User manual PHILIPS HX-5350

[. . . ] - If the appliance is damaged in any way (brush head, toothbrush handle, charger), stop using it. - Do not use the charger outdoors or near heated surfaces. - This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. - Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. [. . . ] continue this routine throughout the 2-minute brushing cycle. 3 To maximise the effectiveness of the Sonicare toothbrush, use light pressure and let the 4 To make sure you brush evenly throughout the mouth, divide your mouth into 4 sections: outside upper teeth, inside upper teeth, outside lower teeth and inside lower teeth. Begin brushing the first section (outside upper teeth) and brush for 30 seconds before moving to the next section (inside upper teeth). Continue brushing the other two sections for 30 seconds each until you have completed the 2-minute brushing cycle. 5 After the 2-minute brushing cycle, you can briefly switch on the Sonicare again to brush the chewing surfaces of your teeth. You can press the on/off button to switch the Sonicare on or off as desired. Tip:To clean your mouth more completely, you can also brush your tongue with the toothbrush switched on or off, as you prefer. Tips for specific oral care needs - Stain removal For even better stain removal, dedicate a few seconds of extra brushing time to areas where excess staining occurs. - Braces Place the brush head at a 45-degree angle between the brackets and the gumline. Using light pressure, gently move the bristles in a small circular motion so the longer bristles reach between your teeth for 2 seconds. Then gently roll the brush handle so the bristles clean the bracket and the rest of the tooth. subsequently pass the bristles to the next tooth. Continue this procedure until you have brushed all Please note that brush heads wear out sooner when used on braces. - Dental restorations Use the Sonicare on dental restorations (such as implants, caps, crowns, bridges and fillings) as you do on your natural tooth surfaces. Work the bristles round all the areas of the restoration for thorough cleaning. - Periodontal pockets Your dentist or dental hygienist may have indicated that you have periodontal pockets, deep pockets where plaque bacteria collect. If this is the case, spend extra time brushing these areas after you have completed the 2-minute brushing cycle to improve your gum health. Features Easy-start - This Sonicare model comes with the Easy-start feature activated, which helps you get used to brushing with the Sonicare. - The brushing power gently increases to full power over the first 12 brushings. - The Easy-start feature is active if you hear 2 beeps immediately after you switch on the Sonicare. Once the Sonicare has reached optimal brushing power (after the 12th brushing), you no longer hear the 2 beeps at the beginning of each brushing cycle. Note: Each of the first 12 brushings must be at least 1 minute long to move properly through the Easy-start ramp-up cycle. [. . . ] 9 Pry the batteries loose by inserting the screwdriver on the sides of the two batteries in the locations that are shown in the figure. 10 Twist the screwdriver to break the glue bond round the batteries. The batteries are joined together with glue and are lifted out together. Guarantee & service If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www. [. . . ]