V‑ZUG know-how: FAQ

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    • Commissioning and operation

    Can I control my household appliance outside the household network?

    No, for security reasons, the smartphone or tablet must be on the same home network as the V-ZUG appliance. However, you will still receive notifications even when your device is not connected to the home network.

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    Which devices (smartphones and tablets) are compatible with the V-ZUG app?

    The app runs on Android devices from version 10.0 and iOS devices (Apple) from version 13.0.

    • Commissioning and operation

    How do I connect the appliance to the home network?

    To connect your appliance wirelessly via WLAN, follow these steps:

    • Activate V-ZUG-Home in the user settings of your household appliance

    • Download the V-ZUG app on your smartphone or tablet

    • Use the app to connect the appliance to your home network.

    For detailed instructions on connecting your appliance to the V-ZUG app, go to: Connect and enhance your experience with the V-ZUG app

    • Commissioning and operation

    How do I activate V-ZUG-Home?

    Access the user settings of the household appliance and select the V-ZUG-Home function. Depending on the appliance, the V-ZUG-Home modus can be found in the settings or consult the V-ZUG-Home manual for appliance specific variations.

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    What is V-ZUG-Home?

    Activating the V-ZUG-Home mode is required to connect to the V-ZUG app.

    Depending on the appliance, the V-ZUG-Home modus can be found in the settings or consult the V-ZUG-Home manual for appliance specific variations.

    To benefit from the advantages of V-ZUG-Home, please download and install the V-ZUG app from the Google Play or the App Store on your smartphone or tablet.

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    How do I find out if I have an appliance with V-ZUG-Home?

    You will find the V-ZUG-Home configuration in the user settings of each V-ZUG appliance. From there, you can set the V-ZUG-Home mode, read information and restore the factory settings for V-ZUG-Home.

    You can also verify online if your appliance is compatible with the V-ZUG app: Connect Your V-ZUG Appliances with Ease using the V-ZUG App (vzug.com)

    • Commissioning and operation

    Can V-ZUG-Home appliances be integrated into a smart home system?

    Yes, V-ZUG-Home appliances can be integrated into smart home systems. Integration into the DigitalSTROM smart home system is currently possible. For more information, please visit www.digitalstrom.com.

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    Which functions can I use remotely with the V-ZUG app?

    The following functions can be controlled remotely via the V-ZUG app:

    • Stop the current program

    • Send recipes and programs to your oven or steamer

    • Adjust certain user settings on your household appliance

    • Commissioning and operation

    How do I find the IP address of my V-ZUG household appliance?

    Select the following menu items on your household appliance:

    1. Settings

    2. Configure V-ZUG Home

    3. Display information

    4. IP address

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    How do I install the V-ZUG app?

    • Download the app from the Apple App Store (Link) for iOS or Google Play Store (Link) for Android devices and install it on your smartphone or tablet

    • Follow the instruction of the onboarding in the app

    • Create or login with your V-ZUG-Home account or use your social logins

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    Which household appliances are compatible with V-ZUG-Home?

    The range of V-ZUG-Home appliances is continually expanding. You can find the current category overview on the following page: Connect and enhance your experience with the V-ZUG app

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    Is an internet connection required for the use of the app?

    Yes, an internet connection is required for full utilisation of V-ZUG-Home and the V-ZUG app.

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    Where can I configure the user settings of the household appliance in the app?

    To configure the user settings, select the desired appliance in the app, then click on Settings. A new window will open, displaying the user settings.

    • Functions, tips and tricks

    How can I display the V-ZUG appliance on a smartphone or tablet?

    To display your V-ZUG appliance, activate V-ZUG-Home in the user settings of your household appliance. Next, download the V-ZUG app on your smartphone or tablet, register or login with your V-ZUG-Home account or social login and connect your appliance in the app.

    • Commissioning and operation

    Can I receive notifications outside of my in-house network?

    Yes, you will receive notifications everywhere, either via a wireless network (WLAN) or mobile Internet.

    • Commissioning and operation

    Why can my household appliance not be connected to the home network via WLAN?

    Please ensure the following conditions are met:

    • Ensure the router is switched on and that the smartphone/tablet can access the home network. Check if the WLAN symbol is visible on the smartphone/tablet.

    • Is V-ZUG-Home activated on the household appliance?

    • Has the V-ZUG app been downloaded?

    • Can the app detect the household appliance?

    • Is the smartphone/tablet connected to the WLAN (home network)?

    • Is Bluetooth activated on the smartphone/tablet?

    • Is 'Location' enabled?

    • Has the PIN been entered correctly (6 digits)?

    • Is the correct WLAN displayed? If not, the device may have poor WiFi reception.

    • Has the WLAN password been entered correctly?