Beko Dishwasher DIN28320 Manual

The Beko DIN28320 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 13-place setting capacity, featuring 7 wash programs, A++ energy rating, 49 dB noise level, half-load option, delay timer, child lock, and salt and rinse aid indicators. It includes adjustable upper basket, cutlery basket, and AquaIntense technology for improved cleaning. 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. Care & Maintenance 9. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Capacity	13 place settings
Energy Rating	A++ (Energy Efficient)
Noise Level	49 dB (Quiet Operation)
Wash Programs	7 programs including Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass
Half Load Option	Reduces water and energy for smaller loads
Delay Timer	Up to 24 hours delay start
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
AquaIntense Technology	Enhanced spray system for better cleaning
Salt & Rinse Aid Indicators	LED indicators for refill reminders
Adjustable Upper Basket	Height adjustable for taller items

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position near water supply, drain, and power outlet.

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

Remove transport materials: Take out all packaging inside baskets.
Fill salt container: Add 1 kg of special dishwasher salt (first use requires water filling).
Fill rinse aid: Pour into dispenser up to MAX mark; adjust setting (1-4).
Run initial empty cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.

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

Specifications

Model: DIN28320
Type: Freestanding Dishwasher
Capacity: 13 place settings
Energy Consumption: 0.95 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
Water Consumption: 10 liters per cycle (Eco program)
Programs: Intensive, Eco, Quick (30 min), Glass, Delicate, Auto, Rinse
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Inlet Water Pressure: 0.03 - 1 MPa
Weight: 42 kg

Controls and Settings

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

Program Guide:

Intensive: Heavily soiled pots/pans (70°C)
Eco: Normally soiled dishes, energy efficient (50°C)
Quick 30: Lightly soiled, quick wash (45°C)
Glass: Delicate glassware (40°C)
Delicate: Fine china, plastic (40°C)
Auto: Automatically adjusts to soil level (45-65°C)
Rinse: Rinse only, no detergent

Settings: Delay timer (1-24h), Half Load (lower basket only), Child Lock (press 3 sec).

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Scrape off large food residues (no pre-rinsing needed).
Upper basket: Cups, glasses, small plates, plastic items.
Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans, bowls.
Cutlery basket: Knives, forks, spoons (handles down).
Adjust upper basket height for taller items.
Ensure spray arms rotate freely; do not block with large items.

Tip: Place heavily soiled items facing center. Do not overload.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

Add detergent: Use powder, tablet, or gel in dispenser.
Select program: Turn selector to desired program.
Optional settings: Set Delay Timer or Half Load if needed.
Start: Press Start/Pause; door locks automatically.
Program end: Audible signal; "End" appears on display.
Unloading: Wait 10 minutes after cycle for dishes to cool.

WARNING! Use only dishwasher detergent. Do not use regular soap.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Filter cleaning: Remove and rinse filter weekly under running water.
Spray arms: Check monthly for clogs; clean holes with toothpick.
Door seal: Wipe with damp cloth to remove debris.
Interior: Run empty hot cycle monthly with dishwasher cleaner.
Exterior: Clean with soft damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Do not remove filter during cycle.

Safety Information

Read all safety instructions before use.

Connect to grounded outlet only.
Do not open door during hot wash cycles.
Keep children away from open dishwasher (hot steam).
Do not wash items soiled with flammable substances.
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.

Regulatory Information

CE Marked: Complies with European Directives. WEEE Symbol: Do not dispose with household waste. For recycling, contact local authorities. Energy Label: A++ rating according to EU regulations. Manufacturer: Beko PLC, UK. For support, visit www.beko.co.uk or contact 0333 207 9710.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power/door	Check power connection; ensure door is closed properly.
Poor cleaning results	Loading/detergent	Check filter; ensure proper loading; use correct detergent amount.
Water not draining	Drain hose clogged	Check drain hose for kinks; clean filter; ensure minimum height.
Salt indicator blinking	Salt low	Refill salt container; run short program to dissolve salt.
Unusual noise	Spray arm obstruction	Check for items blocking spray arms; ensure dishes not touching arms.
Leaking water	Hose connections	Tighten inlet/drain connections; check door seal for debris.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: 0333 207 9710; www.beko.co.uk