Philips Sonicare Essence HX5251 manual

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

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    General description A T ravel cap B Extra-soft br istles C Br ush head D Colour code ring E Removab le nut F On/off button & charging light G Charger with cord stor age H Mains cord I Br ush head holder Important Read these instr uctions for use carefully bef ore using the appliance and sav e them for future ref erence . ◗ Check if the voltag[...]

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    ◗ If your fa vorite toothpaste includes per oxide, baking soda or other bicarbonate (common in whitening toothpastes), it is important that you thoroughl y clean your brush head with soa p and water after each use. Preparing f or use Attaching the brush head C 1 Place the brush head onto the handle by sliding the ribs on the inside of the nut int[...]

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

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

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    B Note: each of the first 12 br ushings must be at least 1 minute long to proper ly move through the Easy-start ramp-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-start feature, press and hold the on/off button for 5 secon[...]

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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 rapidly . 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 towards the f[...]

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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 brush 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 charger before cleaning it. After cleaning the char ger , dr y it completely before putting the plug bac[...]

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    as far as it will go and twist the blade. The housing will begin to split. C 3 Remove the scr ewdriver 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 screwdriv er into the middle slot located on the top front part of the [...]

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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 scre wdriver on the sides of the two batteries in the locations shown in the figur e . C 10 Use a twisting and prying motion to break the glue bond around the batteries.The 2 batteries are joined [...]

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    Solution Recharge the Sonicare overnight. Make sure the socket is live when y ou recharge the appliance . The electr icity supply to sockets in mirror cabinets over washbasins or sha ver sockets in bathrooms may be cut off when the light is turned off. Make sure the brush head is attached cor rectly . Y ou ma y experience a slight tickling/tingling[...]

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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 reserved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are registered trademarks of K oninklijke Philips Electronics N.V . Easy-start, Quadpacer , Smartimer , Sonicare, Elite , and the Sonicare log[...]