Beko Dishwasher DIT28330 Manual

The Beko DIT28330 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, featuring an A++ energy rating, 12 washing programs including Eco, Intensive, and Quick Wash, delay start timer, child lock, half-load option, and AquaIntense technology for improved cleaning. It includes a salt and rinse aid indicator, adjustable upper basket, and cutlery basket. 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 Programs & Functions 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

FeatureDescription
Capacity14 place settings
Energy RatingA++
Washing Programs12 programs including Eco, Intensive, Quick 30'
Delay StartTimer up to 24 hours
Child LockSafety lock for control panel
Half LoadOption for washing fewer dishes
AquaIntenseEnhanced spray system for better cleaning
Salt & Rinse Aid IndicatorLED indicators for refill reminders
Adjustable Upper BasketHeight adjustable for taller items
Digital DisplayShows program time and status

Installation

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

  1. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to water tap (ensure filter is clean).
  2. Connect drain hose: Place hose into sink or dedicated drain pipe (max height 1m).
  3. Level the appliance: Adjust feet to ensure dishwasher is stable and level.
  4. Plug into grounded power 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. Fill salt container: Remove lower basket, unscrew salt cap, fill with dishwasher salt (first time add 1L water).
  2. Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open dispenser lid, fill to MAX line, close securely.
  3. Add detergent: Use powder or tablet in detergent dispenser.
  4. Run initial empty cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER button, Program selector knob, Delay Start button, Half Load button, Child Lock button, Start/Pause button.

Display Icons: Salt indicator, Rinse aid indicator, Program time remaining, Delay start active, Child lock active.

Program Selection: Turn knob to desired program (Eco, Intensive, Quick 30', etc.). Delay Start: Press button, use +/- to set hours (1-24). Half Load: Press to activate for fewer dishes. Child Lock: Press and hold for 3 seconds to lock/unlock controls. Start/Pause: Start program or pause during operation.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

  1. Scrape off large food residues (no need to pre-rinse).
  2. Lower basket: For plates, pots, pans. Adjustable tines for different sizes.
  3. Upper basket: For glasses, cups, small bowls. Height adjustable.
  4. Cutlery basket: Place knives, forks, spoons with handles down (sharp items pointing down).
  5. Ensure spray arms can rotate freely; do not block with large items.

Tip: Place heavily soiled items facing the center spray arm for better cleaning.

Using Programs & Functions

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

  1. Eco: Energy-efficient for normally soiled dishes (approx. 3 hours).
  2. Intensive: For heavily soiled pots and pans (75°C).
  3. Quick 30': Fast wash for lightly soiled dishes (30 minutes).
  4. Auto: Automatically adjusts time/temp based on soil sensors.
  5. Glass: Gentle wash for delicate glassware (45°C).
  6. Delicate: For china and fine ceramics.
  7. Half Load: Use with half load button for fewer dishes (saves water/energy).
  8. Delay Start: Set to start later (e.g., during off-peak hours).

WARNING! Do not open door during hot wash cycles; steam may cause burns.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

  1. Clean filter: Remove lower basket, twist and lift out filter assembly, rinse under water weekly.
  2. Check spray arms: Ensure holes are not clogged; rotate freely.
  3. Refill salt: When salt indicator lights, add dishwasher salt to container.
  4. Refill rinse aid: When rinse aid indicator lights, fill dispenser.
  5. Exterior cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.
  6. Monthly cleaning: Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner or vinegar to remove limescale.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning interior components. Do not use sharp objects to clean spray arms.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Energy label according to EU regulation 2019/2017. Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle according to local regulations. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact your local Beko service center.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dishwasher not startingPower/doorCheck power plug; ensure door is closed properly; check child lock.
Poor cleaning resultsLoading/filter/detergentRearrange dishes; clean filter; use correct detergent amount; check spray arms.
Water not drainingDrain hose cloggedCheck drain hose for kinks/clogs; clean filter.
Salt indicator onSalt lowRefill salt container; ensure cap is tight.
Rinse aid indicator onRinse aid lowRefill rinse aid dispenser.
Unusual noiseSpray arm obstructionCheck for dishes blocking spray arms; ensure spray arms rotate freely.
Leaking waterHose connectionsCheck inlet/drain hose connections; ensure door seal is clean and intact.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service; www.beko.com

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