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The Oral-B®ProfessionalCare™ 8500 DLX OxyJet®Center
isa dentist-inspired oral care system for cleaning, maintaining
health teeth and gums, whitening and freshening.
The Oral-B®ProfessionalCare™ 8500 DLX toothbrush
deliversoutstanding performance:
• Unique 3D action for ultimate cleaning: 40.000 in-and-out
pulsationsgently loosen plaque, 8.800 side-to-side
oscillationssweep plaque away
• Compact cup shaped brushhead: Surroundseach tooth to
clean completely between and behind teeth
• Innovative accessoriesand brushheadsto clean and polish
teeth aswell asfreshen your tongue and mouth
•Customised Speed Control which offersa broad variety of
speed levelsto meet your individual brushing needs
•Pr
emium handle design and ergonomicsfor greater comfort
and control
The Oral-B®ProfessionalCare™ OxyJet®irrigator mixesair
into water in the form of micro-bubbles. These micro-bubbles
in the water stream attack plaque bacteria. At the same time,
the irrigator removesremaining food particlesfrom between
your teeth and massagesyour gums. Alwaysuse the irrigator
after brushing your teeth.
Please read the use instructionscarefully before first use.
Important
• The appliance must be mounted in a way that it cannot fall
into water. The plug should alwaysbe accessible.
• Periodically check the cord for damage. A damaged or
non-functioning appliance shall no longer be used. Take it
to an Oral-B Braun Service Centre.
• Thisproduct isnot intended for use by children under age
three.
• If the product isdropped, the brushhead should be
replaced before the next use even if no damage isvisible.
Description
Description
Toothbrush
1Charger base
2Charge indicator
3Toothbrush handle (rechargeable)
4On/off switch
5Brushhead (see «Brushheadsand accessories»)
6Brushhead compartment
Irrigator
7Jet compartment
8Irrigator jet
9Jet switch
0Jet release button
qOn/off switch
wWater pressure control dial
eHandle switch (water stop and go)
rIrrigator handle
tWater container (600 ml)
zCord storage
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Specifications
Power supply: see bottom of housing
Power intake: 24 W
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Connecting and charging
Your toothbrush hasa waterproof handle, iselectrically safe
and can be used in the bathroom without hesitation.
• Plug the appliance into an electrical outlet and place the
toothbrush handle 3on the charger base 1.
• The blue charge indicator 2flasheswhile the handle is
being charged. If you then use your brush and place it back
on the charger, the charging light will again flash to let you
know it ischarging.
• When the handle isfully charged, the charge indicator
shinescontinuously. A full charge takesat least 16 hours
and enablesup to two weeksof regular brushing.
• When the rechargeable battery isrunning low, your
toothbrush will slow down, then stop.
• For everyday use, the toothbrush handle can be stored on
the charger base to maintain it at full power. Overcharging
isimpossible.
• To maintain the maximum capacity of the rechargeable
battery, refrain from placing the handle on the charger base
and fully discharge it through regular use at least every
6 months.
Customised Speed Control
Oral-B®ProfessionalCare™ 8500 DLX offersa variable
range of speedsto best meet your individual needs. High
speed isideal for tooth and gumline cleaning. For cleaning
sensitive teeth and gum tissue aswell asprecision use of the
accessories, we recommend using a lower speed.
•Press the on/off button once to operate at maximum
speed.
• Continue to hold the on/off button to move from the highest
speed to the Customised Speed Control mode.
•Aslong asyou keep the on/off button pressed, the handle
will continuously run through all speed levels.
• Release the on/off button to brush at your preferred speed
level.
•Push the on/off button once more to turn the toothbrush
off.
• If you then turn it on again you will automatically come
back to the maximum speed level.
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Brushing technique
• Attach one of the brushheads5to the handle. They can be
used with any kind of toothpaste.
• To avoid splashing, guide the brushhead to your teeth
before switching the appliance on.
•Guide the brushhead slowly from tooth to tooth.
• Hold the brushhead in place for a few secondsbefore
moving on to the next tooth.
•Brush the gumsaswell asthe teeth, first the outsides, then
the insides, finally the chewing surfaces.
• Do not press too hard or scrub, simply let the brush do all
the work.
Pressure Sensor
For optimal brushing resultsOral-B®ProfessionalCare™
8500 DLX hasa pressure control feature to ensure that the
right degree of pressure isapplied. Thishelpsprotect your
gumsfrom excessive brushing and makesyour toothbrush
easy to operate. If too much pressure isapplied, the
oscillating movement of the brushhead will continue but the
pulsation will stop. In addition to feeling it, you can also hear
the difference.
Professional Timer
A short stuttering sound at 30-second intervals, which you
can hear and feel, remindsyou to brush the four quadrantsof
your mouth equally for a better overall clean.
2-Minute Timer
A long stuttering sound indicateswhen the dentist
recommended 2-minute brushing time hasbeen reached.
During the first few daysof using the toothbrush, your gums
may bleed slightly. In general, bleeding should stop after a few
days. Should it persist after 2 weeks, please consult your
dentist or hygienist.
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Brushheads and accessories
The Oral-B®ProfessionalCare™ 8500 DLX offersyou a
variety of brushheadsand accessoriesto meet your individual
needs. They are all designed for daily use:
I FlexiSoft®brushhead
The FlexiSoft®brushhead featuresour outstanding
oscillating-pulsating action to effectively clean your teeth,
clean along the gumline and in hard-to-reach areassuch as
behind teeth. The green FlexiSoft®bristlesbend, enabling
both gentle brushing and deeper reach of the blue
Interdental Tipsbetween teeth.
II ProBright™ brushhead
The ProBright™ brushhead isspecifically designed to
polish and naturally whiten your teeth by removing coffee,
tea and tobacco stains. We do not recommend using the
ProBright™ brushhead with braces.
Apply the same brushing technique asdescribed in the
section «Brushing technique» for both brushheads.
Both brushheadsfeature blue INDICATOR®bristlesto help
you monitor brushhead replacement need. With thorough
brushing, twice a day for two minutes, the blue colour will
fade halfway within 3 months, signaling it istime to change
the brushhead.
III Tongue Freshener
The Tongue Freshener freshensbreath by removing odour-
causing bacteria from the tongue. It can be used everyday
– before or after brushing. You can also use mouthwash
with the Tongue Freshener.
Attach it to the handle, turn the appliance on and drag it
across the tongue from back to front. We recommend a low
speed setting for enhanced control during use. Rinse after
use. Replace the Tongue Freshener when materialsbecome
worn.
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IV Interdental Cleaner
The Interdental Cleaner effectively cleansbetween the teeth
and helpsimprove your gum health. It should be used
before brushing.
Break one pick cleaner off the base and insert it into the
slot in the neck of the white pick holder. Then attach the
Interdental Cleaner to the handle. Depending on which
part of your mouth you are cleaning, the pick holder should
be adjusted by turning it, so that the blunt side always
facesyour gums. Turn the appliance on and guide the
cleaner between your teeth and clean systematically from
space to space. We recommend a low speed setting for
enhanced control during use. A pick cleaner can be used
approximately two to three timesuntil it becomestoo soft
to effectively fit and clean between the teeth. Replacement
cleanersare available separately.
Oral-B®ProfessionalCare™ 8500 DLX replacement
brushheadsand accessoriesare available in storesthat sell
Oral-B products.
After use
• Rinse your brushhead or accessory thoroughly under
running water for several secondswith the handle switched
on.
•Switch off the handle and remove the brushhead or
accessory from the handle. Clean all partsseparately under
running water, then wipe them dry before you reassemble
the brush and put the handle on the charger base.
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Before using for the first time, fill the water container tand
allow the water to run through completely by holding the
irrigator handle rover a washbasin.
1. Attach one of the irrigator jets8to the handle until it locks
into place. Fill the water container with water and add
mouthwash, if desired.
2. Turn on the irrigator by pressing the on/off switch q.
(When doing so, the handle switch should be in the lower
position = water stop).
3. Select the water pressure with the pressure control dial w
(1 = gentle, 5 = strong). We recommend that you start with
setting 1, especially if your gumstend to bleed or if children
are using the irrigator.
4. Bend over a washbasin and guide the jet to your teeth and
gums. Slide the handle switch eup to start the water
stream. Keep your mouth slightly open to allow the water to
run into the washbasin.
You can choose between two different jet functionsby sliding
the jet switch 9down or up (before doing so, turn off the
water stream by sliding the handle switch edown):
Rotating stream: for general cleaning and gum massage
(jet switch in lower position). The rotation of the water stream
and itsmicro-bubblesisdesigned for easy penetration.
Mono stream: straight water stream for site-specific cleaning
(jet switch in upper position).
Max. operating time: 15 minutes
Cooling off time: 2 hours
To ensure the jet functions, a small sieve isincorporated in the
lower end of the shaft. Should you notice a reduced water
pressure, check the sieve for any depositsand remove them,
e.g. by carefully tapping the shaft on a flat surface.
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After use
Alwaysempty the water container entirely to prevent bacteria
from collecting in the standing water. If your dentist has
recommended the use of a chlorhexidine solution with your
irrigator, allow some water to run through the irrigator after
use to prevent any deposit build-up.
Press the on/off switch to turn off the irrigator. It will
automatically turn off after 10 minutesif you forget to turn it
off manually. In thiscase, to turn it on again, you have to
press the on/off switch twice.
To take off the irrigator jet, press the jet release button 0.
The jetscan be stored in the jet compartment. Wipe the
handle dry and place it back onto itsbase.
Cleaning
Regularly clean the housing with a damp cloth. The water
container and the jet compartment are removable and
dishwasher-safe.
Subject to change without notice.
Thisproduct conformsto the European Directives
EMC 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage 73/23/EEC.
Thisproduct containsrechargeable batteries. In the
interest of protecting the environment, please do not
dispose of the product in the household waste at the
end of itsuseful life. Disposal can take place at an Oral-
B Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points
provided in your country.
Guarantee
We grant 1 year guarantee on the product commencing
on the date of purchase. Within the guarantee period we
will eliminate, free of charge, any defectsin the appliance
resulting from faultsin materialsor workmanship, either by
repairing or replacing the complete appliance aswe may
choose.
Thisguarantee extendsto every country where thisappliance
issupplied by Braun or itsappointed distributor.
Thisguarantee doesnot cover: damage due to improper use,
normal wear or use, especially regarding the brushheads, as
well asdefectsthat have a negligible effect on the value or
operation of the appliance. The guarantee becomesvoid if
repairsare undertaken by unauthorised personsand if original
Braun partsare not used.
To obtain service within the guarantee period, hand in or
send the complete appliance with your salesreceipt to an
authorised Oral-B Braun Customer Service Centre.
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