The delay time is displayed for 3 seconds, then the duration of the selected programme reappears. After you have pressed the Start/Pause button, the countdown is updated every hour, and, for the last two hours, every 30 minutes.

An incorrect option selection has been made: this is indicated by the message Err when a function incompatible with the current programme is selected.

An alarm code indicates a fault in the machine operation (see page 29, "Something Not Working").

E20

11 Programme phase indicator lights

When you select a programme, the lights relevant to the phases that form the programme light up.

After you have started the programme, only the light relevant to the phase that is currently being carried out will remain lit.

When the washing programme has finished, the “End” light comes on and a flashing zero appears on the display. The light of the “Start/Pause” is off.

Prewash

Wash

Rinse

Rinse hold

Drain

Spin

Filter

End

The “End” pilot light flashes in the event of operating problems. And the relative alarm code appears on the display.

E10 = the machine does not fill

E20 = the machine does not empty

E40 = the door has not been closed

To eliminate the problem, see paragraph “Something not working” (pages 29-30).

Important!

If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working, all the lights of the programme progress display will flash for about 2 seconds but the machine will not perform the new selected programme.

12 Programme selector dial

The programme selector dial is divided into the following sections:

Cottons,

Synthetics,

Delicates

Wool / Hand washing

Special programmes from “Soak 30°” to “30 Minute wash

Reset programme “Off

 

30 Minute wash

Off

95°

Cottons

 

Drain

60°

 

Spin

 

Economy 60°

 

 

Softeners

 

Economy 40°

 

 

Rinse

 

40°

 

 

Soak 30°

 

30°

 

Wool

Cold

 

Cold

 

30°

 

60°

Synthetics

40°

 

Economy 40°

 

Delicates 30°

 

40°

 

 

Delicates 40°

 

Easy iron 40°

 

 

 

 

Cold

 

The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise to select the required wash programme .

Economy” position corresponds to an ENERGY SAVING programme and “Cold” to a cold wash.

Before setting the dial to any position ensure that the machine is turned to the “Off” position.

Important!

At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position “Off”.

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John Lewis JLBIWM1401 instruction manual Programme phase indicator lights, Programme selector dial

JLBIWM1401 specifications

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