The «Count Up Timer» displays your actual brushing time. The «Count Down Timer» indicates the remaining brushing time. Starting with «2:00» minutes, it goes down to «0:00». When brushing longer than two minutes, it automatically changes to the «Count Up Timer».
Your toothbrush comes with the «Professional Timer» and the «Count Up Timer» activated. If you wish to change these settings, proceed as follows:
•Press and hold the mode button (c) until the SmartGuide display unit (k) shows «:30» and «timer».
3sec.
•By briefly pressing the on/off button (b), switch to the
•This will lead you directly to the «Count Up Timer» display («up» and «timer» will be shown). Switch to the «Count Down Timer» by pressing the on/off button and confirm it with the mode button.
Please note: it is normal that the handle display shows two flashing bars when operating in the timer setting mode.
Brushing
Brushing modes
Your toothbrush offers different brushing modes for varying oral care needs:
«Clean» | – Exceptional mouth cleaning. |
«Sensitive» | – Gentle, yet thorough |
| cleaning for sensitive areas. |
«Massage» | – Gentle stimulation of gums. |
«Polish» (deluxe | – Exceptional polishing |
model only) | and natural whitening for |
| occasional or everyday use. |
•When pressing the on/off button your tooth- brush automatically starts in the «clean» mode.
•To switch to the other modes, successively press the mode button.
•To return from any mode to the «clean» mode, press and hold the mode button.
•To turn your brush off, press the on/off button.
Please note: the «polish» mode (deluxe model only) is best used with an
Brushing technique
•Guide the brushhead slowly from tooth to tooth.
•Hold the brushhead in place for a few seconds before moving on to the next tooth.
•Brush the gums as well as the teeth, first the outsides, then the insides, finally the chewing surfaces.
•Do not press too hard or scrub, simply let the brush do all the work.
When you finish brushing, the total brushing time will be displayed for 30 seconds before the display switches back to the time mode. To directly get to the time mode, clear the brushing time display by pushing the mode button.
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