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Setting up Home Connect
Note
To implement settings with Home Connect, you must
have installed the Home Connect app on your mobile
device. Observe the supplied Home Connect
documents with regard to this. Follow the steps
specified by the app to implement the settings.
Note
The Home Connect menu will close automatically when
the appliance is not being operated for a longer period
of time. You can find information on how to open the
Home Connect menu at the start of the appropriate
section.
Automatic connection with the home network (WLAN)
If a WLAN router with WPS function is available, the
refrigerator can automatically connect to the home
network.
1. Press the Options button and the Alarm off/lock
button simultaneously.
"Cn" is shown in the freezer compartment display.
Note
Press both buttons simultaneously. The button
operation is locked if only the Alarm off/lock button
is pressed for an excessively long period.
2. Keep pressing the Options button until "AC" is shown
in the freezer compartment display and "OF" is
shown in the refrigerator compartment display.
3. Press the adjustment button +.
The appliance is ready for the automatic connection.
An animation is shown in the refrigerator
compartment display for 2 minutes.
The appliance is ready for the automatic connection
for as long as the animation is displayed.
4. Within those 2 minutes, activate the WPS function on
the home network router (e.g. using the WPS/WLAN
button; observe information on this topic in the router
documentation).
If the connection is successful, "On" flashes in the
refrigerator compartment display.
The refrigerator is ready to connect with the app.
Note
If "OF" is shown in the refrigerator compartment display,
it was not possible to establish a connection.
1. Check whether the refrigerator is located within the
range of the home network (WLAN).
2. Repeat the process or establish the connection
manually.
Manual connection with the home network (WLAN)
If the WLAN router present does not have a WPS
function, or if this is unknown, you can manually
connect the refrigerator with the home network.
1. Press the Options button and the Alarm off/lock
button simultaneously.
"Cn" is shown in the freezer compartment display.
Note
Press both buttons simultaneously. The button
operation is locked if only the Alarm off/lock button
is pressed for an excessively long period.
2. Keep pressing the Options button until "SA" is shown
in the freezer compartment display and "OF" is
shown in the refrigerator compartment display.
3. Press the adjustment button +.
The appliance is ready for the manual connection.
An animation is shown in the refrigerator
compartment display.
The appliance is ready for the manual connection for
as long as the animation is displayed.
4. The refrigerator has now set up its own WLAN
network with the network name "HomeConnect".
You can now access this network with your mobile
device.
5. Call up the WLAN settings in the settings menu of
the mobile device.
6. Connect the mobile device with the WLAN network
"HomeConnect".
Password: "HomeConnect"
It can take up to 60 seconds to establish the
connection.
7. After successfully connecting, open the Home
Connect app on the mobile device.
The app will search for the refrigerator.
8. As soon as the refrigerator has been found, enter the
network name "SSID" and the password "Key" of
your own home network (WLAN) into the
corresponding fields.
9. Confirm with the button Transfer to household
appliance.
■ If the connection is successful, "On" flashes in the
refrigerator compartment display.
You can now connect the refrigerator with the app.
■ If "OF" is shown in the refrigerator compartment
display, it was not possible to establish a
connection.
Check whether the refrigerator is located within
the range of the home network (WLAN).
Repeat the process.
Connecting the refrigerator with the app
1. Once the connection between the refrigerator and
the home network has been established, press the
Options button and the Alarm off/lock button
simultaneously.
"Cn" is shown in the freezer compartment display.
Note
Press both buttons simultaneously. The button
operation is locked if only the Alarm off/lock button
is pressed for an excessively long period.
2. Keep pressing the Options button until "PA" is shown
in the freezer compartment display and "OF" is
shown in the refrigerator compartment display.