Beko DVN04X20W Standard Dishwasher Manual

The Beko DVN04X20W is a freestanding standard dishwasher with a 12-place setting capacity, A++ energy rating, and multiple wash programs. It features a stainless steel interior, digital display, delay start, child lock, half-load option, and AquaIntense technology for improved cleaning. 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 Wash Programs 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Safety Features 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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

FeatureDescription
Capacity12 standard place settings
Energy RatingA++ (energy efficient)
Wash ProgramsAuto, Intensive, Eco, Quick, Glass, Rinse
Digital DisplayShows program, time remaining, and status
Delay StartProgram start delay up to 24 hours
Child LockPrevents accidental program changes
Half Load OptionReduces water and energy for smaller loads
AquaIntense TechnologyEnhanced spray system for better cleaning
Salt & Rinse Aid IndicatorsAlerts when refill is needed
Noise Level49 dB (quiet operation)

Installation

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

  1. Position dishwasher: Place on level floor near sink area.
  2. Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap (max pressure 1 MPa).
  3. Connect drain hose: Secure to sink drain or standpipe (min height 40 cm).
  4. Electrical connection: Plug into grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet.
  5. Level the appliance: Adjust feet for stability.

WARNING! Ensure water and electrical connections are secure to prevent leaks or shocks. Do not kink hoses.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, run a wash cycle without dishes.

  1. Remove shipping materials: Take out all interior packaging.
  2. Fill salt dispenser: Add dishwasher salt to softener unit (first use only).
  3. Fill rinse aid: Add rinse aid to designated compartment.
  4. Select program: Run Intensive cycle at highest temperature without dishes.
  5. Set water hardness: Adjust softener setting based on local water hardness.

CAUTION! Use only dishwasher salt and rinse aid. Do not use table salt.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Display Indicators: Program selected, time remaining, salt/rinse aid refill, child lock active.

Program Selection: Auto (senses soil level), Intensive (tough stains), Eco (energy saving), Quick (lightly soiled), Glass (fragile items), Rinse (rinse only). Settings: Delay Start (1-24 hours), Half Load (reduces consumption), Child Lock (hold 3 sec to activate/deactivate).

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning and drying.

  1. Scrape off large food residues; no pre-rinsing needed.
  2. Lower basket: Plates, pots, pans (facing center).
  3. Upper basket: Glasses, cups, bowls (angled downward).
  4. Cutlery basket: Forks, knives, spoons (handles down).
  5. Detergent: Use only dishwasher detergent in dispenser.

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

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on load type and soil level.

  1. Turn on: Press POWER.
  2. Load dishes and add detergent.
  3. Select program: Press PROGRAM repeatedly to choose.
  4. Optional: Set DELAY START or HALF LOAD.
  5. Start: Press START/PAUSE; door locks automatically.
  6. During cycle: Display shows remaining time.
  7. End of cycle: Acoustic signal sounds; door unlocks after cooling.
  8. Turn off: Press POWER or leave in standby.

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

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

  1. Clean filters: Remove and rinse under tap weekly.
  2. Clean spray arms: Check for blockages monthly.
  3. Descale: Use dishwasher cleaner every 2-3 months if in hard water area.
  4. Exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; no abrasive cleaners.
  5. Check salt/rinse aid: Refill when indicator lights.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Do not use sharp objects to clean spray arms.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Locks control panel. Door Lock: Auto-locks during wash. Overflow Protection: Shuts off water if detected. Thermal Safety: Prevents overheating.

Regulatory Information

CE Mark: Complies with EU directives. WEEE: Do not dispose with household waste; recycle appropriately. Energy Label: A++ rating per EU regulation. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact local service center.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dishwasher not startingPower/doorCheck plug and power; ensure door closed properly.
Poor cleaning resultsLoading/detergentRearrange load; use correct detergent amount; clean filters.
Water not drainingDrain hose/filterCheck for kinks; clean filter; ensure drain height correct.
Noise during operationSpray arm/objectsEnsure spray arms rotate freely; remove foreign objects.
Leaking waterHoses/door sealTighten connections; check door seal for damage.
Salt/Rinse Aid light onLow levelRefill respective compartment.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

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

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