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Instruction Manual

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Page 3: ...re Systems Corp 60 International Boulevard Toronto Ontario M9W 6J2 CANADA acs corp com ALCOLOCK ALCOHOL COUNTERMEASURE SYSTEMS ACS and The Molly are trademarks of Alcohol Countermeasure Systems International Inc and are used under license Alcohol Countermeasure Systems is trading style of Alcohol Countermeasure Systems Corp Alcohol Countermeasure Systems 2012 The information disclosed in this docu...

Page 4: ...ling Port Display Cable Input HDMI Port The Navigation Buttons permit the selection of options shown on the display Press the Left Right or Bottom button to select options based on the location on the display Navigation Buttons Air Vent ALCOLOCK LR HANDSET COMPONENTS ...

Page 5: ...ees 9 Installation 9 Maintenance 9 Operating Temperature 9 Battery Voltage 10 Handset Cable 10 To Disconnect the Handset 10 To Connect the Handset 11 Assistance 11 INSERTING THE MOUTHPIECE 12 PERFORMING A TEST 13 RESULTS DISPLAYED 15 WARM UP 17 STANDBY 17 RESTART WITHOUT A BREATH TEST 18 Restart Available 18 Ready for Test 18 PERFORMING RETESTS 19 Drive Safely 19 Pull Over Turn Off Engine 20 ...

Page 6: ...e Mode 24 Exit Mode 24 TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE 25 Troubleshooting Table 25 Service Dates 25 Error Messages 26 TECHNICAL FEATURES 28 Reset Codes 28 Emergency Override 28 Third Party Maintenance TPM 28 Other 28 DISPOSAL OF DEVICE AT END OF SERVICE LIFE 29 ORDERING MOUTHPIECES 29 INDEX 30 SERVICE RECORD 31 ...

Page 7: ...ide additional breath tests to maintain compliance with program requirements The ALCOLOCK LR alcohol interlock device will never cause the vehicle engine to stop The ALCOLOCK LR device consists of a Handset to conduct breath alcohol tests and to communicate with the driver and an Electronic Control Unit ECU that is connected with the power and control circuits of the vehicle The ALCOLOCK LR device...

Page 8: ...COLOCK LR device This is considered a Program Violation Do not attempt to drive after consuming alcohol This is an unsafe practice and is considered a Program Violation The ALCOLOCK LR device may engage a Permanent Lockout if The scheduled service date is past due An Early or Immediate Recall has been recorded and the device has not been serviced prior to the lockout date indicated on the Handset ...

Page 9: ...before you resume driving Do not eat drink or smoke for at least 15 minutes before the test This may contaminate the breath sample Swish and swallow fresh water to remove any contaminants from the mouth Avoid exposing the Handset to direct sunlight for extended periods of time If liquid spills onto the Handset remove with a cloth and allow the Handset to dry thoroughly If there is substantial mois...

Page 10: ...from using windshield washer fluid for at least 10 minutes or using any aerosol air fresheners disinfectants cologne or perfume in the vehicle as these may also contain alcohol NOTE The above list of factors that may affect a breath test result is not exhaustive There are additional items that may also affect the results To avoid incorrect results follow this guide carefully and consult the Servic...

Page 11: ...must also visit at regular intervals thereafter or at intervals specified in the regulations for maintenance and monitoring Monitoring appointments typically take less than 20 minutes Consult your Compliance Guide for more information During field use handle the ALCOLOCK LR device with care and keep it clean and dry at all times Clean the Handset with a damp cloth and mild soap Do not use abrasive...

Page 12: ...cle s ignition The Handset should remain connected at all times but follow these steps if the Handset needs to be removed To Disconnect the Handset 1 Make certain that the vehicle engine is Off 2 With the back of the Handset facing you hold the connector by the plug and press and hold the PUSH button 3 Gently pull the Handset connector to disengage the connection WARNING Disconnection of the cable...

Page 13: ...if the pins are properly aligned WARNING Do not force a misaligned connector pull on the cord or turn the connector as doing so may damage the device If the device is damaged you may not be able to take a breath test in which case you may not be able to start your vehicle The alcohol interlock WILL NOT shut Off your vehicle during operation Assistance Contact your authorized Service Center during ...

Page 14: ...apper and insert as shown below Insert the mouthpiece into the sampling port on the top of the Handset Slide the mouthpiece into place and turn it slightly to secure Do a visual check to make certain that the mouthpiece is fitting properly WARNING Using a contaminated mouthpiece may affect the results of the breath test ...

Page 15: ...ashes green and the Handset displays Ready for Test when it has reached its optimal temperature The warm up time may be longer in cold temperatures Hold for Menu PERFORMING A TEST WARNING DO NOT attempt to turn the ignition On You must first provide an accepted breath test Turning the ignition key to the On position will cause a Turn Key Off message on the Handset display and may result in a viola...

Page 16: ...th Blow moderately and continuously as you simultaneously hum into the mouthpiece The Handset makes a tone to indicate accepted airflow and hum and will display Continue Blowing If you are not blowing correctly a message will appear on the display indicating the necessary corrective action DO NOT attempt another breath test until the display indicates Ready for Test When an accepted breath test ha...

Page 17: ...liance Guide 2 Caution BrAC limit warning You have passed the breath test but alcohol below the preset limit has been detected You have two options Wait five minutes and try the test again if you are certain that there is no alcohol in your system Press the bottom button to acknowledge that you intend to drive with alcohol in your system You must start the vehicle engine within the set time refer ...

Page 18: ...il you are certain that your alcohol level is under the preset limit A second failed breath test may result in a longer lockout time refer to your Compliance Guide NOTE The results of all breath tests are recorded in memory and are downloaded during routine monitoring appointments Any instance of alcohol detected in the breath samples may be considered a Program Violation Refer to your Compliance ...

Page 19: ...hout requiring another breath test for a set time refer to your Compliance Guide default is 30 minutes Warm Up mode will be discontinued when you press the accelerator or press and hold the right navigation button STANDBY Depending on the jurisdiction Standby mode replaces Warm Up mode in commercial vehicles If applicable refer to your Compliance Guide for more information about Standby mode ...

Page 20: ...ne observe one of the following messages on the display Restart Available You may restart the vehicle engine without providing another breath test Once you start the engine Drive Safely is displayed To cancel the restart press and hold the right navigation button Wait will display and the indicator light will flash red After a few seconds Ready for Test will display Ready for Test The restart peri...

Page 21: ...he Handset beeps and displays Retest The indicator light will flash green The retest request timer will activate and give you sufficient time to stop in a safe location DO NOT perform a breath test while the vehicle is in motion NOTE Refer to your Compliance Guide for retest time limits Once a retest is taken one of the following messages will appear on the display Drive Safely You have passed the...

Page 22: ... to a safer location When the vehicle is parked in a safe location the Restart Available message may be cleared by pressing the right navigation button Lockout and a countdown timer are displayed Wait for the countdown to finish before attempting another breath test You cannot start the vehicle engine until an accepted breath test is provided NOTE Refer to your Compliance Guide for lockout times W...

Page 23: ...on and the device input voltage 1 Press and hold the left button to access the Main Menu Press the left or right button to scroll to Diagnostic To select press the bottom button 2 All diagnostic information will be displayed Press the bottom button to exit this mode Service Date Mode 1 To view important dates and times press and hold the left button to access the Main Menu 2 Press the left or righ...

Page 24: ...press and hold the left and right buttons until the screen is blank The ALCOLOCK LR device also allows you to set the time at which Sleep mode will activate 1 From the Ready for Test screen press and hold the left button to access the Main Menu 2 Press the left or right button to scroll to Sleep To select press the bottom button 3 Sleep mode offers four pre programmed times 5 30 60 and 90 minutes ...

Page 25: ...ress the bottom button to scroll to a Wake Up time Press the left button to turn a time on or off Press the right navigation button to edit a time 3 Press the left or right button to change a digit and press the bottom button to move the cursor from hour to minute 4 Press the bottom button to save your selection Press the left button to exit this mode WARNING Before using Wake Up mode make certain...

Page 26: ... factory 1 Press and hold the left button to access the Main Menu Press the left or right button to scroll to Language To select press the bottom button 2 Press the left or right button to scroll to your choice 3 Press the bottom button to save your choice and to exit this mode Exit Mode Go to this menu item to exit the menu ...

Page 27: ... a breath test Retry the test or contact your Service Center Is in Permanent Lockout Contact your Service Center Requires service Contact your Service Center Service Dates You must visit the Service Center 30 days after installation You must also visit at regular intervals thereafter or at intervals specified in the regulations for maintenance and monitoring Monitoring appointments typically take ...

Page 28: ...call your Service Center Early Recall or Immediate Recall A service reminder is displayed for a set time refer to your Compliance Guide Call your Service Center to schedule an appointment Missed Retest A retest was not completed within the set time refer to your Compliance Guide A recall may follow Complete the test as required Missed Service A Service Request was not observed within the set time ...

Page 29: ...If the engine is started without first providing an accepted breath test the Start Violation message is displayed and a retest request occurs Take the breath test and contact your Service Center Try Again There is a problem with the test Try the test again Call your Service Center if the problem persists Turn Key Off The ignition key is in the On position before first providing an accepted breath ...

Page 30: ...gram Violation Reset codes depend on the jurisdiction refer to your Compliance Guide for applicable codes Emergency Override The Emergency Override code is available for true emergency situations Using this code for any other reason will result in a Program Violation Third Party Maintenance TPM The repair shop enters a TPM code when work needs to be done on your vehicle Other Reset codes may apply...

Page 31: ...r for removal of the ALCOLOCK LR device from your vehicle Following the removal proper disposal of the device ECU Handset or both at the end of its service life will be done by the Manufacturer ORDERING MOUTHPIECES Contact your Service Center for Mouthpieces Bag of 25 ACS Part Number 95 000145 ...

Page 32: ...F Fees 9 I Installation 9 L Languages 24 Lockout 16 20 M Maintenance 9 Menu Options 21 24 Mouthpiece 2 12 14 29 O Ordering Mouthpieces 29 P Performing Test 13 Precautions 7 R Reset Codes 28 Restart 18 RF Interference 1 7 Retests 19 S Safety 7 Service Dates 21 25 Service Record 31 33 Sleep 22 Standby 17 Start Engine 15 T Temperature 9 Terms 8 Training 9 Troubleshooting 25 27 W Warm Up 17 ...

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