beko dishwasher DIS35020 manual

The Beko DIS35020 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, A++ energy rating, and multiple wash programs. It features a stainless steel interior, digital display, delay timer, child lock, half-load option, and AquaIntense technology for improved cleaning performance. 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: Stainless steel tub, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, detergent dispenser, digital control panel, water inlet and drain hoses.

Feature	Description
Capacity	14 place settings
Energy Rating	A++
Wash Programs	8 programs including Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass
Digital Display	Shows program duration, delay timer, and status
Delay Timer	Program start delay up to 24 hours
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Half Load Option	Reduces water and energy for smaller loads
AquaIntense Technology	Enhanced spray system for better cleaning
Salt & Rinse Aid Indicators	LED alerts for refilling
Dimensions (HxWxD)	85 x 60 x 60 cm

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 1 MPa).
Connect drain hose: Place in sink or connect to waste pipe (min height 40 cm).
Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet until unit is stable and level.
Plug into grounded power outlet (220-240V, 50Hz).

WARNING! Do not use extension cords. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, run a wash cycle without dishes.

Remove shipping materials: Check interior for transit bolts or packaging.
Fill salt dispenser: Unscrew cap, add 1 liter of water, then fill with dishwasher salt.
Fill rinse aid: Open dispenser, fill to MAX line, adjust dial (1-6).
Add detergent: Use powder or tablet in dispenser compartment.
Select Intensive program and start cycle.

CAUTION! Use only dishwasher salt and rinse aid. Do not mix with detergent.

Specifications

Model: DIS35020
Type: Freestanding 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)
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Max Inlet Pressure: 1 MPa (10 bar)
Programs: Intensive, Eco, Quick (30 min), Glass, Delicate, Auto, Half Load, Rinse
Warranty: 2 years parts and labor

Controls and Settings

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

Display Icons: Program duration, delay timer, salt/rinse aid indicators, end of cycle.

Program Selection: Turn dial to choose program (Intensive 70°C, Eco 50°C, Quick 30 min, etc.). Delay Start: Press to set 2-24 hour delay. Child Lock: Press and hold for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Half Load: Press during program selection for reduced water/energy use.

Loading the Dishwasher

Upper basket: For glasses, cups, small plates. Lower basket: For plates, bowls, pots. Cutlery basket: For utensils (handles down).

Scrape off large food residues (no pre-rinsing needed).
Load dishes facing center spray arm; ensure they don't block rotation.
Place delicate items in upper basket; secure plastic items.
Load cutlery mixed in basket to prevent nesting.

Tip: Do not overload; leave space between items for water circulation.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

Add detergent: Fill main wash and pre-wash compartments (if using powder).
Close door firmly; select program with dial.
Optional: Set delay start or half load.
Press START/PAUSE; cycle begins (door locks).
Cycle ends: Display shows "0:00"; door unlocks after 2 minutes.
Open door slightly to let steam escape; unload after cooling.

WARNING! Do not open door during cycle; hot water/steam may cause injury.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Monthly maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean filters: Remove lower basket, twist out filter assembly, rinse under tap.
Clean spray arms: Check for blockages; rinse holes.
Wipe door seals: Use damp cloth to remove debris.
Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner monthly.
Check salt/rinse aid levels; refill when indicators light.

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

Safety Features

Child Lock: Locks control panel. Door Lock: Auto-locks during cycle. Overflow Protection: Float switch stops water if overfill detected. Thermal Cut-out: Prevents overheating.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant; meets EU energy labeling and ecodesign requirements. WEEE symbol: Do not dispose with household waste. For disposal, contact local recycling center. Manufactured by Beko PLC. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact 0333 207 9710 (UK).

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power/door	Check plug is in; door closed properly; child lock off.
Poor cleaning results	Loading/detergent	Ensure proper loading; use correct detergent amount; clean filters.
Water not draining	Drain hose/filter	Check hose for kinks; clean filter; ensure min height 40 cm.
Leaking water	Hoses/door seal	Tighten connections; check door seal for damage; level dishwasher.
Unusual noise	Spray arm/dishes	Ensure dishes not blocking spray arm; check for foreign objects.
Salt indicator on	Low salt	Refill salt dispenser; run short cycle to flush.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: 0333 207 9710; www.beko.com