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North Carolina User Manual Monitech Interlock Systems 215 Southport Drive Suite 400 Morrisville, NC 27560 919-459-1700 local 800-521-4246 toll free Page 1 of 19 70068 Rev A 7-12-12...
13. Potential Difficulties with your vehicle………………………………….. 15 14. Monitor Appointments……………………………………………………. 16 15. Interlock program Do’s and Don’ts……………………………………… 17 16. Monitech North Carolina Locations.…………..….……………..……… 18 17. Monitech North Carolina Fee Schedule ….………..………….……… 19 Page 2 of 19 70068 Rev A 7-12-12...
Section 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION for the QuicTest BAIID The QuicTest Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device offers state-of-the-art alcohol measuring and driver interaction, however, the use of this device does not guarantee the driver’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Under no circumstances should you attempt to drive if you have been consuming alcohol.
Section 2 QuicTest Glossary of Terms Alarm or Alarm Mode – Alarm Mode occurs due to a failed or missed running test, or other violations such as an unauthorized vehicle start. If the unit enters Alarm Mode, the unit will instruct you to safely pull off the road and turn off your vehicle.
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Mouth Contamination – Any alcohol that may be present in the mouth only, due to very recent use of mouthwash, cough medicine or a sip of an alcoholic beverage. This is normally gone within 5 minutes of use. Override (BYPASS) Code – This is a single use code that your Service Provider may use to unlock your device and allow you to take a breath test and operate your vehicle for a limited time, in the event that your unit has gone into Permanent Lockout due to a missed appointment caused by extreme circumstance.
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diagnose and operate the vehicle for a very limited amount of time without having to un-install the device, or take a Breath Test. It requires a phone call from the mechanic to your Service Provider. Siren – This is the Alarm Siren that may have been included in your Interlock System installation.
The unit will wake up and say “QuicTest by Monitech”. A brief stand by period (countdown) may begin, depending on how long the unit has been asleep and the device temperature. During this time the unit is verifying that it is functioning properly and warming up.
Redundant Buttons In the event that any of the 3 buttons used to operate the unit becomes inoperable, the remaining buttons will assume that function, as follows: • If the LEFT button is not working, use the RIGHT button to scroll all the way around. •...
WITHOUT SELECTING THIS OPTION, THE VEHICLE SIREN WILL SOUND. SERVICE MODE This option is used if the vehicle requires automotive (non-Interlock) service by a mechanic. To use this function, instruct the mechanic to call Monitech and to ask the operator for QuicTest Support. OVERRIDE MODE...
Taking a Breath Test with food, beverage or smoke residue may impact the results or damage the unit, and possibly delay starting your vehicle or arriving at your destination. Make sure that you have a Monitech Disposable Mouthpiece inserted into the Mouthpiece Port, as shown in Figure 2-1.
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IMPORTANT: If the Interlock detects a FAIL level, an EARLY RECALL will be initiated. You will have 3 days to bring the vehicle into one of the Monitech Service Centers and have the system downloaded. A printout of the BrAC test results will then be forwarded to the Division of Motor Vehicles or related agency for review and action.
Failure to bring the vehicle into a Monitech Service Center for EARLY RECALL will result in a permanent lockout and your vehicle's Ignition Interlock will require special service at your expense before allowing vehicle startup again. Section 7 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ALCOHOL FAILURES Every person’s body metabolism is different and will even vary from day to day.
With the Running Test, there is no need to enter a PIN. This Test is designed to be simple enough to take while the vehicle is in motion. There is no need to actually look at the QuicTest Sample Head. Simply pick it up. Your fingers will fall in place around the handle and your index finger will be on the TRIGGER.
Please inform him that he will have to call the customer service center at your Service Provider prior to moving or working on the vehicle. (See number below.) SERVICE PROVIDER: Monitech Interlock Systems of North Carolina Phone Numbers: (919) 459-1700 (local )
• If the vehicle IS NOT RUNNING, and the QuicTest unit does not wakeup, or seems to have “Locked-up” without going to menu mode, disconnect the coil cord from the Sample Head, wait a few seconds, and reconnect. If this does not correct the problem, call the Monitech Customer Service Center.
• Before you leave the Service Center, please be sure to schedule your first monitor check appointment at the Monitech Service Center of your choice. Although we do have Service Centers throughout the state, all appointments are scheduled through our Customer Service Center, which you can contact during regular business hours.
Section 15 Do’s and Don’t of your Interlock Program • Do contact your Service Provider’s emergency service if the vehicle must be used by untrained persons in an emergency situation or if the emergency has caused you to be unable to successfully complete the test. •...
Section 16 North Carolina Service Center Locations (Subject to Change) Western NC Franklin 45 Sloan Industrial Blvd., #45, Franklin, NC 28734 Arden /Asheville 44 Buck Shoals Rd., Suite F-8-9, Arden, NC 28704 Charlotte Area Charlotte 3210 Motorsports Lane, Unit 1, Charlotte, NC 27269 Concord 565 Webb Road., Concord, NC 28025 Matthews...
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