John Lewis JLWM 1200, Instruction Manual

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Important! if you call 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.
During machine operation it is possible that
the
red pilot light of button 5 blinks to indicate
that the machine is not working.
Once the problem has been eliminated, press
the button
5 to restart the programme. If after
all checks, the problem persists, contact your
local Service Centre.
Problem Possible cause/Solution
The washing machine does
not start:
The door has not been closed (the button 5 red light blinks).
• Close the door firmly.
The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.
• Insert the plug into the power socket.
There is no power at the socket.
• Please check your domestic electrical installation.
The main fuse or the fuse in a plug has blown.
• Replace the fuse.
The programme selector dial is not correctly positioned and the
button
5 has not been pressed.
• Please turn the selector dial and press the button 5 again.
The machine does not fill:
The water tap is closed (the button 5 red light blinks).
• Open the water tap.
The inlet hose is squashed or kinked (the button
5 red light blinks).
• Check the inlet hose connection.
The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter is blocked. (the
button
5 red light blinks).
• Clean the water inlet filters. (See "Cleaning the water inlet filters"
for more details).
The door is not properly closed (the button 5 red light blinks).
• Close the door firmly.
The machine does not
empty and/or does not
spin:
The drain hose is squashed or kinked (the button 5 red light blinks).
• Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged (the button
5 red light blinks).
• Clean the drain filter.
An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub
or a that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected.
• Select the draining or spinning programme.
The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
• Redistribute the laundry.
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