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The digital display

The digital display indicates:
• The level of hardness to which the

water softener is set,

• The approximate remaining time of

the running programme,

• Activation/deactivation of the rinse

aid dispenser (

ONLY

 with Multi

tab function active),

• The end of a washing programme

(the digital display shows zero),

• The countdown of the delay start,
• Fault codes concerning malfunction

of the dishwasher,

• Activation/deactivation of the

audible signals.

Function buttons (A, B, C,
D and E)

The following functions can be set using these
buttons:
• Setting the water softener level,
• Cancelling a washing programme or a delay

start in progress,

• Activation/deactivation of the Multi tab

function,

• Activation/deactivation of the rinse aid

dispenser when Multi tab function is active,

• Activation/deactivation of the audible

signals.

Setting mode

Press the On/Off button; if 

ALL

 programme

button lights come on the appliance is in
setting mode.

Always remember that when
performing the following operations:
• Selecting a washing programme,
• Setting the water softener,
• Activating/deactivating the rinse aid

dispenser,

• Activating/deactivating the audible

signals,

the appliance 

MUST

 be in setting

mode.

Press the On/Off button; if a programme
button light comes on the last performed or
selected programme is still set.
In this case, to return to setting mode, the
programme has to be cancelled.

To cancel a set programme or a
programme in progress

Simultaneously press and hold the two
function buttons 

B

 and 

C

 until all the

programme button lights come on.
The programme has been cancelled and the
appliance is now in setting mode.

Audible signals

Audible signals have been introduced to help
indicate which operations the dishwasher is
performing:

Setting of the water softener,

End of programme

Intervention of an alarm due to
malfunction.

Factory setting:

 audible signals activated.

It is possible to deactivate the audible
signals, using the function buttons on
the control panel.

1. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher

must be in setting mode.

2. Simultaneously press and hold function

buttons 

B

 and 

C

, until the lights of

function buttons 

A

B

 and 

C

 start flashing.

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Summary of Contents for JLDWS 1208

Page 1: ...JLDWS 1208 Dishwasher Instruction manual...

Page 2: ...gh its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety If you are unsure of the meanings of these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you purchased the appliance Installation...

Page 3: ...Dishwasher detergents can cause chemical burns to eyes mouth and throat Could endanger life Comply with the safety instructions of the dishwasher detergent manufacturer The water in your dishwasher is...

Page 4: ...ug out of the socket Cut off the cable and plug and dispose of them Dispose of the door catch This prevents children from trapping themselves inside and endangering their lives The symbol on the produ...

Page 5: ...se of detergent 18 Multi tab function 19 Activation deactivation of the rinse aid dispenser 20 Select and start a washing programme 20 Unloading the dishwasher 22 Maintenance and cleaning 22 Cleaning...

Page 6: ...Description of the appliance 1 Upper basket 2 Water hardness dial 3 Salt container 4 Detergent dispenser 5 Rinse aid dispenser 6 Rating plate 7 Filters 8 Lower spray arm 9 Upper spray arm 10 Worktop 6...

Page 7: ...ected other indicator lights will help you in the use and maintenance of your dishwasher Indicator lights Salt 1 Comes on when the special salt has run out Rinse aid 1 Comes on when the rinse aid has...

Page 8: ...owing operations Selecting a washing programme Setting the water softener Activating deactivating the rinse aid dispenser Activating deactivating the audible signals the appliance MUST be in setting m...

Page 9: ...ing 50 Economy 2 Normal soil Crockery and cutlery Prewash Main wash 1 intermediate rinse Final rinse Drying Quick wash 3 Normal light soil Crockery and cutlery Main wash Final rinse Rinse hold Any Par...

Page 10: ...inside the appliance Set the water softener level Pour 1 litre of water into the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt Fill the rinse aid dispenser If you want to use combi detergent tabl...

Page 11: ...s dial and electronically Setting manually The dishwasher is factory set at position 2 1 Open the dishwasher door 2 Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher 3 Turn the water hardness dial to positi...

Page 12: ...ttom of the machine for any period of time which may cause corrosion To fill 1 Open the door remove the lower basket and unscrew the cap of the salt container by turning it anticlockwise 2 Pour 1 litr...

Page 13: ...ng 3 Ensure that the lid is closed after every refill Clean up any rinse aid spilt during filling with an absorbent cloth to avoid excess foaming during the next wash Adjusting the rinse aid dosage Ac...

Page 14: ...s in the cutlery basket Plastic items and pans with non stick coatings have a tendency to retain water drops these items will not dry as well as porcelain and steel items Light items plastic bowls etc...

Page 15: ...flat to allow you to load pots pans and bowls The cutlery basket Warning Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard Long and or sharp items of cutlery such as carving kni...

Page 16: ...ids If the size and dimensions of the cutlery do not allow the use of the grids they can be easily hidden or removed The upper basket The upper basket is designed for saucers salad bowls cups glasses...

Page 17: ...height of the dishes in the lower basket With upper basket raised 31 cm With upper basket lowered 27 cm To move to the higher position proceed as follows 1 Pull out the basket until it stops 2 Careful...

Page 18: ...correct amount of detergent contributes to reducing pollution Fill with detergent 1 Open the lid 2 Fill the detergent dispenser 1 with detergent The marking indicates the dosing levels 20 approximatel...

Page 19: ...election of this function the inflow of rinse aid and salt from each respective supply container is automatically deactivated and also the indicator lights for salt and rinse aid are deactivated When...

Page 20: ...morizetheoperation switchoff the dishwasher by pressing the On off button If you decide to revert back to the use of individual detergents we advise that you 1 Deactivate the Multi tab function 2 Fill...

Page 21: ...er the word Cancel until all the programme button lights come on Cancelling a delay start involves also the cancelling of the washing programme set In this case you have to set the washing programme a...

Page 22: ...ear on the sides and the door of the dishwasher as the stainless steel will eventually become cooler than the dishes Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the filters The filters must be checked and clean...

Page 23: ...and will result in damage to the appliance NEVER try to remove the spray arms If residues of soil have clogged the holes in the spray arms remove the debris with a cocktail stick External cleaning Cl...

Page 24: ...out an engineer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee Fault code and malfunction Possible...

Page 25: ...which it was interrupted If the malfunction fault code reappears or if other fault codes not described in the charts appear please contact our extended warranty administrators refer to section Repair...

Page 26: ...treaks milky spots or a bluish coating on glasses and dishes Decrease rinse aid dosage Water drops have dried onto glasses and dishes Increase rinse aid dosage The detergent may be the cause Contact t...

Page 27: ...taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Any electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent pers...

Page 28: ...ance 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 applian...

Page 29: ...regulations Water drain connection The end of the drain hose can be connected in the following ways 1 To the sink outlet spigot securing it to the underside of the work surface This will prevent waste...

Page 30: ...urity device to protect against the return of dirty water back into the machine If the spigot of your sink has a no return valve incorporated this can prevent the correct draining of your dishwasher W...

Page 31: ...ced contact your local repair agent The plug must be accessible after the appliance has been installed Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable Always pull the plug The manufacturer accepts...

Page 32: ...ee see separate details given at point of sale Please retain your purchase receipt safely for the service engineer to verify the purchase details Spare parts An authorised service engineer should serv...

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