Automatic washing machine WMB 71642 S WMB 71642 W
Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, We hope that you get the best results from the product which has been manufactured in stateof-the-art plants and passed through a strict quality control procedure. Therefore, please read the entire user manual carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use. In case of transferring the product to someone else, give the manual as well. The user manual will help you use your machine in a fast and safe way.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Your washing machine 4 Main programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Additional programmes . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Temperature selection. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Spin speed selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Programme and consumption table . . 21 Auxiliary function selection . . . . . . . . . 23 Time display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Starting the programme . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Progress of programme . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Loading door lock.
1 Your washing machine Overview 8 1 2 3 7 6 4 5 1- Power cable 2- Top panel 3- Control panel 4- Filter cap 5- Adjustable feet 6- Loading door 7- Detergent drawer 8- Drain hose 4 EN
Technical specifications Models WMB71642S WMB71642W Maximum dry laundry capacity (kg) 7 7 Height (cm) 84 84 Width (cm) 60 60 Depth (cm) 54 54 Net weight (±4 kg.) 73 73 230 V / 50Hz 230 V / 50Hz Electrical input (V/Hz) Total current (A) 10 10 Total power (W) 2200 2200 Spin speed (rpm max.) 1600 1600 Stand-by mode power (W) 1.40 1.40 Off-mode power (W) 0.20 0.20 Technical specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve the quality of the C product.
2 Important safety instructions This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty.
3 Installation Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the product. To make the product ready for use, review the information in the user manual and make sure that the electricity, tap water supply and water drainage systems are appropriate before calling the Authorized Service Agent. If they are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have any necessary arrangements carried out.
the transportation safety bolts in C aKeep safe place to reuse when the washing C machine needs to be moved again in the future. Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts properly fixed in place! that the cold and hot water A Ensure connections are made correctly when Connecting water supply The water supply pressure required to run C the product is between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 10 MPa).
difficult and the laundry may come out excessively wet. Therefore, follow the heights described in the figure. • • • To prevent flowing of dirty water back into the machine and to allow for easy discharge, do not immerse the hose end into the dirty water or drive it in the drain more than 15 cm. If it is too long, cut it short. The end of the hose should not be bent, it should not be stepped on and the hose must not be pinched between the drain and the machine.
• Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs. Damaged power cables must be replaced by the Authorized Service Agents. Electrical requirements Before you insert the plug into the wall socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown in the rating label corresponds to your electricity supply. We recommend that this appliance be connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched and fused socket in a readily accessible position.
Use an anti-limescale suitable for the C washing machines. Some water might have remained in C the product due to the quality control processes in the production. It is not harmful for the product. Disposing of packaging material Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the children. Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials. Dispose of them properly and sort in accordance with recycled waste instructions.
4 Preparation Things to be done for energy saving Following information will help you use the product in an ecological and energy-efficient manner. • Operate the product in the highest capacity allowed by the programme you have selected, but do not overload; see, “Programme and consumption table”. • Always follow the instructions on the detergent packaging. • Wash slightly soiled laundry at low temperatures. • Use faster programmes for small quantities of lightly soiled laundry.
the information in the A Follow “Programme and consumption table”. When overloaded, machine’s washing performance will drop. Moreover, noise and vibration problems may occur. Laundry types and their average weights in the following table are given as examples. • • • • • • • • • • • Take out all substances in the pockets such as coins, pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and brush. Such objects may damage the product or cause noise problem.
– (III) for softener – (*) in addition, there is siphon piece in the softener compartment. detergent dispenser may be in two C The different types according to the model of your machine as seen above. Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents • Add detergent and softener before starting the washing programme. • Never open the detergent drawer while the washing programme is running! • When using a programme without prewash, do not put any detergent into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. I).
If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup: • Do not use liquid detergent for the prewash in a programme with prewash. • Use the detergent manufacturer’s measuring cup and follow the instructions on the package. • Liquid detergent stains your clothes when used with Delayed Start function. If you are going to use the Delayed Start function, do not use liquid detergent. Using gel and tablet detergent When using tablet, gel, etc.
Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light colours and whites Colors Dark colors Delicates/ Woolens/Silks (Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: cold-40C) (Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: cold40C) (Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: cold-30C) It may be necessary to pre-treat the stains of perform prewash.
5 Operating the product Control panel 1 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - 2 3 7 8 4 5 Spin Speed Adjustment button Display Temperature Adjustment button Programme Selection knob On / Off button Delayed Start buttons (+ / -) Auxiliary Function buttons Start / Pause / Cancel button Display symbols F1 F2 F3 F4 17 a b c d e - f - g h i j k l m - - EN Spin Speed indicator Temperature indicator Spin symbol Temperature symbol Remaining Time and Delayed Start indicator Programme Indicator symbols (Prewas
Preparing the machine 1. Make sure that the hoses are connected tightly. 2. Plug in your machine. 3. Turn the tap on completely. 4. Place the laundry in the machine. 5. Add detergent and fabric softener. Programme selection 1. Select the programme suitable for the type, quantity and soiling degree of the laundry in accordance with the "Programme and consumption table" and the temperature table below. 90˚C 60˚C and has a shorter washing cycle compared to the Cottons programme.
• Darkcare Use this programme to wash your dark coloured laundry or the laundry that you do not want it get faded. Washing is performed with little mechanic action and at low temperatures. It is recommended to use liquid detergent or woolen shampoo for dark coloured laundry. • Mixed Fabrics Use this programme to wash your cotton and synthetic clothes together without sorting them. • Shirts Use this programme to wash the shirts made of cotton, synthetic and synthetic blended fabrics together.
Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the spin speed indicator. To decrease the spin speed, press the Spin Speed Adjustment button. Spin speed decreases gradually. Then, depending on the model of the product, "Rinse Hold" and "No Spin" options appear on the display. See "Auxiliary function selection" section for explanations of these options.
Programme and consumption table EN Auxiliary functions Max. Load (kg) Water Consumption (l) Energy Consumption (kWh) Max. Speed*** Prewash Quicker Wash Extra Rinse Anti- Crease Rinse Hold 2 Cottons 90 7 74 2.30 1600 • • • • • 90-Cold Cottons 60 7 72 1.50 1600 • • • • • 90-Cold Cottons 40 7 72 0.85 1600 • • • • • 90-Cold Programme (°C) Baby&Toddler Clothing 90 7 66 2.70 1600 • 90-30 Cottons Eco 60** 7 44 1.
• : Selectable * : Automatically selected, no cancelling. ** : Energy Label programme (EN 60456 Ed.3) *** If maximum spin speed of the machine is lower then this value, you can only select up to the maximum spin speed. - : See the programme description for maximum load. The auxiliary functions in the table may vary according to the model of your machine.
Auxiliary function selection Select the desired auxiliary functions before starting the programme. Furthermore, you may also select or cancel auxiliary functions that are suitable to the running programme by pressing the Start / Pause / Cancel button when the machine is operating. For this, the machine must be in a step before the auxiliary function you are going to select or cancel. Depending on the programme, press a, b, c or d buttons to select the desired auxiliary function.
is running. Tim is displayed as “01:30” in hours and minutes format. Programme time may differ from C the values in the "Programme and consumption table" depending on the water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, amount and the type of laundry, auxiliary functions selected and the changes at the mains voltage. Delayed start With the Delayed Start function the startup of the programme may be delayed up to 24 hours. Delayed start time can be increased by increments of 30 minutes.
Spin Appears at the beginning of the final spin step and remains lit during Spin and Pump special programmes. If the machine does not pass to the spinning step, Rinse Hold function might be active or the automatic unbalanced load detection system might be activated due to the unbalanced distribution of the laundry in the machine. C Loading door lock There is a locking system on the loading door of the machine that prevents opening of the door in cases when the water level is unsuitable.
cancelled remains lit. "End" appears on the display and the programme is cancelled. If you want to open the loading door C after you have cancelled the programme but it is not possible to open the loading door since the water level in the machine is above the loading door opening, then turn the Programme Selection knob to Pump+Spin programme and discharge the water in the machine. Machine is in Rinse Hold mode Spin symbol flashes and Pause symbol illuminates when the machine is in Rinse Hold mode.
6 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals. Cleaning the detergent drawer Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every 4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent accumulation of powder detergent in time. 1. Press the dotted point on the siphon in the softener compartment and pull towards you until the compartment is removed from the machine.
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, take them out by means of pliers and clean them. 3. Take out the filters on the flat ends of the water intake hoses together with the gaskets and clean thoroughly under running water. 4. Replace the gaskets and filters carefully in their places and tighten the hose nuts by hand.
a. Place a large container in front of the filter to catch water from the filter. b. Loosen pump filter (anticlockwise) until water starts to flow. Fill the flowing water into the container you have placed in front of the filter. Always keep a piece of cloth handy to absorb any spilled water. c. When the water inside the machine is finished, take out the filter completely by turning it. 4. Clean any residues inside the filter as well as fibers, if any, around the pump impeller region. 5. Install the filter.
7 Troubleshooting Programme cannot be started or selected. • Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, water pressure, etc.). >>> Press and hold Start / Pause / Cancel button for 3 seconds to reset the machine to factory settings. (See "Cancelling the programme") Water in the machine. • Some water might have remained in the product due to the quality control processes in the production. >>> This is not a failure; water is not harmful to the machine.
Washing takes longer time than the one specified in the manual. • Water pressure is low. >>> Machine waits until taking in adequate amount of water to prevent poor washing quality due to the decreased amount of water. Therefore, the washing time extends. • Voltage might be low. >>> Washing time is prolonged to avoid poor washing results when the supply voltage is low. • Input temperature of water might be low. >>> Required time to heat up the water extends in cold seasons.
Washing performance is poor: Laundry turns gray. • Insufficient amount of detergent was used over a long period of time. >>> Use the recommended amount of detergent appropriate for water hardness and the laundry. • Washing was made at low temperatures for a long time over a long period of time. >>> Select the proper temperature for the laundry to be washed. • Insufficient amount of detergent is used with hard waters.
It does not rinse well. • The amount, brand and storage conditions of the detergent used are inappropriate. >>> Use a detergent appropriate 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, machine can take this detergent during rinsing or softener step.
Too much foam forms in the machine. • Improper detergents for the washing machine are being used. >>> Use detergents appropriate for the washing machine. • Excessive amount of detergent is used. >>> Use only sufficient amount of detergent. • Detergent was stored under improper conditions. >>> Store detergent in a closed and dry location. Do not store in excessively hot places. • Some meshed laundry such as tulle may foam too much because of their texture.
8 Guarantee Your new Beko product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of the original purchase. What is covered? • Repairs necessary as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defect. • The cost of functional replacement parts, but excluding consumable items. • The labour costs of a Beko approved repairer to carry out the repair. What is not covered? • Transit, delivery or accidental damage or misuse and abuse.
9 Service Please keep your purchase receipt or other proof of purchase in a safe place; you will need to have it should the product require attention under guarantee. You should also complete the details below; it will help us assist you when requesting service. (The model number is printed on the Instruction Booklet and the serial number is printed on the Rating Label affixed to the appliance) Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service please contact the Beko Customer Help-Line.
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