John Lewis JLWM1202 manual

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    Stain 1200 900 700 500 None Start/ Pause Spin Prewash Delay start Quiet Intensive Extra rinse Wash time Prewash Wash Rinse Rinse hold Drain Spin Filter End JLWM 1202 30 Minute wash Cold 30° 40° Wool 90° Economy 60° Economy 40° 60° 40° 30° Cold 60° 40° Economy 40° 30° Cold Cottons Synthetics Spin Drain Softeners Rinse Soak 30° Delicates[...]

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    2 Installation ● This appliance is hea vy . Care should be tak en when moving it. ● It is danger ous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this pr oduct in any wa y . ● All packing and transit bolts must be r emov ed befor e use. Serious damage can occur to the pr oduct and to property if this is not adhered to . See rele vant sect[...]

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    3 En vir onmental Information ● After unpacking please dispose of packaging with due regar d to safety and the en vironment. ● Materials mark ed with the symbol are recyclable. ● Check with your local Council or En vir onmental Health Office to see if there ar e facilities in your area f or re-cycling this a ppliance . W ARNING: A cut off plu[...]

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    4 Contents F or the User Impor tant Safety Inf ormation 2-3 Installation 2 Child safety featur e 2 Description of the Appliance 5 Door lock ed light 5 Detergent dispenser dra wer 5 The Contr ol P anel 11-14 Pr ogramme information 15 Using the washing machine 16-18 Load the laundr y 16 Measure out the detergent 16 Measure out the fabric softener 16 [...]

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    5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser dra wer 2 Contr ol panel 3 Door lock ed light 4 Door opening handle 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable f eet Door lock ed light It sta ys on during the whole programme indicating that the door is lock ed. When the light goes out, the door can be opened. Detergent dispenser dra wer Pre wash Main wash Fabri[...]

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    6 Installation T echnical Specifications It is danger ous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this pr oduct in any wa y . Care m ust be tak en to ensure that the a ppliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical w ork required to install this appliance should be carried out b y a qualified electrician or competen[...]

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    7 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be r emov ed befor e using the appliance. K eep all packaging a wa y from childr en. Y ou are advised to k eep all the transit bolts for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscre w and remo ve the tw o rear bottom scre ws. Slide out the two plastic pins. La y the mac[...]

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    8 The appliance has an inlet hose, with female 3/4” BSP thread connector . If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation, a variety of connectors are a vailable from g ood hardwar e stores and plumbers mer chants to suit most domestic plumbing. Any alteration to y our existing plumbing must be carried out b y[...]

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    9 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used befor e , remov e any blanking plug that ma y be in place. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secur e with a clip if requir ed, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to pre vent waste fr om the sink entering the washing machine. Impor tant ● Befor e conn[...]

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    10 It is essential that these appliances ar e not connected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directl y into a river or str eam and ma y cause pollution. If you r equire any further advice please contact your local water authority . Electrical connection Any electrical w ork required to install this a ppliance should [...]

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    11 1 Detergent dispenser dra wer 2 Pr ogramme selector dial The pr ogramme selector dial is divided into the following sections: • Cottons, • Synthetics, • Delicates • W ool Hand washing • Special pr ogrammes from “ Soak 30° ” to “ 30 Minute wash ” • Reset/Off pr ogramme Off The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or a[...]

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    12 • “ Pre wash” : select this option if you wish y our laundr y to be pre washed befor e the main wash ( not a vailable for W ool and “ 30 Minute wash ”) . The pre wash ends with a short spin at 650 rpm in pr ogrammes for cotton and synthetic fabrics, whereas in the pr ogramme for delicate fabrics the water is only drained. This option c[...]

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    13 • The washing machine has stopped with water in the tub , at the end of the “ Soak 30° ” or a pr ogramme with the “ Quiet ” option: this is indicated by a flashing zer o . • Dela y star t , a time value indicated in hours and selected by means of the r elevant button. The dela y time is display ed for 3 seconds, then the duration of[...]

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    14 • An alarm code indicates a fault in the machine operation (see the rele vant chapter). 8 Pr ogramme phase indicator lights When you select a pr ogramme , the lights rele vant to the phases that form the pr ogramme light up . After you ha ve started the programme, only the light rele vant to the phase that is curr ently being carried out will [...]

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    15 Pr o gramme inf ormation Soak 30° This is a special pr ogramme for hea vily soiled laundr y . The machine performs a soak of about 30 minutes at 30°C . At the end of the soak time the machine will stop automatically with water left in the tub . The displa y will show a flashing zero . P our the detergent for the soak pr ogramme into the compar[...]

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    16 Using the washing machine Befor e the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 litr es of water into the main w ash compar tment of the detergent dr awer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton c ycle at 95°C , without any laundr y in the machine , to remo ve any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measur e of [...]

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    17 6. Select the spin speed or the “None” option Press the “ Spin ” button r epeatedly button if order to select the desired spin speed or the “None” (no spin) option. The rele vant light will light up . JL WM 1202 JL WM 1403 7. Select the desir ed options If your laundry is very dir ty , it ma y be advisable to select the “ Pre wash [...]

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    18 12. Ho w to interrupt a pr ogramme Depress the “ Start/P ause ” button to interrupt a pr ogramme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. Depress the button again to restart the pr ogramme . 13. Ho w to open the door during the cycle of a pr ogramme Y ou can open the door , after ha ving set the washing machine to Pause, pr[...]

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    19 Hints & Tips on W ashing Do NO T ov erload the machine. W eigh the laundr y the first fe w times you use the appliance. The a verage w eights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g T ablecloth 400-500 g Ser viette 50-100 g T ea tow el 70-120 g Linen hand tow el 100-150 g T ow[...]

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    20 W ash Car e Symbols W ash care labels inside garments r ecommend how to launder your clothes with the best r esults. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the r est of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the cor rect pr ogramme on your washing machine. W ASHING SYMBOL BLEA CHING IRONING DR Y CLEANING TUMBLE D[...]

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    W ashing pr o grammes The “Econom y Cottons 60 ° ” is the ref erence pr ogramme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards. * This data is given pur ely as an indication: the consumption values ma y var y in relation to the quantity and type of laundr y , the temperature of the water supply and the ambient[...]

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    22 Pr ogramme Pr ogramme description A vailable options Load Energy kWh W ater litres Time h/min. Consumptions* Softeners 1 rinse with liquid additiv e Long spin at max. speed Soak for 30 minutes at 30°C Soak 30° 6 Kg 6 Kg 0.23 19 28 59 45 0.06 - 19 21 3 rinses Long spin at max. speed Rinse 6 Kg Spin reduction/ None Extra rinse Quiet Spin reducti[...]

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    23 Maintenance and Cleaning Y ou must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply , before you can carr y out any cleaning or maintenance work . Descaling The water we use normall y contains lime . It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from an y laundr y washing, and according to [...]

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    24 • When no more water comes out, unscr ew the pump cov er and remo ve it. Al wa ys k eep a rag nearby to dr y up spillage of water when remo ving the cov er . • Remov e any objects fr om the pump impeller by r otating it. • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. • Scre w the pump cov er full[...]

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    25 Something Not W orking Please carry out the follo wing checks before contacting y our local Ser vice For ce ag ent. IMPOR T ANT : if y ou call out an engineer to a fault listed belo w , or to repair a fault caused b y incorr ect use or installation, a charge will be made e ven if the appliance is under guarantee. During machine operation it is p[...]

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    26 Symptom The door will not open Solution ● The water lev el is abov e the bottom edge of the door . ● The machine is heating the water . ● The drum is turning. In any case the door can be opened onl y when the door lock ed light has gone out. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin ● The electr onic balance control de vice has c[...]

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