JLWM 1404 1400 spin washing machine Instruction manual
Safety information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety.
• If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing” chapter. • Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. • Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
• The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum. To prevent children and pets becoming trapped inside the drum the machine incorporates a special feature. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal.
Contents Operating instructions Safety information General safety Installation Use Child safety Product description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Installation instructions 7 8 Programme Dial (2) Spin (3) Prewash (4) Intensive (5) Extra Rinse (6) Quick (7) Start Pause (8) Door lock light (9) Delay Start (10) 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 Display (11) 10 First use 11 Personalisation 12 12 12 Acoustic signals Child lock Installation 2 2 3 3 4 Unpacking Positioning and levelling Plumbing
End of programme 15 Helpful hints and tips 16 Washing programmes 18 Technical data 21 Consumption values 22 Care and cleaning 22 22 23 23 24 24 26 26 Descaling External cleaning Washing drum Door seal Cleaning the pump Emergency emptying out Frost precautions 6
Product description 1 2 3 4 5 6 Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Rating plate Drain pump Adjustable feet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase (if available). The prewash and soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during the stain action phase. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. If using liquid detergent pour it just before starting the programme. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).
11 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 3 7 8 9 10 11 Detergent dispenser drawer Programme selector dial Spin button Prewash button Intensive button Extra rinse button 4 5 6 7 10 8 9 Quick button Start/Pause button Door lock light Delay start button Display - Wash time Prewash: the machine performs a prewash cycle before the main wash phase. The washing time will be prolonged. This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry.
Intensive (5) Start Pause (8) By selecting this function the washing intensity will be increased and the washing time will be prolonged by a few minutes depending on the selected temperature. This option can be selected for heavily soiled cottons. This button allows you to start or to interrupt the selected programme. Door lock light (9) The light Door lock shows if you can open the door: • light on: the door cannot be opened. The machine in working or has stopped with water left in the tub.
displayed for a few seconds, then the duration of the selected programme reappears. After you have pressed the button 8, the countdown is updated every hour, and, for the last hour, every minute. • An incorrect option selection has been made: this is indicated by the message Err for a few seconds when an option incompatible with the current programme is selected. • An alarm code indicates a fault with the machine (see the relevant chapter).
Personalisation Acoustic signals • If enabled before the «Start/Pause» button is pressed, it prevents the machine from being started. • If enabled after pressing the «Start/ Pause» button, it prevents any changes being made to the programmes or options selected To enable or disable this function, press the buttons 3 and 4 simultaneously for approximately 6 seconds until the icon appears on or disappears from the display.
change those values. The green pilot light of the button 8 starts flashing. The dial can be turned either clockwise or counterclockwise. Turn to position «Off» to reset programme/Switching the machine off. At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position «Off» , to switch the machine off. Caution! If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working, the red pilot light of button 8 will blink 3 times to indicate a wrong selection.
• Press button 8 again. The Delay Start cannot be selected with the draining programme. If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected, the red button 8 light flashes 3 times and the message Err is displayed for a few seconds. When the option is set, the relevant light is on. Start the programme To start the selected programme, press the button 8 ; the green pilot light stops flashing.
How to interrupt a programme display shows a flashing zero «0». It is possible to open the door. If you had selected an option that ends with water left in the tub the Door lock light remains lit to indicate that the water must be drained before opening the door. To drain or to spin follow the below instructions: 1. Turn the programme selector dial to Off. 2. Select the draining or spinning programme. 3. Reduce the spin speed if needed, by pressing the relevant button. 4. Press button 8.
Stand by: once the programme has finished after a few minutes the energy saving system is enabled with the pilot lights switched on. By pressing any button the appliance will come out of the energy saving status. Helpful hints and tips Sorting out the laundry Removing stains Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
If using liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. Your appliance incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Treat any residual marks with bleach.
Washing programmes Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment Cottons 90° - 60° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. load 6 kg - Reduced load 3 kg White cotton (heavily or normally soiled items). SPIN NONE RINSE HOLD PREWASH INTENSIVE STAIN QUICK 1) EXTRA RINSE 2) Cottons Economy 60° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max.
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment Cottons 40° - 30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. load 6 kg - Reduced load 3 kg Colour cotton (normally or slightly soiled items). SPIN NONE RINSE HOLD PREWASH INTENSIVE STAIN3) QUICK1) EXTRA RINSE 2) Synthetics 60° - 40° - 30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm Max. load 3 kg - Reduced load 1.
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Soak 30° Prewash - Soak for about 40 minutes - Stop with water in the tub Max. load 6 kg Special programme for heavily soiled laundry. The machine performs a soak at 30°C. At the end of this time the machine will stop automatically with water left in the tub.
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Spin Drain and long spin Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. load 6 kg Separate spin for hand washed cotton garments and after programmes with option Rinse hold. You can choose the spin speed by pressing the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. Options Detergent Compartment SPIN SPIN NONE 30 Minute wash 30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max.
Consumption values Energy consumption (KWh)2) Water consumption (litre)2) White Cottons 95 °C 2.1 62 Cottons 60 °C 1.35 59 Cottons 40 °C 0.75 59 Programme1) Synthetics 40 °C 0.5 44 Delicates 40 °C 0.55 57 Wool/ Handwash 30 °C 0.3 57 1) Refer to the display for the programme time. 2) The consumption information shown in this chart is indicative. It can vary depending on the quantity and the type of laundry, on the temperature of the water supply and on the ambient temperature.
We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis. To run a maintenance wash: • The drum should be empty of laundry. • Select the hottest cotton wash programme. • Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Important! Do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet.
Important! Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. 1. 2. Warning! Before opening the pump door, switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from the socket. Remove any rust deposits on the drum with a cleaning agent for stainless steel. Run a washing cycle without any washing to clean off any cleaning agent residues. Programme: Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx. 1/4 measuring cup of detergent.
7. When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover by turning it anti-clockwise, using pliers, and remove the filter. Always keep a towel nearby to dry up any water spillage when removing the cover. Clean the filter under a tap, to remove any traces of fluff. 11. Replace the emergency emptying cap into the filter cover and fix it firmly. 2 1 8. Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the pump seat and from the pump impeller. 12. Close the pump door. 9.
Cleaning the water inlet filters 8. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: 1. pull out the plug from the power socket; 2. close the water tap; 3. if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; 4. open the pump door; 5. place a bowl on the floor. Remove the emergency emptying cap from the filter. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl. When the bowl is full, refit the cap into the filter. Empty the bowl.
Important! Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme. This will avoid wasting detergent on the next wash programme.
Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After removing all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom. 2. Remove the power supply cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance. 28 3. Unscrew the three bolts. 4.
5. 6. should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine. Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal. Warning! The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting. Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine MUST be level and stable. If necessary, check the setting with a spirit level. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner.
of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing. Any alteration to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person, or qualified plumber. Water inlet Warning! This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. The inlet hose is screwed to the back of the appliance. 1. 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.
local Service Force Centre. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm. If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not require the “U” piece”. Just push the hose firmly in to the standpipe. 1. Into a drainage standpipe Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose using the “U” piece” supplied. 1 Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.
should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the appliance. Warning! The appliance should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting. Note! Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. In the interest of the environment Important! Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes.
SHOWER SINK TOILET BATH BIDET WASHING MACHINE DISHWASHER RAINWATER ‘RUN-OFF’ FOUL DRAIN SURFACE WATER DRAINS & SEWERS FOUL SEWERS SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS UNTREATED DISCHARGE TREATED DISCHRGE RIVER RIVER Electrical connection Warning! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate.
The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath. Important! Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door. The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted. In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13 amp ASTA approved (BS1363/A) fuse must be used.
What to do if… display and some acoustic signals sound to indicate that the machine is not working: • E10: problem with the water supply • E20: problem with water draining • E40: door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the button 8 to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre. Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer.
Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine does not fill: The water tap is closed (E10). • Open the water tap. The inlet hose is squashed or kinked (E10). • Check the inlet hose connection. The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter is blocked (E10). • Clean the water inlet filters (See «Cleaning the water inlet filters» for more details). The door is not properly closed (E40) . • Close the door firmly.
Problem Possible cause/Solution Unsatisfactory washing results: Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used. • Increase the detergent quantity or use another one. Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. • Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains. The correct temperature was not selected. • Check if you have selected the correct temperature. Excessive laundry load. • Reduce the laundry load. The door will not open: The programme is still running.
Repairs - After Sales Service Repairs - After Sales Service So that you always have these numbers at hand, we recommend you to make a note of them here: • Mod....................................... Your appliance comes with a three year warranty. If it is not working correctly; consult the fault finding guides within this instruction book ("What to do if ...").
Environment concerns • With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling can be removed; the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature. • Measure out detergent according to the water hardness, the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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