beko washing machine wtb720e1w manual

The Beko WTB720E1W is a 7kg capacity front-loading washing machine with 1200 RPM spin speed, featuring energy efficiency class A+++, multiple wash programs, delay timer, child lock, and anti-crease function. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front-loading drum, electronic control panel, detergent drawer, filter, drain pump, and adjustable feet.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level floor.

1. Remove transit bolts: Use spanner to remove 4 bolts at rear; keep for future moves.
2. Connect water supply: Attach hoses to cold and/or hot water taps; ensure washers are fitted.
3. Connect drain hose: Place in standpipe or sink; secure with hook if provided.
4. Level the machine: Adjust front feet to ensure machine is stable; use spirit level.
5. Plug into grounded power outlet.

WARNING! Do not install in areas below 0°C. Ensure transit bolts are removed before use.

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, run a maintenance cycle.

1. Power on machine: Press POWER button.
2. Select maintenance cycle: Choose "Drum Clean" or "Cotton 90°C" without laundry.
3. Add detergent: Place 100ml of detergent in drawer compartment II.
4. Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE; let complete to remove manufacturing residues.
5. Set preferences: Use SETTINGS button to adjust buzzer volume, etc.

CAUTION! Ensure packaging materials and transit bolts are fully removed.

Specifications

• Model: Beko WTB720E1W
• Capacity: 7kg
• Spin Speed: 1200 RPM
• Energy Rating: A+++
• Water Consumption: Approx. 52 litres per cycle (cotton 60°C)
• Noise Level: Wash: 56 dB, Spin: 76 dB
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 85cm x 60cm x 54cm
• Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V, 50Hz
• Programs: 15 including Eco 40-60, Wool, Hand Wash, Sport, Rinse+Spin
• Features: Delay timer (1-24h), child lock, anti-crease, extra rinse, pre-wash

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, PROGRAM SELECTOR knob, START/PAUSE, OPTIONS buttons (Delay, Extra Rinse, Pre-wash, Speed), CHILD LOCK, SETTINGS.

Program Selection: Turn knob to desired program (Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick 30', etc.). Display shows duration and options.

Options: Press corresponding button to activate: DELAY (set hours), EXTRA RINSE, PRE-WASH, SPIN SPEED (adjust 400-1200 RPM or no spin).

Settings Menu: Hold SETTINGS 3 seconds to access buzzer volume, factory reset.

Child Lock: Press and hold CHILD LOCK 3 seconds to activate/deactivate; locks controls during wash.

Connecting Water & Drain

Water Inlet: Two hoses (blue for cold, red for hot) with filters. Drain: Hose with U-shaped end.

1. Ensure water taps are off before connecting.
2. Connect hoses to taps; hand-tighten, then use pliers for quarter turn more.
3. Connect other ends to machine inlet valves (marked I and II).
4. Place drain hose in standpipe (max height 100cm) or over sink edge; secure.
5. Open water taps fully; check for leaks.

Tip: Use only provided hoses; do not extend or replace with old hoses.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on fabric type and soil level.

1. Load laundry: Open door, load items loosely; do not overload.
2. Add detergent: Pour into compartment I (main wash), II (pre-wash), * (softener).
3. Select program: Turn knob (e.g., Cotton for cottons, Synthetic for blends).
4. Adjust options: Press EXTRA RINSE if sensitive skin; adjust spin speed if needed.
5. Set delay: Press DELAY to set start time (1-24h).
6. Start: Press START/PAUSE; door locks and cycle begins.
7. Pause/change: Press START/PAUSE to pause; wait for door unlock (2 min).
8. End of cycle: Buzzer sounds; remove laundry promptly to avoid creasing.

WARNING! Do not open door during wash; wait for unlock symbol. Balance load to reduce vibration.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures performance and longevity.

• Detergent Drawer: Pull out, rinse under tap; clean compartment monthly.
• Door Seal: Wipe with damp cloth; check for objects lodged in fold.
• Filter: Open flap at bottom front; place towel, unscrew filter cap slowly to drain residual water; clean filter; re-tighten.
• Drum Clean: Run empty "Drum Clean" or 90°C cotton program monthly.
• Exterior: Wipe with soft damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not use steam or high-pressure cleaners.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Locks controls. Door Lock: Automatically locks during wash; unlocks at end or after pause. Overflow Protection: Automatically stops water if detected. Imbalance Control: Reduces spin speed if load is unbalanced. Thermal Cut-out: Prevents overheating.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for low voltage, EMC, and ecodesign. Manufactured by Beko plc. For EU product registration and warranty, visit www.beko.com. Disposal: Follow local regulations for WEEE; do not dispose with household waste.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service: UK 0333 207 9710, IE 01 862 3415, or visit www.beko.co.uk/support.