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 Home Connect      

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  Home  Connect

Home Connect

This appliance is Wi-Fi-capable and can be remotely 

controlled using a mobile device.

Note: 

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark 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 using the controls:

The appliance is not connected to a home network.

The Home Connect service is not available in the 
country in which the appliance is set up. For an 
overview of the countries in which Home Connect is 
available, see www.home-connect.com.

Note: 

Please observe the safety instructions in this user 

manual. Ensure that these are also observed if you 
operate the appliance via the Home Connect app and 
are not at home when doing so.  

~

 "Safety instructions" on page 3

Please also follow the instructions in the Home Connect 
app.

Setting up Home Connect

Notes

Wait at least 2 minutes after switching on the 
appliance before setting up Home Connect. Only 
then is the internal appliance initialisation 
complete.

Observe the Home Connect supplementary sheet, 
which is either enclosed with the appliance or 
available for download with the instructions 
under www.gaggenau.com. Enter the E-number of 
your appliance in the search field.

You can connect your appliance to the home WLAN 
network (Wi-Fi) in 3 basic steps.

1

Install the app.

2

Connect your refrigerator to the home WLAN 
network (Wi-Fi).

3

Connect your refrigerator to the Home Connect 
app.

Home network menu

Here's how to open the 

Home network

 menu:

1

Press the 

à

 button to open the main menu.

2

Press the 

B

 button to move to the menu item 

Basic 

settings

.

3

Press the 

 button to open the menu item.

4

Press the 

B

 button to move to the menu item 

Home 

network

.

5

Press the 

%

 button to open the menu item.

Note: 

The first time you open the menu, you will be 

automatically guided through initial setup. Follow 
the instructions on the control panel. For further 
information, please also see the following chapters.

6

Press the 

B

 

C

 buttons to select the required 

submenu.

7

Press the 

'

 button to exit the menu.

The following submenus can be found in the 

Home 

network

 menu:

Connecting

Connect to app

Software update

Delete network settings

Setting up the connection to the home network

The first time you open the menu, you will be 
automatically guided through initial setup. Follow the 
instructions on the control panel.

1

Install the 

Home Connect

 app on your mobile 

device.

2

Open the 

Home network

 menu on your refrigerator.

3

Open the app on your mobile device.

4

Log in or register with the app if access is not yet 
available.

5

Check the router of your home network to see if a 
WPS function is available for automatic connection.

6

If this function is available, start automatic network 
connection with 

 button.

Follow the instructions on the control panel.

7

Start manual network connection if this function is 
not available, if you're not sure whether the function 
is available or if automatic network connection fails.
The refrigerator temporarily generates its own 
network for connecting the mobile device.

8

Start manual network connection in the app of your 
mobile device.

As soon as the refrigerator is connected to the mobile 
device, a connection between the refrigerator and your 
home network is established. 

Note: 

If the connection cannot be established, check 

whether there is sufficient reception. 

~

 "Verify signal strength" on page 19

Verify signal strength

The signal strength is displayed in the start window of 
the 

Home network

 menu. The signal strength should be 

at least 50 %. If the signal strength is too low, the 
connection could be interrupted.

Improving the signal strength

Place the router closer to the refrigerator.

Ensure that the connection is not interfered with by 
screening walls.

Install a repeater to make the signal stronger.

Summary of Contents for RF411904

Page 1: ...en User manual RF411904 RF461904 Freezer...

Page 2: ...tting the touch field tone type 15 Setting the touch field tone volume 15 Setting the signal tone volume 15 Switching the water filter counter on and off 15 Dimming when door is opened and closed 16 S...

Page 3: ...ance ensure that the mains cable is not trapped or damaged If the mains cable is damaged immediately disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply Do not use multi outlet power strips extension...

Page 4: ...vise or instruct children and vulnerable people who are using the appliance Only children aged 8 years and above may use the appliance Supervise children who are cleaning and maintaining the appliance...

Page 5: ...d appliances Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances m Warning Children may become locked in the appliance and suffocate Leave shelves and containers in the appliance to pr...

Page 6: ...dicated on the rating plate inside the appliance Getting to know your appliance on page 9 The weight of the appliance may be up to 460 kg depending on the model The base must be sufficiently stable an...

Page 7: ...an escape the appliance needs to cool less frequently and therefore consumes less power Ventilate the room daily Using the appliance Open the appliance door only briefly The air in the appliance will...

Page 8: ...i Electrical connection Caution Do not connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs Note The power source used by the appliance must not be a roof solar power generation or electricity conse...

Page 9: ...ll find the following sub menus and setting options Brightness Display screen Touch field colour Touch field tone type Touch field tone volume Signal tone volume Water filter counter Dimming when door...

Page 10: ...compartment and remove Clean the storage compartment if necessary and carefully put it back in the same or a new position Shelf You can remove and adjust the shelf 1 Lift shelf and remove 2 When re in...

Page 11: ...ert the ice cube container in the recess of the frozen food container provided for this purpose Ice pack In the event of a power failure or a fault The ice pack delays the warming of the stored frozen...

Page 12: ...on up to the marking Note If you do not turn the filter cartridge with bypass far enough water will leak out causing damage Changing the filter cartridge with bypass or replacing it with a water filte...

Page 13: ...ppliance will stop refrigerating Disconnecting the appliance Caution Deterioration in water quality The water supply must be turned off 3 hours before disconnecting This prevents mould forming due to...

Page 14: ...on to move to the menu item Eco mode 3 Press I button The temperature is changed and the display shows the new temperature When Eco mode is switched off the recommended temperature is set Note You can...

Page 15: ...button to open the menu item 6 Press B C buttons to select the required setting 7 Press button The setting is saved 8 Press button to exit the menu Setting the touch field tone volume You can adjust t...

Page 16: ...on to open the main menu 2 Press B button to move to the menu item Basic settings 3 Press button 4 Press B button to move to the menu item Language 5 Press button 6 Press B C buttons to move to the re...

Page 17: ...omatic door opening function supports you in opening the door As soon as you activate this function automatic door opening moves out and supports you in opening the door Caution Repeatedly closing the...

Page 18: ...message on the control panel If the door remains opens a few more minutes the message will appear again Temperature alarm If the freezer compartment becomes too warm the temperature alarm is switched...

Page 19: ...the menu you will be automatically guided through initial setup Follow the instructions on the control panel For further information please also see the following chapters 6 Press the B C buttons to...

Page 20: ...he menu item Software update 6 Press button to open the menu item Note The button is only visible if an update is available Installing new software 7 A note appears as soon as installation is complete...

Page 21: ...on 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 Please note that the Home Connect functions can only be ut...

Page 22: ...resh produce switch on fast freezing Fast freezing on page 13 2 Take the container out of the freezer compartment and stack the food directly on the shelves and on the floor of the freezer compartment...

Page 23: ...od airtight to prevent it from losing flavour and drying out 4 Label packaging with contents and date of freezing Suitable packaging Plastic film Tubular film made of polyethylene PE Aluminium foil Fr...

Page 24: ...a cool location Place ice pack if available on the food 3 Clean the appliance with a soft cloth lukewarm water and a little pH neutral washing up liquid Caution The rinsing water must not run into the...

Page 25: ...and off Cracking Automatic defrosting is running Preventing noises Appliance is not level Align appliance using a spirit level If required place a little packing underneath Containers shelves or stor...

Page 26: ...ore frequently and for longer The appliance has been opened frequently Do not open the appliance unnecessarily The ventilation openings are covered up Remove obstructions Large quantities of fresh foo...

Page 27: ...cubes there will be too few in the ice cube container It takes around 24 hours for an empty ice cube container to fill up Ice cube production stops even though the ice cube con tainer is not yet full...

Page 28: ...appliances Appliance self test Your appliance features a self test programme this displays the fault which your Customer Service team can rectify 1 Press button to open the main menu 2 Press C button...

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