John Lewis JLDWS1208 manual

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    JLDWS 1208 Dishwasher Instruction manual[...]

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    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 kno[...]

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    • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Keep children well a way from the dishwasher when th e door is open. Correct use • This dishwasher is only intended for washing household utensils suitable for machine washing. • Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. This could ca use an explosion. • Knives and other [...]

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    • Automatic Wash Programme: This machine is fitted with a turbidity sensor which intelligently adjusts the temperature and rinsing cycles during the wash programme, dependin g on the degree of soiling on the dishes. This helps to reduce energy and wa ter consumption on lightly soiled loads. Environmental information The packa ging materials are e[...]

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    Contents For the user Important safety information 2 Description of the appliance 6 The control panel 7 The digital display 8 Function buttons (A, B, C, D and E) 8 Audible signals 8 Washing programmes 9 When the dishwasher is first installed 10 The water softener 10 Filling with dishwasher salt 12 Filling with rinse aid 12 Adjusti ng the rins e aid[...]

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    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 ar m 10. Worktop 6[...]

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    The control panel D E 1. Digital display 2. Delay start button 3. Programme selection buttons 4. Indicator lights 5. On/Off butto n 6. Function buttons Indicator lights In addition to the programme indicator lights that allow you to see which prog ramme is running or has been selected, other indicator lights will help you in the use and maintenance[...]

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    The digital display The digital display indicates: • The level of hardness to which the water softener is set, • The approximate remainin g time of the running programme, • Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser ( ONLY with Multi tab function active), • The end of a washing programme (the digital display sh ows zero), • The co[...]

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    3. Press function button C , the lig hts of function buttons A and B go off while the light of function button C continues to flash. The digital display shows the current setting. Audible signals deactivated Audible signals activated 4. To change the setting, press again function button C . Each time the button is pressed the level change s, the di[...]

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    Consumption v alues 1) Programme Programme duration (in minutes ) 2) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) 70° Intensi ve - 1,4 - 1,6 16 - 18 Automatic - 1,1 - 1,7 12 - 23 50° Economy 3) - 1,0 - 1,1 12 - 13 Quick wash - 0,9 9 Rinse hold - 0,1 4 1) The consumptio n values are inte nded as a gui de and de pends on the pressure a[...]

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    Water hardness Adjusting the water hardness setting Use of salt Clarke °TH mmol/l manually electronically 64 - 88 91 - 125 9,1 - 12,5 2 level 10 yes 53 - 63 76 - 90 7,6 - 8,9 2 level 9 yes 46 - 52 65 - 75 6,5 - 7,5 2 level 8 yes 36 - 45 51 - 64 5,1 - 6,4 2 level 7 yes 28 - 35 40 - 50 4,0 - 5,0 2 level 6 yes 23 - 27 33 - 39 3,3 - 3,9 2 level 5 yes [...]

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    Examples: displayed, 5 intermittent audi ble signals, pause, etc. = level 5 displayed, 10 intermittent audible signals, pause, etc. = level 10 4. To change the level, press function bu tton A . Each time the button is pressed the level changes. (For the sel ection of the new level see the chart). Examples: If the current level is 5, by pressing fun[...]

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    Rinse aid ensures thorough rinsing, and spot and streak free drying. Rinse aid is automatically added during the last rinse. 1. Open the container by pressing the release button (A). 2. Add the rinse aid in the container. The maximum level for filling is indicated by "max". The dispenser ho lds about 110 ml of rinse aid, which is sufficie[...]

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    Daily use • Check if it's necessary to refill with dishwasher sa lt or rinse aid. • Open the door and slide out the baskets to load the dishes. • Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwasher. • Fill with dishwasher detergent. • Select a wash programme su itable for the cutlery and dishes. • Start the wash programme. Loading cutlery [...]

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    The lower basket The lower bas ket is des igned to tak e saucepans, lids, plates, salad bowls, cu tlery, etc. Serving dishes and large lids should be arranged around the edge of the basket, ensuring that the spray arms can turn freely. The rows of prongs in the lower basket can lie flat to allow you to load pots, pans and bowls. The cutlery basket [...]

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    If the handles protrude from the bottom of the basket, obstructing the lower spray arm, load the cutlery with the handle s facing upwards. Mix spoons with other cu tlery to prevent them from sticking togethe r. For best results we recommend you use the cutlery grids. If the size and dimensions of the cutlery do not allow the use of the g rids, they[...]

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    For glasses with long stems (according to the size and dimensions), set the glass holder to the left or right po sition. The central rows of prongs can be easily lowered to improve loading flexibility. Before closing the door, ensure that the spray arms can rotate freely. Adjusting the height of the upper basket If washing very large plates you can[...]

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    Warning! After loading your machine always close th e door, as an open door can be a hazard. Use of detergent Only use detergents specifically designed for u se in dishwashe rs. Please observe the manufacturer’s dosing and storage recommendations as stated on the detergent packaging. Using no more than the correct amount of detergent contributes [...]

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    Detergent tablets Detergent tablets from differen t manufacturers dissolve at different rates. For this reason, some detergent tablets do not attain their full cleaning power during short washing programmes. Therefore, please use long washing programme s when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of detergent residuals. Multi tab [...]

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    If the drying results are not satisfactory we suggest that you: 1. Fill up the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. 2. Activate the rinse aid dispenser. 3. Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2. • The activation/deactivation of the rinse aid dispense r is only possible with the Multi tab function active. Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid d[...]

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    dishwasher door, the programme starts automatically. Once the washing programme has started, a point-shaped optical signal appears on the floor beneath the dishwasher door. This optical signal will remain illuminated for all the duratio n of the washing programme. Setting and starting the programme with delay start 1. After having selected the wash[...]

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    When the washing programme has finished, it is recommended that the dishwas her is unplugged and the water tap turned off. Unloading the dishwasher • Hot dishes are se nsitive to knock s. The dishes should therefore be allowed to co ol down before re moving from the appliance. • Empty the lower basket first and then the upper one; this will avo[...]

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    4. Take hold of the coarse filter (A) by the handle with the hole and remove from the microfilter (B) . 5. Clean all filters thorou ghly under running water. 6. Remove the flat filter from the base of the washing compartment and cl ean both faces thoroughly. 7. Put the flat filter back in the base of the washing compartment and ensure that it fits [...]

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    Frost precautions Avoid placing the machin e in a location where the temperature is below 0°C. If this is unavoidable, e mpty the machine, close the appliance door, disconnect the water inlet pipe and empty it. Moving the machine If you have to move the machine (moving house, etc...): 1. Unplug it. 2. Turn the water tap off. 3. Remove the water in[...]

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    Fault code an d malfunction Possible cause and solution • appears in the digital display • Intermittent audible signal • Point-shaped optical signal is flashing Anti-flood device is activated • Close the water tap and contact our extended warranty administrators, refer to Repairs-After Sales Se rvice on the follo wing pag es. Malfunct ion P[...]

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    The wash results are not satisfactory There are streaks, milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes • Decrease rinse aid dosage. Water drops have dried onto glasses and dishes • Increase rin se aid dosage . • The detergent may be the cause. Contact the detergent manufacturer’s consumer care li ne. 26[...]

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    Technical data Dimensions Width Height Depth 60 cm 85 cm 60 cm Electrical connection - Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the dishwasher door. Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0,05 MPa (0,5 bar) 0,8 MPa (8 bar) Capacity 12 place settings Installation Warning[...]

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    Remove the machine’s worktop by unscrewing the two rear retaining screws (1), pull the worktop from the back of the machine (2) and slide out the front slots, lifting the worktop (3). Insert the machine after adjusting the levelling with the adjustable feet. When inserting the machine, ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are n ot kinked o[...]

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    The water inlet hose must no t be kinked, crushed, or entang led when it is being connected. The appliance features inle t and drain hoses which can be turned e ither to the left or the right to suit the installation by means of the locknut. The locknut must be co rrectly fitted to avoid water leaks. (Attention! NOT all models of dishwashers h ave [...]

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    When connecting the drain hose to an under sink trap spigot, the entire plastic membrane (A) must be removed. Failure to remove all the membrane will result in food particles building up over time eventually blocking the dishwasher drain hose spigot. Our appliances are supplied with a security device to protect ag ainst the return of dirty water ba[...]

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    Electrical connection Warning! Safety standards require the appliance to be ea rthed. Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rate d voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the supply where the appliance is to be installed. The f use rating is also to be found on the rating plate. Always plug the main s[...]

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    4. The purchase da te (found on your receipt). 5. The model and serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate). So that you always have these numbers at hand, we recommend that you make a note of them here : Mod. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PNC : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    John Lewis Partne rship 171 Victoria Street London SW1E 5NN www. johnlewis.com 117971580 - 00 - 022008 - Subject to change without notice[...]