Sleep mode ............51 product contents ..........24 Remote trigger ............53 Start-up ...............25 Locating a smartphone or tablet .......55 Charging the rechargeable battery of the Smartwatch ............25 The Crane Connect app ........29 Compatibility ............30 Downloading and installing the app ....31...
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Disconnecting the Smartwatch from the smartphone/tablet ..........56 Symbol table ............58 Watertightness ........... 60 Cleaning ...............62 Storage ..............63 Troubleshooting ..........64 Declaration of conformity ........67 Technical data ............ 68 Disposal .............. 69 Disposing of the packaging ....... 69 Disposing of the Smartwatch ......70 Warranty Certificate ..........73 Warranty Details..........79 Repair and Refurbished Goods or...
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Product contents/device parts Smartwatch Charger Button for the status indicator Button for triggering the camera (for locating the smartphone/tablet) Button for the goal indicator...
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General information General information Reading and storing the user manual This user manual accompanies this analogue Smartwatch. It contains important information about operation and care. For improved readability, the “analogue Smartwatch” will be referred to only as the “Smartwatch” below. Before using the Smartwatch, read the user manual carefully.
General information Store the user manual for future use. If you pass the Smartwatch on to third parties, please be absolutely sure to include this user manual. Explanation of symbols The following symbols and signal words are used in this user manual, on the Smart- watch or on the packaging.
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General information This signal symbol/word designates a hazard with low CAUTION! risk that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moder- ate injury. This signal word warns against potential damages to NOTICE! property. This symbol provides you with useful supplementary information on as- sembly or operation.
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General information Google Play™ and Android™ are trademarks of Google Inc. Apple, the Apple logo, iPad and iPhone are registered trademarks in the USA and other countries by Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are regis- tered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
The Smartwatch is only designed for displaying the time, exchanging data with smart- phones and tablets as well as measuring physical activities. It is designed for collecting data which you can analyse with the Crane Connect app. The Smartwatch is only intended for private use and is not suitable for commercial, therapeutic or medical applications.
Safety The manufacturer or vendor accepts no liability for damage caused by improper or incorrect use. Safety notes WARNING! Risk of accident/injury! Do not use the Smartwatch when you are driving a vehicle. It is dangerous to take your eyes off the road. It could cause an accident where you could injure yourself or other persons.
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Safety − Stop when you intend to use the Smartwatch or let a passenger make the settings. WARNING! Danger of explosion! Rechargeable batteries may explode if they are excessively heated up. − Do not heat up the Smartwatch. − Keep the Smartwatch away from hot surfaces. −...
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Safety − Do not throw the Smartwatch in an open fire. WARNING! Danger for children and persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental capacities (e.g. partially disabled persons, older persons with reduced physical and mental capacities) or lack of experience and knowl- edge (e.g.
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Safety how to safely use the Smartwatch and have understood the risks associated with operating it. Children may not play with the Smartwatch. Cleaning and user maintenance may not be performed by children unless they are at least eight or more years of age and under supervision. −...
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Safety CAUTION! Health hazard! The Smartwatch is not a medical device; it is a workout aid for calculating the distance covered and calories consumed. − Always consult a physician before you start a regular workout routine. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
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Safety NOTICE! Risk of damage! Improper handling of the Smartwatch may result in damage. − Do not use the Smartwatch if it exhibits visible damages. − Do not open the housing of the Smartwatch and have qualified professionals perform repairs. For this, contact the manufacturer at the ser- vice address specified on the warranty card if repairs are needed.
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Safety − Do not take the rechargeable battery out of the Smartwatch; it is firmly integrated in it and cannot be replaced. − You can use the Smartwatch at ambient temperatures between -10 °C and +60° C. − Do not place any heavy objects on the Smartwatch and do not apply pressure to the Smartwatch.
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Safety NOTICE! Risk of damage! − Keep in mind that salt and thermal water may cause metal parts to corrode. − It is recommended that you do not wear the watch in a sauna as differenc- es in temperature may cause condensation to form, which could damage the clockwork.
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Safety expected for the immersion depth. Only watches with a classification of 5 bar or more can be considered watertight (showering allowed). Watches with a classification of 10 bar can also be used when swimming. − Watertightness is not a permanent property as the function of the built-in sealing elements may diminish with daily use or be damaged by an impact or fall.
Checking the Smartwatch and product contents − You can find more related information in the chapter “Watertightness”. Checking the Smartwatch and product contents 1. Take the Smartwatch out of the packaging. 2. Remove the protective foil from the Smartwatch. 3. Check to make sure that the delivery is complete (see fig. A – B). 4.
Start-up Start-up Charging the rechargeable battery of the Smartwatch NOTICE! Risk of damage! Improperly connecting the charger may damage the Smartwatch. − Only use the enclosed charging cable and a USB port on your PC or a USB charger to charge the rechargeable battery of the Smartwatch. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
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Start-up The Smartwatch has an integrated lithium polymer rechargeable battery. Charge it fully before using the Smartwatch for the first time (approx. 3 hours). 1. Before starting the charge process, dry the charging contacts on the back of the Smartwatch thoroughly if necessary to avoid corrosion. 2.
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Start-up 3. Connect the USB cable of the charger to the USB port of a PC or a USB charger. Make sure that the PC is switched on or the USB charger is connected to the mains. The symbol will light up during the charging process. The rechargeable battery is fully charged as soon as the symbol lights up.
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Start-up If the battery is almost empty, the and symbols will flash three times in a row. Until the Smartwatch is recharged, the and symbols will flash once briefly every time any button is pressed. In this case, recharge the Smartwatch as soon as possible.
The Crane Connect app The Crane Connect app The Smartwatch can only be used in connection with the Crane Connect app, which you can download free-of-charge from the App Store and the Google Play™ Store. With the Crane Connect app, you can: •...
The Crane Connect app Compatibility The following smartphones and tablets with Bluetooth® Smart Ready (Bluetooth® 4.0) are compatible with the Smartwatch and the Crane Connect app: • Apple® iPhone® 4s and more recent versions • Apple® iPad® 3rd generation and more recent versions •...
The Crane Connect app Downloading and installing the app 1. Download the free Crane Connect app from the App Store (if you are an iPhone® or iPad® user), from the Google Play™ Store (if you are an Android™ user) at www.cranesportsconnect.com/downloads or via the following QR code:...
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To avoid long download times and associated costs, it is recommended that you use a Wi-Fi connection for downloads. 2. Install the Crane Connect app on your smartphone or tablet. Follow the registration instructions step-by-step to do so. You can also create your user account on the website www.cranesportsconnect.com.
Connecting the Smartwatch with the smartphone/tablet 1. Make sure that Bluetooth® is activated on your smartphone or tablet. 2. On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access “All Settings”. 3. Push “Analogue Smartwatch”. 4. Push “Connect” in the “Pairing” field.
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After successful synchronisation, the app will display the ID of the paired Smart- watch and the message “Success!” will appear. If your smartphone or tablet has an active Internet connection, the Crane Connect app will automatically upload all data measured to the website www.cranesportsconnect.com for permanent storage.
Setting the time Setting the time As soon as the Smartwatch is connected with the Crane Connect app and the app is opened, the time on the Smartwatch will be updated. The time on the Smartwatch can only be set with the Crane Connect app.
Messages Messages In the Crane Connect app, you can select in which cases the Smartwatch will notify you with status messages from your smartphone or tablet. You can select incoming calls, missed calls, unread messages, unread e-mails, aborted connections between the Smartwatch and paired smartphone/tablet as well as attempts of the smartphone/ tablet to find the Smartwatch.
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Messages 3. Activate the desired notification functions by pushing the corresponding slider to the right ( If you would like to configure how the Smartwatch is to alert you of a notification, push the corresponding notification function. You now have the choice of setting the flashing frequency (“Flash”) of the LED light (“Off”, “Slow”...
Messages Receiving notifications To be able to receive notifications, your smartphone or tablet must be within Bluetooth® range. If a call is received on your smartphone, the Smartwatch will notify you with the signals configured in the app. The symbol will flash if you have enabled “Flash” in the settings. If you missed a call on your smartphone, the Smartwatch will notify you with the signals configured in the app.
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Messages If a message (e.g. SMS, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp) is received on your smartphone or tablet, the Smartwatch will notify you with the signals configured in the app. The symbol will flash if you have enabled “Flash” in the settings. If an e-mail is received on your smartphone or tablet, the Smartwatch will notify you with the signals configured in the app.
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Messages An interrupted Bluetooth® connection is automatically restored as soon as you are within range of your smartphone or tablet. In this case, the Smart- watch will synchronise the incoming notification with the smartphone or tablet. At the beginning of the synchronisation, the Smartwatch will vibrate once briefly.
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Messages As soon as you have accessed the notification on your smartphone or tablet, the corresponding notification on your Smartwatch will be deleted. The prerequisite for this is that there is a Bluetooth® connection between the Smartwatch and your smartphone or tablet. To deactivate the receipt of notifications on the Smartwatch, hold the button for the status indicator down for approx.
Messages Locating the Smartwatch If you have misplaced the Smartwatch, you can use the Crane Connect app to find it. 1. On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access the settings for the Smartwatch. 2. Scroll down to “Find Watch”.
Configuring alarms In the Crane Connect app, you can configure up to three alarms per day. 1. On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access the settings for the Smartwatch. 2. Under “Alarm”, select one of the three preset alarms by pushing the time.
− If necessary, you can set two further alarms in this way. Daily goals With the Smartwatch and the corresponding Crane Connect app, you are capable of setting daily goals for your physical activities. Each day, the Smartwatch records your steps using a sensor and with your personal data, it determines to what extent you have already fulfilled the goals you set.
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• Calories – The Smartwatch calculates the calories you burn in a day. The calculation is based on your level of activity and your individual data (height, age, gender, weight, duration of sleep, etc.), which the Smartwatch obtains from the Crane Connect app.
To set a daily activity goal that you can compare with the Smartwatch, proceed as follows: 1. On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access the settings for the Smartwatch. 2. Scroll down to “Daily Goals”.
Daily goals 3. With the corresponding input fields, specify how many steps you take a day, the distance you cover every day and how many calories you would like to burn on a daily basis. Your entries will be stored. Viewing your daily progress With the Smartwatch, you can check your progress with respect to goals you set any time you like.
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Daily goals In the Crane Connect app, you can configure which goal you would like to access on the Smartwatch. For this, access the settings for the Smartwatch in the app and select “Daily Goals”. AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com 1800/131579...
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Daily goals 100 % from ab 75 % from ab 50 % from ab 25 % from ab 0 % AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
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Daily goals Use the Crane Connect app if you would like to view the exact data for your activities. − On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access “Analogue Smartwatch” in the “Home” menu. The screen will show you the exact number of steps covered per day, the distance and calories burned.
Activating sleep mode Wear the Smartwatch when you go to bed and set it to “Auto sleep” in the Crane Connect app. To activate the sleep mode on the Smartwatch, proceed as follows: −...
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If the Smartwatch is in sleep mode, the symbols from to will flash sequentially. If you would also like to receive notifications from your smartphone or tablet when sleep mode is active, you can configure the respective settings in the Crane Connect app. AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com...
Remote trigger Deactivating sleep mode When you wake up in the morning, you can deactivate sleep mode on the Smartwatch as follows: − Hold the button for the goal indicator down for 2 seconds. To confirm the entry, all symbols from to will flash sequentially on the Smartwatch.
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Remote trigger 2. Open the Crane Connect app on your smartphone or tablet. 3. Push the button for triggering the camera on the Smartwatch. This will access the camera on your smartphone or tablet. 4. Push the button for triggering the camera again to trigger the camera.
The button for triggering the camera can be configured for this purpose. 1. On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access the settings for the Smartwatch. 2. Assign the function “Find Smartphone” to the button for triggering the camera.
If you would like to disconnect the Smartwatch from your smartphone or tablet, proceed as follows: 1. On your smartphone or tablet, open the Crane Connect app and access the settings for the Smartwatch. 2. Go to the “Pairing” field.
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Disconnecting the Smartwatch from the smartphone/tablet To completely disconnect the Smartwatch from your smartphone or tablet, also check for the Bluetooth® connections in your smartphone or tablet settings and remove the Smartwatch there as well. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
Symbol table Symbol table Symbol Meaning • (if it flashes three times simultaneously with ): The rechargeable battery is almost empty. • incoming call • missed call • (if the charger is connected) rechargeable battery is being charged • interrupted Bluetooth® connection AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com 1800/131579...
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Symbol table Symbol Meaning • incoming e-mail • incoming message (e.g. SMS, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp) • (if the charger is connected) rechargeable battery has been charged • (if it flashes three times simultaneously with ): The rechargeable battery is almost empty. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
Watertightness Watertightness The Smartwatch has been tested for watertightness up to 50 meters. It is therefore suit- able for daily use, e.g. when showering or washing your hands. Situation Watertight to 50 meters* rain, splashes washing your hands showering AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com 1800/131579...
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Watertightness Situation Watertight to 50 meters* bathing/swimming water sports *The specification of meters refers to the air overpressure used in connection with the watertightness test for the Smartwatch in accordance with DIN 8310. AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
Cleaning Cleaning NOTICE! Risk of damage! Improperly cleaning may lead to damage. − Do not use any aggressive cleaners, brushes with metal or nylon bristles, as well as sharp or metallic cleaning utensils such as knives, hard scrapers and the like. They could damage the surfaces. −...
Storage Storage − Before storage, clean the Smartwatch and charger thoroughly as described in the chapter “Cleaning”. − Always store the Smartwatch and charger in a dry area. − Protect the Smartwatch and charger against exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Fault Solution The Smartwatch does not Your smartphone or tablet does not support respond to entries made on Bluetooth® Smart Ready. Exchange your smart- the smartphone or tablet. phone or tablet with a model that supports Bluetooth® Smart Ready. AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com 1800/131579...
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Troubleshooting Fault Solution No connection is established − Do not connect the Smartwatch and Crane Connect app with the Bluetooth® settings for between the Smartwatch and your smartphone or tablet. your smartphone or tablet. − Activate Bluetooth® before you open the Crane Connect app.
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− Enable the visibility of your smartphone or tablet in the Bluetooth® menu. − Reinstall the Crane Connect app on your smart- phone or tablet. Before you complain about the Smartwatch, please check whether the rechargeable battery is empty and recharge it if necessary.
Technical data Technical data Model number: AA5-CDSM-3A/3B/6 Article number: 92747 EAN code: 20027230 Operating temperature: -10 °C to +60 °C Battery: 1×3.7 V Li-polymer, 30 mAh (AA5-CDSM-6: 25 mAh), rechargeable AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1800/131579 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
Disposal Disposal Please ensure your recycling information does apply to the local regulations. Disposing of the packaging Dispose of the packaging separated into single type materials. Dispose of cardboard and carton as waste paper and foils via the recyclable material collection service. AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com 1800/131579...
Disposal Disposing of the Smartwatch Should the Smartwatch no longer be capable of being used at some point in time dispose of it in accordance with the regulations in force in your state or country. This ensures that old appliances are recycled in a professional manner and also rules out negative consequences for the environment.
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Disposal Batteries and rechargeable batteries may not be disposed of with household waste! As the end user you are required by law to bring all batteries and rechargeable batter- ies, regardless whether they contain harmful substances* or not, to a collection point run by the communal authority or borough or to a retailer, so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
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Warranty Certificate PRODUCT NAME ANALOGUE SMARTWATCH BRAND NAME CRANE PRODUCT NUMBER 92747 MODEL NUMBER AA5-CDSM-3A/3B/6 NAME ADDRESS EMAIL DAYTIME TEL. NO DATE OF PURCHASE SERIAL NUMBER...
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(as shown on this card) at hand so that we are able to respond as quickly and efficiently as possible. KRIPPL-WATCHES Reply Paid 85139 Level 29, Chifley Tower 2 Chifley Square Sydney NSW 2000 YEARS AUSTRALIA WARRANTY AFTER SALES SUPPORT MODEL: AA5-CDSM-3A/3B/6 1800/131579 (toll-free service hotline) PRODUCT CODE: 92747 service@cranesportsconnect.com 12/2015...
WARRANTY CERTIFICATE Congratulations! You have made an excellent choice of this quality product. Our commitment to quality also includes our service. Should you, contrary to expectations, experience defects due to manufacturing faults, ALDI will provide you with a warranty against defects as follows: Warranty The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of three years from the date of pur- chase.
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Proof of Purchase This warranty is valid for the original purchase and is not transferable. Please keep your purchase docket, tax invoice or re- ceipt as the best proof of purchase, and as proof of date on which the purchase was made. Extent of Warranty This warranty is limited to defects in workmanship or parts.
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• Any product that has been used for purposes other than domestic use. • Any damage caused by improper power input or improper cable connection. To Make a Claim This warranty against defects is provided by ALDI Stores, Locked Bag 56, St. Marys Delivery Centre, NSW 2760, Phone (02) 9675 9000.
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Please provide your email address and advise the supplier, if you wish to obtain a repair and refur- bished goods or parts notice via email. YEARS WARRANTY AFTER SALES SUPPORT MODEL: AA5-CDSM-3A/3B/6 1800/131579 (toll-free service hotline) PRODUCT CODE: 92747 service@cranesportsconnect.com 12/2015...
Analogue Smartwatch Warranty Details The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 3 years from the date of pur- chase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion.
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Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replace- ment or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Analogue Smartwatch Repair and Refurbished Goods or Parts Notice Unfortunately, from time to time, faulty products are manufactured which need to be returned to the Supplier for repair. Please be aware that if your product is capable of retaining user-generated data (such as files stored on a computer hard drive, telephone numbers stored on a mobile telephone, songs stored on a portable media player, games saved on a games console or files stored on a USB memory stick) during the process of repair, some or all of your stored data may be lost.
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If at any time you feel your repair is being handled unsatisfactorily, you may escalate your complaint. Please telephone us on 1800/131579 or write to us at: KRIPPL-WATCHES Reply Paid 85139, Level 29, Chifley Tower 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000 AUSTRALIA YEARS WARRANTY AFTER SALES SUPPORT MODEL: AA5-CDSM-3A/3B/6 PRODUCT CODE: 92747 1800/131579 (toll-free service hotline) 12/2015 service@cranesportsconnect.com...
Customer Service AFTER SALES SUPPORT service@cranesportsconnect.com 1800/131579...
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ALDI guarantees that our Made in China exclusive brand products are Crane is a registered trademark of ALDI Stores developed to our stringent DISTRIBUTED BY: quality specifications. If you are ALDI STORES not entirely satisfied with this 1 SARGENTS ROAD...
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