SILVERCREST SSBS 3.0 A2 Bluetooth Selfie Stick Instruction Manual

: October 27, 2023
: SILVERCREST

Table of Contents

SILVERCREST SSBS 3.0 A2 Bluetooth Selfie Stick
Introduction
Safety
Parts description/controls
Set up
Handling and operation
Troubleshooting
Cleaning
Storage when not in use
Appendix
- Technical data
Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

SILVERCREST SSBS 3.0 A2 Bluetooth Selfie Stick

Introduction

Information about these operating instructions
Congratulations on purchasing your new product. You have selected a high- quality product. The operating instructions are part of this product. They contain important information on safety, usage, 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 operating instructions for future reference. Please also pass these operating instructions on to any future owner.

Notes on trademarks
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 license. 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.

Proper use
This product is an information technology device and is intended exclusively for the creation of selﬁes (self-portraits) by means of a Bluetooth® capable smartphone. The mini tripod can be screwed onto the ¼ inch thread on the underside of the handle, allowing the product to be used as a stable tabletop tripod. Using the detachable remote release, you can take pictures from a distance of up to 10 meters. The appliance is not intended for any other purpose nor for use beyond the scope described. The product is not intended for use in commercial or industrial areas. 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 replace-ment parts. The risk is borne solely by the user.

Warnings and symbols used
The following warnings are used in these operating instructions (if applicable):

DANGER

A warning at this hazard level indicates a hazardous situation
Failure to avoid this hazardous situation will result in serious injuries or death.

Follow the instructions on this warning label to avoid the risk of death or serious injuries.

WARNING

A warning at this hazard level indicates a potentially hazardous situation
Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in serious injuries or death.

Follow the instructions on this warning label to avoid the risk of death or serious injuries.

CAUTION

A warning at this hazard level indicates a potentially hazardous situation
Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in injuries.

Follow the instructions on this warning label to prevent injuries.

NOTICE

A warning at 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 property damage.

NOTE

A note provides additional information to help you handle the product.

Safety

This section contains important safety instructions for using the product. Improper use may result in personal injury and property damage.

Prior to use, check the product for visible external damage. Do not operate a product that has been damaged or dropped.
This product 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 product safely and are aware of the potential risks. Do not allow children to play with the product. Clean-ing and user maintenance tasks must 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!
Ensure that all components of the product are ﬁrmly attached when using the product.
Do not perform any modiﬁcations or changes to the product yourself.
Do not operate the product in the vicinity of heat sources such as radiators or other heat-generating appliances.
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or high temperatures. Otherwise, it may overheat and be irreparably damaged.
Keep open ﬂames (e.g. candles) away from the product at all times.
Protect the product from moisture and liquids.
Do not immerse the product in water or other liquids!

Notes on the radio interface

Switch oﬀ the device when you are in an airplane, hospital, operating theatre or in the vicinity of any electronic medical system. The transmitted radio waves can aﬀect the functionality of sensitive devices.
WARNING! Keep the product at least 20 cm away from a pacemaker or implanted deﬁbrillator, as radio waves could aﬀect the proper functioning of the pacemaker or implanted deﬁbrillator.
The transmitted radio waves can cause noise interference in hearing aids.
Do not use the product with the radio component switched on in the vicinity of ﬂammable gases or in a potentially explosive environment (e.g. paint shop), as the transmitted radio waves can trigger an explosion or ﬁre.
The range of the radio waves is dependent on the environment and the ambient conditions.
Data transmissions via a wireless connection can be intercepted by unauthorised third parties.

Safety instructions for batteries
In order to handle batteries safely, please observe the following safety instructions:

WARNING! Mishandling batteries can cause ﬁres, explosions, leakage of dangerous substances, or other hazards!
This product contains a button cell. If this button cell is swallowed, it can lead to serious internal burns within 2 hours that can lead to death.
Keep batteries out of the reach of children. Children can put batteries into their mouths and swallow them. If you suspect batteries may have been swallowed or inserted into any part of the body, seek immediate medical help.
Keep old and new batteries out of the reach of children.
Do not throw batteries into a ﬁre and do not subject them to high temperatures.
Do not open, deform or short-circuit batteries, since this can lead to chemical leakage.
Do not attempt to recharge the battery.
Check the condition of the battery regularly. Leaking chemicals can cause permanent damage to the product. Take particular care when handling damaged or leaking batteries. Risk of acid burns! Wear protective gloves.
Chemicals that leak from a battery can cause skin irritation. In event of contact with your skin, rinse oﬀ with plenty of water. If the chemicals get into your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water, do not rub, and consult a doctor immediately.
Always insert the batteries the right way round (observe correct polarity) otherwise there is a risk that they could explode.
If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
If you do not intend to use the product for a long time, remove the battery.

Parts description/controls

Mini tripod
Smartphone holder
Locking screw
Telescopic shaft
Handle
Wrist strap
¼ inch thread (underside)
Remote release
button (ON/OFF button)
Operating LED (red/blue)
button (shutter release button)
Battery compartment cover
button (Bluetooth®)
Remote release holder

Set up

Check package contents
The following components are included in delivery:

Selﬁe stick
Remote release
Remote release holder
Mini tripod
Button cell CR 2032
Quick start guide
These operating instructions
- Unpack all parts of the product from the packaging and remove all packaging materials.

NOTE

Check the package for completeness and signs of visible damage.
If the contents are incomplete or damaged due to defective packaging or through transportation, contact the Service Hotline.

Disposal of the packaging
The packaging materials have been selected for their environmental friendliness and ease of disposal, and are therefore recyclable. Dispose of packaging materials that are no longer needed in accordance with applicable local regulations. Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Note the labelling on the packaging and separate the packaging material components for disposal if necessary.

The packaging material is labelled with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meanings:
1–7: plastics, 20–22: paper and cardboard, 80–98: composites.

Inserting/replacing the battery

Open the battery compartment on the rear of the remote release 8. To do this, turn the battery compartment cover 12 e. g. with a coin, in the direction of the arrow OPEN until the arrow on the battery compartment cover w points to the open lock symbol.
Insert a CR 2032 battery into the battery compartment. The positive terminal should face upwards.
Replace the battery compartment cover w on the back of the remote release 8 and lock the battery compartment. To do this, turn the battery compartment cover w in the direction of the arrow CLOSE until the arrow on the battery compartment cover w points to the closed lock symbol. Ensure that the sealing ring is properly inserted into the frame of the battery compartment.

NOTE

If the operating LED 10 ﬂashes red every second, the battery is depleted and must be replaced.

Handling and operation

Establishing a connection to a smartphone Before you can use the selﬁe stick, you must ﬁrst pair the remote release 8 with a compatible smartphone via Bluetooth®.

NOTE

This product supports the operating systems iOS 8.0 or higher and Android 6.0 or higher. As Android is an open-source system, each manufacturer determines the key assignment of its camera app. On some smartphones, no image can be triggered with the original camera app, and there may be various malfunctions when pressing button 11. In this case, check the settings of the operating system to see whether the settings oﬀer an option for setting the volume control (+) as an additional trigger button.
Press and hold button 9 for about 3 seconds to switch on the remote release 8. The operating LED 0 lights up red once and then ﬂashes blue every second. The remote release 8 is now in pairing mode for approx.
1 minute. If you do not make the pairing within 1 minute, the remote release 8 switches oﬀ automatically.
Activate the Bluetooth® function on your smartphone and search for Bluetooth® devices. You can ﬁnd a detailed description of how to do this in the operating instructions for your smartphone.
Select the entry SSBS 3.0 A2 from the list of found devices on your smartphone to pair the two devices. If the connection is successful, the operating LED 0 goes out.
To switch oﬀ the remote release 8, press and hold button 9 for approx. 3 seconds. The operating LED 0 brieﬂy ﬂashes red three times before going out completely.

NOTE

The next time you switch on the device, the remote release 8 will connect automatically to the last-connected smartphone. If your smartphone does not automatically connect to the remote release 8, you must establish the connection manually. You can ﬁnd a detailed description of how to do this in the operating instructions for your smartphone.
If you want to connect another smartphone to the remote release 8, press and hold the button e for about 2 seconds. The operating LED brieﬂy ﬂashes blue twice and then continues to ﬂash every second. The remote release 8 is now in pairing mode for about 1 minute and can now be connected to another smartphone.

Attaching a smartphone to the selﬁe stick

Pull the clamps of the smartphone holder 2 open.
Place the smartphone between the clamps of the smartphone holder 2 by pushing the upper clamp upwards against the spring force. Check that your smartphone is securely in place.
Loosen the locking screw 3 and adjust the vertical tilt angle of the smartphone. Fix the smartphone in the desired posi-tion by re-tightening the locking screw 3.
If necessary, attach the remote release 8 to the lower part of the telescopic shaft 4 using the remote release holder 14.

Taking selﬁes

Release the lock of the telescopic shaft 4 by turning it anticlockwise.
Pull out the telescopic shaft 4 to the desired length. Turn the individual elements of the telescopic shaft 4 clockwise to lock them in place.
If you want to unlock the telescope shaft 4 again, turn the individual elements in the opposite direction (anticlockwise).
Switch the camera function on your smartphone.
Press button 11 on the remote release 8. Your smartphone will take a picture. The operating LED 10 brieﬂy ﬂashes blue once.

NOTE

If button 11 is not pressed for approx. 6 minutes, the remote release 8 switches oﬀ automatically.

Using the mini tripod

Screw the mini tripod 1 into the ¼ inch thread 7 on the bottom of the handle 5.
Always pull the legs of the mini tripod 1 fully apart for maximal stability.

Troubleshooting

The remote release 8 will not switch on.

The battery is empty. Replace the battery (see section Inserting/replacing the battery).

The Bluetooth® connection cannot be established

The Bluetooth® function on the smartphone is not activated. Activate the Bluetooth® function on your smartphone. Please refer to its operating instructions for more information.
The distance between the remote release 8 and the smartphone is too big. Make sure that the remote release 8 is no more than 10 meters away from the smartphone.
Your smartphone may be using an unsupported operating system. Check the version of the operating system on your smartphone (for supported operating systems, see the section Technical data).

No image is captured when button 11 is pressed

Each manufacturer determines the key assignment of their camera app themselves. Therefore, various malfunctions may occur when button 11 is pressed, e.g. camera zooms in instead of taking a picture. In this case, check the settings of the operating system to see whether the settings oﬀer an option for setting the volume control (+) as an additional trigger button.

The operating LED 10 ﬂashes red every second

The battery in the remote release 8 is empty and must be replaced (see section Inserting/replacing the battery).

Cleaning

NOTICE

To avoid irreparable damage to the product, ensure that no moisture gets into it during cleaning.
Do not use caustic, abrasive, or solvent-based cleaning materials. These can damage the surfaces of the product.
Clean the product with a lightly moistened cloth and a mild detergent only.

Storage when not in use

Store the product in a dry, dust-free location out of direct sunlight.
For prolonged storage, the battery should be removed to prevent battery leakage.

Disposal
The adjacent symbol of a crossed-out wheelie bin means that this product is subject to Directive 2012/19/EU. This directive states that the product may not be disposed of in the normal household waste at the end of its useful life, but must be taken to a special set-up collection point, recycling depot, or disposal company.

This disposal is free of charge for the user. Protect the environment and dispose of this device properly

Your local community or municipal authorities can provide information on how to dispose of the worn-out product. Batteries should not be disposed of with normal household waste. Consumers are legally obliged to dispose of used batteries at a collection point in their town/district or at a retail store. This obligation serves to ensure that batteries are disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. They may contain poisonous heavy metals and must be disposed of in accordance with the rules for the treatment of hazardous waste. The chemical symbols for heavy metals are as follows: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, and Pb = lead. Only hand-in batteries that are fully discharged.

The product is recyclable, subject to extended producer responsibility, and is collected separately.

Appendix

Technical data

REMOTE RELEASE

Power supply| 1 x 3 V __ (DC)

Type CR 2032 (button cell)

Simpliﬁed EU Declaration of Conformity
Kompernaß Handels GmbH hereby declares that the radio system Bluetooth® Selﬁe stick SSBS 3.0 A2 complies with the essential requirements and other relevant regulations of the RE Directive 2014/53/EU and the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. The complete EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address:
https://dl.kompernass.com/384804_DOC.pdf.

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 statutory rights are not restricted in any way by the warranty described below.

Warranty conditions
The warranty period starts on the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt in a safe place. This will be required as proof of purchase.

If any material or manufacturing fault occurs within three years of the date of purchase of the product, we will either repair or replace the product for you or refund the purchase price (at our discretion). This warranty service requires that you present the defective appliance and the proof of purchase (receipt) within the three-year warranty period, along with a brief written description of the fault and when it occurred. 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 the 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 too fragile parts which could be considered as consumable parts such as switches, batteries, 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 the proper use of the product are to be strictly followed. Uses and actions that are discouraged in the operating instructions or which are warned against must be avoided.

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/re-pairs which have not been carried out by one of our authorised Service centers.

Warranty claim procedure
To ensure the quick processing of your case, please observe the following instructions:

Please have the till receipt and the item number (IAN) 384804_2107 available as proof of purchase.
You will ﬁnd the item number on the type plate on the product, an engraving on the product, on the front page of the operating instructions (below left), or on the sticker on the rear or bottom of the product.
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 informa-tion about what the defect is and when it occurred.

You can download these instructions along with many other manuals, product videos, and installation software at www.lidl-service.com. This QR code will take you directly to the Lidl service page (www.lidl-service.com) where you can open your operating instructions by entering the item number (IAN) 384804_2107.

Service Great Britain
Tel.: 0800 404 7657
E-Mail: kompernass@lidl.co.uk.

Service Ireland
Tel.: 1890 930 034 (0,08 EUR / Min., (peak)) (0,06 EUR / Min., (oﬀ peak)) E-Mail: kompernass@lidl.ie.

Importer
Please note that the following address is not the service address. Please use the service address provided in the operating instructions.

KOMPERNASS HANDELS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21 44867 BOCHUM GERMANY
www.kompernass.com.

Last Information Update · Stand der Informationen · Version des informations Stand van de informatie · Stav informací · Stan informacji · Stav informácií Estado de las informaciones · Tilstand af information: 09/2021 · Ident.-No.: SSBS3.0A2-082021-V1.