beko dishwasher DIS15014 manual

The Beko DIS15014 is a freestanding dishwasher with 14 place settings, A++ energy rating, and multiple wash programs. It features digital display, delay start, half load option, child lock, and rinse aid/salt indicators. Designed for household use with standard dimensions. 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 Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, filter system, salt and rinse aid compartments, water inlet and drain hoses.

Feature	Description
Capacity	14 place settings
Energy Rating	A++
Wash Programs	Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, 90 Minute
Digital Display	Shows remaining time, program, and status icons
Delay Start	Programmable up to 24 hours
Half Load Option	Reduces water and energy for smaller loads
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Rinse Aid Indicator	LED alerts when refill needed
Salt Indicator	LED alerts when water softener salt is low
Dimensions (HxWxD)	85cm x 60cm x 60cm

Installation

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

Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet until unit is stable and level.
Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1MPa).
Connect drain hose: Ensure proper height (40-100cm from floor) to prevent siphoning.
Connect to power: Use grounded socket (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 water softener and fill rinse aid.

Fill salt compartment: Remove lower basket, twist cap open, add 1kg dishwasher salt, fill with water until overflow.
Fill rinse aid: Open dispenser on door, fill to MAX line, close securely.
Run initial empty cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
Set water hardness: Consult manual table; press P1 and P2 buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to adjust.

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

Specifications

Model: DIS15014
Type: Freestanding
Place Settings: 14
Energy Consumption: 0.95 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
Water Consumption: 11 liters per cycle (Eco program)
Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Water Pressure: 0.03-1 MPa
Programs: Auto, Intensive (70°C), Eco (50°C), Quick (30 min), Glass, 90 Minute
Special Functions: Delay start (1-24h), Half load, Child lock

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: ON/OFF button, program selection buttons, delay start, half load, start/pause.

Program Selection: Press corresponding button (Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, 90 Minute). LED indicates selection.

Delay Start: Press delay button, use +/- to set hours (1-24), press start.

Half Load: Press half load button before starting cycle for smaller loads.

Child Lock: Press and hold P1 and P2 for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate.

Display Icons: Salt indicator, rinse aid indicator, program progress, time remaining.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning and prevents damage.

Scrape off large food residues; no need to pre-rinse.
Lower basket: Pots, pans, lids, plates (facing center).
Upper basket: Glasses, cups, bowls, plastic items.
Cutlery basket: Place knives blade down, mix items for better cleaning.
Ensure spray arms rotate freely; do not block with large items.

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

Using Detergents and Additives

Use only dishwasher-specific products.

Detergent: Fill main dispenser with powder or tablet. Use recommended amount based on water hardness.
Rinse aid: Adjust dispenser setting (1-6) based on water spots; higher number for harder water.
Salt: Refill when indicator lights. Ensures water softening for spot-free results.
Combined tablets: Can be used; place in main dispenser.

WARNING! Do not use hand soap, laundry detergent, or other cleaning agents.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

Clean filter: Remove lower basket, twist filter assembly, rinse under water weekly.
Clean spray arms: Check for clogs; remove and 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.

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

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Keep children away from open door (hot surfaces).

Connect to grounded outlet only.
Do not open door during hot programs; steam may cause burns.
Sharp items: Load with care; place knives blade down.
Detergents: Store out of reach of children.
Disconnect power before servicing.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power, door, child lock	Check plug, ensure door closed, deactivate child lock.
Poor cleaning results	Loading, detergent, filter	Rearrange load, use fresh detergent, clean filter.
Water not draining	Drain hose, filter blockage	Check hose for kinks, clean filter, ensure drain height correct.
Salt indicator flashing	Salt low	Refill salt compartment.
Unusual noise	Spray arm obstruction, loose items	Check for items blocking spray arms, ensure dishes secured.
Leaking	Door seal, hose connections	Check seal for debris, tighten hose connections.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service center. Keep model number ready.