Oral B Oxyjet MD20 Oral Irrigator Water Flosser User Manual

1. Introduction

The Oral B Oxyjet MD20 Oral Irrigator is designed to provide advanced dental care by effectively cleaning between teeth and below the gumline, areas often missed by traditional brushing. Utilizing active oxygen technology and a powerful water jet, it helps remove plaque, food debris, and bacteria, promoting healthier gums and fresher breath. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your new oral irrigator.

2. Safety Information

• Read all instructions before using this product.
• Do not immerse the main unit in water.
• Ensure the voltage specified on the appliance matches your local power supply before connecting.
• Keep out of reach of children. This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities unless supervised.
• Do not use if the power cord or plug is damaged.
• Only use water or dentist-recommended mouthwash in the water tank.
• Unplug the appliance before cleaning and when not in use.

3. Package Contents

Please check that all items are present in your package:

• 1 x Host Unit (Oral Irrigator Base)
• 1 x Rechargeable Handle
• 4 x Nozzles
• 1 x Storage Cell (for nozzles)
• 1 x Wall-mount Attachment

4. Product Overview

The Oral B Oxyjet MD20 features a comprehensive design for effective oral hygiene.

Key Features:

• Active Oxygen Technology: Built-in air filter generates active oxygen bubbles to eliminate anaerobic bacteria and freshen breath.
• High-Speed Turbine: Delivers 8,000 rpm strong power for efficient cleaning.
• Dual Water Column Modes: Choose between Direct and Spiral water columns for thorough cleaning of tooth surfaces.
• 5 Adjustable Water Pressure Gears: Customize the water pressure to your comfort and cleaning needs.
• Large 600ml Water Tank: Provides ample capacity for extended cleaning sessions.
• Wall-Mountable Design: Saves space on your countertop.
• Built-in Storage Case: Dust-proof storage for up to 4 nozzles.

Components:

5. Setup Instructions

5.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, ensure the rechargeable handle is fully charged. Connect the power cord to the main unit and plug it into a suitable electrical outlet (AC 100-240V / 50-60 Hz). The charging indicator will illuminate.

5.2 Filling the Water Tank

1. Remove the water tank from the main unit.
2. Fill the tank with lukewarm water. You may also add a small amount of mouthwash if desired. Do not exceed the maximum fill line (600ml).
3. Place the water tank back onto the main unit, ensuring it is securely seated.

5.3 Attaching a Nozzle

1. Select one of the four provided nozzles.
2. Insert the nozzle into the opening on the handle until it clicks into place.

5.4 Wall Mounting (Optional)

The unit can be wall-mounted to save space. Use the provided wall-mount attachment and follow the instructions included with the attachment for secure installation. Ensure it is mounted near a power outlet and a water source.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Getting Started

1. Ensure the water tank is filled and a nozzle is attached.
2. Adjust the water pressure dial on the main unit to the lowest setting (1) for your first use. You can increase it gradually to one of the 5 gears as you become comfortable.
3. Select your desired water column mode: Direct or Spiral.

6.2 Flossing Technique

1. Lean over a sink and place the nozzle tip into your mouth, pointing it towards your teeth and gumline at a 90-degree angle.
2. Turn on the unit using the power button on the handle.
3. Close your lips slightly to prevent splashing, but allow water to flow from your mouth into the sink.
4. Guide the water jet along your gumline, pausing briefly between teeth and focusing on cleaning both the front and back surfaces of your teeth.
5. Continue until you have cleaned all areas of your mouth.
6. Turn off the unit and remove the nozzle.

7. Maintenance

7.1 Cleaning the Water Tank

Empty and rinse the water tank after each use. For a deeper clean, the tank can be detached and washed with mild soap and water. Ensure it is thoroughly rinsed to remove all soap residue.

7.2 Cleaning Nozzles

Rinse nozzles under running water after each use. For optimal hygiene, replace nozzles every 3-6 months, or sooner if they show signs of wear.

7.3 Cleaning the Air Filter

The built-in air filter helps generate active oxygen. Periodically check and clean the air filter to ensure optimal performance. Refer to the diagram on the unit for the air filter location. Gently remove and rinse under water, then allow to air dry before reinserting.

7.4 Cleaning the Main Unit

Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.

8. Troubleshooting

• No water flow: Ensure the water tank is properly seated and filled. Check if the nozzle is securely attached.
• Weak water pressure: Verify the water pressure dial is set to a higher gear. Ensure the air filter is clean and not obstructed.
• Unit not turning on: Check if the unit is plugged in and the handle is charged. Ensure the power button is pressed firmly.
• Excessive splashing: Ensure your lips are slightly closed around the nozzle to direct water into the sink. Start with a lower pressure setting.

9. Specifications

10. User Tips

• For best results, use the oral irrigator after brushing your teeth.
• Always start with the lowest pressure setting and gradually increase it to find your comfortable and effective level.
• Use lukewarm water for a more comfortable experience, especially if you have sensitive teeth.
• To prevent mineral buildup, consider using distilled water or cleaning the tank regularly with a descaling solution.
• Store extra nozzles in the integrated storage cell to keep them clean and organized.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the official Oral B website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.