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Solution
Recharge your Sonicare for at least 24 hours.
Verify your Sonicare is plugged into a live electrical outlet and not into
an outlet controlled by a light switch.
You may need to re-attach or replace the brush head.
You may experience a slight tickling/tingling sensation when using
Sonicare for the first time.As you become accustomed to brushing
with Sonicare, this sensation will diminish.
Sonicare should produce a gentle hum during operation.Tightening
the brush head nut can eliminate excessive rattling.If rattling does not
stop,you may need to replace the brush head.
Make sure you have removed your travel cap before switching the
appliance on.
This can be avoided by keeping the brush head properly oriented,
with the brush head placed on the gumline at an angle of 45 degrees.
The handle may need recharging.
The Easy-start feature may be on and needs to be deactivated (see
'Features').
You may need to clean your brush head.
You may need to replace your brush head.
The Dual speed button may be set to reduced speed.
Clean the handle, brush head and charger thoroughly (see 'Cleaning').
Replace the brush head with a new one.
The blinking yellow LED indicates that fewer than 3 brushings remain.
Recharge your Sonicare for at least 24 hours.
This function provides additional time for brushing troublesome areas
where plaque collects and gum disease starts.It is recommended you
use the extra 30 seconds of brushing time to re-brush troublesome
areas,massage your gums, or brush your tongue (see 'Features').
Problem
The Sonicare toothbrush does not work
I feel a tickling sensation when I use Sonicare.
The brush head rattles when I use Sonicare.
The brush head chatters against my teeth.
Brushing seems less powerful.
Unpleasant odor
The LED blinks yellow.What does this mean?
The appliance has an extra 30 seconds of
brushing time.What is this for?
Troubleshooting Guide
If you are unable to solve your problem by means of the troubleshooting guide below, in North
America contact 1-800-682-7664 or contact us online at www.sonicare.com.Outside North
America, contact the Philips Customer Care Center or contact us online at www.philips.com.
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BASED UPON BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT,
NEGLIGENCE,TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. SUCH
DAMAGES INCLUDE,WITHOUT LIMITATION,LOSS OF SAVINGS
OR REVENUE; LOSS OF PROFIT; LOSS OF USE;THE CLAIMS OF
THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING,WITHOUT LIMITATION, DENTISTS
AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS;AND COST OF ANY SUBSTITUTE
EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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