User manual PHILIPS HX5853

[. . . ] 1 Sonicare Essence / Elite EngliSh 4 4 EngliSh general description (Fig. 1) A B C D E F g h i , Travel cap Extra soft bristles Brush head Personalized ID ring Removable nut Power on/off button & charge indicator light Charger base with cord wrap Power cord Brush head holder Refer to bottom of charger for voltage specifications. iMPORTAnT SAFEgUARDS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE DAngERS To reduce the risk of electrocution: 1 Do Not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. 2 Do Not place in or drop into water or other liquid. 3 Do Not reach for a product that has fallen into water. [. . . ] To clean your mouth more completely, you may also brush your tongue, with the toothbrush turned on or off, as you prefer. Brushing modes (Select models) Sonicare automatically starts in the default Clean mode. To select a different brushing mode: 1 Press the on/off button again to switch to the massage mode. Note:When you press the on/off button another time, the toothbrush turns off . Clean mode Standard mode for superior teeth cleaning. Massage mode Mode for gentle gum stimulation. Note:When Sonicare is used in clinical studies, the default 2-minute Clean mode must be selected. The handle should be fully charged and the Easy-start feature deactivated. Tips for specific oral care needs Stain removal , In areas where excess staining occurs, spend extra brushing time to assist with stain removal. EngliSh Braces 9 , The brush should be placed at a 45-degree angle between your brackets and 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 turn (roll) the brush handle so the bristles clean the bracket and the rest of the tooth before you glide the bristles to the next tooth. Continue this until you have brushed all of your teeth. Please note that brush heads will wear out sooner when used on braces. Dental restorations (dental work) , Use Sonicare on dental restorations (such as implants, caps, crowns, bridges and fillings) as you would on your natural tooth surfaces to reduce plaque build-up and improve gum health. Work the bristles around all the areas of the restoration for thorough cleaning. Periodontal pockets , Your dental professional may have indicated that you have periodontal pockets, deep pockets where plaque bacteria collect. If this is the case, after brushing for a full 2 minutes, spend extra time gently brushing these areas to improve your gum health. Features Easy-start brushing power ramp-up , All Sonicare models come with the Easy-start feature activated (on), which helps you get used to brushing with Sonicare. , Brushing power will gently increase to full power over the first 12 brushings. , The Easy-start feature is active if you hear 2 beeps immediately after turning on your Sonicare. Once you reach optimal brushing power (after the 12th brushing), you will no longer hear the double beep at the beginning of your brushing routine. Note: Each of the first 12 brushings must be at least 1 minute in length to properly move through the Easy-start ramp-up cycle. To deactivate or activate the Easy-start feature: 1 Attach your brush head to the handle. [. . . ] The 2 batteries are joined together with glue and will be lifted out together. guarantee and service Philips guarantees its products for two years after the date of purchase. Defects due to faulty materials and workmanship will be repaired or replaced at Philips expense provided that convincing proof of purchase in the qualifying period is provided. Contact our Customer Service Center at 1-800-682-7664 (North America), outside North America contact your local Philips Customer Care Center. Internet information: www. sonicare. com (North America) or www. philips. com (outside North America). [. . . ]