beko dishwasher DSN39430X manual

The Beko DSN39430X is a freestanding dishwasher featuring a 14-place setting capacity, A++ energy rating, 5 wash programs (including Intensive, Eco, and Quick), digital display, delay start timer, half-load option, child lock, and salt and rinse aid indicators. It operates on 220-240V, 50Hz power supply. 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 & Additives 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Safety Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control panel with digital display, Upper and Lower baskets, Cutlery basket, Filter system, Salt container, Rinse aid dispenser, Inlet and Drain hoses.

Feature	Description
Capacity	14 standard place settings
Energy Rating	A++ (Energy Efficient)
Wash Programs	5 programs including Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, and Auto
Digital Display	Shows program time, delay start, and status indicators
Delay Start	Timer to delay wash cycle start (1-24 hours)
Half Load Option	Reduces water and energy for smaller loads
Child Lock	Locks control panel to prevent accidental changes
Salt & Rinse Aid Indicators	Lights alert when refill is needed
AquaStop	Leak protection system
Adjustable Upper Basket	Height can be adjusted for taller items

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max. pressure 1 MPa).
Connect drain hose: Place into sink or dedicated drain pipe (min. height 40 cm).
Level the appliance: Adjust feet to ensure dishwasher is stable and level.
Connect to power: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz socket.

WARNING! Ensure water and electrical connections are secure before first use. Do not kink hoses.

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, prepare the dishwasher.

Fill salt container: Remove lower basket, unscrew salt cap, fill with 1 kg of special dishwasher salt, then tighten.
Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open dispenser lid on door, fill to MAX line with rinse aid, close lid.
Run initial cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to remove manufacturing residues.
Set water hardness: Use program button combination to set level according to local water hardness.

CAUTION! Only use dishwasher salt in the salt container. Do not use table salt.

Specifications

Type: Freestanding Dishwasher.
Capacity: 14 place settings.
Energy Class: A++.
Water Consumption: Approx. 9.5 liters per cycle (Eco program).
Power Consumption: Approx. 0.78 kWh per cycle (Eco program).
Noise Level: 49 dB(A).
Programs: 5 main programs + options.
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
Inlet Water Pressure: 0.03 - 1 MPa.

Controls and Settings

Access programs and options via control panel buttons and digital display.

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

Programs: INTENSIVE (75°C, for heavily soiled), ECO (50°C, energy saving), QUICK (30 min, lightly soiled), GLASS (40°C, delicate), AUTO (sensors adjust). Options: Delay Start (1-24h), Half Load (for one basket), Child Lock (press 3 sec). Indicators: Salt, Rinse Aid, End of cycle.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Scrape off large food residues; no need to pre-rinse.
Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans, lids. Place facing center.
Upper basket: Glasses, cups, small bowls, plastic items. Use fold-down spikes for cups.
Cutlery basket: Place knives (handles up), spoons and forks mixed. Do not overload.
Adjust upper basket height if needed for taller items.

Tip: Ensure spray arms can rotate freely and items do not block detergent dispenser.

Using Detergents & Additives

Use only dishwasher-specific products.

Detergent: Fill main dispenser with powder, tablet, or gel according to soil level and program. Close lid firmly.
Rinse Aid: Automatically dispensed during final rinse. Refill when indicator light is on.
Salt: Regenerates water softener. Refill when salt indicator light is on.
Combined tablets: Can replace detergent and rinse aid; salt must still be filled separately.

WARNING! Do not use hand washing detergent, soap, or other additives not designed for dishwashers.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

Clean filters: Remove lower basket, twist and lift out filter assembly. Rinse under tap weekly.
Clean spray arms: Check for blockages in holes; remove if necessary to clean.
Wipe door seals and interior: Use damp cloth with mild detergent.
Descale: Run empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner every 2-3 months if in hard water area.

CAUTION! Unplug appliance before any maintenance. Do not use abrasive cleaners or tools.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Keep children away from open door and detergent compartment. This appliance is intended for household use only. Do not open door during high-temperature programs. Ensure packaging materials are disposed of safely. For electrical safety, plug must be accessible after installation.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher won't start	Power, door, child lock	Check plug, fuse, and power; ensure door is closed properly; check if child lock is activated.
Poor washing results	Loading, detergent, filters	Check loading is not blocking spray arms; use correct amount of fresh detergent; clean filters.
Water not draining	Drain hose, filter blockage	Check drain hose for kinks; clean filter system; ensure drain height is correct.
Leaking water	Hose connections, door seal	Tighten inlet and drain hose connections; check door seal is clean and undamaged.
Unusual noise	Spray arm, foreign objects	Check spray arms are not hitting dishes; remove any small objects from pump area.
Salt/Rinse Aid light on	Low level	Refill the corresponding container.

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

Service: For issues not resolved, contact Beko Customer Support or authorized service center. Refer to warranty card.