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7. DETERGENT & RINSE 

AID DISPENSER

7.1 FILLING THE DETERGENT 

DISPENSER

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WARNING:

Always store your 

detergent in locations which are 

cool, dry and out of the reach of 

children. 

 

Check that the detergent 

dispenser is empty after the 

completion of each wash 

program.

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WARNING:

Dishwasher 

detergents can be dangerous 

if inhaled or swallowed. Avoid 

contact with skin and eyes, keep 

children and infirm persons 

away from the dishwasher 

when the door is opened. 

Consult a doctor immediately if 

detergent has been swallowed 

or inhaled.

 

Only use detergents suitable for 

dishwashers.

 

Do not use detergent in Rinse & Hold 

cycle.

 

Don’t forget to pour / put the 

detergent into the dispenser before 

turning the machine on.

 

Too much detergent may mean that 

the detergent does not dissolve 

properly and dishes could get 

scratched.

 

Too much detergent in soft water may 

cause glass corrosion. Do not use too 

much detergent if your water supply 

is soft.

If you do not know the hardness of your 

water supply, use 15 ml / 3 tsp  detergent. 

Increase the amount of detergent if you 

see white water marks especially on the 

surface of the glassware.

Find out the hardness of your water supply 

by asking your local water department, 

water softener company, or county 

extension agent.

1.  Open the detergent container by 

pushing the lock to the right 

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2.  Pour / put the detergent into the 

dispenser.

3.  Close the lid until it clicks in.The 

detergent container holds a total of 

40 ml / 8 tsp of detergent 

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.Marking 

lines on the inside of the detergent 

container aid in providing the correct 

amount of detergent. When the 

dishwasher is fully loaded and the 

dishes are very dirty, we recommend 

filling the detergent container up 

to the 25 ml / 5 tsp mark. When the 

Summary of Contents for DDS25840X

Page 1: ...DDS25840X DIS25840 USA Document Number Dishwasher User manual 1506060100_AA_BEKO_E5_45_USA 01 03 16 8 10 ...

Page 2: ... 6 6 STARTING THE PROGRAMME 20 6 7 CANCELLING THE PROGRAMME 21 6 8 SALT INDICATOR 21 6 9 RINSE AID INDICATOR 21 6 10 END OF PROGRAMME 21 6 11 WATER CUT OFF WARNING 22 6 12 OVERFLOWING WARNING 22 7 DETERGENT RINSE AID DISPENSER 23 7 1 FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER 23 7 2 FILLING RINSE AID DISPENSER 24 7 3 SET THE DOSE OF RINSE AID 25 8 SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER 26 WATER HARDNESS REGENERATION SET...

Page 3: ...Read all instructions before using the dishwasher Save these operating instructions and pass them on to any future user Use the dishwasher only for its intended purpose as described in this user manual This appliance is intended for normal household use only The manufacturer disclaims responsibility for damage or injury caused by improper use of this appliance The information in this user manual m...

Page 4: ...ishwasher Please do not attempt to carry the dishwasher by yourself in order to avoid potential injuries Two or more people are needed to move a dishwasher Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance switch off the appliance disconnect the power plug and turn off the water supply Repairs and technical modifications must be carried out exclusively by a qualified technician If the dishwasher is not ...

Page 5: ...water supply line periodically It is susceptible to breakage It becomes less flexible as time goes by Replace it immediately when it is torn cut swollen or there is water leakage Please keep the dishwasher package out of the reach of children after unpacking it A WARNING If your dishwasher is equipped with internal illumination lamp should only be replaced by the Authorised Service Agent in case o...

Page 6: ...ore the dishwasher where it can be exposed to below freezing temperatures or exposed to weather Dishwasher must be secured to adjacent cabinetry using the brackets provided Failure to do this may cause damage to property or bodily injury Connect to a properly rated protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload The dishwasher is designed for an electrical supply of 120 V vol...

Page 7: ... Cutlery basket 4 Detergent dispenser 5 Door 6 Control panel 7 Guiding track for the upper rack 8 Lower spray arm 9 Filters 10 Lower rack 11 Model and Serial Tag 12 Turbo fan heat drying system MODEL DEPENDING 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DISHWASHER ...

Page 8: ...eftovers from tableware 3 Now you can load the dishwasher Lower rack MODEL DEPENDING Bottom rack load pattern for 8 place settings A CAUTION Large knives and other utensils with sharp tips and edges must be placed horizontally into the upper rack due to risk of injury Other smaller knives and sharp utensils should be placed with sharp side down in the cutlery basket ACAUTION Use extreme caution wh...

Page 9: ...ong and narrow items are placed in the middle of the racks Place all large and very dirty items in the lower rack Dishes and cutlery should not be placed above each other Glasses should not touch each other The movement of the spray arms must not be hindered Do not overload your dishwasher and pay attention to manufacturer instructions regarding dishes which are appropriate for use in for a dishwa...

Page 10: ... the rack without releasing the lever B 2 Repeat the procedure with the lever on the opposite side of the rack C NOTICE Make sure that both levers catch in the same height position VARIABLE HEIGHT SETTING MODEL DEPENDING The upper rack is equipped with a lifting mechanism which enables you to change the height of the rack even if it is fully loaded and without having to remove it from the dishwash...

Page 11: ...while the rack contains tableware could cause the contents to dislodge causing personal injury or damage to the tableware 1 Release the latches on both the right and left tracks of the upper rack by turning them to the outside A 2 Pull out the rack completely B 3 Place the rack into the tracks again at the desired height C 4 Push the latches back into the correct position 4 2 LOWER RACK Use the lo...

Page 12: ...wires into horizontal position grab the wire from mid position and push them in the directions of arrows B To bring the wires back to vertical position just lift them up Collapsible wires will click into the latch again C NOTICE Bringing the wires to the horizontal position byholding them from the tips may cause them to bend Therefore it will be appropriate to bring the wires in the middle to hori...

Page 13: ...G The two piece foldable wires located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans bowls etc 1 2 You can create larger spaces by folding each wire individually or all of them at once Lay the foldable wires down by pressing on the latch A ...

Page 14: ...r rack cup holder for your small cups and similar small glasses When you don t use the upper rack cup holder you can remove it to create a bigger space To attach the upper rack cup holder place it in the way shown in A Press downwards to secure it into its seating A ...

Page 15: ...ace all containers such as cups glasses and pots into the dishwasher with the opening facing downwards so that no water can collect The movement of the spray arms must not be hindered Do not overload your dishwasher Dishes and cutlery should not be placed above each other Glasses should not touch Only with suitable dishes mentioned in section 5 will you obtain optimal washing results with a sensib...

Page 16: ...Remove and hand dry these items immediately when the program ends Decorated glasses porcelain fine china and china with gold rims are sensitive to machine washing They may lose their patterns and colors over time Crystal and very fine glassware may become opaque etch losing their shine over time You may prefer to wash them by hand Do not wash sponges or dish cloths in dishwasher Do not wash art an...

Page 17: ...s turn off in OFF position Programme Selection Programme Cancel key Press this key until the desired programme appears in the programme indicator To cancel the running programme open the door of the product Press and hold the Programme Selection Programme Cancel keys for 3 seconds After the 3 2 1 countdown 0 01 is displayed close the door of the product and wait for the draining Not in use Half Lo...

Page 18: ...ion key pressed until the function indicator disappears 6 2 PREPARING THE MACHINE 1 Open the door of the dishwasher 2 Place the dishes in accordance with the instructions in the user manual 3 Make sure that the upper and lower impellers rotate freely 4 Put adequate amount of detergent into the detergent dispenser 6 3 PROGRAMME SELECTION 1 Press the On Off button to turn on your machine 2 Check the...

Page 19: ... 15 4 17 4 10 2 3 8 3 80 4 60 2 54 4 07 4 60 2 70 1 00 Wash Temperatures Rinse Temperatures Sanitize Water gallons Wash Main wash Dry Duration minutes Water liters PROGRAM TABLE The consumption values shown in the table were determined under standard conditions For this reason deviations are possible under practical conditions The energy usage label is based on this program 15 ml 15 25 ml 5 ml Har...

Page 20: ...n Selected indicator 4 Close the door of the machine to start the programme C With the Half Load function you can save both water and power while using the lower and upper baskets of the machine 6 4 AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS Washing programmes of your dishwasher are designed to obtain the best cleaning effect considering the type of the soiling soiling degree and properties of the dishes to be washed Au...

Page 21: ...ed on the display 2 Press P key to activate the a option Automatic detergent detection feature is disabled at a 0 option and enabled at a 1 option Set the desired option by pressing the Time Delay key 3 Turn off the machine with On Off key to save the changes Floor illumination Warning to show that machine is in washing phase MODEL DEPENDING Your machine reflects a light to the floor during the wa...

Page 22: ...THE PROGRAMME Close the door of your machine to start it after selecting the programme and auxiliary functions C MODEL DEPENDING Your machine performs water softening depending on the hardness level of the supply water Washing time can change while the programme is running depending on the ambient temperature where your machine is installed temperature of the supply water and amount of the dishes ...

Page 23: ...DICATOR Please check the rinse aid indicator on the display to see whether there is adequate amount of rinse aid in the dishwasher or not You need to refill the rinse aid reservoir with rinse aid whenever rinse aid indicator appears on the display of your machine 6 10 END OF PROGRAMME C When the programme you have selected comes to an end an audible warning signal will warn you to turn off your ma...

Page 24: ...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 when the water is restored E 02 icon will disappear after a while and the washing programme resumes 6 12 OVERFLOWING WARNING If the machine intakes too much water or there is leakage at any of the components then the machine will detect thi...

Page 25: ...s not dissolve properly and dishes could get scratched Too much detergent in soft water may cause glass corrosion Do not use too much detergent if your water supply is soft If you do not know the hardness of your water supply use 15 ml 3 tsp detergent Increase the amount of detergent if you see white water marks especially on the surface of the glassware Find out the hardness of your water supply ...

Page 26: ...k dishes are less dirty it is generally sufficient to fill the detergent up to the 15 ml 3 tsp mark The detergent amounts for the individual cleaning programs are shown in the Quick Reference Guide Program Table Fill amounts given are for standard powder detergent Amounts may vary if you use liquid or concentrated powder detergent Tablet detergents should be placed in detergent container 1 With th...

Page 27: ...ion which may hinder cleaning 7 3 SET THE DOSE OF RINSE AID The dose of rinse aid to be used can be set by means of the dispenser regulator 4 between levels 1 and 6 Change the setting only if the following applies after washing Watermarks are visible on the dishes Set dosage higher Streaks are visible on the dishes Set dosage lower ...

Page 28: ...0 50 35 90 Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness level to position 5 r 5 WATER HARDNESS REGENERATION SETTINGS The dishwasher requires lime free water Hard water leaves watermarks on your dishes Your dishwasher has a special water softening system to remove the hardness of the tap water Setting this system correctly will increase the washing effectiveness To find out the hardness le...

Page 29: ...t is very important to make the water hardness level adjustment of your machine according to the new location you move in order to preserve the washing efficiency If the water hardness level of your machine is adjusted previously your machine will display the most recent hardness level adjustment Adjust the new water hardness level of the machine based on the water hardness level of the tap water ...

Page 30: ...gram immediately after filling the salt container The washing program prevents damage to the machine which may be caused by any spilled salt solution After the first washing cycle the salt level indicator light will go out model depending 10 CARE AND MAINTENANCE A WARNING Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance switch off the appliance disconnect the mains plug and turn off the water tap AWARN...

Page 31: ...Clean the control panel only with a moist cloth and clear water Cleaning the colored doors Use only soft cloth that is lightly dampened with mild detergent Cleaning the stainless steel doors Use a soft cloth with a cleaner made for cleaning stainless steel For the best results apply the stainless steel cleaner to a soft cloth and wipe the surface in the direction of the grain Cleaning the door gas...

Page 32: ...reduce washing efficiency 10 3 CLEANING THE FILTERS Clean the filters at least once a week in order for the machine operates efficiently Check if food residues are left on the filters If there are food residues on filters take them out and clean well under running water 1 Turn the micro filter 1 and coarse filter 2 assembly counterclockwise and pull it out from its seating A 2 Press the two pawls ...

Page 33: ... clean them if necessary 1 Turn off the tap and remove the hose 2 After taking out the filter clean it under running tap water 3 Place the cleaned filter back to its seat in the hose 4 Install the hose to tap MODEL DEPENDING 10 5 CLEANING THE IMPELLERS Clean the impellers at least once a week in order for the machine operates efficiently LOWER IMPELLER Check if the holes on the lower impeller 1 ar...

Page 34: ... if the holes on the upper impeller 1 are clogged If they are clogged remove and clean the impeller Turn its nut to left to remove the upper impeller A B Make sure that the nut is tightened well when installing the upper impeller ...

Page 35: ...heck the filter system and make sure that it is installed correctly Baskets are overloaded Do not overload the baskets in excess of their capacity Detergent is stored under unsuitable conditions If you are using powder detergent do not store the detergent package in humid places Keep it in a closed container if possible For ease of storing we recommend you to use tablet detergents Detergent is not...

Page 36: ... cycle time Surface quality of the kitchen utensils is deteriorated Tea and cafe stains or other dye spots may not be cleaned in dishwasher when they have penetrated in deteriorated surfaces Desired washing performance can not be obtained at kitchen utensils with deteriorated surfaces and it is not suitable to use such utensils in terms of hygiene as well It is not recommended to wash such kitchen...

Page 37: ... lid once again at the end of the programme Salty food remnants have remained on dishes for a long time If silverware soiled with such foods will be kept waiting in machine dirt must be removed by prewash or dishes must be washed without being kept waiting Electric installation is not grounded Check if your machine is connected to the actual grounding line Otherwise the static electric created in ...

Page 38: ...s are not suitable for washing in the dishwasher Manufacturers of glassware and porcelain tableware items do not recommend washing such kitchen utensils in the dishwashers either Dishes are scratched C Kitchen utensils that contains or are made of aluminum should not be washed in dishwasher Salt leakage exists Pay attention not to spill salt around the salt filling hole while adding salt Spilled s...

Page 39: ...ore placing them into the machine Removing the coarse soil on the dishes under tap water with a tissue paper or fork will be sufficient Rinse aid has spilled into the machine when adding rinse aid Take care that rinse aid is not spilled in the machine when you are filling it Clean any spilled rinse ait with the help of a tissue paper towel Lid of the rinse aid reservoir is left open Make sure that...

Page 40: ...ts C NOTICE Because we continually strive to improve our products we may change our specifications and design without prior notice This device corresponds to the following directives UL 749 Household Dishwasher directive C If you cannot eliminate the problem although you follow the instructions in this section consult your dealer or the Authorised Service Agent Never try to repair a nonfunctional ...

Page 41: ...irst installation Parts only Beko will repair or replace any parts at no cost to the consumer if material defects or workmanship have caused the damage or failure of these components Again the dishwasher must have been used under normal household conditions and not commercially as stated above Labor charges are the responsibility of the consumer 2 5 year limited warranty from date of first install...

Page 42: ... consequential damages Such damages include but are not limited to loss of profits loss of savings or revenue loss of use of the dishwasher or any associated equipment cost of capital cost of any substitute equipment facilities or services downtime the claims of third parties and injury to property Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the a...

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