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Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed.

Should the appliance power supply cableneed to be replaced, this must be carriedout by a Service Force agent (see page 28).

Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate. The rating plate is located at the top of the rim of the open door.

The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted. In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13amp 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

Blue

Brown

GREEN & YELLOW

E

 

13 A

N

L

 

BROWN

BLUE

 

 

CORD CLAMP

P1041

 

 

 

If you fit your own plug, the colours of the wires in themains lead of your appliance may not correspond with themarkings identifying the terminals in your plug.

Proceed as follows:

1.The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter

«E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow.

2.The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black.

3.The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red.

4.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.

The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appliance.

The appliance should not be connected to the electrical supply by means of anextension cable

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 3mm 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.

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John Lewis JLBIWM1401 Electrical connection, Permanent connection, «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow

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.