Basic settings en57The first time your appliance isregistered on a home networkconnected to the Internet, yourappliance will transmit the followingtypes of data to the Home Connectserver (initial registration):¡ Unique appliance identification(consisting of appliance codes aswell as the MAC address of theWi-Fi communication module in-stalled).¡ Security certificate of the Wi-Ficommunication module (to ensurea secure data connection).¡ The current software and hardwareversion of your appliance.¡ Status of any previous reset tofactory settings.This initial registration prepares theHome Connect functions for use andis only required when you want touse the Home Connect functions forthe first time.Note: Please note that theHome Connect functions can only beutilised with the Home Connect app.Information on data protection can beretrieved in the Home Connect app.14 Basic settingsYou can configure the basic settingsfor your appliance to meet yourneeds and call up additional func-tions.14.1 Changing settings1. Select "Settings".a The display shows the list of set-tings.2. Change the required setting.a The appliance saves the settingautomatically.3. To go back to the menu, press .4. To exit the settings, press .Tip: To call up brief information,press .14.2 Overview SettingsSee here for an overview of the "Settings".Language Set language.Home Connect Home Connect assistant → "Setting upHome Connect",Page 55Time Set the current time orautomatically display viaHome Connect.Display settings Brightness Set the brightness insteps.Night-time dimming Switch display dimmingon and off.1 Depending on the appliance specifications