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    www .beko .com WM Y 8068 LB1 2820523824/ 07-01-14.(22:23) Document Number W ashing Machine User ’ s Manual[...]

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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 an[...]

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    3 / EN T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Important instructions for safety and environment 4 1.1 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.2 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.3 Children's safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.4 Package information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 [...]

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    4 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 1 Important instructions for safety and environment This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property dama ge. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty . 1.1 General safety • This product can be used by children at and above 8 year[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 5 / EN Important instructions for safety and environment • Use detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for automa tic washing machines only . • Follow the instructions on the textile tags and on the detergent package. • The product must be unplugged during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair[...]

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    6 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Important instructions for safety and environment 1.3 Children's safety • Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the children. • Electrical products are dangerous for the children. Keep children awa y from the product when it is in [...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 7 / EN Important instructions for safety and environment 1.6 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 mater[...]

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    8 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 2 Y our washing machine 2.1 Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1- Power cable 2- T op panel 3- Control panel 4- Drain hose 5- Loading door 6- Filter cap 7- Adjustable feet 8- Detergent drawer[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 9 / EN Y our washing machine 2.2 P ackage Contents 1 2 3 4 a b c 5 6 7 8 1- Power cable 2- Drain hose 3- T ransportation safety bolts * 4- Mains water inlet hose (One of the following filter types is used for the mains hose connection.) a- Electronic water shut-off b- Mechanical water shut-off c- Standard 5- Liquid[...]

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    10 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Y our washing machine WMY 8068 LB1 8 84 60 60 74 220-240 V / 50Hz 10 2000-2350 1600 0.64 0.44 958 - / • M0000 2.3 T echnical specifications Models (EN) Maximum dry laundr y capacity (kg) Height (cm) Width (cm) Depth (cm) Net weight (±4 kg.) Electrical input (V/Hz) T otal current (A) T otal power (W) Spin[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 11 / EN 3 Installation Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the product. T o make the product ready for use, review the information in the user manual and make sure that the electricity , tap water supply and water drainage systems are appropriate before calling the Authorized Ser vice [...]

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    12 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Installation 3. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual bag into the holes on the rear panel. (P) C Keep the transportation safety bolts in a safe place to reuse when the washing machine needs to be moved again in the future. C Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts pro[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 13 / EN Installation 3.5 Connecting to the drain • The end of the drain hose must be directly connected to the wastewater drain or to the washbasin. A WARNING: Y our house will be flooded if the hose comes out of its housing during water discharge. Moreover , there is risk of scalding due to high washing temperat[...]

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    14 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Installation 3.7 Electrical connection Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations. • Connection must comply with national regulations.[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 15 / EN 4 Preparation 4.1 Sorting the laundry • Sort laundr y according to type of fabric, colour , and degree of soiling and allowable wa ter temperature. • Always obe y the instructions given on the garment tags. LAUNDRY W ASH SYMBOLS Machine Wash Symbols Normal wash No Iron Sensitive- Delicate wash Hand wash[...]

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    16 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Preparation 4.2 Preparing laundry for washing • Laundr y items with metal attachments such as, underwired bras, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the machine. Remove the metal pieces or wash the clothes by putting them in a laundry bag or pillow case. • T ake out all substances in the pockets su[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 17 / EN Preparation 4.4 First use Before starting to use the product, make sure that all preparations are completed in accordance with the instructions in sections "Important safety and environment instructions" and "Installation". T o prepare the product f or washing laundry , perform first ope[...]

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    18 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Preparation 4.7 Using detergent and softener C When using detergent, softener , starch, fabric dye, bleach or limescale remover , read the manufacturer's instructions on the package carefully and follow the suggested dosage values. Use measuring cup if available. Detergent Drawer The detergent drawer i[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 19 / EN Preparation If the product contains a liquid detergent cup: • Place the liquid detergent cup in compartment nr . "2". • If the liquid detergent has lost its f luidity , dilute it with water before putting in the detergent cup. If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup: • Do not [...]

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    20 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 5 Operating the product 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.1 Control panel 1. Programme selection knob 2 - Spin Speed Adjustment button 3 - T emperature adjustment button 4 - Display 5 - Programme follow-up indicator 6 - On / Off button 7 - Start / Pause button 8 - End Time Adjustment button 9 - Auxiliary Function butt[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 21 / EN Operating the product 5.2 Display symbols 1888 88:88 88 C 0 a b c d e f g h i j k l m a - T emperature indicator b - Electrical connection c - Steam indicator d - Audio Warning indicator e - No Water indica tor f - Detergent indicator g - Start / Pause indicator h - Program Follow-up indicator i - End Time [...]

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    22 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Operating the product 5.3 Preparing the machine 1 Check if the hoses are connected tightly . 2 Plug in your machine. 3 T urn the tap on completely . 4 Place the laundry in the machine. 5 Add detergent and fabric softener . 5.4 Programme selection 1 Determine the programme suitable for the type, quantity and[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 23 / EN Operating the product • Auto Program Use to wash your frequently washable cotton, synthetic or blended (cotton+synthetic) clothes. Programme detects the type and quantity of the laundry to automa tically adjust water consumption and programme time. A CAUTION: Do not wash your woolen and delicate clothes i[...]

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    24 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Operating the product Following table includes cloth types to be washed gently and some washing programmes suitable for some special clothes. Special laundry type Laundry content Recommended washing programme Blouse, dress, skirt, foulard Viscose, modal, rayon, tencel, lyocell, angora Hand Wash Knitted, dre[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 25 / EN Operating the product • Cottons Eco Use to wash your normally soiled, durable cotton and linen laundry . Although it washes longer than all other programmes, it provides high energy and water savings. Actual water temperature may be different from the stated wash temperature. When you load the machine wit[...]

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    26 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Operating the product • Rinse Use when you want to rinse or starch separately . • Spin+Drain Use to drain the water in the machine. 5.8 T emperature selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature for the programme appears on the temperature indicator . It is possible that th[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 27 / EN Operating the product in the machine. This function holds the laundry in the final rinsing water . 88:88 88 C 0 If you want to spin your laundry after the Rinse Hold function: - Adjust the Spin Speed . - Press Start / Pause / Cancel button. The programme resumes. Machine discharges the water and spins the l[...]

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    28 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Operating the product 5.10 Programme and consumption table • : Selectable. * : Automatically selected, no canceling. ** : Energy Label programme (AS/NZS 2040) *** : If maximum spin speed of the machine is lower then this value, you can only select up to the maximum spin speed. **** : Programme detects the[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 29 / EN Operating the product 5.11 Auxiliary function selection Select the desired auxiliary functions before starting the programme. Whenever a programme is selected, frames of the auxiliary function symbol that can be selected together with it illuminates. And when you select an auxiliary function, the interior a[...]

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    30 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Operating the product Time display Remaining time for the completion of the programme while it is running is displayed as “01:30” in hours and minutes format. C Programme time may differ from the values in the "Programme and consumption table" depending on the water pressure, water hardness an[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 31 / EN Operating the product 5.14 Loading door lock There is a locking system on the loading door of the machine that prevents opening of the door in cases when the water level is unsuitable. "Door Locked" symbol appears on the display when the loading door is locked. 5.15 Changing the selections after t[...]

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    32 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Operating the product T o deactivate the childproof lock: Press and hold Auxiliary Function button 2 for 3 seconds. After the countdown as “CL 3-2- 1” on the display is over , "Child Lock Enabled" disappears from the display . 5.17 Canceling the programme The programme is cancelled when the ma[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 33 / EN 6 Maintenance and c leaning Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals. 6.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer Clean the detergent drawer at regular inter vals (every 4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent accumulation of powder dete[...]

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    34 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual Maintenance and cleaning 6.3 Cleaning the body and control panel Wipe the body of the machine with soapy water or non-corrosive mild gel detergents as necessary , and dry with a soft cloth. Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean the control panel. 6.4 Cleaning the water intake filters There is a filter at [...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 35 / EN Maintenance and cleaning 3 Some of our products have emergency draining hose and some does not have. Follow the steps below to discharge the water . Discharging the water when the product has an emergency draining hose: a Pull the emergency draining hose out from its seat b Place a large container at the en[...]

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    36 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 7 T roubleshooting Programme cannot be started or selected. • Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, wa ter pressure, etc.). >>> T o cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 37 / EN T roubleshooting Washing takes longer than the specified in the manual.(*) • Water pressure is low . >>> Machine waits until taking in adequate amount of water to prevent poor washing quality due to the decreased amount of water . Therefore, the washing time extends. • Voltage might be low . &g[...]

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    38 / EN Washing Machine /User’ s Manual T roubleshooting Washing performance is poor: Oily stains appeared on the laundry . (**) • Regular drum cleaning is not applied. >>> Clean the drum regularly . For this, please see 6.2. Washing performance is poor: Clothes smell unpleasantly . (**) • Odours and bacteria layers are formed on the[...]

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    Washing Machine /User’ s Manual 39 / EN T roubleshooting There is detergent left on the laundry . (**) • Excessive laundry was loaded in. >>> Do not load the machine in excess. • Wrong programme and temperature were selected. >>> Select the proper programme and temperature for the laundry to be washed. • Wrong detergent wa[...]

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