waterpik WP-860 Water Flosser Plus Sonic Toothbrush Instruction Manual

waterpik WP-860 Water Flosser Plus Sonic Toothbrush

Specifications

• Model: WP-860/861/862/871/872/881/882
• Power cord included
• Water Flosser handle with power on/off switch
• Hinged reservoir lid
• Water on/off switch
• Pressure control dial
• Brush head included
• Reservoir included
• Triple Sonic Toothbrush handle with on/off button and mode button
• Toothbrush recharge indicator

Product Description
The WP-860/861/862/871/872/881/882 is a versatile water flosser and triple sonic toothbrush combo. It comes with a hinged reservoir lid, water on/off switch, pressure control dial, brush head, and reservoir. The triple sonic toothbrush handle features an on/off button, mode button, and recharge indicator.

Getting Started With Your Water Flosser

Powering the Unit

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

Preparing the Reservoir

1. Lift the reservoir lid and remove the reservoir.
2. Fill the reservoir with lukewarm water.
3. Replace the reservoir over the base and press down firmly to secure it.
4. Close the lid of the reservoir.

Inserting and Removing Tips

1. Insert the tip into the center of the water flosser handle, pressing down firmly until the tip clicks into place. The colored ring should be flush with the top of the handle to ensure the tip is correctly locked into place.
2. To remove the tip from the handle, push the tip eject button on the handle.

Prime Unit (First Time Use Only)

1. Set the pressure control dial on the base to high (pressure setting No.10).
2. Point the handle and tip into a sink.
3. Turn on the power and water until water flows from the tip.
4. Turn off the unit.

Adjusting the Pressure Setting

1. Turn the pressure control dial on the base of the unit to the lowest setting (pressure setting No.1) for first-time use.
2. Gradually increase the pressure over time to find your desired level of comfort.

FAQ

• Q: Where can I purchase replacement tips/attachments?
  A: Replacement tips/attachments can be purchased online at www.waterpik.com, or by phone from Water Pik, Inc. at 1-800-525-2774.

• Q: Are all tips and brush heads included in all models?
  A: No, not all tips and brush heads are included in all models. Please refer to the product packaging or visit our website at www.waterpik.com for detailed information about tips, other accessories, and product usage.

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:

• 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. Use with improper voltage will damage product and VOID warranty.

• If product is opened/disassembled for ANY reason, warranty is VOID.

• 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 any liquid. Contact Water Pik, Inc. or your local distributor which can be found at www.waterpik.com.

• Do not direct water from the Water Flosser 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.

• Do not direct water into the nose or ear.
  The potentially deadly amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, may be present in some tap water or unchlorinated well water and may be fatal if directed into 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 Water Flosser or Sonic Toothbrush outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

• Do not use iodine, bleach, or water insoluble concentrated essential oils in the Water Flosser. Use of these can reduce product performance and will shorten the life of the product.

• Fill Water Flosser reservoir with water or other dental professional recommended solutions only.

• Remove any oral jewelry prior to use of the Water Flosser or Sonic Toothbrush.

• Do not use either the Water Flosser or Sonic Toothbrush 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 and/or medical professional before using the Water Flosser or Sonic Toothbrush or any other oral hygiene aid.

• This product complies with the safety standards for electromagnetic devices. If you have a pacemaker or other implanted device containing magnets or electronics, contact your physician or the device manufacturer prior to using the Sonic Toothbrush.

• Close supervision is necessary when the Water Flosser and Sonic Toothbrush are used by, on or near children or invalids.

• 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.

• Do not use the Water Flosser for more than 5 minutes in each two-hour period.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

• This product does not contain any user serviceable parts in the toothbrush handle or Water Flosser unit. Do not attempt to open either component except for battery disposal. See page 11, “Battery Removal.”

• Using toothpastes containing baking soda or peroxide, abrasive or chemical cleaners may damage the plastic housing of this product.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR WATER FLOSSER

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.

Preparing the Reservoir
Lift the reservoir lid, remove the reservoir, and fill with lukewarm water. Replace the reservoir over the base and press down firmly and close the lid.

NOTE: All tips and brush heads not included in all models.
Replacement tips/attachments may be purchased online at www.waterpik.com, or by phone from Water Pik, Inc. at 1-800-525-2774. To find detailed information about tips, other accessories, and product usage please visit our website at www.waterpik.com.

Inserting and Removing Tips Insert tip into the center of the Water Flosser handle, pressing down firmly until the tip clicks into place. The colored ring will be flush with the top of the handle if the tip is correctly locked into place. To remove tip from the handle push the tip eject button on the handle.

Prime Unit (First Time Use Only)
Set pressure control dial on base to high (pressure setting No.10), point the handle and tip into sink. Turn power and water ON until water flows from the tip. Turn unit OFF.

Adjusting the Pressure Setting

Turn the pressure control dial on the base of the unit to the lowest setting (pressure setting No.1) for first-time use.
Gradually increase pressure over time to the Low setting you prefer – or as instructed by your dental professional.
Using the Water Flosser Always place the tip in your mouth before turning the water ON.
With water switch on handle in OFF position, turn power on. Lean over sink and slightly 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. During use you  can stop the flow of water by sliding the water switch on handle to the OFF position.

NOTE : Motor will continue to run.

Recommended Technique
For best results, start with back teeth and work toward the front teeth. Direct the stream at a 90-degree angle to your gumline with tip in mouth. Glide tip along gumline and pause briefly between teeth. Continue until you have cleaned the inside and outside of both the upper and lower teeth. Lean over sink.

When Finished
Turn the unit OFF. Empty any liquid left in the reservoir. Unplug the unit.

NOTE: If you used mouthwash or other solution besides water, see “Using Mouthwash and Other Solutions” section.

CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR WATERPIK® WATER FLOSSER

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 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.

Tongue Cleaner Tip
To use the tongue cleaner tip, set to lowest pressure setting, place tip in the center/middle of your tongue about half way back and start the Water Flosser. Pull forward with light pressure. Increase pressure as you prefer.

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.

Plaque Seeker® Tip
To use the Plaque
Seeker® Tip, place the tip close to the teeth 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 reservoir is removable for easy cleaning and is top-rack dishwasher safe.

Removing Hard Water Deposits
Hard water deposits may build up in your unit, depending on the mineral content of you water. If left unattended, it can hinder performance. Cleaning internal parts: add 2 tablespoons of white vinegar to a full reservoir of warm water. Point the handle and tip into sink. Turn unit ON and run until reservoir is empty. Rinse by repeating with a full reservoir of clean warm water.
This process should be done every 1 to 3 months to ensure optimal performance.

WATER FLOSSER LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY

Leakage
If leaking due to a damaged hose, replacement hoses and handles can be purchased at www.waterpik.com or contact Water Pik Inc. customer service for a self service repair kit.

Service Maintenance

• Waterpik® Water Flossers have no consumer-serviceable electrical items and do not require routine service maintenance. For all accessories go to www.waterpik.com.
• You may also call our toll-free customer service number at 1-800-525-2774.
• Refer to the serial and model numbers in all correspondence. These numbers are located on the bottom of your unit.
• Still have questions? Go to www.waterpik.com.
• Water Pik, Inc. warrants to the original consumer of this product that it is free from defects in materials and workmanship for 2 years from the date of purchase. Consumer will be required to submit the original purchase receipt as proof of purchase date and if requested, the entire product, to support a warranty claim. Water Pik, Inc. will replace at its discretion any part of the product, which in its opinion is defective, provided the product has not been abused, misused, altered or damaged after purchase, was used according to instructions, and was used only with accessories or consumable parts approved by Water Pik, Inc. Installation is the responsibility of the consumer and is not covered by the warranty. This limited warranty excludes accessories or consumable parts such as tips and brush heads. Use with improper voltage will damage product and VOID warranty.
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary, depending on the law in your place of residence.

GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TRIPLE SONIC TOOTHBRUSH / CARE OF YOUR TRIPLE SONIC TOOTHBRUSH

Charging the Triple Sonic Toothbrush
Charge for 24 hours before first use. All 3 charge indicator lights will stay on continuously when the unit is fully charged. A full charge will last for approximately 20 pretimed brush cycles, or approximately 10 days, if brushing twice daily.
If the toothbrush is to be stored for an extended period of time (three months or more), be sure to fully charge it prior to storage.

Modes

• Clean: Standard mode for superior teeth cleaning.
• Whiten: Teeth cleaning with polishing and whitening.
• Massage: Pulsates for gentle gum stimulation.

Recharge Indicator Lights

Unit will not operate if the bottom LED begins to blink rapidly.
In order for the toothbrush to begin to work again, it must be placed on the charger for approximately 1 hour.

Sonic brushing

• Slide the brush head onto handle and push it down firmly.
• Select mode by pressing mode button until light is by desired mode then press On/Off button.
• Place the brush head into your mouth before turning the unit on.
• For best results, position brush along gumline at a 45-degree angle.
• Use light pressure with a small, slow back and forth motion covering one or two teeth at a time.
• Quad Timer: Your Triple Sonic Toothbrush will create a short pause every 30 seconds, to remind you to move to the next quadrant of your mouth.
• 2-Minute Timer:

The brush will automatically shut off after 2 minutes of run time.

Cleaning

1. After each use, turn off unit, remove the brush head from the handle and rinse brush head under running water.
2. Wipe the handle dry after each use.

Service
Waterpik® toothbrushes have no consumer serviceable or replaceable electrical items and do not require routine service maintenance. For all accessories go to www.waterpik.com.
You may also call our toll-free customer service number at 1-800-525-2774.

TRIPLE SONIC TOOTHBRUSH LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY

Refer to the serial and model numbers in all correspondence. These numbers are located on the bottom of your unit.

Disposal
This product contains rechargeable Nickle Metal Hydride batteries. The batteries are not replaceable.
Please do not dispose of the unit in the household waste. Remove the batteries per the instructions below and recycle at your local recycling center.

Battery Removal
Note: This process is not reversible

• Remove the battery only at the end of the product’s life for recycling. Doing so earlier will destroy the product. Deplete the battery charge until the brush no longer operates. Observe basic safety
• precautions. Remove the batteries as shown and recycle them and the rest of the product according to local regulations.

1. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw and battery door
2. Hold the handle upside down, press the toothbrush shaft, and release the two tabs inside the handle using a flathead screwdriver to release the internal components of the handle.
3. Insert the screwdriver next to the battery connections, and twist to break the connections. Remove the circuit board and pry the battery from the circuit carrier.
4. Recycle or dispose of the battery properly.
5. Water Pik, Inc. warrants to the original consumer of this product that it is free from defects in materials and workmanship for 2 years from the date of purchase. Consumers will be required to submit the original purchase receipt as proof of purchase date and if requested, the entire product, to support a warranty claim. Water Pik, Inc. will replace at its discretion any part of the product, which in its opinion is defective, provided the product has not been abused, misused, altered or damaged after purchase, was used according to instructions, and was used only with accessories or consumable parts approved by Water Pik, Inc. Installation is the responsibility of the consumer and is not covered by the warranty. This limited warranty excludes accessories or consumable parts such as brush heads.
   This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary, depending on the law in your place of residence.

Water Pik, Inc.

• 1730 East Prospect Road
• Fort Collins, CO 80553-0001 USA
• www.waterpik.com

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Pik Pocket™ is a trademark of Water Pik, Inc.
Plaque Seeker® is a trademark of Water Pik, Inc. registered in Canada, China, EU, and the United States.
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