PFK Electronics was established in 1985 and now
employs over 400 people. We are the largest supplier of
automotive security products in the South African after-
market and export to over 25 other countries. We also
have subsidiaries in Australia and the United Kingdom.
Although the focus of PFK's innovation deals specifically
with the automotive electronic security after-market, we
pride ourselves in producing products for some of the
largest motor manufacturers (OEM’s) in South Africa and
overseas.
Accredited to ISO/TS 16949 and ISO 14001, the highest
automotive quality standard warrants that PFK has the
systems and procedures in place to produce quality
products and to ensure that your vehicles are always
protected. Targeting specific export markets, PFK
products are certified to comply to major international
automotive standards such as C-Tick, VICC, VESA, TUV,
TNO and Thatcham to mention a few. All products are
manufactured at PFK in Durban at the highly automated
state of the art SMD production facility that has enabled
PFK to be leaders in automotive vehicle security systems.
GROUP PROFILE
1
CONGRATULATIONS!
Your vehicle is protected by an AIBBS, Alcohol Immobiliser Breathalyser Blocking System designed to give
years of trouble free operation. Made with only the highest quality components and using state of the art
technology you can be assured that your vehicle has the best electronic protection against drinking and
driving. Ensure that you read this document carefully in order to have a comprehensive understanding by
which you can get the full benefit of the functionality of this product.
Note: A comprehensive Audio/Visual on how to use this system and its
is available on
DVD.
functionality
®
The
Autowatch TAB
provides protection from a vehicle being started and driven by an individual whose
blood/alcohol content is higher than a pre-determined level.
Ensure that comprehensive instructions and demonstration on the functions and use of this system,
including blowing techniques is provided by your Service/Installation Centre.
SYSTEM COMPONENTS :
V E H I C L E B L O C K I N G
SYSTEM. (VBS)
This unit, which contains a
buzzer and stores all records,
is wired into the vehicle’s
starting circuit. The VBS is
not user accessible.
DRIVER CHANGE/RESET
BUTTON WITH LED.
Mounted within convenient
reach of driver.
TEATHERED ALCOHOL
BREATHALYSER. (TAB)
ASS
P
RED LED
DRIVER CHANGE
BUTTON
Small Buttons 1 & 2
Pressing both buttons
down together will give you
access to the menus and
toggle 1 or 2 to scroll
through options
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
ATTENTION
This Breathalyser immobiliser device needs to be installed in accordance with PFK Electronics installation
procedure and in accordance with the national regulations by a qualified installer.
An unqualified installation may invalidate the type approval of the vehicle.
Any attempt to Bypass or Circumvent the system will be recorded in the database of the system.
This includes: Removal of the handset, removal of power, low battery voltage conditions, insufficient sample,
circumvention, suck back, door open, ignition ON, ignition OFF, PASS, FAIL, driver change button pushed,
Random sample request and Failure to give sample.
PLEASE NOTE: Low battery condition in a vehicle could potentially cause problems when trying to
starting the vehicle.
TAB
Disposable
Mouthpiece
Large Button
Power/Enter
Graphics
Display
Displays
procedural
prompts, error
messages and
shows the result
of the subject’s
breath test,
“PASS” or “FAIL”.
LED states
Flashing Red
- unit not ready
Flashing Orange
- unit heating
Flashing Green
- Give a sample
Green - Pass
Red - Fail
TAB Button functions
Left button push - Distributors details
Right Button push - Unit details software version
number
Both Button 1 and 2 push together - Menu
Power button push – Emergency override
Power button hold 5 seconds – Power down
