beko dishwasher DIN29X20 manual

The Beko DIN29X20 is a built-in dishwasher featuring a 14-place setting capacity, energy efficiency class A, multiple wash programs, delay start, child lock, and a stainless steel interior. It includes a cutlery basket, adjustable upper basket, salt and rinse aid indicators, and an AquaIntense function for intensive 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 Detergents and Additives 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Safety Features 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control panel with digital display, stainless steel tub, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, filter system, salt and rinse aid dispensers.

Feature	Description
Capacity	14 place settings
Energy Class	A (energy efficient)
Wash Programs	Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, Delicate
Delay Start	Programmable up to 24 hours
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
AquaIntense Function	Extra spray for heavily soiled items
Salt Indicator	Alerts when water softener salt is low
Rinse Aid Indicator	Alerts when rinse aid is low
Half Load Option	Saves water and energy for smaller loads
Acoustic Signal	Beeps when cycle is complete

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
Connect drain hose: Ensure proper height (40-100 cm from floor) to prevent siphoning.
Electrical connection: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet.
Secure dishwasher: Adjust leveling feet; secure to adjacent cabinets if required.

WARNING! Installation must be performed by a qualified technician. Ensure water and electrical connections are secure to prevent leaks or shock.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, run an empty wash cycle to remove any residues.

Fill salt dispenser: Remove lower basket, twist cap counterclockwise, fill with special dishwasher salt, replace cap.
Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open flap on door, fill until MAX indicator, close flap.
Select language: Press and hold PROGRAM + DELAY for 3 seconds to set display language.
Set water hardness: Consult manual table; adjust via PROGRAM + HALF LOAD buttons.

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

Specifications

Model: Beko DIN29X20
Type: Built-in 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)
Dimensions (HxWxD): 82 x 60 x 55 cm
Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V, 50Hz
Max Inlet Pressure: 1 MPa
Programs: 6 main programs + 4 options

Controls and Settings

Access programs via rotary selector. Digital display shows time, program, and status.

Control Panel: POWER ON/OFF, PROGRAM selector, DELAY START, HALF LOAD, CHILD LOCK, START/PAUSE.

Programs: AUTO (55-65°C), INTENSIVE (70°C), ECO (50°C), QUICK (30 min), GLASS (40°C), DELICATE (40°C). Options: DELAY (1-24h), HALF LOAD, EXTRA DRY. Settings: Water hardness (1-5), acoustic signal on/off, rinse aid dosage (1-5).

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning and prevents damage.

Scrape off large food residues; no need to pre-rinse.
Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans. Adjust basket height if needed.
Upper basket: Glasses, cups, small bowls. Use foldable spikes for delicate items.
Cutlery basket: Place knives pointing down; mix spoons and forks.
Ensure spray arms can rotate freely; no items blocking them.

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

Using Detergents and Additives

Use only detergents and additives designed for dishwashers.

Detergent: Fill main dispenser with powder, tablet, or gel. Use amount per soil level.
Rinse aid: Automatically dispensed; adjust dosage via settings (1=low, 5=high).
Salt: Regenerates water softener; refill when indicator lights.
Pre-wash detergent: For heavily soiled loads, add small amount to pre-wash chamber.

WARNING! Do not use hand soap, laundry detergent, or vinegar. Keep detergents out of reach of children.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

Clean filter: Twist and lift out; rinse under warm water weekly.
Clean spray arms: Remove and check for blockages; rinse monthly.
Wipe door seals: Use damp cloth to remove debris.
Descale: Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner every 2-3 months if in hard water area.
Exterior: Wipe with soft, damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.

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

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Door Safety: Door automatically stops if opened during cycle; water heating stops. Overflow Protection: Float switch stops water if detected. Thermal Cut-out: Prevents overheating.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for low voltage and electromagnetic compatibility. Energy label according to EU regulation 1059/2010. Waste disposal: Dispose of packaging and appliance according to local regulations. 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, fuse, door closed properly, child lock off.
Poor cleaning results	Loading, detergent, filter	Reload properly, use correct detergent amount, clean filter.
Water not draining	Drain hose, filter blockage	Check hose for kinks, clean filter, ensure drain height correct.
Leaking water	Door seal, hose connections	Check door seal for debris, tighten hose connections.
Noise during operation	Spray arm, foreign object	Check for items blocking spray arm, remove foreign object.
Salt/Rinse Aid indicator on	Low level	Refill salt or rinse aid dispenser.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service; do not attempt repairs yourself.