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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.
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 over- heated since air cannot circulate from under the device. This will cause problems with your product.
Important instructions for safety and environment • store all detergents and additives in a safe place away from the reach of the children by closing the cover of the detergent container or sealing the detergent package. 1.3 Electrical safety • If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the Authorised Service Agent. Risk of electric shock! • This product is designed to resume operating in the event of powering on after a power interruption. If you wish to cancel the programme, see “Cancelling the programme”...
Important instructions for safety and environment 1.4 Hot surface safety While washing the laundry at high temperatures, the loading door glass will get hot. Considering this fact, during washing operation keep the children away from the loading door of the product to prevent them touching it.
Important instructions for safety and environment 1.7 Intended use • This product has been designed for domestic use. It is not for commercial purpo- ses or it should not be used out of its intended use. • The product must only be used for washing and rinsing of laundry that are mar- ked accordingly. • The manufacturer waives any responsibility arisen from incorrect usage or trans- portation. • The service life of your product is 10 years. During this period, original spare parts will be available to operate the appliance properly. 7 / EN Washing Machine /User’s Manual...
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- Electronical water shut-off a- Mechanical water shut-off c- Standard 5- User Manual 6- Blind plug**...
Your washing machine 2.3 Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark Beko Beko Model name WMI71641 WMI71441 Rated capacity (kg) Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh)
Installation 3.2 Removing packaging To make the product ready for use, review the information in the user manual and make sure reinforcement that the electricity, tap water supply and water Tilt the machine backwards to remove drainage systems are appropriate. If they are the packaging reinforcement.
Installation 3. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual bag into the holes on the rear panel. (P) Keep the transportation safety bolts in a safe place to reuse when WARNING: Ensure that the cold and the washing machine needs to be hot water connections are made moved again in the future.
Installation 3.6 Adjusting the feet WARNING: Your house will be flooded if the hose comes out of WARNING: In order to ensure that its housing during water discharge. the product operates more silently Moreover, there is risk of scalding and vibration-free, it must stand due to high washing temperatures! level and balanced on its feet.
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Installation • Power cable plug must be within easy reach Colour of the replacement fuse cover must be after installation. the same colour as that visible on the pin face • If the current value of the fuse or breaker of the plug. Fuse covers are available from any in the house is less than 13 Amps, have a good electrical store.
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Installation Transportation of the product 1. Unplug the product before transporting it. 2. Remove water drain and water supply connections. 3. Drain all water that has remained in the product. See 7.5 4. Install transportation safety bolts in the reverse order of removal procedure; see 3.3. Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts properly fixed in place!
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...
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 Following information will help you use the buttons will damage the machine. Remove product in an ecological and energy-efficient the metal pieces or wash the clothes by manner.
Preparation 4.6 Loading the laundry 1. Open the loading door. 2. Place laundry items loosely into the machine. 3. Push the loading door to close until you hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door. The loading door is locked while a programme is running.
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Preparation The detergent drawer compartments are remover must be put into this compartment. indicated below: Put the suggested amount of liquid detergent 1) Left compartment with number “II” (Main into the left compartment with “II ” symbol wash compartment for powder detergent or and dilute it to the maximum filling level line powder bleach/stain remover) (max.
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Preparation is poured onto the laundry. Eliminating lime formation You must select extra rinsing option if you • When required, use only appropriate lime use liquid bleach in a washing Programme. removers developed specifically for washing Bleach must be removed from the laundry machines and always follow the instructions with rinsing;...
Preparation 4.8 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light colours and Delicates/ Colours Dark colours whites Woolens/Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature range temperature range temperature range based temperature range based based on soiling based on soiling level: on soiling level: 40-90ºC) on soiling level: cold-40ºC) level: cold-40ºC) cold-30ºC)
Operating the product 5.3 Preparing the machine 5.5 Main programmes 1. Make sure that the hoses are connected Depending on the type of fabric, use the tightly. following main programmes. • Cottons 2. Plug in your machine. 3. Turn the tap on completely. Use this programme for your cotton laundry 4.
Operating the product of the programme if you wash less amount • Freshen Up (e.g. ½ capacity or less) of laundry. In this Use this programme to remove the odour on case energy and water consumption will be the laundry that are worn only for once and do further decreased giving you the opportunity not contain any stains or dirt.
Operating the product laundry with the set spin speed and drain the Economy symbol can not be selected water coming out of them. in Intensive and Hygiene programmes If you wish to drain only the water without since washing is performed in long spinning your laundry, select the Pump+Spin times and at high temperatures in order to provide hygiene.
Operating the product 5.10 Programme and consumption table Auxiliary functions Selectable Programme (°C) temperature range °C Cottons 2.30 1600 • • • • • • 90-Cold Cottons 1.50 1600 • • • • • • 90-Cold Cottons 0.85 1600 • •...
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Operating the product ** “Cotton eco 40°C and Cotton eco 60°C are standard cycles.” These cycles are known as ‘40°C cotton standard cycle’ and ‘60°C cotton standard cycle’ and indicated with the symbols on the panel. 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.
Operating the product 5.11 Auxiliary function selection F1 appears on the display when you select this function (a). Select the desired auxiliary functions before • Quicker Wash starting the programme. Furthermore, you This function can be used in Cottons and may also select or cancel auxiliary functions Synthetics programmes.
Operating the product If you want to spin the laundry held in water, Do not use liquid detergents when you set Delayed Start! There is the risk of adjust the Spin Speed and press Start / Pause / staining of the clothes. Cancel button.
Operating the product 1. Press Start / Pause / Cancel button. “:” sign in Softener the middle of the delayed start time on the Softener symbol indicating that the softener display stops flashing. step has started appears on the display. Spin 2.
Operating the product Changing the speed and temperature settings for auxiliary functions Depending on the step the programme has reached, you may cancel or activate the auxiliary functions; see, "Auxiliary function selection". Same phrase will appear on the display if you press any button when Child You may also change the speed and Lock is enabled.
Operating the product 5.19 Machine is in Rinse Hold mode 5.21 Your machine is equipped with a “Standby Mode” Spin symbol flashes and Pause symbol illuminates when the machine is in Rinse Hold In case of not starting any programme or mode.
Quick User Guide 6.1 Preparing the machine 6.5 End of programme 1. Make sure that the hoses are connected “End” appears on the display at the end of tightly. the programme. Symbols of the programme 2. Plug in your machine. steps remain lit.
Maintenance and cleaning 7.2 Cleaning the loading door and Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned the drum at regular intervals. For products with drum cleaning programme, 7.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer please see Operating the product - Programmes.
Maintenance and cleaning If the holes on the bellow shown in the figure 4. Replace the gaskets and filters carefully in is blocked, open the holes using a toothpick. their places and tighten the hose nuts by hand. Foreign metal substances will cause rust stains in the drum.
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Maintenance and cleaning Discharging the water when the product has 4. Clean any residues inside the filter as well an emergency draining hose: as fibers, if any, around the pump impeller region. 5. Install the filter. 6. If the filter cap is composed of two pieces, close the filter cap by pressing on the tab.
Troubleshooting Program does not start after closing the door. Press and hold Start / Pause / *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel •Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. >>> button. Programme cannot be started or selected. •...
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Troubleshooting Washing takes longer time than specified in the manual.(*) Machine waits until taking in adequate amount of water to prevent poor washing quality • Water pressure is low. >>> due to the decreased amount of water. Therefore, the washing time extends. Washing time is prolonged to avoid poor washing results when the supply voltage is low.
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Troubleshooting Washing performance is poor: Stains persist or the laundry is not whitened.(**) Use recommended amount of detergent appropriate for the laundry. • Insufficient amount of detergent is used. >>> Do not load the machine in excess. Load with amounts recommended in the •...
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Troubleshooting Laundry does not smell like the softener.(**) If detergent is put in the prewash compartment although prewash • Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. >>> cycle is not selected, machine can take this detergent during rinsing or softener step. Wash and clean the dispenser with hot water.
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Troubleshooting Machine does not start. Nothing appears on the display. Machine may be unplugged. >>> Check the plug and attach it to the socket. Fuse may be defective. >>> Check the fuse and have it replaced by a qualified electrician if necessary. Power may be out.
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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. Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service please contact the Beko Customer Help-Line. Tel: 0845 600 4911...
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Guarantee Washing Machine Your new Beko product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of the original purchase. What is covered? • Repairs necessary as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defect. • The cost of functional replacement parts, but excluding consumable items. • The labour costs of a Beko approved repairer to carry out the repair. What is not covered? • Transit, delivery or accidental damage or misuse and abuse.
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