Charging the toothbrush ������������������ 11 Removing the built-in rechargeable Basic usage����������������������������������������12 battery�������������������������������������������������21 Tips on usage ������������������������������������14 Specifications ������������������������������������22 After use ���������������������������������������������16 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use�...
Safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and damage to property, always observe the ► Power supply following safety precautions. Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a household outlet with a wet hand� Explanation of symbols ‑...
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WARNING ► In case of an abnormality or malfunction Immediately stop using and remove the adaptor if there is an abnormality or failure� Always ensure the appliance is operated on an ‑ Failure to do so may cause fire, electric shock, electric power source matched to the rated or injury.
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WARNING CAUTION ► Preventing accidents ► Preventing damage to teeth and gums Do not store within the reach of children or Do not use the brush with toothpaste that infants� Do not let them use it� contains a high abrasive content, such as ‑...
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CAUTION Disconnect the adaptor from the household outlet when not charging� ‑ Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire ► This product due to electrical leakage resulting from Never use for a purpose other than cleaning insulation deterioration. your teeth�...
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Handling of the removed battery when disposing WARNING DANGER After removing the rechargeable battery, do not keep it within reach of children and infants. • The rechargeable battery is exclusively for ‑ The battery will harm the body if accidentally use with this appliance�...
Parts identification Back Front Storage diagram A Main unit 7 Charging ring stopper D Compact stain care H Charging stand (RC8-1)
Features If the top case has come off 1. Align the mounting ► About soft start function section of the top case To get accustomed to the high speed vibration, the and the bottom case toothbrush will gradually reach the selected speed and (2 locations) as shown vibration approximately 2 seconds after it starts operating.
Charging the toothbrush Insert the adaptor into the household outlet� Place the charging stand on a • Charging is completed after approx. Preparation horizontal and stable place. 1 hour. (The charging time may differ with the charging Insert the appliance plug capacity.) firmly into the stand socket.
Disconnect the adaptor from the household Basic usage outlet� (for safety and to reduce energy usage) Select the appropriate brush for the Preparation • Charging the battery for more than 1 hour will not desired use. (See page 14.) damage the main unit. ►...
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To avoid spattering of toothpaste, put the Turn off the main unit before removing it from brush head in your mouth and press the your mouth to prevent saliva from spattering� power switch to turn on the main unit� • Press the switch after at least 5 seconds of operation in one mode to turn the toothbrush off.
Tips on usage Stain care Change the orientation and manner in which you brush Recommended mode: NORMAL your teeth in accordance with your objective and the Compact stain care brush area you are brushing. When you want stain care during normal brushing.
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Gum care Tongue care Recommended mode: GUMCARE Recommended mode: SOFT Silicone brush Compact stain care When you want to clean the gums. brush (Back) Tongue cleaner • Do not use toothpaste. When you want to clean the tongue. How to apply/move the toothbrush How to apply/move the toothbrush Use the toothbrush so that the tips of the silicone brush Apply the tongue cleaner so that it barely touches the...
After use Point brushing After using the toothbrush, clean the toothbrush to Recommended mode: NORMAL maintain cleanliness of the device. Point brush • Use neutral kitchen detergent when cleaning the For the gap between teeth, the rear of the toothbrush with detergent. back teeth or misaligned teeth.
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Cleaning the main unit Cleaning the carrying case Wash the main unit under 1. Remove the inner frame. running water� 1 Hold the right end of the • Do not damage or rub the carrying case. waterproof rubber seal (A) with 2 With the right end of the hard materials.
Optional brush heads with identification ring to allow several persons to share the main unit. The battery will deteriorate if not Part number Replacement Brush for EW-DA52 Will the battery deteriorate used for over WEW0914 Compact extra fine brush if not used for an...
Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action The charge status lamp ( ) may not glow for several minutes after starting to You have just purchased the charge it, but it will glow if you continue to The charge status lamp toothbrush or have not used it for charge it.
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Continue using it. the power switch. The toothbrush shaft This is not a malfunction. (See page 12.) moves. If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you purchased the unit or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair.
Battery life • Follow the procedure below, using a screwdriver to disassemble the appliance. Approximately 3 years. The battery may have reached Perform steps 1 to 4 and lift the battery, and then its operating life if the usage frequency decreases remove it.
Specifications See the name plate on the product Power supply (Automatic voltage conversion) Approx. 1 hour Charging time (Room temperature: 5 °C – 35 °C) This product is intended for household use only.