h2ofloss hf-7 User Manual

Tha nk you fo r selec ting th e h2ofl oss ora l irrig ator.

The h 2oflo ss oral i rriga tor cle anses y our tee th and

gum s, remo ving fo od part icles f rom bet ween yo ur teet h

and r educi ng bact eria th at can le ad to gin givit is and

oth er peri odont al dise ases.

To maxi mize yo ur bene fit fro m the h2o floss o ral

irr igato r, it is imp ortan t that yo u read an d under stand

the i nform ation i n this in struc tion ma nual.

CON GRATUL ATIO NS!

SAF ETY

Whe n using e lectr ical ap plian ces, es pecia lly whe n
chi ldren a re pres ent, pr ecaut ions sh ould al ways be
fol lowed , inclu ding, b ut not li mited t o the fol lowin g:

REA D ALL I NSTRU CTION S BEFOR E USING .

DAN GER:

To red uce the r isk of el ectro cutio n:

· Alwa ys unpl ug this p roduc t immed iatel y after u se.

· Do no t handl e charg er with w et hand s.

· Do no t place i n or drop i nto wat er or oth er liqu id.

· Per iodic ally ch eck the c ord for d amage .

· Do no t use the u nit whi le bath ing.

· Do no t place o r store t he unit w here it c an fall o r be

pul led int o a tub, si nk, or to ilet.

· Do no t reach f or a unit t hat has f allen i nto wat er.
Unp lug imm ediat ely.

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Us er's G uide

car efull y, and k eep
for f uture r efere nce.

Rea d this ma nual

Important!

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WARN ING:

To red uce the r isk of bu rns, el ectro cutio n, fire , or
inj ury to pe rsons :

· Do no t plug th is devi ce into v oltag e syste m that is
dif feren t from th e volta ge syst em spec ified o n the
dev ice.

· Nev er oper ate thi s produ ct if it ha s a damag ed cord
or pl ug, if it i s not wor king pr operl y, if drop ped or
dam aged, o r dropp ed into w ater.

· Clo se supe rvisi on is nec essar y when th is prod uct is
use d by, on or ne ar chil dren or a dults r equir ing
ass istan ce.

· Do no t direc t water u nder th e tongu e, into t he ear,
nos e or othe r delic ate are as. Thi s appli ance is
cap able of p roduc ing pre ssure s that ma y cause
ser ious da mage in t hese ar eas.

· Use t his pro duct on ly for it 's inte nded us e as
des cribe d in the ma nual or a s recom mende d by
you r denta l profe ssion al.

· Do no t use att achme nts not r ecomm ended b y the
man ufact urer.

· Fil l reser voir wi th warm w ater or o ther mo uthwa sh or
pre scrib ed solu tion as r ecomm ended b y your de ntal
pro fessi onal.

· Nev er drop o r inser t any obj ect int o any ope ning or
hos e.

· Do no t use whi le wear ing any o ral jew elry. Re move
pri or to use .

· Do no t use whe re oxyg en or aer osol sp rays ar e
bei ng admi niste red.

· Do no t add sod a, salt o r any oth er abra sive
sub stanc e to the wa ter in th e reser voir as d oing so
wil l damag e your h2 oflos s.

·If yo u have ha d oral or p eriod ontal s urger y in the
pre vious t welve m onths , conta ct your d entis t prior t o
use .

SAVE T HESE IN STRUC TIONS .

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FEAT URE S

On/ Off swi tch

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OPE RATION

Plu g this de vice in to volt age sys tem tha t is spec ified
on th e devic e. If the o utlet i s contr olled b y a wall sw itch,
be su re it is tu rned on .

Pre parin g the Res ervoi r

Lif t off the w ater re servo ir from t he base a nd fill w ith
luk ewarm w ater. Pl ace the r eserv oir sec urely b ack
on to t he base .

Ins ertin g and Rem oving T ips

Ins ert the j et tip in to the op ening o n the han dle. Pu sh down
fir mly! Je t tip sho uld sna p into pl ace.

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Pla cemen t in Mout h

Lea n low ove r sink an d place t he
jet t ip in mou th. Aim th e tip tow ard
tee th.

Wit h your fr ee hand , slide t he on/o ff
swi tch on th e base of t he unit t o the
“up” po sitio n. Set pr essur e at
des ired se tting .

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OFF

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Adj ustin g the Pre ssure S ettin g

Dir ect the j et tip in to the bo ttom of
the s ink bas in and tu rn the on /off
swi tch to th e “on” po sitio n. As soon
as wa ter beg ins to fl ow from t he jet
tip , press t he wate r pause b utton
on th e handl e, and sl ide the
pre ssure c ontro l knob to t he sett ing
tha t you int end to us e, that i s
com forta ble to yo u.

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Rec ommen ded Tech nique

Ben d over th e sink an d guide t he jet to y our tee th and
gum s. Glid e the han dle swi tch up to s tart th e water
str eam. Ke ep your m outh sl ightl y open to a llow th e
wat er to run i nto the s ink.

Dir ect the s tream o f water t oward s the gum line at 9 0
deg rees, s o that co ntact i s made wh ere the t ooth an d
gum s meet. M anoeu vre the f low of wa ter fro m tooth t o
too th reme mberi ng to pau se brie fly bet ween ea ch toot h.

Pau se Cont rol

You can t empor arily s top the w ater fl ow any ti me by
pre ssing t he paus e butto n on the ha ndle.

Whe n Finis hed

Turn t he unit o ff. Emp ty any wa ter rem ainin g in the
res ervoi r after u se. Unp lug the u nit.

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SPE CIAL

PER IODON TAL TIP

Pla ce the pe riodo ntal ti p in cont act bet ween te eth and
the g umlin e. Lean t he soft t ip agai nst a too th at a
45- degre e angle a nd gent ly plac e the tip u nder th e
gum line, i nto the p ocket . Start t he irri gator b y setti ng it
at th e lowes t press ure and c lean by g ently f ollow ing
gum line, i nsert ing the p eriod ontal t ip in bet ween te eth.
Con tinue t racin g along t he guml ine to ma ssage t he
gum s and saf ely del iver so lutio n into th e gingi val
poc kets be low the g umlin e.

ACC ESSOR IES

Tong ue Clea ner Tip

Lea n your he ad over t he sink . Glide t he pres sure bu tton to
the l owest s ettin g. Star t the irr igato r and pla ce the to ngue
cle aner at t he back o f your to ngue an d move it f orwar d to
cle an your t ongue . Repea t to cove r entir e tongu e. Set th e
pre ssure t o the low est set ting an d adjus t to a high er sett ing
for m ore wat er pres sure as i t feels c omfor table .

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Ort hodon tic Tip

Use t he Orth odont ic Tip to si multa neous ly brus h and
rin se hard -to-r each ar eas aro und bra ces, cr owns,
bri dges an d impla nts. St art on th e last mo lar (ba ck
too th). Pl ace tip a t 90deg ree ang le to the t ooth at t he
gum line. G ently g lide ti p along g umlin e, paus ing
bri efly to l ightl y brush a rea bet ween te eth and a ll
aro und ort hodon tic bra cket, b efore p rocee ding to t he
nex t tooth a nd outs ide of bo th the up per and l ower
tee th. Con tinue p roces s until y ou have c leane d the
ins ide

Toot hbrus h Tip

Put t he brus h head ti p into yo ur mout h befor e switc hing on
the i rriga tor. Mov e the bru sh head g ently a long yo ur teet h
and g umlin e regio n and all ow the br ush hea d to stay o n the
sur face of e ach too th for a fe w secon ds with a s light g lidin g
mot ion for t he best t eeth cl eanin g and gum m assag ing
eff ect. Thi s actio n loose n debri s and lar ger foo d parti cles
bef ore flu shing t hem awa y — ideal f or all de ntal wo rk,
inc ludin g fixed a nd remo vable a pplia nces.

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Mak e sure to t hrow ou t the wat er insi de the ta nk, and r un the ap plian ce for 2 to 3 s econd s to drai n the wat er afte r

usa ge. Oth erwis e bacte ria cou ld coll ect in th e remai ning wa ter.

Do no t subme rge the u nit in wa ter or an y other l iquid .
Wip e the ext erior w hen nec essar y with a so ft clot h and mil d non-a brasi ve clea nser.
Res ervoi r may be wa shed wi th soap y water. B efore c leani ng, unp lug fro m the ele ctric al outl et. Wash t he dirt o ff from

ins ide usi ng a brus h or simi lar, and w ipe off w ith a clo th.

Dry t he rese rvoir w hen not u sing fo r a long pe riod.

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WARR ANTY

h2o floss w ill rep air or re place ( at our op tion) y our uni t free of c harge f or 24 mon ths fro m the dat e of purc hase if t he
app lianc e is defe ctive i n workm anshi p or mate rials .

Thi s guara ntee do es not co ver: da mage du e to impr oper us e, norm al wear o r use as we ll as def ects th at have a
neg ligib le effe ct on the v alue or o perat ion of th e appli ance. Th e guara ntee be comes v oid if re pairs a re unde rtake n by
una uthor ized pe rsons a nd if ori ginal h 2oflo ss part s are not u sed.

To obta in serv ice wit hin the g uaran tee per iod, ha nd in or se nd the co mplet e appli ance wi th your p urcha se rece ipt to an
aut horiz ed h2of loss di strib utor/ custo mer ser vice ce ntre in y our cou ntry. Pu rchas er is res ponsi ble for a ll post age and
fre ight ch arges a nd any ot her exp enses i ncide ntal to c laimi ng agai nst thi s Warran ty.

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