Beko WMB91242LC User manual

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Washing Machine
User Manual
WMB 91242LC
EN

This product was manufactured using the latest technology in environmentally friendly conditions.

3/ EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
1 Important nstructons for safety and envronment
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 warran-
ty.
1.1 General safety


lack experience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on




-

with your product.

Authorized Service Agent. There is the risk of electric shock!

-



-
thout grounding in accordance with the local regulations.
-





loading door to open, the door and the lock mechanism may get damaged.


electric shock!


-
chines only.


repairing procedures.




4/ EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual





-
ce.

-
ted and plastic surfaces.
1.2 Intended use



accordingly.
-
portation.
1.3 Chldren's safety

place away from reach of the children.


lock to prevent children from intervening with the product.

is located.
-
-
kage.
While washing the laundry at high temperatures, the loading door

from the loading door of the machine while the washing operation
is in progress.
1.4 Package nformaton


packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to


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1.5 Dsposng of the waste product


with normal domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection

local authorities to learn the nearest collection point. Help protect the environ-



1.6 Complance wth WEEE Drectve





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


Compliance with RoHS Directive:



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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



necessary arrangements carried out.
C

water and waste water installations at the place of

Make sure that the water inlet and discharge

pinched or crushed while pushing the product into
its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
B
WARNING: 

the Authorized Service Agent. Manufacturer shall


A
WARNING: 


your safety.
2.1 Appropriate installation location
 
a long pile rug or similar surfaces.
 
-with full load- when they are placed on top of each

product on a solid and flat floor that has sufficient
load carrying capacity!
 
 

 
of other furniture.
2.2 Removing packaging reinforcement

reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement

2.3 Removing the transportation locks
A
WARNING: 

reinforcement.
WARNING: Remove the transportation safety


 
they rotate freely
(C) .
 
gently.
3. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User

(P)
C


moved again in the future.
Never move the product without the transportation

2.4 Connecting water supply
C



from the fully open tap in one minute to have your
machine run smoothly. Attach a pressure reducing
valve if water pressure is higher.

product as a single
(cold) water-inlet unit, you
must install the supplied stopper to the hot water



7/ EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
A
WARNING: Models with a single water inlet

such a case the laundry will get damaged or the
product will switch to protection mode and will not
operate.
WARNING: 

your laundry.
1. Connect the special hoses supplied with the product



A
WARNING: Ensure that the cold and hot water
connections are made correctly when installing the

at the end of the washing process and wear out.
 
when tightening the nuts.
 
hose connection to check for water leaks at the

tap and remove the nut. Retighten the nut carefully
after checking the seal. To prevent water leakages

when the machine is not in use.
2.5 Connecting to the drain
 
connected to the wastewater drain or to the

A
WARNING: 
hose comes out of its housing during water
discharge. Moreover, there is risk of scalding due
to high washing temperatures! To prevent such
situations and to ensure smooth water intake
and discharge of the machine, fix the end of the
discharge hose tightly so that it cannot come out.
 

 


difficult and the laundry may come out excessively

figure.
100cm
40cm
 
machine and to allow for easy discharge, do not
immerse the hose end into the dirty water or do not

cut it short.
 


 
adding an original extension hose. Length of the



fitted well with an appropriate clamp as not to come
off and leak.
2.6 Adjusting the feet
A
WARNING: 



the product may move from its place and cause

 
2. Adjust the feet until the product stands level and

 
A
WARNING: 

2.7 Electrical connection
Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected

any damages that will arise when the product is
used without grounding in accordance with the local
regulations.
 
 
installation.
 



/ EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
 

voltage.
 
multi-plugs.
B
WARNING: 

Transportation of the product
 
2. Remove water drain and water supply connections.
 

order of removal procedure;
C
Never move the product without the

A
WARNING: 

place away from reach of the children.
3 Preparation
3.1 Sorting the laundry
 

 
tags.
3.2 Preparing laundry for washing
 

damage the machine. Remove the metal pieces or

pillow case.
 
pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out


 

 
Remove curtain attachment items.
 
and tears.
 

programme.
 
coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash them
separately.
 

 

the instructions on the package.
 
out.
 

reduce pilling.
 



the inner parts of the machine in time and can cause
damage.
3.3 Things to be done for energy saving
Following information will help you use the product in
an ecological and energy-efficient manner.
 


 
packaging.
 
 
soiled laundry.
 
laundry that is not heavily soiled or stained.
 
highest spin speed recommended during washing
process.

9/ EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three
compartments:




compartment.
1
3
2
Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
 
washing programme.
 
washing programme is running!
 
put any detergent into the prewash compartment

 
detergent into the prewash compartment

 


the laundry in the machine.
 


Choosing the detergent type


 
laundry.
 

used solely for delicate clothes.
 

 
specifically for woolens.
A
warning: Use only detergents manufactured
specifically for washing machines.
warning: 
Adjusting detergent amount

on the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and
water hardness.
 


financial savings and finally, environmental
protection.
 
recommended on the detergent package.
3.4 Initial use
Before starting to use the product, make sure that
all preparations are made in accordance with the


To prepare the product for washing laundry, perform





user manual.
C

machines.
Some water might have remained in the product


3.5 Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the type
of laundry, the degree of soiling and the washing
programme desired.
The machine automatically adjusts the amount of
water according to the weight of the loaded laundry.
A
warning: 



3.6 Loading the laundry
 
 
 
locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in
the door.
C
The loading door is locked while a programme is

the programme comes to an end.
A
warning: 

3.7 Using detergent and softener
C


instructions on the package carefully and follow
the suggested dosage values. Use measuring cup if


 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
 
soiled clothes.
Using softeners

the detergent drawer.
 
softener compartment.
 

Using liquid detergents
If the product contains a liquid detergent cup:
 

 

Clothes
Lght colours and whtes

°
Soiling Level
Heavly Soled

such as grass,
coffee, fruits





recommended for heavily soiled clothes.

detergents to clean clay and soil stains
and the stains that are sensitive to

Normally
Soled

stains caused

collars and



at dosages recommended for normally
soiled clothes.
Lghtly Soled




at dosages recommended for lightly
soiled clothes.
Clothes
Colours

°
Soiling Level
Heavly Soled


at dosages recommended for heavily

use powder detergents to clean clay
and soil stains and the stains that are


Normally
Soled


at dosages recommended for normally
soiled clothes. Use detergents without

Lghtly Soled


at dosages recommended for lightly
soiled clothes. Use detergents without

Dark colours

°
Soiling Level
Heavly Soled


dosages recommended for heavily
soiled clothes.
Normally
Soled


dosages recommended for normally
soiled clothes.
Lghtly Soled


dosages recommended for lightly soiled
clothes.
Delicates/Woollens/Silks

°
Soiling Level
Heavly Soled

for delicate clothes. Woollen and silk

woollen detergents.
Normally
Soled

for delicate clothes. Woollen and silk

woollen detergents.
Lghtly Soled

for delicate clothes. Woollen and silk

woollen detergents.

11 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
If the product does not contain a liquid detergent
cup:
 
programme with prewash.
 


Using gel and tablet detergent

and similar detergents.
 

cup, put the gel detergent into the main wash
detergent compartment during first water intake.


programme.
 


 


C



laundry, close to the lower part of the drum in
future washings.

the prewash function.
Using starch
 
into the softener compartment.
 
washing cycle.
 
clean cloth after using starch.
Using bleaches
 


As an alternative application, select a programme

the machine is taking water from the detergent
compartment during first rinsing step.
 
them.
 
agent and rinse the clothes very well as it causes

the clothes and do not use it for coloured clothes.
 
programme that washes at a lower temperature.
 
detergents; however, if its thickness is not the same
with the detergent, put the detergent first into the

wait until the detergent flows while the machine is

same compartment while the machine is still taking
in water.
Using limescale remover
 
manufactured specifically for washing machines
only.

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4 Operating the product
4.1 Control panel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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4.2 Display symbols
F1 F2 F3 F4
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

4.3 Preparing the machine



softener.
4.4 Programme selection

and soiling degree of the laundry in accordance with


  


Normally soiled, coloured, fade proof linens,




  


C


When selecting a programme, always consider



Higher temperature means higher power
consumption.


4.5 Main programmes

main programmes.




washed with vigorous washing action for a longer
washing cycle.

Use this programme to wash your synthetic clothes

washes with a gentle action and has a shorter washing
cycle compared to the Cottons programme.

programme with prewash and anti-creasing functions
selected. As their meshed texture causes excessive


put detergent in the prewash compartment.

Use this programme to wash your woolen clothes.
Select the appropriate temperature complying with
the tags of your clothes. Use appropriate detergents
for woolens.

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4.6 Additional programmes

in the machine.
C
Additional programmes may differ according to
the model of the machine.
















heating time and an additional rinsing step provide a
higher level of hygiene.

You can wash your delicate clothes in this programme.



recommended.

Use this programme to wash your woolen/delicate


with a very gentle washing action to not to damage
clothes.




Use this programme to wash your little amount of
lightly soiled cotton clothes in a short time.

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


coloured laundry.

Use this programme to wash your cotton and synthetic
clothes together without sorting them.







Use this programme to wash the shirts made of cotton,







C

separately in this programme.Soiling level and

programme.




garments.



loaded the duvet correctly in order not to damage
the machine and the duvet. Remove the duvet cover

duvet into two and load it into the machine. Load the
duvet into the machine paying attention to place it in a

C


C

contain cotton in the machine.
A
warning: 
such as carpets, rugs and etc. in the machine.




hygiene. Run the programme without any laundry

limescale remover for washing machines into the

over, leave the loading door ajar so that the inside of
the machine gets dry.
C

maintenance programme.


machine detects that there is a load inside and


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4.7 Specal programmes
For specific applications, select any of the following
programmes.

Use this programme when you want to rinse or starch
separately.

Use this programme to apply an additional spin cycle
for your laundry or to drain the water in the machine.
Before selecting this programme, select the desired

machine will spin the laundry with the set spin speed
and drain the water coming out of them.


then select the No Spin function with the help of Spin


C
Use a lower spin speed for delicate laundries.
4.8 Temperature selection
Whenever a new programme is selected, the maximum
temperature for the selected programme appears on
the temperature indicator.
To decrease the temperature, press the Temperature


cold wash option appears on the display.
C


recommended temperature for the selected


decrease the temperature.
Economy symbol

provide energy savings.
C

and Hygiene programmes since washing is
performed in long times and at high temperatures
in order to provide hygiene. Similarly, Economy

Cleaning, Spin and Rinse programmes as well.
4.9 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




of these options.
C
 
 

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4.10 Programme and consumption table




- : See the programme description for maximum load.
C



electric voltage.






EN 2Auxiliary functions
Programme (°C)
Max. Load (kg) Water Consumption (l) Energy Consumption (kWh) Max. Speed*** Prewash Quick Easy Iron Rinse Hold Pet Hair Removal
Selectable
temperature
range °C
Cottons 90 9 87 2.70 1600 ••••• 90-Cold
Cottons 60 9 85 1.80 1600 ••••• 90-Cold
Cottons 40 9 85 1.00 1600 ••••• 90-Cold
Allergy 90 9 73 2.70 1600 •90-30
Cottons Eco 60** 9 65 2.10 1600 •60-Cold
Easy Care 60 4 55 1.00 1200 ••••• 60-Cold
Easy Care 40 4 55 0.52 1200 ••••• 60-Cold
Mix 40 4 55 0.62 1200 ••••• 40-Cold
Delicates 30 1 50 0.25 1200 •30-Cold
Wool 40 2 56 0.30 1200 •40-Cold
Bedding/Blanket 40 - 60 0.60 1200 60-40
Quick 14 30 2 40 0.10 1400 •30-Cold
Daily/Quick 90 9 70 2.02 1400 •90-Cold
Daily/Quick 60 9 70 1.20 1400 •90-Cold
Daily/Quick 30 9 80 0.30 1400 •90-Cold
Shirts 40 4 45 0.60 800 • • *•60-Cold
Jeans 40 4 95 0.60 1200 •40-Cold
Sports 40 3 54 0.44 1200 • • 40-Cold
Self Clean 70 - 110 2.70 800 70

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

the programme. Furthermore, you may also select




function you are going to select or cancel.


selected auxiliary function appears on the display.
C

second auxiliary function conflicting with the first


second auxiliary function selection will remain
active. For example, if you want to select Quick


remain active.




the model of the machine.



detergent and time.
F1 appears on the display when you select this





F2 appears on the display when you select this

C
When you select this function, load your machine
with half of the maximum laundry specified in the



rinsing in addition to the one already made after the



F3 appears on the display when you select this


This function creases the clothes lesser when they


addition, washing is done with a higher water level.
F4 appears on the display when you select this



after the programme completes, you may use rinse
hold function to keep your laundry in the final rinsing
water in order to prevent them from getting wrinkled


to drain the water without spinning your laundry.

the water.


The programme resumes. Water is drained, laundry is
spun and the programme is completed.

This function helps to remove pet hair that remain on
your garments more effectively.

Rinse steps are added to the normal programme. Thus,

pet hair is removed more effectively.
A
Never wash your pets in the washing machine.
4.12 Time display
Remaining time to complete the programme appears
on the display while the programme is running. Tim is

C


on the water pressure, water hardness and

the type of laundry, auxiliary functions selected
and the changes at the mains voltage.
Delayed start



minutes.
C


clothes.










C

delayed start period. At the end of the countdown,

starts and the time of the selected programme
appears on the display.

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Changing the delayed start period










Cancelling the Delayed Start function

start the programme immediately:







4.13 Starting the programme







4.14 Progress of programme




remain lit at the end of the programme. The

programme step.
Prewash


prewash step has started.
Main Wash

has started appears on the display.
Rinse

started appears on the display.
Softener

started appears on the display.
Spin


C





4.15 Loading door lock
There is a locking system on the loading door of the
machine that prevents opening of the door in cases








4.16 Changing the selections after
programme has started
Switching the machine to pause mode


display indicating that the machine is paused. Start

Changing the speed and temperature settings for


you may cancel or activate the auxiliary functions; see,

You may also change the speed and temperature


Adding or taking out laundry









C
The loading door will not open if the water
temperature in the machine is high or the water

4.17 Child Lock
Use Child Lock function to prevent children from
tampering with the machine. Thus you can avoid any
changes in a running programme.
C


you switch on the machine again, programme will
resume from where it has stopped.
To activate the Child Lock:

nd
and 4
th


C
Same phrase will appear on the display if you press


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To deactivate the Child Lock:

nd
and 4
th


C



programme.
4.18 Cancelling the programme



appears on the display and the programme is cancelled.
C






water in the machine.
4.19 Machine is in Rinse Hold mode

when the machine is in Rinse Hold mode.

in this mode:



and spins the laundry.



and discharges the water only.
4.20 End of programme


lit. Auxiliary function, spin speed and temperature

remain selected.
4.21 Your machne s equpped wth a
“Standby Mode”
















5 Maintenance and cleaning


5.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer


prevent accumulation of powder detergent in time.
 
compartment and pull towards you until the
compartment is removed from the machine.
C

softener mixture starts to gather in the softener

2. Wash the detergent drawer and the siphon with


avoid touching of the residues in the drawer with
your skin when cleaning.
 
and make sure that it is seated well.

following figure:
C
Lift the rear part of the siphon to remove it as


seating and push its front section downwards to

5.2 Cleanng the loadng door and the drum
For products with drum cleaning programme, please


steps
to clean the drum:
Select Additional Water or  auxiliary
functions. Use a Cottons
programme without
pre-wash. Set
the temperature to the level
recommended on the drum cleaning agent which
can be provided from authorized services.
Apply
this procedure
without any laundry in the product.
Before starting the programme, put 1 pouch of special






after the programme has come to an end.

 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual
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
C

machines.
After every washing make sure that no foreign



C


using cleaning agents for stainless steel. Never use
steel wool or wire wool.
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warning: 
These will damage the painted and plastic surfaces.
5.3 Cleaning the body and control panel

non-corrosive mild gel detergents as necessary, and
dry with a soft cloth.
Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean the control
panel.
5.4 Cleaning the water intake filters
There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve
at the rear of the machine and also at the end of each
water intake hose where they are connected to the

in the water to enter the washing machine. Filters

1. Close the taps.
2. Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses to
access the filters on the water intake valves. 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

5.5 Draining remaining water and cleaning
the pump filter
The filter system in your machine prevents solid items

pump impeller during discharge of washing water.





clean the pump filter.



A
warning: 
may damage your machine or may cause noise


water:
1. Unplug the machine to cut off the supply power.
A
warning: Temperature of the water inside the


machine cools down.
 
 

out towards yourself.

sides at the top to open.
C

downwards with a thin plastic tipped tool, through

tipped tools to remove the cover.
3. Some of our products have emergency draining
hose and some does not have. Follow the steps


emergency draining hose: