o Home Connect
T his appliance is Wi-Fi-capable and can be
H o m e C o n n e c t
controlled remotely using a mobile device.
Note:
Wi-Fi is a registered trade mark of the Wi-Fi
Alliance.
In the following cases, the appliance functions like a
refrigerator without a network connection and can
still be operated manually via the controls:
The appliance is not connected to a home
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network.
The availability of the Home Connect function
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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 www.home-connect.com.
Note:
Please observe the safety information in this
instruction manual. Ensure that this is also observed
if you operate the appliance via the Home Connect
app and are not at home when doing so.
~ "Important safety instructions" on page 3
Follow the instructions in the Home Connect app as
well.
Setting up Home Connect
Notes
Take note of the Home Connect supplementary
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sheet, which is available for download at http://
www.bosch-home.com together with the
instructions. To do so, enter the E-number of your
appliance in the search field.
After switching on the appliance, wait at least two
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minutes until the internal device initialization
process has been completed. Only then start
setting up Home Connect.
To be able to make settings with Home Connect,
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you need to install the Home Connect app on
your end device.
To do this, please take note of the documentation
that has also been supplied from Home Connect.
Follow the steps specified by the app to make the
settings.
If the device is not operated for a prolonged
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period, the Home Connect menu will close
automatically. You can find information on how to
open the Home Connect menu at the start of the
appropriate chapter.
Automatic connection with the WLAN home
network (Wi-Fi)
If a router with WPS function is available, the
refrigerator can be automatically connected to the
home network.
Press menu button.
1.
The connect button lights up. The
submenu display shows Cn.
Press Y/X submenu button repeatedly until
2.
submenu display shows AC and the
settings display OF.
Press Y Settings button.
3.
The appliance is ready for automatic connection.
The settings display shows an animation for
2 minutes.
The appliance is ready for automatic connection
for as long as the animation is displayed.
Within those 2 minutes, activate the WPS function
4.
on the home network router (e.g. using
WPS button, note the information in the router
documentation).
If the connection is successful, On flashes in the
settings display.
The refrigerator is ready to connect with the app.
Note:
If the settings display shows OF, it was not
possible to establish a connection.
Check whether the refrigerator is located within
1.
the range of the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi).
Repeat the process or establish the connection
2.
manually.
Manual connection with the WLAN home
network (Wi-Fi)
If the available router does not have a WPS function,
or or if this is unknown, you can connect the
refrigerator to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi)
manually.
Press the menu button.
1.
The connect button lights up. The
submenu display shows Cn.
Press the Y/X submenu button repeatedly until
2.
submenu display shows SA and the
settings display OF.
Press the Y Settings button.
3.
The appliance is ready for manual connection.
The settings display shows an animation.
The appliance is ready for manual connection for
as long as the animation is displayed.
The refrigerator has now set up its own WLAN
4.
home network (Wi-Fi) with the network name
HomeConnect.
You can now access this network with your
mobile device.
Follow the instructions in the app until the
5.
process is complete.
– If the connection is successful, On flashes in
the settings display.
The device connects automatically to the app.
– If the settings display shows OF, it was not
possible to establish a connection.
Check whether the refrigerator is located
within the range of the WLAN home network
(Wi-Fi).
Repeat the process.
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
WLAN home network has been established (Wi-Fi).
Home Connect en-us
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