Beko WB 963446R, User Manual

Page 1: ...2820524866 02 12 15 12 25 Document Number Washing Machine User Manual WB 963446R EN ...

Page 2: ...nformation in the user manual Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models Differences between models will be identified in the manual Explanation of symbols Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used C Important information or useful hints about usage A Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property B Warning for electric shock Recy...

Page 3: ...nstallation 12 4 4 1 Appropriate installation location 12 4 4 2 Removing packaging reinforcement 13 4 4 3 Removing the transportation locks 13 4 4 4 Connecting the water supply 14 4 4 5 Connecting the drain hose to the drain 15 4 4 6 Adjusting the feet 16 4 4 7 Electrical connection 16 4 4 8 Initial use 17 4 5 Preparation 18 4 5 1 Sorting the laundry 18 4 5 2 Preparing laundry for washing 19 4 5 3...

Page 4: ...amme 32 4 6 10 Loading door lock 32 4 6 11 Changing the selections after programme has started 32 4 6 12 Child Lock 33 4 6 13 Cancelling the programme 33 4 6 14 End of programme 33 4 6 15 Energy saving mode 33 4 7 Maintenance and cleaning 34 4 7 1 Cleaning the detergent drawer 34 4 7 2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum 34 4 7 3 Cleaning the body and control panel 35 4 7 4 Cleaning the water i...

Page 5: ...rised ServiceAgent Themanufacturershallnotbeheldliablefordamages thatmayarisefromprocedurescarriedoutbyunauthorisedpersons u The water supply and draining hoses must be securely fastened and remain undamaged Otherwise a water leak may occur u While there is water inside the product never open the loading door or remove the filter Otherwise risk of flooding and injury from hot water will occur u Do...

Page 6: ...supervised by someone Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised u Packaging materials may be dangerous for children Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of children u Electrical products are dangerous for children Keep children away fromtheproductwhenitisinuse Donotallowthemtoplaywiththe product Use the child lock to prevent children from ...

Page 7: ... the local regulations u Donotwashtheproductbysprayingorpouringwaterontoit Riskof electric shock u Never touch the power cable plug with wet hands Do not grab the power cord to unplug the machine always unplug it by holding the socket with one hand and pulling the plug with the other hand u Product should be unplugged during installation maintenance cleaning and repair procedures u If the power ca...

Page 8: ...pment WEEE This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection ...

Page 9: ...9 EN Washing Machine User s Manual 4 Your product 4 1 Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Power cable 2 Top panel 3 Control panel 4 Drain hose 5 Loading door 6 Filter cap 7 Adjustable feet 8 Detergent drawer ...

Page 10: ... Electronic water shut off b Mechanical water shut off c Standard 13 Liquid detergent container 14 User Manual 15 Blind plug 16 Plastic plug group Number of transportation safety bolts may change depending on the model of your product This may be supplied with the machine depending on the model of your product It will be supplied if your product has double water inlet CFigures in this manual are s...

Page 11: ...e time of the standard 40 C cotton programme at partial load min 210 Duration of the left on mode min N A Airborne acoustical noise emissions washing spinning dB 53 78 Built in No Height cm 84 Width cm 60 Depth cm 60 Net weight 4 kg 74 Single Water inlet Double Water inlet Available Electrical input V Hz 230 V 50Hz Total current A 10 Total power W 2200 Main model code 108 1 Energy Consumption base...

Page 12: ...eck if the product has any defects on it If so do not have it installed Damaged products cause risks for your safety 4 4 1 Appropriate installation location Place the product on a hard and level floor Do not put it onto a carpet with high pile or other similar surfaces If the washing machine and dryer are placed on top of each other their total weight when loaded amounts to 180 kilograms Place the...

Page 13: ...transport safety bolts by rocking them slightly 3 Insert the plastic covers from the bag containing the user manual into the openings on the rear panel P A CAUTION Remove the transportation safety bolts before operating the washing machine Otherwise the product will be damaged C Keep the transportation safety bolts in a safe place to reuse when the washing machine needs to be moved again in the fu...

Page 14: ...tection mode and will not operate CAUTION Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on the new product It may cause stains on your laundry Connect the special water supply hoses supplied with the product to the water inlets on the product Red hose left max 90 ºC is for hot water inlet blue hose right max 25 ºC is for cold water inlet Make sure that the hot and cold water taps are connected correctl...

Page 15: ...e to the ground less than 40 cm above the ground water discharge becomes more difficult and the laundry may come out excessively wet Therefore follow the heights described in the figure 100cm 40cm To prevent the waste water going back into the machine again and to ensure easy drainage do not immerse the end of the hose into the waste water or do not insert it into the drain for more than 15 cm If ...

Page 16: ...e or breaker in the house is less than 13 Amps have a qualified electrician install a 13 Amp fuse The voltage specified in the Technical specifications section must be equal to your mains voltage Do not make connections via extension cables or multi plugs B WARNING Damaged power cables must be replaced by Authorised Service Agents Electrical requirements Before you insert the plug into the wall so...

Page 17: ... red With the alternative plugs a 13A fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or in the main fuse box If in doubt contact a qualified electrician Transportation of the product 1 Unplug the product before transporting it 2 Remove water drain and water supply connections 3 Drain all water that has remained in the product 4 Install transportation safety bolts in the reverse order of removal...

Page 18: ...lll lll ll ll ll lll ll l Drying symbols Suitable for dryer No ironing Sensitive delicate dry Do not dry with dryer Do not dry Do not dry clean DRYING Drying settings At any temperature At high temperature At medium temperature At low temperature Without heating Hang to dry Lay to dry Hang wet to dry Lay in shadow to dry Dry cleanable Iron IRON Dry or steam Iron at high temperature Iron at medium ...

Page 19: ...s which are appropriate to machine wash Always follow the instructions on the package Wash trousers and delicate laundry turned inside out Keep laundry items made of Angora wool in the freezer for a few hours before washing This will reduce pilling Laundry that are subjected to materials such as flour lime dust milk powder etc intensely must be shaken off before placing into the product Such dusts...

Page 20: ... using detergent softener starch fabric dye bleacher and whitener descaling agents read the manufacturer s instructions written on the package and follow the dosages specified Use measuring cup if available 1 3 2 The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments 1 for prewash 2 for main wash 3 for softener in addition there is a siphon piece in the softener compartment Detergent softener and ...

Page 21: ... on the detergent package to avoid problems of excessive foam poor rinsing financial savings and finally environmental protection Use lesser detergent for small amounts or lightly soiled clothes Using softeners Pour the softener into the softener compartment of the detergent drawer Do not exceed the max level sign on the softener compartment If the softener has lost its fluidity dilute it with wat...

Page 22: ...vers manufactured specifically for washing machines only Using bleaches Add the bleach at the beginning of the washing cycle by selecting a prewash programme Do not put detergent in the prewash compartment As an alternative application select a programme with extra rinse and add the bleaching agent while the product is taking water from the detergent compartment during first rinsing step Do not us...

Page 23: ... at dosages recommended for heavily soiled clothes Prefer liquid detergents produced for delicate clothes woollen and silk clothes must be washed with special woollen detergents Normally Soiled For example stains caused by body on collars and cuffs Powder and liquid detergents recommended for whites can be used at dosages recommended for normally soiled clothes Powder and liquid detergents recomme...

Page 24: ...0 Duration information display 21 Child lock enabled indicator 22 End Time Setting button 23 Door lock enabled indicator 24 Programme Follow up indicator 25 On Off button 26 Start Pause button 27 Auxiliary function buttons 28 Spin speed adjustment button 29 Temperature adjustment button 30 Programme selection indicator 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ...

Page 25: ...the panel EN 2 Programme C Max Load kg Water Consumption l Energy Consumption kWh Max Speed Prewash Quicker Wash Extra Rinse Selectable temperature range C Cottons Eco 60 9 55 1 10 1600 Cold 60 60 4 5 44 5 0 86 1600 Cold 60 40 4 5 44 5 0 86 1600 Cold 60 Cottons 90 9 85 2 50 1600 Cold 90 60 9 85 1 90 1600 Cold 90 40 9 85 1 20 1600 Cold 90 Synthetics 60 4 65 1 30 1200 Cold 60 40 4 65 0 90 1200 Cold ...

Page 26: ...o the model of your product Water and power consumption may vary subject to the changes in water pressure water hardness and temperature ambient temperature type and amount of laundry selection of auxiliary functions and spin speed and changes in electric voltage You can see the washing time of the programme you have selected on the display of the product It is normal that small differences may oc...

Page 27: ...with less laundry e g capacity or less periods in programme stages may automatically get shorter In this case energy and water consumption will decrease more providing a more economic wash This programme is available in the models with the remaining time indicator Cottons Use for your cotton laundry such as bed sheets duvet and pillowcase sets towels bathrobes underwear etc Your laundry will be wa...

Page 28: ...together Mixed Fabrics Use to wash your cotton and synthetic clothes together without sorting them Aqua 40 40 Use to wash your lightly soiled and unstained cotton laundry in a short time GentleCare 20 Use to wash your clothes that require sensitive washing It washes with more gentle washing action compared to the synthetics programme and does not make intermediate spins Hygiene 20 Use for washing ...

Page 29: ...e selection Whenever a new programme is selected the recommended temperature for the selected programme appears on the temperature indicator To decrease the temperature press the Temperature Adjustment button Temperature will decrease gradually C If the programme has not reached the heating step you can change the temperature without switching the product to Pause mode 4 6 6 Spin speed selection W...

Page 30: ...unction indicator lights up C When you try to change an auxiliary function that is not allowed to be selected with the current programme indicator light of the relevant auxiliary function will flash and an audio warning is given Furthermore you may also select or cancel auxiliary functions that are suitable to the running programme after the washing cycle starts If the wash cycle has reached a poi...

Page 31: ...mated ending time is displayed If the End Time is adjusted End Time indicator is illuminated 1 Open the loading door place the laundry and put detergent etc 2 Select the washing programme temperature spin speed and if required the auxiliary functions 3 Set the end time of your choice by pressing the End Time button End Time indicator illuminates 4 Press Start Pause button Time countdown starts sig...

Page 32: ... up indicator to show that the machine has been switched to the pause mode Also loading door light blinks until the door is ready to be opened When the loading door is ready to be opened Loading Door light will turn off programme step light and Start Pause light will continue to flash Also when the loading door is ready to be opened Loading Door light will also turn off in addition to the programm...

Page 33: ...ld Lock is enabled the programme will not be cancelled You should cancel the Child Lock first If you want to open the loading door after you have cancelled the programme but it is not possible to open the loading door since the water level in the product is above the loading door opening then turn the Programme Selection knob to Pump Spin programme and discharge the water in the product 4 6 14 End...

Page 34: ...ring a pair of gloves 3 Insert the drawer back into its place after cleaning and make sure that it is seated well 4 7 2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum For products with drum cleaning programme please see Operating the product Programmes For products without drum cleaning follow the below steps to clean the drum Select Additional Water or Extra Rinse auxiliary functions Use a Cottons progra...

Page 35: ...roduct and also at the end of each water intake hose where they are connected to the tap These filters prevent foreign substances and dirt in the water to enter the product Filters should be cleaned as they do get dirty 1 Close the taps 2 Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses to access the filters on the water intake valves Clean them with an appropriate brush If the filters are too dirty remo...

Page 36: ...ise up to 90 ºC To avoid the burning risk clean the filter after the water inside the product is cooled down 2 Open the filter cover 3 Follow the below procedures in order to drain water If the product has an emergency water draining hose in order to drain the water a Pull the emergency draining hose out from its seat b Place a large container at the end of the hose Drain the water into the contai...

Page 37: ...ight be standing unbalanced Steady the product by adjusting the feet A hard substance might have entered into the pump filter Clean the pump filter Transportation safety bolts are not removed Remove the transportation safety bolts Laundry quantity in the product might be too little Add more laundry to the product Excessive laundry might be loaded in the product Take out some of the laundry from th...

Page 38: ...esults Number of rinses and or amount of rinse water might have increased Product increases the amount of rinse water when good rinsing is needed and adds an extra rinsing step if necessary Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic foam absorption system might have been activated due to too much detergent usage Use recommended amount of detergent Programme time does not countdown On models ...

Page 39: ... cloth and this turns the cloth Grey in time It is difficult to eliminate Greying once it happens Use the recommended amount of detergent appropriate for water hardness and the laundry Excessive amount of detergent was used Use the recommended amount of detergent appropriate for water hardness and the laundry Washing performance is poor Stains persist or the laundry is not whitened Insufficient am...

Page 40: ...propriate for the washing machine and your laundry Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures Detergent is put in the wrong compartment If detergent is put in the prewash compartment although prewash cycle is not selected the product can take this detergent during rinsing or softener step Put the detergent in the correct compartment P...

Page 41: ...rtment are blocked Check the holes and clean if they are clogged There is a problem with the detergent drawer valves Call an Authorised Service Agent Detergent might be mixed with the softener Do not mix the softener with detergent Wash and clean the dispenser with hot water Regular drum cleaning is not applied Clean the drum regularly For this procedure please see 4 7 2 Cleaning the loading door ...

Page 42: ...wet at the end of the programme Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic foam absorption system might have been activated due to too much detergent usage Use recommended amount of detergent The product does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the product and to its surrounding environment Laundry should be rearranged a...

Page 43: ...2 Gas Dual Fuel Cookers 0345 600 4905 or 0845 600 4905 Washing Machines Tumble Dryers 0345 600 4906 or 0845 600 4906 Republic of Ireland All Refrigeration 01 862 3411 All Cookers Washing Machines Dishwashers Before requesting service please check the trouble shooting guide in the Operating Instructions as a charge may be levied where no fault is found even though your product may still be under gu...

Page 44: ... often included within your household contents insurance policy or may be available separately from your retailer Important notes Your Beko product is designed and built for domestic household use only The guarantee will be void if the product is installed or used in commercial or non residential domestic household premises The product must be correctly installed located and operated in accordance...