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Home Connect
Home Connect
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H o m e C o n n e c t
T his appliance is LAN- or Wi-Fi-enabled and settings can
be sent to the appliance via a mobile device.
If the appliance is not connected to the home network, it
will function as an extractor hood with no network
connection. The appliance can always be operated via
the control knob.
The availability of the Home Connect function depends
on the availability of Home Connect services in your
country. Home Connect services are not available in
every country. You can find more information on this at
www.home-connect.com.
Notes
Ensure that you follow the safety instructions in this
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user manual and that these are also observed when
operating the appliance via the Home Connect app.
You must also follow the instructions in the Home
Connect app.
Operation via the Home Connect app is only possible
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if the control knob for the cooktop extractor system is
at the h position.
Operating the appliance directly from the appliance
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always takes priority. It is not possible to operate the
appliance using the Home Connect app during this
time.
Setting Up
To implement settings via Home Connect, you must have
installed and set up the Home Connect app on your
mobile device.
Note: In networked standby mode, your appliance
requires a maximum of 2 W.
Your appliance must also be connected to the home
network (router) and to the Home Connect app (on a
mobile device, e.g. a smartphone or tablet). You can
choose between the following connection types:
Connection via Wi-Fi: If there is a Wi-Fi connection,
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you can connect your appliance to your home network
manually or automatically. Establish the connection to
your home network and then the connection to the
Home Connect app.
Connection via LAN cable: The appliance is
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connected to the home network automatically
following confirmation on the appliance.
Note: The app will guide you through the entire
registration process. In case of doubt, follow the
instructions in the app.
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Setting up the Home Connect app
Note: You require a mobile device with the latest version
of the relevant operating system.
1.
On your mobile device, go to the App Store (Apple
devices) or to the Google Play Store (Android
devices).
2.
Enter "Home Connect" in the search field.
3.
Select the Home Connect app and install it on your
mobile device.
4.
Start the app and create your Home Connect login
details. The app will guide you through the
registration process. Make a note of your e-mail
address and password.
Open or close the Home Connect
settings menu
To connect your appliance to Home Connect or establish
the connection to your home network, you will need to
open the Home Connect settings menu on your
appliance.
Note: It is important to carry out the following operating
steps without interruption, one after the other.
1.
Push in the control knob and turn it one notch
counterclockwise to the h position. Keep the control
knob pressed in.
2.
Turn the control knob two notches clockwise to the <
position. Keep the control knob pressed in.
3.
Turn the control knob one notch counterclockwise to
position 0.
Note: If you select settings in the Home Connect settings
menu, you will need to exit the Home Connect menu in
the same way to save the settings.
Displays on the illuminated ring on the control knob
While you are in the Home Connect menu, the
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illuminated ring on the control knob lights up blue.
While the appliance is establishing a connection to
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the home network, the illuminated ring on the control
knob flashes blue.