Beko WMY 81233 LB3 User manual

WMY 81233 LB3
2820523956_EN / 08-07-14.(20:02)Document Number
Washing Machine
User’s Manual

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1 Important instructions for safety and environment
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.
1.1 General safety
•Thisproductcanbeusedbychildrenatandabove8yearsoldandbypersonswhose
physical,sensoryormentalcapabilitieswerenotfullydevelopedorwholackexpe-
rience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe usage
oftheproductandtherisksitbringsout.Childrenmustnotplaywiththeproduct.
Cleaningandmaintenanceworksshouldnotbeperformedbychildrenunlesstheyare
supervisedbysomeone.
•Neverplacetheproductonacarpet-coveredfloor.Otherwise,lackofairflowbeneath
themachinewillcauseelectricalpartstooverheat.Thiswillcauseproblemswithyour
product.
•Iftheproducthasafailure,itshouldnotbeoperatedunlessitisrepairedbythe
Authorized Service Agent.There is the risk of electric shock!
•Thisproductisdesignedtoresumeoperatingintheeventofpoweringonaftera
powerinterruption.Ifyouwishtocanceltheprogramme,see"Cancellingthepro-
gramme"section.
•Connecttheproducttoagroundedoutletprotectedbya16Afuse.Donotneglectto
havethegroundinginstallationmadebyaqualifiedelectrician.Ourcompanyshallnot
beliableforanydamagesthatwillarisewhentheproductisusedwithoutgrounding
in accordance with the local regulations.
•Thewatersupplyanddraininghosesmustbesecurelyfastenedandremainundama-
ged.Otherwise,thereistheriskofwaterleakage.
•Neveropentheloadingdoororremovethefilterwhilethereisstillwaterinthedrum.
Otherwise,riskoffloodingandinjuryfromhotwaterwilloccur.
•Donotforceopenthelockedloadingdoor.Theloadingdoorwillbereadytoopenjust
afewminutesafterthewashingcyclecomestoanend.Incaseofforcingtheloading
door to open,the door and the lock mechanism may get damaged.
•Unplugtheproductwhennotinuse.
•Neverwashtheproductbyspreadingorpouringwaterontoit!Thereistheriskof
electric shock!
•Nevertouchtheplugwithwethands!Neverunplugbypullingonthecable,always
pulloutbygrabbingtheplug.
•Usedetergents,softenersandsupplementssuitableforautomaticwashingmachines
only.
•Followtheinstructionsonthetextiletagsandonthedetergentpackage.
•Theproductmustbeunpluggedduringinstallation,maintenance,cleaningandrepai-
ring procedures.
•AlwayshavetheinstallationandrepairingprocedurescarriedoutbytheAuthorized
ServiceAgent.Manufacturershallnotbeheldliablefordamagesthatmayarisefrom
procedurescarriedoutbyunauthorizedpersons.
•Ifthepowercableisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbythemanufacturer,aftersa-
lesserviceorasimilarlyqualifiedperson(preferablyanelectrician)orsomeone

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designatedbytheimporterinordertoavoidpossiblerisks.
•Placetheproductonarigid,flatandlevelsurface.
•Donotplaceitonalong-pilerugorsimilarsurfaces.
•Donotplacetheproductonahighplatformorneartheedgeonacascadedsurface.
•Donotplacetheproductonthepowercable.
•Neverusespongeorscrubmaterials.Thesewilldamagethepainted,chromeplated
and plastic surfaces.
1.2 Intended use
•Thisproducthasbeendesignedfordomesticuse.Itisnotsuitableforcommercial
useanditmustnotbeusedoutofitsintendeduse.
•Theproductmustonlybeusedforwashingandrinsingoflaundrythataremarked
accordingly.
•Themanufacturerwaivesanyresponsibilityarisenfromincorrectusageortransporta-
tion.
1.3 Children's safety
•Packagingmaterialsaredangeroustochildren.Keeppackagingmaterialsinasafe
place away from reach of the children.
•Electricalproductsaredangerousforthechildren.Keepchildrenawayfromthepro-
ductwhenitisinuse.Donotletthemtotamperwiththeproduct.Usechildlockto
prevent children from intervening with the product.
•Donotforgettoclosetheloadingdoorwhenleavingtheroomwheretheproductis
located.
•Storealldetergentsandadditivesinasafeplaceawayfromthereachofthechildren
byclosingthecoverofthedetergentcontainerorsealingthedetergentpackage.
While washing the laundry at high temperatures,the loading door glass
becomeshot.Therefore,keepespeciallythechildrenawayfromthe
loading door of the machine while the washing operation is in progress.
1.4 Package information
•Packagingmaterialsoftheproductaremanufacturedfromrecyclablematerialsinac-
cordancewithourNationalEnvironmentRegulations.Donotdisposeofthepackaging
materials together with the domestic or other wastes.Take them to the packaging
materialcollectionpointsdesignatedbythelocalauthorities.
1.5 Disposing of the waste product
•Thisproducthasbeenmanufacturedwithhighqualitypartsandmaterialswhichcan
bereusedandaresuitableforrecycling.Therefore,donotdisposetheproductwith
normal domestic waste at the end of its service life.Take it to a collection point for the
recyclingofelectricalandelectronicequipment.Pleaseconsultyourlocalauthorities
to learn the nearest collection point.Help protect the environment and natural resour-
cesbyrecyclingusedproducts.Forchildren'ssafety,cutthepowercableandbreak
thelockingmechanismoftheloadingdoorsothatitwillbenon-functionalbeforedis-
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1.6 Compliance with WEEE Directive
ThisproductcomplieswithEUWEEEDirective(2012/19/EU).Thisproduct
bearsaclassificationsymbolforwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment
(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 servi-
ce life.Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and elec-
tronicequipment.Pleaseconsultyourlocalauthoritiestolearnaboutthese
collection centers.
Compliance with RoHS Directive:
TheproductyouhavepurchasedcomplieswithEURoHSDirective(2011/65/EU).It
doesnotcontainharmfulandprohibitedmaterialsspecifiedintheDirective.
2 Installation
Refer to the nearestAuthorised ServiceAgent 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.
CPreparationofthelocationandelectrical,tapwaterand
waste water installations at the place of installation is
undercustomer'sresponsibility.
Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses
aswellasthepowercablearenotfolded,pinchedor
crushed while pushing the product into its place after
installation or cleaning procedures.
BWARNING: Installationandelectricalconnections
oftheproductmustbecarriedoutbytheAuthorized
ServiceAgent.Manufacturershallnotbeheldliablefor
damagesthatmayarisefromprocedurescarriedoutby
unauthorized persons.
AWARNING:Priortoinstallation,visuallycheckifthe
producthasanydefectsonit.Ifso,donothaveit
installed.Damagedproductscauserisksforyoursafety.
2.1 Appropriate installation location
• Placethemachineonarigidfloor.Donotplaceitona
long pile rug or similar surfaces.
• Totalweightofthewashingmachineandthedryer-with
full load- when they are placed on top of each other
reachestoapprox.180kilograms.Placetheproduct
on a solid and flat floor that has sufficient load carrying
capacity!
• Donotplacetheproductonthepowercable.
• Donotinstalltheproductatplaceswheretemperature
mayfallbelow0ºC.
• Placetheproductatleast1cmawayfromtheedgesof
other furniture.
2.2 Removing packaging reinforcement
Tiltthemachinebackwardstoremovethepackaging
reinforcement.Removethepackagingreinforcementby
pullingtheribbon.
2.3 Removing the transportation locks
AWARNING: Donotremovethetransportationlocks
beforetakingoutthepackagingreinforcement.
WARNING: Removethetransportationsafetybolts
beforeoperatingthewashingmachine!Otherwise,the
productwillbedamaged.
1.Loosenalltheboltswithasuitablespanneruntilthey
rotate freely (C).
2.Removetransportationsafetyboltsbyturningthem
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3.AttachtheplasticcoverssuppliedintheUserManualbag
into the holes on the rear panel.(P)
CKeepthetransportationsafetyboltsinasafeplaceto
reusewhenthewashingmachineneedstobemoved
again in the future.
Never move the product without the transportation safety
boltsproperlyfixedinplace!
2.4 Connecting water supply
CThewatersupplypressurerequiredtoruntheproductis
between1to10bars(0.1–1MPa).Itisnecessaryto
have10–80litersofwaterflowingfromthefullyopen
tap in one minute to have your machine run smoothly.
Attach a pressure reducing valve if water pressure is
higher.
Ifyouaregoingtousethedoublewater-inletproduct
as a single (cold) water-inlet unit,you must install the
suppliedstoppertothehotwatervalvebeforeoperating
the product.(Applies for the products supplied with a
blindstoppergroup.)
AWARNING: Models with a single water inlet should not
beconnectedtothehotwatertap.Insuchacasethe
laundry will get damaged or the product will switch to
protection mode and will not operate.
WARNING: Donotuseoldorusedwaterinlethoseson
thenewproduct.Itmaycausestainsonyourlaundry.
1.Connectthespecial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.
AWARNING: Ensure that the cold and hot water
connections are made correctly when installing the
product.Otherwise,yourlaundrywillcomeouthotatthe
end of the washing process and wear out.
2.Tightenallhosenutsbyhand.Neveruseatoolwhen
tightening the nuts.
3.Openthetapscompletelyaftermakingthehose
connection to check for water leaks at the connection
points.Ifanyleaksoccur,turnoffthetapandremovethe
nut.Retighten the nut carefully after checking the seal.To
preventwaterleakagesanddamagescausedbythem,
keep the taps closed when the machine is not in use.
2.5 Connecting to the drain
• Theendofthedrainhosemustbedirectlyconnectedto
thewastewaterdrainortothewashbasin.
AWARNING: Yourhousewillbefloodedifthe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.
• Thehoseshouldbeattachedtoaheightofatleast40
cm,and 100 cm at most.
• Incasethehoseiselevatedafterlayingitonthefloor
levelorclose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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 do not 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.
• Ifthelengthofthehoseistooshort,useitbyadding
anoriginalextensionhose.Lengthofthehosemay
notbelongerthan3.2m.Toavoidwaterleakfailures,
theconnectionbetweentheextensionhoseandthe
drainhoseoftheproductmustbefittedwellwithan
appropriate clamp as not to come off and leak.
2.6 Adjusting the feet
AWARNING: Inordertoensurethattheproduct
operatesmoresilentlyandvibration-free,itmuststand
levelandbalancedonitsfeet.Balancethemachine
byadjustingthefeet.Otherwise,theproductmay
movefromitsplaceandcausecrushingandvibration
problems.
1.Loosenthelocknutsonthefeetbyhand.
2. Adjust the feet until the product stands level and
balanced.
3.Tightenalllocknutsagainbyhand.