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Please read these instructions first before using your appliance Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing a Beko appliance. Please take some time to read this user manual before using your appliance, to ensure you know how to safely operate the controls and functions.
General safety instructions 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 Life and property safety Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine will cause electrical parts to overheat.
Electrical products are dangerous for the children. Keep children away from the product when it is in use. Do not allow them to play 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.
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.
2200 Main model code 1310 Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark Beko WX740430S Model name 7145842600 Rated capacity (kg) Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) A+++ Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh)
4.1 Installation • Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the place of installation is the 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. • The manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons. • Prior to installation, visually check if the product has any defects on it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged products cause risks for your safety. 4.1.1 Appropriate installation location • Place the product on a hard and level floor. Do not put it onto a carpet with high pile or other similar surfaces.
4.1.4 Connecting the water supply The water supply pressure required to run the product is between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 1 MPa). It is necessary to have 10 – 80 litres of water flowing from the fully open tap in one minute to have your machine run smoothly. Attach a pressure reducing valve if the water pressure is higher. CAUTION: Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the hot water tap. In such a case the laundry will get damaged or the product will switch to protection mode and will not operate. CAUTION: Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on the new product.
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.
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: Connect the green - yellow or green (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘E’...
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 observe the instructions given on the garment care labels. 4.2.2 Preparing laundry for washing • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwiring, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the machine. Remove the metal pieces or wash such clothes by putting them in a laundry bag or pillow case. • Take out all substances in the pockets such as coins, pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and brush. Such objects may damage the product or cause noise problem. • Put small size clothes such as infant's socks and nylon stockings in a laundry bag or pillow case.
4.2.6 Using detergent and softener When using detergent, softener, starch, fabric dye, bleach and 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: – (1) for prewash – (2) for main wash – (3) for softener...
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If the product is equipped with a liquid detergent part: • When you want to use liquid detergent, pull the apparatus towards yourself. The part that falls down will serve as a barrier for the liquid detergent. If required, clean the apparatus with water when it is in place or by removing it. If you will use powder detergent, the apparatus must be secured at top position. If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup: • Do not use liquid detergent for the prewash in a programme with prewash.
4.2.7 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light Colours and Black/Dark Delicates/ Colours Whites Colours Woolens/Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature (Recommended temperature temperature range temperature range range based on soiling level: range based on soiling level: based on soiling level: based on soiling level: 40-90°C) cold -40°C) cold -40°C)
The auxiliary functions in the table may vary according to the model of your machine. Water and power consumption may vary subject to the changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, type and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions and spin speed, and changes in electric voltage. You can see the washing duration on the display of your machine while selecting a programme.
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• Woollens Use to wash your woolen/delicate laundry. Select the appropriate temperature complying with the tag of your clothes. Your laundry will be washed with a very gentle washing action in order not to damage the clothes. "Woolens programme of this machine is approved by “The Woolmark Company” for washing machine-washable woolen products provided that the products are washed in accordance with the instructions on the product tag and the instructions published by the manufacturer of this machine.
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• Dark Care Use this programme to protect the colour of your dark-coloured garments or jeans. It performs high performance washing with special drum movement even if the temperature is low. It is recommended to use liquid detergent or woolen shampoo for dark coloured laundry. Do not wash your delicate clothes containing wool or etc. •...
• Downloaded Program This is a special programme that allows you to download different programmes when you want to. At the start, there is a programme you can see with the HomeWhiz application as default. However, you can use the HomeWhiz application to select a programme from the predetermined programme set, and then change and use it.
If you are not going to unload your laundry immediately after the programme completes, you can use Rinse Hold function in order to prevent them from getting wrinkled when there is no water in the machine. This function holds the laundry in the final rinsing water. If you want to spin your laundry after the Rinse Hold function: - Adjust the Spin Speed.
• Fast+ After selecting a programme, you can press the Quick Wash setting key to shorten the programme duration. For some programmes, the duration can shorten by over 50%. Despite this, the washing performance is good thanks to the changed algorithm. Although it varies in each programme, when you press the Quick Wash key once, the programme duration decreases to a certain level, and when you press the same key for the second time, it drops to the minimum level.
• Child lock Use Child Lock function to prevent children from tampering with the machine. Thus you can avoid any changes in a running programme. You can switch on and off the machine with On / Off button when the Child Lock is active. When you switch on the machine again, programme will resume from where it has stopped.
If you want to cancel End Time function, turn the knob to on and off position. machine. When you have activated the End Time function, do not add liquid detergent in the powder detergent compartment no 2. There is the risk of staining of the clothes. 1 Open the loading door, place the laundry and put detergent, etc.
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• Open the pump filter cap. • Release the loading door emergency handle located at the rear side of the filter cap. • Pull down the loading door emergency handle once and open the loading door. After opening the loading door, re-insert the loading door emergency handle.
Changing the programme selection after programme has started: The programme change is allowed when the current programme is running unless the Child Lock is enabled. This action will cancel the current programme. The selected program starts anew. Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature Depending on the step the programme has reached, you can cancel or activate the auxiliary functions.
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4.3.15.1 HomeWhiz Setup In order for the application to run, a connection between your appliance and the HomeWhiz Application must be established. For this connection to be established you must follow the steps below for setup procedure on both the appliance and the HomeWhiz Application. •...
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4.3.15.2 Setting up a washing machine that is connected to someone else's account If the washing machine you want to use was previously introduced to the system with someone else‘s account, you must establish a new connection between your HomeWhiz Application and the appliance. •...
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Once you activate this function on the washing machine, it will remain enabled apart from certain conditions and allow you to control your washing mahine remotely via bluetooth. In certain cases, it deactivates itself for safety reasons: • When your washing machine undergoes a power interruption. • When programme knob is turned and a different program selected or appliance is turned off.
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 Cause Solution Programs do not start after the Start / Pause / Cancel button is not pressed. • Press Start / Pause / Cancel button. loading door is closed. It may be difficult to close the loading door in case of • Reduce the amount of laundry and make sure excessive loading.
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Problem Cause Solution Washing takes longer than Water pressure is low. • Product waits until taking in adequate amount specified in the user manual.(*) of water to prevent poor washing quality due to the decreased amount of water. Therefore, the washing time extends. Voltage is low.
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Problem Cause Solution Washing performance is poor: Insufficient amount of detergent is used. • Use the recommended amount of detergent Stains persist or the laundry is not appropriate for water hardness and the laundry. whitened. (**) Excessive laundry is loaded in. • Do not load the product in excess.
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Problem Cause Solution Detergent residue in the detergent Detergent was put in wet drawer. • Dry the detergent drawer before putting in drawer. (**) detergent. Detergent has gotten damp. • Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
If you have purchased an American style Fridge freezer, the standard guarantee starts from the date of original purchase of the product, and lasts for a period of twenty four (24) months unless Beko plc (the “Manufacturer”) agrees to extend the guarantee for the product in writing.
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If you are resident in the Republic of Ireland, this guarantee will be governed by Irish law and the Irish courts will have jurisdiction. This guarantee is provided by Beko plc. Beko House, 1 Greenhill Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire. WD18 8QU. Beko plc is registered in England and Wales with company registration number 02415578.
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Beko Free standing appliances come with a 12 month parts and labour guarantee as standard, Beko Built-in appliances come with a 12 month parts and labour guarantee as standard. This is extended to 24 months, free of charge, upon registration of the appliance. When you register your appliance for additional guarantee, you will automatically activate the ProSmart Motor 10 year guarantee.
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