Philips sonicare HX9500 User Manual

Philips sonicare HX9500 User Manual

Philips electric toothbrush user manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Important safeguards Dangers Warnings Medical warnings Customer Service Information Preparing for use Charging your Sonicare Using the appliance Features Cleaning Storage Replacement Battery recycling Guarantee & service Troubleshooting General description (Fig. 1) Travel cap Bristles Brush head Colour code ring Removable nut Handle with soft grip...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    WARNINGS To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury: 1 Discontinue use if this product appears damaged in any way (brush head, handle, charger). This product contains no serviceable parts. Refer to chapter ‘Guarantee and service’ if your Sonicare no longer works properly or needs repair.
  • Page 5: Customer Service Information

    Customer Service Center or visit our website. Customer Service Center 1-800-682-7664 (North America), outside North America contact your local Philips Customer Care Center. Internet Information www.sonicare.com (North America) www.philips.com (outside North America). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Preparing for use To attach the Sonicare brush head: Align the front of the brush head with the front of the toothbrush handle.
  • Page 6: Using The Appliance

    45º 45º to 2 weeks of brushing (two 2-minute brushings a day), without being placed on the charger. Be sure the bottom of the handle sits back securely in the charger, making complete contact. 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 tips The brush head comes with a convenient travel cap. Remove the travel cap from the brush head before turning on your Sonicare. Place the brush head in your mouth before turning on your Sonicare, and be sure it is turned off before removing it from your mouth, otherwise toothpaste may splatter.
  • Page 7: Features

    You may also brush your tongue, with the toothbrush turned on or off, as you prefer. Tips for specific oral care needs Stain removal In areas where staining occurs, spend extra brushing time to assist with stain removal. Braces The brush should be placed at a 45-degree angle between your brackets 45º 45º and gumline. Using light pressure, gently move the bristles in a small circular motion so that the long bristles reach between your teeth for 2 seconds.
  • Page 8: Programmable Quadpacer Timer

    Using the Easy-start feature beyond the initial ramp-up period is not recommended and reduces Sonicare’s effectiveness in removing plaque. The Easy-start feature should be deactivated when Sonicare is used in clinical trials. Smartimer Note: The Smartimer will automatically reset to the beginning of a 2-minute cycle if: Quadpacer Programmable Quadpacer timer (select models only) The Programmable Quadpacer timer offers you the option of customizing the Quadpacer performance in 1 of 3 ways: To change the Quadpacer settings: 2-minute timer...
  • Page 9: Dual Speed Control

    Green LED in position 4: Quadpacer active (factory default setting). Green LED in top (5th) position: 2 1/2 minute setting - Quadpacer active with additional timing interval of 0 seconds. Yellow LED in bottom (1st) position: no timing intervals set - Quadpacer not active. To program the desired setting, release the button when the LED corresponding to your choice lights up. Note: Selecting 2 1/2 minutes brushing time reduces the number of brushings available from a fully charged battery. Dual Speed Control The Dual Speed Control feature allows you to choose between 2 speed settings: Normal speed (Max) for optimum brushing performance, or...
  • Page 10: Cleaning

    Battery Charge Indicator If the battery charge of your Sonicare is low, you will hear 3 beeps after you have brushed your teeth for 2 minutes and the charge indicator LED will blink yellow for 30 seconds. A low charge indication signifies that 3 or fewer 2-minute brushings remain. When not in use, you may keep your Sonicare in the charger to maintain a full battery charge. Multiple-LED charge indicator When the handle is placed in the charger, the green charge indicator LEDs will blink in a rising pattern as the battery charges. The number of blinking LEDs indicates the level to which the battery has been charged.
  • Page 11: Storage

    To remove the nut: Press down gently on the white area. Pull the nut over the top of the brush head. Avoid using sharp objects to push on the seal as this may cause damage. To replace the nut, slip the nut over the brush head shaft and pull until it clicks back on. Clean the handle weekly.
  • Page 12: Removing The Batteries

    Battery recycling HANDLE CONTAINS A NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY. BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Please note that this process is NOT reversible. Removing the batteries To remove the batteries yourself, you will need a flat-head (standard) screwdriver. Basic safety precautions should be observed when following the procedure outlined below.
  • Page 13: Guarantee & Service

    US and Canada For information on proper battery recycling, please visit the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation website at www.rbrc.org or call (678)419-9990. (Philips Oral Healthcare. Inc. is not affiliated with the RBRC.) GUARANTEES AND SERVICE SEE SEPARATE PHILIPS WORLDWIDE GUARANTEE LEAFLET FOR STANDARD GUARANTEE.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    If you are unable to solve your problem by means of the troubleshooting guide below, in North America contact 1-800-682-7664 or contact us online at www.sonicare.com. Outside North America, contact the Philips Customer Care Center or contact us online at www.philips.com.
  • Page 16 Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. Outside North America: 1-00-- 01 SE Center Street +1--9-000 Snoqualmie WA 98065 www.sonicare.com www.philips.com U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A. Printed on 100% recycled paper Protected by U.S. and international patents. Other patents pending. © 00 Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. All rights reserved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV. Easy-start, Quadpacer, Smartimer, Sonicare and the Sonicare logo are trademarks of Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. and/or Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.

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