beko dishwasher DSN 29551 X manual

The Beko DSN 29551 X is a freestanding dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, featuring multiple wash programs, energy efficiency class A, delay start function, half-load option, and child lock. 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.

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, filters, and spray arms.

Installation

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

1. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
2. Connect drain hose: Ensure proper height (40-100 cm from floor) to prevent siphoning.
3. Electrical connection: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet.
4. Level the dishwasher: Adjust feet for stability.
5. Remove transport safety materials: Check interior for brackets or tape.

WARNING! Ensure water and electrical connections are secure before first use. Follow local plumbing codes.

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, prepare the dishwasher.

1. Fill salt container: Remove lower basket, unscrew cap, add 1 kg of dishwasher salt, then refill with water until overflow.
2. Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open lid, pour rinse aid up to MAX mark, close lid.
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

• Model: DSN 29551 X
• Type: Freestanding dishwasher
• Capacity: 14 place settings
• Energy Rating: A
• Water Consumption: Approx. 12 liters per cycle (Eco program)
• Power Consumption: 0.95 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
• Noise Level: 49 dB
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
• Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V, 50Hz
• Water Pressure: 0.03-1 MPa

Controls and Settings

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

Programs: Auto (senses soil level), Intensive (for heavily soiled), Eco (energy saving), Quick (58 minutes), Glass (gentle), Half Load (for fewer dishes).

Settings: Delay Start (1-24 hours), Child Lock (press and hold for 3 seconds), Salt/Rinse Aid indicator lights. Display shows remaining time, program, and alerts.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

1. Scrape off large food residues; no need to pre-rinse.
2. Lower basket: Pots, pans, plates, bowls. Face soiled surfaces toward spray arm.
3. Upper basket: Cups, glasses, small plates. Adjust height if needed.
4. Cutlery basket: Place knives, forks, spoons with handles down (except sharp knives).
5. Ensure items do not block spray arms or detergent dispenser.

Tip: Place delicate items in upper basket, and heavily soiled items facing downward.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

1. Turn on: Press ON/OFF.
2. Load dishes and add detergent.
3. Select program: Press corresponding button (Auto, Intensive, Eco, etc.).
4. Optional: Set delay start or half load.
5. Start: Press START/PAUSE; door locks automatically.
6. After cycle: Wait for end beep; open door slightly to let steam escape before unloading.

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

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

1. Clean filters: Remove lower basket, twist and lift out filter assembly, rinse under water weekly.
2. Clean spray arms: Check for blockages, rinse holes.
3. Wipe door seals: Use damp cloth to remove debris.
4. Descale: Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner every 2-3 months if in hard water area.
5. 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 Information

Read all instructions before use.

• Connect to grounded outlet only.
• Do not wash items soiled with flammable substances.
• Keep children away from open door; detergent may cause irritation.
• Do not sit or stand on open door.
• Use only dishwasher detergent; other soaps may cause overflow.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock; do not operate with wet hands or if damaged.

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; recycle according to local regulations. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Turn off and unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

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