beko dishwasher DEN59420DX manual

The Beko DEN59420DX is a freestanding dishwasher with 14 place settings, A++ energy rating, 49 dB noise level, and multiple wash programs. It features electronic controls, delay start, 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. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Safety Features 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Electronic control panel, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, filter system, salt container, rinse aid dispenser.

Feature	Description
Energy Rating	A++ (Energy Efficient)
Place Settings	14 standard place settings
Noise Level	49 dB (Quiet operation)
Wash Programs	Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, Half Load
Delay Start	1-24 hours delay timer
Child Lock	Safety lock for control panel
Salt Indicator	LED alert for regenerating salt
Rinse Aid Indicator	LED alert for rinse aid refill
Display	Digital display with remaining time
Dimensions	H85 x W60 x D60 cm

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position near water supply and drain.

Connect water inlet: Attach inlet hose to cold water supply (max pressure 1 MPa).
Connect drain hose: Ensure proper drainage without kinks (height 40-100 cm).
Level the appliance: Adjust feet for stability.
Connect to power: Use grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet.

WARNING! Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks. Do not bend drain hose sharply.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, prepare the dishwasher.

Fill salt container: Remove lower basket, unscrew cap, add 1 kg special dishwasher salt.
Fill rinse aid: Open dispenser on door, fill to MAX line with rinse aid.
Run empty wash: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
Set water hardness: Use program button combination to match local water hardness.

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

Specifications

Model: DEN59420DX
Type: Freestanding Dishwasher
Capacity: 14 place settings
Energy Class: A++
Water Consumption: 10 liters per cycle (Eco program)
Power Consumption: 0.78 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
Programs: Auto, Intensive (70°C), Eco (50°C), Quick (30 min), Glass, Half Load
Delay Start: 1-24 hours
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
Weight: 42 kg

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: ON/OFF button, Program selection buttons, Delay Start, Half Load, Child Lock, Start/Pause.

Program Selection: Press program button repeatedly to cycle through: Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass. Display shows duration and remaining time.

Additional Functions: Delay Start (set 1-24 hours), Half Load (for fewer dishes), Child Lock (press and hold Start for 3 seconds). Salt and Rinse Aid indicators light when refill needed.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Upper basket: Cups, glasses, small plates, plastic items.
Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans, larger items.
Cutlery basket: Knives, forks, spoons (handles down).
Pre-rinse: Remove large food scraps; no need to pre-wash.

Tip: Ensure items do not block spray arms. Place delicate items in upper basket.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on load type.

Auto: For normally soiled dishes (sensors adjust water/temperature).
Intensive: For heavily soiled pots/pans (70°C, 2.5 hours).
Eco: Energy-saving for normally soiled dishes (50°C, 3 hours).
Quick: Lightly soiled, no drying (30 minutes).
Glass: For delicate glassware (40°C).
Half Load: When basket is half full (reduces water/energy).

WARNING! Do not open door during wash cycle; steam may cause burns.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures performance.

Clean filter: Remove lower basket, twist filter assembly, rinse under water weekly.
Clean spray arms: Check for blockages, remove if necessary.
Exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.
Door seals: Wipe clean to prevent leaks.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Do not use sharp objects on spray arms.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Disables control panel (press and hold Start 3 seconds). Overflow protection: Auto shut-off if water detected in base. Thermal cut-out: Prevents overheating. Door safety: Wash stops if door opened.

Regulatory Information

CE marked. Complies with EU directives for low voltage, EMC, and eco-design. Energy label according to EU 1059/2010. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact local service center. 2-year manufacturer warranty.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power/child lock	Check power supply; ensure child lock is off; door closed properly.
Poor cleaning results	Loading/filter	Check spray arms not blocked; clean filter; use correct detergent.
Water not draining	Drain hose/filter	Check drain hose for kinks; clean filter; ensure proper installation height.
Leaking water	Door seal/hose	Check door seal for debris; ensure hoses connected tightly.
Salt indicator on	Salt empty	Refill salt container; run short wash to flush system.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

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