4100 series - HX3681 - Electric toothbrush PHILIPS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 4100 series - HX3681 PHILIPS

6 English Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Important safety information Warnings Only use the product for its intended purpose. Read this important information carefully before you use the product and its batteries and accessories, and save it for future reference. Misuse can lead to hazards or serious injuries. Charge only with Philips WAA1001, WAA2001, UL or equivalent safety approved adapters with input ratings (100 - 240V-; 50/60Hz; 3.5W) and output ratings (5Vdc; 2.5W). For the list of adapters, please see www.philips.com/support. Keep the charger away from water. Make sure the handle is completely dry before you connect the USB charger. This appliance can be used by children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use ofthe appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product. Only use original Philips accessories or consumables, Only use the USB charger provided with the product with an UL (Class 2) or equivalent approved 5V DC adapter (IPX4 or higher). This appliance contains no user-serviceable parts. If the appliance is damaged, stop using it and contact the Consumer Care Center in your country (see Warranty and support’). Do not charge the product outdoors or near heated surfaces.

English 7 Do not clean any part of the product in the dishwasher. This appliance has only been designed for cleaning teeth, gums and tongue Stop using the appliance and consult your dentist/doctor if excessive bleeding occurs after use, if bleeding continues to occur after 1 week of use or if you experience discomfort or pain you have had oral or gum surgery in the previous 2 months, consult your dentist before you use this appliance. I you have a pacemaker or other implanted device, contact your doctor or the manufacturer of the implanted device prior to use. I you have medical concerns, consult your doctor before you use this appliance This appliance is a personal care device and is not intended for use on multiple patients in a dental practice or institution. Stop using a brush head with crushed or bent bristles. Replace the brush head every 3 months or sooner if signs of wear appear. I our toothpaste contains peroxide, baking soda or bicarbonate (common in whitening toothpastes), thoroughly clean the brush head with soap and water after each use. This prevents possible cracking of the plastic. Avoïd direct contact with products that contain essential oils or coconut oil. Contact may result in bristles dislodging Charge, use and store the product at a temperature between 32 °F / 0 °C and 104 °F / 40°C Keep product and batteries away from fire and do not expose them to direct sunlight or high temperatures. I the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly, changes color or if charging takes longer than usual, stop using and charging the product and contact Philips. Do not place products and their batteries in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.

8 English Do not open, modify, pierce, damage or dismantle the product or battery to prevent batteries from heating up or releasing toxic or hazardous substances. Do not short-circuit, overcharge or reverse charge batteries. If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact with the skin or eyes. if this occurs, immediately rinse well with water and seek medical care. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. Radio Equipment Directive Hereby, Philips declares that electric toothbrushes equipped with a radio frequency interface (Bluetooth or BrushSync) are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU Bluetooth radio frequency: 2.4 GHz Maximum Bluetooth radio frequency power: 3 d&m NEC radio frequency: 13.56 MHz Maximum NFC radio frequency power: 30.16 dm The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.philips.com/support Intended use 3000 and 4000 series power toothbrushes are intended to remove adherent plaque and food debris from the teeth to reduce tooth decay and improve and maintain oral health, 3000 and 4000 series power toothbrushes are intended for consumer home use. Use by children should be with adult supervision: Your Philips Sonicare toothbrush Hygienic travel cap Brush head Handle Power on/off button Brush head replacement reminder Battery level indicator USB charger (wall adapter not included) SEE

English 9 8 Travel case (Specific models only) Note: Wall adapter not included. Only use 5V adapter (Type A). Note: Brush heads may vary, Getting started Attaching the brush head 4 Align the brush head so the bristles point in the same direction as the front of the handle.

shaft until it stops. Note: lt is normal to see a slight gap between the brush head and the handle. This allows the brush head to vibrate properly Charging your Philips Sonicare 1 Plug the USB charging cord into a wall adapter that is connected to a electrical outlet 2 Place the handle on the charger. The light of the battery level indicator illuminates and the handle beeps twice. This indicates that the toothbrush is charging Note: t can take up to 24 hours to fully charge the battery, but you can use the Philips Sonicare toothbrush before it is fully charged Using your Philips Sonicare toothbrush If you are using your Sonicare toothbrush for the first time, it is normal to feel more vibration than when using a non-electric toothbrush. It is common for first time users to apply too much pressure. Only apply gentle pressure and let the toothbrush do the brushing for you

10 English Please follow brushing instructions below for the best experience. To help you transition to your new Sonicare power toothbrush, it comes with the EasyStart feature turned on. This feature gently increases the power over the first 14 brushings to help you adapt to brushing with à Philips Sonicare toothbrush. Brushing instructions

1 Wetthe bristles and apply a small amount of toothpaste 2 Place the toothbrush bristles against the teeth at a slight angle (45 degrees), pressing gently to make the bristles reach the gumline or slightly beneath the gumline Note: Keep the center ofthe brush in contact with the teeth at all times.

3. Press the power on/off button to turn on the Philips

Sonicare. 4 Gently keep the bristles placed on the teeth and inthe gumline. Brush your teeth with small back and forth motion so the bristles reach between the teeth Continue this motion throughout your brushing cycle. Note: The bristles should slightly flare. is not recommended to scrub as you would with a manual toothbrush. 5 To clean the inside surfaces of the front teeth, tilt the brush handle semi-upright and make several vertical overlapping brushing strokes on each tooth 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 upper teeth) and brush for 30 seconds before you move to section 2 {inside upper teeth). Continue brushing in section 3 (outside lower teeth) and brush for 30 seconds before you move to section 4 (inside lower teeth).

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 can also brush your tongue, with the toothbrush C turned on or off, as you prefer. Your Philips Sonicare toothbrush should be safe to use on braced (brush heads wear out sooner when used on braces) and dental restorations (fillings, crowns, veneers) if they are properly adhered and not compromised. H a problem occurs, please follow up with a dental professional Note: When the Philips Sonicare toothbrush is used in dlinical studies, the handle should be used in clean mode, fully charged and the EasyStart feature deactivated Charging and battery status 1 Attach the USB charging cord to a wall adapter, plug the wall adapter into an electrical wall outlet.

2. Place the handle on the charger.

Note: The handle will emit 2 short beeps to confirm that the handle is placed properly on the charger and is charging Note: This Philips Sonicare toothbrush is designed to provide at least 28 brushing sessions, each session lasting 2 minutes (14 days if used twice per day). The battery level indicator shows the battery status when you complete the 2-minute brushing session, when you pause the handle, or while it is charging, Battery status (when handle is on a working charger) Battery status Battery indicator Full Solid green (turns off after 30 seconds) Charging Flashing green

12 English Battery status (When handle is not placed on charger) Battery status Battery indicator Sound Full Solid green - Partially full Flashing green - Low Flashing orange 3 beeps Empty Flashing orange 2 sets of 5 beeps Note: To save energy, the battery light will turn off when not in use. Note: When the battery is completely empty, the Philips Sonicare toothbrush turns off. Place the Philips Sonicare toothbrush on the charger to charge it. Note: To keep the battery fully charged at all times, you may keep your Philips Sonicare toothbrush on the charger when not in use Features Modes (for 4000 series) Modes (for 4000 series) EasyStart Brush head replacement reminder Pressure sensor Quadpacer SmarTimer Your power toothbrush gives you the option to choose between sensitive and clean modes. Note: When you use the toothbrush for the first time, the default setting is the sensitive mode. To change modes Press the power on/off button once to turn on the toothbrush Press a second time within 2 seconds to change the mode Press a third time within 2 seconds to pause. After 2 seconds of brushing, pressing the power button again will also pause the toothbrush

EasyStart English 13 This Philips Sonicare model comes with the EasyStart feature activated. The EasyStart feature gently increases the power over the first 14 brushings to help you get used to the brushing with the Philips Sonicare. To deactivate EasyStart see 'Activating or deactivating features’ Brush head replacement reminder Pressure Sensor Your Philips Sonicare is equipped with BrushSync technology that tracks the wear of your brush head Note: This feature only works with Philips Sonicare smart brush heads with BrushSync technology.

1. Whenattaching a new smart brush head for the first

time the handle recognizes that you have a Philips brush head with BrushSync technology and begins tracking brush head wear. 2 Over time, based on the pressure you apply and the amount of time used, the handle will track brush head wear in order to determine the optimal time to change your brush head. This feature gives you the guarantee for the best cleaning and care of your teeth.

3. When the brush head replacement reminder light

lights up amber, you should replace your brush head To deactivate the brush head replacement reminder see ‘Activating or deactivating features!. Your Philips Sonicare is equipped with an advanced sensor that measures the pressure you apply while brushing. f you apply too much pressure, the toothbrush will provide immediate feedback to indicate that you need to reduce the pressure. This feedback is given by a change in vibration and therefore brushing sensation and sound. Additionally, the brush head replacement reminder light will flash amber.

QuadPacer SmarTimer To deactivate the pressure sensor see ‘Activating or deactivating features! 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 thoroughy. This Philips Sonicare toothbrush comes with the QuadPacer feature activated The SmarTimer indicates that your brushing cycle is complete by automatically turning off the toothbrush at the end ofthe brushing cycle. Dental professionals recommend brushing no less than 2 minutes twice a day. Note: If you press the power on/off button after you started the brushing cycle, the toothbrush will pause. After a pause of 15 secondé, the SmarTimer resets. Activating or deactivating features EasyStart You can activate or deactivate the following features of your toothbrush: EasyStart Brush head replacement reminder Pressure sensor To activate or deactivate these features, follow the instructions below: 1 Putthe handle on the plugged-in charger. 2 Press and hold the power on/off button while the handle remains on the charger.

3. Keep the power on/off button pressed until you hear

a single short beep (after 3 seconds). 4 Release the power on/off button:

English 15 = Triple tone of low-med-high means the EasyStart feature has been activated. The battery level indicator light will also blink green 2 times to confirm activation. = Triple tone of high-med-low means the EasyStart feature has been deactivated. The battery level indicator light will blink amber 1 time to confirm deactivation. Note: To achieve dinical efficacy, EasyStart needs to be deactivated. Brush head replacement reminder Pressure sensor Note: You can only activate or deactivate the brush head replacement reminder when a smart brush head is on the handle. Note: New smart brush heads come with the brush head replacement reminder feature activated. 1 Putthe handle on the plugged-in charger.

2. Press and hold the power on/off button while the

handle remains on the charger. 3 Keep the power on/off button pressed until you hear a series of two short beeps (after 5 seconds)

4. Release the power on/off button

= Triple tone of low-med-high means the brush head replacement reminder feature has been activated The battery level indicator light will also blink green 2 times to confirm activation. = Triple tone of high-med-low means the brush head replacement reminder feature has been deactivated The battery level indicator light will blink amber 1 time to confirm deactivation. 1 Putthe handle on the plugged-in charger.

2. Press and hold the power on/off button while the

handle remains on the charger. 3 Keep the power on/off button pressed until you hear a series of three short beeps (after 7 seconds) 4 Release the power on/off button

16 English Triple tone of low-med-high means the pressure sensor feature has been activated. The battery level indicator light will also blink green 2 times to confirm activation. Triple tone of high-med-low means the pressure sensor feature has been deactivated. The battery level indicator light will blink amber 1 time to confirm deactivation. I you continue holding the power on/off button after the three short beeps, the activate/deactivate sequence repeats. You should clean your Philips Sonicare toothbrush regularly to remove toothpaste and other residue. Failure +0 clean your Philips Sonicare toothbrush may result in an unhygienic product and damage to it may occur.

Warning: Do not clean product or accessories with

sharp objects or in dishwasher, microwave, with chemicals or in boiling hot water Toothbrush handle 1 Remove the brush head and rinse the metal shaft area with warm water. Make sure you remove any residual toothpaste. LÀ AP Caution: Do not push on the rubber seal on the metal 5 shaft with sharp objects, as this may cause damage. # 2 Wipe the entire surface of the handle with a damp dloth Note: Do not tap the handle on the sink to remove excess water. Brush head L 1 Rinse the brush head and bristles after each use. 2 Remove the brush head from the handle and rinse the brush head connection with warm water at least once a week. Rinse the travel cap as often as needed

English 17 Charger 1 Unplug the charger before you clean it 2 Wipe the surface of the charger with a damp cloth Travel case Rinse with warm water and use a damp cloth to clean inside of travel case. Storage I you are not going to use the product for a long time, unplug it, clean it (see chapter ‘Cleaning') and store it in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. Replacement Brush head Replace Philips Sonicare brush heads every 3 months to achieve optimal results. Use only Philips Sonicare replacement brush heads Locating the model number Look on the bottom of the Philips Sonicare toothbrush handle for the model number (HX36XX) Warranty and support If you need information or support, please visit wwwr.philips.com/support or read the international warranty leaflet. Warranty restri ns The terms of the international warranty do not cover the following = Brushheads. Damage caused by use of unauthorized replacement parts. Damage caused by misuse, abuse, neglect, alterations or unauthorized repair. Normal wear and tear, including chips, scratches, abrasions, discoloration or fading

18 English Recycling This symbol means that electrical products and batteries shall not be disposed of with normal household waste Follow your country's rules for the separate collection of electrical products and batteries. Removal of built-in rechargeable battery The built-in rechargeable battery must only be removed by a qualified professional when the appliance is discarded. Before removing the battery, make sure that the battery is completely empty. Take any necessary safety precautions when you handle tools to open the appliance and when you dispose of the rechargeable battery. Be sure to protect your eyes, hands, fingers, and the surface on which you work. When you handle batteries, make sure that your hands, the product and the batteries are dry. To avoid accidental short-circuiting of batteries after removal, do not let battery terminals come into contact with metal objects (e.g. coins, hairpins, rings). Do not wrap batteries in aluminum foil. Tape battery terminals or put batteries in a plastic bag before you discard them. Removing the rechargeable battery Before removing the battery, make sure that the battery is completely empty. To remove the rechargeable battery, you need a towel or cloth, a hammer and a flat-head (standard) screwdriver. 1 To deplete the rechargeable battery of any charge, remove the handle from the charger, turn on the Philips Sonicare and let it run until it stops. Repeat this step until you can no longer turn on the Philips Sonicare.

I LD | English 19 Remove and discard the brush head. Cover the entire handle with a towel or cloth Hold the top of the handle with one hand and strike the handle housing 0.5 inch above the bottom end. Strike firmly with à hammer on all 4 sides to eject the end cap. Note: You may have to hit on the end several times to break the internal snap connections. Remove the end cap from the toothbrush handle. If the end cap does not release easily from the housing, repeat step 3 until the end cap is released Holding the handle upside down, press the shaft down on a hard surface. Fthe internal components do not easily release from the housing, repeat step 3 until the internal components are released Wedge the screwdriver between the battery and the white frame at the bottom of the internal components. Then pry the screwdriver away from the battery to break the bottom of the white frame Insert the screwdriver between the bottom of the battery and the white frame to break the metal tab connecting the battery to the green printed circuit board. This will release the bottom end of the battery from the frame.

English Grab the battery and pull it away from the internal components to break the second metal battery tab. Caution: Be aware of the sharp edges of the battery tabs so as to avoid injury to your fingers. Cover the battery contacts with tape to prevent any electrical short from residual battery charge. The rechargeable battery can now be recycled and the rest of the product discarded appropriately

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