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3 ENGLISH 4 14 23 32 HX4872, HX4871, HX4571, HX4511, HX4472
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4 ENGLISH General description A Brush head B Color code C Removable nut D Power on/off button E Sonic power handle F Charger base with cord wrap G Power cord ◗ Refer to bottom of charger for voltage specifications. Important READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE AND SAVE THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Sonicare\ has been carefully engineered for both effectiveness and safety. However, basic safety precautions should always be followed when using any electrical product
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ENGLISH 5 Medical warnings 1) Avoid using a brush head with crushed or bent bristles. Damaged bristles may break off while brushing. In order to prevent this, replace the brush head with a new one every 6 months or sooner if signs of wear appear. 2) Similar to starting with any new manual or electric oral hygiene product, consult your dental professional before using this product if you have had oral or gum surgery in the previous 2 months. 3) Contact your dental professional if excessive bleedi
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6 ENGLISH 1 To charge your Sonicare, place the handle in the charger base C with the Sonicare logo facing towards you to ensure the handle properly fits (slots) in the charger. Once the handle is placed in the charger base, the power button light should illuminate or blink to indicate charging is taking place. Do not attempt to force the handle into the charger; this will cause damage. Older model Sonicare handles without the slotting feature will not fit in this new charger base and do not char
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ENGLISH 7 Tips for special needs Stain removal In areas where excess staining occurs, spend extra brushing time to assist with stain removal. Braces ◗ The brush should be placed at an angle between your brackets C 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
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8 ENGLISH 5 To maximize Sonicare's effectiveness use light pressure and let the Sonicare toothbrush do the brushing for you. Do not scrub. 6 To make sure you brush evenly throughout the mouth, divide C 1 your mouth into 4 sections: outside top, inside top, outside 2 bottom and inside bottom teeth. Begin brushing in section 1 (outside top teeth) and brush for 30 seconds before moving to section 2 (inside top teeth). Continue brushing for 30 seconds in each section progressing through all 4 sectio
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ENGLISH 9 The Easy-start feature should be deactivated when Sonicare is used in clinical trials. Smartimer\ 2-minute timer ◗ All Sonicare models come with the Smartimer feature, which automatically sets the brushing time to the 2 minutes recommended by dental professionals. ◗ If you wish to pause or stop brushing during your 2-minute cycle, press the power button. Press the power button again and the Smartimer will pick up where you left off. ◗ The Smartimer will automatically reset to the begi
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10 ENGLISH Cleaning By following these simple steps, you should get years of worry-free brushing: 1 Rinse brush head and bristles after each use. C 2 Clean the brush head at least once per week, including under C the nut. 3 Clean and dry the handle periodically. C 4 Clean the charger base periodically. Unplug the charger before cleaning.After cleaning the charger base completely dry the charger before plugging it into an electrical outlet. Mild soap, water and a moist cloth are recommended for c
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ENGLISH 11 Please note that this process is not reversible. To help protect our environment, we encourage you to recycle at approved recycling locations. Do not dispose of the batteries in normal household waste. Removing the batteries To remove the batteries yourself, you will need a flat-head (standard) screwdriver and a small towel. Basic safety precautions should be observed when following the procedure outlined below. Be sure to protect your eyes, hands, fingers and the surface on which you
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12 ENGLISH 6 Insert the screwdriver underneath the electronic circuit board C in multiple places. 7 Twist and pry the electronic circuit board loose until it is C completely separated from the handle. 8 Pry the 2 AA-sized cylindrical nickel-cadmium batteries loose C by inserting the screwdriver on the sides of the two batteries in the locations shown in the figure. 9 Use a twisting and prying motion to break the glue bond on C the inside of the handle plastic and underneath the batteries. The 2
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ENGLISH 13 Guarantee & ser - Damage caused by misuse vice , abuse, neglect or alterations If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips Web site at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV. Guar
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