Trouble Shooting
Problem
TOOTHBRUSH
Oral-B handle does not
operate with SmartGuide
(depending on model).
1. Short stuttering
sounds/flashing green
light every 30 seconds
(45 seconds in Deep
Clean mode)
2. Stuttering sound/
flashing green light only
after 2 minutes
(3 minutes in Deep
Clean mode)
Gums bleed slightly
BRUSH HEADS
Oral-B brush head does
not fit Oral-B handle
APP
Toothbrush does not
operate (properly) with
Oral-B app
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Possible reason
1. Synchronizing with
SmartGuide failed
2. Radio transmission is
deactivated; radio trans-
mission display (f) is
turned off.
3. Handle has no radio
transmission installed
1. «Professional timer»
activated
2. «2-Minute timer» activated
1. May happen in first days of
usage
2. Brush head
3. Brushing mode
Oral-B brush head not
compatible with your handle
1. Oral-B app is turned off.
2. Bluetooth is not activated
on your smart phone.
3. Radio transmission is
deactivated; radio
transmission display (f) is
turned off.
4. Connection to Bluetooth
has been lost.
5. Your smart phone does
not support Bluetooth 4.0
(or higher).
Remedy
1. Synchronize your toothbrush(es) (again).
Follow steps under «Synchronizing your
Toothbrush»
2. Activate the radio transmission by simulta-
neously pressing the on/off (c) and mode
button (d) for 3 seconds until the radio
transmission display (f) turns on.
3. Oral-B handle with radio transmission
installed can operate with SmartGuide only.
1. Set your timer to 2-Minute timer; follow
steps under «Personalizing the timer»
2. Set your timer to Professional timer
(stuttering sounds/flashing green light every
30 seconds); follow steps under
«Personalizing the timer»
1. Bleeding should stop after a few days.
Should it persist after 2 weeks, please
consult your dentist or dental hygienist.
2. Try using the Oral-B «Sensitive» brush head.
3. Try using the «Sensitive» mode
Oral-B brush heads that fit your Oral-B handle
do not fit «Pulsonic», «VitalitySonic», «Sonic
Complete», «CrossAction Power»
1. Turn on Oral-B app.
2. Activate Bluetooth on your smart phone;
described in its user manual.
3. Activate the radio transmission by
simultaneously pressing the on/off (c) and
mode button (d) for 3 seconds until the
radio transmission display (f) turns on.
4. Briefly press the mode button (d) to
re-connect.
Keep your smart phone in close proximity
when using it with the toothbrush handle.
5. Your smart phone must support Bluetooth
4.0 (or higher) in order to connect to your
toothbrush handle.
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