John Lewis JLWM 1406 User Manual
JLWM 1406
1400 spin washing machine
Instruction manual
Important safety information
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance
be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is
supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant
warnings.
These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before use or installation by a
qualified person.
If you are unsure of the meanings of these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you purchased the appliance.
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Installation
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This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
moving it.
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It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt
to modify this product in any way.
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All packing and transit bolts must be removed
before use. Serious damage can occur to the
product and to property if this is not adhered to.
See relevant section in instructions.
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Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.
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If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please
adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate
freely.
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Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from
hoses and their connections after the installation.
Child safety
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This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
Children should not be allowed to tamper with the
controls or play with the product.
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This appliance is not intended for use by person
(including children) with reduced physical sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
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Pets and children have been known to climb into
washing machines. Please check your drum before
use.
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The glass door becomes very hot during the
washing cycle. Keep children away from the vicinity
of the appliance whilst it is in operation.
Keep all packaging well away from children.
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Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s
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reach.
When the appliance is to be scrapped, cut off the
power supply cable and destroy the plug with the
remaining cable. Disable the door catch in order to
prevent children from becoming trapped inside
while playing .
Use
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Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water
supply after use.
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Do not overload the appliance. See relevant section
in the instruction book.
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Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine
washed. If in doubt, consult the care label on the
clothes.
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Before washing, ensure that all pockets are empty
and buttons and zips are fastened. Avoid washing
frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint,
ink, rust, and grass before washing. Underwired bras
must NOT be machine washed.
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Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws,
stones or any other hard, sharp material can cause
extensive damage and must not be placed into the
machine.
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Garments which have been in contact with volatile
petroleum products should not be machine washed.
If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be
taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the
garment before placing in the machine.
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Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable
belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is
possible for such items to slip down between the
tub and the inner drum.
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Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener.
Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer
to the manufacturer’s recommendations of
quantities.
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As some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed
in large commercial machines because of their bulk,
please check with the manufacturer of the item
before washing in a domestic machine.
Maintenance and cleaning
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For information on maintenance and cleaning your
washing machine see pages 23 - 24 of this
instruction manual.
Environmental information
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After unpacking please dispose of packaging with
due regard to safety and the environment.
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Materials marked with the symbol are
recyclable.
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Check with your local Council or to see if there are
facilities in your area for recycling this appliance.
Service
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This product should only be repaired or serviced by
an authorised Service Engineer and only genuine
approved spare parts should be used.
Ecological hints
To save water and energy and help protect the
environment, we recommend that you follow these
hints:
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Normally soiled laundry may be washed without
prewashing in order to save detergent, water and
time (the environment is protected too!).
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The machine works more economically if it is fully
loaded.
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With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited
soiling can be removed; the laundry can then be
washed at a lower temperature.
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Measure out detergent according to the water
hardness, the degree of soiling and the quantity of
laundry being washed.
WARNING:
A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp
socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard.
Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of
safely.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should be taken to the
appropriate collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product.
For more detailed information about recycling of
this product, please contact your local council, your
household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
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Contents
For the User
Important Safety Information 2-3
Installation 2
Child safety 2
Use 2
Maintenance and cleaning 3
Service 3
Ecological hints 3
Environmental information 3
The Control Panel 5-9
Display and buttons 5
Using the washing machine 10-11
Load the laundry 10
Measure out the detergent 10
Measure out the fabric softener 10
Switch the machine on and
select the desired programme 10
Select the temperature and the spin speed 10
Select the desired options 10
Select the Extra rinse option 10
Select the Delay start 10
Start the programme 10
Programme correction 11
Cancel a programme or switch the machine off 11
How to interrupt a programme 11
How to open the door after
a programme has started 11
End of programme 11
Hints & Tips on Washing 12
Wash Care Symbols 13
Washing Programmes 14-16
Maintenance and Cleaning 17-20
Descaling 17
After each wash 17
Maintenance Wash 17
External cleaning 17
Cleaning the dispenser drawer 17
Cleaning the drawer recess 17
Cleaning the pump 17-18
Cleaning the water inlet filter 18
The dangers of freezing 18
Emergency emptying out 18
Something Not Working 19-20
For the Installer
Description of the Appliance 21
Detergent dispenser drawer 21
Child safety feature 21
Installation 22
Technical Specifications 23
Unpacking 23
Positioning 23
Installation on a suspended floor 23
Plumbing in 23
Water inlet 24
Water drainage 24-25
Levelling 25
In the interest of the environment 25
Electrical connection 26
Permanent connection 27
Repairs - After Sales Service 27
Guide to use the Instruction Manual
The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you throughout the instructions:
Safety instructions
Hints and tips
Environmental information
This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. Directives:
- 73/23 EEC of 19.2.73 (Low Voltage Directive) and subsequent modifications;
- 89/336 EEC of 3.5.89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive) and subsequent modifications.
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The control panel
1
3
5
6
7
8 9
122
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10 11
Important!
The control panel is illustrated below. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the different buttons and the pilot
lights. These are represented by relevant numbers which are explained in the table below.
01 Detergent dispenser drawer
02
On/Off and Reset button
03 Programme selector buttons
04 Multi-display
5 Temperature button
0
06 Spin speed button
0
0
7 Options button
8 Extra Rinse button
0
9 Quick button
0
10
Start/Pause button
11 Door Lock pilot light
12 Delay Start button
5
4.8
Cold
Rinse hold
Easy Iron
Quiet
Intensive
Stain
Prewash
Extra Rinse
Delay start
Quick
Wash time
4.1
4.9
4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6
4.7
4.10
Display and buttons
Multi-Display (4)
4.1 Temperature indicator: the provided washing
temperatures are 95° or 90°- 60°- 50°- 40° - 30°.
Cold corresponds to cold washing.
4.2 Spin speed indicator - «Rinse hold» and
«QUIET» options
Note! The spin exclusion is indicated by a «
4.3 Available options: Easy iron, Intensive, Stain and
Prewash. The rectangle around an option appears
when the option is selected, disappears when the
appliance starts operating (after pressing button
10).
4.4 Extra rinse option.
4.5 Cycle duration calculating symbol:
selecting the «proportional» programmes, the
display shows the washing duration of the
maximum recommended load. After the button
10 has been pressed, on the display
time» (4.7)
symbol 4.5 appears to indicate that the appliance
is calculating the laundry amount and the real
duration. During this time, the washing duration
shown decreases.
finished, the «Wash time» stops blinking, the
animated symbol 4.5 disappears and the washing
time is adjusted to the real load.
starts blinking and the animated
When the calculating phase has
the «Wash
4.6 The following pieces of information are
shown on the display.
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Duration of the programme in hours and
minutes, after you have selected a programme
(ex. 2.05).
(after you have pressed the button 10), the
displayed time value decreases by one unit every
minute.
While the programme is running
0».
when
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The washing machine has completed the
programme: this is indicated by a blinking
zero (
0). The «Door Lock» pilot light (11), the
pilot light of button 10 go out and the door can
be opened.
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The washing machine has stopped with
water in the tub, at the end of a programme
with the «Rinse hold» or «Quiet» option: this is
indicated by a blinking zero. The light of
button 10 goes out but the pilot light 11 is still
on. The door cannot be opened. Note! If your
laundry is not removed within 10 minutes after
the programme has finished, all pilot lights and
the display switch off and the energy saving
system will be enabled. Only the green light of
button 10 blinks to indicate that the appliance
has to be switched off. By pressing any buttons
the appliance will come out from the energy
saving status and you could set another washing
programme or switch off the appliance. The
STAND BY status is incompatible with the
«Delay start» option.
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Delay start, a time value indicated in hours
(ex.15h) and selected by pressing button 12.
The delay time (20 hours max) is displayed for a
few seconds, then the duration of the selected
programme reappears. After you have pressed
the button 10, the countdown is updated every
hour, and, for the last hour, every minute.
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An incorrect option selection has been
made: this is indicated by the message «Err»
for about a few seconds when a function
incompatible with the current programme is
selected.
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An alarm code indicates a fault with the
machine (ex.
E20, see the relevant chapter).
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4.7 Wash time message:
• It is on when the washing cycle starts and when
the duration is shown on the display.
• It goes off at the end of the cycle, and during the
delayed start selection.
• It blinks during the time calculation if you have
selected a
«proportional» programme.
4.8 Quick message: it appears when the QUICK
option is selected.
4.9 Delay start message: it appears during the
selection of the delayed start.
4.10 Child safety Lock symbol: it appears when this
function is enabled. This function works in two
different ways:
● If enabled before the «Start/Pause» button
is pressed, it prevents the machine from
being started.
● If enabled after pressing the «Start/Pause»
button, it prevents any changes being made
to the programmes or options selected.
To enable or disable this function, press the
«Temperature» and «Spin
simultaneously for approx 6 seconds until the
icon appears on or disappears from the
display.
» buttons
Acoustic Signal
At the end of a washing cycle and in case of
operating problems, an acoustic signal will sound.
You can deactivate the acoustic signal (except if
there is a fault) by pressing the "Options" and the
"Extra rinse" buttons simultaneously for about 5
seconds.
By pressing these buttons again the acoustic signal is
reactivated.
Buttons (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12)
«On/Off» / «Reset» programme
button (2)
Press this button to switch the washing machine on.
The green light of button 10 starts blinking. The pilot
light relevant to the programme automatically proposed
by the appliance lights up. The display goes on and
shows some information about the selected
programme.
Press this button again to switch the machine off.
Warning!
Always switch off the appliance by pressing
button 2. (Cancel programme). This ensures that the
new programme begins correctly and all previously set
functions are cancelled.
«Programme selector» buttons (3)
Press these buttons repeatedly to select the
programme on the basis of the type of laundry to be
washed or a special programme. The pilot light relevant
to the selected programme lights up. The washing
machine proposes a temperature and automatically
selects the maximum spin value provided for the
programme you have chosen. You can change these
values by operating buttons 5 and 6.
The duration of the selected washing programme is
shown on the display (4.6).
The display also shows the options compatible with the
programme (except Extra rinse, Quick and Delay start).
Warning!
If you press one of these buttons while a wash
programme is running, the red pilot light of button 10
blinks three times and Err is displayed to show a
wrong selection.
«Temperature» button (5)
Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease
the temperature, if you want your laundry to be
washed at a temperature different from the one
proposed by the washing machine (4.1).
Note!
To see the maximum and the minimum temperature
provided for each of the washing programmes, see
chapter «Washing Programmes».
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«Spin» button (6)
Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if
you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different
from the one proposed by the washing machine.
Note!
When you select a programme or a function, the
display shows the maximum spin speed allowed (4.2).
By pressing button 6 you can also choose No Spin
option «
No spin «
and increases the number of rinses. This option is
indicated by a zero.
Rinse hold : when you choose this option, the
machine will not drain the water of the last rinse, so as
not to crease the laundry. The selected option is
displayed.
Quiet : when you choose this option, the machine will
not drain the water of the last rinse, so as not to
crease the laundry. The selected option will be
displayed. As all spinning phases are cancelled, this
washing cycle is very quiet and it can be selected at
night or in times with a more economical power rate.
Selecting this function, the appliance performs some
additional rinses in all programmes.
This function cannot be used in combination with
«EASY IRON» function.
To empty out the water, see the paragraph «End of
programme».
0», Rinse Hold option and Quiet option:
0» : this option eliminates all the spin phases
«Stain» Function
Select this option to treat heavily soiled or stained
laundry with stain remover (extended main wash
with time optimised stain action phase).
This option is not available with a temperature
lower than 40°C.
Attention! If you wish to perform a programme
with the stain option, pour stain remover into
compartment .
«Intensive» Function
Select this option for heavily soiled laundry. If you
depress this button the washing intensity will be
increased and the washing time will be prolonged by
approx. 10 minutes.
This function cannot be used in combination with
QUICK function.
«Easy Iron» Function
Selecting this button the laundry is gently washed
and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is
easier. Furthermore the machine will perform some
additional rinses in the compatible programmes. The
spin speed is automatically reduced.
This function cannot be used in combination with
«Quiet» function.
Note!
For the compatibility between a function and a washing
programme, see «Washing Programmes».
«Options» button (7)
Press the button repeatedly until a rectangle appears
around the desired function. Only one of the four
functions can be selected.
Only the functions compatible with the selcted
programme are displayed.
«Prewash» function
If this function is selected before the appliance is
started, the wash programme set runs with pre-wash
(max. 30°C). This increases the programme duration by
about 30 minutes.
This is only required with very soiled laundry.
The pre-wash ends with a short spin in the Cottons
and Synthetics programme settings, whereas in
Delicates the water is just drained.
«Extra rinse» button (8)
By pressing this button the relevant symbol and name
appears on the display.
The machine performs some additional rinses.
This is recommended in areas with especially soft water
and for people with sensitive skin.
Note!
For the compatibility between a function and a washing
programme, see «Washing Programmes».
«Quick» button (9)
By pressing this button, the option description appears
in the display. This option can be used for lightly soiled
in order to obtain a good washing programme in a
short time. The washing time will be reduced according
to the type of fabric and the selected temperature. This
function cannot be used in combination with
«Intensive» function.
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Note!
For the compatibility between a function and a washing
programme, see «Washing Programmes».
«Start/pause» button (10)
Start =
button 10; the pilot light i
If you have selected a delay time, the countdown will
begin and will be shown on the display.
Pause =
can be interrupted at any time and can be started again
by pressing the button again.
During the pause, the gr
Note! If an incorrect option is selected, the red
pilot light for this button flashes 3 times and the
message Err is displayed for a few seconds.
Important! You must set the washing machine to
Pause before you make any change to the programme
in progress.
To start the selected programme, press the
s now lit permanently
By pressing this button, a running programme
een
light in the button blinks.
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Door Lock pilot light (11)
This pilot light illuminates to indicate that the appliance
starts operating and the door is locked. It stays on
during the whole programme. When the light goes out,
the door can be opened.
The pilot light 11 indicates if the door can be
opened:
• Light on: the door cannot be opened. The
appliance is running.
• Light off: the door can be opened.
The washing programme is finished.
The door is locked during the entire programme. It can
be opened if certain conditions are fulfilled (see chapter
«Opening the door after the programme has started
»).
«Delay start» button (12)
The wash programme can be delayed from 30 min - 60
min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a
maximum of 20 hours by means of this button.
This makes it possible to wash at times with a more
economical power rate.
Press the button repeatedly until the desired time is
displayed in the multi-display.
The selected delay time value (up to 20 hours) will
appear on the display for a few seconds, then the
duration of the programme will appear again.
The function cannot be selected in the «Drain»
programme.
Selecting the delayed start
•
Select the programme and the required functions
•
Select the delayed start
•
Press the button 10
The time set is now counted down in hours.
programme starts after the selected delay has expired.
Opening the door throughout the delay time
During the period until the delayed start, the door can
be opened and laundry added:
•
Press the button 10
• Put laundry in
• Close the door
•
Press the button 10 again
The programme will start after the countdown has
expired.
Cancelling the Delay Start
•
Press the button 10
•
Press the button 11 repeatedly until «0’» (0 hours)
appears on the display.
•
Press the
immediately.
Changing the Delay Start Timer
It is only possible to change the Delay Start by
switching off the appliance: press button 2 before it
takes effect and reselecting the programme.
button 10 again, the programme starts
.
The
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