John Lewis JLWD1404 instruction manual Something Not Working

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Something Not Working

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 Service Force 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 one of the following alarm codes appears on the display:

-E10 : problem with the water supply

-E20 : problem with water draining

-E40 : door open

Once the problem has been eliminated, press the “Start/Pause” button to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre.

Symptom

Possible causes

 

 

 

The machine does not start

The door has not been closed. (E40 )

 

The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.

 

There is no supply at the socket.

 

The main fuse or the fuse in the plug has blown.

 

The “Start/Pause” button has not been depressed.

 

The “Delay start” option has been selected.

 

 

 

The machine does not fill

The water tap is closed. (E10 )

 

The filter in the inlet hose is blocked. (E10 )

 

The inlet hose may be squashed or kinked. (E10)

 

The door has not been closed. (E40)

 

 

 

The machine fills then empties

The end of the drain hose is too low.

immediately

The end of the drain hose is submerged in water.

 

There is no vent in the end of the drain hose.

 

 

 

The machine does not empty

The drain hose may be squashed or kinked. (E20)

and/or does not spin

The drain filter may be blocked. (E20)

 

The “None” option has been selected.

 

The drainage system pipes are blocked.

 

The programme “Soak 30°”, which ends with water left in the tub,

 

 

has been selected.

 

The wash load is unbalanced: redistribute the clothes inside the drum

 

 

to allow the machine to spin.

 

 

 

There is water on the floor

Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used (creates

 

 

too much foam).

 

Check whether there are any leaks from 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.

 

The drain hose may be damaged or not securely positioned.

 

The filter has not been fully screwed in after cleaning.

 

 

 

Unsatisfactory washing results

Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used. An

 

 

insufficient amount of detergent leaves the laundry looking grey and

 

 

causes lime scale to form.

 

Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing

 

The correct wash programme/temperature has not been selected.

 

Too much laundry has been placed in the drum.

 

 

 

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Contents Jlwd Spin washer-dryer 132 987Child Safety InstallationUse Contents Ecological hints Materials marked with the symbol are recyclableYour New Washer-Dryer Interest EnvironmentDoor locked light Child safety featureDescription of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawerSpin button Control PanelProgramme selector dial Spin speedAutomatic Dry button Delay start buttonOption buttons Time dry buttonDisplay Programme time Programme phase indicator lights E20None and Delay start Programme informationLoad the laundry Switch the machine onOperating Sequence Measure out the detergentHow to interrupt a programme Select the Delay startHow to change an option or a programme during its cycle Start the programmeTo drain the water or to spin see the paragraphs End of programmeAfter approximately 3 minutes, you can open the door Draining only or Draining and spin onPress the Start/Pause button to start the programme 900 r.p.m. for Cottons & Synthetics with electronic dryingSheet Washing and Drying Hints1000g = 1 kg Bath robeWash Care Symbols Important NotesWashing programmes Energy Water Time Description KWh Off ResetProgramme Consumptions SoakDrying Programmes Degree Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed Drying time MinsMaintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filter Emergency emptying outSomething Not Working Door will not open Machine vibrates whenSpinning Light has gone out Spinning starts late orWashing Installation InstructionsTechnical Specifications DryingInstallation on a Suspended Floor UnpackingAppliance must be connected to a cold water supply Water inletWater drainage Into a drainage standpipeInterest of the environment LevellingSpecial conditions Onto a sink outlet spigotPermanent connection Electrical connectionBlue- Neutral Brown- Live

JLWD1404 specifications

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