Sonicare FlexCare Platinum
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Sonicare FlexCare Platinum English 4
English Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
English 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 Do not insert objects into the air openings of the sanitizer or block these air openings by placing it on a soft surface or in a position or location where objects will block these openings (examples of objects: magazine, tissue paper, hair, and the like). Never force the plug into an outlet; if the plug does not easily fit into the outlet, discontinue use. Discontinue use if the product appears damaged in any way (brush head, handle, charger, sanitizer).
English 15 Discontinue use of the sanitizer if the UV light bulb remains on when the door is open. UV light can be harmful to the human eye and skin. Keep the sanitizer out of the reach of children at all times. 16 Do not operate the UV sanitizer without the protective screen in place to avoid contact with hot bulb. 17 If the sanitizer is used for 3 consecutive UV clean cycles (i.e., 3 times in a row) a minimum of 30 minutes ‘Off Time’ is required before you start another UV clean cycle.
English SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your Sonicare (Fig.
English Getting started Attaching the brush head 1 Align the brush head so the bristles face the front of the handle. 2 Firmly press the brush head down on the metal shaft until it stops. Note: Sonicare Platinum brush heads come with easily identifiable icons to identify your brush head. Charging your Sonicare 1 Put the plug of the charger or sanitizer in a live electrical outlet. 2 Place the handle on the charger.
English 9 4 Apply light pressure to maximize Sonicare’s effectiveness and let the Sonicare toothbrush do the brushing for you. Do not scrub. 5 Gently move the brush head slowly across the teeth in a small back and forth motion so the longer bristles reach between your teeth. Continue this motion throughout your brushing cycle. Note:To make sure you brush evenly throughout the mouth, divide your mouth into 4 sections using the Quadpacer feature (see chapter ‘Features’).
English Gum care: Combines Clean mode with an additional minute to gently stimulate and massage gums to improve gum health. Your Sonicare comes with the Clean mode activated. 3 Note:When the toothbrush is switched on, you cannot toggle between modes. 1 Prior to turning on the Sonicare, press the mode button to toggle between modes. ,, The selected brushing mode illuminates. ,, Once a brushing mode has been selected, it remains active until another brushing mode is selected.
English 11 Battery status (when handle is not on charger) -- 1 yellow LED indicates a low charge. -- 3 green LEDs indicate a full charge. Note: If you hear a long beep and the yellow LED of the battery level indicator flashes, your Sonicare will turn off until placed on the charger, where it will start to recharge. Note:To keep the battery fully charged at all times, you may keep your Sonicare on the charger when not in use.
English Quadpacer -- The Quadpacer is an interval timer that has a short beep and pause to remind you to brush the 4 sections of your mouth. Depending on the brushing mode you have selected, the Quadpacer beeps at different intervals during the brushing cycle. The Quadpacer works in all 3 modes and at all 3 intensity levels. The Quadpacer feature on this model has been activated.
English 13 1 Attach your brush head to the handle. 2 Place the handle on the plugged-in charger or sanitizer. 3 Activate or deactivate Easy-start: ,, To activate Easy-start: Press and hold the power on/off button for 2 seconds.You hear 2 beeps to indicate that the Easy-start feature has been activated. ,, To deactivate Easy-start: Press and hold the power on/off button for 2 seconds.You hear 1 beep to indicate that the Easy-start feature has been deactivated.
English 3 To reattach the charger cover, press it down over the charger base until it snaps into place. Tip: For extra convenience during travel, you can remove the travel charger and use it without the charger cover and charger base. Sanitizing (select models) -- With the UV sanitizer you can clean your brush head after every use. Unplug the sanitizer, discontinue use and call Consumer Care if: -- The UV light bulb remains on when the door is open. -- The window is broken or missing from the sanitizer.
English 15 Note: Do not clean Sonicare for Kids brush heads in the sanitizer. 4 Make sure the sanitizer is plugged into a live outlet of appropriate voltage. 5 Close the door and press the green power on/ off button once to select the UV clean cycle. Note:You can only turn on the sanitizer if the door is properly closed. Note:The sanitizer stops if you open the door during the sanitizing cycle. Note:The sanitizer cycle runs for 10 minutes and then automatically shuts off.
English Brush head 1 Rinse the brush head and bristles after each use. 2 Remove the brush head from the handle and rinse the brush head connection at least once a week with warm water. Deluxe charger (select models) 1 Unplug the charger and remove the charger cover. 2 Use a damp cloth to wipe the surface of the charger and charger cover. UV sanitizer (select models) Do not immerse the sanitizer in water or rinse it under the faucet. Do not clean the sanitizer when the UV light bulb is hot.
English 17 6 Clean the protective screen and the UV light bulb with a damp cloth. 7 Reinsert the UV light bulb. To reinsert the light bulb, align the bottom of the light bulb with the metal clasp and push the bulb into the clasp. 8 Reinsert the protective screen. To reinsert the screen, align the pegs on the screen with the slots on the reflective surface near the UV light bulb. Push the screen straight into the slots on the sanitizer.
English UV light bulb Replacement UV bulbs are available through your Sonicare Consumer Care Center in North America by calling 1-800-682-7664. Outside North America, contact your local Philips Consumer Care Center. Environment -- The rechargeable battery inside your Sonicare cannot be replaced, but is easy to remove for recycling. At the end of product life and prior to disposal, please remove the rechargeable battery from the handle by following the instructions below.
English 19 1 To deplete the rechargeable battery of any charge, remove the handle from the charger, turn on the Sonicare and let it run until it stops. Repeat this step until you can no longer switch on the Sonicare. 2 Insert a flathead (standard) screwdriver into the slot located at the bottom of the handle. Turn the screwdriver counterclockwise to release the bottom cap.
English -- Contact our Consumer Care Center at 1-800-682-7664 (North America), outside North America contact your local Philips Consumer Care Center. Internet information: www.sonicare.com (North America) or www.philips.com (outside North America). WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS What is not covered under warranty: -- Brush heads -- Damage caused by use of unauthorized replacement parts. -- Damage caused by misuse, abuse, neglect, alterations or unauthorized repair.
English 21 LIMITATION OF REMEDIES IN NO EVENT SHALL PHILIPS OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED OR SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES BASED UPON BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF SAVINGS OR REVENUE; LOSS OF PROFIT; LOSS OF USE; THE CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS; AND COST OF ANY SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES.
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