beko dishwasher DFN16410X manual

The Beko DFN16410X is a freestanding dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, energy rating A, 7 wash programs, half-load option, delay timer, child lock, and salt and rinse aid indicators. It features stainless steel interior, adjustable upper basket, cutlery basket, and digital display. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, stainless steel tub, upper and lower baskets, cutlery tray, filter system, salt and rinse aid dispensers.

Installation

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

1. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
2. Connect drain hose: Place in sink or connect to waste pipe (min height 40 cm).
3. Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet to ensure machine is stable.
4. 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.

1. Fill salt dispenser: Remove lower basket, unscrew cap, add 1 kg of dishwasher salt, fill with water.
2. Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open lid on door, fill until MAX line, close lid.
3. Run initial empty cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
4. Set water hardness: Use program button combination to set level (see manual).

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

Specifications

• Type: Freestanding dishwasher.
• Capacity: 14 place settings.
• Energy Consumption: 0.95 kWh per cycle (Eco program).
• Water Consumption: 10 liters per cycle (Eco program).
• Noise Level: 49 dB(A).
• Programs: Intensive, Eco, Quick (30 min), Glass, Auto, Hygiene, Rinse.
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm.
• Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
• Inlet Water Pressure: 0.03 - 1 MPa.

Controls and Settings

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

Programs: Intensive (70°C), Eco (50°C), Quick (30 min, 45°C), Glass (40°C), Auto (45-65°C), Hygiene (70°C), Rinse (cold).

Settings: Delay timer (1-24 hours), Half Load (for lower basket only), Child Lock (press and hold Start for 3 sec). Indicators: Salt, Rinse Aid, End of cycle.

Loading the Dishwasher

Load dishes according to basket layout for optimal cleaning.

1. Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans, larger items.
2. Upper basket: Glasses, cups, saucers, small bowls.
3. Cutlery basket: Knives, forks, spoons (handles down).
4. Adjust upper basket: Lift levers on sides to raise/lower.

Tip: Do not overload. Ensure spray arms can rotate freely.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

1. Turn on: Press ON/OFF.
2. Select program: Turn program selector to desired program.
3. Add options: Press Half Load or Delay Start if needed.
4. Start: Press Start/Pause. Door locks automatically.
5. Pause: Press Start/Pause to add/remove items mid-cycle.
6. End of cycle: Signal sounds; door unlocks after a few minutes.

WARNING! Do not open door during hot wash cycles. Steam may cause burns.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Clean filter: Remove lower basket, twist and lift out filter, rinse under water.
2. Clean spray arms: Check for blockages, rinse holes.
3. Refill salt: When salt indicator lights, add salt to dispenser.
4. Refill rinse aid: When rinse aid indicator lights, fill to MAX line.
5. Exterior cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.

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

Regulatory Information

CE compliant. Energy label class A. WEEE directive: Do not dispose with household waste; recycle appropriately. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Turn off and unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service center.