beko dishwasher DWD5414 manual

The Beko DWD5414 is a freestanding dishwasher with a 14-place setting capacity, featuring multiple wash programs, energy efficiency, and user-friendly controls. 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. Connecting Water & Drain 7. Using Wash Programs 8. Loading the Dishwasher 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
Capacity	14 standard place settings
Wash Programs	Auto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, Pre-Rinse
Energy Rating	A++ for energy efficiency
Delay Start	Up to 24 hours
Half Load Option	For smaller loads to save water and energy
Child Lock	Safety feature to prevent accidental program changes
Acoustic Signal	End of cycle alert
Digital Display	Shows remaining time and program status
Water Softener	Integrated with salt container for hard water areas
Rinse Aid Indicator	Alerts when rinse aid is low

Installation

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

Position dishwasher: Place in desired location, ensuring adequate space for door opening and ventilation.
Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap using supplied connector.
Connect drain hose: Route drain hose to sink or waste pipe, ensuring no kinks.
Level the appliance: Adjust feet to ensure dishwasher is stable and level.
Plug into power outlet: Use a grounded socket.

WARNING! Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks. Do not kink hoses.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, prepare the dishwasher.

Remove transport materials: Check interior for any packaging or securing tapes.
Fill salt container: Unscrew cap, fill with dishwasher salt, then tighten.
Fill rinse aid dispenser: Open compartment, fill to MAX line, close.
Run initial empty cycle: Select Intensive program without dishes to clean interior.
Set water hardness: Use program buttons to set according to local water hardness.

CAUTION! Only use dishwasher-specific salt and rinse aid.

Specifications

Model: Beko DWD5414
Type: Freestanding Dishwasher
Capacity: 14 Place Settings
Energy Class: A++
Water Consumption: Approx. 10 liters per cycle (Eco program)
Power Consumption: Approx. 0.95 kWh per cycle (Eco program)
Noise Level: 49 dB(A)
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm
Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz
Programs: Auto, Intensive (70°C), Eco (50°C), Quick (30 min), Glass, Pre-Rinse

Controls and Settings

Access programs via control panel. Display shows program duration and status.

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

Programs: Auto (senses soil level), Intensive (for heavily soiled), Eco (energy saving), Quick (light soil), Glass (gentle), Pre-Rinse (holds dishes). Settings: Water hardness (1-5), Rinse aid dosage (1-4), Acoustic signal on/off, Child lock activation.

Connecting Water & Drain

Ensure proper connections for operation.

Turn off water supply before connecting.
Connect inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
Secure drain hose to sink or standpipe (height 40-100 cm from floor).
Check for leaks after connections.

Tip: Use hose clips provided to secure connections.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on load and soil level.

Load dishes: Arrange properly in baskets.
Add detergent: Fill dispenser with recommended dishwasher detergent.
Select program: Press PROGRAM button until desired program lights up.
Optional settings: Set DELAY START or HALF LOAD if needed.
Start: Press START/PAUSE to begin cycle.
End of cycle: Acoustic signal sounds; open door slightly to allow steam to escape.

WARNING! Use only dishwasher detergent. Do not use regular soap.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning.

Upper basket: For glasses, cups, saucers, and small plates.
Lower basket: For plates, pots, pans, and larger items.
Cutlery basket: Place knives, forks, spoons with handles down for safety.
Avoid blocking spray arms: Ensure items do not obstruct rotation.
Pre-rinse heavily soiled items: Scrape off large food particles.

CAUTION! Do not overload; ensure water can reach all surfaces.

Care & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Clean filter: Remove and rinse under water weekly.
Wipe door seals: Use damp cloth to remove debris.
Clean spray arms: Check for blockages and rinse.
Exterior: Wipe with soft, damp cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners.
Run empty hot cycle: Monthly with dishwasher cleaner to remove grease.

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

Regulatory Information

Complies with EU directives for safety and energy efficiency. CE marked. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle according to local regulations. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power supply, door not closed	Check plug and socket; ensure door is firmly closed.
Poor cleaning results	Spray arms blocked, incorrect loading	Clean spray arms; rearrange dishes properly.
Water not draining	Drain hose blocked/kinked	Check hose for obstructions; ensure correct height.
Leaking water	Loose connections, damaged hose	Tighten inlet/drain connections; inspect hoses for damage.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in pump, dishes touching spray arm	Check pump and filter; reposition dishes.
Salt indicator flashing	Salt container empty	Refill with dishwasher salt.
Rinse aid indicator on	Rinse aid low	Refill rinse aid dispenser.

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

Service: Contact authorized Beko service center; www.beko.com