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Oregon State Police
Forensic Services Division
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  • Page 1 Oregon State Police Forensic Services Division ® 8000 NTOXILYZER ’ PERATOR UIDE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    UIDE ABLE OF ONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................3 GETTING STARTED ........................5 The Intoxilyzer 8000 Breath Alcohol Analyzer System ...............5 The Intoxilyzer 8000 Breath Alcohol Analyzer ................5 Turning the Instrument Power On & Off..................7 Instrument Warm-Up Period .......................7 External Printer Information ......................7 STEP ONE – PREPARING TO CONDUCT A TEST..............8 The Operator’s Checklist ......................8...
  • Page 4 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE ABLE OF ONTENTS STEP THREE – REVIEWING THE TEST REPORT ..............31 The Test Report ........................31 Complete Test Reports ......................31 Incomplete Test Reports......................32 Common Exception Messages: ....................32 Suggested Corrective Action Statements .................38 Other Messages Displayed by the Instrument ................38 REPRINTING THE TEST REPORT ..................41 Requesting Copies of Test Reports ..................41...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE NTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Intoxicated drivers have been, and still are, the major cause of traffic fatalities in the State of Oregon since the introduction of the automobile. The intoxicated driver is not limited to the interstate or state highways, but can be found on every city street and county road in the state.
  • Page 6 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE NTRODUCTION Acknowledgments The author recognizes efforts of the following individuals and groups for their contributions to this manual: Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Oregon State Police Drug Recognition Program Implied Consent Program / Drug Recognition Program Advisory Committee Oregon State Police Toxicology/Implied Consent Section CMI, Inc.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    For purposes of this guide, the System consists of two (2) primary components: 1) the Intoxilyzer 8000 instrument, and 2) the external printer. Because the instrument is micro-processor controlled, certain steps should be followed to ensure that a proper analysis is performed.
  • Page 8 NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 1.0 G ETTING TARTED Figure 1b. Intoxilyzer 8000 Parts, Controls, and Indicators (top) 6 Locked dry-gas cabinet 7 Carrying handle 8 Flexible heated breath tube 9 External standard connection 10 Mouthpiece storage area Figure 1c. Intoxilyzer 8000 Parts, Controls, and Indicators (back)
  • Page 9: Turning The Instrument Power On & Off

    TARTED Turning the Instrument Power On & Off The Intoxilyzer 8000 has two on/off power switches located on the back of the instrument: one switch operates the main AC power and the second switch operates the on-board battery back-up system.
  • Page 10: Step One - Preparing To Conduct A Test

    (see section on Selecting a Test Method below). If the operator intends to conduct a Jail Release Test, there is no need to make use of an Intoxilyzer 8000 Operator’s Checklist. In all other cases, it may be helpful for an operator to take advantage of the Operator Checklist. To obtain a checklist, the operator may press the “F2”...
  • Page 11: Press The "Start Test" Button

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 2.0 S – P REPARING TO ONDUCT A Press the “Start Test” button To initiate the test sequence the operator need only push the green “Start Test” button. The instrument will acknowledge the operator’s request to start a test by updating the instrument display to “Jail Release (Y/N)?”...
  • Page 12: Entering Permit Data Manually

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 2.0 S – P REPARING TO ONDUCT A the card. The operator will have approximately 30 seconds to complete the scanning process or the instrument will default to manual entry and display the “Enter Permit #”...
  • Page 13: Entering An Operator Pin

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 2.0 S – P REPARING TO ONDUCT A name, middle name or initial), however, the operator name field is not required and no data need be entered for the instrument to proceed through the testing sequence. Information entered into the instrument will be printed on the Test Report in WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) format.
  • Page 14: Entering Driver's License Data Manually

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 2.0 S – P REPARING TO ONDUCT A completed by alerting the operator with an audible tone. The instrument will then proceed to the “Review Data (Y/N)?” message (see page 13).
  • Page 15: Reviewing Data

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 2.0 S – P REPARING TO ONDUCT A The instrument will acknowledge the entry of DOB information by proceeding to the “Enter Subject ID #” message: Enter Subject ID # The operator should type the identification number for the subject and confirm the information by pressing the “Enter”...
  • Page 16: Aborting A Test Sequence

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 2.0 S – P REPARING TO ONDUCT A The operator may choose “Y” to review the subject information data entered into the instrument or press “N” to proceed to the testing sequence. The operator must confirm the selection by pressing the “Enter”...
  • Page 17: Step Two - Conducting A Breath Test

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH STEP TWO – CONDUCTING A BREATH TEST Testing Sequence Once the permit and license information has been entered and reviewed, the instrument will proceed to the testing sequence.
  • Page 18: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Air Blank The instrument will initiate the testing sequence by performing an air blank. The instrument display will display the “Air Blank” message and turn on the instrument’s internal purge pump for approximately 20 seconds.
  • Page 19: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Air Blank The instrument will next perform another air blank following the successful completion of a Diagnostic Routine. The instrument display will display the “Air Blank”...
  • Page 20 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH indicator marks will appear across the display. When a “period” is displayed following the “Please blow” message, making the message read “Please Blow.”, the instrument has obtained an adequate sample and the operator may instruct the subject to stop blowing.
  • Page 21 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Subject Test Refused 3. An exception to the testing sequence was detected by the instrument such as “*Invalid Test – Interfering Substance Detected” “*Invalid Sample –...
  • Page 22: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH The operator must decide at this point whether the subject has, through some willful act, refused to comply with instructions to provide an acceptable breath sample. If so, the operator should indicate his selection by pressing “Y”...
  • Page 23: Continued Observation Period

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH approximately 20 seconds. This will purge the instrument’s sample chamber and once again check the operational environment for possible contaminants. Air Blank Air Blank 0.000 If all the parameters are met, the instrument will proceed to the next step.
  • Page 24: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH The Continued Observation Period will be considered incomplete if: 1. The operator has reason to believe that the subject has taken something by mouth (drinking, smoking, eating, taking medication, etc.), vomited, or regurgitated liquid from the stomach into mouth;...
  • Page 25: Breath Sampling Period

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Breath Sampling Period Next, the instrument will again enter a breath sampling period. The instrument will briefly display a progress bar as a series of rectangular characters (i.e., “ ”) and then begin scrolling the message and scroll the message “Please blow into mouthpiece to activate tone.”...
  • Page 26 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH A test for interfering substances is again made during this breath sampling period. If an interfering substance is detected which would affect the breath test reading, the message “Interferent Detected”...
  • Page 27 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH If the operator allows the three minute request period to time out, and no sample was given, the operator should not treat this as a refusal. Instead, the test should be restarted to allow the subject additional time to either submit to the test or refuse to take the test.
  • Page 28: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Note If the subject is physically incapable of completing the breath sample, the operator may choose to stop the testing sequence. If the operator chooses to end the testing process with a “Deficient Sample”...
  • Page 29: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Air Blank After the instrument has accepted the subject breath sample, the instrument will perform another “Air Blank”. The instrument will display the “Air Blank”...
  • Page 30: Printing Of The Test Report

    Printing of the Test Report The final phase of the analysis is the printing of the Test Report. The Intoxilyzer 8000 gives a printed record of the serial number and location of the instrument, test procedure, test result, and the date and time of the test.
  • Page 31: Aborting A Test Sequence

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 3.0 S ONDUCTING A REATH Aborting a Test Sequence During the testing sequence, an operator may choose to abort the test sequence by selecting one of two alternative methods: a) by pressing the “Start Test” button at any time during the test sequence other than during the breath sampling period(s);...
  • Page 32 “*Invalid Test – Subject Sample Correlation Failure” on the Test Report. Operators can refer to OAR 257-030-0140 for additional information regarding Subject Sample Agreement requirements utilized by the Intoxilyzer 8000 instrument. Revision #: Originally Adopted: 07/13/2006 Revision Effective Date: 09/08/2006...
  • Page 33: Step Three - Reviewing The Test Report

    The operator’s name, permit number, and the OAR reference to the approved testing method. 10. The statement affirming that the operator has been trained to operate the Intoxilyzer 8000 using the approved testing method. 11. Any additional comments or observations made by the operator.
  • Page 34: Incomplete Test Reports

    The Intoxilyzer 8000 instrument is designed to only allow a test result to be reported when no exceptions have occurred during the entire testing sequence. Otherwise, the...
  • Page 35 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Interfering Substance Detected This exception will occur when a substance other than alcohol (e.g., acetone, toluene, etc.) was detected in the breath sample. The subject may be suffering from a dangerous medical condition. The instrument will display “Interferent Detected”...
  • Page 36 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Purge Fail This exception occurs when the instrument was unable to purge the sample cell after running a breath test. This may be due to the purge pump not operating or the breath path being obstructed. The instrument will display “Purge Fail”...
  • Page 37 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Residual Alcohol Present This exception occurs when residual alcohol was detected in the subject's mouth or upper respiratory tract. This could be the result of recent consumption of alcohol or having vomited or regurgitated liquid from the stomach into the mouth.
  • Page 38 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Subject Sample Correlation Failure This exception occurs when the subject did not provide two similar valid breath samples. This could be a result of improper breath sample delivery or residual alcohol in the subject's upper respiratory tract.
  • Page 39 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT In addition, the following suggested corrective action is provided: 1) The operator should consider removing any contaminants from the area (to include the subject, if necessary). 2) The operator may also consider checking the instrument’s connection to the standard delivery system on the right-hand side of the instrument.
  • Page 40: Suggested Corrective Action Statements

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Note If the subject is physically incapable of completing the breath sample, the operator may choose to stop the testing sequence. If the operator chooses to end the testing process with a “Deficient Sample”...
  • Page 41 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Incorrect PIN If the instrument is unable to verify the PIN entered by the operator when entering an operator PIN manually, the instrument will display the “Incorrect PIN”...
  • Page 42 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 4.0 S HREE EVIEWING THE EPORT Disabled Mode Oregon State Police Implied Consent Unit personnel have the ability to “disable” the Intoxilyzer 8000 so that the instrument cannot be used by operators. When the instrument is disabled, the instrument will display “Disabled Mode”...
  • Page 43: Reprinting The Test Report

    REPRINTING THE TEST REPORT Requesting Copies of Test Reports Both Complete and Incomplete Test Reports can be re-printed from the Intoxilyzer 8000 instrument by the operator at anytime up until the instrument’s memory is downloaded by the Department of State Police.
  • Page 44: Entering An Operator Pin

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 5.0 R EPRINTING THE EPORT or in the event that the bar code printed on the operator permit card is unreadable by the instrument’s bar code scanner. The instrument will acknowledge the operator’s selection to manually enter permit information by proceeding to the “Enter Permit #”...
  • Page 45: Selection Of A Test Report For Reprinting

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 5.0 R EPRINTING THE EPORT Selection of a Test Report for Reprinting In the Test Report display, the instrument will display to the operator all Test Reports performed by the operator still resident in the instruments internal memory by test date, test time, and subject name.
  • Page 46: Conducting A Jail Release Test

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 6.0 C ONDUCTING A ELEASE CONDUCTING A JAIL RELEASE TEST Conducting a Jail Release Test A Jail Release Test is an expedited testing sequence that has been developed solely for the purpose of conducting alcohol screening tests on people for the purpose of establishing the presence of alcohol on the breath and not necessarily the actual breath alcohol concentration.
  • Page 47: Breath Sampling Period

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 6.0 C ONDUCTING A ELEASE The instrument will draw in room (“ambient”) air to purge the sample chamber and breath path of any possible alcohol or other contaminants. If all the parameters are met, the instrument will proceed to the next step.
  • Page 48 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 6.0 C ONDUCTING A ELEASE tone. The operator should re-instruct the subject on how to provide a proper sample and have him/her blow again. If the subject, through a willful act, still does not provide a proper sample, the operator should consider it to be a refusal.
  • Page 49: Air Blank

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 6.0 C ONDUCTING A ELEASE “Refusal (Y/N)?” – The person blew with sufficient force to activate the audible tone at least once during the three minute request period, but the sample did not meet the minimum requirements of an adequate breath sample.
  • Page 50: Aborting A Test Sequence

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE 6.0 C ONDUCTING A ELEASE Aborting a Test Sequence During the testing sequence, an operator may choose to abort the test sequence by selecting one of two alternative methods: a) by pressing the “Start Test” button at any time during the test sequence other than during the breath sampling period(s);...
  • Page 51: Placing An Instrument Out-Of-Service

    ERVICE PLACING AN INSTRUMENT OUT-OF-SERVICE On rare occasions, an Intoxilyzer 8000 instrument may need to be placed out-of-service by an operator. When this occurs, there are four (4) steps an operator should perform: 1. First, determine exactly what the exception message being reported by the instrument is. This information will be important when reporting the condition to the Oregon State Police regional dispatch center.
  • Page 52: Appendix A: Operator's Checklist

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE A – O ’ PPENDIX PERATOR HECKLIST APPENDIX A: OPERATOR’S CHECKLIST Revision #: Originally Adopted: 07/13/2006 Revision Effective Date: 09/08/2006 ALL PRINTED COPIES ARE UNCONTROLLED AND MAY NOT BE COMPLETE Page 50 of 54...
  • Page 53: Appendix B: External Printer Information

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE B – E PPENDIX XTERNAL RINTER NFORMATION APPENDIX B: EXTERNAL PRINTER INFORMATION NOTE ® The brand and/or model of the external printer that is attached to the Intoxilyzer 8000 instrument is not important to the performance (accuracy or reliability) of the instrument.
  • Page 54: Printer Led Indications

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE B – E PPENDIX XTERNAL RINTER NFORMATION Figure 1b. Brother HL-5250DN Parts, Controls, and Indicators (control panel) 1. TONER: LED indicates when the toner is low. 2. DRUM: LED indicates when the Drum is in need of service. 3.
  • Page 55: Paper Handling

    REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE B – E PPENDIX XTERNAL RINTER NFORMATION Paper Handling: Problem: Recommendation: The printer does not feed paper. If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure it is straight. If the paper is curled, straighten it before printing.
  • Page 56 REGON TATE OLICE MPLIED ONSENT ROGRAM ® 8000 O ’ NTOXILYZER PERATOR UIDE B – E PPENDIX XTERNAL RINTER NFORMATION Paper Jams and How to Clear Them (continued): 5) Remove jammed paper. 13) Push down the blue lock lever and remove the toner cartridge from the drum unit.

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