SILVERCREST HG10491 Smart Plug Adapter

Warnings and symbols used

The following warnings are used in the user manual, short manual, quick start guide, and on the packaging:

SMART PLUG

Short manual

• This document is a shorter printed version of the complete instruction manual. Scanning the QR code takes you straight to the Lidl service website (www.lidl-service.com) where you can view and download the complete instruction manual by entering the article number (IAN) 458431_2401.
• The short guide forms an integral part of this product. Before using the product, familiarize yourself with all operation and safety notes. Store the short guide in a safe place, and if you give the product to third parties, all documentation should be passed on to them as well.

Intended use

• This smart plug (hereinafter referred to as “product”) is an Information Technology device.
• This product is used for radio-controlled switching on/off of a connected electrical appliance.
  

  Suitable	Not suitable
  Private use	Industrial/commercial purposes Use in tropical climates

• Any other use is considered improper. Any claims resulting from improper use or due to unauthorized modifi cation of the product will be considered unwarranted. Any such use is at your own risk.

The Lidl Home app provides the best way to manage and control your smart devices.

Scope of delivery

• 1 Smart plug
• 1 Short manual
• 1 Quick start guide
• 1 Matter setup code

Scan to get the Lidl Home App

You will need

Safety notices

BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT, FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH ALL OF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE! WHEN PASSING THIS PRODUCT ON TO OTHERS, ALSO INCLUDE ALL THE DOCUMENTS!

• WARNING! DANGER TO LIFE AND RISK OF ACCIDENT FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN!
• DANGER! Risk of suffocation!
• Never leave children unsupervised with the packaging material. The packaging material poses a suffocation hazard.
• Children frequently underestimate the dangers. The packaging material is not a toy.
• This product can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the product in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the product.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children without supervision.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock!

• Do not attempt to repair the product yourself.
• In case of malfunction, repairs are to be conducted by qualified personnel only.
• During cleaning or operation, do not immerse the electrical parts of the product in water or other liquids. Never hold the product under running water.
• Never use a damaged product. Disconnect the product from the power supply and contact your retailer if it is damaged.
• Before connecting the product to the power supply, check that the voltage and current rating correspond with the power supply details shown on the product’s rating label.
• Disconnect the product from the power supply when not in use and before cleaning.
• Do not use any solvents or cleaning solutions on the product. Clean only with a soft, dry cloth.
• The product shall not be covered.
• The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water.
• The product‘s maximum total output power/current (see following table) must never be exceeded. Take special care when connecting devices consuming larger amounts of power (such as power tools, fan heaters, computers, etc.).

Model number	Max. total output
HG10491	16 A (3,680 W max.)
HG10491-FR	16 A (3,680 W max.)

• Do not connect any devices that exceed the power rating of this product.
• Doing so may overheat or cause possible damage to the product or other equipment.
• The mains plug of the product must fit into the mains socket. The mains plug must not be modified in any way. Using unmodified mains plugs and proper outlets reduces the risk of an electric shock.
• Do not use the product where wireless devices are not allowed.
• The product shall be easily accessible. Always ensure that the product can be easily and quickly pulled out of the main socket.
• Devices building up heat must be separated from the product to avoid accidental activation.
• Disconnect the product from the mains voltage before undertaking any maintenance work.
• Do not use the product together with medical devices. Do not connect the product in series.
• Avoid switching maximum loads frequently on or off to sustain a long life for the product.

Use the product in dry indoor spaces only.

ATTENTION! Radio interference

• Do not use the product on airplanes, in hospitals, service rooms, or near medical electronic systems. The wireless signals transmitted could impact the functionality of sensitive electronics.
• Keep the product at least 20 cm from pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators, as electromagnetic radiation may impair the functionality of pacemakers. The radio waves transmitted could cause interference in hearing aids.
• Never use the product near flammable gases or potentially explosives areas (e.g. paint shops), as the radio waves emitted can cause explosions and fire. The OWIM GmbH & Co. KG is not responsible
  for interference with radios or televisions due to unauthorized modification of the product.
• The OWIM GmbH & Co. KG further assumes no liability for using or replacing cables and products not distributed by OWIM.
• The user of the product is solely responsible for rectifying malfunctions caused by unauthorized changes to the product and the replacement of such modified products.

Description of parts

1. Mains socket
2. On/off button with LED
3. Mains plug

Technical data

Operating voltage	220–240 V∼, 50 Hz
Frequency range (Wi-Fi)	2,400–2,483.5 MHz
Max. transmitted power (Wi-Fi)	15.6 dBm (EIRP)
Frequency range (BLE)	2,400–2,483.5 MHz
Max. transmitted power (BLE)	5 dBm
Communication protocol	Matter 1.0
Reception range	approx. 20 m (free area)

Operating temperature	+5 °C to +35 °C
Operating humidity	10 % to 80 %
Storage temperature	0 °C to +45 °C
Storage humidity	10 % to 80 %
Dimensions/Weight (approx.)	HG10491:           5.8 cm × 5.8 cm × 8.8 cm (125 g)
	HG10491-FR:      5.8 cm × 5.8 cm × 8.9 cm (118 g)
Protection class	I/
Degree of protection	IP20

Model number	Max. total output
HG10491	16 A (3,680 W max.)
HG10491-FR	16 A (3,680 W max.)

Trademark notices

• iOS, Apple, Apple Home, HomePod, and Apple TV are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions. Apple Store is a service mark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• Google, Android, Google Play, and Google Home are trademarks of Google LLC.
• Matter is developed by the Connectivity Standards AllianceTM. This brand, related logos, and marks are trademarks of the Alliance, all rights reserved.
• The SilverCrest trademark and trade name are the property of their respective owners.
• Any other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Before first use

• Remove the packaging material.

Setting up the product with Matter

NOTES:

• This is a Matter-certified product. You can integrate it into any Matter ecosystem you prefer for easy control.
• A Matter-supported hub and smart home app of the same ecosystem are required.
• The setup process may vary between different ecosystems.

1. Open the desired smart home app on your mobile device.
2. Scan the Matter QR code that is printed on the product.
3. Follow the instructions in the smart home app to complete the setup.

Works with the Lidl Home app
Refer to “Pairing Matter-certified product with a mobile device and Lidl Home App”.

Works with Apple Home

• The product requires an Apple Home hub such as HomePod or Apple TV running the latest software.
• For details, visit the Apple website.
• Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specifically with the technology identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple’s performance standards.
• Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Works with Google Home

• To control the product with the Google Home app or Google Assistant, you need a Google device that acts as a hub for Matter, e.g. Google Home Mini (speakers), Nest Hub (2. generation, display).
• For details, visit the Google website.

Pairing Matter-certified product with a mobile device and Lidl Home App

NOTES:

• Screenshots are from the iOS 17.1 app version (if not otherwise marked). Older iOS versions may have functional limitations.
• The Android version of the app follows the same principles as the iOS version; you might encounter discrepancies between the two platforms, such as slightly different on-screen commands or icons.
• Updating the firmware might result in changes to the app’s functionality.
• You can find a detailed description of the process in the full instruction manual.

An updated instruction manual can be found here:

My Area tab:
Tap User Manual.

Preparation

• Install the LidlHome app and log in. Follow the instructions in the LidlHome app.

1. Connect the product to the main socket.
   LED [2] lights up.
   If not, press [2] for approx. 5s until LED [2] flashes.
2. Ready for pairing.
3. Open the LidlHome app.
4. Home tab:
   Tap.
5. Select Scan.
   The LidlHome app opens the camera on your mobile device. The access right of the camera has to be authorized.
6. Scan the Matter QR code with the camera.
7. Follow the instructions in the LidlHome app.
8. Establishing connection.
9. Naming the product:
   Tap and enter a name.
10. Tap one of the rooms to set the location of the product (the selected room is grayed out).
11. Tap Done.
12. Pairing completed.
13. Return to home screen:
    Tap.

Creating a product group

1. Open the LidlHome app.
2. Home tab:
   Tap on one of the connected smart plugs.
3. Tap (top right).
4. Tap CreateGroup.
5. Select devices.
6. Tap Confirm.
7. Enter a group name.
8. Tap Save.

Removing a product group

1. Open the LidlHome app.
2. Home tab:
   Tap on the group you want to remove.
3. Tap (top right).
4. Tap Dismiss Group.
5. Tap Confirm.

Unpairing products from mobile device

1. Open the LidlHome app.
2. Home tab:
   Tap Socket.
3. Tap (top right).
4. Tap Remove Device.
   Select:
   • Disconnect
     or
   • Disconnect and wipe data
     ( “Additional functions” in the full instruction manual)
5. Tap Confirm.

Switching on/off

NOTE:
You can find a detailed description of the process in the full instruction manual.

• Home tab:

1. Tap Smart Plug.
2. Power tab:
   Tap at the bottom left or in the middle of the screen.
   • The current power (W) and the monthly energy consumption (KWh) of the appliance connected to the product are displayed on this screen.
   • Tap Electric to display detailed information about the electricity consumption (see “Electricity meter”).

Schedule settings

Switches the product automatically on/off following a user-defined time plan.

2 different ways of setting a schedule are available:

• Ordinary Schedule
• Random Schedule

Ordinary Schedule

1. Tap Schedule.
2. Tap Ordinary Schedule.
3. Tap Add.
4. Set the time, days, and status.
5. Tap Save to confirm the setting.
6. Deleting a schedule: Tap the schedule, slide it to the left, and tap Delete.

Random Schedule

NOTES:

• The period must be >30 minutes.
• The app executes 1 on/off cycle per each selected day. If you want to add another on/off cycle to a previously selected day, you need to set a new schedule.
• If you change the device status manually, the random schedule will not be executed.
• You can find a detailed description of the process in the full instruction manual.

1. Tap Schedule.
2. Tap Random Schedule.
3. Tap Add Random.
4. Set the period and the days.
5. Tap Save to confirm the setting.
6. Deleting a schedule: Tap the schedule, slide it to the left, and tap Delete.

Countdown
Switches the product automatically on/off after a countdown.

1. Tap {Countdown}.
2. Set {Hour} (00 to 11) and {Minute} (00 to 59).
3. Tap {Confirm}.
4. The remaining time is displayed in the middle of the screen.
5. Cancelling countdown prematurely:
   • Switch the product on or off.
   • Alternatively, tap {Countdown}.
   • Tap.
   • Countdown deactivated.
   • Tap {Confirm}.

Electricity meter

NOTE:
You can find a detailed description of the process in the full instruction manual.

Settings

1. Tap {Setting}.
2. Tap {Relay Status}.
   Set whether the product should be switched on or off (e.g. after a power outage).
3. Select:
   • {OFF}
   • {ON}
   • {Remember Last Status}
   • Tap {Cancel} to cancel the current setting.
   • Tap {Confirm} to keep the current setting.
4. Tap {Indicate light}.
5. Select:
   • Follow plug status:
   • Opposite to plug status
   • Always OFF:
   • Always ON
   • Tap Cancel to cancel the current setting.
   • Tap Confirm to keep the current setting.
6. Return to home screen:
   Tap.

Privacy policy

• My Area tab:

Privacy Policy:
Our complete privacy policy is available here.

Tap-to-Run/Automation
The app offers the possibility to integrate the product with other smart home devices in user-defined scenarios and automatic actions.

• Smart tab:

Select:

• Tap-to-Run
  or
• Automation
  Tap to create new scenarios and automatic actions.

NOTE: Detailed descriptions of these functions can be found in the Gateway manual.

• My Area tab:
• Tap User Manual.

Disconnecting products manually from network

• Press [2] for approx. 5 s until LED [2] flashes.
• This function only resets the product to offline mode and starts the pairing mode. If you want to remove all data from the product and the cloud, refer to the chapter “Additional functions”, {Disconnect and wipe data} in the full instruction manual.

LED signals

Explanation of symbols

Cleaning and care

Cleaning

WARNING!
During cleaning or operation, do not immerse the product in water or other liquids. Never hold the product under running water.

• Before cleaning, unplug the product from the power supply. Unplug any connected device from the product.
• Clean the product with a slightly moistened cloth.
• Do not allow any water or other liquids to enter the product’s interior.
• Do not use abrasives, harsh cleaning solutions, or hard brushes for cleaning.
• Let the product dry afterward.

Storage

• When not in use, store the product in its original packaging.
• Store the product in a dry, secure location away from children.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Cause	Solution
The product cannot be controlled.	The distance between the product and the Wi-Fi router is too large.	Re-position the product or Wi-Fi router.
	Walls or obstacles between the product and the Wi-Fi router.

Disposal

• Before passing on, disposing of, or returning the product to the manufacturer, make sure that all data has been deleted from the product and the cloud.
• To do this, refer to the chapter:
  “Additional functions” in the full instruction manual, menu point:{Disconnect and wipe data}
• The packaging is made entirely of recyclable materials, which you may dispose of at local recycling facilities.
• Observe the marking of the packaging materials for waste separation, which are marked with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meaning: 1–7: plastics/20–22: paper and fibreboard/80–98: composite materials.

Product:

• Contact your local refuse disposal authority for more details on how to dispose of your worn-out product.
• To help protect the environment, please dispose of the product properly when it has reached the end of its useful life and not in the household waste. Information on collection points and their opening hours can be obtained from your local authority.

Warranty

• The product has been manufactured to strict quality guidelines and meticulously examined before delivery. In the event of material or manufacturing defects, you have legal rights against the retailer of this product. Your legal rights are not limited in any way by our warranty detailed below.
• The warranty for this product is 3 years from the date of purchase. The warranty period begins on the date of purchase. Keep the original sales receipt in a safe location as this document is required as proof of purchase.
• Any damage or defects already present at the time of purchase must be reported without delay after unpacking the product.
• Should the product show any fault in materials or manufacture within 3 years from the date of purchase, we will repair or replace it – at our choice – free of charge to you. The warranty period is not extended as a result of a claim being granted. This also applies to replaced and repaired parts.
• This warranty becomes void if the product has been damaged, used, or maintained improperly.
• The warranty covers material or manufacturing defects. This warranty does not cover product parts subject to normal wear and tear, thus considered consumables (e.g. batteries, rechargeable batteries, tubes, cartridges), nor damage to fragile parts, e.g. switches or glass parts.

Warranty claim procedure

To ensure quick processing of your claim, observe the following instructions:
Make sure to have the original sales receipt and the item number (IAN 458431_2401) available as proof of purchase.

• You can find the item number on the rating plate, an engraving on the product, on the front page of the instruction manual (bottom left), or as a sticker on the rear or bottom of the product.
• If functional or other defects occur, contact the service department listed below either by telephone or by e-mail.
• Once the product has been recorded as defective you can return it free of charge to the service address that will be provided to you. Ensure to enclose the proof of purchase (sales receipt) and a short, written description outlining the details of the defect and when it occurred.

Service

Service Great Britain

• Tel.: 08000569216
• E-Mail: owim@lidl.co.uk.

Service Ireland

• Tel.: 1800200736
• E-Mail: owim@lidl.ie.

Declaration Of Conformity

Simplified EU declaration of conformity

• Hereby, OWIMGmbH & Co. KG, Stiftsbergstraße1, 74167Neckarsulm, GERMANY declares that the product SMART PLUG, HG10491-FR is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU and 2011/65/EU.
• The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following internet address: www.owim.com.

OWIM GmbH & Co. KG

• Stiftsbergstraße1 74167 Neckarsulm GERMANY
• Model No.: HG10491-FR
• Version: 06/2024

Documents / Resources

SILVERCREST HG10491 Smart Plug Adapter [pdf] Instruction Manual HG10491, HG10491 Smart Plug Adapter, Smart Plug Adapter, Plug Adapter, Adapter

References

• User Manual