Dishwasher User’s Manual EN Document Number : 1509440100_AB_BEKO_A4H_45_EN/15-11-16.
Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, 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 carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use. If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow all warnings and information in the user manual.
Dishwasher User’s Manual EN Document Number : 1509440100_AB_BEKO_A4H_45_EN/15-11-16.
Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, 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 carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use. If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow all warnings and information in the user manual.
CONTENTS 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT 4 General safety............................................... 4 Intended use.................................................. 4 Children’s safety........................................... 5 Disposing of packaging material................ 5 Transportation of the product................... 5 Compliance with WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product................. 6 Compliance with RoHS Directive............... 6 Package information.............
1 instructions for safety and environment This section contains safety instructions that will help to get protected from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void all warranties. •• •• General safety •• •• •• •• •• •• Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor; otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the product will cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your product.
instructions for safety and environment •• It must be used to do the domestic type dishes only. •• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - Farm houses; - By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - Bed and breakfast type environments •• Only dishwasher safe detergents, rinse aids and additives must be used.
instructions for safety and environment 1. Unplug the product before transporting it. 2. Remove water drainage and water supply connections. 3. Drain the remaining water in the product completely. Compliance with WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product Package information Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes.
Dishwasher 2 Overview 14 Dishwasher / User’s Manual 1. Upper basket 2. Upper impeller 3. Lower impeller 4. Silverware basket 5. Rating Label 6. Door 7. Control panel 8. Detergent dispenser 9. Lower basket 10. Filters 11. Salt reservoir lid 12. Upper basket rail 13. Tabletop (depends on model) 14.
Dishwasher Technical specifications Compliance to standards and test data / EC declaration of conformity This product complies with the following EU directives; Development, production and sales stages of this product comply with the safety rules included in all pertaining European Community regulations.
3 Installation Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of your product. To make the product ready for use, make sure that the electricity, tap water supply and water drainage systems are appropriate before calling the Authorised Service Agent. If they are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have any necessary arrangements carried out.
Installation Permitted water temperature: up to 25°C The dishwasher may not be connected to open warm water devices or flow-through water heaters. •• Do not use old or used water inlet hose on the new product. Use the new water inlet hose supplied with the product. •• Connect the water inlet hose directly to the water tap. Pressure coming from the tap should be minimum 0.3 and maximum 10 bars. If the water pressure exceeds 10 bars, a pressure relief valve should be installed in between.
accordance with the local regulations. •• Connection must comply with national regulations. •• Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation. B •• Installation •• •• C Drainpipe must be connected to the sewage system and it should not be connected to any surface water. The voltage and allowed fuse or breaker protection are specified in the “Technical specifications” section.
Installation Initial use Before starting to use the product, make sure that all preparations are made in accordance with the instructions in sections “Important safety instructions” and “Installation”. •• To prepare the product to do the dishes, perform first operation in the shortest programme with detergent while the machine is empty. During the initial use, fill the salt reservoir with 1 litre of water prior to filling it with salt.
4 Preparation Tips for energy saving Following information will help you use the product in an ecological and energyefficient manner. Wipe away any coarse food remnants on the dishes before putting them in the product. Operate the product after filling it completely. When selecting a programme, consider the table of “Programme data and average consumption values”. Do not put more detergent than suggested on the detergent package.
Installation a b c 1 min. d e f 1 Second 1 Minute Remove the test strip from the packet. Turn on the tap and Hold the test strip in Remove the test let the water run for the water for about strip from the water about a minute. a second. and shake it. Wait for 1 minute. The test strip shows you the hardness level. After determining hardness level of the supply water: 1.
Preparation C If you move your house, it is necessary to readjust water hardness level of your machine by considering the information given above according to the hardness level of the supply water in your new location. Your machine will display the most recently adjusted water hardness level. Adding salt Water softening system needs to be regenerated in order that the product operates with the same performance continuously. Dishwasher salt is used for this purpose.
Preparation 3. Fill the salt reservoir with salt by using salt funnel (D). To speed up dissolution rate of salt in water, stir it with a spoon. detergents in the machine. Only use the detergents produced particularly for use with dishwashers. Never use washing up liquids. We recommend you not to use detergents that contain chlorine and phosphate as they are harmful for the environment. C Adding detergent C You can put about 2 kg of dishwasher salt into the salt reservoir. 4.
Preparation 2. Put suggested amount of powder, liquid/gel or tablet detergent in the dispenser. C Inside the detergent dispenser, there are level markings that help you use appropriate amount of detergent. When brimful, detergent dispenser will contain 40 cm³ of detergent. Fill detergent up to 15 cm³ or 25 cm³ level marks in the detergent dispenser according to fullness of the machine and/or soiling degree of the dishes (1).
Preparation C The best washing performance in dishwashers is obtained by using detergent, rinse aid and water softening salt individually. When you switch to powder, liquid/gel or tablet detergent from a combined tablet detergent: 1. Make sure that salt and rinse aid reservoirs are full. 2. Set the water hardness to the highest level and perform an empty run. 3. After the empty washing cycle, review the user manual and readjust the water hardness level so as to suit the water supply. 4.
Preparation Items not suitable for washing in the dishwasher •• Never wash dishes soiled by cigarette ash, candle remnants, polish, dyestuff, chemicals, etc. in your dishwasher. •• Do not wash iron alloy items in the dishwasher. It can get corroded or leave stains on other items. •• Do not wash cutlery with wooden or bone stems, glued pieces, or pieces that are not resistant to heat, as well as copper and tin-plated containers in the dishwasher.
Preparation Suggestions for loading the dishwasher Improper Loading Of Dishware Lower basket Upper basket 20 /35 EN Dishwasher / User’s Manual
Preparation Cutlery basket (depends on model) Cutlery basket is designed to wash your dishes such as knife, fork, spoon, etc. in a cleaner manner. Cutlery basket Collapsible lower basket tines (depends on model) Foldable tines (A) located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans, bowls, etc. You can create larger spaces by folding each tines individually or all of them at once.
Preparation C Bringing the tines to the horizontal position by holding them from the tips may cause them to bend. Therefore, it will be appropriate to bring the tines in the middle to horizontal or vertical position by holding them from their stems and pushing in the direction of arrow. Collapsible lower basket tines (depends on model) Foldable tines (A) located at the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans, bowls, etc.
Preparation Collapsable lower basket wires (2 pieces) (depends on model) 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).
Preparation Upper basket rack To lower the basket: Press the latch on the loaded basket adjustment mechanism (right and left) to lower the basket (B). (depends on model) Adjusting the height of the upper basket (depends on model) Basket adjustment mechanism on the loaded upper basket of the machine is designed to allow you create taller areas in the upper or lower section of the machine based on your requirements by adjusting the height of the loaded basket in up or down directions.
Preparation Adjusting the height of loaded upper basket (depends on model) Basket adjustment mechanism on the upper basket of the machine is designed to allow you create wider areas in the upper or lover section of the machine based on your requirements by adjusting the height of the loaded basket in up or down directions without removing it from the machine. To raise the basket: 1. Grab one of the upper basket wires (right or left) and lift it up (A). 2.
Preparation Height setting with empty basket (depends on model) In this model, the height setting of the upper basket may be changed using the wheels which are mounted at two different heights. Release the latches on both the right and left tracks of the upper basket by pushing them outwards Pull out the basket out completely. Place the basket back into the tracks at the desired height Push the latches back into the correct position.
5 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if it is cleaned at regular intervals. Unplug the product and turn off the tap before attempting any cleaning procedures. A C C Do not use abrasive substances for cleaning. Clean the filter and impellers at least once a week to ensure the machine operates efficiently. Cleaning the filters Clean the filters at least once a week in order for the machine operates efficiently.
Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the hose filter 4. Clean all three filters under tap water by means of a brush. 5. Replace the metal/plastic filter. 6. Place the coarse filter into the microfilter. Make sure that it is properly seated. Turn the coarse filter clockwise until a “click” sound is heard. C C 28 /35 EN 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.
Maintenance and cleaning 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) are clogged. If they are clogged, remove and clean the impeller. Pull the lower impeller up to remove it (A, B). Upper impeller Check 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).
6 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. • Door of the machine is open. >>> Make sure that you have closed the door of the machine. • On / Off button is not pressed. >>> Make sure that you have turned on the machine by pressing the On / Off button.
Troubleshooting • 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. Slightly open the door and wait for evacuation of the steam inside for a while. Unload the dishes after the pieces cool down to a touchable level.
Troubleshooting machine. Since the salt granules that will remain under the lid will dissolve during prewash, causing the lid loosen, check the lid once again at the end of the programme. There is a different odour in the machine • • C 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”. Dirty dishes are kept in dishwasher for 2-3 days.
Troubleshooting Detergent remains in detergent dispenser. • Detergent dispenser was damp when adding detergent. >>> Make sure that the detergent dispenser is dried well prior to filling it with detergent. • Detergent is added long before the washing process. >>> Pay attention to add detergent shortly before start-up of the washing. • Opening of the detergent dispenser lid is prevented during washing.
Troubleshooting A smear remains on glasses that resembles milk stain which can not be removed when wiped by hand. A bluish / rainbow appearance occurs when the glass is pointed to light. • Excessive rinse aid is used. >>>Lower rinse aid setting. Clean the spilled rinse aid when adding rinse aid. • Corrosion has occurred on glass due to soft water. >>> Measure the hardness of the supply water appropriately and check the water hardness setting. If your supply water is soft (<5 dH), do not use salt.
