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  • Page 1 JLBIDW 1201 Dishwasher Instruction manual...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 3: Child Safety

    They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Dishwasher detergents can cause chemical burns to eyes, mouth and throat. Could endanger life! Comply with the safety instructions of the dishwasher detergent manufacturer.

  • Page 4: Ecological Hints

    • Select the washing programme to suit the nature and degree of the soil on the dishes. • Do not use more detergent, dishwasher salt and rinse aid than is recommended in these operating instructions and by the manufacturer of the respective product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents For the user Important safety information Description of the appliance Control panel Start/Cancel button Washing programmes When the appliance is first installed The water softener Filling with salt Filling with rinse aid Daily use Loading cutlery and dishes Use of detergent Select and start a washing programme Unloading the appliance...

  • Page 6: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance 1. Upper basket 2. Water hardness dial 3. Salt container 4. Detergent dispenser 5. Rinse aid dispenser 6. Rating plate 7. Filters 8. Lower spray arm 9. Upper spray arm...

  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Control panel The controls are on the top on the control panel. To operate with the controls, keep the appliance door ajar. On/off button Programme indicators Indicators Start/Cancel button Half load button On/off button Press this button to switch on or off the appliance.

  • Page 8: Setting Mode

    Half load button This function is useful and economical when baskets are not fully loaded. It decreases the duration of the programme and reduces the consumption of water and energy. Remember to load both baskets. When using the Half load function we recommend that you reduce the dose of detergent that is normally used for a complete load.

  • Page 9: Washing Programmes

    1) Ideal for washing a partially loaded dishwasher. This is the perfect daily programme, made to meet the needs of a family of 4 persons who only wish to load breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery.

  • Page 10: When The Appliance Is First Installed

    If not, adjust the level of the water softener. • Pour 1 litre of water into the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt. • Fill the rinse aid dispenser. The water softener...

  • Page 11: Setting Electronically

    Water hardness Clarke °TH 64 - 88 91 - 125 53 - 63 76 - 90 46 - 52 65 - 75 36 - 45 51 - 64 28 - 35 40 - 50 23 - 27 33 - 39 18 - 22 26 - 32 13 - 17...

  • Page 12: Filling With Salt

    6. Switch off the appliance to confirm the operation. Filling with salt Caution! Only use salt specifically designed for dishwasher use. All other types of salt, especially table salt, will damage the water softener. Only fill with salt just before starting one of the complete washing programmes.

  • Page 13: Daily Use

    The factory set in position 4. Daily use • Check if it's necessary to refill with dishwasher salt or rinse aid. • Open the door, slide out the baskets and load cutlery and dishes. • Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent.

  • Page 14: The Lower Basket

    For washing in the dishwasher the following cutlery and dishes are not suitable: • Cutlery with wooden, horn, china or mother- of-pearls handles. • Plastic items that are not heat resistant. • Older cutlery with glued parts that are not temperature resistant.

  • Page 15: The Cutlery Basket

    The cutlery basket Warning! Knives with long blades, stored in an upright position, are a potential hazard. Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket. Take care when loading or unloading sharp items such as knives.

  • Page 16: Use Of Detergent

    Caution! Ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely before you close the appliance door. Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can load them in the lower basket after moving the upper basket to the higher position. Maximum height of the dishes In the upper basket...

  • Page 17: Fill With Detergent

    Fill with detergent 1. Press the release button (3) to open the lid (4) of the detergent dispenser. 2. Put the detergent in compartment (2). 3. If the washing programme has a prewash phase, put a small quantity of detergent in compartment (1).

  • Page 18: Select And Start A Washing Programme

    Select and start a washing programme Starting the washing programme 1. Switch on the appliance. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode. 2. Select a washing programme. Refer to 'Washing programmes'. • The related programme indicator comes on. 3.

  • Page 19: Unloading The Appliance

    Unloading the appliance • Hot dishes are sensitive to knocks. The dishes should therefore be allowed to cool down before removing from the appliance. • Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avoid water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower one.

  • Page 20: Cleaning The Appliance

    4. Remove the micro-filter (B) out of the flat filter (C). 5. Take hold of the coarse filter (A) by the handle with the hole and remove from the micro-filter (B). 6. Thoroughly clean both filters under running water. 7. Remove the flat filter (C) from the base of the washing compartment.

  • Page 21: Prolonged Periods Of Non-Operation

    or solvents, since these can damage the surfaces and plastic parts of the appliance. Internal cleaning Ensure that the seals around the door, the detergent and rinse aid dispensers are cleaned regularly with a damp cloth. We recommend every 3 months you run the washing programme for heavy soiled dishes using detergent but without dishes.
  • Page 22 Malfunction The appliance does not fill with water. The appliance does not drain the water. The anti-flood device is on. The start of the washing programme does not occur. Once the checks have been carried out, switch on the appliance. The programme continues from the point at which it was interrupted.
  • Page 23 Make sure that the quantity of detergent is sufficient. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt. Adjust the water softener with the correct level. Make sure that the salt container cap is closed correctly.

  • Page 24: Technical Data

    Technical data Dimensions Water supply pressure Electrical connection Capacity Installation Warning! It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify the appliance in any way. Warning! This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving Warning! Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable.

  • Page 25: Water Connection

    During all operations that involve accessibility to internal components the appliance must be unplugged. Be sure that once the appliance has been installed, it is easily accessible for the service engineer in the event that a repair is required. Fixing to the adjacent units The appliance must be secured against tilting.
  • Page 26 max 85 cm min 40 cm The drain hose can face either to the right or left of the appliance. Ensure the drain hose is not bent or squashed as this could prevent or slow down the discharge of water. The sink plug must not be in place when the appliance is draining as this could cause the water to syphon back into the appliance.

  • Page 27: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The manufacturer accepts no liability for failure to observe the following safety precautions. Warning! Safety standards require the appliance to be earthed. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed.

  • Page 28: Repairs - After Sales Service

    Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local John Lewis branch.
  • Page 32 John Lewis Partnership 171 Victoria Street London SW1E 5NN www.johnlewis.com 156954030-A-022011 (Subject to change without notice)

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