John Lewis JLWM 1203 Machine vibrates when, Spinning, Door will not open, Light has gone out

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Symptom

Solution

 

 

 

The machine vibrates when

The internal packing has not been removed.

spinning

The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture.

 

The machine is not level and stable (check diagonally).

 

The washing load is badly distributed in the drum.

 

Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum.

 

 

 

The door will not open

The water level is above the bottom edge of the door.

 

The machine is heating the water.

 

The drum is turning.

 

In any case the door can be opened only when the “Door lock”

 

light has gone out.

 

 

 

Spinning starts late or the

The electronic balance control device has cut in because the laundry is

machine does not spin

 

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 few

 

 

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.

 

 

 

The machine makes an unusual

The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual

noise

 

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.

 

 

 

Repairs - After Sales Service

In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact our extended warranty administrators by telephoning:

0870 01 07887

They will give you details for your local Service Force Centre. Service Force are the appointed national appliance repair agents responsible for warranty repairs to this appliance.

Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading “Something Not Working”.

When you contact the Service Force Centre 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 and found on your receipt.

5.The model and serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate - see picture)

So that you always have these numbers to hand, we recommend you to make a note of them here.

Model................................................................................................

PNC...................................................................................................

SN.......................................................................................................

Your washing machine is covered by a 3 year parts and labour guarantee (see separate details given at point of sale). Please retain your purchase receipt safely for the service .

 

Mod

 

Prod. No

P0042 BD

Ser. No

 

Please note that a valid purchase receipt is required for in-guarantee service calls.

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.

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Contents Jlwm Spin washing machine Installation Child SafetyUse Environmental Information Maintenance and Cleaning ServiceMaterials marked with the symbol are recyclable Ecological hintsContents Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety featureDescription of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawerTechnical specifications InstallationInstallation on a Suspended Floor UnpackingPositioning Appliance must be connected to a cold water supply PlumbingWater inlet Water drainageOnto a sink outlet spigot LevellingInterest of the environment Blue- Neutral Brown- Live «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellowElectrical connection Permanent connectionSpin speed Control panelDetergent dispenser drawer Programme selector dial Spin buttonExtra rinse button Programme options buttonsPrewash / Rinse hold / Stain button Intensive buttonFollowing pieces of information are shown on the display Delay start, a time value indicated in hoursDisplay Wash time Start/Pause buttonCancelling the delayed start Delay start buttonAcoustic Signal Selecting the delayed startCompartment marked Programme informationMeasure out the fabric softener Switch the machine onLoad the laundry Measure out the detergentSelect the desired options Select the Delay startHow to change an option or a programme during its cycle Select the spin speed or None optionHow to interrupt a programme End of programmeLeave the door ajar in order to air the washing machine Bath robe Hints & tips on washing1000g = 1 kg SheetImportant Notes Wash care symbolsWashing programmes Soak Off / ResetProgramme Consumptions DescriptionMaintenance and cleaning Screw the pump cover fully Close the pump door Cleaning the water inlet filterEmergency emptying out Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating itSomething not working Light has gone out Machine vibrates whenSpinning Door will not open19/07 132 972

JLWM 1203 specifications

The John Lewis JLWM 1203 is a washing machine designed to cater to the diverse needs of modern households. Known for its performance, efficiency, and user-friendly features, the JLWM 1203 stands out in the competitive market of home appliances.

One of the key highlights of the JLWM 1203 is its energy efficiency. Rated with an A+++ energy efficiency label, it consumes less electricity compared to older models, significantly reducing energy bills while simultaneously being kinder to the environment. This is complemented by its large load capacity, accommodating up to 8 kg of laundry, making it an ideal choice for families or individuals who do larger loads less frequently.

The washing machine offers a range of wash programs to handle different fabric types and soil levels. Whether it’s delicate fabrics requiring gentle care or heavily soiled items that need a more robust wash, the JLWM 1203 has a program tailored to suit specific needs. Features such as quick wash options allow users to clean lightly soiled garments in a fraction of the time, making it a versatile choice for those with busy lifestyles.

Another remarkable feature of the JLWM 1203 is its advanced spin technology. With a maximum spin speed of 1200 RPM, it effectively removes excess water from laundry, resulting in shorter drying times and less energy consumption in the drying process. This is particularly beneficial for households with limited drying space or those relying on a tumble dryer.

The JLWM 1203 also incorporates a range of modern technologies that enhance user convenience. Its digital display provides easy access to various settings, remaining straightforward and intuitive. The delay start option is another advantageous feature, allowing users to set the machine to start washing at a more convenient time, contributing to energy savings during off-peak hours.

In terms of build quality, the JLWM 1203 features a robust design aimed at long-term reliability. With a sleek exterior and user-friendly interface, it seamlessly fits into any kitchen or laundry area, providing both functionality and aesthetics.

Overall, the John Lewis JLWM 1203 is an excellent investment for those seeking a dependable, efficient, and user-friendly washing machine. Its blend of modern features, energy savings, and thoughtful design makes it a standout product in its category, catering to contemporary laundry needs.