WP674 - Interdental brush Waterpik - Free user manual and instructions

Frequently Asked Questions - WP674 Waterpik

USER MANUAL WP674 Waterpik

Important Safeguards 3

Product Description 5

Getting Started 6

Cleaning and Troubleshooting Your Waterpik® Water Flosser 9

Limited Two-Year Warranty 10

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

DANGER:

To reduce the risk of electrocution:

• Always unplug product after using.
- Do not handle plug with wet hands.
- Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
- Do not use while bathing.
- Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
- Do not reach for a product that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
- Check the power supply cord for damage before the first use and during the life of the product.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire, or injury to persons:

• Do not plug this device into a voltage system that is different from the voltage system specified on the device or charger.
• Do not use this product if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Contact Waterpik International, Inc. or your local distributor which can be found at www.waterpik.com/intl.
• Do not direct water under the tongue, into the ear, nose or other delicate areas. This product is capable of producing pressures that may cause serious damage in these areas.
• Use this product only as indicated in these instructions or as recommended by your dental professional.
• Only use tips and accessories recommended by Water Pik, Inc.
• Do not drop or insert any foreign object into any opening or hose.

• Keep electrical cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

• Do not use iodine or water insoluble concentrated essential oils in this product. Use of these can reduce product performance and will shorten the life of the product.
• Remove any oral jewelry prior to use of this product.
• Do not use if you have an open wound on your tongue or in your mouth.
• If your physician or cardiologist has advised you to receive antibiotic premedication before dental procedures, you should consult your dentist before using this instrument or any other oral hygiene aid.
• If the Pik Pocket ^® tip (not included in all models) separates from the shaft for any reason, discard tip and shaft and replace with new Pik Pocket ^® tip (PP-100E).
• Do not use this product for more than 5 minutes in each two-hour period.

• Unit will shut off automatically after 5 minutes of continuous usage.

• Closely instruct and supervise children 8 years and above and individuals with special needs in the proper use of this product.
  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• There are no consumer serviceable parts in this appliance and it does not require maintenance.
• Fill reservoir with water or other dental professional recommended solution only.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Tip Hinged reservoir lid Rotating control knob Reservoir Tip eject button Water On/Off switch Tip storage under lid OFF Handle waterpik waterflosser Power button (motor) Mode selector button LED mode indicators Pressure control dial Floss Massage 2 · 4 · 6 · 8 · 10 Water hose Base

Replace Every 3 Months
	BEST FOROrthodont
	BracesGeneral Use
® Tip	BEST FORPik Pocket
	Periodontal PocketsFurcations
Plaque Seeker® Tip	BEST FOR
	ImplantsBridgesCrownsGeneral Use
Toothbrush Tip	BEST FOR
	General Use

Replace Every 6 Months
Tip Classic Jet Tip	BEST FOR
	General Use
Tongue Cleaner BEST FOR
	Fresher Breath

Replacement tips/attachments may be purchased from your local distributor, which can be found at www.waterpik.com/intl.

NOTE: All tips not included in all models.

Powering the Unit

Plug the cord into an electrical outlet. If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch, be sure it is turned on.

Prepare the Reservoir

Remove the reservoir and fill with lukewarm water. Replace the reservoir onto the base. There should be no gap between the reservoir and the base.

Fill

Replace ↓

NO gap ON OFF waterflosser

Select and Insert Tip

Caution: Do not slide tip eject button while unit is running.

Insert click

Tip rotator Tip eject button Water on/ off switch

Prime Unit (First Time Use Only)

Prior to Very First Use

of Unit: Set pressure control dial to highest position, point the tip

Power on High

into sink. Turn power on. Slide water switch ON until water flows from the tip with substantial force. Turn power OFF.

Water on

Adjust Pressure and Mode Selection

For first time users, adjust pressure control to lowest position. Gradually increase pressure to your liking. Press the mode button once and one LED will display current mode. Press mode button again to change modes. Floss Mode is suggested for first time use.

Low Time Voltage -0.5 -0.7

Floss Flow Usage A B C D

Using Your Waterpik® Waterflosser

Always place tip in mouth before turning water ON. With water switch on handle in OFF

Power ON Fuse Drain

position, turn power on. Lean over sink and close lips enough to prevent splashing, while still allowing water to flow from mouth into the sink. Turn water switch ON. When finished, turn water switch and power OFF.

and power OFF. Water ON

During use, you can stop water flow by sliding water switch on handle to the OFF position.

NOTE: Motor will continue to run.

Water OFF

Technique Tips for Best Results

Aim the water stream just above the gumline at a 90 degree angle.

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Starting with the back teeth, follow the gumline and pause briefly between teeth. Continue until all areas around and between teeth have been cleaned.

One-Minute Timer/30-second Pacer (Floss Mode Only)

The Water Flosser will create a short pause at 30-seconds, to remind

you to move to the other arch of your mouth and another short pause at 1-minute to signal you have reached the recommended cleaning time. The unit will continue to run without pauses until the unit is turned off. Depending on the pressure setting, some water will remain in the reservoir after 1-minute.

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Timer may be deactivated if desired. Steps to deactivate:

1. While unit is off, press the mode button once to wake the unit up. One of the LEDs should light up.
2. Press and hold the mode button for approximately 3-seconds until the Massage Mode light blinks. The timer is now deactivated.

If you wish to reactivate the timer:

1. While unit is off, press the mode button once to wake the unit up. One of the LEDs should light up.

2. Press and hold the mode button for approximately 3-seconds until the Floss Mode light blinks. The timer is now activated.

Or unplug unit to reset to factory settings.

Hydro-Pulse Massage Mode

Hydro-Pulse Massage offers a unique water pulsation pattern

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designed to enhance gum stimulation. For best results, use the Floss Mode as instructed. After using Floss Mode for 1-minute, switch the unit to Massage Mode, adjust pressure as desired, and aim the water stream at your gums and massage throughout your mouth.

To determine in which mode the unit is set while it is off simply press mode button and the LED light will indicate current mode. To change mode, press mode button again. You may also press the mode button while unit is on to change mode during use.

wash wash/cover Flow doussage ring use.

When Finished

Turn the power OFF. Empty any liquid left in the reservoir.

NOTE: If you used mouthwash or other solution in the water, see "Using Mouthwash or Other Solutions" section.

TIP USAGE

Pik Pocket® Tip

The Pik Pocket ^® tip is specifically designed to deliver water or anti-bacterial solutions deep into periodontal pockets.

To use the Pik Pocket ^® tip, set

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the unit to the lowest

pressure setting. Turn the water switch OFF on the handle. Place the soft tip against a tooth at a 45-degree angle and gently place the tip under the gumline, into the pocket. Turn on power on base and water switch on handle ON.

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Tongue Cleaner Tip

Turn the water switch OFF on the handle. Set to lowest pressure setting, place tip in the center/middle of your tongue about half way back. Turn on power on base and water switch on handle ON. Pull forward with light pressure. Increase pressure as you prefer.

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Orthodontic Tip

To use the orthodontic tip, gently glide tip along gumline, pausing briefly to lightly brush area between teeth and all around orthodontic bracket, before proceeding to the next tooth.

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CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR WATERPIK® WATER FLOSSER

Toothbrush Tip

Place the

toothbrush tip in mouth with the brush head

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on the tooth at the gumline. The toothbrush tip can be used with or without toothpaste. Using a light

pressure (bristles should not bend) massage the brush back and forth with very short strokes – much like you would with a manual toothbrush.

Plaque Seeker® Tip

To use the

Plaque Seeker® tip, place the tip close to the teeth

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so that the bristles are gently touching the teeth. Gently glide tip along gumline, pausing briefly between teeth to gently brush and allow the water to flow between the teeth.

Using Mouthwash and

Other Solutions

Your Waterpik ^® Water Flosser can be used to deliver mouthwash and antibacterial solutions. After using any special solution, rinse unit to prevent clogging by partially filling reservoir with warm water and running unit with tip pointed into sink until unit is empty.

Cleaning

Before cleaning, unplug from the electrical outlet. Clean the product when necessary by using a soft cloth and mild non-abrasive cleanser.

The water reservoir is removable for easy cleaning and is top rack dishwasher safe.

Removing Hard Water Deposits

Add 2 tablespoons of white vinegar to a full reservoir of warm water. Set pressure control dial to high and point the handle and tip into sink. Turn power and water switch ON and run until reservoir is empty. Rinse by repeating with a full reservoir of clean warm water.

Leakage

If leaking due to a damaged hose, replacement hoses and handles can be purchased from your local distributor, which can be found at waterpik.com/intl.

Accessory Storage

Accessory tip storage for your two most frequently used tips is under the reservoir lid and can be easily accessed by removing the reservoir.

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Service Maintenance

Waterpik® Water Flossers have no consumer-serviceable electrical items and do not require routine service maintenance. For all your service needs go to www.waterpik.com/intl to find your local distributor. Please do not ship product to Waterpik International, Inc. offices, this will delay service. Some replacement parts and accessories for the Water Flosser are also available from your local distributor which can be found at www.waterpik.com/intl.

Refer to the serial and model numbers in all correspondence. These numbers are located on the back of the handle and bottom of the reservoir respectively.

Still have questions? Go to www.waterpik.com/intl to find your local distributor.

Water Pik, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser/owner of this product that it is free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from date of purchase. Save your receipt as your proof of purchase date. Water Pik, Inc. reserves the right to request the product to be returned for analysis to confirm the claim falls within our warranty policy. We will replace any part of the product, which in our opinion is defective, provided the product has not been abused, misused, altered or damaged after purchase and was used according to these instructions. Repair or replacement services provided for by the guarantee will be carried out by the local distributor, whose details may be found on [www.waterpik.com/intl]. Upon request of the consumer, a copy of the guarantee complete with the local distributor's information will be provided by email or mail. This limited warranty excludes accessories or consumable parts such as tips, etc. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary depending on the law in your place of residence. To locate your local distributor, go to www.waterpik.com/intl.

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Nach der Benutzung

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Orthodontic-Düse

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REINIGUNG UND PROBLEMLÖSUNG BEI IHREM WATERPIK® WATER FLOSSER

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Plaque Seeker®-Düse

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Wartung

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Mode Massage hydro-pulsage

Le Massage hydro-pulsage

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Une fois terminé

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NETTOYAGE ET DÉPANNAGE DE L'HYDROPULSEUR WATERPIK®

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Embout Plaque Seeker®

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A fine operazione

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PULIZIA DELL'IDROPULSORE WATERPIK® E RISOLUZIONE DEI PROBLEMI

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Beccuccio Plaque Seeker®

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Manutenzione

Water UIT

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Flow Bottle/Box

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Orthodontische Tip

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