Beko Dishwasher DIN16430 Manual

The Beko DIN16430 is a freestanding dishwasher with energy efficiency class A, 14 place settings capacity, 7 wash programs including Eco, Intensive, and Quick Wash, digital display, delay start function, child lock, half-load option, and adjustable upper basket. It features stainless steel interior, salt and rinse aid indicators, and operates at 220-240V, 50Hz. 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: Control panel with digital display, Upper and lower baskets, Cutlery basket, Filter system, Salt and rinse aid dispensers, Water inlet and drain hoses.

FeatureDescription
Digital DisplayShows program time, delay start, and error codes
7 Wash ProgramsEco, Intensive, Normal, Quick, Glass, Delicate, Rinse
Delay StartProgram start delay from 1 to 24 hours
Child LockLocks control panel to prevent accidental changes
Half Load OptionReduces water and energy for smaller loads
Adjustable Upper BasketHeight adjustable for taller items
Salt IndicatorAlerts when water softener salt is low
Rinse Aid IndicatorAlerts when rinse aid needs refilling
Energy Class AEnergy efficient operation
Stainless Steel InteriorDurable and resistant to stains

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place near water inlet, drain, and power outlet.

  1. Connect water inlet: Attach inlet hose to water tap using supplied connector.
  2. Connect drain hose: Place hose into sink or drain pipe (max height 1m).
  3. Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet to ensure unit is level and stable.
  4. Connect to power: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet.

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. Add salt: Fill water softener salt container (located at bottom of tub).
  2. Add rinse aid: Fill rinse aid dispenser in door compartment.
  3. Run initial cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
  4. Set water hardness: Use program button combination to set according to local water hardness.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, PROGRAM SELECTION, DELAY START, CHILD LOCK, START/PAUSE.

Program Selection: Press PROGRAM button to cycle through: Eco (long, economical), Intensive (for heavily soiled), Normal (daily use), Quick (60 min), Glass (gentle), Delicate (for fine china), Rinse (without detergent).

Delay Start: Press DELAY button, then use +/- to set hours (1-24). Child Lock: Press and hold CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Half Load: Press and hold PROGRAM for 3 seconds when loading only one basket.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

  1. Scrape off large food residues before loading.
  2. Lower basket: For plates, pots, pans. Position items facing center.
  3. Upper basket: For glasses, cups, bowls. Adjust height if needed.
  4. Cutlery basket: Place knives, forks, spoons with handles down.
  5. Add detergent: Use powder, tablet, or liquid in dispenser compartment.

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

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

  1. Close door securely.
  2. Press POWER to turn on.
  3. Select program using PROGRAM button.
  4. Optional: Set DELAY START if needed.
  5. Press START/PAUSE to begin cycle.
  6. Cycle ends with audible signal; display shows "End."
  7. Open door slightly to allow steam to escape before unloading.

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

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

  1. Clean filter: Remove lower basket, twist and lift out filter. Rinse under water weekly.
  2. Clean spray arms: Check for blockages; rinse under water.
  3. Wipe door seals: Use damp cloth to remove debris.
  4. Check salt and rinse aid: Refill when indicators light up.
  5. Run empty cycle: Monthly, use Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.

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

Safety Features

Child Lock: Prevents program changes. Door Safety: Dishwasher stops if door opened during operation. Overflow Protection: Automatic shut-off if water level too high. Thermal Cut-out: Prevents overheating.

Regulatory Information

CE marked. Complies with EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Energy label according to EU regulations. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact local service center. Copyright © Beko plc. All rights reserved.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dishwasher not startingPower, door closedCheck power outlet; ensure door fully closed; press START firmly.
Poor cleaning resultsLoading, detergent, filterCheck loading; use correct detergent amount; clean filter.
Water not drainingDrain hose blockageCheck drain hose for kinks; clean filter; ensure drain height correct.
Error code on displayVarious faultsRefer to manual error code list; common codes: E1 (water inlet), E2 (drain).
Noise during operationSpray arm, items touchingEnsure spray arms rotate freely; check items not touching interior.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

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

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