Alcolizer LE5 User Manual

Alcolizer LE5 User Manual

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LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual
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Disclaimer – External Documents note to reader
The BAC reading obtained by correct use of this device is only considered accurate at the time of testing.
Great care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of each reading.
Neither the manufacturer, the distributor, nor the owner accepts liability or responsibility due to any action
or claim arising from the reading produced by this device, whether used correctly or incorrectly.
REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx
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  • Page 1 Neither the manufacturer, the distributor, nor the owner accepts liability or responsibility due to any action or claim arising from the reading produced by this device, whether used correctly or incorrectly. REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Taking a Passive Only Breath Sample ..............19 Back Operation ......................19 Shutting Down ......................19 Test Options Menu ......................20 Test Cancel ........................ 20 Test Refusal ....................... 20 GPS ........................... 21 REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 2 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 3 11.2 Using Alcoconnect ....................44 11.2.1 Navigating Around the Event Log Page ............. 45 11.2.2 Set Log Settings (Filtering Data) ................. 46 11.2.3 Saving Event Logs ....................46 REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 3 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 4 11.2.4 Erasing Event Logs or Clearing Logs on a Device ..........46 REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 4 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    • Carry bag or protective hard case (optional) • Bluetooth printer (optional). 2.2 Device Overview The LE5 is a handheld device consisting of a hard-plastic outer case, silicon cover, wrist strap and the following user displays, buttons and adaptor sockets (refer Figure 1): a. Test Key b.
  • Page 6: Test Key

    • Various test modes (Mouthpiece, Passive Standard, and Passive Only) • Extensive menus and options • Ready notification • Blow notification including progress bar • BAC level in various formats • GPS acquisition data REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 6 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 7: Mouthpiece Locator And Sample Inlet Spigot

    NOTE The LE5 has optional functions which may or may not be active on your device. The screen images shown in the User Manual may differ to your device depending on the options fitted or functions enabled 3.1 General Information...
  • Page 8: Testing Types

    Mouthpiece testing is also referred to as Standard or Active Testing. 3.3 Mouthpieces There are two types of Mouthpieces available for use on the LE5, these are the: • Spit Trap Non Return Valve Mouthpiece (2 variants), and • Standard Spigot Locator Mouthpiece.
  • Page 9: Charging The Battery (Li-Ion Powered Device)

    CAUTION The battery in the LE5 device is a Li-ION battery. As such it should not be tampered with in anyway. Should any problems occur that are related to the battery, contact your local Alcolizer representative for advice.
  • Page 10: Turning On The Device

    To permanently display this information, hold the Test key down or up/down button for an extended period when start up is pressed. • The display will show press to test (Refer Figure 6). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 10 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 11: Mouthpiece Testing

    (Refer Figure 8). The orientation of the mouthpiece will not affect the sampling. • Remove the remaining portion of the plastic wrap just prior to testing to ensure hygienic use. Figure 7- Locating the Mouthpiece REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 11 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 12: Taking A Mouthpiece (Active) Breath Sample

    • After taking a deep breath, the test subject places their mouth over the mouthpiece inlet (ribbed end) and blows a gentle to medium breath sample into the mouthpiece (Refer Figure 10). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 12 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 13 Invalid Sample Try Again being displayed (Refer Figure 12). The deice will return to the Blow screen so another sample can be taken. REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 13...
  • Page 14: Analysing A Mouthpiece Breath Sample

    0.049 g/100ml, g/201l and red for readings greater than 0.05 g/100ml, g/201L. The Recovering period is indicated by Recovering shown on the display (Refer Figure 14). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 14 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 15: Passive Testing

    3.6.4 Passive Testing Passive testing is a test that is performed in a non-invasive manner and without using mouthpieces. The LE5 can perform two types of Passive testing. These are Passive Standard and Passive Only. All Passive testing is performed by holding the device approximately 80mm to 100mm in front of the test subject’s mouth and asking them to count or talk so that exhaled breath...
  • Page 16: Taking A Passive Standard Breath Sample

    • On the press passive test page, press the Test Key. The device will perform a self-test and return to Ready for passive test is displayed (Refer Figure 17). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 16 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 17: Analysing A Passive Breath Sample

    When the Recovering period has ended the device is ready for the next Passive Standard Breath Test (Refer Figure 19). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 17 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 18 After the recovery period has ended, the device is enabled automatically to take an Active (Mouthpiece) sample (Refer Figure 21). Perform an Active test in accordance with the procedures in paragraph 3.6.1. Figure 21- Warning Alcohol Present/ Press for Active Test Display REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 18 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 19: Enabling Passive Only

    • Press the Test key, the display will return to the previous screen. 3.8 Shutting Down The LE5 will automatically shut down after a period of inactivity. Should the device be required to be shut down manually (e.g. to conserve battery life), perform the following procedures: •...
  • Page 20: Test Options Menu

    • With the Blow screen displayed, press the Up and Down buttons simultaneously. The Test Options Menu and Test Cancel is displayed (Refer Figure 24). • Press the Down button to highlight Test Refuse (Refer Figure 25). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 20 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 21: Gps

    Depending on the specific configuration of the device, the GPS functions are either enabled or disabled. These functions are generally enabled as a Customer requirement by Alcolizer Technology. Should the device in use require the enabling of certain GPS functionality, contact Alcolizer Technology for further advice.
  • Page 22 Figure 28- GPS Acquisition Once the GPS location is acquired, it will be visible on the menu screen (Refer Figure 29). Figure 29- GPS Position on Menu Screen REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 22 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 23: Gps Mode Configuration

    GPS position fix with every Standard Active Breath Test when the BAC reading is displayed. The GPS position fix will then be logged with the test reading (Refer Figure 31). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 23 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 24: Sending And Printing Data

    If the device is configured to record a GPS fix operation will only occur when a reading is above zero BAC. 6 Sending and Printing Data The printing function (if installed) enables the printing of records by connecting the LE5 to a portable printer via Bluetooth connection. The device supports the following printers: •...
  • Page 25: Bluetooth Connection

    In order to establish the connection with the printer via Bluetooth, access to the device set up menu is required. Establish Bluetooth connectivity as follows: • Switch the LE5 device on (Refer to Paragraph 3.6.) • With the screen displaying press to test, Press the UP and Down buttons simultaneously for approximately five seconds.
  • Page 26: Printer

    • Access the Bluetooth Comms menu as described in paragraphs 6.1 to 6.1 • Press the down button until Printer is highlighted (Refer Figure 36). Figure 36- Printer REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 26 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 27 • Press the test key, the printer screen will be displayed (Refer Figure 37) Figure 37- Printer Menu • Place the LE5 device next to the Bluetooth printer and then switch the printer on. • Press the test key, the LE5 will search for the printer and display Searching… (Refer Figure 38).
  • Page 28: Printer Driver

    • Access the printer menu as described in paragraph 6.2. • Press the down button to scroll down to Printer Driver (Refer Figure 41). Figure 41- Printer Driver Displayed REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 28 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 29: Auto Print

    Bixolon SPP-R200 (Refer Figure 42). Figure 42- Printer Brand and Type Displayed • Once the LE5 device is paired with the printer, the Bluetooth icon turns blue and is visible on the screen at all times (Refer Figure 43). Figure 43- Bluetooth Icon on Screen 6.4 Auto Print...
  • Page 30: Auto Print Standard

    • None- Regardless of results: nothing transmitted To set the LE5 to Auto Send Passive, scroll down until Auto Print Passive is the default option. To select All or None, press the test key until the desired option is highlighted (Refer Figure 45).
  • Page 31: Setting The Bluetooth Printer Pin

    Once the printer drive is installed, it may be necessary to set the correct PIN for the printer. To set the PIN, proceed as follows: • Access the printer menu as described in paragraph 6.2. REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 31 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 32 • Press the test key to advance to the next number and repeat the above step. • Repeat the last two steps until all numbers are displayed as required by the printer (Refer Figure 47). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 32 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 33: Printing Records

    • Press the test key, the PIN is now set 6.6 Printing Records 6.6.1 Automatic Printing Once the LE5 and printer are paired, turned on and within Bluetooth range, the printer will automatically print a record of the breath sample at the time of the test. 6.6.2 Printing Records To print the last breath test, perform the following procedures: •...
  • Page 34: Serial Device

    • Press the down button until Serial is highlighted (Refer Figure 50). Figure 50- Serial • Press the test key, the Serial screen will be displayed (Refer Figure 51). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 34 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 35 Figure 51- Serial Menu • Place the LE5 device next to the Bluetooth serial device turned on. • Press the test key, the LE5 will search for the serial device and display Searching… (Refer Figure 52). Figure 52- Searching Displayed Note The LE5 will search and display all Bluetooth devices in range.
  • Page 36: Setting The Bluetooth Serial Device Pin

    • Press the test key to advance to the nest number and repeat the above step. • Repeat until all numbers are displayed as required by the printer (Refer Figure 56). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 36...
  • Page 37: Auto Send

    • None- Regardless of results: nothing is transmitted To set the LE5 to Auto Send Standard, scroll down until Auto Send Standard is highlighted. Positive is the default option. To select All or None, press the test key until the desired option is highlighted (Refer Figure 57).
  • Page 38: Auto Send Passive

    • None- Regardless of results: Nothing transmitted To set the LE5 to Auto Send Passive, scroll down until Auto Send Passive is highlighted. Positive is the default option. To select All or None, press the test key until the desired option is highlighted (Refer Figure 58).
  • Page 39: Records

    • Switch the device on (Refer paragraph 3.6.) • With the screen displaying press to test, press the up and down buttons simultaneously. The User Menu will be displayed (Refer Figure 15). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 39 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 40: Clearing Records

    The device provides a series of warnings regarding memory capacity including memory reaching capacity, memory full and days since the memory has been full (Refer Figure 62). Figure 62- Memory Capacity Warnings REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 40 © Alcolizer Technology...
  • Page 41: Calibration

    9 Calibration 9.1 Calibration Alerts The Alcolizer LE5 requires calibration every six mounts (190 days) as per Australian Standards Certification requirement. The device will display a warning message after switch on if 14 days or less remain before calibration is required (Refer Figure 63).
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Alcolizer, arrangements can be made to forward a replacement sample module prior to the calibration being overdue. Remove and replace the sample module as follows (Refer Figure 65): • Undo the single screw on the back of the main module •...
  • Page 43: Alcoconnect

    Calibration Six monthly recalibration at Alcolizer Technology’s service facility 11 Alcoconnect Alcoconnect assist in the analysis of data downloaded from the LE5 device. The Alcoconnect software can be downloaded from Alcolizer website https://www.alcolizer.com/software-updates onto a compatible computer running MS Windows® XP, Vista, Win 7 or Win 8.
  • Page 44: Using Alcoconnect

    • Connect the device to the computer via the USB cable (Refer Figure 1). • Double click the Alcoconnect icon. • Turn the LE5 device on (Refer Paragraph 3.6.). The Read Event Log window will be displayed (Refer Figure 70).
  • Page 45: Navigating Around The Event Log Page

    Save Event Log- Save as a .csv or xml file to a file location in computer or elsewhere. Language- Choose a language if the LE5 is configured for multiple languages. Options- Set Log Setting. Refer to paragraph 11.2.2 for a description of Log Settings.
  • Page 46: Set Log Settings (Filtering Data)

    To maintain the security of data, files must be saved and protected by the user. Figure 72- Log Settings Window 11.2.4 Erasing Event Logs or Clearing Logs on a Device Insert access code “00005000” at set address field to enable features. REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 46 © Alcolizer Technology...

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