Beko Dishwasher DIN15320 Manual

The Beko DIN15320 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, featuring multiple wash programs, energy efficiency class A, delay start, child lock, salt and rinse aid indicators, and aqua-stop protection. 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 Detergents & Additives 8. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Safety Features 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control panel with digital display, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, filter system, salt container, rinse aid dispenser, inlet and drain hoses.

Feature	Description
Wash Programs	Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Delicate, Glass
Capacity	14 standard place settings
Energy Class	A (Energy efficient)
Delay Start	1-24 hours programmable delay
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Salt Indicator	Alerts when water softener salt is low
Rinse Aid Indicator	Alerts when rinse aid needs refilling
Aqua-Stop	Full protection against water leaks
Half Load Option	Eco wash for fewer dishes
Digital Display	Shows remaining time, program, and alerts

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position near water inlet, drain, and power socket.

Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet until unit is stable and level.
Connect water inlet: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
Connect drain hose: Place hose into sink or connect to waste pipe (min height 40 cm).
Electrical connection: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz socket. Do not use extension cord.
Remove transport locks: Take out screws and brackets from rear.

WARNING! Ensure water and electrical connections are secure. Only use certified installer.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, run a wash cycle without dishes.

Fill salt container: Remove lower basket, unscrew cap, fill with special dishwasher salt (first use: add 1 liter water).
Fill rinse aid: Open dispenser on door, fill to MAX line, close.
Set water hardness: Use program button combination to set according to local water hardness (1-4).
Run initial cycle: Select Intensive program at highest temperature without dishes.

CAUTION! Only use salt and rinse aid designed for dishwashers.

Specifications

Model: DIN15320
Type: Freestanding
Capacity: 14 place settings
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
Water Pressure: 0.03 - 1 MPa
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Power Consumption: 1900 W (heating)
Water Consumption: 10-15 liters per cycle (Eco program)
Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
Programs: 6 main programs + options
Warranty: 2 years parts and labor

Controls and Settings

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

Program Guide:

Auto: Automatically adjusts time/temp based on soil level
Intensive: 70°C for heavily soiled pots/pans
Eco: 50°C, energy-saving for normally soiled dishes
Quick: 30 min at 45°C for lightly soiled
Delicate: 40°C for fine china/crystal
Glass: 40°C for glasses only

Options: Delay Start (1-24h), Half Load (for fewer dishes), Extra Dry (additional heating).

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Scrape off large food residues (no pre-rinsing needed).
Lower basket: Pots, pans, lids, plates (facing center).
Upper basket: Glasses, cups, bowls, small plates.
Cutlery basket: Place knives (handles up), spoons/forks mixed.
Ensure spray arms rotate freely; no items blocking them.
Plastic items on upper rack only (away from heating element).

Tip: Refer to loading diagrams in manual for optimal arrangement.

Using Detergents & Additives

Use only dishwasher-specific products.

Detergent: Fill main dispenser (15-25g depending on soil). Use tablets/powder/gel.
Rinse Aid: Reduces spots, improves drying. Refill when indicator lights.
Salt: Regenerates water softener. Refill when salt indicator alerts.
Combination tablets: Contain detergent + rinse aid + salt substitute.

WARNING! Never use regular soap or laundry detergent. Store products out of children's reach.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Filter cleaning: Twist and remove filter assembly weekly, rinse under tap.
Spray arms: Check monthly for clogs, clean holes with toothpick.
Door seals: Wipe with damp cloth to remove residue.
Interior: Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner every 2 months.
Exterior: Clean with mild soap and soft cloth.

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

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold Child Lock button for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Door Safety: Door automatically stops if opened during cycle. Aqua-Stop: Double-layered hose with automatic shut-off if leak detected. Overheat Protection: Thermal cut-off prevents overheating.

Regulatory Information

CE marked. Complies with EU directives: 2014/35/EU (LVD), 2014/30/EU (EMC), 2009/125/EC (ErP). Energy label class A. WEEE symbol: Do not dispose with household waste. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact local service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher won't start	Power, door, child lock	Check plug, ensure door closed, deactivate child lock.
Poor cleaning results	Loading, detergent, filter	Rearrange dishes, use correct detergent amount, clean filter.
Water not draining	Drain hose, filter blockage	Check hose for kinks, clean filter, ensure drain height min 40cm.
Leaking water	Door seal, hose connections	Check door seal for debris, tighten hose connections.
Noise during operation	Spray arm, items touching	Check for items blocking spray arm, ensure proper loading.
Salt/Rinse Aid indicators on	Low levels	Refill salt and/or rinse aid containers.
Error codes (E1-E9)	Various faults	Consult manual error code section; unplug for 5 minutes then retry.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset electronic control.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service center. Do not attempt repairs yourself.