Philips sonicare 3000 Series User manual

Cordless
Power Flosser
3000 Series
2000 Series

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Español 27
Français (Canada) 45

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Only use the product for its intended purpose.
Read this important information carefully before
you use the product and its batteries and
accessories, and save it for future reference.
Misuse can lead to hazards or serious injuries.
Warnings - Keep the charger away from water.
- After cleaning, make sure the charger is
completely dry before you connect it to the
wall socket.
- This appliance can be used by children and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the product.
- Charge only with Philips WAA1001,
WAA2001, or safety adapters with input
ratings (100 - 240V~; 50/60Hz; 3.5W) and
output ratings (5Vdc; 2.5W). For the list of
adapters, please see philips.com/support.
- If the power adapter or USB cable is damaged,
stop using it.
- Do not charge the product outdoors or near
heated surfaces.

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-To avoid physical injury, do not fill the
reservoir with hot water. Do not put foreign
objects in the reservoir.
-Do not clean any part of the product in the
dishwasher.
-The maximum altitude of use is 4500 meters.
-This product has only been designed for
cleaning teeth and gums.
-Do not use it for any other purpose (for e.g.
eyes, nose and ears).
-Charge and use the product at a temperature
between 5 °C and 40 °C (41 °F and 104 °F).
-Stop using the appliance and consult your
dentist/doctor if excessive bleeding occurs
after use, if bleeding continues to occur after 1
week of use or if you experience discomfort or
pain.
-If you have had oral or gum surgery in the
previous 2 months, consult your dentist before
you use this appliance.
-If you have a pacemaker or other implanted
device, contact your doctor or the
manufacturer of the implanted device prior to
use.
-If you have medical concerns, consult your
doctor before you use this appliance.
-This appliance is a personal care device and is
not intended for use on multiple patients in a
dental practice or institution.

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Battery safety instructions
-This appliance contains batteries that are only
to be removed by skilled persons
-Only use the product for its intended purpose.
Read this information carefully before you use
the product and its batteries and accessories,
and save it for future reference. Misuse can
lead to hazards or serious injuries. Accessories
supplied may vary for different products.
-Only use original Philips accessories and
consumables. Only use detachable supply unit
WAAxxxx.
-Keep product and batteries away from fire
and do not expose them to direct sunlight or
high temperatures.
-If the product becomes abnormally hot or
smelly, changes color or if charging takes
longer than usual, stop using and charging the
product and contact Philips.
-Do not place products and their batteries in
microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
-Do not open, modify, pierce, damage or
dismantle the product or battery to prevent
batteries from heating up or releasing toxic or
hazardous substances. Do not short-circuit,
overcharge or reverse charge batteries.
-This appliance contains batteries that are non-
replaceable. When the battery is at end of life,
the appliance shall be properly disposed of,
see section on recycling.

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-To avoid accidental short-circuiting of
batteries after removal, do not let battery
terminals come into contact with metal object
(e.g. coins, hairpins, rings). Do not wrap
batteries in aluminium foil. Tape battery
terminals or put batteries in a plastic bag
before you discard them.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable
standards and regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic fields.
Storage and transportation conditions
Temperature between -10 °C and +60 °C (14 °F
and 140 °F).
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
The following symbols may appear on the
product:
Read Operator’s Manual.
Detachable Power Supply Part:The "xxxxxx"
indicates the model number of the approved
chargers to be used.

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Introduction
Welcome to Philips! Congratulations on your new
Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser. To fully benefit
from the support that Philips offers, register your
product at philips.com/welcome.
Intended Use
The Philips Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser is an
oral irrigator intended to remove plaque and
food debris between teeth and on the tooth
surface in order to reduce tooth decay and
improve and maintain gum health. This product is
intended for consumer home use, normally used
at least once a day. Use by children should be
with adult supervision.
Your Philips Sonicare Power Flosser
1 Nozzle
2 Nozzle rotator
3 Nozzle release button
4 On/off button
5 Intensity indicator
6 Intensity button
7 Mode indicator (Specific models only)
8 Mode button (Specific models only)
9 Battery indicator light
10 Charging port/cover
11 In-Reservoir Nozzle Storage
12 Reservoir
13 Reservoir fill door
14 Nozzle case (Specific models only)
15 Travel pouch (Specific models only)
16 USB-A to small plug
17 USB-A power adapter (Specific models only)

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Note: The contents of the box may not include all
items shown depending on the product
configuration purchased.
Nozzles
To see what type of nozzles you have, check the
code at the base of the nozzle. Each nozzle type
provides different benefits.
Nozzle label F1 F2 F3
Nozzle Name Standard
nozzle
Comfort nozzle Quad Stream
nozzle
Benefit Standard
nozzle with a
single stream
of water for
removing
debris and
plaque.
Soft rubber
nozzle for
comfort and
ease of
positioning for
those with
sensitive gums.
Soft rubber
nozzle that
directs water
into a cross-
shaped stream
that gently
removes
plaque for an
effortlessly
thorough
clean.

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Note: The contents of the box may not include all
items shown depending on the product
configuration purchased.
Modes and intensities
Modes (Specific models only)
Depending on your model, your Cordless Power
Flosser is equipped with either one or two
different modes. If you have a device with two
modes, press the mode button to toggle
between standard clean mode and deep clean
mode to select your desired mode. If you have a
device with one mode, it is already in the clean
mode.
Clean (2000 and 3000 Series)
This mode, with pacer, provides constant water
pressure for a great clean.
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The pacer indicates when you are supposed to
move to the next section of your mouth via a
short pause in the waterflow every 15 seconds.
This Cordless Power Flosser comes with the pacer
activated.
To activate or deactivate the pacer
With the Cordless Power Flosser off, press and
hold the intensity selection button for 3 seconds.
-When deactivated, the battery indicator light
will flash amber once
-When activated, the battery indicator light will
flash green twice

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Deep clean (3000 Series)
This mode utilizes Pulse Wave technology, to
guide you tooth by tooth, using strong and
gentle pulses of water for a thorough clean.
With Pulse Wave technology the flow of the
water increases and decreases in intensity,
providing a brief pause during which you can
move the nozzle to the next space between your
teeth.
Intensities
×3
×1
×2
Your Cordless Power Flosser comes with three
different intensity settings. To change the
intensity to the setting you prefer, press the
intensity button.
Note: It is recommended to start using this Power
Flosser on the lowest intensity and increase the
intensity over the course of a few weeks.
Getting Started
Charging your Cordless Power Flosser
1Gently pull and rotate the charging port cover
on the back of the Cordless Power Flosser to
expose the charging port .
2Plug the USB-A cable into the charging port on
the back of the Cordless Power Flosser.
Note: Make sure the handle is completely dry
before you connect the USB-A cable.

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3Connect the USB-A cable into a 5V USB wall
adapter.
Note: Wall adapter not included in all models.
Only use a 5V IPX4 adapter.
4The battery indicator flashes while charging
(see 'Charging').
Note: It can take up to 8 hours to fully charge the
battery, but you can use the Cordless Power
Flosser before it is fully charged.
Note: Replace the charging port cover on the
Cordless Power Flosser when not actively
charging.
Filling the Reservoir
Fill the reservoir with lukewarm water. There are
two easy ways to fill the reservoir.
Note: When filling reservoir, do not exceed the
max fill line.

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Note: Remove the charger from the Cordless
Power Flosser prior to filling the reservoir and
using the device.
Option 1:
Lift the flip top to the side of the reservoir and fill
the reservoir through the quick side fill port.
Option 2:
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1Twist to detach the reservoir and fill the
reservoir through the wide mouth opening.
2Fill the reservoir.
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3Twist the reservoir to reattach.
Inserting and removing nozzles
Insert your preferred nozzle into the handle. Press
the nozzle down until you hear a "click".
Note: Ensure the nozzle is fully inserted and flush
with the top of the device.

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To remove the nozzle, press the nozzle release
button and pull the nozzle from the handle.
Using your Cordless Power Flosser
1Before turning on the device, point the nozzle
tip at the sink. Press the on/off button on the
handle to turn on the Cordless Power Flosser.
Allow water to spray into the sink. Turn off the
device once water dispenses from the device.
2Place the nozzle tip in your mouth. Lean over
the sink and partially close your lips over the
nozzle tip to avoid splashing. Leave enough
space to allow water to flow from your mouth
into the sink.
3Press the on/off button on the handle to turn
on the Cordless Power Flosser.
4With the Cordless Power Flosser turned on:
Note: Do not press nozzle release button while
using.
90°
a Position the nozzle tip just above the gum
line at a 90° angle.
Note: For the Quad Stream nozzle press gently
so that the nozzle tip is in contact with the
gum line and the teeth.

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b Starting from your back teeth in your upper
or lower jaw, slide the nozzle tip along the
gum line and pause briefly between each
tooth.
c Continue to clean both inside (15 seconds)
and outside (15 seconds) of your teeth for a
total of 30 seconds in one arch of your
mouth.
Note: Remember to clean the insides of your
teeth.
Note: You can use the Nozzle Rotator to turn
and position the nozzle tip to clean the insides
of your teeth.
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d Repeat in the other arch of your mouth for
another 15 seconds on the inside and 15
seconds on the outside until all spaces
around and between your teeth have been
cleaned for a total of at least one minute.
Note: You can stop the water flow during use
by pressing the on/off button on the Cordless
Power Flosser.
Note: The Cordless Power Flosser switches off
automatically after 2 minutes.
Note: If you choose to refill the reservoir
during use, turn the device off while refilling
the reservoir and then pick up where you left
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teeth have been cleaned for a total of at least
one minute.
Cleaning Orthodontic Brackets with the Quad Stream
Nozzle
1To clean around orthodontic brackets, place
the nozzle tip over each bracket.
2Gently rotate the nozzle tip around the
bracket in a small circle before moving to the
bracket on the next tooth.
After each use
1Turn off the Cordless Power Flosser.
2Detach and Empty the reservoir
3Remove the nozzle from the handle by
pushing the nozzle release button on the top
of the handle
4Rinse the nozzle under the tap
5Dry any excess water from the nozzle, the
outside of the handle, and the reservoir
6Insert the nozzle back into the handle or
utilize the in-reservoir nozzle storage feature
(see 'Storage').
Note: To facilitate drying, keep the reservoir side
fill port door open or leave the Cordless Power
Flosser disassembled between uses.

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Charging
Battery Status
This Cordless Power Flosser is designed to provide
at least 25 flossing sessions, each session lasting 1
minute.
The battery indicator shows the battery status
when you complete the flossing session, or when
you pause the Power Flosser.
Note: The device will shut off after 2 minutes of
use.
When the Power Flosser is charging
Battery status Battery indicator
Full Solid green
Charging Flashing green
Note: The battery indicator will flash until fully
charged. When it becomes fully charged while
plugged in, the light will turn solid green for 30
seconds and then it will turn off
When the Power Flosser is not charging
Battery status Battery indicator
Full Solid green
Medium Flashing green
Low Flashing amber

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Empty Flashing amber for 5 seconds
and the Power Flosser turns off
automatically
Note: When the low battery indicator appears,
the Power Flosser is designed to provide at least 3
flossing sessions, each session lasting 1 minute.
Cleaning
The Cordless Power Flosser needs to be cleaned
once a week. Clean the device and the
accessories as follows. Accessories may vary by
model.
Warning: Do not clean the Cordless Power
Flosser while the charging cord and adapter
are attached. Unplug the device and close
the charging port cover before cleaning.
Reservoir
Gently remove the reservoir from the Cordless
Power Flosser by twisting. The reservoir can be
hand washed with warm water and mild soap or
cleaned in the top rack of the dishwasher.
Handle
When necessary, you can clean the handle by
wiping with a soft cloth and mild soap.
Nozzles
-Regular cleaning: Remove the nozzle from the
handle. Rinse the tip under warm water.