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This document is the user's manual for a Beko Washing Machine, model WMY 81283 LMB2.
The Beko WMY 81283 LMB2 is a washing machine designed for domestic use, not for commercial purposes. Its primary function is to wash and rinse laundry. The machine is equipped with various programs and auxiliary functions to cater to different types of fabrics and soiling levels, ensuring effective and gentle cleaning. It features a loading door for adding and removing laundry, and compartments for detergent, softener, and other washing supplements. The machine is designed to operate with specific water pressure and electrical supply conditions.
The product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It is designed for domestic use and has a service life of 10 years.
The washing machine offers a variety of programs and settings accessible via a program selection knob and auxiliary function buttons.
Program Selection: The machine features a program selection knob (1) and program selection LEDs (14) to choose from various washing cycles such as Dark wash, Synthetics, Cottons, Pre-wash, Main wash, Rinse, Spin, Delicate, Pet hair removal, Drain, Anti-creasing, Duvet, Child-lock, Hand wash, BabyProtect, Cotton Eco, Woollens, Super short express, Daily express, Rinse hold, Start/Pause, No spin, Quick wash, Finished, Cold, Temperature, Self Clean, Lingerie, Eco Clean, Mixed 40, Super 40, Extra rinse, Freshen up, Shirts, Jeans, Sport, Time delay, Intensive, Fashioncare, Anti-allergic, and BabyProtect+.
Auxiliary Functions: Auxiliary functions (11) can be selected to modify the chosen program. These include Prewash, Quick Wash, Rinse Plus, Anti-Creasing, and Rinse Hold. Not all auxiliary functions are compatible with every program.
Temperature and Spin Speed Adjustment: Users can adjust the temperature (13) and spin speed (12) for most programs, allowing for customization based on fabric type and soiling level.
Child Lock: The machine includes a child lock feature (5) to prevent accidental program changes.
Time Delay: A time delay function (6) allows users to set a delayed start for the washing cycle.
Loading Door: The loading door (2) must be closed properly for the machine to start. It is equipped with a lock mechanism that engages during operation.
Detergent and Softener Dispenser: The detergent drawer has three compartments: (1) for prewash, (2) for main wash, and (3) for softener. There is also a siphon piece in the softener compartment. The manual provides guidance on the correct type and amount of detergent/softener to use for different wash cycles and water hardness levels. Liquid detergents, gel/tablet detergents, and starch can also be used.
Laundry Preparation: Before washing, laundry should be sorted by fabric type, color, degree of soiling, and allowable water temperature. Items like metal attachments, belts, buckles, or buttons should be removed or placed in a laundry bag. Pockets should be emptied, and zippers/fasteners closed.
Energy and Water Saving Tips: The manual provides tips for energy and water-efficient use, such as operating the product at its maximum capacity, selecting appropriate programs, and using lower temperatures for lightly soiled laundry.
General Safety: The manual emphasizes safety instructions, including precautions against electrical shock, water leakage, and proper handling of the loading door. Children should be supervised when near the appliance.
Product Placement: The machine should be placed on a carpet-covered floor, and air should circulate freely around it. The water supply and draining hoses must be securely fastened.
Transportation Safety Bolts: The machine is secured with transportation safety bolts during delivery. These must be removed before operation to prevent damage. The plastic covers in the bag containing the user manual should be inserted into the holes where the transportation safety bolts were removed.
Connecting Water Supply: The water supply pressure must be between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 1 MPa). The inlet hose should be connected to the hot water tap only if the product is designed for it.
Connecting Drain Hose: The drain hose should be connected to a minimum height of 40 cm and a maximum height of 100 cm. It can be connected to a washbasin or directly to the drain pipe.
Electrical Connection: The product must be connected to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. Extension cables or multi-plugs should not be used.
Cleaning the Detergent Drawer: The detergent drawer should be cleaned regularly to prevent accumulation of powder detergent. The siphon piece should be removed and cleaned.
Cleaning the Loading Door and the Drum: The loading door and drum should be cleaned regularly, especially if using drum cleaning programs. After every washing, ensure no foreign substance is left in the drum. If there are holes on the bellow, check for foreign objects.
Cleaning the Body and Control Panel: The body and control panel should be wiped with soapy water and a soft cloth.
Cleaning the Water Intake Filters: Filters at the end of the water intake hose and at the rear of the machine should be cleaned regularly to prevent foreign substances from entering the machine.
Draining Remaining Water and Cleaning the Pump Filter: The pump filter system should be cleaned periodically to prevent clogging. In case of a clogged pump filter, the machine will not be able to drain water. The manual provides instructions for emergency water drainage.
Troubleshooting: A comprehensive troubleshooting section is included, listing common problems, their probable causes, and solutions. This covers issues like the program not starting, machine not filling with water, machine vibrating or making noise, water leakage, and poor washing performance.
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