Automatic washing machine WMC62W WMC61W
Please read this manual first! Dear Customer, We hope that your product which has been manufactured in modern facilities and passed through a strict quality control procedure will give you the best results. Therefore, we advise you to read through this manual carefully before using your product and keep it for future reference. This operation manual will… …help you use your machine in a fast and safe way. • Please read the Operation Manual before installing and starting your machine.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Your Washing Machine 4 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 Warnings 6 General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 If there are children in your house... . . 7 Electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Your Washing Machine Overview Figure 1 � � � � � � 1 - Detergent Drawer 4 - Control Panel 2 - Door 5 - Filter Cap 3 - Top Lid 6 - Height-adjustable feet 4 EN
Specifications Models WMC62W WMC61W Maximum dry laundry capacity (kg) 6 6 Height (cm) 84 84 Width (cm) 60 60 Depth (cm) 50 50 Net Weight (kg) 63 63 Electricity (V/Hz.) 230 V / 50Hz 230 V / 50Hz Total Current (A) 10 10 Total Power (W) 2200 2200 Spinning cycle (rpm max.) 1200 1000 Specifications of this appliance may change without notice to improve the quality of the product. Figures in this manual are schematic and may not match your product exactly.
2 Warnings First Use Please read the following information. Otherwise, there may be the risk of personal injury or material damage. Moreover, any warranty and reliability commitment will become void. General Safety • Never place your machine on a carpet covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow from below your machine may cause electrical parts to overheat. This may cause problems with your washing machine. • If the power cable or mains plug is damaged you must call Authorized Service for repair.
• • • • • • risk of flooding and possible injury due to the hot water. Never force open the locked door! The door will be ready to open just a few minutes after the washing cycle comes to an end. Unplug the machine when it is not in use. Never wash down the appliance with a water hose! There is the risk of electric shock! Always disconnect from the mains by unplugging before cleaning. Never touch the plug with wet hands. Never unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out from the plug only.
proceed as follows: 1 Connect the green - yellow or green (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘E’ or with the symbol f or coloured green and yellow or green. 2 Connect the blue (neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘N’ or coloured black. 3 Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘L’ or coloured 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.
3 Installation Removing packaging reinforcement 3. Fit the covers (supplied in the bag with the Operation Manual) into the holes on the rear panel. (“P”) Tilt the machine to remove the packaging reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement by pulling the ribbon. C Keep the transportation safety bolts in a safe place to reuse when the washing machine needs to be moved again in the future.
after checking the seal. To prevent any water leakage and any other damage to be caused by it, keep the taps closed when the machine is not in use. Connecting to the water supply. Important: • The water supply pressure required to run the machine must be 1-10 bar (0,1 – 1 MPa). (Practically, it is necessary to have 10 – 80 liters of water flowing from the tap in one minute to have your machine run smoothly.) Attach a pressurereducing valve if the water pressure is higher.
machine, and to allow for easy discharge, the end of the hose must not be submerged in the drain water. The end of the hose must be able to take in air. The hose should be pushed into the drainage for more than 15 cm. If it is too long you may have it shortened. B The appliance must not be operated whilst faulty until it as been repaired! There is the risk of electric shock! Destroying the packaging material Packaging material can be dangerous to children.
4 Initial preparations for washing Sorting the laundry • Sort the laundry according to type of fabric, color, and degree of soiling and permissible water temperature. Always follow the advice on the garment labels. Non machine Do not wash Washing water Wash with washable temperature sensitive, short programs.
Correct load capacity - (I) for prewash - (II) for main wash - (III) siphon – ( ) for softener Following weights are given as examples. Laundry type Weight (gr.) Bathrobe 1200 Napkin 100 Duvet cover 700 Bed Sheet 500 Pillowcase 200 Tablecloth 250 Towel 200 Evening gown 200 Underclothing 100 Men’s overalls 600 Men’s shirt 200 Men’s pyjamas 500 Blouse 100 Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents Add detergent and softener before starting the washing program.
excessive foam, poor rinsing, financial savings and finally, environmental protection. • Use small amounts of detergent at a suitable measure for small amounts of laundry or for only slightly soiled laundry. • Use exact measures for highly concentrated detergents. for prewashing for main washing with hard water Detergent quantity 1/2 measure package. • Never use fabric softener and starch together in the same washing cycle. • Wipe the inside of the drum after using starch.
5 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Machine Control panel 7 8 14 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 - 10 9 13 On/Off Button Door Indicator * Program Follow-up Indicator Spin Speed Adjustment Knob * Temperature Adjustment Knob * Program Selection Knob Auxiliary Function Keys Start/Pause/Cancel Button * According to your machine’s model 15 EN 12
Turning the machine on You can prepare the machine for program selection by pressing the the “On/Off” button. When the “On/ Off” button is pressed, the “Lid” light illuminates indicating that the door is unlocked. Press the “On/Off” button again to shut down the machine. C Pressing the “On/Off” button does not necessarily mean that the program has started. Press "Start/Pause/ Cancel" button to start the program.
• Hand Wash You can wash your woolen/delicate clothes that bear “not machinewashable” labels for which hand wash is recommended on this program. It washes the laundry with very tender washing movements without damaging your clothes. • Mini 30 This program is used to quickly wash (30 minutes) a small amount of lightly soiled cotton garments. • A Class 40 This program washes for a longer period at 40°C and gives the same result as the “Cottons 60°C” program, thus it saves energy.
Program selection and consumption table EN Max. Load (kg) Programme Duration (~min) Water Consumption (l) Energy Consumption (kWh) Prewash Extra Rinse Rinse Hold Spin speed reduction No Spin No Heat 2 Cottons 90 6 150 49 1.90 • • • • • • Cottons 60** 6 145 49 1.02 • • • • • • Cottons 40 6 140 49 0.70 • • • • • • A Class 40 40 6 180 49 0.73 • • • Synthetics 60 3 115 60 1.00 • • • • • • Synthetics 40 3 110 60 0.
Auxiliary functions Auxiliary function selection keys • Desired auxiliary function depending on the program is selected. • Some combinations cannot be selected together. • Warning signal on the selected auxiliary function will light up. Auxiliary function buttons may differ according to the model of your machine.
selecting the washing program. The “Program finished” lamp illuminates and the “Wash” light will fade when the program comes to an end. The “Lid” light flashes. Meanwhile, the door will stay locked for your safety and when it is safe to open, the “Lid” and “Program Finished” lights remain on. You can put your machine into “Pause” mode by pressing the “Start/Pause/ Cancel” button when it is operating. In this case, the “Start/Pause/Cancel” light will flash.
is completed, the “Wash” light will go off, “Program Finished” light will light up and the “Lid” light will continuously flash until the door is unlocked. You can make a new program selection when the “Lid” light is illuminated continuously. Child-proof lock There is a childproof lock to prevent any program interruption because of pressing the keys while the program is on. C Your machine can be turned on and off with On/Off button while the childproof lock is activated.
6 Quick instructions for daily use Preparation 1. Turn the tap on completely. Check if the hoses are connected tightly. 2. Place the laundry in the machine. 3. Add detergent and softener. Starting 1. Press the “On/Off” button. 2. Select the programme and the temperature. 3. If required (according to your machine’s model): – select any auxiliary function, – adjust the spin speed, – set the time delay, 4. Close the loading door. 5. Press Start/Pause/Cancel button.
2. 3. 4. 5. The lid can be opened after 2 minutes when the “Program Finished” and “Lid” lamps light up continuously. Press the On/Off button to shut down the machine. Turn the water tap off. Eliminate any folding of the rubber seal on the loading door and check for impurities. Leave the loading door and detergent drawer open to dry.
7 Cleaning and care Detergent drawer Remove any powder residue buildup in the drawer. To do this; 1. Press the dotted point on the siphon in the softener compartment and pull towards you until the compartment is removed from the machine. C If more than a normal amount of water and softener mixture starts to gather in the softener compartment, the siphon must be cleaned. 2. Wash the dispenser drawer and the siphon with plenty of lukewarm water in a washbasin.
under streaming water. • Replace the gaskets and filters carefully and tighten the hose nuts by hand. Draining any remaining water and cleaning the pump filter Filter system in your machine prevents solid items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump propeller during discharging of the washing water. • If your machine fails to drain the water, the pump filter may be clogged. You may have to clean it every 2 years or whenever it is blocked plugged.
• • • • filter to receive water flowing from the filter. Loosen pump filter (anticlockwise) until water starts to flow out of it. Direct the flowing water into the container you have placed in front of the filter. You can use a piece of cloth to absorb any spilled water. When there is no water left, turn the pump filter until it is completely loose and remove it. Clean any residues inside the filter as well as fibers, if any, around the propeller region.
8 Troubleshooting Problem Program cannot be started or selected. Water in the machine. There is water coming from the bottom of the machine. Machine does not fill with water. Machine does not discharge water. Machine vibrates or shakes. Machine stopped shortly after the program started. The water being taken in is directly discharged. Cause Machine may have switched to self protection mode due to an infrastructure problem (such as line voltage, water pressure, etc.).
No water can be seen in the machine during washing. The door is jammed. This is not a problem. The water level is not visible from the outside of the machine. Water level might be above the lower level of the door. Run either the “Pump” or “Spin” program. Machine might be heating up the water or it may be at Wait until the process is over. the spinning cycle. Due to electrical safety mechanism, the door can only be opened a few Wait until the process is over. minutes after the program has stopped.
In the case of a paused countdown while taking in water: Timer will not countdown until the machine is filled with the correct amount of water. In the case of a paused countdown at the heating step: It continuously Time will not count washes. down until the selected Remaining time temperature for the does not count program is reached down. The machine will wait until there is a sufficient amount of water to avoid poor washing results due to lack of water. Then the timer will start to count down.
Washing performance is poor: Stain could not be removed, not cleaned. Laundry could not be whitened. Washing performance is poor: Oily stains appear on laundry. Washing performance is poor: Bad odor Color of the clothes faded. It does not rinse well. Insufficient amount of detergent used. Excessive laundry loaded into machine Wrong program and temperature might have been selected. Improper detergent may have been used. Wrong type of detergent used.
Insufficient amount of detergent used. Clothes stiffened. The detergent may have been placed into the wrong compartment; the detergent may be mixed with the softener. Insufficient amount of detergent used. Clothes do not smell like the softener. Detergent residue in the dispensing drawer. There is detergent left on the laundry. The detergent may have been placed into the wrong compartment; the detergent may be mixed with the softener.
There is too much foam. Machine does work. No light is on. The machine did not start after the program was selected and the ‘Start/ Pause/Cancel’ button was pressed. “Washing” and “Start/ Pause/Cancel” lights are flashing after the program is started. The “Lid” light is flashing. You may not be using proper detergent for automatic washing machines. Excessive amount of detergent may have been used. Too much detergent may have been used for a small amount of lightly soiled laundry.
9 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.
10 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. where service can be obtained at a charge. You should also complete the details below; it will help us assist you when requesting service.
