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- Page 1 Washing Machine User Manual WMA 8168 LB1 Document Number= 2820525170/ 24-03-16.(11:20)
- Page 2 Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for prefering an Beko product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Important instructions for safety and 5 Operating the product environment 5.1 Control panel ..... . .21 1.1 General safety . -
Page 4: Important Instructions For Safety And Environment
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 experience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe usage of the product and the risks it brings out. -
Page 5: Intended Use
Important instructions for safety and environment • 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 repairing 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. -
Page 6: Children's Safety
Important instructions for safety and environment 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 product 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. -
Page 7: Compliance With Weee Directive
Important instructions for safety and environment 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. -
Page 8: Your Washing Machine
Your washing machine 2.1 Overview 1- Power cable 5- Loading door 2- Top panel 6- Filter cap 3- Control panel 7- Adjustable feet 4- Drain hose 8- Detergent drawer 8 / EN Washing Machine /User’s Manual... -
Page 9: Package Contents
Your washing machine 2.2 Package Contents 1- Power cable 2- Drain hose 3- Transportation safety bolts * 4- Mains water inlet hose (One of the following filter types is used for the mains hose connection.) a- Electronic water shut-off b- Mechanical water shut-off c- Standard 5- Liquid detergent container** 6- User Manual... -
Page 10: Technical Specifications
Your washing machine 2.3 Technical specifications Models (EN) WMA 8168 LB1 Maximum dry laundry capacity (kg) Height (cm) Width (cm) Depth (cm) Net weight (±4 kg.) Electrical input (V/Hz) 220-240 V / 50Hz Total current (A) 2000-2350 Total power (W) 1600 Spin speed (rpm/ min., max.) -
Page 11: Installation
Installation 3.2 removing packaging Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the product. To make the product reinforcement ready for use, review the information in the user Tilt the machine backwards to remove the manual and make sure that the electricity, tap packaging reinforcement. -
Page 12: Connecting Water Supply
Installation 3. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User hose (left) (max. 90 ºC) is for hot water inlet, Manual bag into the holes on the rear panel. (P) blue hose (right) (max. 25 ºC) is for cold water inlet. -
Page 13: Connecting To The Drain
Installation 3.5 Connecting to the drain 3.6 Adjusting the feet • The end of the drain hose must be directly WArNING: In order to ensure that connected to the wastewater drain or to the the product operates more silently washbasin. and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Balance the WArNING: Your house will be flooded machine by adjusting the feet. -
Page 14: Electrical Connection
Installation 3.7 Electrical connection Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. 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. • Connection must comply with national regulations. -
Page 15: Preparation
Preparation 4.1 Sorting the laundry • Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. • Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. LAUNDrY WASH SYMBOLS Machine Wash Symbols WASH Maximum Water Temperatures Symbol(s) Drying Suitable for No Iron Do not dry- Sensitive / Do not dry Do not dry Symbols... -
Page 16: Preparing Laundry For Washing
Preparation 4.2 Preparing laundry for washing 4.3 Things to be done for energy saving • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwired bras, belt buckles or metal buttons Following information will help you use the will damage the machine. Remove the metal product in an ecological and energy-efficient pieces or wash the clothes by putting them in a manner. -
Page 17: Initial Use
Preparation 4.4 Initial use Laundry type Weight (g) Before starting to use the product, make sure Bathrobe 1200 that all preparations are made in accordance Napkin with the instructions in sections “Important safety Duvet cover instructions” and “Installation”. Bed Sheet To prepare the product for washing laundry, Pillowcase perform first operation in Drum Cleaning... -
Page 18: Using Detergent And Softener
Preparation 4.7 Using detergent and softener Choosing the detergent type The type of detergent to be used depends on the When using detergent, softener, starch, type and colour of the fabric. fabric dye, bleach or limescale remover • Use different detergents for coloured and white read the manufacturer's instructions laundry. - Page 19 Preparation Using starch • Add liquid starch, powder starch or the fabric dye into the softener compartment. • Do not use softener and starch together in a washing cycle. • Wipe the inside of the machine with a damp and clean cloth after using starch. Using bleaches • Select a programme with prewash and add the bleaching agent at the beginning of the If the product does not contain a liquid prewash.
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Page 20: Tips For Efficient Washing
Preparation 4.8 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light colours and Delicates/Woolens/ Colours Dark colours whites Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature range temperature range temperature range temperature range based on soiling level: based on soiling level: based on soiling based on soiling 40-90ºC) cold-40ºC) level: cold-40ºC) -
Page 21: Operating The Product
Operating the product 5.1 Control panel 1. Programme selection knob 2 - Spin Speed Adjustment button 3 - Temperature adjustment button 4 - Display 5 - Programme follow-up indicator 6 - On / Off button 7 - Start / Pause button 8 - End Time Adjustment button 9 - Auxiliary Function buttons 10 - Programme Selection lights... -
Page 22: Display Symbols
Operating the product 5.2 Display symbols 88:88 1888 a - Temperature indicator b - Electrical connection c - Steam indicator d - Audio Warning indicator e - No Water indicator f - Detergent indicator g - Start / Pause indicator h - Program Follow-up indicator i - End Time indicator j - Duration Information Line... -
Page 23: Preparing The Machine
Operating the product 5.3 Preparing the machine 5.5 Programmes 1 Check if the hoses are connected tightly. Depending on the type of fabric, use the following 2 Plug in your machine. main programmes. 3 Turn the tap on completely. • Cottons 4 Place the laundry in the machine. - Page 24 Operating the product • Auto Program Use to wash your frequently washable cotton, synthetic or blended (cotton+synthetic) clothes. Programme detects the type and quantity of the laundry to automatically adjust water consumption and programme time. CAUTION: Do not wash your woolen and delicate clothes in this programme.
- Page 25 Operating the product * Knitted clothes can easily shrink or stretch, crooked or pilled due to their elastic fabrics. Deformations on knitted fabrics are related with the quality of the cloth, and do not arise from washing programmes (Automatic or other washing programmes). Use "Sportswear" washing programme for knitted clothes. Following table includes cloth types to be washed gently and some washing programmes suitable for some special clothes.
- Page 26 Operating the product • Cottons Eco Load only half of the capacity stated for Use to wash your normally soiled, durable cotton the selected programme. and linen laundry. Although it washes longer than When this programme is selected, it is all other programmes, it provides high energy normal to hear boiling noises since the and water savings.
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Page 27: Temperature Selection
Operating the product 5.8 Temperature selection 5.9 Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature for the programme recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the Spin Speed appears on the temperature indicator. - Page 28 Operating the product If you want to spin your laundry after the Rinse Hold function: - Adjust the Spin Speed. - Press Start / Pause / Cancel button. The programme resumes. Machine discharges the water and spins the laundry. If you want to discharge the water at the end of the programme without spinning, use No Spin function.
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Page 29: Programme And Consumption Table
Operating the product 5.10 Programme and consumption table Selectable temperature Programme range °C 2.60 1600 • • • 90-Cold Cottons 1.78 1600 • • • 90-Cold 1.00 1600 • • • 90-Cold Cottons Eco 40** 1.00 1600 40-Cold Bedding&Blanket 0.82 1000 •... -
Page 30: Auxiliary Function Selection
Operating the product 5.11 Auxiliary function selection • Prewash A Prewash is only worthwhile for heavily soiled Select the desired auxiliary functions before laundry. Not using the Prewash will save energy, starting the programme. Whenever a programme water, detergent and time. is selected, frames of the auxiliary function symbol that can be selected together with it illuminates. -
Page 31: End Time
Operating the product 5.12 End Time When the End Time selection is With the End Time function, the startup of the completed, the time appears on the screen programme may be delayed up to 24 hours.After consists of end time plus the duration of pressing End Time button, the programme's the selected programme. -
Page 32: Changing The Selections After The Programme Has Started
Operating the product 5.15 Changing the selections after Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature the programme has started Depending on the step the programme has Adding laundry after the programme has reached, you can cancel or activate the auxiliary started: functions. -
Page 33: Canceling The Programme
Operating the product 5.17 Canceling the programme 5.20 Memory program setting The programme is cancelled when the machine is You can create a favourite programme by saving turned off and on again. Press and hold On / Off frequently used programme and other settings. button for 3 seconds. -
Page 34: Maintenance And Cleaning
Maintenance and cleaning 6.2 Cleaning the loading Service life of product extends and frequently door and the drum experienced problems will be reduced if it is cleaned at regular intervals. For products with drum cleaning programme, please see Operating the product - Programmes. 6.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer For products without drum cleaning, follow the Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals... -
Page 35: Cleaning The Body And Control Panel
Maintenance and cleaning 6.5 Draining remaining water CAUTION: Never use sponge or scrub and cleaning the pump filter materials. These will damage the painted The filter system in your machine prevents solid and plastic surfaces. items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers 6.3 Cleaning the body clogging the pump impeller during discharge and control panel... - Page 36 Maintenance and cleaning 2. Open the filter cover. Clean any residues inside the filter as well as fibers, if any, around the pump impeller region. 5. Replace the filter. 6. If the filter cap is composed of two pieces, close the filter cap by pressing on the tab.
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem reason Solution Program does not Start / Pause / Cancel button was not Š *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel pressed. button. start after closing the door. Programme cannot Washing machine has switched to self Š Press and hold On/Off button for protection mode due to a supply problem (line 3 seconds to reset the machine to be started or... - Page 38 Troubleshooting Problem reason Solution Loading door cannot Door lock is activated because of the water Š Drain the water by running the Pump level in the machine. or Spin programme. be opened. Machine is heating up the water or it is at the Š...
- Page 39 Troubleshooting Problem reason Solution Machine does not There might be unbalanced load in the Š Automatic unbalanced load detection machine. system might be activated due to the switch to spinning unbalanced distribution of the laundry step. (*) in the drum. The machine will not spin if water is not Š...
- Page 40 Troubleshooting Problem reason Solution Washing Odours and bacteria layers are formed on Š Leave the detergent drawer as well as the drum as a result of continuous washing the loading door of the machine ajar performance is at lower temperatures and/or in short after each washing.
- Page 41 Troubleshooting Problem reason Solution Laundry does Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. Š If detergent is put in the prewash compartment although prewash cycle not smell like the is not selected, machine can take this softener. (**) detergent during rinsing or softener step.
- Page 42 Troubleshooting Problem reason Solution Foam is overflowing Too much detergent is used. Š Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ l water and pour into the main wash from the detergent compartment of the detergent drawer. drawer. Š Put detergent into the machine suitable for the programmes and maximum loads indicated in the “Programme and consumption table”.
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