John Lewis JLWM 1604 Washer User Manual
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1. 42 43 John Lewis Partnership 171 Victoria Street London SW1E 5NN www johnlewis com 132944071 A 1020112. 1 Refer to the display for the programme time 2 The consumption information shown in this chart is indicative It can vary depending on the quantity and the type of laundry on the temperature of the water supply and on the ambient temperature Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values The cotton 60 C economy and cotton 40 C economy are the standard cotton programmes for normally soiled cotton laundry They are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and they are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption for washing that type of cotton laundry They agree with EN60456 The actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature 23 Care and cleaning You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work Descaling The water we use normally contains lime It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine Do this separately from any laundry washing and according to the softening powder manufacturer s instructions This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal Maintenance wash With the use of low temperature wa
3. hardness of the water in your area can be Washing programmes following always the manufacturer s instructions When the degree of hardness is soft readjust the quantity of the detergent Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Options Detergent Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Compartment Laundry Cottons SPIN REDUCTION Ly 90 60 NO SPIN Wy Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm QUIET Max load 7 kg Reduced load 3 5 kg EASY IRON White cotton heavily or normally soiled items PREWASH INTENSIVE STAIN QUICK 2 EXTRA RINSE 18 Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Options Detergent Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Compartment Laundry Cottons Economy SPIN REDUCTION UJ2 60 NO SPIN wy Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm QUIET Max load 7 kg EASY IRON White or fast colour cotton normally or slightly PREWASH soiled items STAIN EXTRA RINSE This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy Cottons Economy SPIN REDUCTION UJ 3 40 NO SPIN uij Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm QUIET Max load 7 kg EASY IRON White or non fast colour cotton
4. contact our extended warranty administrators on 0844 871 7771 They will give you details for your local Service engineer Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading What to do if When you contact the local service engineer you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of fault 4 The purchase date as found on your receipt 5 The model number product number and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate see picture POLNO i Ser NO ee ano aoe So that you alvvays have these numbers at hand we recommend you to make a note of them here Please retain your purchase receipt safely for the service engineer to verify the purchase details Important If you call out an engineer to a fault listed above or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee Spare parts Always insist on genuine spare parts An authorised service engineer should service this product and only genuine spare parts should be used Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local John Lewis Branch 39 Environment concerns The symbol X on the pro
5. not been used before remove any blanking plug that may be in place Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose see diagram to prevent waste from the sink entering the appliance If you intend to drain the hose from the machine into a sink make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked Use the plastic U Piece supplied Important Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise vibration or displacement The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the appliance Warning The appliance should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown In the interest of the environment The appliance should be connected to the FOUL drainage system the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river It is essential that these appliances are not connected to the surface water drainage system as this wat
6. off and or to select a programme Spin 4 By pressing this button you can change the spin speed of the selected programme or to select the available function s Easy Iron 5 By selecting this function the laundry will be gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing In this way ironing is easier Furthermore the machine will perform additional rinses This function can be used for cotton and synthetic fabrics Options Prewash Stain Intensive 5 Press this button repeatedly to select only one of the following options Li 7 8 9 EXTRA RINSE button E QUICK button E START PAUSE button DOOR LOCK light DELAY START button Prewash by selecting this option the machine performs a prewash cycle before the main wash phase The washing time will be prolonged This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry Stain select this option if you wish to add a stain phase to the washing of heavily soiled laundry This function is available with a temperature of 40 or higher The washing time will be prolonged by few minutes Pour a stain removing detergent into the compartment marked LIJ Intensive select this option for heavily soiled laundry The washing intensity will be increased and the washing time will be prolonged Extra Rinse 7 This appliance is designed to save energy If it necessary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water extra rinse select this option Some additio
7. under a tap to remove any traces of fluff Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the filter seat and from the pump impeller Check carefully whether the pump impeller rotates it rotates jerkily If it doesn t rotate please contact your Service Centre 9 Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat 10 Replace the filter into the pump by inserting it correctly into the special guides Screw the pump cover firmly by turning it clockwise 27 A Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When refitting the pump cover ensure it is securely re tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it Cleaning the water inlet filters Warning If the appliance doesn t fill or it is taking longer to fill with water check if the water inlet filters are blocked A Turn off the water tap Unscrew the water inlet hose Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush M RA Screw the hose back onto the tap Unscrew the hose from the machine Keep a rug nearby because some water may flow 6 Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff e Turn off the water tap brush or
8. JLVVM 1604 1600 spin washing machine Instruction manual p John Lewis A 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 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 Important Read carefully and keep for future reference e The safety of your appliance complies with the industry standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances However as manufacturers we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes e 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 e You MUST read them carefully b
9. delayed start You must select this option after you have set the programme and before you press the Start Pause button e Select the programme and the required options e Select the delay start e Press button 9 the machine starts its hourly count down The programme will start after the selected delay has expired Opening the door throughout the delay time If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time e Press button 9 to put the machine in pause e Add the laundry close the door e Press 9 button again Cancelling the delayed start e Press button 9 e Press Delay start button once until the symbol 0 is displayed e Press button 9 again The Delay Start cannot be selected with the draining programme Start the programme To start the selected programme press the button 9 the green pilot light stops flashing If you have selected a delay time the countdown will begin and will be shown on the display To interrupt a programme which is running press button 9 the green pilot light starts to flash To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted press the button 9 again If an incorrect option is selected the red pilot light of button 9 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 in the programme in progress How to change an option or a
10. duct or on its e With adequate pre treatment stains and packaging indicates that this product may limited soiling can be removed the not be treated as household waste Instead laundry can then be washed at a lower it should be taken to the appropriate temperature collection point for the recycling of electrical Measure out detergent according to the and electronic equipment By ensuring this water hardness the degree of soiling and product is disposed of correctly you will the quantity of laundry being washed 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 Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable gt PE lt polyethylene gt PS lt polystyrene gt PP lt polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers Ecological hints To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded 40 41
11. e washing time is adjusted to the real load e Delay start a time value indicated in hours and minutes and selected by pressing the delay start button 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 Start Pause button the countdown is updated every hour and for the last hour every minute An alarm code indicates a fault with the machine see the relevant chapter An incorrect option selection has been made this is indicated by the message Err for a few seconds when an option incompatible with the current programme is selected The washing machine has completed the programme this is indicated by a flashing zero The Door lock pilot light and the Start Pause light go out and the door can be opened The washing machine has stopped with water in the tub at the end of the Soak or of a programme with the Rinse hold or Quiet option this is indicated by a flashing zero The Start Pause light goes out but the Door lock pilot light is still on The door cannot be opened 3 5 Quick option If enabled the description is on 3 6 Delay Start the description is on if the Delay start is set 3 7 Child lock symbol First use i Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum Before the firs
12. e will not drain the water of the last rinse so as not to crease the laundry As all spinning phases are cancelled this washing 10 cycle is very quiet and it can be selected at night or in times with a more economical power rate On some programmes the rinses will be performed with more water i If the Rinse Hold or Quiet option has been selected the Door lock light is on the Start Pause button light goes out and the display shows a flashing O The door cannot be opened because the water must be drained To empty out water read the paragraph At the end of the programme 3 3 Options Easy Iron and Extra Rinse symbols Prewash Stain Intensive description If an option is enabled the icon or the description is on 3 4 Wash timemessage e Duration of washing programme in hours and minutes after you have selected a programme While the programme is running after you have pressed the Start Pause button the displayed time value decreases by one unit every minute When selecting the proportional programmes the display shows the washing duration of the maximum recommended load After the Start Pause has been pressed on the display Wash time message starts flashing to indicate that the appliance is calculating the laundry amount and the real duration During this time the washing duration shown decreases When the calculating phase has finished the Wash time stops flashing Th
13. ed 700 rpm QUIET Max load kg 3 5 Reduced load kg 1 5 PREWASH Delicate fabrics acrylics viscose polyester STAIN QUICK EXTRA RINSE Silk SPIN REDUCTION UY 30 NO SPIN Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin speed 700 rpm QUIET Max load kg 1 Delicate fabrics acrylics viscose polyester 20 Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment Wool Hand wash 40 30 Main wash Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1000 Max load 2 kg Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics Note A single or bulky item may cause imbalance If the appliance doesn t perform the final spin phase add more items redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme SPIN REDUCTION NO SPIN RINSE HOLD QUIET B Soak 30 Prewash Soak for about 40 minutes Stop with water in the tub Max load 7 kg Special programme for heavily soiled laundry The machine performs a soak at 30 C At the end of this time the machine will stop automatically with water left in the tub Before starting a new washing phase it is necessary to empty out the water by Draining only turn the programme selector dial to the draining programme press then the button 9 e Draining and spinning turn the programme selector dial
14. efore installing or using the appliance e Before first starting up check the appliance for any damage incurred during transport Never connect up a damaged appliance If parts are damaged contact your supplier e If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus temperatures Store it at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time General safety Itis dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way e During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot Do not touch it e Make sure that small children and animals do not climb into the drum To avoid this please check into the drum before using e 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 e Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener and detergent Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over fill Refer to the manufacturer s recommendations of quantities e 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 e Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones material without hems or torn material e Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use and during cleaning and maintenance e Unde
15. elpful hints and tips Sorting out the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer s washing instructions Sort the laundry as follows whites coloureds synthetics delicates woollens Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together Whites may lose their whiteness in the wash New coloured items may run in the first wash they should therefore be washed separately the first time Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry e g hair clips safety pins pins Button up pillowcases close zip fasteners hooks and poppers Tie any belts or long tapes Remove persistent stains before washing Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net 16 Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing Blood treat fresh stains with cold water For dried stains soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water Oil based paint moisten with benzine stain remover lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain treat several times Dried grease stains moisten with turpentine lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with your fingertips and a cotton cloth Rust oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust remov
16. er is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution If you require any further advice please contact your local water authority WASHING MACHINE RAINWATER RUN OFF SURFACE WATER DRAINS amp SEWERS UNTREATED DISCHARGE f y RIVER Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person 34 SINK TOILET DISHWASHER FOUL DRAIN FOUL SEWERS SEWAGE TREATMENT O WORKS TREATED DISCHRGE RIVER Warning THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance s rating plate Important Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS1363 A fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Brown Live Cord Clamp Blue Neutral The wire coloured green and yell
17. ergent required pour it into the main wash compartment LIJ or in the appropriate compartment if it is required by the selected programme or option see more details in Detergent dispenser drawer 13 If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked 68 the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently Select the required programme Turn the programme dial to the required programme The washing machine will automatically select the maximum spin value provided for the programme you have chosen and the display will show the duration calculated on the basis of the maximum load for each type of fabric Pressing the corresponding buttons to change those values The green pilot light of the button 9 starts flashing The dial can be turned either clockwise or counterclockwise Turn to position Off to reset programme Switching the machine off At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position Off to switch the machine off Caution If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working the red pilot light of button 9 will blink 3 times to indicate a wrong selection The machine will not perform the new selected programme The message Err is displayed for a few seconds The machine will not perform the new selected programme Select the spin speed or the available funct
18. f the machine Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut but the machine MUST be level and stable If necessary check the setting with a spirit level Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner Accurate levelling prevents vibration noise and displacement of the machine during operation Some vibration is inevitable especially if mounted on a wooden floor Sprung wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration For advice consult a builder If possible always place the machine on a solid floor Plumbing in Your new washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home s water supply and drainage system However if this is not possible it may be connected to a suitable existing tap with the drain hose discharging into a sink 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 available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing Any alteration to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person or qualified plumber Water inlet An inlet hose is supplied and can been found inside the machine drum Do not use the hose f
19. ice Centre please carry out the checks listed below Important if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee During machine operation it is possible that the red Start Pause pilot light flashes one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and some acoustic signals sound to indicate that the machine is not working E10 problem with the water supply E20 problem with water draining e E40 door open Once the problem has been eliminated press the button 9 to restart the programme If after all checks the problem persists contact your local Service Force Centre Problem Possible cause Solution The washing machine does not start The door has not been closed E40 e Close the door firmly The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket e Insert the plug into the power socket There is no power at the socket e Please check your domestic electrical installation The main fuse or the fuse in a plug has blown e Replace the fuse The button 9 has not been pressed e Please press the button 9 again The Delay start option has been selected e Please cancel the Delay start The Child lock option has been enabled e Disable the Child lock 36 Problem Possible cause Solution The machine does not fill The water
20. ing product used cold Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole Mould stains treat with bleach rinse well whites and fast coloureds only Grass soap lightly and treat with bleach whites and fast coloureds only Ball point pen and glue moisten with acetone lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain Lipstick moisten with acetone as above then treat stains with methylated spirits Treat any residual marks with bleach Red wine soak in water and detergent rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid then rinse Treat any residual marks with bleach Ink depending on the type of ink moisten the fabric first with acetone then with acetic acid treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly Tar stains first treat with stain remover methylated spirits or benzine then rub with detergent paste 1 do not use acetone on artificial silk Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste and protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour washing temperature and degree of soiling All commo
21. inlet hose is damaged e Replace it with a new one The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced or the filter has not been properly screwed in after cleaning action e Refit the cap on the emergency emptying hose or screw the filter fully in 37 Problem Possible cause Solution Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used e Increase the detergent quantity or use another one Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing e Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains The correct temperature was not selected e Check if you have selected the correct temperature Excessive laundry load e Reduce the laundry load The door will not open The programme is still running e Wait the end of washing cycle The door lock has not been released Door lock pilot light is on e Wait the door release There is water in the drum e Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water The machine vibrates The machine is noisy The transit bolts and packing have not been removed e Check the correct installation of the appliance The support feet have not been adjusted e Check the correct levelling of the appliance The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum e Redistribute the laundry Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum e Load more laundry Spinning starts late or the machine does not
22. ions Press button 4 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 You can also choose No Spin 403 Rinse Hold or Quiet function The display will show the corresponding description Select the desired options Press the relevant buttons to select the available options Depending on the programme different options can be selected together These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before pressing the Start Pause button If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected the red Start Pause light flashes 3 times and the message Err is displayed for a few seconds When the option is set it will appear in the relevant rectangle on the display or the relevant symbol icon will be displayed For the compatibility among the washing programmes and the options see chapter Washing Programmes Select the delay start Before you start the programme press this button repeatedly to select the desired delay The set 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 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 You can cancel the delay time at any moment before you press the Start Pause button Selecting the
23. nal rinses will be performed This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft Quick 8 This option can be used for lightly soiled laundry The washing time will be reduced according to type of fabric and the selected temperature Start Pause 9 This button allows you to start or to interrupt the selected programme Door lock light 10 The light Door lock shows if you can open the door Display e light on the door cannot be opened The machine in working or has stopped with water left in the tub e light off the door can be opened The programme is finished or the water has been emptied out Delay Start 11 The 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 3 7 Quiet a Delay start Rinse heid ERE os Wash dime MOD A Lsa Y 30C 6 MII Easy iron Prewash Extra rinse J 40 l 3 1 32 33 34 3 5 36 The follovving pieces of information are shown on the display 3 1 Spin Speed value No spin 0 option eliminates all the spin phases and increases the number of rinses for some programmes 3 2 Functions Rinse hold when you choose this function the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse so as not to crease the laundry The selected option will be displayed Quiet when you choose this function the machin
24. neral safety 2 Unpacking 29 Installation 3 Positioning and levelling 30 Use 3 Plumbing in 30 Child safety 4 Water inlet 31 P Ge ds VVater stop device 31 roduct description 7 Ww i ater drainage 32 Detergent dispenser drawer 8 Special conditions 33 Control panel 8 In the interest of the environment 33 Programme Dial 2 9 Electrical connection 34 apn What to do if 36 Easy Iron 5 9 Options Prewash Stain Intensive 5 9 Repairs After Sales Service 39 pail ese Environment concerns 40 Quick 8 10 Start Pause 9 10 Packaging materials 40 Ecological hints 40 Door lock light 10 10 8 Delay Start 11 10 Display 10 First use 12 Personalisation 12 Acoustic signals 12 Child lock 12 Daily use 43 Guide to use the Load the laundry 13 instruction manual Measure out the detergent 13 Select the required programme 13 The following symbols will be found in the Select the spin speed or the available text to guide you throughout the instructions functions 14 Select the desired options 14 A Salen as Select the delay start 14 Start the programme 15 i Hints and tips How to change an option or a programme during its cycle 15 ws Environmental information How to interrupt a programme 15 How to open the door during the cycle of a programme End of programme Helpful hints and tips Washing programmes Technical data Consumption values Care and cleaning Descaling External cleaning Washing drum Door seal Cleaning the
25. nly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance e powder detergents for all types of fabric powder detergents for delicate fabrics 60 C max and woollens e liquid detergents preferably for low temperature wash programmes 60 C max for all types of fabric or special for woollens only The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme If using liquid detergents a programme without prewash must be selected Your appliance incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent Follow the product manufacturer s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the MAX mark in the detergent dispenser drawer Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric load size degree of soiling and hardness of the water used 17 Follow the product manufacturers obtained from the relevant water supply instructions on quantities to use company or from your local authority If the Use less detergent if water hardness degree is medium or high you are washing a small load we suggest you to add a water softener e the laundry is lightly soiled e large amounts of foam form during washing Degrees of water hardness Water hardness is classified in so called degrees of hardness Information on
26. ow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath 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 Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by our Service Force Centre The appliance should not be connected to the electrical supply by means of an extension cable Note When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be accessible Permanent connection in the case of permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point 35 What to do if Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer Before contacting your local Serv
27. pliance If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system There should be a minimum vertical distance of 5 02 m 16 5 ft between the appliance s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank Water drainage This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home s drainage system using one of the following methods 1 Into a drainage standpipe Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the U piece supplied Place the drain hose into your standpipe which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe 32 mm 38 mm 4 When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90 cm 35 4 and no less than 60 cm 23 6 above floor level The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm If your drain hose looks like this see below you do not require the U piece Just push the hose firmly in to the standpipe 2 Onto a sink outlet spigot If the outlet spigot has
28. programme during its cycle It is possible to change some options before the programme carries them out Before you make any change you must pause the washing machine by pressing the button 9 Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it Turn the programme selector dial to Off and then to the new programme position Start the new programme by pressing the button 9 The washing water in the tub will not empty out How to interrupt a programme Press the button 9 to interrupt a programme which is running the corresponding green pilot light starts blinking Press the same button again to restart the programme How to open the door during the cycle of a programme You can open the door after having set the washing machine to Pause provided the following conditions exist e The washing machine is not in the heating phase e The level of the water is not high If these requirements are met when you pause the washing machine the Door lock light goes off and the door can be opened Should it not be possible to open the door and should it be absolutely necessary to do so switch the machine off by turning the selector dial to Off After a few minutes you can open the door Pay attention to the level and temperature of the water in the washing machine When you close the door to restart the programme turn the dial to the previous programme and repeat the options previously selected and press b
29. pump 15 16 16 18 23 23 24 24 24 25 25 25 Product description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Rating plate Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer LL Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase if available The prewash and soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme The stain remover is added during the stain action phase UY Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash If using liquid detergent pour it just before starting the programme Compartment for liquid additives fabric softener starch 68 Follow the product manufacturer s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the MAX mark in the detergent dispenser drawer Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment before starting the wash programme Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons and pilot lights These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages pe JB o CCLEC Detergent dispenser drawer Programme selector dial Display SPIN reduction button EASY IRON button El OPTIONS button Programme Dial 2 It allows you to switch the appliance on
30. r no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced people may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Service Centre Always insist on genuine spare parts Installation e This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it e When unpacking the appliance check that it is not damaged If in doubt do not use it and contact the Service Centre e 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 the user manual e After having installed the appliance check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing the electrical supply cable against the wall e If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely under the appliance e Always be sure that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation e If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost please read the dangers of freezing chapter e Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person e Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Use e This appliance is designed for dome
31. rine or iron or steel wool 1 Remove any rust deposits on the drum with a cleaning agent for stainless steel 2 Run a washing cycle without any washing to clean off any cleaning agent residues Programme Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx 1 4 measuring cup of detergent Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and possible objects that could be trapped in the fold Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if e the appliance does not empty and or spin 25 e the appliance makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump e a problem with water draining is detected see chapter What to do if for more details A Warning Before opening the pump door switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from the socket Proceed as follows 1 Unplug the appliance 2 Ifit is necessary wait until the water has cooled down 3 Open the pump door 4 Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage 5 Pull out the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap 26 When no more water comes out unscrew the pump cover by turning it anti clockwise and remove the filter Use pliers if necessary Always keep a towel nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the cover Clean the filter
32. rom your previous machine to connect to the water supply Important This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply 1 Open the porthole and extract the inlet hose 2 Connect the hose with the angled connection to the machine Do not place the inlet hose downwards Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap 3 Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut After positioning the inlet hose be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks 4 Connect the hose to a tap with a 3 4 thread Always use the hose supplied with the appliance The inlet hose must not be lengthened If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap you will have to purchase a new longer hose specially designed for this type of use Water stop device The inlet hose is provided with a water stop device which protects against damage caused by water leaks in the hose which could develop due to natural ageing of the hose This fault is shown by a red sector in the window A Should this occur turn the water tap off and refer to your Service Centre to replace the hose Warning Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations requirements The appliance must be connected to a cold water supply A minimum water pressure of 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar is required for safe operation of the ap
33. sh to wash through to dry you should use the conventional detergent dispenser drawer Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself Never use your new appliance if the power supply cable the control panel the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside of the appliance is accessible Child safety 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 The packaging components e g plastic film polystyrene can be dangerous to children danger of suffocation Keep them out of children s reach Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children s reach Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum To prevent children and pets becoming trapped inside the drum the machine incorporates a special feature To activate this device rotate the button without pressing it inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal If necessary use a coin To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door rotate the button counterclockwise until the groove is vertical Contents Operating instructions Installation instructions Safety information 2 Installation 29 Ge
34. shes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis To run a maintenance wash e The drum should be empty of laundry e Select the hottest cotton wash programme e Use a normal measure of detergent must be a powder with biological properties External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Important Do not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder To aid cleaning the top part of the additive compartment should be removed Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer use a small brush to clean the recess ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess e 4 l Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum Washing drum Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign bodies in the washing or tap water containing iron Important Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents scouring agents containing chlo
35. slightly soiled PREWASH items STAIN This programme can be selected for slightly or EXTRA RINSE normally soiled cotton items The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy Cottons SPIN REDUCTION U3 60 40 30 NO SPIN WwW Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD LD Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm QUIET Max load 7 kg Reduced load 3 5 kg EASY IRON White and colour cotton normally soiled items PREWASH INTENSIVE STAINS QUICK EXTRA RINSE 19 Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Options Detergent Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Compartment Laundry Synthetics SPIN REDUCTION Ly 60 40 NO SPIN uiy Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD amp Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm QUIET Max load 3 5 kg Reduced load 1 5 kg EASY IRON Synthetic or mixed fabrics underwear coloured PREWASH garments non shrink shirts blouses STAIN QUICK EXTRA RINSE Automatic SPIN REDUCTION Ly 40 NO SPIN Uy Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm QUIET Max load 3 5 kg Reduced load 1 5 kg EASY IRON Colour cotton and synthetic items can be PREWASH washed together underwear coloured garments INTENSIVE non shrink shirts blouses STAIN QUICK EXTRA RINSE Delicates SPIN REDUCTION uJ 40 30 NO SPIN uij Main wash Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin spe
36. spin The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume If after 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme e Redistribute the laundry The load is too small e Add more items redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme The machine makes an unusual noise The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning as well as increased stability of the machine No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance 38 Repairs After Sales Service Repairs After Sales Service Your appliance comes with a three year warranty If it is not working correctly consult the fault finding guides within this instruction book What to do if If a fault occurs which you can not resolve through following the advice and information contained within this instruction manual the next step is to
37. stic use It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed e Only wash and dry fabrics which are designed to be machine washed or dried Follow the instructions on each garment label e Do not overload the appliance See the Washing Programme Table e 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 e 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 e As some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed dried in large commercial machines because of their bulk please check with the manufacturer of the item before washing in a domestic machine The users should always check that they have not left their gas lighters disposable or otherwise in their clothing Never tumble dry items that have had contact with chemicals such as dry cleaning fluid These are of a volatile nature and could cause an explosion Only tumble dry items which have been washed in water or require airing Plastic detergent dispensers should not remain in the drum during the drying cycle as the plastic used is not designed to withstand the heat If you wi
38. t wash run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature without any laundry in the machine to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour 1 2 a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start the machine Personalisation Acoustic signals The machine is provided with an acoustic device which sounds in the following cases e at the end of a washing cycle e if there is a fault You can deactivate the acoustic signal except if there is a fault by pressing the buttons 6 and the 7 simultaneously for about 5 seconds By pressing these buttons again the acoustic signal is reactivated Child lock 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 buttons 4 and 5 simultaneously for approximately 6 seconds until the icon appears on or disappears from the display Daily use Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible Close the door a Measure out the detergent Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of det
39. tap is closed E10 e Open the water tap The inlet hose is squashed or kinked E10 e Check the inlet hose connection The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter is blocked E10 Clean the water inlet filters See Cleaning the water inlet filters for more details The door is not properly closed E40 e Close the door firmly The machine does not empty and or does not spin The drain hose is squashed or kinked E20 e Check the drain hose connection The drain filter is clogged E10 e Clean the drain filter An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected Select the draining or spinning programme The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum e Redistribute the laundry The machine fills than empties out immediately The end of drain hose is too low The end of drain hose is submerged in water There is no vent in the end of drain hose e Refer to relevant paragraph in Water drainage section There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used e Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp e Check the water inlet hose connection The drain or
40. to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again 1 After removing all the packaging carefully lay machine on it s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom A K A K WS S C Ka q SN tr 3 Unscrew the three bolts wD N 2 Remove the power supply cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance 29 4 5 Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal 6 Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet Positioning and levelling Install the machine on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units Caution Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor A If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise vibration or displacement The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges o
41. to spinning programme reduce the spin speed by pressing the relevant button press then button 9 Important This programme cannot be used for very delicate fabrics as silk or wool Pour the detergent for the soak programme into the compartment marked At the end of the soak after having emptied out the water you can select the washing programme First turn the programme selector dial to Off then to the programme and press the button 9 21 Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment Rinse Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm Max load 7 kg With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand The machine performs a few rinses followed by a final long spin The spin speed can be reduced SPIN REDUCTION NO SPIN RINSE HOLD EASY IRON QUIET EXTRA RINSE B Drain Draining of water Max load 7 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the set option which ends with water left in the tub Spin Drain and long spin Maximum spin speed at 1600 rpm Max load 7 kg Separate spin for hand washed cotton garments and after programmes with the Rinse Hold option selected You can choose the spin speed by pressing the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun SPIN REDUCTION 14 Min
42. ute wash 30 Main wash Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max load kg 1 This is a complete programme that can be used for laundry which is lightly soiled or which needs freshening up SPIN REDUCTION NO SPIN RINSE HOLD SE Off For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off 1 Cycle time duration energy and water consumptions are proportional to the amount of oad 2 If you select the Quick option we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results 3 If using liquid detergents a programme without PREWASH must be selected 4 Stain option is available only at a temperature of 40 C or higher 22 Technical data Width Height Depth Dimensions Depth Overall dimensions 60 cm 85 cm 60 cm 63 cm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door Water supply pressure Minimum 0 05 MPa Maximum 0 8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1600 rpm Consumption values Programme Energy consumption Water consumption KWh litre 2 White Cottons 95 C 2 5 62 Cottons 60 C 1 7 63 Cottons 40 C 0 97 62 Synthetics 40 C 0 55 51 Delicates 40 C 0 53 67 Wool Handwash 30 C 0 32 64
43. utton 9 End of programme At the end of the programme the washing machine stops automatically the button 9 light and the Door lock light go off The display shows a flashing zero O It is possible to open the door If you had selected an option that ends with water left in the tub the Door lock light remains lit to indicate that the water must be drained before opening the door To drain or to spin follow the below instructions 1 Turn the programme selector dial to Off 2 Select the draining or spinning programme 3 Reduce the spin speed if needed by pressing the relevant button Stand by once the programme has finished after a few minutes the energy saving system will be enabled The 4 Press button 9 At the end of the programme the door can be now opened Turn the programme selector dial to Off to switch the machine off Remove the laundry from the drum Check whether the drum is completely empty by rotating it with your hand The purpose of this is to prevent any items of laundry from remaining accidentally in the drum where they might get damaged in a subsequent wash e g by shrinking or bleed colour into another load of laundry If you do not intend to carry out another wash close the water tap Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells brightness of the display is reduced By pressing any button the appliance will come out of the energy saving status H
44. with the piece of cloth e Unscrew the inlet hose Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is above 0 C 7 Screw the hose back to the machine and make sure the connection is tight 8 Turn on the water tap Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine pull out the plug from the power socket close the water tap if necessary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl Remove its cap The water should drain into the bowl When the bowl is full put the cap back on the hose Empty the bowl Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out clean the pump if necessary as previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it screw the pump cover again and close the door Frost precaution If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0 C certain precautions should be taken 28 Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance You are advised
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