John Lewis JLBIWM1401 instruction manual Water inlet, Water drainage, Into a drainage standpipe

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Water inlet

Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance to connect to the water supply.

Do not use previously used hoses for water connection.

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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.

A

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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.

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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.

U” piece supplied

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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 appliance.

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 distance of 5.02m

(16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank.

lace the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.

38 mm (11.2”)

standpipe diameter

cm30 ")2(1

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When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no less than 60cm (23.6'') above floor level.

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Contents Jlbiwm Use InstallationChild Safety Maintenance and Cleaning Service Materials marked with the symbol are recyclableEcological hints Environmental InformationContents Child safety feature Description of the ApplianceDetergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softenerWashing InstallationTechnical Specifications Installation on a Suspended Floor UnpackingPositioning Drain hose discharging into a sinkWater inlet Water drainageInto a drainage standpipe Appliance must be connected to a cold water supplyLevelling Onto a sink outlet spigotSpecial conditions Interest of the environmentPermanent connection «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellowElectrical connection Preparation and assembly of the door Building-inDoor HingesDrill four fixing holes see Fig. G Mounting the doorCounter-magnet Hardwood strip Control Panel Detergent dispenser drawer Mains-on lightOn/Off button Spin buttonDelay start button Stain buttonQuiet button Compartment marked PrewashReset/cancellation of the programme Start/Pause buttonDisplay Programme time Following pieces of information are shown on the displayProgramme phase indicator lights Programme selector dialProgramme information Easy ironMeasure out the detergent Switch the machine onLoad the laundry Select the Delay start How to change an option or a programme during its cycleSelect the spin speed or the Rinse hold option Select the desired optionsHow to interrupt a programme End of programmeLevel of the water is not high Leave the door ajar in order to air the machineHints & Tips on Washing 1000g = 1 kgSheet Bath robeWash Care Symbols Important NotesWashing programmes Off Reset Consumptions ProgrammeSoak RinseMaintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filter Emergency emptying outSomething Not Working Unsatisfactory washing results Machine vibrates whenSpinning Door will not openRepairs After Sales Service Always insist on genuine spare parts09/06 132 979

JLBIWM1401 specifications

The John Lewis JLBIWM1401 is a highly regarded built-in washing machine that has gained popularity for its reliability and advanced features. With a capacity of 8kg, it provides ample space for family-sized laundry loads, making it suitable for households of various sizes. This appliance offers a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM, ensuring efficient water extraction from clothes, which helps reduce drying time.

One of the standout features of the JLBIWM1401 is its impressive range of wash programs. It includes 15 different settings, allowing users to choose the optimal cycle for various fabric types and soil levels. This versatility ensures that delicate items receive the care they need, while heavy-duty fabrics can be cleaned efficiently. Additionally, the machine boasts a quick wash setting that can refresh lightly soiled garments in just 14 minutes, making it convenient for those with busy lifestyles.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the JLBIWM1401. It comes with an A+++ energy rating, which signifies that it operates at a minimal energy consumption level. This not only aids in reducing household energy bills but also contributes to a more environmentally friendly operation. Furthermore, the machine is designed with a delay start feature, allowing users to program the wash cycle to begin at a convenient time, taking advantage of off-peak electricity rates.

The JLBIWM1401 also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its performance. One notable technology is the intelligent electronic control, which adjusts the wash cycle according to the load size and fabric type. This ensures optimal water and energy usage, minimizing waste. Additionally, the machine features a child lock function, providing peace of mind for families with young children.

In terms of maintenance, the John Lewis JLBIWM1401 is designed to be user-friendly. Its self-diagnosis feature alerts users to any potential issues, making troubleshooting simple. The machine is also fitted with a large, easy-to-read display that provides information on the selected cycle, remaining time, and other critical notifications.

Overall, the John Lewis JLBIWM1401 combines practicality, efficiency, and advanced technology to meet the demands of modern laundry needs. Its diverse wash programs, energy-saving features, and reliability make it a worthwhile investment for anyone seeking a high-quality built-in washing machine.