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                        Essence
5000 Series
Rechargeable
sonic toothbrush
www.philips.com/support
For support call 1-800-682-7664
©2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (KPENV).
All rights reserved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are
registered trademarks of KPENV.  Quadpacer, Smartimer,
Easy-start, Sonicare and the Sonicare logo are trademarks 
of Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. and/or KPENV.
Printed in the U.S.A.
            Printed on 100% recycled paper.
Protected by U.S. and international patents.
Other patents pe
                    
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                        ENGlISH  General description (Fig. 1) A	 Travel	cap B	 Extrasoft 	 	bristles C	 Brushhead 	 D	 Personalized	IDr 	 ing E	 Removable	nut F	 Power	on/off	button	&	chargeindicator 	 light 	 G	 Chargerbase 	 	with	cordwr 	 ap H	 Power	cord I	 Brush	head	holder , Refer to bottom of charger for voltage specifications. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 	 	 	 READ 	 	 ALLINSTR 	 UCTIONS	BEFORE	USE DANGERS To	reducethe 	 r 	 isk	of	electrocution: 1	 Do	notplace 	 or 	 	store	product	whereit 	 can 	 	fall	or	be	pulled
                    
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                         ENGlISH 10	 This	appliance	is	notintended 	 	foruse 	 b 	 yper 	 sons	(includingchildren) 	 	 with	reduced	physical, 	sensoryor 	 	mentalcapabilities, 	 or 	 	lack	of	 experienceand 	 	knowledge, unless 	 they 	 	have	been	given	supervisionor 	 	 instruction	concerninguse 	 	ofthe 	 appliance 	 b 	 ya 	 	person	responsible	for	 their	safety. 11	 Childrenshould 	 	be	supervised	toensure 	 	that	theydo 	 not 	 	play	with	the	 appliance. 12	 Sonicare	isa 	 per 	 sonal	caredevice 	 and 	 is 	 	no
                    
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                        ENGlISH  	 	 Screw the brush head nut clockwise until it’s firmly tightened. If the  brush head rattles when in use, tighten the nut further. 	 	 Remove the travel cap from your brush head when you are ready to  brush. 	 	 Use the cord wrap in the bottom of the charger to store excess  cord. \ Charging your Sonicare Sonicare	comes	with	the	batteries	completely	discharged	and	should	be	 charged for at least 24 hours during the first few days of use. It	isrecommended 	 	that	you	keep	your	Son
                    
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                         ENGlISH , A fully charged Sonicare will provide approximately 2 weeks of  typical use (2 minutes of brushing twice a day), making it easy to  travel without the charger. Remember that voltage converters and plug adapters DO NOT  guarantee voltage compatibility. Always check for voltage compatibility. Brushing technique Follow	thesesimple 	 steps 	 	to	maximizey 	 ourbr 	 ushing	experience. 	1	 Before turning the Sonicare on, place the bristles of the brush head  on your gumline at a 45-degree
                    
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                        ENGlISH  Periodontal pockets , Your dental professional may have indicated that you have  periodontal pockets, deep pockets where plaque bacteria collect. If  this is the case, after brushing for a full 2 minutes, spend extra time  gently brushing these areas to improve your gum health. Features  \ Easy-start brushing power ramp-up  , All Sonicare models come with the Easy-start feature activated (on),  which helps you get used to brushing with Sonicare. , Brushing power will gently increase t
                    
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                         ENGlISH \ Quadpacer 30-second interval timer (available on select  models).  , Quadpacer makes sure that you brush all sections of your mouth  evenly and thoroughly. At 30, 60 and 90 seconds, you will hear a  11 22 short beep and a pause in brushing action. This is your signal to move  to the next section of your mouth.  Battery charge indicator (available on select models). 44 , If your Sonicare has a low charge, you will hear 5 beeps after you  33 have brushed your teeth for 2 minutes and t
                    
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                        ENGlISH 9 9 , Press down gently on the white area. Avoid using sharp objects to push on the seal as this may cause damage. , Pull the nut up over the top of the brush head Toreplace 	 	the	nut, 	slip	the	nut	overthe 	 	brush	head	shaftand 	 pull 	 	untilit 	 	 clicks	back	on. 	 	 Clean and dry the handle periodically. 	 	 Clean the charger base periodically. UNPLUG the charger before cleaning. After cleaning the charger base,  completely dry the charger before plugging it into an electrical ou
                    
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                        10 10 ENGlISH Environment HANDLE CONTAINS NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES. BATTERIES  MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Thebatter 	 ies	insidey 	 ourSonicare 	 	cannotbe 	 replaced, 	 	but	areeasil 	 y	 removedf	 or	recycling. 	 At	the	end	of	productlif 	 eand 	 	prior	to	disposal, 	 pleaseremo 	 ve	thebatter 	 ies	from	the	handle	by	followingthe 	 instr 	 uctions	 below.	 , To help protect our environment, we encourage you to recycle at  approved recycling locations. Do not dispose of the batt
                    
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                        ENGlISH 11 11 	 	 Now, insert the screwdriver into the middle slot located on the top  front part of the handle as shown and push the blade in as far as it  will go. 	 	 Now use the screwdriver as a lever to pry the 2 handle sections  apart. 	 	 Pull the 2 handle sections completely apart. 	 	 Insert the screwdriver underneath the electronic circuit board in  multiple places. 	 	 Twist and pry the electronic circuit board loose until it is completely  separated from the handle.             
                    
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                        1 1 ENGlISH  9  Pry the 2 AA-sized cylindrical nickel-cadmium batteries loose by  inserting the screwdriver on the sides of the two batteries in the  locations shown in the figure.  10  Use a twisting and prying motion to break the glue bond around the  batteries. The 2 batteries are joined together with glue and will be  lifted out together. Guarantee and service Philips	guarantees	itsproducts 	 	for	twoy 	 ears	after	the	date	of	purchase. 	 Defects	due	to	faulty	materials	andw 	 orkmanshipwi
                    
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                        ENGlISH 1 1 LIMITATION,	LOSS	OF	SAVINGSOR 	 	REVENUE; 	LOSS	OF	PROFIT; 	LOSS	 OF	USE; 	THE	CLAIMS	OF	 THIRD	PARTIES	INCLUDING, 	 WITHOUT	 LIMITATION,	DENTISTS	 AND	DENTAL	HYGIENISTS; 	 AND	COSTOF 	 	 ANY	SUBSTITUTE	EQUIPMENTOR 	 	SERVICES. 	SOME	STATES	DO	 NOT	 ALLOW	THE	EXCLUSION	OR	LIMITATION	OF	INCIDENTAL	OR	 CONSQUENTIALD 	 AMAGES. 	 Troubleshooting If	you	are	unable	tosolv 	 e	your	problem	by	means	of	thetroub 	 leshooting	 guide	below, 	please	contact	our	Customer	Service	Center	at	1-800
                    
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                        Essence 5000 Series Rechargeable sonic toothbrush www.philips.com/support For support call 1-800-682-7664 ©2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (KPENV). All rights reserved. PHILIPS and the Philips shield are registered trademarks of KPENV.  Quadpacer, Smartimer, Easy-start, Sonicare and the Sonicare logo are trademarks  of Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. and/or KPENV. Printed in the U.S.A.             Printed on 100% recycled paper. Protected by U.S. and international patents. Other patents pe