John Lewis JLWM1402 1400 Machine vibrates when, Spinning, Door will not open, Light has gone out

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Symptom

Possible causes

 

 

 

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 locked

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service & Spare Parts

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.

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

5.The purchase date.

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

 

Mod

 

Prod. No

P0042 BD

Ser. No

 

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Contents JLWM1201 Spin washing machine JLWM1402 Use InstallationChild Safety Contents Materials marked with the symbol are recyclable Ecological hintsInterest Environment Machine works more economically if it is fully loadedChild safety feature Description of the ApplianceDoor locked light Detergent dispenser drawerControl Panel Programme selector dialSpin button Option buttonsDelay start button Selecting the delayed startCancelling the delayed start Start/Pause buttonFollowing pieces of information are shown on the display Programme phase indicator lightsDisplay When the programme has finished, the End light comes on Programme informationSwitch the machine on Operating SequenceLoad the laundry Measure out the detergentSelect the Delay start How to change an option or a programme during its cycleSelect the spin speed or the None option Select the desired optionsLeave the door ajar in order to air the washing machine How to interrupt a programmeEnd of programme Washing Hints 1000g = 1 kgSheet Bath robeWash Care Symbols Important NotesWashing programmes Off / Reset Programme Available ConsumptionsEnergy Water Time Description SoakMaintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filter Emergency emptying outRemove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it Screw the pump cover fully Close the pump doorSomething Not Working Machine vibrates when SpinningDoor will not open Light has gone outInstallation Instructions Technical SpecificationsInstallation on a Suspended Floor UnpackingWater inlet Water drainageAppliance must be connected to a cold water supply Into a drainage standpipeLevelling Special conditionsInterest of the environment Onto a sink outlet spigotElectrical connection Permanent connection