Oral-B SMART 1000-5000 Electric Toothbrush
Quick Start Guide
Designed by Braun
Product Overview and Components
This guide provides instructions for the Oral-B SMART 1000-5000 electric toothbrush, a smart dental care device featuring Bluetooth connectivity.
Key Components:
- 1. Brush Head: The part that cleans your teeth.
- 2. Pressure Sensor Light: Alerts you if you are brushing too hard.
- 3. On/Off Button (Mode Selection): Powers the toothbrush on/off and cycles through brushing modes.
- 4. Charge Indicator Light: Shows the charging status of the toothbrush.
- 5. Low Charge Indicator Light: Indicates when the battery is low.
- 6. Handle: The main body of the electric toothbrush.
- 7. Charger / Charger Base: Used to recharge the toothbrush handle (model dependent).
The toothbrush connects wirelessly via Bluetooth to the Oral-B app for personalized brushing experiences.
Getting Started
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Download the Oral-B App
On your smartphone, download the Oral-B app from the App Store (for iOS) or Google Play (for Android). The app enhances your brushing experience by providing guidance and tracking.
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Attach the Brush Head
Align the brush head with the metal shaft on the toothbrush handle and press it firmly into place. Ensure it is securely attached.
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Connect via Bluetooth
Turn on your toothbrush by pressing the Power button. Your smartphone will then search for the toothbrush via Bluetooth. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
How to Brush
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Apply Toothpaste
Apply a pea-sized amount of toothpaste to the brush head. It is not necessary to wet the brush head before applying toothpaste.
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Brushing Technique
Place the brush head on each tooth surface at a 45-degree angle to the gum line. Gently guide the brush head from tooth to tooth. Do not scrub. The toothbrush features a 2-minute timer, with 30-second intervals for each quadrant of your mouth, ensuring thorough cleaning.
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Using Modes and Pressure Sensor
Press the Power button to turn the toothbrush on or off. Press and hold the Power button to switch between different brushing modes (e.g., Daily Clean, Sensitive, Whitening, Gum Care). The pressure sensor light will illuminate in red if you apply too much pressure, helping to protect your gums.
The app may offer additional modes like "Daily Clean" and others indicated by icons such as a tooth, feather, wave, and diamond.
Cleaning and Charging
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Cleaning the Toothbrush
After brushing, rinse the brush head and handle thoroughly under running water. You can also clean the handle by wiping it with a damp cloth. Ensure no water enters the charging port.
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Charging the Toothbrush
Place the toothbrush handle onto the charging base. Plug the charging base into a standard electrical outlet. The charge indicator light on the handle will illuminate to show it is charging. Allow the toothbrush to charge fully before first use.
Contact and Support
For further assistance or information, please refer to the following:
Company: Braun GmbH
Address: Frankfurter Straße 145, 61476 Kronberg/Germany
Websites:
Customer Care Phone Numbers:
- DE, AT: 00 800 27 28 64 63
- CH: 0844-88 40 10
- GB: 0 800 731 1792
- IE: 1 800 509 448
- FR: 0 800 944 803 (service et appel gratuits)
- BE: 0 800 14 592
- LU: 800 21172
- ES: 900 814 208
- PT: 808 20 00 33
- IT: 800 124 600
- NL: 0800-4 45 53 88
- DK: 70 15 00 13
- NO: 22 63 00 93
- SE: 020 - 21 33 21
- FI: 020 377 877
- GR: 800 801 3457
- ZA: Consumer Care Line 0860 112 188 (Sharecall charged at local rates)