John Lewis JLWD 1612 User Manual
JLWD 1612
User Manual
Washer Dryer
Contents
Safety information 4
Children and vulnerable people safety 4
General Safety 4
Safety instructions 7
Installation 7
Electrical Connection 7
Water Connection 7
Use 7
Disposal 8
Product description 9
Appliance overview 9
How to activate the child safety device 9
Installation on suspended flooring 9
Fixing plate kit (4055171146) 9
Accessories 10
Control panel 11
Control panel description 11
Display 12
Programmes 15
Programme Chart 15
Programmes for automatic drying 18
Programmes for timed drying 18
Consumption values 20
Options 21
On/Off 21
Programme knob 21
Temperature 21
Spin 21
Intensive / Prewash 21
Extra rinse 21
Quick 21
Delay start 22
Start/Pause 22
Time dry 22
Dryness level 22
Settings 23
Acoustic signals 23
Child Lock 23
Permanent Extra Rinse 23
Daily Use - Washing only 24
Before first use 24
Loading the laundry 24
Filling the detergent and additives 24
Check the position of the flap 25
Activating the appliance 25
Setting a programme 25
Starting a programme without the delay start
25
Behaviour of the appliance 26
Starting a programme with the delay start 26
Cancelling the delay start 26
Interrupting a programme and changing a
function 26
Cancelling a programme 26
Opening the door when the programme
operates 26
Opening the door when the delay start is active
27
End of cycle 27
Draining water out after end of cycle 27
AUTO Stand-by option 27
Daily use - Drying only 28
Preparation to drying 28
Automatic drying 28
Timed drying 29
At the end of the drying programme 29
Daily use - Washing & Drying 30
NON-STOP programme 30
Washing and Drying at automatic levels 30
Washing and Timed drying 30
At the end of the drying programme 31
Fluff in the fabrics 31
How to remove the fluff in the garments 32
Hints and tips 33
The laundry load 33
Stubborn stains 33
Detergents and additives 33
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Ecological hints 33
Water hardness 34
Drying hints 34
Items to do not dry 34
Garment labels 34
Drying cycle duration 34
Additional drying 34
General Tips 34
Care and cleaning 35
External cleaning 35
Descaling 35
Maintenance wash 35
Door seal 35
Cleaning the detergent dispenser 36
Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 36
Cleaning the drain filter 37
Emergency drain 38
Frost precautions 39
Troubleshooting 40
Introduction 40
Possible failures 40
Technical Data 43
Repairs - after sales service 44
Safety information
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an
incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always
keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.
Children and vulnerable people safety
Warning!
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
• Keep all packaging away from children.
• Keep all detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is
open.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend you
activate it.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
General Safety
• Do not change the specification of this appliance.
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• The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the kitchen
counter with correct space.
• Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door
or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, where the appliance
door can not be fully opened.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the
installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after
the installation.
• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be
obstructed by a carpet.
• Ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room to avoid
the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other
fuels, including open fires.
• Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for
exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels (if
applicable).
• The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be
between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa).
• Obey the maximum load volume of 8 kg (refer to the “Programme
chart” chapter).
• The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new
supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Wipe away lint that has accumulated around the appliance.
• Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil,
acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine,
waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an
extra amount of detergent before being dried in the wash dryer.
• Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used for
cleaning.
• Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer.
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• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof
textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with
foam rubber pads should not be dried in the wash dryer.
• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by
the fabric softener instructions.
• Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
• Never stop the wash dryer before the end of the drying cycle
unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat
is dissipated.
• The final part of a wash dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down
cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that
ensures that the items will not be damaged.
• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral
detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads,
solvents or metal objects.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the
mains plug from the mains socket.
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Safety instructions
This appliance is suitable for the following
markets: GB
Installation
• Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts.
• Keep the transit bolts. When you move the
appliance again you must block the drum.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance
because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with
the appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the
temperature is less than 0 °C or where it is
exposed to the weather.
• Make sure that the floor where you install the
appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.
• Do not install the appliance where the appliance
door can not be fully opened.
• Always move the appliance vertically.
• The rear surface of the appliance must be put
against the wall.
• Make sure that there is air circulation between
the appliance and the floor.
• Adjust the feet to have the necessary space
between the appliance and the carpet.
• When the appliance is put in its permanent
position, check if it is fully level with the aid of a
spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet until it is.
Electrical Connection
Warning! Risk of fire and
electrical shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof
socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension
cables.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug
with wet hands.
• Only for UK and Ireland: The appliance has a 13
amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the
fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS
1362) fuse.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.
Water Connection
• Make sure not to cause damage to the water
hoses.
• Before you connect the appliance to new pipes
or pipes not used for a long time, let the water
flow until it is clean.
• The first time you use the appliance, make sure
that there is no leakage.
Use
Warning! Risk of injury,
electrical shock, fire, burns or
damage to the appliance.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Do not put flammable products or items that
are wet with flammable products in, near or on
the appliance.
• Do not touch the glass of the door while a
programme operates. The glass can be hot.
• Do not dry the damaged items which contain
padding or fillings.
• If you have washed your laundry with a stain
remover start an extra rinse cycle before you
start the dryer.
• Make sure that you remove all metal objects
from the laundry.
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• Only dry fabrics which are applicable to dry in
the tumble dryer. Follow the instructions on the
fabric label.
• Plastic items are not heat resistant.
– If you use a detergent ball, remove it
before you set the drying programme.
– Do not use a detergent ball when you set a
non-stop programme.
Warning! Risk of injury or
damage to the appliance.
• Do not sit or stand on the open door.
• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the
appliance.
Disposal
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent children and
pets to get closed in the appliance.
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Product description
Appliance overview
1 2 3
5
6
7
4
1. Worktop
2. Detergent dispenser
3. Control panel
4. Door handle
5. Rating plate
6. Drain pump filter
7. Feet for the appliance level
How to activate the child
safety device
This device prevents children or pets to be
closed in the drum.
Turn the device clockwise, until the groove is
horizontal.
You cannot close the door.
To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise
until the groove is vertical.
Installation on suspended
flooring
Suspended wooden floors are particularly
susceptible to vibration.
To help prevent vibration we recommend you
place a waterproof wood panel, at least 15 mm
thick under the appliance, secured to at least 2
floor beams with screws, the wood panel must
extend beyond the front feet.
If possible install the appliance in one of the
corners of the room, where the floor is more
stable.
Fixing plate kit (4055171146)
Available from your authorized dealer.
If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the
appliance in the fixing plates.
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Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.
Accessories
1 2
4 3
1. Spanner
To remove the transit bolts.
2. Plastic hose guide
To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.
3. Plastic caps
To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet
after the removal of the transit bolts.
4. Anti-flood inlet hose
To prevent possible leakage.
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Control panel
Control panel description
Pause
Start /
OffOn /
Cottons
Synthetics
Easy iron
Delicates
Hand wash
Wool dry
Synthetics dry
Cottons dry
Quick wash & dry
Cool wash
Cottons economy
Refresh
Anti-crease
Rinse
Child safety
Temperature
Spin
Extra
rinse
Quick
Delay start
Intensive
Prewash
Spin
Drain
/
20 Minute wash
Time dry
Dryness level
1 2 3
6
4
5
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1. On/Off button
2. Programme knob
3. Display
4. Time dry button
5. Dryness level button
6. Start/Pause button
7. Delay start button
8. Quick button
9. Extra rinse button
10. Intensive / Prewash button
11. Spin button
12. Temperature button
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Display
A HC
NOP
D E F G I
LM
KB J
The display shows:
A
Temperature of the set programme
Cold water
B
Spin speed of the set programme
No Spin symbol
1)
Rinse hold symbol
1) Only available for SPIN/DRAIN programme.
C
The phase symbols
When a programme is set, all the symbols of the phases related to the programme come on.
When the programme starts, only the symbol of the phase in operation flashes.
When the programme is completed, the symbol of the last phase is on.
Prewash phase
Washing phase
Rinse phase
Spin phase
D
The drying symbol comes on when you set a drying programme.
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E
The steam symbol comes on when you set a Steam programme.
F
The anti-crease symbol comes on when you set a drying programme.
G
You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door
only when the symbol goes off.
If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on:
• The «Rinse hold» function is on.
• There is water in the drum.
H
The child safety lock symbol comes on when this device is activated.
I
The delay start symbol comes on when you set the delay start function.
J
Programme time (washing and/or drying phase)
When the programme starts, the programme time decreases with steps of 1 minute.
Delay start
When you press the delay start button, the display shows the delay start time
Alarm codes
If the appliance has a malfunction, the display shows alarm codes. Refer to «Troubleshooting».
The display shows this message for some seconds when:
• You cannot set a function with the washing programme.
• You try to change the washing programme while it operates.
When the programme is completed.
K
Dryness level symbols: they come on when you set an automatic drying.
Extra dry level symbol
Store dry level symbol
Iron dry level symbol
L
The drying time symbol comes on when you set the a drying programme.
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M
The detergent overdosing symbol comes on at the end of the cycle when the appliance detects too much detergent.
Graphic bars
The empty indicator bar appears only if the related function is available for the set
programme.
The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set functions.
If you make a wrong selection the message Err indicates that the selection is not possible.
N
The Quick symbol comes on when you set one of the programme duration.
Shortened time
Extra Quick
O
The Extra rinse symbol comes on when this function is activated.
The value shows the total number of the rinses.
The indicator bar is fully filled when you set the maximum number of rinses.
P
The Intensive symbol comes on when you activate the function.
The Prewash symbol comes on when this function is activated.
The indicator bar is not fully filled when you set only one of the functions.
The indicator bar is fully filled when you set the two functions.
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Programmes
Programme Chart
Programme
Temperature
range
Maximum load
Maximum spin
speed
Programme description
(Type of load and soil level)
Washing programmes
Cottons
95°C - Cold
8 kg
1600 rpm
White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light
soil.
Synthetics
60°C - Cold
4 kg
1200 rpm
Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Normal soil.
Easy Iron
60°C - Cold
4 kg
800 rpm
Synthetic items to be gentle washed. Normal and light
soil.
1)
Delicates
40°C - Cold
4 kg
1200 rpm
Delicate fabrics as acrylics, viscose, polyester items.
Normal soil.
Hand wash
40°C - Cold
2 kg
1200 rpm
Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and deli-
cate fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol.
2)
20 Minute wash
40°C - 30°C
3 kg
1200 rpm
Cottons and synthetics items with light soil level or worn
only once.
Rinse
8 kg
1600 rpm
To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics.
Spin/Drain
3)
8 kg
1600 rpm
To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fab-
rics.
Drying programmes
4)
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