Automatic

Washing Machine

WMB81445L
 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.
• Particularly follow the instructions related to safety.
• Keep this Operating Manual within easy reach. You may need it in the future.
• Please read all additional documents supplied with this machine.
Please note that this Operating Manual may be applicable for several other models.
Differences between models will be identified in the manual.

Explanation of symbols
Throughout this Operation Manual the following symbols are used:

C Important information or useful hints about usage.

A Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property.
B Warning for supply voltage.
2820521580/050810.0910

This appliance’s packaging material is recyclable. Help recycle it and protect the
environment by dropping it off in the municipal receptacles provided for this purpose.
Your appliance also contains a great amount of recyclable material. It is marked with
this label to indicate the used appliances that should not be mixed with other waste.
This way, the appliance recycling organised by your manufacturer will be done under
the best possible conditions, in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Contact your town hall or your retailer for
the used appliance collection points closest to your home. We thank you doing your
part to protect the environment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Your Washing Machine 4 Starting the Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Progress of program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Changing the selections after the program
has started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Switching the machine to standby mode22
2 Warnings 6
Child-proof lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Ending the program through canceling . 22
First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Program in rinse hold mode . . . . . . . . . 22
Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 End of program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
If there are children in your house... . . . . 7 6 Quick instructions for daily use24
Electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
7 Cleaning and care 26
3 Installation 9
Detergent drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Removing packaging reinforcement . . . . 9
The door and the drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Opening the transportation locks . . . . . . 9
Outer cabinet and control panel . . . . . . 26
Appropriate installation location . . . . . . . 9
Inlet water filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Adjusting the feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Draining any remaining water and cleaning
Connecting to the water supply. . . . . . . 10 the pump filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Connecting to the drain . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 8 Solution suggestions for
Destroying the packaging material . . . . 11
problems 29
Disposing of the old machine . . . . . . . . 11

4 Initial preparations for washing12 9 Guarantee 35

Sorting the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Preparing clothes for washing . . . . . . . . 12 10 Service 36
Correct load capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Loading door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Detergents and softeners . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5 Selecting a Program and

Operating Your Machine 15
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Display symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Turning the machine on . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Program selection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Additional programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Special programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Temperature selection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Spin Speed selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Program and consumption table. . . . . . 19
Auxiliary functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Time display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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 1 Your Washing Machine
Overview

4
1

1 - Detergent Drawer 4 - Control Panel

2 - Door 5 - Filter Cap

3 - Top Lid 6 - Height-adjustable feet

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Specifications

Models WMB81445L
Maximum dry laundry capacity (kg) 8
Height (cm) 84
Width (cm) 60
Depth (cm) 59
Net Weight (±4 kg) 75
Electricity (V/Hz.) 230 V / 50Hz
Total Current (A) 10
Total Power (W) 2200
Spinning cycle (rpm max.) 1400

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.
Values stated on the machine labels or in the documentation accompanying it are obtained
in laboratory in accordance with the relevant standards. Depending on operational and
environmental conditions of the appliance, values may vary.

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 2 Warnings
Please read the following information. First Use
Otherwise, there may be the risk of • To prepare your machine for washing,
personal injury or material damage. carry out your first washing process
Moreover, any warranty and reliability without loading your machine and
commitment will become void. with detergent under “Cottons 90°C”
Programme.
General Safety • Ensure that the cold water connections
• Never place your machine on a carpet has been made correctly when installing
covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow your machine.
from below your machine may cause • If the current fuse or circuit breaker is
electrical parts to overheat. This may less than 13 Amperes, please have a
cause problems with your washing qualified electrician install a 13 Ampere
machine. fuse or circuit breaker.
• If the power cable or mains plug is • To make your machine ready for use,
damaged you must call Authorised please be sure that the tap water
Service for repair. supply and water drainage systems
• Check water hoses for wear. Do not use are appropriate before calling the
old/used water inlet hoses. These may Authorised service. If they are not, call a
cause stains on your laundry. qualified plumber to have any necessary
• Fit the drain hose into the waste water arrangements carried out.
system securely to prevent any water
leakage and to allow machine to take Intended use
in and discharge water as required. It is • This product has been designed for
very important that the water intake and home use.
drain hoses are not folded, squeezed, • The appliance may only be used for
or broken when the appliance is pushed washing and rinsing of textiles that are
into place after it is installed or cleaned. marked accordingly.
• Your washing machine is designed to • Only detergents, softeners and
continue operating when the power supplements suitable for washing
restores after a power interruption. machines may be used.
You cannot cancel any Programme • Observe the care instructions labelled
by pressing the “On/Off button.” The on textile products and any other
machine will resume its Programme instructions given by companies that
when the power restores. Press the produce detergents for your machine.
“Start/Pause/Cancel” button for 3 • Children should be supervised to ensure
seconds to cancel the Programme (See, that they do not play with the appliance.
Cancelling a Programme) • This appliance is not intended for use
• There may be some water in your by persons (including children) with
machine when you receive it. This is reduced physical, sensory or mental
from the quality control process and capabilities, or lack of experience
is normal. It is not harmful to your and knowledge, unless they have
machine. been given supervision or instruction
• Some problems you may encounter concerning use of the appliance by a
may be caused by the software. Press person responsible for their safety.
“Start/Pause/Cancel” button for 3
seconds to cancel the Programme
Safety instructions
• This appliance must be connected to
set in your machine before calling the
an earthed outlet protected by a fuse of
Authorised service.
suitable capacity.
• The supply and draining hoses must
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 always be securely fastened and remain Electrical connection
in an undamaged state. Make sure that you have an earthed power
• Fit the draining hose to a washbasin or outlet socket rated at 13 amps (minimum).
waste system securely before starting Attention!
up your machine. There may be a risk If you place your machine under a worktop,
of being scalded due to high washing the socket must be reachable after
temperatures! installation, or a separate switch (which can
• Never open the door or remove the filter disconnect the two poles) must be used in
while there is still water in the drum. the installation.
Otherwise, there may be the risk of Connect the power cord to the appropriate
flooding and possible injury due to the electrical socket with an equivalent current
hot water. rating indicated on the rating plate at the
• Never force open the locked door! The front of the machine behind the kick plate.
door will be ready to open just a few After removing the plug from its transit
minutes after the washing cycle comes position, please insert the plug seal to
to an end. prevent water spillage entering the machine.
• Unplug the machine when it is not in
use. Electrical requirements
• Never wash down the appliance with a Before you insert the plug into the wall
water hose! There is the risk of electric socket make sure that the voltage and
shock! Always disconnect from the the frequency shown in the rating label
mains by unplugging before cleaning. corresponds to your electricity supply.
• Never touch the plug with wet hands. We recommend that this appliance be
Never unplug by pulling on the cable, connected to the mains supply via a suitable
always pull out from the plug only. Do switched and fused socket in a readily
not operate the machine if the power accessible position.
cord or plug is damaged. Should the mains lead of the appliance
• Never attempt to repair the machine become damaged or need replacing at
yourself. Otherwise, you may be putting any time, it must be replaced by a special
yours and other’s lives in danger. purpose made mains lead which can only
• For malfunctions that cannot be solved be obtained from a Authorised Service
by information in the operating manual: Agent.
Turn off the machine, unplug it, turn
off the water tap and contact an B This appliance must be earthed
Authorised service agent.
If the fitted moulded plug is not suitable for
If there are children in your your socket, then the plug should be cut off
house... and an appropriate plug fitted.
• Electrical appliances may be dangerous Destroy the old plug, which is cut off as a
for the children. Keep children away plug with a bare cord could cause a shock
from the machine when it is operating. hazard if inserted into a socket elsewhere in
Do not let them tamper with the the house.
machine. The moulded plug on this appliance
• Close the door when you leave the area incorporates a 13A fuse. Should the fuse
where the machine is located. need to be replaced an ASTA approved
• Store all detergents in a safe place out BS1362 fuse of the same rating must be
of reach of the children. used. Do not forget to refit the fuse cover.
• Use Child/Keylock to prevent children In the event of losing the fuse cover, the
altering the settings plug must not be used until a replacement
fuse cover has been fitted. Colour of the
replacement fuse cover must be the same
colour as that visible on the pin face of the
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plug. Fuse covers are available from any
good electrical store.

Important
Fitting a different plug
As the colours of the wires in the mains
lead of this appliance may not correspond
with the coloured markings identifying the
terminals on your plug, 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.

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 3 Installation
Removing packaging
reinforcement
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.
C Never move the appliance without the
transportation safety bolts properly fixed
in place!

Appropriate installation location

Install the appliance in environments which
have no risk of freezing, in a stable and level
position.
C The floor must be capable of carrying
the load on it!
Opening the transportation locks C Ifaretheplaced
washing machine and a drier
on top of each other, their
C Transportation safety bolts must be
removed before operating the washing approximate weight together may reach
machine! Otherwise, the machine will be 180 kg when they are full.
damaged! Important:
• Do not place the appliance on top of
1. Loosen all the bolts with a spanner until the power cable.
they rotate freely (“C”) • Keep at least 1cm distance from the
edges of other furniture.
• Place the machine on a firm surface; do
not position it on a long pile rug or such
like surfaces.

Adjusting the feet

2. Remove transportation safety bolts by
C Do not use any tools to loosen the lock
nuts. Otherwise, they can be damaged.
turning them gently. 1. Manually (by hand) loosen the lock nuts
on the feet.
2. Adjust them until the machine stands
level and firm.
3. Important: Tighten all lock nuts up
again.

3. Fit the covers (supplied in the bag with

the Operation Manual) into the holes on
the rear panel. (“P”)

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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
pressure-reducing valve if the water • Models with a single water inlet should
pressure is higher. not be connected to the hot water
• Connect the special hose supplied with tap. Laundry may be damaged or the
the machine to the water intake valves appliance may switch to protection
on the machine. mode and not work.

When returning the appliance to its place

after maintenance or cleaning, care should
be taken not to fold, squeeze or block the
hoses.

Connecting to the drain

The water discharge hose can be attached
to the edge of a washbasin or waste water
system. The drain hose should be firmly
fitted into the drain as to not loosen in its
housing.

• In order to prevent water leakage that Important:

may occur at the connection points, • The end of the drain hose can be
there are rubber seals (4 seals for the directly connected to the wastewater
models with double water inlet and 2 drain or to the washbasin. The
seals for other models) attached to the fitting must be secured in all types
hoses. These seals should be used at of connections. Your house may be
the tap and machine connection ends flooded if the hose falls out of its
of the hoses. The plain end of the hose housing during water discharging.
fitted with a filter must be attached to • The hose should be attached to a
the tap and the elbowed end must be height of at least 40 cm, and 100 cm at
attached to the machine. Tighten the most.
nuts of the hose well by hand; never
use wrenches to tighten the nuts.
• Open the taps completely after making
the hose connection to check if there
is any water leakage at the connection
points. Turn off the tap and remove the
nut in case of any leakage. Retighten
the nut carefully 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.
• In case the hose is elevated after
laying it on the floor level or close to
the ground (less than 40 cm above the

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 ground), water discharge becomes Destroying the packaging
more difficult and the laundry may material
come out wet. Therefore, the heights Packaging material can be dangerous to
described in the figure should be children. Keep the packaging materials out
followed. of reach of children or dispose them by
• To prevent dirty water refilling the classifying according to waste directives. Do
machine, and to allow for easy not dispose of them together with normal
discharge, the end of the hose must not domestic waste.
be submerged in the drain water. The Packaging materials of your machine are
end of the hose must be able to take in manufactured from recyclable materials.
air. The hose should be pushed into the
drainage for more than 15 cm. If it is too
long you may have it shortened. Disposing of the old machine
• The end of the hose should not be bent, Dispose of your old appliance in an
it should not be stepped on and it must environmental friendly manner.
not be folded between the drain and the • You may refer to your local agent or
machine. solid waste collection center in your
• The length of the hose is too short, municipality to learn how to dispose of
you may add an extension hose to the your machine.
original section. The length of the hose Before disposing of your old washing
must not be longer than 3.2 m after machine, cut off the mains plug and make
coming out of the machine. To avoid the door lock unusable.
water leakage 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.

Electrical connection
Connect the machine to an earthed outlet
protected by a fuse of suitable capacity.
Important:
• Connection should comply with national
regulations.
• Power cord plug must be within easy
reach after installation.
• The voltage and the allowed fuse
protection are specified in the section
“Technical Specifications”.
• The specified voltage must be equal to
your mains voltage.
• Connection via extension cords or multi-
plugs should not be made.
B Areplaced
damaged power cable must be
by a qualified electrician.
B Awhilst
faulty appliance must not be operated
faulty until it has been repaired!
There is the risk of electric shock!

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 4 Initial preparations for washing
Sorting the laundry clips. If possible, turn pockets out and
• Sort the laundry according to type of brush.
fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and • Place small items like infants’ socks and
permissible water temperature. nylon stockings, etc. in a laundry bag,
Always follow the advice on the garment pillow case or something similar. This
labels. will also save your laundry from getting
lost.
• Place curtains in the machine with care.
Remove curtain rails and pullers.
• Fasten zippers, sew loose buttons and
Washing water Wash with Non machine Do not wash mend rips and tears.
temperature sensitive, short washable
programmes. • Wash “machine washable” or “hand
washable” labelled products only with
an appropriate Programme.
• Do not wash colours and whites
together. New, dark coloured cottons
Bleach can be Do not use Dry-cleanable Do not
used bleach dry-clean may release a lot of dye. Wash them
separately.
• Tough stains must be treated properly
before washing. If you are not sure,
check with a dry cleaner.
Suitable for Do not dry Dry Dry on a
• Use only dyes/colour changers and lime
drier with drier horizontally hanger removers suitable for machine wash.
Always follow the instructions on the
packaging.
• Wash trousers and delicate clothes
turned inside out.
Hang without Can be ironed Can be Do not iron
• Keep laundry items made of Angora
spinning with hot iron ironed with wool in the freezer for a few hours
warm iron
before washing. This will reduce pilling.
Preparing clothes for washing
Laundry items with metal attachments such Correct load capacity
as, bras, belt buckles and metal buttons • The maximum load capacity depends
will damage the machine. Remove metal on the type of laundry, the degree of
attachments or place the items in a clothing soiling and the washing Programme you
bag, pillow case, or something similar. wish to use.
C The machine adjusts the amount of
water according to the amount of
laundry placed inside.
C Please follow the information in the
"Programme Selection Table". Washing
results will degrade when the machine
is overloaded.

• Empty pockets and remove all foreign

objects such as coins, pens and paper

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Following weights are given as examples. Detergent, softener and other cleaning
Laundry type Weight (gr.) agents
Add detergent and softener before starting
Bathrobe 1200 the washing Programme.
Napkin 100 Never open the detergent dispenser drawer
Duvet cover 700 while the washing Programme is running!
Bed Sheet 500 When using a Programme without pre-
wash, no detergent should be put into the
Pillowcase 200
pre-wash compartment (Compartment no.
Tablecloth 250 I).
Towel 200 A Programme without pre-wash should be
Evening gown 200 selected if a detergent bag or a dispensing
Underclothing 100 ball is going to be used. You can place the
detergent bag or the dispensing ball directly
Men’s overalls 600 among the laundry in your machine.
Men’s shirt 200
Men’s pyjamas 500 Choosing the detergent type
Blouse 100 The type of detergent to be used depends
on the type and colour of fabric.
Loading door • Use different detergents for coloured
The door is locked during Programme and white clothes.
operation. The door can be opened after • Wash woollen with a special detergent
some time following the Programme end. specifically for woollens.
• Open the door. • Use only detergents manufactured
• Place laundry items loosely in the specifically for automatic washing
machine. machines.
• Push the door until it clicks into place
tightly. Ensure that no items are caught Detergent quantity
in the door. The amount of washing detergent to be
used depends on the amount of laundry, the
degree of soiling and water hardness.
Detergents and softeners
Detergent drawer • Do not use amounts exceeding the
The detergent drawer is composed of three quantities recommended on the
compartments: package to avoid problems of excessive
The detergent dispenser may be in two foam, poor rinsing, financial savings and
different types according to the model of finally, environmental protection.
your machine. • Use small amounts of detergent at a
- (I) for prewash suitable measure for small amounts of
- (II) for main wash laundry or for only slightly soiled laundry.
- (III) siphon • Use exact measures for highly
– ( ) for softener concentrated detergents.

Detergent
quantity
for prewashing 1/2 measure
for main washing 1 measure
an additional 1/2
with hard water
measure

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Softener
Put the softener into the softener
compartment of the detergent dispenser.
• Use the proportions recommended on
the packet.
• Never exceed the (> max <) level
marking; otherwise, the softener will be
wasted without being used.
• If the softener has lost its fluidity, dilute
dense softener with water before
placing it in the detergent drawer.

Liquid detergent
When using liquid or gel washing
detergents, please note the following:
• The liquid detergent may leave stains
on your laundry if time delay feature is
selected.
• Do not use liquid detergent if you want
to wash using the time delay feature.
• Do not use liquid detergent for the main
wash in a cycle with pre-wash.
• Use the detergent manufacturer’s
measuring cup and follow the
instructions on the package.

Starch
• Add liquid starch, powder starch
or the fabric dye into the softener
compartment as instructed on the
package.
• Never use fabric softener and starch
together in the same washing cycle.
• Wipe the inside of the drum after using
starch.

Eliminating lime formation

• When required, use only appropriate
lime removers developed specifically for
washing machines and always follow
the instructions on the package.

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5 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Machine
Control panel

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8
1 - Spin Speed Adjustment Button 5 - On/Off Button
2 - Display 6 - Time Delaying Button (+/-)
3 - Temperature Adjustment Button 7 - Auxiliary Function Buttons
4 - Program Selection Knob 8 - Start/Pause/Cancel Button

Display symbols a - Spin Symbol

b - Spin Speed Indicator
a b c d e f c – Water cut-off symbol (According to
your machine’s model)
d - Economy Symbol
e - Temperature Indicator
m g f - Temperature Symbol
g - Door Locked Symbol
h h - Standby Symbol
F1 F2 F3 F4
i i - Start Symbol
j - Auxiliary Function Symbols
l k j k - Remaining Time and Delaying Time
Indicator
l - Program Indicator Symbols (pre-wash/
main wash/rinse/softener/spin)
m - Time Delaying Symbol

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Turning the machine on is recommended. Detergent should not be
Plug in your machine. Turn the tap on put in the pre-wash compartment. Less
completely. Check if the hoses are detergent should be put in the main wash
connected tightly. Place the laundry in the compartment as loose knit fabrics (lace)
machine. Add detergent and softener. Press foam too much due to its meshed structure.
the “On/Off” button. • Woollens
Program selection You can wash your machine-washable
Select the appropriate program from the woolen garments on this program. Wash
program table according to type, amount by selecting the proper temperature
and degree of soiling of the laundry and according to the labels of your clothes.
washing temperatures. It is recommended to use appropriate
Turn the Programme Selection Knob to the detergents for woolens.
program mode that you wish to wash your Additional programs
laundry. For special cases, there are also extra
The recommended temperature and spin programs available:
speed for the selected program appear. C Additional programs may differ
according to the model of your
Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button to start
the program. machine.
Main programs • Cottons Eco
Depending on the type of textile, the You may wash your laundry to be washed in
following main programs are available: cottons Programme in longer periods which
Each of these main programs comprise ensure very good washing performance.
of a complete washing process, including C Cottons economy Programme
consumes less energy compared to
washing, rinsing and, if required, spin
cycles. other cottons Programmes.
A When selecting the program you are • Baby+Toddler Clothing
going to use, always consider type Increased hygiene is provided by a longer
of fabric, color, degree of soiling and heating period and an additional rinse cycle.
permissible water temperature. It is recommended for baby clothes and
A Always select the lowest required clothes worn by allergic people.
temperature. Higher temperature means • Delicates
higher power consumption. You can wash your delicate clothes
C For further program details, see at this program. It has more sensitive
“Program Selection Table” washing movements and does not
• Cottons make intermediate spinning compared
You can wash your durable clothes with to “Synthetic” program. It must be used
this program. Your laundry will be washed for clothes for which sensitive washing is
with vigorous washing movements during recommended.
a longer washing cycle. It is recommended • Hand Wash
for your cotton items (such as bed sheets, You can wash your woolen/delicate clothes
duvet and pillowcase sets, bathrobes, that bear “not machine- washable” labels
underclothing, etc.). for which hand wash is recommended on
• Synthetics this program. It washes the laundry with
You can wash your less durable clothes on very tender washing movements without
this program. Gentler washing movements damaging your clothes.
and a shorter washing cycle is used • Daily Quick
compared to the “Cottons” program. It is This program is used to wash lightly soiled
recommended for your synthetic clothes and unstained cotton garments in a short
(such as shirts, blouses, synthetic/cotton time.
blended garments, etc.). For curtains and • Xpress Super Short
lace, the “Synthetic 40” program with pre- You can use this program to quickly wash a
wash and anti-creasing functions selected small number of lightly soiled and unstained
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cotton garments. E.g.: bathrobes, duvet
covers, sport wear, daily clothes and etc. C Sort the laundry according to type
of fabric, color, degree of soiling and
used only once.
permissible water temperature while
• A Class 40
choosing a program.
This programme washes for a longer
C Always select the lowest required
period at 40°C and gives the same result
temperature. Higher temperature means
as the “Cottons 60°C” programme, thus it
higher power consumption.
saves energy. It is suitable for clothes for
C For further program details, see
which you cannot use the “Cotton 60°C”
“Program Selection Table”
programme.
Special programs
For specific applications, select any of the
• Shirts following programs:
You can use this program to wash the shirts • Rinse
made of cotton, synthetic and synthetic This program is used when you want to
blended fabrics. rinse or starch separately.
• Fashion Care • Spin+Drain
You can use this program to wash your This program spins with maximum possible
laundry that bear “viscous and viscous rpm in the default setting after the water
blends” labels or which are advised to drains from the machine.
be washed with delicate programs. It C Use a lower spin speed for delicate
laundries.
cleans your laundry without causing
any deformation to them. E.g.: Blouses, Temperature selection
dresses, skirts and etc. Whenever a new program is selected, the
• Sports temperature anticipated for that program
This programme is suitable for clothes that appears on the temperature indicator .
are normally worn for a short time such as To change the temperature, press the
sportswear. It is used to quickly wash a temperature button. Temperature decreases
small amount of cotton/synthetic blended in 10° increments.
clothes. Cold selection is shown with “-” symbol.

• Duvet
You can also wash your machine-washable
fiber duvets with this program.
C You must not load more than 1 piece of
fiber duvet for two persons.
When the “Temperature” button is pressed
after Cold is selected, the maximum
temperature of the program you have
selected will be displayed.
To decrease the temperature, press the
“Temperature” button again.
Normally soiled, white cottons and
90˚C linens. (Ex.: coffee table covers,
tablecloths, towels, bed sheets)
Normally soiled, fade proof colored
linens, cottons or synthetic clothes
60˚C (Ex.: shirts, nightgowns, pajamas)
and lightly soiled white linen clothes
Each of these main programs comprise (Ex.: underwear)
of a complete washing process, including 40˚C
Blended clothes including synthetics
washing, rinsing and, if required, spin 30˚C
and woolens as well as delicates.
Cold
cycles.
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Economy Symbol
Shows energy saving programs and
temperature selections.
As “Intensive” and “Hygiene” programs are
long programs with higher temperature
selections to ensure hygiene, “Economy”
Symbol will not light up.

Spin Speed selection

Whenever a new program is selected,
the maximum spin speed of the selected
program is displayed on the spin speed
indicator.
To decrease the spin speed, press the
“Spin” button. Spin speed decreases
gradually. Then, rinse hold and no spin
options are shown respectively.
Rinse hold is shown with “ ” and no spin
is shown with “ ” symbols.

F1 F2 F3 F4

If you are not going to unload your clothes

immediately after the cycle, you may use
rinse hold function in order to prevent your
clothes become wrinkled when there is no
water in the machine. With this function,
your laundry is kept in the final rinsing water.
If you want to spin your laundry after the
rinse hold function:
- Adjust the spin speed.
- Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button.
Program resumes. Your machine drains
the water and spins your laundry.
You can use no spin function in order to
drain the water without spinning at the end
of the program.

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Program and consumption table
EN 2 Auxiliary functions

Water Consumption (l)

Energy Consumption

Spin speed (rpm)

Max. Load (kg)
Selectable temperature
Programme

Anti- Crease
Quick Wash
range °C

Extra Rinse

Rinse Hold
Plus water
Prewash
(kWh)
Cottons 90 8 70 2.60 max. • • • • • • 90-Cold
Cottons 60 8 70 1.75 max. • • • • • • 90-Cold
Cottons 40 8 70 0.90 max. • • • • • • 90-Cold
Duvet 40 - 55 0.75 800 • 60-40
Baby&Toddler Clothing 90 8 93 2.70 max. • * • 90-40
A Class 40 40 8 76 1.28 max. • 40
Xpress Super Short 30 2 42 0.10 *** • • 30-Cold
Daily Quick 90 8 65 2.22 *** • • 90-Cold
Daily Quick 60 8 65 1.05 *** • • 90-Cold
Daily Quick 30 8 65 0.28 *** • • 90-Cold
Fashion Care 40 3 36 0.43 600 • • 40
Cottons Eco 60** 8 54 0.76 max. • • • • • • 60-40
Cottons Eco 40 8 54 0.53 max. • • • • • • 60-40
Synthetics 60 4 56 0.90 800 • • • • • • 60-Cold
Synthetics 40 4 56 0.50 800 • • • • • • 60-Cold
Sports 40 4 66 0.58 800 • • • • • • 40-Cold
Shirts 60 4 55 1.15 600 • • • * • 60-Cold
Delicates 40 3 54 0.44 600 • • • • 40-Cold
Woollens 40 2 45 0.31 600 • • • 40-Cold
Hand Wash 30 1.5 33 0.19 600 30-Cold

• : Selectable
* : Automatically selected, not cancellable.
** : Energy Label programme (EN 60456)
*** If maximum spin speed of your machine is lower, selection may be made until maximum
spin speed.
- : See program description for maximum load.

C The auxiliary functions in the table vary according to the model of your machine.
Water and power consumption and program duration differ from the table subject to
C changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature,
type and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions, and changes in supply
voltage.
C Program duration will be displayed on the screen of your machine according to your
selection.
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 slightly soiled laundries.
Auxiliary functions • Extra Rinse
Auxiliary Function Selection Buttons When this function (c) is selected, washing
and rinsing is performed with plenty of
water. “F3” symbol lights up on the display.
• Anti- Crease
With this function (d), drum movement
will be lessened to prevent creasing and
spinning speed is limited. In addition,
washing is carried out at a higher water
level. “F4” symbol lights up on the display.
• Use this function for delicate laundries
that crease easily.
a b c d C Whenever you select this auxiliary
function, load your machine with half of
• Depending on the program, you can the maximum laundry specified in the
select the desired auxiliary function by program table.
pressing the buttons a, b, c,d. • Rinse Hold
• Select the required auxiliary functions If you are not going to unload your clothes
before starting the program. immediately after the program completes,
• Some combinations cannot be selected you may use rinse hold function and keep
together. Ex.: Pre-wash and Quick your laundry in the final rinsing water in order
Wash. to prevent them become wrinkled when
• Symbol of the selected auxiliary function there is no water in the machine. Press
will light up. “Start/Pause” button after this process if you
want to drain the water without spinning.
Auxiliary function selection Program resumes. Your machine drains the
If an auxiliary function that should not be water and program completes.
selected together with a previously selected If you want to spin your laundry that you left
function is chosen, the first selected function in water:
will be cancelled and the last auxiliary - Adjust the spin speed.
function selection will remain active. - Press Start/Pause button
Ex.: If you want to select pre-wash first and Program resumes. Your machine drains
then quick wash, pre-wash will be cancelled the water, spins the laundry and program
and quick wash will remain active. completes.
Auxiliary function that is not compatible
with the program cannot be selected. (see,
Time display
The display shows the time remaining for
“Program Selection Table”)
the program to complete while a program
• Prewash
is running. Time is displayed in hours and
When you select this function (a), the display
minutes as “01:30”.
will indicate “F1” symbol.
• A pre-wash is only worthwhile for
heavily soiled laundry. Without pre-wash
you save energy, water, detergent and
time.
• Pre-wash without detergent is
recommended for lace and curtains.
• Quick Wash
With this function (b), the wash time is Time delay
shortened. “F2” symbol lights up on the With the “Time delay” function you can
display. delay the program start up to 24 hours.
• Use this function for smaller amounts or Setting can be made in intervals of 30

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minutes. be displayed.
1. Open the loading door, place the 4. Press Start/Pause/Cancel Button to
laundry inside and fill detergent drawer. start the program.
2. Set the washing program, temperature,
spin speed and, if required, select the Starting the Program
auxiliary functions. 1. Press Start/Pause/Cancel button to
3. Press “Time delaying” buttons “+” and start the program.
“-” to set your desired time delay. The 2. The start symbol which indicates that
Time delaying symbol will flash. the program has started will light up.
4. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. 3. The door locks and the door locked
Then the time delay starts to count symbol will light up.
down. The Time delaying symbol will 4. The Symbol of the relevant step
light up. The Start symbol will light up. (prewash, main wash, rinse, softener
The “:” in the middle of the displayed and spin) that the program has started
time delay will start to flash. from will light up.
• More laundry may be loaded or taken
out during the time delay period. At
the end of the time delay countdown
Progress of program
The progress of a running program is shown
process, time delaying symbol fades
through a number of symbols on the screen.
and the washing starts as the program
duration is displayed. • At the beginning of each program step,
the relevant symbol in the series of
symbols will light up and thus, at the
Changing the delay time
end of the program, all symbols will
If you want to change the time during the
remain lit up. The symbol that lights up
countdown:
at the far right of the series of symbols
1. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. “
indicates the step that is being carried
: “ in the middle of the screen will stop
out.
flashing. The Standby symbol will light
up. The Time delaying symbol will flash.
Pre-wash
The Start Symbol will fade.
When “prewash” auxiliary function is
2. Press “Time delaying” buttons “+” or “-”
selected, prewash symbol will light up to
to set your desired time delay.
indicate the beginning of prewash step.
3. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. The
Main wash
Time delaying symbol will light up. The
Main wash symbol will light up to indicate
Standby symbol will fade. The Start
that the main wash cycle has started.
symbol will light up.
Rinse
4. The “:” in the middle of the displayed
Rinse symbol lights up at the beginning of
time delay will start to flash.
the rinse step.
Softener
Canceling the time delay
Softener symbol lights up at the beginning
If you want to cancel the time delay
of softener step.
countdown and start the program
Spin
immediately:
Spin symbol will light up at the beginning
1. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. The
of the final spin, during “Spin” and “Pump”
“:” in the middle of the displayed time
special programs.
delay will stop flashing.
2. Start symbol will fade. The standby • Ifprogram
the machine is not spinning, the
may be in rinse hold mode or
symbol and the time delaying symbol
the automatic spin correction system
will flash.
has been activated due to an excessive
3. Press time delaying button “-” to
unbalanced distribution of laundry in the
decrease the desired time delay.
machine.
Program duration after 30 minutes shall

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Changing the selections after the In this case, no change can be made in the
program has started running program.
The selected spin speed and program C Your machine can be turned on and
off with On/Off button while the child-
temperature fade out. An empty frame
appears. proof lock is activated. In this case, your
When the “Program selection” button is machine will resume its program with
brought to the appropriate position, rpm child-proof lock activated.
and temperature data reappear. The machine is switched to child-lock by
pressing the 2nd and 4th auxiliary functions
for 3 sec. “C:on” (Child-proof lock is
Switching the machine to activated) label appears on the display.
standby mode
The machine is switched to standby
mode by pressing “Start/Pause/Cancel”
button momentarily. The Standby symbol
which indicates the machine is in standby
mode lights up and the start symbol that
shows the program has started and is still The same symbol will also be displayed
continuing fades out. whenever any button is pressed while the
machine is child-locked.
To deactivate the child-proof lock, press the
2nd and 4th auxiliary function buttons for 3
sec.
“C:OFF” (Child-proof lock is deactivated)
label appears on the screen.
F1 F2 F3 F4

Selecting or canceling an auxiliary

function in pause mode
Auxiliary functions can be cancelled or
selected in accordance with the step the
program is at.

Adding/removing laundry in pause Ending the program through

mode canceling
The door can be opened if the water level is “Start/Pause/Cancel” button is pressed
suitable. The door locked symbol will light for 3 seconds to cancel the program.
up until the door is suitable for opening. This Start symbol will flash during cancellation.
symbol will fade out as soon as the door is After cancellation, the symbol of the
allowed to open. Laundry may be added / corresponding step at which the
taken out by opening the door. cancellation was made will remain lit and
“End” will appear on the screen.
Door lock
The Door Locked Symbol lights up when
the loading door is locked. This symbol will
flash until the door is allowed to open. Do
not force the door at this stage. This symbol
will fade out as soon as the door is allowed
to open. You may open the door after the Program in rinse hold mode
symbol fades out. • This process is shown with the flashing
Spin Symbol and the lit up Standby
Symbol.
Child-proof lock If you wish to spin when the machine is in
Protect the appliance from being tampered this mode:
by children by means of the child-proof lock.
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Adjust the spin speed. Press “Start/Pause/
Cancel” button. The program continues,
pumps out the water and spins. The
Standby Symbol fades out and Start
Symbol lights up.
If you want to discharge the water only
without spinning:
Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. The
Standby symbol will fade. The Start symbol
will light up. The program continues and
only drains the water.

End of program
When the program is finished, the symbols
of the relevant steps will remain lit up and
the auxiliary function, spin and temperature
data selected at the start-up of the program
will remain selected. “End” will appear on
the display.

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 6 Quick instructions for daily use
Preparation loading door or if the temperature in the
1. Turn the tap on completely. Check that machine is low).
the hose is connected tightly. In order to add laundry after the start-up
2. Place the laundry in the machine. of the programme:
3. Add detergent and softener. 1. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button.
2. Open the loading door and put in more
Starting laundry.
1. Press the “On/Off” button. 3. Close the loading door.
2. Select the programme and the 4. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button.
temperature.
3. If desired (according to your machine’s Programme is in rinse hold mode
model): C This process is shown with the flashing
– select any auxiliary function, spin symbol and the standby symbol
– adjust the spin speed, which is lit up.
– set the time delay, If you wish to spin when the machine is in
4. Close the loading door. this mode:
5. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. 1. Adjust the spin speed.
The display shows the time remaining for 2. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button. The
the programme to complete if time delay is programme continues, pumps out the
not set. water and spins.
The display shows the time remaining for 3. The standby symbol fades out and the
the programme to start if the time delay is start symbol lights up.
set. If you want to discharge the water without
6. Check if the Door Locked Symbol lights spinning:
up on the screen. 1. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button.
The Door Locked Symbol (Figure 3-13i) will 2. The standby symbol fades out and the
light up if time delay is not set. start symbol lights up.
The Door Locked Symbol (Figure 3-13i) will 3. The programme continues and only
fade if time delay is set. pumps out the water.

Cancelling a programme Re-spinning the laundry

1. Press and hold the “Start/Pause/ The control system for an unbalanced load
Cancel” button for about 3 seconds; the can pause the spinning in cases when the
Start symbol will start flashing. distribution of the laundry in the drum is not
2. The machine can discharge all the balanced.
water or can take in water for 3 times If you want to re-spin the clothes:
at most to cool down the clothes and 1. Distribute the laundry in your machine
complete discharging process. for a balanced load.
2. Select the spin programme.
Adding more laundry 3. Adjust the spin speed.
• This is only possible under the following
conditions: After the programme is finished
– during time delay, Programme indicator symbols on the
C You may add or remove laundry during
the time delay (until the programme
screen will remain lit after the programme is
finished. “End” will appear on the screen.
starts). At the beginning of a washing 1. Open the loading door and take out the
cycle (machine allows adding more laundry when the door locked symbol
laundry during a future step only if the on the display fades out.
water level is low enough to open the 2. Press the “On/Off” button.

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3. Turn the water tap off.
4. Remove any folds in the rubber seal on
the loading door and check for debris.
5. Leave the loading door and detergent
drawer open to dry.

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 7 Cleaning and care
Detergent drawer cleaning agent. Never use steel wool or
Remove any powder residue buildup in the wire wool.
drawer. To do this;
1. Press the dotted point on the siphon Outer cabinet and control panel
in the softener compartment and pull When necessary:
towards you until the compartment is • Wipe the exterior panels of your
removed from the machine. machine with soapy water or mild
detergent. Dry it with a soft cloth.
• Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean
the control panel.
C Never use a sponge or scrubbing
material. These will damage the painted
and plastic parts.

Inlet water filters

C Ifand
more than a normal amount of water There is a filter at the end of each water
softener mixture starts to gather in intake valve at the back side of the machine
the softener compartment, the siphon and also at the end of each water intake
must be cleaned. hose where they are connected to the tap.
2. Wash the dispenser drawer and the These filters prevent the foreign substances
siphon with plenty of lukewarm water and dirt in the water to enter into the
in a washbasin. Wear protective gloves machine. Filters should be cleaned as they
or use an appropriate brush to avoid get dirty.
touching the residues in the drawer
when cleaning.
3. Replace the drawer into its housing
after cleaning. Check if the siphon is in
its original location.

The door and the drum

After each wash:
• Check if there are any foreign
substances in the drum.
• Open the hole in the bellow with the aid
of a toothpick if it is clogged.

• Close the taps.

• Remove the nuts of the water intake
hoses to clean the surfaces of the
filters on the water intake valves with an
appropriate brush.
• If the filters are very dirty, you can pull
them out by means of pliers and clean
them.
• Take out the filters on the flat ends of
C Foreign metal substances in your
machine can cause rust stains. In such
the water intake hoses together with
the gaskets and clean thoroughly under
cases: streaming water.
Clean the drum with a stainless steel • Replace the gaskets and filters carefully
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 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. Thus, a
good water discharge is achieved and the 3- An emergency drain hose is supplied
pump life is extended. with some of our models. Others are not
• If your machine fails to drain the water, supplied with this item.
the pump filter may be clogged. You
may have to clean it every 2 years or If your product is supplied with an
whenever it is blocked plugged. Water emergency drain hose, do the following as
must be drained off to clean the pump shown in the figure below:
filter.
In addition, water may have to be drained
off completely in the following cases:
• before transporting the machine (e.g.
when moving house)
• when there is the danger of frost
In order to clean the dirty filter and
discharge the water;
1- Disconnect or unplug the machine from
the power supply.
• Pull out the pump outlet hose from its
A There may be water at 90°C in the
machine. Therefore, the filter must be housing.
cleaned only after the inside water • Place a large container at the end of
is cooled down to avoid hazard of the hose. Drain the water off into the
scalding. container by pulling out the plug at the
end of the hose. If the amount of water
2- Open the filter cap. The filter cap may be to be drained off is greater than the
composed of one or two pieces according volume of the container, replace the
to the model of your machine. plug, pour the water out, then resume
If it is composed of two pieces, press the the draining process.
tab on the filter cap downwards and pull the • After draining process is completed,
piece out towards yourself. replace the plug into the end of the
hose and fit the hose back into its
place.

If your product is not supplied with an

emergency drain hose, do the following as
shown in the figure below:

If it is composed of one piece, hold it from

both sides and open it by pulling out.
C You can remove the filter cover
by slightly pushing the kick plate
downwards with a screwdriver, through
the gap above the filter cover. • Place a large container in front of the

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 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.
• If your product has a water jet feature,
be sure to fit the filter into its housing
in the pump. Never force the filter while
replacing it into its housing. Fit the filter
fully into its housing; otherwise, water
may leak from the filter cap.

4- Close the filter cap.

Close the two-piece filter cap of your
product by pushing the tab on it.

Close the one-piece filter cap of your

product by fitting the tabs on the bottom
into their positions and pushing the upper
part of it.

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8 Solution suggestions for problems
Cause Explanation / Suggestion
Programme cannot be started or selected.
Machine may have switched to self
Bring your machine to factory settings by turning
protection mode due to an infrastructure
the Programme selection knob. (see, Ending the
problem (such as line voltage, water
Programme through Cancelling)
pressure, etc.).
Water in the machine.
There may be some water in your machine
when you receive it. This is from the quality It is not harmful to your machine.
control process and is normal.
There is water coming from the bottom of the machine.
- Make sure that the seals of the water inlet hoses
are securely fitted.
There might be problems with hoses or the
- Tightly attach the drain hose to the tap.
pump filter.
- Make sure that the pump filter is completely
closed.
Machine does not fill with water
- Tap may be turned off. - Open the inlet water taps fully.
- Water inlet hose might be bent. - Flatten the water intake hose.
- Water inlet filter might be clogged. - Clean the water intake filter.
- The loading door may be ajar. - Close the loading door.
Machine does not discharge water.
- Water outlet hose might be clogged or
- Clean or flatten the hose.
twisted.
- Clean the pump filter.
- Pump filter may be clogged.
Machine vibrates or shakes.
- Machine feet might not be adjusted.
- Transportation safety bolts might have not
- Adjust the machine feet.
been removed.
- Remove the transportation safety bolts.
- There may be a small amount of laundry in
- Add more laundry to the machine.
the machine.
- Reduce the amount of laundry in the machine or
- The machine may be overloaded or the
balance the load by hand.
clothes may be distributed unevenly.
- Ensure that nothing touches the machine.
- There machine might be touching a solid
surface.
Machine stops shortly after the Programme starts.
Machine can stop temporarily due to low It will resume operating when the voltage is back to
voltage. the normal level.
The water being taken in is directly discharged.
Connect the water draining hose as described in
Improper position of the drain hose.
the operation manual.
No water can be seen in the machine during washing.
This is not a problem. The water level is not
visible from the outside of the machine.

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The door is jammed.
- Water level might be above the lower level
of the door.
- Machine might be heating up the water or - Run either the “Pump” or “Spin” Programme.
it may be at the spinning cycle. - Wait until the process is over.
- Due to an electrical mechanism, the door - Wait until the process is over.
can only be opened a few minutes after the
Programme has stopped.
Machine fills with water when a process is cancelled.
For safety reasons cold water is added to cool the
Inside of machine may be hot.
hot wash load
It continuously spins. Remaining time does not count down. (On models with display)
- The automatic spin correction system might have
been activated due to the unbalanced distribution
of the laundry in the drum.
- The laundry in the drum may be clustered
There may be an imbalance of laundry in the
(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be
machine.
rearranged and re-spun.
- No spinning is performed when the laundry is
not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any
damage to the machine and to its environment.
Washing time takes longer than the time specified in the manual
- The machine will wait until there is sufficient
amount of water, which will lengthen the washing
time to avoid poor washing results due to
insufficient water.
- Washing time is extended to avoid poor washing
results when the supply voltage is low.
- Cycle time is extended to heat up the water when
- Water pressure may be low.
the input water is cold. Also, washing time can be
- Supply voltage may be low.
lengthened to avoid poor washing results.
- Input temperature of water may be low.
- The automatic spin correction system might have
- There may be an imbalance of laundry in
been activated due to the unbalanced distribution
the machine.
of the laundry in the drum.
- Number of rinses and/or amount of rinse
- The laundry in the drum may be clustered
water might have increased.
(bundled laundry in a bag).
- Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.
- No spinning is performed when the laundry is
not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any
damage to the machine and to its environment.
- Water amount is increased to obtain a better
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It continuously washes. Remaining time does not count down.
- The machine will wait until there is sufficient
amount of water to avoid poor washing results due
In the case of a paused countdown while
to lack of water. Then the timer will start to count
taking in water:
down.
- Timer will not countdown until the machine
- Time will not count down until the selected
is filled with the correct amount of water. (On
temperature for the Programme is attained.
models with display)
- The automatic spin correction system might have
- Time might have gotten stuck during
been activated due to the unbalanced distribution
heating step. (On models with display)
of the laundry in the drum.
- The laundry in the drum may be clustered
In the case of a paused countdown at the
(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be
spinning step:
rearranged and re-spun.
There may be an imbalance of laundry in the
- No spinning is performed when the laundry is
machine. (On models with display)
not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any
damage to the machine and to its environment.
It did not spin.
- The automatic spin correction system might have
been activated due to the unbalanced distribution
of the laundry in the drum.
- There may be an imbalance of laundry in
- The laundry in the drum may be clustered
the machine. Therefore, the Programme
(bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be
might have been completed without
rearranged and re-spun.
spinning.
- No spinning is performed when the laundry is
- The machine will not spin if the water has
not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any
not completely drained.
damage to the machine and to its environment.
- Check the filter.
- Check the drain hose.
Washing performance is poor: Laundry turns grey
- Use the recommended amount of detergent
- Using insufficient amount of detergent for
appropriate for water hardness and the laundry.
a long time,
- Select the proper temperature for the laundry to
- Washing at low temperatures for a long
be washed.
time,
- If the water hardness is high, using an insufficient
- Using insufficient amount of detergent for
amount of detergent can cause laundry to turn
hard waters (soil can stick to the laundry),
grey over time.
- Using excessive amount of detergent
- It is difficult to eliminate such greyness once it
(detergent can stick to the laundry).
occurs.
Washing performance is poor: Stain could not be removed, not cleaned. Laundry could not be
whitened.
- Use recommended amount of detergent
- Insufficient amount of detergent used.
appropriate for the laundry.
- Excessive laundry loaded into machine
- Do not load the machine in excess.
- Wrong Programme and temperature might
- Select the proper Programme and temperature
have been selected.
for the laundry to be washed.
- Improper detergent may have been used.
- Put the detergent in the correct compartment.
- Wrong type of detergent used.
- Do not mix detergent with bleaching agents.

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- Washing performance is poor: Oily stains appear on laundry.
- Washing performance is poor: Bad odour
- Such odours and bacteria layers are formed on
the drum as a result of continuous washing at
lower temperatures and/or in short Programmes.
- Oily accumulations on the drum may have - Leave the detergent dispenser drawer as well
stuck to the laundry. as the loading door of the machine ajar after each
- Oily accumulations on the drum may have washing. Thus, a humid environment favorable for
stuck to the laundry. bacteria cannot be created inside the machine.
- Machine must be operated empty either at
60°C or 90°C Programme with detergent every 6
months.
Colour of the clothes faded.
- Do not load the machine in excess
- Excessive laundry loaded into machine. - Store detergent in a closed and dry location.
- Detergent may have gotten damp. - Do not keep them under high temperatures.
- A higher temperature might have been - Select the proper Programme and temperature
selected. according to the type and soiling degree of the
laundry.
It does not rinse well.
- Store detergent in a closed and dry location. Do
not keep them under high temperatures.
- If detergent is put in the prewash compartment
although prewash cycle is not selected, machine
- The amount, brand and storage conditions can take this detergent during rinsing or softener
of the detergent used might not be step.
appropriate. - Check the filter.
- Detergent might have been put in the - Check the drain hose.
wrong compartment. - There may be an imbalance of laundry in the
- Machine filter may be clogged. machine.
- Drain hose may be folded. - The laundry in the drum may be clustered
- Intermediate spins may be skipped. (bundled laundry in a bag). Laundry should be
rearranged and re-spun.
- No spinning is performed when the laundry is
not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any
damage to the machine and to its environment.
Clothes stiffened.
- If the water hardness is higher, using insufficient
amount of detergent can cause the laundry to
become stiff in time. Use appropriate amount of
detergent according to the water hardness.
- Insufficient amount of detergent used.
- If detergent is put in the prewash compartment
- The detergent may have been placed into
although prewash cycle is not selected, machine
the wrong compartment; the detergent may
can take this detergent during rinsing or softener
be mixed with the softener.
step.
- Do not mix the softener with detergent when
putting in the compartment.
- Wash and clean the drawer with hot water.

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Clothes do not smell like the softener.
- If the water hardness is higher, using insufficient
amount of detergent can cause the laundry to
become stiff in time. Use appropriate amount of
detergent according to the water hardness.
- Insufficient amount of detergent used.
- If detergent is put in the prewash compartment
- The detergent was placed into the wrong
although prewash cycle is not selected, machine
compartment; the detergent was mixed with
can take this detergent during rinsing or softener
the softener.
step.
Do not mix the softener with detergent when
putting in the compartment.
Wash and clean the drawer with hot water.
Detergent residue in the dispensing drawer.
- Dry the detergent drawer before putting in
- Detergent may have been put in wet
detergent.
dispenser drawer.
- Store detergent in a closed and dry location.
- Detergent may have gotten damp.
- Do not keep them under high temperatures.
- Water pressure might be low
- The detergent dispenser outlet (holes) may have
- The detergent in the main wash
a problem.
compartment might have gotten wet while
- There might be problems with the detergent
taking in the prewash water..
dispenser valves.
- Detergent might be mixed with the
- Do not mix the softener with detergent when
bleaching agent.
putting in the compartment.
There is detergent left on the laundry.
- Excessive laundry loaded into machine. - Do not load the machine in excess.
- Wrong Programme and temperature might - Select the proper Programme and temperature
have been selected. for the laundry to be washed.
- Wrong detergent may have been used. - Use wool detergents for woollens.
There is too much foam
- Use only automatic washing machine detergents
. in your washing machine.
- You may not be using proper detergent for - Use only sufficient amount of detergent.
automatic washing machines. - Use only sufficient amount of detergent.
- Excessive amount of detergent may have - Store detergent in a closed and dry location.
been used. - Do not store in excessively hot places.
- Too much detergent may have been used - Use smaller amounts of detergent for lace items.
for a small amount of lightly soiled laundry. - If you put detergent in the prewash
- Detergent may have been stored improperly. compartment although you have not selected
- Type of material being washed (lace items a prewash cycle, the machine can take this
will cause excessive foam due to their detergent during rinsing or softener step.
meshed structure). - Too much softener was put in.
- Detergent might have been put in the wrong The detergent dispenser is problematic. Water
compartment. is siphoned (pulling the softener into the washer
- Softener being released early. early) during the fill or rinse cycles.
Valves are problematic.
There is foaming over the detergent drawer
Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ liter water
Too much detergent was used and pour into the main wash compartment of the
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Machine does work. Nothing is displayed on the screen.
The plug might not be plugged in the mains
outlet. Check the plug.
Fuse may have blown. Check the fuse.
Electricity may be cut off. Check the supply power.
The “On/Off” button might have not been Press this button.
pressed.
The machine did not start after the program was selected and the «Start/Pause/Cancel» button was
pressed.

The front door may be ajar.

The Rinse Symbol amongst the Program Indicator Symbols is flashing. (Subject to the model of your
machine, water cut-off symbol may light up too)
You can restart your machine by pressing the «Start/
Water may have been cut off. Pause/Cancel» button for a short time after ensuring
that the water is not cut off.

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 9 Guarantee
Your new Beko product is guaranteed is recommended for all Washing
against the cost of breakdown repairs for Machines, Dishwashers and Electric
twelve months from the date of the original Cookers
purchase. • Gas Cookers must only be installed by
a CORGI (or BORD GAIS) registered
What is covered? Gas Installer.
• Repairs necessary as a result of faulty • The guarantee is given only within the
materials, defective components or boundaries of the United Kingdom and
manufacturing defect. the Republic of Ireland.
• The cost of functional replacement • The guarantee is applicable only to new
parts, but excluding consumable items. products and is not transferable if the
• The labour costs of a Beko approved product is resold.
repairer to carry out the repair. • Beko disclaims any liability for incidental
or consequential damages.
What is not covered? • The guarantee does not in anyway
• Transit, delivery or accidental damage diminish your statutory or legal rights.
or misuse and abuse.
• Cabinet or appearance parts, including Should you experience any difficulty in
knobs, flaps, handles or container lids. obtaining service please contact the Beko
• Accessories or consumable items Customer Help-Line.
including but not limited to, ice trays, Tel: 0845 600 4911
scrapers, cutlery baskets, filters and e-mail:[email protected]
light bulbs.
• Repairs required as a result of
unauthorised repair or inexpert
installation that fails to meet the
requirements contained in the user
instruction book.
• Repairs to products used on
commercial or non-residential
household premises.
• Loss of frozen food in freezers or fridge/
freezers. (Food loss insurance is often
included within your household contents
insurance policy, or may be available
separately from your retailer).

Important notes.
• Your Beko product is designed and built
for domestic household use only.
• The guarantee will be void if the product
is installed or used in commercial or
non-residential domestic household
premises.
• The product must be correctly installed,
located and operated in accordance
with the instructions contained in the
User Instructions Booklet provided.
• Professional installation by a qualified
Electrical Domestic Appliance Installer
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10 Service
Please keep your purchase receipt or other Should you experience any difficulty in
proof of purchase in a safe place; you will obtaining service please contact the Beko
need to have it should the product require Customer Help-Line.
attention under guarantee. Tel: 0845 600 4911
e-mail:[email protected]
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)

Model No:
Serial No:
Retailer:
Date of purchase:

For service under guarantee simply

telephone the appropriate number below

UK Mainland & Northern Ireland

Fridges & Freezers 0845 600 4903
Electric Cookers 0845 600 4902
Gas & 0845 600 4905
Dual Fuel Cookers

Washing Machines & 0845 600 4906

Dishwashers

Republic of Ireland
All Refrigeration, 01 862 3411
All Cookers
Washing Machines & Dishwashers

Before requesting service please check the

trouble-shooting guide in the Operating
Instructions as a charge may be levied
where no fault is found even though your
product may still be under guarantee.

Service once the manufacturers

guarantee has expired.

If you have purchased an extended

guarantee please refer to the instructions
contained within the extended guarantee
agreement document. Otherwise please
call the appropriate number above where
service can be obtained at a charge.

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