Philips Sonicare AirFloss Ultra HX8438/03 [14/44] Removing the rechargeable battery

- Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical

and electronic products and rechargeable batteries. Correct

disposal helps prevent negative consequences for the

environment and human health.

Removing the rechargeable battery

Please note that this process is not reversible.

1 To deplete the battery, repeatedly press the activation button until

the AirFloss no longer produces any bursts of air. (Fig. 20)

2 Remove the AirFloss nozzle from the handle. (Fig. 21)

3 Firmly grab the handle with one hand at the top and one hand on

the bottom. (Fig. 22)

4 Snap the handle into two parts. (Fig. 23)

Note: This step requires a good amount of physical force. The top

and bottom half of the handle should be separated once you snap

the handle.

5 Remove the bottom half of the handle. (Fig. 24)

6 Cut all 6 wires on the internal component with scissors. (Fig. 25)

7 Completely pull apart the internal component from the top part of

the handle. (Fig. 26)

8 The battery is located inside the top half of the handle. Remove

the battery and dispose of it properly (not in household waste).

(Fig. 27)

Warranty and support

If you need information or support, please visit

www.philips.com/support or read the international warranty leaflet.

Warranty restrictions

The terms of the international warranty do not cover the following:

- AirFloss Ultra nozzle

- Damage caused by use of unauthorized replacement parts.

- Damage caused by misuse, abuse, neglect, alterations or

unauthorized repair.

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