AEG md 5613: Special safety instructions for this device

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• Donotuseitoutdoors.Keepitawayfromsourcesof

Instruction Manual

heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid)

Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy

and sharp edges. Do not use the appliance with wet

using the appliance.

hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immedi-

ately.

Symbols in these Instructions for Use

• Whencleaningorputtingitaway,switchofftheappli-

Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is

ance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull

essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid

the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being

accidents and prevent damage to the machine:

used and remove the attached accessories.

• Donot operate the machine without supervision. If you

WARNING:

leave the room you should always turn the device off.

This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates pos-

Remove the plug from the socket.

sible injury risks.

• Thedeviceandthemainsleadhavetobecheckedregu-

larly for signs of damage. If damage is found the device

CAUTION:

must not be used.

This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other

• Donottrytorepairtheapplianceonyourown.Always

objects.

contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exposure

to danger, always have faulty cable be replaced only by

NOTE:

the manufacturer, by our customer service or by qualified

This highlights tips and information.

person and with a cable of the same type.

• Useonlyoriginalspareparts.

General Safety Instructions

• Inordertoensureyourchildren’ssafety,pleasekeepall

packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the

their reach.

appliance into operation and keep the instructions including

WARNING!

the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the in-

ternal packing. If you give this device to other people, please

Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the

also pass on the operating instructions.

foil as there is a danger of suffocation!

• Theapplianceisdesignedexclusivelyforprivateuseand

• Paycarefulattentiontothefollowing“SpecialSafety

for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fit for

Instructions”.

commercial use.

Special safety instructions for this device

WARNING:

• Thisdevicecanbeusedbychildrenovertheageof8andby

persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities

or lack of experience and/or knowledge if they are supervised.

• Children may not play with the device.

• Thedevicemayonlybeusedwithcoldorlukewarmwater.

• Onlyusethedeviceforthecleaningofthemouth.

• Emptythewatercontaineraftereachapplicationtopreventan

accumulation of bacteria.

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• Whenusingbraces,ndoutwhethertheusageofanoralirriga-

tor is possible. We do not assume any liability for possible dam-

ages.

• Incaseofdiseasesinthemouthandthroatarea,youshouldask

your doctor whether the use of an oral irrigator is advisable.

• Ensurethatthewatertube(connectionofdeviceandoralirriga-

tor) is not stuck or kinked.

Level I: low water pressure

Overview of the control elements

Level II: medium water pressure

1 Single jet nozzle

Level III: high water pressure

2 Water stop switch

3 Handle

Water stop switch (2)

4 Water hose

You can use this switch to momentarily interrupt the applica-

5 Water pressure regulator

tion. The shut-off is done mechanically. The pump of the

6 On/Off switch

device will continue to be in operation.

7 Unit base

Position I of the switch: Water is flowing

8 Water container

Position 0 of the switch: Water is stopping

9 Handle for opening the lid / Handle for water container

Nozzles (1)

Unpacking the Device

4 nozzles with different color markings are contained in the

1. Take the device out of its packaging.

scope of delivery. These can be assigned to different users.

2. Remove all packaging materials, such as foils, filler mate-

rial, cable brackets and cardboard packaging.

When the gums are bleeding . . .

3. Check the scope of delivery.

It is normal for a normal bleeding to occur when using the

oral irrigator the first few times. Should your gums bleed

NOTE:

continually, please consult your dentist.

There may still be some dust or production residues on

the device. We recommend that you clean the device as

Initial operation

describedunder“Cleaning”.

1. Remove the water container (8) from the unit base by the

handle. Open it with the lever (9).

Application instructions

2. Fill the water container with water. Observe the marking

Electrical connection

MAX. Close the water container. Set it back onto the unit

1. Check whether the mains voltage that you want to use

base.

matches the one of the device. You will find the informa-

3. Turn on the device with the On / Off switch (6).

tion about it on the type plate.

4. Remove the handle (3) of the unit base. Hold the opening

2. Connect the mains cable to a properly installed ground-

above a wash basin.

ed socket.

5. Switch the regulator (5) to level III.

6. Unlock the water stop switch (2) by sliding it to position I.

On / Off switch (6)

7. Let the water run directly into the wash basin to remove

possible residues. Then lock the water stop switch by slid-

Switch setting 0: The device is turned off

ing it to the position 0.

Switch setting I: The device is turned on

8. Turn off the device.

9. Briefly rinse off the nozzles under running water.

Water pressure regulator (5)

With the water pressure regulator, you can set three different

Your oralirrigator is now ready for use.

power levels.

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Usage

Noise development

Before using the water jet you should clean your teeth with a

The emisssion value referred to the place of work is below

toothbrush.

70 dB (A).

1. Insert the nozzle onto the handle as far as possible. Turn

Operating noises

the nozzle so that its opening points to the water stop

The noise that you perceive during use occur by the water flow.

switch. Ensure that the nozzle is fixed firmly in position.

These noises are unavoidable due to the high performance,

2. Fill the water container with water which is hand warm.

but make no shortage represents.

Donotllitwithhotwater!

3. In order to clean the nozzles, allow water to flow through

the nozzle head (at maximum water pressure) into the

Technical Data

wash basin before and after each time the device is used.

Model: ................................................................................. MD 5613

4. Then use the water pressure regulator to select the

Power supply: ............................................................230 V~ ; 50 Hz

desired water pressure. Begin on the smallest setting, es-

Power consumption:.......................................................max. 46 W

pecially if you have problems with bleeding of the gums

Protection class: .................................................................... II (IPX 7)

or when the water jet is used by children.

Net weight: ...............................................................................1.3 kg

5. Unlock the water stop switch on the handle.

6. Lean over the wash basin. Guide the water jet along the

The right to make technical and design modifications in

gums, around the teeth.

the course of continuous product development remains

7. Lock the water stop switch after the application. Set the

reserved.

water pressure regulator to level I.

This device has been tested according to all relevant current

8. Turn off the device.

CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibility and low

9. Please clean the device as described under “Cleaning

voltage directives, and has been constructed in accordance

andCare”.

with the latest safety regulations.

Cleaning and Care

WARNING:

• Pullthemainsplugfromthesocketbeforeeachclean-

ing.

• Donotimmersetheunitbaseandthemainsplugin

Disposal

water.

Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol

CAUTION:

Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equip-

• Donotuseanywirebrushorotherabrasiveobjects.

ment in the domestic waste.

• Donotuseanysharporabrasivecleaners.

Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer

1. Pour out the remaining water from the water container.

use to the collection points provided for their disposal.

2. Pull the nozzle off the handle. Clean the nozzles under

This helps avoid the potential eff ects of incorrect dispsal on

warm running water. Dry the nozzles and place them onto

the environment and human health.

the unit base.

This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutili-

3. If you have used water additives, rinse the water con-

sation of electrical and electronic equipment.

tainer with clear water. Then let ca. 300 ml clear water run

through the device as described under “Initial opera-

Information concerning where the equipment can be dis-

tion”.

posed of can be obtained from your local authority.

4. Dry the handle before you place it back onto the unit

base.

5. Dry off the water container.

6. Clean the unit base with a moist towel. Then wipe it dry.