beko dishwasher DVN05R20W manual

The Beko DVN05R20W is a freestanding dishwasher with a 5-place setting capacity, featuring a stainless steel interior, 6 wash programs (including Eco, Intensive, and Quick), A++ energy rating, digital display, delay start function, child lock, and salt/rinse aid indicators. It operates on 220-240V, 50Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel tub, upper and lower baskets, cutlery basket, detergent dispenser, digital display, control panel, water inlet/outlet hoses, power cord.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Position near water supply and drain.

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

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

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, complete initial setup.

1. Add salt: Fill salt container in bottom of tub (use only dishwasher salt).
2. Add rinse aid: Fill rinse aid dispenser in door (adjust dosage via dial).
3. Run empty wash: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
4. Load detergent: Use powder, tablet, or gel in dispenser (main wash & pre-wash).

CAUTION! Use only dishwasher-specific salt, rinse aid, and detergents.

Specifications

• Model: DVN05R20W
• Type: Freestanding dishwasher
• Capacity: 5 place settings
• Energy Class: A++
• Water Consumption: Approx. 9 liters per cycle (Eco program)
• Power Consumption: 0.78 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
• Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
• Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V, 50Hz
• Programs: Eco, Intensive, Quick (30 min), Glass, 90 Minute, Rinse
• Special Features: Delay start (1-24h), child lock, half load, digital display

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, PROGRAM SELECTOR, DELAY START, CHILD LOCK, START/PAUSE.

Display Icons: Program time, delay timer, salt/rinse aid indicators, end of cycle.

Program Selection: Turn knob to desired program (Eco default for energy saving). Delay Start: Press DELAY, use +/- to set hours (1-24). Child Lock: Press and hold CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds (to unlock, repeat). Start/Pause: Press to begin or pause cycle.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

1. Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans (face inward).
2. Upper basket: Cups, glasses, small bowls (angled downward).
3. Cutlery basket: Forks, knives, spoons (handles down; separate silver types).
4. Pre-rinse: Remove large food scraps; no need to pre-wash.

Tip: Do not overload; ensure spray arms can rotate freely.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on soil level and dish type.

1. Eco: Energy-saving for normally soiled dishes (approx. 3 hours).
2. Intensive: For heavily soiled pots/pans (75°C).
3. Quick 30': Lightly soiled, no drying (30 minutes).
4. Glass: Delicate glassware (45°C).
5. 90 Minute: Standard daily wash.
6. Rinse: Rinse only, no detergent.

To start: Close door, select program, press START. To pause: Press START/PAUSE (door locks during wash).

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

• Clean filters: Remove lower basket, twist out filter assembly, rinse under water weekly.
• Clean spray arms: Check for blockages, rinse monthly.
• Descale: Run empty with vinegar or descaler every 2-3 months if in hard water area.
• Exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Never use sharp objects to clean filters.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Energy label according to EU regulation 1059/2010. Manufacturer: Beko PLC, UK. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact customer service at 0333 207 9710 (UK).

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: 0333 207 9710 (UK); www.beko.com