beko dishwasher DVN05321S manual

The Beko DVN05321S is a freestanding dishwasher with a 13-place setting capacity, featuring an A++ energy rating, 5 wash programs, a half-load option, and a delay start timer. It includes a stainless steel interior, adjustable upper basket, salt and rinse aid indicators, and child lock. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control Panel, Upper and Lower Baskets, Cutlery Basket, Filter System, Salt Container, Rinse Aid Dispenser, Water Inlet, Drain Hose.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure location is level, near water supply, drain, and power outlet.

1. Position the dishwasher: Place in final location, adjust feet for stability.
2. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (ensure filter is clean).
3. Connect drain hose: Place into sink or dedicated drain pipe (use hose clip).
4. Electrical connection: Plug into a grounded 220-240V, 50Hz socket. Do not use an extension cord.
5. Remove transit bolts: Located at the rear; use spanner to remove before first use.

WARNING! Installation must comply with local regulations. If unsure, consult a qualified technician.

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, prepare the dishwasher.

1. Fill salt container: Open cap, pour in special dishwasher salt until full, then tighten cap.
2. Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open lid on door, pour rinse aid up to MAX mark, close lid.
3. Select water hardness: Use the table in the manual to set the built-in softener (adjust dial inside salt container).
4. Run an empty wash: Select the Intensive program without dishes to clean the interior.

CAUTION! Only use dishwasher salt and rinse aid designed for dishwashers. Do not use table salt.

Specifications

• Model: DVN05321S
• Type: Freestanding Dishwasher
• Capacity: 13 Place Settings
• Energy Class: A++
• Water Consumption: Approx. 10 liters per cycle (Eco program)
• Power Consumption: Approx. 0.78 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
• Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
• Programs: Auto, Intensive (70°C), Eco (50°C), Quick (58 min), Glass
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
• Supply Voltage: 220-240V ~ 50Hz

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: ON/OFF button, Program Selection dial, Extra Functions buttons (Half Load, Delay Start), Start/Pause button, Indicator LEDs.

Program Selection: Turn dial to select desired wash program. Extra Functions: Press corresponding button to activate Half Load or set Delay Start (press repeatedly to set hours). Start/Pause: Press to start selected program; press again to pause. Child Lock: Press and hold Half Load and Delay Start buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate.

Indicator LEDs: Salt (flashes when low), Rinse Aid (flashes when low), End (lights when cycle finishes).

Loading the Dishwasher

For optimal cleaning, load dishes correctly.

1. Scrape off large food residues. Pre-rinsing is not necessary.
2. Lower Basket: Place plates, pots, pans, and larger items. Ensure spray arm can rotate freely.
3. Upper Basket: Place glasses, cups, saucers, and smaller plates. Can be adjusted in height.
4. Cutlery Basket: Place knives, forks, spoons with handles down for safety. Mix items for better cleaning.
5. Do not overload. Ensure water spray can reach all surfaces.

Tip: Refer to the loading diagrams in the manual for best results.

Using Detergents & Additives

Use only detergents and additives designed for dishwashers.

1. Detergent: Fill the main detergent dispenser in the door. Use amount recommended on detergent packaging. For short programs, you may use the pre-wash chamber.
2. Rinse Aid: Automatically dispensed during final rinse. Refill when indicator light flashes.
3. Salt: Regenerates the water softener. Refill when indicator light flashes.
4. Combined Tablets: Can be used; place in main detergent dispenser.

WARNING! Do not use hand washing detergent, soap, or other substitutes. Keep all detergents out of reach of children.

Care & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures long life and performance.

1. Clean the filter assembly weekly: Remove lower basket, twist and lift out the filter. Rinse under tap water.
2. Wipe door seals and interior with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
3. Clean spray arms: Check for blockages in holes. Remove by pulling upwards and rinse.
4. Run an empty hot wash with a dishwasher cleaner monthly to remove grease and limescale.

CAUTION! Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Do not use steam cleaners.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced capabilities if supervised or instructed on safe use.

• Do not open the door during a wash cycle; hot steam may escape.
• Sharp items (knives) should be placed with handles up.
• Check that the detergent dispenser is empty after completion of the cycle.
• If the appliance malfunctions, disconnect from power supply.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with EU Directives 2014/35/EU (LVD), 2014/30/EU (EMC), and 2009/125/EC (ErP). The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Dispose of it at a facility for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For more information, contact your local authority or the retailer where you purchased the product.

Manufactured for Beko plc. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact your local Beko service center.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Turn off appliance at mains for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: For persistent issues, contact authorized Beko service. Do not attempt repairs yourself.