Silvercrest SSB 1000 A1 Operating Instructions Manual

BLUETOOTH

®

PLUG-IN RADIO SSB 1000 A1

BLUETOOTH

®

PLUG-IN RADIO

Operating instructions

IAN 281560

STECKDOSENRADIO MIT

BLUETOOTH

®

Bedienungsanleitung

GB / IE / NI Operating instructions Page 1

DE / AT / CH Bedienungsanleitung Seite 25

Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise

yourself with all functions of the device.

Klappen Sie vor dem Lesen die Seite mit den Abbildungen aus und machen

Sie sich anschließend mit allen Funktionen des Gerätes vertraut.

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Contents

Introduction ....................................3

Notes on trademarks .................................... 3

Proper use ............................................ 3

Warning notices ........................................ 4

Safety ........................................5

Basic safety instructions .................................. 5

Notes on disconnecting from the power supply ................ 6

Standby .............................................. 7

Description of components .......................7

Initial operation ................................8

Check package contents ................................. 8

Disposal of the packaging ................................ 8

Connecting the power supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Charging the battery ...................................10

Handling and use ..............................10

Switching the device on/oﬀ ..............................10

Adjusting the volume ...................................10

Selecting the operating mode ............................11

Radio operation .......................................11

Bluetooth

®

mode .....................................13

AUX IN mode .........................................16

Charging external USB devices ...........................17

Troubleshooting ...............................18

Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Storage when not in use ........................20

Disposal ......................................20

Disposal of the device ..................................20

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Appendix .....................................21

Technical data ........................................21

Notes on the EU Declaration of Conformity ..................22

Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty .....................22

Service ..............................................24

Importer .............................................24

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Introduction

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. Retain these instructions

for future reference. Please also pass these operating instructions on to

any future owner.

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

provisions 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 trade-

marks of their respective owner.

Proper use

This consumer electronics device is used for the reception of FM radio

programmes and to play back audio ﬁles via Bluetooth

®

or 3.5 mm

cable. In addition, mobile devices such as mobile phones, MP3

players, etc. can be charged via the USB output. The device is not

intended for use in commercial or industrial environments. The device

is not intended for any other purpose, nor for use beyond the scope

described.

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Warning notices

The following warning notices are used in these operating instructions:

DANGER

A warning notice of this hazard level indicates an immi-

nently hazardous situation.

Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in serious

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.

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Safety

Basic safety instructions

■ 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.

■

DANGER! Do not allow children to play with the packaging

material! Keep all packaging materials away from children.

There is a risk of suﬀocation!

■ Check the device for visible external damage before use.

Do not operate a device that has been damaged or dropped.

■ Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or high temperatures.

Otherwise it may overheat and be irreparably damaged.

■ Do not place the device near heat sources such as radiators or

other heat-generating devices.

■ To prevent the risk of ﬁre, do not cover the device during operation.

■ Keep the device away from open ﬂames (e.g. candles) at all times.

■ The device is not designed for use in rooms with high temperature

or humidity (e.g. bathrooms) or excessive dust.

■ Do not use the device immediately after moving it from a cold room

to a warm room. Always allow the device to acclimatise before

turning it on.

■ Never open the device housing. None of the components in the

device can be serviced or replaced by the user.

■ Do not make any unauthorised modiﬁcations or alterations to the

device.

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■ 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.

■ Do not expose the device to water spray or dripping water, and do

not place liquid-ﬁlled objects such as vases or open drink contain-

ers on or near the device.

■ Switch oﬀ the device immediately and unplug it if you notice the

smell of burning or smoke. Have the device checked by a qualiﬁed

specialist before using it again.

■ In the event of malfunctions and during thunderstorms, unplug the

device from the mains power.

■

DANGER! Improper use of the batteries can cause ﬁres, explo-

sions, leakages or other hazards! Do not throw the device into a

ﬁre, since the integrated battery may explode.

■ Comply with all restrictions or prohibitions on use for battery-pow-

ered devices in locations with speciﬁc hazard risks, such as petrol

stations, aeroplanes, hospitals, etc.

Notes on disconnecting from the power supply

The device consumes power in standby mode. The / MODE button

does not disconnect the device completely from the power supply.

To disconnect the device completely from the power supply, it must

be unplugged from the power socket. The power socket used must be

easily accessible, so that the device can be easily disconnected in the

event of an emergency.

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Standby

If there is no input signal to the AUX IN connection socket or no

playback in the Bluetooth

®

mode, the device switches automatically

to standby after 15 minutes.

♦ Press the

button

to exit standby or switch the device oﬀ

and on again with the

button .

Description of components

(See fold-out page for illustrations)

/ MODE button

/ button

/ − button

/ + button

Microphone

USB output (5 V 800 mA)

AUX IN connection socket (3.5 mm jack)

Protective cover

Operating LED

Charging LED

Release button

Mains plug attachment

Plug cover/stand

Wire aerial

Storage compartment

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Initial operation

Check package contents

(See fold-out page for illustrations)

The product includes the following components:

▯ Bluetooth

®

Plug-In Radio SSB 1000 A1

▯ Plug attachment BS (plug type G)

▯ Plug cover/stand

▯ These operating instructions (not shown)

♦ Remove all parts of the device from the packaging and remove

all packaging materials.

NOTE

► Check the package for completeness and signs of visible dam-

age.

► 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 packaging materials have been selected for

aspects of environmental friendliness and disposal, and

they are therefore recyclable.

Returning the packaging to the material cycle conserves raw materi-

als and reduces the amount of waste that is generated. Dispose of

packaging materials that are no longer needed in accordance with

applicable local regulations.

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Connecting the power supply

This device is designed for AC current 100–240 V ∼ 50/60 Hz.

♦ Choose the matching mains plug attachment

for your country.

♦ Place the mains plug attachment

with the ﬂat side in the

indentation on the rear of the device.

♦ Push the mains plug attachment in the direction of the arrow

until it clicks into place (see ﬁg. 1). Check whether the mains

plug attachment is safely clicked in place before plugging it

into the power socket.

♦ To change or remove the mains plug attachment completely ,

press the release button and then push the plug attachment

downwards (see Fig. 2).

Fig. 1 Fig. 2

NOTE

► When you push the plug cover

onto the contacts of the mains

plug attachment , you can prop up the device at an angle for

battery operation.

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Charging the battery

The device has a built-in battery. It can be used in mains operation or

in battery mode. It takes around 4 hours to fully recharge an empty

battery.

♦ Plug the device into a power socket. The charging LED

lights

up red during charging.

♦ When the charging LED

goes out, the battery is fully charged

and the device can be used in battery mode.

♦ If the charging LED ﬂashes red, the battery is nearly empty.

Handling and use

Switching the device on/oﬀ

♦ Press and hold down the button (until the operating LED

lights up) to switch on the device. The device switches on in the

operating mode that was used last.

♦ Press and hold the button again to switch oﬀ the device.

The operating LED will go out. You will hear a rising series

of beeps.

NOTE

► After it is switched oﬀ, the device remains in standby. As the device

still consumes power in this mode, we recommend charging the

battery at regular intervals to increase the lifespan of the battery.

Adjusting the volume

♦ Press or hold the or buttons to increase or decrease

the volume. When you reach the maximum or minimum volume

you will hear a short beep.

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Selecting the operating mode

♦ When the device switched on, press the MODE button

repeatedly to choose from the various operating modes:

Operating

mode

Operating LED

Radio Lights up constantly orange.

Bluetooth

®

Flashes blue; lights up constantly blue with an

existing connection.

AUX IN Lights up constantly purple.

Radio operation

NOTE

► The technical features of this device enable an adjustable

reception capability that exceeds the permitted FM frequency

range of 87.5–108 MHz. In some countries, diﬀerent national

regulations may apply to the assigned radio frequency ranges.

Please note that information received outside of the assigned

radio frequency ranges may not be exploited, passed on to third

parties or otherwise misused.

FM wire aerial

The device has a wire aerial

. If the reception is not good, unwind

the wire aerial to improve reception.

♦ Open the storage compartment

on the rear of the device.

♦ Remove the wire aerial and guide it outwards through the

opening in the lid.

♦ Now close the lid of the storage compartment

.

♦ Align the wire aerial as required to improve reception.

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Automatic station search (AMS function)

The device uses the AMS function to automatically search for stations

and saves them in the 20 preset slots of the device. Any previously

preset stations will be overwritten when the automatic station search

starts.

♦ With the device switched on, press the MODE button

until

radio mode is selected. The operating LED lights up orange.

♦ Press the button to start the automatic station search func-

tion. The operating LED ﬂashes orange during the search.

NOTE

► The ﬁrst 20 available stations will be stored. Each saved station

will be played for a short time. Once all station preset slots are

ﬁlled or all available stations have been saved, the automatic

station search stops and the ﬁrst preset is played.

Calling up preset stations

♦ Brieﬂy press the

or button to change to the previous

or next preset station.

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Manual station search

If the automatic station search has not found a station you want to

listen to, you can attempt a manual station search.

♦ Press and hold the

or button until the operating LED

ﬂashes orange to search for the previous or next receivable

station.

NOTE

► Manually tuned stations are not saved.

If you switch the radio oﬀ and on again, the last played preset

station will be played.

Bluetooth

®

mode

To play audio ﬁles via Bluetooth

®

, the device must ﬁrst be connected

with a compatible Bluetooth

®

playback device.

♦ While the device switched on, press the MODE button

until

Bluetooth

®

mode is selected. The operating LED ﬂashes

blue and you will hear a rising series of beeps.

♦ Set the Bluetooth

®

playback device so that it scans for

Bluetooth

®

devices. A detailed description of how to do this

can be found in the operating manual for your Bluetooth

®

playback device.

♦ Select the entry SSB 1000 A1 from the list of found devices on

your Bluetooth

®

playback device and, if required, enter the

code 0000 to connect the two devices. If the pairing is successful,

you will hear a sequence of beeps and the operating LED

permanently lights up blue.

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♦ Start playback on the Bluetooth

®

playback device.

♦ To terminate the Bluetooth

®

connection, either disable the

Bluetooth

®

function on the playback device, change the

operating mode, or switch oﬀ the device.

NOTE

►

The next time you turn on the device, it will automatically reconnect

with the last Bluetooth

®

playback device connected.

If your Bluetooth

®

playback device does not automatically

reconnect with the device, you will have to manually re-establish

the connection with your Bluetooth

®

playback device.

A detailed description of how to do this can be found in the

operating manual for your Bluetooth

®

playback device.

► Note that while in Bluetooth

®

mode, you can also set the

volume via the Bluetooth

®

playback device.

► If the playback sounds distorted, reduce the volume on the

Bluetooth

®

playback device.

► Depending on the Bluetooth

®

playback device, not all

functions described will be available.

Functions of the buttons

Button Function

Press 1 x to play/pause the music.

Press 1 x to jump to the next track.

Press 1 x to restart the current track.

Press 2 x to jump to the previous track.

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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 on the device

or the smartphone. 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 contin-

ued automatically.

Functions of the buttons

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 incoming call).

Call last-dialled

number

Press 2 x

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AUX IN mode

You can connect a wide variety of playback devices to this device, for

example MP3 or CD players. To connect external playback devices,

you will need an audio cable (not included in delivery). One end of

the cable must have a 3.5 mm jack plug to connect to the AUX IN

socket

. The type of plug on the other end of the cable will depend

on the audio output of the external device.

CAUTION

► Switch oﬀ all devices before connecting them with each other

and follow the operating instructions of the devices you want to

connect.

♦ Connect the line-out connector of the external playback device

(e.g. headphone socket) via a 3.5mm jack cable to the AUX

IN socket

on the device.

♦ Switch on the device and press the MODE button

until AUX

IN mode is selected. The operating LED lights up purple.

♦ Switch on the connected playback device and start playback.

♦ Turn oﬀ both devices before you disconnect them from each

other.

NOTE

► Note that while in AUX IN mode, you can also set the volume

via the external playback device.

► If the playback sounds distorted, reduce the volume on the

external playback device.

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Charging external USB devices

During mains operation, you can charge an external device (e.g.

smartphone) via the USB output . To connect the external device,

you need a suitable USB cable (not included). One end of the cable

must have a USB plug to connect to the USB output . The type of

plug on the other end of the cable depends on the external device.

CAUTION

► Ensure that the power consumption of the external device is no

higher than 800 mA. For more information, see the operating

manual of your external device.

► It is not possible to make a direct connection to a PC or notebook

via the USB output

! The PC or notebook could be damaged.

► Do not connect any USB memory stick to the USB output

.

► Audio playback via the USB output

is not possible!

♦ Plug the device into a power socket.

♦ Connect the output of your external device to the USB output

using a USB cable (not included in delivery). Your external

device will indicate that it is being charged.

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