Beko Dishwasher BDIN39640A Manual

The Beko BDIN39640A is a built-in dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, A++ energy rating, 10 washing programs, half-load option, delay timer, child lock, and AquaIntense technology for intensive cleaning. It features a stainless steel interior, adjustable upper basket, cutlery basket, and salt/rinse aid indicators. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control panel with digital display, spray arms, filters, detergent dispenser, salt container, rinse aid dispenser, adjustable baskets, and inlet/drain hoses.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure installation space meets dimensions.

1. Position dishwasher: Place in built-in cabinet space, ensure level.
2. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
3. Connect drain hose: Ensure proper height (40-100 cm from floor) to prevent siphoning.
4. Electrical connection: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet.
5. Secure to cabinet: Use screws provided to fix dishwasher to adjacent units.

WARNING! Dishwasher must be installed by qualified personnel. Ensure water and electrical connections are secure to prevent leaks or shock.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, prepare dishwasher and set basic functions.

1. Remove transport materials: Take out all packaging inside tub and from spray arms.
2. Fill salt container: Add dishwasher salt (only for models with water softener).
3. Fill rinse aid dispenser: Pour rinse aid up to MAX mark.
4. Run initial cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
5. Set water hardness: Adjust setting according to local water hardness using program buttons.

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

Specifications

• Model: BDIN39640A
• Type: Built-in dishwasher
• Capacity: 14 place settings
• Energy Consumption: 0.95 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
• Water Consumption: 10.5 liters per cycle (Eco program)
• Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
• Programs: 10 including Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick 30', Glass, Hygiene
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 82 x 60 x 55 cm
• Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
• Inlet Water Pressure: 0.03 - 1 MPa

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: ON/OFF button, program selection buttons, delay timer, half load, start/pause, child lock.

Program Selection: Press program button repeatedly to cycle through options. LED indicates selected program.

Settings: Water hardness (1-5), rinse aid dosage (1-4), acoustic signal on/off, reset filter indicator. Access settings by pressing and holding program button for 3 seconds.

Child Lock: Activate by pressing and holding half load and delay buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning and prevents damage.

1. Scrape off large food residues; no need to pre-rinse.
2. Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans. Position facing center, inclined backward.
3. Upper basket: Cups, glasses, small bowls. Adjust height if needed for tall items.
4. Cutlery basket: Knives, forks, spoons. Mix types and place handles down for safety.
5. Ensure items do not block spray arms or detergent dispenser.

Tip: Refer to loading diagram on inner door for optimal arrangement.

Using Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

1. Auto: Automatically adjusts time and temperature based on soil sensors.
2. Intensive: 70°C for heavily soiled pots and pans.
3. Eco: 50°C, energy-efficient for normally soiled dishes.
4. Quick 30': 45°C for lightly soiled loads, rapid wash.
5. Glass: 40°C for delicate glassware and china.
6. Hygiene: 70°C with extra rinse for baby bottles and sanitizing.
7. Half Load: Use with partially filled dishwasher to save water/energy.
8. Delay Timer: Set start time (1-24 hours) for off-peak energy use.

WARNING! Do not open door during operation; hot steam may cause burns.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures performance and longevity.

• Filters: Clean coarse and fine filters weekly under running water.
• Spray Arms: Check monthly for clogs; remove and rinse if necessary.
• Door Seal: Wipe with damp cloth to remove debris.
• Detergent Dispenser: Wipe dry after each use to prevent clogging.
• Descaling: Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner every 2-3 months.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning exterior. Use mild detergent and soft cloth; avoid abrasives.

CAUTION! Do not use steam cleaners; avoid direct water spray on control panel.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant; meets EU energy labeling and ecodesign requirements. Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle according to local regulations. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact customer service at 0333 207 9710 (UK).

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: 0333 207 9710; www.beko.com