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lion alcolmeter® 900                                   

User Handbook     Ref: RM92905     Issue: 1.0 

 

 

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PLEASE... 
Read  this  handbook  carefully 

  BEFORE 

using the instrument for the first time: then 
retain it for future reference. 

Summary of Contents for alcolmeter 900

Page 1: ...t conforms to the requirements of BS EN 15964 2011 AS 3547 2019 lion alcolmeter 900 CMI intoxilyzer 900 Instrument Version 900 CMI User Handbook Document Ref RM92905 Issue 1 0 2021 Lion Laboratories L...

Page 2: ...lion alcolmeter 900 User Handbook Ref RM92905 Issue 1 0 2 PLEASE Read this handbook carefully BEFORE using the instrument for the first time then retain it for future reference...

Page 3: ...Supervisor Menu 256 Calibration Procedures 277 Calibration Check 278 Calibration Adjustment 301 Wireless 312 Set Time and Date 356 Set Language 356 Information 356 Database 367 Delete Database 367 LC...

Page 4: ...ohol gas of a known concentration provided from a gas cylinder Operator Person who is carrying out the breath test PIN Personal Identification Number used to unlock features Sampling Port Metal protru...

Page 5: ...edicine This handbook explains the following aspects of the instrument so please read it carefully Basic principles of operation How to run a breath test Interpretation of results Care and basic maint...

Page 6: ...that truly reflects the amount of alcohol in the body To ensure repeatable and accurate results across the temperature range and particularly at low temperatures the lion alcolmeter 900 uses a heater...

Page 7: ...oholic materials which may be found in human breath Measurement range 0 000 BAC Note 2 Minimum Note 1 0 500 BAC Note 2 Maximum Measurement Accuracy 0 005 BAC or 5 whichever is greater In Active Mode M...

Page 8: ...Storage temperature 20o C Minimum 70o C Maximum Measurement method Active Using the mouthpiece with automatic sampling Trigger Flow 9L min Note 2 In active test mode only Trigger Volume 1 2L Note 2 I...

Page 9: ...Audible notes Instrument will beep When ready sample taken result displayed Radio frequency immunity Compliance EN 61326 1 2013 compliance to 6GHz EN 15964 2011 compliance to 6GHz OIML R126 Section 5...

Page 10: ...instrument 1 Disposable mouthpiece 5 Left button L 2 Light sensor for display backlight 3 Display 6 Right button R 7 Confirm Action button C 8 Wrist strap 4 LEDs for status and banded result 9 Intern...

Page 11: ...press and hold for 2 seconds then release Confirmation Action Button C is also used at certain stages in the lion alcolmeter 900 operation to select menu options and to power down the instrument Left...

Page 12: ...nner at the top of the display are icons indicating the instrument s status Sounder This provides various audible tone messages to the instrument operator and the subject Breath sampling port The port...

Page 13: ...he top of the instrument The fine alignment is made by the sampling port and the hole in the mouthpiece as the two parts come together The mouthpiece removal grip is slightly concave on the top which...

Page 14: ...ath sample A disposable mouthpiece fitted with a non return valve prevents the subject from sucking breath through the mouthpiece To fit the mouthpiece simply place it on the top of the instrument and...

Page 15: ...y further breath tests depending on conditions of usage When inserting the battery pack into the instrument ensure that the two contacts with the tabs attached are facing towards the top and the rear...

Page 16: ...roximately 2 seconds until the operator hears a beep The instrument will scroll through its start up screens displaying the instrument temperature time date serial number and the software version of t...

Page 17: ...o perform a passive breath test using a sample cup to obtain a subject sample The Last Test Recall option allows the Operator to view the last test result details and provides a link to the database o...

Page 18: ...it in their mouth Tear open the wrapper from the non lipped end and peel back far enough to expose the hole in the side Now holding the mouthpiece through the wrapper around the blowing lipped end rou...

Page 19: ...st may be affected by environmental conditions such as the presence of alcohol in the ambient air or high winds This test is an indicative test and will only give a pass or fail result it should only...

Page 20: ...ough for the sample to be taken into the sensor for analysis If enabled in the instrument software a manual sample can be taken at any point during the routine by pressing the Confirm Action Button C...

Page 21: ...the successful completion of the mouthpiece test remove and discard the mouthpiece and the wrapper Do not reuse the mouthpiece except in the case of a repeat blow by the same subject for the same spec...

Page 22: ...ce or cup 5 Instruct the subject 6 Take breath specimen 7 Note alcohol reading 8 Prepare for next test 9 Test next subject or switch Off Configurable Sample Options If the subject does not blow for lo...

Page 23: ...could affect the analytical result then a sample is not taken and the display shows the following warning In all instances the instrument will reset and display again that it is ready Re instruct the...

Page 24: ...ot required Last Test Recall In the OPERATOR MENU screen as well as having the ability to select the reason for test the operator has the option to review the last test record When the LAST TEST RECAL...

Page 25: ...provided in the OPERATOR MENU for powering down the instrument Use the Confirm Action button C to select this option in order to shut down the instrument after use The power symbol will be displayed...

Page 26: ...h the configuration application Features within this menu may be disabled and may not appear These verification and adjustment operations must be conducted by trained competent persons PIN Entry When...

Page 27: ...riate compensation It is imperative in such cases that the correct setting is made or the instrument will not be calibrated correctly Calibration Check Why Calibration CHECKS To ensure the lion alcolm...

Page 28: ...mpressed into a cylinder suitable for long term field use The breath alcohol reference standard supplied by Lion is called AlcoCal The alcohol level in this gas is precisely known and is shown in unit...

Page 29: ...assed and that the gauge shows there is enough gas If the cylinder has not been used in the last two hours hold down the push button for a few seconds to flush the regulator of any stale gas Firmly at...

Page 30: ...MENU as described above 2 The instrument temperature must be in the range 150 C 35 C Assuming this condition is met the next screen to appear will be 3 Use the Left and Right buttons to change the dis...

Page 31: ...lows the user to set up the instrument to be paired either with a Bluetooth printer or the AlcoHub portal available for iOS and Android systems Select the Wireless option which will display the follow...

Page 32: ...correct device can be selected On the next screen use the Right button to highlight the PRINTER icon and press button C the display will show a TICK if successful pairing is achieved or a CROSS if not...

Page 33: ...is paired to the printer the results of breath tests using a mouthpiece or cup and calibration checks will be printed A printed copy of all these types of results and calibration adjustments can be r...

Page 34: ...e setting to the CLOUD symbol Close down the instrument either by navigating to the SWITCH OFF option or by pressing button C until the power down symbol appears Restart the instrument then when the s...

Page 35: ...ted the screen will display the time Set Language Use this option to select a language using the Right button the button to select it and the Left button to return to the SUPERVISOR MENU The selected...

Page 36: ...ough the records see an example of a record below While viewing the records the display will reset to the SUPERVISOR MENU if left for 15 seconds or else the button C can be used to print the record if...

Page 37: ...in the SUPERVISOR MENU for powering down the instrument Use the button C to select this option in order to shut down the instrument after use The power symbol will be displayed before the instrument...

Page 38: ...alcolmeter 900 is fitted with mouthpiece port illumination This is activated when the instrument is ready to carry out a test This essential feature is used when fitting the mouthpiece in low light co...

Page 39: ...every subsequent test record Internal Bluetooth The lion alcolmeter 900 is fitted with an internal Bluetooth module This module allows the operator to connect wirelessly to mobile devices running the...

Page 40: ...ions in the Technical Specification section in direct sunshine in the vicinity of static electricity or in a dusty environment Remove the power unit if you do not wish to use the device for an extende...

Page 41: ...erformed using a PC application that connects to the instrument using a USB C cable The instrument is configured with the agreed Customer settings prior to leaving the factory For the full list of con...

Page 42: ...ct hyperventilate before supplying breath This cools the mouth and upper airways so that alcohol is lost by condensation from the breath on expiration and so produces a falsely low reading If necessar...

Page 43: ...lion alcolmeter 900 User Handbook Ref RM92905 Issue 1 0 43 Appendix I Supplier s Details Lion s exclusive distributor and service support company is...

Page 44: ...Limited Ty Verlon Industrial Estate Barry Vale of Glamorgan CF63 2BE United Kingdom Telephone main switchboard 44 1446 724500 Telephone technical service 44 1446 749562 Fax 44 1446 724501 E mail info...

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