Beko Dishwasher DIT48530S Manual

The Beko DIT48530S is a freestanding dishwasher with a 13-place setting capacity, featuring an A++ energy rating, 7 wash programs including Eco, Intensive, and Quick Wash, digital display, delay start timer, child lock, half load option, and adjustable upper basket. It operates on 220-240V~ 50Hz. 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. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, adjustable upper basket, cutlery basket, detergent dispenser, rinse aid dispenser, salt container, filter system, and inlet/drain hoses.

FeatureDescription
Capacity13 place settings
Energy RatingA++
Wash Programs7 programs including Eco, Intensive, Quick
Digital DisplayShows program status and time remaining
Delay StartTimer up to 24 hours
Child LockPrevents accidental program changes
Half Load OptionSaves water and energy for smaller loads
Adjustable Upper BasketHeight adjustable for larger items
Water SoftenerBuilt-in salt container for hard water areas
Rinse Aid DispenserImproves drying results

Installation

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

  1. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
  2. Connect drain hose: Ensure proper height (60-100 cm from floor) to prevent siphoning.
  3. Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet for stability.
  4. 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.

  1. Add salt: Fill salt container with dishwasher salt (for hard water).
  2. Add rinse aid: Fill rinse aid dispenser to MAX line.
  3. Run initial cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
  4. Load detergent: Use recommended dishwasher detergent in dispenser.

CAUTION! Only use products specified for dishwashers. Do not mix different detergent types.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Programs: Eco (energy saving), Intensive (heavily soiled), Normal (daily use), Quick (30 min), Glass (delicate), Rinse (no detergent), Soak (pre-wash).

Settings: Delay Start (1-24 hours), Child Lock (press and hold for 3 seconds), Half Load (select when baskets not full). Display shows program duration, delay time, and error codes.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

  1. Scrape off large food residues.
  2. Load lower basket: Pots, pans, plates (facing center).
  3. Load upper basket: Glasses, cups, small plates.
  4. Cutlery basket: Place knives pointing down, mixed types.
  5. Adjust upper basket: Lift to accommodate tall items.
  6. Ensure spray arms rotate freely.

Tip: Do not overload. Place delicate items in upper basket only.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

  1. Add detergent: Fill main wash and pre-wash compartments.
  2. Select program: Press PROGRAM button until desired program lights.
  3. Optional settings: Set DELAY START or HALF LOAD if needed.
  4. Start: Press START/PAUSE. Display shows countdown.
  5. Pause: Press START/PAUSE to interrupt; press again to resume.
  6. End of cycle: Audible signal; display shows "END".

WARNING! Open door carefully after cycle; steam may escape. Allow dishes to cool before unloading.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

  1. Clean filter: Remove and rinse under water weekly.
  2. Check spray arms: Ensure holes are not clogged.
  3. Refill salt: When salt indicator light comes on.
  4. Refill rinse aid: When rinse aid indicator light comes on.
  5. Exterior cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Do not run dishwasher without filter.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Keep children away from open door. Do not wash items soiled with flammable substances. Only connect to grounded outlet. Ensure water supply temperature does not exceed 60°C. Disconnect power before servicing.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dishwasher not startingPower supply/doorCheck plug; ensure door closed properly; press START.
Poor cleaning resultsLoading/detergentCheck loading; use correct detergent amount; clean filter.
Water not drainingDrain hose cloggedCheck hose for kinks; clean filter; ensure drain height correct.
Error code on displayVarious faultsRefer to manual error code list; reset by turning power off/on.
Leaking waterHose connectionsCheck inlet/drain hose connections; ensure door seal clean.

Reset: Turn power off for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Beko service center. For support, visit www.beko.com or call customer service.

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