Beko WITC7612B0W User Manual

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WITC 7612 B0W
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Washing Machine
User’s Manual

Beko WITC7612B0W Specifications

General

Door hinge	Left
Drum volume	55 L
Control type	Buttons
Display type	LED
Loading type	Front-load
Tub material	Polypropylene
Drum material	Stainless steel
Product color	White
Built-in display	Yes
Appliance placement	Built-in
Door panel included	No
Drum capacity	7 kg
Cycle time (max)	197 min
AquaStop function	-
Delay start (max)	19 h
Residual moisture	53 %
Spin-drying class	B
Maximum spin speed	1200 RPM
Minimum spin speed	600 RPM
Noise level (spin)	71 dB
Noise level (wash)	47 dB
Number of washing programs	15
Cycle time (quick washing program)	- min
Current	10 A
Connected load	2200 W
AC input voltage	230 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz
Energy efficiency scale	A to G
Water consumption per cycle	41 L
Package width	650 mm
Package height	880 mm
Package weight	69000 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	560 mm
Width	600 mm
Height	820 mm
Weight	68000 g
Installation compartment depth	580 mm

Summary

General Safety Instructions

Life and Property Safety

Safety measures for product placement, electrical safety, and handling water.

Children's Safety

Guidelines for safe use by children and precautions for packaging materials.

Electrical Safety

Precautions regarding electric shock, grounding, and power cable handling.

Hot Surface Safety

Warning about hot door glass and keeping children away.

Important Instructions for Environment

Compliance with WEEE Directive

Product compliance with WEEE and RoHS directives for waste disposal and material content.

Package Information

Details on the recyclability of packaging materials and disposal instructions.

Intended Use

Intended Use

Defines the product's purpose for domestic use and responsible operation.

Technical Specifications

Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010

Lists technical specifications according to EU regulations, including model, capacity, and energy efficiency.

Installation

Appropriate Installation Location

Guidance on selecting a suitable floor, temperature, and clearance for installing the washing machine.

Removing Packaging Reinforcement

Instructions on how to safely remove packaging materials, specifically the reinforcement.

Removing the Transportation Locks

Step-by-step guide to remove transportation bolts before operation to prevent damage.

Connecting Water Supply

Details on connecting the water inlet hose, pressure requirements, and precautions.

Connecting the Drain Hose to the Drain

Instructions for correctly connecting the drain hose to prevent flooding and ensure proper drainage.

Adjusting the Feet

Method for leveling the machine using adjustable feet to ensure stable and vibration-free operation.

Adjusting the Feet with Water Level

Using a water level indicator to precisely adjust the machine's feet for proper leveling.

Electrical Connection

Guidelines for safe electrical connection, grounding, and avoiding extension cords.

Initial Use

Steps to prepare the machine before the first wash, including drum cleaning.

Preparation

Sorting the Laundry

Advice on sorting clothes by fabric type, color, and soil level before washing.

Preparing Laundry for Washing

Tips on preparing garments, such as removing metal parts, emptying pockets, and treating stains.

Things to be Done for Energy Saving

Recommendations for efficient energy and water usage during washing cycles.

Loading the Laundry

Instructions on how to properly load clothes into the washing machine drum.

Correct Load Capacity

Guidance on determining the appropriate amount of laundry for optimal performance and avoiding issues.

Using Detergent and Softener

Detailed guide on using the detergent drawer compartments for various detergents and softeners.

Liquid Softener Compartment

Specific instructions for filling the liquid softener compartment and its dispensing.

Pre-Wash Compartment

How to use the pre-wash compartment for detergents, stain removers, or liquid bleach.

Starch

Advice on using starch and fabric softener together or separately.

Bleaches

Guidelines for using regular and oxygen-based bleaches safely and effectively.

Eliminating Lime Formation

Recommendations for using lime removers for maintenance.

Tips for Efficient Washing

Guidance on detergent selection and temperature based on laundry type and soiling level.

Operating the Product

Control Panel

An overview of the washing machine's control panel, buttons, and display elements.

Preparing the Machine

Essential steps to follow before starting a wash cycle, including hose connection and detergent addition.

Programme Selection and Tips for Efficient Washing

How to select the appropriate wash programme and temperature for different types of laundry.

Programme and Consumption Table

A comprehensive table detailing wash programmes, load capacities, consumption, and auxiliary functions.

Indicative Values for Synthetics Programmes (EN)

Specific data for synthetic programmes regarding load, consumption, and moisture content.

Main Programmes

Descriptions of the primary wash programmes like Cotton, Synthetics, and Woollens.

Hygiene

Explanation of the Hygiene programme for high-temperature washing and hygienic results.

Delicati (Delicates)

Details on the Delicates programme for gentle washing of delicate fabrics.

Xpress / Super Short

Information on the quick wash programme for lightly soiled clothes, with time reduction options.

Capi Scuri / Jeans (DarkCare / Jeans)

The programme designed to protect colours of dark garments and jeans.

Mix 40

Programme for washing mixed loads of cotton and synthetic fabrics at 40°C.

Camicie (Shirts)

Programme for washing shirts, focusing on wrinkle reduction and pre-treatment.

Outdoor / Sport

Programme for washing sportswear and outdoor garments with special fabric care.

Lingerie

Programme for washing delicate lingerie and underwear gently.

Piumino (Down Wear)

Programme for washing down-filled items like coats and jackets.

Special Programmes

Overview of special programmes like Rinsing and Spin+Pump.

Temperature Selection

How to adjust the wash temperature using the dedicated button.

Spin Speed Selection

How to select and adjust the spin speed, including options like Rinse Hold and No Spin.

Rinse Hold

Function to keep laundry in rinse water to prevent wrinkles, with options to drain or spin.

Auxiliary Function Selection

How to select and cancel additional functions before or during a wash cycle.

Auxiliary Functions

Detailed explanation of auxiliary functions like Prewash, Rapido (Fast+), and Pet Hair Removal.

Functions/Programmes Selected by Pressing the Function Buttons for 3 Seconds

How to activate special functions like Drum Cleaning and Child Lock by long-pressing buttons.

Child Lock

Feature to prevent accidental changes to programmes or settings by children.

To Deactivate the Child Lock

Instructions on how to disable the Child Lock feature.

Delayed Start

How to set a delayed start time for the washing programme, up to 19 hours.

Changing the Delayed Start Period

How to modify the set delayed start time.

Canceling the Delayed Start Function

Steps to cancel a set delayed start and start the programme immediately.

Starting the Programme

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

Progress of Programme

How to monitor the current stage of a running programme using indicators.

Loading Door Lock

Explanation of the loading door lock mechanism and when it engages or disengages.

Changing the Selections After Programme Has Started

How to pause the machine and change settings or add/remove laundry.

Adding or Taking Out Laundry

Step-by-step guide for pausing the cycle and adding or removing clothes.

Cancelling the Programme

How to stop a running programme and select a new one.

End of Programme

What happens at the end of a wash cycle and how to properly shut down the machine.

Your Machine Features "Standby Mode"

Information about the machine's energy-saving standby mode and how it functions.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Instructions for removing and cleaning the detergent drawer and its siphon.

Cleaning the Loading Door and the Drum

Guidance on cleaning the drum and door, including using the Drum Cleaning programme.

Cleaning the Body and Control Panel

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

Cleaning the Water Intake Filters

Steps to clean the filters located at the water inlet valves and hoses.

Draining Remaining Water and Cleaning the Pump Filter

Procedures for draining residual water and cleaning the pump filter.

Discharging the Water When the Product Does Not Have an Emergency Draining Hose

Detailed steps for draining water and removing the pump filter without an emergency hose.

Troubleshooting

Program does not start after closing the door

Identifies issues with starting the programme and provides solutions like checking buttons and door closure.

Programme cannot be started or selected

Addresses issues with programme selection, often related to self-protection modes or previous cancellations.

Water in the machine

Explains residual water from production or tap issues and confirms it's not a failure.

The machine enters standby mode after the programme starts or it does not take in water

Solutions for standby mode or no water intake, including checking taps, hoses, and filters.

Machine does not drain water

Troubleshooting steps for drainage issues, focusing on the drain hose and pump filter.

Machine vibrates or makes noise

Solutions for vibration or noise, including leveling feet, load balance, and transportation bolts.

There is water leaking from the bottom of the washing machine

Addresses water leaks from the base, pointing to drain hose or pump filter issues.

Machine stopped shortly after the programme started

Explains temporary stops due to low voltage or improper drain hose height.

Machine directly discharges the water it takes in

Notes this is not a failure and suggests draining or waiting for the programme to complete.

No water can be seen in the machine during washing

Clarifies that water level is not externally visible and points to door lock activation.

Loading door cannot be opened

Explains door lock activation due to water level or heating, and how to wait or cancel.

Washing takes longer time than specified in the manual

Reasons for extended wash times, including low water pressure, voltage, or temperature.

Programme time does not countdown

Explains why the timer might not count down, related to water intake, heating, or unbalanced loads.

Machine does not switch to spinning step

Causes for not reaching the spin step, mainly unbalanced loads or incomplete draining.

Washing performance is poor: Laundry turns gray

Addresses laundry turning gray due to insufficient detergent, hard water, or low temperatures.

Washing performance is poor: Stains persist or the laundry is not whitened

Solutions for persistent stains or lack of whitening, focusing on detergent amount and type.

Washing performance is poor: Oily stains appeared on the laundry

Causes for oily stains, including lack of drum cleaning and detergent in wrong compartments.

Washing performance is poor: Clothes smell unpleasantly

Solutions for unpleasant smells, often due to humid environments, low temperatures, and lack of drum cleaning.

Colour of the clothes faded

Reasons for colour fading, such as overloading, high temperatures, or improper detergent.

It does not rinse well

Troubleshooting for poor rinsing, including detergent placement, clogged filters, and drain hose issues.

Laundry became stiff after washing

Causes for stiff laundry, mainly insufficient detergent for water hardness or wrong compartment use.

Laundry does not smell like the softener

Addresses issues with softener scent, often due to incorrect compartment usage or mixing with detergent.

Detergent residue in the detergent drawer

Solutions for detergent residue, including wet drawers, damp detergent, and blocked compartment holes.

Too much foam forms in the machine

Causes of excessive foam, like wrong detergent type, amount, storage, or meshed laundry.

Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer

Solutions for foam overflow from the drawer, often related to detergent amount or dispenser issues.

Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme

Reasons for wet laundry, mainly excessive foam or automatic foam absorption system activation.