Siemens iQ500 KD86N Series - 10.1 Setting up Home Connect; 10.2 Switching on the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi); 10.3 Switching off the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi); 10.4 Installing updates for the Home Connect software

HomeConnect en
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¡ Operating the appliance on the ap-
pliance itself always takes priority.
During this time it is not possible
to operate the appliance using the
HomeConnect app.
10.1 Setting up HomeCon-
nect
Requirements
¡ The mobile device supports the
Bluetooth standard 4.2 or higher.
¡ The HomeConnectapp has been
installed on your mobile device.
1. Scan the QR code using the
HomeConnectapp.
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2. Follow the instructions in the
HomeConnectapp.
10.2 Switching on the con-
nection to the WLAN
home network (Wi-Fi)
▶
Press .
10.3 Switching off the con-
nection to the WLAN
home network (Wi-Fi)
▶
Press .
10.4 Installing updates for the
HomeConnectsoftware
Note:If an update of the HomeCon-
nect software is available, a message
appears in the HomeConnect app.
▶
To install the update for the
HomeConnect software, follow the
instructions in the HomeConnect
app.
a The control panel is partially
locked during the installation.
10.5 Resetting HomeConnect
settings
If your appliance experiences con-
nection problems with the WLAN
home network (Wi-Fi) or your appli-
ance wants to log into a different
WLAN home network (Wi-Fi), you can
reset the HomeConnectsettings.
▶
Press and hold for six seconds
until goes out.
a The HomeConnect settings have
been reset.
10.6 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):
¡ Unique appliance identification
(consisting of appliance codes as
well as the MAC address of the
Wi-Fi communication module in-
stalled).
¡ Security certificate of the Wi-Fi
communication module (to ensure
a secure data connection).
¡ The current software and hardware
version of your appliance.
¡ 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.
Note:Please note that the
HomeConnect functions can only be
utilised with the HomeConnect app.
Information on data protection can be
retrieved in the HomeConnect app.