Philips HX5581/02 manual

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    elite ® e 5000 the sonic toothbr ush series[...]

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    General description A T r a vel cap B Extr a-soft br istles C Br ush head D Colour code r ing E Removab le nut F On/off button & charging light G Char ger with cord stor age H Mains cord I Br ush head holder Impor tant Read these instr uctions for use carefully before using the appliance and sa ve them f or future reference. ◗ Check if the vo[...]

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    ◗ If your fa vorite toothpaste includes per o xide, baking soda or other bicarbonate (common in whitening toothpastes), it is impor tant that y ou thor oughly clean y our brush head with soap and water after each use . Pr eparing for use Attaching the brush head C 1 Place the brush head onto the handle by sliding the ribs on the inside of the nut[...]

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    C ◗ When the handle is placed incorr ectly in the charger , the charging light ma y still g o on, but charging will not take place. The handles of other Sonicare models do not fit in this charger and will therefore not charge effectivel y . Do not attempt to force a handle into this char ger , as this will cause damage . Using the appliance Usefu[...]

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    7 5 After the 2-minute brushing cycle, y ou can switch the Sonicar e briefly back on again to brush the che wing surfaces of your teeth. Press the on/off button to switch the Sonicare on or off as needed. T o clean your mouth more completely , y ou can also br ush your tongue with the toothbr ush switched on or off, as you prefer . Tips for specifi[...]

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    B Note: each of the fir st 12 br ushings must be at least 1 minute long to proper ly move through the Easy-star t r amp-up cycle. T o deactivate or activate the Easy-star t feature: 1 Attach the brush head to the handle . 2 Place the handle in the plugged-in charger . 3 T o deactivate the Easy-star t featur e, pr ess and hold the on/off button for [...]

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    Batter y charge indication (specific models only). ◗ When the batter y is running low , you hear 5 beeps after the 2-minute brushing cycle and the charging light blinks rapidl y . When you hear the lo w charge indication, there are 3 or fewer 2-minute br ushings left. C 1 Place the handle in the charger (with the on/off button facing towar ds the[...]

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    C ◗ Pull the nut up ov er the top of the brush head. T o reattach the nut, slip the nut o ver the br ush head shaft and pull it down until it snaps home. C 3 Clean and dr y the handle periodically . 4 Clean the charger periodically . Unplug the char ger before cleaning it. After cleaning the char ger , dr y it completely before putting the plug b[...]

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    as far as it will go and twist the blade. The housing will begin to split. C 3 Remov e the scr ewdriv er and r epeat the abov e instruction using the other slot located on the opposite side of the handle . T wist the blade and the housing will continue to split. C 4 Now insert the scre wdriver into the mid dle slot located on the top fr ont par t o[...]

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    C 8 T wist and pr y the electr onic circuit boar d loose until it is completely separated fr om the handle. C 9 Pr y the batteries loose by inserting the screwdriv er on the sides of the two batteries in the locations sho wn in the figur e . C 10 Use a twisting and pr ying motion to break the glue bond ar ound the batteries. The 2 batteries are joi[...]

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    Solution Rechar ge the Sonicare o vernight. Make sure the socket is live when y ou rechar ge the appliance . The electricity supply to sockets in mirror cabinets ov er washbasins or sha ver sock ets in bathrooms may be cut off when the light is tur ned off. Make sure the br ush head is attached cor rectly . Y ou may experience a slight tickling/tin[...]

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    Printed in U.S.A. Printed on 100% recycled paper Protected by U .S. and international patents. Other patents pending. © 2003 Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. All rights reser ved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are r egistered trademarks of K oninklijk e Philips Electronics N.V . Easy-start, Quadpacer , Smartimer , Sonicare, Elite, and the Sonicare l[...]