AlcoMate Prestige (Model AL6000) USER`S MANUAL
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1. a Wait at least 20 minutes after eating or drinking before testing Alcohol remaining in the mouth or even excess saliva may interfere with testing This includes alcohol based mouthwash or similar products Avoid testing in high wind or enclosed spaces Poor ventilation may also lengthen the time required for warm up between tests Do not blow smoke saliva or other contaminants into the mouthpiece as the sensor may become damaged Do NOT use the AlcoMate Prestige as a tool to drink and drive Keep out of extreme temperatures and out of the reach of children To maintain accuracy we recommend replacing the alcohol sensor module inside the AlcoMate Prestige every 200 tests or at least once a year whichever comes first Large numbers of high positive high alcohol readings may require replacing the module much sooner than normally expected WARNING DISPLAY Flo If you see Flo in the display the breath sample was not strong enough for measurement Please try again and make sure the breath is strong and steady during sampling WARNING DISPLAY SEn If you see SEn in the display there is a general sensor module error One reason for this error is if the new replacement sensor module is a different COLOR than the original You can ONLY use sensor modules with the proper matching color If this is not the case you may return the device for technical service WARNING DISPLAY bat If you see bat in2. AlcoMate Prestige Model AL6000 USER S MANUAL The AlcoMate Prestige Model AL6000 analyzes a breath sample to detect alcohol in the lungs This reading is then converted to blood alcohol concentration BAC The AlcoMate Prestige uses an advanced oxide semiconductor sensor to detect alcohol The Prestige is the original breathalyzer that features Pre Calibrated Alcohol Sensor Modules to eliminate the need for recalibration Just snap out snap in and you re ready to go Digital LED Display 3 Decimal Digit Mouthpiece Slot with Mouthpiece BAC Reading Attached READY Indicator WARN Indicator BATT LOW Indicator Power Button 4 AlcoMata Prestige Hoda AL GOOD Device Operation If you are using the Prestige for the first time please install two 1 5V AA batteries included and attach a mouthpiece to the unit 1 Instructions a Press and hold the Power Switch to turn the unit on The cumulative test count will be displayed as you hold the Power Switch down You can use the cumulative test count to see when you should replace the sensor module every 200 tests or at least once yearly b Release the Power Switch There will be a countdown from e34 to ETs as the unit warms up The countdown will be shorter if the device has been used very recently c Secure your lips around the mouthpiece and blow sharply and steadily into the unit for about 4 seconds You will hear two a when the device is done ta
3. king the breath sample You will see the digit moving left to right in the display as the device analyzes the sample d When analysis is complete you will see the blood alcohol concentration BAC results displayed c The results will be shown for about 15 seconds The unit will then shut itself off d If the device cannot take a successful sample you will see in the display and the unit will shut itself off 2 Understanding Your Results BAC Reading Your Reading intake intake be impaired Drinking alcohol in ANY amount may impair the ability to drive There is no safe level of alcohol intake before driving Don t drink and drive Note The maximum reading the device can show is 0 40 A true BAC of 0 40 or above may result in the onset of coma or even death by respiratory arrest A reading of 0 40 may indicate an acutely dangerous condition but may also indicate a sampling error such as liquid alcohol blown into the device Please carefully read the Warnings section of this manual before operating the device General Information about DUI DWI The legal limit for intoxication DUI DWI has recently been lowered from 0 10 to 0 08 BAC across most of the USA According to the American Medical Association AMA a BAC of 0 05 is enough to impair the ability to drive You should never operate a motor vehicle when you are impaired by the consumption of alcohol drugs or lack of proper rest Warnings
4. the display the battery power is low Please replace the batteries Only brand new batteries should be used sm Remove the battery cover at the bottom of the unit and replace the old batteries with two new 1 5V AA batteries _ Make sure to properly align the batteries by looking at the marks Specifications 0 01 up to 0 10 BAC Approx 200 with new batteries YES eee OES CCC CC 125 height X 58 width X 41 thickness 117g Sensor Modules Sensor modules should be replaced every 200 tests or at least once yearly whichever comes first Warranty The manufacturer warrants the product to be free from defects in workmanship or material excluding calibration under normal use for six 6 months from the date of purchase The manufacturer s obligation under this warranty is limited to replacing adjusting or repairing the unit if returned along with proof of purchase This warranty is void if the unit has been tampered with or maliciously damaged Recalibration is a required periodic maintenance procedure required of any and all breathalyzers in order to maintain accuracy and as such is not a warranty service Technical Support For technical support or questions please contact us at AK Solutions USA LLC 21 Grand Ave Suite 102 Palisades Park NJ 07650 T F 800 943 1016 Tel 201 943 9411 Fax 201 943 8828 Email support AlcoMate net Web http AlcoMate net
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