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Connecting the refrigerator to the Home Connect app
The appliance automatically connects to the app with
set-up for the first time after a connection to the home
network (WLAN) has been established.
If the appliance does not automatically connect to the
app, connect the appliance manually:
1.
Press
menu
button.
The
connect
display illuminates.The cool-fresh
compartment temperature display shows
Cn
.
2.
Press
Y
/
X
cool-fresh compartment button until the
cool-fresh compartment temperature display
shows
PA
and the freezer compartment temperature
display shows
OF
.
3.
Press
Y
/
X
freezer compartment button to connect
the appliance to the app.
The freezer compartment temperature display shows
an animation.
As soon as the refrigerator and the app are
connected, the freezer compartment temperature
display shows
On
.
4.
Open the app and wait until the refrigerator is
displayed.
Use
Add
to confirm the connection between the app
and the refrigerator.
If the refrigerator is not displayed automatically, click
on
Add appliance
in the app and follow the
instructions. As soon as your refrigerator is
displayed, add it with
+
.
5.
Follow the instructions in the app until the process is
complete.
The cool-fresh compartment temperature display
shows
PA
and the freezer compartment temperature
display shows
On
.
The refrigerator has been connected to the app.
If the connection fails, check whether the mobile
device is connected to the home network (WLAN).
Then try to establish the connection again.
If
Er
appears in the freezer
compartment temperature display, reset the
Home Connect settings.
Note:
With reset, all Home Connect settings are
reset.
Checking signal strength
Check the signal strength if no connection can be
established.
1.
Press
menu
button.
The
connect
display illuminates.The cool-fresh
compartment temperature display shows
Cn
.
2.
Press
Y
/
X
cool-fresh compartment button until the
cool-fresh compartment temperature´display
shows
SI
.A value between 0 (no signal) and 3 (full
signal) appears in the freezer
compartment temperature display.
The signal strength should be at least 2. If the signal
strength is too weak, the connection may be
interrupted.
– Place the router and refrigerator closer together.
– Check that screening walls do not interfere with
the connection.
– Install a repeater to make the signal stronger.
Resetting Home Connect settings
If there is a problem when trying to establish a
connection or if you would like to register the appliance
in a different home network (WLAN), the
Home Connect settings can be reset:
1.
Press
menu
button.
The
connect
display illuminates.The cool-fresh
compartment temperature display shows
Cn
.
2.
Press
Y
/
X
cool-fresh compartment button until the
cool-fresh compartment temperature display
shows
rE
and the freezer compartment temperature
display shows
OF
.
3.
Press
Y
/
X
freezer compartment button.
The freezer compartment temperature display shows
an animation for 15 seconds.
The freezer compartment temperature display then
shows
OF
.
The Home Connect settings have been reset.
Installing updates for the Home
Connect software
The refrigerator checks at regular intervals whether
updates are available for the Home Connect software.
If an update is available, the temperature display
shows
UP
:
■
Confirm update in Home Connect app.
Do not switch the refrigerator off during updates.
The freezer compartment temperature display shows
an animation. The update is installed.
Note:
All buttons are locked during installation.
■
If installation was successfully completed, the freezer
compartment temperature display will show
On
.
■
If installation was not successfully completed, the
freezer compartment temperature display will
show
Er
.
Start the update again at a later time.
If installation cannot be completed even after
multiple attempts, notify Customer Service.
Press any button to reset the display to the set
temperature.
