Beko Dishwasher DIN15X20 Manual

The Beko DIN15X20 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 15-place setting capacity, featuring multiple wash programs, energy efficiency class A, delay start, half-load option, child lock, salt and rinse aid indicators, and adjustable upper basket. Designed for standard kitchen installation with dimensions 60cm width, 85cm height, and 60cm depth. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, 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. 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, Water inlet and drain hoses.

Feature	Description
Capacity	15 place settings
Energy Class	A (Energy efficient)
Wash Programs	8 programs including Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass
Delay Start	1-24 hour timer
Half Load	Option for smaller loads to save water/energy
Child Lock	Safety lock for control panel
Salt Indicator	Light alerts when water softener salt is low
Rinse Aid Indicator	Light alerts when rinse aid needs refilling
Adjustable Upper Basket	Height adjustable for taller items
Acoustic Signal	Beeps when cycle ends

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1MPa).
Connect drain hose: Place hose into sink or dedicated drain pipe (min height 40cm).
Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet until machine 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 all packaging from interior and racks.
Fill salt container: Unscrew cap, add 1kg of special dishwasher salt, then refill with water until it overflows.
Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open lid, pour rinse aid up to MAX mark, close lid.
Run empty wash: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.

CAUTION! Only use dishwasher salt in salt container. Do not use table salt.

Specifications

Model: DIN15X20
Type: Freestanding dishwasher
Capacity: 15 place settings
Dimensions (WxHxD): 60 x 85 x 60 cm
Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V, 50Hz
Power Consumption: 1950W (heating)
Water Consumption: 12L per cycle (Eco program)
Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
Programs: 8 (Intensive, Eco, Quick 45', Glass, Soak, Rinse, Auto, Half Load)
Weight: 45 kg

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 45' (45°C), Glass (40°C), Soak (pre-wash), Rinse (cold), Auto (sensor wash), Half Load (economy).

Settings: Delay Start (1-24h), Child Lock (press 3 sec to activate), Salt indicator light, Rinse aid indicator light. Display shows remaining time, program stage, and alerts.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Scrape off large food residues (no pre-rinsing needed).
Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans (face center).
Upper basket: Glasses, cups, small bowls (angled downward).
Cutlery basket: Place knives (blade down), spoons and forks mixed.
Adjust upper basket: Lift to higher position for tall items.
Ensure spray arms rotate freely.

Tip: Do not overload. Place delicate items in upper basket.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on load type and soil level.

Turn on: Press ON/OFF.
Select program: Turn selector to desired program.
Add options: Press Delay Start if needed, or Half Load for smaller loads.
Start: Close door firmly, press Start/Pause (machine starts automatically).
During cycle: Display shows remaining time. Door locks for safety.
After cycle: Acoustic signal sounds. Wait 2 minutes before opening (steam release).

WARNING! Do not open door during hot wash phases. Use handle to avoid steam burns.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Clean filter: Remove lower basket, twist filter assembly, rinse under tap weekly.
Check spray arms: Remove and clear any debris from holes monthly.
Refill salt: When salt light illuminates, add salt to container (only when dishwasher is off).
Refill rinse aid: When rinse aid light illuminates, fill to MAX mark.
Exterior cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth, mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Never remove filter during operation.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use.

Connect to grounded outlet only.
Do not wash items soiled with flammable substances.
Keep children away from open dishwasher (hot surfaces).
Use only dishwasher detergent. Never use regular soap.
Disconnect power before any maintenance.
Do not sit or stand on open door.

Emergency: In case of leak, turn off water supply and disconnect power immediately.

Regulatory Information

CE marked. Complies with EU directives for low voltage, electromagnetic compatibility, and eco-design. Energy label class A. 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

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher won't start	Power, door, child lock	Check plug, ensure door closed properly, deactivate child lock.
Poor cleaning results	Loading, filter, detergent	Rearrange load, clean filter, use fresh detergent, check spray arms.
Water not draining	Drain hose, filter blockage	Check hose for kinks, clean filter, ensure drain height min 40cm.
Salt light remains on	Salt empty, setting incorrect	Refill salt container, check water hardness setting.
Unusual noise	Spray arm, foreign objects	Check for items blocking spray arm, remove debris from pump area.
Leaking water	Hose connections, door seal	Tighten connections, check door seal for damage, ensure level.

Reset: Turn off at mains for 2 minutes, then restart.

Service: 0333 207 9710; www.beko.com