beko dishwasher BDIN25320 manual

The Beko BDIN25320 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 13-place setting capacity, featuring 7 wash programs including Eco, Intensive, and Quick Wash, A++ energy rating, digital display, delay timer, half-load option, child lock, and salt/rinse aid indicators. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Loading the Dishwasher 7. Using Wash Programs 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Safety Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, detergent dispenser, salt container, rinse aid dispenser, filters, spray arms.

Feature	Description
Digital Display	Shows program time, delay timer, and status indicators
Wash Programs	7 programs including Eco, Intensive, Quick, Glass, Auto
Delay Timer	Program start delay up to 24 hours
Half Load Option	Reduces water and energy for smaller loads
Child Lock	Locks control panel to prevent accidental changes
Salt Indicator	Alerts when water softener salt is low
Rinse Aid Indicator	Alerts when rinse aid needs refilling
Energy Rating	A++ for energy efficiency
Capacity	13 place settings
Noise Level	49 dB (quiet operation)

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure location is level and near water/drain connections.

Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
Connect drain hose: Place in sink or connect to waste pipe (min height 40 cm).
Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet until unit is stable and level.
Plug into grounded power outlet (220-240V, 50Hz).

WARNING! Ensure water and electrical connections are secure before first use. Do not kink hoses.

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, prepare the dishwasher.

Remove transport materials: Take out brackets and securing tapes from interior.
Fill salt container: Add 1 kg of dishwasher salt (first use requires water in container).
Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open cap and fill to MAX line.
Run initial empty cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.

CAUTION! Use only dishwasher salt and rinse aid. Do not use table salt.

Specifications

Model: BDIN25320
Type: Freestanding Dishwasher
Capacity: 13 place settings
Energy Rating: A++
Water Consumption: 10 liters per cycle (Eco program)
Power Consumption: 0.78 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
Programs: 7 (Eco, Intensive, Quick 45', Auto, Glass, 90', Pre-Rinse)
Delay Timer: 1-24 hours
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER button, PROGRAM selector, DELAY TIMER, HALF LOAD, CHILD LOCK, START/PAUSE.

Program Guide:

Eco: Energy-saving wash for normally soiled dishes (2h30)
Intensive: For heavily soiled pots and pans (2h05)
Quick 45': Fast wash for lightly soiled dishes
Auto: Automatically adjusts time/temp based on soil level
Glass: Gentle wash for delicate glassware
90': Standard daily wash
Pre-Rinse: Rinse only to prevent drying of food residues

Settings: Delay timer (1-24h), half load (for fewer dishes), child lock (press 3 sec to activate).

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Scrape off large food residues (no pre-rinsing needed).
Lower basket: Pots, pans, plates, bowls (facing center).
Upper basket: Glasses, cups, small bowls (angled downward).
Cutlery basket: Place knives (handles up), spoons/forks mixed.
Ensure items do not block spray arms or detergent dispenser.

Tip: Place delicate items in upper basket, heavily soiled items facing spray arms.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

Load dishes and close door securely.
Add detergent to dispenser (main wash and pre-wash compartments).
Select program using PROGRAM button.
Set delay timer if desired (DELAY button).
Press START/PAUSE to begin cycle.
Program ends with audible signal; open door slightly to dry.

Detergent Use: Use only dishwasher detergent (20-25g for main wash). Adjust amount based on water hardness.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Clean filters weekly: Remove lower basket, twist out filter assembly, rinse under water.
Clean spray arms monthly: Check for blockages in spray holes.
Check salt level: Refill when indicator light comes on (use funnel).
Clean door seal: Wipe with damp cloth to remove debris.
Run monthly empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use.

Connect to grounded outlet only.
Do not open door during wash cycle (hot water/steam risk).
Keep children away from open dishwasher (sharp utensils).
Use only dishwasher-safe detergents and additives.
Do not wash items soiled with flammable substances.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock. Do not immerse unit in water.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power/door	Check power connection; ensure door is closed securely.
Poor cleaning results	Loading/detergent	Reload dishes properly; use correct detergent amount; clean filters.
Water not draining	Drain hose blockage	Check drain hose for kinks; clean filter system.
Salt indicator on	Low salt	Refill salt container; run short program to dissolve salt.
Unusual noise	Spray arm obstruction	Check for utensils blocking spray arms; reposition dishes.
Leaking water	Hose connections	Tighten water inlet and drain hose connections; check door seal.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service center. Keep model number ready.