Philips HX 6733 User Manual
HealthyWhite
Rechargeable
Sonic toothbrush
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HealthyWhite Rechargeable Sonic toothbrush
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
DANGERS
To reduce the risk of electrocution:
1 Do not place or store the product where it can
fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
2 Do not place the product in or drop it into
water or any other liquid.
3 Do not reach for a product that has fallen into
water. Unplug immediately.
4 Do not use the product while bathing.
WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, re to
persons:
1 Discontinue use if this product appears damaged
in any way (brush head, handle, charger and
sanitizer). This product contains no userserviceable parts. Refer to chapter ‘Guarantee
and service’ if your Sonicare no longer works
properly or needs repair.
2 Never use the charger or sanitizer if it has a
damaged cord or plug.
3 Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
4 Do not use the charger or sanitizer outdoors.
5 Do not use the charger or sanitizer if dropped
into water.
6 This product is designed to clean your 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.
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7 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.
8 Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
9 Do not use attachments other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
10 If your toothpaste includes peroxide, baking soda
or other bicarbonate (common in whitening
toothpastes), thoroughly clean your brush head
and handle with soap and water after each use.
Otherwise plastic cracking may occur.
11 To avoid damage to the product, do not place
the brush head, handle, sanitizer, charger or
charger covers in the dishwasher for cleaning.
12 Discontinue use of the sanitizer if the UV light
bulb remains on when the door is open. UV light
can be harmful to the human eye and skin. Keep
the sanitizer out of the reach of children at all
times.
13 Do not operate the UV sanitizer without the
protective screen in place to avoid contact
with hot bulb.
14 The UV light bulb is hot during and immediately
after the sanitizing cycle. Do not touch the UV
light bulb when it is hot.
15 Do not operate the UV sanitizer where aerosol
(spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
16 If the sanitizer is used for 3 consecutive UV clean
cycles (i.e., 3 times in a row) a minimum of
30 minutes ‘Off Time’ is required before you
start another UV clean cycle.
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MEDICAL WARNINGS
1 Consult your dental professional before you use
this product if you have had oral or gum surgery
in the previous 2 months.
2 Contact your dental professional if excessive
bleeding occurs after using this product or
bleeding continues to occur after 1 week of use.
3 If you have a pacemaker or other implanted
device contact your physician or the device
manufacturer prior to use.
4 Sonicare has been tested and is compliant with
safety standards for electromagnetic devices.
5 Consult your physician prior to using the
Sonicare if you have medical concerns.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Your Sonicare (Fig. 1)
1 Hygienic travel cap
2 Brush head
3 Handle with soft grip
4 Power on/off button
5 Brushing modes
6 Charge light indicator
- Deluxe charge indicator (select models)
- Standard charge indicator (select models)
7 Travel charger
8 UV sanitizer with integrated charger and cord
wrap
- Not shown: UV light bulb
- Not shown: Sanitizer drip tray
- Not shown: Protective screen for UV light bulb
Note: The contents of the box vary based on model
purchased
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Getting started
Attaching the brush head
1 Align the brush head so the bristles face the
front of the handle.
2 Firmly press the brush head down onto the
metal shaft until it stops.
Charging your Sonicare
1 Plug the charger into a live outlet.
2 Place the handle on the charger.
, The battery charge indicator next to the battery
symbol ashes to indicate that the toothbrush is
charging.
Battery charge indicator
The battery charge indicator shows the approximate
remaining battery charge.
Deluxe charge indicator (select models):
- Solid green: 50-100%
- Flashing green: 10-49%
- Flashing yellow: less than 10%
Standard charge indicator (select models):
- Solid green: 50-100%
- Flashing green: less than 50%
Note: When the battery of your Sonicare is low, you
hear 3 beeps after the completion of the brushing
cycle and the battery charge indicator ashes for
30 seconds.
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Note: To keep the battery fully charged, you may
keep your Sonicare on the charger when not in use.
It takes 24 hours to fully charge the battery.
Using your Sonicare
Brushing instructions
1 Wet the bristles and apply a small amount of
toothpaste.
2 Place the toothbrush bristles against the teeth
at a slight angle towards the gumline.
3 Press the power on/off button to turn on the
Sonicare.
4 Apply light pressure to maximize Sonicare’s
effectiveness and let the Sonicare toothbrush
do the brushing for you.
5 Gently move the brush head slowly across
the teeth in a small back and forth motion
so the longer bristles reach between your
teeth. Continue this motion throughout
your brushing cycle.
Note: To make sure you brush evenly throughout the
mouth, divide your mouth into 4 sections using the
Quadpacer feature (see chapter ‘Features’).
6 Begin brushing in section 1 (outside top teeth)
and brush for 30 seconds before moving to
section 2 (inside top teeth). Continue brushing
in section 3 (outside bottom teeth) and brush
for 30 seconds before moving to section 4
(inside bottom teeth).
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7 After you have completed the brushing
cycle, you can spend additional time brushing
the chewing surfaces of your teeth and areas
where staining occurs. You may also brush your
tongue, with the toothbrush turned on or off,
as you prefer.
Your Sonicare is safe to use on:
- Braces (brush heads wear out sooner when used
on braces)
- Dental restorations (llings, crowns, veneers)
Note: The toothbrush may be turned off at any time
by pressing and holding the power on/off button for
2 seconds.
Clean and White mode brushing
instructions
The Clean and White mode combines 2 minutes
of Clean mode for a whole mouth clean, with an
additional 30 seconds of White mode to focus on
the visible front teeth.
1 Brush the rst 2 minutes as instructed in steps
1-6 above.
2 After the 2 minutes of Clean mode, the
White mode begins with a change in brushing
sound and motion. That is your signal to start
brushing the upper front teeth for 15 seconds
3 At the next beep and pause, move to the
bottom front teeth for the nal 15 seconds of
brushing.
Brushing modes
Sonicare automatically starts in the default Clean
mode. To select a different brushing mode:
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1 Press the on/off button to toggle between
modes.
, The green LED indicates the selected mode.
Note: You can only switch between modes when the
toothbrush is turned on.
Clean mode
Standard mode for superior teeth cleaning.
Sensitive mode (select models)
Gentle, yet thorough cleaning for sensitive gums and
teeth.
Clean and White mode
2 minutes of Clean mode, with an additional
30 seconds of White mode to focus on your
visible front teeth.
Note: When Sonicare is used in clinical studies, the
default 2-minute Clean mode must be selected.
However, in whitening/stain reduction studies, the Clean
and White mode must be selected. The handle should
be fully charged and the Easy-start feature deactivated.
Features
Easy-start
- This Sonicare model comes with the Easy-start
feature activated.
- The Easy-start feature gently increases power over
the rst 14 brushings to ease into the Sonicare
experience.
Note: Each of the rst 14 brushings must be at least
1 minute in length to move through the Easy-start
ramp-up cycle properly.
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Note: When the Clean and White mode is selected,
the Easy-start feature is inactive.
Deactivating or activating the Easy-start
feature
1 Attach your brush head to the handle.
2 Place the handle in the plugged-in charger.
- To deactivate Easy-start:
Press and hold the power on/off button for
2 seconds. You hear 1 beep to indicate that the
Easy-start feature has been deactivated.
- To activate Easy-start:
Press and hold the power on/off button for
2 seconds. You hear 2 beeps to indicate that the
Easy-start feature has been activated.
Note: Using the Easy-start feature beyond the initial
ramp-up period is not recommended and reduces
Sonicare’s effectiveness in removing plaque.
Smartimer
The Smartimer indicates that your brushing cycle is
complete by automatically turning off the toothbrush
at the end of the brushing cycle.
Dental professionals recommend brushing no less
than 2 minutes twice a day.
If you want to pause or stop brushing during your
2-minute cycle, press and hold the power on/off
button for 2 seconds. Press the power on/off button
again and the Smartimer picks up where you left off.
The Smartimer automatically resets to the beginning
of a 2-minute cycle if:
- brushing is paused for 30 seconds or longer.
- the handle is returned to the charger.
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Quadpacer (select models)
- The Quadpacer is an interval timer that has a
short beep and pause to remind you to brush the
4 sections of your mouth evenly and thoroughly.
- When you use the two-minute Clean or Sensitive
mode, you hear a short beep and a pause in
brushing action at 30, 60 and 90 second intervals.
- When you use the Clean and White mode, you
hear and feel a change in the brush head sound
and motion after 2 minutes of Clean mode. Then
move the brush head to the visible top front teeth
and brush them for 15 seconds. At the nal beep
and pause, move to the visible bottom teeth and
brush them for 15 seconds.
Cord wrap on sanitizer with integrated
charger
1 If your model includes the sanitizer, you can
store excess cord using the cord wrap feature
built into the bottom of the sanitizer.
Sanitizing (select models)
- With the UV sanitizer you can clean your brush
head after every use.
Discontinue use of the sanitizer if the UV light bulb
remains on when the door is open or if the blue
window is broken or missing from the sanitizer.
UV light can be harmful to the human eye and skin.
This device should be kept out of reach of children
at all times.
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Unplug the sanitizer and call Consumer Care if the
sanitizer gives off smoke or a burning smell while it
is operating.
1 After brushing, rinse the brush head and shake
off excess water.
Do not place the travel cap on the brush head
during sanitization.
2 Place your nger in the door recess on top of
the sanitizer and pull open the door.
3 Place the brush head on one of the 2 pegs in
the sanitizer.
Note: Only clean Sonicare snap-on brush heads in the
sanitizer.
Note: Do not clean Sonicare for Kids brush heads in
the sanitizer.
Make sure the bristles of the brush head directly
face the light bulb.
4 Make sure the sanitizer is plugged into a live
outlet of appropriate voltage.
5 Close the door and press the green power on/
off button once to select the UV clean cycle.
Note: You can only turn on the sanitizer if the door is
properly closed.
Note: The sanitizer stops if you open the door during
the sanitizing cycle.
Note: The sanitizer cycle runs for 10 minutes and then
automatically shuts off.
, The sanitizer is in operation when the blue light
glows through the window.
, When the sanitizing cycle is complete, the
sanitizer automatically shuts off.
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Cleaning
Do not clean the brush heads, handle,
charger, charger covers or the UV sanitizer in the
dishwasher.
Toothbrush handle
1 Remove the brush head and rinse the metal
shaft area with warm water.
Do not push on the rubber seal on the metal shaft
with sharp objects, as this may cause damage.
2 Use a damp cloth to wipe the entire surface of
the handle.
Brush head
1 Rinse the brush head and bristles after each
use.
2 Remove the brush head from the handle and
rinse the brush head connection at least once a
week with warm water.
Charger
1 Unplug the charger before cleaning.
2 Use a damp cloth to wipe the surface of the
charger.
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Brush head UV Sanitizer (select models)
Do not clean the sanitizer when the UV light bulb
is hot.
For optimal effectiveness, it is recommended to
clean your sanitizer weekly.
1 Unplug the sanitizer.
2 Pull the drip tray straight out. Rinse the drip
tray and wipe it clean with a damp cloth.
3 Clean all reector surfaces with a damp cloth.
4 Remove the protective screen in front of the
UV light bulb.
To remove the screen, grasp the edges next to the
snaps, gently squeeze and pull out the protective
screen.
5 Remove the UV light bulb.
To remove the light bulb, grasp it and pull it out of
the metal clasp.
6 Clean the protective screen and the UV light
bulb with a damp cloth.
7 Reinsert the UV light bulb.
To reinsert the light bulb, align the bottom of the
light bulb with the metalclasp and push the bulb into
the clasp.
8 Reinsert the protective screen.
To reinsert the screen, align the pegs on the screen
with the slots on the reective surface near the UV
light bulb. Push the screen straight into the slots on
the sanitizer.
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Storage
- If you are not going to use the product for an
extended period of time, unplug it from the
electrical outlet, clean it and store it in a cool and
dry place away from direct sunlight. You can use
the cord wrap (select models) to store the power
cord in an organized manner.
- You can store brush heads on the pegs at the
back of the charger.
Replacement
Brush head
- Replace Sonicare brush heads every 3 months to
achieve optimal results.
- Use only compatible Sonicare replacement brush
heads.
UV light bulb
- Replacement UV bulbs are available through
your Sonicare Consumer Care Center in North
America by calling 1-800-682-7664. Outside
North America, contact your local Philips
Consumer Care Center.
Disposal
- At the end of product life and prior to disposal,
please remove the rechargeable battery from the
handle by following the instructions below.
- Do not throw away the appliance or the UV light
bulb (bulb contains mercury) with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand
it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By
doing this, you help to preserve the environment.
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- The built-in rechargeable battery contains
substances that may pollute the environment.
Always remove the battery before you discard
the appliance, and recycle or dispose of the
battery according to local waste management
requirements.
- If you have any recycling questions, contact your
local waste management ofce.
Removing the rechargeable battery
Please note that this process is not reversible.
- To remove the rechargeable battery, you need a
at-head (standard) screwdriver. Observe basic
safety precautions when you follow the procedure
outlined below. Be sure to protect your eyes,
hands, ngers, and the surface on which you work.
1 To deplete the rechargeable battery of any
charge, remove the handle from the charger,
turn on the Sonicare and let it run until it
stops. Repeat this step until you can no longer
switch on the Sonicare.
2 Insert a screwdriver into the slot
located at the bottom of the handle and
turn counterclockwise to release the bottom
cap.
3 Hold the handle upside down and push
down on the shaft to release the internal
components of the handle.
4 Insert the screwdriver under the circuit board,
next to the battery connections, and twist to
break the connections. Remove the circuit
board and pry the battery from the plastic
carrier.
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The rechargeable battery can now be recycled or
disposed of and the rest of the product discarded
appropriately.
Warranty and service
Philips guarantees its products for two years after
the date of purchase. Defects due to faulty materials
and workmanship will be repaired or replaced at
Philips expense provided that convincing proof of
purchase in the qualifying period is provided.
Use of unauthorized replacement parts will void this
warranty.
Contact our Consumer Service Center at
1-800-682-7664 (North America), outside Nor th
America contact your local Philips Consumer Care
Center.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
What is not covered under warranty:
- Brush heads.
- Damage caused by misuse, abuse, neglect,
alterations or unauthorized repair.
- Damage caused by use of unauthorized
replacement parts.
- Normal wear and tear, including chips, scratches,
abrasions, discoloration or fading.
- UV light bulb.
IMPLIED WARRANTIES
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE
EXPRESS WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. IN
SOME STATES LIMITATIONS ON DURATION OF
IMPLIED WARRANTIES DO NOT APPLY.
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