Tel.: [phone] (£ 0.10/Min.)
E-Mail: k[email protected]
Service Ireland
Tel.: [phone]
(0,08 EUR/Min., (peak))
(0,06 EUR/Min., (off peak))
E-Mail: k[email protected]
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