Remove the machine’s worktop by unscrewing the two rear retaining screws (1), pull the worktop from the back of the machine

(2)and slide out the front slots, lifting the worktop (3).

Insert the machine after adjusting the levelling with the adjustable feet. When inserting the machine, ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed.

During all operations that involve accessibility to internal components the dishwasher has to be unplugged.

Be sure that once the appliance has been installed, it is easily accessible for the service engineer in the event that a repair is required. If the dishwasher is later used as a free- standing appliance, the original worktop must be re-mounted.

The plinth on free-standing appliances is not adjustable.

Levelling

Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door. When the appliance is correctly levelled, the door will not catch on either side of the cabinet. If the door does not close correctly, loosen or tighten the adjustable feet until the machine is perfectly level.

Water connections

Water inlet connection

This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.

For making the connection itself, the coupling nut fitted to the machine’s inlet hose is designed to screw onto a 3/4" gas thread

spout or to a purpose made quick-coupling tap such as the Press-block.

The water pressure must be within the limits given in the "Technical data". Your local Water Authority will advise you on the average mains pressure in your area.

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John Lewis JLDWS1208 instruction manual Water connections, Levelling, Water inlet connection

JLDWS1208 specifications

The John Lewis JLDWS1208 is a standout integrated dishwasher designed to meet the demands of modern households. With its sleek design and efficient performance, it is an ideal choice for those looking to optimize their kitchen space without compromising on power and reliability.

One of the main features of the JLDWS1208 is its generous capacity, which allows for up to 12 place settings. This makes it an excellent option for families or those who frequently entertain guests. It comes with a flexible interior layout that includes adjustable racks and foldable plate supports, ensuring that users can accommodate a variety of dish sizes and shapes without hassle.

In terms of technology, the JLDWS1208 incorporates advanced energy-efficient capabilities, boasting a commendable A+ energy rating. This not only helps reduce energy bills but also minimizes environmental impact, making it a sustainable choice for eco-conscious consumers. Moreover, the dishwasher is equipped with advanced washing programs, including intensive cycles for tougher stains and quick wash options for lightly soiled dishes, offering versatility for different cleaning needs.

A significant characteristic of this model is its noise level, which operates at a quiet 49 decibels. This low noise output allows for late-night dishwashing or use in open-plan living spaces without disturbing the household. The JLDWS1208 also features a delay start function, giving users the flexibility to schedule washes during off-peak hours, further enhancing its energy efficiency.

The built-in water softener helps tackle hard water areas, ensuring that dishes come out spotless and free from limescale buildup. Additionally, the dishwasher features a comprehensive safety system, including a child lock, which provides peace of mind in households with young children.

With its combination of performance, design, and technology, the John Lewis JLDWS1208 is a highly capable dishwasher that efficiently simplifies the dishwashing process. As consumers continue to seek appliances that offer both functionality and efficiency, this model stands out as an excellent option in the competitive market of kitchen appliances. Whether for daily use or entertaining guests, the JLDWS1208 meets the demands of contemporary living effortlessly.