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Dear Customer, Please read this user manual before using the product. Thank you for choosing this Beko product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents before using the product.
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CONTENTS 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Lower basket bottle wire ........27 Upper basket height adjustable rack ....27 Intended Use ............. 4 Adjusting the height of the upper basket ..28 Safety for children, vulnerable persons and pets 4 Adjusting the height of the upper basket ..29 Electrical safety ..........
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This product must be used to Safety Instructions do the domestic type dishes • This section contains safety only. instructions that will help get This product is not suitable for protected against risks of commercial or collective use. personal injury or property damage.
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door should not be left in the excessively, pinched or come open position since this could into contact with any heat present a tripping hazard. sources. Cleaning and user Do not use extension cords, maintenance works should multi-sockets or adapters to not be performed by children operate the product.
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NOTICE Make sure that cause hot steam to escape. the hoses do not get kinked, Otherwise, it might cause squeezed or crushed while serious burns and injuries, placing the product into its and harm your furniture. location after installation or Do not install the product cleaning procedures.
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NOTICE You must use the When you pull the upper and new hose set provided with the lower baskets out completely, product. Do not reuse the old the door of the product will hose set. Do not make extension bear all the weight of the at the hoses.
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Do not climb on the product. • Unplug the product and close the tap if you are not going to use it for a long time. Maintenance and cleaning safety Do not wash the product by spreading or pouring water onto it.
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Environmental Compliance with RoHS Directive Instructions The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive Compliance with WEEE (2011/65/EU). It does not contain Directive and Disposing of harmful and prohibited materials the Waste Product specified in the Directive. This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/ Package information EU).
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Technical specifications Note for test institutions: Data required for performance tests shall be provided upon request. Requests can Maximum washing capacity (check the be e-mailed to the following address: energy label and Programme data and dishwasher@standardloading.com average consumption values table given Do not forget to provide the code, stock on Quick Guide.
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Your dishwasher Overview 1. Upper basket 2. Upper impeller 3. Lower impeller 4. Cutlery basket (depends on model) 5. Door 6. Rating Label 7. Control panel 8. Detergent dispenser 9. Lower basket 10. Filters 11. Salt reservoir lid 12. Upper basket rail 13.
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Installation Appropriate installation location In the area where this product is Read “Safety Instructions” section first! installed, there must not be a lockable, Installation procedures must always be sliding or hinged door that will restrict performed by the manufacturer, authorised full opening of the product’s door.
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Aquasafe+ Permitted water temperature: up to 25°C ( 60°C for products equipped (depends on the model) with Aquasafe+; please refer to The Aquasafe+ system protects against Aquasafe+ section ) water leaks that may occur at the hose The dishwasher may not be connected to inlet.Water contact with the valve box of open warm water devices or flow-through the system must be avoided to prevent...
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Connection to the drain Electrical connection Water discharge hose can directly be Connect the product to a grounded connected to the drain hole or sink’s outlet protected by a fuse complying drainage. See the installation manual with the values in the "Technical supplied with your machine for detailed specifications"...
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Adjusting the water softening Preparation system Washing performance will increase when Read “Safety Instructions” section first! water softening system is adjusted properly. Read “Quick Guide - Adjusting Water Tips for energy saving Softening System” before this section! Following information will help you use the The regeneration of the water softening product in an ecological and energy-efficient system can be done in all programmes...
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Adjusting the water softening system Washing, rinsing and drying performance of your dishwasher will improve when the water softening system is adjusted correctly. To adjust the system, first learn the water hardness in your region and adjust as indicated below. Remove the test Turn on the tap and Hold the test strip in...
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powder-formed softening salts in the • If the hardness level of the water water softening system. Do not use that you use is above 50°dH or if salts that do not completely dissolve you are using well water, than it is in water such as table salt or rock recommended to use filter and water salt.
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You need to add salt right before starting the machine. Thus, the overflowing salty water will be flushed immediately, preventing the risk of corrosion in machine. In cases where you would not start washing immediately, run your machine empty in the shortest programme. Since different salt brands in the market have different particle sizes and since the water hardness may vary,...
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Observe the instructions of the detergent manufacturer on the package when using tablet detergents. Contact the detergent manufacturer if your dishes are wet and/or if you notice limescale spots particularly on your glasses after the washing programme is over when using a tablet detergent. When you switch to powder detergent from tablet detergent: 1.
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and it will eventually decrease washing 1. Open the lid of the rinse aid reservoir performance. with the help of the latch. Items not suitable for washing in the dishwasher • Never wash dishes soiled by cigarette ash, candle remnants, polish, dyestuff, chemicals, etc.
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• Place the hollowed dishes such as bowls, glasses and pans upside down in the dishwasher. Thus, accumulation of water in deep hollows is prevented. To prevent possible injuries, always place the sharp and pointed dishes such as service fork, bread knife, etc. upside down so as their pointed ends will face down or lay them horizontally in the dish basket.
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Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Improper Loading Of Dishware Lower basket Upper basket Improper Loading Of Dishware 22/EN...
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Cutlery basket Cutlery basket (depends on model) (depends on model) Cutlery basket is designed to wash your Cutlery basket is designed to wash your dishes such as knife, fork, spoon, etc. in an dishes such as knife, fork, spoon, etc. in an efficient manner.
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Collapsible lower basket tines Collapsible lower basket tines (depends on model) (depends on model) There are foldable tines (A) located at There are foldable tines (A) located at the lower basket of the machine are the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans, bowls, etc.
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SoftTouch Accessory Tray Wash Supports (depends on model) (depends on model) The SoftTouch Accessory found in the Use the supports to wash trays in the lower basket of your machine enables a bottom basket. safe washing for your fragile glasses. See the Auxiliary functions section for appropriate programme and function selection.
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Lower basket multipurpose / To close the racks: 1. Fold the rack (A). height adjustable service rack 2. Slide the rack up (B). (depends on model) This accessory located at the lower basket 3. Put the rack in vertical position (C). of your machine allows you to easily wash 4.
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Lower basket bottle wire Tray Washing Support (depends on model) (depends on model) You may use the tray washing supports The bottle wire is designed for easier if you want to wash a tray on your lower washing of long pieces with wide mouths. basket.
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Adjusting the height of the upper 1. To raise the basket, hold the wires of the basket and pull the basket upwards basket with both hands while the basket is at (depends on model) the lowermost position (B) Upper basket height adjustment 2.
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Adjusting the height of the upper To lower the basket, while it is in the uppermost position; basket 1. Hold the upper basket wires with both (depends on model) hands, slightly lift up the basket and The upper basket height adjustment simultaneously push and release the mechanism has been designed for you to latches shown in the figure (B).
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Collapsible upper basket wires Height setting with empty basket (depends on model) (depends on model) You can use collapsible wires when you In this model, the height setting of the need a larger space for your dishes in the upper basket may be changed using the upper basket of your machine.
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Ceiling cutlery basket (depends on model) Ceiling cutlery basket is designed to wash your cutlery items such as forks, spoons and etc. by placing them between the bars on the basket. When the central tray is in the lower position, you can load long/high items such as coffee cups, ladles, etc.
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Operating the product Read “Safety Instructions” section first! Read “Quick Quide” before this section. 6. Start / Pause / Cancel Key 1. On / Off Key 7. Function Selection Keys 2. Menu Key AquaIntense Function 3. Time Delay Selection Fast+ Function / Menu Direction Selection Keys SteamGloss Function 4.
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On/Off Key Programme selection 1. Press the On/Off button to turn on your When you press the On/Off key, the machine. indicator lights illuminate on the display for ON position. The lights turn off in OFF 2. Check the Salt and Rinse Aid indicators position.
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Additional functions Tablet detergent function (depends on model) Washing programs of the machine are Allows to obtain a better drying designed to achieve the best cleaning performance from the multi-purpose performance by considering the soil level, detergents called as all in one detergents the amount of dirt and the characteristics of such as 2in1, 3in1, 4in1, 5in1 and etc., the dishes to be washed in the machine.
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Half Load function Floor illumination (Depends on model) Warning to show that machine is in It is used to operate the machine without washing phase loading it completely. (depends on the model) 1. Load your dishes in the machine as Your machine reflects a light to the floor you like.
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Sub Menu Functions: IonGuard function (depends on the model) (depends on the model) SelfDry Function Off / On IonGuard function is enabled at regular intervals and prevents the formation of bad odours due to putrefaction. If this function is selected, it will be activated while the product is turned off and the IonGuard indicator on the panel will flash.
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Scheduling the washing time You can select and start a new programme following the cancellation Time Delay of Time Delay function. If an economical electricity tariff is applied in your region, you can use the Time Time Delay function cannot be set after Delay function to wash your dishes during the programme starts.
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No rinse aid dispensed in P:0 wash There might be residues of detergent position. or rinse aid in the machine and/or on the pieces being washed depending 1 dose of rinse aid is dispensed in P:1 on the step the programme you have position.
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Water cut-off warning If mains water is cut or water inlet tap is turned off the machine cannot take water in and E:02 icon will flash on the programme indicator. As long as the problem continues, washing programme is paused and the water inlet is checked regularly by the machine;...
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Maintenance and Cleaning the filters cleaning Clean the filters at least once a week in order for the machine operates efficiently. Read “Safety Instructions” section first! Check if food residues are left on the filters. Unplug the product and turn off the If there are food residues on filters, take tap before attempting any cleaning them out and clean well under running...
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Cleaning the hose filter Damages on the machine that may be caused by impurities coming from the urban supply water or your own water installation (such as sand, dirt, rust, etc.) can be prevented by means of the filter attached to the water inlet hose. Check the filter and the hose regularly and clean them if necessary.
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Cleaning the impellers Upper impeller Clean the impellers at least once a week in Check if the holes on the upper impeller (1) order for the machine operates efficiently. are clogged. If they are clogged, remove and clean the impeller. Turn its nut to left to Lower impeller remove the upper impeller.
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Troubleshooting Machine does not start. • Power cable is unplugged. >>> Check if the power cable is plugged in. • Fuse is blown. >>> Check the fuses in your house. • Water is cut. >>> Make sure that the water inlet tap is open. •...
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• Rinse aid is not sufficient. >>> Check the rinse aid indicator and add rinse aid if necessary. Increase the rinse aid setting if there is enough amount of rinse aid in the machine. • Machine is unloaded right after the programme is over. >>> Do not unload your machine right after washing process is completed.
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There is a different odour in the machine A new machine has a peculiar odour. It will fade out after a couple of washes. • Filters are clogged. >>> Check if the filter system is clean. Clean the filter system regularly as illustrated in section “Cleaning and Care”.
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• Opening of the detergent dispenser lid is prevented during washing. >>> Place the dishes in a way that will not prevent the detergent dispenser lid from opening and the water going into the machine from impellers. • Detergent is stored under unsuitable conditions. >>> If you are using powder detergent, do not store the detergent package in humid places.
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Foam forms in the machine. • Dishes are washed with hand-wash detergent by hand but not rinsed before placing them into the machine. >>> Hand-wash detergents do not contain antifoam. There is no need to hand-wash the dishes before placing them into the machine. Removing the coarse soil on the dishes under tap water, with a tissue paper or fork will be sufficient.
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