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Activating/deactivating Wi-Fi
If your appliance is already connected to your home
network, you can activate or deactivate
Wi-Fi
on your
appliance.
Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu.
Calling up the Home Connect menu; Page 27
1.
Set the program to position 4.
’©Ÿ
(Wi-Fi function) appears in the display.
2.
Press
Start/Pause
.
If
©Ÿ
appears in the display, Wi-Fi is activated on the
appliance. If
©””
appears in the display, Wi-Fi is
deactivated on the appliance.
Notes
▯
If you connect to your home network, Wi-Fi is activated
automatically.
▯
If Wi-Fi is activated, the appliance will not switch off
automatically.
▯
If Wi-Fi is switched off on the appliance, it is not
possible to use the Home Connect app to start or
control the appliance remotely.
▯
If Wi-Fi is switched off and your appliance was
previously connected to your home network, this
connection will be re-established automatically when
Wi-Fi is switched back on.
▯
If you activate this function, the energy consumption
increases.
Resetting your network settings
You can reset all of the network settings.
Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu.
Calling up the Home Connect menu; Page 27
1.
Set the program to position 5.
§“à
(reset network settings) appears in the display.
2.
Press
Start/Pause
.
¢“à
appears in the display.
3.
Press
Start/Pause
.
Note:
If you want to operate your appliance via the
Home Connect app again, you will need to reconnect it
to your home network and to the Home Connect app.
Updating the software
You can update the Home Connect software on your
appliance. As soon as a new software update is
available, a message appears in the display:
—˜š
Install the update directly via the
message in the display
or
manually
as follows:
Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu.
Calling up the Home Connect menu; Page 27
1.
Set the program to position 6.
—˜š
(update) appears in the display. Start/Pause
flashes if a software update is available.
2.
Press
Start/Pause
.
¢“à
appears in the display.
3.
Press
Start/Pause
.
Note:
The software update may take several minutes.
Do not switch the appliance off while updates are being
installed.
Information on data protection
When your appliance is connected to a WLAN network
that is connected to the Internet for the first time, your
appliance transmits the following categories of data to
the Home Connect® server (initial registration):
▯
Unique appliance identification (consisting of
appliance codes as well as the MAC address of the
installed WiFi communication module).
▯
Security certificate of the WiFi communication module
(to ensure a secure data connection).
▯
The current software and hardware version of your
domestic appliance.
▯
Status of any previous resetting to factory settings.
This initial registration prepares the Home Connect
functions for use and is only required when you want to
use these Home Connect functions for the first time.
Note:
Home Connect functions can be used only in
conjunction with the Home Connect app. Information on
data protection can be accessed in the Home Connect
app.
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