These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. If you are unsure of the meanings of these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you purchased the appliance.
Contents For the User Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance Door locked light Detergent dispenser drawer Child safety feature The Control Panel Programme information Operating Sequence Load the laundry Measure out the detergent Measure out the fabric softener Switch the machine on Select the desired programme/temperature Select the spin speed or the “None”...
Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric. The programme progress display shows the programme steps selected, the programme phase which is running and the end of the programme.
Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door locked light 4 Door opening handle 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet Door locked light It stays on during the whole programme indicating that the door is locked. When the light goes out, the door can be opened.
The Control Panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme selector dial The programme selector dial is divided into following sections: • Cottons, • Synthetics, • Delicates • Wool Hand washing • Special programmes from “Soak 30°” to “30 Minute wash” •...
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• “ Quick”: select this option for laundry that is only slightly soiled in order to obtain a good washing result in a short time. This option is not available with the Wool programmes, “Duvet 40°”, the Energy saving programmes “Economy” and “30 Minute wash”. The washing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature.
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When you PAUSE the cycle, and it becomes possible to open the door, provided: • the washing machine is not in the heating phase; • the level of the water is not high; • the drum is not turning. If all these requirements are met, the door locked light goes off.
When the programme has finished, the “End” light comes on. The “End” pilot light flashes in the event of operating problems. And the relative alarm code appears on the display. E E 1 1 0 0 = the machine does not fill E E 2 2 0 0 = the machine does not empty E E 4 4 0 0...
Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
6. Select the spin speed or the “None” option Press the “Spin” button repeatedly button if order to select the desired spin speed or the “None” (no spin) option. The relevant light will light up. JLWM 1201 JLWM 1402 7. Select the desired options If your laundry is very dirty, it may be advisable to select the “Prewash”...
12.How to interrupt a programme Depress the “Start/Pause” button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. Depress the button again to restart the programme. 13. How to open the door during the cycle of a programme You can open the door, after having set the washing machine to Pause, provided the following conditions...
Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet Pillow case Tablecloth Serviette Tea towel Linen hand towel...
Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
Washing programmes Programme/ Fabrics Type of laundry temperature Sheets, household 90° White linen, towels, cotton Cottons tablecloths Economy Sheets, household White 60° linen, towels, cotton tablecloths Cottons Fast coloured and non-fast items, for 60° - 40°- White and example hand towels, 30°...
Washing programmes Programme Programme description Soak for 30 minutes Soak 30° at 30°C 3 rinses Rinse Long spin at max. speed 1 rinse with liquid additive Softeners Long spin at max. speed Drain For emptying out the last Water draining rinse of the programmes with option “Quiet”and programme “Soak 30°”...
Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
• When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Remove any objects from the pump impeller by • rotating it. •...
Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
Symptom The machine vibrates when spinning The door will not open Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin The machine makes an unusual noise No water is visible in the drum Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact our extended warranty administrators by telephoning: 0870 01 07887...
Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws.
Water inlet Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance to connect to the water supply. Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’...
2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine.
Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate.
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