IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
Read this user manual carefully before you use the
appliance and save it for future reference.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USE
1 Discontinue use if this product appears
damaged in any way (brush head or handle).
Other than replaceable items, this product is
not serviceable.
2 Avoid using a brush head with crushed or bent
bristles. Damaged bristles may break off while
brushing. Replace the brush head with a new
one every 3 months or sooner if signs of wear
appear. Inappropriate cleaning may cause bristle
damage. (See section ‘Cleaning’).
3 This product is designed for cleaning teeth,
gums, and tongue only. Use this product only
for its intended use as described in this booklet.
Discontinue use of this product and contact
a physician/dentist if discomfort or pain is
experienced.
4 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.
5 Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
6 This product is a personal care device and is
not intended for use on multiple patients in a
dental office or institution.
7 Do not use attachments other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
8 If your toothpaste contains peroxide, baking
soda, or other bicarbonate (common in
whitening toothpastes), it is important that you
thoroughly clean your brush head and handle
with soap and water after each use.
9 Consult your dental professional before you
use this product if you have had oral or gum
surgery in the previous 2 months.
10 Contact your dental professional if excessive
bleeding occurs after using this product or
bleeding continues to occur after 1 week of
use.
11 If you have a pacemaker or other implanted
device, contact your physician or the device
manufacturer prior to use.
12 Sonicare has been tested and is compliant with
safety standards for electromagnetic devices.
13 Consult your physician prior to using the
Sonicare if you have medical concerns.
14 To avoid damage due to battery leakage:
Do not expose the appliance to high
temperatures such as direct sunlight or heating
elements.
Do not leave empty batteries in the appliance.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
Your Sonicare (Fig. 1)
A
Replaceable HydroClean brush head
B
Battery indicator (select models)
C
Power on/off button
D
Battery compartment cap
E
User ID sticker location
F
2 AA 1.5-volt batteries
Getting started
Installing or replacing batteries
1
Remove the battery compartment cap from
the bottom of the handle by pulling on the
grips (Fig. 2).
2
Insert two AA 1.5 volt batteries into the
handle. Make sure the + and - poles of the
batteries match the indication on the inside of
the handle (Fig. 3).
3
Firmly push the battery compartment cap
back onto the handle (Fig. 4).
Attaching the brush head
1
Align the front of the brush head with the
front of the toothbrush handle.
2
Push the brush head onto the shaft. (Fig. 5)
User ID sticker
If you have multiple Sonicare battery
toothbrushes in your home, you can attach the
white or silver sticker to the battery cap. This
helps you identify your handle. (Fig. 6)
Using your Sonicare
1
Wet the bristles and apply a small amount of
toothpaste.
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EnGlISh
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North America:
1-800-682-7664
www.sonicare.com
Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc.
35301 SE Center Street
Snoqualmie WA 98065
U.S.A.
Outside North America:
+1-425-396-2000
www.philips.com
4235.020.2352.5
Sonicare
400 Series Battery
toothbrush
Printed in the U.S.A.
Printed on 100% recycled paper
Protected by U.S. and international patents. Other patents pending.
© 2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (KPENV).
All rights reserved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are registered trademarks of KPENV.
Easy-start, Smartimer, Quadpacer, Sonicare and the Sonicare logo are trademarks of Philips Oral
Healthcare, Inc. and/or KPENV.
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