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This product was manufactured using the latest technology in environmentally friendly conditions.
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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.
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Do not forget to close the loading door when leaving the room where the product is located. 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.
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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.
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Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark Beko Model name WMY 121244 LB1 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)
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4.1 Installation • Apply to the nearest authorized 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.
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4.1.4 Connecting 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 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.
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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.
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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.
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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: –...
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If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup: • Do not use liquid detergent for the prewash in a programme with prewash. • Liquid detergent stains your clothes when used with Delayed Start function. If you are going to use the Delayed Start function, do not use liquid detergent.
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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 range temperature range based temperature range range based on soiling level: based on soiling level: cold -40 on soiling level: cold based on soiling 40-90 level: cold -30...
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4.3 Operating the product 4.3.1 Control panel 1 - Programme Selection knob 6 - On / Off button 2 - Spin speed adjustment button 7 - Start / Pause button 3 - Temperature Adjustment button 8 - End Time Setting button 4 - Display 9 - Auxiliary Function buttons 5 - Program Follow-up indicator...
Indicative values for Synthetics programmes (EN) Remaining Moisture Content (%) ** Remaining Moisture Content (%) ** ≤ 1000 rpm > 1000 rpm 1.04 / 120 Synthetics 60 0.81 / 110 Synthetics 40 * You can see the washing time of the programme you have selected on the display of the machine. It is normal that small differences may occur between the time shown on the display and the real washing time.
• Synthetics You can wash your non-durable laundry in this programme. It washes with a gentle action and has a shorter washing cycle compared to the “Cottons” programme. It is recommended for your synthetic laundry (shirts, blouses, synthetic/cotton combinations, etc.). For curtains and tulle (if curtain programme is not available) using “Synthetic40˚C” programme with prewash and anti-creasing functions selected is recommended.
• Dark Care Use this programme to wash your dark coloured laundry, or the coloured laundry that you do not want them get faded. Washing is performed with less mechanical movements at low temperature. It is recommended to use liquid detergent or wool shampoo for dark coloured laundry. •...
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4.3.7 Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the Spin Speed indicator. It is possible that the recommended spin speed value is not the maximum spin speed that can be selected for the current programme.
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• Prewash A Prewash is only worthwhile for heavily soiled laundry. Not using the Prewash will save energy, water, detergent and time. • Extra Rinse This function enables you to wash and rinse your laundry with plenty of water in Cottons, Synthetics, Lingerie, and Woolens programmes.
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1 Open the loading door, place the laundry and put detergent, etc. 2 Select the washing programme, temperature, spin speed and, if required, the auxiliary functions. 3 Set the end time of your choice by pressing the End Time button. End Time indicator illuminates. 4 Press Start / Pause button.
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Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature Depending on the step the programme has reached, you can cancel or activate the auxiliary functions. See, "Auxiliary function selection". You can also change the speed and temperature settings. See, "Spin speed selection" and "Temperature selection".
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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.
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4.4.4 Cleaning the water intake filters There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the rear of the machine and also at the end of each water intake hose where they are connected to the tap. These filters prevent foreign substances and dirt in the water to enter the washing machine.
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3 Follow the below procedures in order to drain water. If the product has an emergency water draining hose, in order to drain the water: Pull the emergency draining hose out from its seat Place a large container at the end of the hose. Drain the water into the container by pulling out the plug at the end of the hose.
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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. Programme cannot be started or Washing machine has switched to self protection ...
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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. The display) (*) 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 Colour of the clothes faded. (**) Excessive laundry was loaded in. Do not load the machine in excess. Detergent in use is damp. Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
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Problem Reason Solution Foam is overflowing from the Too much detergent is used. Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ l water and detergent drawer. pour into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer. Put detergent into the machine suitable for the programmes and maximum loads indicated in the “Programme and consumption table”.
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