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Philips Sonicare Elite HX5910 manual

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    4 General description (Fig. 1) A T ravel cap B Extra soft br istles C Br ush head D P er sonalized ID ring E Removab le nut F P ower on/off button & charge indicator light G Charger base with cord wr ap H P ow er cord , Refer to bottom of charger for v oltage specications. READ ALL INSTR UCTIONS BEFORE USE D ANGERS T o reduce the risk of ele[...]

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    8 A void using a br ush head with crushed or bent br istles. Damaged bristles may break off while br ushing. Replace the br ush head with a new one ever y 3 months or sooner if signs of wear appear . Inappropr iate cleaning may cause bristle damage . (See chapter ‘Cleaning’) 9 This product is designed to clean your teeth, gums and tongue only .[...]

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    Preparing f or use Attaching the brush head 1 Align the fr ont of the brush head with the front of the toothbrush handle. Match the bars that are on the inside top of the remo vable nut with the notches inside the top of the handle and slide the brush head onto the handle. 2 Scr ew the brush head nut clockwise until it’ s rmly tightened. If th[...]

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    , When the handle is placed incorr ectly in the charger , the charge indicator light ma y still illuminate, but charging will not tak e place. Handles of other Sonicare models do not t in this charger and will therefore not charge effectively . Do not attempt to force a handle into this charger as this will cause damage . Using the appliance Use[...]

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    4 T o make sure y ou brush evenly thr oughout the mouth, divide your mouth into 4 sections: outside top, inside top, outside bottom and inside bottom teeth. Begin brushing in section 1 (outside top teeth) and brush for 30 seconds befor e moving to section 2 (inside top teeth). Continue brushing for 30 seconds in each section pr ogressing through al[...]

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    Braces , The brush should be placed at a 45-degree angle betw een your brack ets and gumline . Using light pr essure, gently mov e the bristles in a small circular motion so the longer bristles reach betw een your teeth f or 2 seconds. Then gently turn (r oll) the brush handle so the bristles clean the brack et and the rest of the tooth befor e you[...]

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    4 T o activate the Easy-star t featur e, press and hold the pow er button for 5 seconds. Y ou will hear 2 beeps to indicate that the Easy-start feature has been activated. Using the Easy-start feature bey ond the initial ramp-up period is not recommended and r educes the effectiv eness of your Sonicare toothbrush in r emoving plaque. The Easy-start[...]

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    Cleaning By follo wing these simple steps, you should get y ears of wor r y-fr ee brushing: 1 Rinse brush head and bristles after each use. 2 Clean the brush head at least once per w eek, including under the remo vable nut. T o remov e the nut: , Press do wn gently on the white area. Av oid using sharp objects to push on the seal as this may cause [...]

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    3 Clean and dry the handle periodically . 4 Clean the charger base periodically . UNPLUG the charger befor e cleaning. After cleaning the charger base, completely dr y the charger befor e plugging it into an electrical outlet. Mild soap, water and a moist cloth are recommended for cleaning your Sonicare. Additional Cleaning Tip: - The Sonicare hand[...]

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    - Do not throw a way the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preser ve the environment. - If you ha ve any recycling questions, contact your local waste management ofce . Remo ving the batteries Please note that this process is[...]

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    5 Now use the scr ewdriv er as a lev er to pry the 2 handle sections apart. 6 Pull the 2 handle sections completely a part. 7 Insert the screwdriv er underneath the electronic circuit board in multiple places. 8 T wist and pr y the electronic cir cuit board loose until it is completely separated fr om the handle. ENGLISH 14[...]

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    9 Pry the 2 AA-sized cylindrical nickel metal- h ydride batteries loose by inserting the screwdriv er on the sides of the two batteries in the locations sho wn in the gure. 10 Use a twisting and pr ying motion to break the glue bond around the batteries. The 2 batteries ar e joined together with glue and will be lifted out together . Guarantee a[...]

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    IMPLIED W ARRANTIES ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED T O THE DURA TION OF THE EXPRESS W ARRANTIES SET FOR TH ABOVE. IN SOME ST A TES LIMIT A TIONS ON DURA TION OF IMPLIED W ARRANTIES DO NO T APPL Y . LIMIT A TION OF REMEDIES IN NO EVENT SHALL PHILIPS O[...]

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    Problem Solution The br ush head chatter s against my teeth. This can be av oided by k eeping the br ush head proper ly oriented, with the br ush head placed on the gumline at an angle of 30 to 40 degrees. Br ushing seems less pow erful. The handle may need recharging. The Easy-star t feature ma y be on and needs to be shut off (see chapter “Usin[...]

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    4235.020.1537.9 www .philips.com/support For support call 1-800-682-7664 ©2012 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (KPENV). All rights reser ved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are registered trademar ks of KPENV . Quadpacer , Smar timer , Easy-star t, Sonicare and the Sonicare logo are tr ademarks of Philips Oral Healthcare , Inc. and/or KPENV . P[...]