User manual BRAUN MD16U

[. . . ] â· If the toothbrush handle is dropped, the brush head should be replaced before the next use even if no damage is visible. â· Do not place or store the appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. â· Do not place the appliance in water or other liquid. â· Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. [. . . ] â· Hold the brush head in place for a few seconds before moving on to the next tooth. â· Brush the gums as well as the teeth, first the outsides, then the insides, finally the chewing surfaces. â· Do not press too hard or scrub, simply let the brush do all the work. Pressure Sensor For optimal brushing results Oral-B ProfessionalCare has a pressure control feature to help you brush gently. This helps protect your gums from excessive brushing and helps make your toothbrush easy to operate. If too much pressure is applied, the oscillating movement of the brush head will continue but the pulsation will stop. In addition to feeling it, you can also hear a different sound. Professional Timer A short stuttering sound at 30-second intervals, which you can hear and feel, reminds you to brush the four quadrants of your mouth equally for a thorough consistent clean. A long stuttering sound indicates when the dentist recommended 2-minute brushing time has been reached. The timer memorises the elapsed brushing time, even when the handle is briefly switched off during brushing. the timer resets to the initial starting point. In the first days of using the toothbrush, your gums may bleed slightly. In general, bleeding should stop after a few days. Should it persist after two weeks, please consult your dentist or dental hygienist. Dentists recommend that you replace any toothbrush every 3 months. The INDICATOR bristles help you monitor and improve your brushing performance. With proper brushing, twice a day for two minutes, the blue colour on the INDICATOR bristles will fade halfway approximately within 3 months, signaling it is time to change the brush head. Replacement brush heads are available at your retailer or Oral-B Braun Service Centres. Rinse your brush head thoroughly under running water for several seconds with the handle switched on. â· Switch off the handle and remove the brush head from the handle. Clean both parts separately under running water, then wipe them dry before you reassemble the brush and put the handle on the charger base. Before using for the first time, fill the water container r and allow the water to run through completely by holding the irrigator handle e over a washbasin. [. . . ] the water container and the jet compartment 7 are removable and dishwasher-safe. In the interest of protecting the environment, please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at an Oral-B Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country. Within the guarantee period we will eliminate, free of charge, any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in materials or workmanship, either by repairing or replacing the complete appliance as we may choose. [. . . ]