Philips Sonicare Airfloss HX8111/12 User manual

Philips Sonicare Aiross
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Important Safeguards .....................................................................
What’s in the box ...........................................................................
Before rst use ................................................................................
Preparing for use ............................................................................
Using ..................................................................................................
Auto off..............................................................................................
Cleaning .............................................................................................
Storing your AirFloss .......................................................................
Disposing or recycling at end of product life ............................
Support ..............................................................................................
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1IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
DANGERS
To reduce the risk of electrocution:
• Do not place or store product where it can fall or be
pulled into a bathtub, washbasin or sink.
• Do not place charger in or drop into water or other
liquid, unplug the charger immediately if this should occur.
• After cleaning, make sure the charger is completely dry
before you connect it to the mains.
WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, re, or physical
injury:
• DO NOT use alcohol or other cleaning uids in the
reservoir as it may be an ingestion hazard.
• DO NOT use attachments other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
• 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 of
100 to 240 volts. Voltage converters DO NOT Warranty
voltage compatibility.
• DO NOT use hot water so as to avoid physical injury.
• DO NOT use the charger outdoors.
• DO NOT drop or insert any foreign objects into the
reservoir.
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• Never force the plug into an outlet; if the plug does not
easily t into the outlet, discontinue use.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• Discontinue use if the nozzle, body, or charger body /
cord appear damaged in any way. Refer to “Warranty and
Service” for service or repair.
• This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer
to “Warranty and Service” if AirFloss no longer works
properly or needs repair.
• Use this product only for its intended use as described
in this document or as recommended by your dental
professional.
• This product 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.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
• AirFloss is a personal care device and is not intended for
use on multiple patients in a dental ofce or institution.
• Do not direct the spray under the tongue or into the ear,
nose, eye, or other sensitive areas. See “Using AirFloss”
for correct usage.
• Avoid applying excessive nozzle tip pressure.
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MEDICAL WARNINGS
• Consult your dental professional before you use this
product if you have had oral or gum surgery in the
previous two (2) months.
• Contact your dental professional if excessive bleeding
occurs after using this product or bleeding continues to
occur after one (1) week of use.
• Discontinue use of this product and contact a physician/
dentist if discomfort or pain is experienced.
• 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.
• Consult your physician if you have other medical
concerns.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips product has been tested and is compliant with
safety standards for electromagnetic devices. If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user
manual, the product is safe to use.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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AGuidance tip
B Nozzle
CActivation button
DWater reservoir and cover
EHandle
FCharge indicator
GPower on/off button
HRemovable charger cover
(select models)
ICharger
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Charge AirFloss - Charge for 24 hours before  rst use. Charge indicator  ashes
green until fully charged. Rapid yellow  ashing indicates charge is extremely low
(fewer than 3 uses left).AirFloss is designed to last 2 weeks (or 14 uses) on a single
charge.
3BEFORE FIRST USE
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Preparing AirFloss - To use, attach nozzle, ll reservoir with water or mouthwash.
After lling the reservoir, press the power on/off button to turn on, then press the
activation button approximately 6 times or until spray is produced.The reservoir
holds enough liquid for approximately 2 uses. Replace the nozzle every 6 months for
optimal results.
4PREPARING FOR USE
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5USING
Use AirFloss - AirFloss is designed to be used on the outside of the teeth. Place
the tip between teeth and apply gentle pressure. Press activation button to deliver
a burst of air and water. Glide the guidance tip along the gum line until you feel it
settle between the next two teeth. Press the activation button again and repeat for
all spaces including behind your back teeth. Press power on/off button to turn power
off after use.
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6AUTO OFF
4min.
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7CLEANING
Cleaning - Remove the nozzle and rinse with water. Use a cotton-tipped swab
to wipe down the reservoir, if desired. Avoid getting foreign objects inside.The
use of cleaning agents inside the device is not recommended. Do not clean in the
dishwasher or any other sanitizing devices.
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8STORINGYOUR AIRFLOSS
Storing - If AirFloss will not be used for an extended period of time, empty water
from reservoir, press activation button until no spray is produced, unplug the charger,
clean the product, and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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9DISPOSING OR RECYCLING AT END OF PRODUCT LIFE
Please note this process is not reversible - The rechargeable battery inside the
AirFloss cannot be replaced but can be removed for recycling. Please contact your
local waste management for recycling requirements. Only remove the battery at
the end of the product’s life. Doing so earlier will destroy the product. Deplete the
battery charge by repeatedly pressing the activation button until AirFloss can no
longer produce any bursts of air. Observe basic safety precautions.
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LOCATINGTHE MODEL NUMBER
Look on the bottom of the unit for the model number (HX8181, HX8141, or HX8111).
SUPPORT
For product information and purchase, or for product support, please contact your
local Philips Customer Care Center.The Customer Care Center in your area may
be found in the Warranty and Service booklet you received with your product and at
www.philips.com/Sonicare.
WARRANTY AND SERVICE
Philips warrants its products for 2 years after the date of purchase.
Defects due to faulty materials and workmanship will be repaired or replaced at
Philips’ expense provided that convincing proof of purchase in the qualifying period is
provided.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
What is not covered under the two-year warranty:
• Nozzle
• Damage caused by misuse, abuse, neglect, alterations or unauthorized repair
• Normal wear and tear, including chips, scratches, abrasions, discoloration or fading
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IMPLIED WARRANTIES
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE
LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE.
IN SOME STATES LIMITATIONS ON DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES DO
NOT APPLY.
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. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES.
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Sonicare, the sonicare logo and Aiross are
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Inc. and/or KPENV.
Patents pending.
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