beko WRE6511WBD Washing Machine User Manual
- June 8, 2024
- Beko
Table of Contents
beko WRE6511WBD Washing Machine
Important instructions for safety and enviroment
This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty.
General safety
- This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons whose phy-sical, sensory or mental capabilities were not fully developed or who lack experience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe usage of the product and the risks it brings out. Children must not play with the product. Cleaning and maintenan-ce works should not be performed by children unless they are supervised by someone.
- Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
- Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine will cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your product.
- If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the Authorized Service Agent. There is the risk of electric shock!
- This product is designed to resume operating in the event of powering on after a power inte-rruption. If you wish to cancel the programme, see “Cancelling the programme” section.
- Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. Do not neglect to have the grounding installation made by a qualified electrician. 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.
- The water supply and draining hoses must be securely fastened and remain undamaged. Otherwise, there is the risk of water leakage.
- Never open the loading door or remove the filter while there is still water in the drum. Otherwise, risk of flooding and injury from hot water will occur.
- Do not force open the locked loading door. The loading door will be ready to open just a few minutes after the washing cycle comes to an end. In case of forcing the loading door to open, the door and the lock mechanism may get damaged.
- Unplug the product when not in use.
- Never wash the product by spreading or pouring water onto it! There is the risk of electric shock!
- Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out by grabbing the plug.
- Use detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for automatic 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 repairing procedures.
- Always have the installation and repairing procedures carried out by the Authorized Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorized persons.
- If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, after sales service or a similarly qualified person (preferably an electrician) or someone designated by the im-porter in order to avoid possible risks.
- Place the product on a rigid, flat and level surface.
- Do not place it on a long-pile rug or similar surfaces.
- Do not place the product on a high platform or near the edge on a cascaded surface.
- Do not place the product on the power cable.
- Never use sponge or scrub materials. These will damage the painted, chrome plated and plastic surfaces.
Intended use
- This product has been designed for domestic use. It is not suitable for commercial use and it must not be used out of its intended use.
- The product must only be used for washing and rinsing of laundry that are marked accordin-gly.
- The manufacturer waives any responsibility arisen from incorrect usage or transportation.
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 away from the product when it is in use. Do not let them to tamper with the product. Use child lock to prevent chil-dren from intervening with the product.
- While washing the laundry at high temperatures, the loading door glass becomes hot. Therefore, keep especially the children away from the loading door of the machine while the washing operation is in progress.
Package information
- Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordan-ce with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.
Disposing of the waste product
- This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Therefore, do not dispose the product with normal domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn the nea-rest collection point. Help protect the environment and natural resources by recycling used products. For children’s safety, cut the power cable and break the locking mechanism of the loading door so that it will be non-functional before disposing of the product.
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 materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection centers.
Compliance with RoHS Directive:
- The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.
Installation
- Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the product. To 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 Service Agent. If they are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have any necessary arrangements carried out.
- Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the place of installation is under the customer’s responsibility.
- WARNING: Installation and electrical connections of the product must be carried out by the Authorized Service Agent. The manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorized persons.
- WARNING: Prior to installation, visually check if the product has any defects on it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged products cause risks to your safety.
- Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the power cable are not folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
Appropriate installation location
- Place the machine on a rigid floor. Do not place it on a long pile rug or similar surfaces.
- Total weight of the washing machine and the dryer -with full load- when they are placed on top of each other reaches to approx 180 kilograms. Place the product on a solid and flat floor that has sufficient load carrying capacity!
- Do not place the product on the power cable.
- Do not install the product at places where temperature may fall below 0°С.
- Place the product at least 1 cm away from the edges of other furniture.
Removing packaging reinforcement
- Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement by pulling the ribbon.
Removing the transportation locks
- WARNING: Do not remove the transportation locks before taking out the packaging reinforcement.
- WARNING: Remove the transportation safety bolts before operating the washing machine! Otherwise, the product will be damaged.
- Loosen all the bolts with a suitable spanner until they rotate freely (C).
- Remove transportation safety bolts by turning them gently.
- Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual bag into the holes on the rear panel. (P)
- Keep the transportation safety bolts in a safe place to reuse when the washing machine needs to be moved again in the future.
- Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts properly fixed in place!
Connecting water supply
- The water supply pressure required to run the product is between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 1 MPa). It is necessary to have 10 – 80 liters of water flowing from the fully open tap in one minute to have your machine run smoothly. Attach a pressure-reducing valve if the water pressure is higher.
- If you are going to use the double water-inlet product as a single (cold) water-inlet unit, you must install the supplied stopper to the hot water valve before operating the product. (Applies for the products supplied with a blind stopper group.)
- WARNING: Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the hot water tap. In such a case the laundry will get damaged or the product will switch to protection mode and will not operate.
- WARNING: Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on the new product. It may cause stains on your laundry.
- Tighten all hose nuts by hand. Never use a tool when tightening the nuts.
- Open the taps completely after making the hose connection to check for water leaks at the connection points. If any leaks occur, turn off the tap and remove the nut.
- Retighten the nut carefully after checking the seal. To prevent water leakages and damages caused by them, keep the taps closed when the machine is not in use.
Connecting to the drain
- The end of the drain hose must be directly connected to the wastewater drain or to the washbasin.
- WARNING: Your 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 temperatures! To prevent such situations and to ensure smooth water intake and discharge of the machine, fix the end of the discharge hose tightly so that it cannot come out.
- The hose should be attached to a height of at least 40 cm, and 100 cm at most.
- In case the hose is elevated after laying it on the floor level or close to the ground (less than 40 cm above the ground), water discharge becomes more difficult and the laundry may come out excessively wet. Therefore, follow the heights described in the figure.
- To prevent flowing of dirty water back into the machine and to allow for easy discharge, do not immerse the hose end nto the dirty water or do not drive it in the drain more than 15 cm. If it is too long, cut it short.
- The end of the hose should not be bent, it should not be stepped on and the hose must not be pinched between the drain and the machine.
If the length of the hose is too short, use it by adding an original extension hose. Length of the hose may not be longer than 3.2 m. To avoid water leak failures, the connection between the extension hose and the drain hose of the product must be fitted well with an appropriate clamp as not to come off and leak.
Adjusting the feet
- WARNING: In order to ensure that the product operates more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balance on its feet. Balance the machine by adjusting the feet.
- Otherwise, the product may move from its place and cause crushing and vibration problems.
- Loosen the lock nuts on the feet by hand.
- Adjust the feet until the product stands level and balanced.
- Tighten all lock nuts again by hand.
WARNING: Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts. Otherwise, they will get damaged.
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 local regulations.
- The connection must comply with national regulations.
- The power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation.
- If the current value of the fuse or breaker in the house is less than 16 Amps, have a qualified electrician install a 16 Amp fuse.
- The voltage specified in the “Technical specifications” section must be equal to your mains voltage.
- Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs.
- WARNING: Damaged power cables must be replaced by the Authorized Service Agents.
Transportation of the product
- Unplug the product before transporting it.
- Remove water drain and water supply connections.
- Drain all water that has remained in the product.
- Install transportation safety bolts in the reverse order of removal procedure.
- Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts properly fixed in place!
- WARNING: Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the children.
Preparation
Sorting the laundry
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Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature.
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Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags.
Preparing laundry for washing -
Laundry 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.
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Take out all substances in the pockets such as coins, pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and brush. Such objects may damage the product or cause noise problem.
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Put small size clothes such as infant’s socks and nylon stockings in a laundry bag or pillow case.
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Place curtains in without compressing them. Remove curtain attachment items.
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Fasten zippers, sew loose buttons and mend rips and tears.
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Wash “machine washable” or “hand washable” labeled products only with an appropriate programme.
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Do not wash colours and whites together. New, dark coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash them separately.
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Tough stains must be treated properly before washing. If unsure, check with a dry cleaner.
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Use only dyes/colour changers and limescale removers suitable for machine wash. Always follow the instructions on the package.
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Wash trousers and delicate laundry turned inside out.
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Keep laundry items made of Angora wool in the freezer for a few hours before washing. This will reduce pilling.
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Laundry that are subjected to materials such as flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc. intensely must be shaken off before placing into the machine. Such dusts and powders on the laundry may build up on the inner parts of the machine in time and can cause damage.
Things to be done for energy saving
- Following information will help you use the product in an ecological and energy-efficient manner.
- Operate the product in the highest capacity allowed by the programme you have selected, but do not overload; see, “Programme and consumption table”.
- Always follow the instructions on the detergent packaging.
- Wash slightly soiled laundry at low temperatures.
- Use faster programmes for small quantities of lightly soiled laundry.
- Do not use prewash and high temperatures for laundry that is not heavily soiled or stained.
- If you plan to dry your laundry in a dryer, select the highest spin speed recommended during washing process.
- Do not use detergent in excess of the amount recommended on the detergent package.
Initial use
- Before starting to use the product, make sure that all preparations are made in accordance with the instructions in sections “Important safety instructions” and “Installation”.
- To prepare the product for washing laundry, perform first operation in Drum Cleaning programme. If your product is not equipped with Drum Cleaning programme, perform the Initial Use procedure in accordance with the methods described under the “5.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum” section of the user manual.
- Use an detergents suitable for the washing machines.
- Correct load capacity
- The maximum load capacity depends on the type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the washing programme desired.
- The machine automatically adjusts the amount of water according to the weight of the loaded laundry.
- warning: Follow the information in the “Programme and consumption table”. When overloaded, machine’s washing performance will drop. Moreover, noise and vibration problems may occur.
Loading the laundry
- Open the loading door.
- Place laundry items loosely into the machine.
- Push the loading door to close until you hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.
- The loading door is locked while a programme is running. The door can only be opened a while after the programme comes to an end.
- warning: In case of misplacing the laundry, noise and vibration problems may occur in the machine.
Using detergent and softener
- When using detergent, softener, starch, fabric dye, bleach or limescale remover read the manufacturer’s
Detergent Drawer
- The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments:
- for prewash
- for main wash
- for softener
- in addition, there is a siphon piece in the softener compartment.
Detergent, softener, and other cleaning agents
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Add detergent and softener before starting the washing programme.
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Never leave the detergent drawer open while the washing programme is running!
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When using a programme without prewash, do not put any detergent into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. “1”).
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In a programme with prewash, do not put liquid detergent into the prewash compartment
(compartment nr. “1”). -
Do not select a programme with prewash if you are using a detergent bag or dispensing ball. Place the detergent bag or the dispensing ball directly among the laundry in the machine.
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If you are using liquid detergent, do not forget to place the liquid detergent cup into the main wash compartment (compartment nr. “2”).
Choosing the detergent type
- The type of detergent to be used depends on the type and colour of the fabric.
- Use different detergents for coloured and white laundry.
- Wash your delicate clothes only with special detergents (liquid detergent, wool shampoo, etc.) used solely for delicate clothes.
- When washing dark coloured clothes and quilts, it is recommended to use liquid detergent.
- Wash woolens with special detergent made specifically for woolens.
- warning: Use only detergents manufactured specifically for washing machines.
- warning: Do not use soap powder.
Adjusting detergent amount
- The amount of washing detergent to be used depends on the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and water hardness.
- Do not use amounts exceeding the dosage quantities recommended on the detergent package to avoid problems of excessive foam, poor rinsing, financial savings and finally, environmental protection.
- Use lesser detergent for small amounts or lightly soiled clothes.
Using softeners
- Pour the softener into the softener compartment of the detergent drawer.
- Do not exceed the (>max<) level marking in the softener compartment.
- If the softener has lost its fluidity, dilute it with water before putting it in the detergent drawer.
Using liquid detergents
- If the product contains a liquid detergent cup:
- Make sure that you have placed the liquid detergent cup in compartment nr. “2”.
- If the liquid detergent has lost its fluidity, dilute it with water before putting in the detergent cup.
- If the liquid detergent has lost its fluidity, dilute it with water before putting in the detergent cup.
- When you want to use liquid detergent, pull the apparatus towards yourself.
- The part that falls down will serve as a barrier for the liquid detergent.
- If required, clean the apparatus with water when it is in place or by removing it.
- If you will use powder detergent, the apparatus must be secured at top position.
- When you want to use liquid detergent, press on the point shown to rotate the apparatus.
- The part that falls off will function as a barrier for the liquid detergent.
- If required, clean the apparatus with water when it is in place or by removing it.
- If you will use powder detergent, the apparatus must be secured at top position.
If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup:
- Do not use liquid detergent for the prewash in a programme with prewash.
- Liquid detergent stains your clothes when used with Delayed Start function.
- If you are going to use the Delayed Start function, do not use liquid detergent.
Using gel and tablet detergent
- Apply the following instructions when using tablet, gel and similar detergents.
- If the gel detergent thickness is fluidal and your machine does not contain a special liquid detergent cup, put the gel detergent into the main wash detergent compartment during first water intake. If your machine contains a liquid detergent cup, fill the detergent into this cup before starting the programme.
- If the gel detergent thickness is not fluidal or in the shape of capsule liquid tablet, put it directly into the drum before washing.
- Put tablet detergents into the main wash compartment (compartment nr. “2”) or directly into the drum before washing.
- Tablet detergents may leave residues in the detergent compartment.
- If you encounter such a case, place the tablet detergent between the laundry, close to the lower part of the drum in future washings.
- Use the tablet or gel detergent without selecting the prewash function.
Using starch
- Add liquid starch, powder starch or the fabric dye into the softener compartment.
- Do not use softener and starch together in a washing cycle.
- Wipe the inside of the machine with a damp and clean cloth after using starch.
Using bleaches
- Select a programme with prewash and add the bleaching agent at the beginning of the prewash. Do not put detergent in the prewash compartment. As an alternative application, select a programme with extra rinse and add the bleaching agent while the machine is taking water from the detergent compartment during first rinsing step.
- Do not use bleaching agent and detergent by mixing them.
- Use just a little amount (approx. 50 ml) of bleaching agent and rinse the clothes very well as it causes skin irritation. Do not pour the bleaching agent onto the clothes and do not use it for coloured clothes.
- When using oxygen based bleaches, select a programme that washes at a lower temperature.
- Oxygen based bleaches can be used together with detergents; however, if its thickness is not the same with the detergent, put the detergent first into the compartment nr. “2” in the detergent drawer and wait until the detergent flows while the machine is taking in water. Add the bleaching agent from the same compartment while the machine is still taking in water.
| Light colors and whites| Colors| Dark colors|
Delicates/Woollens/ Silks
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(Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: 40-90
°C)
| (Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: cold -40 °C)|
(Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: cold -40 °C)|
(Recommended temperature range based on soiling level: cold -30 °C)
Soiling Level| Heavily Soiled (difficult stains such as grass, coffee, fruits
and blood.)| It may be necessary to pre-treat the stains or perform prewash.
Powder and liquid detergents recommended for whites can be used at dosages
recommended for
heavily soiled clothes. It is recommended to use powder detergents to clean clay and soil stains and the stains that are sensitive to bleaches.
| Powder and liquid detergents recommended for colours can be used at dosages recommended for
heavily soiled clothes. It is recommended to use powder detergents to clean clay and soil stains and the stains that are sensitive
to bleaches. Use detergents without bleach.
| Liquid detergents suitable for colours and dark colours can be used at
dosages recommended for heavily soiled clothes.| Prefer liquid detergents
produced for delicate clothes. Woollen and silk clothes must be washed with
special woollen detergents.
Normally Soiled (For example, stains caused by body on collars and cuffs)|
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for whites can be used at dosages recommended for normally soiled clothes.
| Powder and liquid detergents recommended for
colours can be used at dosages recommended for normally soiled clothes. Use detergents without bleach.
| Liquid detergents suitable for colours and dark colours can be used at
dosages recommended for normally soiled clothes.| Prefer liquid detergents
produced for delicate clothes. Woollen and silk clothes must be washed with
special woollen detergents.
Lightly Soiled (No visible
stains exist.)
| Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for whites can be used at dosages recommended for lightly soiled clothes.
| Powder and liquid detergents recommended for
colours can be used at dosages recommended for lightly soiled clothes. Use detergents without bleach.
| Liquid detergents suitable for colours and dark colours can be used at dosages recommended for lightly soiled clothes.| Prefer liquid detergents produced for delicate clothes. Woollen and silk clothes must be washed with special woollen detergents.
Operating the product
Control panel
- Programme Selection knob (Uppermost position On / Off)
- Spin Speed Indicator LEDs
- Child Lock Enabled LED
- Door Lock Enabled LED
- Delayed Start Indicator LEDs
- Programme Follow-up LEDs
- Start / Pause Button
- Delayed Start Setting Button
- Spin Speed Adjustment button
Preparing the machine
- Make sure that the hoses are connected tightly.
- Plug in your machine.
- urn the tap on completely.
- Place the laundry in the machine.
- Add detergent and fabric softener.
Program selection and tips for efficient washing
- Select the program suitable for the type, quantity, and soiling degree of the laundry in accordance with the „Programme and consumption table“ and the temperature table below.
- Select the desired program with the Programme Selection knob.
program and consumption table
**** Program °C
| Maximum load (kg)| Program Duration (min)| Water
consumption (l)| Power consumption (kVt/h)| Spin speed
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Cotton| 90| 6| 180| 83| 1.95| 1000
60| 6| 180| 81| 1.750| 1000
40| 6| 180| 81| 0.95| 1000
20| 6| 180| 81| 0.50| 1000
Cottons 60° With Prewash| 60| 6| 200| 92| 1.80| 1000
** Eco 40-60| 40**| 6| 197| 49.0| 1.050| 1000
40| 3| 155| 40.0| 0.522| 1000
40***| 1.5| 155| 36.0| 0.400| 1000
Synthetics| 40| 2.5| 120| 66| 0.75| 1000
Synthetics| 20| 2.5| 120| 66| 0.25| 1000
Mini 30°| 30| 6| 28| 60| 0.15| 1000
Wool / Hand Wash 40°| 40| 1.5| 65| 45| 0.45| 1000
Down Wear 40°| 40| 1.5| 105| 85| 0.8| 1000
Shirts 40°| 40| 2.5| 80| 42| 0.6| 800
Drum Clean| 90| –| 160| 67| 2.1| 600
- Eco 40-60 is the test program in accordance with EN 60456:2016/prA:2019 and energy label with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2014
- See the program description for maximum load.
| Water and power consumption may vary subject to changes in water pressure,
water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, type and amount of
laundry, spin speed, and changes in electric voltage.
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Depending on the amount of laundry you have loaded into your machine, there
may be a difference of 1-1.5 hours between the duration shown in the Programme
and consumption table and the actual washing duration. Duration will be
automatically updated soon after the washing starts.
Always select the lowest appropriate temperature. The most efficient programs
in terms of energy consumption are generally those that perform at lower
temperatures and longer duration.
Noise and remaining moisture content are influenced by the spinning speed: the
higher the spinning speed in the spinning phase, the higher the noise and the
lower the remaining moisture content.
Consumption Values
| Temperature selection (° C)|
Spin speed (rpm)
| Capacity(kg)| Duration of the program (hh: mm)| Energy consumption (kWh /
cycle)| Water consumption (l / cycle)| Washing temperature (° C)| Residual
humidity (%)
Eco 40-60| 40| 1000| 6| 3:17| 1,050| 49,0| 42| 62
40| 1000| 3| 2:35| 0,522| 40,0| 31| 62
40| 1000| 1,5| 2:35| 0,400| 36,0| 27| 62
Cottons| 20| 1000| 6| 03:00| 0,500| 81,0| 20| 62
60| 1000| 6| 03:20| 1,800| 92,0| 60| 62
Synthetics| 40| 1000| 2,5| 02:00| 0,750| 66,0| 40| 45
Mini| 30| 1000| 6| 00:28| 0,150| 60,0| 23| 62
Main programs
- Depending on the type of fabric, use the following main programs.
- Cotton 20-40-90 Use this program for your cotton laundry (sheets, bedlinen, towels, bathrobes, underwear, etc.). Your laundry will be washed with vigorous washing action for a longer washing cycle.
- Synthetics Use to wash your synthetic clothes (shirts, blouses, synthetic/cotton blends, etc.). Your laundry will be washed with a gentle action for a shorter washing cycle when compared to the Cottons program. For curtains and tulle, it is recommended to use Synthetics 20˚C or 40˚C program.
Woolens / Hand Wash)
- Use it to wash your woolen/delicate laundry. Your laundry will be washed with a very gentle washing action in order not to damage the clothes.
Additional programmes
- For special cases, additional programmes are available in the machine.
- Additional programmes may differ according to the model of the machine.
Eco 40-60
- The Eco 40-60 programme is able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle, and that this programme is used to assess the compliance with the EU ecodesign legislation.
- 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 with less laundry (e.g. ½ capacity or less), periods in programme stages may automatically get shorter. In this case, energy and water consumption will decrease more.
Cottons 60
- 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 with less laundry (e.g. ½ capacity or less), periods in programme stages may automatically get shorter. In this case, energy and water consumption will decrease more, providing a more
economic wash.
Cottons 60° with Prewash
- Use this programme only for heavily soiled cotton clothes. Add detergent into the prewash compartment.
Express
- Use this programme to wash your lightly soiled cotton clothes in a short time.
Shirts
- This programme is used to wash the shirts made from cotton, synthetic and synthetic blended fabrics altogether. It reduces wrinkles. Pre-treatment algorithm is executed.
- Apply the pre-treatment chemical on your garments directly or add it together with detergent when the machine starts to take water from the main washing compartment.
- Thus the machine will wash them in a short period of time and expected lifespan of your shirts will extend.
Down Wear
- Use this programme to wash your coats, vest, jackets etc. containing feathers with a
«machine-washable» label on them. Thanks to special spinning profiles, it is ensured that the water reaches the air gaps amongst the feathers.
Drum Clean
- Use regularly (once in every 1-2 months) to clean the drum and provide the required hygiene. Operate the programme while the machine is completely empty. To obtain better results, put powder lime-scale remover for washing machines into the detergent compartment no. “2”. When the programme is over, leave the loading door ajar so that the inside of the machine gets dry.
- This is not a washing programme. It is a maintenance programme.
- Do not run the programme when there is something in the machine. If you try to do so, the machine detects that there is load inside and aborts the programme.
Special programmes
- For specific applications, select any of the following programmes.
Rinse
- Use when you want to rinse or starch separately.
Spin+Drain
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You can use this function to remove the water on the garment of drain the water in the machine.
Before selecting this programme, select the desired spin speed and press Start / Pause button. First, the machine will drain the water inside of it. Then, it will spin the laundry with the set spin speed and drain the water coming out of them. -
If you wish to drain only the water without spinning your laundry, select the Pump+Spin programme and then select the No Spin function with the help of Spin Speed Adjustment button. Press Start / Pause button.
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Use a lower spin speed for delicate laundries.
Speed selection
- Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the spin speed indicator.
- To decrease the spin speed, press the Spin Speed Adjustment button. Spin speed decreases gradually. Then, depending on the model of the product, «Rinse Hold» and «No Spin” options appear on the display. When “No Spin” is selected, the rinse level indicator lights will not turn on.
Rinse hold
- If you are not going to unload your clothes immediately after the programme completes, you can use rinse hold function to keep your laundry in the final rinsing water in order to prevent them from getting wrinkled when there is no water in the machine. Press Start / Pause button after this process if you want to drain the water without spinning your laundry. Programme will resume and complete after draining the water.
- If you want to spin the laundry held in water, adjust the Spin Speed and press Start / Pause button.
- The programme will resume. Water is drained, laundry is spun and the programme is completed.
- If the programme has not reached the spinning step, you can change the speed without switching the machine to Pause mode.
Delayed Start
- With the Delayed Start function the end of the programme may be delayed up to 3, 6 or 9 hours.
- If the programme has not reached the spinning step, you can change the speed without switching the machine to Pause mode.
- Open the loading door, place the laundry and put detergent, etc.
- Select a washing programme and spin speed.
- Set the desired time by pressing the Delayed Start button. When the button is pressed once, 3 hours delayed end is selected. When the same button is pressed again, 6 hours delay is selected, and when it is pressed for the third time, 9 hours delayed end is selected. If you press the Delayed Start button once again, Delayed End function will be canceled.
- Press Start / Pause button. Previous delayed end time light turns off and next delayed end time light turns on after every 3 hours.
- At the end of the countdown, all delayed end lights will turn off and the selected programme will start.
You can switch the machine to pause mode and add laundry during the delayed end period.
Changing the delayed end period
- If you want to change the time during countdown, you will need to cancel the programme and set the delay time again.
Canceling the Delayed End function
- If you want to cancel the delayed end countdown and start the programme immediately:
- Turn the Programme Selection knob to any programme. Thus, Delayed End function will be canceled. The End/Cancel light flashes continuously.
- Then, select the programme you want to run again.
- Press Start / Pause button to start the programme.
Starting the programme
- Press Start / Pause button to start the programme.
- Programme follow-up light showing the startup of the programme will turn on.
Child Lock
Use Child Lock function to prevent children from tampering with the machine.
Thus you can avoid any changes in a running programme.
- If the Programme Selection knob is rotated when the child lock is active, “Child Lock Enabled LED” will flash 3 times. The Child Lock does not allow any change in the programmes or the selected speed.
- Even if another programme is selected with the Programme Selection knob while the Child Lock is active, previously selected programme will continue running.
- When the Child Lock is active and the machine is running, you can switch the machine to Pause mode without deactivating the Child Lock by turning the Programme Selection knob to On / Off position. When you turn the Programme Selection knob afterwards, the programme will resume.
To activate the Child Lock:
- Press and hold Speed and Delayed Start buttons for 3 seconds. While you are holding for 3 seconds, the «Child Lock Enabled LED» will flash. You can release the buttons when the LEDs become permanently on.
To deactivate the Child Lock:
- Press and hold Speed and Delayed Start buttons for 3 seconds while any programme is running. While you are holding for 3 seconds, the «Child Lock Enabled LED» will flash. You can release the buttons when the LED turns off completely.
- In addition to the method above, to deactivate the Child Lock, switch the Programme Selection knob to On / Off position when no programme is running, and select another programme.
- Child Lock is not deactivated after power failures or when the machine is unplugged.
Progress of programme
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Progress of a running programme can be followed from the Programme Follow-up indicator. At the beginning of every programme step, the relevant indicator light will turn on and light of the completed step will turn off.
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You can change the speed settings without stopping the programme flow while the programme is running. To do this, the change you are going to make must be in a step after the running programme step. If the change is not compatible, relevant lights will flash for 3
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If the machine does not proceed to the spinning step, the Rinse Hold function might be active or the automatic unbalanced load detection system might be activated due to the unbalanced distribution of the laundry in the machine.
Loading door lock
- There is a locking system on the loading door of the machine that prevents opening of the loading door in cases when the water level is unsuitable.
Loading door light will start flashing when the machine is switched to Pause mode. The machine checks the level of the water inside. If the level is suitable, the Loading Door light turns off and the loading door can be opened within 1-2 minutes.
If the level is unsuitable, the Loading Door light remains on and the loading door cannot be opened. If you are obliged to open the Loading Door while the Loading Door light is on, you must cancel the current programme. See. «Cancelling the programme»
Changing the selections after program has started
- Switching the machine to pause mode Press the Start / Pause button to switch the machine to pause mode while a programme
is running. The light of the step which the machine is in starts flashing in the Programme Follow-up indicator to show that the machine has been switched to the pause mode. Additionally, when the loading door is openable, the Loading Door light turns off completely.
Changing the speed settings
- You can change the speed settings of the programme that is currently running. See «Speed selection».
- If no change is allowed, the relevant light will flash 3 times.
Adding or taking out laundry
- You can load/unload laundry when a programme is running if the water level is appropriate to open the door. To do this:
- Press Start / Pause button to switch the machine to pause mode. The programme follow-up light of the relevant step during which the machine was switched into the pause mode will flash.
- Wait until the Loading Door can be opened.
- Open the Loading Door and add or take out the laundry.
- Close the Loading Door.
- Make changes in speed settings, if necessary.
- Press Start / Pause button to start the machine.
Cancelling the programme
- To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be cancelled. End / Cancel light will flash continuously to notify that the programme has been canceled.
- Your machine will end the programme when you turn the Programme Selection knob; however, it does not drain the water inside. When you select and start a new programme, the newly selected programme will start depending on the step the previous programme was canceled in. For example, it may take in additional water or continue to wash with the water inside.
- Some programmes may start by discharging the water inside the machine. Depending on the step where the programme was canceled in, you may have to put detergent and softener again for the programme you have selected anew.
End of programme
- When the programme ends, «End» LED becomes on at the Programme Follow-up indicator.
- Wait until the „Door Lock Enabled LED“ goes off completely.
- To switch off the machine, turn the Programme Selection Knob to On/Off position.
- Take out your laundry and close the loading door. Your machine is ready for the next washing cycle.
Your machine features “Pause Mode”.
- After you switch on your machine with the programme selection button (by switching the button to a different position than the On/Off position), if no programme is started or no other procedure is performed in the selection step or no action is taken within approx. 2 minutes after the selected programme ends, your machine will switch to energy saving mode automatically. The brightness of the indicator lights will decrease. Also, if your product has
a display that shows programme time, this display will be completely turned off. If you turn the Programme Selection knob or touch any button, lights and display will switch back to previous condition. The selections which you make when exiting from the energy efficiency may change. Please check the correctness of your selections before starting the programme. If necessary, please make your settings again. This is not an error.
Maintenance and cleaning
- Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals.
Cleaning the detergent drawer
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Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every 4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent the accumulation of powder detergent in time.
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If more than normal amount of water and softener mixture starts to gather in the softener compartment, clean the siphon.
- Wash the detergent drawer and the siphon with plenty of lukewarm water in a washbasin.
- Wear protective gloves or use an appropriate brush to avoid touching of the residues in the drawer with your skin when cleaning.
- After cleaning, replace the siphon back to its seating and push its front section downwards to make sure that the locking tab engages.
Cleaning the loading door and the drum
Residues of softener, detergent and dirt may accumulate in your machine in
time and may cause unpleasant odours and washing complaints. To avoid this,
use the Drum Cleaning programme. If your machine is not featured with Drum
Cleaning programme, use Cottons-90 programme and select Additional Water or
Extra Rinse auxiliary functions as well. Run the programme without any laundry
in the machine. Before starting the programme, put max. 100 g of powder
detergents into the main wash detergent compartment(compartment nr. 2). If the
detergent is in tablet form, put only one tablet into compartment nr. 2. Dry
the inside of the bellow with a clean piece of cloth after the programme has
come to an end.
- Repeat Drum Cleaning process in every 2 months.
- Use an detergents suitable for the washing machines.
- After every washing check that no foreign substance is left in the drum.
- If the holes on the bellow shown in the figure is blocked, open the holes using a toothpick.
- Foreign metal substances will cause rust stains in the drum. Clean the stains on the drum surface by using cleaning agents for stainless steel. Never use steel wool or wire wool.
- WARNING: Never use sponge or scrub materials. These will damage the painted and plastic surfaces.
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.
Cleaning the water intake filters
There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the rear of the
machine and also at the end of each water intake hose where they are connected
to the tap. These filters prevent foreign substances and dirt in the water to
enter the washing machine. Filters should be cleaned as they do get dirty.
- Close the taps.
- Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses to access the filters on the water intake valves. Clean them with an appropriate brush. If the filters are too dirty, take them out by means of pliers and clean them.
- Take out the filters on the flat ends of the water intake hoses together with the gaskets and clean thoroughly under running water.
- Replace the gaskets and filters carefully in their places and tighten the hose nuts by hand.
Draining remaining water and cleaning the pump filter
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The filter system in your machine prevents solid items such as buttons, coins and fabric
fibers clogging the pump impeller during discharge of washing water. Thus, the water will be discharged without any problem and the service life of the pump will extend. -
If the machine fails to drain water, the pump filter is clogged. Filter must be cleaned whenever it is clogged or in every 3 months. Water must be drained off first to clean the pump filter.
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In addition, prior to transporting the machine (e.g., when moving to another house) and in case of freezing of the water, water may have to be drained completely.
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WARNING: Foreign substances left in the pump filter may damage your machine or may cause noise problems. Please check and if necessary clean your pump filter.
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WARNING: If the product is not in use, turn the tap off, detach the supply hose and drain the water inside the machine against any freezing possibility in the region of installation.
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WARNING: After each use close the supply hose tap of the product. In order to clean the dirty filter and discharge the water: Unplug the machine to cut off the supply power.
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WARNING: The temperature of the water inside the machine may rise up to 90 ºC. To avoid burning risk, clean the filter after the water in the machine cools down.
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Open the filter cap.
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Some of our products have emergency draining hose and some does not have. Follow the steps below to discharge the water.
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Discharging the water when the product has an emergency draining hose:
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a Pull the emergency draining hose out from its seat
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b Place a large container at the end of the hose. Drain the water into the container by pulling out the plug at the end of the hose.
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When the container is full, block the inlet of the hose by replacing the plug. After the container is emptied, repeat the above procedure to drain the water in the machine completely.
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c When draining of water is finished, close the end by the plug again and fix the hose in its place.
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d Turn the pump filter to take it out.
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Discharging the water when the product does not have an emergency draining hose:
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a Place a large container in front of the filter to catch water from the filter
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b Loosen pump filter (anticlockwise) until water starts to flow. Fill the flowing water into the container you have placed in front of the filter. Always keep a piece of cloth handy to absorb any spilled water.
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c When the water inside the machine is finished, take out the filter completely by turning it.
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Clean any residues inside the filter as well as fibers, if any, around the pump impeller region.
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Install the filter.
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If the filter cap is composed of two pieces, close the filter cap by pressing on the tab. If it is one piece, seat the tabs in the lower part into their places first, and then press the upper part to close.
Technical specifications
Supplier name or trademark | Beko |
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Model name | WRE6511WBD 7329830033 |
Rated capacity (kg) | 6 |
Maximum spin speed (rpm) | 1000 |
Built-in | N/A |
Height (cm) | 84 |
Width (cm) | 60 |
Depth (cm) | 44 |
Net weight (±4 kg.) | 55 |
Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet | **** |
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• Available
Electrical input (V/Hz)| 230 V / 50Hz
Total current (A)| 10
Total power (W)| 1550
Main model cjlt| 9213
- The model information as stored in the product database can be reached by entering the following website and searching for your model identifier (*) found on energy label. https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/
Programme cannot be started or selected.
- Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, water pressure, etc.). >>> To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be cancelled. (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 the machine.
Machine vibrates or makes noise.
- Machine might be standing unbalanced. >>> Adjust the feet to level the machine.
- A hard substance might have entered into the pump filter. >>> Clean the pump filter.
- Transportation safety bolts are not removed. >>> Remove the transportation safety bolts.
- Laundry quantity in the machine might be too little. >>> Add more laundry to the machine.
- Machine might be overloaded with laundry. >>> Take out some of the laundry from the machine or distribute the load by hand to balance it homogenously in the machine.
- Machine might be leaning on a rigid item. >>> Make sure that the machine is not leaning on anything.
Machine stopped shortly after the programme started.
- Machine might have stopped temporarily due to low voltage. >>> It will resume running when the voltage restores to the normal level.
Programme time does not countdown. (On models with display)
- Timer may stop during water intake. >>> Timer indicator will not countdown until the machine takes in adequate amount of water. The machine will wait until there is sufficient amount of water to avoid poor washing results due to lack of water. Timer indicator will resume countdown after this.
- Timer may stop during heating step. >>> Timer indicator will not countdown until the machine reaches the selected temperature.
- Timer may stop during spinning step. >>> Automatic unbalanced load detection system might be activated due to the unbalanced distribution of the laundry in the drum.
- 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.
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.
- 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, bleachs and etc), reduce the amount of detergent.
Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme.
- Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic foam absorption system might have been activated due to too much detergent usage. >>> Use recommended amount of detergent.
- 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.
- warning: If you cannot eliminate the problem although you follow the instructions in this section, consult your dealer or the Authorized Service Agent. Never try to repair a nonfunctional product yourself.
DISCLAIMER / WARNING
- Some (simple) failures can be adequately handled by the end-user without any safety issue or unsafe use arising, provided that they are carried out within the limits and in accordance with the following instructions (see the “Self-Repair” section).
- Therefore, unless otherwise authorized in the “Self-Repair” section below, repairs shall be addressed to registered professional repairers in order to avoid safety issues. A registered professional repairer is a professional repairer that has been granted access to the instructions and spare parts list of this product by the manufacturer according to the methods described in legislative acts pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC. However, only the service agent (i.e. authorized professional repairers) that you can reach through the phone number given in the user manual/warranty card or through your authorized dealer may provide service under the guarantee terms. Therefore, please be advised that repairs by professional repairers (who are not authorized by Beko) shall void the guarantee. Self-Repair
- Self-repair can be done by the end-user with regard to the following spare parts: door, door hinge and seals, other seals, door locking assembly and plastic peripherals such as detergent dispensers (an updated list is also available in support.beko.com as of 1st of March 2021)
- Moreover, to ensure product safety and to prevent risk of serious injury, the mentioned self-repair shall be done following the instructions in the user manual for self-repair or which are available in support.beko.com. For your safety, unplug the product before attempting any self-repair.
- Repair and repair attempts by end-users for parts not included in such list and/or not following the instructions in the user manuals for self-repair or which are available in support.beko.com, might give raise to safety issues not attributable to Beko, and will void the warranty of the product.
- Therefore, it is highly recommended that end-users refrain from the attempt to carry out repairs falling outside the mentioned list of spare parts, contacting in such cases authorized professional repairers or registered professional repairers. On the contrary, such attempts by end-users may cause safety issues and damage the product and subsequently cause fire, flood, electrocution and serious personal injury to occur.
- By way of example, but not limited to, the following repairs must be addressed to authorized professional repairers or registered professional repairers: motor, pump assembly, main board, motor board, display board, heaters etc.
- The manufacturer/seller cannot be held liable in any case where end-users do not comply with the above.
- The spare part availability of the washing machine or washer-dryer that you purchased is 10 years.
- During this period, original spare parts will be available to operate the washing machine or washer-dryer properly.
References
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