Philips HX6962/70 User manual

FlexCare
Rechargeable
Sonic Toothbrush
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FlexCare Rechargeable Sonic Toothbrush
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IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
When using electrical products, especially
when children are present, basic safety
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
DANGERS
To reduce the risk of electrocution:
1 Do not place or store the charger or
sanitizer where it can fall or be pulled
into a tub or sink, or where it will sit or
drop into water or other liquid.
2 Do not reach for a charger or
sanitizer that has fallen into water.
Unplug immediately.
3 Never use a charger with a damaged
cord or plug.
WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution,
re or physical injury:
1 Do not use attachments other
than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
2 Do not plug the charger into an outlet
with a voltage other than specied on
the bottom of the charger.This product
is designed to operate within a range
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of 100 to 240 volts.Voltage converters
DO NOT warrant voltage compatibility.
3 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).
4 Never force the plug into an outlet;
if the plug does not easily t into the
outlet, discontinue use.
5 Discontinue use if the product appears
damaged in any way (brush head,
handle, charger, sanitizer).
6 The power cord cannot be replaced. If
the power cord is damaged, discard the
charger and/or sanitizer.
7 Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
8 Do not use the charger or sanitizer
outdoors or operate the sanitizer where
aerosol (spray) products are being used
or where oxygen is being administered.
9 Never use the toothbrush while sleepy
or drowsy.
10 This product contains no user-
serviceable parts. Refer to ‘Warranty
and Service’ if the appliance no longer
works properly or needs repair.
11 Use this appliance only for its intended
use as described in this document
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or as recommended by your dental
professional.
12 This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
13 Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
14 Sonicare is a personal care device for
household use and is not intended for
use on multiple patients in a dental
ofce or institution.
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.
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MEDICAL WARNINGS
1 Consult your dental professional before
you use this product if you have had
oral or gum surgery in the previous
2 months.
2 Contact your dental professional if
excessive bleeding occurs after using
this product or bleeding continues to
occur after 1 week of use.
3 Discontinue use of this product and
contact a physician/dentist if discomfort
or pain is experienced.
4 This product complies with the safety
standards for electromagnetic devices.
If you have a pacemaker or other
implanted device, contact your physician
or the device manufacturer prior to use.
5 Consult your physician if you have other
medical concerns.
Electromagnetic elds
(EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all
applicable standards and regulations
regarding exposure to electromagnetic
elds.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Your Sonicare (Fig. 1)
A Hygienic travel cap
B Brush head
C Handle with soft grip
D Power on/off button
E Personalized brushing button
F Brushing modes (select models)
G Brushing routines (select models)
H Deluxe recharge gauge
I Travel charger
J UV sanitizer with integrated charger
and cord wrap
- Not shown: UV light bulb
- Not shown: Sanitizer drip tray
- Not shown: Protective screen for UV
light bulb
Note:The contents of the box will vary based
on model purchased
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.
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Charging your Sonicare
1 Plug the charger into a live outlet.
2 Place the handle on the charger.
,The ashing light on the battery
gauge indicates that the toothbrush is
charging.
Deluxe recharge gauge:
Indicates amount of charge left in battery
- 3 green LEDs: 75-100%
- 2 green LEDs: 50-74%
- 1 green LED: 25-49%
- 1 ashing yellow LED: less than 25%
Note: If the battery charge of your Sonicare
is low, you hear 3 beeps and 1 LED on the
recharge gauge ashes yellow for 30 seconds
after the 2-minute brushing cycle.
Note:To keep the battery fully charged at all
times, you may keep your Sonicare on the
charger when not in use. It takes at least
24 hours to fully charge the battery.
Using your Sonicare
Brushing instructions
1 Wet the bristles and apply a small
amount of toothpaste.
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2 Place the toothbrush bristles against
the teeth at a slight angle towards the
gumline.
3 Press the power on/off button to turn
on the Sonicare.
4 Apply light pressure to maximize
Sonicare’s effectiveness and let the
Sonicare toothbrush do the brushing
for you.
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’).
6 Begin brushing in section 1 (outside
top teeth) and brush for 30 seconds
before moving to section 2 (inside top
teeth). Continue brushing in section 3
(outside bottom teeth) and brush for
30 seconds before moving to section
4 (inside bottom teeth).
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7 After you have completed
the brushing cycle, you can
spend additional time brushing the
chewing surfaces of your teeth and
areas where staining occurs.You may
also brush your tongue, with the
toothbrush turned on or off, as you
prefer.
Your Sonicare is safe to use on:
- Braces (brush heads wear out sooner
when used on braces)
- Dental restorations (llings, crowns,
veneers)
Personalizing your
brushing experience
Sonicare automatically starts in the default
Clean mode.To personalize your brushing:
1 Prior to turning on the Sonicare, press
the Personalized Brushing button to
toggle between modes and routines.
,The green LED indicates selected mode
or routine.
Note:When the toothbrush is turned on, you
can switch between modes but not between
routines. Routines should be selected prior to
brushing.
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Brushing modes
Clean mode
Standard mode for superior teeth cleaning.
Sensitive mode
Gentle, yet thorough cleaning for sensitive
gums and teeth.
Massage mode
Gentle gum stimulation.
Brushing routines
Go Care routine
1-minute brushing cycle in the Clean
mode, for a quick clean.You hear the
Quadpacer signal at 15-second intervals.
Max Care routine
3-minute brushing cycle that combines the
Clean and Massage modes in one routine
for a thorough mouth clean.There are
30 seconds of Clean mode and 15 seconds
of Massage mode for each of the 4 sections
of your mouth.You will hear the Quadpacer
signal at 45 second intervals.
Note: When Sonicare is used in
clinical studies, the default 2-minute
Clean mode must be selected. The
handle should be fully charged.
Deactivate the Easy-start feature
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and for areas where excess staining
occurs, an additional 30 seconds of
brushing time can be spent to assist
with stain removal.
Features
Easy-start®
- This Sonicare model comes with the
Easy-start®feature activated.
- The Easy-start feature gently increases
power over the rst 14 brushings to
ease into the Sonicare experience.
Note: Each of the rst 14 brushings must be
at least 1 minute in length to properly move
through the Easy-start ramp-up cycle.
Deactivating or activating the Easy-
start feature
1 Attach your brush head to the handle.
2 Place the handle in the plugged-in
charger.
- To deactivate Easy-start:
Press and hold the power button for
5 seconds.You hear 1 beep to indicate that
the Easy-start feature has been deactivated.
- To activate Easy-start:
Press and hold the power button for
5 seconds.You hear 2 beeps to indicate
that the Easy-start feature has been activated.
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Note: Using the Easy-start feature
beyond the initial ramp-up period is not
recommended and reduces Sonicare’s
effectiveness in removing plaque.
Smartimer®
The Smartimer®indicates that your
brushing cycle is complete by automatically
turning off the toothbrush at the end of
the brushing cycle.
Dental professionals recommend brushing
no less than 2 minutes twice a day.
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 or brushing routine you
have selected, the Quadpacer beeps at
different intervals during the brushing
cycle. See the “Brushing instructions” and
“Personalizing your brushing experience”
sections.
The Quadpacer feature on this model has
been activated.To deactivate or reactivate
the Quadpacer feature:
1 Place the handle with a brush head
attached in the plugged-in charger.
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2 Press and hold the Personalized
brushing button until:
A You hear 1 beep to indicate the
Quadpacer has been deactivated.
B You hear 2 beeps to indicate the
Quadpacer has been activated.
Note:The Quadpacer feature cannot be
deactivated on the pre-programmed Go Care
and Max Care brushing routines.
Cord wrap with integrated
charger
1 You can store excess cord using
the cord wrap feature built into the
bottom of the sanitizer.
Sanitizing
Sanitizing
- 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.
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- The sanitizer gives off smoke or a
burning smell while it is operating.
Note: UV light can be harmful to the human
eye and skin.This device should be kept out
of reach of children at all times.
1 After brushing, rinse the brush head
and shake off excess water.
Do not place the travel cap on the brush
head during sanitization.
2 Place your nger in the door recess
on top of the sanitizer and pull open
the door.
3 Place the brush head on one of the
2 pegs in the sanitizer with the bristles
facing the light bulb.
Note: Only clean Sonicare snap-on brush
heads in the sanitizer.
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.
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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.
,The sanitizer is in operation when the
light glows through the window.
Cleaning
Do not clean the brush head, handle,
travel charger or the UV sanitizer in the
dishwasher.
Toothbrush handle
1 Remove the brush head and rinse the
metal shaft area with warm water.
Do not push on the rubber seal on the
metal shaft with sharp objects, as this may
cause damage.
2 Use a damp cloth to wipe the entire
surface of the handle.
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.
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Charger
1 Unplug the charger.
2 Use a damp cloth to wipe the surface
of the charger.
Sanitizer
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.
For optimal effectiveness, it is
recommended to clean your sanitizer
weekly.
1 Unplug the sanitizer.
2 Pull the drip tray straight out. Rinse
the drip tray and wipe it clean with a
damp cloth.
3 Clean all interior surfaces with a damp
cloth.
4 Remove the protective screen in front
of the UV light bulb.
To remove the screen, grasp the edges
next to the snaps, gently squeeze and pull
out the protective screen.
5 Remove the UV light bulb.
To remove the light bulb, grasp it and pull it
out of the metal clasp.
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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 reective
surface near the UV light bulb. Push
the screen straight into the slots on the
sanitizer.
Storage
- If you are not going to use the product
for an extended period of time, unplug
it from the electrical outlet, clean it
and store it in a cool and dry place away
from direct sunlight.You can use the
cord wrap to store the power cord in an
organized manner.
Replacement
Brush head
- Replace Sonicare brush heads every
3 months to achieve optimal results.
- Use only genuine Philips Sonicare
replacement brush heads.
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UV light bulb
- Replacement UV bulbs are available
through your Sonicare Consumer
Service Center in North America by
calling 1-800-682-7664. Outside North
America, contact your local Philips
Consumer Care Center.
Disposal
- 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.
- Do not throw away the appliance or the
UV light bulb (bulb contains mercury)
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 preserve the
environment.
- If you have any recycling questions,
contact your local waste management
ofce.
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