Waterpik WP-250 User manual

Waterpik® Water Flosser

Models WP–250/260/270/300/305

Irrigador oral Waterpik®

Modelos WP–250/260/270/300/305

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www.waterpik.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Safeguards 3

Product Description 5

Getting Started 7

Cleaning and Troubleshooting Your Waterpik® Water Flosser 9

Limited Two-Year Warranty 10

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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

rst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specied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WaterPik,Inc.or

your local distributor which can be found at

www.waterpik.com.

• 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.

•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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thisproduct.Useofthese

can reduce product performance and will shorten the

lifeoftheproduct.

• Fillreservoirwithwaterorotherdentalprofessional

recommendedsolutiononly.

• 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.

• Closesupervisionisnecessarywhenthisproductis

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thisproduct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tintoapolarizedoutletonlyoneway.Iftheplug

doesnottfullyintotheoutlet,reversetheplug.Ifit

stilldoesnott,contactaqualiedelectrician.Donot

attempttomodifythepluginanyway.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Reservoir

Tip

Handle

Pressure

control knob

On/Off switch

Base

Tip

eject button

Reservoir valve

Classic Jet Tip BEST FOR

Tongue Cleaner BEST FOR

General Use

Fresher Breath

Replace Every 6 Months

Plaque Seeker

Tip BEST FOR

Toothbrush Tip BEST FOR

General Use

Bridges

Crowns

Implants

BEST FOROrthodontic Tip

General Use

Braces

BEST FORPik Pocket

™

Tip

Periodontal Pockets

Furcations

Replace Every 3 Months

NOTE: All tips 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 (USA). To ﬁnd detailed information about tips, other accessories, and product usage please

visit our website at www.waterpik.com.

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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.

Preparation and Use

RefertotheQuickStartGuideforproperuseinstructions.

When Finished

Turntheunitoff.Emptyanyliquidleftinthereservoir.

Unplugtheunit.

TIP USAGE

Pik PocketTM Tip

ThePikPocket

™

Tipisspecically

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. Place

the soft tip against a tooth

ata45-degreeangleandgentlyplacethetipunderthe

GETTING STARTED

gumline,intothepocket.Turntheunitonandcontinue

tracingalongthegumline.

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.

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llingreservoirwithwarmwaterandrunning

unitwithtippointedintosinkuntilunitisempty.

Toothbrush Tip

Placethetoothbrushtip

in mouth with the brush

head on the tooth at the

gumline.Thetoothbrushtipcanbeusedwithorwithout

toothpaste.TurntheWaterFlosseronsowaterows

throughthetip.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sothatthebristlesaregentlytouchingtheteeth.

Gentlyglidetipalonggumline,pausingbrieybetween

teeth to gently brush and allow the water to ﬂow between

theteeth.

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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.

NOTE:Removereservoirvalvebeforeplacing

reservoirindishwasher.

Removing Hard Water Deposits

Add2tablespoonsofwhitevinegartoafullreservoir

ofwarmwater.Setpressurecontroldialtohigh,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.

CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR WATERPIK® WATER FLOSSER

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.

Ifleakageoccursfromthereservoir,ensurethe

valveisrightsideuporcontactWaterPikInc.

customerserviceforareplacementvalve.

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(

USA).

Refertotheserialandmodelnumbersinallcorrespondence.

Thesenumbersarelocatedonthebottomofyourunit.

Remove Replace

WaterPik,Inc.warrantstotheoriginalconsumerof

this new 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,etc.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights.Youmayalso

haveotherrightsthatvary,dependingonthelawinyour

placeofresidence.

LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY

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