Panasonic EW1000 - Manual (Page 11)

TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The toothbrush does
not operate even
when the power is
turned on.
You did not push the
on/off button long
enough. Not a malfunction. Press
the on/off button for at least
1 second.
After turning on the
power, the toothbrush
vibration speed
increases gradually.
This is normal
operation of the
gentle-start function.
(See page 7.)
Not a malfunction. Continue
using.
After 2 minutes of use
the toothbrush stops
temporarily and starts
again.
The timer is remind­
ing you that you have
been brushing for 2
minutes.
(See page 7.)
Not a malfunction. Continue
using.
The toothbrush
operates oniy for a
short period of time
even immediateiy
after being charged.
The main unit was
not positioned
straight up in the
charger and was
unable to charge.
(See page 6.)
Stand the main unit up
straight so that the bottom
touches the charging base.
The battery has
reached the end of its
life cycle (about 3
years).
Take the unit to an
authorized service center to
have the battery replaced.
(Do not attempt to replace
the battery yourself since
you may damage the unit's
waterproofing or internal
mechanisms.)
The toothbrush
doesn’t operate. You have just pur­
chased the product or
have not used it for
more than 3 months.
Charge the main unit for at
least 15 hours. (See page
6.)
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