General safety instructions This section includes security instructions which may help prevent the injuries and material damage risks. All kinds of warranties shall be invalid if these instructions are not observed. 1.1 Life and property safety Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Electrical parts will get overheated since air cannot circulate from under the device.
Packaging materials may be dangerous for the children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the children. Electrical products are dangerous for the children. Keep the children away from the product when it is in use. Do not allow them to play with the product.
Important instructions for environment 2.1 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.
Technical specifications Supplier name or trademark Beko Model name BAW 382 UK Rated capacity (kg) Maximum spin speed (rpm) Built-in Height (cm) Width (cm) Depth (cm) Net weight (±4 kg.) Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet • / - •...
4.1 Installation • Apply to the nearest authorised service agent for the installation of your product. • Preparation 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.
4.1.4 Connecting water supply 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. CAUTION: Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the hot water tap.
4.1.6 Adjusting the feet CAUTION: 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.
4.2 Preparation 4.2.1 Sorting the laundry * Sort laundry according to type of fabric, color, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. * Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. 4.2.2 Preparing laundry for washing • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwired bras, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the machine.
4.2.6 Using detergent and softener When using detergent, softener, starch, fabric dye, bleacher and decolorant, descaling agents; read the manufacturer's instructions written on the package and follow the dosages specified. Use measuring cup if available. The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments: –...
Using liquid detergents If the product contains a liquid detergent cup: • Put the liquid detergent container into the compartment no “2”. • If the liquid detergent lost its fluidity, dilute it with water before putting it into the detergent container. If the product is equipped with a liquid detergent part: •...
4.2.7 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light Colours and Black/Dark Delicates/ Colours Whites Colours Woolens/Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature range based temperature range temperature range temperature range based on soiling level: cold -40 based on soiling based on soiling on soiling level: 40-90 o C) level: cold -40 o C)
4.3.5 Main programmes Depending on the type of fabric, use the following main programmes. • Cottons Use this programme for your cotton laundry (sheets, bedlinen, towels, bathrobes, underwear etc.). Your laundry will be washed with vigorous washing action for a longer washing cycle. •...
• Drum Clean Use regularly (once in every 1-2 months) to clean the drum and provide the required hygiene. Operate the programme while the machine is completely empty. To obtain better results, put powder lime-scale remover for washing machines into the detergent compartment no. “2”. When the programme is over, leave the loading door ajar so that the inside of the machine gets dry.
4.3.9 Delayed Start With the Delayed Start function the startup of the programme may be delayed up to 3, 6 or 9 hours. Do not use liquid detergents when you set Delayed Start! There is the risk of staining of the clothes. 1.
4.3.12 Progress of programme Progress of a running programme can be followed from the Programme Follow-up indicator. At the beginning of every programme step, the relevant indicator light will turn on and light of the completed step will turn off. You can change the speed settings without stopping the programme flow while the programme is running.
4.3.15 Cancelling the programme To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be cancelled. End / Cancel light will flash continuously to notify that the programme has been canceled. Your machine will end the programme when you turn the Programme Selection knob; however, it does not drain the water inside.
4.4 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of product extends and frequently experienced problems will be reduced if it is cleaned at regular intervals. 4.4.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every 4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent accumulation of powder detergent in time.
4.4.5 Draining remaining water and cleaning the pump filter The filter system in your machine prevents solid items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump impeller during discharge of washing water. Thus, the water will be discharged without any problem and the service life of the pump will extend.
Troubleshooting Problem Reason Solution Program does not start after Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. • *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel button. closing the door. It may be difficult to close the loading door in case •...
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Problem Reason Solution Programme time does not Timer may stop during water intake. • Timer indicator will not countdown until the countdown. (On models with machine takes in adequate amount of water. display) (*) The machine will wait until there is sufficient amount of water to avoid poor washing results due to lack of water.
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Problem Reason Solution It does not rinse well. The amount, brand and storage conditions of the • Use a detergent appropriate for the washing detergent used are inappropriate. machine and your laundry. Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
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Problem Reason Solution Laundry remains wet at the end Excessive foam might have occurred and • Use recommended amount of detergent. of the programme. (*) automatic foam absorption system might have been activated due to too much detergent usage. (*) Machine does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the machine and to its surrounding environment.