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Washing Machine
User Manual
WMB 61432W
EN

Table of Contents

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Summary

General Safety Instructions

Life and Property Safety

Safety rules for the product's placement and general usage to prevent harm.

Childrens Safety

Safety guidelines for children's interaction with the washing machine and its packaging.

Electrical Safety

Precautions related to electrical connections, grounding, and handling the power cord.

Hot Surface Safety

Warning about hot surfaces, specifically the loading door glass during operation.

Compliance with WEEE Directive

Information on product compliance with WEEE and RoHS directives for waste disposal.

Package Information

Details on the recyclability of packaging materials and proper disposal.

Intended Use

Specifies the product's design for domestic use and its expected service life.

Your Washing Machine

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data including energy efficiency, dimensions, and performance metrics.

Overview

Diagram and labels identifying the main parts of the washing machine.

Package Contents

List and illustration of items included in the product packaging.

Installation

Appropriate Installation Location

Guidelines for selecting a suitable, stable, and safe location for the washing machine.

Removing Packaging Reinforcement

Instructions on how to remove packaging materials before installation.

Removing the Transportation Locks

Step-by-step guide to remove safety bolts used during transport.

Connecting Water Supply

Instructions for connecting the water inlet hose, including pressure requirements and warnings.

Connecting to the Drain

Guidance on how to connect the drain hose to wastewater disposal points.

Adjusting the Feet

Steps to ensure the machine is level and balanced for stable operation.

Electrical Connection

Requirements for connecting the machine to a grounded power outlet and fitting plugs.

Transportation of the Product

Steps to prepare the machine for transport, including securing safety bolts.

Preparation

Sorting the Laundry

Guidance on sorting laundry based on fabric type, colour, and soiling level, with wash symbols.

Preparing Laundry for Washing

Tips for preparing clothes, such as checking pockets, using laundry bags, and treating stains.

Things to be Done for Energy Saving

Advice on using the machine efficiently to save energy and water.

Initial Use

Instructions for the first operation, including a drum cleaning cycle.

Correct Load Capacity

Information on determining the appropriate load size for optimal washing performance.

Loading the Laundry

Step-by-step guide on how to load laundry into the washing machine drum.

Using Detergent and Softener

Instructions on selecting and using detergents and softeners, including drawer compartments.

Choosing the Detergent Type

Advice on selecting the correct detergent based on fabric type and colour.

Using Gel and Tablet Detergent

Guidance on using gel, tablet, and capsule detergents.

Using Starch

Instructions for using starch, including where to add it and cleaning after use.

Using Bleaches

How to use bleaching agents safely and effectively with the machine.

Using Limescale Remover

Recommendation to use specific limescale removers for washing machines.

Tips for Efficient Washing

A guide on washing efficiency based on soiling level, fabric type, and colours.

Operating the Product

Control Panel

Identification and description of buttons and indicators on the control panel.

Preparing the Machine

Steps to prepare the machine before starting a wash cycle.

Programme Selection

How to choose the appropriate wash programme based on laundry type and conditions.

Main Programmes

Overview of primary wash programmes like Cottons, Synthetics, and Woollens.

Additional Programmes

Description of extra programmes such as Cottons Eco, BabyClothing, Delicates, etc.

Special Programmes

Details on specific programmes like Rinse, Spin+Drain.

Temperature Selection

How to adjust the washing temperature and when changes are possible.

Spin Speed Selection

Guidance on selecting spin speed and options like Rinse Hold.

Programme and Consumption Table

A table detailing programmes, load capacities, water/energy consumption, and temperatures.

Auxiliary Function Selection

How to select and use additional functions like Prewash and Quicker Wash.

Delayed Start

Instructions on how to set a delayed start time for washing programmes.

Starting the Programme

Steps to initiate a selected wash programme using the Start/Pause button.

Child Lock

How to activate and deactivate the Child Lock feature to prevent accidental changes.

Progress of Programme

How to monitor the current stage of a running wash cycle.

Loading Door Lock

Explanation of the door lock mechanism and when the door can be opened.

Changing Selections After Programme Start

How to switch the machine to pause mode to modify settings mid-cycle.

Adding or Taking Out Laundry

Steps to pause the machine to add or remove laundry during a cycle.

Canceling the Programme

Procedure to stop a running programme and reset the machine.

End of Programme

What happens at the end of a wash cycle and how to prepare for the next.

Standby Mode

Description of the automatic energy-saving standby mode.

Quick User Guide

Preparing the Machine

A concise summary of steps to prepare the machine for operation.

Programme Selection

Brief guide to selecting wash programmes based on laundry needs.

Auxiliary Function Selection

Summary of how to choose auxiliary functions for daily use.

Starting the Programme

Quick steps to start the selected washing programme.

Cancelling the Programme

Concise instructions on how to cancel a running programme.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Instructions for cleaning the detergent drawer and siphon regularly.

Cleaning the Loading Door and the Drum

Procedures for cleaning the drum, including using specific cleaning agents.

Cleaning the Body and Control Panel

How to clean the exterior of the washing machine and its control panel.

Cleaning the Water Intake Filters

Instructions for cleaning filters at water intake valves to ensure proper water flow.

Draining Water and Cleaning Pump Filter

Steps for draining water and cleaning the pump filter to prevent blockages.

Discharging Water via Emergency Draining Hose

Detailed steps for draining water using the emergency hose.

Troubleshooting

Programme Does Not Start

Solutions for issues where the programme fails to start after closing the door.

Programme Cannot Be Started or Selected

Troubleshooting steps if the programme cannot be initiated or chosen.

Water in the Machine

Explanation for residual water in the machine after quality control checks.

Water Leaking from Machine Bottom

Identifies potential causes of leaks from the machine's base.

Machine Does Not Fill with Water

Troubleshooting guide for issues where the machine fails to draw water.

Machine Does Not Drain Water

Steps to resolve problems when the machine does not drain water.

Machine Vibrates or Makes Noise

Solutions for excessive vibration or noise during operation.

Machine Stopped Shortly After Programme Start

Explains temporary stops due to low voltage and resumption of operation.

Machine Discharges Water Immediately

Addresses issues where the machine drains water immediately after intake.

No Water Visible During Washing

Clarifies that water level might not be visible from outside.

Loading Door Cannot Be Opened

Reasons why the loading door might remain locked and how to unlock it.

Washing Takes Longer Than Specified

Explains factors that can cause washing cycles to exceed the specified duration.

Programme Time Does Not Countdown (With Display)

Reasons why the programme timer may pause during specific cycle phases.

Programme Time Does Not Countdown

Addresses timer issues related to laundry imbalance.

Machine Does Not Switch to Spinning Step

Troubleshooting for the machine failing to proceed to the spinning phase.

Washing Performance: Laundry Turns Grey

Identifies causes for laundry appearing grey after washing.

Washing Performance: Stains Persist

Solutions for poor washing results, such as persistent stains or lack of whitening.

Washing Performance: Oily Stains

Addresses issues with oily stains on laundry, often linked to drum cleaning.

Washing Performance: Unpleasant Odour

How to prevent unpleasant odours caused by bacteria build-up.

Colour of Clothes Faded

Reasons for clothes losing their colour, such as overloading or high temperatures.

It Does Not Rinse Well

Troubleshooting steps if the machine does not rinse the laundry adequately.

Laundry Became Stiff After Washing

Causes and solutions for laundry becoming stiff after washing.

Laundry Does Not Smell Like Softener

How to ensure the laundry retains the softener's scent.

Detergent Residue in Detergent Drawer

Issues related to detergent remaining in the drawer and their solutions.

Detergent Left on the Laundry

How to prevent detergent from remaining on washed clothes.

Too Much Foam Forms in Machine

Explains causes of excessive foam and how to manage it.

Foam Overflowing from Detergent Drawer

Solutions for foam overflowing from the detergent dispenser.

Laundry Remains Wet at End of Programme

Addresses why laundry might be wet after the programme finishes.

Summary

General Safety Instructions

Life and Property Safety

Safety rules for the product's placement and general usage to prevent harm.

Childrens Safety

Safety guidelines for children's interaction with the washing machine and its packaging.

Electrical Safety

Precautions related to electrical connections, grounding, and handling the power cord.

Hot Surface Safety

Warning about hot surfaces, specifically the loading door glass during operation.

Compliance with WEEE Directive

Information on product compliance with WEEE and RoHS directives for waste disposal.

Package Information

Details on the recyclability of packaging materials and proper disposal.

Intended Use

Specifies the product's design for domestic use and its expected service life.

Your Washing Machine

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data including energy efficiency, dimensions, and performance metrics.

Overview

Diagram and labels identifying the main parts of the washing machine.

Package Contents

List and illustration of items included in the product packaging.

Installation

Appropriate Installation Location

Guidelines for selecting a suitable, stable, and safe location for the washing machine.

Removing Packaging Reinforcement

Instructions on how to remove packaging materials before installation.

Removing the Transportation Locks

Step-by-step guide to remove safety bolts used during transport.

Connecting Water Supply

Instructions for connecting the water inlet hose, including pressure requirements and warnings.

Connecting to the Drain

Guidance on how to connect the drain hose to wastewater disposal points.

Adjusting the Feet

Steps to ensure the machine is level and balanced for stable operation.

Electrical Connection

Requirements for connecting the machine to a grounded power outlet and fitting plugs.

Transportation of the Product

Steps to prepare the machine for transport, including securing safety bolts.

Preparation

Sorting the Laundry

Guidance on sorting laundry based on fabric type, colour, and soiling level, with wash symbols.

Preparing Laundry for Washing

Tips for preparing clothes, such as checking pockets, using laundry bags, and treating stains.

Things to be Done for Energy Saving

Advice on using the machine efficiently to save energy and water.

Initial Use

Instructions for the first operation, including a drum cleaning cycle.

Correct Load Capacity

Information on determining the appropriate load size for optimal washing performance.

Loading the Laundry

Step-by-step guide on how to load laundry into the washing machine drum.

Using Detergent and Softener

Instructions on selecting and using detergents and softeners, including drawer compartments.

Choosing the Detergent Type

Advice on selecting the correct detergent based on fabric type and colour.

Using Gel and Tablet Detergent

Guidance on using gel, tablet, and capsule detergents.

Using Starch

Instructions for using starch, including where to add it and cleaning after use.

Using Bleaches

How to use bleaching agents safely and effectively with the machine.

Using Limescale Remover

Recommendation to use specific limescale removers for washing machines.

Tips for Efficient Washing

A guide on washing efficiency based on soiling level, fabric type, and colours.

Operating the Product

Control Panel

Identification and description of buttons and indicators on the control panel.

Preparing the Machine

Steps to prepare the machine before starting a wash cycle.

Programme Selection

How to choose the appropriate wash programme based on laundry type and conditions.

Main Programmes

Overview of primary wash programmes like Cottons, Synthetics, and Woollens.

Additional Programmes

Description of extra programmes such as Cottons Eco, BabyClothing, Delicates, etc.

Special Programmes

Details on specific programmes like Rinse, Spin+Drain.

Temperature Selection

How to adjust the washing temperature and when changes are possible.

Spin Speed Selection

Guidance on selecting spin speed and options like Rinse Hold.

Programme and Consumption Table

A table detailing programmes, load capacities, water/energy consumption, and temperatures.

Auxiliary Function Selection

How to select and use additional functions like Prewash and Quicker Wash.

Delayed Start

Instructions on how to set a delayed start time for washing programmes.

Starting the Programme

Steps to initiate a selected wash programme using the Start/Pause button.

Child Lock

How to activate and deactivate the Child Lock feature to prevent accidental changes.

Progress of Programme

How to monitor the current stage of a running wash cycle.

Loading Door Lock

Explanation of the door lock mechanism and when the door can be opened.

Changing Selections After Programme Start

How to switch the machine to pause mode to modify settings mid-cycle.

Adding or Taking Out Laundry

Steps to pause the machine to add or remove laundry during a cycle.

Canceling the Programme

Procedure to stop a running programme and reset the machine.

End of Programme

What happens at the end of a wash cycle and how to prepare for the next.

Standby Mode

Description of the automatic energy-saving standby mode.

Quick User Guide

Preparing the Machine

A concise summary of steps to prepare the machine for operation.

Programme Selection

Brief guide to selecting wash programmes based on laundry needs.

Auxiliary Function Selection

Summary of how to choose auxiliary functions for daily use.

Starting the Programme

Quick steps to start the selected washing programme.

Cancelling the Programme

Concise instructions on how to cancel a running programme.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Instructions for cleaning the detergent drawer and siphon regularly.

Cleaning the Loading Door and the Drum

Procedures for cleaning the drum, including using specific cleaning agents.

Cleaning the Body and Control Panel

How to clean the exterior of the washing machine and its control panel.

Cleaning the Water Intake Filters

Instructions for cleaning filters at water intake valves to ensure proper water flow.

Draining Water and Cleaning Pump Filter

Steps for draining water and cleaning the pump filter to prevent blockages.

Discharging Water via Emergency Draining Hose

Detailed steps for draining water using the emergency hose.

Troubleshooting

Programme Does Not Start

Solutions for issues where the programme fails to start after closing the door.

Programme Cannot Be Started or Selected

Troubleshooting steps if the programme cannot be initiated or chosen.

Water in the Machine

Explanation for residual water in the machine after quality control checks.

Water Leaking from Machine Bottom

Identifies potential causes of leaks from the machine's base.

Machine Does Not Fill with Water

Troubleshooting guide for issues where the machine fails to draw water.

Machine Does Not Drain Water

Steps to resolve problems when the machine does not drain water.

Machine Vibrates or Makes Noise

Solutions for excessive vibration or noise during operation.

Machine Stopped Shortly After Programme Start

Explains temporary stops due to low voltage and resumption of operation.

Machine Discharges Water Immediately

Addresses issues where the machine drains water immediately after intake.

No Water Visible During Washing

Clarifies that water level might not be visible from outside.

Loading Door Cannot Be Opened

Reasons why the loading door might remain locked and how to unlock it.

Washing Takes Longer Than Specified

Explains factors that can cause washing cycles to exceed the specified duration.

Programme Time Does Not Countdown (With Display)

Reasons why the programme timer may pause during specific cycle phases.

Programme Time Does Not Countdown

Addresses timer issues related to laundry imbalance.

Machine Does Not Switch to Spinning Step

Troubleshooting for the machine failing to proceed to the spinning phase.

Washing Performance: Laundry Turns Grey

Identifies causes for laundry appearing grey after washing.

Washing Performance: Stains Persist

Solutions for poor washing results, such as persistent stains or lack of whitening.

Washing Performance: Oily Stains

Addresses issues with oily stains on laundry, often linked to drum cleaning.

Washing Performance: Unpleasant Odour

How to prevent unpleasant odours caused by bacteria build-up.

Colour of Clothes Faded

Reasons for clothes losing their colour, such as overloading or high temperatures.

It Does Not Rinse Well

Troubleshooting steps if the machine does not rinse the laundry adequately.

Laundry Became Stiff After Washing

Causes and solutions for laundry becoming stiff after washing.

Laundry Does Not Smell Like Softener

How to ensure the laundry retains the softener's scent.

Detergent Residue in Detergent Drawer

Issues related to detergent remaining in the drawer and their solutions.

Detergent Left on the Laundry

How to prevent detergent from remaining on washed clothes.

Too Much Foam Forms in Machine

Explains causes of excessive foam and how to manage it.

Foam Overflowing from Detergent Drawer

Solutions for foam overflowing from the detergent dispenser.

Laundry Remains Wet at End of Programme

Addresses why laundry might be wet after the programme finishes.

Beko 61432W Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Spin Speed (rpm)1400
Energy Efficiency ClassA+++
Washing Capacity (kg)6
Width60 cm
Height85 cm
Spin Speed1400 rpm
Noise Level (Spinning)76 dB
Number of Programs15

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