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Home Connect
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Home Connect settings
Adapt Home Connect to your needs.
You can find the Home Connect set-
tings in the basic settings for your ap-
pliance. Which settings the display
shows will depend on whether
Home Connect has been set up and
whether the appliance is connected
to your home network.
Remote Start
You can use the Home Connect app
to start the appliance with your mo-
bile device.
Tip:
If you select "rc2" in the "Basic
the function is permanently activated
and you can start your appliance with
a mobile device at any time.
Activating Remote Start
When you have selected "rc1" in the
basic settings of this function, activ-
ate the function on your appliance.
Requirements
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The appliance is connected to your
WLAN home network.
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The appliance is connected to the
Home Connect app.
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"rc1" is selected in the "Basic set-
tings " →
of this function.
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A programme is selected.
▶
Press .
If you open the appliance door, the
function is automatically deactiv-
ated.
a
button lights up.
Tip:
To deactivate the function, press
.
Remote Diagnostics
Customer Service can use Remote
Diagnostics to access your appliance
if you contact them, have your appli-
ance connected to the Home Con-
nect server and if Remote Dia-
gnostics is available in the country in
which you are using the appliance.
Tip:
For further information and de-
tails about the availability of Remote
Diagnostics in your country, please
visit the service/support section of
your local website: www.home-con-
nect.com
Software update
You can use this function to update
the software of your appliance, e.g.
for optimisation, troubleshooting or
safety-relevant updating.
The Home Connect app informs you
about available software updates.
Data protection
Please see the information on data
protection.
The first time your appliance is
registered on a home network
connected to the Internet, your
appliance will transmit the following
types of data to the Home Connect
server (initial registration):
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Unique appliance identification
(consisting of appliance codes as
well as the MAC address of the
Wi-Fi communication module in-
stalled).
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Security certificate of the Wi-Fi
communication module (to ensure
a secure data connection).
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The current software and hardware
version of your appliance.
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Status of any previous reset to
factory settings.
This initial registration prepares the
Home Connect functions for use and
is only required when you want to
use the Home Connect functions for
the first time.
