Beko Wmb 71231 B Manual

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7 Troubleshooting
Programme cannot be started or selected. 
•  Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem 
(line voltage, water pressure, etc.). >>> Press and hold Start / Pause / Cancel 
button for 3 seconds to reset the machine to factory settings. (See "Canceling the 
programme")
Water in the machine.
•  Some water might have remained in the product due to the quality control 
processes in the production. >>> This is not a failure; water is not harmful to...

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Loading door cannot be opened.
• Door lock is activated because of the water level in the machine. >>> Drain the 
water by running the Pump or Spin programme.
•  Machine is heating up the water or it is at the spinning cycle. >>> Wait until the 
programme completes.
•  Child lock is engaged. Door lock will be deactivated a couple of minutes after 
the programme has come to an end. >>> Wait for a couple of minutes for 
deactivation of the door lock.
Washing takes longer time than the one specified in...

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Machine does not switch to spinning step.
• There might be an imbalance of laundry in the machine. >>> Automatic 
unbalanced load detection system might be activated due to the unbalance\
d 
distribution of the laundry in the drum.
C Machine does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly \
distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the machine and to its 
surrounding environment. Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.
•  The machine will not spin if water is not drained...

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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.
•  A higher temperature is selected. >>> Select the proper programme and 
temperature according to the type and soiling degree of the laundry.
•  Regular drum cleaning is not applied. >>> Clean the drum regularly. For this, 
please see "Cleaning the...

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Detergent residue in the detergent drawer.
• Detergent is put in wet drawer. >>> Dry the detergent drawer before putting in 
detergent.
•  Detergent has gotten damp. >>> Keep detergents closed in an environment free 
of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
•  Water pressure is low. >>> Check the water pressure.
•  The detergent in the main wash compartment got wet while taking in the pr ewash 
water. Holes of the detergent compartment are blocked. >>> Check the holes 
and clean...

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Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer.
• Too much detergent is used. >>> Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ l water and 
pour into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer.
C Put detergent into the machine suitable for the programmes and maximum loads 
indicated in the “Programme and consumption table”. When you use additional 
chemicals (stain removers, bleaches and etc), reduce the amount of detergent.
Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme
•  Excessive foam might have...

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8 Guarantee
Your new Beko product is guaranteed 
against the cost of breakdown repairs 
for twelve months from the date of the 
original purchase. 
What is covered?
•  Repairs necessary as a result of faulty 
materials, defective components or 
manufacturing defect.   
•  The cost of functional replacement 
parts, but excluding consumable 
items. 
•  The labour costs of a Beko approved 
repairer to carry out the repair. 
What is not covered?
•  Transit, delivery or accidental damage 
or misuse and...

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Please keep your purchase receipt or 
other proof of purchase in a safe place; 
you will need to have it should the product 
require attention under guarantee.
You should also complete the details 
below; it will help us assist you when 
requesting service.  (The model number 
is printed on the Instruction Booklet and 
the serial number is printed on the Rating 
Label affixed to the appliance)
Model No: 
Serial No:
Retailer:
Date of purchase:
For service under guarantee simply 
telephone the...

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