Philips HX8491/01 user manual [pr]
AirFloss Ultra
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!
To fully benet from the support that Philips oers, register your
product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Use AirFloss with your favorite mouthwash as part of your oral care
routine. In addition to brushing, AirFloss helps reduce the plaque in
between teeth in order to improve your gum health.
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and
save it for future reference.
Danger
- Keep the charger away from water. Do not place or store it over
or near water contained in a bathtub, washbasin, sink etc. Do not
immerse the charger in water or any other liquid. After cleaning,
make sure the charger is completely dry before you connect it to
the mains.
Warning
- The mains cord cannot be replaced. If the mains cord is damaged,
discard the charger.
- Always have the charger replaced with one of the original type in
order to avoid a hazard.
- Use only charger type HX6100 provided with the AirFloss Ultra to
recharge the battery.
- If the appliance is damaged in any way (AirFloss Ultra nozzle,
handle and/or charger), stop using it.
- This appliance contains no serviceable parts. If the appliance is
damaged, contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country
(see chapter ‘Guarantee and support').
- Do not use the charger outdoors or near heated surfaces.
- 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.
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- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
Caution
- Consult your dentist before you use this appliance if you have
had recent oral or gum surgery, suer from an ongoing dental
condition, had extensive dental work in the previous 2 months, or
have suspected issues with your dental work (lings, crowns, etc.).
- Consult your dentist if excessive bleeding occurs after using this
appliance or if bleeding continues to occur after 4 weeks of use.
- If you have medical concerns, consult your doctor before you use
this appliance.
- This Philips appliance complies with the safety standards for
electromagnetic devices. If you have a pacemaker or other
implanted device, contact your physician or the appliance
manufacturer of the implanted appliance prior to use.
- Do not use attachments other than the ones recommended by the
manufacturer.
- Do not exert excessive pressure on the nozzle tip of the nozzle.
- To avoid physical injury, do not ll the reservoir with hot water.
Do not put foreign objects in the reservoir.
- Only use the AirFloss Ultra for its intended purpose as described in
this user manual.
- To avoid physical injury, do not direct the spray under the tongue
or into the ear, nose, eye or other sensitive area.
- Do not clean the AirFloss Ultra nozzle, the handle, the charger,
the water reservoir and its cover in the dishwasher or a microwave.
- To avoid an ingestion hazard, do not put isopropyl alcohol or other
cleaning uids in the reservoir.
- The AirFloss Ultra is a personal care appliance and is not intended
for use on multiple patients in a dental practice or institution.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and
regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic elds.
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Your Philips AirFloss Ultra (Fig. 1)
1 Nozzle tip
2 AirFloss Ultra nozzle
3 Activation button
4 Reservoir and reservoir door
5 Handle
6 Charge & burst mode indicators
- Single burst: 1 LED
- Double burst: 2 LEDs
- Triple burst: 3 LEDs
7 Power/mode button
8 Removable nozzle holder (select models)
9 Charger
Note: The contents of the box may very based on the model
purchased.
Charging
Charge the AirFloss Ultra for 24 hours before rst use.
1 Put the plug of the charger in the electrical outlet.
2 Place the handle on the charger. (Fig. 2)
Charging process: (Fig. 3)
- 1 green LED: 33% charged.
- 2 green LEDs: 66% charged.
- 3 green LEDs: 100% charged.
Note: When it is fully charged, AirFloss Ultra has an operating time of
up to 11 days when it is used in triple burst mode, and up to 33 days
when it is used in single burst mode.
Note: When the charge indicators ash yellow, the battery is low and
needs to be recharged (fewer than 3 uses left).
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Preparing for use
1 Align the nozzle and press the nozzle down onto the handle
(‘click’) (Fig. 4).
Note: We advise you to place the tip facing the front of the handle
as the illustration shows, but the nozzle can be placed in the
handle either way without aecting the function. You can try both
options and use what works best for you in your oral care routine.
Note: Replace the nozzle (HX8032, HX8033) every 6 months for
optimal results. Also replace the nozzle if it becomes loose or no
longer ‘clicks’ onto the handle.
Note: The AirFloss Ultra only supports AirFloss Ultra nozzles. Do
not attempt to use non-AirFloss Ultra nozzles on the AirFloss Ultra
handle.
2 Open the cover of the reservoir (‘click’) (Fig. 5).
3 Fill the reservoir with mouthwash or water. (Fig. 6)
Tip: For the best result and a fresher experience, we advise you to
use mouthwash with your AirFloss Ultra.
Note: Do not use mouthwash that contains isopropyl myristate
(e.g. Dentyl Active) or high concentrations of essential oils, as it
may damage the appliance. This includes all mouthwash sold in
glass and ceramic packaging.
4 Close the cover of the reservoir by pressing (‘click’) (Fig. 7).
5 Press the power/mode button to switch on the appliance. (Fig. 8)
The LEDs illuminate.
6 Press and hold the activation button until spray comes out of the
tip of the nozzle. (Fig. 9)
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Using the appliance
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Make sure the AirFloss Ultra is switched on. If it is o, press and
release the power/mode button to switch on the appliance. (Fig. 8)
You can change the modes to have the desired amounts of bursts
each time you press the activation button (Fig. 9). For optimal
results, use the triple burst mode (the default setting) from both
the outside and inside of your teeth.
To change modes, press the power/mode button to cycle through
the modes until you reach your desired mode. The LEDs show the
selected mode:
- Single burst: 1 LED (Fig. 10)
- Double burst: 2 LEDs (Fig. 11)
- Triple burst: 3 LEDs (Fig. 12)
Note: The AirFloss Ultra remembers what mode was selected last
and it is ready for the next use. If your AirFloss Ultra becomes fully
drained of power, it will go back to the triple burst default mode
once it has been recharged.
2 Place the nozzle tip between two teeth at your gum line.
Slightly close your lips over the nozzle when it is in place, to avoid
splashing. (Fig. 13)
3 Press the activation button to deliver 1-3 bursts (depending on the
selected mode) of air and micro-droplets of mouthwash or water
between the teeth. (Fig. 14)
4 Slide the nozzle tip along the gum line until you feel it settle
between the next two teeth.
5 Continue this procedure for all spaces between your teeth,
including behind your back teeth. (Fig. 15)
Note: Rell the reservoir as needed.
Auto-burst function
Hold the activation button to deliver bursts continuously,
approximately one second between set of bursts.
Automatic shut-o function
The AirFloss automatically turns o if it has not been used for one
minute.
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Cleaning
If the AirFloss Ultra becomes clogged, or to clean the inside of the
AirFloss, ll the reservoir with warm water and press the activation
button until the reservoir is empty.
Do not clean the nozzle, handle or charger in the dishwasher.
Do not use cleaning agents to clean the appliance. The formulation
or strength of some agents may damage the appliance.
Handle and nozzle
1 Remove the AirFloss Ultra nozzle from the handle. Rinse the
nozzle after each use to eliminate the residue left in it. (Fig. 16)
2 Open the reservoir and rinse it under a faucet to eliminate residue.
(Fig. 17)
Tip: You can also use a cotton swab to wipe the reservoir and
remove the remaining residue.
Note: Do not immerse the handle in water.
Note: Failure to remove residue from the nozzle or reservoir may
result in an unhygienic condition.
3 Wipe the entire surface of the handle with a damp cloth. (Fig. 18)
Charger
1 Unplug the charger before you clean it.
2 Wipe the surface of the charger with a damp cloth. (Fig. 19)
Storage
If you are not going to use AirFloss Ultra for an extended period of
time, follow the steps below.
1 Open the cover of the reservoir and empty it.
2 Press the activation button until no more spray comes out of the
nozzle.
3 Unplug the charger.
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